Ewa Lajer-Burcharth

Ewa Lajer-Burcharth (born in Warsaw) is a Polish art historian and William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts in the History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and Senior Adviser to the humanities program at the Radcliffe Institute. Her specialties include 18th-century French and contemporary art.

Ewa Lajer-Burcharth
Born
Warsaw, Poland
NationalityPolish
EducationUniversity of Warsaw
City University of New York
Occupation(s)Art historian
Professor

Career

A native of Warsaw, Lajer-Burcharth received her Ph.D. from the Graduate Center at the City University of New York and her M.A. from the University of Warsaw in Poland. In 1999, Lajer-Burcharth published Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror.[1] In 2000, she received a Guggenheim Fellowship for Fine Arts Research.[2] In 2009-2010, she was a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. In 2011, she published her second book Chardin Material.[3]

Works
  • Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror (1999) ISBN 0300074212
  • Chardin Material (2011) ISBN 1934105473
  • The Painter's Touch: Boucher, Chardin, Fragonard (2018) ISBN 9780691170121


References
  1. "Ewa Lajer-Burcharth". Amazon.
  2. "Ewa Lajer-Burcharth - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2013-04-04. Retrieved 2013-04-09.
  3. "Frontpage".


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