EditorialBaker Amadou Ly, who specializes in lamination, the exacting process that transforms butter, flour and yeast into a supple, silky dough, in Alf Bakery in New York on March 13, 2023. (Julia Gartland/The New York Times)
EditorialBaker Amadou Ly, who specializes in lamination, the exacting process that transforms butter, flour and yeast into a supple, silky dough, in Alf Bakery in New York on March 13, 2023. (Julia Gartland/The New York Times)
EditorialBaker Amadou Ly, who specializes in lamination, the exacting process that transforms butter, flour and yeast into a supple, silky dough, in Alf Bakery in New York on March 13, 2023. (Julia Gartland/The New York Times)
EditorialPorti?re. Designed by Anna G. Lyman (American, active 1880/1900); Executed by Associated Artists, 1833-1907; United States, Illinois, Chicago. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 227 ? 147.3 cm (85 1/2 ? 58 in.). Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supple...
EditorialGown created for Jane Hading by Laferrière for her European tour. 'The demi-toilette shows how completely successful a high-necked gown may be, and for a winter theatre dress it should prove a delightful model. It is made of th ever popular jet-embroi...
EditorialSolid cast bronze statuette of an old sileen, which shows animal features: horse ears, heavy eyebrows and a blunt mops nose. The sileen is bald, has a wavy beard and a seated but supple body. Because of the pleasures of the wine, he seems to have somet...
EditorialBeauties under an Umbrella, Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (pillar print); ink and color on paper, H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunsho (Japanese, 1726?1792), Rain is impli...
EditorialPorti?re. Designed by Anna G. Lyman (American, active 1880/1900); Executed by Associated Artists, 1833-1907; United States, Illinois, Chicago. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 227 ? 147.3 cm (85 1/2 ? 58 in.). Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supple...
EditorialPorti?re. Designed by Anna G. Lyman (American, active 1880/1900); Executed by Associated Artists, 1833-1907; United States, Illinois, Chicago. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 227 ? 147.3 cm (85 1/2 ? 58 in.). Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supple...
EditorialPorti?re. Designed by Anna G. Lyman (American, active 1880/1900); Executed by Associated Artists, 1833-1907; United States, Illinois, Chicago. Date: 1880-1900. Dimensions: 227 ? 147.3 cm (85 1/2 ? 58 in.). Silk, warp-float faced twill weave with supple...
EditorialGown created for Jane Hading by Laferrière for her European tour. 'The demi-toilette shows how completely successful a high-necked gown may be, and for a winter theatre dress it should prove a delightful model. It is made of th ever popular jet-embroi...
EditorialVelvet Fragment with Floral Pattern, 16th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk; cut velvet, Textile: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Textiles, Silk velvets were produced in Iran in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries for export to Europe as luxury goods. They...
EditorialVirgin and Child, mid-14th century, French, Walnut with traces of polychromy, Overall: 11 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 2 15/16 in. (29.8 x 10.8 x 7.5 cm), Sculpture-Miniature-Wood, This elegant sculpture reflects aspects of both contemporary ivories and monumental sc...
EditorialVelvet Fragment with Floral Pattern, 16th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk; cut velvet, Textile: H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Textiles, Silk velvets were produced in Iran in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries for export to Europe as luxury goods. They...
EditorialOrchids and Rock, ?????, Muromachi period (1392?1573), late 14th?early 15th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, 39 9/16 x 13 1/8 in. (100.5 x 33.4 cm), Paintings, Gyokuen Bonpo (Japanese, ca. 1348?after 1420), In the final stroke of the smoot...
EditorialBeauties under an Umbrella, Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (pillar print); ink and color on paper, H. 27 in. (68.6 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm), Prints, Katsukawa Shunsho (Japanese, 1726?1792), Rain is impli...
EditorialFlagellaria Indica, Flagellaria des Indes, False Rattan; Supple Jack ;Whip Vine, Redout?, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, les liliacees, 1802 - 1816.