Walter Liedtke | |
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| Born | August 28, 1945 Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | February 3, 2015 (aged 69) Valhalla, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Art historian, writer, curator |
| Years active | 1974–2015 |
Walter Arthur Liedtke, Jr. (August 28, 1945 – February 3, 2015)[1] was an American art historian, writer and Curator of Dutch and Flemish Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[2] He was known as one of the world's leading scholars of Dutch and Flemish paintings.[1] He died in the 2015 Metro-North Valhalla train crash.[3]
- ^ a b Campbell, Thomas P. (5 February 2015). "Walter Liedtke, Our Friend and Distinguished Colleague (1945–2015)". The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
- ^ Kennedy, Randy (4 February 2015). "Walter Liedtke, Curator at Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dies at 69". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ^ Tyler, Dana (4 February 2015). "Art Curator Among Those Killed In Valhalla Metro-North Accident" (TV program). CBS2 New York. Retrieved 4 April 2015.
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