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Thistle-Solar, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Thistle-Solar, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Black background, thistle stem and flower in center, lit from behind.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990-2000
Accession Number
2014/1.591
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Cyclamen-Frilly; Albert G. Richards

Title
Cyclamen-Frilly
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Three flowers and stems against a white background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2014/1.597
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Tulip with Bud, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Tulip with Bud, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single tulip bulb with two leaves on either side, angled from the left and corner.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2014/1.593
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Chinese Lanterns, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Chinese Lanterns, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Five chinese lanterns on a single branch, white background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2014/1.586
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Calla Lilly, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Calla Lilly, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single calla lilly and partial stem, black with light grey background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2014/1.603
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Elderberry, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Elderberry, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Overhead view of a section of elderberry with berries and twigs, light grey background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1998
Accession Number
2014/1.588
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Daisy, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Daisy, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single daisy, stem and small leaf.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
circa 1990
Accession Number
2014/1.605
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Thistle, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Thistle, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single milk thistle with multiple stems, black on front of light grey background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990-2000
Accession Number
2014/1.590
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Amaryllis-Solar; Albert G. Richards

Title
Amaryllis-Solar
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single amaryllis flower against a black background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2014/1.596
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Tulip, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Tulip, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single tulip with two leaves, light grey background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2014/1.592
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Cyclamen-Frilly-Solar; Albert G. Richards

Title
Cyclamen-Frilly-Solar
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Three flowers and stems against a black background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2014/1.598
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Amaryllis (Horizontal), from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Amaryllis (Horizontal), from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
As single amarylis flower and partial stem on an angle.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990-2000
Accession Number
2014/1.602
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Cyclamen-Frilly, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Cyclamen-Frilly, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Three blooms on their individual stems, light grey background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990-2000
Accession Number
2014/1.587
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Cup and Saucer Campanula, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Cup and Saucer Campanula, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
Two campanula with stems and leaves, the one on the left is positioned higher than the other one.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1990-2000
Accession Number
2014/1.604
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Hibiscus, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"; Albert G. Richards

Title
Hibiscus, from "The Secret Garden 100 Floral Radiographs"
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A single hibiscus flower and stem coming from the bottom to the center of the image, light grey background.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2014/1.589
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
relevance
rank 16.10764
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by form
woody plants

Day Lily and Bulb; Li Shan

Title
Day Lily and Bulb
Artist
Li Shan
Artist Life Dates
1686 - after 1762
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1686 - after 1760
Accession Number
1985/2.31
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 16.10155
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
herbaceous plants
image-making processes and techniques
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
writing (processes)

Untitled; Richard Dokas

Title
Untitled
Artist
Richard Dokas
Physical Description
Peaceful river next to a large tree with white flowering tree along rocky shoreline.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1945
Accession Number
2013/1.245
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.09728
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
bodies of water by size
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
natural landscapes
plants
riverine bodies
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Untitled; Jack East, Jr.

Title
Untitled
Artist
Jack East, Jr.
Physical Description
Tree trunk fallen over onto rocks in a stream.
Accession Number
2013/1.246
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.09728
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
bodies of water by size
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
natural landscapes
plants
riverine bodies
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Daphnis and Chloe; Anonymous

Title
Daphnis and Chloe
Artist
Anonymous
Physical Description
This work depicts a lively outdoor scene in pen and ink with grey wash and pink and blue watercolor. The setting is replete with lush foliage and populated by several figures and animals. A nude female figure stands holding onto a slender fruit tree looking over a body of water in which a winged boy wades holding his hands to his head. Another nude female figure is shown seated on the right holding a dog tied to a leash. Two playful birds and another winged boy are shown in the bottom foreground.
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
2012/2.217
Medium and Support
pen and ink, wash and watercolor on laid paper
relevance
rank 16.09219
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
descriptors
design elements
figure- and animal-derived motifs
figures (representations)
inorganic material
landscapes (environments)
mammals
materials
materials by composition
motifs
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by subject type
woody plants

Day Lily, one of a pair of album leaves; Jin Nong (Chin Nung)

Title
Day Lily, one of a pair of album leaves
Artist
Jin Nong (Chin Nung)
Physical Description
Ink on paper. Foliage and calligraphy.
Artist Life Dates
1687 - 1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1754-1756
Accession Number
1996/2.29
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 16.08374
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
asian
buildings and the land
descriptors
forms
herbaceous plants
image-making processes and techniques
landscapes (environments)
making art
natural landscapes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
writing (processes)

Gogo (Hana to shojo to cho) Afternoon (Flowers, Girl and Butterfly); Nakayama Tadashi

Title
Gogo (Hana to shojo to cho) Afternoon (Flowers, Girl and Butterfly)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl on the right is looking at the big bright coloured flowers on the left, and there is a butterfly right behind the flowers.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2011/2.22
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 16.08374
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
insects
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants

Calendar; Serizawa Keisuke

Title
Calendar
Artist
Serizawa Keisuke
Physical Description
This print of a calendar for the month of January, 1964, is dominated by red. Blues and purples round out the composition. Sundays are indicated with red numbers and purple boxes, while the rest of the calendar days sit in red boxes with the numbered date showing as paper through negative space. The year 1963 is printed at top center in a rounded and pointed red rectangular shape. Birds, flowers, and kanji are used to decorate the upper register.
Artist Life Dates
1895-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1962
Accession Number
2010/2.48.1
Medium and Support
color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
relevance
rank 16.08147
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
document genres
document genres by form
herbaceous plants
information forms
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
prints by function
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants

Pink fukuro obi with woven designs of green and white plants and landscapes in hexagonal medallions; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Pink fukuro obi with woven designs of green and white plants and landscapes in hexagonal medallions
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Fukuro obi made from pink silk with hexagonal medallion pattern. Inside the medallions are images of plants and abbreviated landscapes.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2nd quarter of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.337
Medium and Support
pink silk with woven designs in green and white
relevance
rank 16.07637
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn at the waist or below
buildings and the land
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
costume by form
descriptors
design elements
landscapes (environments)
main garments
natural landscapes
objects we use
ornament areas
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Pottery Snuff Bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Pottery Snuff Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1825-1900
Accession Number
1980/2.126
Medium and Support
stoneware and glass
relevance
rank 16.07637
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
ceramics
containers
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
descriptors
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Au dessu du col de vara; Ilse Bing

Title
Au dessu du col de vara
Artist
Ilse Bing
Physical Description
A lone upright plant amongst tangled branches and grasses of other flora on the mountainside.
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998
Object Creation Date
1935
Accession Number
2012/2.40
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 16.07390
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
photographic processes
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components

Cat under Flowers; Chen Zun (Ch'en Tsun)

Title
Cat under Flowers
Artist
Chen Zun (Ch'en Tsun)
Physical Description
In this painting a well-fed cat nestles contentedly among the grass and flowers, relaxing on the bank of a stream.
Artist Life Dates
(active Chia-hsing, Chekiang, 1573 - 1619)
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1612
Accession Number
1977/2.17
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 16.07068
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
descriptors
herbaceous plants
image-making processes and techniques
inorganic material
landscapes (environments)
mammals
materials
materials by composition
natural landscapes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
writing (processes)

White Satin Underkimono with Woven Auspicious Designs; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
White Satin Underkimono with Woven Auspicious Designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Satin damask woven designs of pine, bamboo, and plum (shochikubai) and the takarazukushi
Century
Second half of 20th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 20th century
Accession Number
2005/1.399
Medium and Support
satin damask with woven designs
relevance
rank 16.07068
Secondary Keywords
animal material
buildings and the land
costume
costume by form
deciduous trees
descriptors
evergreens
fibroinous material
landscapes (environments)
main garments
materials
materials by origin
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
trees
trees by leaf life
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Vase; Kôyama Kiyoko

Title
Vase
Artist
Kôyama Kiyoko
Physical Description
This rectangular vase is decorated in one corber with a wheel or foral design carved into the clay. The opening edges of the vase are not straight, but asymmetrical. The natural ash glaze decorates the vase with varyig shades of gray.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1936
Object Creation Date
circa 2000
Accession Number
2010/1.204
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 16.05809
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
descriptors
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vessels
woody plants

Shallow Buncheong ware bowl with rope curtain and chrysanthemum design; Artist Unknown, Korea

Title
Shallow Buncheong ware bowl with rope curtain and chrysanthemum design
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
Shallow stoneware bowl with white slip and colorless glaze. The interior is decorated with a stamped rope-curtain pattern, incised bands of lines and a repeating stylized lotus petal pattern. In the center of the bowl lie three inlaid chrysanthemum florets. Three scars on the inside of the bowl indicate the piece was fired in a stack for large-scale production.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
2004/1.262
Medium and Support
stoneware with white inlaid stamped and brushed decoration under colorless glaze
relevance
rank 16.05809
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
descriptors
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vessels
woody plants

Covered jar with design of flower maiden, sage, and child amidst flowering plants; Artist Unknown, Imari ware, Japan

Title
Covered jar with design of flower maiden, sage, and child amidst flowering plants
Artist
Artist Unknown, Imari ware, Japan
Physical Description
A medium size, well potted porcelain jar with wooden rid, round shoulder and neck. Floral designs are painted with blue underglaze and red and gold overglaze enamels. There are Chinese scholar and attendant boy with a fan on one side and Japanese lady in kimono on the opposite side, painted with enamels. Band of flowers on the neck, another broader band of chrysanthemums on the shoulder. There is also a band of leaf patterns on the bottom. A large crack from neck to the middle of the body; porcelain glaze has small cracks all over the body. The foot is unglazed; the eye is fully glazed. No glaze on the rim. The teak wood lid, a later addition, has a finial made of an ivory netsuke of laughing Hotei.
Century
Mid-17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1650
Accession Number
1972/2.72A&B
Medium and Support
porcelain, blue underglaze, and enamel overglaze painting
relevance
rank 16.05809
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by activity
people by gender
plants
sage (people)
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vessels
woody plants

Cypripedium Euphrasia var. Oyamazaki M.S.K., from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'; Ikeda Zuigetsu

Title
Cypripedium Euphrasia var. Oyamazaki M.S.K., from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Single, white, dark red, and yellow orchid on stem with six leaves at the base. Ink on paper, print.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.27.2
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 16.02741
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and occupations
plants
printer
prints
prints by process or technique
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants

Two Youths Conversing by a Stream; Paul Sandby

Title
Two Youths Conversing by a Stream
Artist
Paul Sandby
Physical Description
A landscape with two seated figures in the lower right corner, multiple cows in the landscape as well. There are many hills and trees full of leaves. The sky is mostly clear with a few clouds.
Artist Life Dates
1725-1809
Century
18th century
Accession Number
2013/2.532
Medium and Support
etching on laid paper
relevance
rank 16.01316
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
bodies of water
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
bodies of water by size
buildings and the land
mammals
natural landscapes
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
plants
riverine bodies
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Windfall (Czech-Republic); Jill Mathis

Title
Windfall (Czech-Republic)
Artist
Jill Mathis
Physical Description
A black and white photo of a forest. A white line down the center divides the photo.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1964
Century
20th-21st century
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2011/2.170
Medium and Support
digital image, chromogenic print on paper
relevance
rank 15.99948
Secondary Keywords
color
buildings and the land
cultural landscapes
cultural landscapes by location or context
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
wilderness
woody plants

Untitled, (Tree Trunk & Branches); Brett Weston

Title
Untitled, (Tree Trunk & Branches)
Artist
Brett Weston
Physical Description
A black and white photo of a tree trunk and its branches. The forest floor can be seen through the branches.
Artist Life Dates
1911-1993
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
2011/2.154
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 15.99948
Secondary Keywords
color
buildings and the land
cultural landscapes
cultural landscapes by location or context
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
wilderness
woody plants

Montrichard in May; Samuel Chamberlain

Title
Montrichard in May
Artist
Samuel Chamberlain
Physical Description
Eight distinct trees are shown in the foreground, with a house visible through the trees in the background. The trees are tall and skinny, with tufts of leaves in regular intervals up their trunks. Two trees on the left are thicker and darker. One tree sweeps diagonally across the composition. Two trees on the right of the page cross in the middle of their trunks.
Artist Life Dates
1895-1975
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1926
Accession Number
1954/1.95
Medium and Support
drypoint on paper
relevance
rank 15.99655
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
dwellings
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
landscapes (environments)
modern and contemporary art
natural landscapes
plants
residential structures
settlements and landscapes
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Voodoo Ritual; Y. Verne

Title
Voodoo Ritual
Artist
Y. Verne
Physical Description
Cardboard showing people performing ritual.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2011/2.187
Medium and Support
inlaid banana leaves and cane on cardboard
relevance
rank 15.99644
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
deciduous trees
descriptors
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for personal use
events
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
plants
settlements and landscapes
tools and equipment
trees
trees by leaf life
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
walking sticks
woody plants

Flowers and Grasses; Watanabe Shikô

Title
Flowers and Grasses
Artist
Watanabe Shikô
Physical Description
Realistic flowers and grasses, painted with vivid colors on a hanging scroll.
Artist Life Dates
1683-1755
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 18th century
Accession Number
1964/2.65
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 15.99644
Secondary Keywords
asia (continent)
buildings and the land
descriptors
design elements
geographic and political locations
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
motifs
natural landscapes
objects we use
paintings
paintings by form
plant-derived motifs
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants

Jerusalem Plant; Jim Dine

Title
Jerusalem Plant
Artist
Jim Dine
Physical Description
A print of a multi-leaved plant. The plant is in black in white but the image is framed in red.
Artist Life Dates
1935
Object Creation Date
1982
Accession Number
2011/1.70
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 15.98877
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
landscapes (environments)
michigan (state)
natural landscapes
north and central america (continent)
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
settlements and landscapes
united states (nation)
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
washtenaw (county)

Shojo to akai hana (Pechunia) Girl and Flowers (Petunias); Nakayama Tadashi

Title
Shojo to akai hana (Pechunia) Girl and Flowers (Petunias)
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A girl is depicted on the right side of the printing and is facing two huge red and white colored flowers on the left.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1974
Accession Number
2011/2.28
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 15.98263
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants

Orchid and Rock; Chang Ku-nien, Liu Yantao, Gao Yihong

Title
Orchid and Rock
Artist
Chang Ku-nien, Liu Yantao, Gao Yihong
Physical Description
A rock dominates the image, with orchids and grasses growing next to it. Calligraphic text accompanies the image, places above the rock, with three seals.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
last quarter of 20th century
Accession Number
2006/1.131
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 15.98263
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
inorganic material
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
materials by function
natural landscapes
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Flower Girl; Nakayama Tadashi

Title
Flower Girl
Artist
Nakayama Tadashi
Physical Description
A yound girl, with yellow and purple flowers on her hair on her clothes, is in the center of the printing, facing front.
Artist Life Dates
born 1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1957
Accession Number
2011/2.51
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 15.98263
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants

Flower Basket; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Flower Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2006/2.35
Medium and Support
woven bamboo
relevance
rank 15.98263
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
descriptors
grass (plant material)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
natural landscapes
objects we use
plant material
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Porcelain Inkwell with flowers and butterfly and rounded corners; Artist Unknown

Title
Porcelain Inkwell with flowers and butterfly and rounded corners
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A porcelain inkwell with rounded corners. Painted flowers and butterflies decorate the base and the lid. The flowers are blue while the butterfly is gold.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.268
Medium and Support
porcelain, metal
relevance
rank 15.94392
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
buildings and the land
ceramics
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
descriptors
herbaceous plants
insects
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
plants
pottery (object genre)
settlements and landscapes
stoneware
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Fern, NY Botanical Garden; Brett Weston

Title
Fern, NY Botanical Garden
Artist
Brett Weston
Physical Description
Close-up of fern leaves that are leaning to either side in an arched shape.
Artist Life Dates
1911-1993
Object Creation Date
1945; printed circa 1973
Accession Number
2013/1.280
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on Strathmore mount
relevance
rank 15.93489
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
gardens
gardens by function
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
nonwoody plants
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by form
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components

Purple haori with supplementary weft brocade woven bird-and-flowers designs; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Purple haori with supplementary weft brocade woven bird-and-flowers designs
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Purple silk damask (rinzu) in T-paper pattern (sayagata), bokashi dyed so that the shoulders are a darker purple than the lower half of the haori. Woven designs of phoenixes, paulownia, cranes, chysanthemums, etc., incorporate metallic threads. Lining is orange and white silk. There are purple and white kumihimo (a kind of cord) with tassels.
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930-1939
Accession Number
2005/1.355
Medium and Support
purple silk damask with woven designs
relevance
rank 15.92246
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
birds
buildings and the land
costume
costume by form
flowers (plants)
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
legendary creatures
main garments
main garments for the upper body
natural landscapes
objects we use
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Le Givre a Veneux; Alfred Sisley

Title
Le Givre a Veneux
Artist
Alfred Sisley
Physical Description
A country scene with swirls of color all around. Two people in the lower right corner walking. There are two building in the far back past the dirt path that a vanishing point. A fence on one side in front of trees topped with green and blue leaves.
Artist Life Dates
1839-1899
Object Creation Date
1880
Accession Number
2014/1.618
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 15.92174
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
natural landscapes
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by function
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
walkways
woody plants

Umagome no tsuki (Moon at Umagome), from the series Tôkyô nijûkei (Twenty Views of Tokyo); Kawase Hasui

Title
Umagome no tsuki (Moon at Umagome), from the series Tôkyô nijûkei (Twenty Views of Tokyo)
Artist
Kawase Hasui
Physical Description
A large, dark tree looms over a field with neat rows of crops. A full moon hangs low in the sky, peeking from behind tree branches and thin gray clouds.
Artist Life Dates
1883-1957
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1930
Accession Number
1993/2.29
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 15.91674
Secondary Keywords
agricultural complexes
associated concepts
buildings and the land
built complexes and districts
complexes
complexes by function
descriptors
design elements
earth sciences concepts
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
ornament areas
people and culture
physical sciences concepts
plants
scientific concepts
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Landscape; Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)

Title
Landscape
Artist
Huang Yue (aka Huang Yueh)
Physical Description
This painting (and the one adjacent) comes from an album of four landscape paintings.
Artist Life Dates
1750-1841
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1831
Accession Number
2006/2.22.1
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 15.90662
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
descriptors
dwellings
inorganic material
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
materials
materials by composition
natural landscapes
plants
residential structures
settlements and landscapes
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Sword (13th century) and scabbard (18th century) with design of samurai writing a poem under cherry tree; Kagemitsu

Title
Sword (13th century) and scabbard (18th century) with design of samurai writing a poem under cherry tree
Artist
Kagemitsu
Physical Description
The sword is long and slightly curved; the metal smith's name is engraved on the metal handle.
Artist Life Dates
(active late 13th–early 14th century )
Century
Late 13th-Early 14th century
Object Creation Date
1299-1301
Accession Number
1973/2.85
Medium and Support
forged steel blade with wooden handle and scabbard
relevance
rank 15.90277
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cases (containers)
components
components and systems
components by specific context
containers
containers by form
deciduous trees
document genres
document genres by form
document genres for literary works
edged weapon components
information forms
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in military occupations
plants
settlements and landscapes
sheaths
trees
trees by leaf life
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
weapon components
woody plants

Ancient Olive Tree, Andriake, Turkey; Marilyn Bridges

Title
Ancient Olive Tree, Andriake, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
A knotted and ancient olive tree in Andriake, Turkey.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.59
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 15.89581
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
landscapes (environments)
middle east (general region)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
plants
positives
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants
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