The Guennol Collection. Vol. 2

The Guennol Collection. Vol. 2

Rubin, Ida Ely, ed.
1982
330 pages
152 illustrations
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Acknowledgments
Edith and Alastair Bradley Martin

Foreword
Gillett G. Griffin

Introduction (Art Unorphaned)
Alastair Bradley Martin

Early Art

Marble Figurine
Prudence O. Harper
Coper-alloy Ax
Prudence O. Harper
Terra-cotta Frog
Robert S. Bianchi
Marble Head
Dietrich von Bothmer
Fragment of a Marble Grace Relief
Dietrich von Bothmer
Terra-cotta Ife Head
Frank Willett

Post-Medieval Art


Introduction
Alastair Bradley Martin
Bronze Medal of Niccolò Piccinino
Henry Grüthal
Limoges Hunting Horn
Yvonne Hackenbroch
Candlestick
Hanns Swarzenski
Two Coral-and-Steel Knives
Yvonne Hackenbroch
Unicorn Cup
Yvonne Hackenbroch
Gold-mounted Agate Bowl
Yvonne Hackenbroch
Gold Cup
Yvonne Hackenbroch
Badge of the Danish Order of the Elephant
Henry Grüthal
Winged Angel's Head
Gerhard P. Woeckel
Elephant by Gabergé
Jack Wolf

Asian Art

Introduction
Amy G. Poster
Copper Anthropomorphic Image
Amy G. Poster
The Nagaraja and His Queen
Amy G. Poster
Nephrite Wine Cup
Amy G. Poster
Nephrite Lotus-form Jar
Amy G. Poster
Nephrite Archer's Thumb Ring
Amy G. Poster
Ivory Cow and Calf
Amy G. Poster
Neolithic Ax
Amy G. Poster
Shang Jade Bear
Amy G. Poster
Ceremonial Knife
Amy G. Poster
Scepter (Kuei)
Amy G. Poster
Chun-yao Glazed Stoneware Dish
Amy G. Poster
Chicken-blood-stone Objects
Richard E. Vinograd
Rock in the Form of a Mountain
Richard E. Vinograd
Brush Pot
R. H. Ellsworth
Agate Magatama Bead
Amy G. Poster
Black Raku Tea Bowl
Robert Moes
Ivory Swallow Netsuke
Amy G. Poster
Rhinoceros-horn Netsuke
Amy G. Poster

Pre-Columbian Art

Introduction
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Iguana
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Burden Bearer
Mary Ann Durgin
Two Jade Spoons
Mary Ann Durgin
Felsite Jaguar
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Ears
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Corn Symbol
Mary Ann Durgin
Olmec Jade Celt
Mary Ann Durgin
Five Fish Made of Freshwater Mussel Shell
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Fish
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Turkey-head Pendant
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Pendant
Mary Ann Durgin
Maya Jade Celt
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Plaques
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Mosaic Head Pendant
Mary Ann Durgin
Jade Mosaic Plaque
Mary Ann Durgin
Painted Terra-cotta Vase
Mary Ann Durgin
Animal Pendant
Frederick J. Dockstader
Steatite Mortar
Frederick J. Dockstader
Incised Llama Bone
Frederick J. Dockstader

Tribal Arts

Introduction
Frederick K. Dockstader
Fetishes, Charms, and Amulets
Frederick J. Dockstader
Four Ivory Figurines
Diana Fane
"Mother Corn" Fetish
Frederick J. Dockstader
Three Kiva Fetishes
Frederick J. Dockstader
Wooden Macaw
Frederick J. Dockstader
Mountain Lion Fetish
Frederick J. Dockstader
Pair of Mountain Lion Effigies
Frederick J. Dockstader
War God Effigy
Frederick J. Dockstader
Stone Seal Effigy
Joseph P. Carr
Incised Shell Gorget
Frederick J. Dockstader
One Step Beyond
Alastair Bradley Martin
Wooden Altar Effigy
Frederick J. Dockstader
Kachina Doll
Joseph P. Carr
Bear and Badger Paws
Frederick J. Dockstader
Reddish Brown Flint Nodules
Frederick J. Dockstader
Black-on-White Pottery Quail Effigy
Joseph P. Carr
Hohokam Stone Vessel
Diana Fane
Matte-finish Blackware Bowl
Frederick J. Dockstader
Two Hammered Silver Belts
Frederick J. Dockstader
Feathered "Gift Basket"
Frederick J. Dockstader
Wooden Spoon
Frederick J. Dockstader
Grass Dance Whistle
Frederick J. Dockstader
Zoömorphic Pipe Bowl
Frederick J. Dockstader
Wooden Crest Frontlet
Frederick J. Dockstader
Wooden Clapper
Frederick J. Dockstader
Speaker's Staff
Frederick J. Dockstader
Siberian Ivory Pipe
Dorothy Jean Ray
Engraved Ivory Cribbage Board
Frederick J. Dockstader
Wooden Death Image
Frederick J. Dockstader
Toucan-feather Headband
Frederick J. Dockstader
Whale-ivory Hook Pendant (Niho Palaoa)
Terence Barrow

American Folk Art
Adele Earnest


Introduction
Man with Grapes
Sheaf of Wheat
Centaur
Rocking Horse
Hessian Whirligig
Conductor and Policeman Whirligigs
Nanny Goat and Kids
Zoar Sow
Red Bull
Dancing Doll
Rabbit
Kingfisher
Ram
Woman with Fan
Wildfowl Decoys and Ornamentals
Huntsman
Whale and Whalers
Bird Tree
Eagle
Tree of Life
Two Tigers
Flying Canada Goose

Paintings by Albert Pinkham Ryder
Sarah Faunce

Introduction
The Lovers' Boat
The Story of the Cross
The Lorelei

Folk Paintings from Mexico and the United States
N.F. Karlins

Introduction
Jaguar
Six La Mona Paintings
The Work Bee by Justin McCarthy

List of Dealers

Epilogue
Alastair Bradley Martin

Index

Met Art in Publication

Medal:  Niccolo Piccinino, Pisanello (Antonio Pisano)  Italian, Copper alloy with reddish brown patina and traces of dark wax; pierced.
Pisanello (Antonio Pisano)
model 1440–41 (possibly cast 19th century)
Anthropomorph, Copper, India
1500–1000 BCE
Seal, Chicken-blood stone (jixue shi), China
19th century
Teabowl, Raku Donyu  Japanese, Clay covered with a shiny black glaze and frothy edge of glaze (Raku ware), Japan
Raku Donyu
ca. 1650

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Rubin, Ida Ely, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Brooklyn Museum, and Jay I. Kislak Reference Collection (Library of Congress), eds. 1975. The Guennol Collection. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art.