Curate the King's Pictures

March 4 2025

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Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

One of the plum jobs of the Old Master Paintings world is being advertised currently.

The Royal Collection Trust is hiring a Senior Curator of Paintings (maternity cover).

According to the job description:

One of the largest and most important art collections in the world, Royal Collection runs to more than a million objects, including 8000 paintings and 3000 miniatures. Spread among fifteen Royal residences and former residences across the UK, displayed at exhibitions at The King’s Galleries in London and Edinburgh and via loans, it is unique in both scale and variety.

As Senior Curator, you’ll play a key role in leading the Paintings team in all matters relating to the care, conservation, access, research, cataloguing and exhibiting of the paintings, miniatures and frames in the collection.

The job comes with an annual salary of £40,000 per annum and applications must be in by 16th March 2025.

Good luck if you're applying!

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