Meyer Schapiro

Meyer Schapiro

Meyer Schapiro, who died in 1996, taught for many years at Columbia. He was one of the most influential art historians of the last century and a contributor to The New York Review. Meyer Schapiro Abroad: Letters to Lillian and Travel Notebooks, in which the letters in this issue appear, will be published in January by Getty. (December 2008)

From the Review

December 18, 2008: Among Noble Monks

August 13, 1970: A Dream

March 27, 1969: Protest (letter)

May 4, 1967: True Confession? (letter)

April 6, 1967: Hiss & Chambers (letter)

February 23, 1967: Dangerous Acquaintances

Friendship and Fratricide, an Analysis of Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss by Meyer A. Zeligs M.D.

September 8, 1966: Poem (poem)

March 17, 1966: The Jewish Establishment (letter)

November 28, 1963: Lives of the Painters

Born Under Saturn by Rudolf Wittkower, by Margot Wittkower