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Arabes d'Oran; Eugène Delacroix

Title: Arabes d'Oran
Artist: Eugène Delacroix
Physical Description: This black and white print shows an outdoor setting with two men, one reclining and facing the viewer, the other seated with his legs drawn into his chest and gazing out to the right. They are dressed in robes and wear Arabic headdresses ("Guhtra"). There are rifles at their sides. In the background on the right are two men, one riding a horse, who walk toward a group of buildings in the distance. There is a French inscription below this scene that identifies the artist, title and publisher of the print.
Artist Life Dates: 1798-1863
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1833
Accession Number: 1953/2.25
Medium and Support: etching, drypoint and roulette laid down on woven plate paper
relevance: rank 4.31258
Primary Keywords: figures; guns; historical figures; horses; reclining; seated; st. mark; st. peter

Self-Portrait; Jean Paul Slusser

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Title: Self-Portrait
Artist: Jean Paul Slusser
Physical Description: A middle-aged man in a gray-green button up shirt and wearing glasses looks at the viewer. He is shown in bust.
Artist Life Dates: 1886 -1981
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1930
Accession Number: 1982/2.28
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
relevance: rank 4.31258
Primary Keywords: bust-length; figures; figures (representations); men; oil paintings; portraits; self-portrait; self-portraits

Immortal Lü Tung-pin with a Ghost Attendant; Artist Unknown, China

Title: Immortal Lü Tung-pin with a Ghost Attendant
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 16th century
Object Creation Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 1996/2.23
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
relevance: rank 4.31242
Primary Keywords: figures; immortals; legendary figures

New York City, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"; Garry Winogrand

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Title: New York City, from "Portfolio of 15 Photographs"
Artist: Garry Winogrand
Artist Life Dates: 1928 - 1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1967; printed 1978
Accession Number: 1981/2.65.4
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
relevance: rank 4.31242
Primary Keywords: figures; groups; historical figures

Oriya manuscript (unidentified), folio: A Courtier Visits an Ascetic. (Images and text on both sides; pair with 1985/2.144); India, Orissa

Title: Oriya manuscript (unidentified), folio: A Courtier Visits an Ascetic. (Images and text on both sides; pair with 1985/2.144)
Artist: India, Orissa
Physical Description: In this scene, a young prince, seen at right in his bejeweled splendor, offers reverence to an ascetic. The sage, nearly naked and with matted hair, sits on an animal skin. His right hand is in the gesture of exposition, suggesting that he is preaching to his courtly audience.
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1997/2.40
Medium and Support: charcoal dust and washes of color on incised palm leaf
relevance: rank 4.28648
Primary Keywords: ascetic; calligraphy; figures; figures (illustrations); leaf; leaf (object component); manuscripts

Maruru (Offering to the Gods); Paul Gauguin

Title: Maruru (Offering to the Gods)
Artist: Paul Gauguin
Physical Description: Landscape scene with three figures (two standing and one kneeling) near a large sculpture of a God with a figure on horseback in the distance. Image consists of sharply cut and defined elements.
Artist Life Dates: 1848 - 1903
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1894
Accession Number: 1949/1.178
Medium and Support: woodcut on paper
relevance: rank 4.28648
Primary Keywords: figures (representations); figures in landscape; gods; kneeling; religions; religions and religious concepts

Negro Holiday; Alessandro Mastro-Valerio

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Title: Negro Holiday
Artist: Alessandro Mastro-Valerio
Artist Life Dates: 1887-1953
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1933
Accession Number: 1940.265
Medium and Support: etching on paper
relevance: rank 4.28648
Primary Keywords: figures; fishing; fishing pole; historical figures; rocks; saint; trees; water

The Road to Shu; Matsumura Goshun

Title: The Road to Shu
Artist: Matsumura Goshun
Physical Description: Travelers are seen on a winding mountain pathway, among overlapping layers of mountains.
Artist Life Dates: 1752-1811
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number: 1970/2.152
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
relevance: rank 4.28230
Primary Keywords: bridge (built work); bridges; child; emperor; figures; figures in landscape; horse; horses; landscapes; mountains; passes; rivers; road; saint; snow; travelers; trees; warriors; winter

Linji, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan; Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)

Title: Linji, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
Artist: Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
Artist Life Dates: 1601-1668
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 1658
Accession Number: 1975/2.183
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance: rank 4.24258
Primary Keywords: buddhist; calligraphy; figures; religious figures; triptych; zen; zen masters

(El Sereno) The Watchman; Afro (Afro Basaldella)

Title: (El Sereno) The Watchman
Artist: Afro (Afro Basaldella)
Artist Life Dates: (Udine, Italy, 1912 - 1976, Zurich, Switzerland)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1912-1956
Accession Number: 1956/1.85
Medium and Support: color lithograph on paper
relevance: rank 4.24258
Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; color lithographs; figures; figures (representations); lithographs; walking

Deshan, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan; Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)

Title: Deshan, from triptych of Three Zen Masters: Linji, Bodhidharma and Deshan
Artist: Yiran Xingrong (J. Itsunen)
Artist Life Dates: 1601-1668
Century: 17th century
Object Creation Date: 1658
Accession Number: 1975/2.181
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
relevance: rank 4.24258
Primary Keywords: buddhist; calligraphy; figures; religious figures; triptych; zen; zen masters

The Rialto, from the "Second Venice Set," or the "Twenty-six Etchings"; James McNeill Whistler

Title: The Rialto, from the "Second Venice Set," or the "Twenty-six Etchings"
Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description: The corner of a massive building with awnings on both sides is seen on the right side; it has arched windows above the street level windows and several stories with balconies above. To the left is a long sloping stairway with awnings projecting above the stairway. In the distance beyond the stairway can be see the tower of a church. Buildings at the far left of the composition are barely indicated. Pediestrians are visible throughout, adjacent to the buildings on either side as well as ascending the stairs.
Artist Life Dates: 1834-1903
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1879-1880
Accession Number: 1993/2.3
Medium and Support: etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on Asian laid paper
relevance: rank 4.22472
Primary Keywords: artists; child; children (people by age group); figures; figures (representations); half-length; portraits; rialto bridge; saint; standing; venice; venice (inhabited place)

Proserpine; Hiram Powers

Title: Proserpine
Artist: Hiram Powers
Physical Description: Bust-length white marble sculpture of a young female figure crowned with a plait of wheat and framed along the bottom with a wreath of sculpted acanthus leaves.
Artist Life Dates: 1805 - 1873
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: second version: modeled 1844; cut 1847
Accession Number: 1991/2.40
Medium and Support: Seravezza marble
relevance: rank 4.11369
Primary Keywords: bust; bust-length; busts; classical; figures (representations); legendary figures; marble; mythology; mythology (literary genre); neoclassical; sculpture; woman; women

Pipe; Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Babanki

Title: Pipe
Artist: Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon, Babanki
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1900-1987
Accession Number: 1987/1.345
Medium and Support: wood and metal
relevance: rank 4.06600
Primary Keywords: figures; figures (representations); pipes; pipes (smoking equipment)

The Famous Picnic at Val Kill; Ann Murfee Allen

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Title: The Famous Picnic at Val Kill
Artist: Ann Murfee Allen
Physical Description: Primitive painting depicting three sailboats in the foreground, and figures sitting around tables and standing on a lawn in the middle ground, with two houses in the background.
Artist Life Dates: 1923 - 1995
Century: late 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1975
Accession Number: 2002/1.178
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
relevance: rank 4.06253
Primary Keywords: american; chairs; figures; figures (representations); flags; folk art; food; house; houses; outsider art; picnic tables; sailboats; sailing vessels; seated; tables; trees; water

White Mountains in September, North Conway, New Hampshire; Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon

Title: White Mountains in September, North Conway, New Hampshire
Artist: Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon
Physical Description: Landscape with trees in foreground, valley in middle ground dotted with minute figures of sheep and a farmer with a team of oxen pulling well-filled haywain. Mountains in distance with a snow-capped mountain in center background.
Artist Life Dates: 1830 - 1906
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1853
Accession Number: 1895.57
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
relevance: rank 4.06253
Primary Keywords: carts; farmers; field; fields; figures; figures (representations); hay; landscapes; landscapes (environments); mountains; new hampshire; new hampshire (state); oxen; seasons; sheep; trees; valleys (landforms); workers

Eight Immortals; Wan Shouqi; Attributed to

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Title: Eight Immortals
Artist: Wan Shouqi
Artist Life Dates: 19th century
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1850-1900
Accession Number: 2000/1.37
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
relevance: rank 3.98677
Primary Keywords: figures; legendary figures

Arlequin Jésuite; Jean Lurçat

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Title: Arlequin Jésuite
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.398
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.98677
Primary Keywords: figures; religious figures

Arlequin Jésuite; Jean Lurçat

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Title: Arlequin Jésuite
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.399
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.98677
Primary Keywords: figures; religious figures

Landscape; Aoki Shukuya; Attributed to

Title: Landscape
Artist: Aoki Shukuya
Artist Life Dates: 1737-1802
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1760-1802
Accession Number: 1967/2.3
Medium and Support: ink on paper
relevance: rank 3.86508
Primary Keywords: bridges; bridges (built works); figures (representations); figures in landscape; hanging scroll; hanging scrolls; japan; landscapes; landscapes (environments); natural landscapes; rivers; trees

Untitled; Don Hazlitt

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Title: Untitled
Artist: Don Hazlitt
Physical Description: Sketch of tightly grouped volumetric forms rendered in thick dark lines with some shading; signed “DH” in upper left corner, “7/84” in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates: (1948 - )
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1984
Accession Number: 2008/2.231
Medium and Support: graphite on paper
relevance: rank 3.65090
Primary Keywords: abstraction; cubes (geometric figures); drawing (image-making); freehand drawings; geometric; geometric abstraction; geometric figures; geometric motifs; perspective drawings

California Orange Grove; David Courlander

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Title: California Orange Grove
Artist: David Courlander
Physical Description: Painting of landscape scene with blue sky and green field. Mountains and three houses in background in the upper-left quadrant. Grove with orange trees in center. Two men fishing along the banks of a stream in the lower right foreground.
Artist Life Dates: 1866-1961
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Accession Number: 1985/2.89
Medium and Support: oil on canvas board
relevance: rank 3.64482
Primary Keywords: california; california (state); clouds; figures; figures (representations); fishing; fishing pole; folk art; groves; houses; landscapes (environments); mountains; orange tree; orange trees; oranges; outsider art; rock; rocks; rod; rural houses; sky; streams; sun

Study of Figures; Anonymous Northern Italian

Title: Study of Figures
Artist: Anonymous Northern Italian
Century: 18th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1780
Accession Number: 1948/1.38
Medium and Support: pen and ink on white paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Arlequin Pédéraste; Jean Lurçat

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Title: Arlequin Pédéraste
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.400
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Standing Figure; African, Nigeria or Cameroon, Mambila

Title: Standing Figure
Artist: African, Nigeria or Cameroon, Mambila
Century: early 20th century
Object Creation Date: early 20th century
Accession Number: 2000/2.106
Medium and Support: terracotta
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Studies of Frames; Giuseppe Barberi

Title: Studies of Frames
Artist: Giuseppe Barberi
Artist Life Dates: 1746-1809
Century: 18th-19th century
Object Creation Date: 1746-1809
Accession Number: 1958/1.71
Medium and Support: pen and brown ink with ink wash
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Figure; Artist Unknown, India

Title: Figure
Artist: Artist Unknown, India
Accession Number: 1990/1.164
Medium and Support: terracotta
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

La Recherche del Absolu (Baroque. No.I); Jean Lurçat

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Title: La Recherche del Absolu (Baroque. No.I)
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.390
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Untitled; Sam Mackey

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Title: Untitled
Artist: Sam Mackey
Artist Life Dates: 1897-1992
Century: late 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1987-1992
Accession Number: 2002/1.203
Medium and Support: black, blue, and red crayon on cream wove paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Ragamala series: Kanada Ragini 22; Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Title: Ragamala series: Kanada Ragini 22
Artist: Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1800
Accession Number: 1981/2.46
Medium and Support: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Arlequin Pédéraste; Jean Lurçat

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Title: Arlequin Pédéraste
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.403
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Pottery Maker, from 'Mexican People'; Isidoro Ocampo

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Title: Pottery Maker, from 'Mexican People'
Artist: Isidoro Ocampo
Artist Life Dates: 1910-1983
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1947
Accession Number: 1992/1.124.4
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Ile de France; Jacques Mauny

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Title: Ile de France
Artist: Jacques Mauny
Artist Life Dates: Born 1892
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.247
Medium and Support: watercolor, ink on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Etude pour 'L'Ile Heureuse'; Albert Besnard

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Title: Etude pour 'L'Ile Heureuse'
Artist: Albert Besnard
Artist Life Dates: 1849-1934
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1899
Accession Number: 1973/1.746
Medium and Support: etching on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Le Sceptique (Baroque. No.II); Jean Lurçat

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Title: Le Sceptique (Baroque. No.II)
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.393
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Angle of Repose; Eddie Arning

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Title: Angle of Repose
Artist: Eddie Arning
Artist Life Dates: 1898-1993
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 1987/2.34
Medium and Support: oil pastel on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Le Sceptique (Baroque. No.II); Jean Lurçat

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Title: Le Sceptique (Baroque. No.II)
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.394
Medium and Support: hand-colored etching on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Dans les ronces (In the Brambles); Henry-Julien Detouche

Title: Dans les ronces (In the Brambles)
Artist: Henry-Julien Detouche
Artist Life Dates: 1854-1913
Century: 19th century
Object Creation Date: 1898
Accession Number: 1973/2.8
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Figure Drawing; Basil Cimino

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Title: Figure Drawing
Artist: Basil Cimino
Artist Life Dates: 1913-1966
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1937
Accession Number: 1979/2.120
Medium and Support: charcoal on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

2HP (Baroque. No.III); Jean Lurçat

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Title: 2HP (Baroque. No.III)
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.396
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Clay Image (Haniwa figure of a seated noble); Saitô Kiyoshi

Title: Clay Image (Haniwa figure of a seated noble)
Artist: Saitô Kiyoshi
Artist Life Dates: (active 1907 - 1997)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1955
Accession Number: 1959/2.20
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

All the Gods of Heaven and Earth; Artist Unknown, China

Title: All the Gods of Heaven and Earth
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 20th century
Accession Number: 1989/2.114
Medium and Support: woodblock print on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Dansant; Jean Lurçat

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Title: Dansant
Artist: Jean Lurçat
Artist Life Dates: (Lorraine, France, 1892 - 1966)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1892-1934
Accession Number: 1948/1.404
Medium and Support: etching, hand-colored on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures

Man Standing (L'Homme Debout); Alberto Giacometti

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Title: Man Standing (L'Homme Debout)
Artist: Alberto Giacometti
Artist Life Dates: (Borgonova, Switzerland, 10/10/1901 - 1/11/1966, Chur, Switzerland)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1901-1966
Accession Number: 1983/1.280
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
relevance: rank 3.20676
Primary Keywords: figures