Grumpy Art Historian

Curmudgeonly criticism, mostly about art.

Showing posts with label Rembrandt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rembrandt. Show all posts
Friday, 16 October 2015

How not to buy a Rembrandt

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Picture: Wales Online Two big Rembrandt deals have been announced recently. Both reveal wastefulness and foolishness in public art acqu...
Sunday, 17 May 2015

Rijksmuseum to public: "If you don't like it, buy your own Rembrandt"

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Picture: MS It's a cliché that blockbusters are overcrowded, but Late Rembrandt at the Rijksmuseum was the worst I can recall. It...
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Thursday, 27 November 2014

Rembrandt's Themes, and other recent books

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Picture: Amazon Richard Verdi  Rembrandt's Themes: Life into Art  Yale University Press 2014 £25 This is a magnificent short st...
Monday, 13 January 2014

At the National Gallery

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Picture: National Gallery This rediscovered Pontormo has been on loan to the National Gallery since 2009. It's a fantastic picture,...
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Monday, 16 December 2013

Mind the Gaps at the Louvre

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Picture: MS Drost's Bathsheba is lonely. She used to be flanked by two of the Louvre's great Rembrandts: his version of  Bathsh...
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