The Society for the History of Collecting invites you to The Evolving House Museum: Art Collectors and Their Residences, Then and Now A two-day conference held online, 18 &19 June, 2021, 11 am – 2 pm EDT / 4– 7 pm BST Online Organised by Margaret Iacono and Esmée Quodbach Following the session held in February at … Continue reading The Evolving House Museum: Art Collectors and Their Residences, Then and Now (18-19 June, 2021)
Furniture as Collectible: Chinese chairs for seating or display? (18 May, 2021)
The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture Furniture as Collectible: Chinese chairs for seating or display?’ by Minna Katriina Törmä, University of Glasgow 18 May, 2021 at 6.30pm BST Online The presentation draws from Minna Törmä’s recent book Nordic Private Collections of Chinese Objects (Routledge 2020) focusing on furniture … Continue reading Furniture as Collectible: Chinese chairs for seating or display? (18 May, 2021)
Henry Moore: The Art of Seeing – An introduction to the exhibition at the Museo Novecento (29 April 2021, 17:30 CET)
A talk by Sebastiano Barassi, Head of Collections & Exhibitions, Henry Moore Foundation, and co-curator of the exhibition, followed by a discussion with Francesca Baldry, Collection Manager for the Acton Collection at Villa la Pietra, NYU Florence. Henry Moore (1898-1986) is one of the most celebrated artists of the modern era. This lecture provides an introduction to the … Continue reading Henry Moore: The Art of Seeing – An introduction to the exhibition at the Museo Novecento (29 April 2021, 17:30 CET)
Book Launch: Old Masters Worldwide: Markets, Movements and Museums (18 May, 2021)
BOOK LAUNCH 18 May 2021, 3pm–4.30pm (UK) Via Zoom Old Masters Worldwide: Markets, Movements and Museums, 1789–1939 Edited by Susanna Avery-Quash and Barbara Pezzini Join Susanna Avery Quash (National Gallery, London), Inge Reist (Frick Collection New, York) and Imogen Tedbury (National Gallery, London) to explore themes and ideas covered in Old Masters Worldwide published as … Continue reading Book Launch: Old Masters Worldwide: Markets, Movements and Museums (18 May, 2021)
Exhibition: Creating a National Collection: The Partnership Between Southampton City Art Gallery and the National Gallery, London
MONET AND GAINSBOROUGH IN ONE OF NATIONAL GALLERY’S LARGEST LOANS TO A UK GALLERY AS SOUTHAMPTON EXHIBITION REVEALS 92-YEAR COLLECTING PARTNERSHIP Creating a National Collection: The Partnership Between Southampton City Art Gallery and the National Gallery, London 28 May – 4 September 2021 Southampton City Art Gallery Admission free Claude Monet, The Petit Bras of the … Continue reading Exhibition: Creating a National Collection: The Partnership Between Southampton City Art Gallery and the National Gallery, London