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14th Anniversary 4 www.antiquesandfineart.com Antiques & Fine Art (ISSN:2162-4607), Vol. XIII, Issue 1, is published five times a year (Anniversary (January–March), Spring (April–May), Summer (June–August), Autumn (September–October), Winter (November-December)) by Pure Imaging, Inc., 570 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472. Material in this publication may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher. Contents copyright ©2014 Pure Imaging, Inc. All rights reserved. The advertiser seeking the services of Antiques & Fine Art and/or Pure Imaging, Inc., will indemnify and save harmless Antiques & Fine Art and/or Pure Imaging, Inc., and its agents from any liabilities, claims, lawsuits, damages, or expenses, including attorney’s fees and costs that may arise out of publication of the advertiser’s/agency ads or materials. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information presented in this issue is accurate and neither Antiques & Fine Art, Pure Imaging, Inc., nor any of its staff is responsible for omissions or information that has been misrepresented to the magazine. Periodical postage paid at Boston, MA, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster, send address changes to Antiques & Fine Art, P.O. Box 9723, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33310-9922. Subscription price is $24.95 for 1 year or $39.95 for 2 years. Printed in the USA. 164 Historic Dining in Manhattan by Steve Trombetti 166 Museum Acquisitions: Top Picks of 2013 by Daniel Grant lifestyle 178 One with Nature by Johanna McBrien Photography by J. David Bohl 192 Celebrating 250 Years of American Painting, Culture, and Cuisine by Margaret C. Conrads 202 The Reeves Collection of Ceramics at Washington and Lee University by Ron Fuchs II 210 Robert McGuffin, Journeyman Extraordinaire for Henry Connelly, Part II by Clark Pearce, Merri Lou Schaumann, Catherine Ebert 216 The Arkansas Arts Center Celebrating Fifty Years of Excellence in Visual and Performing Arts by Brian J. Lang and Ann Prentice Wagner on[the[cover (Detail) Raphaelle Peale (1774–1825), Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c., 1822. Oil on wood panel, 16⅜ x 22¾ in. The Art Institute of Chicago; gift of Jamee J. and Marshall Field. The full image can be seen in Celebrating 250 Years of American Painting, Culture, and Cuisine, pages 192–201. departments 6 Advertiser Index 8 Editor’s Letter 14 Highlights 20 Noteworthy Sales features 224 Theodore Wendel: Ipswich Impressionist by Laurene Buckley 234 A Rich & Varied Culture: The Material World of the Early South by Ronald L. Hurst and Margaret Beck Pritchard 244 Conserving the Treasures of Drayton Hall by Carter C. Hudgins 246 Painter of the Almond-Shaped Eyes by Arthur Kern winter[antiques[show loan[exhibition 254 The Peabody Essex Museum: An Ever-Evolving Enterprise by Dan L. Monroe 258 A World of Connections at the Peabody Essex Museum by Lynda Roscoe Hartigan, Dean Lahikainen, Austen Barron Bailly, Daniel Finamore, Karina Corrigan, Daisy Yiyou Wang, Karen Kramer, and Phillip Prodger winterthur[primer 268 Needlework and Their Frames: Multimedia Objects by Linda Eaton Contents 14th Anniversary Volume XIII, Issue 1 166 178 254