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4 AUG, 2010

Copyright and Art

Posted By Hope Walker

One of the ongoing challenges to art historians--and particularly those who work in print and/or on the Internet--is the question of copyright and art. In this blog I will relate a recent experience and discuss broader issues of copyright and art...

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25 MAY, 2010

The Art Newspaper

Posted By Hope Walker

Thanks to Bendor Grosvenor, a Director at Philip Mould in London, I learned today that my letter to the editor in The Art Newspaper was published. I just wanted to wish a hearty welcome to all The Art Newspaper visitors!

19 FEB, 2010

Sawston Hall Portrait of Mary I

Posted By Hope Walker

Although I have spent some time studying the secondary literature, I have not yet seen this picture in person. In this brief blog I wish to comment on a few items from a recent newspaper article in order to clarify what are some clear mistakes by the writer. I will also take issue with some of the quoted statements by other named individuals. Aside from my obvious interest in Tudor portraiture, this debate has come across my desk three times now and I felt it would make an interesting blog topic...

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