We are saddened to announce that Robert-Jan te Rijdt, former Curator of Drawings of the Rijksmuseum, has passed away on 5 November 2024 in his hometown of The Hague.
Robert-Jan te Rijdt in 2014
(Photo by Carla van de Puttelaar, courtesy of Delineavit et Sculpsit)
Robert-Jan te Rijdt retired three years ago after a career of more than 30 years at the Rijksmuseum. He was a member of CODART from 2000 to 2022.
Delineavit et Sculpsit, the journal for Dutch and Flemish prints, of which Te Rijdt was former editor, announced a forthcoming In Memoriam by Charles Dumas.
Update 25 November: the In Memoriam is now available on the Delineavit et Sculpsit website. It will also be included in issue 56 (2025).