Gaskell, Ivan

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GASKELL, Ivan

GASKELL, Ivan. British, b. 1955. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: University of London, London, England, assistant curator of Photographic Collection, Warburg Institute, 1980-83; Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, fellow of Wolfson College, 1983-91; Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, curator of paintings and sculpture at Fogg Art Museum, 1991-. Cambridge Darkroom Gallery, chair of board of directors, 1989-91. Publications: The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection: Seventeenth-Century Dutch and Flemish Painting, 1990; (with M. Jonker) Vermeer Studies, 1998; (with H. Lie) Sketches in Clay for Projects by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1999; Vermeer's Wager: Speculations on Art History, Theory, and Art Museums, 2000. Contributor to journals. Editor, "Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and the Arts" Series. Address: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.

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