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The Floral World of Rachel Ruysch

A late work by flower still-life painter Rachel Ruysch joins the National Gallery of Ireland as the first painting by a woman artist in its Dutch collection

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Alina Arcari
11 Jun 25

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From Islamic Art to Dutch Old Masters, Discover the Fascinating Stories Told by Flower Still Lifes

Sarah Bochicchio
18 Sep 24

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The Power of the Pearl and Its Enduring Allure

Stephanie Sporn
18 Sep 24

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How Jean Dunand Made Lacquer the Jewel of Art Deco Design

Stephanie Sporn
18 Sep 24

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Toto Bergamo Rossi on Safeguarding Venice’s Heritage

Cheyenne Wehren
09 Mar 24

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Unlocking the Secrets of Time: The San Zeno Calendar and the Astronomicum Caesareum

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19 Oct 23

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More Than Meets the Eye: Discover the Rare and Unknown in 17th Century Dutch Art with Koetser Gallery

TEFAF Editors
29 Sep 23

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Joris Laarman Experiments for an Inspiring Future

The designer and artist’s all-encompassing practice is informed by a strong urgency for change

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Cheyenne Wehren
23 May 25

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A Wondrous Pyramidal Flower Vase by Adrianus Kocx

Sarah Bochicchio
05 Jun 25

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At the Expanded Frick Collection, Don’t Miss These Five Newly Displayed Works

Stephanie Sporn
23 May 25

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The Year of Capodimonte

Cheyenne Wehren
13 Mar 25

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The Paris Home of Aline Chastel Brings Together Masters of Mid-20th Century Decorative Arts and Contemporary Designers with a Twist

From an ebony bowl by Alexandre Noll to a celestial globe by Serge Roche; for the gallerist, collecting art is like a love story

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Malin Ebbing
29 Apr 25

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Through His Collection of African Art, Collector Tunji Akintokun Champions Emerging and Overlooked Creatives

Lucy Scovell
09 Jan 25

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For Collector Katrin Bellinger, Drawings Offer a Glimpse Into the Artist’s Mind

Lucy Scovell
18 Dec 24

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A Life Lived with Art: Thomas Olbricht on Collecting

Cheyenne Wehren
03 Sep 24

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Explore the 2025 New York TEFAF Museum Restoration Fund Recipient

Alina Arcari
10 May 25

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Discover the First 2025 TEFAF Museum Restoration Fund Recipient

Alina Arcari
19 Mar 25

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A Rare Hebrew Illuminated Manuscript—One of Very Few Surviving Examples from Medieval Germany—Undergoes Treatment at the MFA Houston

TEFAF Editors
19 Jul 24