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Air return grill from the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York; Louis Comfort Tiffany

Title
Air return grill from the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
Abstract design within a rectangular metal frame consisting of vertical glass rods of milky white and smoky greenish glass. Holding those rods in place are diagonally-woven silvered flat metal strips.
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1890-1891
Accession Number
1986.146.7
Medium and Support
silver-plated copper, brass and iron with glass rods
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Black Boomerang and Polygons; Alexander Calder

Title
Black Boomerang and Polygons
Artist
Alexander Calder
Physical Description
A base composed of a red section that lies on the floor and a black section that rises to narrow point. On the point rests the moving part of the "mobile"--one arm extends out and ends in a black boomerang; the other extends out then attaches to a vertical arm that has yellow polygons on either end.
Artist Life Dates
1898 - 1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1986/2.21
Medium and Support
aluminum, steel, brass, and paint
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Portrait of Sacco and Vanzetti; Ben Shahn

Title
Portrait of Sacco and Vanzetti
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
Two men sit at the center of the print with inquisitive looks upon their faces. Certain facial elements are distorted. They stand with shoulders haunched, and pupiless eyes. Both sets of arms are restrained by handcuffs, and they are handcuffed to one another at the center of the print.
Artist Life Dates
1898-1969
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1975/1.70
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Back of Seated Nude; Humbert Albrizio

Title
Back of Seated Nude
Artist
Humbert Albrizio
Artist Life Dates
1907-1970
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1951/1.26
Medium and Support
pen and ink on cream-colored paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Angry Neptune; Michele Oka Doner

Title
Angry Neptune
Artist
Michele Oka Doner
Physical Description
Large bronze sculpture resembling a headless human figure. The surface texture is very rough with deep voids and coarse patches of metal. The brown patina has a whitish tinge.
Artist Life Dates
Born 1945
Object Creation Date
2008
Accession Number
2009/1.466
Medium and Support
cast bronze
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Yellow, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"; Sol LeWitt

Title
Yellow, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"
Artist
Sol LeWitt
Physical Description
A suite of 15 lithographs and a composite gage in four colors hand drawn on aluminum plates and printed from those plates by hand. Printed in an edition of 50 on Italia paper by Landfall Press, Inc. Size: 23 x 23”. Contained in a paper box designed by Sol LeWitt with the cooperation of Service Bindery of Chicago, Ill.
Artist Life Dates
1928-2007
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
1978/2.61.1
Medium and Support
lithograph on Italia paper
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Edge of the Woods; Alexander Wyant

Title
Edge of the Woods
Artist
Alexander Wyant
Artist Life Dates
1836-1892
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1856-1892
Accession Number
1968/2.66
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Walter Davis' Fish House; Sears Gallagher

Title
Walter Davis' Fish House
Artist
Sears Gallagher
Artist Life Dates
1869-1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1869-1955
Accession Number
1940.186
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Bowl; Louis Comfort Tiffany

Title
Bowl
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
Glass bowl-shaped vessel with the suggestion of lobes with a large flared lip and iridescent in color in shades of greens and blues
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1896-1900
Accession Number
1972/2.213
Medium and Support
iridescent green glass
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Cross-Island Highway Based on Sketches; Chang Ku-nien

Title
Cross-Island Highway Based on Sketches
Artist
Chang Ku-nien
Physical Description
Painted and inscribed on the occasion of Veterans’ Day. The artist depicts a view of the narrow, winding roadway cutting through a magnificent rocky mountain.
In his inscription, Chang claims to use methods of Song masters that were adopted in painting the scene. A small detail on the lower right of the painting represents a couple of tiny figures standing aside the road. One figure is depicted as making life-sketches of the scene.
Artist Life Dates
(Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1980
Accession Number
2006/1.111
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Andrew Goodman; Ben Shahn

Title
Andrew Goodman
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
A portrait of Andrew Goodman. His face is oval-shaped and expression slightly worried. His hair looks swept to the side via a series of long brush strokes. Above his portrait is his name written in orange-brown ink.
Artist Life Dates
1898-1969
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.107
Medium and Support
serigraph on paper
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Bowl, oblong with two handles; Anonymous American

Title
Bowl, oblong with two handles
Artist
Anonymous American
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1830-1880
Accession Number
1967/2.15
Medium and Support
birch and walnut
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Save Your Child From Autocracy and Poverty - Buy War Savings Stamps - United States Treasury Department; Herbert Andrew Paus; United States Printing & Lithograph, Co. (printer)

Title
Save Your Child From Autocracy and Poverty - Buy War Savings Stamps - United States Treasury Department
Artist
Herbert Andrew Paus
Artist Life Dates
1880 - 1946
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.73
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets (Brooklyn); Berenice Abbott

Title
Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets (Brooklyn)
Artist
Berenice Abbott
Artist Life Dates
1898-1991
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1936
Accession Number
1971/2.137
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Order Coal Now - United States Fuel Administration; Joseph Christian Leyendecker; Edwards & Deutsche Litho., Chicago (printer)

Title
Order Coal Now - United States Fuel Administration
Artist
Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Physical Description
Text: Order Coal Now - United States Fuel Administration
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1874-1951
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.58
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Sur le Flat-Iron; Albert Gleizes

Title
Sur le Flat-Iron
Artist
Albert Gleizes
Physical Description
Ink and gouache drawing in black, gray and white on tan paper with tall vertical structure at center of composition rendered in a series of quick vertical and diagonal lines.
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1953
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1916
Accession Number
2000/2.172
Medium and Support
graphite, ink, gouache, and white heightening on tannish-gray wove paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements); Louis Comfort Tiffany

Title
Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade.
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1890-1891
Accession Number
1986.146.8C
Medium and Support
iridescent glass and plaster
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Calligraphy, One of a Pair; Chen Shu-chen

Title
Calligraphy, One of a Pair
Artist
Chen Shu-chen
Physical Description
Vertical hanging scroll of calligraphic text consisting of five Chinese characters in black ink, with artist signature and seal. One of a pair.
Artist Life Dates
1908-2000
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
last quarter of 20th century
Accession Number
2006/1.130.2
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

The Picnic Ground; Wilfred Byron Shaw

Title
The Picnic Ground
Artist
Wilfred Byron Shaw
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1959
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1881-1959
Accession Number
1953/1.35
Medium and Support
drypoint on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Textile; Anonymous American

Title
Textile
Artist
Anonymous American
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1930.60
Medium and Support
printed silk
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Vase; Pewabic Pottery

Title
Vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
Ceramic vessel with ovular body, rounded shoulder, wide neck and mouth and flared lip covered with iridescent grayish-blue glaze
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1916
Accession Number
1972/2.162
Medium and Support
stoneware with iridescent glaze
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

(Breton Woman); Jere Abbott

Title
(Breton Woman)
Artist
Jere Abbott
Artist Life Dates
1897-1982
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
1940.133
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Double Totemic Sculpture; Mark Lindquist

Title
Double Totemic Sculpture
Artist
Mark Lindquist
Physical Description
rough-hewn hollowed wood sculpture in natural state with spalt, marks, holes, etc.
Artist Life Dates
born 1949
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1994-1995
Accession Number
2002/2.156A
Medium and Support
oak burl
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Flowers in Goblet #4; Marsden Hartley

Title
Flowers in Goblet #4
Artist
Marsden Hartley
Artist Life Dates
(Lewiston, Maine, 1/14/1877 - 9/2/1943, Ellsworth, Maine)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1923
Accession Number
1958/1.96
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
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Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Shoot Ships to Germany and help America Win; Adolph Treidler; Thomsen-Ellis Co., Baltimore (printer)

Title
Shoot Ships to Germany and help America Win
Artist
Adolph Treidler
Physical Description
Text: Shoot Ships to Germany and help AMERICA WIN--Schwab - At this Shipyard are being built ships to carry to our men "Over There"--Food, Clothing, and the Munitions of War. Without these ships our men will not have an equal chance to fight. The building of ships is more than a construction job--it is our chance to win the war. He who gives to his work the best that is in him does his bit as truly as the man who fights. Delays mean danger. Are you doing your bit? Are you giving the best that is in you to help your son, brother, or pal who is "OVER THERE"? - United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation - Issued by Publications Section, Emergency Fleet Corporation, Philadelphia
Artist Life Dates
1886-1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.100
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Slide Projection in Circles; Milton Cohen

Title
Slide Projection in Circles
Artist
Milton Cohen
Artist Life Dates
Born 1924
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1958
Accession Number
1979/2.125
Medium and Support
painted plexiglas
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Church; Jean Paul Slusser

Title
Church
Artist
Jean Paul Slusser
Physical Description
This is an abstract watercolor painting in a horizontal format painted in tones of black, white, yellow and red. There are shapes and forms that suggest a large church building, with a steeple, in the center.
Artist Life Dates
1886 -1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2009/1.540
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Untitled, from 'Fragments' suite; Garo Zareh Antreasian

Title
Untitled, from 'Fragments' suite
Artist
Garo Zareh Antreasian
Artist Life Dates
born 1922
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1961
Accession Number
1970/2.131
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Vase; Pewabic Pottery

Title
Vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
This small vase has a fairly wide mouth and a gently tapering profile. The upper 2/3 of the vessel has a thick creamy yellow glaze with traces of blue. The glaze has drip marks that run down the face of the vase.
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1972/2.191
Medium and Support
stoneware with iridescent glaze
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California, from the "Museum Set Edition"; Ansel Adams

Title
Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California, from the "Museum Set Edition"
Artist
Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates
1902-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1944
Accession Number
1981/2.161
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Monhegan Sketches: Landscape with Trees; Warren Lombard

Title
Monhegan Sketches: Landscape with Trees
Artist
Warren Lombard
Artist Life Dates
1855-1939
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1919
Accession Number
1940.343
Medium and Support
pen and ink
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Crocodile Tears: Buried Treasure (De Chirico V); Douglas Huebler

Title
Crocodile Tears: Buried Treasure (De Chirico V)
Artist
Douglas Huebler
Physical Description
color photograph with comic-strip-style illustrations in black acrylic on white paper, mounted and framed
Artist Life Dates
(1924 - 1997)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2008/1.160.1
Medium and Support
photograph and acrylic on canvas
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Landscape at Palo; Elihu Vedder

Title
Landscape at Palo
Artist
Elihu Vedder
Artist Life Dates
1836-1923
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1874
Accession Number
1969/2.83
Medium and Support
oil on paper mounted on canvas
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

The Ships are Coming - United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation; James Daugherty

Title
The Ships are Coming - United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation
Artist
James Daugherty
Artist Life Dates
1887-1974
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.28
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Torbole, Lago di Garda; Jane C. Stanley

Title
Torbole, Lago di Garda
Artist
Jane C. Stanley
Artist Life Dates
1863-1940
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1863-1940
Accession Number
1954/1.177
Medium and Support
tempera on grey paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Fighting in France for Freedom! Are You Helping at Home? - Connecticut State Council of Defense; Artist Unknown; Illustrated Current News, New Haven (printer)

Title
Fighting in France for Freedom! Are You Helping at Home? - Connecticut State Council of Defense
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: Fighting in France for Freedom!--Are YOU Helping at Home? - Wild and enthusiastic times marked the victory day's celebration all over the country. Every city vied in having celebrations on Monday when hostilities ceased and it was one joyful day in every place in the United States. New York was a pandemonium of joy and everybody knows they celebrate with a vengeance. Photograph shows one instance of the crowds which Mayor Hyland addressed. - THE TRAILS OF "OUR BOYS" WON'T CEASE WITH PEACE. - When the fighting ends, American soldiers will have to be kept in France a long time. Without the excitement of battle they'll be more homesick and restless than ever before. An that's why every man and every woman must contribute to the United War Work Fund. - IS ANYTHING TOO MUCH?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.124
Medium and Support
halftone on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Vase; Pewabic Pottery

Title
Vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
This vase has a wide mouth and the vessel tapers to a narrow foot. The glaze is an iridescent ochre with touches of a darker hue.
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1922
Accession Number
1972/2.172
Medium and Support
stoneware with iridescent glaze
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Sunset; George Inness

Title
Sunset
Artist
George Inness
Physical Description
Landscape scene depicting trees silhouetted against a reddening sky with a dead fallen tree trunk lying diagonally across the foreground.
Artist Life Dates
1825-1894
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1886
Accession Number
1954/1.170
Medium and Support
oil on canvas, laid down on panel
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Birmingham Race Riot, from "Ten Works + Ten Painters"; Andy Warhol

Title
Birmingham Race Riot, from "Ten Works + Ten Painters"
Artist
Andy Warhol
Physical Description
This work shows a black and white photograph of a crowd of people outdoors, with trees in the background. On the left is a uniformed policeman holding a dog on a leash in one hand and a club in the other. In the center area there is a man, with his back to the viewer, who is being attacked by two dogs. One, controlled by another policeman, is ripping his clothing and the other, with teeth bared, is attacking his right hand. In the crowd there are men watching the attack and looking at the policemen.
Artist Life Dates
1928 - 1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1964
Accession Number
1986/1.194.5
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Brea, California, from "The Fault Zone"; Joe Deal

Title
Brea, California, from "The Fault Zone"
Artist
Joe Deal
Physical Description
This is a black and white photograph of an outdoor scene showing a rocky mountainside with block retaining walls and scrub like vegetation. In front of this slope are three multilevel dirt roads with tire tracks. In the foreground is a long cement slab, like a roadway curb.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1947 - 2010)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1979
Accession Number
2000/2.130.6
Medium and Support
gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Mount Hood from The Dalles; John Stanley

Title
Mount Hood from The Dalles
Artist
John Stanley
Physical Description
Landscape painting with white mountain peak in center background, body of water in foreground, and a Native American encampment to left.
Artist Life Dates
1814-1872
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1871
Accession Number
1940.426
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Enrolls for National Service - Members; Artist Unknown

Title
Enrolls for National Service - Members
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: Enrolls for National Service - Members - Instructions For Use - To the Principal or Teacher: Have the school children draw in the name of the school at the top of the poster after careful lettering under your direction. Exhibit the poster at the Lincoln's Birthday Exercise, and hang it in a prominent place during the enrollment period which ends on Washington's Birthday. At Washington's Birthday Exercise let some of the children, as part of the ceremony, paste in figures representing the number of children enrolled above the word Members.
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1919
Accession Number
1954/2.35.134
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Vase; Pewabic Pottery

Title
Vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
This vase has an iridescent ochre and green glaze. The vessel has a narrow mouth high shoulder.
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1919
Accession Number
1972/2.198
Medium and Support
stoneware with iridescent glaze
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Edward Weston, Carmel Highland, California, from "Portfolio VI"; Ansel Adams

Title
Edward Weston, Carmel Highland, California, from "Portfolio VI"
Artist
Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates
1902-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1945
Accession Number
1974/1.125
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Seven Aquatints; Robert Mangold

Title
Seven Aquatints
Artist
Robert Mangold
Physical Description
This work is a slate green square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in dark gray, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.
Artist Life Dates
born 1937
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
1999/1.104.3
Medium and Support
aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Reflections; Mervin Jules

Title
Reflections
Artist
Mervin Jules
Artist Life Dates
born 1912
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1949
Accession Number
1962/2.11
Medium and Support
oil on board
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Cup, Toothpicks, Glue; Allan Wexler

Title
Cup, Toothpicks, Glue
Artist
Allan Wexler
Artist Life Dates
born 1949
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2004/2.90.A-C
Medium and Support
paper, wood, glue
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Hobo Jungle; John William "Uncle Jack" Dey

Title
Hobo Jungle
Artist
John William "Uncle Jack" Dey
Artist Life Dates
1912 - 1978
Century
Second half of 20th century
Object Creation Date
1955-1978
Accession Number
2002/1.177
Medium and Support
airplane paint on composite board
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Beat Back the Hun with Liberty Bonds; Frederick Strothmann

Title
Beat Back the Hun with Liberty Bonds
Artist
Frederick Strothmann
Artist Life Dates
1879-1958
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.95
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)

Ring me again Third Liberty Loan; Artist Unknown; R.E. Devney, Cleveland, OH (publisher)

Title
Ring me again Third Liberty Loan
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: Ring Me Again - (in center cut out) Push Over Door Knob - Third Liberty Loan - Buy U.S. Government Bonds
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1995/2.21
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 7.85366
Creation Place 2
United States (nation)
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