Colin B. Bailey | |
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Born | Colin Barry Bailey October 20, 1955 |
Occupation(s) | Art historian Museum director |
Spouse | Alan Wintermute (m. 2013) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Thesis | Aspects of the Patronage and the Collecting of French Painting in France at the End of the Ancien Régime (1985) |
Doctoral advisor | Francis Haskell |
Influences | Henri Loyrette[1] |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Art history |
Sub-discipline | Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French art |
Institutions | Philadelphia Museum of Art Kimbell Art Museum National Gallery of Canada Frick Collection Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Morgan Library & Museum |
Colin Barry Bailey OAL is a British art historian and museum director. Bailey is currently the Director of the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City.[2] He is a scholar of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French art, specifically on the artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir.