The RKD ─ Netherlands Institute for Art History and the University of Amsterdam have announced the appointment of dr. Elmer Kolfin as the RKD’s new leader of its research program Moving Masters. Art [...] Read More
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George S. Abrams Knighted, Donates 330 Drawings to Harvard
The Kingdom of the Netherlands appointed George S. Abrams as Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau. He received the royal decoration in recognition of his important contribution to the study of Dutch [...] Read More
Life and Career of Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann Celebrated
(updated 6 November 2017)The children of Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann hosted a celebration of the life and career of their father on 29 October, 2017, at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. [...] Read More
Ilona van Tuinen Appointed Curator of Drawings in Rijksprentenkabinet
Ilona van Tuinen, who is currently the Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, has been appointed Curator of 16th- and 17th-Century Dutch and Flemish Drawings in [...] Read More
Marrigje Rikken Appointed as Head of Collections at Frans Hals Museum/De Hallen, Haarlem
On October 1, 2017, Dr. Marrigje Rikken began her position as Head of Collections at the Frans Hals Museum / De Hallen, Haarlem. Rikken was Associate Curator of Old Art at the Frans Hals Museum since [...] Read More
Fred G. Meijer Opens Consultancy Firm in Amsterdam
Dr. Fred G. Meijer has started his own service for art historical research. The company is called Fred G. Meijer Art History, and it will provide advice on questions of authorship and provenance of [...] Read More