Barbara S. Groseclose

Background

Mrs. Groseclose was born in Miami, Florida, United States, on September 6, 1944.

Education

Barbara Groseclose finished University of Tennessee with Bachelor of Arts (magna cum laude) in 1965. She attended University of Bonn from 1967 to 1968. In 1969 Mrs. Groseclose graduated from University of Wisconsin—Madison, obtaining her Master of Arts, and in 1973 she earned Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Career

During the period of 1972-1974 Mrs. Groseclose worked at University of Wisconsin–Parkside as a special lecturer in art history. From 1974 to 1980 she served as an assistant professor at Ohio State University, Columbus, during 1980-1990 she held the post of an associate professor, and since 1991 a professor of art history.

In 1985 Mrs. Groseclose was appointed lecturer in India and Sri Lanka at U.S. Agency for International Development. She served at University of Utrecht as a Fulbright professor and Walt Whitman Professor of American Studies since 1994. Later she also worked as a lecturer at colleges and universities, including Kent State University, Wayne State University, Ithaca College, University of Nijmegen, Sheffield Hallam University, and Uppsala University.

From 1974 till 1976 Barbara Groseclose acted as a guest curator at National Collection of Fine Arts at Smithsonian Institution. In 1988-1989 she was a curator for Travelling Exhibition Service. Then Mrs. Groseclose became a public lecturer in art history and also worked as a juror for fellowships and awards.

She was a contributor to exhibition catalogs and books, including Studies in Eighteenth Century Culture, American Icons: Transatlantic Perspectives on Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Art. Contributor of about thirty articles and reviews to periodicals, including Antiques, American Art Journal, Ohio History, Art History, Nineteenth Century Prose, and American Art Review.

Achievements

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Works

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  • British Sculpture and the Company Raj: Church Monuments and Public Statuary in Madras, Calcutta, and Bombay to 1858

    (The British Raj (a Sanskrit-based word meaning dominion o...)

  • British Sculpture and the Company Raj: Church Monuments and Public Statuary in Madras, Calcutta, and Bombay to 1858

    (The British Raj (a Sanskrit-based word meaning dominion o...)

  • Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: Freedom is the only king

    (The catalogue of an exhibition at the National Collection...)

  • Literature and the Visual Arts in Contemporary Society (USA 20/21 : Studies in Recent American History, No 2)

Membership

• College Art Association of America , United States

• American Studies Association , United States

• Association of Historians of American Art , United States

• Society of American Travel Writing , United States

• Association of Art Historians , United Kingdom

• British Association for Cemeteries in Southeast Asia

• Fulbright Alumni Association

• member of board of directors

  Midwest Art History Society

  1984 - 1987

• Phi Beta Kappa

References

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