CONF: L’impressionnisme à travers champs. Nouveaux regards interdisciplinaires (Musée d’Orsay, Paris – 16-18 May 2024)
L’impressionnisme a 150 ans. Cet art du « plein air », dont nous fêtons l’anniversaire, conserve pourtant toute son actualité en soulevant des problématiques – liées au territoire et à l’environnement, au temps…
ANN: Michel and Irma van Gelder Papers, 1898-1971 (Wildenstein Plattner Institute)
The Michel and Irma van Gelder Papers (1898–1971) document the history of the van Gelder collection and their activities as art dealers. Michel van Gelder (1864–1929) and his wife Irma van Gelder (1881–?)…
ANN: Emerging from the Shadows – The Curious History of a Forgotten Painting by Nicolas Poussin. Lecture by Prof. dr. Jelena Todorović (Collecting & Display / online – 19 Feb 2024, 18:00 GMT)
When Nicolas Poussin created the sensual image inspired by the myth of Venus and Adonis in 1627/28, he produced it in several identical replicas, of which three have been recognised by European scholarship….
CONF: 17th Century Foreign Insights on Dutch Art (University of Geneva, 17-18 Mar 2022)
Registration is now open for “The Envy of some, the Fear of others, and the Wonder of all their Neighbours” Seventeenth-Century Foreign Insights on Dutch Art, the final conference of the project Un siècle d’Or? Repenser la peinture hollandaise…
CFP: Gold in Renaissance Western Europe. Interdisciplinary Approaches (Paris, 9-10 Jun 2022)
In his influential book on painting and visual culture in fifteenth-century Italy (Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy, 1972), Michael Baxandall described the abandonment of gold in painting practices as a sensitive phenomenon…
The Getty Provenance Index® has added 138,000 database records of art sales from the 1600s and 1700s
New Sales Data Trace the First Hundred Years of the British Auction Market The Getty Provenance Index has, for three decades, been a leading resource for scholarship on the history of collecting. Founded in the…