2008
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Ramsess II
There was a moment of silence when my friend asked me why Egyptian art? Why a…
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Ruminating — Thoughts after visiting “Art and China’s Revolution”
I was born at the end of the Cultural Revolution (CR) in China. Like a typical…
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Planned, Then and Now
Perhaps it was too ambitious at the beginning, a design in the second half of Gilded…
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The Brooklyn Bridge in Stereo
The Brooklyn Bridge was an engineering marvel that changed New York. On completion in 1883, it…
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Goodbye, eBay Live
Those of you who have used ebay Live often will notice that all listed upcoming auctions…
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A Sip of High Victorian – Trip to the Hudson River Museum
While browsing the website of the Hudson River Museum, Eric and I found an attached house…
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What was sold? Thoughs from the Freeman’s auction result
The past weekend, Freeman’s auctioneered around 170 paintings in its Fine American and European Paintings auction.…
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Come and Go —- Thoughts About the Recent Acquisition and Deaccession
Museums are always collecting. I have found a tea pot in the Brooklyn Museum which was…