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view Snakebread digital asset number 1

Snakebread

Artist:
Jean Arp, French, b. Strasbourg, Alsace, 1886-1966  Search this
Medium:
Granite
Dimensions:
5 3/8 X 10 1/4 X 7 1/4 IN. (13.6 X 26.0 X 18.4 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
(1942)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.109
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Dada/Fluxus
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py280552525-6bac-4c4c-bc80-2c50f48f04f0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.109
view Rapt at Rappaport's digital asset number 1

Rapt at Rappaport's

Artist:
Stuart Davis, American, b. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1892–1964  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
52 x 40 in. (132.8 x 101.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1952
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Accession Number:
66.1165
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
American Abstraction (Mid-Century)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2250a1435-9d26-4445-a63f-af94692812da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.1165
view Untitled digital asset number 1

Untitled

Artist:
Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
23 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (60.3 x 47.6 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
(1961)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.1189
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py224115906-5204-477c-ba8e-d1826914af02
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.1189
view (Untitled)(Woman) digital asset number 1

(Untitled)(Woman)

Artist:
Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Dimensions:
23 11/16 x 18 11/16 in. (60.1 x 47.4 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
(1961)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.1190
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2380ab988-e9bc-4054-be0a-f5ee47787b31
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.1190
view Woman digital asset number 1

Woman

Artist:
Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997  Search this
Medium:
Oil on vellum mounted on paperboard, mounted on fiberboard
Dimensions:
76 7/8 x 35 3/8 in. (193.8 x 90.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(1964)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.1208
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2533c9561-0f5b-4fbd-8e23-9ddb9c38b860
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.1208
view Woman, Sag Harbor digital asset number 1

Woman, Sag Harbor

Artist:
Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997  Search this
Medium:
Oil and charcoal on wood
Dimensions:
80 x 36 in. (203.1 x 91.2 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1964
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.1209
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py253587c96-4222-4a61-8726-b6c69252f982
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.1209
view Seated Woman digital asset number 1

Seated Woman

Artist:
Aristide Maillol, French, b. Banyuls-sur-Mer, 1861–1944  Search this
Medium:
Terra-cotta on wood base
Dimensions:
8 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (22.2 x 7.3 x 14.3 cm) ON WOOD BASE: 3/4 X 3 5/8 X 5 1/2 IN. (1.9 X 9.2 X 13.9 CM.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
(c. 1910)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.3202
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py25108dd33-dbab-4c48-b124-ff75d022c24e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.3202
view Bend Sinister digital asset number 1

Bend Sinister

Artist:
Kenneth Noland, American, b. Asheville, North Carolina, 1924–2010  Search this
Medium:
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:
92 1/2 x 162 1/2 in. (235 x 411.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(1964)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.3879
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Washington Color School/Formalist Abstraction
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2e29818a2-2a62-419c-8a74-c15c1bbde787
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.3879
view Child in the Soup Kitchen digital asset number 1

Child in the Soup Kitchen

Artist:
Medardo Rosso, Italian, b. Turin, 1858–1928  Search this
Medium:
Beeswax over plaster
Dimensions:
19 7/8 x 19 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (50.5 x 48.9 x 18.1 cm) BASE: 2 3/16 x 17 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (5.6 x 44.5 x 14.9 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
(1893/cast c. 1943-1944)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.4410
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Symbolism
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2d332afeb-92d1-4d5f-aaf0-a6e72187219e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.4410
view Line Up digital asset number 1

Line Up

Artist:
Frank Stella, American, b. Malden, Massachusetts, 1936  Search this
Medium:
Acrylic and graphite on canvas
Dimensions:
77 X 77 1/4 IN. (195.6 X 196.2 CM.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(1962)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Accession Number:
66.4762
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Formalist Abstraction
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2a1474baa-6a21-4406-96d1-4c11d9d78691
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.4762
view Seated Man digital asset number 1

Seated Man

Artist:
Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997  Search this
Medium:
Oil and charcoal on canvas
Dimensions:
38 1/4 x 34 1/4 in. (97.1 x 86.9 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
(c. 1939)
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of the artist through the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1972
Accession Number:
72.89
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2395c4434-70b4-4b23-ab24-6e0d5c3a3434
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_72.89
view Zurich digital asset number 1

Zurich

Artist:
Willem de Kooning, American, b. Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1904–1997  Search this
Medium:
Oil and enamel on paper mounted on fiberboard
Dimensions:
36 x 24 1/8 in. (91.4 x 61.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1947
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, The Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest, 1981
Accession Number:
86.1355
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection
School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py27311daf7-e3c0-4a75-a195-dbb9a722907a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_86.1355
view Tom Hess #1 digital asset number 1

Tom Hess #1

Artist:
Elaine de Kooning, 12 Mar 1918 - 1 Feb 1989  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas B. Hess, 1920 - 12 Jul 1978  Search this
Medium:
Oil on Masonite
Dimensions:
Unspecified Element: 58.1 x 40 cm (22 7/8 x 15 3/4")
Frame: 72.1 × 51.8 × 4.4 cm (28 3/8 × 20 3/8 × 1 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
1956
Topic:
Thomas B. Hess: Male  Search this
Thomas B. Hess: Literature\Writer  Search this
Thomas B. Hess: Visual Arts\Art critic  Search this
Thomas B. Hess: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.95.8
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bf6ec8dc-d36e-4352-86f8-900b43d918a0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.95.8
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Panel discussion, "Art criticism and contemporary art", 1961 Oct. 24

Creator:
University of Wisconsin  Search this
Subject:
Kramer, Hilton  Search this
Hess, Thomas B.  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Panel discussions
Citation:
Panel discussion, "Art criticism and contemporary art", 1961 Oct. 24. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art criticism  Search this
Theme:
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)10272
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)213427
AAA_collcode_univwisc
Theme:
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_213427
view Panel discussion, "Art criticism and contemporary art" digital asset: Finding aid

Panel discussion, "Art criticism and contemporary art"

Creator:
University of Wisconsin  Search this
Panelist:
Hess, Thomas B.  Search this
Kramer, Hilton  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound tape reel (5 in.)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Sound tape reels
Sound recordings
Panel discussions
Date:
1961 Oct. 24
Scope and Contents:
A panel discussion conducted 1961 Oct. 24 by Hilton Kramer and Thomas Hess, at the University of Wisconsin. Discussed the topic of art criticism.
Provenance:
Donated 1975 by George McCue.
Restrictions:
Untranscribed; use requires an appointment.
Occupation:
Art dealers  Search this
Topic:
Art criticism  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Panel discussions
Identifier:
AAA.univwisc
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw922fc551b-99eb-4a17-8f6d-ed2ddebb126c
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-univwisc
No Image Available

Tom Hess

Artist:
Elaine de Kooning, 12 Mar 1918 - 1 Feb 1989  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas B. Hess, 1920 - 12 Jul 1978  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 152.1 × 121.3cm (59 7/8 × 47 3/4")
Frame: 153.4 × 123.2cm (60 3/8 × 48 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1963
Topic:
Thomas B. Hess: Male  Search this
Thomas B. Hess: Literature\Writer  Search this
Thomas B. Hess: Visual Arts\Art critic  Search this
Thomas B. Hess: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
EXH.EK.91
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Elaine de Kooning Trust
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e502e57d-204b-4f30-b3e0-5f87ef1ad5af
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_EXH.EK.91
view William Theo Brown papers, 1845-1971 digital asset number 1

William Theo Brown papers, 1845-1971

Creator:
Brown, William Theo, 1919-2012  Search this
Subject:
Anderson, Eugene Newton  Search this
Bachardy, Don  Search this
Barber, Samuel  Search this
Barton, Betsy  Search this
Beaton, Cecil Walter Hardy, Sir  Search this
Broughton, James  Search this
Callahan, Harry M.  Search this
Callery, Mary  Search this
Carson, Josephine  Search this
Coke, Van Deren  Search this
Craft, Robert  Search this
DeFeo, Jay  Search this
De Kooning, Elaine  Search this
Diebenkorn, Richard  Search this
Donovan, Richard  Search this
Golschmann, Vladimir  Search this
Hamilton, George Heard  Search this
Hess, Thomas B.  Search this
Hindemith, Gertrud  Search this
Hindemith, Paul  Search this
Hockney, David  Search this
Holloway, Sterling  Search this
Howard, Bart  Search this
Inge, William  Search this
Isherwood, Christopher  Search this
Jenkins, Dorothy  Search this
Johnson, Frank  Search this
Kiesler, Frederick  Search this
Kiesler, Lillian  Search this
Lambert, Gavin  Search this
Lathwood, Jo  Search this
Loomis, Amy  Search this
Masselind, Ben  Search this
McLaughlin, John  Search this
Meeks, Everett  Search this
Oliveira, Nathan  Search this
Park, David  Search this
Petty, Mary  Search this
Poulenc, Francis  Search this
Rukeyser, Muriel  Search this
Saint, Eva Marie  Search this
Sarton, May  Search this
Schrade, Leo  Search this
Sekula, Sonja  Search this
Shaw, Robert  Search this
Simonds, Bruce  Search this
Stone, Helen  Search this
Stravinsky, Igor  Search this
Stravinsky, Vera  Search this
Swift, Richard  Search this
Tardos, Anne  Search this
Thiebaud, Wayne  Search this
Wonner, Paul  Search this
Zajac, Jack  Search this
Davis, Charles H. (Charles Harold)  Search this
Citation:
William Theo Brown papers, 1845-1971. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area  Search this
Composition (Music) -- 20th century  Search this
Music -- 20th century  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8956
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211143
AAA_collcode_browwilt
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211143
view Oral history interview with Richard Bellamy, 1963 digital asset number 1

Oral history interview with Richard Bellamy, 1963

Interviewee:
Bellamy, Richard, 1927-1998  Search this
Interviewer:
Baker, Richard Brown, 1912-2002  Search this
Subject:
Forst, Miles  Search this
Gruen, John  Search this
Hess, Thomas B.  Search this
Müller, Jan  Search this
Stankiewicz, Richard  Search this
Stout, Myron  Search this
Hansa Gallery (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Richard Bellamy, 1963. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Cooperative societies -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12418
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212001
AAA_collcode_bellam63
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212001
Online Media:
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Mitch Tuchman papers relating to the book Painters Painting, 1980-1989

Creator:
Tuchman, Mitch  Search this
Subject:
Albers, Josef  Search this
Castelli, Leo  Search this
De Antonio, Emile.  Search this
De Kooning, Willem  Search this
Frankenthaler, Helen  Search this
Geldzahler, Henry  Search this
Greenberg, Clement  Search this
Hess, Thomas B.  Search this
Johns, Jasper  Search this
Johnson, Philip  Search this
Kramer, Hilton  Search this
Leider, Philip  Search this
Motherwell, Robert  Search this
Nevelson, Louise  Search this
Newman, Barnett  Search this
Noland, Kenneth  Search this
Olitski, Jules  Search this
Pavia, Philip  Search this
Poons, Larry  Search this
Rauschenberg, Robert  Search this
Rivers, Larry  Search this
Rubin, William Stanley  Search this
Scull, Ethel  Search this
Scull, Robert C.  Search this
Stella, Frank  Search this
Warhol, Andy  Search this
Type:
Interviews
Citation:
Mitch Tuchman papers relating to the book Painters Painting, 1980-1989. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Artists -- United States -- Interviews  Search this
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- Interviews  Search this
Art museum curators -- United States -- Interviews  Search this
Modernism (Art)  Search this
Abstract expressionism  Search this
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Theme:
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)6532
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)215804
AAA_collcode_tuchmitc
Theme:
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_215804
view Oral history interview with Fairfield Porter, 1968 June 6 digital asset number 1

Oral history interview with Fairfield Porter, 1968 June 6

Interviewee:
Porter, Fairfield, 1907-1975  Search this
Interviewer:
Cummings, Paul, 1933-1997  Search this
Subject:
Coryllis, Peter  Search this
Benton, Thomas Hart  Search this
De Kooning, Elaine  Search this
De Kooning, Willem  Search this
Greenberg, Clement  Search this
Hess, Thomas B.  Search this
Katz, Alex  Search this
Maroger, Jacques  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Fairfield Porter, 1968 June 6. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (State)  Search this
Art criticism -- United States  Search this
Painters -- New York (State) -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)12873
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211982
AAA_collcode_porter68
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_211982
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