Lecture this Sunday: Velázquez in the Basement

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Gallery Tours and Lectures Dr. John Marciari on Velázquez in the Basement Sunday, November 7 2:00 p.m. James S. Copley Auditorium The San Diego Museum of Art $7 members, students, military, and seniors $12 nonmembers   Based on the research of John Marciari, the Curator of European Art and Head of Provenance Research at the Museum, a seventeenth-century Spanish painting portraying The Education of the Virgin in the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery has been reattributed to Diego Velázquez.  In this lecture, Dr. Marciari will present the case for the reattribution in a tale of discovery, detective work, and commentary on the art world's reluctance to admit new works to the canon.   Read more. Image: Diego  Velazquez. The Education of the Virgin, ca 1617. Oil on canvas. Yale University Art Gallery, 1900.43. The Museum is supported by its Board, Members, donors, foundations, corporations, support organizations, countless volunteers, and our visitors. Additional financial support is provided by Members of the Museum, the County of San Diego Community Enhancement Program, and the City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture. Thank you for signing up to receive emails from The San Diego Museum of Art. Unsubscribe omsstraffic.2222@blogger.com from this list | Forward to a friend | Update your profile Our mailing address is: The San Diego Museum of Art 1450 El Prado, Balboa Park P.O. Box 122107 San Diego, CA 92112 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2010 The San Diego Museum of Art All rights reserved.