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Title

The Morning of Life

Artist

Samuel Palmer

Artist Life Dates

1805-1881

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

2005/1.428

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on paper

Secondary Keywords

european

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Title

Illustration for Virgil's Ninth Eclogue, Moeris and Galatea (Lister No. 17)

Artist

Samuel and Alfred Herbert Palmer

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

published 1883

Accession Number

1949/1.80

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals

european

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mammals

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Title

Kunstruction Series #2

Artist

Michael Pavlik

Physical Description

A large abstract glass sculpture with a circle broken into two equal pieces and two triangles. The triangles are transparent and the circle pieces are frosted.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1941

Object Creation Date

1989

Accession Number

2013/1.290

Medium and Support

cast glass, cut, acid-etched, ground, bonded

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 1 (Das Vaterunser)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

This title sheet from Pechstein's "The Lord's Prayer" portfolio has the title of the series in large letters and an attribution to Pechstein at the bottom. Beneath the word "Vater," a man leans over a table, his hands folded in prayer. Two other praying men in profile bracket the word "Unser" near the bottom. All three wear plain, long-sleeved blue shirts.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.423

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 2 - Our Father Who Art in Heaven (Das Vaterunser - Vater Unser Der Du bist im Himmel)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

A large central figure represents God towers seen in the radiating rays of light and clouds that surround him.. On the forehead of his blocky, totemic head is a third eye. His left arm crosses over his middle and holds fire. His right hand extends down to the lower right corner as reaching down. The words "Vater Unser" are at the very top; "Der Du Bist" across God's waistline; "im Himmel" along the bottom.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.424

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

, sheet 3 - Hallowed Be Thy Name (Das Vaterunser - Geheiligt werde Dein Name)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

Three dark female figures are suspended in purgatory, with clasped hands in front of a triangular shaft of light that projects down from the top.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.425

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 4 - Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will Be Done on Earth, as It Is in Heaven (Das Vaterunser - Dein Reich komme, Dein Wille geschehe, Wie im Himmel, also auch auf Erden)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

Three male figures dressed in dark clothing, with their backs to the viewer, stand on a shore facing the water as shafts of light break through dark clouds overhead. The figure at the viewer's left raises his hands in exultation. The man in the center stands with head tilted back; the figure at the viewer's righ looks down, as if at his hands. The words of the Lord's Prayer are presented in three lines of text, at the top, middle, and bottom of the composition.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.426

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

associated concepts

components and systems

daylight

doctrinal concepts

document genres

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electromagnetic radiation

energy

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european

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weather-related phenomena

Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 5 - Give Us this Day Our Daily Bread (Das Vaterunser - Unser täglich Brot gieb uns heute)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

Four men in plain, dark clothing sit, with hands folded in prayer, around a rectangular table, in the center of which is a fish on an oval platter. The man at the far end has his eyes closed. The other three raise their faces to heaven.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.427

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

animals

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 6 - And Forgive Us Our Sins (Das Vaterunser - Und vergieb uns unsre Schuld)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

A group of seven men kneel and pray around a radiant figure representing God. God is in the viewer's upper left, and the supplicants are arranged around him. Hands project into the scene from behind God, suggesting additional figures kneeling in prayer behind.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.428

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

arms

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the natural world

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 7 - As We Forgive Them that Sin Against Us (Das Vaterunser - Wie wir vergeben unsern Schuldigern)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

A male figure in profile seen at viewer's right rests his head on the shoulder of a woman. The figures grasp hands in the center of the composition; the female figure's proper left hand rests upon the neck of the male figure; both figures are dressed in dark clothes and illuiminated from behind by a bright white light; text runs along the uppermost edge of the composition, at the viewer's right mid-center, and along the bottom proper.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.429

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

associated concepts

components and systems

document genres

document genres by form

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emotion

european

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 8 - And Lead Us Not into Temptation (Das Vaterunser - Und führe uns nicht in Versuchung)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

A nude man and woman at center struggle with one another; a snake and a seated figure are visible in the background. The two central figures with intertwined limbs suggesting a struggle are positioned above a sharp-toothed mammal resembling a fox.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.430

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

animals and creatures

associated concepts

components and systems

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european

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prints

prints by process

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religions and religious concepts

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reptiles

sets (groups)

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the natural world

visual works

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 9 - But Deliver Us from Evil (Das Vaterunser - Sondern erlöse uns von dem Übel)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

At viewer's left, two reclining figures lie side-by-side in a bed, covered by a sheet up to their chins. At the foot of the bed at the viewer's right, a man sits with his eyes closed and his hands on his head. To the viewer's left, in the foreground , a woman sits, crying, wiping her eyes with the back of her left hand.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.431

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

associated concepts

components and systems

document genres

document genres by form

document genres for literary works

emotion

european

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events

information forms

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object groupings

object groupings and systems

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 10 - For Thine Is the Kingdom (Das Vaterunser - Denn Dein ist das Reich)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

A man, a woman, and a child facing the viewer with their hands folded in prayer. The man and woman sit on a mattress and look to heaven. The child stands in front of them with his head bowed. Next to the child is a diminutive cow. In the background behind the family are images of fish and birds.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.432

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

animals

animals and creatures

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 11 - The Power and the Glory (Das Vaterunser - Und die Kraft und die Herrlichkeit)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

Positioned in the upper center, a large eye sits inside a black triangle from which five arms and hands radiate. Behind the triangle and extending to the viewer's right edge is a rainbow. Below the triangle is a stylized, mask-like face that radiates beams of light rom its eyes. On each side of this large face is a man's face in profile. In the far background, there are mountains and clouds.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.433

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

architecture

arms

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 12 - For Ever and Ever. Amen! (Das Vaterunser - von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit. Amen!)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

One forearm extends from the upper left side and ends to the right of center in a hand with palm down. Another arm extends from the lower right and ends in the lower left in a hand with palm up. Between the hands is the word "Amen!" in large letters.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.434

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

arms

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Title

Am Wasser (At the water)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

Print depicting two nude males crouching with their back to the viewer while looking out over a body of water

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1907

Accession Number

1994/2.10

Medium and Support

woodcut on thin, slightly textured cream Japan paper

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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Title

Homestead

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1909

Accession Number

1949/1.49

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

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Title

Under the Bridges on the Schuylkill

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Physical Description

The print displays a scene from a perspective on the water, underneath the bridges. Three bridges can be seen. The first bridge is closer to the viewer, with a pier in the center left of the scene, and the truss barely visible, cutting through the top of the image at an angle. Behind the first bridge, more of the second bridge can be seen, with two piers and an arched truss. The thrid bridge is in the background, right-hand section of the scene. The bridge piers cast six shadows into the rippling water.

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1884

Accession Number

1954/1.306

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on paper

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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Title

The Bridge at Hell Gate

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1857-1926

Accession Number

1959/1.140

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

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hells

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Title

St. Paul's Pavement

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1905

Accession Number

1983/1.207

Medium and Support

etching on cream paper

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Pavement, St. Paul's, London

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1857-1926

Accession Number

1954/1.133

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on paper

Secondary Keywords

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Title

The Colliery

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1857-1926

Accession Number

1983/1.208

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

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Title

Power-House (or River Freight)

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1914

Accession Number

1977/1.171

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

business and industry

european

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machine

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smoke

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Title

Gleisdreieck (Freightyard)

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1977/1.172

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

european

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objects

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Title

The Market in front of St. Trophime, Arles

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1890

Accession Number

1949/1.122

Medium and Support

watercolor on off-white wove paper

Secondary Keywords

european

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how we live

markets

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people and culture

styles and periods

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Title

Union Square and Bank of Metropolis

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1904

Accession Number

1997/1.265

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on beige wove paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

european

european styles and periods

modern and contemporary art

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people and culture

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plants

streets

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the natural world

Title

General Office Building, Brooklyn Edison Company

Artist

Joseph Pennell

Artist Life Dates

1857-1926

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1923

Accession Number

2004/1.149

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

european

european styles and periods

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modern european regional styles and movements

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people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

A Genesis

Artist

Gabor Peterdi

Physical Description

Along the bottom of the composition are two horizontal bands with white borders. Within these bands are organic shapes bordered in dark lines. At the top half of the composition is square with white borders that showcases a heavily lined scene reminiscent of waves in the ocean. The background of the piece is highly texturized.

Artist Life Dates

Hungary, 1915-2001

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1967

Accession Number

1970/2.167

Medium and Support

color etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

european

european styles and periods

modern and contemporary art

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people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Tommy's Pond

Artist

Gabor Peterdi

Physical Description

This print is constructed of five horizontal bands of color with a semicircular shape at the top center. The bottom-most band depicts tightly clustered organic shapes with dark borders. The next band has a short, thick, curving line in the center, and a couple other dark organic lines above it. The third and middle band has some hatching and some circular shapes. The fourth band, or the second band from the top, is made up of horizontal lines, with many hatched vertical lines over top of them, reminiscent of grass. The top most band depicts a cellular-like structure, consisting of a diamond pattern. The semicircular shape at the top cuts through the top band, and juts partially into the band underneath it. The semicircle has an organic, circular line formation in the center.

Artist Life Dates

Hungary, 1915 - 2001

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1967

Accession Number

1970/2.172

Medium and Support

color etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

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buildings and the land

european

european styles and periods

lacustrine bodies

landscapes (environments)

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

natural landscapes

people and culture

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styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This vessel has a thin mouth that widens to a broad shoulder before tapering to a comparatively slender base. The colors of the glaze include a rich mustard yellow near the mouth, transitions to iridescent shades of purple o the shoulder and then a deep celadon green on the lower portion of the vessel.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1925

Accession Number

1972/2.187

Medium and Support

stoneware with iridescent glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This vase has a high neck and gently sloping shoulders; an iridescent glaze glaze of greens and tan overlays a deep brick red on the main body of the vessel.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1929

Accession Number

1972/2.163

Medium and Support

stoneware with iridescent glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

The lower half of this vessel has a matte black body; the upper half of the work is glazed with an iridescent pale blue.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1918

Accession Number

1972/2.170

Medium and Support

stoneware with black matt and iridescent glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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vessels

Title

Miniature Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This small vase has a thick blue-green glaze that extends down about 3/4 of the vessel; the base remains unglazed, exposing the brownish clay body.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1935

Accession Number

1972/2.174

Medium and Support

stoneware with iridescent glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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vessels

Title

Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This tall vase has a uniform beige glaze and a slender profile derived from vessels with Asian origin.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1922

Accession Number

1972/2.180

Medium and Support

stoneware with beige matt glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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vessels

Title

Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This small vase has a matte black glaze on the lower portion and a thick green glaze with many bubbles in it that extends from the narrow mouth across the shoulder of the vessel.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1917

Accession Number

1972/2.184

Medium and Support

stoneware with iridescent glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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vessels

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

Secondary Keywords

containers

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vessels

Title

Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This tall, slender vase has a narrow mouth and a mottled iridescent glaze in tans, peach, and green. Throughout there is a pronounced crackle pattern in the glaze.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1909

Accession Number

1955/1.147

Medium and Support

stoneware with matte iridescent frosty-cream color glaze with delicate crackle

Secondary Keywords

containers

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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

Secondary Keywords

containers

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vessels

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

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Three-footed vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This black glazed vessel stands raised on four feet and has a high neck.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1916

Accession Number

1954/1.479

Medium and Support

stoneware with iridescent blue-black glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Mei-p'ing-shaped Vase

Artist

Pewabic Pottery

Physical Description

This vase has an elegantly tapering body based on Asian sources and has a dark iridescent glaze of black and blue hues.

Artist Life Dates

20th c.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1916

Accession Number

1972/2.168

Medium and Support

stoneware with iridescent glaze

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

Lithograph on cream wove paper using ink and charcoal. Strong attention to lines and atmosphere, using charcoal to place subject in space.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1973

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1948

Accession Number

1996/1.64

Medium and Support

lithograph on cream wove paper

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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Title

Two Girls Reading (Deux Enfants Lisant)

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

Two girls, depicted in bold geometric shapes and block colors, reading a book together. The figure seated at viewer's right, slightly taller, is green and wearing yellow. The figure at viewer's left has a face of blue and white and is clothed in red resting her clasped hands upon an open book.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1973

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

March 28, 1934

Accession Number

1994/1.67

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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styles and periods

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Title

The Bullfight (Courses de taureaux)

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

A bull in the center charges to the left toward a horse rearing up with a bullfighter on its back. The bullfighter leans forward to plunge a spear into the bull's shoulder area. Flags and spectator stands lie in the background.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1973

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1934

Accession Number

1994/1.70

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

buildings and the land

descriptors

european

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genres

image-making processes and techniques

mammals

modern and contemporary art

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objects we use

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paintings by material or technique

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

recreation buildings

recreation structures

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

sports buildings

sports buildings by function

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Portrait of Françoise (Buste de Femme)

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

Bust portrait of woman. Her hair is brown, shoulder length, and curls at the bottom. Her high-collared blouse has off-white and light blue vertical stripes. She looks directly at the viewer

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1973

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

February 28, 1949

Accession Number

1994/1.68

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

figures

genres

image-making processes and techniques

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

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people

people (agents)

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people by family relationship

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processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

spouses

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

Title

Dans L'Atelier de Cannes

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

Colors: black, blue, orange, brown, yellow-green, green. Paper size: h 39 9/10cm x tw 32 1/2cm & bw 32 3/10cm.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1973

Accession Number

2008/2.433

Medium and Support

color lithograph on beige wove paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

building divisions

components

components and systems

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people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

planographic prints

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

rooms and spaces

rooms and spaces by function

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

work and instructional spaces

Title

Cronopios

Artist

Florencia Pita

Physical Description

A purple omeba-shaped form that has mutli-colored circles and blue designs on top. It hangs on a wall on top of a vinyl rectangle that has similar designs.

Artist Life Dates

Argentina

Object Creation Date

2010

Accession Number

2012/1.282

Medium and Support

polymer foam, urethane

Secondary Keywords

european

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Title

Proserpine

Artist

Hiram Powers

Physical Description

Bust-length white marble sculpture of a young female figure crowned with a plait of wheat and framed along the bottom with a wreath of sculpted acanthus leaves.

Artist Life Dates

1805 - 1873

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

second version: modeled 1844; cut 1847

Accession Number

1991/2.40

Medium and Support

Seravezza marble

Secondary Keywords

aegean

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card, table and board game elements

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Title

Glasses (Double Twice Group)

Artist

Lucio Pozzi

Physical Description

One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a strip visible at the top. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.

Artist Life Dates

born Italy, 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

2008/2.249

Medium and Support

graphite, gouache, charcoal, and acrylic on paper

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Glasses (Double Twice Group)

Artist

Lucio Pozzi

Physical Description

One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a strip visible at the top. The joining of two brushstrokes creates a vertical line of more pigmented mint green down the center. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.

Artist Life Dates

born Italy, 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

2008/2.250

Medium and Support

graphite, gouache, charcoal and acrylic on paper

Secondary Keywords

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