JULY/AUGUST 2020


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On the cover: Detail of The Park Bench by Horace Pippin (1888–1946), 1946. Philadelphia Museum of Art, bequest of Daniel W. Dietrich II.


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Features



Who was the Burpee-Conant Limner?

The authors have identified an anonymous early American folk artist as John Tolman (1777–1863)

Michael R. Payne and Suzanne Rudnick Payne

East Meets West

An exhibition explores the affinities between a pair of American artists whose works have each become iconic representations of a region

Thomas Brent Smith

Stories You Can Wear

All about the genre of narrative jewelry

Bella Neyman

Poison Pen

An exhibition surveys the sinuous, sinister art of Aubrey Beardsley

James Gardner

Snapshots from a Swedish Garden

At his home outside Stockholm, the art of sculptor Carl Milles is on full and glorious display

Melissa Ozawa

Horace Pippin’s New Medium

An excerpt from a new book on the
self-taught African American artist discusses his first painting

Anne Monahan