Wolf Burchard is Associate Curator in the Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Prior to joining The Met in 2019, he was Furniture Research Curator at the National Trust (2015–18) and Curatorial Assistant at the Royal Collection (2009–14), where he co-curated The First Georgians at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace (2014). He read history of art and architecture at the Courtauld Institute of Art, from which he holds an MA and PhD. He sat on the executive committees of the Furniture History Society, the Georgian Group and the Society for Court Studies, as well as on advisory boards at the Château de Versailles, the Mobilier national in Paris and the German Embassy in London.