Bruce Boucher

An in-depth study that sheds a fascinating new light on Sir John Soane (1753–1837) and his world-renowned collection. A Financial Times Best Book of 2024: Art, Design, and Fashion. Sir John Soane's architecture has enjoyed a revival of interest over the last seventy years, yet Soane as a collector—the strategy behind and motivation for Soane's bequest to the nation—has remained...