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Wallace Collection:

Wallace Collection: see under Wallace, Sir Richard.

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Rembrandts reassessed: since 1992 only one of the 12 paintings in the Wallace Collection once attributed to Rembrandt has been accepted as a wholly autograph work. Since then debate has raged about the attributions of these--and many other--paintings by the artist. Christopher Brown gives his verdict on five of the Wallace's disputed Rembrandts, the subject of an exhibition that he has curated there. (Apollo)

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Fit for a queen: a secretaire made by Jean-Henri Riesener for Marie-Antoinette's private apartments at Versailles in 1780 has recently been conserved by the Wallace Collection, using innovatory techniques developed by the museum. As Yannick Chastang and Eleanor Tollfree explain, this delicate project has revealed significant information about Riesener's practices. (Apollo)

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