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NEWS ABOUT THE WALPOLE SOCIETY
Article from the Archives
To coincide with the recent Turner 250 Conference, which was held at the Tate Gallery last month to mark JMW Turner’s bicentenary, we are making an article from our archives freely available to newsletter subscribers. Appearing in only the third issue of the Volume of the Walpole Society , this article by Alexander Finberg on Turner’s South Wales Sketchbook, part of the Turner Bequest now in the Tate , is closely bound up with the Walpole Society’s foundation. It was when ca
Jan 16
Gordon Higgott on 'Designs by Inigo Jones' (vol 12)
A century ago, The Walpole Society published a ground-breaking catalogue of Inigo Jones's masque drawings, compiled by two Oxford...
Dec 19, 2023
Welcome to our new members in 2023
In 2023 we implemented some changes in our membership scheme, and launched a new website which made it possible to join easily in only a...
Dec 4, 2023
Forthcoming: Volume 85
The volume for 2023 will be an edition of the art and architectural correspondence of Frederick Hervey (1730-1803), Bishop of Derry and...
Nov 25, 2023
Our new Authors' Illustrations Fund
Images are vital to the practice of art historical research. It's equally important that publications are well illustrated....
Nov 17, 2023
Forthcoming: Volume 86
Volume 86 of the Walpole Society's annual volume will be published in 2024. The entire volume will comprise a study by Lucy Whitaker of...
Oct 9, 2023
A Biographical Dictionary of Royal Academy Students, 1769-1830
We are delighted to announce the publication of Volume 84: A Biographical Dictionary of Royal Academy Students, 1769-1830, by Martin...
Mar 1, 2023
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