The Society for the History of Collecting invites you to its Zoom Lecture The American-ness of American Collecting—A Work in Progress Dr Elizabeth A. Pergam July 27, 2021 at 6:30 pm BST (1:30 pm EDT) Online The debate over how to define “American” has a long history and has taken on new relevance in interpretations … Continue reading The American-ness of American Collecting: A Work in Progress (27 July)
International research workshop “Fakes in the art market” (online, June 21, 9h-18h CEST promoted by Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna)
Part of the ISA Topic 2020 – “Il falso” Project: “Art of fake, fake in art and in the art market” https://artmarketfakesworkshop.wordpress.com/ Fakes and forgeries are items that characterized the art sector since the birth of the art market. Artwork copies, fakes and forgeries (almost) freely circulate in the art market and affect the way … Continue reading International research workshop “Fakes in the art market” (online, June 21, 9h-18h CEST promoted by Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna)
CONF: La Storie dell’Arte Illustrata e la Stampa di Traduzione, 18 e 19 Secolo (10–11 June 2021)
La Storie dell’Arte Illustrata e la Stampa di Traduzione, 18 e 19 Secolo Online, Università di Chieti Gabriele d’Annunzio, Chieti, 10–11 June 2021 The study days will take place online, on the Microsoft Teams platform. To participate and register send an email to lastoriadellarteillustrata@gmail.com Scientific Committee: Ilaria Miarelli Mariani with Valentina Fraticelli, Tiziano Casola, Vanda … Continue reading CONF: La Storie dell’Arte Illustrata e la Stampa di Traduzione, 18 e 19 Secolo (10–11 June 2021)
Collections of Drawings in Vienna and Central Europe (Online / Albertina & Universität Wien Vienna Center for the History of Collecting (10-11 June 2021)
This conference will consider the collecting of drawings from 1500 onwards. https://vchc.univie.ac.at/#/en/events
Celebrating Lady Frances Waldegrave
CELEBRATING LADY FRANCES WALDEGRAVE (1821-1879) At Strawberry Hill, undisputed monument to the 18th century neo-gothic revival and to its creator Horace Walpole, the attentive visitor will find some traces that testify to the presence of Lady Frances Waldegrave. Between 1860 and 1862 she added to the original villa a wing in neo-gothic style, while altering … Continue reading Celebrating Lady Frances Waldegrave