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Title

Embroidery fragments

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1998/2.37.2

Medium and Support

silk thread embroidery on silk

relevance

rank 2.82748

Secondary Keywords

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

concepts relating to the creative process

descriptors

design elements

needleworking

needleworking and needleworking techniques

patterns (design elements)

patterns by specific type

people and culture

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

textile processes and techniques

textile working processes and techniques

Title

Untitled

Artist

e e cummings

Physical Description

Abstract painting with low horizon line, deep blue above horizon and dark greenish-brown below horizon; brown abstract form left of center, and bright white swirling brushstroke right of center.

Artist Life Dates

1894-1962

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1950

Accession Number

1988/1.120

Medium and Support

oil on cardboard

relevance

rank 2.82691

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woody plants

Title

Grey Gem Cut

Artist

John Francis Torreano

Physical Description

The outline and reflections of a gem painted onto wood.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1941

Object Creation Date

1987

Accession Number

2011/1.87

Medium and Support

paint on wood

relevance

rank 2.82681

Secondary Keywords

coating (material)

coating by form

descriptors

european

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materials

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modern european styles and movements

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people and culture

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wood and wood products

Title

Untitled

Artist

Michael Goldberg

Physical Description

Abstract expressionist painting in pink, black, green and ivory, with squares pressed into the paint while wet to make an impression.

Artist Life Dates

(1924 - 2007)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1986

Accession Number

2008/2.230

Medium and Support

charcoal and oil on paper board

relevance

rank 2.82517

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

image-making processes and techniques

international post-1945 styles and movements

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painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

people and culture

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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 2.80678

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

earth sciences concepts

european

european styles and periods

landscapes (environments)

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modern european styles and movements

natural landscapes

people and culture

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plants

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woody plants

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 2.80481

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

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 2.80202

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

buildings and the land

components of bodies of water

containers

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descriptors

european

european styles and periods

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objects we use

people and culture

plant material

settlements and landscapes

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wood and wood products

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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 2.80202

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

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 2.79884

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

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 2.79633

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 2.79633

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

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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 2.79615

Secondary Keywords

biological components

components

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descriptors

drawing and drawing techniques

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people and culture

plant components

processes and techniques

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trees (components)

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 2.78444

Secondary Keywords

costume

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Title

Untitled, Moroccan Abstraction

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

An abstract oil painting of a blank, windowless building.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1970-1975

Accession Number

2011/2.142

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 2.77851

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

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Title

Niki 1

Artist

Chet LaMore

Physical Description

An abstract sculpture in bronze.

Artist Life Dates

1908-1980

Object Creation Date

1957

Accession Number

2011/1.97

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 2.77712

Secondary Keywords

copper alloy

copper and copper alloy

descriptors

european

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Title

TSBC3

Artist

Jordan Eagles

Physical Description

An abstract painting of blood in a sunburst pattern.

Artist Life Dates

(1977 - )

Object Creation Date

2011

Accession Number

2011/2.1

Medium and Support

blood, copper preserved on plexiglass, UV resin

relevance

rank 2.77564

Secondary Keywords

animal material

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Title

Skulls

Artist

Andy Warhol

Physical Description

A large skull with zigzag lines on the one side. The skull is a black outline and there are varying shapes behind in grey, green, blue, white and black.

Artist Life Dates

1928-1987

Object Creation Date

1976

Accession Number

2014/1.578

Medium and Support

screenprint on Strathmore Bristol paper

relevance

rank 2.77564

Secondary Keywords

animal material

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descriptors

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skeleton and skeleton components

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styles and periods

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Title

Profile Airflow—Test Mold, Front End

Artist

Claes Oldenburg

Physical Description

A polyurethane relief sculpture of the front end of an automobile superimposed over a silkscreen image of the car in an aluminum frame.

Artist Life Dates

American, born Sweden, 1929

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968-1972

Accession Number

1975/1.80

Medium and Support

polyurethane relief over one-color silkscreen on Plexiglas

relevance

rank 2.77403

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

forming

freewheeled vehicles

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genres

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vehicles

Title

Seven Aquatints

Artist

Robert Mangold

Physical Description

This work is a dark gold square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in green, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1999/1.104.1

Medium and Support

aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper

relevance

rank 2.77160

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

descriptors

design elements

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Jean Paul Slusser

Physical Description

A collage composed of different colored pieces of sandpaper of different grades or textures, construction paper, printed papers, and a piece of embossed leather. Most of the sandpaper pieces are in an overlapping group in the center of the piece. In the viewer's upper right there is a purple piece of paper printed with a throng of human figures.

Artist Life Dates

1886 -1981

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1960

Accession Number

1982/2.35

Medium and Support

sandpaper, construction paper, printed papers, and leather mounted on board

relevance

rank 2.76672

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

european

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fiber and fiber products

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genres

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Herbert Bayer

Physical Description

Square composition with large gray area and the remaining area has a series of curvilinear, multi-colored stripes. The largest stripes are yellow and straight- one runs from the lower left corner and tapers off in the upper right corner of the square; the other runs from the upper left corner and tapers off in the lower right corner. The other stripes, in shades of orange, red, blue and purple, radiate from the yellow stripes like the spokes of a fan.

Artist Life Dates

American, born Austria, 1900-1985

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

2009/2.7

Medium and Support

serigraph in color on paper

relevance

rank 2.76281

Secondary Keywords

aegean

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attributes and properties by specific type

descriptors

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early western world

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greek

mediterranean

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patterns (design elements)

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styles and periods

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visual and tactile

Title

Seven Aquatints

Artist

Robert Mangold

Physical Description

This work is a slate green square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in dark gray, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1999/1.104.3

Medium and Support

aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper

relevance

rank 2.75781

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

Seven Aquatints

Artist

Robert Mangold

Physical Description

This work is a grey colored square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in dark green, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1999/1.104.5

Medium and Support

aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper

relevance

rank 2.75781

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

Seven Aquatints

Artist

Robert Mangold

Physical Description

This work is an olive green square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in gray, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1999/1.104.7

Medium and Support

aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper

relevance

rank 2.75781

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

Seven Aquatints

Artist

Robert Mangold

Physical Description

This work is a dark yellow square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in green, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1999/1.104.4

Medium and Support

aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper

relevance

rank 2.75781

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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european

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Title

Seven Aquatints

Artist

Robert Mangold

Physical Description

This work is a green colored square. Within this color area is a circle outlined in gray, that touches all four edges of the square, and a smaller square outlined in white.

Artist Life Dates

born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1999/1.104.6

Medium and Support

aquatint printed in colors on BFK Rives wove paper

relevance

rank 2.75781

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 10 - For Thine Is the Kingdom (Das Vaterunser - Denn Dein ist das Reich)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

A man, a woman, and a child facing the viewer with their hands folded in prayer. The man and woman sit on a mattress and look to heaven. The child stands in front of them with his head bowed. Next to the child is a diminutive cow. In the background behind the family are images of fish and birds.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.432

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

relevance

rank 2.74941

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

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animals and creatures

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Title

Blah, Blah, Blah

Artist

Mel Bochner

Physical Description

An assembled collage of varying layers. The background is blacks, greys and whites and the top layer is blue, white and green paint in the text "BLAH," in three rows across the painting covering the entire surface.

Artist Life Dates

American, b. 1940

Object Creation Date

2011

Accession Number

2013/1.286

Medium and Support

monoprint with collage, engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper

relevance

rank 2.74288

Secondary Keywords

components

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Title

Untitled [Ohne Titel] (1945) New Year Card for Galerie Rive Gauche, Paris

Artist

Asger Jorn

Physical Description

New Years card with attached print that depicts an abstract figure with one large eye and long hair.

Artist Life Dates

1914-1973

Century

Mid-20th century

Object Creation Date

1945

Accession Number

2013/2.562

Medium and Support

etching on heavy wove paper

relevance

rank 2.74000

Secondary Keywords

layout features

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rooms and spaces

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styles and periods

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Title

Sunset Corner

Artist

Helen Frankenthaler

Physical Description

A vast surface of orange yields in the very bottom of the painting to a swath of yellow, under which there is a line of white and green, and under that a thin black line.

Artist Life Dates

1928-2011

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1969

Accession Number

1973/1.813

Medium and Support

acrylic on canvas

relevance

rank 2.72783

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

daylight

descriptors

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