This discussion and Q+A will explore developments in the markets for East Asian and Indian & Islamic Art in London in the twenty-five years since the formation of Asian Art in London, and how our panellists see the role of the capital looking to the future.
Tickets include a drinks reception.
Panellists include:
Henry Howard-Sneyd
Sotheby’s Chairman of Asian Art, Europe and Americas
Chair, Asian Art in London
Henry Howard-Sneyd joined Sotheby’s in 1987 becoming head of the Chinese Department in 1997 and taking up his current role in 2015. Henry is Sotheby’s lead Auctioneer globally in Asian Art. He was on the original board of Asian Art in London in 1997 and became Chair in 2020.
Beatrice Campi
Chiswick Auctions, Auctioneer and Head of Department, Indian & Islamic Art
Beatrice achieved her Masters Degree in the History of Art of the Islamic Lands from SOAS, University of London in 2014. Previously a member of the Islamic Art Department at Christie’s, she took on her current role at Chiswick in 2017.
Susan Page
Dealer
Susan Page earned her MA in the History of Art from St Andrews University in Scotland. She subsequently worked for 31 years with leading Chinese snuff bottle specialist Robert Hall before setting up her own business in 2018. Susan is currently a board member of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society and regularly contributes to the Society Journal.
Image courtesy Susan Page.
