Resources & Recommendations #23
Friday, 1 August 2025. Newsletter 23.
to listen
The Specialist: A Ten-Year Vermeer Attribution Project, with Gregory Rubinstein
In The Specialist, a new podcast series from Sotheby’s, Greg Rubinstein, Head of Old Master and Early British Drawings, reflects on the decade-long effort to reestablish a once-doubted Vermeer as an authentic, autograph work.
to watch
The BBC’s hit art dealing show is back for Series 13. Presenter and journalist Fiona Bruce joins art dealer Philip Mould for a new four-episode season looking at putative works by Winston Churchill, Auguste Renoir and others.
to read
The Artist in Nature by Anita V. Sganzerla
A suitably summery read from Anita V. Sganzerla focuses on four plein air drawings and the artist’s draw to nature. A call to all readers to get outdoors with a sketchbook this summer.
