![]() ![]() He was on the Council of the Association of Independent Museums for ten years. He is often commissioned to write catalogue entries for the major auction houses and fine art dealers on especially Thomas Gainsborough, and the artist's nephew and only pupil Gainsborough Dupont.īelsey was a founder member of the Constable Trust, and has served as its chairman. He has also taught a museum course at the University of Buckingham and is known also for his annual lecture series on British art which he delivers in different Suffolk venues. He has been a senior research fellow at the Yale Center for British Art during which time he worked upon compiling the catalogue raisonné of the portraits by Thomas Gainsborough published in February 2019. Belsey worked at Bowood House in Wiltshire after which he became curator of Gainsborough's House in Sudbury, a position he held for 23 years. ![]()
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