| Noteworthy Sales: Grace and Elliott Snyder |
Summer 2005
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With its imitative combination of whimsical spirals, pinwheels, and floral appliqués, this table rug is a testament...
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| Noteworthy Sales: Hill Gallery |
Summer 2005
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Seated Nude is exquisite for its captivating subject, use of rich, saturated colors, and attention to detail. Skyllas, a Greek...
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| A Collection of the Valley |
Spring 2005
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Given its youth, some visitors might be surprised by the collection that greets them when the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley (MSV) opens in Winchester, Virginia, in April. Begun in 1997......
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| Betty Ring: 2005 ADA Merit Award Recipient |
Spring 2005
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Scholar and Author Betty Ring Honored with ADA Award of Merit...
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| Bill Traylor, William Edmondson, and the Modernist Impulse |
Spring 2005
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Although draftsman Bill Traylor and sculptor William Edmondson are often defined as folk or outsider artists, their work was originally viewed in......
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| Chanel |
Spring 2005
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One of the most recognized designers and couturiers of the 20th century, the almost mythical status of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel (1883–1971) was the......
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| Collection Catalogue |
Spring 2005
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Twenty years after their first collection catalogue was produced, the Memphis Brooks Museum has once again published their collection highlights. Arranged in......
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| Design for the Modern World: The Arts and Crafts Movement |
Spring 2005
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At the end of the nineteenth century, many people felt that the world was changing at a tremendous, machine-powered pace, making it an artificial and anonymous......
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| Designer Style: Designing with Antiques & Fine Art |
Spring 2005
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In this issue, we feature Brown•Davis Interiors, the design team of Robert Sidney Brown and Todd Dyer Davis. Their projects have included President and Senator......
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| Furniture in Maryland Life |
Spring 2005
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The Maryland Historical Society has recently installed a permanent exhibition that provides the first truly comprehensive and inclusive examination of one of the state’s most significant art forms. Furniture in Maryland Life explores......
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