Artist essays
Aesthetic Couture and the Great Art Fraud
In Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the character Polonius offers the following life advice to his son Laertes: “This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow…
Photo credit: A Lady Writing” (about 1665) by Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, 1632-1675) from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Harry Waldron Havemeyer and Horace Havemeyer, Jr., in memory of their father, Horace Havemeyer, 1962.