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Yosemite

Author:
Zorach, William 1889-1966  Search this
Issuing body:
Zabriskie Gallery  Search this
Author:
Smithsonian Libraries Art and Artist Files Collection  Search this
Subject:
Zorach, William 1889-1966  Search this
Physical description:
folder (4 pages) 2 illustrations 18 x 25 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Artist files
Place:
United States
California
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)
Date:
1979
20th century
Topic:
Watercolor painting  Search this
Drawing  Search this
Landscape painting  Search this
In art  Search this
Call number:
AAF--Zorach, William
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_710868

Magaly Cordero-Dietz by San Siguenza 🎨 Story of a Portrait | Smithsonian Channel

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-05-13T16:00:16.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
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smithsonianchannel
Data Source:
Smithsonian Channel
YouTube Channel:
smithsonianchannel
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_JHfczrrn0wY

Behind the Design | Watercolor Maptiles

Creator:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum  Search this
Type:
Symposia
Lectures
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2021-05-19T05:21:52.000Z
YouTube Category:
Entertainment  Search this
Topic:
Design  Search this
See more by:
cooperhewitt
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
YouTube Channel:
cooperhewitt
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_OTteyHSB2D0

Kids Meet A Diver! | Celebrating Black Nature Lovers | Black History Lessons + Art Projects

Creator:
National Museum of African American History and Culture  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2024-02-26T23:32:13.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
See more by:
WatchNMAAHC
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
YouTube Channel:
WatchNMAAHC
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_MLC1eHYQvHI

Artwork and Sketchbooks

Collection Creator:
Fisher, Ethel, 1923-  Search this
Extent:
1 Linear foot (Boxes 9, 12-15, OV16)
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1944-2014
Scope and Contents:
There are several spiral bound sketchbooks, as well as loose drawings, sketches, watercolors, paintings on paper, and prints. Also included are thematic folders such as "mummies," "landscape" and "Le Corbusier chair" which include original drawings alongside clippings and other source material.
Arrangement:
Sketchbooks are grouped together and arranged chronologically, followed by the loose sketches, drawings, and other artwork.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate copy requires advance notice.
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:
Ethel Fisher papers, 1930-2017. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
AAA.fishethe, Series 9
See more items in:
Ethel Fisher papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw950d88956-ad8d-4ac4-bd36-7006a8093338
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-fishethe-ref212

Slag Dump

Artist:
Boyer, Louise MIller  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 8.4 cm x 27.1 cm; 3 5/16 in x 10 21/32 in
Object Name:
Watercolor
Other Terms:
Watercolor; Watercolor
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania
ID Number:
1993.0427.02
Catalog number:
1993.0427.02
1993.427.02
Accession number:
1993.0427
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-e163-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1154612

Cleve Gray papers, 1933-2005

Creator:
Gray, Cleve, 1918-2004  Search this
Subject:
Richter, Hans  Search this
Marin, John  Search this
Lipchitz, Jacques  Search this
Pollock, Jackson  Search this
Grace, Louise N.  Search this
Gray, Francine du Plessix  Search this
Duchamp, Marcel  Search this
Dillenberger, Jane  Search this
Gabo, Naum  Search this
Ernst, Jimmy  Search this
Davis, Jim  Search this
Calder, Alexander  Search this
Barzun, Jacques  Search this
Weber, Nicholas Fox  Search this
Smith, David  Search this
Villon, Jacques  Search this
Pratt Institute  Search this
Rhode Island School of Design  Search this
Neuberger Museum of Art  Search this
Jacques Seligmann & Co  Search this
Betty Parsons Gallery  Search this
Connecticut. Commission on Arts, Tourism, Culture, History and Film  Search this
Princeton University  Search this
Berry-Hill Galleries  Search this
Type:
Poems
Articles
Photographs
Reviews (documents)
Notes
Illustrations
Notebooks
Sketches
Drafts (documents)
Video recordings
Sound recordings
Interviews
Manuscripts
Paintings
Prints
Watercolors
Drawings
Lectures
Citation:
Cleve Gray papers, 1933-2005. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- United States  Search this
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States  Search this
Designers  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Women painters  Search this
Women sculptors  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9567
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211768
AAA_collcode_grayclev
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211768
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Scroll (Tanka)

Donor Name:
Dr. Eugene I. Knez  Search this
Length - Object:
92 cm
Width - Object:
64 cm
Object Type:
Painting
Place:
Bhutan, Asia
Accession Date:
2 Oct 1973
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
307828
USNM Number:
E415812-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3648c0900-dab7-42e0-964f-508fffef00ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8447159
Online Media:

Watercolor Painting: Babu is taking selfie with his Bibi and dog with rose

Donor Name:
Jennie Kappenman  Search this
Length:
30 cm
Width:
38 cm
Object Type:
Painting
Place:
Kalighat, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India, Asia
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
2090185
USNM Number:
E437464-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30b5f27e8-70ee-4496-941f-fd52373afdad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_16792210
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Phocoenoides dalli (True, 1885)

Bay/Sound:
Alaska Canada Coastal Waters  Search this
Collector:
V. B. Scheffer  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Pacific Ocean, Alaska Canada Coastal Waters, Alaska Canada Coastal Waters  Search this
Weight - Total:
109 kg
Preparation:
Skull
Sex:
Male
Place:
Frederick Sound, Alaska, United States, North America, North Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
8 Nov 1948
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Phocoenidae
Published Name:
Phocoenoides dalli (True, 1885)
Accession Number:
183185
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : BDM 291
USNM Number:
276394
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3fd5a3b67-dfce-43b9-8f96-8a6fd544398a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507587
Online Media:

Ghost Dance shield (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
Sioux  Search this
Previous owner:
Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924  Search this
Seller:
Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924  Search this
Object Name:
Ghost Dance shield (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Cotton canvas, watercolor, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
36.2 cm
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/1077
Barcode:
011077.000
See related items:
Sioux
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66e794f20-320e-49c2-a421-5d6181fd8373
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_11898

Double Take Virtual Art Talk: Preserving Portraits of War

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-11-17T19:54:44.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
See more by:
americanartmuseum
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
YouTube Channel:
americanartmuseum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_s0Y7KKkzeXo

Woman's Mantle (Jangot; Jangui)

Donor Name:
Ensign U S N John B. Bernadou  Search this
Length:
129.6 cm
51 cm
Width:
135 cm
Culture:
Not Given  Search this
Object Type:
Mantle
Place:
Korea, Asia
Accession Date:
24 Feb 1886
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
016970
USNM Number:
E77094-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31b37c168-51a0-4e66-884e-934cfb08f631
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8480139
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Daniel Varney Thompson papers, 1848-1979, bulk 1923-1979

Creator:
Thompson, Daniel V. (Daniel Varney), 1902-1980  Search this
Subject:
Berenson, Bernard  Search this
Greene, Belle da Costa  Search this
McKean, Mary Sargeant  Search this
Winslow, Henry  Search this
Thompson, Randall  Search this
Courtauld Institute of Art  Search this
Type:
Notebooks
Diaries
Sketchbooks
Drawings
Watercolors
Photographs
Poetry
Musical scores
Prints
Oil paintings
Manuscripts
Citation:
Daniel Varney Thompson papers, 1848-1979, bulk 1923-1979. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Food  Search this
Gardening  Search this
Engineers -- United States  Search this
Authors -- Massachusetts  Search this
Kermes (Insect)  Search this
Theme:
Sketches & Sketchbooks  Search this
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)9246
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211441
AAA_collcode_thomdani
Theme:
Sketches & Sketchbooks
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_211441
Online Media:

Paul Jenkins papers, circa 1915-2010

Creator:
Jenkins, Paul, 1923-2012  Search this
Subject:
De Kooning, Willem  Search this
Jenkins, Esther Ebenhoe  Search this
Bluhm, Norman  Search this
Krasner, Lee  Search this
Baber, Alice  Search this
Erma, Thomas  Search this
Prantl, Karl  Search this
Dusanne, Zoe  Search this
Prince, Frank  Search this
Guggenheim, Peggy  Search this
Gilot, Francoise  Search this
Art Students League (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
New York University  Search this
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)  Search this
Martha Jackson Gallery  Search this
Type:
Travel diaries
Manuscripts
Sketches
Watercolors
Prints
Collages
Visitors' books
Photographs
Scrapbooks
Place:
China -- description and travel
Citation:
Paul Jenkins papers, circa 1915-2010. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Abstract expressionism  Search this
Artists' studios -- Photographs  Search this
Medals -- Design  Search this
Painters -- France -- Paris  Search this
Painters -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)13668
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)274646
AAA_collcode_jenkpaul2
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_274646
Online Media:

Strauss residence living room design sketches

Creator:
Robsjohn-Gibbings, T. H. (Terence Harold), 1905-1976  Search this
Type:
Artworks
Date:
1964
Citation:
T. H. (Terence Harold) Robsjohn-Gibbings. Strauss residence living room design sketches, 1964. Terence Harold Robsjohn-Gibbings papers, 1915-1977, 1898. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Interior design  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)10349
See more items in:
Terence Harold Robsjohn-Gibbings papers, 1915-1977, 1898
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_10349
Online Media:

Ruth G. Barnet material related to Chiura Obata, circa 1950-1968

Creator:
Barnet, Ruth G., 1918-2018  Search this
Subject:
Obata, Chiura  Search this
Type:
Drawings
Citation:
Ruth G. Barnet material related to Chiura Obata, circa 1950-1968. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Asian American artists  Search this
Women artists  Search this
Theme:
Asian American  Search this
Art instruction and services  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)22174
AAA_collcode_barnruth
Theme:
Asian American
Art instruction and services
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_22174

New York -- John L. Haven Garden

Owner:
Haven, John L.  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
New York (State) -- New York City
United States of America -- New York -- New York
General:
American natural plantings of the Victorian Era; from the Blackwell survey, 1860.
Related Materials:
John L. Haven Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (1 slide (col.))
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Watercolor painting  Search this
Plan views  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, File NY425
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / New York
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6f54bb86c-1f06-4eaa-92e3-0f001240d337
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref26920

New York -- John J. Audubon Garden

Owner:
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Place:
United States of America -- New York -- New York
General:
Watercolor of Audubon's Victorian garden, showing American natural plantings.
Related Materials:
John J. Audubon Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (1 slide (col.))
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Watercolor painting  Search this
Plan views  Search this
Gardens -- New York -- Manhattan  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, File NY429
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / New York
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb64e0330ec-f20e-40d5-bf7e-542d24ee5ae9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref26924

Blind Institution

Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Extent:
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Place:
New York (State) -- New York City
United States of America -- New York -- New York
Date:
1860
General:
Water color of a Victorian garden.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Watercolor painting  Search this
Parterres  Search this
Plan views  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, Item NY411001
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / New York / NY411: New York -- Blind Institution
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb699661415-c30d-42bd-9d1c-66707d8db308
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref28734

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