Art Crossing Borders: The Birth of an Integrated Art Market in the Age of Nation States (Europe, ca. 1780-1914) - Thursday 17 October 2013

Art Crossing Borders: The Birth of an Integrated Art Market in the Age of Nation States (Europe, ca. 1780-1914)

Double-session at the international conference ‘Europe and its Worlds: Cultural Mobility in, to and from Europe’ (16-18 October 2013)

Session Convenors: Jan Dirk Baetens (Art History and Literary & Cultural Studies, Radboud University Nijmegen) and Dries Lyna (History, Radboud University Nijmegen)

Respondents: Annemieke Hoogenboom (Art History, University of Utrecht) and Filip Vermeylen (History and Arts, Erasmus University Rotterdam)

Location: Campus Radboud University Nijmegen, Gymnasion, Heyendaalseweg 141, Nijmegen.

Registration: free

See for more information: http://www.ru.nl/europaenzijnwerelden/congres/introduction/


Session 1 - Thursday 17 October 2013, 9:00-11:30

Lindsay Simon (University of Connecticut, USA): “Buying the Monarchy: Collectors of the French Court Style”

Adriana Turpin (Institut d’Etudes Superieures des Arts, Paris, France; The Wallace Collection, London, UK): “Collecting French furniture in the 19th century: appropriation as a form of nationalism?”

Camilla Murgia (Independent scholar): “Beyond Mobility: The Migration of Italian Artists in Early 19th-Century London”

 Renske Cohen Tervaert (Utrecht University; Royal Palace Amsterdam, The Netherlands): “Landscaping a Cultural Industry. The International Demand for National Landscape Painting in the 19th Century”

 Lunch

Session 2 - Thursday 17 October 2013, 14:30-17:00

Barbara Pezzini (The Burlington Magazine, London): “International network, national canon: commerce and criticism of old-masters paintings in London (1900-1914)”

Mayken Jonkman (RKD, The Netherlands), “Celebrating Harmony. International Artistic Conferences and the Exchange of Ideas”

Sharon Hecker (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano, Italy): “Medardo Rosso: the Cosmopolitan Sculptor and the New International Art Market” 

Leanne Zalewski (Randolph College, USA): “European Art, American Culture: Cultural Mobility in Gilded Age New York”