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"At daylight the miserable man was carried to an oak..." from the series Searching for California Hang Trees

Artist:
Ken Gonzales-Day, born Santa Clara, CA 1964  Search this
Medium:
lightjet print
Dimensions:
35 x 45 in. (88.9 x 114.3 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
2007
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
© 2007, Ken Gonzales-Day
Object number:
2012.12.1
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Usage conditions apply
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Graphic Arts
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fd68deab-8d5d-46ae-bfac-5f1fb76938d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2012.12.1

"Beautiful Chestnut-Tree, The" Theaterhof, Darmstadt, (painting)

Artist:
Hoffmann, Joseph  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Landscape--Tree--Chestnut Tree  Search this
Cityscape--Germany--Darmstadt  Search this
Cityscape--Foreign--Germany  Search this
Architecture--Civic--Theater  Search this
Control number:
AECI 03022749
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_60646

"Big Trees of California", (painting)

Artist:
Bierstadt, A.  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Landscape--California  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Western  Search this
Control number:
AECI 07560020
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_119193

"Cedar Bluffs", (painting)

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1832
Topic:
Landscape--Tree--Cedar Tree  Search this
Western  Search this
Landscape--Mountain  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690576
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_104937

"Elm Tree" in Pencil, (drawing)

Artist:
Duck Miss  Search this
Type:
Drawings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Landscape--Tree--Elm Tree  Search this
Control number:
AECI 10090127
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_129673

"For whatever deserves to exist deserves also to be known, for knowlege is the image of existence and things mean and splendid exist alike."--Francis Bacon, 1620. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Abram Games, English, born London, England 1914-died London, England 1996  Search this
Medium:
acrylic on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 14 3/4 x 11 3/8 in. (37.4 x 28.9 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1955
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Figure\head  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.97
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Department:
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk790a69478-f8cf-4606-960f-169cbc04d8da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.97

"Lusisti Satis"...Finally we found ourselves sitting silent on an upturned wheelbarrow,...etc."

Artist:
Maxfield Parrish, born Philadelphia, PA 1870-died Plainfield, NH 1966  Search this
Medium:
pencil, charcoal, pen and ink and ink wash on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 14 3/8 x 9 7/8 in. (36.6 x 25.1 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1899
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Children  Search this
Object\tool\wagon  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic\house  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Olin Dows
Object number:
1983.90.123
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7abdc5ebd-f472-4d48-8913-c3a9ac2c9ca6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1983.90.123

"Magnificent Mountain" near Girga on the Nile, (painting)

Painter:
de Forest, Lockwood 1850-1932  Search this
Medium:
Oil on artist's cardstock
Type:
Paintings
Date:
Jan. 12, 1876
Topic:
Landscape--Egypt  Search this
Landscape--River--Nile River  Search this
Landscape--Mountain  Search this
Landscape--Tree--Palm Tree  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8F490018
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_468681

"Men exist for the sake of one another. Teach them then or bear with them."--Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Meditations, VIII:59. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Jacob Lawrence, born Atlantic City, NJ 1917-died Seattle, WA 2000  Search this
Medium:
oil on fiberboard
Dimensions:
20 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (52.6 x 42.4 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1958
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Animal\bird  Search this
Figure group\male and child  Search this
Allegory\civic\unity  Search this
Allegory\life\humanity  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.171
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk770f572b5-dee8-4f01-b6fc-05502d9d33d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.171

"No barriers, no masses of matter however enormous, can withstand the powers of the mind; the remotest corners yield to them; all things succumb; the remotest corners yield to them; all things succumb; the very Heaven itself is laid open." --Marcus Manilius, Astronomica. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man, (painting)

Painter:
Coiner, Charles 1898-1989  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1984.124.60
Date:
1961
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Figure--Fragment--Eye  Search this
Control number:
IAP 08583553
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_395115

"Notte Tree" Rebirth of Ecological Feeling, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Bertoia, Val  Search this
Medium:
Anondyzed aluminum
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Unlocated
Date:
1992
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Control number:
IAS 78260687
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_390565

"Nut Gatherer, The", (drawing)

Artist:
Bounetheau, H. B., Mrs.  Search this
Medium:
Pastel
Type:
Drawings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Figure  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Object--Foodstuff--Nuts  Search this
Occupation--Domestic--Gathering  Search this
Control number:
AECI 06400031
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_113179

"Palm Springs", Sanford, Florida

Artist:
Frank P. Herrera, born Beckley, WV 1940  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.5 x 27.8 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1976
Topic:
Landscape\tree\palm tree  Search this
Landscape\Florida\Sanford  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
Copyright:
© 1976, Frank P. Herrera
Object number:
1986.26
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk778055f9f-3780-4dd3-8a63-89a00591fc90
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1986.26

"Scene on the Rhine", (painting)

Artist:
Howard, Jane Mrs.  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Landscape--River--Rhine River  Search this
Landscape--Germany  Search this
Landscape--Foreign--Germany  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Control number:
AECI 03770001
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_75749

"Science and art belong to the whole world, and the barriers of nationality vanish before them."--Johann Wolfgang Goethe, remark to a German historian, 1813. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Erberto Carboni, Italian, born Parma, Italy 1899-died Milan, Italy 1984  Search this
Medium:
photograph and paper collage, watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 3/4 in. (35.8 x 27.2 cm.)
Type:
Collage
Date:
1959
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Landscape\tree  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.43
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71879cb76-c58c-47df-bd8d-45a0a6ace15a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.43

"Seeing Now the Coming Yield", Sketch--Layout for

Artist:
Lou Stovall, born Athens, GA 1937  Search this
Medium:
drawing
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Landscape\water  Search this
Study  Search this
Object number:
1976.95.44
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79219fce9-f84a-46ac-bd2a-14bf13fdfc5c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.95.44

"Summer" Landscape, (painting)

Artist:
Hudson Mr.  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Landscape--Season--Summer  Search this
Landscape--Forest  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Control number:
AECI 02460023
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_48783

"The Old Tree's Shade," (painting)

Artist:
Winter, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Control number:
AECI 12840011
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_135869

"True religion shows its influence in every part of our conduct; it is like the sap of a living tree, which penetrates the most distant boughs."--William Penn, 1644-1718. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Vin Giuliani, born NY 1930  Search this
Medium:
painted wood on wood
Dimensions:
23 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (59.6 x 44.6 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1961
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.106
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d7bd872a-949f-4056-93e0-4ade6f020b76
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.106

"Victory breeds hatred, for the vanquished is stricken with suffering; but the tranquil man lives in happiness, disregarding both victory and defeat."--Buddha, The Dhammapada, verse 201. From the series Great Ideas of Eastern Man.

Artist:
Matazo Kayama, Japanese, born Kyoto, Japan 1927  Search this
Medium:
gouache, metallic gouache, and opaque white on dyed paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (37.7 x 26.7 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1961
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Landscape\celestial\sun  Search this
Religion\Buddhism  Search this
Animal\bird\raven  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.142
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74d02db63-4dae-4da6-848b-51a5558c32cf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.142

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