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view "Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny."--Carl Schurz, Address, Faneuil Hall, Boston, April 18, 1859. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man. digital asset number 1

"Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny."--Carl Schurz, Address, Faneuil Hall, Boston, April 18, 1859. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Joseph Cornell, born Nyack, NY 1903-died New York City 1972  Search this
Medium:
mixed media: painted and stained wood, glass, shells, driftwood, and paper, assembled, glued, and nailed
Dimensions:
17 3/8 x 12 7/8 x 3 1/2 in. (44.2 x 32.7 x 8.9 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture-Assemblage
Date:
ca. 1957-1958
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Animal\sheep  Search this
Animal\goat  Search this
Landscape\celestial\star  Search this
Mythology\classical\Auriga  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.71
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c697c01c-7bf1-4fc1-9753-d8f2627bf409
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.71
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"Saint John", (silhouette)

Artist:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Tapestry
Type:
Silhouettes
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Religion--Saint--St. John  Search this
Occupation--Farm--Shepherd  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Landscape--Plain  Search this
Control number:
AECI 04080068
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_83426
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"Sheep and Fowls", (painting)

Artist:
Cooper, Sidney  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Animal--Bird--Poultry  Search this
Control number:
AECI 04460068
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_88519
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"Sheep", (painting)

Artist:
Malherbe, Alphonse  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
AECI 04460033
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_88484
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"Sheep,", (painting)

Artist:
Robb  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
AECI 02140102
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_43262
view (A New England Orchard) digital asset number 1
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(A New England Orchard)

Artist:
Peter Moran, born Bolton, England 1841-died Philadelphia, PA 1914  Search this
Medium:
etching on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
plate: 11 7/8 x 18 in. (30.2 x 45.6 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1880-1890
Topic:
Figure  Search this
Landscape\orchard  Search this
Animal\sheep  Search this
Landscape\United States\New England  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
1973.122.46
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76b20e0c3-5401-45fe-a826-0ce17e19f612
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.122.46
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(Allegorical Landscape), (painting)

Painter:
Beard, William Holbrook 1824-1900  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1896
Topic:
Allegory  Search this
Landscape--Imaginary  Search this
Landscape--Mountain  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAP 73262639
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_480417
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(Barnyard Scene with Lambs and Chickens), (painting)

Painter:
Grell, Albert  Search this
Medium:
Oil on board
Type:
Paintings
Date:
19th c
Topic:
Architecture interior--Farm--Barn  Search this
Animal--Bird--Chicken  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9D570023
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_346912
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(Big Horn Ram's Head), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Olson, Leo L.  Search this
Medium:
Welded steel plates
Type:
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Big Horn Federal Savings 33 North 6th Street Greybull Wyoming 82426
Date:
Dedicated 1973
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAS WY000018
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_317096
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(Big Horn Ram), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Olson, Leo L.  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: welded steel plates; Base: sandstone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Big Horn Federal Savings 33 North 6th Street Greybull Wyoming 82426
Date:
Dedicated 1973
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAS WY000017
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_317095
No Image Available

(Boone County Courthouse), (sculpture)

Architect:
Hutton, Joseph T.  Search this
Contractor:
Caldwell & Drake  Search this
Medium:
Limestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Boone County Commissioners Boone County Courthouse Square Lebanon Indiana 46052
Located Boone County Courthouse On facade Lebanon Indiana
Date:
1909-1911. Dedicated July 4, 1912
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Justice  Search this
Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Agriculture  Search this
Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Industry  Search this
Object--Weapon--Sword  Search this
Object--Tool--Scale  Search this
Object--Other--Spinning Wheel  Search this
Object--Foliage--Wheat  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Animal--Bird--Chicken  Search this
Object--Art Tool--Mallet  Search this
Object--Other--Wheel  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Detail  Search this
Religion--Angel  Search this
Control number:
IAS IN000852
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_344033
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(Brown County), (painting)

Painter:
Fournier, Alexis Jean 1865-1948  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Landscape--Indiana--Brown County  Search this
Landscape--River  Search this
Landscape--Building  Search this
Control number:
IAP 88450067
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_315833
No Image Available

(Carved Wood Suffolk Lamb), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Wood
Type:
Sculptures-Folk
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Restricted Owner Accession Number: K141
Date:
Ca. 1850
Topic:
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAS 64900001
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_293002
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(Christ the Good Shepherd), (sculpture)

Architect:
Williams, K.  Search this
Contractor:
Gwaltney Brothers  Search this
Medium:
Limestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Mounds Baptist Church 3001 Mounds Road North facade Anderson Indiana 46016
Date:
Ca. 1955
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Christ  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this
Control number:
IAS IN000385
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_324595
No Image Available

(Christ the Good Shepherd), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Limestone on a limestone gate base
Type:
Sculptures-Arch
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Garland Brook Cemetery 501 North Gladstone Avenue West entrance Columbus Indiana 47201
Date:
1911
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Christ  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAS IN000184
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_314997
No Image Available

(Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church Bas-Relief), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Toor, Nishan 1888-1966  Search this
Medium:
Cast concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church 185 West Altadena Drive Over main entrance Altadena California 91001
Date:
Cast. ca. 1940
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Christ  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA001448
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_339693
No Image Available

(Christ with Sheep), (sculpture)

Fabricator:
MGA  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Rose Hill Memorial Gardens 2715 240th Marshalltown Iowa 50158
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Christ  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this
Control number:
IAS IA000212
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_327491
No Image Available

(Christ), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Estebanez, Rosa 1927-1991  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: stone and metal; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
St. James Church 125 Sonoma Mountain Parkway Petaluma California
Date:
1980
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Christ  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this
Control number:
IAS CA000844
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_330041
view (Donkeys and Sheep) digital asset number 1
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(Donkeys and Sheep)

Artist:
Peter Moran, born Bolton, England 1841-died Philadelphia, PA 1914  Search this
Medium:
etching on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
plate: 4 x 4 7/8 in. (10.1 x 12.3 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1880-1890
Topic:
Animal\sheep  Search this
Animal\donkey  Search this
Architecture Exterior\farm\barn  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
1973.122.44
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ac0061e7-b1f1-432a-ab0d-de21dd104ad8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1973.122.44
No Image Available

(Emma Lu Jordan Memorial Gravestone), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Concrete on a stone base
Type:
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Decaturville Cemetery Decaturville Tennessee 38329
Topic:
Homage--Jordan, Emma Lu  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Landscape--Tree  Search this
Control number:
IAS TN000430
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_312933

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