Classic Newport Art Museum show

L. to r.: Howard Gardiner Cushing, “Ida Rubinstein’’ (1883-1960), c. 1912, (oil on canvas) private collection; Howard Gardiner Cushing, “Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney in Bakst Costume with Fleurs du Mal’,’ 1911-12 (oil on canvas), Whitney Studio Mural…

L. to r.: Howard Gardiner Cushing, “Ida Rubinstein’’ (1883-1960), c. 1912, (oil on canvas) private collection; Howard Gardiner Cushing, “Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney in Bakst Costume with Fleurs du Mal’,’ 1911-12 (oil on canvas), Whitney Studio Mural Panel, private collection.

High art and a bit of high society at a Newport Art Museum party. Hit this link to see the big show.