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Roberta Olson

Dr. Roberta J.M. Olson is the curator of drawings at the New-York Historical Society. She is also professor emeritus of art history at Wheaton College in Massachusetts and is the author of numerous publications, including Drawn by New York: Six Centuries of Watercolors and Drawings, The Florentine Tondo, and Italian Drawings.

Books

High-End Books that Exude Quiet Luxury

The impeccable style of the Roy family on Succession is the driving force behind TikTok’s obsession with “quiet luxury.” Rather than flashy designer labels or diamonds the size of golf balls, quiet luxury is about the more subtle trappings of wealth. Elevated materials, timeless and impeccably made pieces, and an emphasis on quality above all else

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