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Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and battle scene; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and battle scene
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
Worshippers gather and seem to celebrate around a sky-clad (nude) Jina and monk at top center. Flanking these figures are two searted drummers. In the lower register men on horseback and elephant look up to them as the ride by and raise their weapons in battle. A trumpeter sounds his instrument in the bottom left.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.168
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Lakshmi lustrated by elephants (Gaja Lakshmi (Goddess)); India, Rajasthan, Bundi School

Title
Lakshmi lustrated by elephants (Gaja Lakshmi (Goddess))
Artist
India, Rajasthan, Bundi School
Physical Description
The white elephants, which draw the eye into the image, face toward the center leading the viewer to Lakshmi who is the central figure in the frame. The image is bordered by a red colored frame. And below the figures, in the background is a dark banded representing a pond.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2001/2.133
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ragamala series: Bhairon Raga; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title
Ragamala series: Bhairon Raga
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.162
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

The Town; Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Title
The Town
Artist
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
Artist Life Dates
Born 1908
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1952
Accession Number
1955/1.63
Medium and Support
opaque watercolor and graphite on tan paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Male Spanish Dancer; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Male Spanish Dancer
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1925-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.128
Medium and Support
ink, watercolor and graphite on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Portrait of Badan Singh of Rampur; India, Rajasthan, Rampur School?

Title
Portrait of Badan Singh of Rampur
Artist
India, Rajasthan, Rampur School?
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1780
Accession Number
1980/2.248
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a monk, raja, and warriors; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a monk, raja, and warriors
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
The image is divided in to two main halves.
The top half is divided in 3, and the bottom half divided in 6. All the divided spaces, except for the lower right corner contain a human figure. In the top half the two outer figures face inward toward the central figure who is seated on a panel slightly above them. The central figure is yellow, with out clothing, on a red background outlined with an olive green border. The figure to the left is cream colored without clothing on a pinkish background. While the figure to the right is clothed in red on a green background.
The figures in the lower half carry shields and various weapons. The dominate colors in each of the 6 sections rotates between green, blue, red and yellow.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.179
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Nayika series; Demon frightens a woman in the forest; India, Punjab Hills, Kangra?

Title
Nayika series; Demon frightens a woman in the forest
Artist
India, Punjab Hills, Kangra?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1985/2.142
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ragamala series: Hindola Raga (folio no. 13?); Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School; Attributed to

Title
Ragamala series: Hindola Raga (folio no. 13?)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.155
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ragamala series: Kanada Ragini 22; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title
Ragamala series: Kanada Ragini 22
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800
Accession Number
1981/2.46
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Spanish Dancer; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Spanish Dancer
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1925-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.121
Medium and Support
pen, watercolor and graphite on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Jina venerated by a monk, men and women, a naga, and animals from a Digambara Jain manuscript; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Jina venerated by a monk, men and women, a naga, and animals from a Digambara Jain manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
A Jina is encircled by a giant halo of ref, green, blue, gold, and white. Within the halo are different creatures, including a tiger, bird, naga, and devotees. The Jina sits nude on a throne with his legs crossed and hands together. Above him are clouds in the sky, and below a monk and devotees.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.170
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Oriental Scene; Jean-Baptiste Hilair

Title
Oriental Scene
Artist
Jean-Baptiste Hilair
Artist Life Dates
1753-after 1822
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1753-after 1822
Accession Number
1960/2.81
Medium and Support
watercolor with graphite underdrawings on cream paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Dipak Raga from Ragamala series; India, Rajasthan, Bundi-Kotah School; Attributed to

Title
Dipak Raga from Ragamala series
Artist
India, Rajasthan, Bundi-Kotah School
Physical Description
Two lovers sit in an elaborate, symmetrical marble palace, decorated with inlaid stone and a domed roof. Inside, a highly individualized prince sits near his lover and caresses her chin. Above the scene is a box containing calligraphic text.
Century
late 18th-early 19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800
Accession Number
1985/1.134
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Iconography series: Saturn, mounted on a tiger; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title
Iconography series: Saturn, mounted on a tiger
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Physical Description
Two figures, Shani and his tiger are depicted centrally in the image. The background is very simple with some grass tufts and a pond near the very bottom of the images.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840
Accession Number
1987/1.248
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Isadora Duncan; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Isadora Duncan
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1915-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.114
Medium and Support
pen, watercolor and graphite on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

The Conversion of Paul; Georg Pecham

Title
The Conversion of Paul
Artist
Georg Pecham
Artist Life Dates
d. 1604
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
before 1604
Accession Number
1960/2.73
Medium and Support
pen, wash and watercolor on cream paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Adoration of Shri Nathji; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School

Title
Adoration of Shri Nathji
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Kotah School
Physical Description
The richly dressed sculpture in the central niche is Shri Nathaji, an alternative name for Krishna, and the principal deity of the Vallabha Sampraday sect, to which the Kotah ruling family belonged. A priest is shown performing the lamp-waving ceremony before Shri Nathaji. At right is a small costumed sculpture of Krishna playing the flute.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1830
Accession Number
2003/2.9
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Stage Design: A Garden Setting; Lorenzo Quaglio, The Elder; Attributed to

Title
Stage Design: A Garden Setting
Artist
Lorenzo Quaglio, The Elder
Artist Life Dates
(active 1730 - 1805, )
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1753
Accession Number
1963/2.23
Medium and Support
pen and gray ink with watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Jina venerated by a monk and a lay devotee from Digambara Jain Manuscript; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Jina venerated by a monk and a lay devotee from Digambara Jain Manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
A man reclines on a carpet or cloth, and looks up at two figures above him. On the right, a deity sits cross-legged on a pedestal with a canopy over its head. To the left, another figure faces the deity, also on a pedestal carpet. He appears to be naked, and raises his in gesture towards the deity. A metal lamp or ewer rests below him, on what appears to be an abstract mountain, on which the reclining man also lies. He holds what may be prayer beads, and wears robes with stripes and his covered head rests on a pillow.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.163
Medium and Support
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Two Figures; Charles Demuth

Title
Two Figures
Artist
Charles Demuth
Artist Life Dates
1883-1935
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1917
Accession Number
1950/1.166
Medium and Support
watercolor and graphite on off-white tracing paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Untitled; Bryan Hunt

Title
Untitled
Artist
Bryan Hunt
Artist Life Dates
born 1947
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1981
Accession Number
2000/2.278
Medium and Support
graphite, oilstick and watercolor on wove paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

The Sixth Night Vigil from a Kalpasutra manuscript (fol. no. 38v), depicting two pairs of queens; Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat

Title
The Sixth Night Vigil from a Kalpasutra manuscript (fol. no. 38v), depicting two pairs of queens
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
Physical Description
A scene in the life of Mahavira. The composition is designated a narrow strip near the left, while the rest of the page is used for text and red circles. The illustration is divided into two registers, with depictions of two women in each. The infant Mahavira is seen in his mother’s arms, at the upper left.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
1478
Accession Number
1981/2.162
Medium and Support
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Man with two ladies; Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills, Nurpur School

Title
Man with two ladies
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills, Nurpur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750-1760
Accession Number
1997/2.43
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ragamala series: Ragini Gujari; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School; Attributed to

Title
Ragamala series: Ragini Gujari
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.157
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

The goddess Durga and her lion punish demons, folio from a "Devimahatmya" loose-leaf manuscript; Nepal

Title
The goddess Durga and her lion punish demons, folio from a "Devimahatmya" loose-leaf manuscript
Artist
Nepal
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1725
Accession Number
1970/2.149
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold? on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ballet Dancer; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Ballet Dancer
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1928-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.123
Medium and Support
ink, graphite and watercolor on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Bilvamangala series, folio 30: Krishna and Balarama; India, Rajasthan, Mewar School; Attributed to

Title
Bilvamangala series, folio 30: Krishna and Balarama
Artist
India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Century
late 17th - early 18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1700
Accession Number
1983/2.114
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Sketchbook with 35 drawings; Charles Schlickum

Title
Sketchbook with 35 drawings
Artist
Charles Schlickum
Artist Life Dates
(active 1808 - 1869)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1846-1869
Accession Number
1996/2.36A
Medium and Support
graphite, pen and ink and watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Jina and a monk in a landscape from a Digambara Jain manuscript; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Jina and a monk in a landscape from a Digambara Jain manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
This painting illustrates a verse from a Digambara Jain manuscript that likens the capacity of praising the Jina to destroy sins to the way the sun obliterates darkness; it shows a sun with the face of a Jina illuminating the sky. The golden-hued Jina and the monk who venerate a Jina are nude, identifying them as belonging to the Digambara (sky-clad) sect of Jainism.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.172
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Isadora Duncan; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Isadora Duncan
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1909-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.116
Medium and Support
pen, watercolor and graphite on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Femme au miroir (Woman with a Mirror); Pablo Picasso

Title
Femme au miroir (Woman with a Mirror)
Artist
Pablo Picasso
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1973
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1905
Accession Number
1997/1.97
Medium and Support
pen, black ink and watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Blue and Silver: Morning, Ajaccio; James McNeill Whistler

Title
Blue and Silver: Morning, Ajaccio
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description
This watercolor on Japan paper, mounted on board, is vertically oriented. The piece is very dark, with the forms barely visible and very abstract. The upper quarter of the piece is blue, white, and pink (presumably a morning sky). In the next quarter down is what appears to be a body of water reflecting the sky, which a city and hills on the fall side of the shore from the viewer. The lower half the work has abstract figures in brown and cream that appear to be on the shore. Compositionally, there is a zig-zag recession into space. The piece is surrounded by the white border of the board that it is mounted on.
Artist Life Dates
1834-1903
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1901
Accession Number
1955/1.90
Medium and Support
watercolor on Japan paper, mounted on board
relevance
rank 3.85194

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and worshipper; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and worshipper
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
In the upper register of this folio a woman holds a child who is crowned and adorned with jewels. The golden hue of the infant, along with the fan held above their heads signifies the child’s importance. They sit in devotion before a Jina, indicated by his nudity—a trademark of Digambara Jina and a sign of purity.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.165
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Râmâyana manuscript, folio 101: Demon Armies Pour Out of Ravana's Castle; India, Seu-Nainsukh School

Title
Râmâyana manuscript, folio 101: Demon Armies Pour Out of Ravana's Castle
Artist
India, Seu-Nainsukh School
Century
late 18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1785-1800
Accession Number
2002/1.166
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Grecian Women (Femmes Grecques); Jean Lurçat

Title
Grecian Women (Femmes Grecques)
Artist
Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates
(Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1930
Accession Number
1948/1.279
Medium and Support
pen, ink and watercolor on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Travelling entertainer; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan; After

Title
Travelling entertainer
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1964/2.113
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Study of a Woman Standing; Artist Unknown

Title
Study of a Woman Standing
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
A woman in a formal dress in a red/orange color and beige hat standing next to a wall. In her arms she is holding fabric about her waist. She has long brown curly hair.
Object Creation Date
circa 1800
Accession Number
2013/2.530
Medium and Support
crayon and watercolor over graphite on laid paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Les ...claireurs de la Seine; James Tissot

Title
Les ...claireurs de la Seine
Artist
James Tissot
Physical Description
This work in graphite and watercolor on off-white wove paper is vertically oriented. There are six male figures portrayed in the uniforms of éclaireurs, or scouts, of nineteenth century France. Only the second and third men from the left are colored in, the four others are graphite outlines. The men wear military jackets with belts, trousers, and black shoes with tall, white spats. Their hats have brass emblems and tipped up bills. The largest man who was been colored in has a blue sash over his gray uniform and holds a rifle at his side. There is a pale blue rectangular border around the men with the artist’s name in the bottom center.
Artist Life Dates
1836-1902
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870-1871
Accession Number
1966/2.4
Medium and Support
graphite and watercolor on off-white wove paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ragamala series: Lalit Ragini; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School; Attributed to

Title
Ragamala series: Lalit Ragini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.159
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ragamala series: Kukubha ragini; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title
Ragamala series: Kukubha ragini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.153
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Ballet Dancer; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Ballet Dancer
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1928-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.125
Medium and Support
ink, graphite and watercolor on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Râmâyana series, folio 204 from the "Balakanda"; India, Rajasthan, Mewar School; After

Title
Râmâyana series, folio 204 from the "Balakanda"
Artist
India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1725
Accession Number
1983/2.109
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and devotees; Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Title
Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and devotees
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
Physical Description
Multi-colored ink on paper. Prominent reds, yellows and blues. Six figures, three smaller (clothed), three larger (nude or semi-nude). Scene of worship.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 18th century
Accession Number
1975/2.176
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Sur les quais, à Honfleur; Johan Barthold Jongkind

Title
Sur les quais, à Honfleur
Artist
Johan Barthold Jongkind
Artist Life Dates
1819-1891
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1864
Accession Number
2002/2.115
Medium and Support
graphite and watercolor on white wove paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Descent of the River Ganges; Artist Unknown, India, Central India, Bundelkhand

Title
Descent of the River Ganges
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Central India, Bundelkhand
Physical Description
In this intensely lyrical painting from Bundelkhand in Central India, the great river is shown tumbling from the night sky. Ascetics sit cross-legged on the mountainside, offering their austerities to Shiva, while women come to venerate Ganga. The river teems with life—crocodiles, turtles, fish, and birds—while lions, leopards, jackals, monkeys, and rabbits cavort on its banks.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1775
Accession Number
1979/1.148
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Iconography series: "Budha" [Mercury], elephant-headed goddess on a white bird; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title
Iconography series: "Budha" [Mercury], elephant-headed goddess on a white bird
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840
Accession Number
1985/2.138
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

The Willow Pond; John Francis Murphy

Title
The Willow Pond
Artist
John Francis Murphy
Artist Life Dates
1853 - 1921
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1892
Accession Number
1955/1.81
Medium and Support
watercolor on white paper, laid on board
relevance
rank 3.85194

Isadora Duncan; Abraham Walkowitz

Title
Isadora Duncan
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1909-1950
Accession Number
1950/1.118
Medium and Support
pen, watercolor and graphite on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194

Composition with a Chess-Board; Gaetano Pompa

Title
Composition with a Chess-Board
Artist
Gaetano Pompa
Artist Life Dates
1933-1998
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1960
Accession Number
1960/2.60
Medium and Support
watercolor, pen and ink on white paper
relevance
rank 3.85194
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