
"A Giustiniani Bacchus and François Duquesnoy": The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 40 (2005)
Dorothy H. Abramitis
Dorothy Abramitis is principally responsible for the Greek and Roman collection. Her responsibilities include the technical examination and treatment of objects in all media. She was the supervising conservator for the 15-year reinstallation of the Greek and Roman galleries, which was completed in 2007. Dorothy has been involved in significant research on stone sculpture and polychromy in antiquity. She has participated in international organizations and symposia focused on these subjects, including the Polychrome RoundTable and ASMOSIA. She received a certificate in conservation with an MA in art history from New York University and an MFA in sculpture from Rutgers University.
Carò, Federico and Dorothy H. Abramitis. "Unveiling the Past of Cycladic Artifacts Through Scientific Analysis" in Cycladic Art: The Leonard N. Stern Collection on Loan from the Hellenic Republic, edited by Seán Hemingway New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, (2026), pages 52–59.
Abramitis, Dorothy H. "Discovering Decoration on Greek and Roman Marble Sculpture at The Met." In Chroma: Sculpture in Color from Antiquity to Today, edited by Seán Hemingway, and Vinzenz Brinkmann, (pp.49-57). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2025.
Hemingway, Seán, with a contribution by Dorothy H. Abramitis, Federico Carò, and Adriana Rizzo. The Gosford Wellhead: An Ancient Roman Masterpiece in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Vol 80, Number 3, 2023.




