Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Search Results

Collections Search Center
169 documents - page 5 of 9

The Titan

Artist:
Peggy Bacon, born Ridgefield, CT 1895-died Kennebunk, ME 1987  Search this
Printer:
George C. Miller, born New York City 1894-died Burlington, VT 1965  Search this
Medium:
lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
image: 14 3/4 x 13 1/8 in. (37.6 x 33.3 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1929
Topic:
Figure male\knee length  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Benedict
Object number:
1974.37.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7e30365bc-eb5e-4687-8de4-83002493d0d1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.37.1

Coffee and--

Artist:
Charles Surendorf, born Richmond, IN 1906-1979  Search this
Medium:
wood engraving on paper
Dimensions:
image: 5 x 3 in. (12.7 x 7.6 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1933-1943
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Recreation\leisure\eating and drinking  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration  Search this
Architecture Interior\commercial\restaurant  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jean Nichols
Object number:
1974.38.129
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk765f18de0-f6cd-4e0f-a383-a2b4d0648914
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.38.129

Reading by Lamplight

Artist:
Irving Guyer, born Philadelphia, PA 1916-died Nevada City, CA 2012  Search this
Medium:
etching on paper
Dimensions:
plate: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20.0 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1935-1943
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Object\furniture\lamp  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jean Nichols
Object number:
1974.38.19
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b5995f72-3807-4d11-b723-6a182ea47317
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.38.19

Reading by Lamplight

Artist:
Irving Guyer, born Philadelphia, PA 1916-died Nevada City, CA 2012  Search this
Medium:
etching on paper
Dimensions:
plate: 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20.0 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1935-1943
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Object\furniture\lamp  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jean Nichols
Object number:
1974.38.20
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f3770644-ded4-45b4-990e-2747c69168bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.38.20

Waiting Room

Artist:
Isabelle Greenberger, born 1911  Search this
Medium:
lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
image: 9 3/4 x 12 in. (24.8 x 30.5 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1939-1943
Topic:
Figure group\female  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
State of being\other\waiting  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jean Nichols
Object number:
1974.38.59
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ac6c7379-7424-4cdb-97d3-9c8861b9dd1e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.38.59

Well Met in the Subway

Artist:
Kyra Markham, born Chicago, IL 1891-died Petion-Ville, Haiti 1967  Search this
Printer:
George C. Miller, born New York City 1894-died Burlington, VT 1965  Search this
Medium:
lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
image: 9 1/4 x 10 in. (23.4 x 25.3 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1937
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Recreation\leisure\conversation  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\subway  Search this
Object\written matter\newspaper  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ben and Beatrice Goldstein Foundation, Inc. and museum purchase
Object number:
1974.7.4
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75baf9bc5-dfe2-4811-9131-eab833479dd4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.7.4

Promenade Deck

Artist:
Peggy Bacon, born Ridgefield, CT 1895-died Kennebunk, ME 1987  Search this
Sitter:
Peggy Bacon  Search this
Peggy Bacon  Search this
Alexander Brook  Search this
Medium:
drypoint
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1920
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Occupation\art\artist  Search this
Recreation\leisure\conversation  Search this
Architecture\boat\detail  Search this
Architecture\boat\ocean liner  Search this
Portrait female\self-portrait  Search this
Portrait female\full length  Search this
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Architecture\boat\New Amsterdam  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Frank McClure
Object number:
1974.86.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d49331f0-4d03-4b62-8c30-d6cd45bf07a0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.86.1

When We Were Very Young

Artist:
George Constant, born Arachova, Greece 1892-died New York City 1978  Search this
Medium:
drypoint on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
plate: 8 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (22.7 x 20.1 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1937
Topic:
Figure female\child  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Object\written matter\book  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Evander Childs High School, Bronx, New York through the General Services Administration
Object number:
1975.83.40
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d0cfd5cd-5c02-462c-a802-eec7e4a72956
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1975.83.40

Woman Reading in Bed

Artist:
Morris Kantor, born Minsk, Russia (now Belarus) 1896-died Nyack, NY 1974  Search this
Medium:
oil on linen
Dimensions:
60 3/8 x 50 1/4 in. (153.3 x 127.5 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1930
Topic:
Figure female\full length  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Object\art object\painting  Search this
Object\written matter\book  Search this
Architecture Interior\domestic\bedroom  Search this
Object\furniture\bed  Search this
Architecture Interior\domestic\apartment  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Morris Kantor
Object number:
1976.146.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a8d84478-a854-40ee-8e14-ec104f7942a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.146.10

Captain's House

Artist:
Morris Kantor, born Minsk, Russia (now Belarus) 1896-died Nyack, NY 1974  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
26 1/8 x 30 in. (66.2 x 76.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1929
Topic:
Waterscape\harbor  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Occupation\industry\shipping  Search this
Figure male\elderly\full length  Search this
Occupation\transportation\captain  Search this
Object\furniture\chair  Search this
Architecture Interior\domestic  Search this
Architecture Interior\detail\fireplace  Search this
Object\furniture\table  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Morris Kantor
Object number:
1976.146.9
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7cdeb8c83-b68c-4a62-8274-d04d8da0f215
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.146.9

Shakespeare Reading

Artist:
William Page, born Albany, NY 1811-died Staten Island, NY 1885  Search this
Sitter:
William Shakespeare  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
65 1/8 x 39 in. (165.3 x 99.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1873-1874
Topic:
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Occupation\writer\playwright  Search this
Portrait male\knee length  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1976.35
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77b39fe50-5286-467b-863a-e71a7b925589
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.35

Mexican News

Artist:
Alfred Jones, born Liverpool, England 1819-died New York City 1900  Search this
Copy after:
Richard Caton Woodville, born Baltimore, MD 1825-died London, England 1855  Search this
Publisher:
American Art Union  Search this
Printer:
J. Dalton  Search this
Medium:
engraving on paper
Dimensions:
plate: 25 x 22 1/4 in. (63.6 x 56.5 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1851
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Architecture Exterior\commercial\hotel  Search this
Object\written matter\newspaper  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Fenn
Object number:
1976.63
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/vk7bd4c1ea0-4411-4956-8851-d446a7ae5b50
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.63

Opposition

Artist:
William Gropper, born New York City 1897-died Manhasset, NY 1977  Search this
Publisher:
Associated American Artists, founded 1934  Search this
Printer:
George C. Miller, born New York City 1894-died Burlington, VT 1965  Search this
Medium:
lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
image: 10 x 12 13/16 in. (25.4 x 32.4 cm.)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1942
Topic:
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Architecture Interior\civic\capitol  Search this
Figure group\male\elderly  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Copyright:
© 1942, William Gropper
Object number:
1976.68.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70b830e9d-5a5f-425c-8742-5e12a7379fd4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.68.2

(Man Reading Newspaper)

Artist:
Katherine Schmidt, born Xenia, OH 1898-died Sarasota, FL 1978  Search this
Medium:
pen and ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 in. (27.6 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1935
Topic:
Figure male\full length  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Object\written matter\newspaper  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1976.75
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7cd4f013c-5d24-47dd-a559-3c04e3d35984
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.75

Benches

Artist:
William Wolfson, born Pittsburgh, PA 1894-died 1966  Search this
Medium:
lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
image: 7 x 9 1/8 in. (17.8 x 23.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1930
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Recreation\leisure\strolling  Search this
Landscape\park  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Recreation\leisure\conversation  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1976.90.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk703d26fa0-471f-44bc-93e8-adb64c97ad96
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.90.3

(Untitled -- city, men on bench)

Artist:
Alexander Z. Kruse, born New York City 1888-died Los Angeles, CA 1972  Search this
Medium:
lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
image: 9 3/8 x 13 3/8 in. (23.9 x 34.0 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1920s-1930s
Topic:
Cityscape  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\automobile  Search this
Figure group\male  Search this
Recreation\leisure\smoking  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
State of being\other\sleep  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1976.90.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7cc0cadb8-d85e-466b-a2d0-c064419b21c4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1976.90.5

Spring

Artist:
Abbo Ostrowsky, born Elisabetgrad, Russia 1889-died New York City 1975  Search this
Medium:
etching on paper
Dimensions:
plate: 10 x 7 3/8 in. (25.4 x 18.7 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
ca. 1930s
Topic:
Landscape\tree  Search this
Figure group\female  Search this
Occupation\domestic\sewing  Search this
Landscape\season\spring  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Architecture Exterior\domestic\house  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Ella Ostrowsky
Object number:
1977.15.17
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7392a4dca-d577-4075-bfed-d7eaf9a48201
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1977.15.17

Estudio durante la Lectura de Kafka

Artist:
Jose Luis Cuevas, Mexican, born Mexico City, Mexico 1934-died Mexico City, Mexico 2017  Search this
Type:
Drawing
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Benedict
Object number:
1978.129
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71f645629-4a4f-4b51-b78a-a280f4946348
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1978.129

Robert Ward

Artist:
Violet Oakley, born Bergen Heights, NJ 1874-died Philadelphia, PA 1961  Search this
Sitter:
Robert Ward  Search this
Medium:
sanguine and black chalk on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 20 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. (52.0 x 32.0 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Violet Oakley Memorial Foundation
Object number:
1978.78
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7032a73ab-0e16-4eb7-bf9d-2b4693d39065
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1978.78

Madonna and Child

Artist:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
engraving
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Topic:
Figure male  Search this
Religion\New Testament\Christ  Search this
Recreation\leisure\reading  Search this
Religion\New Testament\Mary  Search this
Architecture Interior  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William Page Howell
Object number:
1979.135.12
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/vk7e8c6dc8c-a8fe-4c8a-9e1d-5b29486985a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1979.135.12

Modify Your Search







or


Narrow By
  • Smithsonian American Art Museum