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Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France)

Designer:
Louis Michel Petit, French, 1790 - 1844  Search this
Medium:
Cast bronze
Dimensions:
Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Type:
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Medal
Object Name:
Medal
Made in:
France
Date:
1822
Credit Line:
Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt
Accession Number:
1907-17-22
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Arabesque Panel

Attributed to:
Jean Louis Prieur, French, 1732 - 1795  Search this
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Medium:
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache on white laid paper
Dimensions:
43.1 x 12.4 cm (16 15/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)
Type:
ornament
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Place:
France
Made in:
France
Date:
ca. 1770
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1911-28-257
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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edanmdm:chndm_1911-28-257

Mt. Hor from Arabah, Palestine

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on grey wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
12.3 × 20.7 cm (4 13/16 × 8 1/8 in.)
Type:
landscapes
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Made in:
Israel
Place depicted:
Israel
Date:
February 22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-369
Restrictions & Rights:
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Camel Studies, Palestine or Syria

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
17 × 8.6 cm (6 11/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
Object Name:
drawing
Type:
drawing
Made in:
Jordan or Israel
Place depicted:
Jordan or Israel
Date:
February 21–22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-469
Restrictions & Rights:
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Camel and Figure Studies, Palestine or Syria

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
8.6 × 16.6 cm (3 3/8 × 6 9/16 in.)
Object Name:
drawing
Type:
drawing
Made in:
Jordan or Israel
Place depicted:
Jordan or Israel
Date:
February 22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-470
Restrictions & Rights:
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Cliffs and Pinnacles, Petra, Jordan

Artist:
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite
Dimensions:
17.7 × 24.8 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Type:
landscapes
drawing
Object Name:
drawing
Made in:
Jordan
Place depicted:
Jordan
Date:
February 20-22, 1868
Credit Line:
Gift of Louis P. Church
Accession Number:
1917-4-668
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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ECUELLES

Designer:
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Print Maker:
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Publisher:
Jacques Louis Bance, French, 1761 – 1847  Search this
Medium:
Etching on paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1805
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-404-22
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq454f97373-afb9-488f-b8d7-4f709b4c7724
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edanmdm:chndm_1921-6-404-22

Two Funerary Monument Designs

Designer:
Henri Sallembier, French, ca. 1753 - 1820  Search this
Print Maker:
Jacques Juillet, French, 1739- after 1784  Search this
Publisher:
Émilie-Louise Avaulez, French, active 1777 – 1779  Search this
Pierre-Michel Avaulez, French, active 1772 – d. 1777  Search this
Medium:
Etching on laid paper
Object Name:
Print
Type:
Print
Made in:
France
Published in:
Paris, France
Date:
1777
Credit Line:
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
Accession Number:
1921-6-482-22
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d02a914a-60ed-4161-80c5-6ec381241ed6
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One Man Show at Material Connection

Designer:
Gaetano Pesce, Italian, born 1939  Search this
Medium:
Poured and imprinted colored polyurethane resin
Dimensions:
L x W x D: 22 × 7.5 × 1.3 cm (8 11/16 × 2 15/16 × 1/2 in.)
Type:
jewelry
Decorative Arts
Invitation/Bracelet
Object Name:
Invitation/Bracelet
Made in:
USA
Date:
1997
Credit Line:
The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Accession Number:
2016-34-85
Restrictions & Rights:
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq453713be3-e99b-475e-b6e5-0af064db8f10
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Folio from a Qur'an, Sura 5:52-54

Medium:
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 32.3 x 21.4 cm (12 11/16 x 8 7/16 in)
Type:
Manuscript
Origin:
Afghanistan
Date:
11th-12th century
Topic:
Islam  Search this
Qur'an  Search this
eastern kufic script  Search this
Afghanistan  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
sura 5  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1939.56
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b6974195-8c84-4109-bf12-0676e97b2dfa
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Young Akbar Recognizes His Mother, from an Akbarnama

Artist:
Attributed to Madhava  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 12.9 x 12 cm (5 1/16 x 4 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1596-1600
Period:
Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar
Topic:
child  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
Reign of Akbar (1556 - 1605)  Search this
Akbarnama  Search this
India  Search this
prince  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1939.57
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Usage conditions apply
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Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran
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Kakiemon ware jar

Medium:
Porcelain with enamels over clear glaze
Dimensions:
H x W: 40.4 x 31 cm (15 7/8 x 12 3/16 in)
Style:
Arita ware, Kakiemon type
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
1670-1680
Period:
Edo period
Topic:
ceramic  Search this
flower  Search this
Arita ware, Kakiemon type  Search this
Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this
Japan  Search this
porcelain  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1956.13
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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Day Lily, Fungus, and Rock

Artist:
Li Shan (1686-ca. 1762)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 23.8 x 29.8 cm (9 3/8 x 11 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
1730s-40s
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
vegetable  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the United States Customs Service, Department of the Treasury
Accession Number:
F1980.169b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36ca229b2-085b-4ce3-8705-52dba084d498
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1980.169b

Lotus in the Style of Lu Zhi

Artist:
Li Shan (1686-ca. 1762)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 23.8 x 29.8 cm (9 3/8 x 11 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
1730s-40s
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the United States Customs Service, Department of the Treasury
Accession Number:
F1980.169h
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1980.169h

Morakutti Krishna Lila

Medium:
Pigment paint on cloth
Dimensions:
H x W: 194.3 x 168.3 cm (76 1/2 x 66 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nathadwara, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Date:
19th century
Topic:
peacock  Search this
Krishna  Search this
vina  Search this
drum  Search this
sitar  Search this
lute  Search this
holy man  Search this
cymbal  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, gift of Dr. Leo S. Figiel
Accession Number:
S1992.67
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e7f04f70-fc1a-45a4-b695-207e162f01ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1992.67

Kunj Ekadashi

Medium:
Pigment paint and gold on cloth
Dimensions:
H x W: 213.3 x 156.5 cm (84 x 61 5/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nathadwara, Rajasthan state, India
Date:
late 19th century
Topic:
festival  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, gift of Dr. Leo S. Figiel
Accession Number:
S1992.68
Restrictions & Rights:
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Annakut

Medium:
Pigment paint on cloth
Dimensions:
H x W: 223.5 x 227 cm (88 x 89 3/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nathadwara, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Date:
19th century
Topic:
peacock  Search this
worship  Search this
Parvati  Search this
Shiva  Search this
Krishna  Search this
dance  Search this
festival  Search this
Gopi  Search this
sun  Search this
cow  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, gift of Dr. Leo S. Figiel
Accession Number:
S1992.69
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edanmdm:fsg_S1992.69

Gulabi Ganguar (possibly)

Medium:
Pigment paint on cloth
Dimensions:
H x W: 206 x 161.3 cm (81 1/8 x 63 1/2 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nathdwara, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Date:
late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, gift of Dr. Leo S. Figiel
Accession Number:
S1992.70
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edanmdm:fsg_S1992.70

American Woman

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Podcast
MIME Type:
audio/mpeg
Uploaded:
Mon, 1 Jun 2010 15:00:00 EST
Topic:
Inventions  Search this
Innovations  Search this
See more episodes:
Smithsonian magazine's Museum Day September 25th 2010
Data Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
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edanmdm:podcasts_800eed394307a7235d15d332d608fbf1

1950-M No. 1

Artist:
Clyfford Still, American, b. Grandin, North Dakota, 1904–1980  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
113 1/2 × 105 5/8 in. (288.3 × 268.3 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1950
Credit Line:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, Gift of Joseph H. Hirshhorn, 1966
Accession Number:
66.4809
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School:
Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)
Data Source:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/py2652d689a-10b7-46a8-ba29-d2edf1a4454e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:hmsg_66.4809

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