Richard Green (curator)
Richard Green FSA FRSA is an art curator and art critic.[1]
Biography[]
Green was Keeper of fine art at the Laing Art Gallery from 1971 to 1977.[1] In 1977 he became the curator of York Art Gallery, a post he held until 2003 when he left to become an independent art historian.[2] As curator at York Art Gallery, Green was present during the armed robbery of January 1999 in which staff were tied up and threatened, and over £700,000 of paintings were stolen.[2]
Green is an honorary visiting fellow in the Department of Art History at the University of York.[1]
Select publications[]
- 1990 (with Murray H and Riddick S). York through the Eyes of the Artist. York City Art Gallery.
- 2011. 'Etty and the Masters' in S. Burnage, M. Hallett and L. Turner, eds, William Etty: Art and Controversy. London.
- 2012. 'Paul Sandby's young Pupil identified', Burlington Magazine 144.
References[]
- ^ a b c "Richard Green, Honorary Visiting Fellow". University of York. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Art gallery curator off to pastures new". York Press. 20 January 2003. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
Categories:
- British art curators
- Living people
- Employees of York Art Gallery
- Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London
- English academic biography stubs