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view Policia (!Mira Como Trabajan Tus Impuestos, Cabron!) digital asset number 1

Policia (!Mira Como Trabajan Tus Impuestos, Cabron!)

Artist:: Carlos A. Cortéz, born Milwaukee, WI 1923-died Chicago, IL 2005 Search this

Medium:: woodcut on paper

Dimensions:: image: 35 3/8 x 17 1/2 in. (89.7 x 44.5 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: 1989

Topic:: Figure\fragment\skull Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Figure group\female and child\bust Search this; Allegory\civic\injustice Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase

Copyright:: artist claims work to be in public domain

Object number:: 1993.13.6

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk773a9de95-cb90-440f-8962-ad79e7898eeb

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1993.13.6

view Love is the Message, The Message is Death digital asset number 1

Love is the Message, The Message is Death

Artist:: Arthur Jafa, born Tupelo, MS 1960 Search this

Sitter:: Jr. Martin Luther King Search this

Medium:: single-channel high-definition digital video, color, sound; 07:25 minutes

Type:: Media Arts

Date:: 2016

Topic:: Figure group Search this; Ceremony\wedding Search this; African American Search this; Allegory\death Search this; History\United States\Black History Search this; Allegory\passion\love Search this; Occupation\other\reformer Search this; Portrait male Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Joint museum purchase with the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Nion T. McEvoy, Chair of SAAM Commission (2016-2018), and McEvoy's fellow Commissioners in his honor; additional funding provided by Joseph H. Hirshhorn Bequest Fund, 2020.001.

Copyright:: © 2016, Arthur Jafa. Image courtesy of the artist and Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York / Rome.

Object number:: 2020.3

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Time-Based Media Art

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7acc0078d-bf63-4952-88bd-2901a2fe3cdf

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_2020.3

view Martin Milmore Memorial [sculpture] / (photographed by Bernie Cleff) digital asset number 1

Martin Milmore Memorial [sculpture] / (photographed by Bernie Cleff)

Title:: Milmore Memorial [sculpture] / (photographed by Bernie Cleff)

Artist:: French, Daniel Chester 1850-1931 Search this

Photographer:: Cleff, Bernie 1927- Search this

Type:: Photograph

Date:: 1889-1893

Topic:: Homage--Milmore, Martin Search this; Religion--Angel Search this; Allegory--Death Search this; Object--Art Tool--Mallet Search this; Object--Art Tool--Chisel Search this; Object--Flower--Lily Search this

Image number:: CLE C0000005

See more items in:: Photograph Study Collection; Bernie Cleff Photographs of Daniel Chester French sculpture

Data Source:: Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_jul_129337

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Wheel of Life, (sculpture)

Sculptor:: Landry, Pierre Joseph 1770-1843 Search this

Medium:: Carved wood

Type:: Sculptures

Owner/Location:: Louisiana State Museum P. O. Box 2448 New Orleans Louisiana 70176

Date:: 1834

Topic:: Allegory--Life--Youth Search this; Allegory--Life--Old Age Search this; Allegory--Life--Birth Search this; Allegory--Death Search this

Control number:: IAS 75005415

Data Source:: Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_ari_10012

view The Cup of Death digital asset number 1

The Cup of Death

Artist:: Elihu Vedder, born New York City 1836-died Rome, Italy 1923 Search this

Medium:: oil on canvas

Dimensions:: 44 7/8 x 22 1/2 in. (113.9 x 57.0 cm.)

Type:: Painting

Date:: 1885 and 1911

Topic:: Landscape\celestial\moon Search this; Landscape\time\night Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Fantasy\winged being Search this; Literature\Khayyam, Omar\Rubaiyat Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans

Object number:: 1912.3.3

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Painting and Sculpture

On View:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2nd Floor, East Wing

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk795cf8f8d-ce85-4f86-9311-cdc8e5b1b5b0

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1912.3.3

view Allegorical Figures digital asset number 1

Allegorical Figures

Artist:: René Piot, French, born Paris, France 1869-died Paris, France 1934 Search this

Medium:: watercolor

Dimensions:: 27 x 16 in. (68.6 x 40.6 cm)

Type:: Painting

Date:: n.d.

Topic:: Figure group\female Search this; Allegory Search this; Landscape\water Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Allegory\civic\war Search this; Object\flower Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Republic of France

Object number:: 1915.11.64

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ff7acd3b-7cbf-4ea0-aabc-3e55415db079

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1915.11.64

view The Mystery of Life digital asset number 1

The Mystery of Life

Artist:: George Grey Barnard, born Bellefonte, PA 1863-died New York City 1938 Search this

Medium:: marble relief

Dimensions:: 21 1/4 x 14 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (54.0 x 35.8 x 24.1 cm.)

Type:: Sculpture

Date:: modeled 1895-1897

Topic:: Figure group\nude Search this; Allegory\life Search this; Allegory\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly

Object number:: 1929.8.394

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Painting and Sculpture

On View:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor, 19B; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk702b33a65-cf5e-4404-8b46-c524a84eb286

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1929.8.394

view In the Street of Life and Death, Segovia digital asset number 1

In the Street of Life and Death, Segovia

Artist:: Charles B. Keeler, born Cedar Rapids, IA 1882-died CA 1964 Search this

Medium:: aquatint

Dimensions:: 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: n.d.

Topic:: Figure group Search this; Cityscape\street Search this; Allegory\life Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Cityscape\Spain\Segovia Search this; Architecture Exterior\domestic Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers

Object number:: 1935.13.176

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

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Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk707b2e813-6483-4ee6-ba0d-b8de7da2765d

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1935.13.176

view The Pied Piper digital asset number 1

The Pied Piper

Artist:: Albert Webb, born New York City 1891 Search this

Medium:: lithograph

Dimensions:: 10 x 14 1/2 in. (25.4 x 36.8 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: n.d.

Topic:: Occupation\military Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Performing arts\music\flute Search this; Landscape\cemetery Search this; Figure\fragment\skeleton Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library

Object number:: 1967.72.286

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

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Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a9c3cee7-3cb4-4a5c-a203-754f5c858c34

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1967.72.286

view Le Trajet digital asset number 1

Le Trajet

Artist:: Romaine Brooks, born Rome, Italy 1874-died Nice, France 1970 Search this

Medium:: oil on canvas

Dimensions:: 45 3/8 x 75 3/8 in. (115.2 x 191.4 cm.)

Type:: Painting

Date:: ca. 1911

Topic:: Figure female\full length Search this; Allegory\death Search this; State of being\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist

Object number:: 1968.18.3

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Painting and Sculpture

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7006d8650-ac14-4686-aba1-a1e0d9cc9a4b

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1968.18.3

view Death and the Maiden digital asset number 1

Death and the Maiden

Artist:: Mitchell Siporin, born New York City 1910-died Boston, MA 1976 Search this

Medium:: oil on canvas

Dimensions:: 60 1/4 x 40 1/8 in. (153.0 x 101.9 cm.)

Type:: Painting

Date:: 1962

Topic:: Abstract Search this; Figure female\nude Search this; Allegory\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.

Object number:: 1968.52.3

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Painting and Sculpture

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76cc044ed-9432-41ae-8730-cd13d8e535b1

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1968.52.3

view Death and the Peasant (La Mort et la Paysanne) digital asset number 1

Death and the Peasant (La Mort et la Paysanne)

Artist:: Romaine Brooks, born Rome, Italy 1874-died Nice, France 1970 Search this

Medium:: pencil on paper

Dimensions:: sheet: 9 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (24.1 x 14.4 cm)

Type:: Drawing

Date:: 1930

Topic:: Figure group Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Occupation\other\peasant Search this; State of being\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist

Object number:: 1968.90.17

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7397c6640-e175-4768-97d1-ce4d8b4c273d

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1968.90.17

view Equilibrium--Death's Toy (L'Equilibre--Le Joujou de la Mort) digital asset number 1

Equilibrium--Death's Toy (L'Equilibre--Le Joujou de la Mort)

Artist:: Romaine Brooks, born Rome, Italy 1874-died Nice, France 1970 Search this

Medium:: pencil on paper

Dimensions:: sheet: 12 x 9 in. (30.5 x 22.8 cm)

Type:: Drawing

Date:: 1930

Topic:: Figure group Search this; Figure\fragment\skull Search this; Fantasy Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Object\toy Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist

Object number:: 1968.90.20

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7540755a7-02d3-481a-ba2d-8ee870ea73d6

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1968.90.20

view The Harp Weaver digital asset number 1

The Harp Weaver

Artist:: Harry Cimino, born Marion, IN 1898-died Sharon, CT 1969 Search this

Medium:: woodcut

Dimensions:: plate: 3 3/4 x 3 in. (9.5 x 7.8 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: 1927

Topic:: Figure group\female Search this; Occupation\domestic\sewing Search this; Allegory\death Search this; Architecture Interior\detail\window Search this; Object\musical instrument\harp Search this; Object\other\sewing tool Search this; Literature\Millay\Harp Weaver Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charlotte Manzari

Object number:: 1969.31.1

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk766508baa-a09f-4f7e-9f2c-0d3f28fe9d20

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1969.31.1

view Angel of Death digital asset number 1

Angel of Death

Artist:: Leonard Baskin, born New Brunswick, NJ 1922-died Northampton, MA 2000 Search this

Medium:: woodcut on paper

Dimensions:: image: 61 1/4 x 30 1/4 in. (155.6 x 76.8 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: 1959

Topic:: Allegory\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase

Object number:: 1971.300

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fd006d96-7f16-48f1-a622-4faadd43a1d3

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1971.300

view The Grim Reaper digital asset number 1

The Grim Reaper

Artist:: José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican, Aguascalientes, Mexico 1852-died Mexico City, Mexico 1913 Search this

Publisher:: Arsacio Vanegas Arroyo, born 1922-died 2001 Search this

Medium:: woodcut

Dimensions:: image: 3 1/8 × 2 3/4 in. (7.9 × 7.0 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: published 1947

Topic:: Allegory\death Search this; Skeleton Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jack Lord

Object number:: 1971.439.76

Restrictions & Rights:: CC0

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77762d0cc-ac0d-4807-a627-bcaa9e957d63

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1971.439.76

view Eulogy to D digital asset number 1

Eulogy to D

Artist:: Romas Viesulas, born Lasai, Lithuania 1918 Search this

Medium:: inkless relief

Dimensions:: 22 x 24 in. (55.9 x 61.0 cm)

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Date:: 1965

Topic:: Abstract Search this; Allegory\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase

Object number:: 1971.84.91

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ad70307a-b4fe-4ee0-8855-e08077226d88

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1971.84.91

view Death in the Family digital asset number 1

Death in the Family

Artist:: Chuck Cave, n.d. Search this

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Topic:: Abstract Search this; Animal Search this; Allegory\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. Christopher A. Graf and Janet Graf

Object number:: 1974.118.4

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

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Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77924ef6e-566e-42ad-bcc9-e5636a7c5f6d

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1974.118.4

view March Skulls digital asset number 1

March Skulls

Artist:: Ray E. George, born Cedar Falls, IA 1933 Search this

Type:: Graphic Arts-Print

Topic:: Figure\fragment\skull Search this; Allegory\death Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. Christopher A. Graf and Janet Graf

Object number:: 1974.118.7

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

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Department:: Graphic Arts

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fada1a71-092a-4a0c-bf6b-ba8430288794

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1974.118.7

view Songs of Sleep #2 digital asset number 1

Songs of Sleep #2

Artist:: Jay Backstrand, born Salem, OR 1934 Search this

Medium:: oil and wax on fabric: canvas

Dimensions:: 66 1/4 x 85 1/4 in. (168.3 x 216.5 cm)

Type:: Painting

Date:: 1973

Topic:: Abstract Search this; Allegory\death\sleep Search this

Credit Line:: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase

Object number:: 1974.23

Restrictions & Rights:: Usage conditions apply

See more items in:: Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department:: Painting and Sculpture

Data Source:: Smithsonian American Art Museum

GUID:: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79289a06f-b3cb-47e2-a0c4-bd59a3c58bd5

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:saam_1974.23

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