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- Title
- Pair of Mandarin Ducks (Scroll)
- Artist
- Wang Mengbai
- Physical Description
- Chinese ink painting on scroll with poem, ducks and flowers.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1888-1934
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1920
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.188
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper on mounted on scroll
- relevance
- rank 1.46449
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- asian
- birds
- buildings and the land
- document genres
- document genres by form
- document genres for literary works
- east asian
- herbaceous plants
- information forms
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people and culture
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Bodhisattva Mañjusri
- Artist
- Nepal
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.278
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 1.46350
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- doctrinal concepts
- edged weapons
- form attributes
- motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Loups cerviers, from "La ménagerie parisienne"; #12 of album of 24.
- Artist
- Gustave Doré
- Artist Life Dates
- 1832-1883
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1854
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.113
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46316
- Secondary Keywords
- european
- european styles and periods
- men
- modern british styles and movements
- modern british styles by reign
- modern european regional styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- La Glissade
- Artist
- Gustave Doré
- Artist Life Dates
- 1832-1883
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1857
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.32
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46316
- Secondary Keywords
- european
- european styles and periods
- ice
- modern british styles and movements
- modern british styles by reign
- modern european regional styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Boating on a River in Autumn
- Artist
- Chen Huan (Ch'en Huan)
- Physical Description
- A lone boatman appears from behing the rocks, looking forward. Above him and slightl foregrounded arches a tree, and behind him lay a series of trees and rocks. Black dots are used to accent the rocks, and repeating patterns indicate leaves on trees. Red seals are in the lower left and lower right corners, and a third is at the end of the block of calligraphic text at top right.
- Artist Life Dates
- early 17th century
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1596
- Accession Number
- 1976/1.224
- Medium and Support
- album leaf matted to frame, ink on gold paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46179
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- image-making processes and techniques
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- painting and painting techniques
- painting techniques
- painting techniques by medium
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Night Music
- Artist
- Gary Mayer
- Physical Description
- Groupings of trees with green leaves on top, blue sky behind and red and white objects circulating amongst the tree trunks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.314
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 1.46173
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- earth sciences concepts
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- woody plants
- Title
- Bodhisattva, attendant figure from a larger Buddha shrine
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.81
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 1.46154
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- doctrinal concepts
- form attributes
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- religious visual works
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by function
- Title
- Crescent Moon (Matsue in Izumo)
- Artist
- Kawase Hasui
- Physical Description
- A man ferries a passenger along a river at sunset. The buildings and stone walls along the river are reflected along with the colorful sky above.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1924
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.268
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46137
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- design elements
- dwellings
- earth sciences concepts
- energy and related concepts
- energy-related concepts
- inorganic material
- light-related concepts
- materials
- materials by composition
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- residential structures
- scientific concepts
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- Title
- #41 Contemplation (Alternate)
- Artist
- Chet LaMore
- Physical Description
- Abstract circular figures with faces on a pink background. Colors in muted tones of pink, green, yellow and blue.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1908-1980
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.219
- Medium and Support
- chalk and pastel on wood board
- relevance
- rank 1.46071
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- image-making processes and techniques
- intaglio printing processes
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- New Hope
- Artist
- Sister Mary Corita
- Physical Description
- Colorful forms and words arranged on a white background. Block letters display words in a mixed-up format, some upside down, some on their sides. On left side there is a section with smaller writing in yellowish ink.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1918-1986
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.205
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.46064
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by form
- document genres for literary works
- genres in the arts
- image-making processes and techniques
- information forms
- literary, oral and motion picture genres
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Proto-Yue Ware Chicken-Headed Ewer
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Green-glazed ewer with spout in the shape of a chicken's head and handle in the form of a dragon's head and neck
- Century
- 4th-5th c
- Object Creation Date
- 317-420
- Accession Number
- 2005/2.92
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with celadon glaze
- relevance
- rank 1.46047
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- asia (continent)
- asian
- birds
- chinese
- chinese dynastic styles and periods
- chinese styles and periods
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- east asian
- geographic and political locations
- jin (six dynasties)
- legendary creatures
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- pottery (object genre)
- six dynasties
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- Title
- Durga, seated, with sixteen arms
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- Durga sits with her legs in a half lotus position, crossed in front of her, but not interlaced. She has a narrow waist and rounded pointy breasts with broad shoulders. Her front two hands hold a rosary (also in a reassuring gesture) and a pot. Her other hands fan out around her. Reading clockwise, she carries a wide assortment of weapons, an arrow, sword, feather, club, discus, trident and [?] on her right and conch, bell, noose, trident, club?, shield, bow and a kapala (skull cup). She has large open eyes and a full mouth and nose. She wears jewelry including necklaces and shoulder loops, armlets, bracelets and large floral earrings. Her crown rest atop her head, but there are wing-like elements that fan out behind her ears. She sits on a squared base with stylized lotus petals over simpler moldings.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.59
- Medium and Support
- copper
- relevance
- rank 1.45997
- Secondary Keywords
- hollow-bodied
- animal material
- associated concepts
- beads and sets of beads
- bells and sets of bells
- buildings and the land
- chordophones
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- descriptors
- directly struck idiophones
- edged weapons
- figures
- herbaceous plants
- keratinous material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by state or condition
- percussion idiophones
- percussive weapons
- plants
- projectile weapons
- projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant
- projectiles with nonexplosive propellant
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for competitive activities
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- sets of beads
- settlements and landscapes
- shell (animal material)
- shell and shell material
- sound devices
- sound devices by acoustical characteristics
- spears (weapons)
- spears by form
- sports and athletic equipment
- staff weapons
- struck idiophones
- track and field sports equipment
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- woody plants
- Title
- Madonna and Child with St. Thomas Aquinas and a Bishop Saint
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Umbria, Italy
- Physical Description
- This rectangular panel depicts four sacred figures rendered in dark hues with passages of vibrant red against a gold background. The upper edge of the gilded frame bears the prayer known as the "Hail Mary" ("Ave Maria Gratia Plena Domin[us tecum]").
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1440-1480
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.134
- Medium and Support
- tempera and gold on panel
- relevance
- rank 1.45931
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- europe (continent)
- european
- european styles and periods
- geographic and political locations
- italy (nation)
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- paint
- paint by composition or origin
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- renaissance
- renaissance-baroque styles and periods
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by function
- water-base paint
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 5/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153F
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 21/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153V
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River. vessel 14/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153O
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 7/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153H
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 16/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153Q
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 9/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153J
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 2/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black. .
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153C
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 18/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153S
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 11/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153L
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 4/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153E
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 20/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153U
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 13/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153N
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 6/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153G
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 22/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153W
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 15/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153P
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 8/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153I
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 1/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153B
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 17/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153R
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 10/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153K
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 3/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153D
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 19/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153T
- Medium and Support
- Nigerian black ebony
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Stones from the River, vessel 12/22
- Artist
- Dan Kvitka
- Physical Description
- On a large, sinuous platform, twenty-two finished wood pieces are nestled within their respective positions; the pieces are comprised of large and small flat cylindrical shapes in shades of red and black.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active Los Angeles, California, 1958 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.153M
- Medium and Support
- Burmese Afzelia burl
- relevance
- rank 1.45925
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- buildings and the land
- components of bodies of water
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant material
- settlements and landscapes
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Frank Stella
- Physical Description
- Two sets of concentric arcs of bright colors radiate toward one another from the lower left corner and the upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.6
- Medium and Support
- acrylic on canvas
- relevance
- rank 1.45838
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- design elements
- form attributes
- forms of expression
- genres
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- modern and contemporary art
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- shape
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Design for a square plate, signed
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Physical Description
- Design for a square plate with stylized plant design painted on paper in ink. Signed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1894 - 1978
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.221
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper, unmounted
- relevance
- rank 1.45760
- Secondary Keywords
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- concepts in the arts
- concepts relating to the creative process
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- dishes
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- image-making processes and techniques
- materials
- materials by function
- mathematical concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Venice
- Artist
- Sir Frank William Brangwyn
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1956
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1867-1956
- Accession Number
- 1931.11
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45632
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- europe
- european
- european styles and periods
- flat-bottomed watercraft
- italy
- locality
- modern and contemporary art
- modern british styles and movements
- modern british styles by reign
- modern european regional styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- monohulls
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the natural world
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- watercraft
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by general type
- watercraft by sectional form
- watercraft by specific type
- waterscapes
- Title
- 3 square red #12/125
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Physical Description
- This square screenprint is a color study in red. There are three squares all nestled within eachother,with the darkest red on the outside, becoming lighter towards the smallest square.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Object Creation Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.6
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45629
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- image-making processes and techniques
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- printing
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- 3 square red #79/125
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Physical Description
- This square screenprint is a color study in red. There are three squares all nestled within eachother with the lightest red on the outside, becoming darker towards the smallest square.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Object Creation Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.5
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45629
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- image-making processes and techniques
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- printing
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- Title
- Black Roses, Sept. 30
- Artist
- Donald Sultan
- Physical Description
- Dense foliage concentrated in the center of the paper. Signature, date and title are largely written and on the top and side of the work in pencil. Chunks of charcoal stuck on the paper in small areas.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1951
- Object Creation Date
- 1989
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.16
- Medium and Support
- charcoal on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45620
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- drawing and drawing techniques
- european
- european styles and periods
- image-making processes and techniques
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- plant components
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- trees (components)
- Title
- The Way to Deadman's Cove
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Physical Description
- This forest scene has three trees in the middle of the composition; a straight narrow tree lies in the middle, with a tree next to it leaning diagonally to the right, and a smaller tree in the background to the left. On either side of the composition are more trees. Behind the middle trees we can see the forest open up with a lighter space. The bottom third of the composition shows the forest floor, a faint path, and shadows cast by the trees.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1926
- Accession Number
- 1940.36
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45603
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by location or context
- descriptors
- energy and related concepts
- energy-related concepts
- landscapes (environments)
- light-related concepts
- materials
- materials by origin
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by function
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- plant material
- plants
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- walkways
- wilderness
- woody plants
- Title
- Bodhisattva or royal donor figure: part of a Buddhist altar
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.76
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 1.45481
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- doctrinal concepts
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- religious visual works
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by function
- Title
- Bodhisattva, possibly Padmapani, seated in lalitasana and holding a lotus bud in the left hand: part of a Buddhist altar group
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.71
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 1.45481
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- doctrinal concepts
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- religious visual works
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by function
- Title
- verso: sketch of airplanes (?) [upside down in relation to image on recto]
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Physical Description
- Eight abstracted figures (three kneeling in front and five standing in back) wearing orange tank tops and white shorts face the viewer; two basketballs and five trophies between figures in the foreground. Figures stand in front of a background of fragmented, arched and circular areas of color in blues and golds.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1953
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.530
- Medium and Support
- tempera over black colored pencil on wood board
- relevance
- rank 1.45390
- Secondary Keywords
- ball game equipment
- balls for sports
- court ball games
- court games
- descriptors
- european
- european styles and periods
- genres
- how we live
- modern american styles and periods
- modern and contemporary art
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- modern north american styles and movements
- object genres
- object genres by function
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for competitive activities
- sports
- sports and athletic equipment
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the americas
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- A Votive plaque depicting the Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha (Ch. Dizang), in Amitabha's Western Paradise
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A small, thin, molded clay plaque with a bas-relief scene.
- Century
- 7th-9th century
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.19
- Medium and Support
- terracotta, molded
- relevance
- rank 1.45316
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- doctrinal concepts
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- form attributes
- motifs
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- tools and equipment
- walking sticks
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.1
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45166
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- abstraction
- aegean
- aegean periods
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- early western world
- european
- european styles and periods
- forms of expression
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- Title
- The Orchid Pavilion Gathering
- Artist
- Sheng Maoye (Sheng Mao-yeh)
- Physical Description
- Handscroll depicting figures (42 men and 6 boys) in a landscape, most of whom are sitting along the banks of a stream as cups on lotus leaves float by. A small cluster of figures sits in a shelter over the water examining a handscroll. The painting includes an inscription, six artist’s seals and one collector’s seal.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1594-164
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.244
- Medium and Support
- handscroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 1.45044
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- asian
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- bridges (built works)
- bridges by function
- buildings and the land
- chinese
- chinese painting styles
- chinese styles
- chinese styles and periods
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- drinking vessels
- east asian
- figures
- flowers
- geography
- grass (plant material)
- history
- how we live
- inorganic material
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- plant material
- plants
- riverine bodies
- scroll paintings
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- the natural world
- transportation structures
- transportation structures by form
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.57
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 1.45021
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- The Locket
- Artist
- David Shapiro
- Physical Description
- An abstract oil painting, similar to a blank canvas.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1922
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.86
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 1.45010
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- european
- european styles and periods
- jewelry
- jewelry by form
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique