To Maastricht, loudly.
March 15 2016
Picture: BG
Greetings from Antwerp, where I am en route to Maastricht and the 29th annual Tefaf Old Master fair. This morning, those kind people at Hertz upgraded my Vauxhall Astra to... a Jaguar F-Type.
I can report that it's quite a car. Strangely, there's a button to change the exhaust noise. I have it switched to 'loud'.
Update - Looking at my map yesterday morning, I saw that Maastricht wasn't far from Spa, Belgium's grand prix track in the Ardennes. When I say 'not far' I mean about an hour in the opposite direction. But AHNers, I couldn't resist. Ooph...
Categories
- Research
- New Release: Italian Paintings at the Yale University Art Gallery
- Recent Release: Artists and Pirates - Satirical Prints in Georgian London and Dublin
- Upcoming Release: Noble Beasts - Hunters and Hunted in Eighteenth-Century French Art
- Louvre Abu Dhabi Fellowship & Grants
- Rediscovered José I Portrait acquired by University of Coimbra
- More ...
- Exhibitions
- Auctions
- Discoveries
- Conservation
- Heroes of art history
- 15th Century & Earlier
- 16th Century
- 17th Century
- 18th Century
- Recent Release: Artists and Pirates - Satirical Prints in Georgian London and Dublin
- Upcoming Release: Noble Beasts - Hunters and Hunted in Eighteenth-Century French Art
- Veil-Picard Collection at Christie's Paris in March
- Rediscovered José I Portrait acquired by University of Coimbra
- Finding Catherine Read
- More ...
- 19th Century
- 20th Century
- 21st Century