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Pwo Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Chokwe Peoples Angola

Title
Pwo Mask
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Chokwe Peoples Angola
Physical Description
A naturalistic rendering of a human face. Eyes carved in relief are convex and almond-shaped with narrow slits and are placed in round, concave eye sockets. Nose is slender at the bridge and rounded at the tip. The horizontal mouth is partially opened. Half rounded ears display metal loops. The "hair" is attached with a cloth headband high on forehead and is made from clay and red tukula powder. The face shows striated, scarifcation patters underneath and to the sides of the eyes; the forehead shows is a chingelyengelye cross motif. The patina is smooth and redish brown in color.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890
Accession Number
2005/1.201
Medium and Support
wood, tukula powder, clay, string, metal, fur, snakeskin, cloth
Primary Keywords
ancestors
beauty
face masks
masquerades

Une Bonne; Honoré Victorin Daumier

Title
Une Bonne
Artist
Honoré Victorin Daumier
Physical Description
Paper size: h 42 3/5cm x tw 29 1/10cm & bw 29 2/5cm. Image size: h 29cm x 19cm.
Artist Life Dates
1808-1879
Accession Number
2008/2.464
Medium and Support
lithograph on beige wove paper
Primary Keywords
beauty
caricatures
lithographs
paris (inhabited place)
women

Analysis of Beauty; William Hogarth

Title
Analysis of Beauty
Artist
William Hogarth
Artist Life Dates
1697-1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1753
Accession Number
1971/2.61
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
Primary Keywords
beauty
bell
cactus
candlestick
flowers
head
nudes
sculpture

Analysis of Beauty; William Hogarth

Title
Analysis of Beauty
Artist
William Hogarth
Artist Life Dates
1697-1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1753
Accession Number
1971/2.62
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
Primary Keywords
beauty
candles
hats
interiors

Courtesan Beneath a Willow Branch; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Courtesan Beneath a Willow Branch
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1740-1750
Accession Number
1970/2.158
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
Primary Keywords
beauty
courtesans
hanging scroll
japan
kimono
standing
willows
woman

Chinese Beauty; Maruyama Ôshin

Title
Chinese Beauty
Artist
Maruyama Ôshin
Artist Life Dates
1790-1838
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 18th century
Accession Number
1989/2.108
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
Primary Keywords
beauty

Manet's Olympia; Mel Ramos

Title
Manet's Olympia
Artist
Mel Ramos
Physical Description
A female nude reclining on a bed wearing one yellow slipper on her left foot, a gold bracelet on her right arm and a black ribbon tied in a bow around her neck. An African American woman in a blue dress stands behind her holding a bouquet of yellow and white flowers. A small monkey sits at the foot of the bed. All subjects look directly at the viewer.
Artist Life Dates
born 1935
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1974
Accession Number
1991/2.102.1
Medium and Support
collotype on wove paper
Primary Keywords
african american
appropriation
baby
beauty
eroticism
figures
figures (representations)
flowers (plants)
lovers
monkeys
nudes
pop art
portraits
prostitutes
realism
women

Beauty; Torii Kiyonobu

Title
Beauty
Artist
Torii Kiyonobu
Artist Life Dates
1664-1729
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1986/1.160
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
Primary Keywords
beauty
figures
flowers
hanging scroll
kimono
woman

Untitled, from "Women are Beautiful"; Garry Winogrand

Title
Untitled, from "Women are Beautiful"
Artist
Garry Winogrand
Artist Life Dates
1928 - 1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1966
Accession Number
1976/2.15
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Primary Keywords
beauty
figures
interiors
males

Japanese Beauty in a Red Maple Leaf Robe; Yamaguchi Soken (Sojun)

Title
Japanese Beauty in a Red Maple Leaf Robe
Artist
Yamaguchi Soken (Sojun)
Physical Description
This image is of a lone female figure centrally located on the scroll. The dominate color of the image is red. The figure's outer kimono is decorated with red and gold maple leaves.
Artist Life Dates
1759-1818
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
early 19th century
Accession Number
1985/2.7
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
Primary Keywords
beauty
courtesans
hanging scrolls
japan (nation)
kimonos
maple trees
robes
ukiyo-e
women
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