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Catherine Hess

Catherine Hess

Former Chief Curator of European Art

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Young Knitter Asleep, ca. 1759, oil on canvas, 27 x 22 in. Adele S. Browning Memorial Collection, gift of Mildred Browning Green and Honorable Lucius Peyton Green. The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.

Young Knitter Asleep

Posted on May 20, 2020

"The Last Gleanings" by Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton

"The Last Gleanings" of Jules Breton

Posted on May 6, 2020

Detail of the lower portion of The Nativity, by Edward Coley Burne-Jones

A Designing Pre-Raphaelite

Posted on Feb. 21, 2018

Catherine Hess

The Perfect Wedding Gift

Posted on April 1, 2017

Alex Israel’s Self-Portrait (Wetsuit)

Alex Israel in the House

Posted on Dec. 10, 2015

Painting of Mt. Vesuvius in moonlight

On the Nature of Vesuvius

Posted on Oct. 2, 2014

Blue Boy

How Do You Frame a Masterpiece?

Posted on Oct. 24, 2013

Portrait of Sarah Siddons

Sarah Siddons as Gore Vidal’s Muse

Posted on Aug. 3, 2012