Leanne Zalewski is Associate Professor of Art History at Central Connecticut State University. She has published widely on nineteenth-century American dealers, collectors, and the art market in edited volumes and scholarly journals. She has also presented numerous papers on Gilded Age art collecting, including the College Art Association’s annual conference; Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London; Christie’s Education, London; and Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. She has received support from the Getty Research Institute, Huntington Library, and the Center for the History of Collecting. She is completing a book manuscript titled European Art, American Aspirations in the Gilded Age.