Presentation by Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures, Elizabeth Emery

Wednesday, November 16 2022 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Mitchell Hall Room 195

Musee Guimet, Paris

Hidden Treasure: Finding Women Dealers and Collectors of Far Eastern Art in Paris, 1858-1914

Elizabeth Emery, Professor of World Languages and Cultures, Montclair State University will be giving a free public talk about her recent book Reframing Japonisme: Women and the Asian Art Market in Nineteenth-Century France, 1853-1914 (Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020) and her digital humanities project with the National Institute (INHA) in Paris, “Connoisseurs, Collectors and Dealers of Asian Art in France, 1700-1939”.

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Sponsored by:
C21
Friends of Art History
Honors College
Anthropology Department
History Department
Global Studies
Women’s & Gender Studies

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