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Illustrated Manuscript Ship’s Log Sails to Success
At auction last week in New York was a bound volume containing two early nineteenth-century ship’s logbooks, “Journal of a Voyage, from Bristol to the Mediterranean, Anno Domini 1819” and “Log-…
Kal on Master Drawings Part II, Of Us and Art: The 100 Videos Project
Discussion on old master drawings. 
Kal on Master Drawings Part I, Of Us and Art: The 100 Videos Project
Discussion on old master drawings.  Credit: Minneapolis Institute of Art
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The Graphic Art of Evelyn Waugh
This past Tuesday, May 18, the London rare booksellers Maggs Bros. Ltd.—"antiquarian booksellers by appointment to the Queen"—launched its second exhibition to mark the opening of a new store after…
Getty Museum Announces Landmark Acquisition of a Group of 16 Master Drawings and an Iconic Painting by Watteau
LOS ANGELES – The J. Paul Getty Museum announced today the most important acquisition in the history of the Museum’s Department of Drawings. Acquired as a group from a British private collection, the…
Divine Encounter: Rembrandt’s Abraham and the Angels
Beginning in the late 1630s and increasingly through the 1640s, Rembrandt shifted away from the dynamic movement of his earlier work towards imagery characterized by stillness and calm. These are the…