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Anne Higonnet
Professor, Barnard
Nineteenth-Century arts; history of the history of art
Ph.D., Yale Univeristy, 1988

Biography
Anne Higonnet works on nineteenth century art, childhood, and collecting.   A Harvard College B.A, she received her PhD from Yale University in 1988.  She taught for years at Wellesley College and is now Professor of Art History at Barnard College.  She has published four books and dozens of articles on topics ranging from Impressionism to contemporary photography.  Her many awards include Guggenheim, Getty, and Social Science Research Council fellowships, as well as grants from the Mellon, Howard, and Kress Foundations.

Contact Information
301b Barnard Hall
Telephone: (212) 854-5050
E-mail: ahigonne@barnard.edu
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 1-3 and by appointment

Web Sites
Nineteenth Century European Art: www.learn.columbia.edu/19c
Guide to Parisian Museums: www.learn.columbia.edu/paris_museums
Rcent Publications

Her fifth book, on collection museums, is due to appear with Periscope Publishing in 2009.

Lewis Carroll (Phaidon, 2008)

“Museum Sight.” In Art and its Publics, ed. Andrew McClellan. Blackwell, 2003.

Pictures of Innocence: The History and Crisis of Ideal Childhood (Interplay), Thames & Hudson, 1998.
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"Myths of Creation. Camille Claudel and Auguste Rodin." In Significant Others. eds. Isabelle de Courtivron & Whitney Chadwick, Thames & Hudson, 1993.

Essays on images. In Vol.s IV and V of The History of Women, eds. Michelle Perrot and Georges Duby, multiple American, European, and Asian editions, 1992-95.

Berthe Morisot's Images of Women. (Harvard University Press, 1992)

Berthe Morisot. A Biography. (multiple editions 1989-95)
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