A painting tentatively attributed to the Dutch Golden Age painter Judith Leyster (1609–60), whose entire body of work was misattributed until 1893, has fetched more than 125 times its original ...
Today’s Google doodle celebrates the work and life of Judith Leyster, a 17th century painter and a central figure in the Dutch Golden Age. On this day in 2009, the National Gallery of Art and the ...
Art history hardly knew Judith Leyster—that is, until now. Today, 362 years after the Dutch painter’s death, Leyster takes the internet’s stage, featuring in the day’s Google Doodle, the search engine ...
Judith Leyster was mistaken for Frans Hals and not rediscovered until the end of the 19th century. But her smile was unmistakably her own. I love this self-portrait by Judith Leyster, a 17th-century ...
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Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In the self-portrait centrepiece of this small exhibition, which celebrates the 400th anniversary of the birth of ...
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