By Hilton Kramer 10/01/01 12:00am

Extraordinary Eilshemius Finally Getting Elevated

Of the many ironies-some comical, but many truly tragic-that

punctuated the career of the American painter Louis Eilshemius (1864-1941),

whose work is currently the subject of an enchanting exhibition at the National

Academy of Design, the most poignant is the fact that his paintings did not

begin to win the attention and praise they deserved Read More

By Hilton Kramer 9/10/01 12:00am

From Eilshemius Show, Auguring of Good Season

What can we look forward to–or, for that matter, not look forward to–in the 2001-2 art-exhibition season? The good news is that the season starts off with a big Louis Eilshemius exhibition at the National Academy of Design (Sept. 19 to Dec. 30) and a major retrospective devoted to Alberto Giacometti at the Museum of Read More