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The Frick Collection | Recovering Women’s Legacies: Artists, Dealers, Collectors, & Patrons (Part V)

June 30, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

This June, the Center for the History of Collecting and The Wildenstein Plattner Institute (WPI) are hosting a Wednesday lunchtime series spotlighting archival resources on important women who shaped visual culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝘃𝗲: 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝟬
Julie Des Jardins, Author of 𝘞𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘌𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢: 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳, 𝘙𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘔𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘺, 1880–1945, in conversation with Véronique Chagnon-Burke, Ph.D., Independent Scholar, founding member of the Women Art Dealers Digital Archive
Audience Adults, College & Graduate Students, Educators, Young Professionals

Composite image caption:
Upper left—Photograph of A’Lelia Walker, Madam Walker Family Archives/A’Lelia Bundles. Upper right—Alexandre Cabanel (French, 1823–1889), Catharine Lorillard Wolfe (1828–1887), 1876, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (87.15.82), New York. Lower right—Nanette and Romare Bearden at Bearden’s opening at MoMA in 1971. Photograph by Sam Shaw, Romare Bearden Foundation Archives. Lower left—Florence Sloan’s wedding trousseau, Archives, Hermitage Museum & Gardens, Norfolk, VA.