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Nicholas Penny | |
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Born | United Kingdom | 21 December 1949
Nationality | British |
Education | Shrewsbury School |
Alma mater | St Catharine's College, Cambridge The Courtauld Institute of Art |
Occupation | Art historian |
Employer(s) | Clare Hall, Cambridge Manchester University Oxford University King's College, Cambridge Ashmolean Museum Balliol College, Oxford National Gallery National Gallery of Art |
Spouse | Mary Crettier |
Children | 2 |
Sir Nicholas Beaver Penny FBA FSA (born 21 December 1949) is a British art historian. From 2008 to 2015 he was director of the National Gallery in London.