| Robertson Kirtland Mygatt |
Spring 2005
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Robertson Kirtland Mygatt was a member of the late 19th century American tonalist movement. This exhibition of eighty-six oils and sixteen etchings is the largest...
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| Royal Goldsmiths: Rundell & Bridge |
Spring 2005
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An exhibition of Regency silver to benefit The Prince’s Trust, with loans from major museums and private collections, will include approximately sixty pieces of......
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| Small Masterpieces: Whistler Paintings from the 1880s |
Spring 2005
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The work of James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903) changed dramatically in the 1880s when he stopped painting large landscapes and focused on smaller works in a wide variety of media, including......
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| Surfing the Century: Twentieth-Century Art |
Spring 2005
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This exhibition presents an opportunity to view paintings from a vibrant period of artistic achievement. Works by Picasso, Hans Arp, Franz Kline, Edward Weston......
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| Tea Tables and Coffee Tables |
Spring 2005
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In today’s age of ubiquitous Starbucks cafés and trendy tea houses, it is impossible to overlook the central role that hot caffeinated drinks play in our daily lives. Over the four......
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| The 1772 Philadelphia Furniture Price Book: A Facsimilie |
Spring 2005
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Colonial Philadelphia’s furniture trade is illuminated in this facsimile of the only surviving printed copy of......
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| The Art of Stephen Huneck |
Spring 2005
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The carvings and artwork of Stephen Huneck are clever, witty, and fun. Like the pop artists of
the 1960s, Huneck manipulates elements of vernacular art and......
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| The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts: Forty Wonderful Years |
Spring 2005
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Over the past forty years, the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has come to be recognized as the preeminent museum devoted to collecting, exhibiting, and studying......
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| The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts at 200 |
Spring 2005
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Few public museums in the world can claim the longevity of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: The nation’s oldest combined museum and school of fine art turns 200 this year......
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| The Rewards of Discipline |
Spring 2005
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An unassuming stone house belonging to a couple in the Mid-Atlantic region of the country contains a remarkable collection of American furniture, tribal rugs, and......
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