Seeing Cézanne in Aix gives you the double whammy of seeing his work and then immediately observing the landscape that inspired it.

I finally visited the Olson House, the former home of Christina Olson, Andrew Wyeth's model for "Christina's World".

In reading in The Art Newspaper about the recent restoration of a late Henry Moore sculpture in Berlin, I was reminded of a trip I made to his studio in Perry Green, Herts, about 20 miles north of London in the late 1970s. Moore was still alive. His property was dotted with temporary greenhouse-like buildings made of wood and plastic.London, Berlin,

Many years ago, when I was thinking about doing some still lifes, I bought a book published by Abrams called Still Life: A History. In it I found a painting by Giovanni Boldini, Corner of the Painter’s Table. It was an oil on canvas from 1890, and the dimensions seemed odd to me: 47 1/4 inches by 15 1/4 inches, or 120 x 38.5 cm.