Please join us for two Virtual Salons, one on Friday, January 17 and the other on Friday, January 24, and learn more about books published in 2024 by AHNCA members. Each author will give a brief presentation about their book, followed by a discussion among the authors and a Q&A with the audience.

Virtual Salons are monthly online events co-sponsored by the Association of Historians of Nineteenth-Century Art (AHNCA) and the Dahesh Museum of Art.

January 17, 12:00PM EST

Phillip Dennis Cate, Paris and La Belle Epoque: The Center of Avant-Garde Artist
Shana Cooperstein, Drawing Pedagogy in Modern France: Habit’s Demise
Katie Hornstein, Myth and Menagerie: Seeing Lions in the Nineteenth Century
Heather McPherson, Picturing the Artist’s Studio, from Delacroix to Picasso
Kelly Presutti, Land into Landscape: Art, Environment, and the Making of Modern France
Harmon Siegel, Painting with Monet

January 24, 2:00PM EST

Ruth E. Iskin, Mary Cassatt between Paris and New York: The Making of a Transatlantic Legacy
Sarah Lewis, The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed Sight in America
Kimberly A. Orcutt, The American Art-Union: Utopia and Skepticism in the Antebellum Era
Jeff Rosen, Julia Margaret Cameron: The Colonial Shadows of Victorian Photography

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This event is free and open to the public, but registration is required:

Register for book event 1, Jan 17, 2025, 12PM: AHNCAbooks1
Register for book event 2, Jan 24, 2025, 2PM: AHNCAbooks2