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 Désert 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
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