CONF: 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters, London, 10 Nov 17

What: Conference on 'Knowing 'as much of art as the cat': 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters' Where: The National Gallery, London When: 10 November 2017 More information and Registration at: https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/whats-on/calendar/knowing-as-much-of-art-as-the-cat-19th-century-women-writers-on-the-old-masters   This major conference examines the role of English-speaking women as disseminators of knowledge about Old Master paintings and historic painting techniques during the … Continue reading CONF: 19th-century women writers on the Old Masters, London, 10 Nov 17

CONF: Idea et inventio: dessins italiens, Geneve, 30 November -1 December 2017

What: Conference on 'Idea et inventio: dessins italiens' Where: Geneve, Salle de conférences du Musée d'art et d'histoire, Rue Charles-Galland, 2, 1206 Genève, Switzerland When: 30 November -1 December 2017 More Information at: Cabinet d’arts graphiques du MAH claudia.gaggetta-dalaimo@ville-ge.ch T +41 22 418 27 77 Ce colloque s’inscrit dans l’exposition "Dessins italiens de la Renaissance. Collection … Continue reading CONF: Idea et inventio: dessins italiens, Geneve, 30 November -1 December 2017

CFP: Art and Audience under the Spanish Crown, New York, 5 April 2018

What: Call for Papers for a Symposium on 'Wider Worlds: Art and Audience under the Spanish Crown' Where: The Frick Collection, New York When: 5 April 2018 Deadline to submit a Proposal: 12 December 2017 This Symposium is convened by Caitlin Henningsen (The Frick Collection) and Adam Jasienski (Southern Methodist University). Susan Grace Galassi (Senior Curator, … Continue reading CFP: Art and Audience under the Spanish Crown, New York, 5 April 2018

Journal of the History of Collections, Volume 29, Issue 3

More Information at: https://academic.oup.com/jhc Table of Contents: The Galleria of Giacomo Oddi in Perugia: its inventory and dispersal Clara Menganna; Luca Pesante ‘Only meer Love to Learning’: a rediscovered travel diary of naturalist and collector James Petiver (c.1665–1718) Anna Marie Roos South American mummy trafficking: Captain Duniam’s nineteenth-century worldwide enterprises Christopher Carter; Flora Vilches; Calogero … Continue reading Journal of the History of Collections, Volume 29, Issue 3

Emerging Scholar Symposium: 'Furniture and the Domestic Interior, 1500-1915', Frick Collection, New York, 27 October 2017

The Frick Collection, New York City, October 27, 2017 The Frick Collection and The Furniture History Society are pleased to present the emerging scholars symposium FURNITURE AND THE DOMESTIC INTERIOR: 1500-1915 Attendance is free, but registration is required. For more information and registration, please visit our website. https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp PROGRAM 10:15 a.m. — Welcome and Introduction … Continue reading Emerging Scholar Symposium: 'Furniture and the Domestic Interior, 1500-1915', Frick Collection, New York, 27 October 2017