One of the most treasured paintings in American art, Kindred Spirits (1849) by Asher B. Durand, will be on view at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art this spring. The painting, on loan from the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Bentonville, Ark.), will hang concurrently with the museum’s special exhibition, The Hudson River … Continue reading Hudson River Runs Through Texas
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Auction Preview – At Bonhams and Doyle
In conjunction with the formidable Cristie's American Art auction on May 20, Bonhams and Doyle offer fine art auction with more variety in price range. Geo and I had the pleasure to visit both last Sunday. Situated inside the aloof IBM building where Dahesh Museum used to be, the Bonhams New York branch looks more … Continue reading Auction Preview – At Bonhams and Doyle
Butler Institute of American Art
The Butler Institute of Art is of a calibur equal to some of the larger, newer cities outside the Northeast. All of this great art just outside the campus of Youngstown State University is a great example of art being where the money (and population) used to be. The people and city of Youngstown appear … Continue reading Butler Institute of American Art
Urban Art & Antiques 