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Title
Illuminated Landscape
Artist
Chet LaMore
Physical Description
Nocturnal scene with landscape populated by otherworldly pink, green, and blue flora and fauna resembling marine life or celestial bodies.
Artist Life Dates
1908-1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1948
Accession Number
1982/1.199
Medium and Support
casein on board
relevance
rank 12.15556
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
earth sciences concepts
european
european styles and periods
genres
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
movement
natural landscapes
people and culture
physical sciences concepts
scientific concepts
settlements and landscapes
stars
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the natural world
time
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
Title
Commemorative Shrine Lamp
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Benin or Nigeria, Bariba Region
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1997/1.348
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 12.14712
Secondary Keywords
african
african styles by region
buildings and the land
descriptors
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
gur-speaking peoples styles
lighting devices
lighting devices by form
object genres
object genres by function
objects we use
people and culture
religious structures
sculpture
sculpture by material
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
west african styles
western sudanese styles
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Title
Untitled
Artist
e e cummings
Physical Description
Abstract painting with low horizon line, deep blue above horizon and dark greenish-brown below horizon; brown abstract form left of center, and bright white swirling brushstroke right of center.
Artist Life Dates
1894-1962
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1950
Accession Number
1988/1.120
Medium and Support
oil on cardboard
relevance
rank 12.14094
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
earth sciences concepts
european
european styles and periods
genres
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
people and culture
physical sciences concepts
plants
scientific concepts
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
time
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
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Title
Grey Gem Cut
Artist
John Francis Torreano
Physical Description
The outline and reflections of a gem painted onto wood.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1941
Object Creation Date
1987
Accession Number
2011/1.87
Medium and Support
paint on wood
relevance
rank 12.14052
Secondary Keywords
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
materials
materials by function
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
object genres
object genres by material
people and culture
plant material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
Title
Twisted metal bracelet with chameleon
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Lobi
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1985/2.54
Medium and Support
cast bronze (cire perdue)
relevance
rank 12.13932
Secondary Keywords
african
african styles by region
animals
animals and creatures
copper alloy
copper and copper alloy
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
descriptors
gur-speaking peoples styles
inorganic material
jewelry
jewelry by location
jewelry worn on arms and hands
materials
materials by composition
metal
metal and metal products
metal by composition or origin
nonferrous metal
object genres
object genres by technique
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the natural world
west african styles
western sudanese styles
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Title
Figure 3 from 'Black Numerical Series'
Artist
Jasper Johns
Physical Description
Lithograph with a large number “three” that dominates the composition outlined in black with areas of white outline on a taupe background with black squiggly lines throughout.
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
1983/1.322
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 12.13308
Secondary Keywords
components
components and systems
components by specific context
information form components
international post-1945 styles and movements
modern and contemporary art
numbers
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
script and type forms
script and type signs
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
Title
Headband
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1985/1.167
Medium and Support
cotton, natural dyes, shells, raffia, glass beads
relevance
rank 12.13256
Secondary Keywords
african
african styles by region
central and equatorial african styles
central democratic republic of congo styles
combination inorganic/organic animal material
combination inorganic/organic material
descriptors
materials
materials by composition
object genres
object genres by material
people and culture
shell and shell material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
western democratic republic of congo styles
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Title
Finger Pointing, from "The New York Collection for Stockholm: 30 Artists"
Artist
Roy Lichtenstein
Physical Description
The print has a red background. A clenched fist is depicted with the index finger pointing at the viewer. A pattern of red dots covers the skin of the hand. Part of the forearmis shown, with the cuff of the white shirt and black suit.
Artist Life Dates
10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
1976/2.118
Medium and Support
silkscreen on wove paper
relevance
rank 12.12691
Secondary Keywords
arms
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
design elements
geometric motifs
hands
international post-1945 styles and movements
motifs
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the human body
upper body
Title
Ceramic Sculpture
Artist
Yagi Kazuo
Physical Description
It is a long, rectangular unglazed ceramic piece, intended to be shown in horizontal position. Two thick slabs are connected with bridges inside. The front part has almost flat surface; there is a deep cut on the left side, in which mass of worm-like inner surface can be seen. The same surface is revealed in the middle, as well as on the right edge. The top of the slab has a several shallow holes and one deep cut, inside of which has worm-like surface, as explained above. There is also a dent on the top and on the right, from which worm-like mass seems to be coming out. Reddish shadows cast on left side, in the middle, and the right. There is a patch of clay on left side near the left cut. The bottom is flat.
Artist Life Dates
1918 - 1979
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1958
Accession Number
1963/2.73
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 12.12490
Secondary Keywords
abstract expressionist
descriptors
international post-1945 styles and movements
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
sculpture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.73
Medium and Support
raffia
relevance
rank 12.11962
Secondary Keywords
aegean
aegean periods
associated concepts
descriptors
early western world
geometric concepts
greek
mathematical concepts
mediterranean
object genres
object genres by material
panels
people and culture
scientific concepts
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual and tactile
Title
Panel with Geometric Design
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
Possibly 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900
Accession Number
1984/2.74
Medium and Support
raffia
relevance
rank 12.11962
Secondary Keywords
aegean
aegean periods
associated concepts
descriptors
early western world
geometric concepts
greek
mathematical concepts
mediterranean
object genres
object genres by material
panels
people and culture
scientific concepts
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual and tactile
Title
Royal Attendant Hat
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1985/2.71
Medium and Support
natural fiber and string
relevance
rank 12.11703
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn on the head
african
african styles by region
aristocracy
central and equatorial african styles
central democratic republic of congo styles
clothing
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
groups of people
headgear
nobility
objects
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
political figures
social classes
social classes by specific type
social groups
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
upper class
western democratic republic of congo styles
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Title
Umgeben
Artist
Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1933
Accession Number
1961/2.43
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
relevance
rank 12.11689
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
art genres
artistic concepts
associated concepts
concepts in the arts
european
european styles and periods
forms of expression
genres
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
non-representational art
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Opposite
Artist
Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1933
Accession Number
1953/2.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 12.11689
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
art genres
artistic concepts
associated concepts
concepts in the arts
european
european styles and periods
forms of expression
genres
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
non-representational art
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
Title
Bracelet
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Ethiopia, Galla, Arusi Group
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1985
Accession Number
1985/2.37
Medium and Support
brass
relevance
rank 12.10701
Secondary Keywords
african
african styles by region
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
descriptors
east african
eastern hamitic
jewelry
jewelry by location
jewelry worn on arms and hands
metalwork
object genres
object genres by material
objects of adornment
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Wrapped Roses
Artist
Christo
Physical Description
Three plastic long-stemmed red roses wrapped in thick transparent polyethylene, tied with twine, ends stapled
Artist Life Dates
born 1935
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
1974/2.28
Medium and Support
plastic, cord and staples
relevance
rank 12.09781
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european regions
international post-1945 styles and movements
materials
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and culture
plants
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
sculpture
sculpture by material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Seed Planting Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A wide cylindrically-shaped basket with an opening at the top. Used to store seeds while farmers would walk and scatter them to plant.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.54
Medium and Support
honeysuckle vine
relevance
rank 12.08564
Secondary Keywords
asian
containers
containers by form
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Winnowing Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A corn husk woven basket with wooden shaping dowels. One side of the rectangle is flat while the other end is curved. There are two blue stripes on the inside floor of the basket and green and purple designs on the outside.
Object Creation Date
1800-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.49
Medium and Support
corn husk, wood
relevance
rank 12.08564
Secondary Keywords
asian
containers
containers by form
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Lidded Basket for Sewing
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A rectangluarly shaped woven basket with rounded edged. The bottom half and the lid of the basket are trimmed with strips of pine. The two pieces are of two slightly different sizes, making the lid fit into the bottom piece.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.51
Medium and Support
rice straw, pine
relevance
rank 12.08564
Secondary Keywords
asian
containers
containers by form
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Seed Planting Basket
Artist
Artist Unknown, Korea
Physical Description
A small, cylindrically-shaped basket with an opening at the top and a thin long handle. Used to store seeds while farmers would walk and scatter them to plant.
Object Creation Date
1875-1925
Accession Number
2009/2.53
Medium and Support
honeysuckle vine
relevance
rank 12.08564
Secondary Keywords
asian
containers
containers by form
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Night Music
Artist
Gary Mayer
Physical Description
Groupings of trees with green leaves on top, blue sky behind and red and white objects circulating amongst the tree trunks.
Artist Life Dates
20th century
Object Creation Date
1983
Accession Number
2013/2.314
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 12.05446
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
earth sciences concepts
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
people and culture
physical sciences concepts
plants
scientific concepts
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants
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Title
Untitled (I feel most colored...), from Four Etchings
Artist
Glenn Ligon
Physical Description
Stencilled black capital letters on white background.
Artist Life Dates
born 1960
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1992
Accession Number
1993/2.13.1
Medium and Support
softground etching, aquatint, spitbite, and sugarlift aquatint on white Rives BF
relevance
rank 12.05256
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
components
components and systems
components by specific context
concepts in the arts
document genres
historical, theoretical and critical concepts
information form components
information forms
layout features
modern american styles and periods
modern and contemporary art
modern north american styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
text-based art
the americas
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
words
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Title
#41 Contemplation (Alternate)
Artist
Chet LaMore
Physical Description
Abstract circular figures with faces on a pink background. Colors in muted tones of pink, green, yellow and blue.
Artist Life Dates
1908-1980
Accession Number
2012/1.219
Medium and Support
chalk and pastel on wood board
relevance
rank 12.04601
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
image-making processes and techniques
intaglio printing processes
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 10/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153K
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 3/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153D
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 19/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153T
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 12/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153M
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 5/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153F
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 21/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153V
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River. vessel 14/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153O
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 7/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153H
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 16/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153Q
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 9/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153J
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 2/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black. .
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153C
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
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european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
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modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 18/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153S
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
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people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 11/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153L
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
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modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
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people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 4/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153E
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
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natural landscapes
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people and culture
plant material
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styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 20/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153U
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
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modern european styles and movements
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people and culture
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wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 13/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153N
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 6/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153G
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 22/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153W
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 15/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153P
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 8/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153I
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 1/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153B
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Stones from the River, vessel 17/22
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
(active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153R
Medium and Support
Nigerian black ebony
relevance
rank 12.03401
Secondary Keywords
bodies of water and components of bodies of water
buildings and the land
components of bodies of water
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by origin
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
plant material
settlements and landscapes
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
wood and wood products
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Title
Abstract Form
Artist
Peter Voulkos
Physical Description
Large stoneware abstract sculpture with two balanced lateral crescent-shaped forms branching off a central conical structure. Brown with loosely-painted broad brushstrokes in black and incised decoration of rows of dots in a “stitching-like” pattern
Artist Life Dates
(1924 - 2002)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1960/1.181
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 12.02587
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
genres
international post-1945 styles and movements
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
styles and periods
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visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist
Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1983/1.336.65
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
relevance
rank 12.02473
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
aegean
aegean periods
associated concepts
early western world
european
european styles and periods
geometric concepts
geometric figures
greek
mathematical concepts
mediterranean
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
plane figures
polygons
prints
prints by process
prints by process or technique
quadrilaterals
scientific concepts
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual and tactile
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
3 square red #12/125
Artist
Josef Albers
Physical Description
This square screenprint is a color study in red. There are three squares all nestled within eachother,with the darkest red on the outside, becoming lighter towards the smallest square.
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Object Creation Date
1970
Accession Number
2012/2.6
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
relevance
rank 12.00961
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
image-making processes and techniques
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
printing
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
3 square red #79/125
Artist
Josef Albers
Physical Description
This square screenprint is a color study in red. There are three squares all nestled within eachother with the lightest red on the outside, becoming darker towards the smallest square.
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Object Creation Date
1970
Accession Number
2012/2.5
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
relevance
rank 12.00961
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
image-making processes and techniques
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
printing
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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Title
Black Roses, Sept. 30
Artist
Donald Sultan
Physical Description
Dense foliage concentrated in the center of the paper. Signature, date and title are largely written and on the top and side of the work in pencil. Chunks of charcoal stuck on the paper in small areas.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1951
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2014/2.16
Medium and Support
charcoal on paper
relevance
rank 12.00883
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
drawing and drawing techniques
european
european styles and periods
image-making processes and techniques
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
plant components
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
trees (components)
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