Irene J. Winter
Irene J. Winter | |
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| Born | 1940 (age 80–81) |
| Nationality | American |
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| Alma mater | Barnard College Columbia University |
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| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | Art |
| Institutions | Harvard University |
Irene J. Winter (born 1940 in New York City[1]) is an American art historian.
Life[]
BA Barnard College, Anthropology, 1960; MA University of Chicago, Near Eastern Studies, 1967; PhD Columbia University, Art History and Archaeology. She has taught at Queens College, CUNY, 1971-1976, The University of Pennsylvania, 1976-1988, and Harvard University since 1988, chairing the department of Fine Arts from 1993-1996, and served on the Faculty Council, 2006-2009; retired June 2009. Slade Professor, University of Cambridge, 1997.[2] She was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2016.[3]
Awards[]
- 2009 The Barnard College Medal of Distinction
- 2005 Mellon Lecturer, The National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
- 2003-2004 Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study fellows[4]
- 1983 MacArthur Fellows Program
Works[]
- On Art in the Ancient Near East, 2 Vols. Brill Academic Publishers, 2010, ISBN 978-90-04-17500-6
- Marian Feldman; Jack Cheng, eds. (1 June 2007). Ancient Near Eastern Art in Context: Studies in Honor of Irene J. Winter by Her Students. Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-15702-6.
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Categories:
- American art historians
- Columbia University alumni
- Harvard University faculty
- MacArthur Fellows
- Living people
- 1940 births
- Women art historians
- Members of the American Philosophical Society
- American women historians
- Barnard College alumni