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
Personalia
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
Eric Jan Sluijter will be joining the Department of History of Art and Architecture of Harvard University as visiting professor for Spring 2019
Sluijter will join as the Erasmus Lectureship on History and Civilizations of the Netherlands and Flanders; consisting of a lecture course and three public lectures. Title of lecture course: “Making [...] Read More
Yao-Fen You Joins Cooper Hewitt Curatorial Staff
Yao-Fen You will serve as senior curator and head of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department, beginning January 2019. As senior curator and head of the Product Design and Decorative Arts [...] Read More