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Jane Hutchison

Jane Hutchison

Expert on Dutch and German painting and graphic art of the 15th through 17th centuries; history of museums and collecting.

Professor emerita, art history College of Letters and Science Work: 301-718-1828 — Home and cell phones available upon request jchutchi@wisc.edu

Topics

  • Current interest: history of public and private collections of German art in the United States.
  • Engravings, drawings and paintings by the Alsatian artist Martin Schongauer ( Colmar, ca. 1450-1491.)
  • Graphic art of the late-fifteenth century Hausbuchmeister, and paintings attributed to him.
  • Author of Albrecht Duerer: A Biography , Princeton University Press, 1990; Duerer: A Guide to Research (1994); and Oxford Online Bibliography Duerer entry.

Achievements

  • Expert witness for the prosecution, Federal Court, Southern District, New York, in U.S. vs. Natavan Aleskerova (2000) Duerer drawings stolen from Bremen Museum wartime
  • Major grants: Fulbright (Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands); DAAD (Kunsthistorisch Institut Munich); ACLS (Amsterdam, Rijksmusuem).
  • Consultant to Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam; Staedelsches Kunstinstitut Frankfurt a.M.; Cincinnati Art Museum for exhibitions.
  • Member: Print Council of America
  • Author/editor of eight books on Dutch and German graphic art.

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