Edward Purvis

Edward Purvis is currently the Head of Collections Services at the National Portrait Gallery. Edward has extensive experience in managing collections, loans, conservation, and art handling teams. Prior to this role, Edward worked at the National Army Museum in various capacities, including as Collections Standards and Care Manager and Registrar. Edward also has experience as a Curator and Executive Officer at other organizations. Edward holds a Master of Arts in Museum & Artefact Studies from Durham University and a Bachelor of Arts in Ancient History.