From Charles Laughton’s turn as “Rembrandt” in 1936 to Willem Dafoe’s Vincent van Gogh in “At Eternity’s Gate” in 2018, art and artists have fascinated filmmakers. But what do inhabitants of the art world think about the way they are portrayed on screen? The Journal asked four leading artists and curators to discuss their favorite art-themed movies. (Replies have been edited and condensed.) Eric Fischl PainterHis...

Source: Wall Street Journal May 08, 2020 13:30 UTC