John House 1945-2012

The Courtauld Institute of Art announced the death of John House :

" It is with the greatest sorrow that we report the sudden and entirely unexpected death on Tuesday, at the age of 66, of John House, Emeritus Professor of The Courtauld. One of the pre-eminent scholars of nineteenth-century French art of his generation, John served The Courtauld with great distinction from his appointment in 1980 up until his retirement as the Walter H. Annenberg Professor in 2010. "

http://www.courtauld.ac.uk/news/2012/John_House.shtml