An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 254 October 2, 2023Clinton HowellMy children, Henry and Alice, are far and away the most extraordinary people in my life, partly because they are my children and are all the great things great children...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 253 September 25, 2023Clinton HowellA month or so ago, the NY Times published an article on the Wildenstein (NYTIMES) family of art dealers. The article focused on a French lawyer's determined search for assets from the...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 252 September 18, 2023Clinton HowellThe art of decoration is one that most people feel that they can do until they start to do it. It is an art and a craft and it requires...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 251 September 11, 2023Clinton HowellThe desire to repatriate goods to the countries of their origin is a subject that I like to return to from time to time. I suspect that, in time, most...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 249 September 4, 2023Clinton HowellThe desire to look more deeply into any subject is not for everyone. Understanding and appreciating are two different things and you would think that the desire to understand would...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 248 August 28, 2023Clinton HowellIt is always a delight to partake of an art form that you aren't really all that familiar with as it requires close attention to be able to grasp not...
