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Grasshopper; Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Title
- Grasshopper
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts a grasshopper resting on the leaves. The artist signed his pen name, A-chih, and sealed his pen names, Pai-shih mountain hermit, and Pai-shih hermit.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920-1935
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.201
- Medium and Support
- ink on rice paper
- relevance
- rank 20.43850
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- insects
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plant components
- settlements and landscapes
- trees (components)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
Tsuba (sword guard) with eight family crests; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with eight family crests
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Circular tsuba, made of iron. Inside an exterior circle, eight smaller circles are placed with the same spacing. The eight circles are connected to the exterior circle as well as to the three center holes where kôgai, blade, and kozuka are placed. Each of the eight circles have a different family crests. The openwork technique seen here is called "marubori" (round carving). The surface is slightly textured by minute stippling.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.7
- Medium and Support
- iron and gold
- relevance
- rank 19.19717
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- edged weapon components
- heraldic motifs
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- plant components
- settlements and landscapes
- trees (components)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weapon components
- woody plants
Tsuba (sword guard) with design of three pawlownia crests and vines; Kinai School
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with design of three pawlownia crests and vines
- Artist
- Kinai School
- Physical Description
- This small, flat metal piece has a circular shape and an openwork design. It has a triangular shaped sword hole in the center, flanked by two other holes, which are filled with shakudô (copper-gold alloy). The sword hole is mended with gold. Three crests, consisting of pawlownia leaves and flowers, are interconnected with vines. There are some abrasions on the center oval shape around the sword hole. The surface is slightly textured by minute stippling. The outer rim is slightly elevated from the inner design. This openwork carving technique is called "marubori" (round carving).
- Artist Life Dates
- 17th century - 19th century
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.4
- Medium and Support
- iron, gold and shakudô (copper-gold alloy)
- relevance
- rank 18.94596
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- design elements
- edged weapon components
- heraldic motifs
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- plant components
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- trees (components)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weapon components
- woody plants
Goldweight; Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Title
- Goldweight
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a stylized plant, possibly part of a male inflorescence of the oil palm.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.447
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 18.77982
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- buildings and the land
- geographic and political locations
- goldweights
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
Tsuba (sword guard) with chrysanthemum and butterfly design; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with chrysanthemum and butterfly design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- The flat iron plate with quatrefoil design. It has three holes: one for blade (middle) flanked by oval-shape hole (for kougai) and oval with bump shape (for kozuka). Chrysanthemums, autumn grass and a rock are carved on lower-right side; a butterfly is descending toward the flowers. Gold inlays are applied to the flowers, grass, part of the rock, and butterfly. The surface is finely granulated by etching (“ishime-ji”).
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.11
- Medium and Support
- iron with gold inlays
- relevance
- rank 18.71753
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- edged weapon components
- flowers (plants)
- herbaceous plants
- insects
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weapon components
- woody plants
Tsuba (sword guard) with design of blowfish, shrimp and plant; Seishinsai
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with design of blowfish, shrimp and plant
- Artist
- Seishinsai
- Physical Description
- This small, flat piece made of light brown brass (called "sentoku" in Japanese) has a round diamond shape. It has a triangular shaped hole in the center and another round hole on one side. Artist’s name is signed between the two holes. The surface is slightly concaved from the rim. The front has relief design of a shrimp, blowfish, and bamboo branch. On the back, there are designs of a spiral shell, a barnacle, and water drops. The sea motifs are inlayed with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy).
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.3
- Medium and Support
- brass with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
- relevance
- rank 18.39462
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- crustaceans
- edged weapon components
- edged weapons
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weapon components
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
Wild Ginger (Asarum candense), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Wild Ginger (Asarum candense), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- A close-up image of wild ginger growing at the base of a tree. The green of the leaves are contrasted with the dark and rough texture of the tree bark.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1917 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.5
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 18.30183
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Landscape: Dunes; Max Liebermann
- Title
- Landscape: Dunes
- Artist
- Max Liebermann
- Physical Description
- A landscape is portrayed with shrubbery at the forefront and buildings on the horizon.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1847-1935
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1847-1935
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.153
- Medium and Support
- black crayon on white paper
- relevance
- rank 17.96698
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
View of a Hilltown; Pierre Antoine Patel
- Title
- View of a Hilltown
- Artist
- Pierre Antoine Patel
- Physical Description
- This pen and ink and wash drawing depicts a view of a town amidst a hilly landscape. A dog stands atop a hill and looks toward a body of water in the midground. A cluster of buildings are scattered throughout the composition. The central building has a large arched portico. Clouds of smoke appear to be billowing out of buildings.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1648-1707
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.197
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown and black ink grey wash over red chalk on thin laid paper laid down on medium laid paper
- relevance
- rank 17.93877
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Blue-and-white vase with large floral designs; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Blue-and-white vase with large floral designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a long, thin neck and flat oval body. The wide foot is rather shallow but deeply recessed on the underside. The entire of surface is decorated with peony blossom design printed in cobalt blue sigment.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1392-1910
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.93
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 17.93877
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- shrubs
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
Blue Bird; Marian Spore Bush
- Title
- Blue Bird
- Artist
- Marian Spore Bush
- Physical Description
- An orange and yellow sky with a large blue peacock and orange snake. There is a large grey tree on the right hand side with green grass below.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1878-1946
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.199
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 17.93877
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- reptiles
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
National Treasure Red Gate (Kokuhô Sekimon), from "Memories of Tokyo" (Tôkyô kaikô zue); Maeda Masao
- Title
- National Treasure Red Gate (Kokuhô Sekimon), from "Memories of Tokyo" (Tôkyô kaikô zue)
- Artist
- Maeda Masao
- Physical Description
- This print depicts the National Treasure Red Gate, from the series "Memories of Tokyo."
- Artist Life Dates
- 1904 - 1974
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1945
- Accession Number
- 2004/1.112
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.90667
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- asia (continent)
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- gates and gate components
- gateway components
- gateways and gateway components
- geographic and political locations
- japan (nation)
- kanto (region)
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- openings (architectural elements)
- openings and opening components
- openings by form
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- tokyo (metropolis)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Untitled [Woodpeckers perched on the side of a tree]; Kawano Kaoru
- 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 17.89533
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- asia (continent)
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- geographic and political locations
- heads
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- plant material
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- the human body
- upper body
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- wood and wood products
- woody plants
Cicada on a Willow Branch; Zhang Wendao (Chang Wen-tao)
- Title
- Cicada on a Willow Branch
- Artist
- Zhang Wendao (Chang Wen-tao)
- Physical Description
- A cicada perches on a willow branch.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1764-1814
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1805
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.132A
- Medium and Support
- fan mounted as an album leaf, ink and color on mica-coated paper
- relevance
- rank 17.82144
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- arthropods
- buildings and the land
- deciduous trees
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Landscape with Bamboo Grove and Building Perched at Summit; Yamamoto Baiitsu
- Title
- Landscape with Bamboo Grove and Building Perched at Summit
- Artist
- Yamamoto Baiitsu
- Physical Description
- Green cloth background with mountain landscape. Mountain top protrudes to the left with a forest in the foreground.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1783-1856
- Object Creation Date
- 1842
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.246
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, silk backing
- relevance
- rank 17.77645
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Landscape; Katsushika Hokusai
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The print features a mountain, the edge of which creates a diagonal. A few plants are shown at the base of the mountain, and behind the mountain the sky is depicted with the colors of blue and white. The artist inscribed several calligraphic characters on the upper right-hand corner, which says "a scenery of the mountain and the water in the evening. (?)"
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.469
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.77645
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Landscape; Katsushika Hokusai
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The print features a mountain, the edge of which creates a diagonal. A few plants are shown at the base of the mountain, and behind the mountain the sky is depicted with the colors of blue and white. The artist inscribed several calligraphic characters on the upper right-hand corner, which says "a scenery of the mountain and the water in the evening. (?)"
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.470
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.77645
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Landscape with Mountains and Bridge; Okada Beisanjin
- Title
- Landscape with Mountains and Bridge
- Artist
- Okada Beisanjin
- Physical Description
- Brown and gold colored cloth background with an image of a landscape of a mountain and trees.
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.255
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, silk and paper backing
- relevance
- rank 17.77645
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Hat for an Elephant Costume; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamileke
- Title
- Hat for an Elephant Costume
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Bamileke
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.344
- Medium and Support
- cloth with multi-colored beadwork
- relevance
- rank 17.72195
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- mammals
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Goldweight in the shape of a seed pod; Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Title
- Goldweight in the shape of a seed pod
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Akan-Speaking Peoples, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire
- Physical Description
- Goldweight in the shape of a small ball with a short, slightly curved, angular tail or handle attached to it.
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1985
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.134
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 17.61857
- Secondary Keywords
- africa (continent)
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- geographic and political locations
- geometric concepts
- goldweights
- landscapes (environments)
- mathematical concepts
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
Large Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypropedium Calceolus, var. pubescens), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Large Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypropedium Calceolus, var. pubescens), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- A yellow flower, still not yet in bloom. The flower and its stem, entering the image from the bottom right, are the only plants in focus. The background is made up of out of focus green and brown plants and leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1917 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.13
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.61303
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus americanus americanus), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus americanus americanus), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- A small pink flower in the middle of dark green foliage.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2009
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.288
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.61303
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Imari bowl with blue-and-white lion and peony center, festival drums and flowers on sides; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Imari bowl with blue-and-white lion and peony center, festival drums and flowers on sides
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.16
- Medium and Support
- Porcelain, blue underglaze and enamel overglaze
- relevance
- rank 17.60962
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- landscapes (environments)
- mammals
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- shrubs
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
Duck and Lotus; Gao Qipei (Kao Ch'i-p'ei)
- Title
- Duck and Lotus
- Artist
- Gao Qipei (Kao Ch'i-p'ei)
- Physical Description
- In this large scroll Gao depicts a duck swimming among aquatic plants in the shade of a cluster of lotus.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1660-1734
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1690-1734
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.162
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.60304
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- birds
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- design elements
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- plant-derived motifs
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
Bird's Nest and Eggs; Keith Carter
- Title
- Bird's Nest and Eggs
- Artist
- Keith Carter
- Physical Description
- Two hands holding a small birds nest with four eggs inside.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1948
- Object Creation Date
- 1992
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.109
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.53100
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- philosophical concepts
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Trillium Sport of Trillium granidflorum, from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Trillium Sport of Trillium granidflorum, from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- Taken from above, two Trillium blooms. The flower in the upper right is mostly white with strips of green in the center of its petals, while the one in the bottom left is mostly green with tinges of white on the outer edges of its petals.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2009
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.15
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.51063
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plant communities
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Bird on a branch; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Bird on a branch
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A bird (probably a sparrow) perches among peach blossoms, while singing to welcome the spring.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1420 - circa 1435
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.353
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and colors on silk
- relevance
- rank 17.51063
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Swamp-pink (Arethusa bulbosa), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Swamp-pink (Arethusa bulbosa), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- Single pink flower stemming from the bottom center of the image. The flower itself remains in focus while the green mosses and brown stems which surround it are out of focus.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1917 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.17
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.51063
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plant communities
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Aspen, Echo Basin; Dick Arentz
- Title
- Aspen, Echo Basin
- Artist
- Dick Arentz
- Physical Description
- An empty large basin filled in with grass and trees.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Detroit, Michigan, 1935 - )
- Object Creation Date
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.235
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.45747
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Blue-and-white covered box with chrysanthemum design; Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Title
- Blue-and-white covered box with chrysanthemum design
- Artist
- Kiln Unknown, Vietnam
- Physical Description
- A round ceramic box (that is, a bowl with a fitted lid), decorated with chrysanthemum scrolls drawn in blue outline against a blue background. The blue is cobalt pigment painted before the application of a clear glaze.
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.60A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue underglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 17.45747
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers by form
- flowers (plants)
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Storage jar with inlaid floral designs; Artist Unknown, Korea
- Title
- Storage jar with inlaid floral designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- It has a wide mouth and a shape which flared out to a generously-sized shoulder, then tapers to a slim lower body. It is a storage jar inlaid chrysanthemum, cloud and crane design.
- Object Creation Date
- 918-1392
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.33
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with inlaid white and black slip under celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 17.45747
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- birds
- buildings and the land
- flowers (plants)
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Landscape Scene; Johan Barthold Jongkind
- Title
- Landscape Scene
- Artist
- Johan Barthold Jongkind
- Physical Description
- Trees on a rolling hill, barn in the background. Sky is clear.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1819-1891
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.220
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.45747
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- plant material
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Jar with sgraffiato peony design; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Jar with sgraffiato peony design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- stone ware jar coated with white slip, decorated with a broad band of sgraffiato designs of peony in brown slip
- Century
- late 11th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 11th century
- Accession Number
- 1993/1.44
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with carved decoration on brushed white and brown slips underglaze
- relevance
- rank 17.45747
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by form
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- shrubs
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
Man Working; Rudiger Berlit
- Title
- Man Working
- Artist
- Rudiger Berlit
- Physical Description
- Man leaning over in a field, working.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1939
- Object Creation Date
- late 19th century - early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.217
- Medium and Support
- black crayon on Japan paper
- relevance
- rank 17.45316
- Secondary Keywords
- building divisions
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- plants
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Near Rome (Environs de Rome); Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Title
- Near Rome (Environs de Rome)
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Physical Description
- The foreground is trees which frame, in the distance, a church-like structure. On the right are two tree trunks with little foliage. The left side from the bottom and halfway up is darkened area. There are 3 distinguishable trees near the center of the image that are full of foliage. Just to the right of those trees is a tree just as big as the church-like structure.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1866
- Accession Number
- 1930.7
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.39504
- Secondary Keywords
- downward
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
300-Year Old Louisiana Oak; Sam Stauffer
- Title
- 300-Year Old Louisiana Oak
- Artist
- Sam Stauffer
- Physical Description
- Large oak tree.
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.260
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.38966
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- design elements
- geographic and political locations
- landscapes (environments)
- motifs
- natural landscapes
- north and central america (continent)
- plant-derived motifs
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- united states (nation)
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Poet's (Conrad Aiken) Garden, New York City; André Kertész
- Title
- Poet's (Conrad Aiken) Garden, New York City
- Artist
- André Kertész
- Physical Description
- A decapitated sculpture of a human head sits peacefully atop a stone pile. In the front of the photo stretches a stem bursting with floral blooms while flora and fauna seep out rom the cracks of the rocks in the foreground.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894-1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.16
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.33828
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- rock
- rock by form
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- settlements and landscapes
- the human body
- upper body
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Tree in Slot Canyon, Utah; Daniel Anderson
- Title
- Tree in Slot Canyon, Utah
- Artist
- Daniel Anderson
- Physical Description
- Tree growing inside of a canyon.
- Object Creation Date
- 2002
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.233
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.29221
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- fluvial landforms
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by formation process
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Cathedral Ruins, Mexico; Don Worth
- Title
- Cathedral Ruins, Mexico
- Artist
- Don Worth
- Physical Description
- Black and white image of an arched walkway that has been filled in with stone and concrete. There are trees and foliage above and below.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1924-2009
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.294
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.24593
- Secondary Keywords
- arches and arch components
- architectural elements
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- natural landscapes
- plants
- rock
- rock by form
- settlements and landscapes
- spanning and projecting structural elements
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Travelling in Autumn Mountains: Landscape in the style of Guo Xi (Kuo Hsi); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Travelling in Autumn Mountains: Landscape in the style of Guo Xi (Kuo Hsi)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A group of travellers moves along a path at the foot of the mountains that grow upward, dominating the majority of the pictoral space. The common technique using small black dots occurs throughout the painting, accenting mountain edges, tree branches and roots. A building can be seen peeking out from behind the mountains in the lower portion of hte painting.
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.354
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 17.23308
- Secondary Keywords
- upward
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- geography
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by function
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- the natural world
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- An abstracted image of a milkweed plant. Two blossoms in the center, facing opposite directions, create white halo-like shapes around their dark, oblong centers. The bottom of the image has a white streak, while the rest of the print is composed of dark, ink-like background speckled with yellow and reddish out of focus shapes.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2009
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.18
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.18731
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
Green kimono with white flower designs; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- Green kimono with white flower designs
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Kimono with overall green color and black floral designs in background. Foreground is a larger version of the black floral pattern in white with yellow centers.
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.4
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 17.18731
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by form
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- main garments
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Indian-pipe (Monotropa uniflora), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Indian-pipe (Monotropa uniflora), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- A small cluster of white plants growing out a floor covering of brown leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2009
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.287
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.18731
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- plant material
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Indian-pipe (Monotropa uniflora), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Indian-pipe (Monotropa uniflora), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- Small white blossom in the bottom left portion of the print. The bloom itself is a long and vertical flower growing on the ground, which is covered in dried leaves. The foreground and the flower are in focus, while the background is dark and out of focus.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1917 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.14
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.18731
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- plant material
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Solitary Bird Perched on a Banana Plant; Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Title
- Solitary Bird Perched on a Banana Plant
- Artist
- Qi Baishi (Ch'i Pai-shih)
- Physical Description
- This painting depicts a solitary bird perched on a tropical banana plant. There are inscriptions and signature of the artist on the upper left-hand corner: "A farewell gift for Mr. Katsuizumi, as he goes south. Baishi."
- Artist Life Dates
- (1864 - 1957)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.196
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.18731
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- buildings and the land
- deciduous trees
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Chez Mondrian (Mondrian's studio in Paris); André Kertész
- Title
- Chez Mondrian (Mondrian's studio in Paris)
- Artist
- André Kertész
- Physical Description
- A flower is perched inside a vase that rests upon a wooden table. Behind it begins the start of a curved staircase.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894-1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1926
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.14
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.18213
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- building divisions
- buildings and the land
- circulation elements
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- containers
- containers by form
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by location or context
- settlements and landscapes
- stairs and stair components
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels
- woody plants
Grass-pink (Calpogon pulchellus), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Grass-pink (Calpogon pulchellus), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- Tall, grassy flower with three ink blossoms. The particular blossom is in focus, while in the background other green plants and another pink grass are out of focus.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1917 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.14.12
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.13658
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Succulent: Agave Victoriae-Reginae, Mexico; Don Worth
- Title
- Succulent: Agave Victoriae-Reginae, Mexico
- Artist
- Don Worth
- Physical Description
- An overhead view of the center of a flower with dark petals and white tips. The flower encompasses the entire image.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1924-2009
- Object Creation Date
- 1975; printed 2005
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.296
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.13658
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Small White Lady's-Slipper (Cypripedium candidum), from "Woodland Portraits"; Jeannette Klute
- Title
- Small White Lady's-Slipper (Cypripedium candidum), from "Woodland Portraits"
- Artist
- Jeannette Klute
- Physical Description
- A small purple and white flower with thin green stems. The background is very dark, almost black.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917-2009
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.284
- Medium and Support
- vintage dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 17.13658
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Ivory snuff bottle with design of peonies and mandarin ducks
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.77
- Medium and Support
- ivory with green and white jadeite stopper
- relevance
- rank 17.13321
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- birds
- buildings and the land
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- shrubs
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants