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Title

Map of the Sun. Illustration from, 'Mundus Subterraneus,' by Athanasius Kircher

Artist

Anonymous Italian

Object Creation Date

n.d.

Accession Number

1964/2.1

Medium and Support

engraving on two sheets of joined paper

relevance

rank 8.97970

Secondary Keywords

suns

Title

Lever de lune à Dinard

Artist

Félix Hilaire Buhot

Artist Life Dates

1847-1898

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1891

Accession Number

1972/1.164

Medium and Support

etching, drypoint and aquatint on Japan paper

relevance

rank 8.49670

Secondary Keywords

geography

plants

suns

the natural world

waterscapes

Title

Don Quixote and Rosinante

Artist

Antonio Frasconi

Artist Life Dates

1919-2013

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1949

Accession Number

1949/1.171

Medium and Support

color woodcut on paper

relevance

rank 8.40627

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

horsemen

modern and contemporary art

suns

Title

The Skyline (La Ligne d'horizon)

Artist

Joan Miró

Artist Life Dates

1893-1983

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1938

Accession Number

1964/2.51

Medium and Support

drypoint and etching with roulette on paper

relevance

rank 8.40627

Secondary Keywords

modern and contemporary art

movement

suns

the natural world

Title

Tree and Sun, Panama City, U.S.A., from "Recent Developments"

Artist

Elliott Erwitt

Artist Life Dates

Born 1928

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1974

Accession Number

1987/1.175.9

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 8.31774

Secondary Keywords

geography

modern and contemporary art

plants

suns

the natural world

Title

Triumph (Triumpf), pl. 5 from 'A Glove' (Ein Handschuh), Opus VI

Artist

Max Klinger

Artist Life Dates

1857-1920

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1878-1881

Accession Number

1986/1.155.5

Medium and Support

etching on off-white wove paper

relevance

rank 8.31774

Secondary Keywords

animals

mammals

objects

suns

the natural world

transportation

vehicles

Title

Scène de Plage (Beach Scene)

Artist

Paul Delvaux

Artist Life Dates

1897 - 1994

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1897-1994

Accession Number

1997/1.81

Medium and Support

pen and brown ink on cream wove paper

relevance

rank 8.23106

Secondary Keywords

figures

geography

ivy

people and occupations

suns

the natural world

waterscapes

Title

Roof-top Sunbather, from 'City-Scapes Portfolio'

Artist

Hilo Chen

Artist Life Dates

born 1942

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1942-1991

Accession Number

1991/1.66.6

Medium and Support

color screenprint on paper

relevance

rank 8.14616

Secondary Keywords

cityscapes

figures

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

portfolios

suns

women

Title

Scenes from Corfu

Artist

Paul Signac

Artist Life Dates

1863-1935

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1863-1935

Accession Number

1983/2.201

Medium and Support

ink and crayon on paper

relevance

rank 8.14616

Secondary Keywords

geography

houses

modern and contemporary art

study

suns

the natural world

waterscapes

Title

A Summerland

Artist

David Lucas

Artist Life Dates

1802-1881

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1831

Accession Number

1954/1.304

Medium and Support

mezzotint on paper

relevance

rank 7.98152

Secondary Keywords

animals

atmospheric effects

landscapes

mammals

man

people and occupations

plants

suns

the natural world

Title

Homme et trois femmes (Man and Three Women)

Artist

Paul Delvaux

Artist Life Dates

1897 - 1994

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1940

Accession Number

1997/1.76

Medium and Support

pen and black, gray, and violet inks and watercolor on tan wove paper

relevance

rank 7.98152

Secondary Keywords

clothing

hats

man

movement

objects

people and occupations

plants

standing

suns

the natural world

Title

In the Beginning

Artist

Sister Mary Corita

Artist Life Dates

1918-1986

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1918-1958

Accession Number

1958/2.41

Medium and Support

serigraph on paper

relevance

rank 7.90167

Secondary Keywords

genres

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

plants

religious figures

suns

the natural world

women

Title

The Generae of Patriotism: or The Bloomsbury Farmer Planting Bedfordshire Whear

Artist

James Gillray

Artist Life Dates

1757-1815

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1796

Accession Number

1976/2.138

Medium and Support

hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper

relevance

rank 7.90167

Secondary Keywords

animals

atmospheric effects

farming

mammals

objects

oxen

people and occupations

suns

the natural world

tools

Title

Moe Travels

Artist

Roy De Forest

Artist Life Dates

1930-2007

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1993

Accession Number

1999/1.77

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 7.82340

Secondary Keywords

animals

faces

geography

mammals

man

objects

people and occupations

plants

suns

the natural world

transportation

vehicles

Title

Chicago

Artist

Vernon Jirgins

Artist Life Dates

born 1923

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

2002/1.185

Medium and Support

watercolor on white watercolor paper

relevance

rank 7.67143

Secondary Keywords

americas

architecture

illinois

laundry

locality

north & central america

objects

suns

trains

transportation

united states

vehicles

Title

Delphic Sun Box

Artist

Theodoros Stamos

Artist Life Dates

1922 - 1997

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1965-1967

Accession Number

1983/1.219

Medium and Support

sreenprint on paper

relevance

rank 7.61811

Secondary Keywords

containers

containers by form

genres

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

suns

visual and tactile

Title

Man, Rock and Ship

Artist

Richard Bosman

Artist Life Dates

Born 1944

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1980

Accession Number

1997/1.115

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 7.40451

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

inorganic material

materials

materials by composition

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

ships

suns

the natural world

waterscapes

Title

Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus

Artist

T. Peckitt

Artist Life Dates

(active 1881-1888)

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1881-1888

Accession Number

1932.8

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 7.15495

Secondary Keywords

atmospheric effects

objects we use

suns

the natural world

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by general type

waterscapes

Title

Le moulin à eau (The Watermill) Part of the series 'Paysages dessinés à Florence

Artist

Jacques Callot

Artist Life Dates

1592/3-1635

Century

17th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1618-1620

Accession Number

1954/1.271

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 7.11852

Secondary Keywords

architecture

atmospheric effects

fishing

objects we use

suns

the natural world

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by general type

waterscapes

Title

Storm/Maui, 1983, from the portfolio "Color Nature Landscapes I"

Artist

Ralph Gibson

Artist Life Dates

born 1939

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1983-1984

Accession Number

1984/2.71.6

Medium and Support

cibachrome print on paper

relevance

rank 7.11852

Secondary Keywords

atmospheric effects

events

geography

modern and contemporary art

natural events

people and culture

plants

portfolios

suns

the natural world

Title

Cuyahoga

Artist

Kalman Kubinyi

Artist Life Dates

1906

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1936

Accession Number

1943.68

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 7.02479

Secondary Keywords

architecture

cityscapes

genres

geography

how we live

modern and contemporary art

movement

objects we use

organizations

suns

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by general type

Title

Primitive Time

Artist

Roy De Forest

Artist Life Dates

1930-2007

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1993

Accession Number

1999/1.79

Medium and Support

color lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 6.68905

Secondary Keywords

animals

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

geography

mammals

objects

people and occupations

plants

suns

the human body

the natural world

transportation

trees

upper body

Title

Men with Boat (Fishermen with Boat); Ausfahrende Fischer

Artist

Karl Schmidt-Rottluff

Artist Life Dates

1884 - 1976

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1923

Accession Number

1985/1.121

Medium and Support

lithograph on cream wove paper

relevance

rank 6.53841

Secondary Keywords

modern and contemporary art

movement

objects

objects we use

people and occupations

suns

the natural world

transportation

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by general type

waterscapes

Title

The Star

Artist

Alvin Coburn

Artist Life Dates

1882-1966

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1882-1966

Accession Number

1972/1.168

Medium and Support

hand-pulled photogravure on paper

relevance

rank 6.37200

Secondary Keywords

geography

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

reflections

sailing vessels

sailing vessels by size

suns

the natural world

transportation vehicles

vehicles

watercraft

watercraft by method of propulsion

watercraft by specific type

waterscapes

Title

Death and the Ploughman's Wife

Artist

William Strang

Artist Life Dates

1859-1921

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1894

Accession Number

1930.22

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 6.17737

Secondary Keywords

animal material

animal material by form or function

descriptors

family

how we live

landscapes

materials

materials by origin

objects we use

people and occupations

plants

relationships

skeleton and skeleton components

skeleton components

suns

the natural world

vessels

Title

Sheet of Seven Studies

Artist

Paul Delvaux

Artist Life Dates

1897 - 1994

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1897-1994

Accession Number

1997/1.80

Medium and Support

pen and black ink on tan wove paper

relevance

rank 6.10428

Secondary Keywords

child

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

furniture

furniture by form or function

multiple-seating furniture

objects we use

people and occupations

plants

portraits

seating furniture

sketches

study

suns

the natural world

Title

Sun Bathers on the Roof

Artist

John Sloan

Artist Life Dates

1871-1951

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1941

Accession Number

1941.2

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 6.00259

Secondary Keywords

animals

architectural elements

cityscapes

components

components and systems

components by specific context

enclosing structural elements

figures

mammals

modern and contemporary art

people and occupations

roofs and roof components

structural elements

structural elements and structural element components

suns

the natural world

urban life

Title

Lease

Artist

Pierre Alechinsky

Artist Life Dates

born 1927

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1970-1971

Accession Number

1983/1.328.2

Medium and Support

pen and ink on laid paper

relevance

rank 5.75000

Secondary Keywords

animals

animals and creatures

components

components and systems

components by specific context

drawings

drawings by technique

information form components

layout features

mammals

modern and contemporary art

objects we use

reptiles and amphibians

suns

text-based art

the natural world

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

The Early Ploughman (or The Morning Spread Upon the Mountain)

Artist

Samuel Palmer

Artist Life Dates

1805-1881

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1861-1868

Accession Number

1977/2.157

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 5.24058

Secondary Keywords

animals

european

european styles and periods

geography

mammals

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

people and occupations

plants

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

suns

the natural world

tools

Title

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and monk with Lakshmi-Narayana & Ardhanarishvara (fol. No. 42)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Physical Description

This work is painted in tones of red, green, dark blue, and orange/gold, against a light background. At the top is a sun with a many rays and a human face. Below this are two seated figures who are unclothed. They are seated on thrones decorated with colorful designs. One has reddish skin and is shown in profile, looking at the sun with hands raised. The other has orange skin and is seated in a lotus posiiton, facing front. Below them is a scene that shows two figures, a woman and a blue-skinned man, turned toward a half-man, half-woman figure who is seated on a tiger rug. These figures are dressed in colorful clothing and adorned with jewelry and hold various objects in their hands.

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1975/2.166

Medium and Support

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 4.67288

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

earth sciences concepts

herbaceous plants

hindu

hinduism

landscapes (environments)

named gods and goddesses

natural landscapes

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

physical activities

physical activities by general context

physical sciences concepts

plants

religion

religions

religions and religious concepts

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

subject matter

suns

the natural world

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

visual works

visual works by subject type

woody plants