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Martin Luther King, Jr.

Art Director:
Fred Carter, born Duffield, VA 1911-died Clintwood, VA 1992  Search this
Sitter:
Jr. Martin Luther King  Search this
Medium:
carved and painted wood
Dimensions:
17 1/2 × 10 × 8 in. (44.5 × 25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1983
Topic:
Occupation\religion\clergy  Search this
Occupation\other\reformer  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Fred Carter Family and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
Object number:
2023.49.2
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edanmdm:saam_2023.49.2

Thomas Jefferson's Letter Rack

Artist:
David Esterly, born Akron, OH 1944-died Barneveld, NY 2019  Search this
Medium:
limewood
Dimensions:
25 x 29 in.
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
2017
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the collection of Candace and Michael Humphreys
Object number:
2023.55
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk700032323-9202-4b35-8880-603caf23405d
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edanmdm:saam_2023.55

Greek Slave

Artist:
Hiram Powers, born Woodstock, VT 1805-died Florence, Italy 1873  Search this
Medium:
marble
Dimensions:
44 x 14 x 13 1/2 in. (111.8 x 35.6 x 34.3 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
modeled 1841-1843, carved ca. 1873
Topic:
Figure female\nude  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
History\ancient\Greece  Search this
Greek  Search this
State of being\other\enslaved  Search this
State of being\other\imprisonment  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Benjamin H. Warder
Object number:
1920.3.3
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CC0
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77e3a7415-1fc4-41c1-b2b4-44b3eea7cd51
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edanmdm:saam_1920.3.3

America

Artist:
Hiram Powers, born Woodstock, VT 1805-died Florence, Italy 1873  Search this
Medium:
plaster
Dimensions:
89 1/8 x 35 1/8 x 16 7/8 in. (226.5 x 89.3 x 42.8 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1848-1850
Topic:
Dress\historic\classical dress  Search this
Figure female\nude  Search this
Figure female\full length  Search this
Study\sculpture model  Search this
Allegory\place\America  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1968.155.4
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7813e50a7-1ca6-49cb-b0fe-2b42643a7209
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edanmdm:saam_1968.155.4

Base for America Statue

Artist:
Hiram Powers, born Woodstock, VT 1805-died Florence, Italy 1873  Search this
Medium:
plaster
Dimensions:
40 x 32 3/4 x 21 3/4 in. (101.6 x 83.2 x 55.2 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase in memory of Ralph Cross Johnson
Object number:
1968.155.97
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edanmdm:saam_1968.155.97

Whiteside Church

Artist:
Grandma Moses, born Greenwich, NY 1860-died Hoosick Falls, NY 1961  Search this
Medium:
oil on pressed wood
Dimensions:
9 3/4 × 17 in. (24.8 × 43.2 cm) framed: 14 5/8 in. × 21 3/4 in. × 1 in. (37.1 × 55.2 × 2.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1945
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Landscape  Search this
Landscape\cemetery  Search this
Architecture Exterior\religious\church  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kallir Family in Memory of Otto Kallir
Object number:
2021.71.2
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ef748a02-c95b-4fbf-be5f-c0fc5afa317c
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edanmdm:saam_2021.71.2

Don Jose Gutierrez del Arroyo y Delgado

Artist:
Unidentified (Puerto Rican)  Search this
Sitter:
Don Jose Guitierrez del Arroyo y Delgado  Search this
Don Jose Guitierrez del Arroyo y Delgado  Search this
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (8.9 x 7.3 cm)
Type:
Painting-Miniature
Date:
before 1852
Topic:
Dress\accessory\jewelry  Search this
Portrait male\elderly  Search this
Portrait male\waist length  Search this
Object\written matter\book  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection
Object number:
1997.79.1
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CC0
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77b44a24e-aa55-4c4d-b73c-1d21ff033cfc
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edanmdm:saam_1997.79.1

Clerigo desconocido (Unknown Cleric)

Artist:
Ramon Atiles-Perez, born Ponce, Puerto Rico 1804-died Ponce, Puerto Rico 1875  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (9.2 x 7.3 cm)
Type:
Painting-Miniature
Date:
1843
Topic:
Dress\accessory\jewelry  Search this
Occupation\religion\clergy  Search this
Portrait male\waist length  Search this
Object\furniture\chair  Search this
Object\written matter\book  Search this
Object\other\key  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection
Object number:
1997.79.3
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71e0a2c4d-9fbb-4104-b5fa-d113e2e7778f
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edanmdm:saam_1997.79.3

Self Portrait #2

Artist:
Carlos Alfonzo, born Havana, Cuba 1950-died Miami, FL 1991  Search this
Sitter:
Carlos Alfonzo  Search this
Medium:
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions:
unframed: 92 7/8 × 70 in. (235.9 × 177.8 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1984
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Occupation\art\painter  Search this
Latinx  Search this
Portrait male\self portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of The Friends of the Corcoran)
Object number:
2020.20.6
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74c019bec-2384-49a3-a9a1-67860787942b
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edanmdm:saam_2020.20.6

Cambridge Valley

Artist:
Grandma Moses, born Greenwich, NY 1860-died Hoosick Falls, NY 1961  Search this
Medium:
oil on pressed wood
Dimensions:
overall_1: 27 × 31 × 1 in. (68.6 × 78.7 × 2.5 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1942
Topic:
Landscape\valley  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Kallir Family in Memory of Otto Kallir
Object number:
2021.71.1
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edanmdm:saam_2021.71.1

Santo Nino de Atocha

Artist:
Carlos Santistevan, born Denver, CO 1938  Search this
Sitter:
Santo Nino de Atocha  Search this
Medium:
welded steel
Dimensions:
15 1/2 x 10 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. (39.4 x 25.7 x 16.5 cm.)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1979
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Portrait male\child  Search this
Religion\saint  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Honorable Patricia Schroeder on behalf of the People of Colorado
Object number:
1992.75
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77447ca0a-e7c9-42f8-b3c2-0edae4f0c97b
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edanmdm:saam_1992.75

Don José Mas Ferrer

Artist:
José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809  Search this
Sitter:
Don Jose Mas Ferrer  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
21 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. (54.0 x 41.7 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
ca. 1795
Topic:
Portrait male\full length  Search this
Object\furniture\cabinet  Search this
Object\weapon\sword  Search this
Object\written matter\letter  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection
Object number:
1996.91.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Department:
Painting and Sculpture
On View:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2nd Floor, South Wing
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7392d12cc-7fdc-499a-998c-8eebfa7f9dc6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1996.91.1

Dona Juana Becerra, possibly

Possibly by:
Goyena family, active Puerto Rico 1810-1850s  Search this
Sitter:
Dona Juana Becerra  Search this
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
sight 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (6.7 x 5.4 cm)
Type:
Painting-Miniature
Date:
ca. 1825-1850
Topic:
Dress\accessory\jewelry  Search this
Portrait female\bust  Search this
Dress\accessory\hair ornament  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection
Object number:
1997.79.2
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78b805bee-ffd6-47a1-9f6d-5c09c8783cd9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1997.79.2

Dama desconocida (Unknown Lady)

Artist:
Ramon Atiles-Perez, born Ponce, Puerto Rico 1804-died Ponce, Puerto Rico 1875  Search this
Sitter:
unidentified  Search this
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (9.2 x 7.3 cm)
Type:
Painting-Miniature
Date:
1843
Topic:
Dress\accessory\fan  Search this
Portrait female\waist length  Search this
Object\furniture\chair  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection
Object number:
1997.79.4
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Painting and Sculpture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk797940df8-2f7a-4ae6-9e94-eb5878fcda27
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1997.79.4

The Moose Chase

Artist:
George de Forest Brush, born Shelbyville, TN 1855-died Hanover, NH 1941  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
37 3/8 x 57 3/8 in. (94.8 x 145.7 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1888
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Animal  Search this
Indian  Search this
Occupation\hunter  Search this
Travel\water\canoe  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans
Object number:
1909.7.9
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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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/vk74cc88c03-14e6-4628-9300-1e35b5aa723a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1909.7.9

Voltaglyph 28

Artist:
Carl Andre, born Quincy, MA 1935-died New York City 2024  Search this
Medium:
copper and zinc
Dimensions:
overall: 3/8 x 69 x 39 3/8 in. (1.0 x 175.3 x 99.9 cm) each: 9 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (25.1 x 25.1 cm)
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1997
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James F. Dicke Family
Object number:
2013.88.1A-BB
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79f664977-3d80-4513-9694-fad5c5a8e3d6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2013.88.1A-BB

Raigo

Artist:
Stanton Macdonald-Wright, born Charlottesville, VA 1890-died Los Angeles, CA 1973  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas
Dimensions:
72 x 77 1/2 in. (182.9 x 196.9 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1955
Topic:
Abstract\geometric  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase
Object number:
1968.139
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78b5d59e5-cbaa-41b0-8334-054348e712ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1968.139

Counting to Four

Artist:
Sarah Sze, born Boston, MA 1969  Search this
Medium:
oil paint, acrylic paint, inkjet prints, acrylic polymers, and ink on aluminum composite, aluminum, and wood
Dimensions:
overall: 84 × 75 3/4 × 3 in. (213.4 × 192.4 × 7.6 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
2023
Topic:
Abstract  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Karl Iagnemma and Ann-Kristin Lund
Object number:
2024.1A-B
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk728266911-e185-4246-98a8-8254ba618da4
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edanmdm:saam_2024.1A-B

Dr. Henry Shiff

Artist:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, born Dublin, Ireland 1848-died Cornish, NH 1907  Search this
Sitter:
Portrait male  Search this
Medium:
bronze relief
Dimensions:
approx. 10 x 12 x 1/4 in.
Type:
Sculpture-Relief
Date:
modelled 1880
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John H. Dryfhout in honor of Dr. Richard P. Wunder
Object number:
2023.53
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk747570511-a3e9-4588-8f77-448f8deff552
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edanmdm:saam_2023.53

Best Mountain

Artist:
Joe Lewis Light, born Dyersburg, TN 1934-died Memphis, TN 2005  Search this
Medium:
enamel and metal on wood
Dimensions:
48 × 96 in. (121.9 × 243.8 cm)
Type:
Painting
Folk Art
Date:
1989
Topic:
Landscape\mountain  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Ronald and June Shelp Collection
Object number:
2023.57.13
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79d397f2d-976b-4ae4-80a1-606d1fba58c7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_2023.57.13

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