Author details
Philip McCouat MA (Art History), LLB (Hons), LLM (Hons), MEnvLaw, is a writer and lawyer based in Sydney, Australia. Apart from his interest in art history, he is the author of a number of best-selling books on law and taxation.
Philip created the Journal of Art in Society in 2012. He also runs popular Twitter (X) and Bluesky accounts on art and related subjects @artinsociety. You can contact Philip here |
Guest authors
Our article “Christina Robertson: A Scottish artist in Russia was co-authored by:
Elizaveta Renné, an art historian and Keeper of British and Scandinavian Paintings at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg; and Head of the Painting and Sculpture Section of the Western European Department of that Museum. Elizaveta would also like to thank Dr Catherine Phillips for her assistance with translations; and
Jane Anderson, a distinguished novelist of historical fiction, including The Girl Who Fled the Picture (2023), and The Paintress, based on the life of Christina Robertson (2024).
Our article “Christina Robertson: A Scottish artist in Russia was co-authored by:
Elizaveta Renné, an art historian and Keeper of British and Scandinavian Paintings at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg; and Head of the Painting and Sculpture Section of the Western European Department of that Museum. Elizaveta would also like to thank Dr Catherine Phillips for her assistance with translations; and
Jane Anderson, a distinguished novelist of historical fiction, including The Girl Who Fled the Picture (2023), and The Paintress, based on the life of Christina Robertson (2024).