From Cabinets to Museums (Erfurt, 10-11 Jan 24)

Gotha Research Centre of the University of Erfurt, Jan 10–11, 2024 From Cabinets to Museums: Exploring the Histories of Chinese Collections in Europe. An international workshop at the Gotha Research Centre of the University of Erfurt, in cooperation with Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein Gotha. Organised by Emily Teo (Gotha Research Centre) Chinese objects were acquired by … Continue reading From Cabinets to Museums (Erfurt, 10-11 Jan 24)

Collecting with a View: Thomas E. Stammers

COLLECTING WITH A VIEW: A series introducing the research and collecting interests of our Steering Committee members. DR. THOMAS E. STAMMERS 1-What are you reading at the moment? Reading is often tied to reviewing- and I agree to review lots to ensure that I do manage to keep up with recent scholarship. The most exciting thing … Continue reading Collecting with a View: Thomas E. Stammers

Seminar for Collecting and Display: The Anglicization of Samuel Mendel: Collecting British Art in Mid-Victorian Manchester (7 November 2022)

The Seminar for Collecting and Display invites you to its seminar on Monday, 7 November, 2022 at 6 p.m BST IN PERSON OR ON ZOOM Elizabeth Pergam will talk on The Anglicization of Samuel Mendel: Collecting British Art in Mid-Victorian Manchester Over the course of more than twenty years of active acquisition, Manchester “Merchant Prince” … Continue reading Seminar for Collecting and Display: The Anglicization of Samuel Mendel: Collecting British Art in Mid-Victorian Manchester (7 November 2022)

Italian Chapter Lecture – Giancarla Cilmi ‘Collecting and art market between Florence and Rome at the end of the 19th century: the Jacquemart-André Collection’ (3 November 2022 at 6pm GMT)

The Society for the History of Collecting are pleased to invite you to an online lecture (via Zoom) organised by the Italian Chapter on Thursday 3rd November at 7pm (CET); 6pm (GMT) We are delighted that Giancarla Cilmi will deliver a lecture entitled 'Collecting and art market between Florence and Rome at the end of the 19th century: the … Continue reading Italian Chapter Lecture – Giancarla Cilmi ‘Collecting and art market between Florence and Rome at the end of the 19th century: the Jacquemart-André Collection’ (3 November 2022 at 6pm GMT)