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Title

Barbara, from "Treadwell, NY"

Artist

Andrea Modica

Physical Description

A girl holding her hair next to a window, lying on a bed.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1960

Object Creation Date

1986-2001

Accession Number

2013/2.163

Medium and Support

platinum-palladium print on paper

relevance

rank 11.92792

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Draped woman viewed from behind (Femme de dos drapée)

Artist

Aristide Maillol

Physical Description

Lithograph printed in red (sanguine) of a nude female figure seen from behind standing in contrapposto pose and printed on paper (Montval) that was specifically made for Maillol. The figure is not see full-length as the legs are not indicated below the thigh.

Artist Life Dates

1861 - 1944

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1924

Accession Number

1975/1.79

Medium and Support

lithograph printed in sanguine on Montval paper

relevance

rank 11.37441

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Draped Figure Reclining

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A female figure, dressed in diaphanous green drapery with a purple and green cap over her curly blond hair, holds a fan as she reclines on a cloth-covered couch. Her left leg is up on the couch while her right leg and arm drape over the front of the couch; a patterned pillow seen near her left leg mirrors the colors on the fan. The wall behind them also appears to be draped with fabric. On the wall to the right is a flower-like symbol that is the artist's "butterfly" signature

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1893-1894

Accession Number

1954/1.468

Medium and Support

transfer lithograph printed in six colors on laid Japan tissue

relevance

rank 10.87788

Secondary Keywords

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Title

The Draped Figure Seated

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A woman draped in diaphanous drapery sits on a couch facing the viewer. The arm of the couch is visible at the left of the image and the woman glances down towards her knees. To the right is a flower-like form that is the artist's "butterfly" signature.

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1893

Accession Number

1954/1.441

Medium and Support

transfer lithograph with stumping on laid paper

relevance

rank 10.87788

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Pleasure of Privacy: Gum

Artist

Kay Denton

Physical Description

A girl sitting on a stuffed fabric chair playing with gum in her mouth.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1939

Object Creation Date

2000

Accession Number

2013/2.115

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 10.36676

Secondary Keywords

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