Conducting Provenance Research at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum: A Curator’s Perspective

Maxence Garde; Sophie Delepierre; Yunci Cai

doi:10.1080/13500775.2026.2683265

January 2, 2026Museum International

Conducting Provenance Research at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum: A Curator’s Perspective

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This research aims to explore the role of curators in the evolving field of provenance research within museums.
Interviews with curators focused on antiquities collections
Analysis of current provenance research practices
Discussion of challenges and advancements in the field.
Identification of key evolving trends in provenance research
Curators emphasize the importance of cultural heritage awareness
Recommendations for improving documentation and transparency in museum collections.

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Curatorial perspective on provenance research in museum collections highlights evolving practices and significance.

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Provenance research is a field in constant evolution. In December 2025, the editorial team of Museum International met with Maxence Garde, Curator of the Antiquities Collection at the Calouste Gulb...

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