Donald Posner

Donald Posner
Born(1931-08-30)August 30, 1931
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 13, 2005(2005-08-13) (aged 73)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.

Donald Posner (1931–2005) was an American Baroque art historian and author. He was a professor of fine arts at the New York University Institute of Fine Arts. He was born in the Bronx on August 30, 1931. He received his B.A. from Queens College in 1957. He served as a radar specialist with the Air Force in the Korean War before 1957. In 1957, he earned a master's from Harvard University. He pursued doctoral studies in Baroque art with Walter Friedlaender.

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  1. 1 2 3 Glueck, Grace (August 28, 2005). "Donald Posner, Art Historian and Baroque Scholar, Dies at 73". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
  2. ↑ Larsen, Erik (1973). "Julius S. Held—Donald Posner, 17th and 18th Century Art, Baroque Painting, Sculpture, Architecture: 439 pages, 487 ill. (63 color). Englewood Cliffs, N.J. and New York: Prentice-Hall and Harry N. Abrams, 1972. $14.95". Art Journal. 32 (4): 474–482. doi:10.1080/00043249.1973.10793177. ISSN 0004-3249.
  3. ↑ Conisbee, Philip (1974). "Review of Watteau: A Lady at Her Toilet". The Burlington Magazine. 116 (858): 545–546. ISSN 0007-6287.
  4. ↑ Bissell, R. Ward (1974). "Donald Posner, Annibale Carracci: A Study in the Reform of Italian Painting around 1590: 2 vols., London and New York, Phaidon Press, 1971. Pp. 534; 467 ills, with 10 color pls. $45". The Art Bulletin. 56 (1): 130–133. doi:10.1080/00043079.1974.10789848. ISSN 0004-3079.
  5. ↑ Woodfield, Richard (1973). "BOOK REVIEWS". The British Journal of Aesthetics. 13 (3): 309–310. doi:10.1093/bjaesthetics/13.3.309. ISSN 0007-0904.