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== Early life and career == |
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A native of [[Baltimore]],<ref>{{cite web |
A native of [[Baltimore]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tulane.edu/news/newwave/062507_alumna_has_her_eye_on_history.cfm?RenderForPrint=1 |title=Alumna Has Her Eye on History |date=June 25, 2007 |first=Fran |last=Simon |publisher=[[Tulane University]] |accessdate=October 2, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613212408/https://tulane.edu/news/newwave/062507_alumna_has_her_eye_on_history.cfm?RenderForPrint=1 |archivedate=June 13, 2010 |df= }}</ref> Elyse Luray attended [[H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College|Newcomb College]], the women's college of [[New Orleans]]' [[Tulane University]], graduating in 1989 with a degree in art history.<ref>[http://tulane.edu/college/programs/deans_colloquium_08.cfm "John J. Witmeyer III Dean’s Colloquium: Elyse Luray" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (Tulane University Student Activities and Programs, November 1, 2007)]</ref> During a career of more than a decade as an expert appraiser and consultant for [[Christie's]] Auction House, she was also displaying her expertise on select episodes of PBS's popular object-appraisal show ''[[Antiques Roadshow]]'' and subsequently became one of PBS' ''[[History Detectives]]''.<ref>[http://tulane.edu/news/newwave/042110_detectives.cfm Simon, Fran. "History Detectives on the Case in New Orleans" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (''Tulane University New Wave'', April 21, 2010)]</ref><ref>[http://tulane.edu/news/newwave/082710_history_detectives.cfm "‘History Detectives’ Airs Louisiana Story" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (''Tulane University New Wave'', August 27, 2010]</ref><ref>[http://www.kpbs.org/news/2010/sep/03/history-detectives-chicago-clock-universal-friends/ "History Detectives: Chicago Clock, Universal Friends, War Dog Letter" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (KPBS, September 3, 2010)]</ref> |
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In addition to the PBS shows, she has also participated in [[HGTV]]/[[TLC (TV channel)|TLC]]'s historical-home program ''[[If Walls Could Talk (TLC)|If Walls Could Talk]]'' as well as co-hosting ''2009 Endless Yard Sale''. She also hosted ''Treasure Seekers'', a cable/satellite program which follows her travels to antiques shows around the country in order to display and evaluate objects of historical significance and/or interest. She was also a regular contributor to the magazine ''[[Antique Trader]]'' and website''[[Huffington Post]]' . Luray appeared regularly on ''[[The Nate Berkus Show]]'' as his appraiser. She is also an appraiser on the Style Network's ''Clean House New York''. In 2012, she began hosting [[Syfy]]'s ''Collection Intervention'', which premiered August 14, 2012. |
In addition to the PBS shows, she has also participated in [[HGTV]]/[[TLC (TV channel)|TLC]]'s historical-home program ''[[If Walls Could Talk (TLC)|If Walls Could Talk]]'' as well as co-hosting ''2009 Endless Yard Sale''. She also hosted ''Treasure Seekers'', a cable/satellite program which follows her travels to antiques shows around the country in order to display and evaluate objects of historical significance and/or interest. She was also a regular contributor to the magazine ''[[Antique Trader]]'' and website''[[Huffington Post]]' . Luray appeared regularly on ''[[The Nate Berkus Show]]'' as his appraiser. She is also an appraiser on the Style Network's ''Clean House New York''. In 2012, she began hosting [[Syfy]]'s ''Collection Intervention'', which premiered August 14, 2012. |
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Elyse Luray | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Newcomb College (B.A., Art History, 1989) |
| Occupation(s) | art historian, antiques appraiser, TV personality |
| Known for | History Detectives |
Elyse Luray is an American art historian and appraiser of historical objects who has become a television personality as a result of her appearances on a number of shows, most particularly as a member, since its premiere in 2003, of PBS's investigation-of-the-past series History Detectives.[1][2]
Early life and career
A native of Baltimore,[3] Elyse Luray attended Newcomb College, the women's college of New Orleans' Tulane University, graduating in 1989 with a degree in art history.[4] During a career of more than a decade as an expert appraiser and consultant for Christie's Auction House, she was also displaying her expertise on select episodes of PBS's popular object-appraisal show Antiques Roadshow and subsequently became one of PBS' History Detectives.[5][6][7]
In addition to the PBS shows, she has also participated in HGTV/TLC's historical-home program If Walls Could Talk as well as co-hosting 2009 Endless Yard Sale. She also hosted Treasure Seekers, a cable/satellite program which follows her travels to antiques shows around the country in order to display and evaluate objects of historical significance and/or interest. She was also a regular contributor to the magazine Antique Trader and websiteHuffington Post' . Luray appeared regularly on The Nate Berkus Show as his appraiser. She is also an appraiser on the Style Network's Clean House New York. In 2012, she began hosting Syfy's Collection Intervention, which premiered August 14, 2012.
Luray is the author of the book Great Wines Under $20.
She is an appraiser and member of the Appraisers Association of America and is a New York State licensed auctioneer.
Luray is a member of Tulane University's Deans Council.[citation needed] and Nassau County Museum of Arts Women's Council.
She is part of the team of Trust and Estates at Heritage Auctions the New York City.
References
- ^ Weintraub, Joanne. "History Channel examines fact, fiction behind King Arthur" (The Hour, June 18, 2004)
- ^ Leimbach, Dulcie. "FOR YOUNG VIEWERS; Traveling Back in Time, at a Pedestrian Pace" (The New York Times, June 27, 2004)
- ^ Simon, Fran (June 25, 2007). "Alumna Has Her Eye on History". Tulane University. Archived from the original on June 13, 2010. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "John J. Witmeyer III Dean’s Colloquium: Elyse Luray" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (Tulane University Student Activities and Programs, November 1, 2007)
- ^ Simon, Fran. "History Detectives on the Case in New Orleans" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (Tulane University New Wave, April 21, 2010)
- ^ "‘History Detectives’ Airs Louisiana Story" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (Tulane University New Wave, August 27, 2010
- ^ "History Detectives: Chicago Clock, Universal Friends, War Dog Letter" {includes photograph of Elyse Luray} (KPBS, September 3, 2010)
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