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David Hockney Retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum
Speaker: Page Knox, Adjunct Professor, Art History Department, Columbia University, New York City; Contractual Lecturer for the Education Department, Metropolitan Museum of Art .
The purpose of the Greenwich Decorative Arts Society (the "Society") is to further the appreciation, knowledge and understanding of antiques and the fine and decorative arts. In accomplishing this goal, the Greenwich Decorative Arts Society provides and promotes educational programs on antiques and the decorative arts, such as engaging scholars to lecture on topics of interest. The Society also provides educational opportunities to further the knowledge of antiques and decorative arts with sponsored trips and tours.
Chippendale: The Man and the Myth
Brock Jobe, Professor Emeritus of American Decorative Arts, Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
Monday May 6th 2019 at 1.15pm, The Bruce Museum
The Chestertown Room, Winterthur Museum, Photo: Jim Schneck
Reservations: Greenwichdecorativearts@gmail.com
Side chair, Philadelphia, 1755-1770, Winterthur Museum. Based on plate 12 in the first edition of Chippendale’s Director