December's "Object of the Month" reconsiders one of the Museum's colonial masterpieces: the full-length portrait of Samuel Waldo (1695–1759) by the early American portraitist Robert Feke (ca.

The one-time Waldo Ice House, for decades home to antique shops, was in such poor shape it would have to be demolished, said its new owners in early 2018. They planned a new 10,200-square-foot ...

From 1820 to 1854, Waldo worked with an apprentice, William Jewett, in a highly successful portrait painting partnership until Jewitt's retirement. It is thought that Waldo did the overall design and ...