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- Title
- (Portrait of a Man)
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1869-1955
- Accession Number
- 1940.177
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Firescreen from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- Firescreen consists of a rectangular metal frame with glass and metal elements set in rectangular (largely geometric) framing patterns around a central panel of white and purple vertical glass rods. Along the bottom is a border of white, amber, and green glass circular elements in a more naturalistic pattern evoking grapes.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1890-1891
- Accession Number
- 1986.146.10
- Medium and Support
- gilt metal and opalescent favarile glass
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Jade Mountain, Auspicious Snow
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- Though this painting was not dated, it should be most possibly painted after Chang moved to Michigan in 1974. Perhaps it is because of the cold winter, during this time, Chang created many works on landscape of snow. This is a scene of clearing after snow.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Shanghai, China, 1906 - 1987, Flint, Michigan)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- last quarter of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.113
- Medium and Support
- unmounted scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Ground Zero LII, from "Landscapes at Ground Zero"
- Artist
- David Seccombe
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2001
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.7
- Medium and Support
- archival pigment print on Somerset rag paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Portrait of a Lady, Possibly Mrs. W.R. Goodall (née Fanny Riley)
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1895.31
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- 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 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Pot
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Acoma Pueblo, Native American
- Physical Description
- A squat, gracefully rounded pot with a mouth that is slightly smaller than the widest circumference of the pot, and a tapered base. The interior is colored white. There is a band of black along the brim. The exterior is decorated with a pattern of alternating squares: brownish-orange squares divided vertically by a white stripe broken by three thin black lines; and white squares divided diagonally with wave-like black shapes.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1930
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.20
- Medium and Support
- earthenware
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Red, from "Sixteen Lithographs in Color"
- Artist
- Sol LeWitt
- Physical Description
- A suite of 15 lithographs and a composite gage in four colors hand drawn on aluminum plates and printed from those plates by hand. Printed in an edition of 50 on Italia paper by Landfall Press, Inc. Size: 23 x 23”. Contained in a paper box designed by Sol LeWitt with the cooperation of Service Bindery of Chicago, Ill.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1928-2007
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.61.3
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on Italia paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- The Sea is Making
- Artist
- Charles Herbert Woodbury
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1940
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1935.29
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Alber's Chain
- Artist
- Sam Gilliam
- Physical Description
- Multi-colored fabric pieces hung loosely together in a horizontal format. Colors include red, orange, blue, green, black, purple, pink and various other combinations of these colors.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1933
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2008
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.308A
- Medium and Support
- acrylic on nylon
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Bottle
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This small bottle consists of iridescent glass with mirror-like surfaces and swirling desigsn in green and brown that evoke agate. The dark designs are in bands that grow up from the base and along the shoulder.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.205
- Medium and Support
- glass with federzeichnung decoration in silver luster with amber and green stria
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- I Want You for the Navy - Promotion for anyone enlisting, apply any recruiting station or postmaster
- Artist
- Howard Chandler Christy
- Artist Life Dates
- 1873-1952
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1917
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.22
- Medium and Support
- photo-lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Warsaw
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- A black and white print that features a person holding his head in clenched fists. His clothing is creased by his dynamic position, back is haunched. Below the drawing is stylized Hebrew block print. Translated it reads "These martyrs I well remember, and my soul melts with secret sorrow. Evil men have devoured us and eagerly consumed us". The calligraphy is a prayer recited for the Musaf Service during Yom Kippur.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Object Creation Date
- 1943; printed 1963
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.101
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Buy Bonds Third Liberty Loan
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- Text: Buy Bonds Third Liberty Loan - Moisten and Apply To Glass - Water Will Easily Remove It
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1917
- Accession Number
- 1995/2.17
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Man in Business Suit
- Artist
- Earnest Patton
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1935
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1970-1992
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.212
- Medium and Support
- carved and painted wood
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, California, from the 'Museum Set Edition'
- Artist
- Ansel Adams
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1932; printed 1980
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.97
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Temple
- Artist
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Physical Description
- Black and white print using Ben Day dots to depict a part of the facade of a temple.
- Artist Life Dates
- 10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.136
- Medium and Support
- two-color offset lithograph on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Across the Field
- Artist
- Robert Gwathmey
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1903
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1903-1948
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.45
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Kuttrolf-like Decanter
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- This orange/yellow iridescent decanter with a triangular-shapped stopper is pinched in the middle, dividing the vessel into several separate channels.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1896-1900
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.221
- Medium and Support
- iridescent gold and rust glass
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- New Hope
- Artist
- Sister Mary Corita
- Physical Description
- Colorful forms and words arranged on a white background. Block letters display words in a mixed-up format, some upside down, some on their sides. On left side there is a section with smaller writing in yellowish ink.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1918-1986
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1966
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.205
- Medium and Support
- serigraph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Labori et Picquart, from "Dreyfus Affair"
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Physical Description
- Two men stand in a conversational pose. The man on the left is dressed in robes while the other is in regular street clothing. Beneath the men reads "Labori et Picquart", or "Labori and Picquart".
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.112.6
- Medium and Support
- pochoir print on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Remember the Girl Behind the Man Behind the Gun - Y.W.C.A. - War Work Council
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Text: Remember the Girl Behind the Man Behind the Gun - United War Work Campaign - Nove. 11-18, 1918 $170,500,000 - Y.W.C.A. - War Work Council
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1917
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.113
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Pewabic Pottery
- Physical Description
- This vessel has a thin mouth that widens to a broad shoulder before tapering to a comparatively slender base. The colors of the glaze include a rich mustard yellow near the mouth, transitions to iridescent shades of purple o the shoulder and then a deep celadon green on the lower portion of the vessel.
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th c.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.187
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iridescent glaze
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, from the "Museum Set Edition"
- Artist
- Ansel Adams
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1948; printed 1981
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.153
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Happiness
- Artist
- Jacques Lipchitz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891-1973
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.98
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- His Home Over There - More than 2000 such homes for our boys - United War Work Campaign, November 11th - 18th
- Artist
- Albert Herter
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1871
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.50
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Candlestick (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Louis Comfort Tiffany
- Physical Description
- One of a pair of candlesticks with irridescent glass cup-like vessel on metal stem
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848-1933
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1918
- Accession Number
- 1999/1.87A&B
- Medium and Support
- bronze and glass
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Untitled, from "Ten Works + Ten Painters"
- Artist
- Stuart Davis
- Physical Description
- This is a horizontal rectangle on a white background. There are black, red, green, yellow and white irregular shapes within this rectangle. In the lower left corner there is white writing within a black shape and in the center bottom area there is balck writing within a yellow shape.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1892 - 1964)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.194.6
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- 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 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Farm Labor - Act Now! - Illinois State Council of Defense
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Text: FARM LABOR - Do You Want a Farm Hand? Do You Want Work on Farm? Phone or see at once your County Farm Labor Administrator, ACT NOW! - (stamp inset) Roy C. Bishop State Farm Labor Administrator State Council of Defense 120 W. Adams St. Chicago, ILL - or communicate with Roy C. Bishop, Farm Labor Administrator, State Council of Defense, 120 W. Adams Street, Chicago, Illinois. - The State Council of Defense, co-operating with Federal and State Employment Agencies, has organized a Farm Labor Administration. - A Farm Labor Administrator, with a clearing office, has been established in your county to serve you. - We are doing everything possible to secure men and jobs. - FARMERS, register for help at once - WORKERS, serve your country by working on a farm. See your County Farm Labor Administrator. - STATE COUNCIL OF DEFENSE - Food Production and Conservation Committee - Farm Labor Administration - (left to right) J.W. Kirkton, Pontiac; Peter Fleming, Chicago; Burridge B. Butler, Chicago; J.G. Imboden, Decatur; Charles J. Boyd, Chicago; W.H. Young, Urbana; Frank I Mann, Gilman; Charles A. Monroe, Chicago; James G. Boor, Chicago; J.P. Mason, Eglin; E.K. Moy, Chicago - Roy C. Bishop, Far, Labor Administrator
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1914-1919
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.135
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Pewabic Pottery
- Physical Description
- Footed vessel with round body, small lip and wide mouth covered in iridescent cracked gray-ish blue glaze
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th c.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.186
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with crackled glaze
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.63
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Monhegan Sketches: Landscape with Trees
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1919
- Accession Number
- 1940.345
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- In the Mountain Fastness
- Artist
- Daniel Huntington
- Physical Description
- Dark landscape set atop a rocky mountain with sparse vegetation. There is a small boulder in the left foreground space with a dead tree standing beside it; in the right foreground there is what appears to be a small cave. A dead and broken tree lies across the bottom of the picture frame. There are mountains in the distance and a dark stormy sky above with a break in the clouds near the center of the canvas that reveals a sunny blue sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1816 - 1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850
- Accession Number
- 1916.1
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Gox Model
- Artist
- Ernest Trova
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.84
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Soboba Hot Springs, California (II), from "The Fault Zone"
- Artist
- Joe Deal
- Physical Description
- This is a black and white photograph of a steep rocky hillside. The scene is cropped so that only a small section of the hillside is shown. In the center, is a group of palm trees, some tall and some small, growing out of the rocky soil.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1947 - 2010)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1979
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.130.16
- Medium and Support
- gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- John Adams (1735-1826)
- Artist
- Thomas Spear
- Artist Life Dates
- 1803 - circa 1882
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850
- Accession Number
- 1895.27
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Seat of George Washington: Mount Vernon
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- mid-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1840
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.174
- Medium and Support
- gouache on cream wove paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Pewabic Pottery
- Physical Description
- Ceramic vessel with rounded body, long thick neck and wide lip. Two decorative bands encircle the body of the vessel and two encircle the neck near the shoulder. Vessel is covered with mottled iridescent glaze in shades of dark blue.
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th c.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1917
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.161
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with blue-gray mottled iridescent glaze
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.19
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Portrait of a Woman
- Artist
- Jacob Maentel
- Artist Life Dates
- 1763 - 1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.187
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Fishing at a Hudson Valley Stream
- Artist
- David Johnson
- Artist Life Dates
- 1827-1908
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1884
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.111
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Flowers in a Vase
- Artist
- Abraham Walkowitz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880 -1965
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1927
- Accession Number
- 1950/1.102
- Medium and Support
- oil on Japan paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Smile For Your Lover Comes (Stone Ridge, New York)
- Artist
- John Dugdale
- Physical Description
- Photograph with deep blue tint of a nude man, with his back to viewer, sitting on a porch railing, looking out into into the night. On the viewer's right, along the front of the porch, there is abundant vegetation.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1960
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.379
- Medium and Support
- hand-coated cyanotype on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Our Cactus Garden in May, Albuquerque
- Artist
- Jane C. Stanley
- Artist Life Dates
- 1863-1940
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1863-1940
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.198
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on white paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Wanted 25,000 Student Nurses, U.S. Student Nurse Reserve
- Artist
- Milton Herbert Bancroft
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1947
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1917
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.35.3
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Vase with crackled glaze
- Artist
- Pewabic Pottery
- Physical Description
- Cylindrical vessel with striated glaze. The rings of the thrown clay can be seen beneath the glaze.
- Artist Life Dates
- 20th c.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1930
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.296
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with pale green glaze
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.33
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Vase
- Artist
- Markham Art Pottery
- Physical Description
- This long-necked bottle has a matte glaze of tans, brown, and orange. It also has a raised pattern that at first looks like a craquelure pattern.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1905
- Accession Number
- 1978/1.168
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with raised design and matte glaze
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Title
- Untitled, from "Ten Works + Ten Painters"
- Artist
- Ellsworth Kelly
- Physical Description
- A blue vertical rectangle with a red oblong circle covering its lower section. The red form is cut off at the lower left edge.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1923
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 1986/1.194.3
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.68345
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)