Day Trip Scrapbook: Hudson Valley Sunday
Look at some photos from our Sunday tour in the Hudson Valley
The Schwarz Gallery
by Gregory Cerio The Private Office of George William Childs at the Philadelphia Public Ledger, Philadelphia by George Bacon Wood Jr. (1832–1910), 1877. Oil on canvas, 27 by 38 inches. Private collection; all photographs courtesy of the Schwarz Gallery, Philadelphia. Specializing in American and European paintings of the eighteenth through twentieth centuries and best known for its expertise in …
Site Source: Danish-furniture.com
Recent issues of The Magazine ANTIQUES have delved into the history and collecting of 20th-century design. The September 2008 article “The lost generation of Danish design” by Gregory Cerio is just one example. For readers interested in learning more about Denmark’s design masters the website Danish-furniture.com offers a fine introduction. The non-commercial website was launched by Dansk Møbelkunst, a Copenhagen-based gallery …
Editor’s letter, May 2009
Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth Pochoda welcomes us to our latest issue
What modern was
Mid Century masters of luxury
American studio ceramics at mid century
Adherents to the studio craft movement championed the handmade object, the idiosyncratic form, and the individual eye
Bold, bright, and underappreciated: British furniture at mid-century
On one of the greatest modern design talents in Britain—Gerald Summers
Showmanship and fantasy: the designs of James Mont
On the mid-century designer and interior decorator
Gilbert Rohde: The man who saved Herman Miller
The designer who saved the design and reputation of Herman Miller