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- Title
- Black crested haori with yûzen painted origami crane design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Black crepe silk with origame crane designs hand-painted by paste-resist yûzen techinique, in colors and gold pigment. Lining is pink silk damask with woven pattern of truncated floral medallions. Double oak leaf crest (kashiwa) is embroidered with bokashi-dyed blue and white thread.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940s-1960s
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.356
- Medium and Support
- black crepe silk with painted design
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- cranes (birds)
- jackets (clothing)
- kimono
- origami
- silk
- Title
- Figure with Birds
- Artist
- Misch Kohn
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1916
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950
- Accession Number
- 1955/2.4
- Medium and Support
- black crayon on thin, slightly textured, dark cream paper
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- bust-length
- figures
- profile views
- Title
- One of two separated cuffbands: Flowers and birds under plum and peony blossoms,
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.35.1
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- objects of adornment
- peony
- plum tree
- textiles
- Title
- Figures from Chinese History: Zhang Tianqi Calling in the Cranes
- Artist
- Huang Shen
- Physical Description
- Paper mounted on aqua silk. There are two figures present, and a large crane (bird). The central figure, Zhang Tiangi, has his arms uplifted, while a less important figure is depicted with his back to the viewer and is slightly hunched over. There is a crane with a red crown behind these two figures. The colors are muted. There is calligraphy in the upper left hand corner of the painting, complete with two red seals.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1687-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1687-1766
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.158
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- cranes (birds)
- figures (representations)
- history (discipline)
- Title
- The Slaying of Laius, Plate 3 from 'The Myth of Oedipus'
- Artist
- Kurt Seligmann
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1962
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1944
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.97.3
- Medium and Support
- etching on off-white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- chariots
- laius
- mythology
- oedipus
- surrealism
- sword
- Title
- The Maypole Dance
- Artist
- Claude-Henri Watelet
- Artist Life Dates
- 1718-1786
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1718-1786
- Accession Number
- 1958/2.61
- Medium and Support
- etching on white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- musical instruments
- parks
- pole
- sheep
- trumpets
- Title
- Imari bowl with design of irises, horses, and blossoming cherries
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.17
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain with enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl
- bowls (vessels)
- cherry trees
- horses
- Title
- Purple haori with supplementary weft brocade woven bird-and-flowers designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Purple silk damask (rinzu) in T-paper pattern (sayagata), bokashi dyed so that the shoulders are a darker purple than the lower half of the haori. Woven designs of phoenixes, paulownia, cranes, chysanthemums, etc., incorporate metallic threads. Lining is orange and white silk. There are purple and white kumihimo (a kind of cord) with tassels.
- Century
- mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930-1939
- Accession Number
- 2005/1.355
- Medium and Support
- purple silk damask with woven designs
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- chrysanthemums
- cranes (birds)
- jackets (clothing)
- kimono
- phoenix
- Title
- Shallow porcelain bowl with carved design of four baby quails
- Artist
- Katô Hajime
- Physical Description
- White porcelain bowl with carved inside and smooth outside. A ring is carved along the inside rim, and below are quails alternating with grasses.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900 - 1968
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960-1963
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.67
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain, carved
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl (vessel)
- ceramic ware
- porcelain, opaque
- Title
- Oba’s Beaded Crown (adénlá)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Yoruba Peoples Nigeria
- Physical Description
- Beaded, veil fringed, canonical crown; seven long beaded tassles dangle from the bottom rim of the crown; entire surface area is embroidered with multi-colored seed beads; three tiers of colorful faces surround the perimeter; a series of three dimensional birds perch on top of the crown; the largest bird sits on tip and is removable.
- Century
- Mid-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925-1975
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.306
- Medium and Support
- glass beads, cotton fabric, raffia palm
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- authority
- beads
- birds
- crown
- faces
- head
- royalty
- Title
- Brocaded Silk
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1740-1760
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.256
- Medium and Support
- blue and polychrome silk with metallic thread and flowers and berries
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- arches
- birds
- flowers
- plants
- silk
- stair
- textiles
- Title
- Seated Harlequin
- Artist
- Heinrich Campendonk
- Artist Life Dates
- (1889 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1922
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.165
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- bowl
- fruit
- horses
- plants
- seated
- Title
- One of two separated cuffbands: Flowers and birds under plum and peony blossoms,
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.35.2
- Medium and Support
- embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- objects of adornment
- peony
- plum tree
- textiles
- Title
- The Salvation of the Elephant (Gaj Mokasha)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Physical Description
- An elephant seems to walk on water from the bottom right corner of the composition, rising towards Vishnu in the upper left with a single lotus flower in its trunk. Vishnu, with 4 arms, steps on green hills surrounding the lotus covered pond, bending towards the elephant. Garuda flies in the upper right.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1815
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.27
- Medium and Support
- paint on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- elephants
- flowers (plants)
- hinduism
- lotus
- paintings
- Title
- Untitled [Four cranes and a person]
- Artist
- Kawano Kaoru
- Physical Description
- This work is an abstrated depiction of four cranes and a person.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1916 - 1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.27
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- cranes (birds)
- figures (representations)
- japan (nation)
- Title
- Lady Ma and Attendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/1.34
- Medium and Support
- kosi silk tapestry on mounted as a hanging scroll
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- dishes
- figures
- teacup
- teapot
- vessels
- walking
- Title
- Embroidered Satin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.224
- Medium and Support
- embroidered rust, blue, and white satin
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- embroidery
- flowers
- japan
- peacocks
- silk
- textiles
- Title
- Offrande de l'Amour
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Huet
- Artist Life Dates
- 1745-1811
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1804-1810
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.335B
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- dogs
- kneeling
- sheep
- standing
- statue
- winged
- Title
- Footed Bowl with painted design of birds
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A footed shallow bowl. The base of the bowl is reticulated. The interior of the bowl is decorated.
- Century
- 11th-12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century - 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.53
- Medium and Support
- buff earthenware with underglaze iron painting
- relevance
- rank 5.60611
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl (vessel)
- ceramics
- iran (nation)
- islamic
- Title
- From Dr. Lombard's Window
- Artist
- Frederic Steele
- Artist Life Dates
- 1873-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 1940.225
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- boats
- buildings
- clouds
- hills
- house
- water
- window
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The print depicts the landscape of hills by the sea, with some residential houses and a bridge in the left foreground. The print also illustrats ships floating on the water and birds flying above the sea from the distant mountain.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.38
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bridges
- hills
- houses
- landscape
- ships, sailing
- water
- Title
- Fisherman at Sea
- Artist
- Manuel Carrillo
- Artist Life Dates
- (1906 - 1989)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.8
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- beaches
- birds
- figures
- fishing
- full-length
- seas
- walking
- Title
- Untitled [Owls]
- Artist
- Kawano Kaoru
- Physical Description
- This print portrays an owl in a more abstract way.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1916 - 1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.29
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- block printing
- color prints
- japan (nation)
- owls
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.4
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- creatures
- figures
- reclining
- skulls (skeleton components)
- Title
- Birds in a Tree
- Artist
- Nakabayashi Chikutô
- Physical Description
- A family of birds rest among willow branches. Three chicks rest below, while the larger parents perch above
- Artist Life Dates
- 1776-1853
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1840
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.103
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- bamboo
- birds
- chicks
- hanging scrolls
- ink
- rock
- tree
- Title
- Pine and Hibiscus
- Artist
- Shen Zhou
- Physical Description
- Horizontally long. Ink on paper. Mostly calligraphy with a foliage imagery at the beginning.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1427-1509
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1489
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.173
- Medium and Support
- handscroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- calligraphy
- flowers (plants)
- hand scrolls
- handscroll
- painting
- Title
- Untitled [Woodpeckers perched on the side of a tree]
- Artist
- Kawano Kaoru
- Physical Description
- This print, as the title indicates, portrays woodpeckers percehed on the side of a tree.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1916 - 1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.25
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- faces
- japan (nation)
- trees
- wood (plant material)
- Title
- L'Ile de la Cité, Paris
- Artist
- John Francis Minton
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1951/1.32
- Medium and Support
- pen, ink wash and crayon on white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- arches
- birds
- boats
- bridges
- buildings
- figures
- plants
- water
- Title
- XXIV Emblemata
- Artist
- M.C. Escher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1972
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1931-1932
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.88
- Medium and Support
- woodcuts on beige, medium weight wove paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- flowers
- house
- pots
- trees
- water
- window
- Title
- The Labors of Hercules: The Infant Hercules (one of the set of 13 prints)
- Artist
- Heinrich Aldegrever
- Artist Life Dates
- 1502- circa 1561
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1550
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.61
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- geese
- goose
- hercules
- nudes
- offspring
- snakes
- women
- Title
- Console with bird in vine scroll, rinceau, and angel
- Artist
- Anonymous French (Burgundy)
- Physical Description
- A three-quarter length angel, robustly carved in high relief, emerges from a cloud bank on the curved inner face of the console. The outer face of the console bears a tightly wound vine scroll carved in shallower relief with a bird at its center. The bird grasps the vine with its left leg while stretching back to grasp a cluster of grapes in its beak.
- Century
- Third quarter of 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1150-1175
- Accession Number
- 1975/1.64
- Medium and Support
- limestone
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- angels
- birds
- doorjambs
- religious buildings
- rinceaux
- scrolling foliage
- Title
- Begin the Beguine
- Artist
- Max Beckmann
- Physical Description
- Interior composition with male and female dancers positioned at center with seated female at lower left, standing male on crutches at right and a group of birds in the leftmost background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1884-1950
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1946
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.103
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.54707
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- cabarets
- crutches
- dancers
- expressionism
- expressionist
- music
- Title
- Fragment of Cope
- Artist
- Anonymous French or British?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1820-1860
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.248B
- Medium and Support
- silk, satin weave, and painted flowers
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- harps
- musical instruments
- textiles
- torch
- trophy
- winged
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Giulio Campagnola
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1482-1515
- Century
- 15th-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1482-1518
- Accession Number
- 1951/2.2
- Medium and Support
- heliogravure after engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl
- buildings
- males
- plants
- seated
- standing
- trees
- water
- Title
- Allegorical Scene
- Artist
- Anonymous Flemish or French?
- Century
- Late 17th or early 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1675-1725
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.97
- Medium and Support
- red chalk
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- allegory
- bed
- birds
- creatures
- dragon
- interiors
- leopards
- reclining
- standing
- Title
- Treasure Boat
- Artist
- Hosoda Eishi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756 - 1829
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.111
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, triptych
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- boat
- flutes
- musical instruments
- parasols
- seated
- standing
- water
- Title
- Ragamala series: Ragini Bilavala
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.154
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- figures
- interiors
- mirror
- roosters
- seated
- standing
- vessels
- Title
- Primitive Time
- Artist
- Roy De Forest
- Artist Life Dates
- 1930-2007
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1993
- Accession Number
- 1999/1.79
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- airplanes
- birds
- dogs
- figures
- head
- hills
- palm tree
- walking
- Title
- Offrande de l'Amour
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Huet
- Artist Life Dates
- 1745-1811
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1804-1810
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.335A
- Medium and Support
- silk?
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- dogs
- goats
- roosters
- sheep
- statue
- trees
- vessels
- winged
- Title
- Vishnu on Ananta
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Kashmir
- Physical Description
- Two figures in a landscape; one a reclining blue-skinned figure, the other a seated female
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.132
- Medium and Support
- opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- deity
- himalayan
- hinduism
- kneeling
- reclining
- seated
- trees
- vishnu
- Title
- Bird on a Plum Branch
- Artist
- Maruyama Ôkyo
- Artist Life Dates
- (Tamba Province, 1733 - 1795)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.105
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flower and bird paintings
- hanging scroll
- japan
- plum tree
- Title
- Hawk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- In this painting, the hawk perches on the base of a tree, gripping the knotted bark with its talons. Its back is presented to the viewer, bringing attention the impressive patterning and feather detail. Arching its head to the right to reveal a keen awareness of its surroundings coupled with a razor sharp glare, it appears ready to take off after unsuspecting prey.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.62
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- hanging scrolls
- hawks
- japan (nation)
- pine trees
- rock
- Title
- A Mill
- Artist
- David Lucas
- Artist Life Dates
- 1802-1881
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1830
- Accession Number
- 1953/1.72
- Medium and Support
- mezzotint on laid India paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- boats
- buildings
- child
- clouds
- figures
- machine
- trees
- water
- Title
- At the Crossroads (En Rade)
- Artist
- Max Ernst
- Physical Description
- Three birds, executed with spare line and simple form, are set within an abstracted landscape of bright yellows and oranges.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891 - 1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.414
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- abstract
- abstraction
- birds
- oil painting
- sky
- sunlight
- surrealism
- surrealist
- Title
- M.L.K. Jr.
- Artist
- Chaim Gross
- Artist Life Dates
- born Austria, 1904 - 1991
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.5
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on moderately textured cream BFK Rives wove paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- bust-length
- figures
- martin luther king, jr.
- Title
- Orpheus Series. NO. 2: Orpheus Singing
- Artist
- Gerhard Marcks
- Artist Life Dates
- 1889-1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1948
- Accession Number
- 1953/2.46
- Medium and Support
- woodblock on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- cats
- deer
- expressionism
- harps
- literary
- musical instruments
- seated
- Title
- Latona and the Lydian Peasants
- Artist
- Francois Verdier
- Artist Life Dates
- (1651 - 1730)
- Century
- 17th or 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1671-1730
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.107
- Medium and Support
- black and white chalk with gray wash on tan paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- apollo
- birds
- jupiter
- lakes
- latona
- reclining
- trees
- water
- winged
- Title
- Magpies and Hibiscus
- Artist
- Yamamoto Baiitsu
- Physical Description
- Two magpies rest among hibiscus flowers. “Boneless” washes for the hibiscus flowers are contrasted with ink outlines of bamboo.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1783-1856
- Century
- early to mid-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1831
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.165
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- bamboo
- birds
- flowers
- grass (plant)
- hanging scrolls
- rock
- trees
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.3
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43265
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- figures
- hills
- rock
- rocks
- seated
- skulls (skeleton components)
- Title
- Summer near Bethel, Maine
- Artist
- Clinton Loveridge
- Artist Life Dates
- 1824-1902
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1844-1895
- Accession Number
- 1895.88
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- relevance
- rank 5.43265
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- cowherds
- cows
- hills
- landscapes
- maine
- rivers
- summer
- trees
- water