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- Title
- Tom Mooney, from "The American Scene, Series 1"
- Artist
- George Biddle
- Artist Life Dates
- 1885-1973
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1933
- Accession Number
- 1935.17
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.47498
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- head
- historical figures
- portraits
- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- African, Congo (Zaire), Zombo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1925
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.186
- Medium and Support
- wood, cotton cloth, fiber, seed pod, and animal skin
- relevance
- rank 4.47498
- Primary Keywords
- bound
- figures
- figures (representations)
- standing
- Title
- People
- Artist
- Carlos Lopez
- Artist Life Dates
- 1908-1953
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1946
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.235
- Medium and Support
- drypoint on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.47498
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- figures
- historical figures
- surrealism
- Title
- Divination figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Sierra Leone, Pa Santigie Kahn, Temene
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1910
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.159
- Medium and Support
- wood and glass beads
- relevance
- rank 4.47498
- Primary Keywords
- beads
- figures
- figures (representations)
- standing
- 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 4.34851
- Primary Keywords
- african american
- appropriation
- baby
- beauty
- eroticism
- figures
- figures (representations)
- flowers (plants)
- lovers
- monkeys
- nudes
- pop art
- portraits
- prostitutes
- realism
- women
- Title
- Arms of Prince Rudolph II von Scherenberg, Bishop of Würzburg
- Artist
- Master AG
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1475 - 1490)
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1482
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.42
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32959
- Primary Keywords
- angel
- coat of arms
- figures
- figures (representations)
- lions
- staff
- staffs (staff weapon components)
- winged
- Title
- Suiten kyo (Sutra of Varuna, Deity of the Waters)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This is a long horizontal scroll with several calligraphic inscriptions on the right portion of the paper. On the left are 3 figural scenes. The one closest to the writing shows a male figure wearing a large headdress seated in the lotus position within a circle. Next there is a figure with four arms who stands on the back of a dragon. Two people stand on either side- one a short blue-skinned man who holds a bowl and the other a smaller figure who holds a brush and paper. The third scene shows a male figure, seated in the lotus position, who holds a sword, a wheel, a brush and paper in his four hands.
- Century
- 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1300-1335
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.104
- Medium and Support
- handscroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32959
- Primary Keywords
- buddhism
- calligraphy
- deity
- dragon
- dragons
- figures
- figures (representations)
- handscroll
- handscrolls
- japan
- japan (nation)
- Title
- Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and monk with Lakshmi-Narayana & Ardhanarishvara (fol. No. 42)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School
- Physical Description
- This work is painted in tones of red, green, dark blue, and orange/gold, against a light background. At the top is a sun with a many rays and a human face. Below this are two seated figures who are unclothed. They are seated on thrones decorated with colorful designs. One has reddish skin and is shown in profile, looking at the sun with hands raised. The other has orange skin and is seated in a lotus posiiton, facing front. Below them is a scene that shows two figures, a woman and a blue-skinned man, turned toward a half-man, half-woman figure who is seated on a tiger rug. These figures are dressed in colorful clothing and adorned with jewelry and hold various objects in their hands.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.166
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.32619
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- figures
- figures (representations)
- flowers
- flowers (plants)
- nudes
- seated
- shiva
- sitting
- sivaism
- sun
- vishnu
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda Circle Lwena?
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.24
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 4.32583
- Primary Keywords
- bust
- busts
- figures
- figures (representations)
- heads (representations)
- staff
- staffs (walking sticks)
- woodwork
- Title
- Ups and Downs
- Artist
- Tyree Guyton
- Physical Description
- Two abstracted bust-length figures, one male and one female, look directly at the viewer with large smiles against a tan background filled with swirling lines and scribbles. The face and eyes of each figure are outlined in thick green, the mouths in thick yellow. The “whites” of the eyes are red, while the pupils are circles of pale purple. From the eyes of the male figure, purple paint drips down his checks; in the female figure, the paint drips upwards.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 8/24/1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1994
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.202
- Medium and Support
- acrylic on masonite
- relevance
- rank 4.32583
- Primary Keywords
- abstract
- african american
- figures
- figures (representations)
- folk art
- men
- outsider art
- women
- Title
- Self-Portrait
- Artist
- Jean Paul Slusser
- Physical Description
- A middle-aged man in a gray-green button up shirt and wearing glasses looks at the viewer. He is shown in bust.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 -1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.28
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 4.31258
- Primary Keywords
- bust-length
- figures
- figures (representations)
- men
- oil paintings
- portraits
- self-portrait
- self-portraits
- Title
- Arabes d'Oran
- Artist
- Eugène Delacroix
- Physical Description
- This black and white print shows an outdoor setting with two men, one reclining and facing the viewer, the other seated with his legs drawn into his chest and gazing out to the right. They are dressed in robes and wear Arabic headdresses ("Guhtra"). There are rifles at their sides. In the background on the right are two men, one riding a horse, who walk toward a group of buildings in the distance. There is a French inscription below this scene that identifies the artist, title and publisher of the print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1798-1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1833
- Accession Number
- 1953/2.25
- Medium and Support
- etching, drypoint and roulette laid down on woven plate paper
- relevance
- rank 4.31258
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- guns
- historical figures
- horses
- reclining
- seated
- st. mark
- st. peter
- Title
- New York City, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"
- Artist
- Garry Winogrand
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928 - 1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967; printed 1978
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.65.4
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.31242
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- groups
- historical figures
- Title
- Immortal Lü Tung-pin with a Ghost Attendant
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.23
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 4.31242
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- immortals
- legendary figures
- Title
- Negro Holiday
- Artist
- Alessandro Mastro-Valerio
- Artist Life Dates
- 1887-1953
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1933
- Accession Number
- 1940.265
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.28648
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- fishing
- fishing pole
- historical figures
- rocks
- saint
- trees
- water
- Title
- Oriya manuscript (unidentified), folio: A Courtier Visits an Ascetic. (Images and text on both sides; pair with 1985/2.144)
- Artist
- India, Orissa
- Physical Description
- In this scene, a young prince, seen at right in his bejeweled splendor, offers reverence to an ascetic. The sage, nearly naked and with matted hair, sits on an animal skin. His right hand is in the gesture of exposition, suggesting that he is preaching to his courtly audience.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.40
- Medium and Support
- charcoal dust and washes of color on incised palm leaf
- relevance
- rank 4.28648
- Primary Keywords
- ascetic
- calligraphy
- figures
- figures (illustrations)
- leaf
- leaf (object component)
- manuscripts
- Title
- Maruru (Offering to the Gods)
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin
- Physical Description
- Landscape scene with three figures (two standing and one kneeling) near a large sculpture of a God with a figure on horseback in the distance. Image consists of sharply cut and defined elements.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848 - 1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1894
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.178
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.28648
- Primary Keywords
- figures (representations)
- figures in landscape
- gods
- kneeling
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- Title
- The Road to Shu
- Artist
- Matsumura Goshun
- Physical Description
- Travelers are seen on a winding mountain pathway, among overlapping layers of mountains.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1752-1811
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.152
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 4.28230
- Primary Keywords
- bridge (built work)
- bridges
- child
- emperor
- figures
- figures in landscape
- horse
- horses
- landscapes
- mountains
- passes
- rivers
- road
- saint
- snow
- travelers
- trees
- warriors
- winter
- Title
- Linji, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
- Artist
- Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1601-1668
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1658
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.183
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.24258
- Primary Keywords
- buddhist
- calligraphy
- figures
- religious figures
- triptych
- zen
- zen masters
- Title
- (El Sereno) The Watchman
- Artist
- Afro (Afro Basaldella)
- Artist Life Dates
- (Udine, Italy, 1912 - 1976, Zurich, Switzerland)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1912-1956
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.85
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.24258
- Primary Keywords
- abstract
- abstraction
- color lithographs
- figures
- figures (representations)
- lithographs
- walking
- Title
- Deshan, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
- Artist
- Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1601-1668
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1658
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.181
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.24258
- Primary Keywords
- buddhist
- calligraphy
- figures
- religious figures
- triptych
- zen
- zen masters
- Title
- The Rialto, from the "Second Venice Set," or the "Twenty-six Etchings"
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- The corner of a massive building with awnings on both sides is seen on the right side; it has arched windows above the street level windows and several stories with balconies above. To the left is a long sloping stairway with awnings projecting above the stairway. In the distance beyond the stairway can be see the tower of a church. Buildings at the far left of the composition are barely indicated. Pediestrians are visible throughout, adjacent to the buildings on either side as well as ascending the stairs.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1879-1880
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.3
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on Asian laid paper
- relevance
- rank 4.22472
- Primary Keywords
- artists
- child
- children (people by age group)
- figures
- figures (representations)
- half-length
- portraits
- rialto bridge
- saint
- standing
- venice
- venice (inhabited place)
- Title
- Proserpine
- Artist
- Hiram Powers
- Physical Description
- Bust-length white marble sculpture of a young female figure crowned with a plait of wheat and framed along the bottom with a wreath of sculpted acanthus leaves.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1805 - 1873
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- second version: modeled 1844; cut 1847
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.40
- Medium and Support
- Seravezza marble
- relevance
- rank 4.11369
- Primary Keywords
- bust
- bust-length
- busts
- classical
- figures (representations)
- legendary figures
- marble
- mythology
- mythology (literary genre)
- neoclassical
- sculpture
- woman
- women
- Title
- Pipe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Babanki
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1987
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.345
- Medium and Support
- wood and metal
- relevance
- rank 4.06600
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- figures (representations)
- pipes
- pipes (smoking equipment)
- Title
- White Mountains in September, North Conway, New Hampshire
- Artist
- Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon
- Physical Description
- Landscape with trees in foreground, valley in middle ground dotted with minute figures of sheep and a farmer with a team of oxen pulling well-filled haywain. Mountains in distance with a snow-capped mountain in center background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1830 - 1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1853
- Accession Number
- 1895.57
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 4.06253
- Primary Keywords
- carts
- farmers
- field
- fields
- figures
- figures (representations)
- hay
- landscapes
- landscapes (environments)
- mountains
- new hampshire
- new hampshire (state)
- oxen
- seasons
- sheep
- trees
- valleys (landforms)
- workers
- Title
- The Famous Picnic at Val Kill
- Artist
- Ann Murfee Allen
- Physical Description
- Primitive painting depicting three sailboats in the foreground, and figures sitting around tables and standing on a lawn in the middle ground, with two houses in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1923 - 1995
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1975
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.178
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 4.06253
- Primary Keywords
- american
- chairs
- figures
- figures (representations)
- flags
- folk art
- food
- house
- houses
- outsider art
- picnic tables
- sailboats
- sailing vessels
- seated
- tables
- trees
- water
- Title
- Arlequin Jésuite
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.399
- Medium and Support
- etching, hand-colored on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.98677
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- religious figures
- Title
- Eight Immortals
- Artist
- Wan Shouqi
- Artist Life Dates
- 19th century
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850-1900
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.37
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 3.98677
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- legendary figures
- Title
- Arlequin Jésuite
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.398
- Medium and Support
- etching, hand-colored on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.98677
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- religious figures
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Aoki Shukuya
- Artist Life Dates
- 1737-1802
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1760-1802
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.3
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.86508
- Primary Keywords
- bridges
- bridges (built works)
- figures (representations)
- figures in landscape
- hanging scroll
- hanging scrolls
- japan
- landscapes
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- rivers
- trees
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Don Hazlitt
- Physical Description
- Sketch of tightly grouped volumetric forms rendered in thick dark lines with some shading; signed “DH” in upper left corner, “7/84” in upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1948 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1984
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.231
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.65090
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- cubes (geometric figures)
- drawing (image-making)
- freehand drawings
- geometric
- geometric abstraction
- geometric figures
- geometric motifs
- perspective drawings
- Title
- California Orange Grove
- Artist
- David Courlander
- Physical Description
- Painting of landscape scene with blue sky and green field. Mountains and three houses in background in the upper-left quadrant. Grove with orange trees in center. Two men fishing along the banks of a stream in the lower right foreground.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1866-1961
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.89
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas board
- relevance
- rank 3.64482
- Primary Keywords
- california
- california (state)
- clouds
- figures
- figures (representations)
- fishing
- fishing pole
- folk art
- groves
- houses
- landscapes (environments)
- mountains
- orange tree
- orange trees
- oranges
- outsider art
- rock
- rocks
- rod
- rural houses
- sky
- streams
- sun
- Title
- Arlequin Pédéraste
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.402
- Medium and Support
- etching, hand-colored on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Page from Sketchbook: Pensive Figure
- Artist
- Carl Hofer
- Artist Life Dates
- 1878-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1878-1955
- Accession Number
- 1951/1.24
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.165
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Blue Figures
- Artist
- Geoffrey Clarke
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1924
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1951
- Accession Number
- 1952/2.16
- Medium and Support
- color aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Mayan Trio
- Artist
- Francisco Dosamantes
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1911
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1911-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.275
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- La Recherche del Absolu (Baroque. No.I)
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.389
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Bierce and the Witch
- Artist
- Thom O'Connor
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1937
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1937-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.203
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- La Recherche del Absolu (Baroque. No.I)
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.391
- Medium and Support
- etching, hand-colored on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Working with Ixtle, from 'Mexican People'
- Artist
- Fernando Castro Pacheco
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1918
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1947
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.124.9
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Le Sceptique (Baroque. No.II)
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.395
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Figures
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.77
- Medium and Support
- brown chalk
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Ragamala: Malavi Ragini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- Late 18th-Early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.296
- Medium and Support
- ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Two Crossing
- Artist
- Robert Wilbert
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1929
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.52
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Arlequin Pédéraste
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.400
- Medium and Support
- etching, hand-colored on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Standing Figure
- Artist
- African, Nigeria or Cameroon, Mambila
- Century
- early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.106
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Studies of Frames
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.71
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- Study of Figures
- Artist
- Anonymous Northern Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1780
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.38
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink on white paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- Title
- La Recherche del Absolu (Baroque. No.I)
- Artist
- Jean Lurçat
- Artist Life Dates
- (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1892-1934
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.390
- Medium and Support
- etching, hand-colored on paper
- relevance
- rank 3.20676
- Primary Keywords
- figures