Black History Month: Mademoiselle de Clermont
Date | Wednesday 22 October 2025 |
Time | 13.00-13.15 BST |
Location | At the museum (Oval Drawing Room) |
Speaker | Lynne Woolfson |
Join Guide Lecturer Lynne Woolfson to shine a light on a painting with an unsettling composition. Examine the fantastical setting of Jean-Marc Nattier’s Mademoiselle de Clermont en sultane and consider the story behind the white figure and the black women who surround her.
Places are limited and allocated first-come, first-served on the day.