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Title

Hardware Store, 316-318 Bowery at Bleeker Street, New York, from "Changing New York"

Artist

Berenice Abbott

Physical Description

A black and white photograph of a hardware store in New York. An assortment of tools are layed out on the sidewalk with most prices under $1.00.

Artist Life Dates

1898-1991

Object Creation Date

1938

Accession Number

2011/2.5

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

color

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

equipment

equipment by general type

mercantile buildings

objects we use

photographs

photographs by form

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

stores

stores by commodity sold

tools and equipment

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyôsho Edition): #15 Yoshiwara

Artist

Andô Hiroshige

Physical Description

On the right hand side of the print, two figures are standing in front of a market shop, talking to the store owner. In the distance is another figure walking along the path, and beyond him is what appears to be another market stall with other figures. Writing in the upper left corner. Title in the upper right corner in a red box.

Artist Life Dates

1797-1858

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1841-1842

Accession Number

1998/2.30

Medium and Support

color woodblock print on paper

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the head

asia (continent)

buildings and the land

chubu (region)

commercial buildings

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

geographic and political locations

headgear

japan (nation)

landscapes (environments)

mercantile buildings

natural landscapes

objects we use

physical features

plants

settlements and landscapes

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

visual works

visual works by subject type

woody plants

Title

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #34 Futagawa

Artist

Andô Hiroshige

Physical Description

Group of people carrying parcels and leading horses in front of a shop. Other travelers can be seen crossing in the distance. There is a tall tree by the store, and across the water is a smal hill with trees on it. The skyline is edged in pink, suggesting dawn or dusk. Writing in upper right and left corners. Title in red box in upper right corner.

Artist Life Dates

1797-1858

Object Creation Date

circa 1850

Accession Number

2008/2.316

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

Secondary Keywords

upward

animals and creatures

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

descriptors

dwellings

inorganic material

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

mammals

materials

materials by composition

mercantile buildings

natural landscapes

objects we use

plants

residential structures

settlements and landscapes

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

visual works

visual works by subject type

woody plants

Title

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui

Artist

Andô Hiroshige

Physical Description

A view of a cliff and four shops on the right and a marine view with sailboats on the left. There is red glow along the ede of the horizon. Writing in various places along the top edge of the print. Title in red box in upper right corner.

Artist Life Dates

1797-1858

Object Creation Date

circa 1850

Accession Number

2008/2.321

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

Secondary Keywords

relation to water

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

descriptors

inorganic material

landform components

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by position

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

materials

materials by composition

mercantile buildings

natural landscapes

objects we use

sailing vessels

sailing vessels by size

settlements and landscapes

shores (landforms)

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by method of propulsion

watercraft by specific type

Title

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition): #48 Seki

Artist

Andô Hiroshige

Physical Description

A woodblock print depicting a post town in the Edo period of Japan. There is a wooden structure to the left. It looks like a store, with a list of products hanging on the frame of the door. White flags with a blue circular design hang from the roof to the left and to right near a grouping of trees. Two groups of five men are in front of the structure, five to the left, five towards the center of the image. A thin vertical stick structure is right of center in the foreground.

Artist Life Dates

1797-1858

Object Creation Date

1831-1834

Accession Number

2011/2.197

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

accessories worn on the head

asian

buildings and the land

built complexes and districts

commercial buildings

commercial complexes

complexes

complexes by function

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

coverings and hangings

coverings and hangings by location or context

coverings and hangings by specific type

coverings and hangings for openings

east asian

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

headgear

mercantile buildings

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

people by gender

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

relief prints

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Men's Fashions, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"

Artist

Eugène Atget

Artist Life Dates

1856-1927

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1900-1912

Accession Number

1974/1.107

Medium and Support

gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

equipment

equipment by context

equipment for costume

how we live

leisure

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

reflections

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

tools and equipment

urban life

Title

Mannequin, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"t

Artist

Eugène Atget

Artist Life Dates

1856-1927

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1898-1927

Accession Number

1974/1.119

Medium and Support

gold toned gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

equipment

equipment by context

equipment for costume

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

reflections

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

tools and equipment

Title

Boucherie, Rue Christine, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"

Artist

Eugène Atget

Artist Life Dates

1856-1927

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1898-1927

Accession Number

1974/1.121

Medium and Support

gold toned gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

descriptors

materials

materials by function

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

Title

Little Italy, from "City-Scapes Portfolio"

Artist

Charles Bell

Artist Life Dates

1935-1995

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1935-1991

Accession Number

1991/1.66.2

Medium and Support

screenprint on paper

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

urban life

Title

Pulqueria

Artist

Manuel Carrillo

Artist Life Dates

(1906 - 1989)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1981/2.11

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

containers

containers by form

furniture

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Basketman

Artist

Manuel Carrillo

Artist Life Dates

(1906 - 1989)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1981/2.9

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

man

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and occupations

portraits

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Fruit Store Facade

Artist

Samuel Chamberlain

Artist Life Dates

1895-1975

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1930

Accession Number

1977/2.148

Medium and Support

drypoint on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

plants

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

the natural world

Title

The Curiosity Shop, rue Campagne Premier, Paris

Artist

Samuel Chamberlain

Artist Life Dates

1895-1975

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1925

Accession Number

1977/2.149

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

clothing

commercial buildings

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and occupations

posters

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

tools

Title

The Blacksmith's Shop, Senlis

Artist

Samuel Chamberlain

Artist Life Dates

1895-1975

Century

20th-century

Object Creation Date

1925

Accession Number

1954/1.94

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

genres

mercantile buildings

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

F.W.

Artist

Robert Cottingham

Artist Life Dates

Born 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1975

Accession Number

1975/2.96

Medium and Support

aquatint and etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

text-based art

Title

L'Innocent, from "Portfolio of 11 Photographs"

Artist

Robert Doisneau

Artist Life Dates

1912-1994

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1949; printed 1979

Accession Number

1981/2.167.9

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals

architecture

biological components

buildings and the land

calves

clothing

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

figures

how we live

mammals

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and occupations

rites of passage

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

the human body

the natural world

upper body

Title

La Dame Indignée, from "Portfolio of 11 Photographs"

Artist

Robert Doisneau

Artist Life Dates

1912-1994

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1948; printed 1979

Accession Number

1981/2.167.1

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

faces

figures

making art

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

Title

Wilmington, North Carolina, from "Master Prints Volume II"

Artist

Elliott Erwitt

Artist Life Dates

Born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1950; printed 1985

Accession Number

1987/1.253.6

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

equipment

equipment by context

equipment for costume

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

tools and equipment

women

Title

Untitled, from the series 'Dress'

Artist

Walker Evans

Artist Life Dates

1903-1975

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1963

Accession Number

1990/2.41

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

business and related functions

commercial buildings

functions

functions (activities)

functions by specific context

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and culture

portfolios

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Company Store, Hecla, West Virginia

Artist

Walker Evans

Artist Life Dates

1903-1975

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1936

Accession Number

1990/2.42

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

business and related functions

commercial buildings

functions

functions (activities)

functions by specific context

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and culture

portfolios

roads

rural life

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Third Avenue, New York, from "Third Avenue"

Artist

Walker Evans

Artist Life Dates

1903-1975

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1962

Accession Number

1990/2.60

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

americas

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

locality

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

new york

north & central america

portfolios

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

united states

Title

Hunger

Artist

George Grosz

Physical Description

This sparely executed lithograph depicts, from left to right, a young boy, an aged man in a hat, and an aged woman in a shawl looking at the food on display in a shop window, bananas, cheese, sausage, and wine, among other items.

Artist Life Dates

1893-1959

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1924

Accession Number

1957/1.105

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

descriptors

figures

image-making processes and techniques

lithography

materials

materials by function

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

movement

openings (architectural elements)

openings and opening components

openings by form

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by gender

planographic printing processes

printing and printing processes and techniques

printing processes

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

stores

stores by commodity sold

windows and window components

Title

At the Cloth Merchant's

Artist

Jean-Baptiste Huet

Artist Life Dates

1745-1811

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1772

Accession Number

1966/2.19

Medium and Support

pen and wash

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

figures

genres

mercantile buildings

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Ctric News Topi

Artist

Ronald Kitaj

Physical Description

Various sized, colorful rectangles lay atop a black background. Some of these shapes contain a variety of images: printed lettering, hand written documents, black and white photographs, and labeling tape. Each individual component has a label-like white box with a red border. Some of the rectangles also have a black or red tape that seems to censor the work's words and objects.

Artist Life Dates

born 1932

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1932-1983

Accession Number

1983/1.194

Medium and Support

color screenprint on wove paper

Secondary Keywords

color

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

document genres

document genres by conditions of production

gathered matter components

information form components

information forms

mercantile buildings

objects we use

pages

photographs

photographs by form

publications

serials

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

stands (mercantile structures)

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Clothes Shop

Artist

Charles Locke

Artist Life Dates

1899-1983

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1937

Accession Number

1943.82

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

figures

how we live

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

organizations

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

Title

Pekin Shops

Artist

Ernest Lumsden

Artist Life Dates

1883-1948

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1911

Accession Number

1977/2.156

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

people and occupations

plants

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

the natural world

transportation

vehicles

Title

Lantern Shop at Shimabaraguchi, Kyoto

Artist

Nishijima Katsuyuki

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1983/1.273

Medium and Support

print on paper

Secondary Keywords

asia

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

japan

locality

mercantile buildings

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Jamaica Bay

Artist

Ann Nooney

Artist Life Dates

Born 1900

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1939

Accession Number

1943.95

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

displacement vessels

geography

how we live

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

organizations

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

surface craft

the natural world

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by displacement

watercraft by general type

watercraft by operating environment

watercraft by specific type

waterscapes

Title

Store Sketch

Artist

Claes Oldenburg

Artist Life Dates

American, born Sweden, 1929

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1961

Accession Number

2000/2.189

Medium and Support

black ink and watercolor on medium thick smooth cream wove paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

genres

mercantile buildings

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

sketches

Title

Sol de Mediodîa

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

Street view of an orange building on the side walk with a series of diplay windows on the building.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1996

Accession Number

2011/2.76

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

building divisions

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

mercantile buildings

open spaces

open spaces and site elements

open spaces by function

roads

roads by form

rooms and spaces

rooms and spaces by function

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

transportation spaces

work and instructional spaces

Title

Untitled, Bronx Storefronts

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

An oil painting of two storefronts. The first store is brightly painted, while the second one is in more neutral shades.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1985-1990

Accession Number

2011/2.135

Medium and Support

oil on board

Secondary Keywords

image form

architectural elements

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

descriptors

enclosing structural elements

exterior walls

facades

facades and facade components

image-making processes and techniques

mercantile buildings

objects we use

painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

painting techniques by medium

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

structural elements

structural elements and structural element components

views

views by vantage point or orientation

visual works

visual works by form

walls

walls and wall components

walls by location or context

Title

An Incident

Artist

Joseph Shapiro

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1939

Accession Number

1943.122

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

Secondary Keywords

animals

birds

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

figures

how we live

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

organizations

people and occupations

plants

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

the natural world

transportation

vehicles

Title

Selling Candles

Artist

Doris Spiegel

Artist Life Dates

Born 1907

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1939

Accession Number

1943.130

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

candles and candleholders

commercial buildings

figures

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

household objects

how we live

illustrations

lighting devices

lighting devices by form

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

objects

objects we use

organizations

people and occupations

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

streets

Title

Shop Fronts, from "Bodie"

Artist

George A. Tice

Artist Life Dates

Born 1938

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1965; printed 1971

Accession Number

1983/1.295.4

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

Title

Church Steps and Blacksmith Shop, from "Bodie"

Artist

George A. Tice

Artist Life Dates

Born 1938

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1965; printed 1971

Accession Number

1983/1.295.8

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

architecture

buildings and the land

circulation elements

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

mercantile buildings

modern and contemporary art

places of worship

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

stair components

stairs and stair components

steps and step components

Title

Maunder's Fish Shop, Chelsea

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A scene of figures in doorways and examing goods outside a store occupies the lower portion of the image while the architecture--windows, downspouts, signs, and string courses creates a rectilinear framework of the second floor.

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1890

Accession Number

1993/2.5

Medium and Support

transfer lithograph on laid Japan tissue

Secondary Keywords

animals

animals and creatures

architectural elements

architecture

buildings and the land

commercial buildings

components

components and systems

components by specific context

mercantile buildings

openings (architectural elements)

openings and opening components

openings by form

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

the natural world

windows and window components