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- Title
- Portrait of Jan Vos, the Poet
- Artist
- Karel Dujardin
- Physical Description
- In this bust-length portrait a man appears in dark robes and a starched white collar. He looks directly at the viewer and holds a rolled up piece of paper. Below the image is a Dutch inscription identifying the sitter as Jan Vos.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1622-1678
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1662
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.78
- Medium and Support
- etching and engraving on fine off-white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- James Chaney
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A portrait of James Chaney. His eyes are enlarged and brows thick. His hair is made up of many thick brush strokes. His gaze is centered at the viewer. Above his head is his name written in brown-orange ink.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.105
- Medium and Support
- offset photolithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Beauty under Cherry Blossoms
- Artist
- Hosoda Eishi
- Physical Description
- This is a portrait of a courtesan and her two attendants. The courtesan wears a red cloak with a peacock flying over peonies and a pale green color kimono with “shippô” (seven treasures) pattern. Her green obi, tied in the front, has design of red and blue clouds with gold plants. She is turning away from a viewer to show the gorgeous cloak. Her hair is sculpted in a butterfly shape on the top and has wings to the side. Tortoise-shell combs and multiple hairpins adorn the hair. Her two attendants flank the courtesan; they wear matching, dark green kimono with chrysanthemum flower design and red underkimono. Their kimono have especially long sleeves (furisode), whose openings are tied with ribbons. Their obi are in brocade and tied on their backs. Their hair is sculpted in round shape on their tops and has side wings like the courtesan. They wear silver hair accessories of cherry blossoms and tassels, long hairpins and red silk ribbons. The attendant on the left holds a battledore pad and the right attendant holds a ball. All the women wear black platform sandals. There is a cherry tree in full blossom on the right, from which some petals fall on the women and the ground. There are the artist’s signature and seal on the lower right corner. It has mounting of beige silk and two strips of floral pattern brocade on the top and bottom of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756-1829
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1810
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.180
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Michael Schwerner
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A portrait of Michael Schwerner. His head is oval-shaped and facial features off-center. His eyes sit unevenly on his face and his brow slightly furrowed. His hair is made of many thick brush strokes. Above his potrait is his name written in brown-orange ink.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.106
- Medium and Support
- offset photolithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Courtesan in procession
- Artist
- Kitagawa Utamaro
- Physical Description
- This is a portrait of courtesan and her attendant. The courtesan wears a kimono with overall cherry blossom patterns and a darker color cloak with fan, plover and wave design lining with overall cherry blossom design silk; the cloak is slipping from her right shoulder. Her obi is draped in front; it has overall hollyhock pattern. Her face is white; Her hair is sculpted like a balloon on the top and has broad wings to the side. Tortoise-shell comb and multiple hairpins adorn the hair. She is strolling toward the right. Her attendant is walking behind her, her face and body partially hidden by the courtesan. She wears the matching kimono with plover and wave design; her kimono has long sleeves (furisode), whose openings are tied with ribbons. Her obi, with peony and geometric design, is tied at the back. Her hair is in the similar shape as the courtesan but not too exaggerated. But she wears an enormous hair accessory consisting of cherry blossoms and tassels, made of silver. Her face is also in white. The painting is accompanied by poem written by Santô Kyôden with his signature and two seals. On the lower left, there are the artist's signature and seal. The mounting is made of silk brocade with embroidery in the design of clematis and millets.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1754-1806
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1793-1795
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.104
- Medium and Support
- ink, white pigment, and red color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Frederick Douglass
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- Black and white lithograph, three quarter portrait representation of Fredrick Douglass: A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His head and gaze is turned to the right of the piece. The words "Frederick Douglass" border the piece along with two copies of the artist's signature and the screenprint number .
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.110
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- The Melody Haunts My Reverie
- Artist
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Physical Description
- The print has a blue background. A girl is shown with blonde hair, red lips and a melancholy facial expression. She holds a microphone, opening her mouth and emitting a speech bubble saying, "The melody haunts my reverie." The artist applied the technique of Ben Day dots to depict her skins.
- Artist Life Dates
- 10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.2
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Daughters of Mr. Thaxton, near Mechanicsburg, OH
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- Two girls in floral dresses stand on a wooden front porch holding matching dolls. Both girls stare inquisitively to their right. Behind them sits a rocking chair and windowsill with lace curtains and a flower box.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1938; printed 1995
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.174
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of Gerhart Hauptmann
- Artist
- Max Liebermann
- Physical Description
- This etched potrait showcases an older man with an off-center gaze. His features are emphasized by varying pen strokes and cross hatching. There is also some sort of red marking at the lower left hand corner of the page.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1847-1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1847-1935
- Accession Number
- 1962/2.23
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of Princess Soto'ori
- Artist
- Tosa Mitsuoki
- Physical Description
- Hanging scroll. A female figure is sitting against a blank background. She wears multiple layers of kimono, her hair is black and long, and her face white. She is watching a spider, descending from ceiling; her arms are extending in front as if she is trying to catch it. A screen of white and brown fabric is on her right, and an oil ramp with flame is on the other side. Three rolls of paper are placed in front of her. There are the artist's signature and seal on the left lower corner.
- The painting is mounted on light blue brocade with designs of auspicious characters and objects, including character “longevity,” treasures, and double gourds. The sides are made of golden brocade, but the gold foil is almost worn out.
- Warm holes on the upper right side, some small stains and dark lines on the top and near the face of the figure. Two repaired damages on the lower right corner. Some warm holes on the mounting as well. The wooden scroll bar is black lacquered.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1617-1691
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.262
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll: ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Thirty-six Immortal Poets: Taira no Kanemori
- Artist
- Madenokôji Fujifusa
- Physical Description
- A male figure is sitting sideways, his face looking toward the front right. He wears a long black cap, a red under-kimono, a grayish-color jacket with geometric patterns, and right gray color pantaloons. He holds a fan, which is peeking from the right sleeve. The painting is accompanied by calligraphy on the right side of the figure. The painting is mounted on gold brocade with strips of purple and gold brocade on top and bottom of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1295-1380
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1962/1.103
- Medium and Support
- Handscroll section mounted as a hanging scroll: ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Seated Woman
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Physical Description
- A woman in kimono sits with her sleeve to her mouth. The kimono is decorated with fall leaves, and she sits behind lacquwe tea ware. Above her are crest-like decorations in blue, backgrounding the open pages of a book.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1852
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.49
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Bust of George Washington (1732-1799), after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers
- Physical Description
- This is a white marble sculpture that depicts the upper torso of a man. There is drapery wrapped loosely around his figure. He is shown staring into the viewer's space and his facial expression is calm and reserved. This sculpture is carved in a realistic manner and rests on a columnar pedestal.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825 - 1892
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1868
- Accession Number
- 1895.12
- Medium and Support
- marble
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Marilyn
- Artist
- Andy Warhol
- Physical Description
- Portrait of Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.84
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Coral
- Artist
- Saitô Kiyoshi
- Physical Description
- This work portrays a human profile.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1907 - 1997)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1955
- Accession Number
- 1958/2.17
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Marilyn
- Artist
- Andy Warhol
- Physical Description
- Portrait of Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.85
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of a Young Man
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1940.398
- Medium and Support
- tintype on small gilted frame
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of Sacco and Vanzetti
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- Two men sit at the center of the print with inquisitive looks upon their faces. Certain facial elements are distorted. They stand with shoulders haunched, and pupiless eyes. Both sets of arms are restrained by handcuffs, and they are handcuffed to one another at the center of the print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1958
- Accession Number
- 1975/1.70
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Marilyn
- Artist
- Andy Warhol
- Physical Description
- Portrait of Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1969/1.86
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of a Young Woman
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1940.399
- Medium and Support
- tintype on small gilted frame
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Martin Luther King
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A black and white wood engraving of Martin Luther King Jr. His mouth is open wide as if giving one of his famous speeches. Underneath his image is a quote of King's and his signature.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.103
- Medium and Support
- wood engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- After Manet, from May Days Long Forgotten
- Artist
- Carrie Mae Weems
- Physical Description
- Black and white photograph in circular format depicting four young African American girls wearing floral dresses lounging on a blanket in the grass.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1953
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2002
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.3
- Medium and Support
- chromogenic color print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of Lafayette (?)
- Artist
- Louis Boilly
- Physical Description
- This portrait of a middle aged man is shown in a bust-length view, looking at the viewer, much as if this were a miniature on ivory. The man wears a dark blue coat with a white collar and cravat.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1761-1845
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1761-1845
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.41
- Medium and Support
- pastel on vellum
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- 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
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Portrait of Pan Qintai
- Artist
- Zeng Jing (Tseng Ching)
- Physical Description
- Painting of a standing male figure facing forward and holding a walking stick, against a blank background surrounded by an inscription, two artist’s seals, seven colophons and accompanying seals of contemporary scholars and artists.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1564-1657
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.110
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000