The Portraitist by Steven Nadler

The Portraitist by Steven Nadler

Author:Steven Nadler [Nadler, Steven]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: BIO000000 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BIO001000 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers, ART050040 ART / Subjects & Themes / Portraits, ART016000 ART / Individual Artists / General
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2022-09-23T00:00:00+00:00


I don’t know whether you remember that to the left of the Night watch [by Rembrandt] . . . there’s a painting—it was unknown to me until now—by Frans Hals and P. Codde, 20 or so officers full length. Have you noticed it??? In itself, that painting alone makes the trip to Amsterdam well worth while.

What especially impressed Van Gogh, colorist par excellence, was the painters’ use of color. In his expert analysis, the various items on and around the guardsmen are broken down into their component pigments.



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