The Art Newspaper - Diary of an Art Historian

April 3 2020

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Here is my most recent Diary piece for The Art Newspaper. Included are brief accounts of escaping Italy during filming the new series of BLM and the early closure of The European Fine Art Fair at Maastricht.

(Was it wise to keep Tefaf going? I hear alarming tales of large numbers of people having contracted the virus there. If you were there, or affected, please let us know. Anonymously if you prefer!)

I also contributed to an Art Newspaper podcast examining Van Dyck's portrait of Martin Ryckaert hanging in the now closed Prado. Click here to listen...

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