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Title
Journey of the Soul to the Paradise of the Queen Mother of the West
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Limestone slab carved bas-relief with six registers. The lower register depicts a chariot procession above fish-inhabited waters. The central three registers depict figures carrying out funerary rites. The top register shows a winged creature with a human face flanked by two writhing dragons and other animals, including two rabbits and a nine-tailed fox.
Century
2nd century
Object Creation Date
2nd century
Accession Number
2000/2.1
Medium and Support
carved limestone slab
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rank 13.27213
Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art and the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund, in honor of Senior Curator Marshall Wu on his retirement
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Title
Heather Brown, Mimi Brown, Bebe Brown Nixon, Laurie Brown, New Canaan, Connectic
Artist
Nicholas Nixon
Artist Life Dates
Born 1947
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1975
Accession Number
1981/2.91
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 12.81929
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art and the Marvin Felheim Memorial Fund
Title
Landscape (Paysage)
Artist
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
Physical Description
A densely painted work, this cacnvas portrays a landscape with dramatic clouds. Autumnal colors predominate this rocky landscape with several figures in the middle distance; in the distance a line of trees projects above the horizon line.
Artist Life Dates
1803-1860
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1823-1860
Accession Number
1982/1.261
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Sea Poppy II
Artist
Ian Finlay
Artist Life Dates
Born 1925
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1966
Accession Number
1989/1.79
Medium and Support
screenprint on paper
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Hans Hofmann
Artist Life Dates
1880 - 1966
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1900-1966
Accession Number
1973/1.811
Medium and Support
oil on paper
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Chateau, Sceaux, France
Artist
Michael Kenna
Artist Life Dates
(active Widnes, Lancashire, England, 1953 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1988
Accession Number
1988/2.19
Medium and Support
sepia and selenium-toned gelatin silver print on paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Yellow - Black - Red, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"
Artist
Sol LeWitt
Physical Description
A suite of 15 lithographs and a composite gage in four colors hand drawn on aluminum plates and printed from those plates by hand. Printed in an edition of 50 on Italia paper by Landfall Press, Inc. Size: 23 x 23”. Contained in a paper box designed by Sol LeWitt with the cooperation of Service Bindery of Chicago, Ill.
Artist Life Dates
1928-2007
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
1978/2.61.13
Medium and Support
lithograph on Italia paper
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
The Pin Oak at the Pond
Artist
Sylvia Plimack Mangold
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1986
Accession Number
1988/1.124
Medium and Support
drypoint, aquatint and spitbite on paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Vessel
Artist
Artist Unknown, New Guinean, Sepik River region
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1965
Accession Number
1988/2.14
Medium and Support
low-fired clay with mineral pigments
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Razor Box
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1984/2.29
Medium and Support
carved wood, brass, natural fiber, patination and red wood
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Prospetto del Lastricato e de'margini dell'antica via Appia, plate 25 of 'L'Anti
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Artist Life Dates
Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1764
Accession Number
1978/2.142
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Headband
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940
Accession Number
1985/1.167
Medium and Support
cotton, natural dyes, shells, raffia, glass beads
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
havannah lake
Artist
Steven Sorman
Artist Life Dates
born 1948
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1986
Accession Number
1991/1.92
Medium and Support
lithograph, linocut, woodcut on paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Descent into Limbo
Artist
Zoan Andrea
Artist Life Dates
active c.1475-c.1519
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1475-1480
Accession Number
1979/1.159
Medium and Support
engraving on laid paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Air, from The Four Elements
Artist
Jan van de Velde
Artist Life Dates
active 1593-1641
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1620
Accession Number
1994/2.41
Medium and Support
etching and engraving on thin, slightly textured off-white laid paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Thicket
Artist
Lousia Chase
Artist Life Dates
(active 1951 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1983
Accession Number
1988/1.125
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
The Seated Violinist
Artist
Cornelis Dusart
Physical Description
This etching portrays a lively tavern scene in the 17th century Dutch Republic.The large room has rough plank walls and a stone floor. There is an open hearth on the right and a long table with a bench in the background. There are many figures engaged in various activities, but most are clustered around a seated man playing a violin. One man stands to watch, another, with arms upraised, is singing and a woman tends to a young child. The scene is depicted in great detail and there is lettering on the bottom of the print.
Artist Life Dates
1660-1704
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1685
Accession Number
1992/2.18
Medium and Support
etching on laid paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Christ Before Pilate, from The Passion of Christ I
Artist
Urs Graf
Artist Life Dates
active 1485 - 1527/28
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1508
Accession Number
1994/2.15
Medium and Support
woodcut on thin, slightly textured beige paper
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Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Men's house plaque with hornbill bird decoration
Artist
Kambot Village
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1965
Accession Number
1987/2.43
Medium and Support
clay pigments on palm fronds
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Yellow - Red, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"
Artist
Sol LeWitt
Physical Description
A suite of 15 lithographs and a composite gage in four colors hand drawn on aluminum plates and printed from those plates by hand. Printed in an edition of 50 on Italia paper by Landfall Press, Inc. Size: 23 x 23”. Contained in a paper box designed by Sol LeWitt with the cooperation of Service Bindery of Chicago, Ill.
Artist Life Dates
1928-2007
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
1978/2.61.6
Medium and Support
lithograph on Italia paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
River Junkmen
Artist
George Luks
Artist Life Dates
1867-1933
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1867-1933
Accession Number
1972/2.36
Medium and Support
plumbago on tracing paper, mounted on heavier paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Militarism (Militarismus)
Artist
László Moholy-Nagy
Artist Life Dates
Hungary, 1895-1946
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
1988/1.134
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print from rephotographed photomontage on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Drum with handles
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1880
Accession Number
1984/2.35
Medium and Support
wood, leather, plant fibers and tkoola powder
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Seated Nude
Artist
Philip Pearlstein
Artist Life Dates
born 1924
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
1987/1.357
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Covered Box in the Shape of a Stacked Basket (Lid)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930
Accession Number
1985/1.162A
Medium and Support
wood
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Victor Hugo, de face
Artist
Auguste Rodin
Artist Life Dates
1840-1917
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1885
Accession Number
1992/2.5
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint on thin, slightly textured beige Japan paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Vessel
Artist
African, Congo (Zaire), Songye
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1925-1940
Accession Number
1987/2.53
Medium and Support
earthenware
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Part of Queen's College, Oxford
Artist
William Henry Fox Talbot
Artist Life Dates
1800-1877
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1844-1845
Accession Number
1989/1.69
Medium and Support
salt print from a calotype negative on paper
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Northumbrian Miner
Artist
Bill Brandt
Artist Life Dates
1904-1983
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1947
Accession Number
1984/1.291
Medium and Support
gelatin silverprint on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Yangshoo, China
Artist
Lois Conner
Artist Life Dates
b. 1915
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1984
Accession Number
1988/2.15
Medium and Support
platinum-palladium print on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Mat
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Kuba Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
Physical Description
Flat raffia mat with woven geometric, diamond-lke pattern of interlocking lines in green, natural and purple.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1970
Accession Number
1985/1.165
Medium and Support
Raffia fiber
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Handie's Peak Colorado
Artist
Gus Foster
Artist Life Dates
born 1940
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1980
Accession Number
1982/2.46
Medium and Support
color Cirkut photograph, 384˚ panorama on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
A Soldier Killing a Naked Man
Artist
Hieronymous Hopfer
Artist Life Dates
(Augsburg, ca. 1500 - 1563(?), Nuremberg)
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1530
Accession Number
1983/1.376
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Mary and Elizabeth
Artist
Käthe Kollwitz
Artist Life Dates
1867 - 1945
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
1983/1.338
Medium and Support
woodcut on Japan paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Yellow - Black - Red - Blue, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"
Artist
Sol LeWitt
Physical Description
A suite of 15 lithographs and a composite gage in four colors hand drawn on aluminum plates and printed from those plates by hand. Printed in an edition of 50 on Italia paper by Landfall Press, Inc. Size: 23 x 23”. Contained in a paper box designed by Sol LeWitt with the cooperation of Service Bindery of Chicago, Ill.
Artist Life Dates
1928-2007
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
1978/2.61.15
Medium and Support
lithograph on Italia paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Hermitage Castle, Scotland
Artist
Simon Marsden
Artist Life Dates
Born 1948
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1985
Accession Number
1989/1.64
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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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
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Pheasant
Artist
Nishiyama Kan'ei
Artist Life Dates
1833-1897
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 19th century
Accession Number
1990/1.196
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Cup
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.32
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Young Girl Knitting (Jeune fille tricotant)
Artist
Camille Pissarro
Physical Description
A girl seen in profile sits, knitting something red. There is a table beyond her and a fireplace with a fan above on the wall on the right side.
Artist Life Dates
1830-1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1876
Accession Number
1983/2.250
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
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rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Belt Ornament in the Form of a Ram's Head
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
1986/1.212
Medium and Support
glass beads, shells and leather
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Pergusa Three
Artist
Frank Stella
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1982
Accession Number
1983/1.157
Medium and Support
relief-printed woodcut and etching on TGL hand-made paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Self-portrait
Artist
Jack Beal
Artist Life Dates
1931-2013
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1974-1975
Accession Number
1988/1.128
Medium and Support
lithograph on buff Arches paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Window of the Printing Firm of Delpech (La Boutique de Delpech)
Artist
Antoine Vernet
Artist Life Dates
1758-1836
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1818
Accession Number
1989/2.15
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Florence, Italy
Artist
Mignonette Yin Cheng
Artist Life Dates
(China, 1933 - 2009)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1987
Accession Number
1988/1.158
Medium and Support
watercolor and collage on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
BMW Showroom
Artist
Don Eddy
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
1983/2.244
Medium and Support
print on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
The Poultry Man
Artist
George Overbury Hart
Artist Life Dates
1868 - 1933
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1868-1933
Accession Number
1983/2.164
Medium and Support
etching on wove paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Title
Genji espies Murasaki for the first time, from the Wakamurasaki chapter of The Tale of Genji
Artist
Kanô Tsunenobu
Physical Description
Among a gold and bright mineral pigmented landscape, Genji stands below a cherry tree in full bloom and watches Murasaki, who stands in an architectural structure. A distant stream and hilltops indicate the isolated setting.
Artist Life Dates
active 1636-1713
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1670-1680
Accession Number
2002/1.168
Medium and Support
ink, color, and gold pigment and foil on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Red - Black, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"
Artist
Sol LeWitt
Physical Description
A suite of 15 lithographs and a composite gage in four colors hand drawn on aluminum plates and printed from those plates by hand. Printed in an edition of 50 on Italia paper by Landfall Press, Inc. Size: 23 x 23”. Contained in a paper box designed by Sol LeWitt with the cooperation of Service Bindery of Chicago, Ill.
Artist Life Dates
1928-2007
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
1978/2.61.8
Medium and Support
lithograph on Italia paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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Title
Untitled, from the portfolio "Aquatint, Sugarlift and Golden Changes"
Artist
Sylvia Plimack Mangold
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1978
Accession Number
1988/2.25.1
Medium and Support
etching, spitbite, and sugarlift on paper
relevance
rank 12.65307
Credit Line
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
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