A transatlantic hybrid and a ‘Fauve de la Curiosité’: Edouard Jonas Dealer & Curator (26 Apr, 2022)

The Society for the History of Collecting invites you to its online lecture Organised by the French Chapter A transatlantic hybrid and a ‘Fauve de la Curiosité’: Edouard Jonas (1883-1961), Dealer and Curator Barbara Lasic, Sotheby’s Institute of Art Tuesday, 26 April 2022, 18.30 (CET), 17.30 (GMT)   Better known as Ernest Cognacq’s artistic adviser … Continue reading A transatlantic hybrid and a ‘Fauve de la Curiosité’: Edouard Jonas Dealer & Curator (26 Apr, 2022)

LAW: Jewish Dealers and the European Art Market c.1850-1930 (6, 7, & 9 Dec, 2021)

London Art Week (6, 7, & 9 Dec, 2021) Jewish Dealers and the European Art Market c.1850-1930 An online symposium organised by the Jewish Country Houses project in partnership with the National Trust and in collaboration with The Gilbert Collection and London Art Week Schedule:  Mon 6 Dec at 6pm GMT // 1pm EST In … Continue reading LAW: Jewish Dealers and the European Art Market c.1850-1930 (6, 7, & 9 Dec, 2021)

Review: The Emergence of the Antique and Curiosity Dealer in Britain 1815–1850: The Commodification of Historical Objects

The Emergence of the Antique and Curiosity Dealer in Britain 1815–1850: The Commodification of Historical Objects By Mark Westgarth, 2020. London : Routledge, 192 pp., 36 b/w illustrations. £120 (hardback) £36.99 (eBook), ISBN 9781409405795 (hardback) ISBN 9781003028147 (ebook) - Imogen Tedbury ‘The place through which he made his way at leisure was one of those … Continue reading Review: The Emergence of the Antique and Curiosity Dealer in Britain 1815–1850: The Commodification of Historical Objects

Review: Pioneers of the Global Art Market: Paris-Based Dealer Networks, 1850-1950

Pioneers of the Global Art Market: Paris-Based Dealer Networks, 1850-1950 Ed. Christel H. Force, 2020. London : Bloomsbury, 288pp., 16 colour & 56 b/w illustrations. Hardback £90, Paperback £24.99, eBook and/or EPUB £81. ISBN 9781501342769 (hardback), ISBN 9781350282841 (paperback), ISBN 9781501342776 (eBook), ISBN 9781501342783 (eBook & EPUB)  - Marie Tavinor This book, edited by Christel … Continue reading Review: Pioneers of the Global Art Market: Paris-Based Dealer Networks, 1850-1950

CFP: Women Art Dealers and Photography: Picturing Identities, Networks and Selling Strategies (Session at CAA Chicago, 16-19 February 2022, chaired by Caterina Toschi and Véronique Chagnon-Burke)

This session pertains to “WADDA | Women Art Dealers Digital Archives“, an initiative aiming to document how photography has participated in the construction of the identity of women-run galleries, while supporting the formation of a network of promotion on which these women could rely to gain visibility. Our call invites scholars who work on women … Continue reading CFP: Women Art Dealers and Photography: Picturing Identities, Networks and Selling Strategies (Session at CAA Chicago, 16-19 February 2022, chaired by Caterina Toschi and Véronique Chagnon-Burke)