Nancy Mowll Mathews
Encyclopedia
Nancy Mowll Mathews is an American
art critic
, curator
, and author. She was the Eugénie Prendergast Senior Curator of 19th and 20th Century Art at the Williams College Museum of Art
, from 1988 to 2010. Mathews is the author of Mary Cassatt: A Life and of Paul Gauguin: An Erotic Life (2001).
United States
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art critic
Art critic
An art critic is a person who specializes in evaluating art. Their written critiques, or reviews, are published in newspapers, magazines, books and on web sites...
, curator
Curator
A curator is a manager or overseer. Traditionally, a curator or keeper of a cultural heritage institution is a content specialist responsible for an institution's collections and involved with the interpretation of heritage material...
, and author. She was the Eugénie Prendergast Senior Curator of 19th and 20th Century Art at the Williams College Museum of Art
Williams College Museum of Art
The Williams College Museum of Art is a teaching museum located in Williamstown, Massachusetts. It is a department of Williams College. The museum's mission is to "advance learning through lively and innovative approaches to art for the students of Williams College and communities beyond the...
, from 1988 to 2010. Mathews is the author of Mary Cassatt: A Life and of Paul Gauguin: An Erotic Life (2001).