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TITLE: THE CONNOISSEUR Magazine
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ISSUE DATE:
May 1983; Vol. 213, No. 855
CONDITION:
Standard sized magazine, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)
IN THIS ISSUE:
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LACE MAKES A COMEBACK: Fashion designers and fabric artists are giving antique lace a contemporary look. By Anita Shreve.
THE THINKING MAN'S PIANIST: Alfred Brendel plays in the "intellectual" tradition, but with great feeling. By Geoffrey Wheatcroft.
ESSENTIAL OIL: Searching for the world's best olive oil, the author finds the country, the valley, the specific mill. By David E. Outerbridge.
INSIDE SUNNYLANDS: Walter Annenberg guides a tour of his stately home, comments on his works of art, and reveals his plans for the future of the collection. By Thomas Hoving.
THE TEMPLE OF NATURE: A critical, but not unkind, look at the wonderful, musty American Museum of Natural History, in New York. By Anthony Brandt.
CHAMPAGNE: Because the last harvest was a magnificent one, the French vintners plan to blend some magnificent champagnes for every taste. By Frederick Starr Wildman.
ENGINEERIUM: In a Victorian pump house, industrial artifacts of the steam age stand on display and (occasionally) hiss and chuff into action. By Philip Jacobson.
MORE INTENSITY: Henry Moore talks about his sculptures and outlook. By Robin Duthy.
DEPARTMENTS:
Connoisseur's World: Some glorious auctions, including that of top Impressionist works; a cloud over the Cannes film festival; superficiality as art; plus listings of the best new exhibitions and festivals.
Collecting: How Rodney Searight built his superb collection of scenes of the Middle East.
Investor's File: Designs for the costumes and sets of the Diaghilev ballets are growing in value.
Technology Every concert hall has a different sound why?
Review: Alexander Kinglake's Eothen (1844) is a classic of irony.
POSTSCRIPT:
When New Yorkers decide to
revive a famous old orchid show, they do it with great style, as this month's extravaganza amply proves.
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