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Title
Study for the Collectors
Artist
Will Barnet
Physical Description
Study for a portrait of the Vogels, with Herbert in the foreground and Dorothy visible behind him to the left. Line drawing in pencil with erasure marks. The portrait is sketched out in a square drawn on the sheet, and signed in the lower right corner. Notes to himself include: “Dot & Herb position?” (lower left corner), “proportion & lining up of the chins, eyes” (upper right corner).
Artist Life Dates
1911-2012
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
2008/2.220
Medium and Support
pencil on paper
Primary Keywords
couples
double portraits
drawings by technique
husbands
life drawings
men
portraits
preliminary sketches
preparatory drawings
profiles (figures)
sketches
wives
women
working drawings
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Title
Head of a Man Wearing a Turban
Artist
George Chinnery
Physical Description
This sketch depicts a man in profile, facing toward his right. He wears a turban and an elaborate collar.
Artist Life Dates
(1774 - 1852)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1802-1825
Accession Number
2009/1.525
Medium and Support
pen, ink and pencil on wove paper
Primary Keywords
drawing (image-making)
india (nation)
profiles (figures)
turbans
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Title
Portrait of Arnold Schönberg
Artist
Felix Albrecht Harta
Physical Description
Minimal line drawing presents a 3/4 profile of man, with right ear, a tuft of hair, mouth, nose, full right eye, partial left eye, eyebrows, eye lashes, and minimal chin.
Artist Life Dates
(1884 - 1967)
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2007/2.112
Medium and Support
graphite on beige wove paper
Primary Keywords
celebrity
portraits
profiles (figures)
vienna (inhabited place)
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Title
Puppy Nose Lady
Artist
Ulrica Hydman-Vallien
Physical Description
A glass sculpture with a flat back and textured front. The features are all painted in diferent colors including black, blue, white, red and yellow. There is a yellow flower in her hair and a black and white snake design, possibly representational of a spinal column, on the side.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1938
Object Creation Date
1990
Accession Number
2013/1.291
Medium and Support
glass sculpture with paint
Primary Keywords
glass and glassmaking mixtures
profiles (figures)
woman
Title
Head of a bodhisattva
Artist
Saitô Kiyoshi
Artist Life Dates
(active 1907 - 1997)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1955
Accession Number
1959/2.4
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Primary Keywords
bodhisattva
buddhism
deity
profiles (figures)
sculpture
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Title
Du Paty de Clam, from "Dreyfus Affair"
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
A portrait of a man's profile. He is decorated in military attire and his uniform embellished with gold trimmings. Beneath the piece reads "Du Paty de Clam".
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
2011/1.112.8
Medium and Support
pochoir print on paper
Primary Keywords
military uniforms
portraits
profiles (figures)
social issues
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Title
Untitled
Artist
Kara Walker
Physical Description
A horizontal lighbox enclosed by a wide, black molded frame in which Kara Walker's signature silhouettes are encased in linen and lit from behind. Silhouettes represent four figures: a man and child at viewer's left, two women at right.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1969
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1996-1997
Accession Number
2006/1.152
Medium and Support
cut paper between linen, mounted in wooden light box
Primary Keywords
antebellum
history (discipline)
iconography
profiles (figures)
sexuality
silhouettes
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