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view Tierra Sol (February), from Calendario de Comida 1976 digital asset number 1

Tierra Sol (February), from Calendario de Comida 1976

Artist:
Juanishi Orosco, born Lincoln, CA 1945  Search this
Medium:
screenprint on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 17 5/8 in. × 23 in. (44.8 × 58.4 cm) image: 15 in. × 20 3/4 in. (38.1 × 52.7 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1976
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
Occupation\domestic\cooking  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Ethnic\Chicano  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Margaret Terrazas Santos Collection
Copyright:
© 1979, Juanishi V. Orosco
Object number:
2019.52.38
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GUID:
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edanmdm:saam_2019.52.38
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Rattlesnake skeleton in Georgia O’Keeffe’s living room, Abiquiu, New Mexico

Artist:
Annie Leibovitz, born Waterbury, CT 1949  Search this
Printer:
David Adamson, born England 1951  Search this
Medium:
inkjet print
Dimensions:
image: 12 1/2 x 16 5/8 in. (31.8 x 42.2 cm) sheet: 13 3/4 x 17 7/8 in. (34.9 x 45.4 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
2010, printed 2012
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\other\skeleton  Search this
Landscape\New Mexico\Abiquiu  Search this
Architecture Interior\domestic\O'Keeffe  Search this
Homage\O'Keeffe, Georgia  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
Object number:
2012.29.33
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GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2012.29.33
view Untitled (Rattlesnake) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Rattlesnake)

Artist:
Oscar Spencer, born Blue Ridge, VA 1908-died Blue Ridge, VA 1993  Search this
Medium:
painted wood
Dimensions:
1 1/4 × 5 × 24 1/4 in. (3.2 × 12.7 × 61.6 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1990
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2015.58.19
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 27B
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78115b836-7381-48c2-9b7b-32f1a47561a7
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edanmdm:saam_2015.58.19
view Expulsion digital asset number 1

Expulsion

Artist:
Edgar Tolson, born Lee City, KY 1904-died Campton, KY 1984  Search this
Medium:
wood
Dimensions:
14 × 17 × 8 1/4 in. (35.6 × 43.2 × 21 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
ca. 1970
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Eve  Search this
Religion\Old Testament\Adam  Search this
Religion\angel  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2015.58.22
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 26B
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73f0090a4-77d2-4f3a-9cd7-f5340a740e5f
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edanmdm:saam_2015.58.22
view Untitled (Jug with Snake) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Jug with Snake)

Artist:
Burlon Craig, born Hickory, NC 1914-died Vale, NC 2002  Search this
Medium:
glazed stoneware
Dimensions:
19 × 10 × 10 in. (48.3 × 25.4 × 25.4 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1982 - 1983
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2015.58.5
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 28B
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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7cb66cd54-a7f7-48ea-9f7d-44cc21dcc249
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edanmdm:saam_2015.58.5
view Untitled (Red Goat with Snake) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Red Goat with Snake)

Artist:
Bill Traylor, born near Pleasant Hill, AL ca. 1853-died Montgomery, AL 1949  Search this
Medium:
opaque watercolor and pencil on paperboard
Dimensions:
11 3/4 × 14 1/4 in. (29.8 × 36.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts
Date:
ca. 1940-1942
Topic:
Animal\goat  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Judy A. Saslow
Object number:
2016.15
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73005da33-63e1-4111-a993-204c342a7d71
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edanmdm:saam_2016.15
view Diet, from the suite World in a Box digital asset number 1

Diet, from the suite World in a Box

Artist:
Mark Dion, born New Bedford, MA 1961  Search this
Medium:
color lithograph
Dimensions:
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm) diam.
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
2015
Topic:
Animal\bird  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\fish\lobster  Search this
Animal\rat  Search this
Animal\insect\grasshopper  Search this
Animal\raccoon  Search this
Object\foliage  Search this
Object\fruit\grape  Search this
Object\fruit\cherry  Search this
Object\fruit\raspberry  Search this
Object\foodstuff\nut  Search this
Object\fruit\blueberry  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Edward Kuhlmann
Copyright:
© 2015, Mark Dion
Object number:
2016.27.1.14
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GUID:
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view Food Web, from the suite World in a Box digital asset number 1

Food Web, from the suite World in a Box

Artist:
Mark Dion, born New Bedford, MA 1961  Search this
Medium:
color lithograph
Dimensions:
6 3/8 × 4 5/8 in. (16.2 × 11.7 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
2015
Topic:
Animal\bird  Search this
Landscape\plant  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\fox  Search this
Landscape\weather\sun  Search this
Animal\rabbit  Search this
Animal\reptile\turtle  Search this
Animal\mouse  Search this
Animal\insect\bee  Search this
Animal\fish\crab  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Edward Kuhlmann
Copyright:
© 2015, Mark Dion
Object number:
2016.27.1.19
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75295bd6a-4561-4a86-b7cc-34fb5241bfa7
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edanmdm:saam_2016.27.1.19
view Serpent Hypnosis, from the suite World in a Box digital asset number 1

Serpent Hypnosis, from the suite World in a Box

Artist:
Mark Dion, born New Bedford, MA 1961  Search this
Medium:
etching and screenprint
Dimensions:
5 × 7 5/8 in. (12.7 × 19.4 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
2015
Topic:
Animal\bird  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Edward Kuhlmann
Copyright:
© 2015, Mark Dion
Object number:
2016.27.1.24
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7070ab51d-a7cc-4e2c-b5f7-4757e4d975fd
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edanmdm:saam_2016.27.1.24
view Snake Hoop, from the suite World in a Box digital asset number 1

Snake Hoop, from the suite World in a Box

Artist:
Mark Dion, born New Bedford, MA 1961  Search this
Medium:
color lithograph
Dimensions:
5 × 5 7/8 in. (12.9 × 14.9 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
2015
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Edward Kuhlmann
Copyright:
© 2015, Mark Dion
Object number:
2016.27.1.7
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70203daf0-1b71-4ac8-b06a-2a3944745878
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edanmdm:saam_2016.27.1.7
view Untitled (Articulated Snake) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Articulated Snake)

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
painted wood
Dimensions:
approx. 30 in. (76.2 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
20th Century
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.76
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Department:
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ba8c700b-7bab-4ed2-b27a-0012b3199a1a
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edanmdm:saam_2016.38.76
view Untitled (Snake) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Snake)

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
painted root
Dimensions:
height: 30 in. (76.2 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
20th Century
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.78
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b1fbad43-ba59-4bac-9e7c-3e870a352a60
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edanmdm:saam_2016.38.78
view Untitled (Snake Trivet) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Snake Trivet)

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
hand-forged metal
Dimensions:
13 1/2 × 6 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 15.2 × 3.8 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
19th Century
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.83
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d7cb60ad-ba94-45f4-8eca-220767a4c00e
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view King Cobras, from Lettered Creatures digital asset number 1

King Cobras, from Lettered Creatures

Artist:
Mark Leithauser, born Detroit, MI 1950  Search this
Medium:
pencil on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
2002-2003
Topic:
Landscape\celestial\sun  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Object\letter  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Hakuta Family in honor of Elizabeth Broun
Object number:
2016.52.1.14
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GUID:
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edanmdm:saam_2016.52.1.14
view Fig. VII Copperhead Snake among dead leaves, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom digital asset number 1
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Fig. VII Copperhead Snake among dead leaves, study folder for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Artist:
Abbott Handerson Thayer, born Boston, MA 1849-died Dublin, NH 1921  Search this
Medium:
various media and collage on paperboard
Dimensions:
closed: approx. 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
Type:
Other
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Study  Search this
Landscape\plant  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Object\written matter  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the heirs of Abbott Handerson Thayer
Object number:
1950.2.29
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b845f925-50ec-406e-ac22-5eab5e0ff076
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view Incantations digital asset number 1

Incantations

Artist:
Carol Eckert, born Chapel Hill, NC 1945  Search this
Medium:
coiled cotton and wire
Dimensions:
11 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 3 in. (29.2 x 21.6 x 7.6 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts
Crafts
Date:
1996
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Animal\bird  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\deer  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Marcia and Alan Docter
Object number:
2000.37
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Department:
Renwick Gallery
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk751d93984-4701-4bb4-b5d5-b64718e62da9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2000.37
view Earth Beneath Our Feet: Incense Burner #3 digital asset number 1

Earth Beneath Our Feet: Incense Burner #3

Artist:
Harlan W. Butt, born Princeton, NJ 1950  Search this
Medium:
silver, brass, and enamel
Dimensions:
4 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (11.1 x 16.7 cm) diam.
Type:
Decorative Arts
Crafts
Date:
2000
Topic:
Landscape\plant\water lily  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\amphibian\frog  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Midwest Enamelist Guild
Object number:
2000.45A-B
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Department:
Renwick Gallery
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72049c561-f162-463d-980d-2e445b8e62ad
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view The Rick Wrigley Renwick Cabinet digital asset number 1

The Rick Wrigley Renwick Cabinet

Artist:
Rick Wrigley, born Arlington, VA 1955  Search this
Medium:
Honduran mahogany and ebony solids; quartersawn maple; pomelé sapelé, anigré, and marquetry veneers on a substrait of medium density fiberboard (the major ones are Australian walnut, holly and ebony, various maples, lemonwood pearwood); East Indian rosewood and cow-bone inlay; negro marquina; brass
Dimensions:
40 1/4 x 46 1/2 x 22 5/8 in. (102.3 x 118.1 x 57.5 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts-Furniture
Crafts
Date:
2001
Topic:
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Animal\bird\eagle  Search this
Object\foliage\olive branch  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Renwick Alliance
Copyright:
© 2001, Rick Wrigley
Object number:
2001.37
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Department:
Renwick Gallery
Data Source:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71528bf7a-e8b7-4a7e-9473-b6da7a228562
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edanmdm:saam_2001.37
view Leaving the City digital asset number 1

Leaving the City

Artist:
William R. Miller, born Louisville, KY 1962  Search this
Medium:
colored pencil and gouache on paper
Dimensions:
image: 10 5/8 x 8 in. (27.0 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
2001
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Animal\bird  Search this
Fantasy  Search this
Animal\dog  Search this
Landscape\celestial\sun  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
Cityscape\imaginary  Search this
Religion\New Testament\Last Judgment  Search this
Religion\Satan  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
Object number:
2001.65.1
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Department:
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GUID:
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view Pains and Sorrows digital asset number 1

Pains and Sorrows

Artist:
William R. Miller, born Louisville, KY 1962  Search this
Medium:
colored pencil and gouache on paper
Dimensions:
image and sheet: 11 3/4 x 9 in. (29.8 x 22.9 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
2001
Topic:
State of being\emotion\sorrow  Search this
Fantasy  Search this
Landscape\tree\palm tree  Search this
Figure male\full length  Search this
Animal\reptile\snake  Search this
State of being\emotion\pain  Search this
State of being\evil\imprisonment  Search this
Dress\accessory\cane  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
Object number:
2001.65.5
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Department:
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GUID:
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