January 1980
COVER: Painted bedroom in the Covenhoven House, Freehold, New Jersey, probably 1752-1753
Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Pewter made by and attributed to Johann Christoph Heyne
Buildings of the Monmouth County Historical Association
CHARLES T. LYLE
Furniture of the Monmouth County Historical Association
CHARLES T. LYLE AND PHILIP D. ZIMMERMAN
The chateau of Bouges in France
MADELEINE JARRY
Peter Grinnell and Son: merchant-craftsmen of Providence, Rhode Island
BETTY RING
Johann Christoph Heyne, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, pewterer
DONALD M. HERR
February 1980
COVER: Gold medal presented to the marquis de Lafayette by the National Guard, New York State Artillery,
1832
Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum; photograph by George Fistrovich
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of Ice Dwellers Watching the Invaders, by William Bradford (1823-1892), c. 1870
The National Academy of Design
BARBARA BALL BUFF
The silver of Louis Comfort Tiffany
CHARLES H. CARPENTER JR.
The Libbey-Nash series of glass chalices
CARL U. FAUSTER
History in towns: Demopolis, Alabama
WINSTON SMITH AND GWYN COLLINS TURNER
Return to Albion: Americans in England 1760-1940
RICHARD KENIN
A solid gold testimonial: an American medal for Lafayette
DONALD L. FENNIMORE
March 1980
COVER: Emma Van Name, artist unknown, American, c. 1800
Whitney Museum of American Art, gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
FRONTISPIECE: Flax Scutching Bee, by Linton Park (1826-c. 1870), c. 1860
In Praise of America, 1650-1830: An exhibition at the National Gallery of Art
WENDY A. COOPER
Masterpieces from the Whitney Museum of American Art
JENNIFER RUSSELL AND PATTERSON SIMS
Old State House, Hartford, Connecticut
WILSON H. FAUDE
American silver at the DAR Museum
DEBRA A. HASHIM
April 1980
COVER: Palm court, Biltmore, Asheville, North Carolina. designed by Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895), built
1889-1895
Photograph by Alderman Studios
FRONTISPIECE: The Sunset Snow, by Sara Coyne, Rookwood Pottery, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1921
Rookwood landscape vases and plaques
TODD M. VOLPE
American Light: The Luminist Movement, 1850—1875: An exhibition at the National Gallery of Art
JOHN WILMERDING
Biltmore in Asheville, North Carolina
SUSANNE BRENDEL-PANDICH
American paintings at the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum in Vermont
PATRICIA C. F. MANDEL
Chronograms
PHELPS WARREN
Historic Cherry Hill in Albany, New York
RODERIC H. BLACKBURN
May 1980 American furniture issue
COVER: Tools of the cabinetmaker's trade
Photograph by George Fistrovich
FRONTISPIECE: London price guide of 1797 and early cabinetmaker's tools
The tradition of English painted furniture. Part I: The experience in colonial New England
JOHN T. KIRK
A Hadley chest reconsidered
MARIUS B. PELADEAU
Reopening the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Scalloped-top furniture of the Connecticut River valley
MICHAEL K. BROWN
The windsor-chair makers of Northampton, Massachusetts, 1790-1820
LEIGH KENO
Grisaille decorated kasten of New York
PATRICIA CHAPIN O’DONNELL
New attributions to Adams Hains, Philadelphia furniture maker
KATHLEEN CATALANO AND RICHARD C. NYLANDER
Living with antiques: A house in Chester County, Pennsylvania
June 1980 The arts at Yale
COVER: Connecticut Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, built 1750-1753
Photograph by Arthur Vitols
FRONTISPIECE: Silver tea kettle on stand made by Joseph Richardson, Sr., Philadelphia, 1745-1755
American arts at Yale University
ALAN SHESTACK
American paintings and sculpture at Yale
HELEN A. COOPER AND JULES D. PROWN
American prints at the Yale University Art Gallery
LISA C. JANDORF
American silver and gold in the Yale University Art Gallery
BARBARA MCLEAN WARD
American pewter, brass, and iron in the Yale University Art Gallery
GERALD W. R. WARD
Americana in the Yale University libraries
ARCHIBALD HANNA AND WILLIAM S. REESE
Yale memorabilia
GERALD W. R. WARD
American furniture in the Yale University Art Gallery
PATRICIA E. KANE
Ceramics, glass, and textiles at Yale
FLORENCE M. MONTGOMERY
Selections from the Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments
NICHOLAS RENOUF
Publications about American art at Yale University
GERALD W.R. WARD
July 1980
COVER: The Pie Man or A Civic Procession, by William E. Winner (c.1815—1883), 1856
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
FRONTISPIECE: Greenock Church, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, completed 1824
Castine, Maine and St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
George Washington's apparel
ANNE WOOD MURRAY
American furniture recently acquired by the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
CHRISTOPHER MONKHOUSE
The Rawson family of cabinetmakers in Providence, Rhode Island
ELEANORE BRADFORD MONAHON
August 1980
COVER: Detail of Narcissus, Franco-Flemish tapestry, late fifteenth or early sixteenth century
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
FRONTISPIECE: Wineglass made by the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, Sandwich, Massachusetts, probably 1860-1870.
American glass in the Jerome Strauss Collection
JANE SHADEL SPILLMAN
Textiles at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
LARRY SALMON
Silver associated with George Mason IV at Gunston Hall
JOAN SAYERS BROWN
Arthur Armstrong, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, painter
IRWIN RICHMAN AND RUTH ARNOLD
September 1980
COVER: Loggia of the Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island, designed by Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895), completed 1895
Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Tiffany glass in the dining room of Kingscote, Newport, Rhode Island
Kingscote in Newport, Rhode Island
JOHN A. CHEROL
The interiors of Ogden Codman, Jr. in Newport, Rhode Island
PAULINE C. METCALF
Designed for another age: decorative arts in Newport mansions
JOHN A. CHEROL
A masterful William Claggett clock. A short story in a tall case
ROBERT P. EMLEN
The clubhouse of the New York Yacht Club
LUCY HARVEY SYDNOR
A celebration of the quadricentennial of the death of Andrea Palladio
ALLISON M. ECKARDT
October 1980
COVER: Saal, Ephrata Cloister, Ephrata, Pennsylvania, built 1741
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: A Hadley chest and other objects collected by Dwight Blaney
Ephrata Cloister, an eighteenth-century religious commune
JOHN L. KRAFT
The tradition of English painted furniture. Part II: The colorful context in England
JOHN T. KIRK
Dwight Blaney: portrait of a collector
ELIZABETH STILLINGER
The Lee service of Cincinnati porcelain
ELEANOR LEE TEMPLEMAN
China trade porcelain decorated with the emblem of the Society of the Cincinnati
JOHN QUENTIN FELLER
Phineas Banning’s house in Wilmington, California
BEVERLY BUBAR
November 1980 American painting issue
COVER: Autumn in the Catskills, by Sanford R. Gifford (1823-1880), 1871
Parthenon, Nashville, Tennessee; James M. Cowan Collection
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of The Power of Music, by William Sidney Mount (1807-1868), 1847
The James M. Cowan Collection of American paintings in the Parthenon, Nashville, Tennessee
LEE MINTON, M.D. AND A. EVERETTE JAMES JR., M.D.
American art in the collection of Charles M. Leupp
JAMES T. CALLOW
American paintings in the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
ALAN MCNAIRN
Francis A. Silva: Beyond luminism
JOHN I. H. BAUR
Thomas Waterman Wood and the image of nineteenth-century America
LESLIE A. HASKER AND J. KEVIN GRAFFAGNINO
Badger family portraits
PHELPS WARREN
American art at the Lauren Rogers Library and Museum of Art
MARDA KAISER BURTON
December 1980
COVER: Interior of San Giorgio Maggiore, designed by Andrea Palladio (1508-1580), 1565, Venice
Photograph by Joseph C. Farber
FRONTISPIECE: Grand staircase at Chateau-sur-Mer, Newport, Rhode Island.
Chateau-sur-Mer in Newport, Rhode Island
JOHN A. CHEROL
Robert Salmon’s paintings from William Falconer’s poem The Shipwreck
ROBERT F. PERKINS JR. AND WILLIAM J. GAVIN III
The Woodstock Historical Society, Woodstock, Vermont
JANET HOUGHTON MCINTYRE
Charles Warren Eaton
CHARLES TEAZE CLARK
History in towns: Wilmington, North Carolina
JAMES ROBERT WARREN
January 1981
COVER: Detail of a fireboard, Bears and Pears, attributed to Rufus Porter (1792-1884), c. 1825
New York State Historical Association
FRONTISPIECE: Central Park, by Johann M. Culverhouse (w. in America c. 1849-1891), 1865
The tradition of English painted furniture. Part III: Fourteenth through nineteenth century
JOHN T. KIRK
Anthony Duché Sr., potter and merchant of Philadelphia
ROBERT L. GIANNINI III
The rediscovery of Rufus Porter
JEAN LIPMAN
Thomas Moran's watercolors of the American West
MICHAEL DUTY
Refurnishing the Governor’s Palace at Colonial Williamsburg
GRAHAM HOOD
Woodlands, a Virginia plantation house
HELEN SCOTT TOWNSEND REED
February 1981
COVER: Tools of the early American blacksmith’s trade
Photograph by George Fistrovich
FRONTISPIECE: The varied handiwork of the early blacksmith
Lewis Miller’s Virginia sketchbook: a record of rural life
HARRY L. RINKER AND RICHARD M. KAIN
Homage to Washington in needlework and prints
DAVIDA TENENEAUM DEUTSCH AND BETTY RING
Samuel Folwell: an artist for the needleworker
DAVIDA TENENBAUM DEUTSCH
Here Lincoln lived: New Salem and Springfield, Illinois
HAROLD HOLZER AND JOSEPH C. FARBER
Unusual Pennsylvania ironware
JEANNETTE LASANSKY
March 1981
COVER: Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, built c. 1730
Photograph by Richard Cheek
FRONTISPIECE: Eighteenth-century Indian artifacts
Stratford Hall, the Virginia home of the Lees
MARY TYLER CHEEK
Silver at Stratford Hall
JOAN SAYERS BROWN
Frontiersmen's tomahawks of the colonial and Federal periods
WILLIAM H. GUTHMAN
Three recently discovered portraits by John Hesselius
ROLAND E. FLEISCHER
Abraham Redwood's chairs?
JOSEPH K. OTT
Living with antiques: Pumpkin House in New England
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
A nineteenth-century guide to making curtains
MARTHA GANDY FALES
April 1981
COVER: Documents of the history of Odessa, Delaware
Photograph by courtesy of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: Bedroom in the Wilson-Warner House, Odessa, Delaware
Odessa, Delaware: A survey of its buildings
HORACE L. HOTCHKISS JR.
The Corbit-Sharp House in Odessa
JOHN A. H. SWEENEY
The Wilson-Warner House in Odessa
HORACE L. HOTCHKISS JR.
Paintings from the Sewell C. Biggs Collection
JOHN A. H. SWEENEY
Furniture in the Sewell C. Biggs Collection
JOHN A. H. SWEENEY
Silver from the Sewell C. Biggs Collection
JOHN A. H. SWEENEY
May 1981 American furniture issue
COVER: Eighteenth-century Delft plate depicting cabinetmakers at work, surrounded by early American tools of the trade
Collection of James C. Sorber; photograph by George Fistrovich
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of an armchair made by Alexander Roux (c. 1813-1886), New York City, c. 1860
Living with antiques: Log Folly in Delaware
DAVID STOCKWELL
Colonial America's elegantly framed prints
JOAN D. DOLMETSCH
Labeled New York furniture at the New York State Museum, Albany
JOHN L. SCHERER
Branded and stamped New York furniture
RODERIC H. BLACKBURN
Decorated board chests of the Connecticut River Valley
WILLIAM N. HOSLEY JR. AND PHILIP ZEA
Authenticating John Townsend's later tables
LIZA AND MIKE MOSES
The Manney collection of Belter furniture
MARVIN D. SCHWARTZ
Henry Herrmann, an American manufacturer in the London furniture trade
MARY ANN LANDIS
Check list of looking-glass and frame makers and merchants known by their labels
BETTY RING
June 1981
COVER: Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England, built 1877-1889
Photograph by John Bethell
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a comb made by René Lalique (1860-1945), French, 1903-1904
The chateau of La Motte Tilly, France
MADELEINE JARRY
Henry Walters’ first purchases of jewelry
WILLIAM R. JOHNSTON
Russian ivories at Hillwood, Washington, D. C.
KATRINA V. H. TAYLOR
Chinese glass: Part I: K’ang Hsi’s glasshouse, 1680 - c. 1736
PHELPS WARREN
Lace at the court of Louis XIV
ANNE S. KRAATZ
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England
ROSAMUND GRIFFIN
July 1981
COVER: Gold medal and scroll presented to Henry Clay (1777-1852)
Collection of Henry Clay Anderson List; photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a decanter probably made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1800 -1830
William Swain, portrait painter
RAYMOND B. AGLER
Two royal skippets in the National Archives
FREDERIC A. GREENHUT
Naumkeag, a Berkshire landmark
ANNE D. AND WARREN C. MOFFETT
John Ritto Penniman (1782-1841), an ingenious New England artist
CAROL DAMON ANDREWS
Henry Clay's silver
JOAN SAYERS BROWN
The earliest known example of historical blue Staffordshire
HAYDEN GOLDBERG
August 1981
COVER: The Apostle’s Oak, by George Harvey (c. 1801 -1878), 1844
New-York Historical Society; gift of Charles E. Dunlap
FRONTISPIECE: Summer’s delights
Silver in American life, an exhibition
BARBARA McLEAN WARD AND GERALD W. R. WARD
American furniture at Dartmouth College
MARGARET J. MOODY
Realism and impressionism in nineteenth-century French art
GABRIEL P. WEISBERG
Textiles of the Louisiana Acadians
VAUGHN L. GLASGOW
The Library Company of Philadelphia, America's first museum
EDWIN WOLF II
September 1981
COVER: Detail of a pier table, New York City, 1815-1825
Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Punch bowl and ladle made by the Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1885
A decade of collecting decorative arts and sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
JONATHAN FAIRBANKS
October 1981
COVER: Round Stone Barn, Hancock Shaker Village, Hancock, Massachusetts, built 1826
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: Hancock Shaker Village
Hancock Shaker Village: “The City of Peace”
JUNE SPRIGG
Castletown, County Kildare, Ireland
DESMOND GUINNESS
Identifying Waterford and Cork glass
PHELPS WARREN
The Dublin Del Vecchios
DESMOND FITZ-GERALD
Irish silver
JOHN TEAHAN
Early silver in Trinity Church, Newport, Rhode Island
MARGARET BALLARD
Franklin Stanwood, Portland marine painter
WILLIAM DAVID BARRY
November 1981 American Painting issue
COVER: Detail of Cider Making, by William Sidney Mount (1807-1868), 1841
Metropolitan Museum of Art
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room, by James Abbott McNeill Whistler,
1876-1877
Recent discoveries in the art of Thomas Cole: New light on lost works
ELLWOOD C. PARRY III
Robert Edge in Pine America, 1784 – 1788
ROBERT G. STEWART
Nineteenth-century American paintings at the Columbus Museum of Art
BUDD HARRIS BISHOP
American paintings at the Holyoke Museum, Holyoke, Massachusetts
E. JANE CONNELL
Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C.
SUSAN HOBBS
Linton Park, Pennsylvania painter
JEAN SMITH
Politics and American genre painting of the nineteenth century
BARBARA GROSECLOSE
Marshall Johnson Jr., marine painter
RICHARD L. ELIA
Winckworth Allan Gay, Boston painter of the White Mountains, Paris, the Nile, and Mount Fujiyama
WAYNE CRAVEN
December 1981
COVER: Christmas collage
Photographs by George Fistrovich
FRONTISPIECE: Portrait of a Boy One and a Half Years Old, by Willem Willemsz van Vliet, 1638
St. Louis silversmiths
DEBORAH J. BINDER
Chinese glass: Part II: Peking glass, 1736 -1850
PHELPS WARREN
John Henry Gould: A new breed of furniture dealer
PAGE TALBOTT
Two early New England dummy boards
MARTHA G. FALES
Coral in children’s portraits: A charm against the evil eye
ABBY HANSEN
The Robert Mills Historic House, Columbia, South Carolina
RODGER E. STROUP
January 1982 Sixtieth-anniversary issue
COVER: Letters from Luca Pacioli, Divina Proportione (Venice, 1509)
Collection of the Grolier Club. ROBERT CIHI
FRONTISPIECE: Flower Still-Life with Bird’s Nest, by Severin Roesen (1815? - 1872?), 1853
Henry Francis du Pont
JOHN A. H. SWEENEY
Ima Hogg, collector
DAVID B. WARREN
Francis P. Garvan
CHARLES F. MONTGOMERY
The noncollectors: Henry and Helen Flynt at Historic Deerfield
DONALD R. FRIARY
An American perspective: nineteenth-century art from the collection of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz Jr.
The First International Antiques Exhibition: Hotel Commodore, New York City, March 25 -29, 1929
The Fred F. French Building: Mesopotamia in Manhattan
CAROL HERSELLE KRINSKY
European porcelain in the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia
PENNY J. SANDER
The versatile Joseph Steward, portrait painter and museum proprietor
THOMPSON R. HARLOW
Vizcaya, Miami, Florida
CARL J. WEINHARDT JR.
February 1982
COVER: Washington at Verplanck’s Point, New York, 1782, Reviewing the French Troops after the Victory at
Yorktown, by John Trumbull (1756-1843), 1790
Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: A medley of early artifacts from Chester County, Pennsylvania
Living with antiques: The Captain Philo Beardsley House, near Kent, Connecticut
FREDERICK D. HILL
Decorative fireplace tiles used in America
SUZANNE C. HAMILTON
Needlework pictures at Bassett Hall
BETTY RING
Christopher Townsend Jr.'s watch paper
ROBERT P. EMLEN
The tea-picker design on English rococo silver tea caddies
C. PETER KAELLGREN
President and Mrs. Lincoln's silver
CHARLES H. CARPENTER JR.
March 1982
COVER: Grand stair of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
Photograph by Rick Echelmeyer
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of the facade of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, its founding and early years
RICHARD J. BOYLE
The three buildings of the Pennsylvania Academy
HYMAN MYERS
The art school of the Pennsylvania Academy
EPHRAIM WEINBERG
American paintings at the Pennsylvania Academy
FRANK H. GOODYEAR JR.
Sculpture at the Pennsylvania Academy
LINDA BANTEL
American prints and drawings in the Pennsylvania Academy
KATHLEEN A. FOSTER
April 1982
COVER: Spring flowers arranged by Jody Shoemaker, on the stone stairs leading to the rose garden at
Winterthur
Photograph by courtesy of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: Charles Schmitz, by Christian Schussele, or Schuessele (1824 or 1826-1879), c. 1850
Early Hartford collectors of English ceramics
LAURA FECYCH SPRAGUE
Hannah B. Skeele, Maine artist
MARTHA GANDY FALES
American paintings in the Long Island Historical Society
RUSSELL BASTEDO
Cincinnati art furniture
ANITA ELLIS
Dublin, New Hampshire
BARBARA BALL BUFF
The Mannerbacks, silversmiths of Reading, Pennsylvania
ALBERT T. AND ELIZABETH R. GAMON
May 1982. American furniture issue
COVER: Detail of a chest on chest made by John Cogswell (1738-1818), Boston, 1782
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; photograph by Richard Merrill
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a chest of drawers with doors, New Haven, Connecticut, 1670-1700
New England Begins: The Seventeenth Century. An exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 5 -
August 22, 1982
JONATHAN L. FAIRBANKS AND ROBERT F. TRENT
Authenticating John Townsend's and John Goddard’s Queen Anne and Chippendale tables
LIZA AND MICHAEL MOSES
John Townsend's block-and-shell furniture
MORRISON H. HECKSCHER
The Goddard and Townsend joiners of Newport: Random biographical and bibliographical notes
WENDELL GARRETT
Lesser-known Rhode Island cabinetmakers: the Carliles, Holmes Weaver, Judson Blake, the Rawsons, and
Thomas Davenport
JOSEPH K. OTT
Regional characteristics of inlay on American Federal card tables
BENJAMIN A. HEWITT
Henry Sargent’s Dinner Party and Tea Party
JANE C. NYLANDER
American furniture in the Saint Louis Art Museum
LYNN E. SPRINGER
Westchester County, New York, furniture
JACQUELINE CALDER
Walter Corey's furniture manufactory in Portland, Maine
EARLE G. SHETTLEWORTH JR. AND WILLIAM D. BARRY
June 1982
COVER: Edgewater, Barrytown, New York, built c. 1820
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: White ironstone, or graniteware, vase made by the Pioneer Pottery Works, Wellsville, Ohio,
1885-1896
East Liverpool, Ohio: an American pottery town
J. G. STRADLING
Point of Honor, Lynchburg, Virginia
S. ALLEN CHAMBERS JR.
The Forbes magazine collection at the Palais Mendoub, Tangier
JUDITH LANDRIGAN
Some sources for designs on Wedgwood transfer-printed creamware
NORMAN STRETTON
Fans in the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
ANNA G. BENNETT AND RUTH BERSON
Edgewater on the Hudson River
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
July 1982
COVER: Dennis or Pegasus Vase, carved by John Northwood I (1836-1902), 1876-1882
National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.; Gellatly collection
FRONTISPIECE: Portrait of John Adams (1735-1826) by Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), 1791-1794
The cameo glass of John Northwood I
LEONARD S. AND JULIETTE K. RAKOW
Charles A. Platt’s houses and gardens in Cornish, New Hampshire
KEITH N. MORGAN
George L. Clough, painter
BRUCIA WITTHOFT
History in towns: Franklin, Tennessee
JAMES A. CRUTCHFIELD
American militia drums, 1775-1845
WILLIAM H. GUTHMAN
The Britannia Cup
MARTHA GANDY FALES
August 1982
COVER: Detail of a wallpaper made in England, 1880-1890
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Caswell Ellis Sr.
FRONTISPIECE: Early Morning Stroll in the Park, by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), 1887-1891
Central Park as a work of art
HENRY HOPE REED
Elegant late nineteenth-century wallpapers
RICHARD C. NYLANDER
The transformation of an Asher Benjamin house
JACK QUINAN
Hyde and Goodrich and its successors: nineteenth-century New Orleans silver manufacturers
CAREY T. MACKIE, H. PARROTT BACOT, AND CHARLES L. MACKIE
Dutch marriage plates for the English market
PHELPS WARREN
The genre paintings of Abbott Graves
JOYCE BUTLER
September 1982 American Folk Art issue
COVER: Earthenware flowerpots made by a member of the Bixler family, Brecknock Township, Lancaster
County, Pennsylvania, 1824
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. William Rhodes
FRONTISPIECE: Pennsylvania-German folk art in the collection of Ralph Esmerian
Living with antiques: Pennsylvania-German folk art in a city apartment
CYNTHIA VAN ALLEN SCHAFFNER AND SUSAN KLEIN
Painted chests from Wythe County, Virginia
J. RODERICK MOORE
Asa Ames, sculptor
JACK T. ERICSON
Canadian redware pottery
DONALD BLAKE WEBSTER
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, pottery
JEANNETTE LASANSKY
Seven portraits attributed to Ammi Phillips
LEIGH REHNER JONES AND SHIRLEY A. MEARNS
The carnation chests: new discoveries in Pennsylvania-German art
HELEN CAIN AND CHARLES F. HUMMEL
Almira Edson, painter of family registers
ARTHUR B. AND SYBIL B. KERN
American folk portraits in the collection of Sybil B. and Arthur B. Kern
JACQUELYN OAK
October 1982
COVER: Mockingbird, by John James Audubon (1785-1851), c. 1825
New-York Historical Society
FRONTISPIECE: Window in the study of the Old Manse, Concord, Massachusetts
The Old Manse, Concord, Massachusetts
PAUL BROOKS AND SHIRLEY EDDY CATELLA
Russian niello in the Hillwood Museum
KATRINA V. H. TAYLOR
The Peter Wentz Farmstead
ALBERT T. GAMON
A third Lansing silversmith of Albany, New York
CHARLOTTE WILCOXEN
Feliciana and Baton Rouge, Louisiana
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
New evidence from Sandwich glass fragments
FRANK E. ROBERTSON
November 1982 American painting issue
COVER: Detail of Canvassing for a Vote, by George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879), 1852
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
FRONTISPIECE: Giant Redwood Trees of California, by Albert Bierstadt (l830-1902), c. 1874
American paintings in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
ROSS E. TAGGART
American paintings, pastels, and watercolors in the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst,
Massachusetts
JUDITH BARTER
American paintings in the collection of the Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Bruce Crane, tonalist painter
CHARLES TEAZE CLARK
John Rollin Tilton
WILLIAM DAVID BARRY AND JEAN M. BAXTER
Charles Willson Peale and Hogarth’s line of beauty
JOHN S. HALLAM
The portraits of John Durand
FRANKLIN W. KELLY
William T. Bartoll, Marblehead painter
NARCISSA G. CHAMBERLAIN
December 1982
COVER: Kitchen at Wright’s Ferry Mansion, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: Belsnickel doll, Philadelphia, c. 1840
Wright’s Ferry Mansion
ELIZABETH MEG SCHAEFER
The Pennsylvania Germans—A Celebration of Their Arts, 1683 -1850
CHARLES F. HUMMEL
Gorham’s Martelé silver
CHARLES H. CARPENTER JR.
Delft services
PHELPS WARREN
Christmas in Germantown
KAREN M. JONES
January 1983
COVER: Nineteenth-century Quaker bonnets
Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
Photograph by George J. Fistrovich
FRONTISPIECE: Late eighteenth-century needlework and sewing implements
The Blagojevich collection of William and Mary furniture at Colonial Williamsburg
KAREN M. JONES
John Trumbull at Yale
HELEN A. COOPER
The American home. Part I. “Centre and circumference”: the American domestic scene in the age of the
Enlightenment
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
Unmasking an American glass fraud
DWIGHT P. LANMON
The John Jay French house, Beaumont, Texas
YVONNE L. CRAIG
American landscapes from the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection
DAVID B. WARREN
The genesis of the Boston rocking chair
NANCY GOYNE EVANS
February 1983
COVER: Custom House, Salem, Massachusetts, designed by Perley Putnam and Jonathan Saunders, built 1819.
Salem Maritime National Historic Site; Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Drawing room at Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Virginia
Agecroft Hall, Richmond, Virginia
HELEN SCOTT TOWNSEND REED
Silver and gold owned by Stephen Decatur Jr.
JOAN SAYERS BROWN
Telfair's octagonal room, Savannah, Georgia
BERRY B. TRACY
The American home. Part II: Lighting devices and practices
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
Texian Campaigne ware
SARAH FINCH MAIDEN ROLLINS
Prussian artistic cast iron
GAIL C. ANDREWS
Gilbert Ash inscriptions reconsidered
RODERIC H. BLACKBURN
March 1983
COVER: Spring flowers at the Winterthur Museum, arranged by Jody Shoemaker
Photograph by courtesy of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: John Sargeant's study in the Mission House, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
The Mission House, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
SUSAN CLENDON STORER EDWARDS
“Drawn and Colored from Nature". Painted nurserymen's plates
CHARLES VAN RAVENSWAAY
George Washington Sully
LINDA V. ELLSWORTH
Charles Fraser of Charleston
MARTHA R. SEVERENS
The American home. Part III: The bedchamber
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
Delftware from a St. Louis collection
REKA NEILSON FISHER
April 1983
COVER: Detail of a small mechanical table attributed to Christophe Wolff (1720-1795), French, 1760-1765
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England
FRONTISPIECE: Colonnade Egg, signed by Henrik Wigström, workmaster for Peter Carl Faberge, Russian, c.
1905
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, England. Part II: The furniture
ROSAMUND GRIFFIN
Rare examples of decorated English pewter
THOMAS C. CAMPBELL
Fabergé from Great Britain in New York
A. KENNETH SNOWMAN
The Hotel de Sully, Paris
MADELEINE JARRY
Russian porcelain from the imperial factory in the Hillwood Museum
KATRINA V. H. TAYLOR
The English posset pot
PHELPS WARREN
May 1983 American furniture issue
COVER: Detail of a Schrank made in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, c. 1750
Louise Steinman Von Hess Foundation, Wright’s Ferry Mansion, Columbia, Pennsylvania; photograph by Helga
Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Press cupboard attributed to the shop of John Emery (d. 1683), Newbury, Massachusetts
Living with antiques: Outremont, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bloodworth Hanson Jr.
GAIL C. ANDREWS
The Pennsylvania-German Schrank
VERNON S. GUNNION
The General Sylvanus Thayer Birthplace
RONALD F. FRAZIER
Decorated furniture of Soap Hollow, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
HARLEY N. TRICE II
Inlaid furniture of southwestern Pennsylvania, 1790-1840
PETER W. CHILLINGWORTH
Nineteenth-century American furniture in the Newark Museum
ULYSSES G. DIETZ
History in houses: Magnolia Mound Plantation House in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
H. PARROTT BACOT
John Janvier Sr., Delaware cabinetmaker
MARILYN J. NORCINI
The Knapp dovetailing machine
PATRICIA M. TICE
June 1983
COVER: Uspensky Cathedral Egg made by Faberge and Company, St. Petersburg, 1904
State Museums of the Moscow Kremlin
FRONTISPIECE: Copies of the Portland Vase made by Josiah Wedgwood (1730 -1795), Staffordshire, England.
The Dwight and Lucille Beeson collection of Wedgwood in the Birmingham Museum of Art
GAIL C. ANDREWS
Fabergé and the coronation of Nicholas and Alexandra
MARILYN PFEIFER SWEZEY
Living with antiques: Bedford Mills in Ontario
JAMES T. WILLS
Anna Lea Merritt, expatriate American painter
GALINA GOROKHOFF
An unrecorded communion flagon by William Will
BETTE A. AND MELVYN D. WOLF
July 1983
COVER: A gallery of notables (see p. 103). Boston Athenaeum; photograph by Marie Cosindas
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a cottage at Wesleyan Grove campground, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
The Wesleyan Grove campground on Martha’s Vineyard
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
The personnage veilleuse
HAROLD NEWMAN
Eagle drums in the Civil War
JAMES L. SWANSON
Pressed-glass designs in the United States and Europe
JANE SHADEL SPILLMAN
Russian glass in the Hillwood Museum
KATRINA V. H. TAYLOR
Living with antiques: A house in southeastern Massachusetts
ELTON W. HALL
August 1983 Germantown issue
COVER: Cliveden, Germantown, Pennsylvania
Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Lager Beer Saloon, by Christian Schussele, or Schuessele (1824 or 1826-1879), 1851
Germantown 1683 -1983
MARK FRAZIER LLOYD
Cliveden
HOPE COPPAGE HENDRICKSON
Stenton
MARY G. STODDART AND REED L. ENGLE
Upsala
MARK FRAZIER LLOYD
Wyck
SANDRA MACKENZIE LLOYD
The Deshler-Morris House
DORIS D. FANELLI
The Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
KARIN E. PETERSON
Grumblethorpe
BRUCE COOPER GILL
September 1983 Folk art issue
COVER: Carved wooden American Indian, late nineteenth century
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont
FRONTISPIECE: The Westwood Children, by Joshua Johnson (w. 1796-1824), c. 1807
The Garbisch collection at the National Gallery of Art
LAURIE WEITZENKORN
American folk sculpture at the Shelburne Museum
DEBORAH SISUM AND LESLIE HASKER
Mary Balch's Newport sampler
BETTY RING
Living with antiques: An East Coast collection
CYNTHIA VAN ALLEN SCHAFFNER AND SUSAN KLEIN
Joseph Stone and Warren Nixon of Framingham, Massachusetts
ARTHUR B. AND SYBIL B. KERN
Folk art in the New York State Historical Association
SUZETTE LANE AND PAUL D'AMBROSIO
Earthenware potters along the Great Road in Virginia and Tennessee
J. RODERICK MOORE
Ontario fraktur
MICHAEL S. BIRD
October 1983
COVER: Detail of a silver ewer made by Samuel Kirk (1793-1872), Baltimore, Maryland, 1830-1846
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection
FRONTISPIECE: The poet’s study at the William Cullen Bryant Homestead, Cummington, Massachusetts
The Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection of American decorative arts
DAVID A. HANKS AND DONALD C. PEIRCE
Canton famille rose porcelain. Part I: Rose Medallion
JOHN QUENTIN FELLER
Living with antiques: Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Forbes’ collection of Roycroft furniture and decorative accessories in Colorado
ALLISON M. ECKARDT
John Abbot: pioneer artist-naturalist of Georgia
VIVIAN ROGERS-PRICE AND WILLIAM W. GRIFFIN
The Dutch posset pot
PHELPS WARREN
History in houses: The William Cullen Bryant Homestead
GERARD CHAPMAN
November 1983 American painting issue
COVER: Detail of Fruit and Wine, by John F. Francis (1808 -1886), 1858
Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
FRONTISPIECE: Along the Mariposa Trail 1863, by Virgil Williams (1830 -1886), 1863
American paintings in the Westmoreland County Museum of Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
PAUL A. CHEW
William B. T. Trego: the artist with paralyzed hands
HELEN HARTMAN GEMMILL
Paul Kane's visit to Mount St. Helens
DONALD BLAKE WEBSTER
Anson Dickinson, painter of miniatures
MONA LEITHEISER DEARBORN
William Edward West in New Orleans and Mississippi
SARA E. LEWIS FLANARY
Peter F. Rothermel: a forgotten history painter
MARK THISTLETHWAITE
William Sergeant Kendall, painter of children
ROBERT AUSTIN
Paintings of California in the California Historical Society
BEVERLY BUBAR DENENBERG AND GERRIE KAHN
December 1983
COVER: Doorway of the Johnson House, Woodstock, Vermont, built 1810. The house is now the residence of
Lolita Emmons.
Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Yuletide at the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
Nineteenth-century French ivories at the Walters Art Gallery
WILLIAM R. JOHNSTON
Paris Hill, the Olympus of Maine
MARIUS B. PELADEAU
Silver at the Essex Institute
MARTHA GANDY FALES
Living with antiques: The Joseph and Elizabeth Handley collection of English and French soft-paste porcelain
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
Mexican artifacts collected by the Fred Harvey Company
CHRISTINE MATHER
American decorative arts of the late 1920's
KAREN DAVIES
Cornelius and Company of Philadelphia
J. KENNETH JONES
January 1984
COVER: Pilgrim group, Chelsea, 1760 -1769
Indianapolis Museum of Art
FRONTISPIECE: Gen. Geo. Washington, by Frederick Kemmelmeyer (w. 1788 -1816), c. 1803
Eighteenth-century English porcelain in the Indianapolis Museum of Art
CATHERINE BETH LIPPERT
The President’s House at the College of William and Mary
PARKE ROUSE JR.
The advent of modern American silver
W. SCOTT BRAZNELL
Oriental decorative arts in the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, Rochester, New York
JO-ANN COX BISHOP
Living with antiques: A home in southern New Jersey
ELIZABETH SAPADIN AND SHEILA SAUL
Silver in Maryland
JENNIFER FAULDS GOLDSBOROUGH
Benjamin Franklin’s last donations to the American Philosophical Society
MURPHY D. SMITH
Craftsman-client relations in the Housatonic valley, 1720 -1800
EDWARD S. COOKE JR.
Two newly identified American views on historical blue Staffordshire
HAYDEN GOLDBERG
Frederick Kemmelmeyer, Maryland itinerant artist
E. BRYDING ADAMS
February 1984
COVER: Nineteenth-century Chinese export objects from the Winterthur Museum
Photograph by courtesy of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: One of a pair of Chinese export porcelain urns, c. 1805
New Yorkers’ taste: Chinese export porcelain 1750-1865
WILLIAM BUTLER
New York and the China Trade
ELIZABETH MIZE CURRIE AND CONRAD EDICK WRIGHT
Canton famille-rose porcelain. Part II: Mandarin
JOHN QUENTIN FELLER
The Paul Revere and Moses Pierce-Hichborn houses in Boston
PAUL B. JENISON AND BRYN E. EVANS
Ohio furniture 1788-1888
E. JANE CONNELL AND CHARLES R. MULLER
March 1984
COVER: House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Massachusetts
Photograph by Charles Norton
FRONTISPIECE: John Bartram’s study in Bartram’s Garden, Philadelphia
Bartram’s Garden in Philadelphia
D. ROGER MOWER JR.
The Anglo-American Art Museum of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge
H. PARROTT BACOT
Art under cover: American gift-book illustrations
FRED B. ADELSON
Nineteenth-century Georgia and its plain-style furniture
WILLIAM W. GRIFFIN
House of the Seven Gables: Hawthorne’s memorial
EDWARD M. STEVENSON
April 1984
COVER: A glimpse of the Marlboro Room at the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
Photograph by courtesy of the Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: The Sermon, by Gari Melchers (1860-1932), 1886
The art of Julius and Gari Melchers
C. KURT DEWHURST, BETTY MACDOWELL, AND MARSHA MACDOWELL
Art pottery at the Newark Museum before World War I
ULYSSES G. DIETZ
The Camron-Stanford House in Oakland, California
WAYNE A. MATHES AND FRANCES HAYDEN RHODES
Pennsylvania-German round-rod oak baskets
JEANNETTE LASANSKY
Making brass kettles in Connecticut's Naugatuck River valley
HOMER F. FOLK
Flowers in American art
ELLA M. FOSHAY
May 1984 American furniture issue
COVER: Eighteenth-century carved fans from furniture in a private collection in Ohio
FRONTISPIECE: Pier glass probably made by James Reynolds, Philadelphia, 1770-1771
Furniture in the collection of the Dietrich American Foundation
ALEXANDRA W. ROLLINS
Philadelphia carving shops. Part I: James Reynolds
LUKE BECKERDITE
Living with antiques: A collection in Westchester County, New York
BERNARD LEVY
The John Tarrant Kenney Hitchcock Museum, Riverton, Connecticut
ELLEN KENNEY GLENNON
New discoveries in documented Lancaster County Chippendale furniture
JOHN J. SNYDER JR.
Furniture and furniture making in mid-eighteenth-century Wethersfield, Connecticut
KEVIN M. SWEENEY
Pianos in the White House
ELISE K. KIRK
A group of Rhode Island banister-back chairs
JOSEPH K. OTT
June 1984
COVER: Firle Place, East Sussex, England
Photograph by Lucy Sclater
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of an English collector’s cabinet of c. 1765
Firle Place, East Sussex
DEBORAH GAGE
The garden at Sissinghurst Castle, Kent
DEBORAH NEVINS
The British Embassy in Washington, D. C.
ALLAN GREENBERG
Wedgwood's plant and flower holders
JANE BENTLEY KOLTER
Living with antiques: The collection of Martin and Gloria Gersh
BERNARD LEVY
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire. Part III: The textiles
ROSAMUND GRIFFIN
Norwich silver
MARGARET HOLLAND
Chester Harding in Great Britain
LEAH LIPTON
July 1984
COVER: Detail of Croquet Scene, by Winslow Homer (1836-1910), 1866
Art Institute of Chicago
FRONTISPIECE: The Constitution versus the Guerrierè, by Michele Felice Cornè (1752-1845), 1812
Louisiana plantations, the bayou country
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
Isaac Hull memorabilia at the USS Constitution Museum
LESLIE J. ANDERSON
Decorated American militia equipment
WILLIAM H. GUTHMAN
Kent Plantation House in Alexandria, Louisiana
H. PARROTT BACOT
The War Portraits
FREDERICK PLATT
Winslow Homer and croquet
DAVID PARK CURRY
August 1984
COVER: The Mayflower Society Museum, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Photograph by Charles L. Norton
FRONTISPIECE: Reading Room, by Nicolino V. Calyo, c. 1840
The Mayflower Society Museum, Plymouth, Massachusetts
RUTH B. HALL
American artists in North Africa and the Middle East, 1797-1914
D. DODGE THOMPSON
American watercolors and pastels at the Brooklyn Museum
LINDA S. FERDER AND ANNETTE BLAUGRUND
Living with antiques: A collection of American decorative arts in the Western Reserve
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
The China Students’ Club. Fifty years of ceramic study
DIANA EDWARDS ROUSSEL
Lloyd Mifflin, Pennsylvania painter and photographer
IRWIN RICHMAN AND RUTH M. ARNOLD
Gold boxes with Russian associations at Hillwood, Washington, D.C
KATRINA V. H. TAYLOR
September 1984 American folk art issue
COVER: Detail of View of Henry Z. Van Reed’s Farm, Papermill, and Surrounding’s in Lower-Heidelberg-
Township, Berks Co. Pa., by Charles C. Hofmann, 1872
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center
FRONTISPIECE: Punched tin panel from a safe attributed to the shop of Fleming K. Rich and his family,
Wytheville, Virginia, 1830-1880
Notable accessions from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia
CAROLYN J. WEEKLEY
The Beardsley limner identified as Sarah Perkins
COLLEEN HESLIP AND HELEN KELLOGG
Living with antiques: A folk-art collection in Pennsylvania
SUSAN KLEIN AND CYNTHIA V. A. SCHAFFNER
Portland, Maine, trade banners of 1841
WILLIAM DAVID BARRY AND EARLE G. SHETTLEWORTH JR.
Joseph Partridge, painter
ARTHUR B. AND SYBIL B. KERN
Paintings in the New York State Historical Association
A. BRUCE MACLEISH
Wythe County, Virginia, punched tin: its influence and imitators
J. RODERICK MOORE
Six Illinois portraits attributed to Sheldon Peck
RICHARD MILLER
October 1984
COVER: Vermont Statehouse, Montpelier, Vermont, built 1857-1859
Photograph by Arthur Vitols
FRONTISPIECE: A road near Cummington, Massachusetts—in October
The Dakota, New York City
PAUL GOLDBERGER
The Philip H. Hammerslough Collection of American silver at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford,
Connecticut
JANINE E. SKERRY
The Wallace Nutting Collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
WILLIAM N. HOSLEY JR.
Reopening of the period rooms at the Brooklyn Museum
DIANNE H. PILGRIM
The Harrison House rooms at the Brooklyn Museum
KEVIN L. STAYTON, SHELLEY MILLS, AND LARRY WEINBERG
The Vermont Statehouse in Montpelier: Symbol of the Green Mountain State
CHARLES T. MORRISSEY
Russian paperweights and letter seals?
DWIGHT P. LANMON
Living with antiques: The collection of Federal furniture at Iris Court, near Moultrie, Georgia
CLEMENT E. CONGER
The American home: Part IV: The dining room
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
Flow-blue
SUSAN R. WILLIAMS
November 1984 American Painting issue
COVER: Fishing Party in the Mountains, by Thomas Hill (1829-1908)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Mildred Anna Williams collection
FRONTISPIECE: An American Sportsman, Millard Powers Fillmore, by Nelson Cook
The Terra Museum of American Art, Evanston, Illinois
DAVID M. SOKOL
Artists by themselves: Portraits of artists from the National Academy of Design
MAY BRAWLEY HILL
David Maitland Armstrong
GAIL E. HUSCH
Whistler and decoration
DAVID PARK CURRY
Thomas Hill
BIRGITTA HJALMARSON
Willard Metcalf in Cornish, New Hampshire
ELIZABETH DE VEER
Sporting art in the Genesee Country Museum, Mumford, New York
VICTORIA SANDWICK SCHMITT
John Haberle, master of illusion
GERTRUDE GRACE SILL
Nineteenth-century American art at the University of Texas at Austin
CAROLYN APPLETON AND JAN HUEBNER
December 1984
COVER: The Fraktur Room at the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum in a holiday mood
Photograph by courtesy of the Winterthur Museum
FRONTISPIECE: Buildings on the common in Washington, New Hampshire
Washington, New Hampshire, and Washington, Georgia
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
Samplers and pictorial needlework at the Chester County Historical Society
BETTY RING
Living with antiques: Dundrennan Farm in Ontario
JAMES T. WILLS
An exhibition of heraldry
DAVID SANCTUARY HOWARD
A newly identified Edouart folio
HELEN AND NEL LAUCHON
January 1985
COVER: Detail of the gilt-bronze mounts on a commode by Charles Cressent (1685-1768), Paris, 1745-1749
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jack and Belle Linsky Collection
FRONTISPIECE: Stair hall at White Pines, the residence of Ralph Radclifle Whitehead at Byrdcliffe, near
Woodstock, New York, built 1902-1903
Exalted hardware, the bronze mounts of French furniture. Part I: Baroque, regence, and rococo
PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL
Abraham Roentgen and the archbishop of Trier
GEORG HIMMELHEBER
The utopias of Ralph Radcliffe Whitehead
ROBERT EDWARDS
Living with antiques: The Putnam-Balch house, Salem, Massachusetts
BRYANT F. TOLLES JR.
Canton famille-rose porcelain. Part III: The flower patterns
JOHN QUENTIN FELLER
Jacquard coverlets in the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum. Part I: New York coverlets
GLORIA SEAMAN ALLEN
February 1985
COVER: Detail of Lord Torrington’s Hunt Servants Setting out from Southill, Bedfordshire, by George Stubbs
FRONTISPIECE: Pittsburgh from Saw Mill Run, by Russell Smith
George Stubbs
DUNCAN ROBINSON
Restoring the Daniel Bliss house: historical accuracy and personal vision
JOHN T. KIRK
Exalted hardware, the bronze mounts of French furniture. Part II: Early neoclassicism, Louis XVI, and Empire
PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL
Rembrandt Peale, art and ambition
CAROL EATON HEVNER
March 1985 Historic Deerfield issue
COVER: Ebenezer Hinsdale Williams House (built c. 1740, altered 1816-1820) and, at left, Sheldon-Hawks
House (built c. 1743), Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, Massachusetts
Photograph by Arthur Vitols
FRONTISPIECE: Keeping room of the Wells-Thorn House, Historic Deerfield
Introduction to Historic Deerfield
DONALD R. FRIARY.
Historic preservation
DAVID R. PROPER
Exterior architectural embellishment
WILLIAM A. FLYNT AND JOSEPH PETER SPANG
Architectural interiors
DONALD R. FRIARY AND JOSEPH PETER SPANG
New England furniture
PHILIP ZEA
The Lucius D. Potter Memorial collection
JOSEPH PETER SPANG
American silver
DONALD R. FRIARY
Ceramics
JOHN C. AUSTIN AND JOSEPH PETER SPANG
Textiles
FLORENCE M. MONTGOMERY
Costumes
MARGARET C. S. CHRISTMAN
Memorial Hall Museum
SUZANNE L. FLYNT AND TIMOTHY C. NEUMANN
Arts and crafts in Deerfield
MARGERY B. HOWE
Farming in Deerfield
J. RITCHIE GARRISON
April 1985
COVER: Celia Thaxter in Her Garden, by Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935), 1892
National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.; gift of John Gellatly
FRONTISPIECE: The Fisherman’s Wedding Party, Venice, by Thomas Moran
American artists in Venice, 1860-1920
MARGARETTA M. LOVELL
Living with antiques: The Poydras-Holden house in Louisiana
JESSIE POESCH
An introduction to the American Pre-Raphaelites
LINDA S. FERBER
Household textiles in the Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts
ANNE FARNAM
The collection of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration in Albany, New York
MONA D. ROWELL
The triumph of Flora: Women and the American landscape, 1890-1935
DEBORAH NEVINS
May 1985 American furniture issue
COVER: Finials of three seventeenth-century armchairs. Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth, Massachusetts;
Photograph by Helga Photo Studio
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a painted chest, Herkimer County, New York, 1798
Furniture and other decorative arts in Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts
LAURENCE R. PIZER, ELEANOR A. DRIVER, AND ALEXANDRA B. EARLE
Authenticating American eighteenth-century furniture
HAROLD SACK
Living with antiques: Cinnamon Hill, the Tennessee home of Mr. and Mrs. Roupen M. Gulbenk
The short-lived partnership of Adrian Webb and Charles Scott
ROBERT P. EMLEN AND SARA STEINER
Delaware furniture, 1740-l890
DEBORAH DEPENDAHL WATERS
New York-German painted chests
MARY ANTOINE DE JULIO
Texas Biedermeier furniture
CHARLES L. VENABLE
June 1985
COVER: View of the Pantheon in the garden at Stourhead, Wiltshire, England
Photograph by Charlie Waite
FRONTISPIECE: Log box painted by Duncan Grant (1885-1978), c. 1916
The Stourhead pleasure grounds in Wiltshire
DUDLEY DODD
Sir Edwin Lutyens’s Castle Drogo, Devonshire
HUGH MELLER
Victorian modern: the metalwork designs of Christopher Dresser, C. R. Ashbee, and Archibald Knox, 1880-
1910
ANN DUMAS
Furniture made by Gillow and Company for Workington Hall
SARAH C. NICHOLS
Charleston: “An imperious urge to decorate”
ISABELLE ANSCOMBE
Dating Spode
ANGUS J. JOHNSTON
July 1985
COVER: Detail of the George S. Batcheller mansion, Saratoga Springs, New York, built 1871-1873
Photograph by Peter Mauss/Esto
FRONTISPIECE: Columbus Landing, artist unknown, c. 1825
History in towns: Saratoga Springs, New York, the queen of American resorts
MOSETTE GLASER BRODERICK
The Pennsylvania impressionists
THOMAS FOLK AND BARBARA J. MITNICK
The Renaissance revival parlor in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
ALICE COONEY FRELINGHUYSEN
Living with antiques: A collection in upstate New York
Franklin Simmons, Yankee sculptor in Rome
PAMELA W. HAWKES
August 1985
COVER: Detail of The Return of the Imperial Court from the Great Mosque at Delhi in the Reign of Shah Jehan-
XVIIth Century, by Edwin Lord Weeks, c. 1886
FRONTISPIECE: Counterpane from a set of bed hangings, English, 1690-1710
Directions: Edwin Lord Weeks, American painter of India
D. DODGE THOMPSON
The American home: Part V: Venetian shutters and blinds
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
The new DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Gallery at Colonial Williamsburg
Living with antiques: Connecticut furniture in a New York City penthouse
KENNETH F. HAMMITT
The furniture of Samuel Sewall
MYRNA KAYE
September 1985
COVER: Rotunda of the North Carolina State Capitol
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: Double-handled vase made by George E. Ohr
The North Carolina State Capitol of 1840
JOHN L. SANDERS
Living with antiques: A collection in southern Connecticut
MARY ALLIS
Directions: George E. Ohr
GARTH CLARK
Philadelphia carving shops. Part II: Bernard and Jugiez
LUKE BECKERDITE
A decade of collecting at Bayou Bend
MICHAEL K. BROWN
October 1985
COVER: Detail of the terra-cotta frieze by Caspar Buberl (1834-1899) on the Pension Building, Washington,
D.C.
Photograph by F. Harlan Hambright
FRONTISPIECE: Specimens and documents relating to John James Audubon
The Pension Building, home of the National Building Museum
PAUL GOLDBERGER
Surpassing style: Four art deco masters: Ruhlmann, Dunand, Marinot, and Puiforcat
PENELOPE HUNTER-STIEBEL
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
ROBERT MCCRACKEN PECK
Living with antiques: The Ryerson house in New Jersey
OLGA O. OTTOSON
The United States Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C.
ALLAN GREENBERG AND STEPHEN KIERAN
High styles: American design in the twentieth century
DEBORAH NEVINS
November 1985 American Painting issue
COVER: Detail of Old State House, by James B. Marston, c. 1801
Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston
FRONTISPIECE: Adams Memorial, by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Paintings in the Massachusetts Historical Society
ANN MILLSPAUGH HUFF AND ROSS URQUHART
An exhibition of Augustus Saint-Gaudens’s work
KATHRYN GREENTHAL
The Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire
JOHN H. DRYFHOUT
American paintings in the Baltimore Museum of Art
SONA K. JOHNSTON
Walt Whitman and American painting
JOHN WILMERDING
American impressionist paintings in the collection of Dr. and Mrs. John J. McDonough
OSWALDO RODRIGUEZ ROQUE
Regional landscapes in Connecticut River valley portraits, 1790 -1810
ELIZABETH MANKIN KORNHAUSER
American paintings in the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
BARBARA J. MACADAM
December 1985
COVER: Detail of the carving above the family pew in the fourteenth-century chapel at Petworth House,
Sussex, England, remodeled 1685-1692
Photograph by James H. Pipkin Jr.
FRONTISPIECE: Philipsburg Manor, Upper Mills, North Tarrytown, New York
Visions of Italy: The British country house and the grand tour
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Winter holidays at Sleepy Hollow Restorations
JOSEPH T. BUTLER
The architecture of Charles Bulfinch on historical blue Staffordshire. Part I: The early buildings, 1790-1807
HAYDEN GOLDBERG
Winslow Homer and The Christmas Stocking
ERIC RUDD
The American home. Part VI: The quest for comfort: housekeeping practices and living arrangements the year round
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
January 1986
COVER: Late nineteenth-century American tin toys
Collection of Bernard Barenholtz; photograph by Bill Holland by courtesy of Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated
FRONTISPIECE: Design for the countess of Chesterfield's boudoir at Bretby Park, Derbyshire, by Samuel
Beazley
Playthings of the past: the Bernard Barenholtz collection of American antique toys
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
The architect and the interior: Drawings of British country houses
JOHN HARRIS AND SUSAN R. STEIN
The Masterson collection of Worcester porcelain in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
KATHERINE S. HOWE
The hunting lodge of Stupinigi at Turin
DONATELLA AND PAOLO RIPOSIO
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, fraktur: an initial survey
LYNN A. BROCKLEBANK
Living with antiques: The Dr. Dubs house in Natchez, Mississippi
MILLY McGEHEE
Directions: Arthur J. Stone, silversmith
ELENITA C. CHICKERING
February 1986
COVER: Detail of the green velvet bed at Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England, c. 1732
Photograph by James H. Pipkin Jr.
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of George Washington, by Gilbert Stuart
British state beds
JOHN CORNFORTH
Shadow portraits of George Washington
HELEN AND NEL LAUGHON
Living with antiques: The Madtson collection in Santa Fe
CHRISTINE MATHER
Bierstadt's Bombardment of Fort Sumter reattributed
ALFRED C. HARRISON JR.
Rare prints in the New-York Historical Society
WENDY SHADWELL
March 1986 Society for the Preservation of New England Antiques issue
COVER: Detail of the mantel in the southeast parlor of the Governor John Langdon Mansion Memorial,
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1783-1785
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: Dining room in the Barrett House, New Ipswich, New Hampshire
William Sumner Appleton and the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
NANCY COOLIDGE AND NANCY PADNOS
Collections of the Society
PENNY J. SANDER
Picturing the past: The Society's archives
ELLIE REICHLIN
The study houses
ABBOTT LOWELL CUMMINGS
The first Harrison Gray Otis House, Boston, Massachusetts
RICHARD C. NYLANDER
Beauport, Gloucester, Massachusetts
PHILIP HAYDEN
Codman House, Lincoln, Massachusetts
LYNNE M. SPENCER
Colonel Josiah Quincy House, Wollaston, Massachusetts
ELIZABETH REDMOND
Gropius House, Lincoln, Massachusetts
MARGARET R. BURKE
Governor John Langdon Mansion Memorial, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
BROCK W. JOBE AND MARIANNE MOULTON
Rundlet-May House, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
ROBERT D. MUSSEY JR.
Barrett House, New Ipswich, New Hampshire
ELLEN FINEBERG
Sarah Orne Jewett House, South Berwick, Maine
CAROLYN HUGHES
Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine
SUSAN DEVITO
Sayward-Wheeler House, York Harbor, Maine
RICHARD C. NYLANDER AND NANCY PADNOS
Bowen House, Woodstock, Connecticut
SARA B. CHASE
April 1986
COVER: Shaker baskets, New Lebanon or Watervliet, New York, 1835 -1870
Shaker Museum, Old Chatham, New York; photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: Moonlight, by Winslow Homer, 1874
The development of Shaker design
JUNE SPRIGG
Winslow Homer's watercolors
HELEN A. COOPER
History in towns: Beaufort, South Carolina
JOHN K. MURPHY
Some of the New York City houses of Richard Morris Hunt
SUSAN R. STEIN
Living with antiques: The Dolz collection of tin-glazed earthenware
GLORIA SEAMAN ALLEN
May 1986 American furniture issue
COVER: Detail of a japanned high chest of drawers, Boston, 1730-1750
Metropolitan Museum of Art
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a spice box, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1740-1750
Boston japanned furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
MORRISON H. HECKSCHER, FRANCES GRUBER SAFFORD, AND PETER LAWRENCE FODERA
The Pennsylvania spice box
LEE ELLEN GRIFFITH
Living with antiques: Mistletoe Plantation, near Natchez, Mississippi
H. PARROTT BACOT
Henry W. Jenkins and Sons Company
SUSAN WERTHEIMER DAVID
New information about Chapin chairs
JOSEPH LIONETTI AND ROBERT F. TRENT
A major new piece in the Jelliff puzzle
ULYSSES G. DIETZ
June 1986
COVER: Detail of a portrait of Elizabeth Vernon, countess of Southampton, artist unknown, c. 1600
Boughton House, Northamptonshire, England; photograph by courtesy of the National Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C.
FRONTISPIECE: Design for Honeysuckle, by William Morris, 1876
Boughton House, Northamptonshire
TESSA MURDOCH
Morris, Ruskin, and the English flower garden
DEBORAH NEVINS
Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina
JOHN B. GREEN III AND EDWIN WHITFIELD WATSON
William Kent's furniture designs and the furniture makers
GEOFFREY BEARD
Silver from the city of Chester
CHARLES NICHOLAS MOORE
July 1986
COVER: Detail of the facade of the Windsor House, built to the designs of Asher Benjamin, 1801
Photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: View of the “Tudor Renaissance" room at The Treasure Houses of Britain exhibition
Living with antiques: Windsor House in southern Connecticut
WILLIAM N. HOSLEY JR.
The building of The Treasure Houses of Britain
GERVASE J ACKSON-STOPS
Jacquard coverlets in the Daughters of the American Revolution Museum. Part II: Pennsylvania coverlets
GLORIA SEAMAN ALLEN
Dutch arts and culture in colonial America
RODERIC H. BLACKBURN
The Osborne, New York City
DAVIDA TENENBAUM DEUTSCH
August 1986
COVER: Inglenook in the living room of the Gamble House, Pasadena, California
Photograph by Peter Aaron/Esto
FRONTISPIECE: Still Life with Flowers and Bird’s Nest, by Severin Roesen
Charles Sumner and Henry Mather Greene, architects and designers
RANDELL L. MAKINSON
The Virginia Steele Scott Gallery at the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California
SUSAN DANLEY WALTHER
Casa del Herrero, the George F. Steedman house, Montecito, California
DAVID GEBHARD
The garden at Casa del Herrero
DAVID C. STREATFIELD
Nineteenth-century California silver
EDGAR W. MORSE
September 1986 Folk art issue
COVER: Detail of The Residence of Thomas Hillborn, by Edward Hicks, 1845
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia
FRONTISPIECE: Weather vane, New England, c. 1860
Young America: A Folk Art History
ELIZABETH V. WARREN
The Residence of Thomas Hillborn by Edward Hicks
EDNA PULLINGER
A masterpiece of American folk marquetry
RICHARD MUHLBERGER
Needlework pictures from Abby Wright’s school in South Hadley, Massachusetts
BETTY RING
The United States Tobacco Company’s museums
JAMES A. CRUTCHFIELD
Daniel Otto: the “Flat Tulip" artist
FREDERICK S. WEISER AND BRYDING ADAMS HENLEY
The Pennsylvania Farm Museum of Landis Valley in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
VERNON S. GUNNION
October 1986
COVER: Detail of a Chinese export dinner plate, c. 1825-1840
Collection of Elizabeth M. Smith; photograph by Arthur Vitols
FRONTISPIECE: A corner of the Dauphin’s Grand cabinet at Versailles
Canton famille-rose porcelain. Part IV: Some rare and unusual pieces
JOHN QUENTIN FELLER
Recent restorations at Versailles
OLIVIER BERNIER
Collecting antiques
GEORGE M. KAUFMAN
Americans and the aesthetic movement
ALICE COONEY FRELINGHUYSEN
History in houses: The Deshon-Allyn House, New London, Connecticut
CHARLES J. PLANTE II
November 1986 American painting issue
COVER: Detail of The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs. Adeane, and Mrs. Tennant, by John Singer Sargent,
1899 – 1900
Metropolitan Museum of Art
FRONTISPIECE: Niagara Falls, by Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1853
Sargent and the grand manner portrait
GARY A. REYNOLDS
Ever Rest, Jasper Francis Cropsey's house in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
Rembrandt Peale’s portraits of his brother Rubens
CAROL EATON HEVNER
The early career of Robert William Vonnoh
MAY BRAWLEY HILL
The “little gems” of Charles Henry Gifford
JOHN I. H. BAUR
The Warner collection of Gulf States Paper Corporation, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
FREDERICK D. HILL
Julius L. Stewart, a “Parisian from Philadelphia"
D. DODGE THOMPSON
December 1986
COVER: Maiolica dish made in Deruta, Italy, c. 1520-1525
Corcoran Gallery Of Art, Washington, D.C., William A. Clark Collection; photograph by Arthur Vitols
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of the Italian marble mantel and Philadelphia overmantel in the yellow parlor at
Andalusia
Italian Renaissance maiolica in the William A. Clark Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
WENDY M. WATSON
Living with antiques: Andalusia
JAMES BIDDLE
An important Eakins collection
KATHLEEN A. FOSTER
Entertaining in America in the eighteenth century
LOUISE CONWAY BELDEN
Fraternal artifacts in the Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, Massachusetts
BARBARA FRANCO
January 1987
COVER: Detail of New England Interior, by Edmund C. Tarbell, C. 1906
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, gift of Mrs. Eugene C. Eppinger
FRONTISPIECE: Watercolor of part of Sir John Soane’s Museum, London, in 1825
Edmund C. Tarbell's paintings of interiors
TREVOR J. FAIRBROTHER
The Oriental porcelains at Burghley House, Lincolnshire, England
GORDON LANG
Regionalism in early American tea tables
ALBERT SACK
An architectural kaleidoscope: Sir John Soane’s Museum in London
PETER THORNTON
Morris to Memphis: Modern design at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
R. CRAIG MILLER
Living with antiques: A collection of early Delaware River valley furnishings
ELISABETH DONAGHY GARRETT
Quilts of central Pennsylvania
JEANNETTE LASANSKY
February 1987
COVER: Detail of Boys and Kitten, by Winslow Homer, 1873
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts
FRONTISPIECE: Gallery of the Ximenez-Fatio House in Saint Augustine, Florida
Technique in American watercolors from the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts
SUSAN E. STRICKLER AND JUDITH C. WALSH
History in houses: The Ximenez-Fatio House in Saint Augustine, Florida
WILLIAM SEALE
A Charleston, South Carolina, playbill of 1794
JEANNE T. NEWLIN
The architecture of Charles Bulfinch on historical blue Staffordshire. Part II: The later buildings, 1810 -1832
HAYDEN GOLDBERG
John Seymour in Portland, Maine
LAURA FECYCH SPRAGUE
March 1987
COVER: March, by Pieter Casteels (1684-1749), 1731
Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas
FRONTISPIECE: Interior of the First Parish Church, Duxbury, Massachusetts
Botanical illustration
STEPHEN J. ZIETZ
History in towns: Duxbury, Massachusetts
ALEXANDRA B. EARLE
Rufus Hathaway, artist and physician
LANCI VALENTINE AND NINA FLETCHER LITTLE
Federal Bostonians and their London jeweler, Stephen Twycross
MARTHA GANDY FALES
Living with antiques: Melrose in Natchez, Mississippi
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
April 1987
COVER: Detail of a Japanese lacquer potpourri, 1730-1740, with French gilt-bronze mounts, 1745-1749
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Roscoe and Margaret Oakes collection; photograph by Robert di Liberto
FRONTISPIECE: Interior, by Charles Sheeler, 1926
Mounted Oriental porcelain
SIR FRANCIS WATSON
The Gothic revival library at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AMELIA PECK
Charles Sheeler’s American interiors
SUSAN FILLIN-YEH
Donald Deskey’s decorative designs
DAVID A. HANKS AND JENNIFER TOHER
The rediscovery of the Bolognese school
D. STEPHEN PEPPER
Stained glass for the home
CATHERINE ZUSY
Living with antiques: A collection of American neoclassical furnishings on the East Coast
ALLISON M. ECKARDT
May 1987 American furniture issue
COVER: Detail of a high chest of drawers, Philadelphia, 1762-1790
Metropolitan Museum of Art; photograph by Mark Darley
FRONTISPIECE: Dining room at Mount Cuba, near Wilmington, Delaware
Philadelphia carving shops. Part III: Hercules Courtenay and his school
LUKE BECKERDITE
The screens and screen designs of Donald Deskey
MICHAEL KOMANECKY
Living with antiques: Mount Cuba in Delaware
MORRISON H. HECKSCHER
The furniture of Frank Furness
WENDY KAPLAN
The installation of American furniture from the Kaufman collection at the National Gallery of Art
WENDY A. COOPER
A Duncan Phyfe bill and the furniture it documents
JEANNE VIBERT SLOANE
June 1987
COVER: Detail of Queen Charlotte with her Two Eldest Sons, by Johan Zoffany, 1764
Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; photograph by Gordon H. Roberton
FRONTISPIECE: Garden at Blickling Hall, Norfolk, England
Johan Zoffany and the eighteenth-century interior
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
JOHN MADDISON
The jewelry of René Lalique
GEOFFREY C. MUNN
Robert Adam's “artificers”
GEOFFREY BEARD
British election ceramics
JOHN PRIESTLEY
Living with antiques: A collection of eighteenth-century English furniture
WILLIAM RIEDER
July 1987
COVER: Detail of a capital in the United States Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Photograph by Richard Cheek
FRONTISPIECE: A Glimpse of the Capitol, Washington, by William McLeod, 1844
Introduction
CLEMENT E. CONGER
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms of Edward Vason Jones
ALLAN GREENBERG
Allan Greenberg’s rooms in the Department of State
PAUL GOLDBERGER
Rooms architecturally redesigned by John Blatteau and Walter M. Macomber
FREDERICK D. NICHOLS
The national image: American paintings in the State Department
JOHN WILMERDING
The furniture
HAROLD SACK
Silver and gold in the Diplomatic Reception Rooms
JENNIFER FAULDS GOLDSBOROUGH
Chinese export porcelain
ELINOR GORDON
August 1987
COVER: Detail of At the Seaside, by William Merritt Chase, c. 1892
Metropolitan Museum of Art, bequest of Adelaide Milton de Groot
FRONTISPIECE: West Gate of the Walled Garden at Old Westbury Gardens
William Merritt Chase at Shinnecock Hills
NICOLAI CIKOVSKY JR.
Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury, New York
WILLIAM HOWARD ADAMS
William Adams Delano and the Muttontown enclave
MARK A. HEWITT
The William Efner Wheelock collection at the East Hampton Historical Society
JAY A. GRAYBEAL AND PETER M. KENNY
September 1987 Folk art issue
COVER: Folk art from a private collection
Photograph by Lizzie Himnzel
FRONTISPIECE: Pieced quilt in the Double Wedding Ring pattern
Amish quilts in the Museum of American Folk Art
ELIZABETH V. WARREN
Joshua Johnson
CAROLYN J. WEEKLEY
Living with antiques: A New England folk art collection
SUSAN KLEIN AND SUSAN ROTENSTREICH
Jurgan Frederick Huge
JEAN LIPMAN
The rustic furniture of Ernest Stowe
CRAIG GILBORN
Ammi Phillips portraits rediscovered
MARY BLACK
October 1987
COVER: The Italian Garden at Hever Castle, Kent, England, designed by Frank Loughborough Pearson (1864-
1947) for William Waldorf Astor in 1908
Photograph by James Pipkin
FRONTISPIECE: Alcove in the dining room designed by Louis Süe and André Mare for Pierre Giroud in Paris
Art deco rooms at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs
OLIVIER BERNIER
Figures in a landscape: sculpture in the British garden
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Biedermeier chairs
ANGUS WILKIE
Japanesque silver by Tiffany and Company in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
FRANCES GRUBER SAFFORD AND RUTH WILFORD CACCAVALE
John Dickinson's Poplar Hall, Kent County, Delaware
JOHN A. H. SWEENEY
November 1987 American painting issue
COVER: Detail of A Day of Leisure, by Maurice Prendergast, 1910 – 1915
Photograph by courtesy of Coe Kerr Gallery
FRONTISPIECE: Kindred Spirits, by Asher B. Durand
The late watercolor/pastels of Maurice Prendergast
CECILY LANGDALE
Realism and idealism in Hudson River school painting
OSWALDO RODRIGUEZ ROQUE
The letters of Georgia O'Keeffe
SARAH GREENOUGH
Two rediscovered paintings by John Haberle
GERTRUDE GRACE SILL
American art in the Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
PAUL J. STAITI AND WENDY M. WATSON
Robert Fulton
CYNTHIA OWEN PHILIP
December 1987
COVER: Detail of the central panel of Triptych of the Annunciation, by Robert Campin, c. 1425
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cloisters Collection
FRONTISPIECE: View of Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard
English and continental brass candlesticks
JEAN M. BURKS
The watercolors of John La Farge
BARBARA DAYER GALLATI
History in towns: Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard
WILLIAM NATHANIEL BANKS
John Chipman, cabinetmaker of Salem, Massachusetts
PETER A. LOUIS AND DONALD R. SACK
January 1988
COVER: Detail of a view of the Drawing Room at Leigh Court, Somerset, by Thomas L. S. Rowbotham Sr., c.
1835
City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol, England
FRONTISPIECE: Doorway to the reception hall at Homewood, Baltimore, Maryland
English picture frames and their makers
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Homewood in Baltimore, Maryland
SUSAN GERWE TRIPP
The watercolors of Charles Demuth
HELEN A. COOPER
Four centuries of American presentation silver and gold
MICHAEL K. BROWN, DAVID B. WARREN, AND KATHERINE S. HOWE
Design sources for windsor furniture: Part I: The eighteenth century
NANCY GOYNE EVANS
The Klepser collection of Worcester porcelain
JULIE EMERSON
February 1988 Shelburne Museum issue
COVER: Detail of a mermaid weather vane, American, 1825-1850
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont
FRONTISPIECE: Nineteenth-century scrimshaw of whalebone and teeth
Louisine Havemeyer and Electra Havemeyer Webb
FRANCES WEITZENHOFFER
The historic structures
ROBERT SHAW AND RALPH NADING HILL
Folk sculpture
ROBERT SHAW
The American paintings
JOHN WILMERDING
New England painted furniture
DEAN A. FALES JR.
The textiles
CELIA Y. OLIVER
A pictorial sampler
ROBERT SHAW
March 1988
COVER: Detail of a gilded French armchair of c. 1710 in the French state bedchamber at the Metropolitan
Museum of Art
Photograph by Lizzie Himmel
FRONTISPIECE: Grasshopper weather vane, Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, 1742
A state bedchamber in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
DANIELLE O. KISLUK-GROSHEIDE
America's weather vanes
MYRNA KAYE
The photographs of Charles Sheeler
NORMAN KEYES JR.
Learning from the Hispano-Arab garden
DEBORAH NEVINS
Stanton Hall in Natchez, Mississippi
CAROLYN VANCE SMITH
April 1988
COVER: Allies Day, May 1917, by Frederick Childe Hassam, 1917
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., gift of Ethelyn McKinney in memory of her brother, Glen Ford
McKinney
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of the carved stonework at Bethesda Terrace, Central Park, New York City
The flag paintings of Childe Hassam
ILENE SUSAN FORT
Central Park's Bethesda Terrace and its restoration
PAULA DEITZ
Tiffany’s orchids of 1889
PENNY PRODDOW AND DEBRA HEALY
Living with antiques: The Henri Penne house complex, Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana
H. PARROTT BACOT
Another American desk-and-bookcase from Chippendale’s Director
ROGER W. MOSS
May 1988 American Furniture issue
COVER: Detail of a high chest of drawers, Philadelphia, 1760-1790
Metropolitan Museum of Art
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a tambour-front serving stand, Boston, 1805 -1815
The development of the American high chest of drawers
HAROLD SACK
Design sources for windsor furniture: Part II: The early nineteenth century
NANCY GOYNE EVANS
Living with antiques: Chipstone, near Milwaukee
OSWALDO RODRIGUEZ ROQUE
Thomas Jefferson's traveling desks
SUSAN R. STEIN
Nantucket furniture
CHARLES H. CARPENTER JR. AND MARY GRACE CARPENTER
The serpentine-front chests of drawers of Jonathan Gostelowe and Thomas Jones
DEBORAH ANNE FEDERHEN
June 1988
COVER: Vases designed by Christopher Dresser and made by the Old Hall Porcelain Company, Hanley,
Staffordshire, England, c. 1886
Collection of Gilbert and George; photograph by Lucinda Lambton
FRONTISPIECE: Part of the 1893 addition to Wightwick Manor near Wolverhampton, England
Ceramics and glass by Christopher Dresser in an English collection
ANN DUMAS
Turner and architecture
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Wightwick Manor near Wolverhampton, England
COLIN AMERY
London delftware
FRANK BRITTON
George Bullock, a Regency cabinetmaker reassessed
MARTIN LEVY
July 1988
COVER: Detail of Boston Harbor, Sunset, by Fitz Hugh Lane, 1850-1855
Collection of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz Jr.
FRONTISPIECE: A section of the walled garden at the Pavilion, Ticonderoga, New York
The paintings of Fitz Hugh Lane
FRANKLIN KELLY
Living with antiques: The Pavilion, Ticonderoga, New York
MARK A. HEWITT
Dorflinger’s colored glass
JOHN QUENTIN FELLER AND DAVID J. DORFLINGER
Home on La Grange: Alvan Fisher's lithographs of Lafayette's residence in France
FRED B. ADELSON
August 1988
COVER: Pairs of eighteenth-century English and European shoes
Collection of Cora Ginsburg; photograph by Hans E. Lorenz
FRONTISPIECE: View of Canton, artist unknown, c. 1800
Costumes and textiles in the collection of Cora Ginsburg
LINDA R. BAUMGARTEN
Asian export art at the Peabody Museum of Salem
H. A. CROSBY FORBES
Montgomery Place revisited
JOSEPH T. BUTLER
English provincial silver tankards
CHARLES NICHOLAS MOORE
September 1988
COVER: Detail of a seed bowl and an olla made by the Anasazi Indians
Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe; photograph by Michel Monteaux
FRONTISPIECE: Sampler worked by Amelia Lowell, Portland, Maine, 1806
Anasazi pottery of the American Southwest
J. J. BRODY
Samplers and silk embroideries of Portland, Maine
BETTY RING
Living with antiques: A collection of Pennsylvania folk art
BEATRICE B. GARVAN
Calligraphic drawings: the art of writing
FRANK J. MIELE
The portraits of Robert Peckham
LAURA C. LUCKEY
Crazy quilts in the collection of the Maryland Historical Society
ROSEMARY CONNOLLY GATELY
October 1988
COVER: Detail of an interior painted by B. O. Corfe, c. 1900
Victoria and Albert Museum, London; photograph by Ian Jones
FRONTISPIECE: Blue Lady, poster designed by Will H. Bradley
Decorating with antiques: the early twentieth century
STEPHEN CALLOWAY
Will Bradley and the art nouveau poster
ROBERT KOCH
The new Field-McCormick Galleries in the Art Institute of Chicago
TOM ARMSTRONG
The golden age of Russian furniture
ANTOINE CHENEVIERE
Hill-Stead, Farmington, Connecticut: the making of a colonial revival country house
MARK A. HEWITT
Alfred and Ada Pope as collectors
HELEN HALL
November 1988 American Painting issue
COVER: Detail of Still Life with Peach, by Raphaelle Peale, c. 1816
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of Hummingbird with Cattleya and Dendrobium Orchids, by Martin Johnson Heade
The still lifes of Raphaelle Peale
NICOLAI CIKOVSKY JR.
James Jebusa Shannon
BARBARA DAYER GALLATI
John Leslie Breck, American impressionist
KATHRYN CORBIN
American paintings in the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester
GRANT HOLCOMB AND PATRICIA JUNKER
Samuel F.B. Morse’s New York portraits, 1824 – 1829
WILLIAM KLOSS
Picturing Mrs. Trollope’s America
GLORIA DEAK
December 1988
COVER: Detail of A View of Hampton Court, by Leonard Knyff, c. 1702
Hampton Court Palace, Middlesex, England
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a tulip vase, Delft, Holland, 1690- 1695
Daniel Marot and the court style of William and Mary
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Prints in the age of William and Mary
ELAINE EVANS DEE
Het Loo and King William, as seen by contemporaries
J. M. VLIEGENTHART
The Louis XIV style in the silver of France, Holland, and England
R. J. BAARSEN
Style and idea in Anglo-Dutch gardens
JOHN DIXON HUNT
The furnishing of interiors during the time of William and Mary
LISA WHITE
The William and Mary style in New York City
PHILLIP M. JOHNSTON
January 1989
COVER: Detail of a plate with botanical decoration, Chelsea, England, c. 1754 -1756
Photograph by courtesy of Sotheby’s, New York
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of an album quilt, Baltimore, Maryland, 1847 - 1850
Chelsea porcelain, 1744-1769
SIMON SPERO
Folk, or Art? A symposium
FRANK J. MIELE, moderator
Photography: discovery and invention
WESTON J. NAEF
Palladio and Veronese at the Villa Barbaro in Maser, Italy
BEVERLY LOUISE BROWN
Some sources for the paintings of C. R. Leslie
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Hope Plantation in North Carolina
JOHN E. TYLER
February 1989 Mount Vernon issue
COVER: Detail of the marble mantel in the large dining room, Mount Vernon
Photograph by Richard Bryant
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a view of Mount Vernon from the northeast attributed to Edward Savage, c. 1792
The Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association of the Union
NEIL W. HORSTMAN
The house and its restoration
MATTHEW JOHN MOSCA
Portraits of George and Martha Washington
ROBERT G. STEWART
The furniture
CHRISTINE MEADOWS
George Washington’s study
ELLEN McCALLISTER CLARK
The ceramics
SUSAN GRAY DETWEILER
The prints
WENDY WICK REAVES
The jewelry
MARTHA GANDY FALES
The silver
MARTHA GANDY FALES
The gardens
DEBORAH NEVINS
March 1989
COVER: Detail of an andiron attributed to Pierre Philippe Thomire, c. 1785
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of Autumn, by John La Farge, 1900 - 1902
French decorative arts in America
WENDELL GARRETT
John La Farge’s masterpieces in stained glass
D. DODGE THOMPSON
The D é sert de Retz, near Paris
PAULA DEITZ
Double Wedding Ring quilts
ROBERT BISHOP
The polite lady: portraits of American schoolgirls and their accomplishments, 1725-1830
DAVIDA TENENBAUM DEUTSCH
April 1989
COVER: Detail of a design from the Tucker porcelain factory’s pattern book number one
Philadelphia Museum of Art Library; photograph by Lynton Gardiner
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of the engraved emblem on a piece of presidential glass
Tucker porcelain, Philadelphia, 1826-1838
ALICE COONEY FRELINGHUYSEN
Schloss Charlottenhof in Potsdam: A Karl Friedrich Schinkel masterpiece restored
MARTIN FILLER
Cabinetmakers of St. John, New Brunswick
DONALD BLAKE WEBSTER
Nineteenth-century White House glassware
JANE SHADEL SPILLMAN
F. Schumacher and Company and the art moderne style
RICHARD E. SLAVIN III
May 1989 American furniture issue
COVER: Top of a candle- or kettle-stand attributed to the shop of Peter Scott, Williamsburg, Virginia, c. 1755
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia; photograph by Hans E. Lorenz
FRONTISPIECE: A wall in the large attic bedroom at Ayr Mount near Hillsborough, North Carolina
The bombé furniture of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
HAROLD SACK
Ayr Mount on the Eno River, near Hillsborough, North Carolina
JOHN L. SANDERS
The line-and-berry inlaid furniture of eighteenth-century Chester County, Pennsylvania
LEE ELLEN GRIFFITH
Joseph B. Barry, Philadelphia cabinetmaker
DONALD L. FENNIMORE AND ROBERT T. TRUMP
Forty untouched masterpieces of Shaker design
JOHN T. KIRK AND JERRY V. GRANT
The tea tables of eastern Virginia
WALLACE B. GUSLER
June 1989
COVER: Detail of two English dummy boards
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
FRONTISPIECE: The Pineapple at Dunmore Park, Scotland
The functional folly in eighteenth-century Britain
GERVASE JACKSON-STOPS
Dummy boards
CLARE GRAHAM
The drawings of William De Morgan
HILARY YOUNG
Grinling Gibbons
GEOFFREY BEARD
Portraits by Benjamin West
ALLEN STALEY
Lord Leighton's palace of art
STEPHEN JONES
July 1989
COVER: Flatiron, by Edward Steichen, 1907
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Alfred Stieglitz Collection
FRONTISPIECE: World ’s Columbian Exposition, by Theodore Robinson, 1894
The influence of the pictorialists on the art of photography
MEGAN FOX
American paintings in the Manoogian collection
NICOLAI CIKOVSKY JR.
Rose Hill, near Geneva, New York
LORRAINE WELLING LANMON AND H. MERRILL ROENKE .IR.
Royal orders for Lyons silk, 1730-1800
JEAN MICHEL TUCHSCHERER
August 1989
COVER: Detail of Musae. . . [Musa], by Georg Dionysius Ehret, in Christoph Jakob Trew, Plantae Selectae
New York Botanical Garden Library, Bronx, New York; photograph by Philip Pocock
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of Interior, by Horace Pippin, 1944
Patronage and the publication of botanical illustration
BERNADETTE G. CALLERY
The Manse in Monterey, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
WENDELL GARRETT
The Potamkin collection of American art
LINDA BANTEL WITH SUSAN DANLY AND JEANETTE TOOHEY
The Boston Athenaeum and its furnishings
RODNEY ARMSTRONG
September 1989
COVER: Detail of a preening black duck decoy made by Anthony Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts,
1900-1910
Peabody Museum of Salem, Salem, Massachusetts; photograph by Mark Sexton
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of The Runaway Horse, artist unknown, c. 1840- c. 1850
Massachusetts waterfowl decoys
ROB MOIR AND JACKSON PARKER
Space and design: a brief history of the Navajo chief's blanket
JOSHUA BAER
Juliana Force and folk art
AVIS BERMAN
Hispanic cabinetmakers and the Anglo-American aesthetic
LONN TAYLOR
American stoneware in the collection of Arthur and Esther Goldberg
ALICE COONEY F RELINGHUYSEN
October 1989
COVER: Detail of a silver porringer made by Samuel Edwards, Boston, c. 1740
Hingham Historical Society, Hingham, Massachusetts; photograph by Paul Rocheleau
FRONTISPIECE: Baby’s Back, by Mary Cassatt
History in towns: Hingham, Massachusetts
MONIQUE B. LEHNER AND MINXIE J. FANNIN
Lost jewels
GEOFFREY C. MUNN
The American craftsman and the European tradition, 1620-1820
MICHAEL CONFORTI AND ANN KOHLS
A Rubens Crucifixion on a Chinese export porcelain dish
NICK PEARCE
The Lowry Dale Kirby collection of old Sheffield plate
JOHN D. DAVIS
Mary Cassatt in the 1890's: The color prints in context
NANCY MOWLL MATHEWS
November 1989 American painting issue
COVER: Detail of Youth, by Arthur F. Mathews, c. 1917
Oakland Museum, Oakland, California
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of Above the Clouds at Sunrise, by Frederic Edwin Church, 1849
Frederic Church and the enterprise of landscape painting
FRANKLIN KELLY
American picture frames of the arts and crafts period, 1870-1920
SUZANNE SMEATON
American art in the Maier Museum of Art, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, Virginia
DAVID M. SOKOL
Banished by Napoleon: The American exile of Baron and Baroness Hyde de Neuville
GLORIA DEAK
American artists at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris
ANNETTE BLAUGRUND
Frans Hals and American art
D. DODGE THOMPSON
December 1989
COVER: Detail of a design for a Museum of Geography, History, Art, Science, and Literature, by A. J. Davis,
1872
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund
FRONTISPIECE: Detail of a sampler worked by Elizabeth Rush, Philadelphia, 1734
A. J. Davis and American classicism
C. STEVENS LAISE
Recent discoveries about Philadelphia samplers
SUSAN BURROWS SWAN
The silver of Carlo Bugatti
J. ALASTAIR DUNCAN
Boscobel in Garrison-on-Hudson, New York
FREDERICK W. STANYER