Two exhibitions showcase the work of overlooked and underrepresented women artists.
Current and coming: William Edmondson at the Barnes
On view at the Barnes Foundation is the work of one of the most famous and least known members of the great American self-taught artists.
Art artifacts: Ars Gratia Libris
The artist-decorated mugs of the Salmagundi Club library.
The Joy of Cookbooks
A cookbook collector catalogues a few of the many volumes that have helped him explore and enjoy the byways of American cuisine.
Current and coming: Living Tiffany in Sarasota
On view at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is the first Tiffany exhibition set in a botanical garden.
Living with antiques: The Oddities Couple
In Connecticut, Ryan and Regina Cohn have created a live-in Victorian Gothic cabinet of curiosities.
Magazine March April 2023
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! MARCH/APRIL 2023 Editor’s LetterGregory Cerio Field NotesBackground Check Elizabeth Pochoda Current and ComingThe Spanish sojourns of Sargent in San Francisco; Berenice Abbott at the Met; and the storied Forten family of Philadelphia Museum VisitChapultepec Castle in Mexico City: The country’s Museum of National History has traveled a long, strange road …
“Gracious and artful devices for the adornment of life”
An excerpt from the new book English Needlework, 1600–1740, The Percival D. Griffiths Collection charts the origins of the twentieth-century reappraisal of the embroiderer’s art.
Current and coming: Berenice Abbott in New York
Berenice Abbott’s capture of New York City in transition is the subject of a current exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Current and coming: Sargent’s Spanish sojourns
A survey of John Singer Sargent’s Iberian paintings is on view at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco.