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Double-eagle pendant, Initial Style artist(s), Gold, Initial Style
Initial Style artist(s)
1–500 CE
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, Edgar Degas  French, Partially tinted bronze, cotton tarlatan, silk satin, and wood, French, Paris
Edgar Degas
Founder Cast by A. A. Hébrard
modeled 1881, cast 1922, modern tutu
The Jabach Family, Charles Le Brun  French, Oil on canvas
Charles Le Brun
ca. 1660
Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen, Marble, Greek
Greek
ca. 270–250 BCE
Still Life—Violin and Music, William Michael Harnett  American, Oil on canvas, American
William Michael Harnett
1888
Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza, Chokwe artist, Wood (uapaca), cloth, plant fiber, beads, dye, resinous coating, Chokwe peoples
Chokwe artist
19th century (before 1869)
Adoration of the Magi from Seven Scenes from the Life of Christ, Pot-metal and colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain, Austrian
Austrian
ca. 1390
Madame Félix Gallois, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres  French, Graphite with touches of gold in oil to highlight jewelry, on buff wove paper.
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
1852
The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull), Thomas Eakins  American, Oil on canvas, American
Thomas Eakins
1871
Mémoires du Comte de Grammont : histoire amoureuse de la cour d'Angleterre sous Charles II / par Antoine Hamilton ; préface et notes par Benjamin Pifteau, Count Anthony Hamilton  Irish
Multiple artists/makers
1876
Self-Portrait II, Horace Pippin  American, Oil on canvas, adhered to cardboard
Horace Pippin
1944
The Deluge, Valentin Bousch  French, Glass, painted and stained, French, Lorraine, Metz
Valentin Bousch
1531
Three Virtues (Temperance, Hope, and Fortitude or Justice) and Studies of a Seated Man, Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni)  Italian, Metalpoint, touches of brush and brown wash, heightened with white (partially oxidized in the figure at the lower left), on reddish violet prepared paper.  Some lines retraced in pen and brown ink at a later date., Italian, Florence
Circle of Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni)
ca. 1420
Punkt und Linie zu Fläche : Beitrag zur Analyse der malerischen Elemente, Vasily Kandinsky  French, born Russia
Author Vasily Kandinsky
Publisher Albert Langen Verlag
1928
[Large Figures on the North Porch, Chartres Cathedral], Henri-Jean-Louis Le Secq  French, Salted paper print from paper negative
Henri-Jean-Louis Le Secq
1852
Souvenir de St. Pétersbourg
1880s
Chasse of Champagnat, Champlevé enamel on gilded copper, French
French
ca. 1150
Terracotta pyxis (box), Penthesilea Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter
ca. 465–460 BCE
Bowl with dragons amid waves
, Stoneware with carved and incised decoration under celadon glaze (Yue ware), China
China
10th–11th century
The Chippendale dam, Hugh Troy  American
Author Hugh Troy
Publisher Oxford University Press
1941
"Keats", Yeohlee  American, silk, American
Design House Yeohlee
Designer Yeohlee Teng
spring/summer 1992
Regal, Georg Voll  German, Wood, various materials, German
possibly Georg Voll
ca. 1575
Bronze man and centaur, Bronze, Greek
Greek
ca. 750 BCE
Antelope Head, Greywacke, travertine (Egyptian alabaster), agate
525–404 BCE
Memoires de Montecuculi, generalissime des troupes de l'empereur : divisés en trois livres : I. De l'art militaire en général, II. De la guerre contre le turc, III. Relation de la campagne de 1664, Prince Raimondo Montecuccoli  Italian
Author Prince Raimondo Montecuccoli
1760
Fragmentary Face of King Khafre, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
ca. 2520–2494 BCE
Marble grave stele with a family group, Marble, Pentelic, Greek, Attic
Greek, Attic
ca. 360 BCE
Quilt, Tumbling Blocks with Signatures pattern, Adeline Harris Sears  American, Silk, American
Adeline Harris Sears
begun 1856
Documents concerning Parade: [Postcard from Satie to Cocteau (2)], Erik Satie  French
Author Erik Satie
Correspondent Jean Cocteau
1916–17
"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio 434v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abu'l Qasim Firdausi  Iranian, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Painting attributed to Qasim ibn 'Ali
ca. 1530
Wendingen, Serial publication, illustrated, March 1919 (Dance Issue); copy 2 of no. 3
March 1919 (Dance Issue); copy 2 of no. 3
1919
Sword and scabbard, Blade: iron; scabbard and hilt: gold over wood, garnets, glass-paste; guard: gilt-bronze, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE
Rosewater ewer, Johann Erhard Heiglen  German, Silver gilt, German, Augsburg
Possibly by Johann Erhard Heiglen
ca. 1730
Documents concerning Parade: [Notes by Cocteau], Jean Cocteau  French
Author Jean Cocteau
1916–17
Documents concerning Parade: [Handwritten letter, from Massine to Cocteau, dated January 21], Léonide Massine  Russian
Author Léonide Massine
Correspondent Jean Cocteau
1916–17
Room from the Hart House, Ipswich, Massachusetts, Wood, oak, pine, American
American
1680
Shield, Girolamo da Treviso  Italian, Wood, linen, gesso, gold leaf, polychromy, Italian, probably Bologna
Attributed to Girolamo da Treviso
ca. 1535
Julien Levy, Berenice Abbott  American, Gelatin silver print
Berenice Abbott
1930
Ensemble, Iris van Herpen  Dutch, (a, b) plastic (polyamide); (c, d) leather, plastic (acrylic), Dutch
Design House Iris van Herpen
Designer Iris van Herpen
Manufacturer Materialise
fall/winter 2011–12 haute couture
Bowl with wheel-cut facets, Glass; yellow-green, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE
Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh, Silver, mercury gilding, Sasanian
Sasanian
ca. 5th century CE
Ensemble, Comme des Garçons  Japanese, (a) wool, cotton, metal; (b) wool; (d) cotton; (c) metal, leather, Japanese
Design House Comme des Garçons
Designer (a, b, d) Rei Kawakubo
Designer (c) Hat by Stephen Jones
spring/summer 2006

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