Sporting Arts
Rediscovering Francis Lee Jaques: Part I
I knew nothing of museum artist, illustrator, and painter Francis Lee Jaques (1887–1969). It was…
Honoré Daumier on Anglers and Huntsmen
For reasons I will never quite understand, my charming 26-year-old Florida niece set her heart…
In Love Again, with Kuhnert
Each time we return to Tanzania – from 1994, when we were tasked with building…
Terrines, Tureens, and Strasbourg
Over the years, I accumulated an indecent number of game-themed lidded earthenware pots, also called…
Niagara Falls to the Andes, With Frederic Church
American songwriter Marc Cohn, of “Walking in Memphis” fame, is likely the only singer/songwriter ever…
John Wootton
Few circumstances are more frustrating than reading about an interesting, even historically important, painting and…
On the Road With the Unstoppable Albert Bierstadt
As a kid growing up in Manhattan, I went to nursery school down the street…
On Safari with Grant Hacking
I wish I’d collected the T-shirts I’ve seen over the years of Africa’s Big Five…
Spring Means Asparagus
As a child in the 1950s, I did not grow up with fresh asparagus. Or fresh…
Joseph Sulkowski: Transforming a Painting Into a Sculpture
As the wife of a professional hunter, editor for many years of African Hunting Gazette,…
Roger Tory Peterson – the Book, the Man, His Wives
It all began in 1976, after my high-school-sweetheart husband dumped me for a friend of…
24 Hours — OK, 48
We’d been gone from our cozy cottage in France for more than six months and…Gray's Sporting Properties
