Dame Rosalind Savill, who has died aged 73, took over as director of the Wallace Collection in 1992 and over the next 20 years transformed it from a venerable but little visited institution into one ...
The Wallace Collection in London says a new exhibition is its first on horology. By Melanie Abrams Five ornate 18th-century clocks attributed to André-Charles Boulle, the furniture maker to the ...
The appointment of de Wit brings the Cleveland museum’s curatorial staff to 18, with one new vacancy created by the retirement in January of Sue Bergh, who served for 22 years as the curator of ...
Tucked behind Oxford Street, perhaps the most consistently rammed of tourist spots in London, is a trove of applied arts and paintings that hardly anyone knows about. Compared to the big hitters — the ...
Its first exhibition on dog portraits shows that heaven on earth is a dog’s pure, total love. Portraits of Dogs: From Gainsborough to Hockney is the Wallace Collection’s version of museum love in ...
Xavier Bray knew since he first visited the Prado museum in Madrid at the age of 14: “I wanted to spend my life working with art.” Bray, whose father was an English journalist and mother a French ...
The picture is so clear, the detail so crisp, you can easily count the wrinkles under his eyes. Especially the ones at the sides, fanning outward like tiny crow’s feet. Named Harry White, the subject ...
Grayson Perry's new exhibition at The Wallace Collection is a characteristically "playful" and unconventional affair, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. When the Turner Prize-winning artist was invited ...