Shiva Nataraja 12th century, bronze at the Portland Art Musem
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Shiva Nataraja 12th century, bronze at the Portland Art Musem
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Dr. Sanjiv Kaul with Shiva Nataraja
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Dr. Sanjiv Kaul with Shiva Nataraja
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Lucinda Parker and Michael Spafford’s Rape of Europa
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Lucinda Parker and Michael Spafford’s Rape of Europa
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Rachel Blumberg and Chaim Soutine’s Little Pastry Cook
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Rachel Blumberg and Chaim Soutine’s Little Pastry Cook
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The Oarsmen, Thomas Eakins, circa 1873
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The Oarsmen, Thomas Eakins, circa 1873
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Thomas Hacker and Thomas Eakin’s The Oarsmen
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Thomas Hacker and Thomas Eakin’s The Oarsmen
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Paddles: Tlingit, Early 20th Century
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Paddles: Tlingit, Early 20th Century
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Shirod Younker with Tlingit paddles
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Shirod Younker with Tlingit paddles
LOOK AROUND. What we value most is what we save. And whether the treasure is a knickknack on a shelf, the great old house with a plaque, or a valuable work of art, they all have one thing in common: a good love story—sometimes deep and warm, sometimes tough. That’s the basis for the Portland Art Museum’s new, continually expanding installation, Object Stories. Ins…