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Title

Standing Man and Woman, Baby Seated on Table, Striped Background

Artist

Mike Disfarmer

Physical Description

A family portrait of a man, woman and baby. The clothing depicts the era, circa 1940s.

Artist Life Dates

American, 1884 - 1959

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

2012/2.114

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 6.82600

Secondary Keywords

groups of people

kinship groups

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people

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Title

Bedtime Story

Artist

Albert Sterner

Physical Description

This is an etching of an adult faun sitting to the left and a child faun standing to the right. The adult faun sits on a tree stump and holds the left hand of the child faun. There is a slender tree on the far right and additional foliage in the left side

Artist Life Dates

1863-1946

Object Creation Date

1870-1940

Accession Number

2009/1.484

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 6.80852

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

creature

cultural landscapes

cultural landscapes by location or context

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offspring

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people (agents)

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wilderness

Title

Seated Father in Plaid Jacket, Mother in Overcoat, Baby in Father's Lap

Artist

Mike Disfarmer

Physical Description

A young family posing for the camera. The man on the left is wearing a plaid jacket and is holding a young boy in his arms. The woman is seated next to him in a blouse, skirt and her coat.

Artist Life Dates

1884-1959

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

2014/2.283

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper

relevance

rank 6.70912

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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Title

Standing Female Ancestor Figure

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

1983/1.359

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 6.49683

Secondary Keywords

objects we use

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people

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Title

Checkers up at the Farm

Artist

John Rogers

Physical Description

Plaster sculpture depicting two men sitting on stools playing checkers using a barrel as a table with a woman holding a baby standing behind them.

Artist Life Dates

1829-1904

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1875

Accession Number

1950/1.100

Medium and Support

painted plaster

relevance

rank 6.31199

Secondary Keywords

card, table and board game elements

containers

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people

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recreational artifacts for competitive activities

Title

The Qilin Brings Sons (Pair with 1989/2.159)

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1989/2.160

Medium and Support

woodblock print on paper

relevance

rank 6.22505

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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offspring

people

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prints

prints by process

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relief prints

visual works

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Title

Mother with Two Children

Artist

Adriaen Jansz van Ostade

Physical Description

A woman in an arched doorway handing a baby to another woman on the other side. They both have head coverings on, the windows of the building are cross-hatched.

Artist Life Dates

1610-1685

Century

17th century

Accession Number

2013/2.545

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 6.20698

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

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offspring

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windows and window components

youth

Title

Charity (La Charité)

Artist

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Physical Description

Painting of a woman holding two sleeping nude babies, wearing white fabric draped over her head and shoulders with abundant blue-green fabric wrapped and loosely gathered around the rest of her body standing in front of a lush background with areas of blue sky peaking through the foliage.

Artist Life Dates

1825-1905

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1859

Accession Number

1895.96

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 6.13896

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

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vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woods

woody plants

Title

On a Westside Bus, Manhattan, NYC (Mother and Son on Bus)

Artist

Louis Stettner

Physical Description

Woman and son on a bus, both holding onto the seat. Woman is facing the camera, boy is facing his mother.

Artist Life Dates

born 1922

Object Creation Date

circa 1976-1980

Accession Number

2012/2.156

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 6.08715

Secondary Keywords

freewheeled vehicles

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Title

Baby Seated on Table

Artist

Mike Disfarmer

Physical Description

An infant seated on a table, facing the side and his head turned towards the camera.

Artist Life Dates

American, 1884 - 1959

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

2012/2.31

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper

relevance

rank 6.02132

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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Title

Baby in Wire Baby-Holder Seated on Table

Artist

Mike Disfarmer

Physical Description

An infant is seated on a wire baby-holder and leans slightly to the viewers left.

Artist Life Dates

American, 1884 - 1959

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

2012/2.19

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver contact print on paper

relevance

rank 6.02132

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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people

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Title

Claude with Head Lowered

Artist

Pierre Auguste Renoir

Physical Description

Paper size: lh 32 7/10cm & rh 32 4/5cm x tw 25 1/5cm & bw 25 1/10cm. Image size: approximately h 18 1/2cm x w 18 1/2cm.

Artist Life Dates

1841-1919

Accession Number

2008/2.367

Medium and Support

lithograph on beige wove paper

relevance

rank 6.00995

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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youth

Title

The Swing, Esztergom, from "Hungarian Memories"

Artist

André Kertész

Physical Description

In this photo a young girl stands next to a baby who is sitting on a long swing that hangs from the frame of a doorway. Behind the children is a dark shadow that encompasses the entrance of the house.

Artist Life Dates

1894-1985

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

September 26, 1917; printed 1981

Accession Number

1985/1.125.6

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 5.94791

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

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youth

Title

McClellan Street, Ft. Wayne, Indiana

Artist

Peter Turnley

Physical Description

Five people standing next to a car, two of them are hugging, two are looking at a baby.

Object Creation Date

1972; printed 2008

Accession Number

2013/2.185

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 5.87111

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Baby Krishna Taken by Father Across Jumna River

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan

Physical Description

A elief of the baby Krishan being taken across the Jumna River on top of the head of his father. The father and baby are in the lower right corner of the frieze, with the image of a tail following them going diagonally behind.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

2012/2.163

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 5.84370

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water

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Title

The Highlander's Home (Sunshine in the Cottage)

Artist

John Phillip

Physical Description

This painting shows the interior of a rustic house with a stone floor and rough rock walls. In the center foreground, a woman is crouched beside a wooden cradle. She has her arms around a sleeping baby whose face is highlighted by a ray of sunshine coming from an open window. Household items hang from the rafters and there is a spinning wheel beside her. A dog sits by an open hearth on the left. The color scheme is predominantly tones of brown, except for her red scarf, green shirt and the bluish purple of the hills seen outside the window.

Artist Life Dates

1817-1867

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1855

Accession Number

1986/1.188

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 4.84801

Secondary Keywords

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visual works

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women

Title

Visit to the Hospital

Artist

Käthe Kollwitz

Physical Description

A woman sits on the edge of a bed in which a figure lays. A child stands next to the woman. A chair with a bag on it sits in the right bottom corner.

Artist Life Dates

1867 - 1945

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1929

Accession Number

1956/1.59

Medium and Support

woodcut on Japan paper

relevance

rank 4.79431

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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Title

The Edwards Family on a Terrace

Artist

Charles Philips

Physical Description

Six figures appear in a formal garden landscape. On the right a pair of men in powdered wigs stand behind two women, one seated in a wheelchair, before an elaborate portico. A pair of boys, also sporting wigs, stand on the left, partly screened by a fountain. One of the boys holds a shell and the other carries a parrot. A small pool extends through the middle ground behind the figures and draws attention to the setting and the distant obelisk visible above the trees.

Artist Life Dates

1708 - 1747

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1732

Accession Number

2000/2.3

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 4.22574

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

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