Willem, Baron van Dedem, born in the Netherlands but long resident in the UK, is a descendant of D. G. van Beuningen, and has served for many years on the Board of the Bojimans van Beuningen Museum in Rotterdam. He is President of the European Fine Art Foundation, which oversees the Fine Art Fair at Maastricht, the largest in the world. Peter Sutton, formerly director of the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut is currently director of the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. He is the author of numerous books on major Dutch artists. His scholarly text puts the works in the context of their times, identifying subject matter and drawing parallels with comparative works, more than eighty of which are illustrated. His analysis of composition and techniques is enlivened by many detailed colour enlargements of the catalogue paintings.
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