Drawings

Ger Luijten, Director, Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris, delivers his lecture "Frits Lugt: Building a Collection" on Saturday, March 5, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Carel van Tuyll, former Director of the Département des Arts graphiques, Musée du Louvre, Paris, delivers his lecture "Queen Christina of Sweden’s Collection of Drawings" on Saturday, March 5, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Michiel Plomp, Chief Curator of Art Collections, Teylers Museum, Haarlem, delivers his lecture "Rembrandt and His Time" on Saturday, March 5, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Andrew Morrogh, Associate Professor of Art History Emeritus, University of Oregon, Eugene, delivers his lecture "Niccolò Gaddi and Giorgio Vasari" on Saturday, March 5, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Ian Wardropper, Director, The Frick Collection and Inge Reist, Director, Center for the History of Collecting, Frick Art Reference Library deliver welcoming remarks on Saturday, March 5, 2016 for the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Kristel Smentek, Associate Professor of Art History, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, delivers her lecture "Pierre-Jean Mariette: The Collector as Historian" on Friday, March 4, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Diana Dethloff, Academic Administrator and Lecturer in Seventeenth-Century British Art, Department of History of Art, University College, London, delivers her lecture "Peter Lely: Collecting in Seventeenth–Century England" on Friday, March 4, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Evelyn Karet, Independent Scholar and former Visiting Scholar, Department of Visual and Performing Arts, Clark University, Boston, presents her lecture "Collecting Old Master Drawings in Northern Renaissance Italy before Vasari: Motivations and Patterns of Collecting" on Friday, March 4, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Hugo Chapman, The Simon Sainsbury Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum, London, presents his keynote address "Parallels, Patterns and Reversals: The British Museum as a Template for Collecting Old Master Drawings" on Friday, March 4, 2016. This lecture is part of the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting, co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.

Welcome and opening remarks from Colin B. Bailey, Director, The Morgan Library & Museum, and John Marciari, Charles W. Englehard Curator and Head of the Department of Drawings and Prints, The Morgan Library & Museum. This video introduces a series of lectures from the symposium A Demand for Drawings: Five Centuries of Collecting co-presented by the Center for the History of Collecting at The Frick Collection and The Drawing Institute at The Morgan Library on Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, 2016.