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Title

Snuff bottle with stamped lei-wen (spiral "thunder) pattern

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1825-1900

Accession Number

1980/2.105

Medium and Support

porcelain, molded, with coral and jadeite stopper

Secondary Keywords

animal material

biological material

containers

containers by function or context

containers for personal use

containers for smoking and tobacco use

descriptors

events

forming

materials

materials by origin

natural events

objects we use

people and culture

plant material

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

storms

Title

Snug Little Home Among the Cottonwoods

Artist

Laton Alton Huffman

Artist Life Dates

1854-1931

Century

Late 19th-Early 20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1880-1905

Accession Number

1987/1.214

Medium and Support

albumen print? on paper

Secondary Keywords

home and garden

landscapes

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

plants

the natural world

Title

Soaring Birds (oiseaux au fulgurant)

Artist

Georges Braque

Physical Description

The print features two birds soaring, their beaks almost touching. They are encircled by a ring, reminiscent of a window.

Artist Life Dates

1882-1963

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1963

Accession Number

1985/1.107

Medium and Support

color lithograph on cream wove paper

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

european

european styles and periods

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Sode ga ura, the Bay of Sleeves

Artist

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Artist Life Dates

1769 - 1825

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1790 - circa 1806

Accession Number

1948/1.180

Medium and Support

large full-color woodblock print (nishiki e) on paper, large-format (ôban), triptych

Secondary Keywords

architecture

family

how we live

man

objects

people and occupations

relationships

Title

Sogdian groom, from a set of funerary sculptures

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Physical Description

Standing male figure with bushy beard wearing a robe and black boots, decorated with red and black pigment.

Century

7th century

Object Creation Date

7th century

Accession Number

1950/2.13

Medium and Support

earthenware with slip and painted decoration

Secondary Keywords

ceremonial objects

descriptors

object genres

object genres by function

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

sculpture

sculpture by function

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Sokotra

Artist

Carl Hofer

Artist Life Dates

1878-1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1948/2.36

Medium and Support

drypoint on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals

birds

figures

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

the natural world

Title

Solar Eclipse View No. 1

Artist

Y. Virkar

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1987/1.340

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on cardboard

Secondary Keywords

architecture

eclipses

figures

geography

groups

people and occupations

Title

Soldatengrab zwischen den Linien (Soldier's Grave between the Lines), from "Der Krieg"

Artist

Otto Dix

Artist Life Dates

1891 - 1969

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1924

Accession Number

1948/1.100

Medium and Support

etching, drypoint and aquatint on paper

Secondary Keywords

army

buildings and the land

funerary structures

military

modern and contemporary art

movement

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

soldiers

Title

Soldier

Artist

Mike Disfarmer

Physical Description

A young soldier in uniform from the waist up wearing a cap.

Artist Life Dates

American, 1884 - 1959

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

2012/2.117

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

Soldier

Artist

Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe Neuville

Artist Life Dates

1835-1885

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1855-1885

Accession Number

1985/1.194

Medium and Support

oil on canvas mounted on board

Secondary Keywords

architecture

army

military

objects

people and occupations

soldiers

weaponry

Title

Soldier

Artist

F. Perri

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1943.106

Medium and Support

lithograph

Secondary Keywords

army

how we live

military

organizations

people and occupations

soldiers

Title

Soldier and Woman Seated on Table, Striped Background

Artist

Mike Disfarmer

Physical Description

A man in uniform, with his left arm around a woman's shoulders. Both are sitting together on a table in front of a striped wall.

Artist Life Dates

American, 1884 - 1959

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

2012/2.15

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper

Secondary Keywords

components and systems

descriptors

image-making processes and techniques

object groupings

object groupings and systems

object groupings by general context

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

photographic processes

photography and photographic processes and techniques

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

sets (groups)

Title

Soldier figure

Artist

African, West Africa, Kamba

Physical Description

Carved wooden figure of a soldier. The general shape is cyclindrical and elongated on the vertical axis. The helmet, uniform, and gun are styled after WW2 era armaments. The jacket, gun, and face are detailed.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1900-1983

Accession Number

1983/2.193

Medium and Support

wood

Secondary Keywords

costume

costume by function

descriptors

figures

object genres

object genres by material

objects

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by gender

uniforms

visual works

visual works by subject type

weaponry

weapons and ammunition

whip

Title

Soldiers Fording a Stream

Artist

Maximillian Luce

Physical Description

An abstracted sketch drawing of a group of soldiers crossing a stream. The figures are rough outlines done in black with blue ink accents. Some soldiers are on horseback and brandishing swords, possibly as a sign to enemies on the other bank. Other soliders help one another cross the water on foot.

Artist Life Dates

1858 - 1941

Object Creation Date

1875-1941

Accession Number

2009/1.506

Medium and Support

ink and graphite on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

bodies of water by size

buildings and the land

edged weapons

landscapes (environments)

mammals

natural landscapes

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

riverine bodies

settlements and landscapes

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

weapons

weapons and ammunition

Title

Soldiers Sleeping

Artist

Ludwig Herthel

Artist Life Dates

Born 1887

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1915

Accession Number

1964/2.106

Medium and Support

crayon on off-white paper

Secondary Keywords

army

figures

military

modern and contemporary art

people and culture

people and occupations

physical activities

physical activities by general context

Title

Soldiers-Sailors and Women Guests - Welcome to the Y.W.C.A. Hostess House - "A bit of Home Within the Camps"

Artist

Walter Tittle

Artist Life Dates

Born 1883

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1917

Accession Number

1954/2.35.96

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

army

declaratory and advertising artifacts

events

figures

genres

hands

how we live

human body

information artifacts

information artifacts by function

information forms

military

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

people and culture

people and occupations

soldiers

text-based art

the natural world

war

world wars

Title

Solicitations

Artist

Joseph Vogel

Artist Life Dates

Born 1911

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1937

Accession Number

1943.141

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

cityscapes

genres

how we live

modern and contemporary art

organizations

people and occupations

Title

Solicitudo Rustica (Rustic Cares) from the Large Landscapes after Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Artist

Pieter Brueghel

Physical Description

This print offers an expansive vista over a river valley bordered by high mountains in the distance. In the foreground a peasant sits on the ground hammering the blade of his scythe as another man leans against a tree and gazes into the valley. Boats, towns, and villages dot the landscape.

Artist Life Dates

c. 1525-1569)

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

1530-1569

Accession Number

1959/2.92

Medium and Support

etching with engraving on paper

Secondary Keywords

downward

transfer method

upward

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

bodies of water by size

buildings and the land

farmers

intaglio prints

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in agriculture

people in agriculture or natural resource occupations

people in science-related occupations

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

riverine bodies

scientists and people in science-related occupations

settlements and landscapes

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

Title

Solitary Leisure in a Quiet Pavilion

Artist

Chang Ku-nien

Physical Description

This L-shaped composition uses soft yet bright colors to depict a curving road through rolling green mountains covered with the varing red tones of autumn trees. A solitary figure sits in a pavillion, and the scene is obscured by wisps of white clouds.

Artist Life Dates

1906-1987

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1974

Accession Number

2006/1.108

Medium and Support

hanging scroll, ink and color on paper

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

coating (material)

coating by form

descriptors

earth sciences concepts

garden structures

materials

materials by function

objects we use

paintings

paintings by form

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

scientific concepts

scroll paintings

seasons

settlements and landscapes

single built works

single built works by location or context

single built works by specific type

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Solitary Pleasure of the Noble Recluse

Artist

Kushiro Unsen (Unzen)

Artist Life Dates

1759-1811

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1791

Accession Number

1981/1.313

Medium and Support

hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk

Secondary Keywords

architecture

asia

asian

figures

forms

geography

houses

locality

making art

people and occupations

plants

the natural world

waterscapes

Title

Solomon 1:16: 'Our bed is green...', from the suite 'Solomon: Song of Songs'

Artist

Paul Wunderlich

Artist Life Dates

born 1927

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1969

Accession Number

1996/1.74

Medium and Support

color lithograph on cream wove paper

Secondary Keywords

animals

clothing

family

how we live

man

men

modern and contemporary art

movement

objects

people and occupations

relationships

the natural world

Title

Son, from "If & (Silk)"

Artist

Ralph Gibson

Artist Life Dates

born 1939

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1974

Accession Number

1983/1.392.2

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

portfolios

portraits

Title

Soneto Burlesco. A Licito... from the "Góngora: vight poëmes" by Luis de Góngora y Argote

Artist

Pablo Picasso

Physical Description

Text of poem on left and two portraits of men on either side of text.

Artist Life Dates

1881-1973

Century

Mid-20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.574

Medium and Support

aquatint on laid paper

Secondary Keywords

components

components and systems

components by specific context

document genres

document genres by form

document genres for literary works

information form components

information forms

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

phonetic signs

script and type forms

script and type signs

visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

Song of Sentient Beings #1612

Artist

Bill Jacobson

Physical Description

Blurred image of a male nude figure bending forward from a standing position so that his hands nearly touch the ground.

Artist Life Dates

born 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1995

Accession Number

1999/1.102

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

biological concepts

descriptors

figures (representations)

forming

genres

health and related concepts

health-related concepts

illness

objects we use

people and culture

people and occupations

photographic prints

photographic prints by process

photographs

photographs by form

positives

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

scientific concepts

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

Title

Sons of a Yakima Chief

Artist

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Artist Life Dates

1868 - 1954

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1910

Accession Number

1997/1.156

Medium and Support

photogravure on dark cream wove paper

Secondary Keywords

child

costumes

family

feathers

genres

how we live

jewelry

modern and contemporary art

native american

objects

objects of adornment

objects we use

people and occupations

relationships

Title

Sources + Structures/Gokstad

Artist

Robert Stackhouse

Artist Life Dates

Born 1942

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1989

Accession Number

1989/2.4

Medium and Support

etching, softground, and spitbite printed in color on Hahnemuhle paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

forms of expression

intaglio prints

objects we use

people and culture

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Sources + Structures/Lake Garda

Artist

Robert Stackhouse

Artist Life Dates

Born 1942

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1989

Accession Number

1989/2.5

Medium and Support

etching, softground, and spitbite printed in color on Hahnemuhle paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

forms of expression

intaglio prints

objects we use

people and culture

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Sous la Teete, Sur la Plage

Artist

Jacques Villon

Physical Description

Colors: pink, orange, blue, red, green, yellow. Small tear at plate line on upper left. Upper right corner previously folded under. Rip on upper right edge of paper, with corresponding tear on left edge. Paper size: lh 55 2/5cm & rh 55 3/5cm x w 75 4/5cm. Plate size: lh 46 1/2cm & rh 46 3/5cm x tw 57 4/5cm & bw 58cm. Image size: lh 44 1/5cm & rh 45 4/5cm x tw 57cm & bw 56 4/5cm.

Artist Life Dates

1875-1963

Accession Number

2008/2.397

Medium and Support

color aquatint on heavy beige wove paper

Secondary Keywords

relation to water

transfer method

aquatint

beachwear

buildings and the land

costume

costume by function

descriptors

europe (continent)

france (nation)

geographic and political locations

image-making processes and techniques

intaglio printing processes

intaglio prints

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by position

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

printing and printing processes and techniques

printing processes

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

settlements and landscapes

shores (landforms)

sports clothing

ville de paris, dèpartement de (department)

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

œle-de-france (region)

Title

Sous Les Saules

Artist

Edmond Yon

Artist Life Dates

1836-1897

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1836-1897

Accession Number

1973/1.792

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on paper

Secondary Keywords

clothing

figures

grasses

objects

people and occupations

plants

the natural world

transportation

vehicles

Title

Southern Mountaineer

Artist

Howard Cook

Artist Life Dates

Born 1901

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1936

Accession Number

1972/2.13

Medium and Support

aquatint on paper

Secondary Keywords

clothing

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and occupations

Title

Souvenir d'Italie

Artist

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Physical Description

Vertically orientated image with trees along a hil like sketching on the right side of the image. Two tree trunks and foliage are distinguishable in the foreground. To the left of the trees and in the bottom third of the image is a small church-like structure very faint compared to trees and land. There is a a cloud in the upper half of the left side of the image, just barely extending into the tree foliage.

Artist Life Dates

1796-1875

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

19th century

Accession Number

1969/2.78

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

associated concepts

buildings and the land

earth sciences concepts

intaglio prints

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

plants

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

woody plants

Title

Soviet Policewoman Directing Traffic, Berlin

Artist

Dmitri Baltermants

Physical Description

Policewoman in uniform holding a flag across her chest. Behind her is a four story building with flames shooting out the windows.

Artist Life Dates

1912-1990

Object Creation Date

1945; printed 2003

Accession Number

2013/2.329

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

europe (continent)

events

geographic and political locations

organizations

people and culture

physical activities

physical activities by general context

Title

Soviet Soldier Firing Captured German Panzerfaust at Night

Artist

Dmitri Baltermants

Physical Description

A Soviet soldier fires a German Panzerfaust firearm at night with a companion.

Artist Life Dates

Russian, 1912-1990

Object Creation Date

late 1942; printed 2003

Accession Number

2012/2.69

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

asia (continent)

descriptors

geographic and political locations

image-making processes and techniques

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

photographic techniques

photography and photographic processes and techniques

picture-taking techniques

picture-taking techniques by location or context

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

projectile weapons

projectile weapons with explosive propellant

russia (nation)

weapons

weapons and ammunition

Title

Spade Your Garden Now - It Must Feed You Better Next Year

Artist

Rudolph Scheffler

Physical Description

Text: Spade Your Garden Now - It Muse Feed You Better Next Year - The Poster Contributed by Swift and Company - War Garden Bureau = Food Production and Conservation Committee - State Council of Defense of Illinois

Artist Life Dates

Germany, 1884-1973

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1917-1919

Accession Number

1954/2.35.84

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

army

atmospheric effects

clothing

declaratory and advertising artifacts

events

family

figures

gardens

hay

how we live

information artifacts

information artifacts by function

information forms

military

modern and contemporary art

objects

objects we use

people and culture

people and occupations

relationships

text-based art

the natural world

war

world wars

Title

Spanish Dancer

Artist

Arthur Heintzelman

Artist Life Dates

1891 - 1965

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1891-1965

Accession Number

1973/1.728

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

dances

europe

locality

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

Title

Spanish Landscape

Artist

Federico Castellón

Artist Life Dates

Born 1914

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1914-1939

Accession Number

1948/1.52

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

atmospheric effects

descriptors

figures

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

the natural world

Title

Spanish Wake, from "W. Eugene Smith. A Portfolio of Ten Photographs"

Artist

Eugene W. Smith

Physical Description

A group of women all wearing black with their heads covered in black mourning a man in a suit laying down. His hands are crossed over his body and he has a beard.

Artist Life Dates

1918-1978

Object Creation Date

1951; printed 1977

Accession Number

2013/2.299

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

ceremonies

cultural ceremonies

events

groups of people

kinship groups

people

people (agents)

people and culture

rites of passage

social groups

Title

Spanish Women (recto); Group in prayer (verso)

Artist

Gustave Doré

Artist Life Dates

1832-1883

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1832-1883

Accession Number

1965/2.4

Medium and Support

pen, brown ink, graphite and brown wash on tan paper

Secondary Keywords

europe

european

european styles and periods

figures

locality

mental activities

modern british styles and movements

modern british styles by reign

modern european regional styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

people and culture

people and occupations

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Spectators, New York, New York, from "Society's Man"

Artist

Algimantas Kezys

Artist Life Dates

Born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1964; printed 1984

Accession Number

1985/2.63.1

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

americas

groups

locality

modern and contemporary art

new york

north & central america

people and occupations

standing

united states

Title

Speke Hall: The Avenue

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A woman in a long dress and hat stands in the foreground of a wintery landscape. She stands in the tree-lined approach to a grand house with numerous gabes and elaborate geometric half-timbered designs on the facade. The scene is viewed from an elevated vantagepoint, thus looking down on the woman, who is seen in profile facing to the left and looking down.

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1870

Accession Number

1954/1.354

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on old laid paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

clothing

objects

people and occupations

plants

the natural world

Title

Sphere with Colour (Grey and White)

Artist

Barbara Hepworth

Physical Description

Oval-shaped piece of veined, green Swedish marble standing on one of its narrow ends. Three holes of different sizes penetrate into the object's center. The holes are painted respectively in a semi-gloss black and matte white.

Artist Life Dates

1903 - 1975

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1965

Accession Number

1967/1.43

Medium and Support

Swedish green marble and paint on wood base

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

attributes and properties

attributes and properties by specific type

concepts in the arts

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

form attributes

forms of expression

genres

geometric shapes

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

rock

rock by form

sculpture by technique

shape

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual and tactile

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Spiders Don't Work on Weekends 2#

Artist

John T. Scott

Physical Description

Abstract colorful shapes of circle and square with lines.

Artist Life Dates

1940-2007

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1977

Accession Number

2011/2.186.2

Medium and Support

gouache on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

arthropods

associated concepts

european

european styles and periods

geometric concepts

geometric figures

mathematical concepts

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

people and culture

plane figures

scientific concepts

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Spiders Don't Work on Weekends 4#

Artist

John T. Scott

Physical Description

Two pieces of artwork consist of colorful shapes and lines.

Artist Life Dates

1940-2007

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1977

Accession Number

2011/2.186.3-4

Medium and Support

gouache on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

arthropods

associated concepts

attributes and properties

attributes and properties by specific type

descriptors

drawings

drawings by technique

form attributes

geometric concepts

geometric figures

mathematical concepts

objects we use

people and culture

plane figures

polygons

quadrilaterals

rectangles

scientific concepts

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Spiders Don't Work on Weekends 5#

Artist

John T. Scott

Physical Description

An abstract painting of a brightly colored grid pattern.

Artist Life Dates

1940-2007

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1977

Accession Number

2011/2.186.1

Medium and Support

gouache on paper

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

design elements

european

european styles and periods

geometric patterns

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Spidis-Wishham, from "The North American Indian, 1907-1930"

Artist

Edward Sheriff Curtis

Artist Life Dates

1868 - 1954

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1910

Accession Number

1987/1.210

Medium and Support

photogravure on paper

Secondary Keywords

man

modern and contemporary art

native american

people and occupations

Title

Spitball

Artist

Tony Smith

Physical Description

A black granite abstract sculpute. Two "legs" rise up toward one another to meet at a point, making a basic triangle shape. At the bottom of the "legs," two horizontal "feet" protrude away from the object's center and end in four-sided points.

Artist Life Dates

1912 - 1980

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

designed 1961; created 1970

Accession Number

1974/2.51

Medium and Support

granite

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

forms of expression

genres

inorganic material

international post-1945 styles and movements

materials

materials by composition

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

rock

rock by form

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Spoof-Tavern Club-Martinized Venus

Artist

Ivan Albright

Artist Life Dates

1897-1983

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1897-1983

Accession Number

1997/1.109

Medium and Support

oil on plywood, joined with hinges

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

combination inorganic/organic animal material

combination inorganic/organic material

descriptors

materials

materials by composition

modern and contemporary art

mythology

objects

people and occupations

roman

shell and shell material

Title

Spoon

Artist

China or Taiwan

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1950

Accession Number

1983/1.436

Medium and Support

wood

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

household objects

people and occupations

the human body

upper body

Title

Spoon dish with scene from European mythology

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1740

Accession Number

1982/1.272

Medium and Support

porcelain with overglaze (black and gold) enamel painting

Secondary Keywords

figures

objects

people and occupations

transportation

vehicles

weaponry

Title

Sport and Circus -- 1 of a pair of drawings for a cover design

Artist

Richard Wilt

Artist Life Dates

1915-1981

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1950

Accession Number

1950/2.21A

Medium and Support

pen and ink on white paper

Secondary Keywords

animals

figures

mammals

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and occupations

the natural world

transportation

vehicles