“a second lifetime would have been necessary, but I shall not be granted this…”[1] Last month the eminent and incredibly productive art historian Hessel Miedema passed away. In art historical [...] Read More
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Robert Wolterstorff to Succeed Peter Sutton as Director of Bruce Museum
The Bruce Museum announced that its board of trustees has appointed Robert Wolterstorff as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. The appointment will take effect on 1 June 2019 and follows [...] Read More
In Memoriam: Joop van Coevorden
Joop van Coevorden passed away on Monday, April 15th, 2019 after a battle lost to lung cancer. He was 82 years old. For nearly forty years Joop’s publishing company, Davaco (named after his [...] Read More
Van Otterloos and Weatherbies Appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau
During a festive ceremony at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston on Sunday 7 April, CODART Patrons Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo and Susan and Matthew Weatherbie received Royal decorations and were [...] Read More
Jochen Luckhardt Retires from Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum in Braunschweig
On 28 February, long-time CODART member, Prof. Dr. Jochen Luckhardt retired from the Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum in Braunschweig. Luckhardt has been the director of the museum for almost 30 years. He [...] Read More
Dr. Alfred Bader, 1924-2018
Dr. Alfred Bader, a preeminent collector and supporter of the study of Dutch art, and particularly Rembrandt and his circle, passed away on December 23, 2018. He was 94 years old. He was a [...] Read More