Christopher Lloyd was surveyor of The Queen's Pictures in the British Royal Collection from 1988 to 2005. He has curated numerous exhibitions worldwide, including Impressionism: Pastels, Watercolors, Drawings at the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Albertina in Vienna (2011-12). He has published extensively on Western Art and is the author of In Search of a Masterpiece: An Art Lover's Guide to Great Britain & Ireland (Thames & Hudson, 2011).
Introduction
1. Beginnings 1853-1855
2. Italy 1856-1859
3. History Paintings 1860-1865
4. Changing Directions 1865-1870
5. Confronting the Modern World 1870-1879
6. Retreat into the Studio 1880-1890
7. Landscape Drawings
8. 'The Dying of the Light' 1890-c. 1912
