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Exhibition Review
Napoleon: Power and Splendour. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 676-678
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Reviewer:
Bordes, Philippe (Bordes, Philippe; Bordes, Phillipe)
Subjects
art literature:
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim
artists:
David, Jacques-Louis / Gros, Antoine-Jean / Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis / Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique / Gerard, Francois Baron (1770-1837) / Rigaud, Hyacinthe / Isabey, Jean-Baptiste / Chinard, Joseph / Dufau, Fortuné / Regnault, Jean Baptiste
dates:
2010-2019
media:
Paintings / Prints / Sculpture / Porcelain / Tapestries / Textiles / Silks / Costume / Furniture
museums and institutions:
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, United States / Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canada / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States / Château de Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau, France
patrons:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French
places:
United States / Richmond (United States) / Kansas City / Canada / Montreal / France / Fontainebleau
subjects:
French painting / French sculpture / Decorative arts / Politics / Diplomacy / First Empire (France: 1799-1815) / Patronage / Ancien Régime (France) / Ceremonies / Allegories / Iconography / Portraits / Family portraits / Sèvres porcelain / Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. General Armand-Samuel de Marescot with his wife, Cécile, his son, Antoine-Samuel, his daughter, Joséphine-Cécile, and his motherin-law, Marie-Charlotte d’Artis de Thiézac, by Fortuné Dufau. 1806. Canvas, 240 by 195 cm. (Private collection; exh. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond VA).
Attributed works:
16. Triumphal march of Napoleon to the Temple of Immortality, by Jean-Baptiste Regnault. 1804–05. Paper mounted on canvas, 52.4 by 93 cm. (Fralin Museum of Art, University of Virginia, Charlottesville; exh. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond VA).
Attributed works:
17. Etruscan Scroll Vase, called the Londonderry Vase. Sèvres Imperial Manufactory, after a design by Charles Percier and Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart père, decoration by Gilbert Drouet and Christophe-Ferdinand Caron. 1813. Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration, gilding and ormolu mounts, height 137.2 cm. (Art Institute of Chicago).
Exhibition Review
Class distinctions in Dutch painting
02/2016 | 1355 | 158
Pages: 159-161
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Reviewer:
Weller, Dennis P. (Weller, Dennis P.)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
places:
United States / Kansas City / Boston
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Dutch painting / Aristocracy / Noblemen / Portraits / Middle Class / Working Class / Genre paintings / Dutch / Landscapes (visual works)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
100. Maurits, Prince of Orange, by Michiel van Mierevelt. 1607 (Museum Het Prinsenhof, Delft; exh. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
Attributed works:
101. Jan Rijcksen and his wife, Griet Jans ('The shipbuilder and his wife'), by Rembrandt van Rijn. 1633 (Royal Collection; exh. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
Attributed works:
102. Portraits of the men from the St Job Inn in Utrecht collecting alms, by Jan van Bijlert. c.1630-35 (Centraal Museum, Utrecht; exh. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
Exhibition Review
Impressionist France. Kansas City and Saint Louis
08/2014 | 1337 | 156
Pages: 561-562
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Reviewer:
Brettell, Richard R. (Brettell, Richard R.; Brettell, Richard)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, United States / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
places:
United States / Saint Louis (Missouri) / Kansas City
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Impressionism / French
subjects:
French painting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
75. Deer in a pine forest (Vosges), by Gustave Doré (Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; exh. Saint Louis Art Museum)
Attributed works:
76. Vineyards in the snow, looking toward the mill at Orgemont, by Claude Monet (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; exh. Saint Louis Art Museum)
Attributed works:
77. Ancient bridge, by Paul Delondre (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City; exh. Saint Louis Art Museum)
Exhibition Review
Imperial Mughal Albums. Dublin
11/2010 | 1292 | 152
Pages: 762-763
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Reviewer:
Topsfield, Andrew (Topsfield, Andrew)
Subjects
dates:
2010-2019 / 2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, Ireland / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, United States / Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, United States / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States / Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, United States
places:
Ireland / Dublin / Detroit / Kansas City / Honolulu / Hawaii / United States / Washington DC
print:
Indian painting
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Indian painting / Illuminated manuscripts / Albums
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Muraqqa’: Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library | institution: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery , institution: Chester Beatty Library , institution: Detroit Institute of Arts , institution: Honolulu Academy of Arts , institution: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
74. Portrait of Rustam Khan, with contemporary border figures of soldiers and men inspecting weapons and jewels, by Hunhar. c.1650–57. From the Late Shah Jahan Album. Folio, 38 by 26.6 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin).
Attributed works:
75. Jahangir shoots the head of Malik Ambar, by Abu’l Hasan. c.1616. From the Minto Album. Folio, 38.9 by 27.2 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin).
Attributed works:
76. Music party in an encampment, by Govardhan. c.1620–30. From the Minto Album. Folio, 38.9 by 27.2 cm. (Chester Beatty Library, Dublin).
Exhibition Review
Steam. Liverpool and Kansas City
07/2008 | 1264 | 150
Pages: 486-487
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Reviewer:
Mostyn-Owen, William (Mostyn-Owen, William; Owen, William Mostyn-; Mostyn-Owen, W.)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, Great Britain / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
places:
Liverpool / England / Kansas City / United States
print:
Railways
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Railways
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Il mito della velocità: arte, motori e società nell’Italia del ’900 | institution: Palazzo delle Esposizioni
subjects:
The Railway: Art in the Age of Steam | institution: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art , institution: Walker Art Gallery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Gone, by Frank Holl. c.1877. Oil on board, 78.1 by 56 cm. (Geffrye Museum, London; exh. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool).
Attributed works:
62. Speeding train, by Ivo Pannaggi. 1922. Canvas, 100 by 120 cm. (Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio, Museo Palazzo Ricci, Macerata; exh. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool).
Attributed works:
63. Gare Saint-Lazare, by Paul-César Helleu. c.1885. Canvas, 103 by 160 cm. (Private collection, courtesy of Nevill Keating McIlroy; exh. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool).
Publication Received
The Collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: German and Netherlandish Paintings 1450–1600
02/2008 | 1259 | 150
Pages: 122
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Reviewer:
Hand, John Oliver (Hand, John Oliver)
Subjects
dates:
1450-1599
museums and institutions:
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
print:
Collections, Public / Kansas City / Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
print:
Early Netherlandish art
print:
German art
subjects:
Catalogues / Collections, Public / German painting / Netherlandish painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: German and Netherlandish Paintings 1450–1600 | author: Dunbar, Burton L. , contributor: Faries, Molly , contributor: Klein, Peter K. , contributor: Lowenthal, Anne W. , contributor: Ward, Roger , assisted by: Woodall, Dena M.
Exhibition Review
Winslow Homer. Kansas City, Los Angeles and Atlanta
09/2001 | 1182 | 143
Pages: 594-595
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Reviewer:
Simpson, Marc (Simpson, Marc)
Subjects
artists:
Homer, Winslow
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
museums and institutions:
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, United States
museums and institutions:
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, United States
places:
United States / Atlanta / Los Angeles / Kansas City
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
86. The Country School, by Winslow Homer. 1871. 54.3 by 97.5 cm. (St Louis Art Museum; Exh. Los Angeles County Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
87. Man in a Punt, Fishing, by Winslow Homer. 1874. Water-Colour over Graphite on Paper, 24.8 by 34.3 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Los Angeles County Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
88. Camp fire, by Winslow Homer. 1877/80. 60.3 by 96.8 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Exh. Los Angeles County Museum of Art).
Attributed works:
89. Gloucester Sunset, by Winslow Homer. 1880. Water-Colour on Paper, 21.6 by 34.3 cm. (Mr and Mrs George M. Kaufman; Exh. Los Angeles County Museum of Art).
Book Review
Italian Paintings 1300-1800. The Collection of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
04/1999 | 1153 | 141
Pages: 234-235
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Reviewer:
Strehlke, Carl Brandon (Strehlke, Carl Brandon; S., C. B.; Strehlke, C. B.; Strehlke, Carl Brandos)
Subjects
dates:
1300-1699 / 1700-1799
museums and institutions:
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
places:
Kansas City / United States
subjects:
Catalogues
subjects:
Italian painting / Collections, Public
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Italian Paintings 1300-1800. The Collection of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | author: Rowlands, Eliot W.
Illustrations
Attributed works:
41. Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, by Titian. 1548. 111.3 by 87 cm. (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
Attributed works:
42. Madonna and Child with the Infant Baptist, by Lorenzo di Credi. Infra-Red Reflectogram Assembly (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
Exhibition Review
Tung Ch'i-ch'ang. Kansas City and Los Angeles
07/1992 | 1072 | 134
Pages: 463-465
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Reviewer:
Whitfield, Roderick (Whitfield, Roderick)
Subjects
artists:
Dong Qichang, 1555-1636
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
museums and institutions:
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, United States
places:
Kansas City / Los Angeles / United States
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
50. Landscape in the Manner of Wang Meng (1308-85), by Tung Ch'i-ch'ang. 1623. Album Leaf, Ink and Colour on Paper, 56.2 by 35.6. (The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
Attributed works:
51. Portrait of Tung Ch'i-ch'ang, by Tseng Ching (Portrait) and Hsiang Sheng-mo (Landscape). Ink and Colour on Silk, Undated Frontispiece to an Album of Landscapes Dated 1620, 53.8 by 31.7 cm. (Shanghai Museum; Exh. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
Attributed works:
52. Landscapes of Mt Huang, by Shih-t'ao. Undated Album Leaf, Ink and Colour on Paper, 30.8 by 24.1 cm. (Beijing Palace Museum; Exh. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
Attributed works:
53. Detail of Two Characters from After Mi Fu's 'Rhyme-Prose on the Celestial Horse', by Tung Ch'i-ch'ang. 1612. Handscroll, Ink on Silk, 41.9 by 1831.2 cm. (Whole). (Shanghai Museum; Exh. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City).
Supplement
Selected Acquisitions of European and American Paintings at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, 1986-1990: Supplement
02/1991 | 1055 | 133
Pages: 153-160
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Author:
Ward, Roger (Ward, Roger)
Subjects
dates:
1980-1989 / 1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (MO), United States
places:
Kansas City / United States
subjects:
American painting (United States of America) / Art museums / Acquisitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
I. St Francis Adoring a Crucifix, by Guido Reni. c.1631/32. 82 by 70.5 cm.
Attributed works:
II. Portrait of Marie Gabrielle de Gramont, Duchesse de Caderousse, by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Lebrun. 1784. Panel, 105.1 by 75.9 cm.
Attributed works:
III. Christ on the Sea of Galilee, by Eugène Delacroix. c.1840/41(?). 45.7 by 59.5 cm.
Attributed works:
IV. Moulin de Limetz, by Claude Monet. 1888. 92.5 by 72.7 cm.
Attributed works:
IX. Crescent, by William Baziotes. 1959. 153.1 by 183.7 cm.
Attributed works:
V. Portrait of Mrs Cecil Wade, by John Singer Sargent. 1886. 161.3 by 134 cm.
Attributed works:
VI. Portrait of Francisco Bernareggi, by John Singer Sargent. 1907. 68 by 49 cm.
Attributed works:
VII. Books on a Table, by John Frederick Peto. c.1900. 62.2 by 108.9 cm.
Attributed works:
VIII. Persephone, by Thomas Hart Benton. 1938. Tempera and Resin Oil over Casein on Linen Laid down on Panel, 183.2 by 142.3 cm.
Attributed works:
X. No.10, by Ad Reinhardt. 1959. 274.3 by 101.6 cm.
Attributed works:
XI. Apartment Hill, by Wayne Thiebaud. 1980. 165.1 by 121.9 cm.
Attributed works:
XII. Two Models from the Other Side of the Easel, by Philip Pearlstein. 1984. 182.9 by 243.8 cm.
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