Willem van Haecht (1593-1637), Apelles paints Campaspe, ca. 1630
Mauritshuis, The Hague

News about Dutch and Flemish art worldwide

As of today CODART has published 1716 news items about Dutch and Flemish art worldwide.

New Issue of Simiolus (vol. 41 nr. 1/2) Published

New Curator in the Spotlight: Stephan Kemperdick

First Jan van de Velde (III) Painting to Enter the National Gallery of Art’s Collection

Bavarian State Returns Nine Nazi-Looted Artworks, Including Two Dutch Paintings

Rembrandt’s ‘Landscape with Three Trees’ Acquired by Princeton University Art Museum

Job Offer: Noordbrabants Museum in Den Bosch Seeks a Curator

Kingdom of the Netherlands Establishes Endowment Fund in Support of Center for Netherlandish Art at MFA Boston

Old Master Drawings Fellowship at the Courtauld Gallery

Discovered in Peru: an Altarpiece by Erasmus II Quellinus

Curating Prints Seminar (London, 27 April – 1 May 2020)

New Issue of Delineavit et Sculpsit (no. 45) Appears

Job Offer: Associate/Assistant Curator of European Painting and Sculpture at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Documents and Videos of CODART 22 Now Online

Musea Brugge Adds Another Flemish Primitive to Its Collection

Mauritshuis Acquires Three Paintings by Nicolaes Berchem

Nazi-Looted Still-Life by Jan van Huysum Returns to the Uffizi

New light on the Trippenhuis: Theme issue ‘Oud Holland’ Published

New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish: Jacob Cornelisz

CODART Welcomes 23 New Members

M-Leuven Acquires Early Sixteenth-Century Sculptures by Hendrik Roesen

Krannert Art Museum Builds World-Class Collection of Dutch Political Prints

Museum De Lakenhal in Leiden Reopened after a Two-Year Renovation

Call for Papers: Early Modern Depictions of Cities by Immigrants and Travelers (Antwerp, 2-5 September 2020)

Job Offer: Curator at Teylers Museum in Haarlem

Christopher Atkins Appointed Inaugural Director of the Center for Netherlandish Art in Boston

CODART Turns 21

Gruuthusemuseum in Bruges Reopens after Five Years of Restoration

Harvard Art Museums Appoint Joachim Homann as New Curator of Drawings

Save the Date for CODART 23 (Stockholm, 14-16 June 2020)

Rembrandt in Southern California Updated by Getty Museum in Collaboration with Four Sister Institutions

Joslyn Art Museum Adds to European Collection with Still Life by Maria van Oosterwyck

CODART 22 Congress Opened in Berlin

Print Quarterly June 2019 (Vol. XXXVI, no. 2) Issue Published

The Latest Burlington Magazine Publishes on the Restoration of Vermeer in Dresden

Barber Institute of Fine Arts Receives a Never Publicly Displayed Ruysdael

Michiel Plomp Leaves Teylers Museum and is Succeeded by Terry van Druten

Hanna Benesz (1947–2019)

National Maritime Museum Opens New Semi-Permanent Collection Exhibitions

Hidden Cupid Revealed in Vermeer’s ‘Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window’ in Dresden

Fourth Rembrandt Donated to the Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen’s University

Call for Papers: Symposium Going South (The Hague, 12 December 2019)

Museum Het Valkhof Acquires Early Sixteenth-Century Sculpture of Saint Sebastian

Latest Issue of Simiolus (40-4) Appears

In Memoriam Joop van Coevorden

Cleveland Museum of Art Acquires Seventeen Dutch Drawings from the Golden Age

The Louvre May Buy a Rembrandt Portrait from the Rothschild Collection

Ons Erfdeel Launches ‘The Low Countries’ Website

Job Opportunity: Professor in Art History, Specialized in the Study of Exhibitions and Display at Ghent University

Robert Wolterstorff to Succeed Peter Sutton as Director of Bruce Museum

Exhibition of the Year Award for Sabine Pénot, Elke Oberthaler, Manfred Sellink and Ron Spronk

Van Otterloos and Weatherbies Appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau

CFP: Annual Conference of the International Visual Literacy Association (Leuven, 16-19 October 2019)

Haywain by Follower of Jheronimus Bosch Sought

Two Panels by Maarten van Heemskerck Acquired by the Rijksmuseum

Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht Buys Portrait by Michiel van Mierevelt

Job Offer: Curator of Northern European Paintings Through 1750 at the National Gallery of Art

Double Issue of Oud Holland (131, no. 3/4) Covers the 1550s-1870s

Jochen Luckhardt Retires from Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum in Braunschweig

Italian Police Reveals That Stolen Brueghel Painting Was a Copy

Call for Papers: Beyond Boundaries. Conceptualizing Netherlandish Prints (21-22 October 2019, Belgrade)

New Boletín del Museo del Prado Published

Call for Papers: 6th Annual Study Day Medieval Sculpture: Borman and Sons in Context (Leuven, 27-29 November 2019)

New Issue of the JHNA, Journal of Historians of Netherlandish Art (vol. 11:1) Appears

CODART Publishes ‘Celebrating Gerdien’ in Praise of Gerdien Verschoor’s Directorship of CODART (2005–2019)

National Gallery of Art Acquires Second Wouwerman Painting

Print Quarterly March 2019 (vol. XXXVI, no. 1) Issue Published

Metropolitan Museum of Art Blog Publishes on Jan van Eyck Frames

Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest Acquires Van Dyck’s Wedding Portrait of Princess Mary Henrietta Stuart

Ronni Baer Named Princeton University Art Museum’s Distinguished Curator and Lecturer

Axel Rüger, Director of Van Gogh Museum, Appointed Chief Executive of Royal Academy

Maartje Beekman Appointed Director of CODART

Eric Jan Sluijter to Deliver Erasmus Lectures at Harvard University: Art and Competition in the Dutch Golden Age

Yao-Fen You New Senior Curator and Head of Department at Cooper Hewitt

Centraal Museum Utrecht Acquires Masterpiece by Joachim Wtewael

February Issue of The Burlington Magazine Dedicated to Northern European Art

Renovated Dutch Galleries Open at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Carl Van de Velde Passed Away

Cleveland Museum of Art Launches Open Access Collections Database

North Carolina Museum of Art Seeks Curator of European Art

Quentin Buvelot and Femke Diercks Join CODART Program Committee

Call for Abstracts: Technart Conference (Bruges, 7-10 May 2019)

Mauritshuis Acquires Painting by Pieter Lastman

Simiolus, Volume 40 (2018), Number 2/3 Published

Call for Contributions: Abraham Bloemaert

New Issue of Delineavit et Sculpsit (no. 44), from Rembrandt to Van Drielst

Metropolitan Museum Publishes Website Devoted to Materials and Techniques of Drawings and Prints

Job Offer: Curator of European Paintings prior to 1900 at the National Gallery of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art Debuts New Northern European Galleries

Uffizi Gallery Demands Germany to Return Dutch Still-life Painting Stolen by Nazis

Call for Abstracts: Mobility Creates Masters – Discovering Patterns in Artists’ Grounds 1550-1700 (13-14 June 2019)

Alfred Bader Passed Away

Musea Brugge Acquires Flemish Primitive

Call for Papers: Netherlands Yearbook for History of Art 2020 – Friendship in Netherlandish Art

Call for Applications: Skokloster Summer Institute 2019 – Conserving Canvas Initiative

Dennis Weller Retires from the North Carolina Museum of Art

Hermitage Amsterdam Plans to Host Second Exhibition of Dutch Masters from the Hermitage

The Rijksmuseum Bulletin, Volume 66, Issue 4 Published

Rijksmuseum and RKD Summer School (4-14 August 2019)

Latest Issue of Oud Holland Devoted to Jacob de Wet (1610-1675)

All of Vermeer’s Paintings Brought Together by Google and the Mauritshuis

December Issue of Print Quarterly (Volume XXXV, No. 4) Has Been Published

J. Paul Getty Museum Acquired Recently Discovered Quinten Massijs