Rembrandt: Britain’s Discovery of the Master

This book tells the fascinating story of Rembrandt’s fame and influence in Britain. Through essays by leading scholars in the field, it explores the collecting of his artworks in the country and his impact on British artists from the 17th century to today. Including lavish images of paintings, drawings and prints and featuring British artists such as William Hogarth, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eduardo Paolozzi, and Ken Currie alongside the master. AUTHOR: Christian Tico Seifert is Senior Curator of Northern European Art at the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh. He has curated a number of exhibitions and contributed to publications including Adam Elsheimer: 1578-1610 (2006), Durer’s Fame (2011), Masterpieces from Mount Stuart: The Bute Collection (2012) and Rubens & Company: Flemish Drawings from the Scottish National Gallery (2016). SELLING POINT: . The fascinating story of Rembrandt’s fame and influence in Britain, exploring his works in British collections and his influence on British artists from the 17th century to today 120 colour images