| George T. M. Shackelford, Mrs. Russell W. Baker Curator of European Paintings Department of Paintings, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: George Shackelford joined the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in January 1996. He has won numerous awards and fellowships, among them the prestigious David E. Finley Fellowship of the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., and has lectured in museums and at universities throughout the United States and Europe. Before joining the MFA, Shackelford was Curator of European Painting and Sculpture for eleven years at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. A summa cum laude graduate of Dartmouth College, he received his Ph.D. from Yale University.
Nancy Mowll Mathews: Nancy Mowll Mathews is best known for her books and exhibitions on nineteenth and twentieth century American and European artists such as Mary Cassatt, Maurice Prendergast, and Paul Gauguin, in which she concentrates on trans-Atlantic issues in their work. She is the author of Paul Gauguin: An Erotic Life, Yale University Press, 2001. She is Eugénie Prendergast Senior Curator of 19th and 20th Century Art and Lecturer in Art, Williams College Museum of Art. Karyn Esielonis: Karyn Esielonis is currently a visiting lecturer at Tufts University. Her extensive experience in the arts includes working with the Boston Public Library to design, evaluate and catalogue European and American paintings, sculpture and decorative arts given to the central library since the 1850s. She curated and wrote the wall texts and instructional materials for the exhibition, "Sargent in Context: The Design and Decoration of the McKim Building." Esielonis is author of many works, including "Still Life from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston" and essays in "A Passion for Renoir." |
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