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Martha Tedeschi

Martha Tedeschi
Born Martha P. Tedeschi
April 1, 1958 (1958-04) (age 59)
Nationality American
Alma mater Brown University
University of Michigan
Northwestern University
Employer Harvard Art Museums

Martha P. Tedeschi (born April 1, 1958) is an American art historian and curator. Tedeschi currently serves as the Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard Art Museums.

Tedeschi is a specialist on British and American prints and drawings. She has published extensively on artists such as Winslow Homer, John Marin, and James McNeill Whistler.

On March 9, 2016, Tedeschi was named the Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard Art Museums. She will begin her tenure effective July 1.

Tedeschi received her BA in art history from Brown University. She then received a MA in art history and museum studies in 1982 from the University of Michigan. Her thesis focused on Girolamo Mocetto and was titled The Calumny of Appelles: An Early Sixteenth-Century Engraving by Girolamo Mocetto. In 1994, she received her PhD in art history from Northwestern University. Her dissertation was titled How Prints Work: Reproductions, Originals, and Their Markets in England, 1840–1900.


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