Event Details
Mon, February 23, 2026
13:30 – 14:45
VILLA LA PIETRA
Villa La Pietra
Via Bolognese, 120
50139 Florence, Italy
(Event open to NYU Florence students-only)
Join us at Villa La Pietra for a light lunch and an intimate tour of the Acton collection and Photo Archive, where we will explore how these masterful portrait drawings capture the vibrant identity and spontaneous personality of each sitter with remarkable freshness.
Masters include:
- Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen (1859 – 1923)
- Paul-Cesar Helleu, Brittany (1859 – 1927)
- William Hamilton Mitchell Acton (1906 – 1945)