Jennifer Kilian

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Jennifer Mary Kilian (born September 19, 1953, New York City, New York, United States) is an American-Dutch translator. She started translating in 1988, when she co-founded Kist & Kilian[1] with her associate Katy Kist. She studied art history at Barnard College and at the Institute of Fine Arts, NYU, NY, earning her Ph.D. in 1993 for her catalogue raisonne of the paintings of the Dutch Golden Age artist Karel du Jardin.[2][3] Her book on the artist was published in 2005,[4] and her catalogue of the Du Jardin exhibition in the Rijksmuseum came out in 2007/2008.[5] Both were reviewed in The Burlington Magazine.[6][7] As a translator, she has worked for the Mauritshuis, the Van Gogh Museum, and the Rijksmuseum, translating books, catalogues, wall texts, brochures, etc., on history and art history.[8]

Selected publications[edit]

  • Kilian, Jennifer (2005). The paintings of Karel Du Jardin, 1626-1678 : catalogue raisonné. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Pub. ISBN 9789027253385.
  • Kilian, Jennifer (2007). Karel du Jardin, 1626-1678. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum. ISBN 9789086890309.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home page". Kistandkilian.com. Retrieved 2017-03-26.
  2. ^ "Institute of Fine Arts M.A. Theses and Ph.D.Dissertations" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-05-23. Retrieved 2012-05-06.
  3. ^ Catalog record for Kilian's thesis. Worldcat. OCLC 60852087. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  4. ^ Kilian, Jennifer M. (2005). The Paintings of Karel du Jardin (1626–1678). John Benjamins Publishing Company. ISBN 9789027253385. Retrieved 2 June 2021. Publisher's website
  5. ^ Dickey, Stephanie (November 2009). "Two Catalogues on Karel du Jardin". hnanews.org. Historians of Netherlandish Art Reviews. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  6. ^ Pijl, Luuk (February 2006). "The Paintings of Karel du Jardin. Catalogue Raisonné (review)". The Burlington Magazine. 148 (1235). Text of review not seen: subscription required
  7. ^ Spaans, Erik (February 2009). "Karel du Jardin (review)". The Burlington Magazine. 151 (1271). Text of review not seen: subscription required
  8. ^ "Kist & Kilian". Kunstprofessionals.nl. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-05-06.