title: Arch of Constantine, Rome

creator: James Anderson (British, 1813–1877)

medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Arch of Constantine, Rome, c. 1858. James Anderson (British, 1813–1877). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 27.7 x 36.5 cm (10 7/8 x 14 3/8 in.); matted: 55.9 x 66 cm (22 x 26 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1987.133


medium: etching

country: Netherlands

subjects: Print Netherland

source: The Cleveland Museum of Art

source_id: cleveland

rights: Public Domain / CC0

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

credit_line: Various Lanscapes: Ruins of the Castle Huys Te Kleef near Haarlem, c. 1616. Willem Pietersz Buytewech (Dutch, 1591/92–1624), Claes Jansz Visscher. Etching; sheet: 9 x 12.3 cm (3 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1988.22


title: Bowl

medium: copper and enamel

country: America, Ohio, Cleveland

subjects:
Enamel
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Bowl, 1927. Kenneth F. Bates (American, Cleveland, 1904–1994). Copper and enamel; diameter: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Kenneth F. Bates, 1991.132.a


title: Cover for a Bowl

credit_line: Cover for a Bowl, 1927. Kenneth F. Bates (American, Cleveland, 1904–1994). Copper and enamel; diameter: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Kenneth F. Bates, 1991.132.b


title: Storage Vessel: Tokoname Ware

medium: stoneware with natural ash glaze

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, heian period (794–1185)
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Storage Vessel: Tokoname Ware, 1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Stoneware with natural ash glaze; diameter: 32.2 cm (12 11/16 in.); overall: 35.5 cm (14 in.); diameter of rim: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Takako and Iwao Setsu, 1992.137


country: America

subjects: Photograph America Landscapes

credit_line: Untitled (Landscape near Watsonville, California), c. 1879. Eadweard J. Muybridge (American, 1830–1904). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 13.7 x 23.3 cm (5 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1994.187


title: Portrait of a Woman in a Brown Dress

creator: François Dumont (French, 1751–1831)

medium: watercolor on ivory in a later ormolu/gilt metal frame

country: France, late 18th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Portrait miniature
France, late 18th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of a Woman in a Brown Dress, 1795. François Dumont (French, 1751–1831). Watercolor on ivory in a later ormolu/gilt metal frame; diameter: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); diameter of frame: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.294


title: Jar

medium: glazed grayish-buff stoneware with incised decoration and underglaze slip application, Cizhou ware

country: China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

subjects:
Ceramic
China, yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

credit_line: Jar, 1271–1368. China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Glazed grayish-buff stoneware with incised decoration and underglaze slip application, Cizhou ware; overall: 34.9 cm (13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1948.225


title: Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece)

medium: Silk; lampas weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece), 1560–1610. India, Gujarat, Ahmadabad, 16th-early 17th century. Silk; lampas weave; overall: 94 x 172.4 cm (37 x 67 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George P. Bickford, 1953.474


title: Woman Reading

medium: oil on canvas

country: France

subjects: Painting France

credit_line: Woman Reading, 1769. Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié (French, 1735–1784). Oil on canvas; framed: 64 x 55 x 5 cm (25 3/16 x 21 5/8 x 1 15/16 in.); unframed: 46.3 x 37.8 cm (18 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.288


title: Bodhisattva

date: early 700s

medium: light gray limestone with traces of polychromy

credit_line: Bodhisattva (菩薩), early 700s. China, Shanxi province, Taiyuan, Tianlongshan caves, Cave 6, Tang dynasty (618-907). Light gray limestone with traces of polychromy; overall: 34.2 cm (13 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1983.76


title: Sheet of Studies

creator: Paul Cezanne (French, 1839–1906)

medium: graphite and pen and brown ink

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Sheet of Studies, 1871–76. Paul Cezanne (French, 1839–1906). Graphite and pen and brown ink; sheet: 20.9 x 12.2 cm (8 1/4 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.385


title: Long-Necked Flask with Lid

medium: travertine

credit_line: Long-Necked Flask with Lid, 1401–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis III (1479–1425 BCE)–reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Travertine; diameter: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.); overall: 16.4 cm (6 7/16 in.); diameter of lid: 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.619


title: Head of Bodhisattva Guanyin

medium: stone

credit_line: Head of Bodhisattva Guanyin, c. 510–520. China, Six Dynasties period (317-581), Northern Wei dynasty (386-534). Stone; overall: 36.2 cm (14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph King, 1915.77


title: Portrait of an "Old Sea Captain"

creator: Samuel Isham (American, 1855–1914)

date: 19th century

subjects: Painting America Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of an "Old Sea Captain", 19th century. Samuel Isham (American, 1855–1914). Oil on canvas; unframed: 73.3 x 59.4 cm (28 7/8 x 23 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor, 1915.87


medium: steel

subjects:
Arms and armor
France

credit_line: Banner Head in the Form of a Fleur-de-lys, 1700s. France. Steel; overall: 25 x 6.7 cm (9 13/16 x 2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1490


title: Powder Flask

medium: staghorn (two branches) with incised and painted geometric decoration; mounts missing

credit_line: Powder Flask, c. 1675–1725. Transylvanian, late 17th-early 18th century. Staghorn (two branches) with incised and painted geometric decoration; mounts missing; overall: 29.9 x 21 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.667


title: Lyre Guitar or Lirachitara

creator: M. C. Mousset (French)

medium: varnished wood

subjects:
Musical instrument
France, 19th century

credit_line: Lyre Guitar or Lirachitara, c. 1800–1825. M. C. Mousset (French). Varnished wood; overall: 32.7 x 78.1 cm (12 7/8 x 30 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.341


title: Venusberg

creator: Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904)

medium: lithograph

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Venusberg, 1876. Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1921.20


medium: color woodblock print

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Mother Teaching her Daughter Calligraphy, from the series, Twelve Occupations of Women, c. 1798. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.8 x 25.2 cm (15 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.337


title: Head of Lincoln

creator: Gutzon Borglum (American, 1867–1941)

medium: bronze

subjects: Sculpture America

credit_line: Head of Lincoln, 1908. Gutzon Borglum (American, 1867–1941). Bronze; overall: 97.8 x 58.2 x 69 cm (38 1/2 x 22 15/16 x 27 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Salmon P. Halle, 1923.628


title: Lace Cuff

medium: Linen: needle lace (punto in aria)

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Lace
Italy, venice

credit_line: Lace Cuff, 1500s–1600s. Italy, Venice. Linen: needle lace (punto in aria); overall: 17.5 x 51.8 cm (6 7/8 x 20 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.970


title: Winged Atlas

medium: gray schist

country: Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period

subjects:
Sculpture
Pakistan, gandhara, kushan period

credit_line: Winged Atlas, c. 100s–200s CE. Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period. Gray schist; overall: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.330


title: Zun in the Shape of a Ram

date: 206 BCE–220 CE

credit_line: Zun in the Shape of a Ram, 206 BCE–220 CE. China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE) to Six Dynasties (265–587 CE). Bronze. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1181


title: Cassone

medium: walnut

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Italy, venice

credit_line: Cassone, mid-1500s. Italy, Venice. Walnut; overall: 82.9 x 172.7 x 54 cm (32 5/8 x 68 x 21 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.608


title: Pair of Chairs, Sgabello type

date: late 1500s

country: Italy, late 16th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Italy, late 16th century

credit_line: Pair of Chairs, Sgabello type, late 1500s. Italy, late 16th century. Walnut; overall: 100.3 x 33.7 x 44.2 cm (39 1/2 x 13 1/4 x 17 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.610


title: Statuette of Neith

medium: bronze, solid cast

credit_line: Statuette of Neith, 305–30 BCE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE). Bronze, solid cast; overall: 18 x 3.5 x 6.5 cm (7 1/16 x 1 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.775


title: Rodin Working on "The Gates of Hell"

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Sculpture
France, 20th century

credit_line: Rodin Working on "The Gates of Hell", 1910. Emile Antoine Bourdelle (French, 1861–1929). Bronze; overall: 68.3 x 26.1 x 36.2 cm (26 7/8 x 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of A. M. Luntz, 1943.291


title: Repoussé Gold Clasp

medium: repoussé gold

country: Europe

subjects: Jewelry Europe

credit_line: Repoussé Gold Clasp, 1200s. Europe. Repoussé gold; average: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1948.19


title: Miniature Mask

medium: jadeite

country: Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec

subjects:
Jade
Mesoamerica, mexico, olmec

credit_line: Miniature Mask, c. 900–400 BCE. Mesoamerica, Mexico, Olmec. Jadeite; overall: 3.5 x 3 x 1.2 cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1949.470


title: Fragment

country: India, Rajasthan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India, rajasthan

credit_line: Fragment, 1800s. India, Rajasthan. Block printed and overpainted with silver leaf (varak) on dyed plain weave muslin; overall: 28.8 x 13.9 cm (11 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.191


title: Fragment

country: India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India, rajasthan or northern deccan

credit_line: Fragment, 1700s. India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan. Block printed and overpainted with silver leaf (varak) on dyed plain weave cotton muslin; overall: 17.8 x 15.6 cm (7 x 6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.192


title: Fragment of Draped Court Apparel

credit_line: Fragment of Draped Court Apparel, 1700s. India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan. Block printed with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin; overall: 30.5 x 12.2 cm (12 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.193


title: Double Dragon Plaque

medium: nephrite

credit_line: Double Dragon Plaque, 475–221 BCE. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), Warring States period (475–221 BCE). Nephrite; overall: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.579


title: Agatha Rose (Rosa Gallica Agatha)

medium: watercolor

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century
Roses

credit_line: Agatha Rose (Rosa Gallica Agatha), 1817–1824. Henri Joseph Redouté (French, 1766–1853). Watercolor. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in the name of Warren H. Corning from his wife and children, 1959.20


medium: enameled gold with pearls and emeralds

subjects:
Jewelry
Italy, late 16th century

credit_line: Pendant with Virgin and Child with Saints and Saint John the Evangelist, late 1500s. Italy, late 16th century. Enameled gold with pearls and emeralds; overall: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1959.337


title: Putto as Spring

creator: Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)

medium: painted and gilded wood

country: Germany, 18th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Germany, 18th century

credit_line: Putto as Spring, c. 1765. Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777). Painted and gilded wood; overall: 12.7 x 6.8 x 5.8 cm (5 x 2 11/16 x 2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1962.208.2


title: Adoration of the Shepherd

medium: engraving

country: Flanders

subjects: Print Flander

credit_line: Adoration of the Shepherd, c. 1522–25. Frans Crabbe van Esplegem (Flemish, c. 1480–1552). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1966.121


title: The Lonely Tower

creator: Samuel Palmer (British, 1805–1881)

medium: etching

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: The Lonely Tower, 1879. Samuel Palmer (British, 1805–1881). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams, presented in honor of Henry Sayles Francis, Curator of Prints, 1966.199


title: Landscape with a Peasant and His Flock

medium: oil on fabric

country: Netherlands

subjects: Painting Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape with a Peasant and His Flock, c. 1850–59. Alexander Joseph Daiwaille (Dutch, 1818–1888), and Eugène Joseph Verboeckhoven (Belgian, 1798–1881). Oil on fabric; unframed: 55.2 x 78.7 cm (21 3/4 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Nash, 1966.384


title: Henri Becque

creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)

medium: drypoint

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

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

credit_line: Henri Becque, 1883–87. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Drypoint; platemark: 15.6 x 19.9 cm (6 1/8 x 7 13/16 in.); sheet: 21.6 x 29.6 cm (8 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Folio Club in honor of Henry S. Francis, 1967.164


title: Pax with the Madonna and Child

medium: gilt bronze, silver, and blue enamel

country: Italy, Florence

subjects:
Sculpture
Italy, florence

credit_line: Pax with the Madonna and Child, 1400s. Follower of Antonio Rossellino (Italian, 1427–1479 ). Gilt bronze, silver, and blue enamel; overall: 15.9 x 10.3 x 4 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1968.24


title: The Youth Seitaka (Seitaka Dōji)

medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

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

credit_line: The Youth Seitaka (Seitaka Dōji) (制多迦童子図像), 1164. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; overall: 50.2 x 30.6 cm (19 3/4 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom, 1972.162


title: Tea Urn with Cover (lid)

creator: Harvey Lewis (American, 1835)

medium: silver

country: America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

subjects:
Silver
America, pennsylvania, philadelphia

credit_line: Tea Urn with Cover (lid), 1811–25. Harvey Lewis (American, 1835). Silver. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Margaret Virginia Tozzer, 1972.344.b


title: Bowl

medium: earthenware

country: Southwest, New Mexico, Mimbres Valley

subjects:
Ceramic
Southwest, new mexico, mimbre valley

credit_line: Bowl, c. 1000–1200. Southwest, New Mexico, Mimbres Valley. Earthenware; overall: 9 x 20.5 cm (3 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund, 1973.165


medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

credit_line: Gaudi Ragini, page from a Ragamala series, c. 1780–1800. India, Rajasthan, possibly Raghugarh school, late 18th Century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 20.3 x 11 cm (8 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1975.40


title: Noh Mask of Okina

medium: polychromed wood and hemp

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Noh Mask of Okina, 1400s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Polychromed wood and hemp; overall: 20.4 x 16.1 cm (8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1977.33


title: Swinging Gibbon

date: late 1100s–early 1200s

medium: Album leaf; ink and color on silk

country: China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: Swinging Gibbon, late 1100s–early 1200s. Attributed to Xia Gui (Chinese, active c. 1209–c. 1243). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; image: 24.8 x 26.5 cm (9 3/4 x 10 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1978.1


title: Griffin Atop Entablature

medium: fresco fragment

country: Italy, Pompeii, Roman

subjects:
Painting
Italy, pompeii, roman

credit_line: Griffin Atop Entablature, 1–100 CE. Italy, Pompeii, Roman. Fresco fragment; overall: 37.2 x 44.1 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund, 1981.20


title: Krishna Receives a Flower Garland

creator: Sitaram (Indian)

country: India, Rajasthan, Kishangarh School, 18th century

subjects: Painting Flowers

credit_line: Krishna Receives a Flower Garland, c. 1750–60. Sitaram (Indian). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; image: 42 x 32 cm (16 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.); with mat: 53.2 x 40.6 cm (20 15/16 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1982.65


medium: porcelain with incised and underglaze red decoration

credit_line: Meiping (Prunus) Vase with Dragons in Waves, 1723–35. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng mark and reign (1723-35). Porcelain with incised and underglaze red decoration; diameter: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.); overall: 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.314


title: Milk Donkeys

creator: Frank Meadow Sutcliffe

medium: Platinum print

country: England

subjects: Photograph England Photography

source: Art Institute of Chicago

source_id: aic

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

credit_line: Gift of Robert A. Taub


title: Untitled (1)

creator: edited by Ferdinando Ongania

medium: Photogravure, No. 1 from the portfolio "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"

country: Italy

subjects: Photograph Italy Photography

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Potter and Mrs. James F. Hunnewell


title: Tour St. Jacques, Paris

creator: Artist unknown

medium: Albumen print

country: Ville de Paris, Départment de

subjects:
Photograph
Ville de paris, départment de
Pari
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Old Shoreham

creator: Charles Job

country: United Kingdom

subjects:
Photograph
United kingdom
Photography


title: Untitled (96)

medium: Photogravure, No. 96 from the portfolio "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"


title: Zuni, Watching

creator: John K. Hillers

country: United States

subjects:
Photograph
United state
Albumen silver print
Photography

credit_line: Smart Family Acquisition Fund


title: Untitled (27)

medium: Photogravure, No. 39 from the portfolio "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"


title: Untitled

country: Germany

subjects:
Photograph
Germany
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Sword Guard

medium: iron

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Sword Guard, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron; diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.533


title: Dance of Death: The Merchant

medium: woodcut

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Dance of Death: The Merchant, c. 1526. Hans Holbein the Younger (German, active England and Switzerland, 1497/98–1543). Woodcut. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.251


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

medium: engraving

country: Spain

subjects: Print Spain

credit_line: Bullfights:   Dreadful Events in the Front Rows of the Ring at Madrid and Death of the Mayor of Torrejon, 1816, printed 1876. Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746–1828). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1923.560


title: Armchair (Fauteuil) (2 of 2)

medium: carved and gilded wood

country: France

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Armchair (Fauteuil) (2 of 2), c. 1765. Jean-Baptiste II Tilliard (French, 1797). Carved and gilded wood; overall: 102.5 x 73.7 x 62.3 cm (40 3/8 x 29 x 24 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1927.423.2


title: My First View of the Congo Forest

creator: Paul B. Travis (American, 1891–1975)

medium: oil on canvas

country: America, Ohio, Cleveland

subjects:
Painting
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: My First View of the Congo Forest, 1930. Paul B. Travis (American, 1891–1975). Oil on canvas; unframed: 76.9 x 101.9 cm (30 1/4 x 40 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection, 1930.2083


title: Tynemouth, Northumberland

creator: Thomas Girtin (British, 1775–1802)

medium: watercolor

country: England, 18th century

subjects:
Drawing
England, 18th century

credit_line: Tynemouth, Northumberland. Thomas Girtin (British, 1775–1802). Watercolor. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.557


title: Shoulao (The God of Longevity)

medium: ivory

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects:
Ivory
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Shoulao (The God of Longevity) (壽老), c. 1580–1644. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Ivory; overall: 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.691


title: High-back Stall

medium: walnut

credit_line: High-back Stall, 1534. France. Walnut; overall: 183.5 x 71.5 x 47 cm (72 1/4 x 28 1/8 x 18 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.603


title: Offering Container in Form of Alms Bowl

date: 1700s or later

medium: jade

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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

credit_line: Offering Container in Form of Alms Bowl, 1700s or later. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 17.8 cm (7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.618


title: Bottle-shaped Vase

medium: porcelain

credit_line: Bottle-shaped Vase, 1662–1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1662-1722). Porcelain; overall: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.183


title: Woman with a Cornucopia

medium: bronze

subjects: Sculpture Italy

credit_line: Woman with a Cornucopia, c. 1525. Severo da Ravenna (Italian, c. 1496–c. 1543). Bronze; overall: 17.5 x 12 x 7 cm (6 7/8 x 4 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1947.39


title: Fragment

country: India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India

credit_line: Fragment, 1700s–1800s. India. Block printed and overpainted with gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin; overall: 54.6 x 5.1 cm (21 1/2 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.196


title: Fragment

country: India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India, rajasthan or northern deccan

credit_line: Fragment, 1800s. India, Rajasthan or Northern Deccan. Block printed and overprinted gold leaf (varak) on undyed plain weave cotton muslin; overall: 6 x 14 cm (2 3/8 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1952.197


title: Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself

creator: Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)

medium: lithograph

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Nude Woman Standing, Drying Herself, 1891–92. Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917). Lithograph; sheet: 42.6 x 30.7 cm (16 3/4 x 12 1/16 in.); image: 33.3 x 24 cm (13 1/8 x 9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1954.361


title: Bed Rug

medium: Plain weave wool, wool embroidery

subjects:
Embroidery
United state

credit_line: Bed Rug, c. 1799. United States. Plain weave wool, wool embroidery; average: 235.6 x 207.6 cm (92 3/4 x 81 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Gardner Abbott Jr., Luther Allen Abbott, Willard Abbott and Julian Bingham Abbott, 1954.778


title: Pancham Raga

medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

country: Central India, Malwa, 17th century

subjects:
Painting
Central india, malwa, 17th century

credit_line: Pancham Raga, c. 1660–80. Central India, Malwa, 17th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; image: 19 x 13.3 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.); overall: 20.7 x 14.8 cm (8 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Parmelee Fund, 1961.43


title: Tea Urn

medium: silver

country: America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

subjects:
Silver
America, pennsylvania, philadelphia

credit_line: Tea Urn, 1811–25. Harvey Lewis (American, 1835). Silver; overall: 39.4 x 25.4 cm (15 1/2 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Margaret Virginia Tozzer, 1972.344.a


title: Silk fragments

medium: samite: silk

country: Syria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Syria

credit_line: Silk fragments, 1000s-1100s. Syria. Samite: silk; overall: 97.8 x 56.5 cm (38 1/2 x 22 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1976.76


title: Male Bust

country: Afghanistan, Begram, Kushan period

subjects:
Ivory
Afghanistan, begram, kushan period

credit_line: Male Bust, c. 50–320 CE. Afghanistan, Begram, Kushan period. Ivory; overall: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1977.35


title: Fragment, Probably a Scarf

medium: tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen, wool, and gold foil around gummed silk

country: Egypt, Byzantine period

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

credit_line: Fragment, Probably a Scarf, 300s–400s CE. Egypt, Byzantine period. Tabby ground with inwoven tapestry ornament; linen, wool, and gold foil around gummed silk; overall: 11.5 x 21.9 cm (4 1/2 x 8 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1982.79


title: Female Attendant (Tomb Figurine)

date: 200s BCE

medium: gray earthenware with slip coating and traces of polychromy

credit_line: Female Attendant (Tomb Figurine), 200s BCE. China, probably Shaanxi province, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Gray earthenware with slip coating and traces of polychromy; overall: 54.9 cm (21 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1983.6


title: Cupstand with Floral Scrolls

medium: porcelain painted in underglaze red

subjects: Ceramic Flowers

credit_line: Cupstand with Floral Scrolls, 1368–1398. China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Hongwu reign (1368-1398). Porcelain painted in underglaze red; diameter: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1984.162


title: Fragment with a Head of Bodhisattva

medium: fresco

country: Central Asia, Kizil

subjects:
Painting
Central asia, kizil

credit_line: Fragment with a Head of Bodhisattva, 600–650. Central Asia, Kizil. Fresco; image: 16.8 x 15.5 cm (6 5/8 x 6 1/8 in.); overall: 23.2 x 20.6 cm (9 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1985.15


medium: color woodblock print

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

credit_line: Segawa Kikunojo II as the Heron Maiden (from the series Ichimura Theater), 1770. Ippitsusai Bunchō (Japanese, active c. 1765–92). Color woodblock print; sheet: 32.8 x 14.9 cm (12 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.299


title: Storage Jar, Echizen Ware

medium: stoneware with natural ash glaze

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Storage Jar, Echizen Ware, 1400s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Stoneware with natural ash glaze; diameter: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.); overall: 49.8 cm (19 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.70


title: Headrest

medium: Wood and colorant

credit_line: Headrest, 1900s. Africa, Southern Africa, Mozambique, Shona-style maker. Wood and colorant; overall: 13.1 x 6.3 x 16.3 cm (5 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 6 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Harry W. Langworthy, 1996.268


title: Dressoir

creator: Hugues Sambin (French, 1518–c. 1601)

date: mid 1500s

country: France, Burgundy

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France, burgundy

credit_line: Dressoir, mid 1500s. Style of Hugues Sambin (French, 1518–c. 1601). Walnut; overall: 151.5 x 129.5 x 49 cm (59 5/8 x 51 x 19 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.606


medium: camphor (hinoki) wood with traces of polychromy in vermillion red, verdigris green, gesso white, and soot black

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Replica of Heavenly Musician from Horyu-ji, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Camphor (hinoki) wood with traces of polychromy in vermillion red, verdigris green, gesso white, and soot black; overall: 53.7 cm (21 1/8 in.); halo: 41.6 x 23.2 cm (16 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.); figure: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1954.792


title: Incense Burner

credit_line: Incense Burner, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Jade; overall: 15.3 cm (6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.620


title: Funerary Urn

medium: terracotta

country: Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec

subjects:
Sculpture
Mexico, oaxaca, zapotec

credit_line: Funerary Urn, 350–500 CE. Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec. Terracotta; overall: 38.3 x 38.5 x 25.3 cm (15 1/16 x 15 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.78


title: Brocaded Velvet

medium: velvet: silk, brocaded with gold and silver

country: Turkey, early 16th Century

subjects:
Velvet
Turkey, early 16th century

credit_line: Brocaded Velvet, c. 1500. Turkey, early 16th Century. Velvet: silk, brocaded with gold and silver; average: 111.8 x 31.5 cm (44 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1946.74


title: Textile Fragment

date: 13th century

medium: compound twill: silk, gold and linen

country: Spain, Mudejar, 13th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain, mudejar, 13th century

credit_line: Textile Fragment, 13th century. Spain, Mudejar, 13th century. Compound twill: silk, gold and linen; overall: 26.5 x 60.7 cm (10 7/16 x 23 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1950.4.a


title: Fragment

medium: lampas weave, silk

country: Egypt or Syria, Mamluk period

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Egypt or syria, mamluk period

credit_line: Fragment, 1300s. Egypt or Syria, Mamluk period. Lampas weave, silk; overall: 15 x 16.7 cm (5 7/8 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1983.120


title: Statuette of Khonsu

medium: bronze, solid cast

credit_line: Statuette of Khonsu, 664–525 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26 or later. Bronze, solid cast; overall: 5.4 x 3.7 cm (2 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.); with tang: 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.572


medium: travertine

credit_line: Long-Necked Flask with Strap Handle and Lid (Lid), 1401–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis III (1479–1425 BCE)–reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Travertine. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.618.b


title: Alabastron

credit_line: Alabastron, 664–525 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26 or later. Travertine; diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); diameter of mouth: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); overall: 25.4 cm (10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.623


title: Head of a King or Osiris

medium: graywacke

country: Egypt, Modern forgery

subjects:
Sculpture
Egypt, modern forgery

credit_line: Head of a King or Osiris, 1900–1915. Egypt, Modern forgery. Graywacke; overall: 9.8 x 4.2 x 8.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 3 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1915.557


title: Falchion

date: blade: 1700s

medium: steel,

country: Italy (?), blade: 18th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy , blade: 18th century

credit_line: Falchion, blade: 1700s. Italy (?), blade: 18th century. Steel, ; overall: 78.7 cm (31 in.); blade: 64.9 cm (25 9/16 in.); quillions: 20.3 cm (8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1624


title: Hauberk

medium: very fine rings; border of brass rings at bottom edge

country: Europe

subjects:
Arms and armor
Europe

credit_line: Hauberk, 1400s. Europe. Very fine rings; border of brass rings at bottom edge; diameter: 0.3 cm (1/8 in.); overall: 145.5 cm (57 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1897


title: In the Sand-pit

medium: oil on canvas

country: America, Ohio, Cleveland

subjects:
Painting
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: In the Sand-pit, 1901. Henry Keller (American, born Germany, 1869–1949). Oil on canvas; unframed: 61 x 53.3 cm (24 x 21 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Cleveland Art Association, 1916.773


title: Andante

medium: bronze

country: America

subjects: Sculpture America

credit_line: Andante, 1917. Mario Korbel (American, born Bohemia [now Czech Republic], 1882–1954). Bronze; overall: 75 x 90.2 cm (29 1/2 x 35 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1917.929


title: Old and New Mills, Valenciennes, France

creator: Joseph Pennell (American, 1857–1926)

medium: etching

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

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

credit_line: Old and New Mills, Valenciennes, France, 1910. Joseph Pennell (American, 1857–1926). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.107


title: Sheep Enclosure in Béarn

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Sheep Enclosure in Béarn, c. 1889. Charles-Émile Jacque (French, 1813–1894). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.125


title: Baptism in the Japanese Style

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

medium: etching, drypoint and aquatint

credit_line: Baptism in the Japanese Style, 1887. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Etching, drypoint and aquatint; sheet: 27.9 x 17.8 cm (11 x 7 in.); platemark: 21.8 x 13.1 cm (8 9/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick Keppel and Co., Inc., The Frederick Keppel Memorial, 1918.82


title: Sword Guard

creator: Masakata (Japanese)

date: early 1800s

medium: iron (Ito type)

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

credit_line: Sword Guard, early 1800s. Masakata (Japanese). Iron (Ito type); diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.452


date: late 1790s

medium: color woodblock print

credit_line: Chushingura: Act VIII of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36.6 x 26.1 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.356


title: Mother and Child, No. 1

medium: lithograph

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Mother and Child, No. 1. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph King, 1923.36


title: Lace Flounce

medium: Needle lace (Point de France)

country: France

subjects: Lace France

credit_line: Lace Flounce, 1660–1740. France. Needle lace (Point de France); average: 27.1 x 317.5 cm (10 11/16 x 125 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.979


title: Lace Collar

medium: Needle lace (Punto in aria)

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Lace
Italy, venice

credit_line: Lace Collar, 1500s–1600s. Italy, Venice. Needle lace (Punto in aria); overall: 47 x 124 cm (18 1/2 x 48 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.999


creator: Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)

medium: ink, tempera, and gold on parchment

country: Italy, Verona, 16th century

subjects:
Manuscript
Italy, verona, 16th century

credit_line: Historiated Initial (D) Excised from a Choir Book: Two Martyr Saints, c. 1500–1510. Circle of Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555). Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 18.4 x 21.9 cm (7 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1924.1016


title: The Execution of Emperor Maximilian

creator: Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)

credit_line: The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, 1867. Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1925.1035


title: Balalaika Player

medium: mold-made ceramic, glazed

subjects:
Ceramic
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Balalaika Player, 1927. Cowan Pottery Studio (America, Rocky River, Ohio, 1920–1931), Alexander Blazys (American, born Russian Empire [now Lithuania], 1894–1963). Mold-made ceramic, glazed; overall: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1927.66


title: Provincetown Having Its Morning Fog

creator: Grace V. Kelly (American, 1877–1950)

medium: watercolor

subjects:
Drawing
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Provincetown Having Its Morning Fog, 1927–28. Grace V. Kelly (American, 1877–1950). Watercolor; sheet: 66.7 x 46.7 cm (26 1/4 x 18 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1928.215


creator: Giulio Campagnola (Italian, 1482–1515)

medium: engraving

country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: The Triumphs of Caesar: The Corselet Bearers, c. 1498. Giulio Campagnola (Italian, 1482–1515). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1930.578


title: Radha and Krishna's reconciliation

medium: Gum tempera and ink on paper

country: Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

subjects:
Painting
Northern india, pahari kingdom

credit_line: Radha and Krishna's reconciliation, c. 1790–1800. Northern India, Pahari kingdoms. Gum tempera and ink on paper; overall: 18.3 x 14 cm (7 3/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1936.682


medium: taqueté: silk and gold thread

country: Spain, probably Almeria

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Spain, probably almeria

credit_line: Fragment with star and cross design from the tomb of Don Felipe, 1200–1274. Spain, probably Almeria. Taqueté: silk and gold thread; average: 54.6 x 38.1 cm (21 1/2 x 15 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1939.39


title: Tankard

creator: Ephraim Cobb (American, 1708–1775/77)

medium: silver

country: America, Massachusetts, Plymouth, 18th century

subjects: America, massachusetts, plymouth, 18th century

credit_line: Tankard, c. 1730–1740. Ephraim Cobb (American, 1708–1775/77). Silver; overall: 18.8 cm (7 3/8 in.); with handle: 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in.); without handle: 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.173


title: Spoon

creator: Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718)

country: America, Massachusetts, Boston, late 17th Century

credit_line: Spoon, 1685–1700. Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718). Silver; overall: 17.4 x 4.6 cm (6 7/8 x 1 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.184


title: Plate

medium: tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

country: Italy, Pesaro, 16th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Italy, pesaro, 16th century

credit_line: Plate, c. 1540–1544. Italy, Pesaro, 16th century. Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica); diameter: 5.1 x 24.8 cm (2 x 9 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.624


title: Fragment of a Garment

medium: embroidery, silk thread on silk ground

country: India, Gujarat, 19th century

subjects:
Embroidery
India, gujarat, 19th century

credit_line: Fragment of a Garment, 1700s. India, Gujarat, 19th century. Embroidery, silk thread on silk ground; overall: 50.8 x 50.8 cm (20 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1943.50


title: Letter Box

medium: lacquer

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Letter Box, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Lacquer; overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.219


title: Mantle Corner Fragment

medium: cotton and camelid fiber; plain weave with supplementary weft (brocade)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Mantle Corner Fragment, 700–1100 A.D.. Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-11th Century. Cotton and camelid fiber; plain weave with supplementary weft (brocade); overall: 46 x 46.5 cm (18 1/8 x 18 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1945.379


title: Octofoil Dish with Three Boys

medium: jade

credit_line: Octofoil Dish with Three Boys, 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Jade; with base: 10.2 x 18.8 cm (4 x 7 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore Warner, 1947.536


title: Dog with Shell

medium: ivory

subjects:
Netsuke
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Dog with Shell, 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Ivory; overall: 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore Warner, 1947.652


title: Fragment of Lace Flounce

medium: Linen: needle lace (Point d'Argentan)

country: France, Argentan

subjects:
Lace
France, argentan

credit_line: Fragment of Lace Flounce, 1740–60. France, Argentan. Linen: needle lace (Point d'Argentan); average: 64.8 x 121.3 cm (25 1/2 x 47 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness in memory of Mrs. Stephen V. Harkness, 1948.111


creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)

medium: bronze

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

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

credit_line: Study for the Head of the Monument to Honoré de Balzac, 1893–1897. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 18.8 x 20.7 x 16.2 cm (7 3/8 x 8 1/8 x 6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Franklyn B. Sanders in memory of Franklyn Brownell Sanders, 1948.117


title: Four-Cornered Hat

medium: sides: cotton and wool plain cloth, brocaded; top: wool fancy cloth (?)

credit_line: Four-Cornered Hat, c. 700–1100. Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century. Sides: cotton and wool plain cloth, brocaded; top: wool fancy cloth (?); overall: 10.8 x 13 x 13 cm (4 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Wise in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, 1949.193


title: Cup and Saucer

medium: porcelain

country: Austria, Vienna

subjects:
Ceramic
Austria, vienna

credit_line: Cup and Saucer, c. 1800. Austria, Vienna. Porcelain; overall: 5.9 x 6.1 cm (2 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of R. Thornton Wilson in memory of his wife, Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1950.387


title: Tiraz with gold

medium: plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé

credit_line: Tiraz with gold, 1094 – 1101. Egypt, Fatimid period, reign of Caliph al-Musta‘lī, 1094–1101. Plain weave with inwoven tapestry weave: linen, silk, and gold filé; overall: 21.6 x 55.6 cm (8 1/2 x 21 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.556


title: Rosa Collina Monsoniana

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century
Roses

credit_line: Rosa Collina Monsoniana, 1817–24. Pierre-Joseph Redouté (French, 1759–1840). Watercolor. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in the name of Warren H. Corning from his wife and children, 1959.16


title: Mired

creator: John Ross Stewart (American, 1872–1954)

medium: plaster painted to resemble patinated green bronze

country: America, Ohio, Cleveland

subjects:
Sculpture
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Mired, 1920. John Ross Stewart (American, 1872–1954). Plaster painted to resemble patinated green bronze; overall: 26.7 x 28.6 x 28 cm (10 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Ross Stewart, 1960.185


title: Plate with Peonies

date: early to mid-1800s

medium: porcelain with decoration in overglaze enamels

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

credit_line: Plate with Peonies, early to mid-1800s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain with decoration in overglaze enamels; diameter: 37.7 cm (14 13/16 in.); overall: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1960.224


title: A Saint

medium: wood

country: Germany or Austria, 18th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Germany or austria, 18th century

credit_line: A Saint, c. 1730. Follower of Diego Francesco Carlone (Italian, 1674–1750). Wood; overall: 156.2 x 56 x 23 cm (61 1/2 x 22 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1961.86


title: Lion's Head

date: 500s BCE

medium: marble

country: Iran, Achaemenid (550–330 BCE)

subjects:
Sculpture
Iran, achaemenid (550–330 bce)

credit_line: Lion's Head, 500s BCE. Iran, Achaemenid (550–330 BCE). Marble; overall: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1962.26


medium: gray schist

credit_line: Bracket with Buddha and a Pair of Acolytes, 700s–800s. Thailand, Mon-Dvaravati style, probably from Nagara Pathama, 8th-9th Century. Gray schist; overall: 43.5 cm (17 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.299


title: Tigerware Jug

medium: stoneware with gilt-silver mounts

country: Germany and England, 16th century

subjects:
Metalwork
Germany and england, 16th century

credit_line: Tigerware Jug, 1594. Germany and England, 16th century. Stoneware with gilt-silver mounts; overall: 23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries, 1964.374


title: Stand or Bowl

date: early 1900s

medium: Wood and organic materials

credit_line: Stand or Bowl, early 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, unknown maker. Wood and organic materials; overall: 33 cm (13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Katherine C. White, 1974.209


title: Kingfisher Perched above a Stream

date: late 1400s

medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Kingfisher Perched above a Stream, late 1400s. Kenkō Shōkei (Japanese, active 1478–1506). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; painting only: 74.5 x 38 cm (29 5/16 x 14 15/16 in.); including mounting: 152.5 x 40.7 cm (60 1/16 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1974.25


title: The Peacock Feather

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

medium: platinum print with crayon and gouache

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: The Peacock Feather, 1902. Clarence H. White (American, 1871–1925). Platinum print with crayon and gouache; image: 20.3 x 14.9 cm (8 x 5 7/8 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Flory, Elizabeth Flory Kelly, and Phoebe Flory, 1980.147


title: Julia McCune Flory and Phoebe Flory

medium: platinum print

credit_line: Julia McCune Flory and Phoebe Flory, 1915. Clarence H. White (American, 1871–1925). Platinum print; image: 24.1 x 18.8 cm (9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in.); paper: 25.8 x 18.8 cm (10 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Flory, Elizabeth Flory Kelly, and Phoebe Flory, 1980.162


title: Italian Scene

creator: Léopold Robert (Swiss, 1794–1835)

date: not dated

medium: oil on fabric

country: Switzerland

subjects: Painting Switzerland

credit_line: Italian Scene, not dated. Imitator of Léopold Robert (Swiss, 1794–1835). Oil on fabric; unframed: 55.5 x 46 cm (21 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.283


title: Pipe Head

country: Germany, Nymphenburg, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, nymphenburg, 18th century

credit_line: Pipe Head, mid-1700s. Nymphenburg Porcelain Factory (German, founded 1747), Franz Anton Bustelli (Swiss, 1723–1763). Porcelain; overall: 6.4 x 6.1 x 4.2 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1980.7


title: Chinese Seals and Poets

creator: Hosokawa Rinkoku (Japanese, 1779–1843)

medium: handscroll; ink and color on paper

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

credit_line: Chinese Seals and Poets, 1842. Hosokawa Rinkoku (Japanese, 1779–1843). Handscroll; ink and color on paper; overall: 30 x 349 cm (11 13/16 x 137 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade and The Worcester R. Warner Collection; Bequests of John L. Severance and Leonard C. Hanna Jr. by exchange, 1981.56


title: Head of Bodhisattva

medium: dry lacquer with traces of gilding

country: Japan, Nara period (710–94)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, nara period (710–94)

credit_line: Head of Bodhisattva, 700s. Japan, Nara period (710–94). Dry lacquer with traces of gilding; overall: 13.7 x 11.8 cm (5 3/8 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. Lee, 1982.264


title: Oeyama Engi

medium: pair of handscrolls; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Oeyama Engi, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Pair of handscrolls; ink and color on paper; overall: 30.5 x 781.8 cm (12 x 307 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund, 1982.31


title: Oeyama Engi

medium: one of a pair of handscrolls; ink and color on paper

credit_line: Oeyama Engi, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). One of a pair of handscrolls; ink and color on paper; overall: 30.5 x 733.6 cm (12 x 288 13/16 in.); painting only: 25.4 x 701 cm (10 x 276 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund, 1982.31.1


title: Oeyama Engi

credit_line: Oeyama Engi, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). One of a pair of handscrolls; ink and color on paper; overall: 30.5 x 781.8 cm (12 x 307 13/16 in.); painting only: 25.4 x 748.3 cm (10 x 294 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund, 1982.31.2


title: Bowl: Yellow Seto Ware

medium: glazed stoneware with incised decoration (Seto ware)

country: Japan, Momoyama period (1573–1615)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, momoyama period (1573–1615)

credit_line: Bowl: Yellow Seto Ware, c. 1590. Japan, Momoyama period (1573–1615). Glazed stoneware with incised decoration (Seto ware); diameter: 15.2 cm (6 in.); overall: 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1982.67


title: Coffee Pot

medium: silver, wooden handle

country: America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

subjects:
Silver
America, pennsylvania, philadelphia

credit_line: Coffee Pot, c. 1800. America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Silver, wooden handle; overall: 34.5 x 23.8 x 12.6 cm (13 9/16 x 9 3/8 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hays Gries by exchange, and Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of the Winfield Foundation by exchange, 1983.72


title: Standing Shokannon (lotus base)

medium: carved wood with polychromy

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

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

credit_line: Standing Shokannon (lotus base), 900s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Carved wood with polychromy; overall: 101.6 cm (40 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1984.69.b


title: Fragment with a Head of Bodhisattva

medium: fresco

country: Central Asia, Kizil

subjects:
Painting
Central asia, kizil

credit_line: Fragment with a Head of Bodhisattva, c. 600–650. Central Asia, Kizil. Fresco; image: 11.7 x 11.7 cm (4 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.); overall: 15.3 x 16 cm (6 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1985.14


medium: salted paper print from calotype negative

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Sun Pictures in Scotland: A Mountain Rivulet Which Flows at the Foot of Doune Castle, 1844. William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800–1877). Salted paper print from calotype negative; image: 8.4 x 10.4 cm (3 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.); paper: 9.1 x 10.8 cm (3 9/16 x 4 1/4 in.); matted: 30.6 x 35.6 cm (12 1/16 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1987.25


title: Double Ducks Jar

medium: porcelain with underglaze blue and iron spots

country: Vietnam (Annam)

subjects:
Ceramic
Vietnam (annam)

credit_line: Double Ducks Jar, 1400s. Vietnam (Annam). Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron spots; overall: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.357


title: Khmer Vase

medium: earthenware with dark brown glaze

country: Cambodia

subjects: Ceramic Cambodia

credit_line: Khmer Vase, 1100s. Cambodia. Earthenware with dark brown glaze; overall: 28.2 cm (11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.366


title: Tiered Food Box with Stand

date: late 1700s

medium: red lacquer over a wood core, with litharge painting and engraved gold designs (Ryukyuan)

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Tiered Food Box with Stand, late 1700s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Red lacquer over a wood core, with litharge painting and engraved gold designs (Ryukyuan); overall: 53 x 68 cm (20 7/8 x 26 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1989.5


title: Beauty (Bijin) in the Snow

creator: Shiba Kōkan (Japanese, 1747–1818)

medium: hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

credit_line: Beauty (Bijin) in the Snow, c. 1775–1818. Shiba Kōkan (Japanese, 1747–1818). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; image: 103 x 40.4 cm (40 9/16 x 15 7/8 in.); overall: 193 x 60 cm (76 x 23 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Kelvin Smith Fund, 1989.68


creator: Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879)

medium: pen and black ink over charcoal?; framing lines in red chalk

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Singing Guitarist (recto); Reclining Woman Leaning on Her Arm (verso), 1855/60. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879). Pen and black ink over charcoal?; framing lines in red chalk; sheet: 33.9 x 21.5 cm (13 3/8 x 8 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1991.59


title: Belt Hook

date: late 500s–early 400s BCE

medium: bronze inlaid with powdered azurite

subjects: China, eastern zhou dynasty (770–256 bce)

credit_line: Belt Hook (帶鉤), late 500s–early 400s BCE. China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE). Bronze inlaid with powdered azurite; overall: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.49


title: Portrait of Antoine Roy

medium: watercolor on ivory on a stamped gilt metal mount

subjects:
Portrait miniature
France, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of Antoine Roy, 1820. Jean-Baptiste Jacques Augustin (French, 1759–1832). Watercolor on ivory on a stamped gilt metal mount; framed: 10.3 x 8.9 cm (4 1/16 x 3 1/2 in.); unframed: 8.9 x 7.6 cm (3 1/2 x 3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.295


title: Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Miniature

medium: watercolor on ivory

country: England, late 18th century

subjects:
Portrait miniature
England, late 18th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Miniature, c. 1780. Thomas Hazlehurst (British, c. 1740–c. 1821). Watercolor on ivory; overall: 7.5 x 6 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jane B. Tripp Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, 2012.57.2


title: High on the Empire State Building, N.Y.

creator: Lewis Wickes Hine

medium: Gelatin silver print

country: United States

subjects:
Photograph
United state
Photographic paper
Black-and-white photography
Photography
Photographic processe
Photographic technique

credit_line: Gift of Robert A. Taub


title: Queen Chewa of Tewa

creator: Adam Clark Vroman

medium: Platinum print

subjects:
Photograph
United state
Photography

credit_line: Gift of Helen Harvey Mills in memory of James Wood


title: Untitled (41)

creator: edited by Ferdinando Ongania

medium: Photogravure, No. 41 from the portfolio "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"

country: Italy

subjects: Photograph Italy Photography

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Potter and Mrs. James F. Hunnewell


title: Market of the Patriarchs (Marché des Patriarches)

creator: Charles Marville

medium: Albumen print

country: France

subjects:
Photograph
France
Pari
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Some Account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing, or the Process by which Natural Objects May Be Made to Delineate Themselves without the Aid of the Artist's Pencil

creator: William Henry Fox Talbot

date: Read before the Royal Society, January 31, 1839

medium: Thirteen pages of text on paper (approximately 6500 words) without illustrations, published by R. & J.E. Taylor, London, 1839

country: England

subjects:
Ink on paper
England
Paper (fiber product)
Printing process
Photography
Photograph

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


title: The Process of Talbotype (formerly called Calotype) Photogenic Drawing

date: Communicated to the Royal Society, June 10, 1841

medium: Four pages of unbound text (approximately 2500 words), printed by J. & H. Cox Brothers

subjects:
Ink on paper
England
Printing process
Photography
Photograph


title: Westminster Abbey

creator: Artist unknown

medium: Albumen print, from the album "Views of London"

subjects:
Albumen silver print
England
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph

credit_line: Gift of Robert Jesmer


title: The Misses Grierson

creator: David Octavius Hill (Scottish, 1802–1870) and

medium: Salted paper print

country: Scotland

subjects:
Photograph
Scotland
Paper (fiber product)
Photography

credit_line: Purchased with funds provided by Robin and Sandy Stuart


title: Untitled (20)

medium: Photogravure, No. 20 from the portfolio "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"


title: Untitled

medium: Calotype negative

subjects: Photograph Photography


title: Animal Locomotion, Plate 174

creator: Eadweard Muybridge

medium: Collotype, from "Animal Locomotion"

subjects: Photograph England Collotype Photography


title: The Steerage

creator: Alfred Stieglitz

date: 1907, printed in or before 1913

medium: Photogravure


title: Statuette: Seated Amen-Ra

medium: bronze and black copper, gilded and inlaid

credit_line: Statuette: Seated Amen-Ra, 715–525 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 25–26(?). Bronze and black copper, gilded and inlaid; overall: 19 x 5.5 x 11.5 cm (7 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 4 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.574


title: Shawabty

date: forgery of the early 20th century

medium: limestone

country: Egypt, Modern forgery

subjects:
Funerary equipment
Egypt, modern forgery

credit_line: Shawabty, forgery of the early 20th century. Egypt, Modern forgery. Limestone; overall: 17.2 x 4.7 cm (6 3/4 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.591


medium: travertine

credit_line: Long-Necked Flask with Strap Handle and Lid, 1401–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Tuthmosis III (1479–1425 BCE)–reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Travertine; diameter: 9.1 cm (3 9/16 in.); diameter of mouth: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); overall: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.618.a


title: Fragment of Relief

date: INVALID

country: Egypt, Modern forgery (?)

subjects:
Sculpture
Egypt, modern forgery

credit_line: Fragment of Relief, INVALID. Egypt, Modern forgery (?). Limestone; overall: 12.8 x 16 x 2.6 cm (5 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.659


medium: papyrus

credit_line: Book of Amduat of Buiruharmut, with Elements of the Tenth through Twelfth Hours, 1000–900 BCE. Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE), Dynasties 21–22. Papyrus; overall: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.725


title: Model Figure of a Man

medium: painted wood

credit_line: Model Figure of a Man, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Painted wood; overall: 22 x 5.2 x 3.6 cm (8 11/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.808


title: Tutu as Sphinx

date: 150 BCE–30 CE

medium: gray steatite

credit_line: Tutu as Sphinx, 150 BCE–30 CE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE). Gray steatite; overall: 9.5 x 4.5 cm (3 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1915.556


title: Helmet with Barred Visor

medium: steel

credit_line: Helmet with Barred Visor, 1500s. England (?), 16th century (visor and neck lames modern, by S.J. Whawell). Steel; overall: 31.1 x 31.4 x 25.1 cm (12 1/4 x 12 3/8 x 9 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1084


title: Hunting Horn

medium: steel, embossed

country: Italy, late 16th-early 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, late 16th-early 17th century

credit_line: Hunting Horn, c. 1675–1725. Italy, late 16th-early 17th century. Steel, embossed; overall: 28.5 cm (11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1775


title: Partisan

medium: steel; rectangular wood haft with planed corners

country: Italy, early 17th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, early 17th century

credit_line: Partisan, c. 1600–1620. Italy, early 17th Century. Steel; rectangular wood haft with planed corners; overall: 229.2 cm (90 1/4 in.); blade: 7.6 cm (3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1923


title: Adoration of the Shepherds

medium: oil on wood

subjects: Painting Italy

credit_line: Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1480–1500. Italy. Oil on wood; unframed: 36 x 34.5 cm (14 3/16 x 13 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Holden Collection, 1916.781


title: Eva, Study of a Nude

medium: bronze

country: America

subjects: Sculpture America

credit_line: Eva, Study of a Nude, 1913. Emil Fuchs (American, born Austria, 1866–1929). Bronze; with base: 41.9 cm (16 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Dudley S. Blossom, 1916.899


title: Mirror

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

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

credit_line: Mirror, 1000s–1100s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Bronze; diameter: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1917.633


title: Harp

medium: wood

subjects:
Musical instrument
France

credit_line: Harp, 1500s. France. Wood; overall: 125.8 x 61.6 cm (49 1/2 x 24 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.363


title: Sword Guard (Tsuba)

medium: iron

country: Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868)

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

credit_line: Sword Guard (Tsuba), c. 1615–1868. Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868). Iron. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.397


title: Sword Guard

medium: iron (Choshu type)

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

credit_line: Sword Guard, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Iron (Choshu type); diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1919.481


title: Porringer

creator: William Jones (American, 1694–1730)

medium: silver

country: America, Massachusetts, Marblehead, 18th century

credit_line: Porringer, 1725–1730. William Jones (American, 1694–1730). Silver; overall: 5.1 x 19.4 cm (2 x 7 5/8 in.); without handle: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.119


title: Idle Days, Gloucester, Massachusetts

medium: watercolor

country: America, Ohio, Cleveland

subjects:
Drawing
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Idle Days, Gloucester, Massachusetts, c. 1920. Caroline E. Coit (American, c. 1860–1934). Watercolor. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchased with funds given by friends of the May Show, 1920.282


title: The Mouth of Truth

creator: Georg Pencz (German, c. 1500–1550)

medium: engraving

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Mouth of Truth, c. 1533–34. Georg Pencz (German, c. 1500–1550). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry R. Hatch, 1922.150


title: Cardinal de Retz

creator: Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678)

subjects: Print France

credit_line: Cardinal de Retz, 1650. Robert Nanteuil (French, 1623–1678). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Kate H. Ireland, 1922.227


title: St. George

credit_line: St. George, 1924. Carl William Broemel (American, 1891–1984). Watercolor; image: 36.8 x 54 cm (14 1/2 x 21 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection, 1924.1242


title: Man's Head

creator: Paul B. Travis (American, 1891–1975)

medium: lithograph

subjects:
Print
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Man's Head, 1926. Paul B. Travis (American, 1891–1975). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1926.175


title: The Studio Table

medium: oil on canvas

subjects:
Painting
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: The Studio Table, 1926. William Joseph Eastman (American, 1888–1950). Oil on canvas; unframed: 71.1 x 66.7 cm (28 x 26 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection, 1927.1323


title: Accordion Player

medium: mold-made ceramic, glazed

subjects:
Ceramic
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Accordion Player, 1927. Cowan Pottery Studio (America, Rocky River, Ohio, 1920–1931), Alexander Blazys (American, born Russian Empire [now Lithuania], 1894–1963). Mold-made ceramic, glazed; overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1927.64


title: Dancer

credit_line: Dancer, 1927. Cowan Pottery Studio (America, Rocky River, Ohio, 1920–1931), Alexander Blazys (American, born Russian Empire [now Lithuania], 1894–1963). Mold-made ceramic, glazed; overall: 27.9 cm (11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1927.65


title: Tambourine Player

credit_line: Tambourine Player, 1927. Cowan Pottery Studio (America, Rocky River, Ohio, 1920–1931), Alexander Blazys (American, born Russian Empire [now Lithuania], 1894–1963). Mold-made ceramic, glazed; overall: 22.2 x 10.2 cm (8 3/4 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1927.67


title: Two Fawns

creator: Waylande Gregory (American, 1905–1971)

medium: earthenware

credit_line: Two Fawns, 1929. Waylande Gregory (American, 1905–1971), Cowan Pottery Studio (America, Ohio, Rocky River, 1920–1931). Earthenware; part 1: 33.7 x 17.8 cm (13 1/4 x 7 in.); part 2: 30.8 x 17.8 cm (12 1/8 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Educational Purchase Fund, 1929.389


title: Embroidered tiraz with fringe

medium: plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk

credit_line: Embroidered tiraz with fringe, 847–861. Egypt, Tunah, Abbasid period, Caliphate of al-Wathiqu, 847-861. Plain weave with embroidery: linen and silk; overall: 41.6 x 44.5 cm (16 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.); mounted: 57.1 x 57.1 cm (22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George D. Pratt, 1932.25


title: Fragment

medium: silk, gold and silver filé, silver strips

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France

credit_line: Fragment, 1715–1725. France. Silk, gold and silver filé, silver strips; overall: 61 x 53.3 cm (24 x 21 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1936.414


title: Length of Brocaded Silk

medium: brocade; silk, gold and silver threads

credit_line: Length of Brocaded Silk, 1723–1774. Style of Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808). Brocade; silk, gold and silver threads; overall: 53.3 x 104.1 cm (21 x 41 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1937.21


title: Velvet Textile

date: second half of the 15th century

medium: velvet (cut and voided): silk

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Velvet

credit_line: Velvet Textile, second half of the 15th century. Turkey, Bursa ?, second half of the 15th century. Velvet (cut and voided): silk; average: 33.1 x 45.4 cm (13 1/16 x 17 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club, 1940.369


title: Armchair

medium: walnut

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Italy

credit_line: Armchair, 1600s. Italy. Walnut; overall: 139.1 x 66.4 x 63.2 cm (54 3/4 x 26 1/8 x 24 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.615


title: Letter Box

medium: lacquer

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

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

credit_line: Letter Box, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Lacquer; overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.219.a


title: Letter Box (lid)

credit_line: Letter Box (lid), 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Lacquer; overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.219.b


title: The Comedy of Death

creator: Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822–1885)

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: The Comedy of Death, 1854. Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822–1885), Lemercier. Lithograph; sheet: 29.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.); image: 21.9 x 15.1 cm (8 5/8 x 5 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1945.352


title: Winged Figure Pendant

medium: cast and hammered gold

credit_line: Winged Figure Pendant, c. 1000–1550. Southern Costa Rica, (Diquís Region), Diquís Style, 11th-16th century. Cast and hammered gold; overall: 5.5 x 7.9 x 2.2 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen, 1946.423


title: Figurine Pendant

medium: cast gold

country: Colombia, Quimbaya or Yotoco style

subjects:
Metalwork
Colombia, quimbaya or yotoco style

credit_line: Figurine Pendant, c. 400–1000. Colombia, Quimbaya or Yotoco style. Cast gold; overall: 6.4 x 3.6 x 0.8 cm (2 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen, 1947.16


title: Jar

medium: glazed buff stoneware with underglaze slip application, northern brown ware

country: China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

subjects:
Ceramic
China, yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

credit_line: Jar, 1271–1368. China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Glazed buff stoneware with underglaze slip application, northern brown ware; overall: 35.9 cm (14 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1948.218


title: Salt Cellar

creator: Saint-Porchaire (French)

medium: white earthenware with inlaid decoration

subjects:
Ceramic
France, 19th century

credit_line: Salt Cellar, 1800s. After Saint-Porchaire (French). White earthenware with inlaid decoration; diameter of base: 10.9 x 12.7 cm (4 5/16 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1951.113


title: Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt

creator: Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833–1914)

medium: etching with drypoint

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt, 1882. Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833–1914). Etching with drypoint; sheet: 54.7 x 35.8 cm (21 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.); platemark: 51 x 33.8 cm (20 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Thirty-fifth anniversary gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Greene, 1951.158


title: Polichinelle

creator: Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)

credit_line: Polichinelle, 1876. Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1951.60


title: Goose and Goslings

medium: jade

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

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

credit_line: Goose and Goslings, 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.499


title: Goose and Goslings (container)

credit_line: Goose and Goslings (container), 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.499.a


title: Goose and Goslings (Stopper)

credit_line: Goose and Goslings (Stopper), 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1952.499.b


title: Bowl

date: 12th Century

medium: White porcelain, Ding ware

credit_line: Bowl, 12th Century. China, Hebei province, Chuyang District, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). White porcelain, Ding ware; diameter: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection, 1956.699


title: The Excursion Boat

medium: lithograph

subjects: Print America

credit_line: The Excursion Boat, c. 1928. Russell T. Limbach (American, 1904–1971). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William C. Keough, 1960.241


title: Triumphant Youth

creator: Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)

medium: bronze

subjects:
Sculpture
France, 19th century

credit_line: Triumphant Youth, c. 1894. Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917). Bronze; overall: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carrie Moss Halle in memory of Salmon Portland Halle, 1960.88


title: Bowl with Fish and Water Plants

medium: porcelain with underglaze blue decoration

subjects: Fish Botany Ceramic

credit_line: Bowl with Fish and Water Plants, 1522–66. China, Jiangxi province, Jingdezhen kilns, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing mark and reign (1522-66). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; diameter: 16.1 cm (6 5/16 in.); overall: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.173


title: Comic Mask

medium: dark green glass

credit_line: Comic Mask, c. 1–199 CE. Greece, Greco-Roman Period, late Ptolemaic Dynasty to Roman Empire. Dark green glass; diameter: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.); overall: 1.7 cm (11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Mundane Club, 1964.417


title: Wickerwork Box

medium: lacquered wickerwork (of woven bamboo) framed in wood with circular scene inlaid in mother-of-pearl and gold

credit_line: Wickerwork Box, 1609. China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli reign (1572-1620). Lacquered wickerwork (of woven bamboo) framed in wood with circular scene inlaid in mother-of-pearl and gold; overall: 7.7 x 13.8 cm (3 1/16 x 5 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1965.30


title: Wine Pot

medium: porcelain with colored enamel decoration (Hizen ware, Arita type)

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

credit_line: Wine Pot, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain with colored enamel decoration (Hizen ware, Arita type); overall: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1966.146


title: Storage Jar: Blue-and-White Ware

medium: porcelain with underglaze blue

country: Vietnam (Annam)

subjects:
Ceramic
Vietnam (annam)

credit_line: Storage Jar: Blue-and-White Ware, 1300s. Vietnam (Annam). Porcelain with underglaze blue; overall: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1972.40


title: Noh Mask:  Ko-beshimi

medium: wood

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Noh Mask:  Ko-beshimi, 1392–1573. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Wood; overall: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1972.70


title: Fish in a Lotus Pond

creator: Ōhara Donshū (Japanese, d. 1857)

medium: two-fold screen; ink and color on silk

subjects:
Fish
Painting
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Fish in a Lotus Pond, 1800s. Ōhara Donshū (Japanese, d. 1857). Two-fold screen; ink and color on silk; image: 53.7 x 86.7 cm (21 1/8 x 34 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1973.188


title: Footbridge Near Chingford

medium: photogravure

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: The Compleat Angler: Footbridge Near Chingford, 1888. Peter Henry Emerson (British, 1856–1936), written by Izaak Walton (British (modern), 1593–1683), published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington. Photogravure; image: 18.6 x 14.4 cm (7 5/16 x 5 11/16 in.); matted: 35.6 x 30.6 cm (14 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1974.49


title: Vishnu

country: Nepal

subjects: Sculpture Nepal

credit_line: Vishnu, c. 800s. Nepal. Bronze; overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Doris and Ed Wiener, 1974.55


title: Silk Fragment

country: Italy

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy

credit_line: Silk Fragment, 1350–99. Italy. Silk and gold thread: lampas weave, brocaded; overall: 25 x 35.5 cm (9 13/16 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1977.16


title: Medal: Loïe Fuller (obverse)

creator: Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922)

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Metalwork
France, 20th century

credit_line: Medal: Loïe Fuller (obverse), 1900. Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922). Bronze; diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1978.120.a


title: Medal (reverse)

credit_line: Medal (reverse), 1900. Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922). Bronze; diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous Gift, 1978.120.b


title: Poem

creator: Song Lizong (Chinese, 1205–1264)

medium: Album leaf; ink on silk

country: China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: Poem, 1259. Song Lizong (Chinese, 1205–1264). Album leaf; ink on silk; image: 24.5 x 25.4 cm (9 5/8 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1978.69


title: Basket with Stamped Decoration

date: early 1800s

medium: ash? strips, pigment

credit_line: Basket with Stamped Decoration, early 1800s. Native North America, Woodlands, Algonquian or Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), Post-contact Period. Ash? strips, pigment; overall: 17 x 35.5 cm (6 11/16 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund, 1978.77


title: The Orchard

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

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: Camera Work, no. 9: The Orchard, 1902 (printed 1905). Clarence H. White (American, 1871–1925). Photogravure; image: 20.5 x 15.7 cm (8 1/16 x 6 3/16 in.); paper: 28.6 x 21.1 cm (11 1/4 x 8 5/16 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Flory, Elizabeth Flory Kelly, and Phoebe Flory, 1980.149


medium: Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper

subjects: Eastern india, bengal, kolkata, kalighat

credit_line: Leaf from a Kalighat album: Two Aspects of Kali, c. 1890. Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat. Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper; overall: 49.5 x 29 cm (19 1/2 x 11 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Ward in memory of Dr. William G. Archer, 1980.216


title: Portrait of a Woman

creator: Jean-Jacques Henner (French, 1829–1905)

medium: oil on canvas

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of a Woman, c. 1875–80. Jean-Jacques Henner (French, 1829–1905). Oil on canvas; framed: 76 x 64 x 9 cm (29 15/16 x 25 3/16 x 3 9/16 in.); unframed: 55.3 x 46 cm (21 3/4 x 18 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.267


title: Lovers and an Old Crone

medium: color on paper

subjects: Northwestern india, rajasthan, kishangarh

credit_line: Lovers and an Old Crone, c. 1780–90. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Kishangarh. Color on paper; overall: 19.7 x 13.5 cm (7 3/4 x 5 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1980.29


title: Combat of a Greek and a Turk

creator: Horace Vernet (French, 1789–1863)

date: after 1835

medium: oil on fabric

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: Combat of a Greek and a Turk, after 1835. Imitator of Horace Vernet (French, 1789–1863). Oil on fabric; unframed: 75 x 55 cm (29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.291


title: Venus and Cupid

medium: terracotta

credit_line: Venus and Cupid, c. 1840–1850. Jean-Jacques Feuchère (French, 1807–1852). Terracotta; overall: 19.7 x 21.7 x 13.1 cm (7 3/4 x 8 9/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kashey and Martin L. H. Reymert in memory of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.72


title: The River

creator: Maxime Maufra (French, 1861–1918)

credit_line: The River, 1902. Maxime Maufra (French, 1861–1918). Oil on fabric; unframed: 54.5 x 65.7 cm (21 7/16 x 25 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lewis C. Williams, 1981.64


title: Cup and Saucer

creator: Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66)

medium: soft-paste porcelain

country: France

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Cup and Saucer, c. 1775. Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66). Soft-paste porcelain; overall: 6.1 x 8.6 x 6.3 cm (2 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1983.63


creator: Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853–1943)

medium: platinum print

country: England, 20th century

subjects:
Photograph
England, 20th century

credit_line: Westminster Abbey, Tomb of Sir Georges Villiers (d. 1605), c. 1900. Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853–1943). Platinum print; image: 23.6 x 18.3 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Michael E. Hoffman, 1984.215


title: Shō Kannon

medium: Wood with traces of color

country: Japan, Heian period (794–1185)

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

credit_line: Shō Kannon (聖観音菩薩立像), 900s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Wood with traces of color; overall: 101.6 cm (40 in.); with base: 124.5 cm (49 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1984.69


title: Standing Shokannon

medium: carved (single-block) wood with polychromy

credit_line: Standing Shokannon, 900s. Japan, Heian period (794–1185). Carved (single-block) wood with polychromy; overall: 101.6 cm (40 in.); with base: 124.5 cm (49 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1984.69.a


title: Fountain of the L'École Polytechnique

creator: Eugène Atget (French, 1857–1927)

medium: albumen print, gold toned

subjects:
Photograph
France, 20th century

credit_line: Fountain of the L'École Polytechnique, 1902. Eugène Atget (French, 1857–1927). Albumen print, gold toned; image: 17.6 x 21.5 cm (6 15/16 x 8 7/16 in.); matted: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1985.116


title: Young Woman Admiring a Snow Rabbit

creator: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)

date: late 1760s

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

credit_line: Young Woman Admiring a Snow Rabbit, late 1760s. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770). Woodblock print; ink, color, and embossing on paper; sheet: 28.2 x 21.2 cm (11 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.306


title: Radha and Krishna seated on a balcony

medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

country: Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

subjects:
Painting
Northern india, pahari kingdom

credit_line: Radha and Krishna seated on a balcony, c. 1760. Northern India, Pahari kingdoms. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 32.5 x 20.6 cm (12 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Clara Taplin Rankin, 1986.61


title: Rakkan (Arhat)

medium: hanging scroll; ink, color, and cut gold (kirikane) on silk

credit_line: Rakkan (Arhat), 1300s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333) to Nanbokuchō period (1336–92). Hanging scroll; ink, color, and cut gold (kirikane) on silk; overall: 95.7 x 40 cm (37 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. Longhi, 1991.61


title: Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth

medium: Raffia and dye

credit_line: Embroidered Raffia Pile Cloth, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba peoples, 20th century. Raffia and dye; overall: 57.5 x 50.8 cm (22 5/8 x 20 in.); mounted: 64.5 x 56.5 cm (25 3/8 x 22 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Anonymous gift in honor of the Museum's seventy-fifth anniversary, 1992.102


creator: Charles Nègre (French, 1820–1880)

subjects:
Photograph
France, 19th century

credit_line: Chartres Cathedral: Right Door of the Royal Portal with Our Lady of Chartres, 1857. Charles Nègre (French, 1820–1880). Photogravure; image: 59.7 x 45.5 cm (23 1/2 x 17 15/16 in.); paper: 103 x 72.5 cm (40 9/16 x 28 9/16 in.); matted: 106.7 x 81.3 cm (42 x 32 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1992.11


title: Tank and Temples at Bunshunkuree

creator: Col. Thomas Biggs (British, 1822–1905)

medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative

subjects:
Photograph
England, 19th century

credit_line: Taylor, Col. Meadows; Architecture in Dharwar and Mysore: Tank and Temples at Bunshunkuree, c. 1857. Col. Thomas Biggs (British, 1822–1905). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 26.7 x 39.4 cm (10 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Charles Isaacs in honor of Evan H. Turner, 1992.221


title: Untitled (Harbor Scene)

credit_line: Untitled (Harbor Scene), c. 1880. Frank Meadow Sutcliffe (British, 1853–1941). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 14.2 x 20.5 cm (5 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.329


title: Holy Street Mill

creator: Francis Bedford (British, 1816–1894)

date: late 1860s

medium: carbon print (autotype)

credit_line: Holy Street Mill, late 1860s. Francis Bedford (British, 1816–1894). Carbon print (autotype); image: 22.9 x 28.3 cm (9 x 11 1/8 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1993.26


title: Woman's overskirt (ncaka)

date: late 1800s–early 1900s

medium: Raffia, cloth, thread, and dye

credit_line: Woman's overskirt (ncaka), late 1800s–early 1900s. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba makers. Raffia, cloth, thread, and dye; overall: 413.2 x 63.6 cm (162 11/16 x 25 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2003.90


title: Fragment of Woman's overskirt (ncaka)

medium: Raffia and tukula

credit_line: Fragment of Woman's overskirt (ncaka), late 1800s–early 1900s. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba makers. Raffia and tukula; overall: 121.4 x 33.3 cm (47 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2003.91


medium: graphite; squared in graphite

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Two Standing Figures (Study for the Left Section of The Mission of the Apostles), 1860. Hippolyte Jean Flandrin (French, 1809–1864). Graphite; squared in graphite; sheet: 30.2 x 23.6 cm (11 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.365


title: The Agony in the Garden

creator: Santi di Tito (Italian, 1536–1602)

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: The Agony in the Garden , c. 1591. Santi di Tito (Italian, 1536–1602). Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white gouache with traces of black chalk on hillside above stairs, squared in black chalk, on blue paper; within brown ink framing lines. Lined with cream wove paper; sheet: 20.2 x 15.1 cm (7 15/16 x 5 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2015.14


date: late 1790s

medium: color woodblock print

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Fond of Things from the series Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today's World, late 1790s. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36.4 x 40.8 cm (14 5/16 x 16 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1155


title: Fragments from an Embroidered Border

medium: embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground

credit_line: Fragments from an Embroidered Border, 1500s. Greece, Cyclades Islands, Southern Group, 16th century. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; overall: 18.5 x 120.5 cm (7 5/16 x 47 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1273


title: Women Making Clothing

creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)

date: early 1790s

credit_line: Women Making Clothing, early 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.2 x 76.2 cm (15 1/16 x 30 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.1288.c


medium: engraving

country: Germany

subjects:
Ornament & design
Print
Germany

credit_line: Ornament Design with a Bat in the Center, 1550. Heinrich Aldegrever (German, 1502–1555/61). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.125


title: The Nativity

creator: Ludwig Krug (German, 1490–1532)

country: Germany, Nuremberg

subjects:
Print
Germany, nuremberg

credit_line: The Nativity, 1516. Ludwig Krug (German, 1490–1532). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1922.130


title: Line in Front of the Butcher Shop

creator: Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)

medium: etching

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Print
France, 19th century

credit_line: Line in Front of the Butcher Shop, 1870–71. Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1922.198


title: Old Putney Bridge

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Old Putney Bridge, 1879. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph King, 1922.443


title: Views of Rome:  The Pantheon

medium: etching and engraving

country: Italy, 18th century

subjects:
Print
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Views of Rome:  The Pantheon, 1761. Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778). Etching and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Hitchcock, 1922.5


title: The Passion: Pilate Washing his Hands

creator: Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553–1619)

date: before 1619

country: Flanders, late 16th-early 17th century

subjects:
Print
Flanders, late 16th-early 17th century

credit_line: The Passion: Pilate Washing his Hands, before 1619. Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish, 1553–1619). Engraving; 8.7 x 5.3 cm (3 7/16 x 2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride, 1923.932.6


title: The Sisters

medium: lithograph

credit_line: The Sisters, 1894. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph King, 1924.35


subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: St. Martin Dividing His Cloak for a Beggar, c. 1485–90. Israhel van Meckenem (German, c. 1440–1503), after Martin Schongauer (German, c. 1450–1491). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1925.1227


title: Fragment of a Skirt Border

country: Greece, Crete

subjects:
Embroidery
Greece, crete

credit_line: Fragment of a Skirt Border, 1600s–1700s. Greece, Crete. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; overall: 90.2 x 61.6 cm (35 1/2 x 24 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1926.222


title: Portrait of a Man

medium: watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal mount

subjects: Austria, viennese school, late 18th century

credit_line: Portrait of a Man, c. 1795. Austria, Viennese School, late 18th century. Watercolor on ivory in a gilt metal mount; framed: 7.2 x 6 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.); unframed: 6.7 x 5.6 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade Jr., G. G. Wade and Mrs. E. B. Greene, 1926.236


title: Lace Handkerchief

country: France, Alençon

subjects:
Lace
France, alençon

credit_line: Lace Handkerchief, 1740–60. France, Alençon. Plain weave linen center with needle lace (Point d'Alençon) border; average: 43.2 x 43.2 cm (17 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Jackson, 1927.289


title: Strip of Woodblock Printed Linen

medium: woodblock print on linen

country: France, late 18th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
France, late 18th century

credit_line: Strip of Woodblock Printed Linen, c. 1785. France, late 18th century. Woodblock print on linen; overall: 38.1 x 78.7 cm (15 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Myrta Leonora Jones, 1927.409


title: Street Life in London

creator: John Thomson (Scottish, 1837–1921) and

medium: Woodburytypes

country: Scotland

subjects:
Photograph
Scotland
Woodburytype
Photographic paper
Photography

credit_line: Gift of Robert A. Taub


title: The Spanish Peaks

creator: William Henry Jackson

medium: Albumen print

country: United States

subjects:
Photograph
United state
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Egypt and Palestine, Volume I

creator: Francis Frith

medium: Album with albumen prints (37)

country: England

subjects:
Photography
England
Collected by hugh edward
Egypt and palestine
Photograph

credit_line: Photography Gallery Fund


title: Old Faithful

subjects:
Photograph
United state
Landscape
Albumen process
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Egypt and Palestine, Volume II

subjects:
Albumen silver print
England
Collected by hugh edward
Egypt and palestine
Photographic process
Photography
Photograph


title: Mask of Medusa (Masque de Méduse)

creator: Adolphe Braun

subjects:
Photograph
France
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Winged Victory of Samothrace (Victoire de Samothrace)

creator: Artist unknown

subjects:
Photograph
Pari
Albumen silver print
Photography


title: Untitled (II 41)

creator: edited by Ferdinando Ongania

medium: Photogravure, No. II 41 from the portfolio "Calli, Canali e Isole della Laguna"

country: Italy

subjects: Photograph Italy Photography

credit_line: Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Potter and Mrs. James F. Hunnewell


title: Knife

medium: Iron, wood, and copper alloy

credit_line: Knife, 1800s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker. Iron, wood, and copper alloy; overall: 57.4 cm (22 5/8 in.); blade: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.1022.a


title: Ring in the Form of Six Fishes

medium: gold, enamel and gems

country: India, Jaipur, 18th century

subjects:
Fish
Jewelry
India, jaipur, 18th century
Minerals & gems

credit_line: Ring in the Form of Six Fishes, 1700s. India, Jaipur, 18th century. Gold, enamel and gems; diameter: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.118


title: Portion of a Bedspread

country: Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century

subjects:
Embroidery
Greece, epirus, yaninna, 18th century

credit_line: Portion of a Bedspread, 1700s. Greece, Epirus, Yaninna, 18th century. Embroidery: silk on linen tabby ground; overall: 102.9 x 33 cm (40 1/2 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1289


title: Kerchief

date: late 1800s

medium: embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground

credit_line: Kerchief, late 1800s. Greece, Northern Islands, Chios ?, late 19th century. Embroidery, silk and metallic threads, on silk tabby ground; overall: 43.8 x 35.9 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.832


title: People Fleeing from a Fire

medium: Handscroll; color and gold on paper

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

credit_line: People Fleeing from a Fire, 1615–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Handscroll; color and gold on paper; overall: 35 x 264.8 cm (13 3/4 x 104 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.999


title: Women Making Clothing

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

credit_line: Women Making Clothing, early 1790s. Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825). Color woodblock print; sheet: 38.2 x 76.2 cm (15 1/16 x 30 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from J. H. Wade, 1921.1288.b


title: The Two Lovers

creator: Master MZ (German)

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: The Two Lovers, 1500–03. Master MZ (German). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1922.364


title: Landscape with a Castle

creator: Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524–1566)

subjects: Print Germany Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape with a Castle, 1553. Hanns Lautensack (German, 1524–1566). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1922.366


title: The Organ Player and His Wife

credit_line: The Organ Player and His Wife, c. 1495–1500. Israhel van Meckenem (German, c. 1440–1503). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1922.466