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view Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-76, Board of Supervisors, Marin County Public Hearing digital asset number 1

Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-76, Board of Supervisors, Marin County Public Hearing

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:
black and white photograph
Dimensions:
15 3/4 x 23 1/4 in. (40.0 x 59.1 cm)
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
February 4, 1975
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Occupation\political  Search this
Object\art object\drawing  Search this
Architecture Interior\civic  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:
Photograph © Gianfranco Gorgoni, 1978
Object number:
RF.3.135
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7220892b9-7029-4a4a-ab6b-6e63ecf06b9b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_RF.3.135
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Let My People Free, (painting)

Painter:
Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham  Search this
Douglass, Frederick  Search this
Medium:
Oil on paperboard
Culture:
African American  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.649
Date:
Ca. 1945
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Occupation--Other--Reformer  Search this
Figure group  Search this
State of Being--Death--Hanging  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G270102
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479972
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Swearing in George Washington, (painting)

Title:
George Washington Signing the Declaration of Indepenence, (painting)
Painter:
Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Washington, Martha  Search this
Medium:
Tempera, pen and ink with pencil on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.155A
Date:
Ca. 1942-1943
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
History--United States  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G270104
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479974
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Haile Selassie, (painting)

Painter:
Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this
Subject:
Selassie, Haile  Search this
Medium:
Oil on paperbpard
Culture:
Ethiopian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.607R-V
Date:
Ca. 1945
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Occupation--Political  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Equestrian  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G270105
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479975
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Nehru and Gandhi, (painting)

Painter:
Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this
Subject:
Nehru, Jawaharlal  Search this
Gandhi, Mahatma  Search this
Medium:
Oil on paperbpard
Culture:
Asian Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.665
Date:
Ca. 1945
Topic:
Portrait male--Head  Search this
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Occupation--Political--Prime Minister  Search this
Occupation--Other--Reformer  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G270106
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479976
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Three Allies in Cairo, (painting)

Painter:
Johnson, William H. 1901-1970  Search this
Subject:
Roosevelt, Franklin D  Search this
Churchill, Winston  Search this
Stalin, Joseph  Search this
Medium:
Oil on paperbpard
Culture:
Russian  Search this
English  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian American Art Museum 8th & G Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1967.59.663
Date:
Ca. 1945
Topic:
History--United States--World War II  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Occupation--Political--Prime Minister  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 8G270107
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479977
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The Dictator, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Schreckengost, Viktor 1906-2008  Search this
Subject:
Hitler, Adolf  Search this
Mussolini, Benito  Search this
Stalin, Joseph  Search this
Hirohito  Search this
Medium:
Glazed earthenware
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Everson Museum of Art of Syracuse and Onondaga County 401 Harrison Street Syracuse New York 13202 Accession Number: 86.13
Date:
1939
Topic:
Occupation--Political--Dictator  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Lyre  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Control number:
IAS 38140236
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_292819
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Teheran Conference, Iran, Nov. 1943, (painting)

Painter:
Bach, Florence Julia 1887-1978  Search this
Subject:
Roosevelt, Franklin D  Search this
Churchill, Winston  Search this
Stalin, Joseph  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Culture:
British  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
United States Department of the Army West Point Museum West Point New York 10996 Accession Number: 13,972
Date:
1945
Topic:
Portrait group  Search this
History--United States--World War II  Search this
History--United States--Teheran Conference  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Political--Prime Minister  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 38470224
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_350396
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Mahatma Gandhi, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Davidson, Jo 1883-1952  Search this
Subject:
Gandhi, Mahatma  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: terra cotta; Base: wood
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Conner-Rosenkranz New York New York 10021
Date:
1931
Topic:
Portrait male--Head  Search this
Occupation--Other--Reformer  Search this
Occupation--Political  Search this
Occupation--Religion  Search this
Control number:
IAS 67390256
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_479844
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Roger Sherman, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Ives, Chauncey Bradley 1810-1894  Search this
Subject:
Sherman, Roger  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
United States Capitol Statuary Hall Washington District of Columbia 20201
Date:
1870
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--Senator  Search this
Occupation--Political--Congressman  Search this
Control number:
IAS 75002385
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_4790
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Jonathan Trumbull, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Ives, Chauncey Bradley 1810-1894  Search this
Subject:
Trumbull, Jonathan  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
United States Capitol House Wing Washington District of Columbia 20201
Date:
1869
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--Governor  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Control number:
IAS 75002392
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_4797
view Visit of the Prince of Wales, President Buchanan, and Dignitaries to the Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon, October 1860 digital asset number 1
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Visit of the Prince of Wales, President Buchanan, and Dignitaries to the Tomb of Washington at Mount Vernon, October 1860

Artist:
Thomas P. Rossiter, born New Haven, CT 1818-died Cold Spring, NY 1871  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
27 1/4 x 54 3/8 in. (69.3 x 138.1 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1861
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
History\United States  Search this
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Monument\tomb\Washington  Search this
Ceremony\civic\political  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Object number:
1906.9.18
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75555f7a9-7fc9-4e7f-9010-5209af748c78
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1906.9.18
view James Buchanan digital asset number 1
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James Buchanan

Artist:
John Henry Brown, born Lancaster, PA 1818-died Philadelphia, PA 1891  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan  Search this
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (14.0 x 10.8 cm) rectangle
Type:
Painting-Miniature
Date:
ca. 1865
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male\bust  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Object number:
1906.9.2
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a55c2cfc-85aa-44bd-9be9-ddbe5bce28ce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1906.9.2
view Bible upon which U. S. President James Buchanan took the oath of office digital asset number 1
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Bible upon which U. S. President James Buchanan took the oath of office

Publisher:
Oxford University Press, founded 1668  Search this
Medium:
Reddish brown velvet, gilt edges, brass details and clasp
Dimensions:
closed: 5 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 2 in. (14.7 x 11.0 x 5.0 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Book
Date:
1853
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Object\written matter\Bible  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Object number:
1906.9.26.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7035bfff9-919b-452c-a994-f2b6abf44e24
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1906.9.26.1
view Letter to U. S. President James Buchanan, March 24, 1862 digital asset number 1
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Letter to U. S. President James Buchanan, March 24, 1862

Author:
Edward, Prince of Wales, English, born London, England 1841-died London, England 1910  Search this
Medium:
pen and ink on paper; letter and envelope in elaborate brass frame
Dimensions:
frame: 24 3/8 x 17 7/8 in. (62.0 x 45.5 cm) irregular
Type:
Other
Date:
1862
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Object\written matter\letter  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Object number:
1906.9.29
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79bcf4bf7-5a90-48c7-bde7-b05b93da9055
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1906.9.29
view James Buchanan digital asset number 1
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James Buchanan

Artist:
Henry Dexter, born Nelson, NY 1806-died Cambridge, MA 1876  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan  Search this
James Buchanan  Search this
Medium:
marble
Dimensions:
24 7/8 x 14 7/8 x 12 1/2 in. (63.3 x 37.8 x 31.9 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
ca. 1859
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male\bust  Search this
Portrait male\nude  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Object number:
1906.9.4
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 20B
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/vk7db07b6f4-b22c-414b-a20e-9b781fb2f88a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1906.9.4
view James Buchanan digital asset number 1
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James Buchanan

Artist:
Jacob Eichholtz, born Lancaster, PA 1776-died Lancaster, PA 1842  Search this
Sitter:
James Buchanan  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 1/8 x 28 1/4 in. (91.7 x 71.8 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1834
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male\waist length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Object number:
1906.9.5
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 1B
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/vk70e1e69f3-5bdd-4838-bb55-f00f161dcaed
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1906.9.5
view Andrew Jackson digital asset number 1
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Andrew Jackson

Artist:
Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, born Manlius Square, NY 1814-died Toledo, OH 1889  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 7/8 x 24 7/8 in. (76.0 x 63.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1840
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from U.S. Navy Department
Object number:
1910.10.2
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b50e4ca5-bf18-4fc2-815d-1d908c4e1255
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1910.10.2
view George Washington digital asset number 1
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George Washington

Artist:
Horatio Greenough, born Boston, MA 1805-died Somerville, MA 1852  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington  Search this
Medium:
marble
Dimensions:
136 x 102 x 82 1/2 in. (345.4 x 259.1 x 209.6 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1840
Topic:
Occupation\political\president  Search this
Portrait male\nude  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Capitol
Object number:
1910.10.3
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian National Museum of American History, interior, second floor, west side, on view
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74c1af30a-fd1e-4cb4-b479-00b9569c5e75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1910.10.3
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view Joseph Joffre, Marechal digital asset number 1
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Joseph Joffre, Marechal

Artist:
Henri Jacquier, French, born St. Étienne, France 1878-died Cannes, France 1921  Search this
Sitter:
Joseph Joffre  Search this
Joseph Joffre  Search this
Medium:
sanguine chalk
Dimensions:
12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.9 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1915
Topic:
Occupation\political\statesman  Search this
Portrait male\elderly  Search this
Portrait male\head  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Republic of France
Object number:
1915.11.40
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk790079ec3-d392-4b4d-be5b-780c3a7b96b7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1915.11.40

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