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Exhibition Review
A Taste for Impressionism: Modern French Art from Millet to Matisse
11/2022 | 1436 | 164
Pages: 1134-1136
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Reviewer:
Thomson, Richard (Thomson, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain / Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / Edinburgh
subjects:
French art / Impressionism / Post-Impressionism / Collections, Private / Collections, Public
subjects:
Barbizon (style)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Taste for Impressionism: Modern French Art from Millet to Matisse Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh 30th July–13th November | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Faggot gatherers, by Jean-François Millet. c.1850–55. Oil on panel, 30.4 by 18 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
7. Boats in a harbour, by Claude Monet. c.1873. Oil on canvas, 71.2 by 54 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
8. A village street at evening, by Jean-Charles Cazin. Pastel on paper, 56 by 52 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh).
Exhibition Review
Rembrandt: Britain’s Discovery of the Master. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
10/2018 | 1387 | 160
Pages: 856-857
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Reviewer:
White, Christopher (White, Christopher; White, Christopher John; White; W., C. J.; White, Christoper)
Subjects
artists:
Rembrandt van Rijn / Reynolds, Joshua / Richardson, Jonathan, the Elder, 1665-1745 / Houston, Richard / Worlidge, Thomas / Baillie, William, 1723-1818 / Gilbert, John / Auerbach, Frank / Gotlib, Henryk / Brown, Glenn
collectors and dealers:
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 / Cavendish, William, Second Duke of Devonshire, 1627-1729 / Flinck, Nicolaes
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings / Prints / Mezzotints
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain / Edinburgh
subjects:
Dutch painting / British painting / Influence / Critical Reception / Collecting / Collections, Public / Collections, Private / Copying / Damage to works of art / Caricatures / Portraits / Self-portraits / Landscapes (visual works) / Printmakers
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. An old woman reading, by Rembrandt. 1655. Canvas, 78.7 by 66 cm. (Buccleuch Collection; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
11. Unknown pleasures, by Glenn Brown. 2016. Panel, 164 by 105.5 cm. (Courtesy the artist; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
12. Copies from Rembrandt, by Eduardo Paolozzi. 1945. Pen and ink on paper, 26.9 by 36.8 cm. (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh; © Paolozzi Foundation, London, and DACS 2017).
Exhibition Review
Emil Nolde: Colour is Life. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 684-686
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Reviewer:
Lloyd, Jill (J. L.) (Lloyd, Jill (J. L.); L., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Nolde, Emil
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Prints / Watercolours
museums and institutions:
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Great Britain / National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
museums and institutions:
Nolde Foundation Seebüll, Neukirchen, Germany
places:
Great Britain / Edinburgh / Ireland / Dublin
subjects:
German painting / Expressionism / Figurative art / Brücke / Portraits / Colour / Nazism / Politics / Entartete Kunst / Nationalism / Race / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept) / Class / Ethnology / Anthropology / Iconography / Christian iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
25. Slowenians, by Emil Nolde. 1911. Canvas, 80 by 69.5 cm. (Nolde Foundation, Seebüll; exh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
26. Frisians, man and woman, by Emil Nolde. 1910. Canvas, 69.5 by 89.5 cm. (Nolde Foundation, Seebüll; exh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
27. Skater, by Emil Nolde. Watercolour on paper, 25.8 by 18 cm. (Nolde Foundation, Seebüll; exh. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
Exhibition Review
Lee Lozano: Slip, Slide, Splice. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh
06/2018 | 1383 | 160
Pages: 512-513
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Reviewer:
Lee, Louisa (Lee, Louisa)
Subjects
artists:
Lozano, Lee
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Drawings / Documents
museums and institutions:
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / Edinburgh
subjects:
American painting (United States of America) / Surrealism / Conceptual art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
29. No title, by Lee Lozano. 1963. Graphite on paper, 30.5 by 22.7 cm. (Estate of Lee Lozano, courtesy Hauser and Wirth, London; exh. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
30. No title, by Lee Lozano. c.1964. Canvas, 2 parts, 168.5 by 488 cm. (Private collection, courtesy Hauser and Wirth, London; exh. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
31. Dialogue piece, by Lee Lozano. 1969. Graphite on notebook paper, 7 parts, each 27.9 by 21.6 cm. (Private collection, courtesy Hauser and Wirth, London; exh. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh).
Exhibition Review
Caravaggism. Madrid, London, Dublin and Edinburgh
02/2017 | 1367 | 159
Pages: 162-165
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Reviewer:
Gash, John (Gash, John)
Subjects
artists:
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain / National Gallery, London, Great Britain / National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland / National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Spain / Scotland / Madrid / London / Ireland / Edinburgh / Dublin
places:
England
private galleries:
Robilant and Voena, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Caravaggism / Caravaggesque
Illustrations
Attributed works:
100. The head of St John the Baptist, attributed to Bartolomeo Manfredi. c.1618 (Robilant & Voena, London)
Attributed works:
101. The card players, attributed to Antiveduto Gramatica. 1615-18 (The Wellington Museum, Apsley House, London; exh. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin)
Attributed works:
102. The calling of St Matthew, by Hendrick ter Brugghen. c.1617-19 (Musée d'art moderne André Malraux, Le Havre; exh. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid)
Attributed works:
98. The chicken vendor, by the Pensionante del Saraceni. c.1615-22 (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid; exh. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid)
Attributed works:
99. The taking of Christ, by Caravaggio. 1602-03 (On permanent loan to the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin)
Exhibition Review
William Kentridge and Vivienne Koorland. Edinburgh
02/2017 | 1367 | 159
Pages: 149-150
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Reviewer:
Paterson, Dominic (Paterson, Dominic)
Subjects
artists:
Kentridge, William, b. 1955 / Koorland, Vivienne
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / Edinburgh
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
74. Vive Maman, by Vivienne Koorland. 1987 (Courtesy the artist; exh. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh)
Attributed works:
75. Other Faces, by William Kentridge. 2011 (Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, Paris and London and the Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg and Cape Town; exh. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh)
Attributed works:
76. Pays Inconnu, by Vivienne Koorland. 2016 (Courtesy the artist; exh. Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh)
Editorial
New Galleries at the National Scottish Museum
10/2016 | 1363 | 158
Pages: 775-776
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Author:
Gere, Charlotte (Gere, Charlotte)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Royal Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / Edinburgh
subjects:
Collections, Public / Galleries (display spaces) / Displays
subjects:
National museums
Illustrations
Attributed works:
II. The Garden of the Hesperides, overmantel, by Alexander Fisher. c.1899-1900 (National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
I. The new Art and Design galleries at the National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Exhibition Review
Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh. Cincinnati, Edinburgh and Amsterdam
10/2016 | 1363 | 158
Pages: 849-851
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Reviewer:
Thomson, Belinda (Thomson, Belinda)
Subjects
artists:
Daubigny, Charles François / Monet, Claude / Gogh, Vincent van
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, Great Britain / Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, United States / Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
places:
United States / Scotland / Netherlands / Edinburgh / Cincinnati / Amsterdam
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
88. Cliffs near Villerville, by Charles François Daubigny. 1864-72 (The Mesdag Collection, The Hague; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
Attributed works:
89. The River Seine at Mantes, by Charles François Daubigny. c.1856 (Brooklyn Museum, New York; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
Attributed works:
90. Daubigny's Garden, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890 (Collection Rudolf Staechelin; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
Exhibition Review
Surreal Encounters. Edinburgh, Hamburg and Rotterdam
10/2016 | 1363 | 158
Pages: 837-838
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Reviewer:
Hopkins, David (Hopkins, David)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Great Britain / Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany / Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
places:
Scotland / Rotterdam / Netherlands / Hamburg / Germany / Edinburgh
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Collections, Public / Surrealism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. The doll, by Hans Bellmer. 1936/1965 (Hamburger Kunsthalle)
Attributed works:
72. Impressions of Africa, by Salvador Dalí. 1938 (Museum Boijmans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; exh. Hamburger Kunsthalle)
Attributed works:
73. Not to be reproduced, by René Magritte. 1937 (Museum Boijmans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam; exh. Hamburger Kunsthalle)
Exhibition Review
The Celts
04/2016 | 1357 | 158
Pages: 311-313
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Reviewer:
Bradley, Richard (Bradley, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain / Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Great Britain
places:
Scotland / London / England / Edinburgh
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Celtic / Art / Decorative arts / Prehistoric / Metalwork / Archaeology
Illustrations
Attributed works:
89. The Druids: bringing in the mistletoe, by George Henry and Edward Atkinson Hornel. 1890 (Glasgow Museums; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
86. The Snettisham great torc. Snettisham, Norfolk, 100-50 BC (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
87. Stylised birds on a sheild boss from the River Thames at Wandsworth, c.300-200 BC (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
Western art unattributed:
88. The Desborough mirror. Northamptonshire, c.50 BC-50 AD (British Museum, London; exh. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh)
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