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Untitled; Brigitte Matschinsky-Denninghoff

Title
Untitled
Artist
Brigitte Matschinsky-Denninghoff
Artist Life Dates
(active Berlin, Germany, 1923 - )
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2002/2.99
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 10.89145
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type

Niemeyer's Fancy; Lucio Pozzi

Title
Niemeyer's Fancy
Artist
Lucio Pozzi
Physical Description
A small, squat rectangle divided into two halves is centered on a large sheet of paper. The left half is orange at top, red at bottom, with swirling lines of tan and gray; the right half is orange at top, red at bottom, with swirling lines of blue and green. Both sides are dotted with black.
Artist Life Dates
born Italy, 1935
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1993
Accession Number
2008/2.253
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 10.89145
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type

Figure and Still Life; Jankel Adler

Title
Figure and Still Life
Artist
Jankel Adler
Physical Description
An abstract figure with anthropomorphic qualities stands to the left, with a wing-like object sweeping across the middle of the painting and into the right side, which holds a still life component. The color scheme is predominently cool with warm accents throughout both the figure and the still life.
Artist Life Dates
1895 - 1949
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1948
Accession Number
1954/2.37
Medium and Support
oil on board
relevance
rank 10.89145
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type

Untitled; Tom Gibbs

Title
Untitled
Artist
Tom Gibbs
Physical Description
A large smooth dome with abstract fomrs extending from all sides and forward. The dome is splitting in half and the contents are pouring out.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1942
Object Creation Date
2nd half of the 20th century
Accession Number
2014/1.600
Medium and Support
welded steel
relevance
rank 10.86171
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
sculpture
sculpture by location or context
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Untitled; Tom Gibbs

Title
Untitled
Artist
Tom Gibbs
Physical Description
Large rectangular and square forms clustered on top of each other in a random pattern, strong horizontal lines.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1942
Object Creation Date
1982
Accession Number
2013/2.364
Medium and Support
welded steel
relevance
rank 10.86171
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
sculpture
sculpture by location or context
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Seated Man Inkwell (Blue), made in Germany, man with crossed legs; Artist Unknown

Title
Seated Man Inkwell (Blue), made in Germany, man with crossed legs
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
An inkwell made with porcelain has a cylinder shape body. The body is painted with drawings of a man in blue suit, sitting with his legs crossed in front; and the man's head is the lid cover/
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.298A
Medium and Support
porcelain
relevance
rank 10.83656
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
european
european styles and periods
figures
modern british ceramics styles
modern british decorative arts styles and movements
modern british styles and movements
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Bessie and Nadine; Catherine Angel

Title
Bessie and Nadine
Artist
Catherine Angel
Physical Description
Two girls cuddled in a hole surrounded by dirt.
Object Creation Date
2000; printed 2005
Accession Number
2013/2.87
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 10.83599
Secondary Keywords
modern american styles and periods
modern north american styles and movements
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas

Kunstruction Series #2; Michael Pavlik

Title
Kunstruction Series #2
Artist
Michael Pavlik
Physical Description
A large abstract glass sculpture with a circle broken into two equal pieces and two triangles. The triangles are transparent and the circle pieces are frosted.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1941
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2013/1.290
Medium and Support
cast glass, cut, acid-etched, ground, bonded
relevance
rank 10.83451
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
glass
glass and glassmaking mixtures
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

[shadow drawing for] Living Rooms - SouthWest - one; Julia Fish

Title
[shadow drawing for] Living Rooms - SouthWest - one
Artist
Julia Fish
Physical Description
Work on white paper with rows of various shades of green forming a geometric image.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1950
Object Creation Date
2002
Accession Number
2014/2.4
Medium and Support
gouache on paper
relevance
rank 10.83451
Secondary Keywords
components
components and systems
components by specific context
european
european styles and periods
information form components
layout features
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Funerary jar with "peacock feather" pattern; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Funerary jar with "peacock feather" pattern
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description
Earthenware jar with sancai (three-color) glaze in amber, green and cream with blue in a peacock-feather pattern
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
700-749
Accession Number
1969/2.160
Medium and Support
earthenware with sancai (three-color) glaze
relevance
rank 10.82739
Secondary Keywords
art genres
artistic concepts
asian
associated concepts
chinese ceramics styles
chinese styles
chinese styles and periods
concepts in the arts
containers
containers by form
descriptors
east asian
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
vessels

Verzweiflung (Despair); Emil Nolde

Title
Verzweiflung (Despair)
Artist
Emil Nolde
Physical Description
Print featuring a image of a small boy and a bearded man standing at right near a body of water on left. Small bush at left and trees in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1867-1956
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1906
Accession Number
1965/2.72
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
relevance
rank 10.82422
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
movement
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Studies (including a portrait after Reinhart); Henry Wolf

Title
Studies (including a portrait after Reinhart)
Artist
Henry Wolf
Artist Life Dates
1852-1916
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870-1880
Accession Number
1973/2.61
Medium and Support
wood engraving on thin, laid paper
relevance
rank 10.81557
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
european
european styles and periods
modern british styles and movements
modern british styles by reign
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
people and occupations
sketches
study
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the human body
upper body

Pavement, St. Paul's, London; Joseph Pennell

Title
Pavement, St. Paul's, London
Artist
Joseph Pennell
Artist Life Dates
1857-1926
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1857-1926
Accession Number
1954/1.133
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint on paper
relevance
rank 10.81191
Secondary Keywords
architectural elements
architecture
circulation elements
components
components and systems
components by specific context
european
european styles and periods
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
objects
people and culture
stair components
stairs and stair components
statues
steps and step components
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Nociceptor-Heart Sutra; Susan Crowell

Title
Nociceptor-Heart Sutra
Artist
Susan Crowell
Physical Description
Abstract sculpture in white with red on three ends, with a pattern of small raised bumps covering the entirity of the piece and creating a rough texture. The sculpture is formed with two ball shaped figures on top and two long curves on bottom.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1947
Object Creation Date
2009
Accession Number
2009/2.104
Medium and Support
white stoneware, industrial ceramic pigment
relevance
rank 10.80992
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
object genres
object genres by material
people and culture
pottery (object genre)
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Minisculpture 1; Nicolas Schöffer

Title
Minisculpture 1
Artist
Nicolas Schöffer
Physical Description
Two chrome polished steel panels with die-cut forms mounted together, forming a minisculpture on a round base with an electric motor.
Artist Life Dates
Hungary, 1912-1992
Object Creation Date
1969
Accession Number
2013/1.287
Medium and Support
chrome, electric motor
relevance
rank 10.80426
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

St. Paul's Pavement; Joseph Pennell

Title
St. Paul's Pavement
Artist
Joseph Pennell
Artist Life Dates
1857-1926
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1905
Accession Number
1983/1.207
Medium and Support
etching on cream paper
relevance
rank 10.79653
Secondary Keywords
architecture
business and industry
european
european styles and periods
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
objects
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
statues
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Number 3, from "Numbers"; Robert Indiana

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 10.79517
Secondary Keywords
components
components and systems
components by specific context
european
european styles and periods
information form components
international post-1945 styles and movements
layout features
modern and contemporary art
modern european styles and movements
numbers
people and culture
post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
script and type forms
script and type signs
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Am Wasser (At the water); Max Pechstein

Title
Am Wasser (At the water)
Artist
Max Pechstein
Physical Description
Print depicting two nude males crouching with their back to the viewer while looking out over a body of water
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1907
Accession Number
1994/2.10
Medium and Support
woodcut on thin, slightly textured cream Japan paper
relevance
rank 10.78830
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
movement
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by activity
people by gender
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Fox; Georges Braque

Title
Fox
Artist
Georges Braque
Physical Description
This early Cubist print has numerous abstract lines reminiscent of letters and objects. The word "fox" appears to the right, with various textures accompanying it.
Artist Life Dates
1882-1963
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1911; edition 1912
Accession Number
1949/1.169
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint on Arches paper
relevance
rank 10.78528
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

The Father's Leave-Taking; William Holman Hunt

Title
The Father's Leave-Taking
Artist
William Holman Hunt
Artist Life Dates
(1827 - 1910)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1879
Accession Number
1977/2.7
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 10.78514
Secondary Keywords
architecture
european
european styles and periods
genres
modern british styles and movements
modern british styles by reign
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
people and occupations
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Cronopios; Florencia Pita

Title
Cronopios
Artist
Florencia Pita
Physical Description
A purple omeba-shaped form that has mutli-colored circles and blue designs on top. It hangs on a wall on top of a vinyl rectangle that has similar designs.
Artist Life Dates
Argentina
Object Creation Date
2010
Accession Number
2012/1.282
Medium and Support
polymer foam, urethane
relevance
rank 10.77866
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
sculpture
sculpture by form
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Engine 3.1; Dana Melamed

Title
Engine 3.1
Artist
Dana Melamed
Physical Description
Abstract wall sculpture constructed of transparency film, cinefoil, paper, pencil shavings, recycled industrial components, acrylic paint, ink, charcoal and wire constructed over metal mesh.
Artist Life Dates
b. Israel, 1972
Object Creation Date
2012
Accession Number
2014/1.584
Medium and Support
transparency film, cinefoil, paper, pencil shavings, recycled components, acrylic paint, ink, charcoal and wire on aluminum mesh
relevance
rank 10.77866
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
sculpture
sculpture by material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Kaze (Wind); Kohyama Yasuhisa

Title
Kaze (Wind)
Artist
Kohyama Yasuhisa
Physical Description
A standing vessel with four sides, two of them meeting to a sharp point on the one side. The bottom is square in shape and the upper portion of the vessel curve up.
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Accession Number
2012/1.256
Medium and Support
stoneware with natural ash glaze
relevance
rank 10.77866
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by form
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Engine 3.2; Dana Melamed

Title
Engine 3.2
Artist
Dana Melamed
Physical Description
Abstract wall sculpture constructed of transparency film, cinefoil, paper, pencil shavings, recycled industrial components, acrylic paint, ink, charcoal and wire on wire mesh.
Artist Life Dates
b. Israel, 1972
Object Creation Date
2012
Accession Number
2014/1.585
Medium and Support
transparency film, cinefoil, paper, pencil shavings, recycled components, acrylic paint, ink, charcoal and wire on aluminum mesh
relevance
rank 10.77866
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
sculpture
sculpture by material
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Seated Woman Inkwell (Red), made in Germany, woman with rolling pin; Artist Unknown, Germany

Title
Seated Woman Inkwell (Red), made in Germany, woman with rolling pin
Artist
Artist Unknown, Germany
Physical Description
Inkwell made of porcelain has a cylinder shape body. The body of the inkwell is shaped to be a body of a woman cook, in orange clothings and a pinroller on her hand; the woman's head is the lid cover.
Object Creation Date
1875-1975
Accession Number
2010/1.298B
Medium and Support
porcelain
relevance
rank 10.77454
Secondary Keywords
containers
containers by function or context
containers for writing equipment
european
european styles and periods
modern british ceramics styles
modern british decorative arts styles and movements
modern british styles and movements
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Illuminated Manuscript; Artist Unknown

Title
Illuminated Manuscript
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
One column of text with gold leaf, red and blue lettering. Picture and figures on the right.
Object Creation Date
1462
Accession Number
2015/2.6A&B
Medium and Support
ink and gold leaf on paper
relevance
rank 10.77414
Secondary Keywords
ceremonial objects
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
document genres
document genres by conditions of production
european
european styles and periods
information form components
information forms
layout features
medieval styles and periods
object genres
object genres by function
objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Country Portrait -- Green; Lester Johnson

Title
Country Portrait -- Green
Artist
Lester Johnson
Physical Description
Bust-length portrait of figure in black on green background using thickly applied paint.
Artist Life Dates
1919 - 2010
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1963
Accession Number
1978/2.141
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 10.76500
Secondary Keywords
artists
european
european styles and periods
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type

Untitled; Artist Unknown, Japan

Title
Untitled
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
A standing closed vessel with four pointed feet and is box-like in shape. The sides are intrically designed in a herringbone pattern of light blue and yellow matte finish. There is a glazed band in the center of the vessel of purple and pink tones that is also on the top and feet. The top overlaps itself with matte finished areas and glazed finished areas.
Accession Number
2012/1.258
Medium and Support
glazed ceramic
relevance
rank 10.75802
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
object genres
object genres by material
people and culture
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Untitled (figure composition); Henry Wolf

Title
Untitled (figure composition)
Artist
Henry Wolf
Artist Life Dates
1852-1916
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870-1880
Accession Number
1973/2.62
Medium and Support
wood engraving on paper
relevance
rank 10.75161
Secondary Keywords
biological components
components
components and systems
components by specific context
european
european styles and periods
figures
modern british styles and movements
modern british styles by reign
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
people and culture
people and occupations
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the human body
upper body

Portrait of Mrs. Clarence H. White, from "Camera Work XXIII", Nov. 23, 1908; Clarence H. White

Title
Portrait of Mrs. Clarence H. White, from "Camera Work XXIII", Nov. 23, 1908
Artist
Clarence H. White
Physical Description
Portrait of Mrs. Clarence White seated, right hand side.
Artist Life Dates
1871-1925
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1908
Accession Number
2015/1.382
Medium and Support
photogravure on paper
relevance
rank 10.74343
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
modern british styles and movements
modern british styles by reign
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type
women

Thomas Leverton Donaldson; H.L. Doolittle; After David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson

Title
Thomas Leverton Donaldson
Artist
H.L. Doolittle
Artist Life Dates
1883-1974
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1989/1.58
Medium and Support
photogravure on paper
relevance
rank 10.74343
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
figures
modern british styles and movements
modern british styles by reign
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by subject type

Profile Bust of a Man; George Cruikshank

Title
Profile Bust of a Man
Artist
George Cruikshank
Artist Life Dates
1782-1878
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1782-1878
Accession Number
1983/1.135
Medium and Support
pen, ink and watercolor
relevance
rank 10.73656
Secondary Keywords
image form
european
european styles and periods
figures
modern british styles and movements
modern british styles by reign
modern european regional styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
text-based art
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form

Vespasian hearing from one of his generals of the taking of Jerusalem by Titus; Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Title
Vespasian hearing from one of his generals of the taking of Jerusalem by Titus
Artist
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Physical Description
The Roman emperor Vespasian sits in an interior receiving a document from a standing figure to the right of the composition. The emperor is dressed in a white robe and sits on a red chair to the left of the composition. The interior is largely dark, with the exception of the emperor, whose figure is brightly lit.
The painting is in the original frame, which is constructed to resemble a Roman Temple with base, entablature, and fluted ionic pilasters.
Artist Life Dates
1836-1912
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1866
Accession Number
2004/2.143
Medium and Support
oil on panel
relevance
rank 10.73452
Secondary Keywords
ancient italian periods
ancient italian styles and periods
building divisions
components
components and systems
components by specific context
early western world
mediterranean
people and culture
roman (style or period)
rooms and spaces
rooms and spaces by location or context
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Quathlamba II, from "Notched V Series"; Frank Stella; Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Title
Quathlamba II, from "Notched V Series"
Artist
Frank Stella
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
2014/2.21
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 10.72721
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
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Dadakopf; Hans Richter

Title
Dadakopf
Artist
Hans Richter
Physical Description
This drawing has abstract forms done in black, brown and white against a plain cream colored background. The forms overlap and bleed color into each other. Some text in the bottom right corner shows "RR 17".
Artist Life Dates
1888 - 1976
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1917
Accession Number
2004/2.22
Medium and Support
ink and gouache on paper
relevance
rank 10.72721
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
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Ifala I, from "Notched V Series"; Frank Stella; Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Title
Ifala I, from "Notched V Series"
Artist
Frank Stella
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
2014/2.20
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 10.72721
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
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region

Wolfeboro, from "Eccentric Polygon Series"; Frank Stella; Published by G.E.L., Los Angeles

Title
Wolfeboro, from "Eccentric Polygon Series"
Artist
Frank Stella
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
1974
Accession Number
2014/2.23
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 10.72721
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
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Black Egg, Nov. 18; Donald Sultan

Title
Black Egg, Nov. 18
Artist
Donald Sultan
Physical Description
Two dark circles in top right and bottom left corners of the image.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1951
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2014/2.15
Medium and Support
charcoal on paper
relevance
rank 10.72721
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
image-making processes and techniques
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modern european styles and movements
people and culture
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Empress of India II, from "Notched V Series"; Frank Stella; Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Title
Empress of India II, from "Notched V Series"
Artist
Frank Stella
Artist Life Dates
born 1936
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
2014/2.19
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 10.72721
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
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Loups cerviers, from "La ménagerie parisienne"; #12 of album of 24.; Gustave Doré

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 10.72656
Secondary Keywords
european
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men
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La Glissade; Gustave Doré

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 10.72656
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
ice
modern british styles and movements
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people and culture
styles and periods
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Camel; Utagawa Kuniyasu

Title
Camel
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyasu
Physical Description
This double-leaf print depicts two camels and accompanying foreign trainers or performers in fringed clothing, with ballooning pants and dark boots. Some of the performers play instruments, while others tend to the camels. Above both pages is writing by calligrapher Santô Kyôden describing the camels and their tour of Japan around 1821.
Artist Life Dates
1794-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1824
Accession Number
1969/2.90
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 10.71727
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
asian
east asian
japanese
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people and culture
styles and periods
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Camel; Utagawa Kuniyasu

Title
Camel
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyasu
Physical Description
This double-leaf print depicts two camels and accompanying foreign trainers or performers in fringed clothing, with ballooning pants and dark boots. Some of the performers play instruments, while others tend to the camels. Above both pages is writing by calligrapher Santô Kyôden describing the camels and their tour of Japan around 1821.
Artist Life Dates
1794-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1824?
Accession Number
1969/2.91
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 10.71727
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
asian
east asian
japanese
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Figures with Greek Inscription; Anonymous

Title
Figures with Greek Inscription
Artist
Anonymous
Physical Description
This lithograph depicts two highly abstracted and intertwined standing figures delineated in white outline against a black background. Fishtail-like forms emerge out of the figures. There is Greek lettering inscribed next to the top of the figure on the left and the letters HPA inscribed next to the top of the figure on the right.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2012/2.216
Medium and Support
three-color lithograph on heavy wove paper
relevance
rank 10.71401
Secondary Keywords
document genres
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european
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information forms
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objects we use
people and culture
styles and periods
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visual works
visual works by subject type

Venice; Sir Frank William Brangwyn

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 10.67639
Secondary Keywords
architecture
europe
european
european styles and periods
flat-bottomed watercraft
italy
locality
modern and contemporary art
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monohulls
objects we use
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transportation vehicles
vehicles
watercraft
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waterscapes

The Snake Charmer; Oskar Kokoschka

Title
The Snake Charmer
Artist
Oskar Kokoschka
Physical Description
Geometrically patterned composition with bright saturated colors composed of a central female figure with mermaid’s tail and bright red mane of hair; skull-headed figure at left with guitar; two green monster-like figures in upper right quadrant; two black fish with blue eyes near center.
Artist Life Dates
1886 - 1980
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1907-1908
Accession Number
2000/2.180
Medium and Support
tempera on wove paper
relevance
rank 10.67210
Secondary Keywords
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Bencharong Ware Spitton with Buddhist dieties Thapanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns; Artist Unknown, China, Bencharong ware

Title
Bencharong Ware Spitton with Buddhist dieties Thapanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns
Artist
Artist Unknown, China, Bencharong ware
Physical Description
Bencharong ware spittoon made in a private kiln in Jingdezhen, China, for Thai market. Probably ordered from Thai royalty, under the reign of Rama II (r. 1809-1824). It is the porcelain ware enameled with multiple colors, in the style called “five colors” (“bencharong” refers to five colors in Sanskrit). It has a large mouth and bulbous shape, with design of minor Buddhist deities Thepanom and Norasingh, and Chinese fire patterns.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
early 19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.464
Medium and Support
porcelain with overglaze enamel painting
relevance
rank 10.65175
Secondary Keywords
asian
associated concepts
chinese
chinese ceramics styles
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containers by form
containers by function or context
containers for personal use
containers for smoking and tobacco use
east asian
objects we use
people and culture
religions
religions and religious concepts
southeast asian
styles and periods
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thai
thai pottery styles
vessels
visual works
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Durante el Viaje...; Fernando Ramos Prida

Title
Durante el Viaje...
Artist
Fernando Ramos Prida
Physical Description
This print shows an abstract human form with a large head. The features are created by brown striations and the figure is surrounded by a brownish background. There is a circular form in the upper right corner of the work.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1937
Object Creation Date
1967
Accession Number
2010/2.34
Medium and Support
intaglio on paper
relevance
rank 10.65137
Secondary Keywords
european
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people (agents)
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Spiders Don't Work on Weekends 2#; John T. Scott

Title
Spiders Don't Work on Weekends 2#
Artist
John T. Scott
Physical Description
Abstract colorful shapes of circle and square with lines.
Artist Life Dates
1940-2007
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
2011/2.186.2
Medium and Support
gouache on paper
relevance
rank 10.65137
Secondary Keywords
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arthropods
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Composition; Giuseppe Capogrossi

Title
Composition
Artist
Giuseppe Capogrossi
Physical Description
This composition features thick black curved and straight lines that intersect to create fork-like abstracted forms. There is a highly saturated red square that punctuates the center of the composition.
Artist Life Dates
1900-1972
Accession Number
2012/2.218
Medium and Support
color etching on medium ivory wove paper
relevance
rank 10.65137
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
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people and culture
plane figures
polygons
quadrilaterals
rectangles
scientific concepts
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
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