Carel Fabritius, Hagar and the Angel – Stories of Transformation

Walter Liedtke discusses the provenance, technical examination, and style of Hagar and the Angel by Carel Fabritius, Rembrandt’s most famous pupil. Dominique Surh delves into the subject and iconography of the painting, and discloses a discovery made during the conservation of the canvas.

Video Length: 5:44
Date: 2018
Presenters: Walter Liedtke, Dominique Surh
Director: Wendy Snyder, Bill Westmoreland
Executive Producer: Dominique Surh

To learn more about the acquisition of Hagar and the Angel, click here. To learn more about the conversation treatment of the painting, click here.