THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE

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Issue contents

Editorial

The New Rijksmuseum

Articles

A newly discovered fragment by Geertgen tot Sint Jans
by STEPHAN KEMPERDICK

Reversing the roles: Van Dyck’s portrait of Lady Elizabeth Thimbleby with her sister Dorothy Savage
by WALTER LIEDTKE and MICHELLE SAFER

The provenance of Rembrandt’s ‘Polish nobleman’ (1637) in the National Gallery of Art, Washington
by CATHERINE PHILLIPS

Paintings by Willem Drost in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg
by IRINA SOKOLOVA

An unknown self-portrait by Gonzales Coques in St Petersburg
by NATALYA GRITSAY

‘Sir Joan Reynst, his good acquaintance, neighbour, and landlord’: truth and fantasy in Houbraken’s life of Karel du Jardin
by JONATHAN BIKKER

Eglon van der Neer’s ‘Portrait of Aernout van Overbeke’: the frame makes the man
by DENNIS P. WELLER

 

Book reviews

Illuminated Haggadot from Medieval Spain. Biblical Imagery and the Passover Holiday, K. Kogman-Appel
by ROSE WALKER

Rosso Fiorentino, A. Natali
by DAVID FRANKLIN

Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Volume I – Artists born between 1570 and 1600, J. Bikker, ed.

Dutch Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, W. Liedtke
by XANDER VAN ECK

Unity and Discontinuity. Architectural Relationships between the Southern and Northern Low Countries (1530–1700), K. de Jonge and K. Ottenheym, eds.
by XANDER VAN ECK

Bruegel: The Complete Paintings, Drawings and Prints, M. Sellink
by WALTER S. GIBSON

Kardinal Maffeo Barberini, später Papst Urban VIII, und
die Entstehung des römischen Hochbarock (Römische Forschungen der Bibliotheca Hertziana, XXXII), S. Schütze
by PHILIPPE MALGOUYRES

Karel du Jardin, J.M. Kilian
by ERIK SPAANS

State Hermitage Museum Catalogue: Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Flemish Painting, N. Gritsay and N. Babina
by GREGORY MARTIN

Clandestine Splendor: Paintings for
the Catholic Church in the Dutch Republic, X. van Eck
by JOHN LOUGHMAN

The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han van Meegeren, J. Lopez
by NICHOLAS GOODISON

Summerson and Hitchcock: Centenary Essays on Architectural Historiography (Studies in British Art 16). F. Salmon, ed.
by CHRIS MIELE

 

Exhibition reviews

Cold War Modern
by HENRY MEYRIC HUGHES

Sisley in England and Wales
by RICHARD SHONE

George Stubbs
by HUGH BELSEY

The Liverpool Biennial
by NICHOLAS CULLINAN

Gerhard Richter
by JOHN-PAUL STONARD

French Bronzes, Renaissance to Revolution
by PATRICIA WENGRAF

Napoleon III and Queen Victoria
by RICHARD GREEN

Jacob Backer
by QUENTIN BUVELOT

The Vereniging Rembrandt
by CHRISTOPHER BROWN

Dutch Cityscapes
by WALTER LIEDTKE

Jakob Philipp Hackert
by ALASTAIR LAING

Rembrandt
by CHRISTOPHER WHITE

Matrimonio all’Italiana
by TIMOTHY PLAUT

Van Gogh
by JOHN HOUSE

 

Calendar

 

In next month's issue

The March issue is devoted to European prints and drawings and includes articles on Agostino Carracci, drawings by Saraceni, prints by Gustave Caillebotte and David Jones’s Trystan ac Essyllt.