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Not to be confused with the 20th-century British painter Ben Nicholson. Lionel Benedict Nicolson MVO (6 August 1914 – 22 May 1978) was a British art historian and author. He was the author of The Painters of Ferrara (1950) and Hendrick Terbrugghen (1958).
Benedict Nicolson (1914-1978) was a prominent art historian and the longest-serving Editor of the Burlington Magazine. He wrote books on seventeenth-century art, Caravaggio, Seurat and Courbet, and was known for his wit and charm.
7 de set. de 2017 · Benedict Nicolson: becoming an art historian in the 1930s. by CAROLINE ELAM, CASVA, National Gallery of Art, Washington. editing the burlington magazine was the centre of. Benedict Nicolson's life for over thirty years. Explaining his decision to give up his post as Deputy Surveyor of the King's Pictures, he wrote to Bernard Berenson in 1949:
Lionel Benedict Nicolson. Gender: male. Date Born: 1914. Date Died: 1978. Place Born: Sevenoaks, Kent, England, UK. Place Died: London, Greater London, England, UK. Home Country/ies: United Kingdom. Career (s): art critics and publishers. Overview. Editor, Burlington Magazine (1947-1978).
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
The archive was created and compiled by Nicolson in a personal, rather than professional, capacity. The majority of the material dates from the 1930s and documents his formative years - in particular, his time at Oxford and his pursuit of a career in art history, immediately afterwards.
Primary Collection. NPG P797 (34) Sitter. Benedict Nicolson (1914-1978), Art historian. Sitter in 3 portraits. Artist. Antony Charles Robert Armstrong Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (1930-2017), Photographer, film-maker and designer; former husband of Princess Margaret. Artist or producer of 285 portraits, Sitter in 22 portraits. Linked publications.
