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For nearly two hundred years, from his death in 1823, New York potter Thomas Commeraw was out of sight. In the digital age it finally became possible to positively identify him: as a prosperous free Black craftsman with a manufactory in Corlears Hook.
A new exhibition at the New-York Historical Society prompts a reprise of one our favorite articles
A look at current and upcoming episodes of our podcast, Curious Objects
A forthcoming exhibition at the New-York Historical Society cast a spotlight on the under-sung Winold Reiss
See what’s going on this week in the art and antiques world
See what’s going on this week in the art and antiques world
See what’s going on this week in the art and antiques world
See what’s going on this week in the art and antiques world
See what’s going on this week in the art and antiques world
Neuville is among the first women artists working in America to leave a substantial body of work. This article sheds light on this fascinating figure, whose life reads like a compelling historical novel.