title: Panel

creator: France or Italy

medium: Silk and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in weft-float faced 3:1 twill interlacings and self-patterned by areas of plain weave


title: Panel

creator: France

medium: Silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, 4:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings and self-patterned by reversing of faces

country: France

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: Panel

medium: Silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterned by areas of weft-float faced 1:3 'S' weft chevron twill weave


title: Panel

creator: France (provincial) or Italy

medium: Silk, plain weave with supplementary patterning and brocading wefts bound in 3:1 twill interlacings


title: View of the Louvre from the Side of St. Germain l'Auxerrois

creator: Louis Français

medium: Aquatint on paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. A. J. Detzer


title: Plate One, from The Wise and Foolish Virgins, plate One

creator: Abraham Bosse

medium: Engraving and etching on ivory laid paper

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer Collection, Stickney Collection, and Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund


title: La Piana

creator: Edward Lear

medium: Watercolor and pen and brush and brown ink, over graphite, on ivory wove paper

country: England

subjects:
Watercolor
England
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Helen Regenstein Collection


title: View of Niagara Falls

creator: Édouard de Montulé

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper hinged to cream card

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Robert M. Light


title: Andromache. “- Our family 's destiny was pitiless death, my husband was tortured to the end of his breath,” plate 6 from Physionomies Tragiques

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper

credit_line: Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund


title: Muleteers of Tetuan

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Lithograph in black on light-gray chine, laid down on white wove paper


title: Saint Christopher

creator: Wallerant Vaillant (Dutch, 1623-1677)

medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Mezzotint
Netherland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection


title: Mlle. N. Wolkonska, second plate

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Etching on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Japanese paper


title: Flounce (Incomplete)

creator: England or France

medium: Silk, Leavers machine lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Lace - machine
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Fred G. Gurley in memory of Bertha Brown and Alice Rosenthal


title: Handkerchief

creator: England, Honiton

medium: Linen, plain weave; with edge of cotton and linen, bobbin part lace of a type known as "Honiton" with a "wheat-ear" ground

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Lace - bobbin


title: Parasol Cover

medium: Silk, Leavers machine lace imitating "Blonde Matte" bobbin lace


title: Stole

medium: Silk, Pusher machine lace

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Lace - machine
Costume
Dress (garment)
Silk (fiber)
Clothing


title: Small Half Shawl

medium: Silk, Pusher machine lace imitation of "Blonde Matte" bobbin lace


title: Two Borders


title: Bonnet Veil


title: Emperor Leopold I

creator: Jan Thomas

medium: Mezzotint on ivory laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Mezzotint
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: The Artist's Wife and Children

creator: Wallerant Vaillant

medium: Mezzotint on paper


title: The Buddha

creator: Odilon Redon

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Arthur T. Aldis


title: Life of Saint Pirminius from Heiligenleben, Winterteil (Lives of the Saints, Wintertime), Plate 1 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

creator: Unknown Artist  (Augsburg, 15th century)

date: 1471, portfolio assembled 1929

medium: Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions, and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto and verso), on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat

country: Germany

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Circular Covered Box with Floral and Lingzhi Mushroom Scrolls

creator: China

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century

medium: Fahua-type ware; porcelain with underglaze incised decoration

country: China

subjects:
Porcelain
China
Flowers
Mushrooms & fungi
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel

credit_line: Bequest of Grace Brown Palmer


title: Triangular Five-Tiered Box with Bamboo, Plum Blossom, and Pine Trees

medium: Fahua ware; porcelain with blue, purple, and yellow glazes and molded and incised decoration

subjects:
Porcelain
China
Flowers
Trees
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Ceramic
Vessel


title: Saint George Liberating the Princess

creator: Lucas van Leyden

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: River Stour

creator: David Lucas (English, 1802-1881)

date: 1830, published 1831

medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Mezzotint
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Stoke by Neyland, Suffolk


title: Fool’s Folly, from Disparates

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)

medium: Etching and burnished aquatint in black on Japanese paper

country: Spain

subjects:
Etching
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Charles Deering Print Sale Fund


title: Salisbury Cathedral

date: 1831, published 1838


title: May God Repay You

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching, aquatint and drypoint on laid paper


title: Sir Anthony Denny

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677)

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Etching
Bohemia
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Hannan Fund


title: The Rhine Near Bonn: The Chancellery

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar


title: Circular Design with Saturn

creator: Jonas Silber (Master J.S.)

medium: Punched engraving on buff laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Charles Deering Print Fund


title: Sir Henry Guildford


title: Three Panels

creator: Probably France

medium: Silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in twill interlacings and self-patterned by ground wefts in twill and plain interlacings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Man's Hinggi Cloth (Warp-Ikat Mantle)

creator: Indonesia, Sumba, East Sumba

date: 19th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; warp-dyed (ikat); fringe on two sides

country: Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Indonesia
Weaving
Costume
Weaving - printed
Dress (garment)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Reed Armstrong


title: The Willow

creator: Samuel Palmer

medium: Etching in black on paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Rising Moon


title: Panel

creator: France

date: Late 18th century

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France
Weaving


title: Plumpy Bacchus


title: Panel


title: Cover

creator: Greece

medium: Cotton, plain weave; pulled thread work embroidered with silk in darning and hem stitches; embroidered in double running, four-sided, overcast and satin stitches

country: Greece

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Greece
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)


title: Headdress

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt-metal-strip in double running, twined double running, and satin stitches


title: Cover

creator: Greece, possibly Epirus Province or Ionian Islands

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in satin and stem filling stitches


title: Altar Frontal

creator: Italy

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Altar
Needlework (visual works)
Ritual object


title: Cover

date: 17th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy
Needlework (visual works)


title: Pair of Children's Slippers

creator: England

medium: Leather, silk, satin weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Shoe - misc
Costume accessory - shoe
Costume
Dress (garment)
Silk (fiber)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. J. Ogden Armour through the Antiquarian Society


title: Flounce

creator: Belgium, probably Ghent

medium: Cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a square Valenciennes mesh ground

country: Belgium

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Belgium
Lace - bobbin
Lace

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Border

creator: Belgium


title: Two Borders


title: Puck's Souvenir Performance, from Puck

creator: C. Jay Taylor

date: published March 2, 1887

medium: Color lithograph on newsprint

country: United States

subjects:
Lithograph
United state
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Miss Nathalie Gookin


title: Border

creator: France, Valenciennes

medium: Linen, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with round Valenciennes mesh ground

country: Valenciennes

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Valencienne
Lace - bobbin
Lace


title: Handkerchief

medium: Linen, plain weave with insertion and edge of cotton, bobbin straight lace of a type known as "Valenciennes" with a square Valenciennes mesh ground

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Belgium
Lace - bobbin


title: Kain Sarong (Skirt)

creator: Indonesia, Java

medium: Batik dyed

country: Java

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Weaving - printed
Weaving
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles H. Worcester


title: Frontispiece, from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Chalkley J. Hambleton


title: Landscape with a Man in a Boat

creator: Jan Brosterhuisen

subjects:
Etching
Netherland
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Fund


title: Martyrdom of Saint James the Major, plate four from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles


title: Martyrdom of Saint Andrew, plate three from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles


title: The Martyrdom of Saint Paul, plate two from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles


title: Martyrdom of Saint Mathias, plate eleven from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles


title: Martyrdom of Saint Phillip, plate eight from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles


title: Martyrdom of Saint Thaddeus, plate twelve from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles


title: Frontispiece, from Solimano

date: published 1620

medium: Etching and burin on paper


title: Les anglais chez eux: Vous pensez donc...

creator: Paul Gavarni

medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Benjamin K. Smith


title: Iket (Headcloth)

creator: Indonesia, Central Java

medium: Cotton, batik dyed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Weaving
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Guy H. Mitchell


title: Iket (Headcloth)


title: Iket (Headcloth)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Weaving
Weaving - printed
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Les anglais chez eux: Bouquets de violettes.


title: Les anglais chez eux: Le gin


title: The Baby in Saint-Giles, from Masques et Visages

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Mother
Children
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Iket (Headcloth)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Weaving - printed
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Les anglais chez eux: - Rien, sur ma parole!...

medium: Lithograph in black on cream laid paper


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: - "J'ai longtemps parcouru le Monde...


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: Child-Harold


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: Les deux Edmond


title: Slendang (Shawl)


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: A été "jeune premier"


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: Elle a joué Zaïre


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: Toujours étonnant!


title: Slendang (Shawl)


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: - "On m'a pourtant, ma chère, Surnommé le trompeur!"


title: Les Invalides du Sentiment: Raphael


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: Item, pour avoir montré, au bal de la Préfecture...


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: Et voilà le grandissime secret...


title: Untitled

creator: Artist unknown

medium: Daguerreotype

subjects:
Daguerreotype
United state
Collected by hugh edward
Direct positive process
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Everett Kovler


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: Comme tu ments mal, mon chéri


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: Je suis le mari de M'ame Jolibiais


title: Say-So, Papa!, from Masques et Visages


title: Untitled (Eight Atalanta Crewmen)


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: Et le jeune homme...


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: Prends garde, chéri..


title: Les maris me font toujours rire: M'ame Jolibiais est grosse...


title: Jar

creator: China

date: Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 220)

medium: Stoneware with lead green glaze and underglaze molded decoration

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Stoneware
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Vessel

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Josephine P. Albright in memory of Alice Higinbotham Patterson


title: Peach

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

medium: Jun ware; stoneware with purple and light blue glaze

credit_line: Josephine P. Albright, Purchased with funds provided by in Memory of Alice Higinbotham Patterson


title: Naked Child, Seen From Back Seated in Front of a Vessel

creator: Barthel Beham

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Ships & the sea
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.


title: Penance of St. John Chrysostomus

creator: Sebald Beham (German, 1500-1550)

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Potter Palmer Collection


title: Portrait of Renoir

creator: Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin

medium: Drypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Albert H. Wolf Memorial Collection


title: Bull-Fight

creator: Alexandre Lunois

medium: Lithograph in black and gray on grayish-ivory China paper

credit_line: Albert Roullier Memorial Collection


title: Bull-Fight

medium: Lithograph in black, yellow, red, blue, purple-brown and pale green on grayish-ivory China paper


title: The Tuileries Garden

creator: Edouard Jean Vuillard

medium: Color lithograph on grayish-ivory laid chine

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Portrait of Paul Verlaine

creator: Eugène Carrière

medium: Lithograph in black from two stones on China paper, laid down on cream wove paper (chine collé)

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Landscape painters at work, plate 309 from Souvenirs d’artistes

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Breakfast Preparations

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

medium: Etching on cream laid paper

credit_line: Gift of George S. Dunham


title: The Rialto

creator: David Young Cameron

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper

country: Scotland

subjects:
Etching
Scotland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Waistcoat Front Panel

creator: England or Germany

medium: Cotton, plain weave foundation; embroidered with linen thread in buttonhole, herringbone, satin, overcast and feather stitches; French knots; geometric fillings, coral stitch openwork ground; buttons covered with tailor's buttonhole stitch

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Corals & anemones
Cotton (fiber)
Plain weaving
Costume
Needlework (visual works)
Dress (garment)
Clothing
Costume - embroidery
Linen
Embroidering
Whitework

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: City with Stone Bridge

creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

medium: Etching on white wove paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Walter S. Brewster


title: The Knight's Return

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper


title: The Republic

medium: Lithograph on off-white China paper laid down on white wove paper


title: Interior of a Farmhouse

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Farm Cottage, from Revue Fantaisiste

medium: Etching on cream China paper laid down on white wove paper


title: The Distant City

medium: Etching on tan chine

subjects:
Etching
France
Print
Print and drawing


title: Moldavian Interior

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper


title: Flemish Interior

medium: Lithograph (etching transfer) on light gray China paper laid down on off-white wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Enchanted House

medium: Lithograph (etching transfer) on cream China paper laid down on white wove paper


title: Hunters Surprised by Death

medium: Etching on light gray chine


title: Lake in the Mountains, from Revue Fantaisiste

medium: Etching on paper


title: Ship with Sails Furled and Arrow Pointing to the Right

creator: Master W with the Key

medium: Engraving on cream laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Ships & the sea
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Stanley Field Fund


title: Woman in a Cape

creator: Albert Besnard

medium: Etching, drypoint and roulette on ivory laid paper


title: Landscape with a House

creator: Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Louise Lutz


title: The Old Cock

creator: Felix Bracquemond

medium: Etching and drypoint in brown ink on white wove paper

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Two Men on a Mountain Top

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Little Sister

creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

medium: Cliché-verre on ivory photographic paper

subjects:
Cliché-verre
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Flaying of Marsyas

creator: Henri Mauperché

credit_line: Hannan Fund


title: Jan van Leyden

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever

medium: Engraving in black on cream laid paper

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: The Queen of Sheba Walking on the Waters

creator: Giorgio Reverdino

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper


title: Self-Portrait Before an Easel

creator: Anton Graff

subjects:
Etching
Germany
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Harold Joachim


title: The Bagpipe Player

creator: Nicolaes Berchem

country: Holland

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing


title: Erasmus

creator: Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833-1914)

medium: Etching and drypoint on white wove paper

country: France


title: Michelangelo

creator: Giulio Bonasone

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Print
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print and drawing


title: Profile Portrait of Charles Meryon

medium: Drawing in graphite on ivory laid paper over plate mark stamped in paper with no etched image but with warm brown ink at plate mark and larger rectangle of lavender ink tone from a stone (?) on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Graphite
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Portrait of Meryon in Profile

medium: Etching in warm black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Guardians of the House, or the Acrobat's Companions

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot

medium: Drypoint and roulette on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Country Neighbors

medium: Etching and aquatint on ivory Japanese paper


title: My Little Town

medium: Etching, drypoint and aquatint on cream laid paper


title: The Large Thatched Cottages

medium: Etching and drypoint on light gray Japanese paper


title: After-Glow (or Evening) on the Findhorn

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory Japanese paper


title: Cheyne Walk

creator: Walter William Burgess

medium:
Etching, with aquatint, in black on cream wove paper

Broad margins all around

country: England

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Aquamanile

creator: David Young Cameron

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: The Abbazia, Venice

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper


title: Cá d'Oro


title: Chartres


title: Chinon


title: Dinnet Moor

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper

subjects:
Drypoint
Scotland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Forth

subjects:
Etching
Scotland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Harfleur


title: Hôtel de Sens, plate three from the Paris Set


title: Loches

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper


title: John Knox's House


title: Mar's Work, Stirling. No. 2


title: Cover

creator: Uzbekistan, Bukhara

medium: Cover with floral design embroidered in colors.

country: Uzbekistan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Uzbekistan
Flowers
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Clive Runnells


title: Montivilliers


title: The Palace, Stirling Castle

medium: Etching on cream laid paper


title: Joannis Darius


title: Old Museum, Beauvais


title: Pont Neuf, plate one from the Paris Set

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Rosslyn Chapel


title: Rosslyn


title: Restaurant Cavalier, plate five from the Paris Set


title: Rue Saint Julien le Pauvre, plate six from the Paris Set


title: The Royal Scottish Academy


title: Saint Germain l'Auxerrois, plate two from the Paris Set


title: St. Aignan, Chartres


title: Saint Mark's, No. 3


title: The Sycamore


title: St. Merri

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream Japanese paper


title: The Unicorn, Stirling


title: The Turkish Fort


title: Van der Deevilij, plate six from the North Holland Set


title: The Valley (known also as Glencrutten)

medium: Drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: Yvon


title: The Wingless Chimera


title: Nymphs Bathing Near a Cave

creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

subjects:
Etching
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Portrait of an Aged Courtier

creator: India

medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

country: India

subjects:
Miniature
India
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
South asian
Gold
Watercolor
Asian art
Painting

credit_line: Gift of Guy H. Mitchell


title: Portrait of Muhammed Azim

date: 18th century


title: Fragment

creator: Spain, Granada

medium: textile

country: Granada

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Granada
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of A. S. Grey


title: Bedspread

creator: England

medium: Linen, plain and twill weave; embroidered in linen

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Queen anne
Needlework - quilt
Stuart
European

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: The Village Festival

creator: Cornelis Dusart

medium: Etching on paper

subjects:
Etching
Holland
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Dancing Dog


title: Joos de Momper

creator: Anthony van Dyck

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper

country: Flanders

subjects:
Etching
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Pieter Brueghel the Younger

medium: Etching in black, with pen and brown ink, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Etching
Flander
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Justus Sustermans


title: Rider in the Mountains

creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

medium: Etching on off-white China paper laid down on white wove paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Pont-au-Change, Paris

creator: Edmond Gosselin (French, 19th century)

medium: Etching in brown on ivory laid paper


title: The Apse of Notre-Dame, Paris

creator: Ferdinand Jules Albert Gosselin (French, born 1862)


title: Battersea Reach

creator: Francis Seymour Haden

medium: Etching with drypoint in black on cream Japanese paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Qur'an Manuscript in Muhaqqaq

creator: Iran

date: 13th/14th century

medium: Ink, colors, and gold on paper

country: Iran

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Iran
Paper (fiber product)
Gold
Ink
Manuscript
Asian art
Painting
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Logan-Patten-Ryerson Collection


title: Battersea Reach

medium: Etching with drypoint on ivory Japanese paper


title: La belle anglaise

medium: Etching on ivory Japanese paper


title: Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, No. II

medium: Etching on cream wove paper


title: Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, No. I

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: A By-Road in Tipperary


title: The Cabin

medium: Drypoint on cream wove paper


title: The Castle Bridge

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Early Morning, Richmond Park

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream Japanese paper


title: Egham Lock

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper


title: Egham

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory Japanese paper


title: An Early Riser

medium: Mezzotint with etching, in blue-green ink, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Mezzotint
England
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Grayling Fishing

medium: Mezzotint with drypoint on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Mezzotint
England
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Fulham


title: Horsley's House at Willesley

medium: Etching and drypoint on zinc printed on cream laid paper


title: Harlech, No. I

medium: Etching and mezzotint on cream wove paper


title: Kensington Gardens, No. II (large plate)

medium: Etching with drypoint on cream laid paper


title: The Keep

medium: Drypoint on cream laid paper


title: Kew Side, A Fragment


title: Kensington Gardens, No. I (small plate)

medium: Etching on ivory wove paper


title: Mouth of a Brook, No. II

medium: Drypoint on ivory wove paper


title: Head of a Horse

creator: China

date: Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 221)

medium: Earthenware with polychrome pigments

country: China

subjects:
Ceramic
China
Earthenware
Chinese (culture or style)
Asian art
Sculpture

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection


title: A River in Ireland

medium: Etching with drypoint on cream laid tissue

subjects:
Etching
England
Print
Print and drawing


title: On the Test

creator: Francis Seymour Haden (English, 1818-1910)

medium: Etching with drypoint on cream Japanese paper


title: A Salmon River, No. II

medium: Etching and mezzotint on ivory wove paper


title: A River in Ireland

medium: Etching and drypoint on cream Japanese paper laid down at margins on ivory wove paper


title: Shere Mill Pond, No. II (large plate)

medium: Etching with drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: A Sunset in Ireland

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper


title: Sub Tegmine...


title: Sunset on the Thames


title: The Village Ford


title: The Three Sisters


title: Thames Fishermen, No. I

medium: Drypoint with etching on ivory Japanese paper


title: Convicts

creator: Horace Vernet (French, 1789-1863)

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Lithograph
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Harold Joachim


title: Whistler's House, Old Chelsea

medium: Etching with drypoint on ivory Japanese paper


title: Windmill Hill, No. I

medium: Drypoint on copper printed on cream laid paper


title: Winchelsea Canal


title: Royal Exchange

creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Etching
Bohemia
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Proclamation of the Treaty of Münster

medium: Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper


title: Jan Snellinx

medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper


title: Kain Sarong (Skirt)

creator: Indonesia, Java

medium: Finely woven muslin solidly decorated by batik process in dark blue, light brown and cream;  all-over pattern consists of many series of twelve narrow diagonal bands, with designs based on dots, geometric, floral and dentate patterns

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Flowers
Weaving - printed
Weaving
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles H. Worcester


title: Selendang (Shawl)

medium: Finely woven silk dyed cinnamon brown; all-over design in black made by batik process in diagonal pattern of squares and rectangles enclosing diamond and formalized flower patterns; border consists of hear or leaf shaped band above straight lines running to twisted fringe dyed black

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Java
Flowers
Costume
Weaving
Dress (garment)
Silk (fiber)
Clothing


title: Selendang (Shawl)

creator: Indonesia, Roti

medium: Heavy cream colored cotton thread woven in two pieces and dyed in the loom by tie-dye process known as ikat; central field of dark blue is divided in center by two borders of red, white, ornamented in blue, red, yellow and cream; each end is finished with fringe dyed red above which are three borders

country: Indonesia

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Indonesia
Weaving
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1: Portrait of the Artist's Mother

creator: Richard Josey (English, 1840-1906)

medium: Mezzotint in black on cream China paper, laid down on cream wove paper (chine collé)

subjects:
Mezzotint
England
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Selendang (Shawl)

creator: Indonesia, Laemba Island

medium: Cotton thread woven in tie-dye process known as ikat, in two pieces; seven horizontal bands of design representing

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Indonesia
Costume
Weaving - printed
Dress (garment)
Clothing


title: Guardhouse

creator: Gustave Leheutre

medium: Drypoint on light green laid paper

subjects:
Drypoint
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: The Bridge at Gournay, from the Side

medium: Etching and plate tone on cream Japanese paper


title: Panel (Dress Fabric)

medium: textile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran
Weaving

credit_line: Gift of Hassan Khan Monif


title: Sous Bois, à la Rigonette

creator: Louis Auguste Lepère

medium: Etching on cream laid Japanese paper with two deckled edges


title: The Mosque, Delphi

creator: Ernest S. Lumsden

medium: Etching in brownish black ink on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
England
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Funeral of the Virgin

creator: Peter Cornelius (German, 1783-1867)

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Graphite
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Anonymous gift


title: Dulce Domum, or the Return from School

creator: John Jones (English, 1745-1797)

date: published December 1, 1790

medium: Hand-colored mezzotint on ivory laid paper


title: Black Monday, or the Departure for School

medium: Hand-colored mezzotint on laid cream paper


title: Inside of a Country Alehouse

creator: William Ward (English, 1766-1826)

date: published March 1, 1797

medium: Hand-colored mezzotint on cream wove paper


title: Self-Portrait

creator: Félix Edouard Vallotton

medium: Woodcut in black on tan wove paper

subjects:
Woodcut
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Woodcut (process)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Marjorie B. Kovler


title: Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt

creator: Felix Bracquemond

medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Pride and Madness (Orgeuille et Follie)

creator: Theodor de Bry

medium: Engraving in black with brush and black wash on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Engraving
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Strasbourg Cathedral

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper


title: Signor Annibale

creator: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier

medium: Etching and drypoint on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Le Chancelier Le Tellier

creator: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623-1678)

medium: Engraving on paper

subjects:
Engraving
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Punchinello

medium: Cliché-verre on ivory photographic paper

subjects:
Cliché-verre
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: Molière's Tomb, Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris and the Old Gate of the Palais de Justice, Paris

creator: Charles Meryon


title: Arms Symbolical of the City of Paris


title: Wooded Walk with Figure

creator: Giovanni Fattori

medium: Soft ground etching and aquatint, from a zinc plate, in warm black on cream wove paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Etching
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Frank B. Hubachek


title: The Old Soldier's Thatched Cottage, Akaroa, 1845

creator: Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868)

medium: Etching and drypoint in warm black on ivory laid paper


title: Title Page to Eaux-Fortes sur Paris

medium: Etching in warm black on tan wove paper


title: Fragment of Gold Cloth

medium: brocade; silk, gold and silver threads

country: India, 19th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India, 19th century

source: The Cleveland Museum of Art

source_id: cleveland

rights_statement: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access programme.

credit_line: Fragment of Gold Cloth, 1800s. India, 19th century. Brocade; silk, gold and silver threads; overall: 188 x 238.8 cm (74 x 94 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1213


title: Velvet

medium: velvet (cut and uncut); silk

subjects: Velvet Italy

credit_line: Velvet, 1600s. Italy. Velvet (cut and uncut); silk; overall: 46.4 x 33.7 cm (18 1/4 x 13 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1918.44


title: 14 Juillet, Rue de Belleville, minuit

medium: wood engraving

country: France, 19th-20th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th-20th century

credit_line: 14 Juillet, Rue de Belleville, minuit, 1889. Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918). Wood engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1921.1316


creator: Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)

medium: etching

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Large Miseries of War:  Peasant's Revenge, 1633. Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1923.277.16


medium: woodcut

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Dance of Death:  Adam Tilling the Earth, c. 1526. Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.978


creator: Agostino Veneziano (Italian, 1490–1540)

medium: engraving

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: The Position and Camp of the Armies of Charles V and Soliman II, 1532. Agostino Veneziano (Italian, 1490–1540). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1925.1289


country: Netherlands, 16th century

subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: The Man with the Torch and a Woman Followed by a Fool, c. 1508. Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish, 1494–about 1533). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.152


title: Amusement, Arabesque

creator: Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772)

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
France

credit_line: Amusement, Arabesque, c. 1730–70. Gabriel Huquier (French, 1695–1772). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1927.317


title: Textile Fragment

date: 20th century

medium: rayon and cotton

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France, 20th century

credit_line: Textile Fragment, 20th century. France, 20th century. Rayon and cotton; overall: 53.3 x 127.6 cm (21 x 50 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1930.455


title: A Pier in England

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898)

medium: drypoint, roulette and aquatint

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: A Pier in England, 1879. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Drypoint, roulette and aquatint; sheet: 35.7 x 25.8 cm (14 1/16 x 10 3/16 in.); platemark: 30.1 x 20.2 cm (11 7/8 x 7 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1935.10


title: Agra

medium: color woodcut

country: England, 20th century

subjects:
Print
England, 20th century

credit_line: Agra, 1916. Charles William Bartlett (British, 1860–1940). Color woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.828


title: Udaipur

credit_line: Udaipur, 1916. Charles William Bartlett (British, 1860–1940). Color woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.829


title: A Peasant Replying: "that's nothing"

creator: Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)

date: probably 1634

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: A Peasant Replying: "that's nothing", probably 1634. Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669). Etching; sheet: 11.4 x 4.1 cm (4 1/2 x 1 5/8 in.); platemark: 11.1 x 3.8 cm (4 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1941.652


creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

country: America

subjects: Print America

credit_line: The Approach of the British Pirate "Alabama", 1863. Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Wood engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.1268


title: The Noon Recess

credit_line: The Noon Recess, 1873. Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Wood engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1942.1305


title: Landscape with Four Peasants Conversing

creator: Pieter Molyn (Dutch, 1595–1661)

subjects: Print Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape with Four Peasants Conversing, 1626. Pieter Molyn (Dutch, 1595–1661). Etching; platemark: 15 x 18.4 cm (5 7/8 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1943.589.1


title: The Shepherd

creator: Paulus Potter (Dutch, 1625–1654)

credit_line: The Shepherd, 1644. Paulus Potter (Dutch, 1625–1654). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1943.609


creator: Clement de Jonghe (Dutch, 1579–1679)

subjects:
Print
Netherland
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Various Ships and Views of Amsterdam (Verscheÿde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam), Part II:  Launching a Ship, 1652–54. Clement de Jonghe (Dutch, 1579–1679), Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman (Dutch, c. 1623–1664). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection, 1944.27.12


title: Jan Snellinx

creator: Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)

subjects: Print Flander

credit_line: Jan Snellinx, 1630–33. Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1944.76


credit_line: The Holy Family on the Flight into Egypt at a Fountain, c. 1520. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480–1538). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Parmelee Fund, 1946.254


title: The Judgment of Paris

credit_line: The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Albrecht Altdorfer (German, c. 1480–1538). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1947.7


title: Stenciled Velvet

medium: plain silk cloth stencilled with vegetable dyes

country: America, New York

subjects:
Velvet
America, new york

credit_line: Stenciled Velvet, c. 1902–10. Tiffany Studios (United States, New York, 1902–32), attributed to Dorothy Marshall Hornblower (American, 1886–1968). Plain silk cloth stencilled with vegetable dyes; overall: 11.7 x 44.5 cm (4 5/8 x 17 1/2 in.); mounted: 18.4 x 50.3 cm (7 1/4 x 19 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Joseph F. Sindelar, 1948.103


title: Claude Deruet and His Son

country: France

credit_line: Claude Deruet and His Son, 1632. Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1948.265


credit_line: The Life of the Virgin:  The Massacre of the Innocents, c. 1490–1500. Israhel van Meckenem (German, c. 1440–1503), after Hans Holbein (German, c. 1465–1524). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1949.530


title: Plate

medium: pottery

country: Panama, Cocle

subjects:
Ceramic
Panama, cocle

credit_line: Plate, 400–1000. Panama, Cocle. Pottery; diameter: 34.4 x 5 cm (13 9/16 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Wise, 1952.453


title: Beaker

creator: Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French)

medium: soft-paste porcelain

country: France, Mennecy, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, mennecy, 18th century

credit_line: Beaker, 1725–1750. Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French). Soft-paste porcelain; diameter: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); overall: 11.5 x 10.1 cm (4 1/2 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.634


title: The Prophets:  Amos

creator: Baccio Baldini (Italian, c. 1436–1487)

country: Italy, Florence

subjects:
Print
Italy, florence

credit_line: The Prophets:  Amos, c. 1470–75. Attributed to Baccio Baldini (Italian, c. 1436–1487). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1954.562


title: Lot and His Daughters (recto)

creator: Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596–1669)

medium: pen and brown ink over black chalk(?), heightened with traces of white gouache

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Lot and His Daughters (recto), 1600s. Circle of Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596–1669). Pen and brown ink over black chalk(?), heightened with traces of white gouache; sheet: 21.8 x 19.6 cm (8 9/16 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1954.696.a


title: Landscape with Sheep and Two Shepherds

creator: Thomas Barker (British, 1769–1847)

date: first half 19th century?

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with graphite; squared in graphite

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
England, 19th century
Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape with Sheep and Two Shepherds, first half 19th century?. Thomas Barker (British, 1769–1847). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash with graphite; squared in graphite; sheet: 24.1 x 30.9 cm (9 1/2 x 12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1954.701


medium: stipple engraving with roulette, hand-colored

country: Netherlands, late 18th-early 19th Century

subjects: Netherlands, late 18th-early 19th century

credit_line: Fleurs dessinées d'après nature:  Campanule gantelée, c. 1800. Gerard van Spaendonck (Dutch, 1746–1822). Stipple engraving with roulette, hand-colored. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland in honor of Arnold M. Davis, 1955.337


title: Gods and Goddess

creator: Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)

medium: pen and black ink

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Gods and Goddess, fourth quarter 1700s or first quarter 1800s. Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825). Pen and black ink; sheet: 13.2 x 21.3 cm (5 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.); secondary support: 17.1 x 25.1 cm (6 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Cleveland Museum of Art Library, 1956.781


title: The Crucifixion

creator: Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Crucifixion, 1508. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1958.114


title: St. Christopher, Facing Right

country: Germany, late 15th-early 16th Century

subjects:
Print
Germany, late 15th-early 16th century

credit_line: St. Christopher, Facing Right, c. 1496. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1958.120


title: Triumph of the Buddha, Marvijaya

medium: bronze

country: Nepal

subjects: Sculpture Nepal

credit_line: Triumph of the Buddha, Marvijaya, 1400s. Nepal. Bronze; overall: 14 x 10.8 cm (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1959.255


credit_line: The Small Passion:  Christ Bearing the Cross, 1509. Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ehrenfest in memory of William J. Collins, 1961.274


title: Ladle

medium: faience

country: France, Pont-aux-Chous, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
France, pont-aux-chous, 18th century

credit_line: Ladle, 1750–1775. France, Pont-aux-Chous, 18th century. Faience; overall: 29 cm (11 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1961.3


title: Bishop Saint

creator: Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)

medium: painted and gilded wood

country: Germany, 18th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Germany, 18th century

credit_line: Bishop Saint, c. 1740–1750. Attributed to Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777). Painted and gilded wood; overall: 32.1 x 13.4 x 7.6 cm (12 5/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Betty Mont and Frederick A. Mont, 1962.117.2


title: Emilienne d'Alençon

medium: lithograph

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Thirteen Lithographs: Emilienne d'Alençon, 1898. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901). Lithograph; image: 29 x 24 cm (11 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.); sheet: 39.2 x 32.1 cm (15 7/16 x 12 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, 1962.191


title: Putto as Summer

credit_line: Putto as Summer, c. 1765. Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777). Painted and gilded wood; overall: 13.2 x 6.6 x 5.2 cm (5 3/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1962.208.1


title: Seal Box

medium: jade

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Jade
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Seal Box, 1644–1700. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 6.2 x 7.7 cm (2 7/16 x 3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Lyon Collyer in memory of her mother, Mrs. G. M. G. Forman, 1962.218.a


title: Bowl with Butterflies and Flowers

medium: porcelain molded in five lobes, with overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)
Butterflies & moths
Flowers

credit_line: Bowl with Butterflies and Flowers, c. 1700. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain molded in five lobes, with overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type); diameter: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); overall: 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.249


title: Dish

medium: porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Dish, 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain with overglaze enamel decoration; diameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.264


title: Bodhisattva

medium: gilded wood

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, heian period (794–1185)

credit_line: Bodhisattva, 900s–1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Gilded wood; overall: 15.3 x 11.8 cm (6 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1964.45.1


title: Bodhisattva

credit_line: Bodhisattva, 900s-1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Gilded wood; overall: 15 x 7.6 cm (5 7/8 x 3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1964.45.5


title: Les Roses:  Rosa Damascena, subalba

medium: stipple and line engraving, with hand coloring

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century
Roses

credit_line: Les Roses:  Rosa Damascena, subalba, 1817–1824. Henri Joseph Redouté (French, 1766–1853). Stipple and line engraving, with hand coloring. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, 1965.291


title: Allegory of Music

country: Northern Italy, 16th century

subjects:
Mythology
Sculpture
Northern italy, 16th century

credit_line: Allegory of Music, c. 1500. Northern Italy, 16th century. Bronze; overall: 11.5 x 7.2 cm (4 1/2 x 2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Chester D. Tripp, 1967.230


creator: Jakob Alt (Austrian, 1789–1872)

country: Austria

subjects: Print Austria

credit_line: Nieder-oesterreich, Benedictinerstift Melk, 1819. Jakob Alt (Austrian, 1789–1872). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William H. Schab, 1968.314


title: Willem Hondius

creator: Willem Hondius (Dutch, c. 1597-c. 1660)

medium: etching and engraving

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

credit_line: Willem Hondius. Willem Hondius (Dutch, c. 1597-c. 1660). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur D. Prescott, 1968.360


title: Domitia Calvilla

creator: Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550)

medium: engraving

credit_line: Domitia Calvilla, 1546. Hans Sebald Beham (German, 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, by exchange, 1970.165


title: The Abduction

creator: Max Klinger (German, 1857–1920)

medium: etching

country: Germany, 19th century

subjects:
Print
Germany, 19th century

credit_line: A Glove: The Abduction, 1880. Max Klinger (German, 1857–1920). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Zinser for the fiftieth anniversary of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1971.50.9


title: Letter Box

creator: Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716)

medium: lacquer with pewter and mother-of-pearl inlay

subjects:
Lacquer
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Letter Box, 1700s. Manner of Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716). Lacquer with pewter and mother-of-pearl inlay; overall: 24.2 x 21.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom, 1972.165


title: Mug

medium: soft-paste porcelain

country: England, Worcester, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
England, worcester, 18th century

credit_line: Mug, c. 1760. Worcester Porcelain Factory (British, established 1751). Soft-paste porcelain; overall: 12.3 x 12.3 x 7.8 cm (4 13/16 x 4 13/16 x 3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Everett R. Castle, 1972.177


title: Diana

creator: Carl Milles (Swedish, 1875–1955)

country: Sweden, 20th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Sweden, 20th century

credit_line: Diana, 1927–1928. Carl Milles (Swedish, 1875–1955). Bronze; overall: 52 cm (20 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Lucia McCurdy McBride, 1972.236


title: Indian Camp

medium: oil on canvas

country: America

subjects: Painting America

credit_line: Indian Camp, c. 1890. Ralph A. Blakelock (American, 1847–1919). Oil on canvas; unframed: 41.3 x 61 cm (16 1/4 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edgar A. Hahn, 1972.280


country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: The Discovery of the Bodies of Saints Peter and Paul, c. 1650. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1664). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1973.11


title: Virgin with the Bowl

credit_line: Virgin with the Bowl, 1606. Annibale Carracci (Italian, c. 1560–1609). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1973.115


title: Heroines of the New Testament

creator: Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607)

country: Netherlands, 16th century

subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 16th century

credit_line: Heroines of the New Testament, c. 1595. Jan Saenredam (Dutch, 1565–1607), after Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1973.131


creator: Ryūsai Shigeharu (Japanese)

medium: color woodblock print

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Arashi Rikan II as Inuzuka Shino Moritaka and Nakamura Utaemon III as Inukai Kenpachi Michinobu Battling (from the series The Eight Heroes of the Satomi Clan), 1834. Ryūsai Shigeharu (Japanese). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36.9 x 25.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund, 1975.69.b


subjects: Print Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: The Penitents: Landscape with Sts. Paul and Anthony, 1620–55. Herman van Swanevelt (Dutch, c. 1600–1655). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Lawrence Hitchcock Fund, 1980.53


creator: Samuel Prout (British, 1783–1852)

medium: softground etching

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: A Series of Ancient Buildings and Rural Cottages in the North of England:  At York, Ruins, 1821. Samuel Prout (British, 1783–1852). Softground etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur D. Prescott in memory of Margery Irish, 1980.62


title: The Rag Picker

medium: etching, drypoint and aquatint

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Print
France, 20th century

credit_line: The Rag Picker, 1911. Jean-François Raffaëlli (French, 1850–1924). Etching, drypoint and aquatint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in memory of Paul H. Oppmann Sr. from his family, 1981.230


title: Pillow with Mandarin Duck: Cizhou Ware

date: 12th-13th Century

medium: earthenware, incised and slip-coated with three color glaze

country: China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

subjects:
Ceramic
China, jin dynasty (1115-1234)

credit_line: Pillow with Mandarin Duck: Cizhou Ware, 12th-13th Century. China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Earthenware, incised and slip-coated with three color glaze; overall: 12.7 x 39.5 cm (5 x 15 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1983.27


title: Banana Plant and Chrysanthemum

creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854)

medium: ink and color on paper

subjects:
Botany
Drawing
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Banana Plant and Chrysanthemum, c. 1845–54. Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854). Ink and color on paper; sheet: 28 x 34.3 cm (11 x 13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.291


title: Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV

creator: Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812)

credit_line: Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV. Attributed to Katsukawa Shunkō (Japanese, 1743–1812). Color woodblock print; sheet: 28.9 x 13.8 cm (11 3/8 x 5 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.350


creator: Camillo Procaccini (Italian, 1546–1629)

medium: pen and brown ink and graphite and brush and brown wash

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: The Transfiguration (recto); Study of Hands (verso), c. 1590. Camillo Procaccini (Italian, 1546–1629). Pen and brown ink and graphite and brush and brown wash; sheet: 16.5 x 19.4 cm (6 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.); secondary support: 26.7 x 30.7 cm (10 1/2 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1987.45


credit_line: Soldiers and Officers: Officers and Soldiers of the Bodyguard of Emperor Rudolf II:  Sergeant, 1587. Jacob de Gheyn II (Netherlandish, 1565–1629), Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617), after Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617). Engraving; sheet: 21.2 x 15.5 cm (8 3/8 x 6 1/8 in.); image: 19.9 x 15.4 cm (7 13/16 x 6 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1997.30


title: River Landscape, Scotland

medium: albumen print from wax paper negative

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century
Landscapes

credit_line: River Landscape, Scotland, c. 1858. Captain Horatio Ross (British, 1801–1886). Albumen print from wax paper negative; image: 25.1 x 31.6 cm (9 7/8 x 12 7/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1997.44.a


title: Interior Scene with Soldiers at a Table

creator: Charles Parrocel (French, 1688–1752)

medium: pen and brown ink with gray wash on white laid paper

country: France

subjects: Drawing France

credit_line: Interior Scene with Soldiers at a Table, c. 1730–1740(?). Charles Parrocel (French, 1688–1752). Pen and brown ink with gray wash on white laid paper; sheet: 21.4 x 16.2 cm (8 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.370


medium: ink on paper (verso)

country: Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)

subjects:
Calligraphy
Iran, safavid period (1501–1722)

credit_line: Calligraphy from a Ghazal of Badr al-Din Hilali Jaghata’i (Persian, active c. 1500), c. 1550; borders added c. 1700s and mounted upside down. Faqir Ali (Persian, active c. 1550–1610). Ink on paper (verso); page: 37.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/4 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.309.b


title: Monju Triad (reverse)

medium: Earthenware

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, meiji period (1868–1912)

credit_line: Monju Triad (reverse) (文殊三尊像), ?1868–1912. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Earthenware; diameter: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Worcester R. Warner Collection, 1915.314.b


title: Imperial Robe

medium: silk; embroidery with peacock tail feathers

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Garment
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Imperial Robe, 1770s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Silk; embroidery with peacock tail feathers; overall: 138.4 x 185.4 cm (54 1/2 x 73 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1915.622


title: Jug

medium: red ware

subjects: Cyprus, early cypriot iii–middle cypriot i

credit_line: Jug, c. 2000–1800 BCE. Cyprus, early Cypriot III–middle Cypriot I. Red ware; diameter: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.); overall: 22.8 cm (9 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1989


title: Jug

subjects: Cyprus, early cypriot iii-middle cypriot ii

credit_line: Jug, 2000–1800 BCE. Cyprus, early Cypriot III-middle Cypriot II. Red ware; diameter: 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.); overall: 10.8 x 6.8 cm (4 1/4 x 2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1991


title: One-Handled Bowl

medium: white slip ware

country: Cyprus, late Cypriot II

subjects:
Ceramic
Cyprus, late cypriot ii

credit_line: One-Handled Bowl, c. 1450–1200 BCE. Cyprus, late Cypriot II. White slip ware; diameter: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.); overall: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1996


title: Footed Bowl

medium: white painted ware

country: Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric III

subjects:
Ceramic
Cyprus, cypro-geometric iii

credit_line: Footed Bowl, c. 850–750 BCE. Cyprus, Cypro-Geometric III. White painted ware; overall: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.); diameter of rim: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); diameter of foot: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.2006


title: Bowl

medium: sumac, bulrush; coiled (3 rods)

subjects: Great basin, timbisha shoshone (panamint)

credit_line: Bowl, 1900–1905. Great Basin, Timbisha Shoshone (Panamint). Sumac, bulrush; coiled (3 rods); overall: 8.6 x 22 cm (3 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price, 1917.484


title: An Unsafe Tenement

medium: etching

subjects: Print America

credit_line: An Unsafe Tenement, 1858. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.122


title: The Squall at Trouville

creator: Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898)

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Squall at Trouville, 1874. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Etching; sheet: 24.4 x 36.3 cm (9 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.); platemark: 16.5 x 24.2 cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.81


title: Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile

medium: tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); linen and wool

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Fragment of a Tiraz-Style Textile, 1101 – 1149. Egypt, Fatimid period, Caliphate of al-Amir or al-Hafiz, AH 495-544 (A.D. 1101-1149). Tapestry (originally inwoven in tabby ground); linen and wool; overall: 48.5 x 23.5 cm (19 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1919.30


title: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Rough Waves

medium: iron

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Arms and armor
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Rough Waves, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.472


title: Death of the Vagabond

creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911)

country: France, 19th-20th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th-20th century

credit_line: Death of the Vagabond, c. 1875. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1920.595


title: Fisherman's thatched cottage

medium: lithograph

credit_line: Fisherman's thatched cottage, 1895. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Lithograph; sheet: 36 x 44.3 cm (14 3/16 x 17 7/16 in.); image: 19.2 x 27.3 cm (7 9/16 x 10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, the Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1920.700


title: The Rainbow, Achères la Forêt

creator: Jean-Charles Cazin (French, 1841–1901)

medium: oil on fabric

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Rainbow, Achères la Forêt, 1883. Jean-Charles Cazin (French, 1841–1901). Oil on fabric; framed: 122 x 141.5 x 17 cm (48 1/16 x 55 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.); unframed: 82 x 100.5 cm (32 5/16 x 39 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mary Cowles Chisholm, 1922.328


title: Interior of a School Coranique

medium: oil on canvas

country: Algeria

subjects: Painting Algeria

credit_line: Interior of a School Coranique, 1900s. Si Azouaou Mammeri (Algerian, 1890–1954). Oil on canvas; unframed: 77.5 x 92.1 cm (30 1/2 x 36 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jacques Cartier, 1923.223


title: Lace Edging

medium: Linen: bobbin lace

country: Belgium, Binche

subjects:
Lace
Belgium, binche

credit_line: Lace Edging, 1700s. Belgium, Binche. Linen: bobbin lace; average: 5.5 x 12.4 cm (2 3/16 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Frances McIntosh Sherwin Collection, 1936.150


title: Silk Fragments

medium: lampas weave, brocaded; silk and gold thread

subjects: Italy, lucchese, second half of 14th century

credit_line: Silk Fragments, 1350–1399. Italy, Lucchese, second half of 14th century. Lampas weave, brocaded; silk and gold thread; overall: 35.9 x 14.9 cm (14 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1939.41.b


title: Tankard

creator: John Edwards (British)

medium: silver

country: America, Massachusetts, Boston, early 18th century

credit_line: Tankard, 1715–1720. John Edwards (British). Silver; with handle: 17.3 x 16.1 cm (6 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.188


title: Sugar Basket

creator: Andrew Gordon (American)

country: America, New York

subjects:
Silver
America, new york

credit_line: Sugar Basket, c. 1796. Or Andrew Gordon (American), James Gordon (American). Silver; with handle: 15.8 x 9.8 cm (6 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.199


title: The Hand of God

creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)

medium: bronze

country: France, late 19th-early 20th Century

subjects:
Sculpture
France, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: The Hand of God, c. 1880 – 1917. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 15.3 x 16.6 cm (6 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.579


title: Armchair

medium: mahogany upholstered in needlework

country: England, 18th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
England, 18th century

credit_line: Armchair, 1760–1765. England, 18th century. Mahogany upholstered in needlework; overall: 101.6 x 73 x 69.9 cm (40 x 28 3/4 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.567.4


medium: watercolor, ink, silver, and gold over occasional traces of pencil, on vellum

subjects: France Flowers

credit_line: Labyrinth with Floral and Cornucopia Border, folio 16 (recto), from Florilegium (A Book of Flower Studies), 1608. France. Watercolor, ink, silver, and gold over occasional traces of pencil, on vellum; sheet: 31.1 x 20.2 cm (12 1/4 x 7 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the American Foundation for the Maud E. and Warren H. Corning Botanical Collection, 1963.594.16.a


title: Low Table (Anji)

medium: rosewood (huanghuali)

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Low Table (Anji), 1500s. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Rosewood (huanghuali); overall: 36.9 x 134 x 26.7 cm (14 1/2 x 52 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.232


title: Tankard

country: America, Rhode Island, Exeter and South Kingston, 18th century

credit_line: Tankard, c. 1750–1770. Samuel Casey (American, c. 1724–c. 1780), Thomas Arnold (American, 1734–1828). Silver; overall: 21.9 cm (8 5/8 in.); with handle: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); without handle: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Sarah Devereaux Murfey in memory of Clarence A. Murfey, 1967.158


title: Head of a Putto

medium: marble

country: Italy, Florence

subjects:
Sculpture
Italy, florence

credit_line: Head of a Putto, 1450–75. Follower of Desiderio da Settignano (Italian, 1429/32–1464). Marble; overall: 18.5 x 16.2 x 17.5 cm (7 5/16 x 6 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1968.211


creator: Clarence H. White (American, 1871–1925)

medium: platinum print with pencil

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: Walter L. Flory, Julia McCune Flory, and Phoebe Flory, 1915. Clarence H. White (American, 1871–1925). Platinum print with pencil; image: 24.1 x 17.2 cm (9 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Flory, Elizabeth Flory Kelly, and Phoebe Flory, 1980.164


title: Self-Portrait with a Maulstick

creator: Henri Regnault (French, 1843–1871)

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Self-Portrait with a Maulstick, c. 1863. Henri Regnault (French, 1843–1871). Oil on fabric; unframed: 54 x 44.7 cm (21 1/4 x 17 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.279


title: Silk fragment with striped pattern

medium: plain weave variation with supplementary weft: silk

country: Syria

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Syria

credit_line: Silk fragment with striped pattern, 900s. Syria. Plain weave variation with supplementary weft: silk; overall: 37 x 19 cm (14 9/16 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1983.128


country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Views of the Villa of Pratolino:  Colossal Statue of the Apennines, c. 1653. Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1988.110.4


title: Vale of Neath

creator: G. B. Gething (British, active 1850s)

medium: albumen print from dry collodion negative

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: The Photographic Album for the Year 1855, Being Contributions from the Members & the Photographic Club, pl. 25: Vale of Neath, 1854. G. B. Gething (British, active 1850s). Albumen print from dry collodion negative; image: 19.8 x 24.5 cm (7 13/16 x 9 5/8 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1993.33


title: Gosain Narottam Das

medium: gum tempera and ink on paper

country: Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

subjects:
Painting
Northern india, pahari kingdom

credit_line: Gosain Narottam Das, c. 1720–30. Northern India, Pahari kingdoms. Gum tempera and ink on paper; painting: 18.3 x 14.7 cm (7 3/16 x 5 13/16 in.); overall: 21.7 x 16.9 cm (8 9/16 x 6 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.102


title: Long-Necked Flask with Strap Handle

medium: glass

credit_line: Long-Necked Flask with Strap Handle, 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE) or later. Glass; diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in.); overall: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.539


title: Tall Jar with Rope Patterns

medium: travertine

subjects:
Ornament & design
Vessel

credit_line: Tall Jar with Rope Patterns, 2647–2454 BCE. Egypt, Saqqara, north of the Step Pyramid, tomb 2305, excavations of J. E. Quibell, 1910-1911, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 3, reign of Djoser (c. 2650 BCE)–reign of Sneferu (2613–2589 BCE). Travertine; diameter: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.); overall: 23.7 cm (9 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.624


title: Ribbed Bowl (Tazza)

credit_line: Ribbed Bowl (Tazza), 1391–1337 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE)–reign of Akhenaten (1351–1334 BCE). Travertine; diameter: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.); overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.625


title: Fragment of a Feather-Garmented Figure

medium: limestone

credit_line: Fragment of a Feather-Garmented Figure, 1540–715 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE)–Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE). Limestone; overall: 9 x 5.6 x 5.8 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.667


title: Diana and Her Nymphs

creator: Károly Markó (Hungarian, 1791–1860)

medium: oil on fabric

country: Hungary

subjects: Painting Hungary

credit_line: Diana and Her Nymphs, 1853. Károly Markó (Hungarian, 1791–1860). Oil on fabric; unframed: 25 x 35.1 cm (9 13/16 x 13 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1024


title: The Mill

creator: Émile van Marcke (French, 1827–1890)

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Mill, 1873. Émile van Marcke (French, 1827–1890). Oil on fabric; unframed: 70.6 x 91 cm (27 13/16 x 35 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1035


title: One-Handled Bowl

medium: red ware

subjects: Cyprus, early cypriot iii-middle cypriot ii

credit_line: One-Handled Bowl, c. 2000–1725 BCE. Cyprus, early Cypriot III-middle Cypriot II. Red ware; diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); without handle: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1990


title: One-Handled Bowl

medium: white slip ware

country: Cyprus, late Cypriot II

subjects:
Ceramic
Cyprus, late cypriot ii

credit_line: One-Handled Bowl, c. 1450–1200 BCE. Cyprus, late Cypriot II. White slip ware; overall: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.); diameter of rim: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1995


title: Jug

credit_line: Jug, c. 1450–1200 BCE. Cyprus, late Cypriot II. White slip ware; diameter: 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.); overall: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); diameter of rim: 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1997


title: Jug

medium: base-ring ware

credit_line: Jug, c. 1450–1200 BCE. Cyprus, late Cypriot II. Base-ring ware; diameter: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.); overall: 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1999


title: Jug

country: Cyprus, late Cypriot I

subjects:
Ceramic
Cyprus, late cypriot i

credit_line: Jug, c. 1600–1450 BCE. Cyprus, late Cypriot I. Base-ring ware; diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); overall: 13.8 cm (5 7/16 in.); diameter of base: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.2000


title: Barrel-Shaped Jug

medium: ceramic

country: Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic I

subjects:
Ceramic
Cyprus, cypro-archaic i

credit_line: Barrel-Shaped Jug, c. 750–600 BCE. Cyprus, Cypro-Archaic I. Ceramic; diameter: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); overall: 38 x 27.6 cm (14 15/16 x 10 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.2004


title: Black-Gloss Kantharos (Drinking Cup)

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Ceramic
Greek, attic

credit_line: Black-Gloss Kantharos (Drinking Cup), c. 300–275 BCE. Greek, Attic. Ceramic; overall: 13.4 cm (5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.760


title: Black-Gloss Kantharos (Drinking Cup)

credit_line: Black-Gloss Kantharos (Drinking Cup), c. 300–275 BCE. Greek, Attic. Ceramic; overall: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.761


title: Storage Basket

medium: twined

subjects: Northwest coast, skokomish, late 19th century

credit_line: Storage Basket, c. 1900. Northwest Coast, Skokomish, late 19th century. Twined; diameter: 33 x 26.6 cm (13 x 10 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price, 1917.425


title: Tray

date: early 1900s

medium: basketry, coiled

subjects: Southwest, apache, western, early 20th century

credit_line: Tray, early 1900s. Southwest, Apache, Western, early 20th century. Basketry, coiled; overall: 13.3 x 52.4 cm (5 1/4 x 20 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Presented by William Albert Price in memory of Mrs. William Albert Price, 1917.471


title: Earth

medium: soft-paste porcelain

country: England, Derby, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
England, derby, 18th century

credit_line: Earth, c. 1775. Derby Porcelain Factory (Chelsea-Derby Period, 1770–84), Pierre Stèphan (Swiss, active 1760–98). Soft-paste porcelain; overall: 22.6 x 10.5 x 8.6 cm (8 7/8 x 4 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mary Warden Harkness, 1917.610


title: Stockyards, Chicago

creator: Joseph Pennell (American, 1857–1926)

medium: etching

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Stockyards, Chicago, 1910. Joseph Pennell (American, 1857–1926). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.108


title: The Great Chimney, Bradford

country: America, late 19th-early 20th Century

subjects:
Print
America, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: The Great Chimney, Bradford, 1909. Joseph Pennell (American, 1857–1926). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.109


title: Kelp Gatherers

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Kelp Gatherers, c. 1847. Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.116


title: Portrait of the Artist and His Model

creator: Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860–1920)

country: Sweden, late 19th Century

subjects:
Print
Sweden, late 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of the Artist and His Model, 1899. Anders Zorn (Swedish, 1860–1920). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, the Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.127


title: Lady Haden

medium: lithograph

credit_line: Lady Haden, 1895. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, the Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.334


title: Lute

medium: wood, laminated parchment?, sound hole, bone, ebonized wood, and mother of pearl inlay

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Musical instrument
Italy, venice
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Lute, c. 1550. Italy, Venice. Wood, laminated parchment?, sound hole, bone, ebonized wood, and mother of pearl inlay; overall: 91.5 x 34 cm (36 x 13 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.362


title: Harp-Lute

medium: varnished wood

country: England, London

subjects:
Musical instrument
England, london

credit_line: Harp-Lute, 1700s. England, London. Varnished wood; overall: 90.5 x 37.5 cm (35 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.376


title: Lyre Guitar

date: late 1600s

medium: wood

country: Italy, late 17th century

subjects:
Musical instrument
Italy, late 17th century

credit_line: Lyre Guitar, late 1600s. Italy, late 17th century. Wood; overall: 76.9 x 33.4 cm (30 1/4 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.379


title: Lutina

creator: Francesco Presbier (Italian)

country: Italy, Milan

subjects:
Musical instrument
Italy, milan

credit_line: Lutina, 1736. Francesco Presbier (Italian). Wood; overall: 54 x 19.1 cm (21 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.386


title: Source of the Albarine

creator: Adolphe Appian (French, 1818–1898)

medium: etching and drypoint

credit_line: Source of the Albarine, 1870. Adolphe Appian (French, 1818–1898). Etching and drypoint; sheet: 32.6 x 46.3 cm (12 13/16 x 18 1/4 in.); plate: 24.1 x 39.2 cm (9 1/2 x 15 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.80


title: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Fans

medium: iron

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Arms and armor
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Fans (扇面鍔), 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; diameter: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.250


credit_line: Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Bridge and Pine, mid-1800s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; average: 7 x 7.3 cm (2 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.484


title: Sword Guard

credit_line: Sword Guard, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.487


title: Sword Guard

credit_line: Sword Guard, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; average: 6.4 x 6.4 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.512


medium: petit-point embroidery; wool and silk

credit_line: Section of an Embroidered Frieze: Rebecca Meeting Isaac, Abigail Meeting David with a Present, The Judgment of Solomon, 1625–1649. England, Period of Charles I (1625-1649), 17th century. Petit-point embroidery; wool and silk; overall: 43.2 x 164.8 cm (17 x 64 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1919.585.b


title: Lampas with undulating vines and lions

date: late 1400s - early 1500s

medium: lampas: silk and gold thread

country: Spain, Granada, Nasrid period

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain, granada, nasrid period

credit_line: Lampas with undulating vines and lions, late 1400s - early 1500s. Spain, Granada, Nasrid period. Lampas: silk and gold thread; average: 37 x 15.4 cm (14 9/16 x 6 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1919.9


title: Lace Insertion

country: Italy, Genoa

subjects:
Lace
Italy, genoa

credit_line: Lace Insertion, 1600s. Italy, Genoa. Bobbin lace (needle lace, reticella design); average: 6.4 x 31.2 cm (2 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1174


title: Lace Edging

medium: Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre)

country: Belgium, Brussels

subjects:
Lace
Belgium, brussel

credit_line: Lace Edging, 1740–60. Belgium, Brussels. Bobbin Lace (Point d'Angleterre); average: 8.3 x 77.5 cm (3 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.1039


title: Lace Border

medium: Bobbin lace (Punto di Milano)

subjects:
Lace
Italy, milan

credit_line: Lace Border, 1600s. Italy, Milan. Bobbin lace (Punto di Milano); average: 18.5 x 62.2 cm (7 5/16 x 24 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.985


title: Buddha in the Preaching Attitude

medium: Fresco

credit_line: Buddha in the Preaching Attitude, 618–1279. China, Tang dynasty (618-907) - Song dynasty (960-1279). Fresco; overall: 49 x 35 cm (19 5/16 x 13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1926.238


title: The Flood

creator: Edward Calvert (British, 1799–1883)

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: The Flood, 1829. Edward Calvert (British, 1799–1883). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1929.137


title: Dance of Death:  The Pope

medium: woodcut

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Dance of Death:  The Pope, c. 1526. Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1929.147


title: Fragment of a Cosmetic Dish

medium: travertine

credit_line: Fragment of a Cosmetic Dish, 1353–1337 BCE. Egypt, Amarna, North Suburb, house T.34.1. Excavations of the Egypt Exploration Society, 1930, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten (1351–1334 BCE). Travertine; overall: 3.4 cm (1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 1932.35


title: Pendant or Earring

medium: gold

country: Parthian Empire (247 BCE–224 CE)

subjects:
Jewelry
Parthian empire (247 bce–224 ce)

credit_line: Pendant or Earring, 1–200 CE. Parthian Empire (247 BCE–224 CE). Gold; diameter: 1.8 cm (11/16 in.); overall: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Joint Expeditions-Iraq Excavations Fund, 1933.190


title: Louis Valtat

country: France, late 19th-early 20th Century

subjects:
Print
France, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: Louis Valtat, 1904. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1934.162


title: Study of My Mother, Second Stone

creator: George Bellows (American, 1882–1925)

country: America

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Study of My Mother, Second Stone, 1921. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1935.244


title: Ge (Dagger-Axe)

medium: bronze, inlaid with turquoise

subjects: China, shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 bce)

credit_line: Ge (Dagger-Axe), c. 1600–1050 BCE. China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE). Bronze, inlaid with turquoise; overall: 40.3 cm (15 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1937.25


title: Silk Fragments

medium: lampas weave, brocaded; silk and gold thread

subjects: Italy, lucchese, second half of 14th century

credit_line: Silk Fragments, 1350–1399. Italy, Lucchese, second half of 14th century. Lampas weave, brocaded; silk and gold thread; overall: 35.7 x 15 cm (14 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1939.41.a


title: Cann

creator: Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758)

medium: silver

country: America, Massachusetts, Boston

subjects:
Silver
America, massachusetts, boston

credit_line: Cann, 1747. Jacob Hurd (American, 1702–1758). Silver; overall: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.); with handle: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); without handle: 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.225


title: Tiraz with guilloche bands

medium: plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen and silk

country: Egypt, Fatimid period

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, fatimid period

credit_line: Tiraz with guilloche bands, 1075–1125. Egypt, Fatimid period. Plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen and silk; overall: 43.9 x 47.6 cm (17 5/16 x 18 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1941.95


title: The Passion:  The Flagellation

medium: engraving with traces of hand coloring

country: Netherlands, 15th century

subjects:
Print
Netherlands, 15th century

credit_line: The Passion:  The Flagellation, c. 1450–75. Master of the Banderoles (Netherlandish, active about 1450–75). Engraving with traces of hand coloring; image: 19.4 x 13.3 cm (7 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1942.302


credit_line: The Passion:  Christ Crowning with Thorns, c. 1450–75. Master of the Banderoles (Netherlandish, active about 1450–75), after Master ES (German, active 1450–67). Engraving with traces of hand coloring; image: 18.9 x 13.1 cm (7 7/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1942.303


title: Embroidered Taffeta Apron

medium: embroidery, silk

country: England, 18th century

subjects:
Embroidery
England, 18th century

credit_line: Embroidered Taffeta Apron, 1700s. England, 18th century. Embroidery, silk; overall: 42.6 x 102.2 cm (16 3/4 x 40 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1942.494


title: Armchair

medium: mahogany upholstered in needlework

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
England, 18th century

credit_line: Armchair, 1760–1765. England, 18th century. Mahogany upholstered in needlework; overall: 101.6 x 73 x 69.9 cm (40 x 28 3/4 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.567.2


title: Koro

medium: jade

credit_line: Koro, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Jade; overall: 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.621


title: Gourd Flask

medium: porcelain, Lang ware

credit_line: Gourd Flask, 1662–1722. China, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi reign (1662–1722). Porcelain, Lang ware; overall: 22.6 cm (8 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.674


title: Bell-shaped Bottle:  Lang Ware

medium: porcelain with red copper glaze

credit_line: Bell-shaped Bottle:  Lang Ware, 1662–1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1661-1722). Porcelain with red copper glaze; overall: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.677


title: Vase

medium: porcelain with famille rose overglaze enamel decoration

subjects: Ceramic Roses

credit_line: Vase, 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign (1722-35). Porcelain with famille rose overglaze enamel decoration; overall: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.693


title: Head of Osiris

medium: bronze, hollow cast

credit_line: Head of Osiris, 664–525 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26 or later. Bronze, hollow cast; overall: 11 x 7.7 x 4.6 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 1 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.778.1


title: Tapestry

medium: tapestry weave: silk

country: France

subjects: Tapestry France

credit_line: Tapestry, c. 1760. Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662). Tapestry weave: silk; overall: 54.6 x 44.5 cm (21 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.132


title: Club-shaped Vase

medium: porcelain

credit_line: Club-shaped Vase, 1662–1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722). Porcelain; overall: 49.2 cm (19 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.181


title: Club-shaped Vase

credit_line: Club-shaped Vase, 1662–1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722). Porcelain; overall: 49.2 cm (19 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.182


title: Silver Dish

country: Iran, Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE)

subjects:
Metalwork
Iran, sasanian empire (224–651 ce)

credit_line: Silver Dish, 226–641 CE. Iran, Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE). Silver; diameter: 3.7 x 20.5 cm (1 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1945.12


title: The Siesta

creator: Albert Besnard (French, 1849–1934)

medium: oil on board

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Siesta, c. 1890 – 1920. Albert Besnard (French, 1849–1934). Oil on board; framed: 95.2 x 84.8 x 7 cm (37 1/2 x 33 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.); unframed: 65.5 x 53.7 cm (25 13/16 x 21 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer, 1946.280


title: Fragment of a Tunic

medium: tabby weave with inwoven tapestry ornament, linen and wool

country: Egypt, Byzantine period

subjects:
Ornament & design
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Fragment of a Tunic, 400s - 600s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Tabby weave with inwoven tapestry ornament, linen and wool; overall: 64.1 x 38.7 cm (25 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.); mounted: 71.1 x 45.7 cm (28 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry Hunt Clark, 1946.413


title: Silk Fragment

date: 13th century

subjects: Spain, islamic period or mudejar, 13th century

credit_line: Silk Fragment, 13th century. Spain, Islamic period or Mudejar, 13th century. Lampas weave, brocaded; silk and gold thread; overall: 68.6 x 64.4 cm (27 x 25 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.106.a


title: Fragment (from a Tunic?)

medium: compound tabby; wool

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt, byzantine period

credit_line: Fragment (from a Tunic?), 500s. Egypt, Byzantine period. Compound tabby; wool; overall: 16.5 x 38.1 cm (6 1/2 x 15 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1953.476


title: Game Table

medium: Rosewood (huanghuali)

credit_line: Game Table, 1600s. China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) - Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Rosewood (huanghuali); overall: 82 x 72.2 cm (32 5/16 x 28 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1955.38


title: Manjuvara Turning the Wheel of the Law

medium: gilded copper

country: Nepal

subjects: Sculpture Nepal

credit_line: Manjuvara Turning the Wheel of the Law, 1300s–1400s. Nepal. Gilded copper; overall: 10.2 x 7.9 x 6 cm (4 x 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Margaret F. Marcus in Memory of her Mother Dorothy Frost Wheeler, 1957.140


title: Standing Figure

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Jade
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Standing Figure, 1644–1911. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Lyon Collyer in memory of her mother, Mrs. G. M. G. Forman, 1961.16


title: Hanging

medium: silk and gold filé: tapestry weave, slit joins

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China, qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Hanging, 1700s–1800s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Silk and gold filé: tapestry weave, slit joins; overall: 165.7 x 51.4 cm (65 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Howard Hollis, 1962.127


creator: Armand Guillaumin (French, 1841–1927)

medium: oil on fabric

country: France, late 19th-early 20th century

subjects:
Painting
France, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: Valley of the Sédelle at Pont Charraud:  White Frost, c.1903–1911. Armand Guillaumin (French, 1841–1927). Oil on fabric; framed: 94 x 128 x 10.5 cm (37 x 50 3/8 x 4 1/8 in.); unframed: 73 x 106.2 cm (28 3/4 x 41 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.282


title: Set of Five Bodhisattvas

medium: gilded wood

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, heian period (794–1185)

credit_line: Set of Five Bodhisattvas, 900s–1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Gilded wood; overall: 15.3 x 11.8 cm (6 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1964.45


title: Comb with Devi and Attendants

medium: ivory

country: Ceylon

subjects: Ivory Ceylon

credit_line: Comb with Devi and Attendants, 1600s–1700s. Ceylon. Ivory; overall: 10.6 x 9.3 cm (4 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Rousset, 1966.148


title: Seated Buddha

medium: bronze

subjects: India, bengal , pala period, 9th century

credit_line: Seated Buddha, 800s. India, Bengal(?), Pala period, 9th century. Bronze; overall: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William H. Wolff, Inc., 1968.249


title: Panels from a Box

credit_line: Panels from a Box, c. 1700. India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756). Ivory; overall: 29.8 x 13.4 cm (11 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George P. Bickford, 1969.229


title: Standing Ashura with Four Arms

credit_line: Standing Ashura with Four Arms, 925–950. Cambodia, Koh Ker style, 2nd quarter of 10th Century. Bronze; overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George P. Bickford, 1972.221


title: Figures on a Terrace

creator: Adolphe Monticelli (French, 1824–1886)

date: not dated

medium: oil on wood panel

credit_line: Figures on a Terrace, not dated. Attributed to Adolphe Monticelli (French, 1824–1886). Oil on wood panel; unframed: 46.5 x 69.8 cm (18 5/16 x 27 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Edgar A. Hahn, 1972.281


title: Boulogne Fisherman

creator: Paul Martin (British, 1864–1944)

medium: gelatin silver print

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Boulogne Fisherman, c. 1897. Paul Martin (British, 1864–1944). Gelatin silver print; image: 30.2 x 37.5 cm (11 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1974.50


title: Kohl Tube

date: 305 BCE–395 CE

medium: brass with blue enamel decoration

credit_line: Kohl Tube, 305 BCE–395 CE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE)–Roman empire (30 BCE–395 CE). Brass with blue enamel decoration; diameter: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.); with cover: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund, 1974.89


title: Neck Ring

medium: Copper alloy

credit_line: Neck Ring, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Gabon, Fang-style maker. Copper alloy. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White, 1976.173


title: Bracelet

credit_line: Bracelet, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Gabon, Fang-style maker. Copper alloy. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White, 1976.174


medium: Gum tempera and ink on paper

country: India, Rajasthan, Kota, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
India, rajasthan, kota, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Page of Sketches with a Portrait of Sri Maharaj Chatter Singhji, c. 1866. India, Rajasthan, Kota, 19th century. Gum tempera and ink on paper; overall: 28 x 18.6 cm (11 x 7 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1979.22


title: Arc Pendant with Human-like Figure

medium: nephrite

subjects: China, western zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 bce)

credit_line: Arc Pendant with Human-like Figure, c. 1050–771 BCE. China, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE). Nephrite; overall: 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1979.74


title: Well at the Side of a Road

credit_line: Well at the Side of a Road, 1860s. Adolphe Appian (French, 1818–1898). Oil on fabric; unframed: 28.2 x 45 cm (11 1/8 x 17 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.227


title: Industrial Plant

creator: Antoine Chintreuil (French, 1814–1873)

subjects:
Botany
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: Industrial Plant, c. 1865–1870. Antoine Chintreuil (French, 1814–1873). Oil on fabric; unframed: 19.9 x 54.3 cm (7 13/16 x 21 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.246


title: Offering to the God Pan

creator: Paul Delaroche (French, 1797–1856)

credit_line: Offering to the God Pan, 1855. Paul Delaroche (French, 1797–1856). Oil on fabric; unframed: 25.2 x 20.7 cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.256