About the speaker

J. Cabelle Ahn is an independent art historian, 

editor and arts journalist. Trained as a specialist in French art and Old Master drawings with a PhD from Harvard, her

research and writing extend across the histories of the art market, the ongoing influence of Old Masters on ultra-contemporary art, young collectors of historic art,

and the state of cross-category collecting today. 

Her writing has appeared in The Art Newspaper, Artnet News, Observer, Cultured Mag, Elephant, Master Drawings, Journal18, Thresholds, and in several edited volumes and exhibition catalogues.