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The Seeds We Keep, excerpt

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Description: The Seeds We Keep, excerpt
Creator nameCarter, Gabrielle E. W.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleFilmmaker/Videographer
Creation date2021
Object typeFilm/Video/Digital Object Still
SubjectsAfrican American cooking--HistoryAfrican American Women artists--21st centuryAfrican Americans--Agriculture--HistoryAfrican Americans--Oral historyArt, American--Caribbean influence
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11. The Seeds, the Roots, the Body, the Dinner Party, and the Recipe: Revaluing the Culinary Griot
Sophie Alexandra Cook
Description: Nourish and Resist: Food and Feminisms in Contemporary Global Caribbean Art
Nourish and Resist: Food and Feminisms in Contemporary Global Caribbean Art
Gabrielle E. W. Carter’s ever-evolving artistic and activist practices resist definition. She weaves stories across a variety of mediums and disciplines, blending the documentation of family lore and ancestral agri/cultural knowledge with empowered acts of self-representation and community engagement. She has been described as a preservationist, a filmmaker, a writer, a...
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Sophie Alexandra Cook
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Chapter subject tags:African American cooking--HistoryAfrican American Women artists--21st centuryAfrican Americans--Agriculture--HistoryAfrican Americans--Oral historyArt, American--Caribbean influenceCarter, Gabrielle E. W.

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Description: Ryder's House
Ryder's House
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameHopper, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1933
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 1/8 x 50 in. (91.6 x 127 cm)
LocationNational Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=10763
Accession number1981.76
Ryder's House
Ryder's House
Description: From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 1. "From Here I saw What...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 1. "From Here I saw What Happened and I Cried"
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator name (description)From an original daguerreotype taken by Joseph T. Zealy, 1850
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1995–1996
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsToned gelatin silver print. C-print with sandblasted text on glass
Dimensions26 3/4 x 22 in. (67.9 x 55.8 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/45579
Accession number70.1997.1–34
From Here I Saw What Happened and I...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 1. "From Here I saw What Happened and I Cried
Description: From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 3. "A Negroid Type"
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 3. "A Negroid Type"
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator name (description)From an original daguerreotype taken by Joseph T. Zealy, 1850
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1995–1996
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsToned gelatin silver print. C-print with sandblasted text on glass
Dimensions26 3/4 x 22 in. (67.9 x 55.8 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/45579
Accession number70.1997.1–34
From Here I Saw What Happened and I...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 3. "A Negroid Type
Description: From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 2. "You Became a Scientific...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 2. "You Became a Scientific Profile"
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Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator name (description)From an original daguerreotype taken by Joseph T. Zealy, 1850
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1995–1996
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsToned gelatin silver print. C-print with sandblasted text on glass
Dimensions26 3/4 x 22 in. (67.9 x 55.8 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/45579
Accession number70.1997.1–34
From Here I Saw What Happened and I...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 2. "You Became a Scientific Profile
Description: Empty Bed Blues
Empty Bed Blues
Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator namePiper, Rose
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1946
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensionsc. 40 x 29 in.
LocationCollection Ms. Karla Shay, New York
Empty Bed Blues
Empty Bed Blues
Description: Untitled
Untitled
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 10
Creator nameRand, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1952
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor
Untitled
Untitled
Description: Lift Every Voice and Sing (the Harp)
Lift Every Voice and Sing (the Harp)
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameSavage, Augusta
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1939
Object typeSculpture
Dimensions25.4 x 20.2 cm
LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut
https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3536850
Accession number2027835
Lift Every Voice and Sing (the Harp)
Lift Every Voice and Sing (the Harp)
Description: Black Light Series #11: US American Black
Black Light Series #11: US American Black
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameRinggold, Faith
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1969
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions60 × 84 in.
LocationCollection of Faith Ringgold
Black Light Series #11: US American...
Black Light Series #11: US American Black
Description: From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 4. "An Anthropological...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 4. "An Anthropological Debate"
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Nov 01
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator name (description)From an original daguerreotype taken by Joseph T. Zealy, 1850
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1995–1996
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsToned gelatin silver print. C-print with sandblasted text on glass
Dimensions26 3/4 x 22 in. (67.9 x 55.8 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/45579
Accession number70.1997.1–34
From Here I Saw What Happened and I...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 4. "An Anthropological Debate
Description: Grievin' Hearted
Grievin' Hearted
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator namePiper, Rose
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1948
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 x 30 in.
LocationClark Atlanta University Art Museum
Grievin' Hearted
Grievin' Hearted
Description: May
May
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameTryon, Dwight William
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1898–1899
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 1/2 x 48 3/4 in.
LocationCollection of Mr. and Mrs. Willard G. Clark
May
May
Description: Blue Jump
Blue Jump
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameFrankenthaler, Helen
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1966
Object typePainting
MaterialsAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions60 5/8 x 46 7/8 in. (154 x 119 cm)
LocationMiami Art Museum
Blue Jump
Blue Jump
Description: End of the Portage
End of the Portage
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1897
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions14 x 21 in.
LocationBrooklyn Museum
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/2846
Accession number78.151.1
End of the Portage
End of the Portage
Description: Untitled
Untitled
Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator namePollock, Jackson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1939–1942
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk and crayon on paper
Dimensions20 1/2 x 26 1/8 in. (52.1 x 66.3 cm)
Untitled
Untitled
Description: Eastern Point
Eastern Point
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1900
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/4 x 48 1/2 in.
LocationClark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
http://www.clarkart.edu/Collection/1536
Accession number1955.6
Eastern Point
Eastern Point
Description: The Aero
The Aero
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameHartley, Marsden
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1914
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions39 1/2 x 32 in. (100.3 x 81.2 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.52382.html
Accession number1970.31.1
The Aero
The Aero
Description: Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameRothko, Mark
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1962
Object typePainting
MaterialsGlue-size and probably oil paint on canvas
Dimensions105 1/4 x 180 1/2 in. (267.3 x 458.4 cm)
LocationHarvard Art Museums
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/173201
Accession number2011.638.5
Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Description: Cape Cod Evening
Cape Cod Evening
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameHopper, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1939
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/4 x 40 1/4 in. (76.8 x 102.2 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.61252.html
Accession number1982.76.6
Cape Cod Evening
Cape Cod Evening
Description: Spring Time: Early Spring in New England
Spring Time: Early Spring in New England
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameTryon, Dwight William
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1897
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions71 3/8 x 58 3/8 in.
LocationFreer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Accession numberF1906.77a-b
Spring Time: Early Spring in New England
Spring Time: Early Spring in New England
Description: The Liberation of Aunt Jemima
The Liberation of Aunt Jemima
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameSaar, Betye
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1972
Object typeOther
MaterialsWood, cotton, plastic, metal, acrylic paint, printed paper, and fabric
Dimensions11 3/4 × 8 × 2 3/4 in.
LocationBerkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive , University of California, Berkeley
https://webapps.cspace.berkeley.edu/bampfa/search/search/?maxresults=1&displayType=full&idnumber=1972.84
The Liberation of Aunt Jemima
The Liberation of Aunt Jemima
Description: From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 5. "& A Photographic...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 5. "& A Photographic Subject"
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator name (description)From an original daguerreotype taken by Joseph T. Zealy, 1850
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1995–1996
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsToned gelatin silver print. C-print with sandblasted text on glass
Dimensions26 3/4 x 22 in. (67.9 x 55.8 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/45579
Accession number70.1997.1–34
From Here I Saw What Happened and I...
From Here I Saw What Happened and I Cried: 5. "& A Photographic Subject
Description: Backwater Blues
Backwater Blues
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator namePiper, Rose
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1946
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 22 in.
LocationCollection of the Kenkeleba Gallery
Backwater Blues
Backwater Blues
Description: It Was Clear, I Was Not Manet's Type
It Was Clear, I Was Not Manet's Type
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1997
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsDigital print
Dimensions40 x 20 cm
It Was Clear, I Was Not Manet's Type
It Was Clear, I Was Not Manet's Type / Picasso − Who Had a Way with Women −/ Only Used Me & Duchamp Never / Even Considered Me
Description: Rabbit Man
Rabbit Man
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator nameStreat, Thelma Johnson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1941
Object typePainting
MaterialsGouache on cardboard
Dimensions6 5/8 x 4 7/8 in.
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/35320
Accession number216.1942
Rabbit Man
Rabbit Man
Description: Monogram
Monogram
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 03
Creator nameRauschenberg, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1955–1959
Object typeOther
MaterialsOil, paper, fabric, printed paper, printed reproductions, metal, wood, rubber shoe heel, and tennis ball on canvas, with oil on angora goat on rubber tire, on wood platform mounted on four casters
Dimensions42 x 63 1/4 x 64 1/2 in.
LocationModerna Museet, Stockholm
Monogram
Monogram
Description: Anthro/Socio (Rinde Facing Camera)
Anthro/Socio (Rinde Facing Camera)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameNauman, Bruce
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1991
Object typeFilm/Video/Digital Object Still
MaterialsThree video projectors, six monitors with stereo speakers, six video disc players, six video discs, one amplifier, two loud speakers (color, sound)
LocationYdessa Hendeles Foundation, Toronto
Anthro/Socio (Rinde Facing Camera)
Anthro/Socio (Rinde Facing Camera)
Description: The Iron Jaws That Smashed Pacific Mail
The Iron Jaws That Smashed Pacific Mail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1875
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from The Daily Graphic, New York, March 19, 1875
The Iron Jaws That Smashed Pacific Mail
The Iron Jaws That Smashed Pacific Mail
Description: Blue poles
Blue poles
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator namePollock, Jackson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1952
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil, enamel, and aluminum paint on canvas
Dimensions82 7/8 x 191 5/8 in. (210.4 x 486.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Australia, Canberra
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail.cfm?IRN=36334
Accession numberNGA 74.264
Blue poles
Blue poles
Description: Blue poles, macro detail
Blue poles, macro detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator namePollock, Jackson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1952
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil, enamel, and aluminum paint on canvas
LocationNational Gallery of Australia, Canberra
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail.cfm?IRN=36334
Accession numberNGA 74.264
Blue poles, macro detail
Blue poles, macro detail
Description: Red Cross Knight
Red Cross Knight
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions84 x 107 1/2 in. (213.5 x 273 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.993.html
Accession number1942.4.2
Red Cross Knight
Red Cross Knight
Description: Conjur
Conjur
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator namePiper, Rose
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1947
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 25 in.
LocationCollection Dr. and Mrs. Harmon Kelley, San Antonio, Texas
Conjur
Conjur
Description: Boy
Boy
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameRay, Charles
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1992
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted fibreglass, steel, fabric
Dimensions71 1/2 x 27 x 34 in. (181.6 x 68.6 x 86.4 cm)
LocationWhitney Museum of American Art, New York
http://collection.whitney.org/object/8279
Accession number92.131a-h
Boy
Boy
Description: I have special reservations, from "The Negro Woman"
I have special reservations, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut
Dimensions6 s 6 In. (15.5 × 15.5. cm)
LocationCollection of Elizabeth Catlett
I have special reservations, from "The...
I have special reservations, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: Red Dots, Flying Baby, and Barking Dog
Red Dots, Flying Baby, and Barking Dog
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator nameStreat, Thelma Johnson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1945
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor on paper
Dimensions11 x 14 in.
LocationCollection of the Johnson Family, Portland, Oregon
Red Dots, Flying Baby, and Barking Dog
Red Dots, Flying Baby, and Barking Dog
Description: Cubi XVIII, Cubi XVII, and Cubi XIX
Cubi XVIII, Cubi XVII, and Cubi XIX
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1963–1964
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBurnished stainless steel
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston; Dallas Museum of Fine Arts; and Tate Gallery, London
Cubi XVIII, Cubi XVII, and Cubi XIX
Cubi XVIII, Cubi XVII, and Cubi XIX
Description: Still Life with Fish
Still Life with Fish
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameChase, William Merritt
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1910
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 x 36 in.
LocationIndianapolis Museum of Art
http://collection.imamuseum.org/artwork/55823/
Accession number15.9
Still Life with Fish
Still Life with Fish
Description: Gallery in the Hanover Landesmuseum
Gallery in the Hanover Landesmuseum
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1920–1923
Object typePhotograph
Gallery in the Hanover Landesmuseum
Gallery in the Hanover Landesmuseum
Description: Clearing Off
Clearing Off
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameComan, Charlotte Buell
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1908
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions27 1/8 x 36 1/4 in.
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10510
Accession number12.47
Clearing Off
Clearing Off
Description: Two White Planes
Two White Planes
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator namePereira, Irene Rice
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1938
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions28 1/8 x 34 1/8 in. (71.4 x 86.7 cm)
LocationLowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
Two White Planes
Two White Planes
Description: Starry Night with Astronauts
Starry Night with Astronauts
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 11
Creator nameThomas, Alma
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1972
Object typePainting
Materialsacrylic on canvas
Dimensions54 x 60 in. (137.2 x 152.4 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/129884?search_no=34&index=0
Accession number1994.36
Starry Night with Astronauts
Starry Night with Astronauts
Description: Curfew Hour
Curfew Hour
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameRyder, Albert Pinkham
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1882
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions7 1/2 x 10 in.
LocationThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11976
Accession number09.58.1
Curfew Hour
Curfew Hour
Description: The End of Uncle Tom and the Grand Allegorical Tableau of Eva in Heaven, detail
The End of Uncle Tom and the Grand Allegorical Tableau of Eva in Heaven, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWalker, Kara Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1995
Object typeOther
MaterialsCut paper
Dimensions396 × 1066.8 cm. (156 × 420 in.)
The End of Uncle Tom and the Grand...
The End of Uncle Tom and the Grand Allegorical Tableau of Eva in Heaven. Detail
Description: Music in the Plaza (Santa Fe Plaza)
Music in the Plaza (Santa Fe Plaza)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 06
Creator nameSloan, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1920
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions26 × 32 in. (66 × 81.3 cm)
LocationNew Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
http://sam.nmartmuseum.org/view/objects/asitem/People$00403343/1
Accession number326.23P
Music in the Plaza (Santa Fe Plaza)
Music in the Plaza (Santa Fe Plaza)
Description: Mother and Daughter
Mother and Daughter
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWaring, Laura Wheeler
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1931
Object typePainting
Mother and Daughter
Mother and Daughter
Description: Going around the Corner Piece
Going around the Corner Piece
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameNauman, Bruce
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1970
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsFour panels forming the inner boundary of the circuit, four video cameras, four monitors, black-and-white and silent
DimensionsEach panel 120 1/8 x 240 1/8 in. (305 x 610 cm)
LocationMusée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
https://www.centrepompidou.fr/en/ressources/oeuvre/cMaLBx
Accession numberAM 1988-954 (1)
Going around the Corner Piece
Going around the Corner Piece
Description: Slow Down Freight Train
Slow Down Freight Train
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator namePiper, Rose
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1947
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions29 1/2 x 23 1/8 in.
LocationAckland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
https://ackland.emuseum.com/objects/2449/slow-down-freight-train
Accession number91.8
Slow Down Freight Train
Slow Down Freight Train
Description: Standing on Shakey Ground / I Posed Myself for Critical Study / But Was No Longer...
Standing on Shakey Ground / I Posed Myself for Critical Study / But Was No Longer Certain / Of the Questions to Ask
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1997
Object typePhotograph
Standing on Shakey Ground / I Posed...
Standing on Shakey Ground / I Posed Myself for Critical Study / But Was No Longer Certain / Of the Questions to Ask
Description: The "Girl in the Pie" at the Three-Thousand Five Hundred Dollar...
The "Girl in the Pie" at the Three-Thousand Five Hundred Dollar Dinner in Artist Breese's New York Studio
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1895
Object typeIllustration
LocationIllustration from The World, October 13, 1895
The "Girl in the Pie" at the...
The "Girl in the Pie" at the Three-Thousand Five Hundred Dollar Dinner in Artist Breese's New York Studio
Description: Sunset in the Old Orchard, Montclair
Sunset in the Old Orchard, Montclair
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameInness, George, Sr.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1894
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 45 in.
LocationButler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
Sunset in the Old Orchard, Montclair
Sunset in the Old Orchard, Montclair
Description: A Modern Meeting of the Salmagundi Club
A Modern Meeting of the Salmagundi Club
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameShare, Henry Pruett
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1880
Object typeIllustration
LocationIllustration from W. H. Bishop, "Young Artists' Life in New York," Scribner's Monthly 19 (January 1880)
A Modern Meeting of the Salmagundi Club
A Modern Meeting of the Salmagundi Club
Description: Fruit
Fruit
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 10
Creator nameRand, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1952
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsGouache
Fruit
Fruit
Description: Caritas
Caritas
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameThayer, Abbott Handerson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1894–1895
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions85 x 55 in.
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/caritas-31090
Accession number97.199
Caritas
Caritas
Description: Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1882
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from The Plain Dealer (Cleveland), February 18, 1882
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
Description: Untitled
Untitled
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 10
Creator nameRand, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1954
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Untitled
Untitled
Description: How Far Is It from This to This?
How Far Is It from This to This?
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1882
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from The Washington Post, January 22, 1882
How Far Is It from This to This?
How Far Is It from This to This?
Description: Mr. Eliot Gregory
Mr. Eliot Gregory
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationPhotograph from W. A. Cooper, "Artists in Their Studios, X—Eliot Gregory," Godey's Magazine 132 (January–June 1896)
Mr. Eliot Gregory
Mr. Eliot Gregory
Description: Quantity Not Quality
Quantity Not Quality
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameSterner, Albert Edward
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1897
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Harper's New Monthly Magazine 94 (February 1897)
Quantity Not Quality
Quantity Not Quality
Description: What the Child Has Grown To
What the Child Has Grown To
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameGibson, Charles Dana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1888
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 11 (February 23, 1888)
What the Child Has Grown To
What the Child Has Grown To
Description: Blue Jump, detail
Blue Jump, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameFrankenthaler, Helen
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1966
Object typePainting
MaterialsAcrylic on canvas
Dimensions60 5/8 x 46 7/8 in. (154 x 119 cm)
LocationMiami Art Museum
Blue Jump, detail
Blue Jump, detail
Description: In other folks' homes, from "The Negro Woman"
In other folks' homes, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut on cream wove paper
Dimensions6.4 × 2.2 in. (16.2 × 5.5 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/184341
Accession number2005.142.1
In other folks' homes, from "The Negro...
In other folks' homes, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: Daughters of the Dust, still
Daughters of the Dust, still
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameDash, Julie
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleFilmmaker/Videographer
Creation date1991
Object typeFilm/Video/Digital Object Still
Materials35-mm., color, sound
Daughters of the Dust, still
Daughters of the Dust, still
Description: In the Shade of a Tree (Sunlight, Connecticut)
In the Shade of a Tree (Sunlight, Connecticut)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameWeir, Julian Alden
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1894
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions27 x 34 in.
LocationSheldon Memorial Art Gallery, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Accession number1967.N–222
In the Shade of a Tree (Sunlight,...
In the Shade of a Tree (Sunlight, Connecticut)
Description: In a Twentieth-Century Club
In a Twentieth-Century Club
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameMora, F. Luis
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1895
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 25 (June 13, 1895)
In a Twentieth-Century Club
In a Twentieth-Century Club
Description: Near Alcalde, New Mexico
Near Alcalde, New Mexico
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 06
Creator nameO'Keeffe, Georgia
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1931
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on panel
Dimensions7 × 8 3/4 in. (17.8 × 22.2 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/53337
Accession number1984.32.21
Near Alcalde, New Mexico
Hernandez Church, New Mexico
Description: Installation view of Pope.L's Colored Waiting Room
Installation view of Pope.L's Colored Waiting Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator nameForrest, Brian
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2013
Object typePhotograph
Installation view of Pope.L's Colored...
Installation view of Pope.L's Colored Waiting Room
Description: Plight
Plight
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameBeuys, Joseph
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1958–1985
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsFelt, piano, thermometer
LocationMusée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
https://www.centrepompidou.fr/en/ressources/oeuvre/RqhG4ed
Accession numberAM 1989-545
Plight
Plight
Description: The Future of the Artist's Necktie
The Future of the Artist's Necktie
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameMayer, Henry
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 26 (October 17, 1895)
The Future of the Artist's Necktie
The Future of the Artist's Necktie
Description: The Female Artist Who Has Ceased To Be Feminine
The Female Artist Who Has Ceased To Be Feminine
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameGibson, Charles Dana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1890
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 16 (August 7, 1890)
The Female Artist Who Has Ceased To Be...
The Female Artist Who Has Ceased To Be Feminine
Description: Two White Planes, detail
Two White Planes, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator namePereira, Irene Rice
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1938
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationLowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
Two White Planes, detail
Two White Planes, detail
Description: The Greek Slave on View in the Dusseldorf Gallery
The Greek Slave on View in the Dusseldorf Gallery
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1857
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
The Greek Slave on View in the...
The Greek Slave on View in the Dusseldorf Gallery
Description: Cosy Corner
Cosy Corner
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationPhotograph from L. Frank Baum, The Art of Decorating Dry Goods Windows and Interiors (1900)
Cosy Corner
Cosy Corner
Description: Wagon II, detail
Wagon II, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1964
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsSteel
LocationTate Gallery, London
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/smith-wagon-ii-t07516
Accession numberT07516
Wagon II, detail
Wagon II, detail
Description: Mr. Gregory's Studio
Mr. Gregory's Studio
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationPhotograph from W. A. Cooper, "Artists in Their Studios, X—Eliot Gregory," Godey's Magazine 132 (January–June 1896)
Mr. Gregory's Studio
Mr. Gregory's Studio
Description: Untitled
Untitled
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameBontecou, Lee
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1964
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsWelded metal and canvas
Dimensions39 3/4 x 126 x 3 7/8 in. (101 x 320 x 10 cm)
Untitled
Untitled
Description: Valuable Presents from Gentlemen
Valuable Presents from Gentlemen
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameJameson, Arthur E.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1894
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 24 (November 29, 1894)
Valuable Presents from Gentlemen
Valuable Presents from Gentlemen
Description: A Discerning Friend
A Discerning Friend
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameGibson, Charles Dana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1895
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 26 (October 31, 1895)
A Discerning Friend
A Discerning Friend
Description: A Corner of Miss Welch's Studio
A Corner of Miss Welch's Studio
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationPhotograph from W. A. Cooper, "Artists in Their Studios, IX—Mary E. Tillinghast, Anna Meigs Case, Mabel R. Welch," Godey's Magazine 132 (January–June 1896)
A Corner of Miss Welch's Studio
A Corner of Miss Welch's Studio
Description: Negro Artists
Negro Artists
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 11
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1946
Object typePeriodical
Locationin Life (July 22, 1946), pp. 60–61
Negro Artists
Negro Artists
Description: Art Goods
Art Goods
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1900
Object typePhotograph
LocationPhotograph from L. Frank Baum, The Art of Decorating Dry Goods Windows and Interiors (1900)
Art Goods
Art Goods
Description: Girl with a Bamboo Earring
Girl with a Bamboo Earring
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameErizku, Awol
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2009
Object typePhotograph
Girl with a Bamboo Earring
Girl with a Bamboo Earring
Description: Viewers with Black Market, at Oberlin College
Viewers with Black Market, at Oberlin College
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1962
Object typePhotograph
Viewers with Black Market, at Oberlin...
Viewers with Black Market, at Oberlin College
Description: The History of Her Life Written Across Her Face
The History of Her Life Written Across Her Face
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameHumphrey, Margo
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1991
Object typePrint
MaterialsColor lithograph with metallic leaf and chine colle on paper
Dimensions32 × 29 1/2 in.
LocationSmithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/history-her-life-written-across-her-face-32272
Accession number1991.13
The History of Her Life Written Across...
The History of Her Life Written Across Her Face
Description: Eventide
Eventide
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameWyant, Alexander Helwig
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions12 1/8 x 20 in.
LocationTweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth
Eventide
Eventide
Description: Keys to the Coop
Keys to the Coop
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 11
Creator nameWalker, Kara Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1997
Object typeCollage
MaterialsLinocut on white wove paper
Dimensions46 1/4 x 60 1/2 in. (117.5 x 153.8 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/147634?search_no=52&index=0
Accession number1997.433
Keys to the Coop
Keys to the Coop
Description: Courbet 3 (Sleep)
Courbet 3 (Sleep)
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameThomas, Mickalene
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2011
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsPolaroid
Dimensions24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm.)
LocationLehmann Maupin Gallery, New York
Courbet 3 (Sleep)
Courbet 3 (Sleep)
Description: Non-Site (Palisades, Edgewater, New Jersey)
Non-Site (Palisades, Edgewater, New Jersey)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmithson, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1968
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted aluminium, enamel, stone and typsecript on paper
Dimensions55 7/8 x 36 x 26 in. (142 x 91.5 x 66 cm)
LocationWhitney Museum of American Art, New York
http://collection.whitney.org/object/5560
Accession number69.6a-b
Non-Site (Palisades, Edgewater, New...
Non-Site (Palisades, Edgewater, New Jersey)
Description: The Point of View
The Point of View
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameSterner, Albert Edward
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1898
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Harper's New Monthly Magazine 98 (December 1898)
The Point of View
The Point of View
Description: Wagon II
Wagon II
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1964
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsSteel
Dimensions107 1/2 x 111 1/4 x 44 1/8 in. (273 x 282.5 x 112 cm)
LocationTate Gallery, London
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/smith-wagon-ii-t07516
Accession numberT07516
Wagon II
Wagon II
Description: And a special fear for my loved ones, from "The Negro Woman"
And a special fear for my loved ones, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut on cream wove paper
Dimensions8.4 × 6 in. (21.3 × 15.3 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/184343
Accession number2005.142.3
And a special fear for my loved ones,...
And a special fear for my loved ones, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: Stacked
Stacked
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameKoons, Jeff
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1988
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPolychromed wood
Dimensions61 x 50 x 26 3/8 in. (155 x 127 x 67 cm)
Stacked
Stacked
Description: I. D.
I. D.
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameSimpson, Lorna
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1990
Object typeOther
MaterialsTwo black and white silver gelatin prints, two engraved plastic plaques
I. D.
I. D.
Description: An Infelicitous Question
An Infelicitous Question
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameDu Maurier, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1890
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Harper's New Monthly Magazine 81 (October 1890)
An Infelicitous Question
An Infelicitous Question
Description: Captivity and Resistance
Captivity and Resistance
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameBearden, Romare
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1976
Object typeOther
MaterialsCollage of fabrics appliquéd and glued on canvas
LocationAfrican American Museum in Philadelphia
Captivity and Resistance
Captivity and Resistance
Description: The Giant's Robe
The Giant's Robe
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameHyde, William Henry
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1890
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Harper's New Monthly Magazine 81 (August 1890)
The Giant's Robe
The Giant's Robe
Description: Cubi I
Cubi I
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameBudnick, Dan
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1963
Object typePhotograph
Cubi I
Cubi I
Description: Cubi XXIV (Gate I)
Cubi XXIV (Gate I)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1964
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBurnished stainless steel
Dimensions114 5/8 x 84 1/4 x 28 1/2 in. (291 x 214 x 72.5 cm)
LocationMuseum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
http://collection.cmoa.org/CollectionDetail.aspx?item=1012357
Cubi XXIV (Gate I)
Cubi XXIV (Gate I)
Description: Manikins
Manikins
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameMan Ray
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1924
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsRayograph
Dimensions11 13/16 x 9 11/16 in. (30 x 24.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/31296
Accession number1941.659
Manikins
Manikins
Description: Now I can see what they is to it, son—jus' as plain!
Now I can see what they is to it, son—jus' as plain!
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameKeller, Arthur Ignatius
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1902
Object typeIllustration
LocationIllustration from Ewan Macpherson, "A Revelation in the Pennyrile," Scribner's 31 (January 1902)
Now I can see what they is to it,...
Now I can see what they is to it, son—jus' as plain!
Description: Zig II
Zig II
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1961
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted steel
Dimensions100 5/8 x 59 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. (255.5 x 152 x 37 cm)
LocationDes Moines Art Center, Iowa
http://emuseum.desmoinesartcenter.org/objects/37208/
Accession number1972.89
Zig II
Zig II
Description: Archive
Archive
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameRyman, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1980
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on steel
Dimensions13 1/2 x 11 7/8 in. (34.3 x 30.2 cm)
LocationSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art
https://www.sfmoma.org/artwork/2000.111
Accession number2000.11
Archive
Archive
Description: Volton XV
Volton XV
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1963
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsSteel
DimensionsHeight 75 in. (190.5 cm); depth 9 1/2 in. (24 cm)
LocationMuseum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
Volton XV
Volton XV
Description: The Triumph of Genius
The Triumph of Genius
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameGibson, Charles Dana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1897
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 29 (March 18, 1897)
The Triumph of Genius
The Triumph of Genius
Description: Australia
Australia
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1951
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted steel
Dimensions79 1/2 x 107 7/8 x 16 1/8 in. (202 x 274 x 41 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/82047
Accession number1533.1968
Australia
Australia
Description: The Seed of Ambition
The Seed of Ambition
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameGibson, Charles Dana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1903
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Collier's, January 31, 1903
The Seed of Ambition
The Seed of Ambition
Description: Maudle on the Choice of a Profession
Maudle on the Choice of a Profession
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameDu Maurier, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1881
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Punch (February 12, 1881)
Maudle on the Choice of a Profession
Maudle on the Choice of a Profession
Description: Publicity photograph of Thelma Johnson Streat dancing
Publicity photograph of Thelma Johnson Streat dancing
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationCollection of the Johnson Family, Portland, Oregon
Publicity photograph of Thelma Johnson...
Thelma Johnson Streat dancing
Description: My role has been important in the struggle to organize the unorganized, from...
My role has been important in the struggle to organize the unorganized, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut
Dimensions5.7 × 9 (14.6 × 22.9 cm)
LocationCollection of Elizabeth Catlett
My role has been important in the...
My role has been important in the struggle to organize the unorganized, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: At Mrs. Daubleigh Crome's
At Mrs. Daubleigh Crome's
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameGibson, Charles Dana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1892
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 20 (December 8, 1892)
At Mrs. Daubleigh Crome's
At Mrs. Daubleigh Crome's
Description: Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 17
Creator nameRothko, Mark
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1962
Object typePainting
MaterialsGlue-size and probably oil paint on canvas
Dimensions105 1/4 x 180 1/2 in. (267.3 x 458.4 cm)
LocationHarvard Art Museums
http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/173201
Accession number2011.638.5
Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Harvard Murals: Panel Five
Description: I have studied in ever increasing numbers, from "The Negro Woman"
I have studied in ever increasing numbers, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut
Dimensions6.7 × 9 (17 × 23 cm)
LocationCollection of Elizabeth Catlett
I have studied in ever increasing...
I have studied in ever increasing numbers, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: Sculpture by David Smith at Bolton Landing
Sculpture by David Smith at Bolton Landing
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameMulas, Ugo
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1965
Object typePhotograph
Sculpture by David Smith at Bolton...
Sculpture by David Smith at Bolton Landing
Description: In Phillis Wheatley I proved intellectual equality in the midst of slavery, from...
In Phillis Wheatley I proved intellectual equality in the midst of slavery, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut
Dimensions9 × 5.8 in. (23 × 14.7 cm)
LocationCollection of Elizabeth Catlett
In Phillis Wheatley I proved...
In Phillis Wheatley I proved intellectual equality in the midst of slavery, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: Australia
Australia
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameSmith, David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1951
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted steel
Dimensions79 1/2 x 107 7/8 x 16 1/8 in. (202 x 274 x 41 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/82047
Accession number1533.1968
Australia
Australia
Description: Equivalent
Equivalent
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameStieglitz, Alfred
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1924–1926
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsGelatin silver print
LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut
http://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3518328
Accession number2000107
Equivalent
Equivalent
Description: The Piano
The Piano
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameAlexander, John White
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1894
Object typePainting
The Piano
The Piano
Description: Caricature: Hitler or Groucho?
Caricature: Hitler or Groucho?
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 10
Creator nameRand, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDesigner
Object typeGraphic Design
Caricature: Hitler or Groucho?
Caricature: Hitler or Groucho?
Description: Group photograph in Robert Henri's studio, 1717 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
Group photograph in Robert Henri's studio, 1717 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1895
Object typePhotograph
LocationDelaware Art Museum, Wilmington
Group photograph in Robert Henri's...
Group photograph in Robert Henri's studio, 1717 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
Description: I Knew, Not from Memory, / But from Hope, That There Were Other / Models by Which to...
I Knew, Not from Memory, / But from Hope, That There Were Other / Models by Which to Live
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1997
Object typePhotograph
I Knew, Not from Memory, / But from...
I Knew, Not from Memory, / But from Hope, That There Were Other / Models by Which to Live
Description: But It Could Have Been Worse / Imagine My Fate Had / de Kooning Gotten / Hold of Me
But It Could Have Been Worse / Imagine My Fate Had / de Kooning Gotten / Hold of Me
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1997
Object typePhotograph
But It Could Have Been Worse / Imagine...
But It Could Have Been Worse / Imagine My Fate Had / de Kooning Gotten / Hold of Me
Description: Column
Column
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 23
Creator nameGabo, Naum
Creator nationality/cultureRussian-American
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1923
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsGlass (original glass now replaced by perspex), metal, and wood
DimensionsHeight 41 in. (104 cm)
LocationSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/1379
Accession number55.1429
Column
Column
Description: In New York
In New York
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameZeigler, Lee Woodward
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1892
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 19 (April 21, 1892)
In New York
In New York
Description: Negro Mother and Child
Negro Mother and Child
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 11
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1940
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsLimestone
Dimensionsh. 35 7/8 in. (91 cm)
Negro Mother and Child
Negro Mother and Child
Description: Near the Beach, Shinnecock
Near the Beach, Shinnecock
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameChase, William Merritt
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1895
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 48 1/8 in.
LocationToledo Museum of Art, Ohio
http://emuseum.toledomuseum.org:8080/emuseum/objects/54972/
Accession number1924.58
Near the Beach, Shinnecock
Near the Beach, Shinnecock
Description: Relate to Your Heritage
Relate to Your Heritage
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameJones-Hogu, Barbara
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1970
Object typePrint
MaterialsScreen print on paper
Dimensions71 × 94 cm.
LocationLusenhop Fine Art, Chicago
Relate to Your Heritage
Relate to Your Heritage
Description: Anglo
Anglo
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator namePeters, C. L.
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1887
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Life 10 (June 28, 1887)
Anglo
Anglo
Description: An Aesthetic Midday Meal
An Aesthetic Midday Meal
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameDu Maurier, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1880
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Punch (July 17, 1880)
An Aesthetic Midday Meal
An Aesthetic Midday Meal
Description: I am Black, I am Dangerously Black
I am Black, I am Dangerously Black
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameBillops, Camille
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1974
Object typeOther
MaterialsEtching
Dimensions30 × 44 cm.
LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven, Connecticut
https://brbl-dl.library.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3724776
I am Black, I am Dangerously Black
I am Black, I am Dangerously Black
Description: Nincompoopiana—The Mutual Admiration Society
Nincompoopiana—The Mutual Admiration Society
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameDu Maurier, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1880
Object typeDrawing
LocationCartoon from Punch (February 14, 1880)
Nincompoopiana—The Mutual...
Nincompoopiana—The Mutual Admiration Society
Description: In Sojourner Truth I fought for the rights of women as well as Negroes, from...
In Sojourner Truth I fought for the rights of women as well as Negroes, from "The Negro Woman"
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 20
Creator nameCatlett, Elizabeth
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker
Creation date1946–1947
Object typePrint
MaterialsLinoleum cut
Dimensions8.9 × 5.9 in. (22.5 × 15 cm)
LocationCollection of Elizabeth Catlett
In Sojourner Truth I fought for the...
In Sojourner Truth I fought for the rights of women as well as Negroes, from "The Negro Woman"
Description: Untitled (Man Reading Newspaper)
Untitled (Man Reading Newspaper)
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameWeems, Carrie Mae
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1990
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsThree silver gelatin prints
Dimensions71.8 × 71.8 cm.
Untitled (Man Reading Newspaper)
Untitled (Man Reading Newspaper)
Description: Diva at 73
Diva at 73
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameLawson, Deana
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Diva at 73
Diva at 73
Description: The Results of "High Speed" on Man and Machine
The Results of "High Speed" on Man and Machine
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1914
Object typeIllustration
LocationIllustration from William S. Sadler, Worry and Nervousness (1914)
The Results of "High Speed" on Man and...
The Results of "High Speed" on Man and Machine
Description: Albert Pinkham Ryder
Albert Pinkham Ryder
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 30
Creator nameBoughton, Alice
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1905
Object typePhotograph
LocationLibrary of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Albert Pinkham Ryder
Albert Pinkham Ryder