The Wallace Collection Announces Plans for Newly-Refurbished Dutch Galleries

LONDON.- In early 2012 the Wallace Collection will unveil the newly-refurbished Dutch galleries in the East wing galleries of Hertford House, the first stage of refurbishment of the more traditional, top-lit galleries to add to the sumptuous twelve domestic rooms housing the eighteenth century French collections. Along with grand plans for the Great Gallery (to be completed in 2014), they will mark the completion of the gallery refurbishment programme and creation of the glazed courtyard and additional spaces, achieved by Dame Rosalind Savill during her nineteen years as Director. These changes have dramatically enhanced the visitor experience and raised the public profile of the Collection. Over the last sixteen years extensive refurbishment has been completed on the twelve state rooms where the superlative collection of eighteenth-century French paintings, furniture, porcelain and metalwork are displayed. Much eff

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