title: A German Princess and a Young Noblewoman of the Year 1500

creator: Josef Trentsensky

medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper

country: Germany

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


title: Odysseus and Eurycleia

creator: Possibly Andrea Appiani the elder (Italian, 1754-1817)

medium: Black and white chalk with stumping on tan laid  paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
White chalk
Drawing technique
Print and drawing

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: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Ernest Renan

creator: Anders Zorn

medium: Etching on ivory laid paper, laid down on card

country: Sweden

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

credit_line: Gift of the estate of Jack M. Franks


title: Kumara, the Youthful God of War on his Peacock Mount

creator: Nepal

date: 8th/9th century

medium: Gray schist

country: Kathmandu Valley

subjects:
Sculpture
Kathmandu valley
Schist
Himalayan
Stone
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Pair of Cruets

creator: England

medium: Glass

country: England

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Tazza

creator: Italy, Venice

country: Venice

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Venice
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Bessie Bennett Fund


title: Two Wine Glasses

date: 19th century

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Rose Water Sprinkler

creator: Spain, Catalonia

date: 18th century

country: Spain

subjects:
Earthenware
Spain
Roses
Glass
European decorative arts
Ceramic


title: Goblet


title: Covered Vase

subjects:
Compote
England
Glass
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mr. Robert Allerton, Chicago


title: The Peach Blossom Spring 桃花源圖

creator: Artist unknown (17th century), spurious signature of Qiu Ying 仇英 (c. 1500-1552)

date: Late Ming (1368–1644) or early Qing (1644–1912) dynasty

medium: Handscroll; ink and color on silk

country: China

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Flowers
Silk (textile)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Plate

creator: Germany or Netherlands

medium: Blue glass

subjects:
Plate (general, dish)
Germany
Glass
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: Bowl

creator: Russian

medium: Glass with silver mount

country: Russia

subjects:
Bowl
Russia
Glass
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf


title: Covered Cup

creator: Belgium, Antwerp

date: Late 16th century

country: Belgium

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Belgium
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Scent Bottle

creator: Probably Italy

medium: Marbled glass with metal mounts

subjects:
Glass
Italy
European decorative arts


title: Goblet

creator: Possibly Bohemia, Czech Republic

date: Mid 18th century

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Bohemia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Scent Bottle

creator: Bohemia, Czech Republic

medium: Glass; cut and colored with metal mounts

subjects:
Glass
Bohemia
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Everett L. Millard


title: Beaker

creator: Russia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Russia
Ships & the sea
Glass
Etching
European decorative arts

credit_line: Bequest of Maribel G. Blum


title: Bottle

creator: Austria

country: Austria

subjects:
Glass
Austria
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Jerome Schultz in honor of Jonathan, Anthony, & Mark Hofeld.


title: Horse


title: Bottle in the Form of a Pig

creator: Sweden

subjects:
Glass
Sweden
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett


title: Flute

subjects: Glass England

credit_line: Gift of Anne Simon Moffat and Keith Moffat


title: Flute


title: Toasting Ale Glass

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass


title: Rummer

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Mrs. Clive Runnells Memorial Fund


title: Covered Goblet (Pokal)


title: Cream Pitcher

subjects:
Pitcher (vessel)
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
Creamer
Vessel
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Ranney


title: Goblet

creator: St Petersburg Glass Factory

medium: Blown and cut glass with engraved decoration

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Russia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Estate of Maribel G. Blum


title: Decanter with Stopper


title: Bowl Depicting a Female Figure with Shield and Darts Motifs

creator: Teotihuacan

medium: Ceramic, plaster, and pigment

country: Valley of Mexico

subjects:
Bowl
Valley of mexico
Abstract figure
Weapon
Goddesse
Female
Vessel
Ceramic
Teotihuacán
Modeling (forming)
Earthenware
Inorganic material
Mesoamerican
Pre-columbian
America
Painting (image making)
Fresco
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american

credit_line: African and Amerindian Art Purchase Fund


title: Reduced-scale Vessel

creator: Inca

medium: Ceramic and pigment

country: Peru

subjects:
Earthenware
Peru
Ships & the sea
Offering
Drinking
Ritual object
Vessel
Ceramic
Inca
Modeling (forming)
Inorganic material
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Art of the america
Ande
Painting (image making)
Miniature
Arts of the america
Andean
Latin american


title: Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Feline and Cactus

creator: Chavín

medium: Ceramic

country: Peruvian North Coast

subjects:
Earthenware
Peruvian north coast
Cacti & succulents
Ships & the sea
Feline
Animal
Servingware
Cactus
Architecture
Vessel
Ceramic
Cupisnique
Modeling (forming)
Inorganic material
Early horizon
Pre-columbian
America
Art of the america
Ande
Burnishing (polishing)
Incising
Arts of the america
Latin american

credit_line: Hugh Leander and Mary Trumbull Adams Endowment


title: Prophet Kneeling, with Mountains in Distance

creator: Circle of Giovan Gioseffo dal Sole (Italian, 1654-1719)

medium: Oil paint, on laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper

subjects:
Italy
Drawing (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Organic material
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Cantate:  Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Prints

creator: Martin Cerulli

medium: Pen and black ink with brush and watercolor and gouache, on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Germany
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Gouache
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Trompe l'Oeil of Posted Notices and Prints

medium: Pen and black ink with brush and watercolor and gouache, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid  paper

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


title: Trompe L'Oeil: Papers Pinned to Wall

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and watercolor and gouache, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid  paper

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


title: Aphorismi Politici: Trompe l'Oeil with Posted Notices and Prints

medium: Pen and black ink with brush and watercolor and gouache, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on card


title: Head and Shoulders of a Man seen from the Back

creator: Attributed to Oliver Isaac, the elder (French, before 1568-1617)

medium: Red and black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue paper, laid down on ivory laid paper, tipped onto card

country: France

subjects:
Chalk
France
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
White chalk
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Descent of the Holy Spirit

creator: After Guido Reni

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with gold paint, over black chalk, on brown laid paper, squared in black chalk, laid down on board

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Birth Glass

creator: Netherlands

medium: Glass

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Netherland
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Covered Goblet (Pokal) with Musicians

creator: Silesia, Poland

medium: Blown and molded glass with engraved decoration

country: Silesia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Silesia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Covered Goblet (Pokal)

medium: Double-walled glass with gold leaf decoration

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Bohemia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Covered Goblet (Pokal)

creator: Germany, Potsdam or Berlin

medium: Blown and molded glass with engraved decoration and gilding

country: Germany

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Germany
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mr & Mrs Julius Rosenwald


title: Covered Goblet (Pokal) with a Bear Hunt

creator: Germany, Nuremberg

country: Nuremberg

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Nuremberg
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Double Goblet

creator: Germany


title: Platter

creator: England, Staffordshire

date: Mid 19th century

medium: Earthenware with blue transfer-printed decoration

country: Staffordshire

subjects:
Vessel for serving food
Staffordshire
Ships & the sea
Dogs
Animal
Earthenware
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts
Ceramic

credit_line: The Amelia Blanxius Memorial Collection, gift of Emma B. Hodge and Jene E. Bell


title: Panel with a Scene in an Amusement Park

creator: England or France

medium: Block-printed, color on paper

country: England

subjects:
Wallpaper
England
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Panel

creator: France, Paris

date: Late 18th/early 19th century

subjects:
Wallpaper
France
Block printing
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Studebaker Fish


title: Wallpaper Panel with Birds and Flowering Trees

creator: China, for the European market

medium: Hand-painted paper

subjects:
Wallpaper
China
Birds
Trees
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. E. Marshall Field


title: Sweetmeat Stand

creator: England

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts

credit_line: Rosenwald Glass Endowment


title: Covered Goblet

creator: Germany, Riesengebirge

country: Riesengebirge

subjects:
Glass
Riesengebirge
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: Covered Goblet (Pokal)

creator: Germany, Schleswig

medium: Engraved glass, silver finial


title: Sallet (Barbute)

creator: Antonio Missaglia (Italian, 1416/17-1495/96)

medium: Steel

country: Milan

subjects:
Suit-helmet
Milan
Armor
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

creator: Possibly after Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1865)

date: 20th century

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed; glazed

country: Europe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Europe
Block printing
Weaving - printed
Weaving
Furnishing textile

credit_line: Gift of Diane Curtis


title: Panel

creator: After designs by Aubrey Beardsley (English, 1872–1898)

date: 1901/25 Reproductions (Originals 1894/95)

medium: Cotton, plain weave; block printed

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
England
Cotton (textile)
Plain weaving
Arts and craft movement
Weaving - printed
Screen printing
British

credit_line: Gift of Marjorie Freed


title: Head

creator: Simeon Solomon

medium: Red chalk on buff wove paper

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

credit_line: Bequest of Robert Coale


title: Ipse (Self-Portrait), from Life-Sized Heads

creator: Thomas Frye

medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper

country: Ireland

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

credit_line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund


title: Young Man with a Candle, from Life-Sized Heads

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

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Adoration of the Shepherds

creator: Attributed to Agostino Carracci

medium: Pen and brown ink, over black chalk, with incising, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Medieval
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Manuscript
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Adoration of the Shepherds

creator: Attributed to Carlo Bononi (Italian, 1569-1632)

medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Louis XIV Pleading with Louise de La Vallière at the Carmelite Convent at Chaillot

creator: Pierre-Maximilien Delafontaine

medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and brown and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream laid paper, laid down on card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Wash
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: The Storm Rising

creator: James Gillray (English, 1756-1815)

date: publilshed February 1, 1798

medium: Hand-colored etching on paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Thomas F. Furness in memory of William McCallin McKee


title: Clouds over the River before Rain 溪雲欲雨圖

creator: Shen Zhou 沈周 (Chinese, 1427-1509)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1504

medium: Handscroll; ink and color on paper

country: China

subjects:
Handscroll
China
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund


title: Paperweight

creator: Clichy Glassworks (Cristalleries de Clichy)

medium: Glass

country: Clichy

subjects: Paperweight Clichy Glass

credit_line: Bequest of Arthur Rubloff


title: Close Helmet

creator: Italian in the German style

subjects:
Suit-helmet
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Landscape

creator: Wen Boren 文伯仁 (Chinese, 1502-1575)

date: Ming dynasty (1369–1644), dated 1565

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Russell Tyson


title: Wine Glass

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard Fenton


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of Mahlon D. Moulds


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Mrs. Clive Runnells Memorial Fund


title: Cordial or Sweetmeat Glass

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Rosenwald Glass Endowment Fund


title: Turban Helmet

creator: Eastern Turkey or Western Iran

medium: Steel and silver

country: Western Iran

subjects:
Helmet
Western iran
Kufic
Arabesque
Script
Steel
Damascening
Arts of the islamic world
Persian
Armor
Arms and armor
Iran
Iron
Silver
Engraving (incising)
Metalworking
Raising (metal forming process)
Turkish


title: Wine Glass

creator: England

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher Chicago


title: Rummer


title: Rummer


title: Wine Glass

date: 17th century

credit_line: Gift of George F. Porter


title: Ale Glass


title: Teapot in Melon Shape with Peonies

medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)

country: Japan

subjects: Ceramic Japan

source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

source_id: met

rights_statement: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.

credit_line: Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000


title: Horse

date: 8th century

medium: Earthenware with brown glazes

subjects:
Tomb pottery
China

credit_line: Seymour Fund, 1951


title: Shoes

medium: leather, silk

country: British

credit_line: Purchase, Shoe Women's Executives Inc. Fund, 1983


title: Sword Guard in the Form of Confronted Dragons

date: 14th–early 15th century

medium: Nephrite; carved

country: Central Asia

subjects:
Jade
Central asia

credit_line: Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902


title: Platter

medium: Porcelain

country: Chinese, for American market

credit_line: Bequest of James T. Woodward, 1910


title: Frieze with Half-Length Figure Holding Cornucopias

creator: Theodor de Bry

medium: Engraving

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

date: second quarter of the 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Glass cup

date: 3rd–4th century CE

country: Roman

subjects: Glass Roman

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Frontispiece

creator: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century

medium: Red chalk

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco (white mortar); carved, painted

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Vase with lid

date: late 7th century–early 6th century BCE

country: Etruscan

subjects: Vase Etruscan

credit_line: Purchase, 1896


title: Design for Four Footstools

creator: Anonymous, British, 19th century

date: early 19th century

medium: Graphite

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938


title: Ponte San Canciano, Venice

creator: Andrew Fisher Bunner

medium: Black ink and graphite traces on off-white wove paper

country: American

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1899


title: A woman turning to walk away from a man

creator: José Guadalupe Posada

date: ca. 1880–1910  (a later impression)

medium: Zincograph

credit_line: Gift of Roberto Berdecio, 1960


title: Fétis. Julien. 26 ans, né à New York (USA). Couvreur. Anarchiste. 3/3/94.

creator: Alphonse Bertillon

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005


title: Dish with a scholar writing on a snowy night

date: mid-17th century

medium: Porcelain painted in underglaze cobalt blue (Jingdezhen ware)

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1917


title: Jousting Sallet (<i>Rennhut</i>) Made for Louis II (1506–1526), King of Hungary and Bohemia

creator: Kolman Helmschmid

medium: Steel, copper alloy, gold

country: German, Augsburg

subjects:
Helmet
German, augsburg

credit_line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McMillan Welch, 1929


title: Robert Lee "Bob" Caruthers, Baseball Player, from World's Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Design for a Sconce

creator: Anonymous, French, 18th century

date: 18th century

medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1965


title: Piece

creator: F. Pieters

medium: Cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-printed

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1913


title: Button or Bead

date: 9th–10th century

medium: Bone; incised and inlaid with paint

subjects:
Ivorie and bone
Skeletons & bones

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1938


title: Piece

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of The United Piece Dye Works, 1936


title: Waste Bowl

creator: John McMullin

medium: silver

credit_line: Gift of Peter A. Feld, 2009


title: Panel

medium: Embroidered net

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1920


title: Marriage of the Virgin

creator: Anonymous

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Beard from a statuette

date: ca. 721–30 BCE

medium: Bronze

credit_line: Museum Accession


title: Bowl

creator: Chimú artist(s)

medium: Silver

country: Chimú

subjects: Metal-container Chimú

credit_line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1969


title: Thomas Jefferson, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.


title: The Flying Breakfast

date: August 1, 1782

medium: Etching

credit_line: Gift of Adele S. Gollin, 1976


title: Ribbon

date: 19th century

medium: Textiles-Trimmings

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-trimming


title: Esemplario di Lauori..., page 11 (recto)

creator: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

date: August 1, 1532

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1918


title: Ecce Homo with Ornamental Border showing the Triumph of Bacchus

creator: Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien)

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917


title: Figurine

date: 11th–12th century

medium: Bone; carved and incised

credit_line: Gift of Lily S. Place, 1921


title: Foliated dish with floral scrolls

date: early 15th century

medium: Cloisonné enamel

subjects: Cloisonné China Flowers

credit_line: Purchase, Florence and Herbert Irving Gift, 1993


title: Helen Leslie, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights Cigarettes

medium: Albumen photograph


title: Bolero, from National Dances (N225, Type 2) issued by Kinney Bros.

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company


title: Opera coat

medium: [no medium available]

credit_line: Gift of Miss Judith Chamberlain, 1940


title: Rim sherd

date: ca. late 3rd millennium BCE

medium: Ceramic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1972


title: Sgra-Snyan

date: 14th–16th century

medium: Carved wood, skin, gesso, gilding

country: Tibetan

credit_line: Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1989


title: Plate

creator: Tournai

medium: Soft-paste porcelain

credit_line: The Hans Syz Collection, Gift of Stephan B. Syz and John D. Syz, 1995


title: Wine Glass

creator: England

medium: Glass

country: England

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: The Frank W. Gunsaulus Collection of Old Wedgwood


title: Syllabub

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Howard Fenton


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: Gift of George F. Porter


title: Wine Glass

credit_line: George F. Porter, gift


title: Beaker

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Cyrus Bentley


title: Jug

date: 17th to 18th century

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher II


title: Large Punch Goblet


title: Tankard

creator: Dutch

country: Spain

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Spain
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: I Saw it, plate 44 from The Disasters of War

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching, drypoint and burin on ivory wove paper with gilt edges

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

credit_line: Gift of J. C. Cebrian


title: Capitan Babeo - Cucuba, plate 16 from Balli di Sfessania

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching and engraving on paper

country: France

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

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, plate 43 from Los Caprichos

medium: Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: The Hanging, plate eleven from The Miseries of War

creator: Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

medium: Etching on paper

credit_line: Joseph Brooks Fair Fund


title: When Day Breaks We Will Be Off, plate 71 from Los Caprichos

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

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Rue Transnonain, on April 15, 1834, October 2, 1834, plate 24 from L’Association mensuelle

creator: Honoré Victorin Daumier

date: October 2, 1834

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

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


title: The Fair at Impruneta

medium: Etching on two sheets of ivory laid paper

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. R. Stanley Johnson in honor of Harold Joachim


title: Apollo

creator: Hendrick Goltzius

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Engraving
Netherland
Paper
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds


title: The Flight into Egypt

creator: Hendrick von Goudt (Dutch, 1583–1648)


title: The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche

creator: Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617)

medium: Engraving on three joined sheets of ivory laid paper


title: Les-Parents-Terribles series: Will you read that chapter over again...

creator: Paul Gavarni

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Man's Head in Woman's Hair

creator: Edvard Munch

medium: Color woodblock print on cream wove paper

country: Norway

subjects:
Print and drawing
Norway
Paper
Woodblock print
Print

credit_line: The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Endowment Fund


title: Boys Bathing

creator: Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863-1944)

medium: Color burnished aquatint, inked à la poupée, on buff laid paper

subjects:
Aquatint
Norway
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing


title: What a Golden Beak!, plate 53 from Los Caprichos


title: The Girl at the Window

medium: Drypoint, roulette and burnishing in black on cream wove paper

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


title: Boar Hunt

creator: Gerhard Janssen

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

credit_line: Hannan Fund


title: Sheet of Studies for the Blinding of Elymas, Sacrifice at Lystra, and a Holy Family

creator: Taddeo Zuccaro

medium: Pen and brown ink, and brush and red chalk and brown wash, on ivory laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Ink
Laid paper
Red chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
Brown ink
Colored ink
Brown wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper (fiber product)

credit_line: Gift of Robert B. Harshe


title: Consolation

medium: Drypoint and open bite in black on cream wove paper


title: Landscape

creator: Odilon Redon

medium: Various charcoals, with black chalk and black Conté crayon, wiping, stumping and erasing on cream wove paper altered to a golden tone

subjects:
Charcoal
France
Landscapes
Erasing
Paper (fiber product)
Wove paper
Black chalk
Chalk
Black conté crayon
Conté crayon (tm)
Crayon
Stumping
Drawing technique
Wiping
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper

credit_line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Endowment


title: Men Attacking Wolves ("Rien de Trop III")

creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

medium: Brush and black ink, with gray wash and black-and-white gouache, on blue laid paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Black ink
Colored ink
Ink
Gray wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Joseph Regenstein


title: Sketchbook from the Artist's Trip to Germany

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Graphite and watercolor on paper

subjects:
Sketchbook
France
Paper (fiber product)
Graphite
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Print and drawing
Paper


title: Jean-Baptiste Belley

creator: Attributed to Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson

medium: Black chalk, with stumping, and traces of pen and black ink, heightened with touches of opaque white, on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Graphite
France
Study
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Gouache
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Drawing technique
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation


title: Jesus Calling Zacchaeus from Geistliche Auslegung des Lebens Jesu Christi (The Spiritual Interpretation of the Life of Christ), Plate 15 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century

creator: Unknown Artist (near Ulm, 15th century)

date: c. 1485, portfolio assembled 1929

medium: Woodcut in black, and letterpress in black (recto and verso), on cream laid paper

country: Germany

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

credit_line: Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund


title: First Vision, from Mirrors of the Microcosm

creator: Lucas Kilian

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper (discolored to buff), cut, with etching on ivory laid paper components, laid down on letterpress printed ivory laid paper, and mounted onto cream wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Dr. Ira Frank


title: The Large Cat

creator: Cornelis Visscher

medium: Engraving on ivory paper

country: Holland

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

credit_line: Gift of Horace S. Oakley


title: The Bath

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Monotype in black ink on cream laid paper

subjects:
Monotype
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Laid paper


title: Woman Reclining on Her Bed

medium: Monotype in black ink on ivory laid paper

subjects:
Monotype
France
Interior
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Laid paper


title: Melancholy

medium: Various charcoals and gouache, with pastel and black chalk, and touches of stumping and erasing, on pale-pink wove paper with red and blue fibers altered to a golden tone, laid down on gray wove paper

subjects:
Pastel
France
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Gouache
Water-base paint
Wove paper
Charcoal
Black chalk
Chalk
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C.Woods, and William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowments


title: The Demon Sambar Throws the Infant Pradyumna into the River, page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana manuscript

creator: Nepal

medium: Opaque watercolor on paper

country: Nepal

subjects:
Miniature painting
Nepal
Paper (fiber product)
Himalayan
Watercolor
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Everett McNear


title: Rukmini Seeks Krishna's Permission to Visit her Brother Rukma, page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana manuscript


title: Pradyumna Enters the Palace of the Demon Sambar and Challenges him to Battle, page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana manuscript


title: Headdress (Jagún Jagún)

creator: Yòrùbá

date: Mid– late 19th century

medium: Wood, iron, nails, fiber, and sacrificial materials

country: Nigeria

subjects:
Headdress
Nigeria
Warrior
Mask
Animal
Horseback riding
Ritual
Warfare
Wood (plant material)
Yoruba
Carving
Arts of africa
Shrine
Iron (metal)
Metal
Fiber
Ceremonial object
Ritual object
Costume
African art
Coastal west africa
Sacrificial material
Adhesion

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Richard Faletti, the Faletti Family Collection


title: Close Helmet for Tournament on Foot

creator: Northern Italian, probably Milan

medium: Steel

country: Milan

subjects:
Suit-helmet
Milan
Armor
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Tournament Helm (Stechhelm)

creator: Austrian, Innsbruck

medium: Steel, brass, and iron

country: Innsbruck

subjects:
Suit-helmet
Innsbruck
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Standing Bodhisattva

creator: Probably Thailand, possibly from Plai Bat Hill, Buriram province

date: Pre-Angkor period, 7th‒8th century

medium: Bronze

country: Southeast Asia

subjects:
Bronze
Southeast asia
Southeast asian
Metal
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Wolff


title: Book of Hours, Use of Paris

creator: Simon Vostre

medium: Woodcut, metalcut, and letterpress in black with brush and gouache, and pen and ink on vellum (discolored at edges), in eighteenth-century full red goatskin, sewn on raised bands, with Cambridge-style gold tooling, rolled edges in gold, gold stamped spine decoration, hand-sewn silk headbands, and marbled endsheets

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

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: Pair of Mitten Gauntlets

creator: Flemish

date: c. 1520 with modern restorations

medium: Steel and leather

country: Flanders

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Flander
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Mitten Gauntlets

creator: Italian, possibly Spanish

date: c. 1480 and 19th century in 15th century style

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand

creator: Northern Italian, Milan

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Milan
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Fingered Gauntlet for the Left Hand


title: Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand

creator: Southern German, Nuremberg

country: Nuremberg

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Nuremberg
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Fingered Gauntlets


title: Fingered Gauntlet for the Left Hand

creator: German or Austrian, possibly Innsbruck

date: 1575/1600 with later restoration

medium: Steel, brass, and leather

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Germany
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Pair of Fingered Gauntlets


title: Pair of Mitten Gauntlets

creator: German, probably Brunswick

country: Brunswick

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Brunswick
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Probably napkin (yağlık)

creator: Republic of Türkiye

medium: Silk and silver wrapped thread, metalstrips; embroidered

country: Turkey

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Turkey
Turkish
Weaving
Needlework (visual works)
Ottoman

credit_line: Gift of Burton Y. Berry


title: Towel or Napkin

date: 17th century

medium: Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk in double running, twined double running and stem stitches; both selvages present

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Turkey
Turkish
Needlework (visual works)
Silk (fiber)
Ottoman


title: Goblet

creator: England

medium: Glass

country: England

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Mrs. Clive Runnells Memorial Fund


title: Pair of Mitten Gauntlets

creator: European

date: probably 19th century

country: Europe

subjects:
Suit-gauntlet
Europe
Armor
Arms and armor


title: Goblet Commemorating Queen Caroline

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher II


title: Goblet

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
Engraved
European decorative arts


title: Rummer

subjects:
Glass
England
European decorative arts


title: Goblet


title: Beaker with Feet

creator: Germany

date: Late 17th century

subjects:
Glass
Germany
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Julius and Augusta Rosenwald


title: Medallion

creator: Dominik Biemann

country: Bohemia

subjects:
Glass
Bohemia
Inorganic material
European decorative arts


title: Beaker

date: 16th to 17th century


title: Beaker

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Franz Oppenheimer in memory of Charles Netcher II


title: Wine Glass

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
Etching
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher


title: Goblet

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Compote and Stand

subjects:
Compote
England
Glass
Dish (vessel)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Lois H. Culver Fund through the Antiquarian Society


title: Goblet


title: Goblet

creator: Saxony, Germany

date: Late 18th century

country: Saxony

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Saxony
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Estate of Maribel G. Blum


title: Goblet with Cover

creator: Germany, Thuringia

country: Thuringia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Thuringia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Beaker

creator: Painted by Johann Schaper

medium: Glass with enamel decoration

subjects:
Glass
Nuremberg
European decorative arts


title: Goblet

creator: Russia

country: Russia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Russia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift from the Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago Gift of Mrs. Homer Hargrave.


title: Beaker

creator: England, Newcastle


title: Beaker

creator: Bohemia, Czech Republic

medium: Glass; painted with puce and white enamels and gilding

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Bohemia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Beaker

country: Germany

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. George A. Ranney


title: Beaker

creator: Possibly Halle, Germany

date: Late 16th/early 17th century


title: Demitasse and Saucer

creator: Designed by Peter Behrens

medium: Hard-paste porcelain with underglaze blue decoration

country: Weiden in der Oberpfalz

subjects:
Teaware
Weiden in der oberpfalz
Hard-paste porcelain
Porcelain
Ceramic
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of The Antiquarian Society through Mrs. Robert E. Straus, Mrs. Benton J. Willner, Mrs. R. Michael Gately, Nancy C. Gorman, and Mrs. Huntington Eldridge funds


title: Goblet

date: Early 18th century

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Germany
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Goblet with Cover

medium: Glass; blown, cut, and molded with applied glass stones


title: Commemorative Goblet

creator: Czech, made for the American market

country: Czech Republic

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Czech republic
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne


title: Goblet

creator: Nuremberg, Germany

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Nuremberg
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Goblet (Rummer): Celebrating Ships, Colonies, and Commerce

creator: England, probably Southwick

subjects:
Drinking vessel
England
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Welcome Beaker (Wilkomm)

creator: Franconia, Germany

country: Franconia

subjects:
Drinking vessel
Franconia
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Beaker

medium: Glass with polychrome enamels


title: Puzzle Mug

creator: Germany, possibly Rheinland

date: 16th century


title: Spirit Flask

creator: Workshop of Georg Schwanhardt (German, active mid-17th century)

medium: Glass with engraved decoration


title: Tankard

date: Early 19th century

medium: Glass with metal mounts


title: Wooded Landscape with Village Scene

creator: Thomas Gainsborough

date: early 1770s  (not later than 1772)

medium: Varnished gouache, over black and red chalks, on cream laid paper, laid down on canvas, stretched on a wooden stretcher and varnished again

subjects:
Print and drawing
England
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk
Gouache
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Riders on Horseback in Woods

creator: Unknown Artist

date: 18th century

medium: Pastel, with touches of binder-rich media (possibly oil), on tan laid paper laid down on paperboard, framed

country: France

subjects:
France
Oil painting (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Organic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Mussooree and the Dhoon from Landour

creator: Joseph Mallord William Turner

medium: Watercolor and gouache, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, edge mounted on cream wove card

subjects:
Print and drawing
England
Paper (fiber product)
Graphite
Gouache
Watercolor
Drawing (visual works)


title: Sweetmeat Dish

creator: Poland (formerly German Silesia)

country: Poland

subjects:
Dish (vessel)
Poland
Ships & the sea
Glass
European decorative arts


title: Goblet Engraved with Hunting Scenes


title: Wedding Basket

creator: Pomo

medium: Plant fibers, feathers, and glass and clamshell beads

country: California

subjects:
Botany
Basketry
California
Basket
Marriages/wedding
Prestige
Pattern
Diagonal
Geometric
Glass bead
Basketmaking
Pomo
Glass
Inorganic material
Feather
Animal material
Plant fiber
Natural fiber
Fiber
Shell (animal material)
Native american
America
Northern california
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Native north american
Decorative arts

credit_line: Mrs. Leonard S. Florsheim Jr. Fund; African and Amerindian Art Purchase Fund


title: Claret Jug

creator: Probably designed by Christopher Dresser (English, born Scotland, 1834-1904)

medium: Silver, glass, and ebony

country: Birmingham

subjects:
Claret jug
Birmingham
Wine
Claret
Silver
Japanism
Nonferrous metal
Metal
Inorganic material
Glass
Ebony
Hardwood
Wood (plant material)
Plant material
Metalwork
European decorative arts
Japonism
Design reform

credit_line: Gift of the Auxiliary Board of the Art Institute of Chicago


title: Niobe's Children, Slain by Apollo and Artemius

creator: Attributed to Michel Dorigny (French, 1617-1665)

medium: Black chalk, squared, on cream laid paper, laid down on buff laid paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Squaring (transferring technique)
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Heavier than a dead donkey, plate one from Los Proverbios

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper

country: Spain

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

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Madame Charles Gounod

creator: Jean–Auguste–Dominique Ingres

medium: Graphite on ivory wove paper (discolored to cream)

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

credit_line: Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and the Estate of Roger McCormick


title: Statue of the Madonna in the Mountains

creator: Caspar David Friedrich

medium: Brush and black ink and gray wash, with graphite, on cream wove paper

subjects:
Ink or chalk wash
Germany
Madonna
Biblical
Landscape
Tree
Mountain
Romantic
Drawing (image-making)
Paper (fiber product)
Wove paper
Graphite
Black ink
Colored ink
Ink
Gray wash
Wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper
Essential

credit_line: Margaret Day Blake Collection


title: Woman in Profile, Turned Right

creator: Paula Modersohn-Becker

medium: Charcoal on cream wove paper

subjects:
Charcoal
Germany
Plant material
Wove paper
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper (fiber product)
Women artist

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by The Donnelley Family


title: Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter

creator: Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael

medium: Black chalk, heightened with white chalk and lead white, partially oxidized, over stylus underdrawing, on cream laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Palms
Study
Black chalk
Underdrawing (process)
White chalk
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Drawing (image-making)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Laid paper
Paper (fiber product)


title: The Egg

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: The Stickney Collection


title: The Order of the Netherlands Lion of Holland, from the World's Decorations series (N44) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Pagoda and Case

medium: Ivory, wood

country: Chinese, for American market

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1958


title: Terracotta fragment of a kylix (drinking cup)

medium: Terracotta

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Pair of gold and glass earrings with baby Herakles

date: 2nd–1st century BCE

medium: Gold and glass

country: Greek

subjects:
Gold and silver
Greek

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Kellen, 1999


title: Bass Fluegel Horn in B-flat

creator: Ferdinando Roth

medium: Brass

country: Italian

subjects:
Aerophone-lip vibrated
Italian

credit_line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889


title: [Temple of Jupiter Tonans, Rome]

creator: Unknown

medium: Salted paper print from paper negative

subjects: Architecture Photograph

credit_line: David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1946


title: Ruhe (Repose) from Ein Handschuh (A Glove). Cyclus von zehn Compositionen radirt. Rad. Opus VI, Plate VIII. First edition

creator: Max Klinger

medium: Etching, drypoint and aquatint on chine collé; first edition

credit_line: Purchase, The Isaacson-Draper Foundation Gift, 2009


title: Nutmeg box

creator: James Manners

date: first half 18th century

medium: Silver

credit_line: Bequest of John L. Cadwalader, 1914


title: Flintlock Longrifle

creator: Henry Young

medium: Wood (maple), steel, iron, brass, silver

country: American, Pennsylvania, Easton Township, Northampton County

credit_line: Gift of Dave Hansen, 2020


title: Studio delle virtuose Dame, title page (recto)

creator: Isabella Catanea Parasole

medium: Woodcut

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1918


date: second quarter of the 5th century BCE


title: Capitola Wiline, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes

creator: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

medium: Albumen photograph


title: S. Meliton et Ses Compagnons (St. Meliton and His Companions), March 11th, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year)

creator: Jacques Callot

medium: Etching; second state of two (Lieure)

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917


title: Terracotta statuette of a woman looking into a box mirror

date: 3rd–2nd century BCE

country: Greek, probably West Greek, possibly Centuripe

subjects: Greek, probably west greek, possibly centuripe

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1912


title: Panel

date: 16th–17th century

medium: Needle lace, punto in aria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-lace

credit_line: Purchase by subscription, 1909


title: High Government Official in Court Costume

creator: John Thomson

medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Photograph

credit_line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, 2005


title: Piece

medium: Silk and metal thread

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1907


title: Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 20 (recto)

creator: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932


title: Cape

medium: [no medium available]

country: French

credit_line: Gift of Miss Esther Peck, 1945


title: Incense burner with floral pattern

date: 17th–18th century

medium: Copper alloy, parcel gilding, and silvering

country: China

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
China
Flowers

credit_line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2019


title: Dish

creator: Albert-Louis Dammouse

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Alice Stern, 1991


title: Silver Pin

date: 15th–16th century

country: Inca

subjects: Metal-ornament Inca

credit_line: Bequest of Jane Costello Goldberg, from the Collection of Arnold I. Goldberg, 1986


title: Two camels

date: 7th century

medium: a: Earthenware; b: Earthenware with traces of pigment

subjects:
Tomb pottery
China

credit_line: John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913


title: Ribbon

medium: silk

credit_line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of the estate of Sarah B. Russell, 1956


title: Bow

medium: Wood

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1914


title: The Stag-Hunt

creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

medium: Woodcut; second state of two (Hollstein)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1922


title: Hammered Gold Sheathing Fragment

date: 11th–16th century (?)

medium: Gold

country: Peru (?)

subjects: Metal-ornament Peru

credit_line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1976


title: Escutcheon of lock

medium: Iron

credit_line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1887


title: A Short History: General Ulysses S. Grant, from the Histories of Generals series (N114) issued by W. Duke, Sons & Co. to promote Honest Long Cut Smoking and Chewing Tobacco

creator: W. Duke, Sons & Co.

medium: Commercial color lithograph

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Limestone statuette of a temple boy

medium: Limestone

country: Cypriot

subjects:
Architecture
Stone sculpture
Cypriot

credit_line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76


title: Miss Douglas, from the Actresses series (N666) to promote Stage Beauties Cigars


title: Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

creator: Style of Antonio Allegri, called Correggio (Italian, c. 1494-1534)

medium: Red chalk, with stumping, and brush and red chalk wash, on cream laid paper, tipped onto tan wove paper

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Wash
Coating (material)
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing technique
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: A Mask Sounds the Funeral Knell, plate three from To Edgar Poe

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

country: France

credit_line: The Stickney Collection


title: On the Horizon the Angel of Certitude, and in the Somber Heaven a Questioning Eye, plate four from To Edgar Poe


title: Marguerite at the Spinning Wheel

creator: Eugène Delacroix

medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection


title: Marguerite at the Church, from Faust

credit_line: Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Cyrus H. Adams


title: Tiger Ready to Spring

medium: Cliché verre on cream wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Heads and Paws of Lions

medium: Watercolor and graphite on tan wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Robert Allerton


title: Allegory of Love: Infidelity

creator: Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)

medium: Graphite on tan tracing paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: John H. Wrenn Fund


title: Study of a Nude Figure and a Faun

creator: Attributed to Pierre Andrieu (French, 1821-1892)

medium: Graphite on cream laid paper

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

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: Two Sketches; Armed Riders and Figure on the Ground

creator: Attributed to Eugène Delacroix

medium: Pen and brown ink, black and red chalk with graphite, on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Chalk
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Graphite
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Arthur Heun Fund


title: Four Sketches of Arab Men

medium: Watercolor and graphite, on tan wove paper, tipped onto cream board

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Francis H. Hardy in memory of her Husband


title: The Turkish Rider

medium: Gouache and watercolor, with scraping, selectively gum-varnished, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper

subjects:
Watercolor
France
Scraping
Paper (fiber product)
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Gouache
Varnish
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Helen Regenstein Collection


title: Study of Arms and Legs of Christ Crucified

medium: Pen and sepia ink on buff paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Worcester Sketch Fund


title: Young Spanish Lady in Costume of Manola

medium: Gouache and watercolor, with traces of scraping, over graphite, on cream wove paper, discolored to tan, perimeter mounted on pale brown wove paper

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Watercolor
France
Scraping
Paper (fiber product)
Water-base paint
Paint
Gouache
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation


title: Study of a Woman Seen from the Back

medium: Etching in black on off-white wove paper

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

credit_line: Print and Drawing Fund


title: Sketches of Tigers and Men in 16th Century Costume

medium: Watercolor, pen and iron gall ink, and graphite, on ivory laid paper with blue fibers (discolored to buff)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
France
Drawing (visual works)
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Iron gall ink
Watercolor
Water-base paint
Paint
Graphite
Print and drawing

credit_line: David Adler Memorial Fund


title: Standing Academic Male Nude (recto); Sketch of Upper Arm (verso)

medium: Black chalk and charcoal with stumping, heightened with white chalk (recto), and black chalk and charcoal with stumping (verso), on dark tan laid paper

subjects:
France
Drawing (visual works)
Stumping
Paper (fiber product)
Charcoal
Plant material
Chalk stick
Black chalk
Chalk
Inorganic material
White chalk
Drawing technique
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Austin Hills


title: Chief Mohammed-Ben-Abou

medium: Etching on off-white chine, laid down on white wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Jeffrey Shedd


title: Sketches of Algerian Men

medium: Pen and brown ink, with traces of graphite, on tan wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Graphite
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of Mary and Leigh Block


title: Lion Devouring a Rabbit

medium: Pen and brown iron gall ink, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory Japanese paper

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

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Grandmother and Child

creator: Suzanne Valadon

medium: Drypoint on cream wove paper

subjects:
Soft-ground etching
France
Paper (fiber product)
Etching
Print
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Bequest of Paul Gerstley


title: The Milliner

creator: Eva Gonzalès

medium: Pastel on canvas

subjects:
Oil pastel
France
Portrait
Women
Impressionism
Watercolor
Gouache
Water-base paint
Paint
Coating (material)
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Pastel
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection


title: Portrait of the Critic Gustave Geffroy

creator: Marie Bracquemond

medium: Etching in black on cream wove paper, tipped onto ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment


title: Jeanne Pontillon

creator: Berthe Morisot

medium: Watercolor, over graphite, on ivory wove paper

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

credit_line: Gift of the Estate of Grant J. Pick


title: Woman with Spider's Web Between Bare Trees

creator: Caspar David Friedrich

medium: Woodcut on ivory wove paper

country: Germany

subjects:
Woodcut
Germany
Spiders & arachnids
Trees
Woodcut (process)
Paper (fiber product)
Printing
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Alfred E. Hamill Collection


title: Young Man Lying on a Grave

medium: Woodcut on paper

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

credit_line: Hamill Fund


title: Self-Portrait

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


title: Scene of a Fire

medium: Etching on paper

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


title: Mask

creator: Sha or Kulere

date: Late 19th century

medium: Wood and rubber

country: Nigeria

subjects:
Mask
Nigeria
Abstract figure
Initiation
Spirit
Male
Wood (plant material)
Sha
Carving
Coating (process)
Appliqué (technique)
Arts of africa
Coastal west africa
African art
Ceremonial mask
Resin
Kulere

credit_line: Gift of Richard Faletti, the Faletti Family Collection


title: Basket

creator: Panamint

medium: Plant fibers

country: Northern California

subjects:
Botany
Basketry
Northern california
Basket
Plant fiber
Basketmaking
Panamint
Natural fiber
Fiber
Native american
America
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Decorative arts
Native north american

credit_line: Mrs. Leonard S. Florsheim Jr. Fund


title: Pietà

creator: Workshhop of Massimiliano Soldani (Italian, 1658–1740)

medium: Terracotta

subjects:
Statuette
Italy
Religious scene
Angel
Christian subject
Christianity
Death
Jesus
Mother
Mother and child
Religion
Religious
Religious figure
Sons
Virgin mary
Terracotta
Sculpture technique
Inorganic material
Sculpture
Terracotta (sculpture)
Italian
Firing (heating)
Forming
Modeling (forming)
Sculpting
Nineteenth century

credit_line: Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial Endowment


title: Scene from the Legend of Saint Perpetua

creator: Spanish

medium: Limestone with traces of polychromy and gilding

subjects:
Relief
France
Saint
Babie
Bed
Men
Religion
Religious
Religious figure
Religious scene
Woman
Stone
Stonework
Rock
Inorganic material
Sculpture
Limestone
Sculpture/stone
Spanish
Gilding
Paint
Polychrome
Painting
Painting (coating)
Sculpting
Sculpture technique

credit_line: Anonymous Gift


title: Bust of Giovanni Battista de Luca

creator: Bernardo Fioriti (Bernardino or Focoso; Italian, active 1643–1674)

medium: Marble

subjects:
Bust/head
Italy
Portraits: male subject
Portrait
Man
Head
Bust
Carving
Marble
Sculpture technique
Sculpting
Stone
Italian
Metamorphic rock
Rock
Inorganic material
Sculpture

credit_line: Elizabeth R. Vaughan Endowment


title: Self-Portrait of the Sculptor Antonio Canova

creator: Workshop of Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757–1822)

medium: Plaster

subjects:
Bust/head
Italy
Portraits
Artist
Portraits: male subject
Bust
Head
Nineteenth century
Sculpting
Plaster
Neoclassicism
Molding
Casting (process)
Italian
Coating (material)
Sculpture

credit_line: Wirt D. Walker Endowment and Decorative Arts Purchase Fund


title: Portrait of Cardinal de Polignac

creator: François Chereau, the elder (French, 1680-1729)

medium: Engraving on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: The Art Institute of Chicago


title: Architectural Fragment

creator: Iran

date: Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), 13th century

medium: Limestone with carved decoration

country: Iran

subjects:
Architecture
Marble
Iran
Limestone
Stone
Architectural fragment
Asian art
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Gift of the Orientals


title: God Vishnu's Mount, Garuda, Kneeling with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra)

creator: Nepal

date: 14th century

medium: Schist

country: Kathmandu Valley

subjects:
Sculpture
Kathmandu valley
Hindu
Schist
Himalayan
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: The Continents

creator: Plymouth Porcelain Factory

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

country: Plymouth

subjects:
Porcelain
Plymouth
Figure
Hard-paste porcelain
Ceramic
European decorative arts

credit_line: Harry A. Root and Curtis Chapin Palmer Ceramic Purchase Fund


title: Painted Banner (paubha) of Goddess Ushnishavijaya Within a Funerary Mound (chaitya) and Surrounded by Chaityas

medium: Opaque watercolor with gold on cotton

country: Nepal

subjects:
Thangka
Nepal
Himalayan
Watercolor
Painting
Asian art


title: Self-Portrait in a Fur Cap

creator: Joseph Wright of Derby

medium: Monochrome pastel (grisaille) on blue-gray laid paper

country: England

subjects:
Pastel
England
Portraits
Self-portrait
Fashion
Face
Men
Headwear
Drawing (image-making)
Paper (fiber product)
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper
Laid paper
Essential

credit_line: Clarence Buckingham Collection


title: God Vishnu's Mount, Garuda, Standing with Hands in Gesture of Adoration (Anjalimudra)

date: 11th century or earlier

subjects:
Sculpture
Kathmandu valley
Schist
Himalayan
Stone
Asian art


title: Fragment of a Temple Doorway Lintel

creator: India

date: Chandella period, c. 11th century

medium: Red sandstone

country: Uttar Pradesh

subjects:
Architecture
Stone
Uttar pradesh
Sandstone
Architectural fragment
Asian art
Sculpture

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Oriental Art


title: Mother Goddess Maheshvari Seated on the Bull Nandi

date: 10th/11th century

medium: Greenish gray schist

country: Uttaranchal

subjects:
Schist
Uttaranchal
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection. Gift of Marilynn Alsdorf


title: Goddess Shridevi, Consort of Vishnu

medium: Granite

country: Madurai

subjects:
Stone
Madurai
Goddesse
Granite (rock)
South asian
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Snake Goddess Manasa

creator: Bangladesh or India

date: Pala period, c. 11th century

medium: Basalt

country: Bangladesh

subjects:
Stone
Bangladesh
Reptiles & amphibians
Basalt (basic igneous rock)
South asian
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Cross

creator: French; possibly Brittany or English

medium: Limestone with traces of polychromy

subjects:
Limestone
France
Cross
Figure
Women
Men
Christian subject
Christianity
Crucifixion
Jesus
People
Religion
Religious
Religious figure
Religious scene
Stonework
Medieval
Large scale
Carbonate rock
Sedimentary rock
Rock
Inorganic material
Sculpture
British
French
Sculpture/stone
Stone
Paint
Polychrome
Carving
Painting
Painting (coating)
Polychromy
Sculpting
Sculpture technique

credit_line: Gift of Harry H. Blum


title: Sampler

creator: Chancay

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), bands of two-, three-, and four-color complementary weft weaves

country: Peru

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Chancay
Weaving
Latin american

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Tunic

creator: Chimú

medium: Cotton, plain weave; painted; applied metal ornaments

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Chimú
Weaving - printed
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Inca
Weaving
Costume
Andean
Ande
Latin american

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland


title: Mantle

creator: Paracas

medium: Wool (camelid), plain weave; embroidered in stem stitches; corners edged with weft-faced plain weave with extended ground weft fringe and embroidered in cross-knit loop stitches

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Supernatural
Impersonation
Costume
Feline
Performance
Ritual
Super/natural
Paraca
Embroidering
Wool (textile)
Needlework (visual works)
Paraca necropoli
Early horizon
Pre-columbian
America
Needleworking
Weaving
Andean
Ande
Latin american

credit_line: Emily Crane Chadbourne Fund


title: Border

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit and single dovetailed tapestry weave


title: Panel

creator: Possibly Chimú

medium: Cotton and camelid wool, slit tapestry weave with eccentric wefts

subjects:
Weaving
Peru
Abstract motif
Wave
Frog
Animal
Triangle
Anthropomorphic figure
Staff
Figure (representations)
Abstract figure
Square
Chimú
Camelid wool
Slit tapestry weaving
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Textile
Andean
Ande
Cotton (fiber)
Wool (hair)
Latin american


title: Headband

creator: Wari

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), bands of single interlocking tapestry weave, plain weave, and two-color complementary weft weave; attached cotton tassels

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Huari
Weaving
Early intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Andean
Ande
Latin american


title: Panel

creator: Lambayeque

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with single warp wrapping, outlining and eccentric wefts, and uncut weft loop pile

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Llama
Bird
Animal
Plant
Flower
Parrot
Super/natural
Lambayeque
Weaving
Pre-columbian
Latin american


title: Panel

creator: Probably Chancay

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave with eccentric and interlaced outlining wefts; edged with plain weave extended weft loop fringe

subjects:
Weaving
Peru
Anthropomorphic figure
Conflict
Violence
Curvilinear shape
Bird
Animal
Chancay
Slit tapestry weaving
Cotton (fiber)
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Textile
Plain weaving
Wool (hair)
Camelid wool
Latin american


title: Loincloth Panel

medium: Cotton and camelid wool, slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft cut fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Anthropomorphic figure
Staff
Human
Headdresse
Bird
Chimú
Slit tapestry weaving
Cotton (fiber)
Weaving
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Andean
Ande
Plain weaving
Wool (hair)
Camelid wool
Costume component
Costume - weaving
Costume
Latin american


title: Fragment (Border)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Chancay
Weaving
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Latin american


title: Fragment (Loincloth)

medium: Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry weave; edged with plain weave extended weft cut fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Peru
Chimú
Weaving
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Andean
Ande
Costume
Costume component
Latin american


title: Fragment (Loincloth)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Costume - weaving
Peru
Abstract figure
Abstract form
Animal
Bird
Grid
Headdresse
Male
Staff
Stepped motif
Chimú
Cotton (fiber)
Weaving
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Sampler
Textile
Andean
Ande
Costume
Garment
Camelid wool
Wool (hair)
Plain weaving
Slit tapestry weaving
Costume component
Latin american


title: Vessel Depicting K'awiil (God K) and Itzamna Exchanging Gifts

creator: Ceramist unknown (Late Classic Maya)

medium: Ceramic and pigment

country: Guatemala

subjects:
Earthenware
Guatemala
Ships & the sea
Vessel
Ceramic
Maya
Inorganic material
Pigment
Colorant
Classic
Mesoamerican
Pre-columbian
America
Mayan
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american

credit_line: Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund


title: Headdress (Ago Egungun)

creator: Ojerinde (died about 1914)

date: Mid–late 19th century

medium: Wood and pigment

subjects:
Headdress
Nigeria
Ancestor
Family
Ritual
Medicine
Hunter
Masquerade
Performance
Wood (plant material)
Yoruba
Carving
Arts of africa
Coastal west africa
Pigment
Painting (coating)
African art

credit_line: Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson


title: Landscape in the Style of Ancient Masters: Artist's commentary

creator: Lan Ying (Chinese, 1585-c. 1664)

date: Ming dynasty (1368–1644), first half of 17th century

medium: Album leaf; ink and color on paper

country: China

subjects:
Album leaf
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson fund


title: Breastplate with Lance Rest and Fauld

creator: Northern Italian, Milan

medium: Steel

country: Italy

subjects:
Suit-element
Italy
Armor
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Nymph of Fontainebleau

creator: Unknown artist

date: after 1545

medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut in black, brown, and ocher on ivory laid paper

country: Netherlands

subjects:
Woodcut
Netherland
Dogs
Animal
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing

credit_line: Prints and Drawings Department Purchase Fund


title: Cosmic Form of Shiva (Sadashiva)

creator: Bangladesh or Eastern India

medium: Chloritic schist

subjects:
Schist
Bangladesh
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art
Arts of asia 100


title: Goddess Hariti Seated Holding a Child

date: Pala period, 10th/11th century

medium: Black stone

country: Bihar

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Bihar
Goddesse
Stone
South asian
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson Fund


title: A Yakshi Grasping a Tree

creator: Pakistan

date: Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century

medium: Gray schist

country: Gandhara

subjects:
Sculpture
Gandhara
Trees
Schist
South asian
Stone (unidentified)
Stone
Asian art
Gandharan


title: Buddha Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakrapravartanamudra)

creator: India

date: Pala period, late 10th/early 11th century

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Bihar
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Three Studies of a Gentleman

creator: Jean Antoine Watteau

medium: Red chalk on ivory laid paper

country: France

subjects:
Chalk
France
Men
People
Print and drawing
Paper (fiber product)
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Dedication (Odes and Sonnets)

creator: Will Hicock Low

medium: Oil on canvas

country: United States

subjects:
United state
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Painting

credit_line: Gift of Elizabeth Hammond Stickney


title: The Happy Accident of the Swing

creator: Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792)

medium: Engraving in black ink on ivory laid paper

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

credit_line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club


title: Madonna

creator: Edvard Munch

medium: Handcolored lithograph in black on mottled gray-blue wove paper (discolored to gray-green), laid down on white wove paper

country: Norway

subjects:
Lithograph
Norway
Ink
Lithography
Wove paper
Printing
Print
Print and drawing
Paper (fiber product)


title: Three Men Carrying a Wounded Soldier, from the Images of Spain, Album F

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Brush with brown ink and brown and gray wash over traces of black chalk, on cream laid paper

country: Spain

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Spain
Paper (fiber product)
Ink
Coating (material)
Wash
Chalk stick
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Daedalus and Icarus

creator: Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano

medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of lead white, over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, with stray graphite marks, cut out and laid down on cream laid paper, laid down on tan laid card

subjects:
Pen and ink drawing
Italy
Greek
Mythology
Print and drawing
Cutting (dividing)
Paper (fiber product)
Lead white
Opaque white pigment
White pigment
Pigment
Colorant
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Coating (material)
Brown wash
Wash
Lining (process)
Drawing (visual works)


title: The Two Connoisseurs

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Monotype in dark gray on ivory wove paper

subjects:
Monotype
France
Paper (fiber product)
Print
Print and drawing
Paper
Ink
Wove paper


title: Sita

creator: Odilon Redon

medium: Pastel, with touches of black Conté crayon, over various charcoals, on cream wove paper altered to a golden tone

subjects:
Pastel
France
Religious scene
Night scene
Women
Mythology
Post-impressionism
Paper (fiber product)
Wove paper
Charcoal
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Black conté crayon
Conté crayon (tm)
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper

credit_line: Joseph Winterbotham Collection


title: Landscape with Smokestacks

medium: Pastel, over monotype, on textured cream wove paper, edge-mounted on board

subjects:
Pastel
France
Landscapes
Monotype (process)
Paper (fiber product)
Wove paper
Monotype
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Printing
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper

credit_line: Purchased from the collection of Friedrich and Louise Gutmann, and gift of Daniel C. Searle


title: Head of a Child (Emmanuel)

creator: Charles Angrand

medium: Black Conté crayon on ivory laid paper, ruled in blue pencil at edges

subjects:
Print and drawing
France
Paper (fiber product)
Conté crayon
Drawing (visual works)


title: Gentleman Rider

medium: Graphite, with traces of brush and white gouache, on pink wove paper, laid down on cream board

subjects:
Graphite
France
Paper (fiber product)
Wove paper
White gouache
Gouache
Water-base paint
Paint
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper

credit_line: The Charles Deering Collection


title: The Artist's Mother

creator: Egon Schiele

medium: Various black crayons on cream wove paper

country: Austria

subjects:
Chalk
Austria
Paper (fiber product)
Black chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley M. Freehling


title: Kanagashira and Karei Fish, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish)

creator: Utagawa Hiroshige

medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

country: Japan

subjects: Fish Print Japan

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Holme, 1980


title: Disk Brooch

date: 7th century (?)

medium: Copper alloy, glass paste? cabochon

country: Frankish or Carolingian

subjects:
Metalwork-copper alloy
Frankish or carolingian

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: Coin Weight

date: 13th–16th century or earlier

medium: Glass

credit_line: Museum Accession


title: Vase fragment

medium: Terracotta

country: Minoan

subjects: Vase Minoan

credit_line: Gift of the American Exploration Society, 1907


title: Scarab Inscribed Maatkare (Hatshepsut), She Lives

medium: Steatite (glazed)

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1927


title: Knife Handle (Kozuka)

medium: Copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), copper, silver, copper-gold alloy (shakudō), gold

country: Japanese

subjects:
Sword furniture-kozuka
Japanese

credit_line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929


title: Stamp seal

date: ca. 3rd–7th century CE

medium: Hematite

country: Sasanian

credit_line: Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty, 1941


title: Teapot

creator: Robert and William Wilson

medium: Silver

country: American

credit_line: Gift of Peter A. Feld, 2009


title: Design for a Stage Set at the Opéra, Paris: Balustrade wtih Lamp Posts

creator: Eugène Cicéri

medium: Graphite

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Henry T. Curtis, 1953


title: Portrait of Edward D. Adams

creator: Alphonse Legros

medium: Drypoint and etching; third state of three

subjects: Print Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Edward D. Adams, 1921


title: Walrus, from the Quadrupeds series (N21) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes

creator: Allen & Ginter

medium: Commercial color lithograph

subjects: Print Mammals

credit_line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick


title: Dish

date: 18th century

medium: Pottery

credit_line: Gift of Zita Spiss, in memory of her father, Julius Triger, 1990


title: Die

date: 30 BCE–364 CE

medium: Ivory (?)

credit_line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1903


title: Lamp

date: 5th–6th century

medium: Earthenware; molded

credit_line: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1914


title: Hudibras in Tribulation (Twelve Large Illustrations for Saumel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 6)

creator: William Hogarth

date: February 1725–26

medium: Etching and engraving; second state of three

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932


title: Cover (Rumal)

medium: Cotton and silk

country: India (Himachal Pradesh, Chamba)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
India (himachal pradesh, chamba)
Textiles-embroidered

credit_line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931


title: Christ Carrying the Cross, from the Circular Passion

creator: Lucas van Leyden

medium: Engraving

credit_line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1940


title: Landau #1046

creator: Brewster & Co.

medium: Pen and black  ink, watercolor and gouache with gum arabic

credit_line: Gift of William Brewster, 1923


title: Terracotta fragment of an undetermined shape

country: Greek, Attic

subjects:
Vase
Greek, attic

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Design of Flower Sprays and Butterflies

creator: Anonymous, Italian, 19th century

medium: Watercolor

subjects:
Drawing
Butterflies & moths
Flowers

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962


title: Creampot

creator: William W. Gilbert

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Moore, 1923


title: Stucco Fragment

date: probably 8th–12th century

medium: Stucco; carved, painted

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1948


title: Teapot

medium: Hard-paste porcelain

credit_line: Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951


title: Christ Before Pilate: The Large Plate (copy in reverse of center)

creator: Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

medium: Etching

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1969


title: The Well

creator: Charles Jacque

credit_line: Gift of William Loring Andrews, 1883, transferred from the Library


title: Mount from a Knife Handle

date: 6th century

medium: Gold, iron blade

country: Frankish

subjects: Metalwork-gold Frankish

credit_line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917


title: ' ’t Huis te Ryswyk' , in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld

creator: Carel Allard

medium: Color engraving (à la poupée)

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937


title: Heddle pulley with opposing faces

creator: Baule artist

medium: Wood

country: Baule peoples

subjects:
Wood-sculpture
Baule people

credit_line: Anonymous Gift, 2015


title: Template for Carving Jade

date: 20th century

medium: Iron

country: China

subjects: Metalwork China

credit_line: Gift of Joan Hartman-Goldsmith, 1981


title: Coat of Arms of a Cardinal of the Sampieri Family

creator: Agostino Carracci

credit_line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953


title: Saint Matthew, from "The Four Evangelists"

creator: Heinrich Aldegrever

credit_line: Gift of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1949


title: Carpet

date: 17th century

medium: Linen warp and weft; wool pile, Ghiordes knot

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-rug

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, 1964


title: Design for Cabriolet Phaeton(unnumbered)

medium: Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache, with gum arabic


title: Box with chrysanthemum and praying mantis

date: 16th century

medium: Carved red and black lacquer

subjects: Lacquer China

credit_line: Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015


title: Design for a Bookcase with Writing Desk

creator: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century

medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint

credit_line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952


title: Bird-Shaped Brooch

date: late 6th–early 7th century

medium: Gilded silver

subjects: Metalwork-silver Frankish Birds


title: Large Figure of a Lady

date: 2nd century BCE

medium: Earthenware with painted decoration

subjects: Ceramic China

credit_line: Gift of Stanley Herzman, in memory of Gladys Herzman, 1997


title: Terracotta fragment of a calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)

date: second quarter of the 5th century BCE

medium: Terracotta

credit_line: Gift of Dietrich von Bothmer, Distinguished Research Curator, Greek and Roman Art, 2011


title: Coin

date: dated 153 AH/770 CE

medium: Copper

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1939


title: Plate

creator: Bow Porcelain Factory

medium: Soft-paste

country: British

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1927


title: La Sainte Famille au Repos (The Holy Family at Rest)

creator: Rodolphe Bresdin

date: 19th century

credit_line: The J. B. Neumann Collection, Gift of Dr. Franz H. Hirschland, 1951


title: Terracotta fragments of kylikes (drinking cups)

date: late 6th century/early 5th century BCE


title: Stirrup Spout Vessel with Raised Appliques Covering the Surface

creator: Cupisnique

medium: Ceramic

country: Peruvian North Coast

subjects:
Earthenware
Peruvian north coast
Ships & the sea
Vessel
Ceramic
Cupisnique
Inorganic material
Early horizon
Pre-columbian
America
Art of the america
Arts of the america
Latin american

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wielgus


title: Dancing Mother Goddess Kaumari with Peacock

creator: India

date: 9th/10th century

medium: Sandstone

country: Madhya Pradesh

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Madhya pradesh
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection. Gift of Marilynn Alsdorf


title: Dancing Mother Goddess Brahmani

date: 10th century

subjects:
Sandstone
Madhya pradesh
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Bodhisattva Simhanada Lokeshvara

date: Pala period, about 11th century

medium: Basalt

country: Bihar

subjects:
Stone
Bihar
Basalt (basic igneous rock)
South asian
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Dancing Mother Goddess Varahi with Mace and Bull

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Madhya pradesh
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Hanuman, the Monkey God

date: 9th century

medium: Red sandstone with vermilion pigment


title: Child Krishna Protected by a Serpent

date: c. 15th century

medium: Granite

country: Tamil Nadu

subjects:
Stone
Tamil nadu
Granite (rock)
South asian
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Virgin and Sleeping Christ Child with the Infant John the Baptist

creator: After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael

date: 18th century

medium: Pen and brown ink and brush and gray and brown wash, over traces of graphite, on tan laid paper

country: Italy

subjects:
Ink and wash
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Graphite
Brown ink
Colored ink
Ink
Gray wash
Wash
Brown wash
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Will She Rise Again?, plate 80 from The Disasters of War

creator: Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

medium: Etching and burnishing on ivory wove paper with gilt edges

country: Spain

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

credit_line: Gift of J. C. Cebrian


title: La Rue de la Vieille Lanterne: The Suicide of Gérard de Nerval

creator: Gustave Doré

medium: Lithograph in black on light gray China paper laid down on white wove paper

country: France

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

credit_line: Mary S. Adams Fund


title: The Tournament

creator: Jost Amman

medium: Woodcut on paper

country: Switzerland

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

credit_line: The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections


title: The Judgment of Paris

creator: Printed by Antonio Salamanca (Italian, 1478-1562)

medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper

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


title: The Canterbury Pilgrims

creator: William Blake

medium: Line engraving on cream laid paper

country: England

subjects:
Engraving
England
Paper (fiber product)
Paper
Print
Print and drawing
Ink
Wove paper

credit_line: Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection


title: Resurrected Christ Appearing to His Mother

creator: Attributed to Ottavio Vannini (Italian, 1585-1643)

medium: Red chalk on buff laid paper, laid down on ivory laid card

subjects:
Chalk
Italy
Paper (fiber product)
Chalk stick
Red chalk
Inorganic material
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing


title: Brigandine

creator: Eastern European (Probably)

medium: Steel, iron, woven fabric, and leather

country: Europe

subjects:
Suit-element
Europe
Leather
Animal material
Iron (metal)
Metal
Inorganic material
Armor
Arms and armor

credit_line: George F. Harding Collection


title: Vessel in the Form of a Llama and Attendant Figures

creator: Chimú-Inca

subjects:
Peruvian north coast
Blackware (black basaltes)
Ships & the sea
People
Animal
Procession
Ritual
Llama
Vessel
Ceramic
Chimú
Modeling (forming)
Inorganic material
Late intermediate period
Pre-columbian
America
Inca
Earthenware
Art of the america
Ande
Burnishing (polishing)
Arts of the america
Andean
Latin american

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Rebirth of the Nun Anyo

creator: Artist Unknown

date: Early 18th century

medium: Six-panel screen (one of a pair); Ink, colors, and gold on paper

country: Japan

subjects:
Screen
Japan
Buddhism
Religion
Paper (fiber product)
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation


title: Kumara, the Divine Commander Seated Holding a Spear

creator: Nepal

date: 11th century

medium: Gray schist

country: Kathmandu Valley

subjects:
Schist
Kathmandu valley
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Extensive Landscape with a Village and Hillside in the Distance

creator: Félix Hippolyte Lanoue

medium: Pastel on blue wove paper, laid down on Japanese paper

subjects:
France
Drawing (visual works)
Landscapes
Pastel
Japanese paper
Wove paper
Paper
Print and drawing

credit_line: Bequest of Julius Lewis


title: The Call of the Stag

creator: Rosa Bonheur

medium: Pastel on brown paper, laid down on board

subjects:
France
Drawing (visual works)
Pastel
Paper
Paper (fiber product)
Print and drawing
Women artist

credit_line: Regenstein Endowment Fund


title: Self-Portrait

creator: Maurice-Quentin de La Tour

medium: Pastel on greenish-tan laid paper

subjects:
Pastel
France
Portraits
Paper (fiber product)
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing

credit_line: Gift of the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation


title: Head of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

creator: Indonesia

medium: Andesite

country: Central Java

subjects:
Stone
Central java
Religion
Bodhisattva
Buddhism
Andesite
Southeast asian
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Pensive Bodhisattva

creator: Pakistan

date: Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century

country: Gandhara

subjects:
Sculpture
Gandhara
Schist
South asian
Stone (unidentified)
Stone
Asian art

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection


title: Head of a “Radiating Avalokiteshvara”

creator: Cambodia

date: Angkor period, late 12th–early 13th century

medium: Sandstone

country: Cambodia

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Cambodia
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson Endowment


title: Tombstone in the Shape of a Prayer Niche

creator: Iran

date: Seljuq dynasty (1037–1194), dated 507 AH/1113 CE

medium: Marble with carved decoration

country: Iran

subjects:
Stone
Iran
Asian art
Decorative arts
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Logan-Patten-Ryerson collection


title: Mother Goddess Brahmani Seated in Royal Ease (Lalitasana) with Attendants

creator: India

medium: Red sandstone

subjects:
Sandstone
Madhya pradesh
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Lion-Headed Demon (Kala)

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Central java
Southeast asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Scarf

creator: Kashmir

date: Border: c. 1810

medium: Wool, pieced double interlocking 2:2 twill tapestry weave; ends pieced in 2:2 'S' twill weave; embroidered in fly, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; main warp fringe

country: Kashmir

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Kashmir
Wool (textile)
Weaving
Costume
Dress (garment)
Clothing

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Joseph L. Valentine


title: Shawl Border (Pallu)

medium: Wool, double interlocking 2:2 'S' twill tapestry weave; main warp fringe

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Kashmir
Floral
Paisley
Floral motif
Twill weaving
Wool (textile)
Weaving
Costume
Costume - weaving
Costume accessory

credit_line: Bequest of the Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection


title: Head of a Male Deity (Deva)

creator: Cambodia, probably Angkor Thom

subjects:
Sculpture
Cambodia
Gods (deities)
Deva
Headwear
Cambodian
Religion
Sandstone
Sculpting
Southeast asian
Stone
Asian art
Angkor thom
Essential

credit_line: Samuel M. Nickerson Fund


title: Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini)

date: 5th/6th century

country: Uttar Pradesh

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Uttar pradesh
Sandstone
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Vestal and Boy

creator: Wedgwood Manufactory

medium: Bronze, marble, stoneware

country: Burslem

subjects:
Sculpture
Burslem
Jasper ware
Stoneware
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts
Decorative arts

credit_line: The Frank W. Gunsaulus Collection of Old Wedgwood


title: Venus and Cupid

subjects:
Sculpture
Burslem
Jasper ware
Marble
Bronze
Stoneware
Ceramic
Inorganic material
European decorative arts
Decorative arts


title: Four Bracelets

creator: Igbo

date: Probably 19th century

medium: Ivory

country: Nigeria

subjects:
Bracelet (jewelry)
Nigeria
Costume
Ivory
Igbo
Jewelry
Arts of africa
African art
Coastal west africa

credit_line: Gift of Richard Faletti, the Faletti Family Collection


title: Androgynous Form of Shiva and Parvati (Ardhanarishvara)

country: Nepal

subjects:
Schist
Nepal
Himalayan
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art

credit_line: James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection. Gift of Marilynn Alsdorf


title: Landscape after Huang Gongwang

creator: Wang Yuanqi (Chinese, 1642-1715)

date: Qing Dynasty (1644–1911); dated 1701

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; with box

country: China

subjects:
Hanging scroll
China
Landscapes
Paper (fiber product)
Chinese (culture or style)
Ink
Painting
Asian art

credit_line: Gift of Hulburd Johnston


title: Door Lintel with God Vishnu on His Mount, Garuda, Flanked by the Nine Planetary Deities (Navagraha)

date: c. 8th/9th century

country: Madhya Pradesh

subjects:
Sandstone
Madhya pradesh
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art
Architectural fragment


title: Frieze with Geese (Hamsa)

date: Late 10th century

subjects:
Stone
Uttar pradesh
Animal
Architectural fragment
Asian art
Sculpture

credit_line: Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf


title: Man-Lion Incarnation of God Vishnu (Narasimha) Disemboweling King Hiranykashipu

date: 10th/11th century

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Madhya pradesh
Sandstone
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Head of a Male Deity (Deva)

date: Angkor period, 11th century

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Cambodia
Sandstone
Southeast asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Seated Buddha with Hands in Preaching Gesture (dharmachakrapravartanamudra)

medium: Schist

subjects:
Schist
Gandhara
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion

date: c. 1st century A.D.

medium: Mottled red sandstone

country: Mathura

subjects:
Sandstone
Mathura
South asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art
Architectural fragment


title: Garuda, Mount of God Vishnu

date: 8th/9th century

country: Java

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Java
Southeast asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Head of a Female Deity

date: c. 9th/13th century

country: Borneo

subjects:
Stone (unidentified)
Borneo
Sandstone
Southeast asian
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Shadow Box with Coat of Arms

creator: England

date: Late 17th to early 18th century

medium: Rolled paperwork, colored and gilded; red velvet; wood frame

country: England

subjects:
Papier découpé
England
Paper
European decorative arts
Decorative arts

credit_line: Gift of Kate L. Brewster


title: Moon of Enlightenment, from the series Twelve Aspects of the Moon

creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

country: Japan

subjects:
Hanging scroll
Japan
Ink
Color on silk
Scroll
Asian art
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Roger L. Weston


title: Received Back into the Moon Palace-Taketori (Bamboo Cutter) from the series Twelve Aspects of the Moon

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and colors on silk

subjects:
Scroll
Japan
Ink
Silk (fiber)
Color on silk
Asian art
Hanging scroll


title: Frost fills the air and the autumn air is still/lines of returning geese cross the moon in the third hour-Kenshin, from the series Twelve Aspects of the Moon

subjects:
Hanging scroll
Japan
Color on silk
Ink
Silk (fiber)
Painting
Scroll
Asian art


title: Capital with Lions

creator: French; Charente

medium: Limestone

country: France

subjects:
Architecture
Architectural sculpture
France
Lion
Animal
Architechture
Architectural
Architectural detail
Architectural fragment
Limestone
Stonework
Medieval
Carbonate rock
Sedimentary rock
Rock
Inorganic material
Sculpture
Sculpture/stone
Stone
French
Carving
Sculpting
Sculpture technique

credit_line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment


title: Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

medium: Mica schist

country: Pakistan

subjects:
Sculpture
Pakistan
Schist
South asian
Stone (unidentified)
Stone
Asian art


title: Kneeling Hunchback

creator: Cambodia, Phnom Chisor, Takeo province

medium: Stone

subjects:
Sandstone
Cambodia
Stone
Sculpture
Asian art


title: Double-Sided Pendant Reliquary Cross

creator: German or Austrian

date: Interior cross: c. 600-c. 900; pendant: c. 1500, with later additions

medium: Silver gilt and porphyry

country: Germany

subjects:
Pendant (jewelry)
Germany
Jewelry
European decorative arts
Costume
Ceremonial object
Reliquary
Religious


title: Crown, Probably for a Statue of the Christ Child

creator: Spanish or Spanish Colonial

medium: Gold, enamel, emeralds, diamonds, and pearls

country: Spain

subjects:
Jewelry
Spain
Spanish colonial
European
European decorative arts
Costume
Latin american


title: Pear-Shaped (Yuhuchun) Bottle with Everted Lip

creator: Vietnam

date: Late 15th/early 16th century

medium: Glazed stoneware with cobalt-blue underglaze

country: Vietnam

subjects:
Porcelain
Vietnam
Southeast asian
Vessel
Bottle

credit_line: Margaret Gentles Fund


title: Center Table

medium: Cuban mahogany and iron fittings

subjects:
Table
England
Furniture
Mahogany
Wood (plant material)
European decorative arts

credit_line: Through prior acquisitions of the Antiquarian Society through the Jessie Spaulding Landon Fund, Mrs. Laurance H. Armour in memory of her father Henry Malcolm Withers, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blum, Kate S. Buckingham, Mrs. James A. Cook, Joseph Nash Field,  Mrs. T. Clifford Rodman, Florene May Schoenborn, and the Decorative Arts Purchase Fund


title: Punch Pot

creator: England, Staffordshire

medium: Salt-glazed stoneware, polychrome enamels

country: Staffordshire

subjects:
Salt-glazed stoneware
Staffordshire
Stoneware
European decorative arts
Ceramic

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher II


title: Tile with Qur'anic Inscription

date: Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), Early 14th century

medium: Fritware with molded decoration, leaf gilding, and red over a blue glaze

country: Iran

subjects:
Earthenware
Iran
Fritware
Ceramic
Ceramic tile
Inorganic material
Asian art
Decorative arts
Islamic (culture or style)

credit_line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson


title: Man's Bufu (Court Surcoat)

creator: Manchu

medium: Silk, 1:1 plain gauze weave; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, stem, and tent stitches; Roumanian couching

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China
Qing
Needlework (visual works)
Chinese (culture or style)
East asian
Asian
Manchu-style
Costume
Weaving
Silk (fiber)

credit_line: Gift of Shirley Aikens


title: The Morning Bath

creator: Edgar Degas

medium: Pastel on off-white laid paper mounted on board

subjects:
Pastel
France
Century of progress
Interior
Women
World' fair
Chicago world' fair
Paper (fiber product)
Pastel (crayons)
Crayon
Drawing (visual works)
Print and drawing
Paper
Laid paper

credit_line: Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer Collection


title: Drawings of French Churches

creator: Possibly August Charles Pugin (British, born France, 1769-1832)

medium: Bound volume containting 83 watercolors

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Print and drawing
United kingdom
Watercolor
Book

credit_line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection


title: Saber with Scabbard and Strap

medium: Steel, gold, wood, leather

country: Eastern European, probably Hungary

subjects:
Sword
Eastern european, probably hungary

credit_line: Bashford Dean Memorial Collection, Funds from various donors, 1929


title: Two Men in a Hollow

creator: Anthonie Waterloo

date: 17th century

medium: Etching; first state of two

credit_line: Gift of Kenneth Grebinar, 2005


title: Portrait of a Young Woman

creator: Christian Friedrich Stölzel

medium: Engraving

subjects: Print Portraits

credit_line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924


title: Shabti box of Paramnekhu

medium: Wood, gesso, paint

credit_line: Funds from various donors, 1886


title: Piece

date: 18th–19th century

medium: Silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Japan
Textiles-woven

credit_line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1896


title: Knife Handle (Kozuka)

medium: Copper-gold alloy (shakudō), copper-silver alloy (shibuichi), gold

country: Japanese

subjects:
Sword furniture-kozuka
Japanese

credit_line: Charles Stewart Smith Memorial Fund, 1919


title: Fragment

medium: Silk, metal thread

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textiles-velvet

credit_line: Gift of Nanette B. Kelekian, in honor of Olga Raggio, 2002


title: Gold aurei of the Twelve Caesars

date: ca. 46 BCE–96 CE

medium: Gold, amethyst

country: Roman

subjects: Coin Roman

credit_line: Gift of C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1967


title: Vase

creator: Chelsea Keramic Art Works

medium: Earthenware

country: American

credit_line: Gift of Robert A. Ellison Jr., 2018


title: Ostrakon

date: 7th century

medium: Pottery fragment with ink inscription

country: Coptic

subjects: Ceramic Coptic

credit_line: Rogers Fund, 1912