“As They Saw It,” a new exhibit at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute through May 30 that pulls together an impressive spectrum of works on paper from the
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.-Rehs Contemporary is set to present a set of important paintings by maritime master John Stobart in the coming weeks. The works, many of which have been housed in the artists studio for decades, will be split up and unveiled at art fairs on both the east and west coast three canvases are set to make an appearance at the Los Angeles Art Show, which runs from July 29th through August 1st. Then an exceptional display of nine paintings will be on view at the Nantucket Summer Antiques Show, which runs from August 5th through the 9th. John Stobart, widely regarded as the preeminent nautical painter of the 20th & 21st centuries, has spent a lifetime studying and recreating ports, harbors, and the open water. Many of his paintings feature notable ships and vessels placed into their historically accurate settings; the process is a painstaking one, but nevertheless filled with passion. When Stobart was just twelve years old, he w . M
Exhibition offers a fresh look at Dürer s brilliance and influence on later artists
Wolfgang Stuber, Saint Jerome in His Study, c. 1580, engraving on paper. Clark Art Institute, William J. Collins Collection.
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.- Drawing from its extensive holdings of works byand inspired byAlbrecht Dürer, the Clark presents Dürer & After, on view July 17 through October 3, 2021. Original prints appear alongside faithful imitations and freer interpretations by artists including Israhel van Meckenem the Younger, Marcantonio Raimondi, Hieronymus Hopfer, and Jan Wierix, offering a unique opportunity to assess Dürers centuries-long artistic legacy.
Albrecht Dürers mastery is unquestioned. While its a delight to study his exceptional prints, the opportunity to look at these works through a different lensthat of his influence on other artistshelps us to appreciate Dürer anew, said Olivier Meslay, Hardymon Director of the Clark. It has been more tha