"She would come down to shows and give me a visual-arts reference," Pawson told me.
The Frick Art Reference Library 10 East 71st Street HOLDINGS -- 275,000 volumes; 1 million photographs.
22 -- The Frick Collection, 1 East 70th Street (Fifth Avenue), will raise money for its art reference library at a black-tie dinner.
The only other new structure on the block was the magnificent Frick Art Reference Library, on the 71st Street side, completed in 1935.
There's a slight Pop Art reference in the 'peace' sign – and for the 'love' aspect, there's a nod to Robert Indiana's iconic Love sculpture.
The bridegroom is the president of Artprice.com, an online databank of art auctions, and the founder and editor in chief of Sound View Press, an art reference publisher, both in Madison, Conn.
The new South Wing will house a cafe, an auditorium, an expanded museum shop, an art reference library, a works-on-paper viewing room, state-of-the-art storage for the collection, and handicapped-accessible restrooms.
Fogg Art Museum, museum founded at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., in 1895 as a study collection of Eastern and Western art from prehistory to the present, as well as an important art reference library of more than 150,000 volumes.
(Never mind that in every other form of art reference to the tradition is understood to be a sign of seriousness, and unselfconscious realism to be a sign of lowbrow ignorance).
A fraction of this dealer's own research material has ended up at Christie's in New York for a sale on Thursday, "In Pursuit of Knowledge: Asian Art Reference Books Including Selections From the C. T. Loo Library".
