Seminars in the History of Collecting 2019 Call for Papers The seminar series was established as part of the Wallace Collection’s commitment to the research and study of the history of collections and collecting, especially in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in Paris and London. In 2019, as in previous years, we plan to organise … Continue reading CFP, Seminars in the History of Collecting 2019, The Wallace Collection, London
Seminars in the History of Collecting, The French Financial Crisis in the late Reign of Louis XV, London, Monday 26 February 2018
Monday, 26 February 2018, 5.30pm Seminars in the History of Collecting: The Wallace Collection Lecture Theatre “Heureux ceux qui ont un coeur de bronze...” The French Financial Crisis in the late Reign of Louis XV and its impact on Royal Manufactures and Royal Patronage By Professor Alden Gordon (Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of Fine … Continue reading Seminars in the History of Collecting, The French Financial Crisis in the late Reign of Louis XV, London, Monday 26 February 2018
Seminar, ‘This Jew of taste': Sir Ernest Cassel's collection of silver, Wallace Collection, 29 January 2018
Seminar in the History of Collecting The Wallace Collection, London 5.30pm ‘This Jew of taste': Sir Ernest Cassel's collection of silver Dr Tessa Murdoch (Deputy Keeper of Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics and Glass, Victoria & Albert Museum) and Dr Matthew Winterbottom (Curator of Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) https://www.wallacecollection.org/thecollection/seminarsinthehistoryofcollecting
CONF: 'El Greco to Goya: Spanish Masterpieces from The Bowes Museum', 25 November 2017,
What: Conference on 'El Greco to Goya: Spanish Masterpieces from The Bowes Museum' Where: The Wallace Collection, Manchester Square, London, W1U 3BN When: Saturday 25 November 2017 More information and Registration at: http://www.wallacecollection.org/collections/event/9002 This major international, one-day symposium on Spanish painting, accompanies the exhibition El Greco to Goya – Spanish Masterpieces from The Bowes Museum. The aim of … Continue reading CONF: 'El Greco to Goya: Spanish Masterpieces from The Bowes Museum', 25 November 2017,
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