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Linda Merrill is a Teaching Professor at Emory University's Department of Art History. She serves as Director of Undergraduate Studies, focusing on 19th-century art with specialties in Aestheticism, Japonisme, and American painting. Her research explores intersections of art, literature, and cultural history.
Education: Ph.D., University of London (1985). Notable publications include Palaces of Art (2013) and The Peacock Room (1998), which won the Historians of British Art Book Prize. She has curated major exhibitions like After Whistler (2003) and edited key correspondence between Charles Lang Freer and James McNeill Whistler. Current projects include studies on Whistler's cultural impact, Albert Herter's World War I art, and mid-20th-century domestic architecture movements.
Awarded the 2000 Historians of British Art Book Prize for The Peacock Room. Her work bridges art conservation, exhibition historiography, and cultural biography, with emphasis on transatlantic artistic exchange.
Office: 135 Carlos Hall | Phone: 404-727-0514 | Email: lmerri2@emory.edu
