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15 May 2024 Conversations with Tyler Benjamin Moser on the Dutch Masters, Brazil, and Cultural Icons
“The Dutch collected him later, really, and there were obsessive Rembrandt collectors who — actually would be a good book for someone to write about the collectors of Rembrandt because some of them were completely bonkers and obsessive, like a lot of collectors.”
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…I doubt if that’s true. I’m not trying to inquire into your personal finances, but some of the lesser-priced ones, I think, you could afford. Well, you have different states. You have the first, the original prints that are actually made by Rembrandt in his lifetime. And then you have the plates that are done afterwards or later on, and they’re a little bit fuzzier, and they’re a little bit . . . People collected Rembrandt for a lot of reasons. The Dutch collected him later, really, and there were obsessive Rembrandt collectors who — actually would be a good book for someone to write about the collectors of Rembrandt because some of them were completely bonkers and obsessive, like a lot of collectors. I don’t know if you followed the auctions this week at Christie’s and Sotheby’s? Some of the old master ones, I looked at. Yes.…
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