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Artist:

Christo and Jeanne-Claude, active 1958  Search this

Christo, born Gabrovo, Bulgaria 1935-died New York City 2020  Search this

Jeanne-Claude, born Casablanca, Morocco 1935-died New York City 2009  Search this

Photographer:

Gianfranco Gorgoni, Italian, born Rome, Italy 1941  Search this

Medium:

color photograph

Dimensions:

28 x 39 in. (71.1 x 99.1 cm)

Type:

Photography-Photoprint

Date:

September 10-20, 1976

Topic:

Landscape\California  Search this

Landscape\mountain  Search this

Waterscape\sea\Pacific Ocean  Search this

Modern art movement\installation exterior\Running Fence  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment

Copyright:

© 1976, Christo. Photograph © Gianfranco Gorgoni, 1978

Object number:

RF.3.77

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:

Related Collection

Data Source:

Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70c2ee4fc-ee45-4740-a812-92fbba4020ae

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_RF.3.77

Painter:

Darley, Felix Octavius Carr 1822-1888  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor on paper

Type:

Paintings

Date:

1879

Topic:

Landscape--Maine--Bethel  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8C110004

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_420051

Painter:

Sheeler, Charles 1883-1965  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Columbus Museum of Art 480 East Broad Street Columbus Ohio 43215 Accession Number: 31.100

Date:

1916

Topic:

Abstract  Search this

Landscape--Tibet--Lhasa  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Architecture exterior--Religious--Shrine  Search this

Control number:

IAP 41140607

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_380176

Painter:

Marin, John 1870-1953  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor and charcoal on paper

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Phillips Collection 1600-1612 21st Street, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20009-1090 Accession Number: 1276

Date:

1925

Topic:

Landscape--Mountain--Bear Mountain  Search this

Landscape--New York  Search this

Control number:

IAP 08750272

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_361088

Painter:

Marin, John 1870-1953  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor, graphite pencil, and black chalk on paper

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Phillips Collection 1600-1612 21st Street, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20009-1090 Accession Number: 1284

Date:

1927

Topic:

Landscape--Mountain--White Mountains  Search this

Landscape--Mountain--Franconia Mountains  Search this

Landscape--New Hampshire  Search this

Control number:

IAP 08750277

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_361093

Painter:

Marin, John 1870-1953  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor and pencils on paper

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Phillips Collection 1600-1612 21st Street, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20009-1090 Accession Number: 1290

Date:

1925

Topic:

Landscape--Massachusetts--Great Barrington  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Control number:

IAP 08750281

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_361097

Artist:

Edgar Payne, born Washburn, MO 1882-died Los Angeles, CA 1947  Search this

Medium:

oil on canvas

Dimensions:

39 3/8 x 49 3/8 in. (100.0 x 125.4 cm)

Type:

Painting

Date:

ca. 1928

Topic:

Landscape\mountain  Search this

Landscape\lake  Search this

Landscape\forest  Search this

Credit Line:

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design

Object number:

1957.10.6

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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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/vk70b907cfa-5434-4444-9bfe-99dc7360ca32

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:saam_1957.10.6

Painter:

Hartley, Marsden 1877-1943  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

New Orleans Museum of Art P. O. Box 19123 New Orleans Louisiana 70179 Accession Number: 73.2

Date:

1908

Topic:

Landscape--Season--Winter  Search this

Landscape--Lake  Search this

Landscape--Weather--Snow  Search this

Landscape--Maine  Search this

Landscape--Time--Night  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Control number:

IAP 61070697

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_78088

Painter:

Dasburg, Andrew 1887-1979  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

New Mexico Museum of Art 107 West Palace Avenue Santa Fe New Mexico 87504

Date:

1926

Topic:

Cityscape--New Mexico--Taos  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--Adobe  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8A510109

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_400382

Published by:

MelPat Associates, American, 1965 - 1986  Search this

Created by:

C. Melvin Patrick, American, died 1985  Search this

Subject of:

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, American, founded 1914  Search this

National Pan-Hellenic Council, American, founded 1930  Search this

Percy C. Ifill, American, 1914 - 1973  Search this

Arthur Courtney Logan, American, 1909 - 1973  Search this

National Association of Black Social Workers, American, founded 1968  Search this

The Girl Friends, Inc., American, founded 1927  Search this

Prince Hall Freemasonry, founded 1784  Search this

Chi Delta Mu Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1913  Search this

National Newspaper Publishers Association, American, founded 1827  Search this

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this

Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1937  Search this

National Insurance Association, American, founded 1921  Search this

National Urban League, American, founded 1910  Search this

National United Church Ushers Association of America, Inc., American, founded 1919  Search this

National Medical Association, American, founded 1895  Search this

National Council of Negro Women, founded 1935  Search this

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908  Search this

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this

Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., American, founded 1943  Search this

National Funeral Directors and Morticians Association, Inc., American, founded 1924  Search this

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, American, founded 1920  Search this

National Association of University Women, American, founded 1910  Search this

National Dental Association, American, founded 1913  Search this

National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., American, founded 1935  Search this

Shriners International, American, founded 1870  Search this

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., founded 1922  Search this

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1906  Search this

American Bridge Association, American, founded 1932  Search this

Simeon Golar, American, 1929 - 2013  Search this

369th Veterans Association, American  Search this

National Alliance of Postal and Federal Employees, American, founded 1913  Search this

Alliance for Women in Media, American, founded 1951  Search this

Congressional Black Caucus, American, founded 1971  Search this

National Business League, American, founded 1900  Search this

Morehouse College, American, founded 1867  Search this

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., American, founded 1911  Search this

Daughters of Isis, American, founded 1910  Search this

Alvin Ailey, American, 1931 - 1989  Search this

Dr. Gloria Toote, American, 1931 - 2017  Search this

Medium:

ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W x D: 10 13/16 × 8 7/16 × 9/16 in. (27.5 × 21.4 × 1.4 cm)

Type:

magazines (periodicals)

Place made:

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Place depicted:

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America

Kenya, Africa

Barbados, Caribbean, North and Central America

Martha's Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1974

Topic:

African American  Search this

Advertising  Search this

Associations and institutions  Search this

Black Press  Search this

Business  Search this

Communities  Search this

Fraternal organizations  Search this

Fraternities  Search this

Funeral customs and rites  Search this

Government  Search this

HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this

Journalism  Search this

Labor  Search this

Mass media  Search this

Men  Search this

Political organizations  Search this

Politics  Search this

Professional organizations  Search this

Religion  Search this

Sororities  Search this

Travel  Search this

U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this

Urban life  Search this

Women  Search this

Women's organizations  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Anne B. Patrick and the family of Hilda E. Stokely

Object number:

2012.167.8

Restrictions & Rights:

Public domain

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Documents and Published Materials-Published Works

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd596329946-b260-4d18-be3e-b5393a7ee34a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.167.8

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  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: 1967.59.702

Date:

Ca. 1928-1929

Topic:

Landscape--France--Cagnes-sur-Mer  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Landscape--Road  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this

Figure  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270010

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479875

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.922

Date:

Ca. 1935-1936

Topic:

Landscape--Norway--Volda  Search this

Landscape--Mountain--Mt. Rotsethornet  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--Farmhouse  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270038

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479906

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.944

Date:

Ca. 1935-1936

Topic:

Landscape--Norway--Volda  Search this

Landscape--Mountain--Mt. Rotsethornet  Search this

Landscape--Season--Winter  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270039

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479907

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.871

Date:

Ca. 1935-1936

Topic:

Landscape--Norway--Volda  Search this

Landscape--Season--Winter  Search this

Landscape--Coast  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270040

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479908

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.907

Date:

Ca. 1937

Topic:

Landscape--Norway--Lofoten  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Landscape--River  Search this

Landscape--Time--Night  Search this

Landscape--Celestial--Sun  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270043

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479911

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.899

Date:

Ca. 1936-1937

Topic:

Landscape--Norway--Volda  Search this

Landscape--Tree  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270044

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479912

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.908

Date:

Ca. 1938

Topic:

Landscape--Norway--Norheimsund  Search this

Landscape--Norway--Hardanger  Search this

Landscape--Tree--Apple Tree  Search this

Landscape--River  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270045

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479913

Painter:

Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this

Medium:

Oil on burlap

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.951

Date:

Ca. 1938

Topic:

Landscape--Norway  Search this

Landscape--Mountain  Search this

Landscape--River  Search this

Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8G270046

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_479914

Photographer:

Rohrmann, G. F. (George F.)  Search this

Extent:

129 Color slides (35mm)

626 Negatives (photographic) (black and white, 35mm)

Culture:

Hausa (African people)  Search this

Xhosa (African people)  Search this

Sotho (African people)  Search this

Ndebele (African people)  Search this

Swazi (African people)  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Color slides

Negatives (photographic)

Place:

Lesotho

Kano (Nigeria)

South Africa

Nigeria

Tanzania

Date:

1970-1975

Summary:

The collection depicts the everyday life and architecture of Basotho, Hausa, Makonde, Matabele, Pedi, Swazi, and Xhosa peoples in Nigeria, Southern Africa, and Tanzania.

Content Description:

The collection depicts Basotho, Hausa, Makonde, Matabele, Pedi, Swazi, and Xhosa peoples in Lesotho, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland, and Tanzania. Images show agricultural work, architecture, carving, cooking, landscapes, mountains, and portraits, among other subjects. Highlights of the collection include Makonde carvers at work in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Hausa peoples tie dying at indigo dye pits in Kano, Nigeria, and house decorations in South Africa and Lesotho including Bataung houses decorated with stone mosaics.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged into series according to geographic location:

Series 1: Nigeria, 1974

Series 2: South Africa, 1970-1975

Series 3: Tanzania, 1974

Biographical / Historical:

Dr. George F. Rohrmann is Professor Emeritus of the Department of Microbiology at Oregon State University. His field of specialization is Virology.

Provenance:

Donated by George Rohrmann in December 2017 and March 2018.

Restrictions:

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.

Rights:

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Topic:

Pedi (African people)  Search this

Dyeing -- tie dyeing  Search this

Mural painting and decoration -- Buildings  Search this

Makonde (African people)  Search this

Citation:

George Rohrmann Collection, EEPA 2018-003, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

EEPA.2018-003

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George Rohrmann Collection

Archival Repository:

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo734d087c6-e022-4b93-b9fa-d42a90e6ad74

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-eepa-2018-003

Collection Creator:

Wells, Floyd Henry  Search this

Extent:

3 Film reels (1 hour 39 minutes, color silent; 3570 feet, 16mm)

Type:

Archival materials

Film reels

Date:

circa 1962

Scope and Contents:

Edited film chronicling an airstream caravan through Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama, Costa Rica). Film includes many views of scenic landscapes, mountain roads, cities and villages, ruins (Kabah, Uxmal, Dzibichaltun, Chichen Itza) and historic landmarks and airstream trailers tavelling or in recreational vechicle parks. In Guatemala they visit the villages Solola and Panajachel near Lake Atitlan and and town of Antigua. Scenes also include marketplaces, churches and chuch-life, a woman weaving, local crafts, washing clothing at public fountains.

Legacy Keywords: Outdoor recreation ; Tourism ; Archaeology Mexico ; Mountains ; Landscapes ; Markets Mexico ; Central America ; Mexico ; Guatemala ; El Salvador ; Costa Rica ; Panama

General:

Local Number: HSFA 1998.21.13

Collection Restrictions:

The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.

Collection Rights:

Contact the repository for terms of use.

Collection Citation:

Floyd Henry Wells films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Floyd Henry Wells films

Archival Repository:

Human Studies Film Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc9bc8a2b94-ba95-4330-a8d0-21ead70f84cc

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-hsfa-1998-21-ref15