Dr Christopher Brown, CBE

Career: National Gallery London: asst keeper 1971-79, dep keeper 1979, curator Dutch and Flemish 17th c paintings, chief curator 1989-98; undergraduate and postgrad teaching and external examiner Courtauld Inst and UCL; fell Netherlands Inst for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Scis Wassenaar 1993-94; lectures at: Univ of London, Univ of Cambridge, Univ of Oxford, Univ of Utrecht, Harvard Univ, Yale Univ, Princeton Univ, NY Inst of Fine Art; memb Ctee: Assoc of Art Historians 1978-81, Art Galls Assoc 1978-80; memb British Ctee of Comité Int d'Histoire de l'Art; chm: Art History Seminar Centre for Low Countries Studies; tstee Dulwich Picture Gall; dir Ashmolean Museum Oxford 1998-

Books and Publications: Bruegel (1975), Dutch Painting (1976), Burgundy (co-author, 1977), Rembrandt - The Complete Paintings (2 vols, 1980), Carel Fabritius - Complete Edition with a Catalogue Raisonne (1981), A Chatelet - Early Dutch Painting (co-trans, 1981), Van Dyck (1982), Scenes of Everyday Life - Seventeenth-Century Dutch Genre Painting (1984), Anthony Van Dyck: Drawings (1991), Rubens's Landscapes (1996), Van Dyck 1599-1641 (with Hans Vlieghe, 1999); author of numerous exhbn catalogues and articles in The Times, TLS, Burlington Magazine, Apollo, Nat Gall Technical Bulletin and other jls