January 2008

A Question from a reader: Tansu Cabinet

Q. I have a Tansu chest I think it is very old. How can I get…
These Are A Few of My Favorite Things

As I was walking through a painting gallery over the weekend, a friend asked me if…
Winslow Homer, the Illustrator

The talk given by Ellen Lippert, which was titled “Winslow Homer: Saga and Salesman” provided a…
The Melody Lines

Heinz Hall yesterday was literally sold out yesterday because of the star fiddler Joshua Bell. The…
A Gift of American Art

An appreciation for colonial American artifacts and antiques perhaps started around 1876 with the Centennial Exposition…
Winslow Homer in Hoyt

January 8 – February 29, 2008 Main Galleries: Winslow Homer: The Illustrator (1857-1888)Explore Winslow Homer’s career…
The Golden Age of Art Patronage at Met

New York has never seemed to be so crowded before. At Armani Exchange, one of the…
Discovering Old New York: A Visit to the Merchant’s House

A list of things to do in New York City doesn’t commonly include house tours. Of…