SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019
Editor's Letter
Gregory Cerio
Critical Thinking/Difficult Issues
Capture the Flag
Glenn Adamson
Current and Coming
Vera Neumann at the Museum of Arts and Design, California studio craft at the SFO Museum, John Singer Sargent at the Morgan Library, and more
On Books
A new book on the life and work of the famed children's book author Dr. Seuss, as well as a new book written by Seuss himself
James Gardner
Connoisseur's Eye
Assessing Early Newcomb Pottery
Joseph Cunningham
Events
Alexandra Levine
Endnotes
Re-envisioning Cole's Catskills
Eleanor H. Gustafson
Features
Crazy Eight
Now open for visits, the Armour-Stiner House in the lower Hudson River valley is an ebullient testament to painstaking historic preservation
Barrymore Laurence Scherer
The Green Jewel
Some reflections on New York City's Central Park, prompted by a new book featuring the original design plans from the Municipal Archives
James Gardner
When Edith Met Abby
How the art dealer Edith Halpert and her patron Abby Aldrich Rockefeller changed the face of the American art world
Rebecca Shaykin
Done in by Rebellion
At the Museum of the American Revolution, art and artifacts trace the life and death of an Irish officer in the British Army
Matthew Skic
Tea and Symmetry
The Glasgow tearoom designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Miss Catherine Cranston
Alison Brown
A Queen's Close Brush with History
Queen Victoria assembled a collection of keepsakes featuring human hair
Robert McCracken Peck