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Melancholy Atomic and Uranic Idyll [painting] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

Artist:
Dali, Salvador 1904-1989  Search this
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1945
Topic:
Allegory--Other--Physics  Search this
Allegory--Passion--Melancholy  Search this
Figure--Head  Search this
State of Being--Phenomenon--Surreal  Search this
Fantasy--Animal--Elephant  Search this
Architecture--Vehicle--Airplane  Search this
Occupation--Sport--Baseball  Search this
Image number:
JUL J0064872
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Photograph Study Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_64873

Melancholy Atomic and Uranic Idyll [painting] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

Artist:
Dali, Salvador 1904-1989  Search this
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1945
Topic:
State of Being--Phenomenon--Surreal  Search this
Architecture--Vehicle--Airplane  Search this
Allegory--Passion--Melancholy  Search this
Allegory--Other--Physics  Search this
Figure--Head  Search this
Fantasy--Animal--Elephant  Search this
Occupation--Sport--Baseball  Search this
Image number:
JUL J0064893
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Photograph Study Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_64894

Sentimental Scale and Wedge, (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Hunt, Richard 1935-2023  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: welded sheets of bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Cuyahoga County Department of Central Services 208 St. Clair Avenue, N.W., Charles Building Cleveland Ohio 44113
Cuyahoga Justice Center West 3rd Street, West entrance terrace Cleveland Ohio
Located Cuyahoga County Justice Center Lakeside Avenue & West 3rd Street, north entrance Cleveland Ohio
Date:
1977. Installed Oct. 5, 1977
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Homage--Desnos, Robert  Search this
State of Being--Phenomenon--Surreal  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Justice  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Charity  Search this
Object--Tool--Scale  Search this
Control number:
IAS 88420001
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_302311

A Potato Harvest

Artist:
W. H. Martin, born 1865-died 1940  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1909
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Animal\mule  Search this
Occupation\farm\harvesting  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\wagon  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Object number:
2002.79.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73e4e80f7-17de-47fc-b923-baf7f8af748f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2002.79.1

Carving one of our WATERMELONS

Artist:
W. H. Martin, born 1865-died 1940  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1909
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Occupation\farm  Search this
Fantasy  Search this
African American  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\wagon  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Object\fruit\watermelon  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Object number:
2002.79.13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7db02614a-f145-4fbb-800a-decf8eff2f60
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2002.79.13

Bringing in the Sheaves: A common scene on an Iowa Farm

Artist:
W. H. Martin, born 1865-died 1940  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1908
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Landscape\Iowa  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Object number:
2002.79.3
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a28ee7de-9af7-4b57-9201-0e1adac3984a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2002.79.3

Shipping a Few of Our Peaches

Artist:
W. H. Martin, born 1865-died 1940  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1909
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\train  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\wagon  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Occupation\industry\railroad  Search this
Object\fruit\peach  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Object number:
2002.79.6
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74ae7c65e-a460-4c33-b385-09325bd8bc26
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2002.79.6

Harvesting a Profitable Crop of Onions in Iowa

Artist:
W. H. Martin, born 1865-died 1940  Search this
Medium:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in.
Type:
Photography-Photoprint
Date:
1909
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Occupation\farm\harvesting  Search this
Animal\horse  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Landscape\Iowa  Search this
Object\vegetable\onion  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Object number:
2002.79.9
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk762ba33bb-73dc-4b8c-bc27-aaa900d05784
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2002.79.9

Premier Peril, from the portfolio Les 7 Perils Spectraux

Artist:
Dorothea Tanning, born Galesburg, IL 1910-died New York City 2012  Search this
Printer:
Desjobert  Search this
Maurice Gantner, n.d.  Search this
Medium:
color lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 20 x 12 3/4 in. (50.8 x 32.4 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1949/published 1950
Topic:
Architecture\detail\door  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Object\other\candlestick  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Lichtenberg Family Foundation
Copyright:
© 1950, Dorothea Tanning
Object number:
1995.43.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk789e49b69-d1f0-44f3-abec-364a9d83f86a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1995.43.1

It's a Long Way Down

Artist:
Jim Nutt, born Pittsfield, MA 1938  Search this
Medium:
acrylic on wood
Dimensions:
33 7/8 x 24 3/4 in. (86.0 x 62.9 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1971
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Figure\fragment\face  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the S. W. and B. M. Koffler Foundation
Object number:
1979.53.24
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk756ac9fa2-e847-4fe5-8365-af13553cfc8a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1979.53.24

Aftermath

Artist:
Phil Bard, born New York City 1912-died New York City 1966  Search this
Medium:
lithograph
Dimensions:
11 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (29.8 x 42.5 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1938
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library
Object number:
1967.72.11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79dd51f4b-ad68-493a-b5f5-e4f75e57c3da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.72.11

Rapid Transit

Artist:
Fred Becker, born Oakland, CA 1913-died Amherst, MA 2004  Search this
Medium:
wood engraving on paper
Dimensions:
image: 10 1/2 × 13 7/8 in. (26.8 × 35.2 cm) sheet: 14 3/4 × 17 1/2 in. (37.5 × 44.5 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1938-1939
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Cityscape\street  Search this
Architecture\vehicle\automobile  Search this
Travel\land  Search this
Cityscape\imaginary  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library
Object number:
1967.72.16
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72fc0400c-c580-4028-9aa3-20520199aa5d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.72.16

Cafeteria Still Life

Artist:
Fred Becker, born Oakland, CA 1913-died Amherst, MA 2004  Search this
Medium:
engraving
Dimensions:
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1939
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Still life\other\vase  Search this
Still life\flower  Search this
Still life\furniture\table  Search this
Still life\vegetable\mushroom  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Still life\other\dish  Search this
Still life\other\container  Search this
Fantasy\animal\squid  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library
Object number:
1967.72.17
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70ce8aaf2-3dbd-46f3-abe7-fb0eea77307d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.72.17

John Henry's Hand

Artist:
Fred Becker, born Oakland, CA 1913-died Amherst, MA 2004  Search this
Medium:
wood engraving
Dimensions:
image: 6 1/8 x 4 5/8 in. (15.4 x 11.6 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1935
Topic:
African American  Search this
Architecture\industry\railroad yard  Search this
Figure\fragment\eye  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Figure male\fragment\hand  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Literature\character\John Henry  Search this
Object\foliage\cotton  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from D.C. Public Library
Object number:
1967.72.30
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79c300f67-760f-4a1e-ab87-2632d9dc0917
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1967.72.30

Message

Artist:
Ivan Tabakovic, Yugoslavian, born Arad, Hungary 1898-died Belgrade, Yugoslavia 1977  Search this
Medium:
paper, ink and crayon on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 19 5/8 x 16 in. (49.9 x 40.7 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1968
Topic:
Figure\fragment\hand  Search this
Animal\bird  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Object\written matter  Search this
Object\other\sewing tool  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dorsky
Object number:
1968.74
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk767a8552c-17bc-4e4e-a5a8-10267b5c6902
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.74

La Manos

Artist:
Romaine Brooks, born Rome, Italy 1874-died Nice, France 1970  Search this
Medium:
pencil and chalk on paper
Dimensions:
sheet: 18 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (47.0 x 30.9 cm)
Type:
Drawing
Date:
ca. 1930
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Fantasy  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
Object number:
1968.90.34
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78b10d0c6-7704-4e99-8404-c835b6006e24
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.90.34

Football

Artist:
Joseph Vogel, born Austria 1911-died Roswell, NM 1995  Search this
Medium:
lithograph
Dimensions:
plate: 12 3/4 x 18 in. (32.4 x 45.7 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Object\other\flag  Search this
Architecture Exterior\commercial\recreation  Search this
Object\toy\ball  Search this
Occupation\sport\football  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Audrey McMahon
Object number:
1968.98.53
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77c08473a-b318-4f8d-a5ca-78d2deb1e62d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.98.53

Despair

Artist:
Nan Lurie, born New York City 1910-died 1985  Search this
Medium:
lithograph
Dimensions:
sheet: 23 x 16 in. (58.4 x 40.6 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
n.d.
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
African American  Search this
State of being\mood\desolation  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
State of being\other\unemployed  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Audrey McMahon
Object number:
1968.98.7
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk722e16659-6ed0-4da6-985a-6c51f93ac645
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.98.7

(The Wayward Muse, portfolio) Proserpine, Once Again the Hills and Vales Throb with Savage Glee

Artist:
Isami Doi, born Ewa, HI 1903-died Kalaheo, HI 1965  Search this
Medium:
wood engraving on paper
Dimensions:
image: 1 1/2 x 4 in. (4.0 x 10.2 cm)
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Date:
1952
Topic:
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
Religion\Satan  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baum in memory of Edith Gregor Halpert
Object number:
1971.319.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73c65843b-8a3a-4ab7-82d9-689406acc6d1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1971.319.10

Mlle Modiste

Artist:
Howard Taft Lorenz, born 1906-died Los Angeles, CA 1956  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
29 7/8 x 24 1/4 in. (76.0 x 61.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Folk Art
Date:
ca. 1935-1943
Topic:
Figure female  Search this
Architecture\domestic\bedroom  Search this
State of being\phenomenon\surreal  Search this
New Deal\Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project\New York City  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from General Services Administration
Object number:
1971.447.56
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70120c612-09cd-4bf3-9255-3dee367579c4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1971.447.56

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