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History of Art Institutional Fellowships

Offered by Samuel H. Kress Foundation

Reviewed by Lisa FreedlandLast updated Oct 11, 2023
6 awards worth

$30,000

Grade level

Graduate Students

Expected deadline:

This scholarship might not currently be accepting applications. Most scholarship programs only accept applications a few months ahead of their annual deadline. We’ve estimated this deadline based on last year’s deadline in order to help you plan out your scholarship applications.

November 2024

Scholarship Overview

The History of Art Institutional Fellowships are awarded to six nominated pre-doctoral candidates studying the history of art and related disciplines, each year. Related disciplines may include archaeology, architecture, or classics. Applicants’ dissertation research must focus on European art from antiquity to the early 19th century and applicants must be ABD (“all but dissertation” – having completed all the work for a higher degree except the dissertation) by the time their fellowship begins. Each fellowship provides a two-year research appointment hosted by one of the following European art history research centers: the Florence Institute for Art History, The Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS), The London Courtauld Institute of Art & Warburg Institute (jointly administered), The Munich Central Institute for Art History, The Paris National Institute for the History of Art, or the Rome Bibliotheca Hertziana. Keep on reading to learn more!

About Samuel H. Kress Foundation

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation devotes its resources to advancing the study, conservation, and enjoyment of the vast heritage of European art, architecture, and archaeology from antiquity to the early 19th century. They make grants in defined program areas and offer professional development fellowships for historians of art and architecture, art conservators, art museum curators and educators, and art librarians.

Eligibility information

This scholarship is open to students meeting the below eligibility criteria.

Grade Level

Graduate Students

Citizenship

US Citizens

Academic Interest

Architecture, Classics, Archaeology, Art History

Application information

To apply for this scholarship, submit the below application materials before the deadline.

Essay

Academic transcript

Resume or CV

Letter of Recommendation

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Scholarship FAQ

Who should I contact with any questions about this scholarship?

For any questions regarding this scholarship application, please contact Samuel H. Kress Foundation at i[email protected].

Is this scholarship open to international or DACA students?

No, this scholarship is only open to U.S. Citizens.

Where can I find help writing my scholarship essay?

For help writing the essay component of this scholarship application, check out our guides How to Write a Winning Scholarship Essay and How to Start a Scholarship Essay (With Examples).
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