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2025

Marjorie Trusted, new Center for Spain in America Fellow at the Clark Art Institute

2024

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Presentation of Paula Fayos Pérez’s book Goya’s ‘Caprichos’ in Nineteenth-Century France. Politics of the Grotesque at the Casa de Velázquez

Two Delacroix drawings put up for auction identified thanks to Goya’s ‘Caprichos’ in Nineteenth-Century France

Une saga de l’Europe culturelle au coeur du XIXe siècle is screened in Paris

La Grande Chapelle at the Auditorio Nacional

The CEEH sponsors the catalogue of Ribera. Ténèbres et lumière

The Power of Libraries

The CEEH’s documentaries to be shown in Brazil thanks to the Instituto Cervantes

A Cervantes Dictionary for a Cervantes Week

Scholarships for the Universidad Autónoma in Madrid

Zurbarán and His Twelve Sons shown in Toledo and Pamplona

Cristina Aldrich continues as CSA Curatorial Fellow at the Meadows Museum

ARTES / CEEH Scholarships Awards (2024-2025)

Alexandre Vico Martori is awarded the I Tatti / Museo Nacional del Prado Fellowship

Spain and America meet in Madrid with several CEEH authors

The Instituto Cervantes and the Museo del Prado show the CEEH documentaries in China

Claudia Hopkins and Romantic Spain winners of the Mark A. Roglán Publication Award

Fellowship to study the Museo del Prado’s drawing collections

Launch of Karin Hellwig’s book Aby Warburg y Fritz Saxl descifran «Las hilanderas» at the Goethe Institut in Madrid

The CEEH funds two scholarships for students of a master’s programme at the UAM

Visionary Romantics. Balke, Lucas, Hertervig ends in Stavanger with visitor numbers of almost 11,000

2023

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La Grande Chapelle performs music by José de Nebra at Los Jerónimos

De Profundis in Ávila’s “III Festival Internacional Tomás Luis de Victoria”

CEEH titles advertised in The Burlington Magazine

Four CEEH documentaries shown in Krakow, Athens and Dublin thanks to an agreement with the Instituto Cervantes

The Louvre appoints the new assistant curator sponsored by CEEH

Jon Fosse, a Nobel Prize winner interested in Lars Hertervig

Carlos J. Irisarri Martínez receives a special mention at the UICM Awards 2023 for El arquitecto ilustrado

Visionary Romantics. Balke, Lucas, Hertervig opens at the Stavanger kunstmuseum with a study day

Scholarships for the Universidad Autónoma in Madrid

New call for the CSA fellowship at the Clark Art Institute

Meadows Museum announces appointment of the Center for Spain in America (CSA) Curatorial Fellow

Jesús Escobar, new Center for Spain in America Fellow at the Clark Art Institute

Emily Monty is awarded the I Tatti / Museo Nacional del Prado Fellowship

Great French Cervantes scholar Jean Canavaggio dies

New Associate Curator of Spanish Painting at the National Gallery, London

Imaged and Imagined. Spain Seen through Prints from Japanese Collections opens in Tokyo

Jean Canavaggio, winner of the Critics’ Grand Prize awarded by the French Academy

Presentation of El aire español. Usos musicales de la nobleza española en Italia (1580-1660), by Ignacio Rodulfo Hazen, and round table discussion

Junior curatorial fellow position at the Musée du Louvre, Paris

Associate Curator position at the National Gallery, London

Imaged and Imagined. Spain Seen through Prints from Japanese Collections opens in Nagasaki

Visionary Romantics. Balke, Lucas, Hertervig opens at the Museo Lázaro Galdiano

Study day at the Museo Lázaro Galdiano

ARTES / CEEH Scholarships Awards (2023-2024)

Presentation of El aire español. Usos musicales de la nobleza española en Italia (1580-1640), by Ignacio Rodulfo Hazen

Romantic Spain. David Roberts and Genaro Pérez Villaamil is honored with the 2022 Jonathan Brown Award

The CEEH funds two scholarships for students of a master’s programme at the UAM

2022

Presentation of the book Mariana de Neoburgo, última reina de los Austrias in Madrid

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Call for applications now open – curatorial fellowship funded by the CSA at the Meadows Museum

Open call for the Villa I Tatti / Museo Nacional del Prado fellowship

José de Baquedano’s CD (Lauda-CEEH) gets two nominations for the “Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik” (German Record Critics’ Award) 4/2022

Jacob and His Twelve Sons screened at the Clark Art Institute

Tribute to Jonathan Brown and John Elliott at the Museo del Prado

The CEEH joins tribute to Susan Grace Galassi

Jacob and His Twelve Sons screened at the Georgia Museum of Art, Atlanta

The Sir John Elliott Fellowship, sponsored by the CEEH, is awarded

Johannes Peter is awarded the new Carl Justi Scholarship in Dresden

Presentation of the book Jardines en tiempos de los Austrias at the Università degli Studi di Napoli

Jacob and His Twelve Sons screened at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

Presentation of the book Jardines en tiempos de los Austrias at the Real Jardín Botánico in Madrid

The Zurbarán Centre (Durham University) appoints new fellowships underwritten by CEEH at The Spanish Gallery, Bishop Auckland

Johannes Gebhardt is awarded the I Tatti / Museo Nacional del Prado Fellowship

Marina Sánchez Montero is awarded the Universidad Autónoma scholarship

Jardines en tiempos de los Austrias receives a subsidy from the Comunidad de Madrid

Presentation of Francisco de los Cobos y las artes en la corte de Carlos V, by Sergio Ramiro Ramírez

ARTES / CEEH Scholarships Awards (2022-2023)

Open call for the Carl Justi Scholarship in Dresden

Royal visit to The Spanish Gallery in Bishop Auckland

John Elliott, master of historians of Spain

ICEX recommends the Diccionario Cervantes to foreign publishers

Manet and Astruc. Friendship and Inspiration ends with visitor numbers of 37,000

The CEEH funds a scholarship for students of a master’s programme at the UAM

Leading Hispanist Jonathan Brown has died

Romantic Spain. David Roberts and Genaro Pérez Villaamil closes

The Zurbarán Centre (Durham University) announces appointment of fellowships underwritten by CEEH at The Spanish Gallery, Bishop Auckland

2021

Presentation of Sergio Ramiro Ramírez’s Francisco de los Cobos y las artes en la corte de Carlos V at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid

New Enriqueta Harris Frankfort Curatorial Assistant at the Wallace Collection

Presentation of Francisco de los Cobos y las artes en la corte de Carlos V, by Sergio Ramiro Ramírez

The CEEH sponsors the English version of a ground-breaking exhibition catalogue on Manet and Astruc at the Kunsthalle Bremen

The Louvre Museum appoints the CEEH Curatorial Assistant

Romantic Spain: David Roberts and Genaro Pérez Villaamil opens at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes

Andrés Vicent is awarded the European University Institute scholarship

Edward Payne, new Center for Spain in America Fellow at the Clark Art Institute

The National Gallery announces appointment of the CEEH Curatorial Fellow

The Zurbarán Centre at Durham University announces appointment of the doctoral scholarships underwritten by the CEEH

CEEH sponsors a concert featuring music by Baroque composer José de Baquedano performed by La Grande Chapelle

El Greco, pintor de lo invisible returns to the big screen

Meadows Museum announces appointment of the Center for Spain in America (CSA) Curatorial Fellow

Open call for the John Elliott Membership at the IAS, Princeton

Event in Honor of Inge Reist on the occasion of the newly-released “What’s Mine Is Yours”

Livia Stoenescu is awarded the I Tatti / Museo Nacional del Prado Fellowship

Memoriales y cartas del Conde Duque de Olivares and the Fundación Carlos de Amberes

A seminar in connection with the Luces del norte exhibition

The CEEH, the Biblioteca Nacional de España and the Museo del Prado have teamed up to publish the catalogue raisonné of the drawings of Manuel Salvador Carmona.

ARTES / CEEH Scholarships Awards (2021-2022)

Luces del norte opens at the Biblioteca Nacional de España

International Book Day

The CEEH further supports The Wallace Collection

Junior curatorial fellow position at The National Gallery, London

2020

Marcial Pons wins the Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts

Zurbarán and His Twelve Sons at the Cines Zoco

CEEH’s projects in the Spanish issue of The Burlington Magazine

The CEEH offers a curatorial assistant position at the Wallace Collection, London

The CEEH sponsors a doctoral scholarship at Durham University

CEEH’s new documentary at the Círculo de Bellas Artes

Zurbarán comes to Seminci thanks to CEEH

A new facsimile for the Casa Natal de Velázquez sponsored by the CEEH

Julia Kynast is awarded the first Carl Justi doctoral scholarship in Dresden

Isabel Muxfeldt is awarded the first Carl Justi doctoral scholarship in Hamburg

The largest exhibition devoted to Berruguete outside Spain opens now in Dallas

Presentation of Jean Canavaggio’s Les Espagnes de Mérimée in Tours

Two early paintings by Velázquez scanned in Apsley House with the support of the CEEH

An International Book Day in full summer

Meadows Museum announces appointment of the Center for Spain in America (CSA) Curatorial Fellow

First I Tatti / Museo Nacional del Prado Joint Fellow

ARTES / CEEH Scholarships Awards (2020-2021)

New scholarship in Scotland

Two new CEEH doctoral scholarships in Germany

The Wallace Collection completes the conservation of Prince Baltasar Carlos in the Riding School with the support of the CEEH

Alonso Berruguete. First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain winner of the Eleanor Tufts Book Award

Valentín Carderera (1796-1880). Dibujante, coleccionista y viajero romántico ends with visitor numbers of over 22,000

2019

Alonso Berruguete and Renaissance Sculpture, a study day held coinciding with the exhibition devoted to the Spanish artist

The CEEH co-publishes the Museo del Prado’s latest exhibition catalogue

El Greco, Painter of the Invisible at the Grand Palais

The National Gallery of Art in Washington hosts the first exhibition on Alonso Berruguete in the United States

Valentín Carderera (1796-1880). Dibujante, coleccionista y viajero romántico at the Biblioteca Nacional de España

New Enriqueta Harris Frankfort Curatorial Assistant at the Wallace Collection

Open call for a curatorial assistant position at the Meadows Museum underwritten by the CSA

Sorolla: Spanish Master of Light ends with visitor numbers of almost 160.000

The inaugural Doctoral Scholarship for the Study of Spanish Art in memory of Rosemarie Mulcahy, sponsored by the CEEH, is awarded

Bartolomé Bermejo at the National Gallery with a catalogue sponsored by the CEEH

Ceán Bermúdez now has a plaque in Madrid

Ceán Bermúdez y la historiografía de las bellas artes

Jamie Haskell, awarded a CEEH doctoral scholarship at the Courtauld Institute

Presentation of Pedro Reula’s El camarín del desengaño at Palacio de Sástago, Zaragoza

Open call for a curatorial assistant position at the Wallace Collection, London

Julie Harris, second Center for Spain in America Fellow at the Clark Institute

Poorhouse International to distribute the documentaries produced by CEEH

A major exhibition on Sorolla opens at the National Gallery, London with the support of the CEEH

Canons and Repertoires: Constructing the Visual Arts in the Hispanic World
A conference at Durham University

Presentation of Cinta Krahe’s Chinese Porcelain in Habsburg Spain at the University of Edinburgh

The John H. Elliott Membership at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton) is awarded

2018

Recasens’s last release with La Grande Chapelle, recording of the year

Public launch of the book Nacer en palacio. El ritual del nacimiento en la corte de los Austrias, by María Cruz de Carlos

Ribera’s Art of Violence: New Intersections and Interventions
A study day held in connection with an exhibition sponsored by the CEEH

Public launch of El coleccionismo de pintura en Madrid durante el siglo XIX at the Prado Museum

New CEEH doctoral scholarship at Trinity College Dublin

Antonio Soler. Obra vocal en latín, shortlisted for the International Classical Music Awards

Open call for the Nigel Glendinning Doctoral Studentship at King’s College

Open call for the scholarship in Spanish art-historical studies at the Courtauld

New CEEH scholarship at the Biblioteca Nacional de España

Appointment of the inaugural curatorial assistant at the National Gallery, London

The CEEH sponsors the first UK Ribera exhibition

Dibujos de Luis Paret (1746-1799) ends with visitor numbers of almost 15,000

The CEEH and the BNE organise a roundtable to delve into Luis Paret’s drawings

The inaugural Sir John Elliott Junior Research Fellowship in Spanish History (1400–1900), sponsored by the CEEH, is awarded

Artistic Trade between Spain and its Viceroyalties from 1500 to 1800: a conference at King’s College, Cambridge

The CEEH sponsors the new album by De Profundis

Dibujos de Luis Paret y Alcázar (1746-1799) at the Biblioteca Nacional de España

Zurbarán: Jacob and his Twelve Sons, Paintings from Auckland Castle at The Israel Museum in Jerusalem

Symposium Collecting Murillo in Britain and Ireland at the Wallace Collection

The inaugural CSA Fellow at the Clark Art Institute is awarded

Dibujos de Rosario Weiss (1814-1843) ends with visitor numbers of almost 25,000

Open call for the John Elliott Membership at the IAS, Princeton

The Spanish Presence in Sixteenth-Century Italy, published in collaboration with the CEEH, has been republished

The Frick Collection celebrates two volumes devoted to Spanish art published in association with the CSA and the CEEH

The CEEH creates a new junior curatorial fellow position at The National Gallery, London

Pinceles insurrectos: las mujeres artistas del XIX (Insurgent brushes: female artists of the 19th century), a study day held in connection with the Drawings of Rosario Weiss (1814‒1843) exhibition

Presentation of Jean Canavaggio’s Les Espagnes de Mérimée at the Société des Amis des Archives de France in Paris

Presentation of Jean Canavaggio’s Les Espagnes de Mérimée at the Collège d’Espagne in Paris

Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), Princeton
Seth Kimmel is awarded the John H. Elliott Membership

Zurbarán: Jacob and his Twelve Sons, Paintings from Auckland Castle at the Frick Collection in New York

Dibujos de Rosario Weiss (1814-1843)

2017

The CEEH sponsors a doctoral scholarship at Durham University

Presentation of the book Santa Teresa o la llama permanente. Estudios históricos, artísticos y literarios

New CEEH fellowship at Exeter College, Oxford

La Grande Chapelle in concert

The CEEH sponsors a major exhibition of Spanish art in London

The CEEH and the CSA underwrite the exhibition catalogue of Zurbarán: Jacob and His Twelve Sons, Paintings from Auckland Castle

Carreño de Miranda. Dibujos at the Biblioteca Nacional

New CSA fellowship at the Clark Art Institute

Appointment of the inaugural Enriqueta Harris Frankfort Curatorial Assistant at the Wallace Collection, London

The CEEH sponsors the latest catalogue of the Museo Nacional de Escultura

Applications are now welcome for the John Elliott Membership 2018‒2019

Carreño de Miranda. Dibujos

Death of Hugh Thomas

The CEEH creates a new curatorial assistant position at the Wallace Collection

Presentation of Jean Canavaggio’s Les Espagnes de Mérimée at the Instituto Cervantes in Paris

The inaugural David Wilkie Scholarship, created by the CEEH, is awarded

The CEEH sponsors an article in Print Quarterly on a drawing connected with Spain

Sorolla in America is honored with the Eleanor Tufts Award 2017

La Grande Chapelle in concert

Public launch of the book Ojo crítico y memoria visual. Escritos de arte at the Palau Moja

2016

Presentation of Sebatián Durón. Música para dos dinastías at La Quinta de Mahler

Presentation of Jean Canavaggio’s Les Espagnes de Mérimée at the Biblioteca Nacional de España

The CEEH creates a doctoral scholarship at the University of Edinburgh

Chinese Porcelain in Habsburg Spain is relevant to two exhibitions now on in Madrid

The government awards Jean Canavaggio the Grand Cross of Alfonso X the Wise

The CEEH creates a new doctoral scholarship at the Courtauld Institute of Art

Ceán Bermúdez. Historiador del arte y coleccionista ilustrado ends with visitor numbers of more than 15,000

The exhibition Copied by the Sun. The Talbotypes from the «Annals of the Artists of Spain» by Sir William Stirling Maxwell ends at the Prado

A digital version of Miguel Herrero García’s Estudios sobre indumentaria española en la época de los Austrias is now on sale

Almagro applauds a play attributed to Cervantes in a production sponsored by the CEEH

Public launch of the book Ojo crítico y memoria visual. Escritos de arte at the Museo Nacional del Prado

Exhibition Ceán Bermúdez. Historiador del arte y coleccionista ilustrado in the Biblioteca Nacional de España

Exhibition Copied by the Sun in the Museo del Prado

Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), Princeton
The inaugural John H. Elliott Membership is awarded

The CEEH celebrates its tenth year in publishing

2015

Biblioteca Nacional de España
Public launch of the CD Juan Hidalgo. Música para el Rey Planeta, produced by La Grande Chapelle in collaboration with CEEH, CSIC and the Comunidad de Madrid

King’s College, Cambridge
Glendinning PhD Studentship in Spanish Studies, sponsored by the CEEH, awarded to Akemi Herráez Vossbrink

The CSA establishes the John H. Elliott Membership Research Grant at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

China in the Metropolitan Museum, Asia in the Rijksmuseum and a new publishing project at CEEH

Carducho. Teoría y práctica del dibujo en el Siglo de Oro closes with nearly 20,000 visitors

Exhibition Vicente Caducho. Teoría y práctica del dibujo en el Siglo de Oro in the Biblioteca Nacional de España

The documentary Rubens, the Spectacle of Life at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

The Biblioteca de Andalucía hosts the workshop
Textos para la apreciación del Arte.
“Velázquez. Forma y reforma” by Martin Warnke

Gabriele Finaldi leaves the Museo del Prado to direct London’s National Gallery in London

2014

Fundación Amigos de la Biblioteca Nacional

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Carmen Sanz Ayán has been awarded the National History Prize 2014

Open call for the Nigel Glendinning Studentship

Dibujos españoles en la Hamburger Kunsthalle: Cano, Murillo y Goya opens at the Prado Museum

The CEEH joins Hispania Nostra as a sponsoring partner

King’s College, Cambridge, CEEH and ARTES announce the inaugural recipient of the studentship in 17th and 18th century Spanish Art and Literature

The CEEH brings out two hitherto unpublished studies by Miguel Herrero García

Exhibition «The Spanish Gesture Drawings from Murillo to Goya» in the Hamburger Kunsthalle

XXIV Festival de Arte Sacro de la Comunidad de Madrid

Death of Gonzalo Anes, Director of the Real Academia de la Historia

Public presentation of the documentary film «El Greco, pintor de lo invisible»

2013

Public launch of the book «Memoriales y cartas del Conde Duque de Olivares. Vol. I. Política interior, 1621-1645»

In memory of Nigel Glendinning (†2013)

The CEEH is to collaborate with the Fundación El Greco 2014 on the 4th centenary of the artist’s death

CEEH collaborates with CEDRO

CEEH affiliates to IFLA

Death of Nigel Glendinning, Distinguished British Hispanist

2012

Spanish Drawings in the Princeton University Art Museum

«La Fiesta de Pascua en Piazza Navona». Tomás Luis de Victoria y la cofradía española de la Resurreción en Roma La Grande Chapelle, dir. Albert Recasens

The British Museum organizes a major exhibition of «Old Master Spanish Prints and Drawings»

The Burlington Magazine Spanish issue with two articles on Velázquez

Award from the Spanish Ministry of Culture Best Published Books 2011

Luis de Narváez «Los seys libros del delphín de música de cifra para tañer vihuela» (1538)

«Murillo Virtuoso Draftsman» by Jonathan Brown

Public presentation of the volume «Grabadores extranjeros en la Corte española del Barroco» by Javier Blas, María Cruz de Carlos and José Manuel Matilla

«Spanish Drawings in the Courtauld Gallery», London by Zahira Véliz

2011

Grabadores extranjeros en la Corte española del Barroco

Exhibition «The Spanish Line: Drawings from Ribera to Picasso»

Public presentation of the volume «La realidad trascendida y otros estudios sobre Velázquez» by Julián Gállego

4th centenary of the death of Tomás Luis de Victoria

Gift of publications of the CEEH to the library of the Instituto Cervantes in Tokyo

Exhibition «The Young Ribera»

The SHF adds the CEEH to its list of organisations of academic interest

The world’s leading monthly art publication makes a complete Index accessible

«The Lost Manuscripts from the Sistine Chapel An Epic Journey from Rome to Toledo»

2010

Public launch of the collection «Los hombres del rey»

Exhibition «Codices of the Sistine Chapel. Illuminated manuscripts in Spanish collections»

Symposium «Flemish tapestries in the XVIth century»

«Sir William Stirling Maxwell, Spanish Art Historian and Collector»

Press conference for the book «Juana I. Arte, poder y cultura en torno a una reina que no gobernó», by Miguel Á. Zalama

2009

Press conference for the book «España y Nápoles. Coleccionismo y mecenazgo virreinales en el siglo XVII» edited by José Luis Colomer

Frankfurt Book Fair

Public presentation of the volume «Carlos II. El rey y su entorno cortesano», edited by Luis Ribot

«Patinir. La invención del paisaje» obtains an award as documentary on exhibitions or events.

A European initiative in favour of Art History

«Patinir. La invención del paisaje»

«La historia imaginada» Review in El Cultural, the cultural supplement of El Mundo (08/01/2009), by Luis Ribot.

2008

Asociación de editores de Madrid and Centro español de Derechos Reprográficos (CEDRO)

«Collecting Spanish Art: Spain’s Golden Age and America’s Gilded Age»

The CEEH participates in the Frankfurt Book Fair 2008

Public presentation of the volume «Escritos completos sobre Velázquez», by Jonathan Brown

«Collected writings on Velázquez», by Jonathan Brown

Presentation of the fifth volume of the Velazqueña collection: «Collected writings on Velázquez» by Jonathan Brown

Presentación de la colección «Confluencias»

Exhibition «Hilos de Esplendor: Tapices del Barroco»

26th International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) March 6-16, Montreal

El CEEH firma un convenio de colaboración con la Universitat de Barcelona

Catalogue study of North European engravers active in Madrid in the first half of the seventeenth century

«Patinir. La invención del paisaje»

2007

Exhibition «Velázquez. Esculturas para el Alcázar»

«Las Artes de la Paz». Ensayos, by José Guillermo García Valdecasas y Andrada Vanderwilde

«Venus ante el espejo. Velázquez y el desnudo», por Andreas Prater

«Seicento boloñés y Siglo de Oro español» by David García Cueto

«Dressing the Spanish Way»

Public presentation of the volume «Estudios completos sobre Velázquez» by Diego Angulo Íñiguez

«Velázquez. Forma y reforma», by Martin Warnke

The CEEH signs a collaboration agreement with the Universidad Pablo de Olavide in Seville

Award from the Spanish Ministry of Culture

2006

Public presentation of the volume «Estudios completos sobre Velázquez. Complete studies on Velázquez», by Enriqueta Harris

Exhibition «La belleza y la locura. Felipe I el Hermoso, rey de Castilla, duque de Borgoña»

Public presentation of the volume «Estudios completos sobre Velázquez. Complete studies on Velázquez» by Enriqueta Harris

2005

Public presentation of the volume «Felipe IV. El hombre y el reinado»

Press conference for the book «Felipe IV. El hombre y el reinado»

Trip to Granada

Visit to the exhibition «José de Ribera bajo el signo de Caravaggio» en Salamanca

Inauguration of the CEEH headquarters

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