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view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
James Castle, born Garden Valley, ID 1899-died Boise, ID 1977  Search this
Medium:
soot on found paper
Dimensions:
4 3/4 × 5 7/8 in. (12.1 × 14.9 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Folk Art
Date:
ca. 1931-1977
Topic:
Object\art object  Search this
Object\furniture\cabinet  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.15
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79cc74601-d4c4-4d29-8799-a03dc23eaa74
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.15
view Aryballos (Oil Flask) digital asset number 1
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Aryballos (Oil Flask)

Artist:
Unidentified (Roman)  Search this
Medium:
blown and applied hot-worked glass
Dimensions:
3 5/8 × 3 1/2 × 3 5/8 in. (9.2 × 8.9 × 9.2 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts
Date:
1st-4th century AD
Topic:
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly
Object number:
1929.8.170.23
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Decorative Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70817c8ef-8064-428a-ae39-71ed2d36e644
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1929.8.170.23
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Pueblo Indian Girl and Wild Plum Blossoms, (painting)

Title:
Maiden with Flowers, (painting)
Indian Princess, (painting)
Painter:
Phillips, Bert Geer 1868-1956  Search this
Medium:
Oil on board
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Topic:
Ethnic--Pueblo  Search this
Figure female--Full length  Search this
Landscape--Tree--Plum Tree  Search this
Object--Other--Container  Search this
Control number:
IAP 72710005
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_162165
view Souls of Puerto Rico digital asset number 1

Souls of Puerto Rico

Artist:
Richard Benson, born Newport, RI 1943-died Providence, RI 2017  Search this
Medium:
palladium print
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1982
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Landscape\tree  Search this
Landscape\Puerto Rico  Search this
Object\furniture\bench  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Copyright:
© Richard Benson
Object number:
1983.63.178
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72e3f67e0-eb10-4f74-82b8-e7d3293450b7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1983.63.178
view Vessel digital asset number 1

Vessel

Artist:
Martin Puryear, born Washington, DC 1941  Search this
Medium:
Eastern white pine, mesh, tar
Dimensions:
84 × 181 1/2 × 68 in. (213.4 × 461.0 × 172.7 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1997-2002
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Nion McEvoy and Leslie Berriman in memory of Nan Tucker McEvoy, gift of Lucy S. Rhame, and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
© 1997-2002, Martin Puryear
Object number:
2017.18
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a72292ab-392d-4460-928c-300206f0c57d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2017.18
view Stella Figinski's screen, Bank Street digital asset number 1

Stella Figinski's screen, Bank Street

Artist:
Elinor Cahn, born Baltimore, MD 1925-died Baltimore, MD 2020  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
image: 7 1/8 × 7 1/8 in. (18.1 × 18.1 cm) sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1977
Topic:
Cityscape\Maryland\Baltimore  Search this
Object\flower  Search this
Object\art object\painting  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic  Search this
Object\tool\ladder  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Object number:
1983.63.233
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2nd Floor, South Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk761d33c43-dbe8-4592-88c4-91984ed6f86c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1983.63.233
view Plant and Pot and Trowel digital asset number 1

Plant and Pot and Trowel

Artist:
Neil Jenney, born Torrington, CT 1945  Search this
Medium:
synthetic polymer: acrylic on fabric: canvas
Dimensions:
54 x 66 in. (137.2 x 167.6 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1969
Topic:
Landscape\plant\flower  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Object\tool\trowel  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Given in memory of Robert B. Mayer by his wife and children in December 1976
Object number:
1976.147.1
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk767dc7321-ee27-4e9a-b6c1-3562a07b2655
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.147.1
view Southeast Community Organization Artisan digital asset number 1

Southeast Community Organization Artisan

Artist:
Elinor Cahn, born Baltimore, MD 1925-died Baltimore, MD 2020  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
image: 7 1/8 × 7 1/8 in. (18.1 × 18.1 cm) sheet: 10 × 7 7/8 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1978
Topic:
Figure male\waist length  Search this
Dress\accessory\eye wear  Search this
Cityscape\Maryland\Baltimore  Search this
Architecture Interior\studio  Search this
Object\furniture\table  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Occupation\craft\smith  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Object number:
1983.63.298
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ea206ab7-119b-406f-9a29-f9f26437a3ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1983.63.298
view Weekly Shopper at the Linwood Bakery digital asset number 1

Weekly Shopper at the Linwood Bakery

Artist:
Joan Clark Netherwood, born York, SC 1932-died Joppa, MD 2021  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
image: 7 × 7 in. (17.8 × 17.8 cm) sheet: 10 × 7 7/8 in. (25.4 × 20.0 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1978
Topic:
Figure group\elderly  Search this
Occupation\vendor  Search this
Cityscape\Maryland\Baltimore  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Architecture Interior\commercial\grocery  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
Object number:
1983.63.979
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7e999a6c0-2fda-4a81-bdaa-ff570ec2064f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1983.63.979
view Alabastron (Oil or Perfume Flask) digital asset number 1
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Alabastron (Oil or Perfume Flask)

Artist:
Unidentified (ancient Mediterranean)  Search this
Medium:
core-formed and applied glass
Dimensions:
4 in. × 1 5/8 in. × 1 3/8 in. (10.3 × 4.1 × 3.5 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts-Glass
Date:
6th-5th century BC
Topic:
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly
Object number:
1929.8.157.27
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Decorative Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a2342f8d-4dff-46be-91ea-8ff615a06388
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1929.8.157.27
view Untitled (Lamp, Bottle, and Cat) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Lamp, Bottle, and Cat)

Artist:
Bill Traylor, born near Pleasant Hill, AL ca. 1853-died Montgomery, AL 1949  Search this
Medium:
pencil on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet and image: 12 × 3 1/2 in. (30.5 × 8.9 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts
Folk Art
Date:
1939
Topic:
Animal\cat  Search this
Object\furniture\lamp  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Copyright:
© 1994, Bill Traylor Family Trust
Object number:
2015.19.2
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ed18ea47-3b1a-4fdf-85f0-bb8c0971f95a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.19.2
view Untitled (Standing on a bucket, Blake Avenue, East New York) digital asset number 1

Untitled (Standing on a bucket, Blake Avenue, East New York)

Artist:
Frank Espada, born Utuado, Puerto Rico 1930-died San Francisco, CA 2014  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
5 3/4 × 8 3/4 in. (14.6 × 22.2 cm)
Type:
Photography
Date:
1964
Topic:
Cityscape\New York\New York  Search this
Cityscape\street  Search this
Recreation\sport and play  Search this
Dress\accessory\hat  Search this
Portrait male\child  Search this
Architecture Exterior  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Object\furniture\trash can  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center
Copyright:
© 1964, Frank Espada Photography
Object number:
2015.22.7
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d6cfbaed-b1bf-47c0-8dc8-87948c45d303
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.22.7
view Notice - Forest (Autumn) digital asset number 1

Notice - Forest (Autumn)

Artist:
Yuken Teruya, Japanese, born Okinawa, Japan 1973  Search this
Medium:
McDonald's Neverland paper bag and colored pencil
Dimensions:
3 1/2 × 5 3/4 × 11 in. (8.9 × 14.6 × 27.9 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Crafts
Date:
2002
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Landscape\season\autumn  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Literature\character\Peter Pan  Search this
Literature\Barrie\Peter Pan  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Driek and Michael Zirinsky
Copyright:
© 2002, Yuken Teruya
Object number:
2015.28.6
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Renwick Gallery
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78fdc1fe3-38a5-4378-bb51-d59865481b10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.28.6
view Gold Pickle Jar digital asset number 1

Gold Pickle Jar

Artist:
Jeffry Mitchell, born Seattle, WA 1958  Search this
Medium:
earthenware and glaze
Dimensions:
15 1/4 × 13 3/8 × 12 in. (38.7 × 34.0 × 30.5 cm)
Type:
Decorative Arts-Ceramic
Crafts
Date:
2007
Topic:
Animal\elephant  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Howard Kottler Endowment for Ceramic Art
Object number:
2015.39
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Renwick Gallery
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk720a476d2-e50a-491e-ab1c-9ba8c8f95dc1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.39
view Untitled ("Tramp Art" Box) digital asset number 1
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Untitled ("Tramp Art" Box)

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
painted wood
Dimensions:
6 1/2 × 16 × 12 in. (16.5 × 40.6 × 30.5 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
early 20th century
Topic:
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Orren and Marilyn Bradley and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2015.58.25A-C
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 25A
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/vk71ad613e8-2b90-4556-bb6c-01b4f80f6e94
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2015.58.25A-C
view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
Howard Finster, born Valley Head, AL 1916-died Rome, GA 2001  Search this
Medium:
paint and marker on glass bottle
Dimensions:
12 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (31.1 × 16.5 cm), diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1988
Topic:
Figure\fragment\face  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.27
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70b7ab934-bbbf-43d7-ad8b-2ec9b76a5f4f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.27
view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
Howard Finster, born Valley Head, AL 1916-died Rome, GA 2001  Search this
Medium:
paint and marker on glass bottle
Dimensions:
12 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (31.1 × 16.5 cm), diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1988
Topic:
Figure\fragment\face  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.28
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Department:
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7dcaccb05-ced8-4741-813d-a5eea65e7f14
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.28
view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
Howard Finster, born Valley Head, AL 1916-died Rome, GA 2001  Search this
Medium:
paint on glass bottle
Dimensions:
12 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (31.1 × 16.5 cm), diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1988
Topic:
Figure\fragment\face  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.29
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk718df9cbe-ebd6-4161-92ae-ac7869a4bf8c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.29
view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
Howard Finster, born Valley Head, AL 1916-died Rome, GA 2001  Search this
Medium:
paint on glass bottle
Dimensions:
12 1/8 × 6 1/2 in. (30.8 × 16.5 cm), diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1988
Topic:
Figure\fragment\face  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.30
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f2544bec-0848-4a98-9bcc-a20939e3936c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.30
view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
Howard Finster, born Valley Head, AL 1916-died Rome, GA 2001  Search this
Medium:
paint on glass bottle
Dimensions:
12 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (31.1 × 16.5 cm), diam.
Type:
Sculpture
Folk Art
Date:
1988
Topic:
Figure\fragment\face  Search this
Object\other\container  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Margaret Z. Robson Collection, Gift of John E. and Douglas O. Robson
Object number:
2016.38.31
Restrictions & Rights:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk731321d64-8e59-4c1c-8faf-28e2533e6124
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2016.38.31

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