Well, everything is reparable but I do think we've been on the verge of being somewhat naive about the former Soviet Union and its leadership. |
Even where damage is reparable, the cost of restoration or rehabilitation is often prohibitive. |
The time it takes a depot or contractor to repair and return a reparable item to serviceable condition is rather long. |
Lichtenstein's 30-foot-high, stainless-steel statue was spared, as was a bronze sphere by Fritz Koenig, both sustaining reparable damage. |
While the Siqueiros work is now buried beneath layers of overpainting, Tourje and his team are confident that the mural is reparable. |
The loss of a reparable asset out of the base-level maintenance system was unacceptable. |