Community of Scholars Profile

Leighten, Patricia

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Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]HistSt1/1/20006/30/2000

Current Homepage: fds.duke.edu/db/aas/AAH/faculty/leighten
Field of Study while at IAS: Art History/ Modernism
Home institution while at IAS: Duke University
Position: Professor
Start year: 1998
Department: Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Institution: Duke University
Current Field of Study: Art History/ Modernism

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Associate Professor of Art HistoryQueen's University, Canada19941998
Associate Professor of Art HistoryUniversity of Delaware19881994
Assistant Professor of Art HistoryUniversity of Delaware19831988

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1983Rutgers University
M.A.1975Rutgers University
B.A.University of Massachusetts/Boston

Honors

DescriptionYear
Arthur Kingsley Porter Prize, College Art Association, 1990 (for The White Peril and L'Art nègre: Picasso, Primitivism, and Anticolonialism (The Art Bulletin)1990
C.I.N.O.A. (Comité Internationale des Négociants en oeuvres d’Art) Art History Prize for best book ms.: mention spéciale, 1988, for Re-Ordering the Universe: Picasso and Anarchism, 1897-1914