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New collection catalogue on Dutch and Flemish landscape paintings published

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The Szépmüvészeti Múzeum in Budapest presents the third volume in their series Old Masters’ Gallery Catalogues. The RKD has contributed to the publication.
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Annemarie Stefes appointed as Jacoba Lugt-Klever Fellow

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During her fellowship, Annemarie will work on updating and publishing the catalogue raisonné of Nicolaes Berchem’s drawings.
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RKD highlights David Robilliard during Queer History Month

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As part of Queer History Month, the RKD is putting a special archival item in the spotlight: Bulletin 151 from the Art & Project gallery, dedicated to British poet and artist David Robilliard.
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The mysterious artist Pseudo Jan Wellens de Cock

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Surprisingly little is known with certainty about the artist Psuedo Jan Wellens de Cock. This RKD Study brings together the available research for the first time.
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Books cannot be requested via RKD Research for 23 February

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Due to a planned system update, it will not be possible to request books from the depot via RKD Research from Friday 20 February through Monday 23 February.

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Winter issue Oud Holland 138 (2025) 4

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This issue opens with a painting by Frans van Mieris.
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Images from RKD's artworks database now available on artresearch.net

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The platform artresearch.net makes it possible to search millions of images of artworks.
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Marks on Art database shortlisted for Digital Innovation of the Year

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The Marks on Art database is shortlisted for Digital Innovation of the Year. The shortlist was compiled by Apollo - The International Art Magazine.
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Artists' associations archives now available digitally

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The archives of Arti et Amicitiae and De Onafhankelijken have been digitised up to approximately 1950.
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Autumn issue Oud Holland 138 (2025) 2/3

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The new double issue is extra diverse this time, from late medieval to Van Gogh.
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In Memoriam: Prof. Dr. Chris Stolwijk (1966–2025)

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Chris was an enthusiastic art historian who left an unforgettable impression on many people in the field of art history in the Netherlands and far beyond.
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New insights into the art rooms of Willem van Haecht

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Willem van Haecht (1593–1637), the Antwerp painter, left behind only a few art rooms. Yet each is a veritable treasure trove.
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Willem van Haecht (II), De kunstkamer van Cornelis van der Geest, 1628 gedateerd  Antwerpen