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Army Signalman Whirligig
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Summer/Fall 2001
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One of the treasures of American folk art in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is a large whirligig figure of an army...
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John H. Twachtman, Niagara Falls
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Summer/Fall 2001
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John Henry Twachtman has long been considered one of America’s leading Impressionists. In the early 1890s, following a successful
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Miniature Portrait of Abigail Lopez Gomez
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Summer/Fall 2001
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When Abigail Lopez was born in 1771, her father, Aaron Lopez, was undoubtedly the richest man in Newport, Rhode Island...
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Painting of a Stranded Whale on the Beach of Katwijk
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Summer/Fall 2001
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We have recently purchased a Dutch painting depicting a stranded whale on the beach...
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Sampler by Elizabeth Searles
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Summer/Fall 2001
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This recently rediscovered sampler belongs to a group of ten outstanding samplers worked under the instruction of Judith Hayle of Ipswich...
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A Carved Church Pulpit
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Summer 2001
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Recently reinstalled in the First Church of Bethlehem, Connecticut, after years in storage, is the carved pulpit of the Second Meeting House of Bethlem...
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Alfred Thompson Bricher - White Island Lighthouse, Isle of Shoals
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Summer 2001
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Born in New Hampshire, A. T. Bricher grew up in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and in the 1850s studied art at the Lowell Institute in Lowell, Massachusetts...
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Capen Perkins Chest of Drawers
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Summer 2001
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This historical chest was the gift of Mrs. William Goedecke, Mrs. William Lamborn, and Mrs. Edwin Hooker, direct...
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Monumental Stoneware Pitcher
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Summer 2001
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This pitcher has incised decoration of a woman’s bust surrounded by abstract floral and geometric motifs, all filled in with...
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Street Scene of Wall Street, Kingston, New York
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Summer 2001
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When I purchased this painting I knew nothing about its historical significance but was attracted by its appeal...
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