The career of Sidney Colvin: a transitional moment at the fin-de-siècle

As director of the Fitzwilliam Museum (1876–1883) and latterly as keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum (1883–1912), Sidney Colvin provides us with a test-case for examining the emergent professional practice of curators at the fin-de-siècle. This article argues that Colvin’s career be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jessica Feather
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/feather.pdf