By Hilton Kramer 4/09/01 12:00am

Yes, Vermeers Are Here, In a Dense Delft Show

A mere five years after the great Vermeer exhibition at the

National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and only a couple of years after

the enchanting show devoted to Pieter de Hooch at the Wadsworth Atheneum in

Hartford, we are now treated to an even more expansive account of these

17th-century Dutch masters and Read More

By Hilton Kramer 1/11/99 12:00am

At Last, After 300 Years, De Hooch Has a Solo Show

In life, as in death, it was the fate of the 17th-century Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch (pronounced “de Hoke”) to be luckless in everything but the quality of his finest pictures. In his lifetime, this master painter of solidly built Dutch houses and scenes of domestic felicity seems never to have owned a home Read More