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Book Review
The Altzenbachs of Cologne. Early Modern German Print Publishers: Popular Prints of the Seventeenth Century
10/2022 | 1435 | 164
Pages: 1038-1039
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Reviewer:
Meier, Hans Jakob (Meier, Hans Jakob)
Subjects
art literature:
Catalogues
dates:
Seventeenth-century
places:
Cologne
subjects:
Altzenbach print publishers / German art / Prints / Published illustrations
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Altzenbachs of Cologne. Early Modern German Print Publishers: Popular Prints of the Seventeenth Century By John Roger Paas. 2 vols, 1,047 pp. incl. 1,044 col. + b. & w. ills. (Harrassowitz Verlag, Wiesbaden, 2021), €748. ISBN 978–3–447–11487–5. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Relics of one of the Innocents massacred at Bethlehem, showing the silver shrine in the Minorite Church, Cologne, published by Gerhard Altzenbach. 1656. Engraving, 57.9 by 26.4 cm (trimmed). (Private collection).
Exhibition Review
Godfried Schalcken
02/2016 | 1355 | 158
Pages: 155-156
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Reviewer:
Waiboer, Adriaan E. (Waiboer, Adriaan E.)
Subjects
artists:
Schalcken, Godfried
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Dordrechts Museum, Dordrecht, Netherlands / Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany
places:
Netherlands / Germany / Dordrecht / Cologne
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
94. Young lady at a mirror, by Godfried Schalcken. c.1680-85 (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne)
Attributed works:
95. Lady with a mirror under a baldachin, by Godfried Schalcken. 1680 (Private collection; exh. Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne)
Exhibition Review
Sigmar Polke
07/2014 | 1336 | 156
Pages: 484-486
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Reviewer:
Carrier, David (Carrier, David)
Subjects
artists:
Polke, Sigmar
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / Tate Modern, London, Great Britain / Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
places:
United States / New York / London / Germany / England / Cologne
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
81. Raster drawing (Portrait of Lee Harvey Oswald), by Sigmar Polke (Private collection; exh. Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
82. Modern art (Moderner Kunst), by Sigmar Polke (Froehlich Collection, Stuttgart; exh. Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Attributed works:
83. Watchtower (Hochsitz), by Sigmar Polke (Museum of Modern Art, New York)
Exhibition Review
Claes Oldenburg. Vienna, Cologne, Bilbao, New York and Minneapolis
05/2012 | 1310 | 154
Pages: 369-370
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Reviewer:
Blood, Anne (Blood, Anne)
Subjects
artists:
Oldenburg, Claes
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria / Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany / Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain / Museum of Modern Art, New York, United States / Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, United States
places:
Bilbao / Austria / Cologne / Minneapolis / New York / Spain / United States / Vienna / Germany
print:
Oldenburg, Claes
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Claes Oldenburg. The 1960s | institution: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao , institution: Museum Ludwig , institution: Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien , institution: Museum of Modern Art , institution: Walker Art Center
Illustrations
Attributed works:
84. Giant soft fan, by Claes Oldenburg. 1966–67. Vinyl filled with polyurethane foam, canvas, wood, metal and plastic, 304.8 by 149.5 by 157.2 cm. (fan); 736.6 cm. (cord and plug). (Museum of Modern Art, New York; exh. Museum moderner Kunst, Vienna).
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85. Late submission to the Chicago Tribune architectural competition of 1922 – clothespin, version two, by Claes Oldenburg. 1967. Crayon, pencil and watercolour on paper, 55.8 by 68.5 cm. (Des Moines Art Center; exh. Mus­eum moderner Kunst, Vienna).
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86. Still from Snapshots from the city, film by Stan VanDerBeek of a performance by Claes Oldenburg and Pat Muschinski. 1960. 16 mm. black-and-white film transferred to video, with sound, duration 4 min. (Exh. Museum moderner Kunst, Vienna).
Exhibition Review
David Hockney. London, Bilbao and Cologne
04/2012 | 1309 | 154
Pages: 286-287
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Reviewer:
Vaizey, Marina (Vaizey, Marina)
Subjects
artists:
Hockney, David
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Great Britain / Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain / Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
places:
Bilbao / Cologne / England / Germany / London / Spain
print:
Hockney, David
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture | institution: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao , institution: Museum Ludwig , institution: Royal Academy of Arts
Illustrations
Attributed works:
53. The arrival of spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire in 2011 (twenty-eleven), 25th March, by David Hockney. 2011. iPad drawing printed on paper, 144.1 by 108 cm. (Collection of the artist; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
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54. Hawthorn blossom near Rudstone, by David Hockney. 2008. Two canvases, each 152.4 by 121.9 cm. (Private collection; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Exhibition Review
Medieval art in Cologne. Cologne
03/2012 | 1308 | 154
Pages: 218-219
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Reviewer:
Borchert, Till-Holger (Borchert, Till-Holger)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019 / 0900-0999 / 1000-1099 / 1100-1199 / 1200-1299 / 1300-1399 / 1400-1449
museums and institutions:
Schnütgen-Museum, Cologne, Germany
places:
Cologne / Germany
print:
Cologne
print:
Medieval art
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / German painting / German sculpture / Art objects / Stained glass / German
subjects:
Medieval
subjects:
Metalwork / Textiles / Manuscripts / Ivories / Reliquaries
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Glanz und Größe des Mittelalters: Kölner Meisterwerke aus den großen Sammlungen der Welt | institution: Schnütgen-Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
54. St Anthony Abbot blessing the animals, the poor and the sick, attributed to the Master of St Veronica. c.1400–10. Tempera colours, gold leaf and gold paint on parchment, 50.5 by 37.5 cm. (J. Paul Getty Mus­eum, Los Angeles; exh. Museum Schnütgen, Cologne).
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55. Marien-Altar, by the Master of the Lyversberg Passion. 1463. Wood: middle panel, 154 by 183 cm.; side panels, 154 by 83 cm. (Church of St Mary, Linz; exh. Museum Schnütgen, Cologne).
Western art unattributed:
53. Crucifix. West Germany (Cologne?), c.1000–50. Various precious metals and stones applied to an oak core, 67 cm. high. (Domschatzkammer und Diözesanmuseum, Osnabrück; exh. Museum Schnütgen, Cologne).
Western art unattributed:
56. Taking of Christ. Cologne (Everhard Rensig/Gerhard Remisch?), 1522–26. Stained glass, 73.7 by 71.8 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art; exh. Museum Schnütgen, Cologne).
Article
From Master Wilhelm to Master Wilhelm: the identity of the Cologne Master of St Veronica
02/2012 | 1307 | 154
Pages: 87-90
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Author:
Kemperdick, Stephan (Kemperdick, Stephan; Kemperdinck, Stephan)
Subjects
artists:
Master Wilhelm / Cologne Master of St Veronica
dates:
1400-1449
museums and institutions:
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany
places:
Cologne / Germany
print:
Cologne Master of St Veronica
print:
Master Wilhelm
subjects:
German painting / Attributions / Attributions, former / Identification / Provenance / Triptychs / Christian iconography / Iconography / Collections, Public
subjects:
Attribution
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Madonna of the sweet pea, here attributed to Master Wilhelm. After 1426. Panel, central panel, 59 by 39.5 cm.; wings each 59 by 19.9 cm. (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne).
Attributed works:
2. Crucifixion with the Virgin, Sts John the Evangelist and Longinus and a Carthusian monk, here attributed to Master Wilhelm. Panel, 46 by 31.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
Exhibition Review
Cabanel. Montpellier and Cologne
11/2010 | 1292 | 152
Pages: 765-766
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Reviewer:
House, John (House, John; H., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Cabanel, Alexandre
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France / Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany
places:
Montpellier / Germany / France / Cologne
print:
Cabanel, Alexandre
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Alexandre Cabanel 1823–1889: la tradition du beau | institution: Musée Fabre , institution: Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
80. Photograph of the installation of the Paris Salon of 1861, by Pierre-Ambroise Richebourg. 1861. (Cabinet des estampes, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris).
Attributed works:
82. Portrait of Madame Edouard Hervé, by Alexandre Cabanel. 1884. Canvas, 102 by 75.5 cm. (Petit Palais, Paris; exh. Musée Fabre, Montpellier).
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8­1. Glorification of St Louis, by Alexandre Cabanel. 1855. Canvas, 428.5 by 446.5 cm. (Musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon; on long-term loan to Musée Fabre, Montpellier).
Exhibition Review
The Moon. Cologne and Houston
09/2009 | 1278 | 151
Pages: 637-638
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Reviewer:
Krämer, Felix (Krämer, Felix)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany / Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, United States
places:
United States / Houston / Germany / Cologne
print:
Moon
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Moon / Paintings / Photographs / Maps / Astronomy
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Moon | institution: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston , institution: Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Madonna of the rose bush, by Stefan Lochner. c.1442. Panel, 51 by 40 cm. (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne).
Attributed works:
62. Stormy night, by Anton Melbye. 1846. Canvas, 93 by 127 cm. (Letter Stiftung, Cologne; exh. Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne).
Attributed works:
63. Diorama of the moon, by Wilhelm Kranz. 1919. Canvas, 151 by 326 cm. (Deutsches Historisches Museum, Munich; exh. Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne).
Exhibition Review
Impressionists and their technique. Cologne and Florence
08/2008 | 1265 | 150
Pages: 570-571
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Reviewer:
Tilborgh, Louis van (Tilborgh, Louis van)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy / Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany
places:
Italy / Germany / Florence / Cologne
print:
Impressionism
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Impressionism / Technical analysis
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Painting Light: The Hidden Techniques of the Impressionists | institution: Palazzo Strozzi , institution: Palazzo Strozzi , institution: Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Saint-Tropez, calm, by Paul Signac. 1895. Oil on poplar wood, 18.5 by 27.2 cm. (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum and Fondation Corboud, Cologne; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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60. Tahitians, by Paul Gauguin. c.1891. Oil over chalk and charcoal on paper, 85.4 by 101.9 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
Attributed works:
61. Bridge at Clichy, by Vincent van Gogh. 1887. Canvas, 55 by 46.3 cm. (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum and Fondation Corboud, Cologne; exh. Palazzo Strozzi, Florence).
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