Karl Parker
Sir Karl Parker | |
|---|---|
| Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum | |
| In office 1945–1962 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Thurlow Leeds |
| Succeeded by | Robert Hamilton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1895 |
| Died | 22 July 1992 (aged 97) |
| Alma mater | University of Freiburg University of Zürich |
Sir Karl Theodore Parker, CBE, FBA (2 July 1895 – 22 July 1992), occasionally known as KTP, was an English art historian and museum curator. He was Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford from 1945 to 1962 and Trustee of the National Gallery from 1962 to 1969.