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Title

Canyon

Artist

Ilse Bing

Physical Description

A mountain canyon with a cloudy sky above.

Artist Life Dates

American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998

Object Creation Date

1938

Accession Number

2012/2.36

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 19.81936

Secondary Keywords

upward

buildings and the land

descriptors

fluvial landforms

image-making processes and techniques

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landforms by shape or position

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

photographic processes

photography and photographic processes and techniques

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

settlements and landscapes

Title

Untitled, (Volcanic Crater, Death Valley)

Artist

Brett Weston

Physical Description

A black and white photo of bushes growing in a volcanic crater.

Artist Life Dates

1911-1993

Object Creation Date

1961

Accession Number

2011/2.157

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 19.35245

Secondary Keywords

color

buildings and the land

cultural landscapes

cultural landscapes by location or context

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landscapes (environments)

magmatic landforms

natural landscapes

objects we use

photographs

photographs by form

settlements and landscapes

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

wilderness

Title

Tree in Slot Canyon, Utah

Artist

Daniel Anderson

Physical Description

Tree growing inside of a canyon.

Object Creation Date

2002

Accession Number

2013/1.233

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 19.23112

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

fluvial landforms

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

plants

settlements and landscapes

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woody plants

Title

Mercedes, Grand Canyon, Arizona, U.S.A. (R20), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"

Artist

Patrick Nagatani

Physical Description

Car being excavated out of the side of the Grand Canyon.

Artist Life Dates

born 1945

Object Creation Date

1994; printed 2001

Accession Number

2012/2.150

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 18.54600

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

fluvial landforms

freewheeled vehicles

freewheeled vehicles by form or function

geographic and political locations

land vehicles

land vehicles by form

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

north and central america (continent)

objects we use

passenger vehicles

settlements and landscapes

transportation vehicles

united states (nation)

vehicles

Title

Cadillac Town Car, The Great Gallery, Horseshoe Canyon, Utah, U.S.A. (R17), from "The Ryoichi Excavations"

Artist

Patrick Nagatani

Physical Description

Car under excavation at the Great Galery, Horsehoe Canyon, Utah.

Artist Life Dates

born 1945

Object Creation Date

1992; printed 2001

Accession Number

2012/2.147

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 18.54600

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

fluvial landforms

freewheeled vehicles

freewheeled vehicles by form or function

geographic and political locations

land vehicles

land vehicles by form

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landscapes (environments)

natural landscapes

north and central america (continent)

objects we use

passenger vehicles

settlements and landscapes

transportation vehicles

united states (nation)

vehicles

Title

Bay of Naples

Artist

Samuel Prout

Physical Description

Three figures stand in a wooded clearing in the foreground of this small watercolor. A view opens out in the middle ground over a bay with a city descending from the adjacent hills to the water. A volcano smolders in the distance on the opposite side of the bay, a thick plume of smoke rising from its peak.

Artist Life Dates

(1783 - 1852)

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1824-1852

Accession Number

2009/1.511.2

Medium and Support

watercolor, bodycolor, pen with brown ink on paper

relevance

rank 16.96552

Secondary Keywords

scale

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

bodies of water by location

buildings and the land

coastline bodies of water

europe (continent)

geographic and political locations

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landscapes (environments)

magmatic landforms

natural landscapes

objects we use

paintings

paintings by material or technique

settlements

settlements and landscapes

settlements by form

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Storm Clouds, Cape Cod (Strumwolken uber Cape Cod)

Artist

George Grosz

Physical Description

In the top left corner a house lies on top of a hill of sand dunes covered with grasses, with the ocean to the right and storm clouds swirling overhead

Artist Life Dates

1893-1959

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1949

Accession Number

1954/1.112

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 15.85893

Secondary Keywords

relation to water

associated concepts

buildings and the land

descriptors

dwellings

earth sciences concepts

eolian landforms

european

european styles and periods

events

geography

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landforms by position

landforms by shape or position

materials

materials by origin

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

natural events

natural landscapes

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

plant material

residential structures

scientific concepts

settlements and landscapes

shores (landforms)

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

Hemlock Canyons

Artist

Mike Irolla

Physical Description

Large, turned wood vessel. Fire has been used to color and texture the surface. Bark has been left on to provide texture. The mouth of the vessel is jagged.

large burnt wood vessel with bark marking the top irregular edge

Artist Life Dates

born 1974

Century

late 20th century

Object Creation Date

2001

Accession Number

2002/2.147

Medium and Support

hemlock

relevance

rank 15.64678

Secondary Keywords

attributes and properties

attributes and properties by specific type

biological components

buildings and the land

components

components and systems

components by specific context

containers

containers by form

descriptors

fluvial landforms

landforms

landforms and landform components

landforms by formation process

landscapes (environments)

materials

materials by origin

natural landscapes

objects we use

plant components

plant material

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by material

processes and techniques by specific type

settlements and landscapes

surface marking processes and techniques

trees (components)

wood and wood products