Research

Louise Hughes completed her Ph.D on the Parisian painter Chaim Soutine (1893-1943) and the cultural politics of the interwar period. Current research interests include the reception of medieval art in France's interwar period, and notions of tradition and originality in art more generally.

Teaching

• HARTM0018: Revivals and Reception in Victorian Art (MA Option)
• HART30009: Image and Word in 18th Century Art (Final Year Special Subject)
• Introduction to Modern Art (Seminar Tutor)
• Approaching the Past (Seminar Tutor)

Louise has taught widely on: portraiture of all periods; European modernism, especially Cubism; primitivism; and art, architecture, and text in medieval Germany.

Publications

2011/12 (forthcoming): 'The Cambridge Companion to the Pre-Raphaelites', Cambridge University Press, contributing author (Chronology).

2012 (forthcoming): 'Auctioning David Bomberg: A Sales History, 1990-2010', in association with the University of Bristol and Piano Nobile Fine Paintings, London, with an introduction by Richard Cork.

2012 (forthcoming) 'Water Sickert: A Sales History', in association with the University of Bristol and Piano Nobile Fine Paintings, London, with an introduction by Wendy Baron.