Marcia Pointon

Marcia Pointon
NationalityBritish
EducationUniversity of Manchester
Scientific career
FieldsHistory of British art; European early modern visual culture
InstitutionsUniversity of Sussex

Marcia Pointon is a historian of British art. She trained at the University of Manchester, receiving her PhD there in 1974. From 1975, she was at the University of Sussex, becoming Professor of the History of Art in 1989.[1] In 1992, she moved to the University of Manchester to take the Pilkington Professorship in the History of Art, a position she held until 2002.[2] She now works as a free-lance consultant and researcher.[3] She is also an emeritus professor at Norwich University of the Arts.[4]

  1. ^ Interview with Marcia Pointon. Association of Art Historians, 2011. Archived here
  2. ^ About Us. Archived 14 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine Art History and Visual Studies, University of Manchester, 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012. Archived here.
  3. ^ See http://www.marciapointon.org
  4. ^ "Professor Marcia Pointon". Norwich University of the Arts. Retrieved 7 October 2024.