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Title

White Territory

Artist

Joan Mitchell

Physical Description

Abstract painting, primarily white with a large squarish area of dark green in the top left quadrant. Loose brushwork varies from wide, full strokes to the short, rapid strokes at the compositions center. Pigment application ranges from a very thin wash to heavy impasto.

Artist Life Dates

(Chicago, Illinois , 2/12/1925 - 10/30/1992, Paris, France)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1970-1971

Accession Number

1974/2.21

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 35.62017

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

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settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Franz Kline

Physical Description

Abstract painting composed of long broad brushstrokes in black and white with a small area of red in the upper left quadrant.

Artist Life Dates

1910 - 1962

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1961

Accession Number

1988/1.136

Medium and Support

oil on cardboard mounted on board

relevance

rank 34.65252

Secondary Keywords

european

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the americas

Title

I Hope You Learned Your Lesson

Artist

William T. Wiley

Physical Description

Print made to resemble a wood framed chalk board; dated lower left 1974; at lower right, artist's insignia a capital W within a circle.

Artist Life Dates

Born 1937

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1974

Accession Number

1992/1.122

Medium and Support

color etching, sugarlift and hand-burnished aquatint on J. Barcham Green paper

relevance

rank 34.25190

Secondary Keywords

international post-1945 styles and movements

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Robert Morris

Physical Description

three aluminum-painted canvas panels joined in the back to form a square, with five inlays of Sculptmetal, zinc photographic plates and lead

Artist Life Dates

Born 1931

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1965

Accession Number

1997/1.130

Medium and Support

sculptmetal, plaster, oil, zinc photographic plate, lead plate and burlap on canvas

relevance

rank 34.21190

Secondary Keywords

arms

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the natural world

visual and tactile

Title

Spitball

Artist

Tony Smith

Physical Description

A black granite abstract sculpute. Two "legs" rise up toward one another to meet at a point, making a basic triangle shape. At the bottom of the "legs," two horizontal "feet" protrude away from the object's center and end in four-sided points.

Artist Life Dates

1912 - 1980

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

designed 1961; created 1970

Accession Number

1974/2.51

Medium and Support

granite

relevance

rank 34.17862

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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rock

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Title

White Front

Artist

Josef Albers

Physical Description

A white rectangle stretches from near the left edge to the right edge. It has two small verticle ochre rectangles close to either end. Around the white rectangle are sections of yellow and ochre.

Artist Life Dates

American, born Germany, 1888-1976

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1958

Accession Number

1958/2.72

Medium and Support

oil on masonite

relevance

rank 34.04995

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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plane figures

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visual and tactile

Title

Crocodile Tears: Buried Treasure (De Chirico V)

Artist

Douglas Huebler

Physical Description

acrylic painting on canvas

Century

21st century

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2008/1.160.2

Medium and Support

acrylic on canvas

relevance

rank 33.95485

Secondary Keywords

international post-1945 styles and movements

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Title

Rendering of an Idea that Would be Painted on White Wall

Artist

Richard Tuttle

Physical Description

Brown (bottom left) and green (top right) interlocking abstract forms painted with a gap between them; image is centered and lies on the diagonal.

Artist Life Dates

Born 1941

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1970

Accession Number

2008/2.259

Medium and Support

Liquitex and graphite on paper

relevance

rank 33.92708

Secondary Keywords

coating (material)

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Robert Barry

Physical Description

Transfer type on square sheet of paper. Four lines divide the sheet into quadrants. The lines do not intersect in the middle, and stop just short of the edge of the paper. On each line are two words, one right side up, the other upside down. The “pairs” are (from center out, clockwise from top): aged/ fair; mess/ change; lovely/ private; trap/ hope.

Artist Life Dates

(1936 - )

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1976

Accession Number

2008/2.222

Medium and Support

transfer type and ink on paper

relevance

rank 33.72436

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Robert Barry

Physical Description

Diptych of two square sheets of paper printed with words and lines. Left: Four lines along the diagonal divide the sheet into four triangles. The lines do not intersect in the middle, and stop just short of the corner of the paper. On each line are two words, one right side up, the other upside down. The “pairs” are (from center out, clockwise from top left): inner/ most; obtain/ clarity; come/ startle; replace/ toward. Right: A square is printed just inside the edges of the sheet. On each line are two words, one right side up, the other upside down. The “pairs” are (from top, left to right): lure/ handle; never/ given; random/ roam; diminish/ scale.

Artist Life Dates

(1936 - )

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1976

Accession Number

2008/2.221

Medium and Support

transfer type on paper

relevance

rank 33.72436

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

components

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literary, oral and motion picture genres

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Selections from Truisms

Artist

Jenny Holzer

Physical Description

LED display running time approximately 25 minutes with looping text of approximately 170 truisms in red text.

Artist Life Dates

born 1950

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1983

Accession Number

2006/1.151

Medium and Support

electronic L.E.D. with red diodes

relevance

rank 33.38634

Secondary Keywords

electronic images

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objects we use

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text-based art

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Pons, original lithograph included in the May 1961 edition of "XXe siècle" no.16

Artist

César

Physical Description

Varying rows of lines in pinks, blues, reds and browns with a white background.

Artist Life Dates

1921-1998

Century

Mid-20th century

Object Creation Date

mid 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.573

Medium and Support

color lithograph on heavy woven paper

relevance

rank 33.38634

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

components

components and systems

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people and culture

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styles and periods

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Title

What Is, Is

Artist

Ronnie Landfield

Physical Description

Abstract painting. Orange (left), red (right) and pink (bottom) bands painted with a zigzag pattern frame an abstract image in the center painted with vigorous upward strokes.

Artist Life Dates

(1947 - )

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1989

Accession Number

2008/2.242

Medium and Support

acrylic on canvas

relevance

rank 33.35922

Secondary Keywords

art informel

associated concepts

european

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religions and religious concepts

religious concepts

styles and periods

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visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

Oculist Witnesses

Artist

Richard Hamilton

Physical Description

screened print on glass colored with mirror silver and laminated, freestanding

Artist Life Dates

1922-2011

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1977/2.32

Medium and Support

mirror silver in laminated glass on aluminum base

relevance

rank 33.35016

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

genres

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originals

originals and derivative objects

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styles and periods

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Title

Black Excursion No. 13

Artist

Louise Nevelson

Physical Description

Square, rectangular, and circular pieces of wood and formica are assembled in rectilinear, cabinet-like compartments. The entire object is painted black.

Artist Life Dates

1899 - 1988

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1964

Accession Number

1997/1.131

Medium and Support

painted wood and black formica

relevance

rank 33.34654

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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european

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geometric shapes

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object-making processes and techniques

people and culture

plant material

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

processes and techniques

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rectangles

sculpture techniques

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual and tactile

wood and wood products

Title

Untitled

Artist

Scott Van Allsburg

Physical Description

Abstract line formations in white including a large white circle with a pure black background.

Artist Life Dates

20th - 21st century

Object Creation Date

1990

Accession Number

2013/1.262

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 33.30674

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

components

components and systems

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geometric shapes

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visual and tactile

Title

Hydra Study

Artist

Brice Marden

Physical Description

At the outer edge a long black rectangle composed of graphite and wax extends upward. Within this border is a white rectangular stripe, following the same arc as the outer black rectangle, which is exposed Arches heavy white paper. An inner black stripe sits at the composition's center composed of the same wax and graphite.

Artist Life Dates

born, Bronxville, New York, 1938

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1975

Accession Number

1976/1.231

Medium and Support

graphite and wax on Arches heavy white paper

relevance

rank 33.17904

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

animals and creatures

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design elements

european

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legendary creatures

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patterns (design elements)

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people and culture

plane figures

polygons

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

quadrilaterals

scientific concepts

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Seascape (I), from the portfolio "New York Ten" (C.34)

Artist

Roy Lichtenstein

Physical Description

Colored lithograph using Ben Day dots in blue to depict an abstract seascape.

Artist Life Dates

10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1964; published 1965

Accession Number

1997/1.128

Medium and Support

screenprint on translucent Rowlux

relevance

rank 33.13905

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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Title

Tacpere Maptom

Artist

Lynda Benglis

Physical Description

Hollow glass piece. The bottom half (whose end is flat and thus serves as a base) is a solid spring green separated by a band of translucent yellow. The top half is a darker olive green with a Kelly green stripe that winds from the yellow band at center to the hole at this end of the piece.

Artist Life Dates

(1941 - )

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1985

Accession Number

2008/2.223

Medium and Support

glass

relevance

rank 33.05831

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

abstraction

artistic concepts

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descriptors

european

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glassworking and glassworking processes and techniques

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visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Abstract Form

Artist

Peter Voulkos

Physical Description

Large stoneware abstract sculpture with two balanced lateral crescent-shaped forms branching off a central conical structure. Brown with loosely-painted broad brushstrokes in black and incised decoration of rows of dots in a “stitching-like” pattern

Artist Life Dates

(1924 - 2002)

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1960

Accession Number

1960/1.181

Medium and Support

stoneware

relevance

rank 32.90560

Secondary Keywords

containers

containers by form

descriptors

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visual works

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Title

Feeding Grounds

Artist

Mark Tobey

Physical Description

This is a vertical abstract drawing in tones of gold, brown, gray, black and white. It has a large rectangular form surrounded by a darker brownish background. Within the form are paint strokes, lines and shading.

Artist Life Dates

1890-1976

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1954

Accession Number

2009/1.545

Medium and Support

tempera on paper

relevance

rank 32.87371

Secondary Keywords

components

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Artist Unknown

Physical Description

Anstract print with aggressive lines in black, yellow, green, grey and white.

Object Creation Date

1960

Accession Number

2014/2.205

Medium and Support

color etching and aquatint on paper

relevance

rank 32.86246

Secondary Keywords

international post-1945 styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

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visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

People on the Street

Artist

Su-geun Park

Physical Description

Image of five men wearing white clothing and black hats. They are all either seated or crouching in a circle. Very textured surface with frame that is part of the piece. Colors of greys, whites, browns and blacks.

Artist Life Dates

1946-1965

Object Creation Date

1962

Accession Number

2013/2.525

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 32.80786

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

international post-1945 styles and movements

people

people (agents)

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styles and periods

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Title

Golden Section Painting #6

Artist

Dorothea Rockburne

Physical Description

folded kraft paper marked with blue pencil affixed to linen

Artist Life Dates

b. 1932

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1975

Accession Number

1977/1.160

Medium and Support

kraft paper and blue pencil on linen

relevance

rank 32.52965

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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Title

February Fourteenth

Artist

Charles Clough

Physical Description

Enamel abstract expressionist painting in traditional Valentine’s Day colors: white, orange, red, magenta, salmon.

“In place of the brush and other typical painter's tools, Clough uses an instrument he calls the ‘Big Finger,’ a large balloon-like contraption that he invented to spread poured house enamel on masonite into broad gestural constellations.” (Max Henry, “charles clough,” http://www.artnet.com/magazine_pre2000/reviews/henry/henry2-5-99.asp)

Artist Life Dates

b. 1951

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1986-1989

Accession Number

2008/2.227

Medium and Support

enamel on board

relevance

rank 32.32497

Secondary Keywords

events

international post-1945 styles and movements

people

people (agents)

people and culture

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post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Little Box for Starving Artists

Artist

Theaster Gates

Physical Description

A - Wooden Box - Notches on top of two sides for lifting the lid off. Lid Separate.

B - Wooden Lid - Paired with wooden box (A). Notches in middle for lifting lid.

C - Ceramic Bowl - Small round base with slightly ridged surface, more along the interior. Dark brown glaze that lightens around the top lip. Light semi-circle shape in glaze at bottom, on both the interior and exterior of the bowl

D - Ceramic Bowl - Small round base with a slighly irregular top rim. Dark brown glaze with specks showing the lighter underglaze. Lighter glaze shows more along top of rim, in a semicircular shape along the rim that can be seen on the interior and exterior.

E - Ceramic Dish - Four peaked feet on the underside, showing unglazed ceramic at tip of feet. Dark brown glaze with irregular specks and stippling showing lighter underglaze. Curved surface with four corners being the highest points. Bit of white material stuck to one of the feet.

F - Small Ceramic Bowl - Ridged surface that curves outward at top lip. Large indent in the side that pokes through the interior. Parts of bottom unglazed. Gray and white glazes with black specks, marking on bottom.

G - Small Ceramic Bowl - Ridged surface that curves outward at top lip. Gray and white glazing. Bottom has no glaze. Small circular unglazed section inside of exterior, marking on the bottom.

H - Small Box - Small box wrapped in a gray fabric with a bow on top. Gray fabric has some white stitching and red on the interior.

I - Men's Large T-Shirt - White with dark blue collar and sleeve trim. "Hyde Park Art Center" and a picture on the front with a small logo on the back. Some smudging on the top right shoulder.

J - Men's Extra-Large T-Shirt - Dark green with light green circular logo on front that reads " John Jameson and Son Limited", back has a small light green logo at the top that reads "James Irish Whiskey". Small light smudges at top on both front and back.

K - Hard Cover Book - "There Are No Children Here" by Alex Kotlowitz - ISBN #9780385265263

Artist Life Dates

born 1973

Object Creation Date

2013

Accession Number

2014/2.1

Medium and Support

wood, ceramics, artist's clothing, book

relevance

rank 32.23625

Secondary Keywords

international post-1945 styles and movements

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Title

Drawing RIII 7 (Interlacing Triangles)

Artist

Bridget Riley

Physical Description

pencil drawing and gouache on paper

Artist Life Dates

born 1931

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1972

Accession Number

1983/1.170

Medium and Support

gouache and pencil on paper

relevance

rank 32.13203

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

abstraction

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objects we use

paintings

paintings by material or technique

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

rectangles

study

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

visual and tactile

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

watercolors

Title

Prairie

Artist

Walter Darby Bannard

Physical Description

Abstract print of green, grey, tan and white.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1934

Object Creation Date

1971

Accession Number

2014/2.362

Medium and Support

serigraph and silkscreen on paper

relevance

rank 32.08036

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

image-making processes and techniques

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Title

Kiva

Artist

Peter Campus

Physical Description

A installation piece that consists of a television monitor on a stand with a closed-circuit camera mounted on top. The lens is pointed directly off the top of the monitor, but there are mirrors suspended from the ceiling that change the camera's perspective.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1937

Object Creation Date

1971

Accession Number

2013/2.83

Medium and Support

video installation, closed-circuit televison and mirrors

relevance

rank 31.97502

Secondary Keywords

international post-1945 styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

sculpture

sculpture by form

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

time-based works

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Chess Set (Legs to Base of Chess Board)

Artist

Victor Vasarely

Physical Description

Acrylic chess set. The playing pieces are of various geometric shapes. The board and the space that surrounds it are covered with a colorful grid pattern, which each square filled with a circle.

Artist Life Dates

1908 - 1997

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1980

Accession Number

2004/2.86FF&GG

Medium and Support

acrylic sculpture

relevance

rank 31.94008

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

abstraction

artistic concepts

associated concepts

card, table and board game elements

concepts in the arts

descriptors

forming

forms of expression

game pieces

gameboards

international post-1945 styles and movements

objects we use

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

recreational artifacts

recreational artifacts for competitive activities

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Figure 3 from 'Black Numerical Series'

Artist

Jasper Johns

Physical Description

Lithograph with a large number “three” that dominates the composition outlined in black with areas of white outline on a taupe background with black squiggly lines throughout.

Artist Life Dates

born 1930

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1983/1.322

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 31.86073

Secondary Keywords

components

components and systems

components by specific context

information form components

international post-1945 styles and movements

modern and contemporary art

numbers

people and culture

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script and type forms

script and type signs

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

Title

Finger Pointing, from "The New York Collection for Stockholm: 30 Artists"

Artist

Roy Lichtenstein

Physical Description

The print has a red background. A clenched fist is depicted with the index finger pointing at the viewer. A pattern of red dots covers the skin of the hand. Part of the forearmis shown, with the cuff of the white shirt and black suit.

Artist Life Dates

10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

1976/2.118

Medium and Support

silkscreen on wove paper

relevance

rank 31.84454

Secondary Keywords

arms

biological components

components

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components by specific context

descriptors

design elements

geometric motifs

hands

international post-1945 styles and movements

motifs

people and culture

post-1945 fine arts styles and movements

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the human body

upper body

Title

Ceramic Sculpture

Artist

Yagi Kazuo

Physical Description

It is a long, rectangular unglazed ceramic piece, intended to be shown in horizontal position. Two thick slabs are connected with bridges inside. The front part has almost flat surface; there is a deep cut on the left side, in which mass of worm-like inner surface can be seen. The same surface is revealed in the middle, as well as on the right edge. The top of the slab has a several shallow holes and one deep cut, inside of which has worm-like surface, as explained above. There is also a dent on the top and on the right, from which worm-like mass seems to be coming out. Reddish shadows cast on left side, in the middle, and the right. There is a patch of clay on left side near the left cut. The bottom is flat.

Artist Life Dates

1918 - 1979

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1958

Accession Number

1963/2.73

Medium and Support

stoneware

relevance

rank 31.83925

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

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international post-1945 styles and movements

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Title

Wrapped Roses

Artist

Christo

Physical Description

Three plastic long-stemmed red roses wrapped in thick transparent polyethylene, tied with twine, ends stapled

Artist Life Dates

born 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1974/2.28

Medium and Support

plastic, cord and staples

relevance

rank 31.76813

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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the natural world

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Title

Landscape of Quito

Artist

Oswaldo Guayasamin

Physical Description

This horizontal format painting is done in shades of light and dark gray, cream and yellow. With abstracted forms it depicts jagged mountains sihouetted against a cloudy sky. In front of these mountains there are rolling hills and geometric forms that suggest a cityscape. In the foreground there are more mountain peaks.

Artist Life Dates

1919-1999

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1963

Accession Number

2009/2.93

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 31.46124

Secondary Keywords

upward

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Title

Mercurius in the Vessel

Artist

Richard Anuszkiewicz

Physical Description

Concentric lines of bright red alternate with lines of blue and green to create an optical illusion of receeding squares. The juxtaposition of these colors also creates an appearance of intersecting orange lines and hues of purple.

Artist Life Dates

born 1930

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1963

Accession Number

1988/1.137

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 31.36523

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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visual works

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Title

Haystack #1, from "Haystack Series R L 69-231"

Artist

Roy Lichtenstein

Physical Description

This print has a white background with a pattern of bright yellow dots covering its surface. Yellow lines and shapes are formed in areas where the dots overlap or merge.

Artist Life Dates

10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1969

Accession Number

2010/2.38

Medium and Support

lithograph on Rives BFK

relevance

rank 31.35407

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

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Title

Number 3, from "Numbers"

Artist

Robert Indiana

Physical Description

The number "3" in orange in a blue circle with a green background; the word "THREE" written bottom center.

Artist Life Dates

born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1976/2.144

Medium and Support

silkscreen on paper

relevance

rank 31.28834

Secondary Keywords

components

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numbers

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script and type forms

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Title

Glasses (Double Twice Group)

Artist

Lucio Pozzi

Physical Description

One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a strip visible at the top. The joining of two brushstrokes creates a vertical line of more pigmented mint green down the center. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.

Artist Life Dates

born Italy, 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

2008/2.250

Medium and Support

graphite, gouache, charcoal and acrylic on paper

relevance

rank 31.28136

Secondary Keywords

containers

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drinking vessels

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Title

Glasses (Double Twice Group)

Artist

Lucio Pozzi

Physical Description

One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a semicircle visible at the top. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.

Artist Life Dates

born Italy, 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

2008/2.252

Medium and Support

graphite, gouache, charcoal, and acrylic on paper

relevance

rank 31.28136

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Glasses (Double Twice Group)

Artist

Lucio Pozzi

Physical Description

One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a strip visible at the top. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.

Artist Life Dates

born Italy, 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

2008/2.249

Medium and Support

graphite, gouache, charcoal, and acrylic on paper

relevance

rank 31.28136

Secondary Keywords

containers

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culinary containers

drinking vessels

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visual works

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Title

Glasses (Double Twice Group)

Artist

Lucio Pozzi

Physical Description

One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer tan wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the tan, except for a strip visible at the top. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.

Artist Life Dates

born Italy, 1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1973

Accession Number

2008/2.251

Medium and Support

graphite, gouache, charcoal, and acrylic on paper

relevance

rank 31.28136

Secondary Keywords

containers

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Title

Untitled (Abstract)

Artist

Artist Unknown

Physical Description

An image of various abstract shapes, resembling body parts. The silhouettes are going in a vertical format from the upper right corner down to the lower left corner.

Object Creation Date

19th century - 20th century

Accession Number

2013/2.529

Medium and Support

drypoint on wove paper

relevance

rank 31.27531

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

descriptors

drawing and drawing techniques

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Title

Mama

Artist

Joseph Nechvatal

Physical Description

Dense line drawing on orange-tinted paper.

Artist Life Dates

(1951 - )

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1984

Accession Number

2008/2.247

Medium and Support

graphite and orange tint on paper

relevance

rank 31.02689

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

descriptors

drawings

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Title

Untitled

Artist

Kim Whanki

Physical Description

An abstract painting in greys, whites and blacks. On the upper portion is a large white circle and a large rounded object below. Black lines like a tree are going vertically up the painting from both ends, with white dots and smaller black lines in the center of the circle.

Artist Life Dates

1913-1974

Object Creation Date

1958

Accession Number

2013/2.526

Medium and Support

watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 30.99939

Secondary Keywords

abstract expressionist

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natural landscapes

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plants

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vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woody plants

Title

Marilyn Monroe

Artist

Keith Haring

Physical Description

Bust-length portrait of Marilyn Monroe positioned in front of a red background; Haring used a poster of the actress onto which he applied sumi ink in a series of outlines, marks and drips over the face, neck, chest and shoulders.

Artist Life Dates

1958 - 1990

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1981

Accession Number

1997/1.123

Medium and Support

Sumi ink on poster

relevance

rank 30.84957

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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people

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Title

Campbell's Soup Can - Pepper Pot

Artist

Andy Warhol

Physical Description

Can of Campbell’s Pepper Pot Soup with Andy Warhol’s signature in black felt-tip pen on lower left front of can.

Artist Life Dates

1928 - 1987

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1966

Accession Number

1988/1.86

Medium and Support

mixed media

relevance

rank 30.81649

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

found object sculpture

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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 30.74852

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

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Title

Untitled (Structural Constellation drawing)

Artist

Josef Albers

Physical Description

pen and ink drawing on half inch grid graph paper ruled in blue

Artist Life Dates

American, born Germany, 1888-1976

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1955

Accession Number

2007/2.5

Medium and Support

pen and ink on half inch grid graph paper ruled in blue

relevance

rank 30.63991

Secondary Keywords

visual arts

abstraction

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diagrams

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Title

Campbell's Soup I, Pepper Pot

Artist

Andy Warhol

Physical Description

Print depicting a can of Campbell’s condensed soup with “Pepper Pot” written in red capital letters across bottom half of can.

Artist Life Dates

1928 - 1987

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1969/1.95

Medium and Support

screenprint on paper

relevance

rank 30.57192

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

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vessels