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Title

Passage 1

Artist

Keiichi Hayano

Physical Description

Black abstract print on tan paper with relief border around all sides. Horizontal relief in abstract shape on lower half of paper.

Artist Life Dates

(active Ogaki, Japan, 1930 - 2011)

Object Creation Date

circa 1980

Accession Number

2012/2.106

Medium and Support

aquatint, soft-ground, relief print on paper

relevance

rank 18.24215

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

asian

east asian

european

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objects we use

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prints

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visual works

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Title

Biomorphic Series

Artist

Paul Seide

Physical Description

Transmitter cord for Biomorphic Series.

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.292F

Medium and Support

blown glass, neon, short wave transmitter on copper plate

relevance

rank 18.18130

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

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visual works

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Title

Biomorphic Series

Artist

Paul Seide

Physical Description

Copper plate used for short wave transmitter process.

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.292A

Medium and Support

blown glass, neon, short wave transmitter on copper plate

relevance

rank 18.18130

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

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visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Biomorphic Series

Artist

Paul Seide

Physical Description

A balloon-like shaped piece that is completely enclosed. There are bands of color that blend into one another in purple, red and orange. The otherwise open interior meets at two triangular points inside in the purple colored sections.

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.292C

Medium and Support

blown glass, neon, short wave transmitter on copper plate

relevance

rank 18.18130

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

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styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Biomorphic Series

Artist

Paul Seide

Physical Description

Transmitter cord for Biomorphic Series.

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.292E

Medium and Support

blown glass, neon, short wave transmitter on copper plate

relevance

rank 18.18130

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Biomorphic Series

Artist

Paul Seide

Physical Description

Spellman transmitter

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.292B

Medium and Support

blown glass, neon, short wave transmitter on copper plate

relevance

rank 18.18130

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Biomorphic Series

Artist

Paul Seide

Physical Description

A balloon-like shaped piece that is completely enclosed. There are bands of color that blend into one another in purple, orange, red and green bands.

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.292D

Medium and Support

blown glass, neon, short wave transmitter on copper plate

relevance

rank 18.18130

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

processes and techniques

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styles and periods

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visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Shift, Warm

Artist

Julian Stanczak

Physical Description

This is a square painting with skinny vertical lines of purple on a background of orange. There are two square forms in the center, each wth a diagonal line from the lower left to upper right corners. One square is created by a pinkish, purple line and the the other is created by a reddish orange line.

Artist Life Dates

born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1991

Accession Number

2009/2.11

Medium and Support

acrylic on canvas and wood

relevance

rank 18.17060

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

descriptors

design elements

european

european styles and periods

geometric concepts

geometric figures

mathematical concepts

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modern european styles and movements

motifs

objects we use

paintings

paintings by material or technique

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

scientific concepts

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

The Roxanne Wars

Artist

Suzanne McClelland

Physical Description

Whites, greys, blacks and browns. The overall color is a light white while the concentration of color is a mass on the lower right hand side.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1959

Object Creation Date

2011

Accession Number

2012/2.109

Medium and Support

polymer and stainless steel pigment on canvas

relevance

rank 18.15410

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

painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

painting techniques by medium

people and culture

processes and techniques

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styles and periods

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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

1983/1.336.1

Medium and Support

screenprint on paper

relevance

rank 18.13348

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

abstraction

aegean

aegean periods

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

early western world

european

european styles and periods

forms of expression

geometric concepts

geometric figures

greek

mathematical concepts

mediterranean

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

quadrilaterals

rectangles

scientific concepts

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual and tactile

Title

Construction (Konstruktion)

Artist

László Moholy-Nagy

Physical Description

Two tall, rectangular intersecting planes, one black and one white, create the appearance of a tall, minimal structure. Vertical lines of black and white add to the structure, which at its base projects slightly into a rough square shape that seems to delineate a kind of ground or base. The space around the structure is ochre.

Artist Life Dates

Hungary, 1895-1946

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1923

Accession Number

1957/1.30

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 18.12943

Secondary Keywords

height

transfer method

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

buildings and the land

concepts in the arts

european

european styles and periods

forms of expression

genres

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geometric figures

international post-1945 styles and movements

lithographs

mathematical concepts

modern and contemporary art

modern european regional styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

modern german styles and movements

multistory buildings

objects we use

people and culture

plane figures

planographic prints

polygons

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

quadrilaterals

scientific concepts

single built works

single built works by form

single built works by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

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 18.11531

Secondary Keywords

coating (material)

coating by form

descriptors

european

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materials

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materials by origin

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object genres

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people and culture

plant material

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

wood and wood products

Title

Construction #45

Artist

José de Rivera

Artist Life Dates

1904-1985

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1957

Accession Number

1983/1.401

Medium and Support

stainless steel with wood base

relevance

rank 18.06886

Secondary Keywords

art genres

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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european

european styles and periods

genres

modern and contemporary art

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people and culture

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Title

20 décembre 1952

Artist

Pierre Soulages

Physical Description

Abstract painting in muted colors with shades of blacks, browns, and white. The composition consists of bold diagonal lines and blocks of black, brown, and white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1919

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1952

Accession Number

1954/2.61

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 18.03303

Secondary Keywords

art genres

artistic concepts

associated concepts

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european

european styles and periods

genres

modern and contemporary art

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non-representational art

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

9-69

Artist

David Brown

Artist Life Dates

Born 1939

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1969

Accession Number

1983/1.400

Medium and Support

stainless steel with painted wood base

relevance

rank 18.03303

Secondary Keywords

art genres

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associated concepts

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european

european styles and periods

genres

modern and contemporary art

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people and culture

styles and periods

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Title

Help Your Country Stop This - Enlist in the Navy

Artist

Sir Frank William Brangwyn

Artist Life Dates

1867-1956

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1917

Accession Number

1954/2.35.9A

Medium and Support

auto-lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 18.00928

Secondary Keywords

architecture

armed conflicts

armed forces

army

declaratory and advertising artifacts

european

european styles and periods

events

fighting

figures

how we live

human-powered watercraft

information artifacts

information artifacts by function

information forms

military

modern and contemporary art

modern british styles and movements

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objects

objects we use

organizations

people and culture

people and occupations

rowed watercraft

ships

single level rowed watercraft

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

text-based art

the natural world

transportation vehicles

vehicles

war

watercraft

watercraft by method of propulsion

watercraft by specific type

waterscapes

world wars

Title

Untitled

Artist

Jean Paul Slusser

Physical Description

A collage composed of different colored pieces of sandpaper of different grades or textures, construction paper, printed papers, and a piece of embossed leather. Most of the sandpaper pieces are in an overlapping group in the center of the piece. In the viewer's upper right there is a purple piece of paper printed with a throng of human figures.

Artist Life Dates

1886 -1981

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1960

Accession Number

1982/2.35

Medium and Support

sandpaper, construction paper, printed papers, and leather mounted on board

relevance

rank 17.99874

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

fiber and fiber products

fiber products

genres

image-making processes and techniques

materials

materials by form

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modern and contemporary art

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people and culture

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styles and periods

styles and periods by region

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 17.98689

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

earth sciences concepts

european

european styles and periods

landscapes (environments)

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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

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 17.97429

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

Title

Stringed Reclining Figure

Artist

Henry Moore

Physical Description

Abstracted human figure reclining on its side. Eight strings resembling the strings of a harp extend from the chest area to the hip.

Artist Life Dates

1898 - 1986

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1939

Accession Number

1968/1.98

Medium and Support

bronze and string on wood base

relevance

rank 17.97097

Secondary Keywords

european

european styles and periods

figures

genres

modern and contemporary art

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musical instruments

objects we use

people and culture

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sculpture

sculpture by material

sound devices

sound devices by function

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

Title

Untitled, from 'Spectral Cadmiums'

Artist

Richard Anuszkiewicz

Artist Life Dates

born 1930

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1969/1.120

Medium and Support

serigraph on paper

relevance

rank 17.96537

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

aegean

aegean periods

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concepts in the arts

early western world

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european styles and periods

forms of expression

genres

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greek

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people and culture

plane figures

polygons

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rectangles

scientific concepts

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual and tactile

Title

Study for 'The Dance'

Artist

Frederic Leighton

Physical Description

Black chalk drawing with white highlights on a brown colored background. Four female figures, dressed in classical style drapery, standing in various poses playing a tamborine. One (small) with arms down at her side; one (medium) in profile, with arms outstretched; and two large figures, facing front, showing the motions of hitting the tamborine.

Artist Life Dates

1830-1896

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1883

Accession Number

1981/2.131

Medium and Support

black and white chalk on brown wove paper

relevance

rank 17.96092

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

arts

arts and related disciplines

dances

disciplines

drums (membranophones)

european

european styles and periods

frame drums

humanities

membranophones

modern british styles and movements

modern british styles by reign

modern european regional styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

music

objects

objects we use

people and culture

people and occupations

performing arts

physical activities

physical activities by general context

sound devices

sound devices by acoustical characteristics

sound devices by function

struck drums

study

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by subject type

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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

buildings and the land

components of bodies of water

containers

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descriptors

european

european styles and periods

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materials

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objects we use

people and culture

plant material

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

wood and wood products

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 17.95639

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

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materials

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objects we use

people and culture

plant material

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

wood and wood products

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 17.95639

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

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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

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 17.95639

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

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 17.95639

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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objects we use

people and culture

plant material

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

wood and wood products

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 17.95639

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

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modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

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objects we use

people and culture

plant material

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

wood and wood products

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 17.95639

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

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objects we use

people and culture

plant material

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

wood and wood products

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 17.95639

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

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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

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 17.95639

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

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 17.95639

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

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 17.95639

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

buildings and the land

components of bodies of water

containers

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

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containers

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

buildings and the land

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containers

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descriptors

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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 17.95639

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

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materials

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styles and periods

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wood and wood products

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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

buildings and the land

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containers

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descriptors

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wood and wood products

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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

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containers

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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 17.95639

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

buildings and the land

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containers

containers by form

descriptors

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materials

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plant material

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styles and periods

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wood and wood products

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 17.91997

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

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modern european styles and movements

people and culture

printing

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processes and techniques by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

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 17.91997

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

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modern european fine arts styles and movements

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people and culture

printing

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styles and periods

styles and periods by region

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 17.91881

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

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descriptors

drawing and drawing techniques

european

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modern european fine arts styles and movements

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people and culture

plant components

processes and techniques

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styles and periods

styles and periods by region

trees (components)

Title

Help Your Country Stop This - Enlist in the Navy

Artist

Sir Frank William Brangwyn

Artist Life Dates

1867-1956

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1917

Accession Number

1954/2.35.9B

Medium and Support

auto-lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 17.91485

Secondary Keywords

architecture

armed conflicts

armed forces

army

buildings

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european

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figures

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information forms

military

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ships

single level rowed watercraft

soldiers

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text-based art

the natural world

transportation vehicles

vehicles

war

watercraft

watercraft by method of propulsion

watercraft by specific type

waterscapes

world wars

Title

The Locket

Artist

David Shapiro

Physical Description

An abstract oil painting, similar to a blank canvas.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1922

Object Creation Date

1971

Accession Number

2011/1.86

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 17.84374

Secondary Keywords

costume

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Title

Ocean Park No. 52

Artist

Richard Diebenkorn

Physical Description

A canvas saturated in layered shades of muted browns, oranges, ochres, and yellows is crossed by lines, some dark some light, some on the surface, some buried beneath the surface color. A bold horizontal line cuts across about a quarter of the way from the bottom. On the right are several faint verticals. At the top two horizontal lines underlap and overlap with two diagonals.

Artist Life Dates

1922 - 1993

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1972

Accession Number

1974/2.22

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 17.80791

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

california (state)

daylight

descriptors

electromagnetic radiation

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european

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genres

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light (energy)

los angeles (county)

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non-representational art

north and central america (continent)

painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

painting techniques by medium

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

physics concepts

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processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

united states (nation)