Her grandson remembers the philanthropist, historic preservationist, and materfamilias.
Magazine January February 2025
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025 Guest Editor’s Letter Thomas Jayne Talking AntiquesExhibitors at New York’s Winter Show describe some of the exceptional offerings they will bring to this year’s edition at the Park Avenue Armory. ExhibitionsPortrait miniature painter John Smart in Missouri, Old Masters on tour from Puerto Rico, Laurene Krasny Brown at …
Magazine November/December 2024
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2024 Publisher’s Letter Don Sparacin Field NotesRedefining Americana Elizabeth Pochoda Current and ComingThe American Renaissance at Yale; Alps exploration and Old Masters of Siena at the Met; Mughal arts and crafts in England; A Parisian changemaker in New York; Magic tricks in Iowa; Stormy weather in California and New …
Objects: Eggs for Kings
Treasured and embellished ostrich eggs litter what is one of the strangest side paths of decorative arts history—as well as one of the oldest…
Curious Objects: Introducing the Fine Objects Society
In this episode, Ben Miller introduces the Fine Objects Society…
Magazine September/October 2024
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2024 Editor’s Letter Mitchell Owens Field NotesHeavenly Visions: Gift drawings by Shaker women Elizabeth Pochoda TravelThe Life Historic: A port town with astonishingly rich period architecture and an increasingly buzzy spirit, centuries-old Edenton is becoming one of North Carolina’s best places to be Alexis Tobias-Jacavone ScholarFeats of Clay: Foundational …
Magazine July/August 2024
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! JULY/AUGUST 2024 Publisher’s Letter Don Sparacin Field NotesFacing Forward Elizabeth Pochoda Current and ComingAppalachian industry; tornadoes in Michigan; becoming Paula Modersohn-Becker in New York ; and a tour through Maine with Russell Cheney, Eastman Johnson, and Penobscot basket maker Robert S. Anderson New LightJane Freedom’s Sampler: Girlhood needlework, local tradition, …
Magazine May/June 2024
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! MAY/JUNE 2024 Publisher’s Letter Don Sparacin Field NotesNature’s Child Elizabeth Pochoda Current and ComingThe Met’s reinstalled Wang Galleries; sculptors Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Daniel Chester French in conversation; American paintings at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Maynard Dixon’s Nevada; Venetian glass in Virginia; O’Sullivan’s Old West at the Speed; …
Field notes: Rolling Along
A visit to the Velocipede Museum in Newburgh, New York.
Magazine March/April 2024
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! MARCH/APRIL 2024 Editor’s LetterGregory Cerio Field NotesRolling Along Elizabeth Pochoda Current and ComingImpressionism and Norwegian silver in Texas; the Italian and Harlem Renaissances at the Met; Hiroshige in Brooklyn; Matisse and the sea in St. Louis; headshots from Hollywood’s golden age in Washington, DC ; and feathered friends in Charleston …