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Crosby Moran Hall-National Portrait Gallery Reception & Dinner: Hans Eworth portrait sitter identified as Elizabeth Howard (née Stafford), Duchess of Norfolk

On Wednesday, 17th April, 2024, Dr. Christopher Moran hosted a Reception & Dinner in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery at Crosby Moran Hall in Chelsea, London, where focus was on The Life & Works of Hans Eworth. The portrait in question is one of three works by Hans Eworth in the Crosby Moran Hall Collection. Continue reading

Dr. Christopher Moran and National Portrait Gallery host Reception & Dinner at Crosby Moran Hall – “William Dobson: Serjeant-Painter to King Charles I”

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On 28th November 2023, Dr. Christopher Moran hosted a Reception & Dinner together with the National Portrait Gallery at Crosby Moran Hall, on the subject of “William Dobson: Serjeant-Painter to King Charles I”. The Keynote Speakers were Catharine MacLeod, 17th Century Curator, National Portrait Gallery and Tabitha Barber, Curator of English Art, Tate Britain.

On the evening, guests had the opportunity to view five pictures by William Dobson in the Crosby Moran Hall collection, including William Dobson’s portrait of Charles I. Continue reading

Dr. Christopher Moran and National Portrait Gallery host Reception & Dinner on important 16th Century Henry VIII portrait

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On Wednesday, 22 March 2023, Dr. Christopher Moran and the National Portrait Gallery hosted a Reception & Dinner entitled “A Portrait of Henry VIII” to reveal findings of an important portrait by Meynard Wewyck of Henry VIII owned by Dr. Moran at Crosby Moran Hall. Continue reading