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Title
Tea pot from a tea service
Artist
Tiffany & Company
Physical Description
Silver teapot-shaped vessel with lid, handle, and spout and a band of decoration around center of the body
Artist Life Dates
established 1837
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1885
Accession Number
2002/1.158.2
Medium and Support
silver
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Brea, California, from "The Fault Zone"
Artist
Joe Deal
Physical Description
This is a black and white photograph of an outdoor scene showing a rocky mountainside with block retaining walls and scrub like vegetation. In front of this slope are three multilevel dirt roads with tire tracks. In the foreground is a long cement slab, like a roadway curb.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1947 - 2010)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1979
Accession Number
2000/2.130.6
Medium and Support
gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Evening Sky, N. Manitou Island, Good Harbor, Michigan
Artist
Gregory D. Seman
Artist Life Dates
b. 1959
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2006/1.150
Medium and Support
selenium-toned gelatin silver print on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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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
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Not Just Hats Off to the Flag But Sleeves Up for It! U.S. Army Ordinance
Artist
Alfred Herbert Palmer
Artist Life Dates
1852-1932
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.71
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist
Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1983/1.336.35
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Untitled (I do not always feel colored...), from Four Etchings
Artist
Glenn Ligon
Physical Description
Stencilled black capital letters on white background.
Artist Life Dates
born 1960
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1992
Accession Number
1993/2.13.2
Medium and Support
softground etching, aquatint, spitbite, and sugarlift aquatint on white Rives BF
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Little London
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description
A sweeping panorama of a city is visible from an elevated vantage point. Bridges cross a river and boats are evident. The river occupies the right side of the composition and the curving near bank of the river dominates the left side of the work. The cityscape includes many buildings, culimnating in one large dome in the distance. There is evidence that a window ledge exists along the bottom of the image and in the distance there are blustery clouds, indicating a leaden wintery sky.
Artist Life Dates
1834-1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1896
Accession Number
1954/1.461
Medium and Support
transfer lithograph with stumping on wove paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
By the Light of the Moon
Artist
P.J. Hornberger
Artist Life Dates
20th century
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1991
Accession Number
2002/1.190
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Vase
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
This vase in iridescent glass consists of a large swelling shoulder that tapers towards a narrow base. The decoration in mauve, pink, blue and brown includes feather designs, including peacock tail "eye" design.
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
late 19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1896-1900
Accession Number
1972/2.200
Medium and Support
iridescent green, blue and purple glass
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Figure of a Girl in Blue (portrait of Miss Minnie Clark)
Artist
Thomas Wilmer Dewing
Physical Description
Portrait of a woman with dark hair and fair skin seated in a chair wearing a blue dress amid a sparse background of blues, greens, and browns; her body is positioned at an angle towards the right, while she looks directly out at the viewer.
Artist Life Dates
1851 - 1938
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1892
Accession Number
1968/2.68
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
We Shall Overcome
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
Black line representation of a human head and face, facing the viewer. The head is oval-shaped with vertical parallel lines. The short hair of the person is represented by thick dots and fine curved lines. The nose is formed by straight, vertical lines. Eyebrows are drawn with thick, black lines. "We shall Overcome" is printed in a brown-orange ink across the top of the sheet.
Artist Life Dates
Lithuania, 1898-1969
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.104
Medium and Support
offset photolithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Hopi Corn
Artist
Gustave Baumann
Artist Life Dates
1881-1971
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1929
Accession Number
2002/2.221
Medium and Support
color woodcut on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Spawning
Artist
Gabor Peterdi
Artist Life Dates
Hungary, 1915 - 2001
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1952
Accession Number
1952/2.13
Medium and Support
etching and engraving on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
Artist
Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
1983/1.336.5
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Monhegan Sketches: Landscape with Trees
Artist
Warren Lombard
Artist Life Dates
1855-1939
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1918
Accession Number
1940.338
Medium and Support
pen and ink
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Mother and Child
Artist
Anonymous Inuit
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
1955/2.9
Medium and Support
stone
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Vase
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
This small bottle consists of orange and green iridescent glass with a brown pointed leaf or blade design. The bottle has been pinched in at the sides.
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1892-1896
Accession Number
1972/2.216
Medium and Support
glass with silver luster and brown and amber striations
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Frederick Douglass
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His gaze and head are centered. The words "Frederick Douglass" borders the piece along with the artist's signatures and the screenprint number.
Artist Life Dates
1898-1969
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.113
Medium and Support
serigraph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Abstraction
Artist
Harry Bertoia
Artist Life Dates
1915-1978
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1915-1952
Accession Number
1952/1.85
Medium and Support
monotype on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
Vessel with rounded body, short neck and wide mouth. Brown clay body with wiped on black slip is covered with a pearlescent thick sky blue glaze dripping down two-thirds of the vessel.
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1912
Accession Number
1972/2.182
Medium and Support
brown clay body with sky blue glaze over black slip, wiped on
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Fleeting Time Thou Hast Left Me Old
Artist
Ivan Albright
Artist Life Dates
1897-1983
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1946
Accession Number
1953/2.22
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Large bowl
Artist
David Lory
Artist Life Dates
born 1951
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2002/2.157
Medium and Support
curley oak
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
The Attack on an Emigrant Train
Artist
Charles Ferdinand Wimar
Physical Description
The painting depicts a group of American settlers attempting to defend themselves against attack by a band of Native Americans. A covered wagon pulled by two horses is at the center of the composition; at left, two Native Americans attack the wagon with war clubs and tomahawks; a figure on the lead horse points a pistol directly at the head of one of his attackers, while a figure at the rear of the wagon shoots another attacker. At right other warriors on horseback ride past the train shooting arrows and wielding tomahawks.
Artist Life Dates
1828-1862
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1856
Accession Number
1895.80
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Ancient Temple
Artist
Ynez Johnston
Artist Life Dates
Born 1920
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1950
Accession Number
1952/2.9
Medium and Support
casein on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Element from a mosiac frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House New York (one of 10 elements)
Artist
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Physical Description
This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade. [fragment]
Artist Life Dates
1848-1933
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1890-1891
Accession Number
1986.146.8F
Medium and Support
iridescent glass and plaster
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
War Garden Over the Top
Artist
Maginel Wright Enright Barney
Physical Description
Text: War Gardens Over The Top - The Seeds of Victory Insure the Fruits of Peace - For Free Books Write to National War Garden Commission - Washington, D.C. - Chales Lathrop Pack, President - Percival S. Ridsdale, Secretary
Artist Life Dates
1881-1966
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918-1919
Accession Number
1954/2.35.34
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Seated Male Nude
Artist
Jean Paul Slusser
Physical Description
A male nude sits on an orange pillow with his knees up and hands on them. The figure, which fills much of the space, is in an interior. The walls, a doorway, and a chair are visible.
Artist Life Dates
1886 -1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1935
Accession Number
1983/1.394
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Separately Round
Artist
Lisa Bradley
Physical Description
Large abstract painting in a vertical format, painted in tones of blue, purple and white. There are gestural purple brushstrokes against a blue background.
Artist Life Dates
born 1951
Object Creation Date
1988
Accession Number
2009/2.16
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
This tall, slender vase has a narrow mouth and a mottled iridescent glaze in tans, peach, and green. Throughout there is a pronounced crackle pattern in the glaze.
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1909
Accession Number
1955/1.147
Medium and Support
stoneware with matte iridescent frosty-cream color glaze with delicate crackle
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Hands on 210 de Fernandez Leal (Manos en el 210 de Fernandez leal), from "Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
Artist
Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Artist Life Dates
1902-2002
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1976; printed circa 1981
Accession Number
1987/1.174.12
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Seven Aquatints
Artist
Robert Mangold
Physical Description
This work is a dark gold square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in green, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.
Artist Life Dates
born 1937
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
1999/1.104.1
Medium and Support
aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Warehouse, Water and Dock Streets (Brooklyn)
Artist
Berenice Abbott
Artist Life Dates
1898-1991
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1936
Accession Number
1971/2.137
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Make Every Minute Count for Pershing - United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation
Artist
Adolph Treidler
Artist Life Dates
1886-1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.99
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Untitled
Artist
J. Paul Fennell
Artist Life Dates
(active Beverly, Massachusetts, 1938 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1995
Accession Number
2002/2.134
Medium and Support
curly maple
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Francis Wayland (1796-1865)
Artist
Thomas Spear
Artist Life Dates
1803 - circa 1882
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1823-1882
Accession Number
1895.46
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Put the Pennant Beside the Flag - Both Spell Victory - United States Shipping Board, Emergency Fleet Corporation
Artist
Charles Buckles Falls
Artist Life Dates
1874-1959
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.120
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Three-footed vase
Artist
Pewabic Pottery
Physical Description
This black glazed vessel stands raised on four feet and has a high neck.
Artist Life Dates
20th c.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1916
Accession Number
1954/1.479
Medium and Support
stoneware with iridescent blue-black glaze
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Portrait of a Man
Artist
Anonymous American
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1895.50
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Vase
Artist
Markham Art Pottery
Physical Description
Wide cylindrical footless vessel with slightly bowed side, small rim and very large mouth covered with a textured matte glaze in shades of light and dark browns
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1904-1913
Accession Number
2007/1.100
Medium and Support
stoneware with matte glaze
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
(Breton Woman)
Artist
Jere Abbott
Artist Life Dates
1897-1982
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
1940.133
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Ctric News Topi
Artist
Ronald Kitaj
Physical Description
Various sized, colorful rectangles lay atop a black background. Some of these shapes contain a variety of images: printed lettering, hand written documents, black and white photographs, and labeling tape. Each individual component has a label-like white box with a red border. Some of the rectangles also have a black or red tape that seems to censor the work's words and objects.
Artist Life Dates
born 1932
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1932-1983
Accession Number
1983/1.194
Medium and Support
color screenprint on wove paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Will You Have a Part in Victory?
Artist
James Montgomery Flagg
Physical Description
Tex: Will you have a part in victory? - Write to the National War Garden Commission - Washington, D.C. for free books on gardening, canning & drying. - "Every Garden a Munition Plant" - Charles Lathrop Pack, President
Artist Life Dates
1877-1960
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.39
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
In Taos Canyon (2 miles above Agua Viva)
Artist
Jane C. Stanley
Artist Life Dates
1863-1940
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1863-1940
Accession Number
1954/1.195
Medium and Support
watercolor on white paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Malcolm X Speaks for Us
Artist
Elizabeth Catlett
Artist Life Dates
1915-2012
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1969
Accession Number
2006/1.96
Medium and Support
linoleum cut on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Portrait of a Lady, Possibly Mrs. W.R. Goodall (née Fanny Riley)
Artist
Anonymous American
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1895.31
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
Title
Mt. Williamson, Sierra Nevada, from Manzanar, California, from the "Museum Set Edition"
Artist
Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates
1902-1984
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1944
Accession Number
1981/2.161
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Stones from the River, table base
Artist
Dan Kvitka
Physical Description
On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
born 1958
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
2000
Accession Number
2002/2.153A
Medium and Support
Burmese Afzelia burl and Nigerian black ebony on wood table
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
Inlet on a Hilly Coast
Artist
Abraham Walkowitz
Artist Life Dates
1880 -1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1902
Accession Number
1950/1.105
Medium and Support
watercolor on white paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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Title
(Boats)
Artist
Sears Gallagher
Artist Life Dates
1869-1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1922
Accession Number
1940.154
Medium and Support
drypoint on paper
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Creation Place 1
North and Central America (continent)
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