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)

Collecting Antiquities in France in the 19th Century (14 Dec, 2021)

The Society for the History of Collecting  Invites you to its Online Lecture  Collecting Antiquities in France in the 19th century: the importance of the study of auction sales  by Cécile Colonna Tuesday 14 December at  7:30pm CET // 6:30pm GMT // 1:30pm EST // 10:30am PST   The collector of works of art, original in … Continue reading Collecting Antiquities in France in the 19th Century (14 Dec, 2021)

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)

Review: ‘Emerging research workshop: New approaches to women collectors’

Genevieve Drinkwater, MA Student, History of Design Masters, V&A/RCA Often damaged, dismantled, or dispersed at auction, sources supporting the existence of collections amassed by women in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries are often scarce. However, a small community of scholars have begun to piece together the elusive scraps of history left behind by elite women … Continue reading Review: ‘Emerging research workshop: New approaches to women collectors’