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Brian Sewell - Notable Alumni of the Courtault (55/90)

To listen to more of Brian Sewell’s stories, go to the playlist:    • Brian Sewell - John Singer Sargent as a pa...   Born in Britain, art critic Brian Sewell (1931-2015) wrote for the "London Evening Standard" and made numerous television appearances throughout his distinguished media career. He was known for his outspoken and erudite reviews of art. [Listener: Christopher Sykes] TRANSCRIPT: Well, Michael Hirst went on to be the new great Michelangelo scholar. John Shearman, who ended up in Princeton, became the great Raphael scholar, and not only Raphael or Michelangelo, but all the whole circle around those great figures. There are several who might aspire to have taken on Titian. Juliet Wilson-Bareau is the person to go with Goya. Wendy Baron is the Sickert expert without rival and so on. So many of them have turned out to be the great expert. And I think that is… that, in a way, is another measure of The Courtauld’s greatness, that it produced so many people who have lasted for half a century as the expert.