Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III

Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III (August 10, 1925 November 27, 2008) was an American scholar of ancient art and curator of classical art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from 1957 to 1996. He was also well known as a numismatist. He also used the pseudonyms Wentworth Bunsen, Isao Tsukinabe and Northwold Nuffler.

Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III
Born (1925-08-10) August 10, 1925
Orange, New Jersey
DiedNovember 27, 2008(2008-11-27) (aged 83)
Other names
  • Wentworth Bunsen
  • Isao Tsukinabe
  • Northwold Nuffler
Occupation(s)Scholar, museum curator, writer
Spouse
(m. 1957; died 2001)
ChildrenEmily Dickinson Blake "Blakey" Vermeule (daughter)
Adrian Vermeule (son)
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1969)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of London
Academic work
DisciplineWestern Art
Sub-disciplineAcient and Roman art
InstitutionsMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
Notable works
  • The Cult Images of Imperial Rome
  • Numismatic Art in America
  • European Art and the Classical Past
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