NEWS ABOUT THE WALPOLE SOCIETY

We're most grateful to the Burlington Magazine for devoting its January 2024 editorial to the work of The Walpole Society. We think of...

A century ago, The Walpole Society published a ground-breaking catalogue of Inigo Jones's masque drawings, compiled by two Oxford...

Professor Deborah Swallow CBE presents the 2023 Berger Prize to author Timothy Clayton (credit: Robin Simon) At a ceremony at London's...

From 2024 onwards, we are asking our UK-based members to pay their subscriptions via Direct Debit, rather than continuing to pay via...

In 2023 we implemented some changes in our membership scheme, and launched a new website which made it possible to join easily in only a...

Recently the Society received a gift of 200 portrait drawings by Frank O. Salisbury (1874-1962), one of the leading society portrait...

Robin Simon at the Berger Prize prizegiving ceremony at the Society of Antiquaries, London, on 29 November 2023 At the prizegiving...

The Paul Mellon Centre in London has an archive specialising in the papers of art historians who studied British art, and among their...

The volume for 2023 will be an edition of the art and architectural correspondence of Frederick Hervey (1730-1803), Bishop of Derry and...

Images are vital to the practice of art historical research. It's equally important that publications are well illustrated....