Taking Time: Chardin`s Boy building a House of Cards and other

There are still places available if you would like to join us for the colloquium
which will mark the conclusion of
Taking Time: Chardin’s Boy building a House of Cards and other
paintings
at
Waddesdon Manor
Saturday, 14 July, 2012
10.00 am to 6:15 pm
©The National Trust, Waddesdon Manor / Mike Fear
Programme
Colin Bailey – Upstairs/Downstairs: Dress, Status, and the Imaginary in Chardin’s Genre
Paintings
Emma Barker – Chardin’s Images of Women: Representing Domesticity
John Chu – Chardin, Mercier and the English Art Market
René Démoris – Espaces et âges du jeu chez Chardin
Charlotte Guichard – Des écritures ordinaires? Les signatures de Chardin
Anna Grundberg – The archival hunt for the trail of the destroyed Rothschild Chardins
Rachel Jacobs – Play and Learning: an introduction to the 18th century jeux de société at
Waddesdon Manor
Humphrey Wine - Observations on the National Gallery Chardins
A conference fee of £40.00 will include coffee, tea, lunch, and drinks reception (from
6:15 p.m.). For further details and application to attend, please contact Diane Bellis,
Collections Department, Waddesdon Manor, Nr. Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18
0JH: [email protected]