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Discuss the social and cultural climate that inspired Dutch artists of the 19th century, as well as their complex relationship to art of the past. Although they had a deep veneration for earlier figures such as Rembrandt, they were also firmly committed to a more modern approach that paved the way for a figure like Van Gogh.
Ben Weiss, Leonard A. Lauder Senior Curator of Visual Culture, Department of Prints and Drawings
Katherine Harper, Curatorial Fellow, Department of Prints and Drawings
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Discuss the social and cultural climate that inspired Dutch artists of the 19th century, as well as their complex relationship to art of the past. Although they had a deep veneration for earlier figures such as Rembrandt, they were also firmly committed to a more modern approach that paved the way for a figure like Van Gogh.
Ben Weiss, Leonard A. Lauder Senior Curator of Visual Culture, Department of Prints and Drawings
Katherine Harper, Curatorial Fellow, Department of Prints and Drawings
Wednesday, April 16, 2025










