Following its restoration, The Gallery of Cornelis van der Geest has returned to the Rubens House in Antwerp. The original paint layer has been exposed again, revealing details that have remained [...] Read More
Museum News
MFA Boston Opens New Galleries of Dutch and Flemish Art on 20 November
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston announced to open their newly renovated galleries of Dutch and Flemish Art on 20 November 2021. The opening celebrates the launch of the Center for Netherlandish [...] Read More
Rijksmuseum Acquires Boxwood Sculpture Attributed to Claus Sluter
A sculptural work recently acquired by the Rijksmuseum has been attributed to the father of Dutch sculpture, Claus Sluter. In March this year, the museum purchased a boxwood figure of excellent [...] Read More
Vegetable Seller Possibly by Joachim Beuckelaer Restored by English Heritage
Visitors to Audley End House in Essex will be able to see an important sixteenth century Dutch painting, known as The Vegetable Seller, reinstated to the historic house’s art collection for the first [...] Read More
The National Gallery of Canada Receives a Gift of Dutch and Flemish Prints
The National Gallery of Canada is receiving more than half of the print collection belonging to Dr. Jonathan Meakins and Dr. Jacqueline McClaran. The Montreal-based couple are donating 258 Dutch and [...] Read More
MFA Boston to Open New Galleries of Dutch and Flemish Art
In the 17th century, global commerce fueled the economy of the Netherlands and sparked an artistic boom. Dutch merchants sailed from Amsterdam and other ports across seas and oceans, joining trade [...] Read More
New Fellowships at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces Generous Gift from the Diamonstein-Spielvogel Foundation to Support Five Fellowships in the Department of Drawings and Prints The Metropolitan Museum of Art [...] Read More
Virtual Events at the National Gallery of Canada
Connected with the National Gallery of Canada's exhibition, Rembrandt in Amsterdam, two virtual events will take place on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021. Virtual Symposium—Amsterdam and Rembrandt: New [...] Read More
Elmer Kolfin, “Out of the shadow and into the light: Black figures in the art of Rembrandt’s time”
The Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston ON, Canada presents the 2021 Isabel and Alfred Bader Lecture in European Art: “Out of the shadow and into the light: Black figures in [...] Read More
Youthful Ambition: Anthony van Dyck’s ‘Self-Portrait as Icarus’
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:00 pm–1:30 pm EDT Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck was not yet 20 years old when he painted Self-Portrait as Icarus with Daedalus in about 1618. The artist announced his [...] Read More
CODARTfocus Slavery Exhibition at the Rijksmuseum
On Tuesday 20 April 2020 (16:30-17:45 CEST), CODART will organize an online CODARTfocus meeting on the occasion of the Slavery exhibition at the Rijksmuseum. Hereby we invite you to register for this [...] Read More
Florence B. Selden Fellow at Yale University Art Gallery
This is a one-year, full-time position, with the possibility of a second year. Salary range: $40,000-$45,000, commensurate with education and experience, and a competitive benefits package: [...] Read More
Wondrous in every detail! Van Eyck online and in BOZAR
Brussels, 19 February 2021: After six years of research crowned by a European prize, the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA, Brussels) has just published the last high-resolution images [...] Read More
Vienna’s Bruegel Gallery – Virtual Tour
It is now possible to visit the ‘Bruegel Gallery’ in the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna from the comfort of your home. In collaboration with Visit Flanders, the museum created a virtual tour of [...] Read More
RKD Crowdsourcing Transcription of Bredius documents
The RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History is asking the help of the public to transcribe the archival notes of art historian Abraham Bredius. As of last week, the crowdsourcing platform through [...] Read More