Andrew Wilton is visiting research fellow at Tate Britain, following a distinguished career at the Tate, the British Museum and the Royal Academy of Arts. He was honorary curator of prints and drawings at the Royal Academy of Arts and honorary curator and honorary liveryman of the Painter-Stainers’ Company in 2003; keeper and senior research fellow at the Tate Gallery, 1998–2002, keeper and of Brititish Art (1989-98) and curator of the Turner Collection (1985-89). He is a writer, artist and musician.