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Le Nuit; Artist Unknown; After Vernet

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Title: Le Nuit
Artist: Artist Unknown
Physical Description: A dock scene at night, lit by a fire on the right side. There are people around doing various tasks, ships in the background.
Accession Number: 2015/1.374
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Primary Keywords: boats; clouds; dockyards

Boat Silhouettes; Ilse Bing

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Title: Boat Silhouettes
Artist: Ilse Bing
Physical Description: Boats docked on the shore of a beach. The sky is slightly cloudy above.
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998
Object Creation Date: 1935
Accession Number: 2014/2.268
Medium and Support: vintage gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: beach; boat; clouds

Two Reclining Figures; Giovanni Battista Franco; Attributed to

Title: Two Reclining Figures
Artist: Giovanni Battista Franco
Artist Life Dates: (1498 - 1561)
Century: 16th century
Object Creation Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 1970/2.33
Medium and Support: pen and brown ink on off-white laid paper, mounted
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Primary Keywords: clouds; figures; reclining

Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, from the "Museum Set Edition"; Ansel Adams

Title: Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, from the "Museum Set Edition"
Artist: Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1902-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1948; printed 1981
Accession Number: 1985/1.153
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: canyons; clouds; rivers

Landscape; Thomas Nason

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Title: Landscape
Artist: Thomas Nason
Artist Life Dates: Born 1889
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1889-1954
Accession Number: 1954/1.131
Medium and Support: engraving on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; landscapes; trees

Edge of the Woods; Alexander Wyant

Title: Edge of the Woods
Artist: Alexander Wyant
Artist Life Dates: 1836-1892
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1856-1892
Accession Number: 1968/2.66
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Primary Keywords: clouds; landscapes; trees

Atomic Cloud; A. Autio

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Title: Atomic Cloud
Artist: A. Autio
Artist Life Dates: 20th century
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1964
Accession Number: 1965/2.67
Medium and Support: glazed stoneware
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; ceramics; clouds

Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Greece, from the portfolio "The Temples of Greece"; Mary Peck

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Title: Temple of Poseidon, Sounion Greece, from the portfolio "The Temples of Greece"
Artist: Mary Peck
Artist Life Dates: b. 1952
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1979
Accession Number: 1984/2.58.1
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; temples; water

Door County, WI; Joseph Jachna

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Title: Door County, WI
Artist: Joseph Jachna
Artist Life Dates: Born 1935
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1970
Accession Number: 1981/2.15
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; circles; clouds

Buildings with Water Tank (Bellevue Plantation, Virginia); Henry McFee

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Title: Buildings with Water Tank (Bellevue Plantation, Virginia)
Artist: Henry McFee
Artist Life Dates: 1886-1953
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1930-1931
Accession Number: 1972/2.21
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Primary Keywords: clouds; fences; trees

Tsuba (Sword guard) with design of dragon among clouds; Okada Masatoyo

Title: Tsuba (Sword guard) with design of dragon among clouds
Artist: Okada Masatoyo
Physical Description: The flat iron plate with quatrefoil shape and the design of a dragon in midst of clouds. It has three holes: one for blade (middle) flanked by two deformed oval-shape holes (for kougai and kozuka). Around the blade hole, there is the carver’s signature. The design of a dragon, among stylized clouds, is intricately carved in high relief; the dragon has almost three-dimensional quality. On the back, the dragon tail, some parts of the body, one claw are peeking from clouds. The dragon coils around the center holes. The rims of the three circles are wavy, as if they are the part of the cloud design. The stoppers on the blade hole edges are made of gold. Some silver inlays are applied on the dragon’s eye blow and some nails.
Artist Life Dates: act. 1789
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1978/2.6
Medium and Support: iron with gold and silver inlays
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Primary Keywords: clouds; dragon; hilt

Lian (covered cylindrical container) with painted designs of stylized clouds; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Lian (covered cylindrical container) with painted designs of stylized clouds
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 1st century BCE
Object Creation Date: 1st century BCE
Accession Number: 1993/1.58.1-2
Medium and Support: earthenware with polychrome decoration
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Primary Keywords: clouds; container; vessel

Church at Wounded Knee, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"; Elliott Erwitt

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Title: Church at Wounded Knee, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"
Artist: Elliott Erwitt
Artist Life Dates: Born 1928
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1969; printed 1988
Accession Number: 1981/2.194.1
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: churches; clouds; field

Moire silk michiyuki coat; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Moire silk michiyuki coat
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: This michiyuki features a cloud design with a shimmering effect created by the layering of silk material. Blue, green, and turquoise clouds are painted in an alternating pattern without touching one another, and appear to shimmer from behind a transparent blue painted silk overlay.
Century: second half of 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1970s - 1990s
Accession Number: 2005/1.403
Medium and Support: dark burgundy silk with green, blue, and purple dyed clouds
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Primary Keywords: clouds; coat; kimono

Teklanika River, Mount McKinley National Park; Ansel Adams

Title: Teklanika River, Mount McKinley National Park
Artist: Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1902-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1964
Accession Number: 1987/1.238
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; landscapes; rivers

A Country Road; Thomas Moran

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Title: A Country Road
Artist: Thomas Moran
Artist Life Dates: 1837-1926
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1858-1862
Accession Number: 1949/1.121
Medium and Support: pen and wash on white paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; landscapes; road; trees

Blue-and-white jarlet, with painted design of lions & clouds, one of two small jarlets, decorated with lions frolicking among clouds; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Blue-and-white jarlet, with painted design of lions & clouds, one of two small jarlets, decorated with lions frolicking among clouds
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 1600-1640s
Accession Number: 1977/2.11
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Primary Keywords: asia; clouds; jar; lions

Untitled (Street Scene); Jean Paul Slusser

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Title: Untitled (Street Scene)
Artist: Jean Paul Slusser
Physical Description: This is a watercolor painting in a vertical format painted in bright colors of red, blue, yellow and green. In the foreground, there is a group of men working around the base of a tall pole from which hangs a large red flag or banner. Behind the men is a backdrop of red drapery and to the side, a wooden staircase. There are buildings in the background with yellowish brown walls and green roofs.
Artist Life Dates: 1886 -1981
Century: Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 2009/1.539
Medium and Support: watercolor on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; stairs; streetscapes; workers

Unfinished Design for a Painted Ceiling; Claude Gillot; Manner of

Title: Unfinished Design for a Painted Ceiling
Artist: Claude Gillot
Artist Life Dates: 1673-1722
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: 18th century
Accession Number: 1963/2.18
Medium and Support: graphite, ink and watercolor on paper
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Primary Keywords: ceilings; clouds; music; winged

In the Fog; Warren Lombard

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Title: In the Fog
Artist: Warren Lombard
Physical Description: The bottom half of this print's composition shows a rocky outcropping, with a triangular shadow in the center right. On the bottom left is some foliage. The top half of the composition shows three trees in the center right. The left-most tree is darker than the other two. The trees are set against a flat background.
Artist Life Dates: 1855-1939
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1923
Accession Number: 1940.21
Medium and Support: drypoint on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; hills; rock; trees

Near Tram Pas, New Mexico; Ansel Adams

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Title: Near Tram Pas, New Mexico
Artist: Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1902-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1902-1984
Accession Number: 1971/2.135
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; field; new mexico; trees

Cemetery Gates, from "Bodie"; George A. Tice

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Title: Cemetery Gates, from "Bodie"
Artist: George A. Tice
Artist Life Dates: Born 1938
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1965; printed 1971
Accession Number: 1983/1.295.12
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; fences; graves; graveyard

Amoenissimae Effigies. Plate 23. Die Zuyder Zee.; Wenceslaus Hollar

Title: Amoenissimae Effigies. Plate 23. Die Zuyder Zee.
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Artist Life Dates: 1607-1677
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 1635
Accession Number: 1950/1.198
Medium and Support: etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; storms; water; wind

God of Happiness and Attendant in the Clouds, in the style of Luo Ping; Ren Yu (Jen Yü)

Title: God of Happiness and Attendant in the Clouds, in the style of Luo Ping
Artist: Ren Yu (Jen Yü)
Physical Description: Black ink painting. Inscription in the upper left corner. At the base of the image are clouds with an elderly figure dressed in robes standing atop them. To his right is a younger figure pearing down at the clouds with a pack on his back.
Artist Life Dates: 1853-1901
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1886
Accession Number: 1987/1.276
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Primary Keywords: calligraphy; child; clouds; gods

Beaumont/Oise from George Duchamel's "Maurice De Vlamnick"; Maurice de Vlaminck

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Title: Beaumont/Oise from George Duchamel's "Maurice De Vlamnick"
Artist: Maurice de Vlaminck
Physical Description: A row of houses on the right hand side, all with side gables facing the street. There are swirled clouds above and a road leading off into the distance.
Artist Life Dates: 1876-1958
Century: 20th century
Accession Number: 2013/2.551
Medium and Support: etching, drypoint on light brown wove paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; houses; landscapes (environments)

Fishing Schooners and Clouds; Warren Lombard

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Title: Fishing Schooners and Clouds
Artist: Warren Lombard
Artist Life Dates: 1855-1939
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1930
Accession Number: 1940.64
Medium and Support: etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: boats; clouds; rocks; water

The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, from "Museum Set Edition"; Ansel Adams

Title: The Tetons and the Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, from "Museum Set Edition"
Artist: Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1902-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1942
Accession Number: 1982/2.74
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; landscapes; mountains; rivers

Blue-and-white bowl, Wanli Era (1573-1620), w. I Ching symbols & stylized clouds; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Blue-and-white bowl, Wanli Era (1573-1620), w. I Ching symbols & stylized clouds
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 16th-17th century
Object Creation Date: 1573-1620
Accession Number: 1971/2.112
Medium and Support: porcelain with blue underglaze painting
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Primary Keywords: bowl (vessel); ceramics; clouds

Amsterdam, from the Tolhuis; James McNeill Whistler

Title: Amsterdam, from the Tolhuis
Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description: Several ships are seen at the near right side. In the distance is a city with many tall masted ships along the edge of the water; above are the lines of blustery clouds.
Artist Life Dates: 1834-1903
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1863
Accession Number: 1954/1.352
Medium and Support: etching, printed in black ink on laid paper
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Primary Keywords: amsterdam; clouds; seascapes; water

Storm/Maui, 1983, from the portfolio "Color Nature Landscapes I"; Ralph Gibson

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Title: Storm/Maui, 1983, from the portfolio "Color Nature Landscapes I"
Artist: Ralph Gibson
Artist Life Dates: born 1939
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1983-1984
Accession Number: 1984/2.71.6
Medium and Support: cibachrome print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; mountains; storms; trees

Industrial Reflections; Leonard Havens

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Title: Industrial Reflections
Artist: Leonard Havens
Artist Life Dates: Born 1914
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1938
Accession Number: 1943.47
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; factory; water; wpa

In the Fields; Théodore Rousseau

Title: In the Fields
Artist: Théodore Rousseau
Artist Life Dates: 1812-1867
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1845
Accession Number: 1969/2.161
Medium and Support: black and white chalk on brown wove paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; fences; field; seated

Landscape; Frederick Clark

Title: Landscape
Artist: Frederick Clark
Physical Description: Darker green landscape with a large tree almost center, blue skies and clouds in the background.
Artist Life Dates: 1862-1947
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1889
Accession Number: before6/30/46.8
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Primary Keywords: clouds; landscapes; rivers; trees

The City of Ambition; Alfred Stieglitz

Title: The City of Ambition
Artist: Alfred Stieglitz
Artist Life Dates: 1864-1946
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1910; printed 1911
Accession Number: 1983/1.294
Medium and Support: Photogravure on on laid tissue
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Primary Keywords: arches; clouds; rivers; water

Une Route, Bretagne; Jean Frélaut

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Title: Une Route, Bretagne
Artist: Jean Frélaut
Artist Life Dates: (1879 - 1954)
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1898
Accession Number: 1977/2.13
Medium and Support: etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: buildings; clouds; road; trees

(Christmas Card); Alessandro Mastro-Valerio

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Title: (Christmas Card)
Artist: Alessandro Mastro-Valerio
Artist Life Dates: 1887-1953
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1887-1940
Accession Number: 1940.252
Medium and Support: aquatint on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; hills; snow; trees

Brass snuff bottle; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Brass snuff bottle
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 17th-19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1644-1850
Accession Number: 1980/2.58
Medium and Support: brass with coral and ivory
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Primary Keywords: clouds; dragon; snuff bottle

Niagara Falls; Yoshida Hiroshi

Title: Niagara Falls
Artist: Yoshida Hiroshi
Physical Description: This print is a depiction of the Niagara Falls.
Artist Life Dates: 1876 - 1950
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1st half of 20th century
Accession Number: 1993/2.30
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; natural landscapes; waterfalls

Formal mauve crested kimono with painted palace scene; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title: Formal mauve crested kimono with painted palace scene
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description: Mauve (adzuki iro) silk damask in woven T-diaper pattern (sayagata) with yûzen painted and stenciled gold designs. Upper lining is double-layered white silk; below is self-lined (mauve-kimono silk).
Century: mid-20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1975
Accession Number: 2005/1.381
Medium and Support: mauve silk damask with woven diaper pattern and gold designs
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Primary Keywords: clouds; kimono; palace; yamato-e

Amoenissimae Effigies. Plate 19. Zu Dîren.; Wenceslaus Hollar

Title: Amoenissimae Effigies. Plate 19. Zu Dîren.
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Artist Life Dates: 1607-1677
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 1635
Accession Number: 1950/1.194
Medium and Support: etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: buildings; clouds; trees; water

Sheep beside Five Leafless Trees; Charles Emile Jacque

Title: Sheep beside Five Leafless Trees
Artist: Charles Emile Jacque
Artist Life Dates: 1813-1894
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1868
Accession Number: 1954/1.299
Medium and Support: etching on chine collé on moderately thick, slightly textured cream wove paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; grass; sheep; trees

Doorways, Mexico, from "Déja Vu"; Ralph Gibson

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Title: Doorways, Mexico, from "Déja Vu"
Artist: Ralph Gibson
Artist Life Dates: born 1939
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1984/1.276.9
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; doorways; figures; water

Rolling Hills; Alfred Hutty

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Title: Rolling Hills
Artist: Alfred Hutty
Artist Life Dates: 1877-1954
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1877-1954
Accession Number: 1954/1.292
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; fences; hills; trees

Georgia O'Keeffe and Orville Cox, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, from the "Museum Set Edition"; Ansel Adams

Title: Georgia O'Keeffe and Orville Cox, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, from the "Museum Set Edition"
Artist: Ansel Adams
Artist Life Dates: 1902-1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1937; printed 1981
Accession Number: 1985/1.91
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: clouds; figures; hats; walking

Landscape with Flock of Sheep; Artist Unknown

Title: Landscape with Flock of Sheep
Artist: Artist Unknown
Century: 19th-20th century
Object Creation Date: 19th century - 20th century
Accession Number: 1954/1.205
Medium and Support: watercolor
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Primary Keywords: clouds; sheep; trees; wind

Divine Wisdom and Human Wisdom; Domenico Maria Canuti

Title: Divine Wisdom and Human Wisdom
Artist: Domenico Maria Canuti
Artist Life Dates: 1620-1684
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1680
Accession Number: 1970/2.35
Medium and Support: pen and iron gall ink with white and gray wash over graphite on gray-green paper
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Primary Keywords: allegory; clouds; figures; winged