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17th-Century Flemish

Rubens. A Master in the Making

By David Jaffé and Elizabeth McGrath

With contributions by Amanda Bradley and Minna Moore Ede. [Cat. exh. National Gallery, London, 26 October 2005 – 15 January 2006]. London: National Gallery Company [distributor: Yale University Press, New Haven], 2005. 208 pp. ISBN 1 85709 371 2 (hardcover); 1 85709 326 7

Review published April 2006

In July 2002, the art world gasped when Sotheby's knocked down to Lord Thomson of Fleet an old master painting for the unheard-of sum of almost $76 million (£49.5 million) – a financial league in [...] Read More

Van Dyck. A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings

By Susan J. Barnes, Nora De Poorter, Oliver Millar, Horst Vey

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004. 692 pp, ca. 800 illus. (b&w with numerous color). ISBN 0-300-09928-2

Review published November 2005

Those wishing to survey the variety and breadth of the oeuvre of Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) or provide a handy reference in a footnote have hitherto reached for Gustav Glück, Van Dyck, des Meisters [...] Read More

Peter Paul Rubens, The Drawings

By Anne-Marie Logan, in collaboration with Michiel C. Plomp

[Cat. exh. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, January 15 – April 3, 2005.] New York: The Metropolitian Museum of Art; New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2005. 332 pp. ISBN 1-58839-139-6 (hardcover: Met. Mus.); 1-58839-141-8 (paperback: Met. Mus.); 0-300-10494-4 (Yale)

Review published November 2005

For those too young to have seen the great round of Rubens exhibitions staged in the 400th anniversary year of 1977, the remarkable 2004-05 exhibition, shown in Vienna and New York, was the first [...] Read More