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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
- relevance
- 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
- 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
- Leda and the Swan
- Artist
- Reuben Nakian
- Artist Life Dates
- 1897-1986
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.151
- Medium and Support
- bronze on stone base
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Flywhisk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.26
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, copper, fiber and animal hair
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Stirrup handle vessel with geometric design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Peruvian, Moche I
- Object Creation Date
- circa 200 BCE - 200 CE
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.47
- Medium and Support
- fired ceramic with mineral pigments
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Hairpin
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1925
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.36
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Coffea Liberica
- Artist
- Charles T. Scowen
- Artist Life Dates
- active ca. 1860-late 1890s
- Century
- 19th Century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1880
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.6
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on laid down
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Ibeji Twin Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1945
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.79
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, original glass beads and nutshell beads, blued hair
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Water, 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
- 1994/2.39
- Medium and Support
- etching and engraving on thin, slightly textured, off-white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Arsène Houssaye
- Artist
- Etienne Carjat
- Artist Life Dates
- 1828-1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1828-1906
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.139
- Medium and Support
- woodburytype on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Study for 'The Daughters of the Mist'
- Artist
- Mary Evelyn De Morgan
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855 - 1919
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1855-1919
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.51
- Medium and Support
- black and white chalk on gray paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Portrait of Chrysippus in the British Museum
- Artist
- Roger Fenton
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1819 - 1869, )
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1856
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.5
- Medium and Support
- salt print on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Zuni Watching
- Artist
- John Hillers
- Artist Life Dates
- 1843-1925
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1879
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.145
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Bill Brandt's Snicket, Halifax, Yorkshire
- Artist
- Michael Kenna
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Widnes, Lancashire, England, 1953 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1986
- Accession Number
- 1988/2.18
- Medium and Support
- sepia and selenium-toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Yellow - 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
- 1978/2.61.11
- 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
- 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
- 1988/2.25.2
- Medium and Support
- etching and spitbite on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Dance Wand
- Artist
- Melanisian, New Britain
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.161
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, paint and natural fiber
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Anklet with six figures
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.193
- Medium and Support
- brass
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Covered Food Basket
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.159
- Medium and Support
- natural fiber
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Crane, Pine and Bamboo
- Artist
- Ren Xun (Jen Hsün)
- Physical Description
- This painting inculdes the seal of the artist Ren Xun. A crane stands in the foreground, with it's head and beak turned toward the viewer, revealing a patch of orangish red on its face. A pine tree arches across the background above.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1835-1893
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1860-1893
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.265
- 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
- Textile panel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Ndengese
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950-1965
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.54
- Medium and Support
- woven and dyed raffia
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Untitled (Pracoviste)
- Artist
- Josef Sudek
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.143
- 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
- Survivor
- Artist
- Richard Bosman
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1982-1983
- Accession Number
- 1991/1.94
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on Kozo Color 14 paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Le statuaire et la statue de Jupiter; illustration for Jean de La Fontaine's Fab
- Artist
- Charles-Nicolas Cochin
- Artist Life Dates
- (1715 - 1790)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1755
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.16
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Self-Portrait in a Polka Dot Shirt
- Artist
- David Driesbach
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1922
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1991/2.5
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- The Farnese Hercules
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
- Physical Description
- This impressively large engraving depicts the muscular back of a marble statue of a man. The figure leans upon a club draped with a lion skin and holds three apples in his right hand behind his back. Two men look up at the statue from the lower right corner of the print.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1558 - 1617
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1592
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.13
- Medium and Support
- engraving on medium weight laid paper
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- Roof Tile
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 7th century
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.168
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- Title
- 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
- 1978/2.61.4
- 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
- Title
- Woman Seated
- Artist
- George Luks
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1933
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1867-1933
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.38
- Medium and Support
- graphite
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
- 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
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- 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
- relevance
- rank 12.65307
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art