Museum Monday 2020/17

a detail of Midsummer Night or Iris by John Atkinson Grimshaw, in the Legion of Honor, San Francisco

Friday Photo 2020/17

California poppies, March 2020

Museum Monday 2020/16

tin-glazed earthenware plate from Delft in the Netherlands, 1727, now in the Art Institute of Chicago

Friday Photo 2020/16

at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco, July 2019

Museum Monday 2020/15

Edith Wharton by Edward Harrison May, from the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery: yes, that is the future novelist, having her portrait done as an eight-year-old, because she really was from the social class she (mostly) wrote about

Friday Photo 2020/15

roses, July 2019

Museum Monday 2020/14

in the courtyard of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston

Friday Photo 2020/14

stairway at the Smithsonian National Museum of American Art (formerly the US Patent Office)