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Joop M. Joosten (Q46708814)

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Dutch curator (1926-2017)
  • J.M. Joosten
  • Josephus Maria Joosten
  • Joop Joosten
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    Joop M. Joosten
    Dutch curator (1926-2017)
    • J.M. Joosten
    • Josephus Maria Joosten
    • Joop Joosten

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    8 March 1926Gregorian
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    In two recent articles in the national Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad, Lien Heyting charges that Stedelijk Museum director Willem Sandberg knew he was buying the works from someone who didn’t own them. Moreover, Heyting accuses museum officials of suppressing some of the circumstances of the purchase because they feared that Malevich’s heirs might someday emerge from behind the Iron Curtain to claim their heritage. To foil potential claimants, Heyting says, museum officials “falsely reported” the history of the Malevich collection. Retired Stedelijk curator Joop Joosten told Heyting that he had concealed the truth in a 1988 catalogue “to avoid stirring up the anthill. I would have been providing people with arguments they could have used to take the collection away from us.” T (English)

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