Art History and Art Conservation
Queen's UniversityDavid de Witt
Bader Curator of European Art
david.dewitt@queensu.ca
(613)533-6000 x75100
Research Interests
Dutch Art of the 17th century, in particular Rembrandt and history painting in Amsterdam; Italian art theory of the 16th century, and art and the Early Enlightenment in The Netherlands.
Biography
Studied Fine Art and Art History at the University of Guelph (1986-1990) before embarking on an M.A. at Queen's (1991-1993) followed by the Ph.D. (1995-2000). Lectured at the University of Toronto and Queen's University (2000-2001), and proceeded to the position of Bader Curator of European Art at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, where he has organized regular exhibitions of European art from the 16th to the 19th century from the permanent collection, as well as a number of loan exhibitions.
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Recent Publications
 Jan van Noordt: Painter of History and Portraits in Amsterdam.Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007 |
 The Bader Collection: Dutch and Flemish Paintings, Kingston: Agnes Etherington Art CentreKingston: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 2008 |