A collection of tributes, memories, comments, and reflections in honor of our 100th anniversary
Freake Out!
An art historian posits the identity of one of the most famous limners of Puritan new England
Bringing the Art of the People to Boston
An exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts offers a reappraisal of the institution’s foundational folk art collection
From the Archives: High styles: American design in the twentieth century
An archival article from 1985 makes its web debut!
On books: May/June 2021
A new publication explores a subject rarely addressed by design historians: how was time experienced by Britons in the early modern period?
The Maker’s Hand
A new exhibition explores the tradition of craft in America and the making of modern art
End notes: Edifice Techs
For Robert Leath and the new team at the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust more time has truly been a gift.
Magazine November/December 2020
Subscribe to The Magazine ANTIQUES today! And sign-up for our newsletter! NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2020 Editor’s LetterGregory Cerio Critical Thinking/Difficult IssuesWhile the Iron is Hot Glenn Adamson Current and ComingShaker furniture at the Speed, an expansion in Williamsburg, and more Built EnvironmentA Masterpiece Made by Graft: New York’s Tweed Courthouse James Gardner Shop TalkAdventures in American Art: Dealers describe exciting episodes and exhilarating …
William Hodgson of London and Richmond: The Payne Limner Revealed
Hodgson seems to have been a
true jack-of-all-trades. In addition
to portraits, miniatures, and hairwork for jewelry, he supplied composition ornament and carved architectural woodwork for buildings.
Art and industry (From our Archives)
In suburban Philadelphia, art and industry are joined in a residence commissioned in 1901