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Title
Boucherie, Rue Christine, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"
Artist
Eugène Atget
Artist Life Dates
1856-1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1898-1927
Accession Number
1974/1.121
Medium and Support
gold toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 2.36307
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
commercial buildings
descriptors
materials
materials by function
mercantile buildings
modern and contemporary art
single built works
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streets
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Title
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 2 - Our Father Who Art in Heaven (Das Vaterunser - Vater Unser Der Du bist im Himmel)
Artist
Max Pechstein
Physical Description
A large central figure represents God towers seen in the radiating rays of light and clouds that surround him.. On the forehead of his blocky, totemic head is a third eye. His left arm crosses over his middle and holds fire. His right hand extends down to the lower right corner as reaching down. The words "Vater Unser" are at the very top; "Der Du Bist" across God's waistline; "im Himmel" along the bottom.
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
1948/1.424
Medium and Support
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
relevance
rank 2.36277
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
associated concepts
components and systems
document genres
document genres by form
document genres for literary works
european
european styles and periods
human body
information forms
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
movement
object groupings
object groupings and systems
object groupings by specific context
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by state or condition
prints
prints by process
prints by process or technique
rays
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religions and religious concepts
religious concepts
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the natural world
visual works
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Title
Fight or Buy Bonds - Third Liberty Loan
Artist
Howard Chandler Christy
Artist Life Dates
1873-1952
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.19
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.36266
Secondary Keywords
armed conflicts
army
declaratory and advertising artifacts
events
fights
how we live
identifying artifacts
information artifacts
information artifacts by function
information forms
military
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
physical activities
physical activities by general context
soldiers
stand
war
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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 2.35983
Secondary Keywords
amputation
animals
animals and creatures
arts
arts and related disciplines
buildings and the land
disciplines
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for personal use
european
european styles and periods
genres
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modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
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objects we use
people
people (agents)
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styles and periods
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the natural world
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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
relevance
rank 2.35937
Secondary Keywords
aesthetic concepts
animals and creatures
artistic concepts
associated concepts
buildings and the land
child
concepts in the arts
family
forms of expression
herbaceous plants
historical, theoretical and critical concepts
how we live
international post-1945 styles and movements
landscapes (environments)
mammals
modern american styles and periods
modern and contemporary art
modern north american styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by activity
people by gender
people by occupation
people in service occupations
philosophical concepts
plants
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
psychological concepts
relationships
settlements and landscapes
social science concepts
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by subject type
woody plants
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Title
Progress
Artist
Wilfred Byron Shaw
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1959
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1925
Accession Number
1940.215
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.35738
Secondary Keywords
animals
architecture
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
institutional buildings
mammals
modern and contemporary art
north and central america (continent)
people and occupations
plants
schools
schools by level of education
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
the natural world
united states (nation)
universities and colleges
washtenaw (county)
Title
Pot
Artist
Artist Unknown, Acoma Pueblo, Native American
Physical Description
A squat, gracefully rounded pot with a mouth that is slightly smaller than the widest circumference of the pot, and a tapered base. The interior is colored white. There is a band of black along the brim. The exterior is decorated with a pattern of alternating squares: brownish-orange squares divided vertically by a white stripe broken by three thin black lines; and white squares divided diagonally with wave-like black shapes.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1984/2.20
Medium and Support
earthenware
relevance
rank 2.35556
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
design elements
modern and contemporary art
native north american styles
object genres
object genres by material
objects
objects we use
people and culture
pottery (object genre)
pueblo
religion
religions
rio grande pueblo styles
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas
Title
Courtyard in the Sultan's Palace
Artist
Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant
Physical Description
This painting shows a scene set in a courtyard with high white walls that is open to the sky. Beyond the wall there is flowering vegetation, tall trees and a tower with a balustrade with keyhole shaped openings. There are two clay pots resting on top of the wall and an oriental style carpet hanging over one side. Within this courtyard, there are three women who are looking at two small leopards that wear metal chains and stand in a keyhole shaped opening of the far right wall. The women, grouped together on the far left side, are wearing 19th century Moroccan dress, including richly embroidered, garments, headscarves and shoes. There is bright sunlight streaming into the room which creates shadows on the walls and floor.
Artist Life Dates
1845-1902
Century
Late 19th-early 20th century
Object Creation Date
1872-1902
Accession Number
1895.99
Medium and Support
oil on panel
relevance
rank 2.35297
Secondary Keywords
animals
animals and creatures
architecture
building divisions
buildings
castles and palaces
components
components and systems
components by specific context
figures
locality
mammals
modern and contemporary art
palaces
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
plants
rooms and spaces
rooms and spaces by form
the natural world
uncovered spaces
Title
Mine More Coal - United States Fuel Administration - Stand by the boys in the trenches!
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: Mine More Coal - United States Fuel Administration - Stand by the boys in the trenches! - (Italian) Sostenete i soldati nelle trincee! Estraete Sempre Piu' Carbone! - (Croatian) Pomogni nasoj mladosti u rovovima! Kopaj Vise Ugljevlja! - (Slovenian) Podpiraj vojake v strelnih jarkih! Koplji Vec Premoga! - (Polish) Wspomagajcie wiernie tych ktorzy sa na linii bojowej! Starajcie Sie Powiekszyc Produkcje Wegla! - (Hungarian) Segitse a fiukat a lövészarokban! Aknázzon Több Szenet! - (German) Unterstuetzt die Jungen in den Schuetzengraeben! Foerdert Mehr Kohle!
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.140
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.35155
Secondary Keywords
animals
animals and creatures
armed conflicts
birds
buildings and the land
built complexes and districts
business and industry
complexes
complexes by function
components
components and systems
components by specific context
declaratory and advertising artifacts
descriptors
design elements
events
extracting complexes
how we live
industrial complexes
information artifacts
information artifacts by function
information form components
information forms
layout features
mines (industrial complexes)
modern and contemporary art
motifs
natural element motifs
objects we use
people and culture
text-based art
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
war
world wars
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Title
Idle Craft
Artist
Ernest Lumsden
Artist Life Dates
1883-1948
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
1954/1.128
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.35113
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
objects
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by location or context
the natural world
transportation vehicles
vehicles
watercraft
watercraft by general type
waterfront spaces
waterfronts and waterfront spaces
waterscapes
Title
Ceramic Bowl
Artist
Legoria Tafoya
Physical Description
A deep bowl with a wide mouth made of black earthenware. The upper half of the bowl is decorated with a horizontal and diagonal design in a lighter shade of black and rougher texture than the smooth black surface.
Artist Life Dates
1911 - 1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1984/2.17
Medium and Support
blackware
relevance
rank 2.34563
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
design elements
modern and contemporary art
native american
native north american styles
object genres
object genres by material
objects
objects we use
people and culture
pottery (object genre)
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas
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Title
Bowl
Artist
Fanny Nampeyo
Physical Description
A shallow stoneware bowl banded with a design in the traditional Southwest style. The bowl is tan embellished with patterns in shades of black and reddish brown.
Artist Life Dates
1900-1987
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1984/2.11
Medium and Support
stoneware
relevance
rank 2.34563
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
design elements
modern and contemporary art
native american
native north american styles
object genres
object genres by material
objects
objects we use
people and culture
pottery (object genre)
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas
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Title
Study in White and Grey
Artist
Jean Paul Slusser
Physical Description
A triangular formation of three figures. The one on the right is a seated male nude, the other two are partially intact sculptures that look like Classical Greek pieces. The one in the middle is a bust. The one on the left is a body on its knees, with no arms or head. The surrounding interior is done in yellows, pinks, and dark blues.
Artist Life Dates
1886 -1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1948
Accession Number
1982/2.32
Medium and Support
casein and pastel on cardboard
relevance
rank 2.34561
Secondary Keywords
figures (representations)
human body
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
physical activities
physical activities by general context
sculpture
sculpture by subject type
study
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
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Title
Sandcastle
Artist
Anne Truitt
Physical Description
A long, low rectangular with a painted band of green extends around the rectangle at floor level. The upper half is painted off-white. About three fourths of the length is uniform. The other quarter, at the viewer's right, has several features: two depressed areas, and two raised areas, which are painted in a brighter white.
Artist Life Dates
1921-2004
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1984/2.57
Medium and Support
acrylic on wood
relevance
rank 2.33767
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
biological concepts
combination inorganic/organic material
culture and related concepts
culture-related concepts
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
genres
international post-1945 styles and movements
life
life stages
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
paintings
paintings by material or technique
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
recreation
scientific concepts
sculpture
sculpture by material
soil
soil by composition or origin
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Back of Seated Nude
Artist
Humbert Albrizio
Artist Life Dates
1907-1970
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1951/1.26
Medium and Support
pen and ink on cream-colored paper
relevance
rank 2.33646
Secondary Keywords
coating (material)
coating by form
descriptors
figures
figures (representations)
materials
materials by function
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
physical activities
physical activities by general context
visual works
visual works by subject type
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Title
Untitled, from the series 'Dress'
Artist
Walker Evans
Artist Life Dates
1903-1975
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1990/2.41
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 2.33623
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
business and related functions
commercial buildings
functions
functions (activities)
functions by specific context
mercantile buildings
modern and contemporary art
objects
people and culture
portfolios
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
Title
Palazzo Vecchio
Artist
Fratelli Alinari
Artist Life Dates
(active 1854 - 1920)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1854-1920
Accession Number
1993/2.57
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 2.33623
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings
buildings and the land
castles and palaces
europe
hydraulic structures
hydraulic structures by function
italy
locality
modern and contemporary art
objects
palace
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
water distribution structures
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Title
Company Store, Hecla, West Virginia
Artist
Walker Evans
Artist Life Dates
1903-1975
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1936
Accession Number
1990/2.42
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 2.33332
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
business and related functions
commercial buildings
functions
functions (activities)
functions by specific context
mercantile buildings
modern and contemporary art
objects
people and culture
portfolios
roads
rural life
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
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Title
Lobby Area
Artist
Barbara Karant
Artist Life Dates
b. 1952
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1976
Accession Number
1981/2.25
Medium and Support
chromogenic color print on paper
relevance
rank 2.33196
Secondary Keywords
architecture
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
modern and contemporary art
objects
objects we use
seating furniture
single seating furniture
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Title
Le Chaland à La Rochelle
Artist
Gustave Leheutre
Artist Life Dates
1861-1932
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1910
Accession Number
1949/1.91
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.32851
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by location or context
sailing vessels
sailing vessels by size
transportation vehicles
vehicles
watercraft
watercraft by method of propulsion
watercraft by specific type
waterfront spaces
waterfronts and waterfront spaces
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Title
Card Game
Artist
Basil Hawkins
Artist Life Dates
1903-1982
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1939
Accession Number
1943.50
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.32804
Secondary Keywords
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
how we live
information artifacts
information artifacts by physical form
information forms
men
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
organizations
people and occupations
seating furniture
single seating furniture
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Title
Whitby
Artist
Kenneth Holmes
Artist Life Dates
Born 1902
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1902-1949
Accession Number
1949/1.69
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.32775
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cityscapes
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by location or context
sailing vessels
sailing vessels by size
transportation vehicles
vehicles
watercraft
watercraft by method of propulsion
watercraft by specific type
waterfront spaces
waterfronts and waterfront spaces
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Title
Seated Harlequin (L'Arlequin assis)
Artist
Juan Gris
Physical Description
A massive harlequin figure, depicted in purples, greens, and yellow, sits in a chair at center, wearing a hat. A plate sits on the left armrest of the chair. The central composition of the seated harlequin is contained within a circular framework.
Artist Life Dates
1887-1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1923
Accession Number
1994/1.71
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 2.32324
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
figures
image-making processes and techniques
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
painting and painting techniques
painting techniques
painting techniques by medium
paintings
paintings by material or technique
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by occupation
people in the arts
people in the arts and related occupations
people in the humanities
people in the performing arts
physical activities
physical activities by general context
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
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Title
Hammock Reader
Artist
Milton Avery
Physical Description
Painting depicting a featureless female figure, in tones of aqua and light blue extending across the center of the canvas in a light gray hammock. There is a bright white shape, perhaps a book, in the middle of the figure. Behind the figure, the rest of the composition is organized in horizontal sections. At top, a yellow sky; below that are two gently-curved mountains in dark brown, followed by two horizontal planes of color in tan and light brown.
Artist Life Dates
1885 - 1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1951
Accession Number
1974/2.37
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 2.31956
Secondary Keywords
upward
attributes and properties
attributes and properties by specific type
buildings and the land
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
figures
form attributes
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
information artifacts
information artifacts by physical form
information forms
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
natural landscapes
objects
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
physical activities
physical activities by general context
settlements and landscapes
sleeping and reclining furniture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type
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Title
Untitled (Structural Constellation drawing)
Artist
Josef Albers
Physical Description
pen and ink drawing on half inch grid graph paper ruled in blue
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1955
Accession Number
2007/2.5
Medium and Support
pen and ink on half inch grid graph paper ruled in blue
relevance
rank 2.31892
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
abstraction
artistic concepts
associated concepts
coating (material)
coating by form
concepts in the arts
descriptors
diagrams
document genres
document genres by form
drawings
drawings by technique
european
european styles and periods
forms of expression
image-making processes and techniques
information forms
international post-1945 styles and movements
materials
materials by function
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
The Man from Papantla (Señor de Papantla), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
Artist
Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Artist Life Dates
1902-2002
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1983/1.101.8
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 2.31594
Secondary Keywords
accessories worn on the head
clothing
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
headgear
man
modern and contemporary art
objects
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
physical activities
physical activities by general context
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Title
Gray Teapot (Théière grise)
Artist
Georges Braque
Physical Description
A squat teapot with an upturned spout, executed in gray and white that suggests silverware, sits left of center on a darker gray tray. To the right of the teapot is a lemon in bright yellow. The objects are surounded by black, and there is a dark gray frame of color around the entire print.
Artist Life Dates
1882-1963
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1947
Accession Number
1968/1.78
Medium and Support
color lithograph on Arches paper
relevance
rank 2.31478
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
food
international post-1945 styles and movements
lithographs
materials
materials by function
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
planographic prints
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
prints
prints by process
prints by process or technique
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
vessels for serving and consuming food
vessels for serving drinks
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
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Title
Rocks and Surf
Artist
Wilfred Byron Shaw
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1959
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1938
Accession Number
1940.216
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 2.30796
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
geographic and political locations
geography
inorganic material
institutional buildings
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
north and central america (continent)
schools
schools by level of education
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
the natural world
united states (nation)
universities and colleges
washtenaw (county)
waterscapes
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Title
Oka and Walmacho
Artist
Victor Higgins
Physical Description
In this painting, done in broad brush strokes, the figures of two women fill the composition. One is seated in profile view and the other, standing behind her, gazes out into the distance. The forms of their bodies are set againist a plain white wall creating a strong outline, especially around the area of their hair and faces. There is also a strong color contrast between the dark black shawl worn by the standing woman and light pink shawl of the seated one. There is an amulet made of bone and feathers hanging on the wall in the upper right corner of the painting.
Artist Life Dates
1884-1949
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1915
Accession Number
1931.13
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 2.30681
Secondary Keywords
animal material
clothing
descriptors
figures
genres
keratinous material
materials
materials by origin
modern and contemporary art
object genres
object genres by function
objects
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
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styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas
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Title
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 9 - But Deliver Us from Evil (Das Vaterunser - Sondern erlöse uns von dem Übel)
Artist
Max Pechstein
Physical Description
At viewer's left, two reclining figures lie side-by-side in a bed, covered by a sheet up to their chins. At the foot of the bed at the viewer's right, a man sits with his eyes closed and his hands on his head. To the viewer's left, in the foreground , a woman sits, crying, wiping her eyes with the back of her left hand.
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
1948/1.431
Medium and Support
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
relevance
rank 2.30594
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transfer method
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Title
Montrichard in May
Artist
Samuel Chamberlain
Physical Description
Eight distinct trees are shown in the foreground, with a house visible through the trees in the background. The trees are tall and skinny, with tufts of leaves in regular intervals up their trunks. Two trees on the left are thicker and darker. One tree sweeps diagonally across the composition. Two trees on the right of the page cross in the middle of their trunks.
Artist Life Dates
1895-1975
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1926
Accession Number
1954/1.95
Medium and Support
drypoint on paper
relevance
rank 2.30216
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
dwellings
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
landscapes (environments)
modern and contemporary art
natural landscapes
plants
residential structures
settlements and landscapes
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single built works by function
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Title
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call December 16th to 23rd
Artist
Edwin Howland Blashfield
Physical Description
Text: December 16th to 23rd - Where Columbia Sets Her Name Ley Every One Of You Follow Her - Red Cross Christmas Roll Call
Artist Life Dates
1848-1936
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.7
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.30215
Secondary Keywords
armed conflicts
crosses
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people
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Title
Figure 3 from 'Black Numerical Series'
Artist
Jasper Johns
Physical Description
Lithograph with a large number “three” that dominates the composition outlined in black with areas of white outline on a taupe background with black squiggly lines throughout.
Artist Life Dates
born 1930
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
1983/1.322
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.30207
Secondary Keywords
components
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information form components
international post-1945 styles and movements
modern and contemporary art
numbers
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script and type forms
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Title
Le Coup et le Comptoir
Artist
Pierre Bonnard
Artist Life Dates
1867-1947
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1867-1947
Accession Number
1992/2.6
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.30044
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking glasses
drinking vessels
materials
materials by function
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
vessels for serving and consuming food
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Title
Gasthaus: Austria
Artist
Jean Paul Slusser
Artist Life Dates
1886 -1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
1983/1.393
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 2.29885
Secondary Keywords
architecture
building divisions
components
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coverings and hangings
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Title
Bounded on the West by the Land Under Water
Artist
Kay Sage
Physical Description
Four spare industrial structures rise at different angles into an empty landscape. On the viewer's right, a scaffolding rises from the lower corner and angles to the left. On the left, another scaffold structure runs from the bottom corner along the left edge. In the middle, a building-like structure rises from the bottom of the composition and leans into the visual space, resting on a long rectangular solid that is draped with a cloth.
Artist Life Dates
1898 - 1963
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1946
Accession Number
1963/2.1
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 2.29762
Secondary Keywords
massing or shape
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built complexes and districts
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descriptors
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processes and techniques
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settlements and landscapes
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styles and periods
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Title
Wrapped Roses
Artist
Christo
Physical Description
Three plastic long-stemmed red roses wrapped in thick transparent polyethylene, tied with twine, ends stapled
Artist Life Dates
born 1935
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
1974/2.28
Medium and Support
plastic, cord and staples
relevance
rank 2.29538
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european regions
international post-1945 styles and movements
materials
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people and culture
plants
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the natural world
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Title
Umarmung (The Embrace)
Artist
Max Beckmann
Artist Life Dates
1884-1950
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1922
Accession Number
1970/2.182
Medium and Support
drypoint on paper
relevance
rank 2.29257
Secondary Keywords
architecture
figures
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
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single seating furniture
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Title
Un Coin de la Rue Reynie
Artist
Eugène Atget
Artist Life Dates
1856-1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1856-1927
Accession Number
1971/2.140
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 2.29150
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
containers
containers by form
europe
france
locality
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objects
objects we use
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
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roads
roads by form
streets
streets by form
transportation
transportation spaces
urban life
vehicles
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Title
Woman on a Park Bench
Artist
Manuel Carrillo
Artist Life Dates
(1906 - 1989)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1981/2.12
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 2.29140
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
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multiple-seating furniture
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Lee Bontecou
Physical Description
graphite drawing on cream paper, unframed
Artist Life Dates
born 1931
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1961
Accession Number
1962/1.97
Medium and Support
graphite on cream paper
relevance
rank 2.29068
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
architectural elements
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biomorphic
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modern and contemporary art
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Title
...A Fish Called Saw (...Un pez que llaman Sierra), from "Photographs by Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
Artist
Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Artist Life Dates
1902-2002
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1983/1.101.11
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 2.29037
Secondary Keywords
animals
animals and creatures
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descriptors
inorganic material
materials
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open spaces
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Title
Fog - Gull Rock, Monhegan
Artist
Fog - Gull Rock, Monhegan
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1959
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1937
Accession Number
1940.211
Medium and Support
drypoint on paper
relevance
rank 2.28577
Secondary Keywords
atmospheric effects
buildings and the land
descriptors
geographic and political locations
geography
inorganic material
institutional buildings
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
north and central america (continent)
schools
schools by level of education
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
the natural world
united states (nation)
universities and colleges
washtenaw (county)
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Title
Studio Interior with Bottles (L'atelier aux bouteilles)
Artist
Alberto Giacometti
Artist Life Dates
(Borgonova, Switzerland, 10/10/1901 - 1/11/1966, Chur, Switzerland)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1901-1961
Accession Number
1961/2.49
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 2.28036
Secondary Keywords
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
genres
modern and contemporary art
objects
objects we use
seating furniture
single seating furniture
visual works
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Title
Still Life
Artist
Ben Nicholson
Physical Description
An angular bottle executed in two tones of white stands tall just to the (viewer's) right of center. To its left is a stack of gray drinking cups. Irregular blocks of various sizes and colors make up the rest of the field.
Artist Life Dates
1894-1982
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1945
Accession Number
1951/2.25
Medium and Support
oil on board
relevance
rank 2.28001
Secondary Keywords
bottles
bottles by form
containers
containers by form
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containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking vessels
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styles and periods
styles and periods by region
vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 8 - And Lead Us Not into Temptation (Das Vaterunser - Und führe uns nicht in Versuchung)
Artist
Max Pechstein
Physical Description
A nude man and woman at center struggle with one another; a snake and a seated figure are visible in the background. The two central figures with intertwined limbs suggesting a struggle are positioned above a sharp-toothed mammal resembling a fox.
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
1948/1.430
Medium and Support
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
relevance
rank 2.27967
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
animals and creatures
associated concepts
components and systems
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european
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religions and religious concepts
religious concepts
reptiles
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styles and periods by region
the natural world
visual works
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Title
Still Life with Apples (Nature Morte aux Pommes)
Artist
Maurice de Vlaminck
Physical Description
A bowl containing apples rests in the center, flanked by two conical drinking cups.
Artist Life Dates
1876-1958
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1910
Accession Number
1984/1.288
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 2.27752
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for serving and consuming food
culinary containers
descriptors
drinking vessels
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food
fruit
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vessels
vessels for serving and consuming food
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Title
Springtime
Artist
John Costigan
Physical Description
In the middle of a wooded setting is a woman carrying a child on her back. A few sheep surround her, with a lamb in the center left foreground. A boy stands at the right side of the composition. The trees and the clothing of the figures are mostly in shadow.
Artist Life Dates
1888-1972
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1980/2.175
Medium and Support
drypoint and etching on cream-colored paper
relevance
rank 2.26973
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
associated concepts
buildings and the land
earth sciences concepts
landscapes (environments)
mammals
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natural landscapes
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by age group
people by gender
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plants
scientific concepts
seasons
settlements and landscapes
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vegetation components
woody plants
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Title
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 7 - As We Forgive Them that Sin Against Us (Das Vaterunser - Wie wir vergeben unsern Schuldigern)
Artist
Max Pechstein
Physical Description
A male figure in profile seen at viewer's right rests his head on the shoulder of a woman. The figures grasp hands in the center of the composition; the female figure's proper left hand rests upon the neck of the male figure; both figures are dressed in dark clothes and illuiminated from behind by a bright white light; text runs along the uppermost edge of the composition, at the viewer's right mid-center, and along the bottom proper.
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
1948/1.429
Medium and Support
woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
relevance
rank 2.26466
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
associated concepts
components and systems
document genres
document genres by form
document genres for literary works
emotion
european
european styles and periods
information forms
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
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people and culture
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relief prints
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social science concepts
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styles and periods by region
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Title
Pot
Artist
Maria Martínez
Physical Description
A blackware bowl with black on black decoration. The bowl is nearly spherical in profile, with a narrow and wide mouth. Around the upper half is a feather design, which looks like individual feathers hanging down from the mouth forming a ring around the circumference.
Artist Life Dates
1887 - 1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1991/1.88
Medium and Support
blackware
relevance
rank 2.26099
Secondary Keywords
ceramics
containers
containers by form
descriptors
modern and contemporary art
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native north american styles
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object genres by material
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objects we use
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pottery (object genre)
southwestern native american styles
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the americas
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