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Untitled; Giulio Campagnola
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Giulio Campagnola
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1482-1515
- Century
- 15th-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1482-1518
- Accession Number
- 1951/2.2
- Medium and Support
- heliogravure after engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl
- buildings
- males
- plants
- seated
- standing
- trees
- water
Fragment of Cope; Anonymous French or British?
- Title
- Fragment of Cope
- Artist
- Anonymous French or British?
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1820-1860
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.248B
- Medium and Support
- silk, satin weave, and painted flowers
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- flowers
- harps
- musical instruments
- textiles
- torch
- trophy
- winged
Allegorical Scene; Anonymous Flemish or French?
- Title
- Allegorical Scene
- Artist
- Anonymous Flemish or French?
- Century
- Late 17th or early 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1675-1725
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.97
- Medium and Support
- red chalk
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- allegory
- bed
- birds
- creatures
- dragon
- interiors
- leopards
- reclining
- standing
Treasure Boat; Hosoda Eishi
- Title
- Treasure Boat
- Artist
- Hosoda Eishi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756 - 1829
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.111
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, triptych
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- boat
- flutes
- musical instruments
- parasols
- seated
- standing
- water
Ragamala series: Ragini Bilavala; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Title
- Ragamala series: Ragini Bilavala
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.154
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- figures
- interiors
- mirror
- roosters
- seated
- standing
- vessels
Primitive Time; Roy De Forest
- Title
- Primitive Time
- Artist
- Roy De Forest
- Artist Life Dates
- 1930-2007
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1993
- Accession Number
- 1999/1.79
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- airplanes
- birds
- dogs
- figures
- head
- hills
- palm tree
- walking
Offrande de l'Amour; Jean-Baptiste Huet
- Title
- Offrande de l'Amour
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Huet
- Artist Life Dates
- 1745-1811
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1804-1810
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.335A
- Medium and Support
- silk?
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- dogs
- goats
- roosters
- sheep
- statue
- trees
- vessels
- winged
Vishnu on Ananta; Artist Unknown, India, Kashmir
- Title
- Vishnu on Ananta
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Kashmir
- Physical Description
- Two figures in a landscape; one a reclining blue-skinned figure, the other a seated female
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.132
- Medium and Support
- opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.48926
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- deity
- himalayan
- hinduism
- kneeling
- reclining
- seated
- trees
- vishnu
Allegory; Pierre Brébiette
- Title
- Allegory
- Artist
- Pierre Brébiette
- Artist Life Dates
- 1598 - circa 1650
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1598 - c. 1650
- Accession Number
- 1930.5
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43265
- Primary Keywords
- allegory
- birds
- creatures
- horses
- nudes
- putti
- trees
- weaponry
- weapons
- winged
Hiroshima Series; Jacob Lawrence
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.3
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43265
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- birds
- figures
- hills
- rock
- rocks
- seated
- skulls (skeleton components)
Summer near Bethel, Maine; Clinton Loveridge
- Title
- Summer near Bethel, Maine
- Artist
- Clinton Loveridge
- Artist Life Dates
- 1824-1902
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1844-1895
- Accession Number
- 1895.88
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- relevance
- rank 5.43265
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- cowherds
- cows
- hills
- landscapes
- maine
- rivers
- summer
- trees
- water
Henri Matisse, Vence, France; Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Title
- Henri Matisse, Vence, France
- Artist
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Chanteloup, France, 1908 - 2004, France)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1944, printed later
- Accession Number
- 1999/1.97
- Medium and Support
- gelain silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.43265
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- book
- france
- glasses
- interiors
- males
- reading
- seated
- table
- window
Hiroshima Series; Jacob Lawrence
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.6
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.37719
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl
- chairs
- figures
- interiors
- seated
- skulls (skeleton components)
- table
- window
Allegorical Representation of 'America'; Maarten de Vos; Attributed to
- Title
- Allegorical Representation of 'America'
- Artist
- Maarten de Vos
- Artist Life Dates
- 1532-1603
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1594-1600
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.24
- Medium and Support
- pen and black ink with ink wash on cream-colored paper
- relevance
- rank 5.37719
- Primary Keywords
- allegory
- america
- americas
- birds
- fruit
- lions
- reptiles and amphibians
- rhinoceros
- staff
- trees
Water, from The Four Elements; Jan van de Velde; After Willem Buytewech
- 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 5.37719
- Primary Keywords
- anchors
- birds
- boy
- dogs
- figures
- fish
- horses
- rope
- sailboats
- standing
- workers
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain; Andô Hiroshige
- Title
- One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- This vertical print frames a view of a landscape with an up close view of a bird in the upper right corner that takes up about thirty percent of the image.
- The viewer is positioned alongside the bird, circling the sky above the twin peaks of a mountain. A crate floats in the water below while smaller birds flocking around it. Snow covers the ground.
- The signature and title markings are in the upper right corner, and in the middle along the left side above the landscape.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1856-1857
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.143
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.32285
- Primary Keywords
- bird's-eye view
- birds
- crate
- kite
- mountain
- plain
- snow
- ukiyo-e
- water
Satin Brocade; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Satin Brocade
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.212
- Medium and Support
- black, gold, and silver satin brocade
- relevance
- rank 5.32285
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- butterfly
- embroidery
- flowers
- home
- house
- mountains
- satin
- textiles
- tower
- trees
- water
The Moles; Félix Bracquemond
- Title
- The Moles
- Artist
- Félix Bracquemond
- Artist Life Dates
- 1833-1914
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1854
- Accession Number
- 1956/2.6
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.32285
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bound
- clouds
- death
- figural studies
- figures
- landscapes
- moles
- trees
- walking
- woman
Gazing at Snow on Matsuchi Hill (center sheet from triptych, Fûryû Genji Awase); Andô Hiroshige
- Title
- Gazing at Snow on Matsuchi Hill (center sheet from triptych, Fûryû Genji Awase)
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- The snow scene of a village under the mountain. The house roofs, the bridge over the river, the mountain and trees are all covered by the snow. Three birds fly above the riverbank, lingering around the snow-covered pine branches.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1853
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.145
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.32285
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bridges (built works)
- color woodcuts
- houses
- landscapes (environments)
- snow
- trees
- villages
Janus Bird (Oiseau Janus); Max Ernst
- Title
- Janus Bird (Oiseau Janus)
- Artist
- Max Ernst
- Physical Description
- Standing bronze figure with recto/verso. The silhouette of the body is rectangular in shape. The heads on both side are simply rendered with rounded eyes and a pursed -lip mouth on one, a button nose on the other; bodies are supported by short legs; sides loosely suggest representations of male and female anatomy with side-by-side scallop shells suggesting a breasted chest on one side, an upward facing frog/toad in the phallus area on the reverse side.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1973
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.160
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.32285
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bronze (metal)
- ducks
- figures (representations)
- frogs
- sculpture
- shells
- surrealism
- surrealist
- turtles
One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern; Artist Unknown, Japan
- Title
- One of Four Panels of Textile Fragments: Brocades in Various Traditional Pattern
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A checkered gold brocade foregrounds five fragments of textile: a square in the middle surrounded by four cornerpieces. Each textile has a different design, some with butterflies, birds, and other floral motifs.
- Century
- 19th to 20th centuries
- Object Creation Date
- 1860-1926
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.44.9
- Medium and Support
- silk brocade (nishiki) and silk brocade with gilt paper (kinran)
- relevance
- rank 5.26960
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- brocade (weaving)
- butterfiles
- flowers (motifs)
- gold (metal)
- goldwork
- panels (costume components)
- textile
Orchids Room; Unge (Taigan)
- Title
- Orchids Room
- Artist
- Unge (Taigan)
- Physical Description
- Horizontally oriented. Begins with two large characters then a series of folliage imagery proceeded by calligraphy. Ink on paper, hand scroll.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1773-1850
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1823
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.25
- Medium and Support
- handscroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.26960
- Primary Keywords
- bamboo
- birds
- calligraphy
- grass (plant material)
- handscroll
- handscrolls
- japan (nation)
- orchids
- painting
- rocks
Censer with Maltese crosses, birds, and columns; Artist Unknown, Coptic, Egypt
- Title
- Censer with Maltese crosses, birds, and columns
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Coptic, Egypt
- Physical Description
- The body of this cylindrical censer is decorated with eight columns spaced at regular intervals. The lid of the censer consists of an openwork dome divided into sections by eight vertical ribs that converge at its apex. An arched horizontal band intersects the midpoint of the ribs, and these eight junctures are marked with a projecting bird that holds a small bronze ball dangling from its beak. Two segments of the dome are decorated with Maltese crosses while another two feature curved plant forms. The apex is surmounted by a finial comprised of a globe topped by a Maltese cross on which a bird holding a piece of fruit perches.
- Century
- 6th-7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 500-699
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.4
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.26960
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bronze (metal)
- censers
- columns (architectural elements)
- coptic (christianity)
- incense burners
- maltese crosses
Lonely Fisherman at Autumn River; Kinoshita Itsuun
- Title
- Lonely Fisherman at Autumn River
- Artist
- Kinoshita Itsuun
- Artist Life Dates
- 1799-1866
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- Spring 1852
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.246
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.21740
- Primary Keywords
- autumn
- birds
- boat
- docks
- figures
- fishing
- hanging scroll
- hills
- huts
- japan
- landscapes
- trees
- water
Landscape in Ni Tsan Style; Hine Taizan
- Title
- Landscape in Ni Tsan Style
- Artist
- Hine Taizan
- Physical Description
- A lone pavilion sits among trees in the foreground. Birds flock nearby, and in the background are more trees and rocky formations. Calligraphic texts in in the upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1813-1869
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1867
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.247
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 5.16623
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- boats
- buildings
- calligraphy
- hanging scroll
- hills
- huts
- japan
- landscapes
- mountains
- pavilions
- rocks
- trees
- water
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 10 - For Thine Is the Kingdom (Das Vaterunser - Denn Dein ist das Reich); Max Pechstein
- Title
- The Lord's Prayer, sheet 10 - For Thine Is the Kingdom (Das Vaterunser - Denn Dein ist das Reich)
- Artist
- Max Pechstein
- Physical Description
- A man, a woman, and a child facing the viewer with their hands folded in prayer. The man and woman sit on a mattress and look to heaven. The child stands in front of them with his head bowed. Next to the child is a diminutive cow. In the background behind the family are images of fish and birds.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.432
- Medium and Support
- woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.16623
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- cows
- expressionism
- expressionist
- families
- fish
- grief
- portfolios (groups of works)
- prayers
- praying
- seated
- spirituality
- woodcuts
Yellow House; Blanche Ackers
- Title
- Yellow House
- Artist
- Blanche Ackers
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1916
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1990-1999
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.195
- Medium and Support
- crayon on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.10478
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- figures
- figures (representations)
- fruit
- house
- houses
- trees
- yellow
Puppet in the form of a bird; Artist Unknown, African, Mali
- Title
- Puppet in the form of a bird
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.177
- Medium and Support
- carved wood, paint, cloth and synthetic hair
- relevance
- rank 5.10100
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- entertaining
- entertainment
- puppets
- toys
- toys (recreational artifacts)
Shaving bowl with design of long-tail bird and flowers; Artist Unknown, Imari ware, Japan
- Title
- Shaving bowl with design of long-tail bird and flowers
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Imari ware, Japan
- Physical Description
- A medium size, shallow bowl with a semi-circular cut out on the rim. The bowl has flat surface on the rim and is concaved in the middle like a soup bowl. It has two holes on the opposite side of the cut out and a short foot. There is a blue band around the rim. There are two long-tailed birds in red, pale orange and yellow, perched on a blue pine tree which grows underneath the birds. Behind the pine tree trunk, there is a cherry tree in full blossom, its brunches extends in circle around the rim. The cherry tree and blossoms are in red, pale orange and yellow. More cherry flowers adorn the background of the birds. There are also red peonies on the left side of the pine tree; peony flowers also appear as spray on the four sides of the rim, backed by blue cloud design.
- Century
- Mid-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.7
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, blue underglaze, and enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 5.10100
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- bowl (vessel)
- cherry tree
- peonies
- pine tree
Anklet with six figures; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi?
- 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 5.10100
- Primary Keywords
- anklet
- anklets
- birds
- boat
- figures
- figures (illustrations)
- mossi
Day Lily, one of a pair of album leaves; Jin Nong (Chin Nung)
- Title
- Day Lily, one of a pair of album leaves
- Artist
- Jin Nong (Chin Nung)
- Physical Description
- Ink on paper. Foliage and calligraphy.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1687 - 1764
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1754-1756
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.29
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.10100
- Primary Keywords
- album leaf
- birds
- calligraphy
- flowers (plants)
- painting
- plants
Ritual Staff; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
- Title
- Ritual Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Dogon
- Century
- Probably 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- probably 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/1.69
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 5.09673
- Primary Keywords
- artists
- birds
- ceremonial staffs
- figures
- figures (representations)
- men
- portraits
- staff
Holy Family; Anonymous
- Title
- Holy Family
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- Three figures, one woman with two children, one is holding a bird.
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century - 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1895.38
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.07960
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- christ child
- jesus christ
- mary
- necklace
Calendar; Serizawa Keisuke
- Title
- Calendar
- Artist
- Serizawa Keisuke
- Physical Description
- This print of a calendar for the month of January, 1964, is dominated by red. Blues and purples round out the composition. Sundays are indicated with red numbers and purple boxes, while the rest of the calendar days sit in red boxes with the numbered date showing as paper through negative space. The year 1963 is printed at top center in a rounded and pointed red rectangular shape. Birds, flowers, and kanji are used to decorate the upper register.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.48.1
- Medium and Support
- color print (kataezome) on handmade mulberry paper
- relevance
- rank 5.03065
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- calendars
- flowers
- folk prints
- prints
Red Devil Bird; Sherman Lambdin
- Title
- Red Devil Bird
- Artist
- Sherman Lambdin
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1948
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970-1991
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.211
- Medium and Support
- painted wood twig
- relevance
- rank 5.03065
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- figures
- figures (representations)
- red
- standing
Bird Mask; Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
- Title
- Bird Mask
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Bobo
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.35
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 4.93572
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- masks
- masks (costume)
- woodwork
The Terrace, Luxembourg; James McNeill Whistler
- Title
- The Terrace, Luxembourg
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- Six figures, women and girls, sit or stand in front of a balustrade. On the left side is an urn holding a plant; the upper portion of a young tree projects above the balustrade at center; in the distance on the right appears the upper portion of a building with a mansard roof
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1894
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.448
- Medium and Support
- transfer lithograph with stumping on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 4.76181
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- buildings
- chairs
- gardens
- luxembourg gardens
- paris
- paris (inhabited place)
- plants
- seated
- sitting
- standing
- vessels
Descent of the River Ganges; Artist Unknown, India, Central India, Bundelkhand
- Title
- Descent of the River Ganges
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Central India, Bundelkhand
- Physical Description
- In this intensely lyrical painting from Bundelkhand in Central India, the great river is shown tumbling from the night sky. Ascetics sit cross-legged on the mountainside, offering their austerities to Shiva, while women come to venerate Ganga. The river teems with life—crocodiles, turtles, fish, and birds—while lions, leopards, jackals, monkeys, and rabbits cavort on its banks.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1775
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.148
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.69947
- Primary Keywords
- album leaf
- animals
- ascetic
- birds
- deity
- figures
- lions
- monk
- monks
- night
- nudes
- painting
- river
- river banks
- river bed
- rivers
- seated
- women
Hunping (spirit jar); Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Hunping (spirit jar)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Jar with grey-green celadon glaze; top half of vessel is filled with an assortment of figures, birds, and architectural elements in a tiered arrangement.
- Century
- 3rd century
- Object Creation Date
- 3rd century
- Accession Number
- 2000/1.39
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 4.63133
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- building
- buildings
- ceramics
- flower (plant)
- flowers
- funerary object
- funerary urns
- funerary vessels
- vessel
- vessels
One of a pair of six-fold screens; Attributed Kanô Tan'yû; Manner of
- Title
- One of a pair of six-fold screens
- Artist
- Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
- Physical Description
- These panels represent six of the twelve months. The panels each have calligraphy and a red seal in one corner. In each panel there is a bird and a type of plant, which are suggestive of particular months. On the top left panel there is bamboo, the bow of the boat with a small lamp attached to it, and a type of water fowl. In the bottom middle panel is a blooming sakura tree and a pheasant. In the bottom left panel is blue and white wisteria ans small sparrows. In the bottom right panel there is a willow slowly coming back to life after winter over a thatched building.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
- Century
- 19th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.179
- Medium and Support
- ink and light color on paper, one of pair of Six fold screens
- relevance
- rank 4.57785
- Primary Keywords
- autumn
- bamboo
- boats
- chickens
- cranes (birds)
- crows
- ducks
- flowers (plants)
- houses
- japanese painting styles
- mountains
- pheasants
- rivers
- screens (furniture)
- spring
- summer
- trees
- willow trees
- winter
- wisteria
Album of Letters and Sketches, with Poet Portrait as frontispiece (28 pages); Sakai Hôitsu
- Title
- Album of Letters and Sketches, with Poet Portrait as frontispiece (28 pages)
- Artist
- Sakai Hôitsu
- Physical Description
- An album of 28 pages. Cover is brown with a faded image at the center, possibly of leaves on an off-white background. The inside of the album primarily contains hand-written text, though some of the text has faded images in the background, and some of the pages are completely images. The first page depicts a seated man in formal attire. and across from him is a seperate painting of a landscape with green mountains. Other images contained within are of various topics with various colors and styles.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1761-1828
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1828
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.55
- Medium and Support
- album, ink, color and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.54248
- Primary Keywords
- album leaf
- albums
- bamboo
- birds
- calligraphy
- cherry tree
- deer
- designs
- fans (costume accessories)
- figures
- flowers
- gold
- grasses
- japan
- lutes
- mount fuji
- mountains
- ocean
- pines
- poetry
- rocks
- trees
- waves
- willows
The Steps, Luxembourg Gardens; James McNeill Whistler
- Title
- The Steps, Luxembourg Gardens
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- A broad set of steps leading up to a tree-lined terrace are the main features of this work. Figures on the terrace and a sculpture of putti supporting an urn or pot are visible at the top of the stairs; in the left foreground, a woman and little girl are climbing the stairs.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1893
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.437
- Medium and Support
- transfer lithograph with stumping on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 4.53723
- Primary Keywords
- birds
- farm
- farms
- gardens
- luxembourg gardens
- miners
- paris
- paris (inhabited place)
- standing
- statue
- statues
- steps
- steps and step components