Berger Prize 2026 Submissions

March 18 2026

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Picture: Walpole Society

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Walpole Society, the home of the Berger Prize, are inviting submissions for the 2026 award.

According to their eligibility section:

A book is eligible where it meets these criteria:

It is on the subject of British art history, conceived broadly to include fine arts, decorative arts, architecture, collecting and patronage, in Britain or by a British artist.

It was published in hard copy by any publisher during the preceding calendar year (1 January to 31 December 2025).

Titles may be nominated for the prize by their author(s), publisher or any associated organisation. There is no limit on how many submissions can be made by each entrant.

Entries must be in by 27th March 2026.

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