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Finlay Chairs? A question of attribution

Introduction Ever since purchasing six Baltimore fancy chairs (above) in 1993 from...

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Making a COVID BOWL with Eric Avery: Part I

All images of artwork by Eric Avery are used with the permission...

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Irwin Hoffman: Etcher of Workers

Introduction When I first bought prints by Irwin Hoffman, he was still...

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Arieh Allweil’s Lamentation

INTRODUCTION Lamentation is the fourth and last book that Arieh Allweil (1901-1967)...

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Arieh Allweil: Scroll of Esther

Introduction If only I had a better sense of timing! If I...

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Arieh Allweil: Scroll of Ruth

Introduction Last summer when I first began my communication with Ruth Sperling...

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American Jewish Artists: Pre-1947

Introduction After devoting a blog post on Die Bibel by Bruno Goldschmitt,...

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Bruno Goldschmitt’s “Die Bibel”

Introduction For a blogger who has devoted considerable effort to present Jewish...

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Arieh Allweil: Touring the Land

introduction This ART I SEE blog post, the sixth on the artist...

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Second-chance Commode

Introduction It doesn’t make any sense that, after I purchased the above...

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Ariel Allweil: Anonymous Jew

INTRODUCTION This ART I SEE post, the fifth on the publications of...

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Brangwyn & Eby on WWI

Introduction Ever since I acquired a copy of Herbert Furst’s book The...

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Arieh Allweil: Tumultuous Suite of lithographs

Introduction Twenty-three-year-old artist Arieh Allweil created a remarkable and in someways terrifying...

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Stefan Berg: Architecture of Music

INTRODUCTion I was so impressed by a paperback edition of a wordless...

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Arieh Allweil: The Book of Amos: Part 1

introduction This ART I SEE blog post focuses on The Book of...

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