Self Portrait, 1947 The Subway, 1950 Government Bureau, 1956 Waiting Room, 1959 Garden Wall, 1990 George Tooker New York Times Obituary .

One last look a character from the Brideshead bunch. As stated earlier , Robert Byron was an Eton pal of Hugh Lygon . Byron traveled with...

Upon reading Brideshead Revisited , Nancy Mitford wrote to Evelyn Waugh: “I suppose Charles ends by being more in love than ever before…so t...

I have been writing a lot lately about the power of memory. When I was about 10, I remember my Father coming into my room to check on me, ...

It's 7:21 P. M. Do you know where Spring is? It's HERE!

Do not be dissuaded by my Brideshead post. Do find a particularly rainy weekend to immerse yourself in the full eleven hours of Brideshead...

I have vivid memories of the first time I saw Brideshead Revisited --the sweeping mini-series, not the recently miscast abridged version....

Leo Steinberg died. He may not be a household name in most household's but in mine he loomed large. Steinberg had one of those remar...

Rex Whistler, Cecil Beaton, Georgia Sitwell, William Walton, Stephen Tennant, Teresa Jungman, and Zita Jungman. Photographed by Cecil Beaton...

Edith Olivier at 54 There was a lot of response to the Edith Olivier post. Again, I can't believe that I never posted about Olivier bef...