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Maryan Ainsworth, Curator of European Paintings at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, has been appointed the Kress-Beinecke Professor at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) at the [...] Read More

On 11 June 2018, Dr. Sam Segal passed away at his home in Norwich (Norfolk). Segal was an academic biologist and art historian, who specialized in flower still-lifes. Sam Segal majored in Biology [...] Read More

Arthur K. Wheelock Jr., Curator of Northern Baroque Painting at the National Gallery of Art has announced his retirement. Wheelock came to the National Gallery of Art in 1973 as the David E. Finley [...] Read More

Painting for Princes: Dutch Art by Jan Baptist Weenix & Jan Weenix Presented by: Anke Van Wagenberg, Ph.D Academy Art Museum 106 South Street, Easton, MD Friday, May 18, 6 p.m Anke Van [...] Read More

On April 18th, Willibald Sauerländer passed away. Although primarily an art historian of late-medieval France, he also made significant contributions to the field of Flemish art history with Der [...] Read More

Master Class: Northern European Art 1500–1700 from the Permanent Collection, will be on view April 27–September 2, 2018 at The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College For more [...] Read More

Table of Contents Introduction, Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr. Essays Wrestling with the Devil in the Details: Illuminating the Life of Saint Margaret in a Fourteenth-Century Book of Hours, Maeve [...] Read More

On April 2, Austėja Mackelaitė will join the Morgan as Assistant Curator of Drawings and Prints responsible for the Northern European drawings and prints from 1400-1900. Along with her colleagues in [...] Read More

Maryan Ainsworth is the Robert Janson-La Palme Visiting Professor at Princeton University, where she will lead seminars on the intersections between Northern Renaissance Painting and technical art [...] Read More

Otto Naumann, a formative figure in the collecting and dealing of Old Master paintings, announced his retirement. He also will be selling his collection at Sotheby’s, which will be on view from [...] Read More

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

(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, 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

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