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The Guelph Treasure, Historic Significance and Legal Implications
A special online event presented by Friends of the ICMA
June 28, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Arm reliquaries of St. Caesarius, St. Innocentius and St. Theodore from the Guelph Treasure. © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Fabian Fröhlich
Please join the Friends of the ICMA for the second in a series of special online events on Monday, June 28 at 12:00 p.m. ET (9:00 a.m. PT; 5:00 p.m. BST; and 6:00 p.m. WET) with speakers Holger A. Klein, Lisa and Bernard Selz Professor of Medieval Art History, Columbia University, and Leila A. Amineddoleh, Founder, Amineddoleh & Associates LLC. Professor Klein will discuss the historic importance of the Guelph Treasure, a collection of liturgical objects now housed in Germany, Sweden, and U.S. museums. Ms. Amineddoleh will outline the legal cases related to the collection that have been argued in Europe and the U.S., including the U.S. Supreme Court. George Spera, retired counsel at Shearman & Sterling, who served for many years as the legal advisor to the ICMA, will serve as moderator for the event.
Please feel free to notify colleagues and friends who may not be ICMA members about this event.
Invitation with link for registration to come.
For questions, please contact Doralynn Pines, Chair of the Friends of the ICMA, doralynn.pines@gmail.com.