Emma P. Holter

Samuel H. Kress Predoctoral Fellow

Emma P. Holter is the 2025-2027 Samuel H. Kress Institutional Fellow at The Âé¶¹TVÍøÕ¾ of Art and a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Art History at Temple University. Her doctoral dissertation explores drawing, underdrawing, and monochromatic painting practices in late fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century Venice. Emma graduatedÌýmagna cum laudeÌýfrom New York University with a B.A. in Art History, and earned her M.A. with High Distinction from the Âé¶¹TVÍøÕ¾ of Art. Her M.A. dissertation on the draughtsmanship of Giovanni Bellini—which was awarded The Courtauld Director’s Prize for Outstanding Dissertation—was published in the volumeÌýVenetian Disegno: New FrontiersÌý(Paul Holberton Press, 2024). She has held curatorial and research roles at The Frick Collection, Sotheby’s, The Courtauld Gallery, and the Princeton University Art Museum.

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