Bendor Grosvenor

January 8, 2024
Art Historian

Quick Facts

Bendor Grosvenor
Full Name Bendor Grosvenor
Occupation Art Historian
Date Of Birth Nov 27, 1977(1977-11-27)
Age 47
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Sagittarius

Bendor Grosvenor Biography

Name Bendor Grosvenor
Birthday Nov 27
Birth Year 1977
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Parents Richard Alexander Grosvenor, Gabriella Speckert

Bendor Grosvenor is one of the most popular and richest Art Historian who was born on November 27, 1977 in London, England, United Kingdom.

Bendor Gerard Robert Grosvenor (born 27 November 1977) is a British art historian, writer, and former art dealer. He is known for discovering a number of important lost artworks by Old Master artists, including Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Claude Lorrain and Peter Brueghel the Younger. As a dealer he specialised in Old Masters, with a particular interest in Anthony van Dyck.

His first major art discovery was a mis-catalogued portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence in 2003 that was being sold at a London auction as a work by Lawrence’s pupil, George Henry Harlow. From 2005 until 2014, he worked for Philip Mould Ltd, where he made a number of significant art historical discoveries, including lost works by artists such as Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, and Sir Anthony Van Dyck, on whom he is an acknowledged specialist. In 2016 he sold a newly identified portrait by Joan Carlile, the first professional British female artist, to the Tate gallery.

Bendor Grosvenor Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Art Historian
House Living in own house.

Bendor Grosvenor is one of the richest Art Historian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bendor Grosvenor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Grosvenor was educated at Harrow School, Pembroke College, Cambridge and the University of East Anglia where he completed his PhD entitled “The Politics of Foreign Policy: Lord Derby and the Eastern Crisis, 1875-8”. Before becoming an art historian he worked in politics, first as an adviser to the Labour MP Tony Banks, Lord Stratford, and then to the Conservative MP Hugo Swire.

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Who is Bendor Grosvenor Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Zaharah Ranked on the list of most popular Art Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Bendor Grosvenor celebrates birthday on November 27 of every year.

Why did Bendor Grosvenor leave fortune?

Philip Mould, an art dealer and historian, and Fiona Bruce of BBC broadcasting fame co-host the show. Dr Bendor Grosvenor used to be the third mainstay in series 1-5, based in Mould’s Pall Mall, London gallery. However, he left to create his own BBC Four series focused on gallery-held works rather than public finds.

Is Dr Bendor Grosvenor related to the Duke of Westminster?

The 2nd Duke of Westminster was nicknamed “Bendor”. Grosvenor is a grandson of Robert Grosvenor, 5th Baron Ebury, and fifth cousin of Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster. He is also of Swiss and Dutch heritage.

Where does Bendor Grosvenor live?

He has presented many arts programmes for the BBC, including Britain’s Lost Masterpieces, Fake or Fortune?, and The Culture Show. He lives in Edinburgh.

What nationality is Bendor Grosvenor?

British

Does Bendor Grosvenor still work with Philip Mould?

Grosvenor worked for Mould’s gallery until 2014.

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