Talk

The Art of Collecting in 18th Century London's Grand Houses: Pitzhanger Manor, Orleans House, and More

2 May 2024
5.30–9pm
£12

Explore 18th-century art collecting with experts at London Luminaries' first in-person live event.

Experience the first-ever in-person event by London Luminaries, titled 'Cultures of Collection', at Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery.

This event includes exclusive guided tours of Pitzhanger Manor, showcasing Sir John Soane’s architectural marvels, followed by an enlightening talk. Experts in historic estates — Clare Gough, Director of Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery; Tim Corum, Head of Richmond Arts Service; and Dr Emily Burns, Curator of Collections & Interiors for English Heritage — will illuminate the art of collecting in 18th-century London, offering insights into the stories behind the prestigious collections in Pitzhanger Manor, Orleans House, Marble Hill, Chiswick House and more. Join us for an evening of history, art, and connectivity.

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Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery

Ealing Green, London, Greater London, W5 5EQ
020 3985 8888

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  • Wednesday: 10am–5pm

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