• Sandra Hindman

    FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT

    Sandra divides her time between Paris, Chicago, and New York. Expert in manuscript illumination, Sandra Hindman holds a Ph.D. in the History of Art and has written many books and articles on the subject of illuminated manuscripts. She is Professor Emerita of Art History at Northwestern University..

  • Laura Pauly

    BUSINESS MANAGER - CHICAGO AND NEW YORK

    Laura holds a MBA from the University of Houston with a specialization in accounting and finance and a B.S. degree in Geological Engineering from the University of Texas, Austin. She has worked as an independent accountant for over 20 years for a variety of different businesses. She joined Les Enluminures in September of 2012.

  • Tomas Borchert

    ASSOCIATE ART DIRECTOR - NEW YORK

    Tomas holds a BA in Art History with a minor in Legal Studies from the University of Sussex in Brighton and an MA in History from Leiden University. He joined Les Enluminures in 2021. His responsibilities include working with clients in North and South America as well as organizing fairs and other special events in the United States and abroad.

  • Xiyuan "Jacky" Yao

    GALLERY MANAGER - CHICAGO

    Jacky received his BA degrees in Art History and Anthropology with honors from the University of Chicago in 2023. He joined Les Enluminures right after graduation. His responsibilities include maintaining the Chicago gallery space and operations.

  • Emma Robertson

    ASSISTANT GALLERY MANAGER - CHICAGO

    Emma received her degree in Art History from DePaul University in 2020. Since graduation, she has worked in several women-owned galleries throughout Chicago. She joined Les Enluminures in 2023. Her responsibilities include maintaining the gallery space and operations.

  • Gaia Grizzi

    BUSINESS AND OFFICE MANAGER - PARIS

    Gaia received her Laurea degree in Art History in 2005 from the University of Parma in Italy, where she specialized in medieval iconography. She earned a Masters I from the École du Louvre in Museology and a Masters II in the Art Market with a thesis on medieval manuscripts. She joined Les Enluminures in 2007 and as Office Manager oversees Paris operations, accounting, and publications.

  • Karen Gennaro

    OPERATIONS MANAGER - PARIS

    Karen holds a degree in literature from the University of Udine in Italy. She served as Office Manager in Paris for 5 years before leaving to work in television in Italy for 2 years. She rejoined the team at Les Enluminures in 2010 and is predominantly responsible for web content of the portal site and the rings site, as well as supporting aspects of European operations.

  • Fleur Callegari

    ART DIRECTOR - PARIS

    Fleur holds a First Class BA (Hons.) degree in Art History from the University of Manchester. She joins Les Enluminures in 2017, following ten years of experience in the auction world at Sotheby's and Pierre Bergé & Associés. Her responsibilities include working with European clients and organizing art fairs and other special events in Europe.

  • Fabio Epifani

    DIGITAL CONTENT DIRECTOR - PARIS

    Fabio received a Laurea degree in Archaeology and Art History from the University of Milan in 2008 and a Specialized Masters in Management of Cultural and Artistic Activities from the ESCP-Europe in Paris in 2010. He joined Les Enluminures in 2011 and oversees updates of the websites.

  • Laura Light

    DIRECTOR AND SENIOR SPECIALIST, TEXT-MANUSCRIPTS

    Laura holds degrees in history from Bryn Mawr College and in medieval history from UCLA. She has published widely on the Paris Bible and its precursors, including an exhibition catalogue on the Bible for Harvard University, where she worked as cataloguer of medieval manuscripts at the Houghton Library. She has recently edited a book on “Form and Function in the Late Medieval Bible.” She is in charge of cataloguing projects for text manuscripts.

  • Katja Monier

    SPECIALIST, TEXT-MANUSCRIPTS

    Katja holds a Ph.D. in Art History from the University of Edinburgh and has over 15 years of experience in researching medieval manuscripts. She has worked as a manuscripts librarian at Leeds University Library and on research projects on manuscripts and tapestries at the IRHT-CNRS and the National Trust. She catalogues text manuscripts and books of hours for Les Enluminures since 2018.

  • Elliot Adam

    SPECIALIST, MANUSCRIPTS

    Elliot Adam holds a Ph.D. in Art History from Sorbonne Université in Paris, with a doctoral thesis untitled 'De blanc et de noir.' La grisaille dans les arts de la couleur en France à la fin du Moyen Âge (1430-1515). A specialist of late medieval French manuscript illumination and painting, Elliot has researched and published on several artists, including a co-authored monograph "La Maison Changenet", and continues to teach medieval art history at universities. As a manuscript specialist, he catalogues text manuscripts as well as illuminated manuscripts and miniatures for Les Enluminures.

  • Beatriz Chadour-Sampson

    SENIOR SPECIALIST, JEWELRY

    Based in England Beatriz is an internationally known jewelry historian with publications ranging from Antiquity to the present day: Doctoral thesis on the goldsmith Antonio Gentili da Faenza (1980); the jewelry collection of the Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Cologne (1985) and rings from the Alice and Louis Koch Collection (1994), today in the Swiss National Museum, where she is a consultant. At the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, she was the curator for the William and Judith Bollinger Jewellery Gallery.