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Not Sardi’s, the venerable New York restaurant (where I was required to take authors to lunch, as a literary agency editor). Sardis, Virginia, west of Amherst, in the rain. Shady Mountain’s two peaks at left and center, the ridge of Gum Mountain on the right.
William Van Doren, HIDE AND GO SEEK. Sunset from Stony Point, Albemarle County, Va. Oil on watercolor block, 13 x 19.