In our March issue, published 1st March 2017:

EDITORIAL
The earthquake in Amatrice, Norcia and the Marche: a cultural emergency
by ALESSANDRO DELPRIORI

ARTICLES
Nicolas Poussin’s ‘The death of Chione’
by PIERRE ROSENBERG

An ‘Adoration of the shepherds’ by Simon Vouet in Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul,
by MYLÈNE SARANT EVRY

Simon Vouet and the theme of the Crucifixion
by ARNAULD BREJON DE LAVERGNÉE

A rediscovered painting by Nicolas Fouché in Bournemouth
by FRANÇOIS MARANDET

Oudry’s oil sketches for Samuel Jacques Bernard
by DAVID PULLINS

The Musée du Luxembourg and Toulous-Lautrec’s ‘Portrait of Monsieur Delaporte in the Jardin de Paris’
by ALEXIS CLARK

OBITUARIES
Erika Langmuir (1931–2015)
by NEIL MACGREGOR

Giles Waterfield (1949–2016)
by TANYA HARROD

BOOKS
Catalogue raisonné des peintures française du XVIe siècle du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Frédéric Elsig
by HUMPHREY WINE

Nicolas Poussin: Les Tableaux du Louvre, Pierre Rosenberg
by ANN SUTHERLAND HARRIS

The Work of Art: Plein Air Painting and Artistic Identity in Nineteenth-Century France, Anthea Callen
by MARY MORTON

Cézanne: Drawings and Watercolours, Christopher Lloyd
by RICHARD VERDI

Victor Chocquet. Ami et collectionneur des impressionistes: Renoir, Cézanne, Monet, Manet, Mariantonia Reinhard-Felice
by ALEX DANCHEV

Matisse in the Barnes Foundation, Yve-Alain Bois
by ALASTAIR WRIGHT

René Magritte: Selected Writings, Kathleen Rooney and Eric Plattner
An American Connection: Letters from René Magritte to William Copley and Barnet Hodes, Claude Goormans
by ALEXANDER ADAMS

Decoding Magritte, Silvano Levy
by ROBERT RADFORD

Avant-Garde Museology, Arseny Zhilyaev
by ANNE BLOOD

PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED

EXHIBITIONS
Paul Nash
by JAMES FOX

Second Empire
by PHILIP WARD- JACKSON

Rubens and the birth of the Baroque
by LUCIA SIMONATO

Charles III of Spain
by XAVIER F. SALOMON

Clara Peeters
by JOHN LOUGHMAN

The French Academy in Rome
by PETER COOKE

Artemisia Gentileschi
by GIANNI PAPI

Frank Stella
by MEGAN R. LUKE

Degas
by RICHARD R. BRETTELL

Mexican modernism
by EDWARD J . SULLIVAN

Luther and the art of the Reformation
by ARMIN KUNZ

CALENDAR

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

SUPPLEMENT
Recent acquisitions (2013–16) at The
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles