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Peace

Artist:
Hisako Hibi, born Torihama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan 1907-died San Francisco, CA 1991  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/2 × 22 5/8 × 1 1/8 in. (67.3 × 57.5 × 2.9 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1948
Topic:
Figure female\full length  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative
Copyright:
© 2024, Ibuki Hibi Lee
Object number:
2023.6.2
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2nd Floor, North Wing
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a9574961-c41b-4f05-8867-bd254d113e7e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2023.6.2

Confederate Memorial, (sculpture)

Title:
Confederate Monument, (sculpture)
Soldiers of the South, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Ezekiel, Moses Jacob Sir 1844-1917  Search this
Founder:
H. Gladenbeck & Sohn  Search this
Medium:
Monument: bronze and Woodstock granite; Base: Woodstock granite
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Date:
1912. Dedicated June 14, 1914. Removed December 2023
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Allegory--Civic--Peace  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Dress--Historic--Classical Dress  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Foliage--Laurel  Search this
Object--Foliage--Olive Branch  Search this
Object--Tool--Plow  Search this
Emblem--Seal  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76005910
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_16768

"Hereby it is manifest that during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war; and such a war as is of every man against every man. For war consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting, but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known: and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lie...

Artist:
Leon Karp, born New York City 1903-died New York City 1951  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas mounted on fiberboard
Dimensions:
30 3/8 x 24 1/4 in. (77.2 x 61.6 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1951
Topic:
Dress\uniform\military uniform  Search this
Landscape\town  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Animal\bird\dove  Search this
Dress\costume\mask  Search this
Literature\Hobbs  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.138
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7385fdd64-4bb5-48ae-b8bf-3645a174543f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.138

Peace in Bondage, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Palmer, Erastus Dow 1817-1904  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Type:
Sculptures
Sculptures-Relief
Owner/Location:
State of Maryland Peabody Art Collection 350 Rowe Boulevard Annapolis Maryland 21401 Accession Number: P.I.20.62
Date:
1868
Topic:
Allegory--Civic--Peace  Search this
State of Being--Other--Imprisonment  Search this
Control number:
IAS 60290032
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_415461

Dove

Artist:
Ivan Chermayeff, born London, England 1932-died 2017  Search this
Medium:
lithograph
Dimensions:
no measurements
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Animal\bird\dove  Search this
Object\foliage\olive branch  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Brandeis Women of Washington, D.C.
Object number:
1966.40
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76b6c4948-9659-4328-aacd-bf03cd57de9c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1966.40

President to President--FDR in Honour of Soviet American Friendship

Artist:
William Zorach, born Eurburg, Lithuania 1889-died Bath, ME 1966  Search this
Sitter:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt  Search this
Medium:
relief/plaster and cast
Dimensions:
21 3/4 x 11 5/8 x 1 1/2 in. (55.3 x 29.6 x 3.9 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1940
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
History\United States\World War II  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar
Object number:
1968.154.166
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f4929a0e-58ad-4dc0-a077-6099b273f535
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.154.166

Mother and Child (Dike and Eirene)

Artist:
William Zorach, born Eurburg, Lithuania 1889-died Bath, ME 1966  Search this
Medium:
plaster
Dimensions:
14 7/8 x 7 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (37.8 x 18.2 x 18.5 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1918
Topic:
Figure group\family\mother and child  Search this
Allegory\quality\justice  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Mythology\classical\Dike  Search this
Mythology\classical\Eirene  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Ipcar
Object number:
1968.154.171
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 4th Floor, 47A
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 4th Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7e0c3f013-4f84-47b1-bbc1-6dda33adb550
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.154.171

Peacemaker

Artist:
Lynn Courtlandt Hastings, born Denver, CO 1942  Search this
Medium:
screenprint
Dimensions:
24 1/8 x 18 in. (61.3 x 45.7 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1971
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Abstract  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Steven R. Schiffman
Object number:
1971.372.6
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77c73a7a9-473c-44ed-bc6f-89a32da10558
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1971.372.6

Peace

Artist:
Albert Stewart, born Kensington, England 1900-died United States 1965  Search this
Founder:
Medallic Art Company  Search this
Commissioner:
Society of Medallic Arts  Search this
Medium:
bronze
Dimensions:
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) diam.
Type:
Sculpture-Medal
Date:
1936
Topic:
Figure male\full length  Search this
Fantasy\winged being  Search this
Landscape\cemetery  Search this
Architecture\machine\farm machine  Search this
Occupation\farm\farmer  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Albert Laessle: Mrs. Albertine de Bempt Laessle, Mr. Albert M. Laessle and Mr. Paul Laessle
Object number:
1972.167.20
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79f5d07c6-4bdd-48ba-a0db-747a24e309e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1972.167.20

World Peace

Artist:
Joseph Kiselewski, born Browerville, MN 1901-died 1988  Search this
Founder:
Medallic Art Company  Search this
Commissioner:
Society of Medallic Arts  Search this
Medium:
bronze
Dimensions:
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) diam.
Type:
Sculpture-Medal
Date:
1946
Topic:
Figure female\full length  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Animal\bird\dove  Search this
Object\foliage\olive branch  Search this
Object\written matter\book  Search this
Object\written matter\map  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Albert Laessle: Mrs. Albertine de Bempt Laessle, Mr. Albert M. Laessle and Mr. Paul Laessle
Object number:
1972.167.34
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a87ae02b-3cc3-4cc0-b8d7-7a127cbeb38e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1972.167.34

They Shall Beat Their Swords Into Ploughshares

Artist:
Peter Dalton, born Buffalo, NY 1894-died Pasadena, CA 1972  Search this
Medium:
bronze
Dimensions:
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1953
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Albert Laessle: Mrs. Albertine de Bempt Laessle, Mr. Albert M. Laessle and Mr. Paul Laessle
Object number:
1972.167.47
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk743494918-3c38-437e-aba8-7d4e26a920f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1972.167.47

Centennaire de l'Independence Belge, reverse

Artist:
Josuë Dupon, Belgian, born Ichteghem, Belgium 1864-died Antwerp, Belgium 1935  Search this
Medium:
bronze
Dimensions:
2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm.) diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1930
Topic:
Figure group\female  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
History\Belgium  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Albert Laessle: Mrs. Albertine de Bempt Laessle, Mr. Albert M. Laessle and Mr. Paul Laessle
Object number:
1972.167.64B
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d4962295-6b4e-43f4-bac3-15c9e55cd411
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1972.167.64B

The Arts of Peace

Artist:
James Earle Fraser, born Winona, MN 1876-died Westport, CT 1953  Search this
Medium:
cast plaster
Dimensions:
43 x 23 1/4 x 42 1/8 in. (109.2 x 59.0 x 107.0 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Animal\horse  Search this
Figure male\nude  Search this
Figure male\full length  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Object\foliage\wheat  Search this
Object\tool\scythe  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Commission of Fine Arts
Object number:
1975.95.1
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d2242463-e184-45ce-9b16-a9587099d16c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1975.95.1

The Arts of Peace

Artist:
James Earle Fraser, born Winona, MN 1876-died Westport, CT 1953  Search this
Medium:
cast plaster
Dimensions:
41 5/8 x 22 1/2 x 38 1/2 in. (105.8 x 57.2 x 97.8 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Animal\horse  Search this
Figure male\nude  Search this
Figure male\full length  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Object\weapon\bow and arrow  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Commission of Fine Arts
Object number:
1975.95.2
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7274f8cc0-4df7-4cdb-9b86-8dcc1abfcaeb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1975.95.2

Peace

Artist:
Eliot Clark, born New York City 1883-died Charlottesville, VA 1980  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
12 x 18 1/4 in. (30.5 x 46.6 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1937-1938
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Landscape\mountain  Search this
Landscape\road\path  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Religion\angel  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Eliot Clark
Object number:
1980.123.26
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Department:
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f06bd7d4-2a89-4d00-b89e-78f51d475d07
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1980.123.26

U. S., from the United Nations Series

Artist:
Paul Rand, born New York City 1914-died Norwalk, CT 1996  Search this
Medium:
gouache on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 20 3/8 x 16 7/8 in. (51.6 x 42.8 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1945
Topic:
Figure\fragment\hand  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Allegory\place\United States  Search this
Allegory\other\progress  Search this
Ceremony\festival\Olympics  Search this
Object\other\torch  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.243
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk768696c5e-804e-46e2-8704-306e166fca87
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.243

United States, from the United Nations Series

Artist:
Paul Rand, born New York City 1914-died Norwalk, CT 1996  Search this
Medium:
gouache on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 20 7/8 x 16 7/8 in. (52.9 x 42.9 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1945
Topic:
Figure\fragment\hand  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Allegory\place\United States  Search this
Allegory\other\progress  Search this
Ceremony\festival\Olympics  Search this
Object\other\torch  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.244
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk710eeb8c3-b82c-477a-9d27-00f756a41de4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.244

Salam

Artist:
Xico González, born Los Angeles, CA 1975  Search this
Medium:
augmented reality digital print on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 23 3/4 × 17 in. (60.3 × 43.2 cm) image: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
2019
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Arabian  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation
Copyright:
© 2019, Xico González
Object number:
2020.19.4
Restrictions & Rights:
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Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7bc14f0c3-932a-4086-a2ed-d6996ea7bea6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2020.19.4

Egypt

Artist:
Pencil Brothers, active 1966-1986  Search this
Leslie LePere, born Spokane, WA 1946  Search this
Ken Cory, born Kirkland, WA 1943-died Ellensburg, WA 1994  Search this
Medium:
copper, champlevé enamel, rosewood, paper, lead pencil, glass
Dimensions:
overall_1: 4 in. × 4 in. × 3/4 in. (10.2 × 10.2 × 1.9 cm)
Type:
(not assigned)
Crafts
Date:
1974
Topic:
Animal\bird  Search this
Landscape\Egypt  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Object\flower  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leslie LePere
Object number:
2020.77
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Department:
Renwick Gallery
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c1da82f5-aa77-411d-a028-efa49697a43a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2020.77

Peace and Happiness

Artist:
Nellie Mae Rowe, born Fayetteville, GA 1900-Vinings, GA 1982  Search this
Medium:
crayon and marker on paper
Dimensions:
sheet and image: 19 × 24 in. (48.3 × 61 cm) frame: 29 × 37 in. (73.7 × 94 cm)
Type:
(not assigned)
Folk Art
Date:
1979
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Figure\fragment\hand  Search this
Animal\bird  Search this
Allegory\passion\joy  Search this
Animal\horse  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment and the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative
Object number:
2021.29.5
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77be646a1-206e-4604-961d-6d145eebe6b1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2021.29.5

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