Pevsner, Nikolaus, 1902-1983

German-born art and architectural historian, editor and professor, Nikolaus Pevsner was a scholar of European architecture, 19th and 20th century design, Italian Baroque painting and German sculpture. He worked with the Dresden Gallery from 1924 to 1928 and taught at Göttingen before emigrating to England in 1933. He subsequently taught at Birkbeck College and the Courtauld Institute, and lectured as Slade Professor of Art at Cambridge and Oxford. He was a member of the editorial board of the Architectural Review.

From the description of Nikolaus Pevsner miscellaneous papers, 1957-1979. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80271700

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