Who'd have expected that the world's best collection of stained glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) would be within an hour of Disney World? The Morse Museum also has the…
Sculptor: Sally James Farnham. Pedestal: Clarke and Rapuano. Dedicated: 1921; relocated and rededicated 1951. Medium and size: Bronze (13.5 feet), granite pedestal (20.3 feet). Location: Central Park South at Avenue…
Available in print & ebook, from Amazon (scroll to From the Publisher for page samples) Available from other stores via Ingram (9781088217214 print, 9781088217290 ebook) 6x9"; 189 pp.; 203 color…
Date: 1939 Sculptor: Richmond BartheMedium & size: Granite shaft with seat on one side; sunken medallion with profile portrait.. Location: Outer wall of Central Park, facing Fifth Ave. at 101st…
Duke Ellington Date: 1997 Sculptor: Robert GrahamMedium & size: Location: Northeast corner of Central Park (Fifth Ave. and 110th St.). Robert Graham, Duke Ellington, 1997. Fifth Avenue at 110th St.…
Date: 1876 Sculptor: Giovanni Turini. Granite pedestal by F. Matriati. Medium & size: Bronze, over lifesize. Location: Central Park, West Drive near West 66th St. Turini, Mazzini, 1876. Photo copyright…
One of my hobbies is snapping photos as I take long walks around New York City ... and this year, in Chicago, Philadelphia, Memphis, and Florida as well. These are…
In 2019, I emailed 156 art-related items to my members of my free Sunday Recommendations list. (To join, just ask me: DuranteDianne@gmail.com.) For supporters, I recommended 52 more items. The items…
William Church Osborn Memorial Playground Gateway Date: 1952 Sculptor: Paul ManshipMedium & size: Bronze with granite posts, 5.5 feet high, 8 feet wide. Location: Central Park, gateway to playground at…
Sculptor: Carl ConradsDedicated: 1880Medium and size: Granite (10 feet), granite pedestal (9.5 feet)Location: Central Park, 83rd Street and East Drive NOTE: This post is adapted from a chapter in Outdoor Monuments…