ANN: CAA Session on Collecting: The Collector and Cultural Narratives, Friday, February 14, 2020 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Hilton Chicago – 4th Floor – 4K

Presentations:

Jo Briggs, Walters Art Museum: “Art Treasures or Art Market?: The Collaboration of Author,Publisher, and Dealer To Construct the Collector”  

Ulrike Müller, Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp; “Personal taste, nationalrepresentativeness and international competition: The collector as a cultural model in Belgium c. 1900”  

Roxanne Goldberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology:  ‘A logical and luminous study’:How One Dealer Constructed the Collector of Islamic Art 

Anne Deirdre Robson, University of West London: “The Businessman and Picasso”: Narrativesof Gender and the Modern Art Collector in the United States 

DISCUSSANT: Kenneth Haltman, H. Russell Pitman Professor of Art History, University ofOklahoma, 7316