The Age of Rembrandt by Esmee Quodbach

The Age of Rembrandt by Esmee Quodbach

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The Metropolitan Museum's extraordinary holdings of Dutch paintings include works by Frans Hals, Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Pieter de Hooch, Gerard ter Borch, and others. This account traces the formation of the Metropolitan's collection from its beginnings in 1871 onwards.

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The Age of Rembrandt by Esmee Quodbach

The Metropolitan Museum's extraordinary holdings of Dutch paintings include works by Frans Hals, Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, Pieter de Hooch, Gerard ter Borch, and others. This lively and accessible account traces the formation of the Metropolitan's collection from its beginnings in 1871 to the present day. The book discusses the key role of prominent philanthropists Henry G. Marquand, Henry O. and Louisine Havemeyer, Collis Potter and Arabella Huntington, Benjamin Altman, Michael Friedsam, Jules Bache, Robert Lehman, Jack and Belle Linsky, and Frits and Rita Markus.
Esmee Quodbach is research assistant in the Department of European Paintings at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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ISBN 13 9780300124064
ISBN 10 0300124066
Title The Age of Rembrandt
Author Esmee Quodbach
Series Metropolitan Museum Of Art
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2007-09-27
Number of pages 72
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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