James Sloss Ackerman, Corres.FBA
- Slade Professor from 1969-70
- Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Fine Arts, Harvard University
Tim Barringer
- Slade Professor from 2009-10
- Paul Mellon Professor of the History of Art, Yale University
Barry Bergdoll
- Slade Professor from 2010-11
- Professor of Architectural History, Columbia University
Jan Bialostocki
- Slade Professor from 1984-85
- Professor of Renaissance Art, University of Warsaw and Curator at the National Museum, Warsaw
Albert Blankert
- Slade Professor from 1999-2000
- Art Historian, The Hague, The Netherlands
Sir Anthony Blunt, KCVO FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1965-66
- Director of the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Jean Bony, FBA Hon FSA
- Slade Professor from 1958-61
John Ellis Bowlt
- Slade Professor from 2015-16
- Professor at the University of Southern California
- Director of the Institute of Modern Russian Culture at the University of Southern California
Anita Brookner, CBE
- Slade Professor from 1967-68
- Lecturer (later Reader), Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Patricia Fortini Brown
- Slade Professor from 2000-01
- Professor of Art History, Princeton University
Rupert Bruce-Mitford, FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1978-79
- Former Research Keeper, The British Museum, London
Tilmann Buddensieg
- Slade Professor from 1973-74
- Professor of Art History, Free University of Berlin
Howard Burns
- Slade Professor from 1977-78
- Lecturer, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Ian Christie, FBA
- Slade Professor from 2005-06
- Anniversary Professor of Film and Media History, Birkbeck College, University of London
Alan Clutton-Brock
- Slade Professor from 1955-58
Sir Sidney Colvin
- Slade Professor from 1873-95
- First Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1874-84
William George Constable, FSA
- Slade Professor from 1935-37
- Director of the Courtauld Institute, Curator of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Sir Martin Conway (Lord Conway of Allington), FSA
- Slade Professor from 1901-4
Richard Cork
- Slade Professor from 1989-90
- Critic and Art Historian
Elizabeth Cropper
- Slade Professor from 1992-93
- Professor of Art History, The Johns Hopkins University
Paul Crossley, FSA
- Slade Professor from 2011-12
- Emeritus Professor of the History of Art, Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
William J.R Curtis
- Slade Professor from 2003-04
- Architectural Historian, France
Otto Demus, Corres.FBA
- Slade Professor from 1968-69
- Professor of Art History, University of Vienna
Lindsay Errington
- Slade Professor from 1988-89
- Assistant Keeper, National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
Jerome Feldman
- Slade Professor from 2004-05
- Professor of Art History and Art, Hawaii Pacific University
David Freedberg
- Slade Professor from 2016-17
- Pierre Matisse Professor of the History of Art and Director of the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America at Columbia University
- Director of the Warburg Institute
Roger Fry
- Slade Professor from 1933-34
John Golding, CBE FBA
- Slade Professor from 1976-77
- Lecturer (later Reader), Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
Sir Ernst Gombrich, OM CBE FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1962-63
- Professor of the History of the Classical Tradition, Warburg Institute, University of London
George Heard Hamilton
- Slade Professor from 1971-72
- Director of the Sterling and Francine Clarke Art Institute, Williamstown, Mass.
Robert Harrist
- Slade Professor from 2006-07
- Jane and Leopold Swergold Professor of Chinese Art History, Columbia University
T.A (Sandy) Heslop, FSA
- Slade Professor from 1997-98
- Lecturer (later Professor) of the History of Art, University of East Anglia
Robert Hillenbrand, FBA
- Slade Professor from 2008-09
- Emeritus Professor of Islamic Art, University of Edinburgh
Martin Kemp, FBA
- Slade Professor from 1987-88
- Professor of Fine Arts, University of St Andrews
Ernst Kitzinger, Corres. FBA
- Slade Professor from 1974-75
- Arthur Kingsley Porter Professor of Fine Arts, Harvard University
Joseph Leo Koerner
- Slade Professor from 2002-03
- Professor of History of Art, University College, London
Lothar Ledderose, Corres. FBA
- Slade Professor from 1991-92
Sir Michael Levey, LVO FBA
- Slade Professor from 1963-64
- Deputy Keeper (subsequently Director), The National Gallery, London
Neil Levine
- Slade Professor from 1994-95
- Emmet Blakeney Gleason Professor of the History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University
John Henry Middleton
- Slade Professor from 1886 -1895
- Archaeologist and Director of the Fitzwilliam and Victoria and Albert Museums
Mary Miller
- Slade Professor from 2014-15
- Dean of Yale College from 2008 - 2014
- Sterling Professor of History of Art, Yale
Jennifer Montagu, CBE LVO FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1980-81
- Curator of the Photographic Collection, Warburg Institute, University of London
Gülru Necipoğlu
- Slade Professor from 2012-13
- Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Art and Director of the Aga Khan Program of Islamic Architecture at Harvard University
Carl Nordenfalk
- Slade Professor from 1972-73
- Former Director of the National Museum, Stockholm and Guest Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Sir Nikolaus Pevsner, CBE FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1949-55
Griselda Pollock
- Slade Professor from 2007-08
- Professor of Social and Critical Histories of Art, University of Leeds
Sir John Pope-Hennessy, CBE FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1964-65
- Keeper of Sculpture (subsequently Director), Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Edward Schroeder Prior, ARA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1912-1932
Theodore Reff
- Slade Professor from 1982-83
- Professor of Art History, Columbia University
Pierre Rosenberg
- Slade Professor from 1986-87
- Chief Curator of Paintings (later Director), Musée du Louvre, Paris
Joseph Rykwert
- Slade Professor from 1979-80
- Professor of Art, University of Essex
Gerhard Schmidt
- Slade Professor from 1981-82
- Professor of the History of Art, University of Vienna
Virginia Spate
- Slade Professor from 1998-99
- Power Professor of Fine Art, University of Sydney
Michael Sullivan
- Slade Professor from 1983-84
- Christensen Professor of Oriental Art, Stanford University; Fellow of St Catharine’s College, Oxford
Sir John Summerson, CH CBE FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1966-67
- Curator of Sir John Soane’s Museum, London
William Vaughan, FSA
- Slade Professor from 1990-91
- Professor of History of Art, Birkbeck College, University of London
Sir Charles Waldstein (later Walston)
- Slade Professor from 1895-1901 and 1904-11
- Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1884-89
William Watson, CBE FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1975-76
- Professor and Head of the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, University of London
Geoffrey Fairbank Webb, CBE FBA FSA
- Slade Professor from 1938–1941 and from 1946–1949
Sir David Wilson
- Slade Professor from 1985-86
- Director of the British Museum, London
Irene Winter
- Slade Professor from 1996-97
- Professor of Fine Arts, Harvard University
Rudolf Wittkower
- Slade Professor from 1970-71
- Emeritus Professor of the History of Art, Columbia University
Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt, FSA
- Slade Professor from 1869-73