Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Search Results

Collections Search Center
188 documents - page 1 of 10

'Sketching the Khoikhoi' : George French Angas and his depiction of the Genadendal Khoikhoi characters at the Cape of Good Hope, c. 1847 / Russel Viljoen

Author:
Viljoen, Russel Stafford 1967-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Angas, George French 1822-1886 Kafirs illustrated  Search this
Physical description:
pages 277-290
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
South Africa
Date:
2007
19th century
Topic:
Christian converts  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Call number:
VF-- Art, South Africa
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106337

A catalogue and checklist of portraits done in Columbia County and elsewhere by Ira C. Goodell (1800 - ca. 1875) / by Ruth Piwonka, with contributions by Cynthia Seibels

Author:
Piwonka, Ruth  Search this
Seibels, Cynthia  Search this
Subject:
Goodell, Ira Chaffee 1800-ca. 1875  Search this
Physical description:
28 p. : ports. ; 25 x 31 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New York (State)
Hudson Valley
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Columbia County
Date:
1979
C1979
19th century
Topic:
Portraits, American--Catalogs  Search this
Portrait painting--Catalogs  Search this
Biography  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.G636 P6
N40.1.G636P6
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_127330

A catalogue of paintings by John F.Francis. Edited with an introd. by George L.Hersey. Exhibited at the Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library October 19-November 15, 1958

Author:
Hersey, George L  Search this
Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library  Search this
Subject:
Francis, John F. 1808-1886 Exhibitions  Search this
Physical description:
24 p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Date:
1958
[1958]
19th century
Topic:
Portrait painters--Exhibitions  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.F8127 H5 1958
N40.1.F8127H5 1958
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_395564

A loan exhibition of paintings by early American portrait painters

Title:
Century Association art exhibition
Art exhibition
Author:
Century Association (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Physical description:
[16] p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
1928
18th century
19th century
Topic:
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_677258

A magic mirror : the portrait in France, 1700-1900 : the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 12, 1986-January 25, 1987 / George T.M. Shackelford, Mary Tavener Holmes

Author:
Shackelford, George T. M. 1955-  Search this
Holmes, Mary Tavener  Search this
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston  Search this
Physical description:
140 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
France
Date:
1986
C1986
18th century
19th century
Topic:
Portraits, French--Exhibitions  Search this
Art, French  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Call number:
N7604 .S29 1986
N7604.S29 1986
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_311806

Adelia : James Hart's portraits of Adelia Clarissa Neely Chambliss and her mother, Louisa Polk Neely Collier, and what they reveal about their lives and times / by Wayne Howard

Title:
Adelia.doc
James Hart's portraits of Adelia Clarissa Neely Chambliss and her mother
Author:
Howard, Wayne 1942-  Search this
Subject:
Chambliss, Adelia Clarissa Neeley 1813-1891 Family  Search this
Collier, Louisa Polk Neely 1787-1869 Family  Search this
Hart, James 1812-  Search this
Physical description:
112 p. : 2 col. ports. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2011
19th century
Topic:
Genealogy  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Call number:
CS69 .H69 2011
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_969762

Ajia to Yōroppa no shōzō / kyōhen Yoshida Kenji ... [et al.] = Self and other : portraits from Asia and Europe / edited by Kenji Yoshida ... [et al.]

Title:
アジアとヨーロッパの肖像 / 共編吉田憲司 ... [et al.] = Self and other : portraits from Asia and Europe / edited by Kenji Yoshida ... [et al.]
Self and other : portraits from Asia and Europe
Portraits from Asia and Europe
Author:
Yoshida, Kenji 1955 August 1-  Search this
Kokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan  Search this
JAC Project  Search this
Physical description:
319 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Date:
2008
Topic:
Portrait painting, Asian  Search this
Portrait painting, European  Search this
Call number:
ND1325 .A35 2008
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1022425

American landscape painting and its patrons in the early Republic : pastoral ideology / by Pamela Beecher

Author:
Beecher, Pamela  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 326 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Place:
United States
Date:
1996
18th century
19th century
Topic:
Landscape painting, American  Search this
Landscape painting  Search this
Art patronage--History  Search this
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Call number:
ND1351.4 .B44 1996a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_506012

Ammi Phillips in Columbia County : a catalogue of an exhibition of portraits done in Columbia County by Ammi Phillips (1788-1865), August 15-September 30, 1975 / by Ruth Piwonka and Roderic H. Blackburn

Author:
Phillips, Ammi 1788-1865  Search this
Piwonka, Ruth  Search this
Blackburn, Roderic H  Search this
New York State Council on the Arts  Search this
Subject:
Phillips, Ammi 1788-1865  Search this
Physical description:
44 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
New York (State)
Columbia County
Columbia County (N.Y.)
Date:
1977
C1977
19th century
Topic:
Portraits, American  Search this
Portraits-painters  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Biography  Search this
Portraits  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.P558 P6
N40.1.P558P6
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_133707

Ammi Phillips papers

Creator:
Phillips, Ammi, 1788-1865  Search this
Extent:
2 Volumes ((on partial microfilm reel))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Volumes
Date:
1958-1959
Scope and Contents:
Scrapbook pages containing research notes regarding primitive American art; articles on early American artists, or limners, and their works; research material regarding Ammi Phillips.
Biographical / Historical:
Portrait painter and folk artist; New York (State)
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1968 by the Museum of Early American Folk Arts.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Portrait painters  Search this
Folk artists  Search this
Limners  Search this
Topic:
Portrait painting -- 19th century -- History -- New York (State)  Search this
Folk art  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.philammi
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw97c138e27-5147-4aba-bf6c-c6041c23a377
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-philammi

Ammi Phillips papers, 1958-1959

Creator:
Phillips, Ammi, 1788-1865  Search this
Citation:
Ammi Phillips papers, 1958-1959. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Portrait painting -- 19th century -- History -- New York (State)  Search this
Folk art  Search this
Theme:
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)8815
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211000
AAA_collcode_philammi
Theme:
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211000

Ancestors : an exhibition of 19th century American portraits

Author:
Allen Memorial Art Museum  Search this
Physical description:
38 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Date:
1980
C1980
19th century
Topic:
Portrait painting  Search this
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Portraits, American  Search this
Call number:
ND1311.2 .A53
ND1311.2.A53
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_136066

Antoni Brodowski, 1784-1832 : [wystawianie] zycie i dzieło / Krystyna Sroczyńska

Author:
Sroczyńska, Krystyna  Search this
Brodowski, Antoni 1784-1832  Search this
Galeria Sztuki Polskiej (Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie)  Search this
Subject:
Brodowski, Antoni 1784-1832 Exhibitions  Search this
Physical description:
119 p., [84] p. of plates : ill. (some col.,) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Poland
Date:
1985
19th century
Topic:
Portraits, Polish  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.B8604 S7
N40.1.B8604S7
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_338008

Arshile Gorky Murals, Correspondence and Printed Material

Collection Creator:
Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003  Search this
Container:
Box 20, Folder 12
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1977-1979
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Dorothy C. Miller papers, 1853-2013, bulk 1920-1996. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Dorothy C. Miller papers
Dorothy C. Miller papers / Series 9: Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project Files
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ddbfed56-4562-47ad-b70a-dc17d9821a54
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-milldoro-ref1748
1 Page(s) matching your search term, top most relevant are shown: View entire project in transcription center
  • View Arshile Gorky Murals, Correspondence and Printed Material digital asset number 1

Australian colonial portraits : [exhibition catalog] / researched, selected and written by Eve Buscombe

Author:
Buscombe, Eve 1940-  Search this
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery  Search this
Physical description:
72 p. : ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Australia
Date:
1979
19th century
Topic:
Portraits, Australian  Search this
Painting, Colonial  Search this
Portrait painters  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Call number:
ND1327.A85 B97
ND1327.A85B97
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_143254

Beauty's legacy : gilded age portraits in America / edited by Barbara Dayer Gallati; with a contribution by Valerie Steele

Author:
Gallati, Barbara Dayer  Search this
Steele, Valerie  Search this
New-York Historical Society  Search this
Subject:
New-York Historical Society  Search this
Physical description:
184 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Biography
Portraits
Place:
United States
Date:
2013
19th century
20th century
Topic:
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Portrait miniatures, American  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1020504

Berczy / Mary Macaulay Allodi, Peter N. Moogk, Beate Stock ... ; with a technical essay by Anne Ruggles

Author:
Allodi, Mary  Search this
Moogk, Peter N. 1943-  Search this
Stock, Beate  Search this
National Gallery of Canada  Search this
Subject:
Berczy, William 1748-1813  Search this
Physical description:
328 p. : ill. (some col.), ports., 1 map ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Biography
Place:
Canada
Date:
1991
18th century
19th century
Topic:
Portrait painting  Search this
Painters  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.B4884 A4 1991
N40.1.B4884A4 1991
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_425943

But were they good likenesses? : January 14 to February 25, 1989

Author:
Heslip, Colleen Cowles  Search this
Hirschl & Adler Folk (Gallery)  Search this
Physical description:
43 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Date:
1988
[1988]
19th century
Topic:
Portraits, American  Search this
Portrait painting, American  Search this
Portrait painting  Search this
Folk art  Search this
Portrait photography  Search this
Call number:
ND1311.2 .B98 1988
ND1311.2.B98 1988
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_383742

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum

Collection Creator:
Jacques Seligmann & Co  Search this
Container:
Box 108, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1966-1974
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Jacques Seligmann & Co. records, 1904-1978, bulk 1913-1974. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Jacques Seligmann & Co. records
Jacques Seligmann & Co. records / Series 1: Correspondence / 1.4: Museum Correspondence
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw935bb8d7c-9bdf-4373-bdd9-8776346ed011
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-jacqself-ref11784
1 Page(s) matching your search term, top most relevant are shown: View entire project in transcription center
  • View Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum digital asset number 1

Catalogue of an exhibition of portraits painted by the late Gilbert Stuart, Esq. died 1828

Names:
Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828  Search this
Extent:
1 Microfilm reel
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Microfilm reels
Date:
[ca. 1828]
Scope and Contents:
Handwritten catalog, 12 p., listing 182 of Stuart's portraits, and 27 of his pictures in Philadelphia. On cover: "Exact copy of the catalog of portraits by Stuart exhibited 1828 in Boston...see Dunlap's History of Design, v.1."
Provenance:
Microfilmed by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania for the Archives of American Art, 1955.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Portrait painters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia  Search this
Topic:
Portrait painting -- 18th century -- Catalogs  Search this
Portrait painting -- 19th century -- Catalogs  Search this
Identifier:
AAA.cataofae
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c82fd124-e04a-41cc-bb7d-5a79b91a2e81
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-cataofae

Modify Your Search







or


Narrow By