ArtSmart Lecture for Supporting-Plus Members | Featuring Curator Dena M. Woodall
John Robert Cozens, View of Vietri and Raito, Italy, c. 1783, watercolor over graphite on cream laid paper, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in honor of Dena M. Woodall.
Francis Towne, Lake Albano, 1781, pen and gray ink and grayish-brown wash over graphite on laid paper, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in honor of Mary Hale Lovett McLean.
John Constable, A View on the Banks of the River Stour, 1809–16, oil on paperboard, laid down on panel, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, The Stuart Collection, gift of Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in memory of James Chillan, Jr., the first Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
February 22, 2025
MFAH members at the Supporting, Sponsor, Benefactor, and Leadership Circle levels are invited to this special presentation by Dena M. Woodall, curator of prints and drawings. Woodall shares insights on the exhibition Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and Beyond and explores how the genre of landscape evolved during an era of immense transformation in Britain.
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Schedule
- 11 a.m. | Light bites
- 11:30 a.m. | Presentation begins
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- This event takes place in the American General Conference Room on the mezzanine level of the Beck Building.
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"Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and Beyond" is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.