For four and a half decades, Etta and Claribel Cone roamed artists' studios and art galleries in Europe, building one of the largest, most important art collections in the world. At one time, these two independently wealthy Jewish women from Baltimore received offers from virtua…
Volume Five: This catalogue of a private collection includes works by such artists as Vermeer, Rubens, Renoir, La Tour, the Tiepolos, El Greco, Canaletto, and Van Dyck. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
The sequence of paintings on the history of the Roman consul Decius Mus, which has been one of the greatest glories of the Liechtenstein collection since its acquisition in 1693, occupies a significant position in the work of Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640). In it the art…
Catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition, Divine Protection, Batak art of North Sumatra, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 22-December 31, 1994.
Fifteenth- to eighteenth-century European paintings: France, Central Europe, the Netherlands, Spain, a…
by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Ainsworth, Maryan W., Brown, Jonathan, Hayes, John T., Sterling, Charles, Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Talbot, Charles W., Wolff, Martha
This volume, one of a series of sixteen, features the forty-two paintings in The Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum, that were collected by Robert Lehman and his father, Philip Lehman. Each is discussed at length in light of recent technical and art-historical r…