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15th Anniversary 4 www.antiquesandfineart.com Antiques & Fine Art (ISSN:2162-4607), Vol. XIIV, Issue 1, is published four times a year (Anniversary/Winter/Spring (January–March), Summer (April–June), Autumn (July–September), Winter (October–December)) by Pure Imaging, Inc., 9 Fowle Street, Woburn, MA 01801. Material in this publication may not be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher. Contents copyright ©2015 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 Woburn, 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 $19.95 for 1 year or $29.95 for 2 years. Printed in the USA. Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation (Requester Publication). 1: Antiques & Fine Art. 2: 2840. 3: January 12, 2015. 4: Quarterly. 5: 4. 6: $19.95. 7: 9 Fowle Street, Woburn, MA 01801 (Middlesex County). Contact Person: John Smiroldo. Telephone: 617.926.0004. 8: Pure Imaging, 9 Fowle Street, Woburn, MA 01801. 9: John Smiroldo; Johanna McBrien: Pure Imaging, 9 Fowle Street, Woburn, MA 01801. 10: Owner: John Smiroldo, Pure Imaging, 9 Fowle Street, Woburn, MA 01801. 11: none. 12: n/a. 13: Antiques & Fine Art. 14: 10/15/14. 15: Requester. 15a: 22,726; 21,570. 15b(1): 8,266; 8,196. 15b(2): 0; 15b(3): 5,459; 5,390. 15b(4):398; 420. 15c: 14,123; 14,006. 15d(1): 1,132; 1,154. 15d(2): 0. 15d(3): 23; 20. 15d(4): 7,350; 6,300. 15e: 8,505; 7,474. 15f: 22,628; 21,480. 15g: 98; 90. 15h: 22,726; 21,570. 15i: 62%; 65%. 16a: 13,703; 14,127. 16b: 27,826; 28,133. 16c: 36,331; 35,607. 16d: 76.6%; 79%. 17: 1/21/15. 18: John Smiroldo, 1/12/15. historic}hotel 126 The Surrey Hotel by Shirley B. Moskow 128 Museum Acquisitions: Top Picks of 2014 by Daniel Grant lifestyle 138 Drawn with Spirit: Pennsylvania German Fraktur From the Joan and Victor Johnson Collection by Lisa Minardi 148 American Encounters: The Simple Pleasures of Still Life by Stephanie Mayer Heydt 156 The Myth of G. Gustemer and the Recognition of George Gassner by David A. Schorsch on[the[cover (Detail) Philip Leslie Hale (1865–1931), The Crimson Rambler, ca. 1908. Oil on canvas, 25¼ x 303⁄16 inches. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; Joseph E. Temple Fund (1909.12). The full image can be seen in Anna O. Marley, The Artist’s Garden American Impressionism and the Garden Movement, 1887–1920, pages 166–175. departments 6 Advertiser Index 8 Editor’s Letter 12 Highlights 16 Discovery/Noteworthy Sale features 166 The Artist’s Garden American Impressionism and the Garden Movement, 1887–1920 by Anna O. Marley 176 Preserving New York: The City’s Historic Landmarks Law Turns Fifty by Grace Friary 182 Housing Our History: A Celebration of Place, Past & Community by William Hosley winter}antiques}show loan}exhibition 188 Newark Museum 106 Years Ahead of the Curve by Ulysses Grant Dietz 194 American Monotypes in the Baker/Pisano Collection by Andrew Stevens 200 Fans, Fish, and Tassels Idiosyncratic Inlaid Furniture of Northeastern Tennessee by Anne S. McPherson Contents 15th Anniversary Winter/Spring 2015 Volume XIV, Issue 1 208 From the Cradle to the Grave Privacy and Comfort in New England Bedrooms, 1675–1875 by Jane C. Nylander 212 The Coast & The Sea: Marine and Maritime Art in America by Linda S. Ferber discoveries from}the}field 218 “Tempus Fugit”: A Connecticut Fireboard Attributed to Winthrop Chandler by Leslie and Peter Warwick 221 An Overmantel Panel Fragment Attributed to Winthrop Chandler by Leslie and Peter Warwick winterthur}primer 222 Silent Companions by Emily Wroczynski 138 128 156