Here’s the latest information I can share about Francis Haskell.
- Francis Haskell (1928–2000) was an English art historian known for linking art with social history. He passed away in 2000 from liver cancer. This is widely noted in biographical sources and memorials.[3][4]
- Key posthumous discussions focus on his influence in art history, including tributes and scholarship about his work and legacy, such as coverage in memorial pieces and obituaries. See sources discussing his life and impact.[9][10][3]
- If you’re looking for very recent material (e.g., newly released memorials, anniversaries, or renewed scholarship), the most reliable places to check would be major art-history outlets and memorial fund pages (e.g., the Francis Haskell Memorial Fund and major museum archives), which periodically publish obituaries, remembrances, and scholarship notes.[5][9]
Would you like me to pull up specific articles or memorials from those sources, or compile a brief annotated bibliography with direct links? I can also summarize his major works (Patrons and Painters; Rediscoveries in Art; History and its Images; The Ephemeral Museum) and their significance in art-history discourse.
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As noted in the latest issue of CAA News (20 June 2012) and posted at CAA (from The Burlington Magazine) . . . Francis Haskell Memorial Fund Applications due by 10 September 2012 Grants of up to £2…
enfilade18thc.comFrancis Haskell. Self: Entretiens du Louvre. Francis Haskell was born on 7 April 1928 in London, England, UK. He died on 18 January 2000 in Oxford, England, UK.
www.imdb.comTom Stammers on the intellectual legacy of Francis Haskell, the ‘historian’s art historian’.
www.apollo-magazine.comThe papers include Francis Haskell's research notes, papers, articles and correspondence relating to collectors.
www.nationalgallery.org.ukWhen the non-aggression pact between Hitler and Stalin was announced in August 1939 the family, which included Francis's younger brother and sister and his parents, was on holiday in France. The trains had been stopped, so a taxi was hired for the hasty return to Calais. The locals in one village were assembled in … ical volumes of the Hope Bequest were decaying there, and he had to be rebuked by the University authorities for buttonholing plutocrats to pay for their rebinding (thus, perhaps,...
francishaskellmemorialfund.comView Francis Earl Haskell's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.
www.legacy.comBiographical Memoirs & Obituaries The New York Times (click here for article) The Guardian (click here for article) Charles Hope, ‘Francis James Herbert Haskell 1928-2000’, British …
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