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Exhibition Review
Richard Wright
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 611–613
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Reviewer:
Tomlinson, Grace (Tomlinson, Grace)
Subjects
artists:
Wright, Richard, b. 1960
dates:
2020-2030
subjects:
British art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Richard Wright Camden Art Centre, London 16th April–22nd June | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
27. No title 24.10.2019, by Richard Wright. 2019. Watercolour and gold leaf on paper, 66 by 51 cm. (Courtesy the artist and The Modern Institute, Glasgow; exh. Camden Art Centre, London)
Attributed works:
28. Installation view of Richard Wright at the Camden Art Centre, 2025, showing No title, by Richard Wright. 2025. Acrylic and graphite on wall, dimensions variable. (Photograph Rob Harris).
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29. Installation view of Richard Wright at the Camden Art Centre, 2025, showing No title, by Richard Wright. 2023. Enamel and eggshell on solicitor’s deeds cabinet, 230 by 169 by 45 cm. (Photograph Rob Harris).
Exhibition Review
The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 609–611
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Reviewer:
Cumming, Elizabeth (Cumming, Elizabeth; Cumming, Elizabeth Skeoch)
Subjects
artists:
Fergusson, John Duncan / Grant, Duncan / Peploe, Samuel John / Cadell, Francis Campbell Bolleau / Hunter, George Leslie
dates:
2020-2030
subjects:
Scottish art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh 7th February–28th June | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
25. Blue hat, Closerie des Lilas, by John Duncan Fergusson. 1909. Oil on canvas, 76.2 by 76.2 cm. (City of Edinburgh Council Museums and Galleries; exh. Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh).
Attributed works:
26. White shirt, by Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell. c.1922. Oil on canvas, 76.2 by 63.8 cm. (Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; exh. Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh).
Exhibition Review
Jan Mankes: Expressions of Spiritual Life Jan Mankes: Silence and Struggle
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 607–9
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Reviewer:
Pijl, Luuk (Pijl, Luuk)
Subjects
artists:
Mankes, Jan
dates:
2020-2030
subjects:
Dutch art / Paintings / Drawings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Jan Mankes: Expressions of Spiritual Life Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen 25th January–22nd June Jan Mankes: Silence and Struggle Museum Arnhem 2nd February–24th August | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
22. Self-portrait with owl, by Jan Mankes. 1911. Oil on canvas, 20.5 by 17 cm. (Museum Arnhem).
Attributed works:
23. Lane, by Jan Mankes. 1915. Oil on canvas, 69 by 52 cm. (Museum MORE, Gorssel; exh. Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen).
Attributed works:
24. Thrush, by Jan Mankes. 1911. Oil on canvas, 17.5 by 17 cm. (Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen; exh. Museum Arnhem).
Exhibition Review
Artemisia: Heroine of Art
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 604–607
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Reviewer:
Mann, Judith (Mann, Judith)
Subjects
artists:
Gentileschi, Artemisia
dates:
2020-2030
subjects:
Italian art / Women artists
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Artemisia: Heroine of Art Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris 19th March–3rd August | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
19. Allegory of inclination, by Artemisia Gentileschi. 1615– 16. Oil on canvas, 152 by 61 cm. (Casa Buonarroti, Florence; exh. Musée Jacquemart- André, Paris).
Attributed works:
20. A gentleman (Antoine de Ville), by Artemisia Gentileschi. c.1626–27. Oil on canvas, 203.2 by 109.2 cm. (Private collection; exh. Musée Jacquemart- André, Paris).
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21. Penitent Magdalene, by Artemisia Gentileschi. c.1625. Oil on canvas, 122.5 by 97.5 cm. (Seville Cathedral; exh. Musée Jacquemart- André, Paris).
Exhibition Review
Caravaggio 2025
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 598–600
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Reviewer:
Gash, John (Gash, John)
Subjects
artists:
Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da
dates:
2020-2030
subjects:
Attributions / Monographs / Italian painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Caravaggio 2025 Palazzo Barberini, Rome 7th March–6th July | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
13. Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, by Caravaggio. c.1596–97. Oil on canvas, 122 by 95 cm. (Private collection; exh. Gallerie Nazionali d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
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14. Maffeo Barberini, here identified as Melchiorre Crescenzi, by Caravaggio. c.1601–02. Oil on canvas, 124 by 90 cm. (Private collection; exh. Gallerie Nazionali d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
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15. Ecce Homo, by Caravaggio. c.1608–10. Oil on canvas, 111 by 85 cm. (Private collection; exh. Gallerie Nazionali d’Arte Antica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome).
Exhibition Review
Arcimboldo, Bassano, Bruegel: Nature’s Time
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 594–598
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Reviewer:
Beyer, Andreas (Beyer, Andreas)
Subjects
artists:
Bassano family / Bassano, Jacopo, il vecchio, 1510-1592 / Bassano, Francesco, il giovane, 1549-1592 / Bassano, Leandro / Arcimboldi, Giuseppe / Bruegel, Pieter, the Elder
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
Reviewed Items
museums and institutions:
Arcimboldo, Bassano, Bruegel: Nature’s Time Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna 11th March–29th June | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Sleeping shepherd, by Jacopo dal Ponte, called Bassano. c.1568. Oil on canvas, 99.5 by 137.5 cm. (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest; exh. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
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11. Return of the herd (autumn), by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. 1565. Oil on oak panel, 117 by 159.7 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
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12. Four seasons in one head, by Giuseppe Arcimboldo. c.1590. Oil on poplar panel, 60.4 by 44.7 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington; exh. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
Exhibition Review
La seduzione del colore: Andrea Solario e il Rinascimento tra Italia e Francia
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 591–594
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Reviewer:
Rinaldi, Furio (Rinaldi, Furio)
Subjects
artists:
Solario, Andrea
dates:
2020-2030
places:
Milan
subjects:
Italian art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
La seduzione del colore: Andrea Solario e il Rinascimento tra Italia e Francia Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan 26th March–30th June | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
7. A man holding a carnation, by Andrea Solario. c.1495. Oil on panel, 49.5 by 38.5 cm. (National Gallery, London; exh. Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan).
Attributed works:
8. Salome with the head of St John the Baptist, by Andrea Solario. 1507–10. Oil on panel, 58.7 by 57.7 cm. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna; exh. Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan).
Attributed works:
9. Virgin and Child (Madonna of the Green Cushion), by Andrea Solario. c.1510. Oil on panel, 59.5 by 47.5 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris; exh. Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan).
Exhibition Review
Siena: The Rise of Painting
06/2025 | 1467 | 167
Pages: 586–591
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Reviewer:
Dalvit, Giulio (Dalvit, Giulio)
Subjects
artists:
Duccio di Buoninsegna / Martini, Simone / Lorenzetti, Ambrogio / Lorenzetti, Pietro / Tino di Camaino
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
places:
Siena
subjects:
Paintings / Sculpture / Metalwork / Manuscripts / Textiles
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Siena: The Rise of Painting National Gallery, London 8th March–22nd June 2025 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Reconstruction of the inner and outer faces of the Orsini polyptych. (Courtesy Matilde Grimaldi).
Attributed works:
2. Pieve polyptych, by Pietro Lorenzetti. c.1320. Tempera on panel, 312 by 295 by 9 cm. (S. Maria della Pieve, Arezzo; exh. National Gallery, London).
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3. Crucifixion, attributed to Guccio di Mannaia. c.1310– 20. Marble and coloured wax, 44.8 by 28 by 3.2 cm. (Palazzo Arcivescovile, Siena; exh. National Gallery, London).
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4. Angel presenting a bishop, by Tino di Camaino. 1318–21. Marble, 81.5 by 32 by 14 cm. (Liebieghaus, Frankfurt; exh. National Gallery, London).
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6. Entombment, by Simone Martini. c.1326– 34. Tempera on poplar, 23.7 by 16.7 cm. (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin; exh. National Gallery, London).
Western art unattributed:
5. Reconstruction of portable reliquary. 1347. Frame: gilded wood, modelled gesso, gilded glass, glass and cabochons, 66.7 by 51.3 by 25.3 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art; exh. National Gallery, London). Panel: Virgin and Child with saints and the Annunciation. Gilded glass, 25.1 by 10.5 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; exh. National Gallery, London).
Book Review
Julian Stair: Memory, Materials, Ceramics
05/2025 | 1466 | 167
Pages: 524–5
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Reviewer:
Harrod, Tanya (Harrod, Tanya)
Subjects
artists:
Stair, Julian
dates:
2020-2030
subjects:
Pottery / Ceramics
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Julian Stair: Memory, Materials, Ceramics By Ashley Thorpe. 288 pp. incl. 250 col. ills. (Yale University Press, London and New Haven, 2024), £40. ISBN 978–0–300–27807–1. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
6. Installation view of Art, Death and the Afterlife at the Sainsbury Centre, Norwich, 2023, showing Somatic jars, by Julian Stair. 2023. Etruria marl, carboniferous shale, stoneware and slip, maximum height 117 cm. (Courtesy Sainsbury Centre, Norwich).
Book Review
Harmony and Dissonance: Orphism in Paris, 1910–1930
05/2025 | 1466 | 167
Pages: 510–13
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Reviewer:
Caws, Mary Ann (Caws, Mary Ann)
Subjects
artists:
Delaunay, Sonia / Duchamp, Marcel / Jellett, Mainie
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, United States
styles:
Orphist
Reviewed Items
styles:
Harmony and Dissonance: Orphism in Paris, 1910–1930 Edited by Vivien Greene. 216 pp. incl. 138 col. + b. & w. ills. (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2024), $65. ISBN 978–0–89207–564–5. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Four part synchromy, number 7, by Morgan Russell. 1914–15. Oil on paperboard and canvas mounted on plywood, 4 parts, overall dimensions 40.6 by 30.5 cm. (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Scala, Florence; Art Resource, New York).
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11. Disques de Newton (Étude pour ‘La fugue à 2 couleurs’), by František Kupka. 1912. Oil on canvas, 100.3 by 73.7 cm. (Philadelphia Museum of Art; Artists Rights Society, New York; ADAGP, Paris).
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9. Painting, by Mainie Jellett. 1938. Oil on canvas, 76 by 64.6 cm. (Ulster Museum, Belfast).
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