ANN: The London Gallery, 1938-1950: Collecting and Patronage of Surrealist Art in Britain; Lecture by Caterina Caputo (online / The Society for the History of Collecting; 8 Oct 2021, 6:30 BST)
The aim of this talk is to provide an analytical overview of collecting practices and patronage of Surrealist art in Britain from 1938 to 1950, within the context of Surrealists’ strategies and methodologies for disseminating…
CFP: Decentering Collecting Histories at CAA (Feb 2022)
Call for papers for Society for the History of Collecting CAA Affiliated Society Session (February 2022)Chair: Dr. Stacey Pierson, SOAS Deadline: 1 Sep 2021
PUBL: ‘Feeding the Market for Renaissance Bronzetti’ and ‘Renato de Crosa: A Forgotten Art-Agent for Empress Catherine the Great’ (Colnaghi Studies 08, 2021)
In its current issue, a tribute to Charles Avery, Colnaghi Studies features two publications that study aspects of the art market: Peta Motture: ‘Feeding the Market for Renaissance Bronzetti‘ (pp.56-73): “Focusing primarily on…
ANN: New International Group – “Collecting Central Europe (CCE)“
A new international group “Collecting Central Europe (CCE)“ has recently been founded with the aim of bringing scholars and research from central and eastern Europe to the attention of a wider audience. You may…
TIAMSA Conference: 25% discount on Brill’s ‘Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets ‘ series.
We are delighted to announce that publishing house, Brill, will be attending the TIAMSA Conference in Lisbon and offering a 25% discount on the ‘Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets…
PUB: ‘Ancient Marbles in Naples in the Eighteenth Century – Findings, Collections, Dispersals’, Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets (Vol. 7) by Eloisa Dodero
In Ancient Marbles in Naples in the Eighteenth Century Eloisa Dodero aims at documenting the history of numerous private collections formed in Naples during the 18th century, with particular concern for the “Neapolitan…
CONF: Reti, relazioni, rappresentazioni nel collezionismo, 17.-18.10.2019, Rome
Upcoming conference of the VIENNA CENTER FOR THE HISTORY OF COLLECTING at the Istituto Storico Austriaco in Rome: „Reti, relazioni, rappresentazioni nel collezionismo europeo tra Seicento e Ottocento: Prospettive metodologiche e nuovi studi“…
CFP: Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets
Call for manuscripts Brill’s “Studies in the History of Collecting & Art Markets” is a peer-reviewed book series dedicated to original scholarship on the social, cultural, and economic mechanisms underlying the circulation of…

STIP: Center for the History of Collecting Fellowships, The Frick Collection, New York
The Center for the History of Collecting encourages and supports the awareness and study of the formation of fine and decorative arts collections in the United States from Colonial times to the present,…