By: Maria de Peverelli

In this sixth episode of the series, host Guy Hudson welcomes back Maria de Peverelli for a captivating case study about one of her real-life art collection management projects, Holkham Hall in Norfolk. Maria shares the stately home’s fascinating origin story, and how her decades-worth of expertise was applied to preserving Holkham Hall’s collection for future generations, and more.
From its origins in the Grand Tour era, when British aristocrats travelled Europe acquiring masterpieces, to the unique challenges of preserving historic works in a family home that is still lived in today, Maria offers rare insights into the stewardship of a collection of cultural and historical importance.