NG6461: The Fake Rubens Christina Sharpe Designed by Brian Paul Lamotte

Designed by Brian Paul Lamotte

Totally knocking it out of the park

the descriptions are full of humor

Central to this assembly are works from the famed Rachofsky Collection by Judy Chicago

Opie has returned to the genre of street photography

NG6461: The Fake Rubens Christina Sharpe Designed by Brian Paul LamotteIn July 1980 Londons National Gallery paid a record sum for a canvas that purported to be Peter Paul Rubenss Samson and Delilah (1609). But as the artist and art historian Euphrosyne Doxiadis has long maintained, the painting is not the work of Rubens at all, but rather a copy of his original. Notwithstanding the formidable body of historical and stylistic evidence that supports Doxiadiss assessment, the National Gallery has not only continued to