Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession Numbers 51 to 75...

Works of Art by Department

Attributed to the Konnakis Group: Calyx-krater depicting a phlyax masquerading as a reveler
Calyx-krater depicting a phlyax masquerading as a reveler, ca. 400–390 B.C.; Red-figure
Attributed to the Konnakis Group
Greek, South Italian, Apulian
Terracotta; H. 12 3/8 in. (31.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.11.2)
51.11.2
William Blake: The Angel Gabriel Appearing to Zacharias
The Angel Gabriel Appearing to Zacharias, ca. 1799–1800
William Blake (British, 1757–1827)
Pen and black ink, tempera and glue size on canvas; 10 1/2 x 15 in. (26.7 x 38.1 cm)
Bequest of William Church Osborn, 1951 (51.30.1)
51.30.1
Bowl [Iran]
Bowl, late 12th–early 13th century; Seljuq
Iran
Composite body, overglaze-painted and gilded; H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm), Diam. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.53)
51.53
Ja<SUP>c</SUP>far ibn Muhammad ibn <SUP>c</SUP>Ali. Incense burner
Incense burner, 1181–1182; Seljuq
Jacfar ibn Muhammad ibn cAli
Khorasan (eastern Iran), Iran; Found in Khorasan (eastern Iran), Tay-abad (Kariz), Iran
Cast bronze with openwork decoration; H. 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm), L. 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.56)
51.56
Standing man [Iran]
Standing man, 1st–2nd century A.D.; Parthian period
Iran
Gray stone; H. 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.72.1)
51.72.1
Woven border with the emblems of the Strozzi family [Italy]
Woven border with the emblems of the Strozzi family, 1480–1600
Italy
Silk and linen; L. 139 in. (353.1 cm), W. (loom) 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
Inscribed. sic et virtus expecto
Rogers Fund, 1951 (51.75)
51.75
John H. Belter: Slipper chair
Slipper chair, 1850–60 John H. Belter (American, born Germany, 1804–1863; firm active New York City, 1844–66)
Rosewood, ash; 44 1/4 x 17 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (112.4 x 44.5 x 41.9 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ross Burch and Miss Jean McLean Morron, 1951 (51.79.9)
51.79.9
Tureen with Cover [Chinese]
Tureen with Cover, 1770–80
Chinese
Hard-paste porcelain decorated in enamel colors and gilt; H. 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm), Diam. 11 13/16 in. (30 cm)
Arms. Gálvez, marqués de Sonora, encircled by the collar of the knights of Malta
Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951 (51.86.28a,b)
51.86.28a,b
Covered tureen [Chinese for the American market]
Covered tureen, early 19th century
Chinese for the American market
Hard paste; H. with cover 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Gift of Winfield Foundation, 1951 (51.86.334a,b)
51.86.334a,b
Leonardo da Vinci: Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right
Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right, 1508–12
Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519)
Italian
Charcoal, black and red chalks; traces of framing line in pen and brown ink at upper right; 8 x 6 1/8 in. (20.3 x 15.6 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.90)
51.90
Paul Cézanne: Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses
Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses, ca. 1890
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 28 3/4 x 36 3/8 in. (73 x 92.4 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.1)
51.112.1
Paul Gauguin: Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)
Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary), 1891
Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)
Oil on canvas; 44 3/4 x 34 1/2 in. (113.7 x 87.6 cm)
Signed, dated, and inscribed. (lower right) P Gauguin 91; (lower left) IA ORANA MARIA (Hail Mary)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.2)
51.112.2
Vincent van Gogh: L'Arlésienne: Madame Joseph-Michel Ginoux (née Marie Julien, 1848–1911)
L'Arlésienne. Madame Joseph-Michel Ginoux (née Marie Julien, 1848–1911), 1888–89
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 36 x 29 in. (91.4 x 73.7 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.3)
51.112.3
Georges Seurat: Study for A Sunday on La Grande Jatte
Study for A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
Oil on canvas; 27 3/4 x 41 in. (70.5 x 104.1 cm)
Bequest of Sam A. Lewisohn, 1951 (51.112.6)
51.112.6
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Bowl
Bowl, ca. 1908
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); Tiffany Furnaces
Favrile glass; H. 6 5/16 in.
Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951 (51.121.13)
51.121.13
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Vase
Vase, 1898
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)
Glazed porcelaneous earthenware; H. 4 5/8 in.
Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951 (51.121.21)
51.121.21
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Bowl
Bowl, 1899
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (Stourbridge Glass Company)
Enamel on copper; 6 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (15.6 x 24.1 cm)
Gift of Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, 1951 (51.121.29)
51.121.29
Side chair [American]
Side chair, 1765–75
American
Mahogany, yellow pine; 38 x 21 7/8 x 21 1/2 in. (96.5 x 55.6 x 54.6 cm)
Bequest of W. Gedney Beatty and Rogers Fund, by exchange, 1951 (51.140)
51.140
Seated bodhisattva [China]
Seated bodhisattva, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), late 13th–early 14th century; Qingbai ware
China, Probably from kilns in the vicinity of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province
Porcelain with relief decoration under bluish white glaze; H. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Gift of Edgar Bromberger, in memory of his mother, Augusta Bromberger, 1951 (51.166)
51.166
Robert Peake the Elder: Princess Elizabeth (1596-1662), Later Queen of Bohemia
Princess Elizabeth (1596–1662), Later Queen of Bohemia, ca. 1606
Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576, died 1619)
Oil on canvas; 60 3/4 x 31 1/4 in. (154.3 x 79.4 cm)
Gift of Kate T. Davison, in memory of her husband, Henry Pomeroy Davison, 1951 (51.194.1)
51.194.1
Hendrick Goltzius: Apollo
Apollo, 1588
Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, 1558–1617)
Engraving; 13 5/8 x 10 1/4 in. (34.7 x 26 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.3)
51.501.3
Pietro Aquila after a drawing by Carlo Maratti: Annibale Carracci Introduces Painting to Apollo and Minerva
Annibale Carracci Introduces Painting to Apollo and Minerva
Pietro Aquila (Italian, 1640–1692/1700), after a drawing by Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625–1713)
Etching, published in Galeriae Farnesianae Icones …, Rome, Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, 1674; Plate. 17 7/8 x 25 1/4 in. (45.4 x 64.1 cm); sheet: 18 1/8 x 25 1/4 in. (46 x 64.1 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.2593)
51.501.2593
Aegidius Sadeler after Hans von Aachen: Portrait of Rudolph II
Portrait of Rudolph II, 1603
Aegidius Sadeler (Netherlandish, ca. 1568–1629), after Hans von Aachen (German, 1552–1615)
Engraving; 13 1/8 x 9 7/8 in. (33.5 x 25 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.6469)
51.501.6469
Lucas Vorsterman the Elder after Peter Paul Rubens: Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Lucas Vorsterman the Elder (Flemish, 1595–1675), after Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Engraving; 15 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (38.7 x 28.2 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951 (51.501.7125)
51.501.7125
Albrecht Dürer: Celestial Map of the Northern Sky
Celestial Map of the Northern Sky, 1515
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
Woodcut; 16 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (42.7 x 42.7 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.537.1)
51.537.1
Albrecht Dürer: Celestial Map of the Southern Sky
Celestial Map of the Southern Sky, 1515
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
Woodcut; 17 x 17 in. (43.1 x 43.1 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1951 (51.537.2)
51.537.2
Horse with Female Rider [Astana, Turfan, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China]
Horse with Female Rider, Tang dynasty (618–906), 7th century
Astana, Turfan, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China
Unfired clay with pigment; H. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1951 (51.93ab)
51.93ab
Statue of Aphrodite [Roman copy of a Greek statue]
Statue of Aphrodite, 1st or 2nd century A.D.
Roman copy of a Greek statue of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.
Marble; H. with plinth 62 1/2 in. (158.8 cm)
Purchase, 1952 (52.11.5)
52.11.5
Portrait bust of a Roman matron [Roman]
Portrait bust of a Roman matron, mid-1st century A.D.; late Julio-Claudian
Roman
Bronze; H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1952 (52.11.6)
52.11.6
Nushirvan Eating the Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud(?): From the Great Mongol Shahnama (Book of Kings) [Iran, probably Tabriz]
Nushirvan Eating the Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud(?). From the Great Mongol Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1330s
Iran, probably Tabriz
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 8 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (21 x 25 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.2)
52.20.2
Velvet fragment [Iran]
Velvet fragment, 16th century; Safavid
Iran
Silk and metal thread; velvet; H. 31 in. (78.7 cm), Gr. W. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.11)
52.20.11
Panel from a kaftan [Turkey (Istanbul)]
Panel from a kaftan, mid-16th century; Ottoman
Turkey (Istanbul)
Silk and metallic threads, compound weave; H. 52 in. (132.1 cm), W. 27 in. (68.6 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.15)
52.20.15
Textile fragment [Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul]
Textile fragment, second half of 16th century; Ottoman
Turkey, Bursa or Istanbul
Silk and metal thread; a compound weave (satin and twill); 48 x 26 1/2 in. (121.9 x 67.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 (52.20.21)
52.20.21
Altar Angels [French]
Altar Angels, late 13th century
French
Oak with traces of polychromy; 29 1/2 x 7 in. (75 x 17.8 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1952 (52.33.1,2)
52.33.1,2
Master of Riglos: The Virgin
The Virgin, banco panel
Master of Riglos (Spanish, Aragonese, ca. 1450)
Tempera and oil on wood, gold ground; Overall 18 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (47.6 x 40.3 cm)
Gift of Walter C. Baker, 1952 (52.35)
52.35
Florence Koehler: Brooch, necklace, and hair comb
Brooch, necklace, and hair comb, ca. 1905
Florence Koehler (American, 1861–1944)
Pearls, enamel, gold (pin only. sapphire, emeralds); 52.43.1: Overall 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (7 x 6.4 cm); 52.43.2: Overall L. 14 in. (35.6 cm); 52.43.3: Overall H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne, 1952 (52.43.1-.3)
52.43.1-.3
Beaker (
Beaker ("Monkey Cup"), ca. 1425–1450
South Netherlandish; Made in Burgundian Territories
Silver, silver-gilt, painted enamel; H. 7 7/8 in. (20 cm), Diam. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1952 (52.50)
52.50
Giovanni Paolo Panini: Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome, 1757
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, Roman, 1691–1765)
Oil on canvas; 67 3/4 x 90 1/2 in. (172.1 x 229.9 cm)
Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1952 (52.63.1)
52.63.1
Giovanni Paolo Panini: Modern Rome
Modern Rome, 1757
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, Roman, 1691–1765)
Oil on canvas; 67 3/4 x 91 3/4 in. (172.1 x 233 cm)
Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1952 (52.63.2)
52.63.2
Scenes from The Story of the Trojan War: The Battle with the Sagittary and the Conference at Achilles' Tent; Andromache and Priam Urging Hector Not to Go to War [South Netherlands]
Scenes from The Story of the Trojan War. The Battle with the Sagittary and the Conference at Achilles' Tent; Andromache and Priam Urging Hector Not to Go to War, 1470–1490
South Netherlands, probably produced through Pasquier Grenier of Tournai (fl. 1447–93)
Wool warp; wool wefts with a few silk wefts; 52.69: 14 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 13 ft. 1 in. (4.43 m x 3.99 m); 39.74: 15 ft. x 10 in. x 8 ft. 8 in. (4.83 m x 25.4 cm x 2.64 m)
Fletcher Fund, 1952 (52.69)
Fletcher Fund, 1939 (39.74)
52.69,39.74
Evert Duyckinck: Stained-glass window
Stained-glass window, ca. 1656
Evert Duyckinck (American, ca. 1620–ca. 1700)
Painted glass; 22 3/8 x 15 1/2 in. (in frame) (56.8 x 39.4 cm)
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, 1951 (52.77.46)
52.77.46
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi). The Musicians
The Musicians, ca. 1595
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (Italian, Lombard, 1571–1610)
Oil on canvas; 36 1/4 x 46 5/8 in. (92.1 x 118.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.81)
52.81
Cornetto in A [Germany]
Cornetto in A, 1570–80
Germany
Ivory, gold-plated brass or copper; L. along center axis 22 5/8 in. (57.5 cm)
Funds from various donors, 1952 (52.96.1)
52.96.1
Members of the First Reformed Churches of Fishkill and Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York: Album quilt
Album quilt, ca. 1860
Members of the First Reformed Churches of Fishkill and Hopewell, Dutchess County, New York
Cotton; 83 1/2 x 84 1/2 in. (212.1 x 214.6 cm)
Gift of Eliza Polhemus Cobb, 1952 (52.103)
52.103
Belt fragment of animals [Eastern Anatolia or Northwestern Iran, Urartian]
Belt fragment of animals, 7th century B.C.
Northwestern Iran, possibly Gushi
Bronze; 3.54 x 12.87 in. (8.99 x 32.69 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.123)
52.123
Anton van den Wyngaerde: View of Rome, Seen from the Janiculum Hill
View of Rome, Seen from the Janiculum Hill
Anton van den Wyngaerde (Flemish, 1525–1571)
Pen and brown ink, brown wash; 48 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. (122.9 x 21 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.124.1)
52.124.1
Rosso Fiorentino: Bust of a Woman with an Elaborate Coiffure
Bust of a Woman with an Elaborate Coiffure
Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florentine, 1494–1540)
Black chalk, certain contours reinforced in pen and brown ink, background tinted in brown wash; 9 1/4 x 7 in. (23.6 X 17.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.124.2)
52.124.2
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez: Don Gaspar de Guzman (1587-1645), Count-Duke of Olivares
Don Gaspar de Guzmán (1587–1645), Count-Duke of Olivares, ca. 1635
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (Spanish, 1599–1660)
Oil on canvas; 50 1/4 x 41 in. (127.6 x 104.1 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1952 (52.125)
52.125
Maurice Prendergast: Piazza di San Marco
Piazza di San Marco, ca. 1898–99
Maurice Prendergast (American, 1858–1924)
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; 16 11/16 x 15 3/8 in. (42.4 x 39.2 cm)
Gift of Estate of Mrs. Edward Robinson, 1952 (52.126.6)
52.126.6
Stater with head of Alexander the Great [Greek; Lysimachos, Pella]
Stater with head of Alexander the Great, 286–281 B.C.; Hellenistic
Greek; Lysimachos, Pella
Gold; Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Gift of Edmund Kerper, Esq., 1952 (52.127.4)
52.127.4
John Vanderlyn: Panoramic view of the the Palace and Gardens of Versailles
Panoramic view of the the Palace and Gardens of Versailles, 1818–19
John Vanderlyn (American, 1775–1852)
Oil on canvas; 12 x 165 ft. (360 cm x 49 m 50 cm)
Gift of Senate House Association, Kingston, N.Y., 1952 (52.184)
52.184
Jean-Baptiste Nini: Catherine II, Empress of Russia
Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1771
Jean-Baptiste Nini (French, 1717–1786)
Chaumont-sur-Loire
Cast terracotta (terre de Chaumont); Diam. (without frame) 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Signed and dated on tranche
Gift of James Hazen Hyde, 1952 (52.189.11)
52.189.11
Georgia O'Keeffe:  Cow's Skull: Red, White, and Blue
Cow's Skull. Red, White, and Blue, 1931
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Oil on canvas; 39 7/8 x 35 7/8 in. (101.3 x 91.1 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1952 (52.203)
52.203
Jean-Antoine Houdon: Seated Voltaire (after the original model of 1778)
Seated Voltaire (after the original model of 1778), 18th century (?)
Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)
French (Paris)
Plaster, tinted to imitate terracotta; Overall 14 x 5 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (35.6 x 14.6 x 20 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1952 (52.211)
52.211
Peter Paul Rubens: The Presentation in the Temple
The Presentation in the Temple
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Pen, brush, and brown ink on pale tan paper; reverse, black chalk and brown ink; 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in. (21.4 x 14.2 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Janos Scholz, 1952 (52.214.3)
52.214.3
Jusepe de Ribera: Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgment
Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgment
Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591–1652)
Etching with drypoint and engraving, only state; 12 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (328 x 243 mm)
Signed (with a monogram) and dated 1621
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953 (52.312.5)
52.312.5
Leonard Knyff and Johannes Kip: Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne
Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne, ou, Description exacte des Palais de La Reine, et des Maisons les plus considerables . . . de la Grande Bretagne (plate 6), 1708
Illustrated by Leonard Knyff (Netherlandish, 1650–1721)
Engraved by Johannes Kip (Netherlandish, 1653–1722)
Published by David Mortier, London
Etching; plate. 13 3/4 x 18 7/8 in. (35 x 48 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.519.69)
52.519.69
Adam Perelle: The Fountain of Apollo, Versailles
Le Bassin d'Apollon (The Fountain of Apollo, Versailles). From the series Veues des plus Beaux Lieux de France et d'Italie . . ., 1680s
Adam Perelle (French, 1640–1695)
Published by Nicolas Langlois, Paris
Etching; 7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in. (19.6 x 29.6 cm) (plate)
Rogers Fund, 1952 (52.519.84.88)
52.519.84.88
Julia Margaret Cameron: Vivien and Merlin
Vivien and Merlin, 1874
Julia Margaret Cameron (British, 1815–1879)
Albumen silver print from glass negative; 11 15/16 x 9 15/16 in. (30.4 x 25.3 cm)
Published in Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King, and Other Poems, 1874
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1952 (52.524.3.5)
52.524.3.5
Made by the anonymous goldsmith
Standing Salt, 1584–85
Made by the anonymous goldsmith "IG" (active ca. 1571–92)
English (London)
Silver; H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Inscribed under the base. Gift to the cittie for ever Thomas Varam
Gift of Chester D. Tripp, 1952 (52.134a–e)
52.134a-e
Fragmentary terracotta pinax (plaque) with a dancing girl [Cretan; Excavated in Praisos]
Fragmentary terracotta pinax (plaque) with a dancing girl, 5th century B.C.
Cretan; Excavated in Praisos
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1953 (53.5.39)
53.5.39
Unidentified artist: Illustrated Sutra of The Miracles of Kannon [Japan]
Illustrated sutra of The Miracles of Kannon, Kamakura period (1185–1333), dated 1257
Unidentified artist
Japan
Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper; 9 7/16 in. x 30 ft. 8 1/16 in. (23.9 x 934.9 cm)
Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.7.3)
53.7.3
Ogata Korin: Eight-Planked Bridge (Yatsuhashi)
Eight-Planked Bridge (Yatsuhashi)
Ogata Korin (Japanese, 1658–1716)
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on gilded paper; Each 70 1/2 in. x 12 ft. 2 1/4 in. (179.1 x 371.5 cm)
Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.7.1-2)
53.7.1-2
Centuripe vase [Italic-Native, Sicilian]
Centuripe vase, ca. 400–375 B.C.; Hellenistic
Italic-Native, Sicilian (Centuripe)
Terracotta; H. 15 5/8 in. (37.7 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1953 (53.11.5)
53.11.5
Stirrup jar with octopus [Mycenaean]
Stirrup jar with octopus, ca. 1200–1100 B.C.; Late Helladic IIIC
Mycenaean
Terracotta; H. 10 1/4 in. (26.01 cm)
Purchase, Louise Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.11.6)
53.11.6
Bursa Reliquary [North Italian]
Bursa Reliquary, early 900s
North Italian
Bone, copper-gilt, wood; 7 3/4 x 7 5/16 x 3 1/4 in. (19.7 x 18.6 x 8.3 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1953 (53.19.2)
53.19.2
Ewer with Wild Man Finial [German; Made in Nuremberg]
Ewer with Wild Man Finial, ca. 1500
German; Made in Nuremberg
Silver, silver-gilt, painted and enameled decoration; H. 25 in. (63.5 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1953 (53.20.2)
53.20.2
Brooch [Vendel]
Brooch, 600–700
Vendel
Copper alloy with gilding; Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Gift of Alastair Bradley Martin, 1953 (53.48.6)
53.48.6
John Hoppner: The Sackville Children
The Sackville Children
John Hoppner (British, 1758–1810)
Oil on canvas; 60 x 49 in. (152.4 x 124.5 cm)
Bequest of Thomas W. Lamont, 1948 (53.59.3)
53.59.3
Rank badge with a pair of cranes [Korea]
Rank badge with a pair of cranes, Chosôn dynasty (1392–1910), late 19th century
Korea
Silk embroidery on silk satin damask
Seymour Fund, 1953 (53.60.9)
53.60.9
Jean-Honoré Fragonard: The Two Sisters
The Two Sisters
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806)
Oil on canvas; 28 1/4 x 22 in. (71.8 x 55.9 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.61.5)
53.61.5
Carpet
Carpet, first half of 15th century
Wool; 10 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 6 1/2 in. (3.10 x 1.69 m)
The Cloisters Collection, 1953 (53.79)
53.79
Willem Kalf: Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wan-li Bowl
Still Life with Fruit, Glassware, and a Wan-li Bowl, 1659
Willem Kalf (Dutch, 1619–1693)
Oil on canvas; 23 x 20 in. (58.4 x 50.8 cm)
Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1953 (53.111)
53.111
Paul Cézanne: Antoine Dominique Sauveur Aubert (born 1817), the Artist's Uncle
Antoine Dominique Sauveur Aubert (born 1817), the Artist's Uncle, 1866
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 31 3/8 x 25 1/4 in. (79.7 x 64.1 cm)
Wolfe Fund, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Lillie P. Bliss Collection (53.140.1)
53.140.1
Pablo Picasso: Woman in White
Woman in White, 1923
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)
Oil on canvas; 39 x 31 1/2 in. (99.1 x 80 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Lillie P. Bliss Collection (53.140.4)
53.140.4
Loom-width piece of velvet [Probably Bursa, Turkey, possibly Venice]
Loom-width piece of velvet, late 15th century
Probably Bursa, Turkey, possibly Venice
Silk velvet pile and voided areas brocaded with silver-gilt-wrapped silk wefts; L. 43 in. (109.2 cm), W. (loom) 25 3/4 in. (65.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1953 (53.157)
53.157
Probably woven at the Great Wardrobe (London) under the direction of John Vanderbank: The Concert: From a set of Indo-Chinese Scenes
The Concert. From a set of Indo-Chinese Scenes, ca. 1690
Probably woven at the Great Wardrobe (London) under the direction of John Vanderbank (active 1683–1717), 1695–1715
English
Wool and silk; 120 x 180 in. (305 x 457 cm)
Gift of Mrs. George F. Baker, 1953 (53.165.1)
53.165.1
Brooch [India]
Brooch, 19th century
India
Gold, enamel; 2 x 1 5/8 in. (5.1 x 4.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Freedman, 1953 (53.167)
53.167
"The Indian Princess," ca. 1740–60
Unknown artist (American)
Boston, Massachusetts
Linen embroidered with wool and silk thread; 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (27.31 x 34.93 cm)
Inscribed. L S/B
Gift of Mrs. Screven Lorillard, 1953 (53.179.13)
53.179.13
Edward Hopper: Office in a Small City
Office in a Small City, 1953
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)
Oil on canvas; 28 x 40 in. (71.1 x 101.6 cm)
George A. Hearn Fund, 1953 (53.183)
53.183
Giuliano Finelli: Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1576-1633)
Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1576–1633), 1632
Giuliano Finelli (Italian, 1601/2–1653)
Marble; H. (without base) 31 7/8 in. (81 cm), H. (with base) 39 in. (99.1 cm)
Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1953 (53.201)
53.201
Charles Joseph Sax: Clarinet in B-flat
Clarinet in B-flat, 1830
Charles Joseph Sax (Belgian, 1791–1865), Maker
Brussels, Belgium
Ivory, brass; L. 26 3/4 in. (68 cm); L. of mouthpiece 35 in. (89 cm); L. of barrel 27 1/2 in. (70 cm); L. of upper body section 8 3/4 in. (22.1 cm); L. of lower body section 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm); L. of bell 4 5/ 8 in. (11.8 cm); Diam. of bell 33 1/2 in. (85 cm)
Purchase, funds from various donors, 1953 (53.223)
53.223
Attributed to the Nikon Painter: Lekythos (oil flask)
Lekythos (oil flask), ca. 460–450 B.C.; red-figure
Attributed to the Nikon Painter
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Pomerance, 1953 (53.224)
53.224
Francesco Guardi: Fantastic Landscape
Fantastic Landscape
Francesco Guardi (Italian, Venetian, 1712–1793)
Oil on canvas; Irregular, 61 1/4 x 74 1/2 in. (155.6 x 189.2 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.3)
53.225.3
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard. Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Mademoiselle Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Mademoiselle Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788)
Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Mademoiselle Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Mademoiselle Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788), 1785
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (French, 1749–1803)
Oil on canvas; 83 x 59 1/2 in. (210.8 x 151.1 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.5)
53.225.5
French, in the manner of Bernard Palissy after an original pewter set by François Briot: Ewer and Basin
Ewer and Basin
French, in the manner of Bernard Palissy (1510–1590), after an original pewter set of ca. 1585–90 by François Briot (1550–1616)
White earthenware, molded in relief, with colored lead glazes; H. of ewer 11 in. (27.9 cm), Diam. of basin 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)
Gift of Julia Berwind, 1953 (53.225.29)
Rogers Fund, 1904 (04.9.20)
53.225.29,04.9.20
School of Bernard Palissy: Platter
Platter, last quarter of 16th century
School of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)
Made in France
Lead-glazed earthenware; H. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm), W. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm), D. 2 13/16 in. (7.1 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.52)
53.225.52
Probably by Guillaume Dupré:
"Gondola" cup with figure personifying a spring, ca. 1620–25; model, ca. 1600–1610
Probably modeled by Guillaume Dupré (French, ca. 1574–1642); probably made in the pottery of Claude Berthélemy (French, ca. 1555–1626)
Lead-glazed earthenware; W. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.54)
53.225.54
Manner of Bernard Palissy: Dish with Pomona
Dish with Pomona, ca. 1600
Manner of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)
Lead-glazed earthenware; W. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm)
Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 (53.225.60)
53.225.60
Giorgio Ghisi after Teodoro Ghisi: Venus and Adonis
Venus and Adonis, ca. 1556–57
Giorgio Ghisi (Italian, Mantuan, 1520–1582), after Teodoro Ghisi (Italian, Mantuan, 1536–1601)
Engraving; second state; plate 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (31.8 x 22.3 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953 (53.522.28)
53.522.28
William Pether after Joseph Wright: An Academy by Lamplight
An Academy by Lamplight, 1772
William Pether (British, ca. 1738–1821) after Joseph Wright (British, 1734–1797)
Mezzotint; Plate. 22 7/8 x 17 7/8 in. (58 x 45.5 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.566)
53.600.566
Giovanni Battista Scultori: Naval Battle between Trojans and Greeks
Naval Battle between Trojans and Greeks, 1538
Giovanni Battista Scultori (Italian, Mantuan, 1503–1575)
Engraving printed in brown ink; sheet 16 x 23 1/16 in. (40.6 x 58.5 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.996)
53.600.996
Jacques Rigaud: View of Paris from Notre Dame to the Tournelle Bridge (Autre vue Particuliere de Paris depuis Notre Dame jusques au Pont de la Tournelle)
View of Paris from Notre Dame to the Tournelle Bridge (Autre vue Particuliere de Paris depuis Notre Dame jusques au Pont de la Tournelle), 1720–54
Jacques Rigaud (French, 1681–1754)
Etching; 9 1/4 x 18 5/8 in. (23.5 x 47.4 cm) (sheet)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.1175)
53.600.1175
Jacques Rigaud: View of the Grand Facade of the Louvre (Vue de la Grande Façade du Vieux Louvre)
View of the Grand Facade of the Louvre (Vue de la Grande Façade du Vieux Louvre), 1752
Jacques Rigaud (French, 1681–1754)
Etching; 9 1/4 x 18 3/16 in. (23.4 x 46.2 cm) (sheet)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.1191)
53.600.1191
Thomas Watson after Henry Robert Morland: A Girl Singing Ballads by a Paper Lanthorn
A Girl Singing Ballads by a Paper Lanthorn, after 1767–before 1782
Thomas Watson (British, 1743–1781) after Henry Robert Morland (British, 1716?–1797)
Mezzotint; 12 3/4 x 9 in. (32.4 x 22.9 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.1892)
53.600.1892
Sébastien Leclerc: The Visit to the Gobelins by Colbert de Villacerf
The Visit to the Gobelins by Colbert de Villacerf, ca. 1691–99
Sébastien Leclerc (French, 1637–1714)
Etching; 5 11/16 x 9 3/8 in. (14.5 x 23.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.2612)
53.600.2612
Giulio Bonasone after Francesco Primaticcio: The Trojans Pulling the Wooden Horse into the City
The Trojans Pulling the Wooden Horse into the City, 1545
Giulio Bonasone (Italian, Bolognese, ca. 1510–after 1576), after Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, Bolognese, 1504–1570)
Engraving; first state; plate 15 3/4 x 25 1/16 in. (40 x 63.6 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.600.4450)
53.600.4450
Hendrick Goltzius after Cornelisz van Haarlem: Tantalus, Icarus, Phaeton, and Ixion: From the series The Four Disgracers
Tantalus, Icarus, Phaeton, and Ixion: From the series The Four Disgracers, 1588
Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, 1558–1617), after Cornelisz van Haarlem (Netherlandish, 1562–1638)
Engraving; first state of three; Diam. 13 in. (33 cm) each
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953 (53.601.338 [3-5, and 65])
53.601.338
Satire on Popery [German]
Satire on Popery, 1555
German
Etching; (approximately) 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953 (53.677.5)
53.677.5
Arnold Genthe: Holiday Visit, Chinatown, San Francisco
Holiday Visit, Chinatown, San Francisco, 1896–1906
Arnold Genthe (American, born Germany, 1869–1942)
Gelatin silver print; 13 3/8 x 9 in. (34 x 22.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Eustace Seligman, 1953 (53.680.6)
53.680.6
Andreas Vesalius: De humani corporis fabrica
De humani corporis fabrica, 1555
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564)
Basel
Rare printed book
Gift of Dr. Alfred E. Cohn, in honor of William M. Ivins, Jr., 1953 (53.682)
53.682
Spinetta with Case [Venice, Italy]
Spinetta with Case, 1540
Unknown Maker
Venice, Italy
Wood and various other materials; 57 1/4 x 19 in. (145.4 x 48.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1953 (53.6ab)
53.6ab
Charles-Honoré Lannuier: Pier table
Pier table, 1815–19
Charles-Honoré Lannuier (French, 1779–1819)
New York City
Rosewood, white pine, ash, marble, lead, brass; 36 x 49 1/2 x 22 in. (91.4 x 125.7 x 55.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1953 (53.181a,b)
53.181a,b
Isamu Noguchi: Kouros
Kouros, 1944–45
Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904–1988)
Marble; H. 117 in. (297.2 cm), base. D. 34 1/8 in. (86.7 cm), W. 42 in. (106.7 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1953 (53.87a-i)
Reproduced with the permission of the Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc.
© The Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc.
53.87a-i
Herman, Paul, and Jean Limbourg: The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duke of Berry
The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duc of Berry, 1406–8 or 1409
Herman, Paul, and Jean Limbourg (Franco-Netherlandish, active in France, by 1399–1416)
French; Made in Paris
Ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum; 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.8 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1954 (54.1.1)
54.1.1
Jean Pucelle. The Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux
The Hours of Jeanne d'Évreux, ca. 1324–1328
Jean Pucelle (French, active in Paris, ca. 1320–34)
Made in Paris
Grisaille and tempera on vellum; 3 1/2 x 2 7/16 in. (8.9 x 6.2 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1954 (54.1.2)
54.1.2
Fluted bowl [Iran]
Fluted bowl, Achaemenid, reign of Darius I or II, 522–486 B.C. or 432–405 B.C.
Iran
Gold; H. 4.4 in. (11.1 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1954 (54.3.1)
54.3.1
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a lion [Iran]
Vessel terminating in the forepart of a lion, Achaemenid, 5th century B.C.
Iran
Gold; H. 6.7 in. (17 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1954 (54.3.3)
54.3.3
Table cover with story of Gombaut and Macée [French]
Table cover with story of Gombaut and Macée, ca. 1600
France
Wool and silk on canvas; 108 x 64 1/2 in. (274.3 x 163.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1954 (54.7.1)
54.7.1
Funerary plaque [Greek, Attic]
Funerary plaque, ca. 520–510 B.C.; Archaic, black-figure
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 10 1/4 in. (26.04 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.11.5)
54.11.5
Male Figurine [Egyptian]
Male Figurine, Predynastic Period, late Naqada I–early Naqada II, ca. 3750–3550 B.C.
Egyptian
Ivory; H. 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.28.2)
54.28.2
Suzuki Kiitsu: Morning Glories
Morning Glories, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century
Suzuki Kiitsu (Japanese, 1796–1858)
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper; 70 3/16 x 149 1/2 in. (178.2 x 379.8 cm)
Seymour Fund, 1954 (54.69.1,2)
54.69.1,2
Charles Balthazar J. F. Saint-Mémin: Osage Warrior
Osage Warrior, 1805–7
Charles Balthazar J. F. Saint-Mémin (American, 1770–1852)
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; 7 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. (18.4 x 16.4 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954 (54.82)
54.82
William James Bennett: View of South Street, from Maiden Lane, New York City
View of South Street, from Maiden Lane, New York City, ca. 1827
William James Bennett (American, ca. 1784–1844)
Watercolor on off-white wove paper; 9 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (24.4 x 34.7 cm)
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 (54.90.130)
54.90.130
Attributed to Archibald Robertson: Collect Pond, New York City
Collect Pond, New York City, 1798
Attributed to Archibald Robertson (American, 1765–1835)
Watercolor and black chalk on off-white laid paper; 17 3/4 x 23 1/16 in. (45.1 x 58.7 cm)
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 (54.90.168)
54.90.168
Otto Boetticher: Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York
Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York, 1851
Otto Boetticher (American, ca. 1816–after 1864)
Oil on canvas; 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm)
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 (54.90.295)
54.90.295
Horse blinker with sphinx [Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)]
Horse blinker with sphinx, 8th–7th century B.C.; Neo-Assyrian
Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Ivory; H. 4.13 in. (10.49 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.117.1)
54.117.1
Attributed to Vittore Carpaccio: Studies of a Seated Youth in Armor
Studies of a Seated Youth in Armor
Attributed to Vittore Carpaccio (Carpathius, Scarpazza) (Italian, Venetian, 1460/66–1525/26)
Italian
Point of brush and gray wash, highlighted with white, on blue paper; Overall 7 1/2 x 7 1/6 in. (19 x 18 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954 (54.119)
54.119
Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti): Reclining Figure of Day, after Michelangelo (recto); Another Study of the Same Figure (verso)
Reclining Figure of Day, after Michelangelo (recto); Another Study of the Same Figure (verso)
Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) (Italian, Venetian, 1518–1594)
Black chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper; 13.8 x 19.9 in. (35 x 50.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.125)
54.125
Romare Bearden: Golgotha
Golgotha, 1945
Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988)
Watercolor, pen and India ink, and pencil on paper; 19 7/8 x 25 1/2 in. (50.5 x 64.8 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Seligman Lewisohn, in memory of her husband Sam A. Lewisohn, 1954 (54.143.9)
© Romare Bearden Foundation/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
54.143.9
Vase [Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period]
Vase, ca. 1730
Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period
Hard-paste porcelain; H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm), W. 8 5/16 in. (21.1 cm)
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1954 (54.147.94)
54.147.94
Myer Myers: Basket, New York, 1770-1776
Basket, 1770–76
Myer Myers (American, 1723–1795)
New York City
Silver; Overall. 11 3/16 x 14 7/16 x 11 3/8 in., 1282.7 grams (28.4 x 36.7 x 28.9 cm, 41.24 troy ounces)
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1954 (54.167)
54.167
Horse and rider [China]
Horse and rider, Tang dynasty (618–906), early 8th century
China
Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze and pigment; H. 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1954 (54.169)
54.169
Winslow Homer: Inside the Bar
Inside the Bar, 1883
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; 16 x 29 in. (40.6 x 73.7 cm)
Gift of Louise Ryals Arkell, in memory of her husband, Bartlett Arkell, 1954 (54.183)
54.183
Joseph Furttenbach the Elder, Johann Jacob Campanus, and Matthäus Rembold: Architectura Privata
Architectura Privata. Das is Gründtliche Beschreibung . . . in was form . . . ein Burgerliches Wohn-Haus . . . (plate opposite page 15), 1641
Designed by Joseph Furttenbach the Elder (German, 1591–1667) and Johann Jacob Campanus (German, active Ulm 1620–40)
Engraved by Matthäus Rembold (German, 1629–1657)
Printed for Johann Schultes the Younger (German, 1623–1667), Augsburg
Engraving: Overall: 12 3/8 x 8 1/16 x 9/16 in. (31.5 x 20.5 x 1.5 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1954 (54.512.2)
54.512.2
Alexander Keighley: The Dayspring from on High
The Dayspring from on High, 1890s–1900s
Alexander Keighley (British, 1861–1947)
Carbon print; 19 7/16 x 12 3/4 in. (49.3 x 32.4 cm)
Gift of Clarence McK. Lewis, 1954 (54.549.20)
54.549.20
Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons sarcophagus [Roman]
Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus, ca. 260–270
Roman
Phrygian marble; H. 34 in. (86.4 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.11.5)
55.11.5
Statuette of a horse or elephant rider [Greek; Said to be from ancient Athribis, Egypt]
Statuette of a horse or elephant rider, 3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic
Greek; Said to be from ancient Athribis, Egypt
Bronze; H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1955 (55.11.11)
55.11.11
Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi): Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man
Francesco Salviati (Francesco de' Rossi) (Italian, Florentine, 1510–1563)
Oil on canvas; 48 1/4 x 36 3/4 in. (122.6 x 93.4 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nate B. Spingold, 1955 (55.14)
55.14
Georges Seurat: Embroidery: The Artist's Mother
Embroidery. The Artist's Mother, 1882–83
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
Conté crayon on paper; 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (31.2 x 24 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1951; acquired from The Museum of Modern Art, Lillie P. Bliss Collection (55.21.1)
55.21.1
Double-page colophon (left side) from the Anonymous Baghdad Qur’an [Iraq, Baghdad]
Double-page colophon (left side) from the Anonymous Baghdad Qur’an, 1308
Iraq, Baghdad
Ink, gold, and colors on paper; 19 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (50 x 35 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.44)
55.44
Sword [European (possibly Scandinavian)]
Sword, 10th century
European (possibly Scandinavian)
Steel, copper, silver; L. 37 3/4 in. (96 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.46.1)
55.46.1
Bow Brooch [Langobardic; Made in central Italy]
Bow Brooch, ca. 600
Langobardic; Made in central Italy
Silver with partial gilding, inlaid with niello; 6 5/16 x 3 3/4 in. (17.6 x 9.5 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.56)
55.56
Capital with Four Heads [Italian]
Capital with Four Heads, ca. 1230
Southern Italy, Apulia, probably Troia
Limestone; Overall. 14 1/8 x 13 x 13 in. (35.9 x 33 x 33 cm); Diam. of base: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); Diam. of hole for pin mount: 9 1/16 x 2 3/16 in. (1.4 x 5.5 cm)
Gift of James Hazen Hyde, 1955 (55.66)
55.66
Antico (Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi): Paris
Paris, ca. 1500
Antico (Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi) (Italian, ca. 1460–1528)
Bronze, partly gilt and silvered; H. 14 3/8 in. (37.2 cm)
Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1955 (55.93)
55.93
Tosa Mitsuyoshi and Tosa Mitsuoki: Scenes from the Tale of Genji:
Scenes from the Tale of Genji. "The Royal Outing" (Miyuki, chapter 29), "A Boat upon the Waters" (Ukifune, chapter 51), and "The Gatehouse" (Sekiya, chapter 16), Momoyama period (1573–1615), 17th century
Tosa Mitsuyoshi (Japanese, 1539–1613); Tosa Mitsuoki (Japanese, 1617–1691)
Pair of four-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on gilded paper; Each 65 1/2 x 140 in. (166.4 x 355.6 cm); folded: 67 1/2 x 36 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (171.5 x 93.3 x 9.5 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1955 (55.94.1–.2)
55.94.1,2
Ewer [Phoenician; [Spain?]]
Ewer, 7th–6th century B.C.
Phoenician; [Spain?]
Bronze; H. 13.98 in. (35.51 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.121.1)
55.121.1
Statuette of Isis and Horus [Egyptian]
Statuette of Isis and Horus, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 304–30 B.C.
Egyptian
Egyptian faience; H. 6 3/4 in. (17 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.121.5)
55.121.5
Mansur: Nilgai (blue bull): Leaf from an album made for Emperor Shah Jahan
Nilgai (blue bull). Leaf from an album made for Emperor Shah Jahan, ca. 1620; Mughal, period of Jahangir (1605–27), ca. 1620
By Mansur
India
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; H. 7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm), W. 9 1/2 in. (24.2 cm)
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 (55.121.10.13)
55.121.10.13
Attributed to Bhag: Shah Jahan on Horseback: Leaf from the Shah Jahan Album
Shah Jahan on Horseback. Leaf from the Shah Jahan Album, period of Shah Jahan (1628–58)
Attributed to Bhag
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 15 1/3 x 10 1/10 in. (38.9 x 25.7 cm)
Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 (55.121.10.21)
55.121.10.21
Attributed to Govardhan: The Glorification of Akbar: Leaf from the Shah Jahan Album
The Glorification of Akbar. Leaf from the Shah Jahan Album, Mughal, period of Jahangir (1605–27)
Attributed to Govardhan
Ink, color, and gold on paper; 15 5/16 x 10 1/8 in. (38.7 x 25.7 cm)
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 (55.121.10.22)
55.121.10.22
Inscribed by Chitarman: Shah Jahan on a Terrace Holding a Pendant Set with His Portrait
Shah Jahan on a Terrace Holding a Pendant Set with His Portrait, dated 1627/8; Mughal
Inscribed by Chitarman, dated 1627/8
India
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; H. 15 3/8 in. (38.9 cm), W. 10 1/8 in. (25.6 cm)
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 (55.121.10.24)
55.121.10.24
Nanha: Prince Khurram (Shah Jahan) with his son Dara Shikoh: Leaf from an album made for Emperor Shah Jahan
Prince Khurram (Shah Jahan) with his son Dara Shikoh. Leaf from an album made for Emperor Shah Jahan, ca. 1620; Mughal, period of Jahangir (1605–27)
By Nanha
India
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; H. 15 3/8 in. (39 cm), W. 10 3/8 in. (26.2 cm)
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 (55.121.10.36)
55.121.10.36
Mir <SUP>c</SUP>Ali Haravi: Folio from the Kevorkian Album [Uzbekistan]
Folio from the Kevorkian Album, ca. 1540
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Calligraphy signed by Mir cAli Haravi
Ink, gold, and colors on paper; 15 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (38.7 x 25.6 cm)
Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 (55.121.10.7v)
55.121.10.7V
School of Riza <SUP>c</SUP>Abbasi: Portrait of a Portuguese
Portrait of a Portuguese, ca. 1630; Safavid
School of Riza cAbbasi (ca. 1565–1635)
Colors and gilt on paper; 12 x 7 in. (30.5 x 17.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.121.23)
55.121.23
Leaf from the Razmnama [India]
Leaf from the Razmnama, ca. 1616–17; Mughal, period of Jahangir (1605–27)
India
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; H. 15 1/2 in. (39.3 cm), W. 14 1/2 in. (37 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.121.30)
55.121.30
Dragon and Kylins Fighting: Leaf from an album [Turkey]
Dragon and Kylins Fighting. Leaf from an album, 17th century; Ottoman
Turkey
Colors and gilt on paper; 6.06 x 10.19 in. (15.4 x 25.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.121.35)
55.121.35
Leaf from Maqtal-i al-i Rasul [Iraq]
Leaf from Maqtal-i al-i Rasul, end of 16th century; Ottoman
Baghdad, Iraq
Colors and gilt on paper; 7 3/4 x 6 1/16 in. (19.8 x 15.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.121.40)
55.121.40
Dish in the Form of a Temple [Roman or Byzantine; Found in Carthage (now in Tunisia, North Africa)]
Dish in the Form of a Temple, 3rd–5th century
Roman or Byzantine; Found in Carthage (now in Tunisia, North Africa)
Rock crystal; H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Bequest of Ada Small Moore, 1955 (55.135.5)
55.135.5
Fragment of a Bowl [Roman or Byzantine; found in Carthage (now in Tunisia, North Africa)]
Fragment of a Bowl, 3rd–5th century
Roman or Byzantine; found in Carthage (now in Tunisia, North Africa)
Rock crystal; L. 3 11/16 in. (9.5 cm), W. 2 1/4 in. (5.5 cm)
Bequest of Ada Small Moore, 1955 (55.135.7)
55.135.7
Statuette of a Dolphin [Roman or Byzantine; Found in Carthage (now in Tunisia, North Africa)]
Statuette of a Dolphin, 3rd–5th century
Roman or Byzantine; Found in Carthage (now in Tunisia, North Africa)
Rock crystal; L. 6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm)
Bequest of Ada Small Moore, 1955 (55.135.9)
55.135.9
Standard with two long-horned bulls [North central Anatolia]
Standard with two long-horned bulls, 2400–2000 B.C.; Early Bronze Age III
North central Anatolia
Arsenical copper; H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1955 (55.137.5)
55.137.5
Stele of Shabaqo [Egyptian]
Stele of Shabaqo, Late Period, Dynasty 25, reign of Shabaqo, ca. 712–698 B.C.
Egyptian
Limestone; H. 14 1/4 in. (36 cm), W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.144.6)
55.144.6
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes: Don Ignacio Garcini y Queralt (1770-1825), Brigadier of Engineers
Don Ignacio Garcini y Queralt (1770–1825), Brigadier of Engineers, 1804
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Oil on canvas; 41 x 32 3/4 in. (104.1 x 83.2 cm)
Bequest of Harry Payne Bingham, 1955 (55.145.1)
55.145.1
Saint Barbara [French, probably Strasbourg]
Saint Barbara, ca. 1500
French, probably Strasbourg
Lindenwood and polychromy; H. 50 1/8 in. (127.2 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1955 (55.166)
55.166
Firdausi Visits the Author to Inspire Him: Page from a dispersed manuscript of the Khavarannama [Iran (Shiraz)]
Firdausi Visits the Author to Inspire Him. Page from a dispersed manuscript of the Khavarannama, ca. 1480; Aq Quyunlu
Iran (Shiraz)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; H. 15 11/16 in. (39.8 cm), W. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955 (55.184.1)
55.184.1
Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder: Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Martin Luther (1483–1546)
Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, 1472–1553)
Oil on wood; 13 1/8 x 9 1/8 in. (33.3 x 23.2 cm)
Gift of Robert Lehman, 1955 (55.220.2)
55.220.2
Pietro Bertelli: Courtesan and Blind Cupid
Courtesan and Blind Cupid, ca. 1588
Pietro Bertelli (Italian, Paduan, active late 16th–early 17th century)
Engraving and etching; sheet. 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (14 x 19.1 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1955 (55.503.30)
55.503.30
Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adraiano, ora chiamato Castello S. Angelo (View of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, now called the Castel S. Angelo): From Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
Veduta del Mausoleo d'Elio Adraiano, ora chiamato Castello S. Angelo (View of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, now called the Castel S. Angelo). From Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome), ca. 1756
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
Etching, undescribed first state with address of Bouchard
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1955 (55.567.6)
55.567.6
Edward Steichen: Rodin--The Eve
Rodin—The Eve, 1907
Edward Steichen (American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973)
Autochrome; 6 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (15.9 x 9.8 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1955 (55.635.9)
55.635.9
Frank Eugene: Stieglitz and Emmy
Stieglitz and Emmy, 1907
Frank Eugene (American, 1865–1936)
Autochrome; 4 7/16 x 6 5/16 in. (11.3 x 16 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1955 (55.635.12)
55.635.12
Antonio Stradivari: Violin
Violin, 1693
Made by Antonio Stradivari (Italian, 1644–1737)
Cremona, Italy
Wood; L. 23 1/4 in. (59.4 cm), W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Gift of George Gould, 1955 (55.86a-c)
55.86a-c
Attributed to the Amasis Painter: Lekythos
Lekythos, ca. 550 B.C.; black-figure
Attributed to the Amasis Painter
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 6 7/8 in. (17.50 cm)
Purchase, Walter C. Baker Gift, 1956 (56.11.1)
56.11.1
Pair of armbands [Greek]
Pair of armbands, Hellenistic, ca. 200 B.C.
Greek
Gold
Rogers Fund, 1956 (56.11.5–.6)
56.11.5-.6
Vincent van Gogh: The Flowering Orchard
The Flowering Orchard, 1888
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 28 1/2 x 21 in. (72.4 x 53.3 cm)
Signed (lower left). Vincent
The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr. Purchase Fund, 1956 (56.13)
56.13
Cat [Egyptian]
Cat, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 400–30 B.C.
Egyptian
Bronze; H. 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1956 (56.16.1)
56.16.1
Sèvres Manufactory; Étienne-Charles Le Guay and Jacques-Nicolas Sisson (or Sinsson): Breakfast service (dejeuner)
Breakfast service (déjeuner), 1813
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present); Decorator (figural): Étienne-Charles Le Guay (French, active 1778–81, 1809–40); Decorator (ornamental): Jacques-Nicolas Sisson (or Sinsson) (French, active 1795–1845)
Hard-paste porcelain; H. 1 in. (2.5 cm), L. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm), W. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm)
Signed (lower right of scene): E. C. Le Guay. 1813.
Marks: [1] Sèvres factory mark 1810–14 (printed in red); [2] TZ in gold (year code); [3] 1226 (in brown); [4] 15 Juin (in gold)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Heineman, 1956 (56.29.1-8)
56.29.1-8
Timo Sarpaneva:
"Lansetti II" (Lancet II) vase, 1952
Timo Sarpaneva (Finnish, born 1926); Manufacturer. Iittala Lasitehdas Oy
Glass; H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Gift of Aarne Simonen, Minister of Commerce and Industry of Finland, 1956 (56.31.3)
© iittala, Inc.
56.31.3
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos): The Vision of Saint John
The Vision of Saint John, 1608–14
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos) (Greek, 1541–1614)
Oil on canvas (top truncated); 87 1/2 x 76 in. (222.3 x 193 cm); with added strips 88 1/2 x 78 1/2 in. (224.8 x 199.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1956 (56.48)
56.48
Spout in the shape of a man's head [Iran]
Spout in the shape of a man's head, 1st–2nd century A.D.; Parthian period
Iran
Glazed ceramic; H. 8 1/4 in. (20.9 cm)
Gift of Walter Hauser, 1956 (56.56)
56.56
Robert Campin and Assistant: The Annunciation Triptych
The Annunciation Triptych, ca. 1425
Robert Campin and Assistant (South Netherlandish, active by 1406, died 1444)
South Netherlandish; Made in Tournai
Oil on wood; Central panel 25 1/4 x 24 7/8 in. (64.1 x 63.2 cm); each wing 25 3/8 x 10 3/4 in. (64.5 x 27.3 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1956 (56.70)
56.70
Benjamin Trott: Benjamin Kintzing
Benjamin Kintzing
Benjamin Trott (American, ca. 1770–1843)
Watercolor on ivory; 2 29/32 x 2 5/16 in. (7.4 x 5.9 cm)
Bequest of Mary E. Kintzing, 1956 (56.72)
56.72
Pair of vases [French; Sèvres factory]
Pair of vases, ca. 1763
French; Sèvres factory
Soft-paste porcelain; (.1a–c) H. 22 1/2 in. (57.1 cm); (.2a–c) H. 22 3/16 in. (56.4 cm)
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of Florence Ellsworth Wilson, 1956 (56.80.1a-c,.2a-c)
56.80.1,.2
Jean Honoré Fragonard: The Stolen Kiss
The Stolen Kiss, 1756–61
Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806)
Oil on canvas; 19 x 25 in. (48.3 x 63.5 cm)
Gift of Jessie Woolworth Donahue, 1956 (56.100.1)
56.100.1
Attributed to Mrs. Hicks: Woven coverlet
Woven coverlet, ca. 1850
Attributed to Mrs. Hicks
Probably Ohio
Wool; 85 x 73 in. (215.9 x 185.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1956 (56.113)
56.113
Head of Amenhotep III [Egyptian]
Head of Amenhotep III, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III, ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Egyptian
Brown quartzite; H. 13 3/4 in. (35 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1956 (56.138)
56.138
Attributed to the manner of the Lysippides Painter: Amphora
Amphora, ca. 530 B.C.; Archaic; black-figure
Attributed to the manner of the Lysippides Painter
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 16 3/8 in. (41.5 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1956 (56.171.14)
56.171.14
Neck-amphora (jar) [Greek, Attributed to the Diosphos Painter]
Neck-amphora (jar), ca. 500 B.C.; Attic, black-figure
Attributed to the Diosphos Painter
Greek
Terracotta
Fletcher Fund, 1956 (56.171.25)

Obverse. Thanatos (Death) and Hypnos (Sleep) with the body of Sarpedon
Reverse: Eos (Dawn) with the body of her son, Memnon
56.171.25
Terracotta hydria: kalpis (water jar) [Greek, Attic]
Terracotta hydria. kalpis (water jar), ca. 510 B.C.; Archaic, red-figure
Greek, Attic
H. 13 15/16 in. (35.4 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1956 (56.171.31)
56.171.31
Attributed to the Berlin Painter: Amphora
Amphora, ca. 490 B.C.; Classical; red-figure
Attributed to the Berlin Painter
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 16 5/16 in. (41.5 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1956 (56.171.38)
56.171.38
Deep Dish (brasero) [Spanish (Valencia)]
Deep Dish (brasero), ca. 1430
Spanish (Valencia)
Tin-enamelled earthenware; Diam. 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1956 (56.171.162)
56.171.162
Jar with molded decoration [Iran]
Jar with molded decoration, A.H. 681/1282–83 A.D.
Iran
Fritware, monochrome glazed; H. 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm)
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Horace Havemeyer, 1956 (56.185.3)
56.185.3
Arshile Gorky: Water of the Flowery Mill
Water of the Flowery Mill, 1944
Arshile Gorky (American, born Armenia, 1904–1948)
Oil on canvas; 42 1/4 x 48 3/4 in. (107.3 x 123.8 cm)
George A. Hearn Fund, 1956 (56.205.1)
56.205.1
Binding for a Qur'an [Iran]
Binding for a Qur'an, late 16th century
Iran
Leather binding, stamped, cut, and gilt with turquoise insets; H. 14 in. (35.6 cm), W. (closed) 10 in. (25.4 cm), W. (open) 27 in. (68.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1956 (56.222)
56.222
Hendrick ter Brugghen: The Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saint John
The Crucifixion with the Virgin and Saint John, ca. 1625
Hendrick ter Brugghen (Dutch, 1588–1629)
Oil on canvas; 61 x 40 1/4 in. (154.9 x 102.2 cm)
Funds from various donors, 1956 (56.228)
56.228
Probably by Rafael Amezúa: Choir Screen (Reja)
Choir Screen (Reja), completed in 1764
Probably by Rafael Amezúa (Spanish, recorded 1763)
Wrought- and cold-chiseled iron, partly gilt; limestone, with traces of paint; 52 x 42 ft. (15.85 x 12.7 m)
Gift of The Hearst Foundation, 1956 (56.234.1)
56.234.1
Mathew B. Brady: President Martin Van Buren
President Martin Van Buren, 1855–58
Mathew B. Brady (American, 1823–1896)
Salted paper print from glass negative; 19 x 15 5/8 in. (48.3 x 39.7 cm)
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1956 (56.517.4)
56.517.4
Alice C. Morse, Theodore Child, Harper & Brothers, New York: Book cover for <em>Summer Holidays: Travelling Notes in Europe</em>
Book cover for Summer Holidays. Travelling Notes in Europe, 1889
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1861Ð1961); author: Theodore Child (American, 1846Ð1892); publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Beige cloth covered boards with brown and green decoration; Overall 7 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (19 x 28.6 cm), front cover 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (19 x 12 cm), front cover and spine 7 1/2 x 6 7/16 in. (19 x 16.4 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.48)
56.522.48
Alice C. Morse, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford, Dodd, Mead & Company, New York: Book cover for <em>House and Hearth</em>
Book cover for House and Hearth, 1891
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford (American, 1835Ð1921); publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Beige cloth covered boards with light and dark brown and gold decoration; Overall 6 3/8 x 9 3/16 in. (16.2 x 23.4 cm), front cover 6 3/8 x 4 in. (16.2 x 10.1 cm), front cover and spine 6 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (16.2 x 13.4 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.50)
56.522.50
Alice C. Morse, Lafcadio Hearn, Harper & Brothers, New York: Book cover for <em>Two Years in the French West Indies</em>
Book cover for Two Years in the French West Indies, 1890
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Lafcadio Hearn (Greek, 1850Ð1904); publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Green cloth covered boards with gold, orange and green decoration; Overall 7 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (19.1 x 29.6 cm), front cover 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (19.1 x 12.1 cm), front cover and spine 7 1/2 x 6 13/16 in. (19.1 x 17.3 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.52)
56.522.52
Alice C. Morse, Washington Irving, The Knickerbocker Press, New York, and G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London: Book cover for <em>Agapida Edition Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Author's Revised Edition (in two volumes)</em>
Book cover for Agapida Edition Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Author's Revised Edition (in two volumes), 1893
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Washington Irving (American, 1783Ð1859); publisher: The Knickerbocker Press, New York, and G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London
Cream cloth covered boards with gold decoration; Overall 8 7/8 x 14 3/16 in. (22.6 x 36 cm), front cover 8 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (22.6 x 15 cm), front cover and spine 8 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (22.6 x 21 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.55)
56.522.55
Alice C. Morse, Washington Irving, The Knickerbocker Press, New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London: Book cover for <em>The Alhambra: Darro Edition; Author's Revised Edition (in two volumes)</em>
Book cover for The Alhambra. Darro Edition; Author's Revised Edition (in two volumes), 1892
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Washington Irving (American, 1783Ð1859); publisher: The Knickerbocker Press, New York; binder: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London
Cream cloth covered boards with gold, green and blue decoration; Overall 8 15/16 x 14 1/8 in. (22.7 x 35.9 cm), front cover 8 15/16 x 6 in. (22.7 x 15.3 cm), front cover and spine 8 15/16 x 8 1/4 in. (22.7 x 20.9 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.56)
56.522.56
Alice C. Morse, Alexander Lange Kielland, Harper & Brothers, New York: Book cover for <em>Tales of Two Countries</em>, from the <em>Odd Number Series</em>
Book cover for Tales of Two Countries, from the Odd Number Series, 1891
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Alexander Lange Kielland (Norwegian, 1849Ð1906); publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Dark blue cloth covered boards with silver and gold decoration; Overall 7 x 10 3/16 in. (17.8 x 25.9 cm), front cover 7 x 4 1/2 in. (17.8 x 11.5 cm), front cover and spine 7 x 5 13/16 in. (17.8 x 14.7 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.62)
56.522.62
Alice C. Morse, Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osborne, William Hole and Willard Leroy Metcalf, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: Book cover for <em>The Wrecker</em>
Book cover for The Wrecker, 1892
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); authors: Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish, 1850Ð1894) and Lloyd Osborne (American, 1868Ð1947); illustrators: William Hole and Willard Leroy Metcalf; publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Light rust cloth covered boards with dark and light green and gold decoration; Overall 7 7/16 x 11 1/16 in. (18.9 x 28.1 cm), front cover 7 7/16 x 4 3/4 in. (18.9 x 12 cm), front cover and spine 7 7/16 x 6 1/4 in. (18.9 x 15.9 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.67)
56.522.67
Alice C. Morse, Henry Blake Fuller, The Century Co., New York: Book cover for <em>The Chatelaine of La TrinitŽ</em>
Book cover for The Chatelaine of La TrinitŽ, 1892
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Henry Blake Fuller (American, 1857Ð1929); publisher: The Century Co., New York
Gray-green cloth covered boards with orange, silver and gold decoration; Overall 7 7/8 x 11 3/8 in. (20 x 28.9 cm), front cover 7 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. (20 x 13 cm), front cover and spine 7 7/8 x 6 5/16 in. (20 x 16 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.72)
56.522.72
Alice C. Morse, Harold Frederic, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: Book cover for <em>Seth's Brother's Wife: A Study of Life in the Greater New York</em>
Book cover for Seth's Brother's Wife. A Study of Life in the Greater New York, 1887
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Harold Frederic (Anglo-American, 1856Ð1898); publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Gold cloth over boards with brown and gold decoration; Overall 7 11/16 x 11 3/4 in. (19.6 x 29.9 cm), front cover 7 11/16 x 4 15/16 in. (19.6 x 12.5 cm), front cover and spine 7 11/16 x 6 3/4 in. (19.6 x 17.1 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.74)
56.522.74
Alice C. Morse, Mrs. [Margaret] Oliphant, Dodd, Mead & Company, New York: Book cover for <em>A House in Bloomsbury</em>
Book cover for A House in Bloomsbury, 1896
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Mrs. [Margaret] Oliphant (Scottish, 1828Ð1897); publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Tan cloth covered boards with black and gold decoration; Overall 7 5/8 x 11 1/8 in. (19.3 x 28.3 cm), front cover 7 5/8 x 4 15/16 in. (19.3 x 12.5 cm), front cover and spine 7 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (19.3 x 15.9 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.76)
56.522.76
Alice C. Morse, Thomas Nelson Page, William Thomas Smedley, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: Book cover for <em>Marse Chan: A Tale Of Old Virginia</em>
Book cover for Marse Chan. A Tale Of Old Virginia, 1892
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Thomas Nelson Page (American, 1853Ð1922); illustrator: William Thomas Smedley (American, 1858Ð1920); publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Cream cloth covered boards with dark green and gold decoration; Overall 8 1/2 x 12 15/16 in. (21.6 x 32.8 cm), front cover 8 1/2 x 6 in. (21.6 x 15.3 cm), front cover and spine 8 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (21.6 x 17.4 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.79)
56.522.79
Alice C. Morse, Richard Doddridge Blackmore, Christopher Hammond, Dodd, Mead & Company, New York: Book cover for <em>Dariel: A Romance of Surrey</em>
Book cover for Dariel. A Romance of Surrey, 1897
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Richard Doddridge Blackmore (English, 1825Ð1900); illustrator: Christopher Hammond; publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Deep red cloth over boards with green and gold decoration; Overall 7 3/4 x 11 7/8 in. (19.7 x 30.1 cm), front cover 7 3/4 x 5 3/16 in. (19.7 x 13.1 cm), front cover and spine 7 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (19.7 x 17.1 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.94)
56.522.94
Alice C. Morse, The Majesty of Man: A Novel" width="72" border="0" class="axnIndexImage" onmouseover="previewObject('56.522.95');" onmouseout="hidePreviewObject('56.522.95');" onclick="hidePreviewObject('56.522.95');">
Book cover for The Majesty of Man: A Novel, 1896
Designer: Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: "Alien" [Mrs. L. A. Baker]; publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Pale green cloth covered boards with dark green and gold decoration; Overall 7 9/16 x 11 9/16 in. (19.2 x 29.3 cm), front cover 7 9/16 x 4 15/16 in. (19.2 x 12.5 cm), front cover and spine 7 9/16 x 6 1/2 in. (19.2 x 16.5 cm)
Signed
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.95)
56.522.95
Alice C. Morse, William Hamilton Gibson, Harper & Brothers, New York: Book cover for <em>Strolls by Starlight and Sunshine</em>
Book cover for Strolls by Starlight and Sunshine, 1891
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author and illustrator: William Hamilton Gibson (American, 1850Ð1896); publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Green cloth over boards with gold decoration; Overall 10 1/16 x 15 1/16 in. (25.6 x 38.3 cm), front cover 10 1/16 x 6 13/16 in. (25.6 x 17.3 cm), front cover and spine 10 1/16 x 8 1/4 in. (25.6 x 21 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.98)
56.522.98
Alice C. Morse, Paul Heyse, Dodd, Mead & Company, New York: Publisher's binding proof for <em>Mid-Day Magic</em> and <em>The Fair Abigail</em>, from the <em>At the Ghost Hour Series</em>
Publisher's binding proof for Mid-Day Magic and The Fair Abigail, from the At the Ghost Hour Series, 1894
Designer and illustrator. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: Paul Heyse (German, 1830Ð1914); publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Lithography, some color on title page; 5 5/16 x 3 3/8 x 3/8 in. (13.5 x 8.5 x 1 cm)
Signed
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.103)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (63.693.14)
56.522.103
Alice C. Morse, William Seward Webb, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London: Book cover for <em>California and Alaska, and Over the Canadian Pacific Railway</em>
Book cover for California and Alaska, and Over the Canadian Pacific Railway, 1890
Designer. Alice C. Morse (American, 1863Ð1961); author: William Seward Webb (American, 1851Ð1926); publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London
Dark brown leather over boards with gold stamping; Overall 11 5/16 x 18 9/16 in. (28.7 x 47.2 cm), front cover 11 5/16 x 7 15/16 in. (28.7 x 20.2 cm), front cover and spine 11 5/16 x 10 9/16 in. (28.7 x 26.8 cm)
Gift of Alice C. Morse, 1923, transferred from the Library (56.522.104)
56.522.104
Marcantonio Raimondi: Orpheus and Eurydice
Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 1505–6
Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, ca. 1480–before 1534)
Engraving; undescribed second state; sheet 5 1/16 x 3 7/8 in. (12.9 x 9.8 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956 (56.581.12)
56.581.12
Wallerant Vaillant: The Fruit Peeler
The Fruit Peeler
Wallerant Vaillant (Dutch, 1623–1677)
Mezzotint; 9 3/4 x 12 in. (24.8 x 30.5 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956 (56.605.14)
56.605.14
Lucius Apuleius: Apulegio volgare (Apuleius in the Vernacular): Signature E2v
Apulegio volgare (Apuleius in the Vernacular). Signature E2v
Author: Lucius Apuleius
Translator: Matteo Maria Boiardo
Venice: Nicolo daristotele da Ferrara & Vincenzo de Polo da Venetia, 1519, 2d ed. (1st ed., 1518)
Printed book with woodcut illustrations; 5 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 13/16 in. (15 x 10.5 x 2 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956 (56.608.1)
56.608.1
Relief fragment with gladiators [Roman; recorded ca. 1880 in the Vigna Aquari in Rome]
Relief fragment with gladiators, Imperial, 1st–3rd century A.D.
Roman; recorded ca. 1880 in the Vigna Aquari in Rome
Marble; H. 14 in. (35.6 cm), W. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm), D. 4 1/8 in.
Rogers Fund, 1957 (57.11.7)
57.11.7
Standard top [Southwestern Iran]
Standard top, late 2nd millennium B.C.; Middle Elamite period
Southwestern Iran
Bronze; H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 (57.13.1)
57.13.1
Melchiore Caffa: Pope Alexander VII, Fabio Chigi (1599-1667, r. 1655-1667)
Pope Alexander VII, Fabio Chigi (1599–1667, r. 1655–1667), 1667
Melchiore Caffa (Maltese, active in Rome, 1631–1667/8)
Bronze; H. (without base) 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm)
Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1957 (57.20)
57.20
Jewel with gold letters spelling amor [Franco-Flemish]
Jewel with gold letters spelling amor, mid-15th century
Franco-Flemish
Gold, pearls, diamond, emerald paste; Overall 1 1/8 x 15/16 in. (2.9 x 2.4 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1957 (57.26.1)
57.26.1
Bowl [Central or northern Iran]
Bowl, late 12th–early 13th century; Seljuq
Central or northern Iran
Mina'i ware, composite body, opaque white glaze with gilding, overglaze painting; H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Diam. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Purchase, Rogers Fund, and Gift of The Schiff Foundation, 1957 (57.36.4)
57.36.4
Anthony van Dyck: Study Head of a Young Woman
Study Head of a Young Woman, possibly 1618–20
Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)
Oil on paper, laid down on wood; 22 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. (56.5 x 41.6 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Ralph J. Hines, 1957 (57.37)
57.37
Standing Parvati [Tamil Nadu, India]
Standing Parvati, Chola period (ca. 860–1279), ca. first quarter of 10th century
Tamil Nadu, India
Copper alloy; H. 27 3/8 in. (69.5 cm)
Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.3)
57.51.3
Manjuvajra Mandala [Bangladesh or India (West Bengal)]
Manjuvajra Mandala, Pala period (ca. 700–1200), 11th century
Bangladesh or India (West Bengal)
Black stone; H. 50 3/4 in. (128.9 cm)
Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.6)
57.51.6
Journey of the Prophet Muhammad [Afghanistan]
Journey of the Prophet Muhammad; Leaf from a copy of the Majmac al-tawarikh (Compendium of Histories), ca. 1425; Timurid
Herat, Afghanistan
Colors, silver, and gilt on brownish paper; 16 7/8 x 13 in. (42.8 x 33 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.9)
57.51.9
Leaf from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides (
Leaf from an Arabic translation of the Materia Medica of Dioscorides ("The Pharmacy"), dated 1224
Iraq, Baghdad School
Colors and gilt on paper; 12.3 x 9 in. (31.4 x 22.9 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.21)
57.51.21
Abu’l Izz Isma<SUP>c</SUP>il al-Jazari and Farkh ibn <SUP>c</SUP>Abd al-Latif: The Elephant Clock: Leaf from The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
The Elephant Clock. Leaf from The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, Detached folio from an illustrated manuscript, 715 A.H. / 1315 A.D.; Mamluk
Abu’l Izz Ismacil al-Jazari, Author; Farkh ibn cAbd al-Latif, Copyist
Probably Syria
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; H. 11 13/16 in. (30 cm), W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.23)
57.51.23
A Princely Couple with Attendants [Iran or Central Asia]
A Princely Couple with Attendants, second quarter of 15th century; Timurid
Iran or Central Asia
Colors and gold on silk; H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), W. 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.24)
57.51.24
Copied by author and compiler Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi: Page from the Mu'nis al-ahrar fi daqa'iq al-ashcar (The Free Men's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems)
Page from the Mu’nis al-ahrar fi daqa’iq al-ashcar (The Free Men's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems), A.H. 741/1341 A.D.
Copied by author and compiler Muhammad ibn Badr al-Din Jajarmi
Iran (Isfahan)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 14 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.25)
57.51.25
Attributed to Shah Quli: Ornamental drawing of a dragon
Ornamental drawing of a dragon, mid-16th century; Ottoman
Attributed to Shah Quli
Turkey (Istanbul)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; H. 6 7/8 in. (17.3 cm), W. 10 7/8 in. (27.2 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.26)
57.51.26
Portrait of a dervish [Uzbekistan (Bukhara)]
Portrait of a dervish, ca. 1535; Shaibanid
Uzbekistan (Bukhara)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 15 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (40 x 26 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.27)
57.51.27
Bahram Gur Hunting with Azada: From the <I>Shahnama</I> (Book of Kings) [Iran (Shiraz)]
Bahram Gur Hunting with Azada. From the Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1352
Iran (Shiraz)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 9.12 x 6.37 in. (23.2 x 16.2 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.32)
57.51.32
Leaf from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) [Iraq or Iran]
Leaf from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), 14th century; Ilkhanid
Firdausi, Author
Iraq or Iran
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 6.2 x 5 in. (15.9 x 12.7 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.33)
57.51.33
Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation [Afghanistan]
Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation; Leaf from a copy of the Majmac al-tawarikh (Compendium of Histories), ca. 1425; Timurid
Herat, Afghanistan
Colors, silver, and gilt on brownish paper; 16 7/8 x 13 1/4 in. (42.8 x 33.7 cm)
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 (57.51.37.3)
57.51.37.3
Storage jar (albarello) [Iran]
Storage jar (albarello), late 13th–14th century
Iran
Fritware, overglaze painted (lajvardina); H. with cover 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Henry G. Leberthon Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wallace Chauncey, 1957 (57.61.12a,b)
57.61.12a,b
Plaque with
Plaque with "woman at the window" motif, 9th–8th century B.C.; Neo-Assyrian period; Phoenician style
Probably Arslan Tash, Syria
Ivory inlaid with glass; H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1957 (57.80.12)
57.80.12
Plaque with sphinxes [Arslan Tash(?), Syria]
Plaque with sphinxes, 9th–8th century B.C.; Neo-Assyrian period; Syrian style
Arslan Tash(?), Syria
Ivory with traces of gold foil; L. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1957 (57.80.4a,b)
57.80.4a,b
Jackson Pollock: Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)
Autumn Rhythm (Number 30), 1950
Jackson Pollock (American, 1912–1956)
Enamel on canvas; 105 x 207 in. (266.7 x 525.8 cm)
George A. Hearn Fund, 1957 (57.92)
© 1999 Pollock-Krasner Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
57.92
Bowl with painted decoration [Excavated at Damb Sadaat (level III), Pakistan]
Bowl with painted decoration, ca. 2600–1900 B.C.
Excavated at Damb Sadaat (level III), Pakistan
Ceramic, paint; H. 6 in. (15.3 cm)
Rogers Fund and Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, by exchange, 1957 (57.99.2)
57.99.2
Marie-Victoire Lemoine. Atelier of a Painter, Probably Madame Vigée Le Brun (1755–1842), and Her Pupil
Atelier of a Painter, Probably Madame Vigée Le Brun (1755–1842), and Her Pupil
Marie-Victoire Lemoine (French, 1754–1820)
Oil on canvas; 45 7/8 x 35 in. (116.5 x 88.9 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Thorneycroft Ryle, 1957 (57.103)
57.103
Sakai Hoitsu: Persimmon Tree
Persimmon Tree, Edo period (1615–1868), late autumn 1816
Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese, 1761–1828)
Two-panel screen; ink and color on paper; 56 1/2 x 64 in. (143.5 x 162.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1957 (57.156.3)
57.156.3
Unidentified artist: Taima Mandala [Japan]
Taima mandala, Kamakura period (1185–1333), 12th–14th century
Unidentified artist
Japan
Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk; 36 1/8 x 28 5/8 in. (91.8 x 72.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1957 (57.156.6)
57.156.6
Ukita Ikkei: Tale of a Strange Marriage
Tale of a Strange Marriage, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1858
Ukita Ikkei (Japanese, 1795–1859)
Handscroll; ink and color on paper; 11 3/4 in. x 25 ft. 6 in. (29.8 x 777.2 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1957 (57.156.7)
57.156.7
The Battles of Hogen and Heiji [Japanese]
The Battles of Hogen and Heiji, Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century
Japanese
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on paper; Each 60 15/16 in. x 11 ft. 8 in. (154.8 x 355.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1957 (57.156.4-5)
57.156.4-5
Paul Cézanne: Gardanne
Gardanne, 1885–86
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 31 1/2 x 25 1/4 in. (80 x 64.1 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Franz H. Hirschland, 1957 (57.181)
57.181
Devidasa of Nurpur: Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar: Page from a dispersed Rasamanjari (Essence of the Experience of Delight) [India (Punjab Hills, Basohli)]
Shiva and Parvati Playing Chaupar. Page from a dispersed Rasamanjari (Essence of the Experience of Delight), dated 1694–95
Devidasa of Nurpur
India (Punjab Hills, Basohli)
Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper; 6 3/4 x 11 in. (17 x 28 cm)
Gift of Dr. J. C. Burnett, 1957 (57.185.2)
57.185.2
Manuscript Leaf from a Gospel Book [Armenian]
Manuscript Leaf from a Gospel Book, 1290–1330
Armenian; Written in Armenian and painted possibly in the Lake Van region, Vaspurakan (now eastern Turkey)
Ink and tempera on parchment; 8 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. (22.5 x 33.3 cm)
Gift of Dr. J. C. Burnett, 1957 (57.185.3)
57.185.3
Giacomo Franco. Schiac Appas, Re di Persia (Shah Abbas, King of Persia)
Schiac Appas, Re di Persia (Shah cAbbas, King of Persia)
Engraver. Giacomo Franco (Italian, Venetian, 1550–1620)
From: Effigie naturali dei maggior prencipi et più valorosi capitani di questa età con l'armi loro, raccolte et con dilegentia intagliate da Giacomo Franco (Natural Likenesses of the Major Princes and Most Valorous Captains of This Age, with Their Arms, Collected and Diligently Engraved by Giacomo Franco)
Publisher: Giacomo Franco, Venice, 1596
12 x 8 3/16 x 1/2 in. (30.5 x 20.8 x 1.3 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957 (57.506)
57.506
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo: Venus Entrusting an Infant to Time
Venus Entrusting an Infant to Time, ca. 1758
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian, 1727–1804), after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian, 1696–1770)
Etching; sheet 18 7/16 x 12 1/16 in. (46.8 x 30.6 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1957 (57.619.5)
57.619.5
James Cox: Nécessaire
Nécessaire incorporating an automaton watch, ca. 1770–72
Signed by James Cox (English, ca. 1723–1800)
Case. moss agate, mounted in gold and set with diamonds, rubies, and emeralds; silver; and mirror glass; dial: white enamel, with frame pavé set with paste jewels; 3 1/4 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/2 in. (8.3 x 9 x 6.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Florence Shlubach, 1957 (57.128a–o)
57.128a-o
Casket (cofanetto or scrigno) [Venice]
Casket (cofanetto or scrigno), ca. 1570–90
Venice
Beech wood, partially gilded and painted rosewood veneer; gold powder, gold leaf, silver flakes, silver-gilt, bronze, and yellow metal; 7 3/16 x 16 3/8 x 11 3/8 in. (18.3 x 41.6 x 28.9 cm), H. with handle 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1957 (57.25ab)
57.25ab
Armlet [Gurgan, Iran]
Armlet, 1030
Gurgan, Iran
Gold; H. of clasp 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Max. Diam. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 (57.88a–c)
57.88a-c
Paul Revere, Jr.: Set of four beakers
Set of four beakers, 1795
Paul Revere, Jr. (American, 1734–1818)
Silver; 58.3.1. Overall: 2 3/4 in., 83.6 grams (7 cm, 2.688 troy ounces); Diam. of lip: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. of base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); 58.3.2: Overall: 2 3/4 in., 96.1 grams (7 cm, 3.09 troy ounces); Diam. of lip: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. of base: 2 in. (5.1 cm); 58.3.3: Overall: 2 3/4 in., 91.3 grams (7 cm, 2.935 troy ounces); Diam. of lip: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. of base: 2 in. (5.1 cm); 58.3.4: Overall: 2 3/4 in., 90.6 grams (7 cm, 2.913 troy ounces); Diam. of lip: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Diam. of base: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, by exchange, 1958 (58.3.1-.4)
58.3.1-.4
Paul Revere, Jr.: Pair of canns
Pair of canns, 1783
Paul Revere, Jr. (American, 1734–1818)
Silver; 58.3.5. Overall: 6 9/16 x 6 1/2 in., 695 grams (16.7 x 16.5 cm, 22.3456 troy ounces); Diam. of lip: 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of foot: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); 58.3.6: Overall: 6 1/2 x 6 3/8 in., 693 grams (16.5 x 16.2 cm, 22.281 troy ounces); Diam of lip: 4 in. (10.2 cm); Diam. of foot: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1958 (58.3.5-.6)
58.3.5-.6
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes: Inter artes et naturam (Between Art and Nature)
Inter artes et naturam (Between Art and Nature)
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898)
Oil on canvas; 15 7/8 x 44 3/4 in. (40.3 x 113.7 cm)
Signed (lower right). P.Puvis de Chavannes
Gift of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham, 1958 (58.15.2)
58.15.2
Jacques III Thuret or more likely his father, Isaac II, André-Charles Boulle after designs supplied by Jean Berain: Clock with Pedestal (Pendule sur gaine)
Clock with Pedestal (Pendule sur gaine), ca. 1690
Movement by Jacques III Thuret (French, 1669–1738) or more likely his father, Isaac II Thuret (French, 1630–1706); Case by André-Charles Boulle (French, 1642–1732) after designs supplied by Jean Berain (French, 1640–1711)
Case. oak, with brass and engraved pewter inlay on a tortoiseshell ground, and gilt-bronze mounts; Dial: gilt brass with enamel numerals; Movement: brass and steel; 87 1/4 x 14 3/4 x 11 5/8 in. (221.62 x 37.47 x 29.53 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1958 (58.53)
58.53
Farnese Table [Italian (Rome)]
Farnese Table
Italian (Rome)
Marble, alabaster, and semi-precious stones; 37 3/4 x 150 x 66 1/4 in. (95.9 x 381 x 168.3 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1957 (58.57)
58.57
Marked by Marc Bazille: Ewer and basin
Ewer and basin, 1745–46
Marked by Marc Bazille (French, 1706–1777)
French; Montpellier
Silver; H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)
Bequest of Ella Morris de Peyster, 1958 (58.60.1,.2)
58.60.1,.2
Carpet [Ushak, Anatolia]
Carpet, first half of 17th century; Ottoman
Ushak, Anatolia
Wool warp and weft, wool pile; 167 7/8 x 91 in. (426.5 x 231 cm)
Gift of Joseph V. McMullan, 1958 (58.63)
58.63
Martin Carlin: Small desk (bonheur-du-jour)
Small desk (bonheur-du-jour), 1768
Martin Carlin (French, ca. 1730–1785)
Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, stained sycamore and mahogany drawers, gilt-bronze mounts, Sèvres plaques; H. 32 1/2 x W. 25 7/8 x D. 16 in. (82.6 x 65.7 x 40.6 cm)
Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958 (58.75.48)
58.75.48
Pair of wall lights [French; Sèvres]
Pair of wall lights, ca. 1761
French; Sèvres
Soft-paste porcelain; H. 17 in. (43.2 cm), W. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958 (58.75.65,.66)
58.75.65,.66
Jacques-Germain Soufflot, François Boucher, Maurice Jacques, Louis Tessier, and workshop of Jacques Neilson at the Gobelins manufactory: Boucher aux Alentours (the Croome Court tapestry room)
Boucher aux Alentours (the Croome Court tapestry room), 1758–67
General conception by Jacques-Germain Soufflot (1713–1780), pictorial medallions by François Boucher (1703–1770), decorative surrounds (alentours) and some of the furniture covers by Maurice Jacques (1712–1784), the rest of the furniture covers by Louis Tessier (1719/20–1781); Woven in the basse-lisse workshop of Jacques Neilson (1714–1788) at the Gobelins manufactory, 1764–71
French
Wool and silk
Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1958 (58.75.1-22)
58.75.1-22
Side drum [United States]
Side drum, ca. 1800
United States
Wood, various materials
Gift of Anne D. Windrow, 1958 (58.82)
58.82
Textile fragment [Spain]
Textile fragment, first half of 12th century
Spain
Silk and gold-wrapped silk; a compound weave; 17 x 12 in. (43.2 x 30.5 cm)
Purchase, 1958 (58.85.1)
58.85.1
Bartolomeo di Tommaso: The Betrayal of Christ
The Betrayal of Christ, predella panel
Bartolomeo di Tommaso (Italian, Umbrian, active by 1425, died 1453/54)
Tempera on wood; Overall 8 3/4 x 17 in. (22.2 x 43.2 cm); irregular painted surface 7 3/4 x 16 1/8 in. (19.7 x 41 cm)
Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1958 (58.87.1)
58.87.1
Tile panel [Syria]
Tile panel, dated 1591–2; Ottoman
Syria
Composite body with underglaze paint; W. 63 1/4 in. (160.7 cm)
Bequest of Agnes Miles Carpenter, 1958 (58.90.1a–g)
58.90.1a-g
Peter Paul Rubens and Christoffel Jegher: The Garden of Love
The Garden of Love (two parts)
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640); Christoffel Jegher (Flemish, 1596–1652/53)
Pen and brown ink, brown and green wash, heightened with light body color, over black chalk; 18 1/4 x 27 3/4 in. (46.3 x 70.5 cm) (left part); 18 3/4 x 27 7/8 in. (47.6 x 70.6 cm) (right part)
Fletcher Fund, 1958 (58.96.1,.2)
58.96.1,.2
Noh costume (surihaku) with water, water plants, and leaves [Japan]
Noh costume (surihaku) with water, water plants, and leaves, Edo period (1615–1868), 19th century
Japan
Gold leaf on plain-weave silk; Overall 68 x 53 in. (165.1 x 134.6 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1958 (58.97.1)
58.97.1
Juan de Flandes: Saints Michael and Francis
Saints Michael and Francis, ca. 1505–9
Juan de Flandes (Netherlandish, active [in Spain] by 1496, died 1519)
Oil on wood, gold ground; Overall, with added strips at right and bottom, 36 7/8 x 34 1/4 in. (93.7 x 87 cm); painted surface 35 3/8 x 32 3/4 in. (89.9 x 83.2 cm)
Purchase, Mary Wetmore Shively Bequest, in memory of her husband, Henry L. Shively, M.D., 1958 (58.132)
58.132
Pieter de Hooch: Paying the Hostess
Paying the Hostess, mid-1670s
Pieter de Hooch (Dutch, 1629–1684)
Oil on canvas; 37 1/4 x 43 3/4 in. (94.6 x 111.1 cm)
Gift of Stuart Borchard and Evelyn B. Metzger, 1958 (58.144)
58.144
Alfred Stieglitz: The Terminal
The Terminal, 1892
Alfred Stieglitz (American, 1864–1946)
Photogravure; 4 3/4 x 6 5/16 in. (12.1 x 16 cm)
Gift of J. B. Neumann, 1958 (58.577.11)
58.577.11
William Blake: Pity
Pity, second impression, ca. 1795
William Blake (British, 1757–1827)
Color print finished with pen and ink and watercolor; sheet. 16 5/8 x 20 3/4 in. (42.2 x 52.7 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Robert W. Goelet, 1958 (58.603)
58.603
Master of Charles of France: Two Leaves from a Book of Hours, Representing the Annunciation
Two Leaves from a Book of Hours, Representing the Annunciation, 1465
Master of Charles of France
French (Bourges)
Tempera and gold leaf on vellum; each 6 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (17.1 x 12.4 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1958 (58.71a,b)
58.71a,b
Seated statue of Gudea [Probably Tello (ancient Girsu), southern Mesopotamia]
Seated statue of Gudea, 2150–2100 B.C.; Neo-Sumerian period
Probably Tello (ancient Girsu), southern Mesopotamia
Diorite; H. 17 3/8 in. (44 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1959 (59.2)
59.2
Composite mosaic dish [Roman]
Composite mosaic dish, early 1st century A.D.
Roman
Glass; H. 13/16 in. (2 cm), Diam. 6 5/16 in. (16 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1959 (59.11.6)
59.11.6
Engraved beaker with charioteer [Roman, eastern Mediterranean; Said to be from Egypt]
Engraved beaker with charioteer, 4th century A.D.
Roman, eastern Mediterranean; Said to be from Egypt
Glass; H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Diam. 3 7/8 in. (9.9 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1959 (59.11.14)
59.11.14
Unidentified artist: Portrait of Sosan Taesa (Ch'onghodang, 1520-1604) [Korea]
Portrait of Sôsan Taesa (Ch’ônghodang, 1520–1604), Chosôn dynasty (1392–1910), 17th century
Unidentified artist
Korea
Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk; 59 7/8 x 30 5/8 in. (152.1 x 77.8 cm)
Seymour Fund, 1959 (59.19)
59.19
Elizabeth Jefferis: Sampler
Sampler, 1777
Elizabeth Jefferis (American)
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Wool and silk on linen; 34 x 31 5/8 in. (86.36 x 80.33 cm)
Inscribed: JAMES JEFFERIS / ANN JEFFERIS HTC / EIEC / MIEI / EIHH 1777 C [S?] AT[…] RISE M[…] CL[…] / ELIZABETH JEFFERIS / AC
Rogers Fund, 1959 (59.20)
59.20
Joseph Mallord William Turner: View of London from Greenwich
View of London from Greenwich, 1825
Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775–1851)
Watercolor and gouache over graphite; 8 3/8 x 11 in. (21.3 x 28 cm)
Bequest of Alexandrine Sinsheimer, 1958 (59.23.23)
59.23.23
Guido Reni: The Immaculate Conception
The Immaculate Conception, 1627
Guido Reni (Italian, Bolognese, 1575–1642)
Oil on canvas; 105 1/2 x 73 in. (268 x 185.4 cm)
Victor Wilbour Memorial Fund, 1959 (59.32)
59.32
Faceted Bowl [Iran (?)]
Faceted Bowl, 5th–7th century; Sasanian
Iran (?)
Glass, blown and wheel-cut; H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1959 (59.34)
59.34
Massimo Stanzione: Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, ca. 1630–35
Massimo Stanzione (Italian, Neapolitan, 1585–1656)
Oil on canvas; 78 1/2 x 57 1/2 in. (199.4 x 146.1 cm)
Gift of Edward W. Carter, 1959 (59.40)
59.40
Zude: Portrait of the Artist's Great Grand Uncle Yizhai at the Age of Eighty-Five
Portrait of the Artist's Great Grand Uncle Yizhai at the Age of Eighty-Five, Ming dynasty, dated xiyou (1561 or 1621)
Zude (Chinese, surname unknown; active 16th or early 17th century)
China
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; 61 3/4 x 37 7/8 in. (156.8 x 96.2 cm)
Inscribed by the artist
Seymour Fund, 1959 (59.49.1)
59.49.1
Zude: Portrait of an Old Lady
Portrait of an Old Lady
Zude (Chinese, surname unknown; active 16th or early 17th century)
China
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; 61 3/4 x 37 7/8 in. (156.8 x 96.2 cm)
Seymour Fund, 1959 (59.49.2)
59.49.2
Storage jar decorated with mountain goats [Central Iran]
Storage jar decorated with mountain goats, early 4th millennium B.C.; Chalcolithic period, Sialk III 7 type
Central Iran
Ceramic, paint; H. 20 7/8 in. (53 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1959 (59.52)
59.52
Brocade [Iran]
Brocade, 17th century; Safavid
Iran
Silk and metal thread; 27 1/2 x 28 in. (69.9 x 71.1 cm)
Gift of the Hajji Baba Club, in recognition of Dr. Maurice Dimand's long and distinguished service in the field of Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum, 1959 (59.58)
59.58
Bowl with three fish [Iran]
Bowl with three fish, first half of 14th century
Iran
Fritware, monochrome glazed; H. 5 in. (12.7 cm), Diam. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Mrs. Horace Havemeyer, in memory of her husband, Horace Havemeyer, 1959 (59.60)
59.60
Plate [Iznik, Turkey]
Plate, second half of 16th century
Iznik, Turkey
Fritware, polychrome-painted under transparent glaze; Diam. 11 3/16 in. (28.4 cm)
Gift of James J. Rorimer in appreciation of Maurice Dimand's curatorship, 1933–1959, 1959 (59.69.1)
59.69.1
Mosque lamp [Anatolia (Iznik)]
Mosque lamp, first quarter of 16th century; Ottoman
Anatolia (Iznik)
Composite body, opaque white glaze, underglaze painted; H. 6 5/8 (16.8 cm), W. 5 11/16 in. (14.5 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1959 (59.69.3)
59.69.3
Érard & Co., London: Grand piano
Grand piano, ca. 1840
Érard & Co., London
Wood, various materials; L. of case (perpendicular to keyboard) 97 1/4 in. (247 cm); W. of case (parallel to keyboard) 58 7/8 in. (149.5 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Henry McSweeney, 1959 (59.76)
59.76
Jean Metzinger: Table by a Window
Table by a Window, November 1917
Jean Metzinger (French, 1883–1956)
Oil on canvas; 32 x 25 5/8 in. (81.3 x 65.1 cm)
The M. L. Annenberg Foundation, Joseph H. Hazen Foundation Inc., and Joseph H. Hazen Gifts, 1959 (59.86)
59.86
Elephant [Egyptian]
Elephant, Late Naqada II (ca. 3650–3300 B.C.)
Egyptian
Serpentine, bone
Rogers Fund, 1959 (59.101.1)
59.101.1
Samuel Lovett Waldo and William Jewett: The Knapp Children
The Knapp Children, ca. 1833–34
Samuel Lovett Waldo (American, 1783–1861); William Jewett (American, 1792–1874)
Oil on canvas; 70 x 57 1/2 in. (177.8 x 146.1 cm)
Gift of Mrs. John Knapp Hollins, in memory of her husband, 1959 (59.114)
59.114
Joseph Mallord William Turner: The Lake of Zug
The Lake of Zug, 1843
Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775–1851)
Watercolor over graphite; 11 3/4 x 18 3/8 in. (29.8 x 46.6 cm)
Marquand Fund, 1959 (59.120)
59.120
Édouard Manet: Head of Jean-Baptiste Faure (1830–1914)
Head of Jean-Baptiste Faure (1830–1914), 1882–83
Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)
Oil on canvas; 18 1/8 x 14 7/8 in. (46 x 37.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Ralph J. Hines, 1959 (59.129)
59.129
Feathered Tunic [Chimú]
Feathered Tunic, 12th–15th century
Peru; Chimú
Cotton, feathers; H. 27 1/8 in. (69 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1959 (59.135.8)
59.135.8
Anthony Rasch: Pair of sauceboats
Pair of sauceboats, 1815–20
Anthony Rasch (American, born Germany, active ca. 1807–57)
Silver; 59.152.1. Overall 8 11/16 x 11 5/8 x 3 1/2 in., 1019.1 grams (22.1 x 29.5 x 8.9 cm, 32.765 troy ounces); 59.152.2: Overall 8 5/8 x 11 3/4 x 3 1/2 in., 1032.7 grams (21.9 x 29.8 x 8.9 cm, 33.202 troy ounces)
Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1959 (59.152.1-.2)
59.152.1-.2
Attributed to Thomas Affleck: Armchair
Armchair, 1765–75
Attributed to Thomas Affleck (British, active in America, 1740–1795)
Mahogany, white oak; 43 x 28 1/4 x 30 in. (109.2 x 71.8 x 76.2 cm)
Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage and The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, by exchange; Robert G. Goelet Gift; and funds from various donors, 1959 (59.154)
59.154
Josef Albers: Homage to the Square: With Rays
Homage to the Square. With Rays, 1959
Josef Albers (American, born Germany, 1888–1976)
Oil on Masonite; 48 1/8 x 48 1/8 in. (122.2 x 122.2 cm)
Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1959 (59.160)
59.160
Hanging with theatrical subject (detail) [China]
Hanging with theatrical subject (detail), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century
China
Silk and metallic thread embroidery on wool tabby; 132 1/4 x 79 3/4 in. (335.9 x 202.6 cm)
Gift of Fong Chow, 1959 (59.190)
59.190
John Singleton Copley: The Return of Neptune
The Return of Neptune, ca. 1754
John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815)
Oil on canvas; 27 1/2 x 44 1/2 in. (69.9 x 113 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Orme Wilson, in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Nelson Borland, 1959 (59.198)
59.198
Georgia O'Keeffe: Black Place II
Black Place II, 1944
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Oil on canvas; 23 7/8 x 30 in. (60.8 x 76.1 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1959 (59.204.1)
59.204.1
Georgia O'Keeffe: From the Faraway, Nearby
From the Faraway, Nearby, 1938
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Oil on canvas; 36 x 40 1/8 in. (91.2 x 102 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1959 (59.204.2)
59.204.2
Made at the Casali and Galigari Factory: Tray
Tray, dated 1784
Italian (Pesaro); Made at the Casali and Galigari Factory
Tin-glazed enameled earthenware; total. H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); L. with handles 19 in. (48.3 cm); W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959 (59.208.26)
59.208.26
Relief of Ramesses IX [Egyptian]
Relief of Ramesses IX, New Kingdom, Dynasty 20, reign of Ramesses IX, ca. 1126–1108 B.C.
Egyptian
Limestone; H. 17 3/4 in. (45 cm), W. 22 1/2 in. (57 cm)
Purchase, Frederick P. Huntley Bequest, 1959 (59.51a,b)
59.51a,b
Thomas Rowlandson: Vauxhall Gardens
Vauxhall Gardens, 1785
Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756 or 1757–1827)
Engraving and aquatint by R. Pollard and F. Jukes, after Rowlandson; 21 x 30 in. (53.3 x 76.2 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959 (59.533.975)
59.533.975
Frans Huys after Pieter Bruegel the Elder: Four-Master and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse
Four-Master and Two Three-Masters Anchored near a Fortified Island with a Lighthouse, ca. 1561–62
Frans Huys after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish, active by 1551, died 1569)
Engraving and etching; first state of two; 8 3/4 x 11 3/8 in. (22.2 x 28.9 cm)
Bequest of Alexandrine Sinsheimer, 1958 (59.534.23)
59.534.23
Werner Bischof: In the Court of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo, Japan
In the Court of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo, Japan, 1952
Werner Bischof (Swiss, 1916–1954)
Gelatin silver print; 13 7/8 x 16 9/16 in. (35.3 x 42.1 cm)
Gift of Photography in the Fine Arts, 1959 (59.559.4)
© Werner Bischof/Magnum Photos
59.559.4
David
The Blackboard, Poland, 1948
David "Chim" Seymour (American, born Poland, 1911–1956)
Gelatin silver print; 18 7/8 x 13 15/16 in. (48 x 35.4 cm)
Gift of Photography in the Fine Arts, 1959 (59.559.70)
© David "Chim" Seymour/Magnum Photos
59.559.70
Ferrarese school: Poetry and The Muse Euterpe
Poetry, ca. 1465–67
Engraving with applied gilding; sheet 6 9/16 x 3 1/2 in. (16.6 x 8.9 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959 (59.570.32)
The Muse Euterpe, ca. 1465–67
Ferrarese school
Engraving; sheet 7 1/4 x 4 in. (18.4 x 10.2 cm)
Gift of Junius S. Morgan, 1919 (19.52.18)
59.570.32
Stefano della Bella: Death Carrying a Child
Death Carrying a Child, ca. 1648
Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florentine, 1610–1664)
Etching; Sheet (trimmed within platemark). 7 x 5 13/16 in. (17.8 x 14.7 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959 (59.570.379.3)
59.570.379.3
Giovanni Battista Piranesi: Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo (View of the Flavian Amphitheater known as the Colosseum): From Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
Veduta dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo (View of the Flavian Amphitheater known as the Colosseum). From Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome), 1776
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
Etching, first state
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959 (59.570.426)
59.570.426
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe: Side chair
Side chair, 1815–20
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (Scottish, 1768–1854)
New York City
Mahogany, maple, birch, white pine, brass; 32 1/2 x 17 7/8 x 16 1/4 in. (82.6 x 45.4 x 41.3 cm)
Gift of C. Ruxton Love, Jr., 1960 (60.4.4)
60.4.4
Psykter with lid and two swinging handles [Greek]
Psykter with lid and two swinging handles, late 6th century B.C.
Greek
Bronze; H. 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1960 (60.11.3a,b)
60.11.3a,b
Odilon Redon: Pandora
Pandora, ca. 1914
Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
Oil on canvas; 56 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (143.5 x 62.2 cm)
Signed (lower right). ODILON REDON
Bequest of Alexander M. Bing, 1959 (60.19.1)
60.19.1
Spouted jar and stand [Excavated at Hasanlu cemetery, northwestern Iran]
Spouted jar and stand, 9th century B.C.; Iron Age II
Excavated at Hasanlu cemetery, northwestern Iran
Ceramic; H. 8 1/2 in. (21.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1960 (60.20.15)
60.20.15
Georges de La Tour: The Fortune Teller
The Fortune Teller, probably 1630s
Georges de La Tour (French, 1593–1652)
Oil on canvas; 40 1/8 x 48 5/8 in. (101.9 x 123.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1960 (60.30)
60.30
John Singleton Copley: Study for The Ascension
Study for The Ascension, 1774
John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815)
Ink ("Bistre") washes, pen and ink, black chalk, and graphite on off-white laid paper; 15 1/4 x 20 3/8 in. (38.4 x 51.6 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1960 (60.44.16)
60.44.16
John Singleton Copley: Study for The Siege of Gibraltar: three figures
Study for The Siege of Gibraltar. three figures, 1785–86
John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815)
Black and red chalk on blue laid paper; 14 3/8 x 23 in. (36.5 x 58.4 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1960 (60.44.19)
60.44.19
Paul Storr: Candelabrum Centerpiece
Candelabrum Centerpiece, 1835–36
Paul Storr (British, 1771–1844)
Silver-gilt; H. 29 1/4 in. (74.3 cm)
Bequest of Rupert L. Joseph, 1959 (60.55.10a-s)
60.55.10a-s
Petrus Christus: Head of Christ
Head of Christ, ca. 1445
Petrus Christus (Netherlandish, active by 1444, died 1475/76)
Oil on parchment, laid down on wood; Overall 5 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.9 x 10.8 cm); parchment 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (14.6 x 10.5 cm)
Bequest of Lillian S. Timken, 1959 (60.71.1)
60.71.1
Anthony van Dyck: Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Virgin and Child with Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)
Oil on canvas; 43 x 35 3/4 in. (109.2 x 90.8 cm); with added strips 44 1/8 x 37 in. (112.1 x 94 cm)
Bequest of Lillian S. Timken, 1959 (60.71.5)
60.71.5
Jean-François Millet. Haystacks: Autumn
Haystacks. Autumn, ca. 1874
Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
Oil on canvas; 33 1/2 x 43 3/8 in. (85.1 x 110.2 cm)
Signed (lower right): J.F. Millet
Bequest of Lillian S. Timken, 1959 (60.71.12)
60.71.12
Pablo Picasso: Harlequin
Harlequin, 1901
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)
Oil on canvas; 32 5/8 x 24 1/8 in. (82.9 x 61.3 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Loeb, 1960 (60.87)
© 2003 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
60.87
Nubian with oryx, monkey, and leopard skins [Excavated at Fort Shalmaneser, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Mesopotamia]
Nubian with oryx, monkey, and leopard skins, 8th–7th century B.C.; Neo-Assyrian period; Phoenician style
Excavated at Fort Shalmaneser, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Mesopotamia
Ivory; H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1960 (60.145.11)
60.145.11
Chess set [Russian (Kholmogory)]
Chess set, late 18th century
Russian (Kholmogory)
Walrus ivory
Pfeiffer Fund, 1960 (60.146a-pp)
60.146
Berlinghiero: Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child
Berlinghiero (Italian, Lucca, active by 1228, died by 1236)
Tempera on wood, gold ground; Overall. 31 5/8 x 21 1/8 in. (80.3 x 53.7 cm); Painted surface: 30 x 19 1/2 in. (76.2 x 49.5 cm)
Gift of Irma N. Straus, 1960 (60.173)
60.173
François Boucher: Two Winged Putti
Two Winged Putti, ca. 1748–50
François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)
Black chalk, brush and gray wash, heightened with white chalk, on beige paper; 8 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. (21.1 x 23.7 cm)
Gift of Charles K. Lock, 1960 (60.175.1)
60.175.1
François Boucher: Vertumnus and Pomona
Vertumnus and Pomona, ca. 1760–70
François Boucher (French, 1703–1770)
Brown chalk; 13 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (34.5 x 22.7 cm)
Gift of Mrs. O'Donnell Hoover, 1960 (60.176.2)
60.176.2
Gaetano Gandolfi: The Rape of Proserpina
The Rape of Proserpina, ca. 1760–95
Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, Bolognese, 1734–1802)
Etching; plate 2 3/4 x 4 5/16 in. (7 x 11 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960 (60.611.66)
60.611.66
Arne Jacobsen:
"Egg" armchair, 1957
Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902–1971); Manufacturer. Fritz Hansens Eft. A/S
Ox hide, plastic, aluminum; H. 38 1/2 in. (97.8 cm), W. 33 7/8 in. (86 cm), D. 33 7/8 in. (86 cm)
Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1961 (61.7.46)
61.7.46
Isaac de Moucheron: Landscape with Architecture
Landscape with Architecture, ca. 1730
Isaac de Moucheron (Netherlandish, 1667–1744)
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and black ink over traces of black chalk; 11 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. (29.5 x 23.5 cm) (sheet)
Rogers Fund, 1961 (61.21.2)
61.21.2
Hendrick Goltzius: Autumn
Autumn, ca. 1594
Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish, 1558–1617)
Pen and brown ink, red-brown wash, over black chalk, heightened with white; 7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (19.5 x 24.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1961 (61.25.2)
61.25.2
Neroccio de' Landi. Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome and Mary Magdalene
Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome and Mary Magdalene, ca. 1490
Neroccio de' Landi (Neroccio di Bartolommeo di Benedetto di Neroccio de' Landi) (Italian, Sienese, 1447–1500)
Tempera on wood; 24 x 17 1/4 in. (61 x 43.8 cm)
Gift of Samuel H. Kress Foundation, by exchange, 1961 (61.43)
61.43
Ruth Culver Coleman: Embroidered coverlet
Embroidered coverlet, ca. 1760–75
Ruth Culver Coleman (American)
Possibly Sag Harbor, Suffolk County, New York
Linen with wool embroidery; 80 3/4 x 95 5/8 in. (205.1 x 242.9 cm)
Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1961 (61.48.1)
61.48.1
Luca Giordano: The Flight into Egypt
The Flight into Egypt
Luca Giordano (Italian, Neapolitan, 1632–1705)
Oil on canvas; 24 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (61.5 x 48.9 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Morton Landon, 1961 (61.50)
61.50
Attributed to Anthony van Dyck: Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Attributed to Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)
Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white; contours traced with stylus for transfer; 14 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (37.2 x 27 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961 (61.68)
61.68
Pablo Picasso: Lady in Green
Lady in Green, 1901
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973)
Pastel on paper; 20 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (52 x 36 cm)
Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Loeb Gift, 1961 (61.85)
61.85
Pin with recumbent lion [Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu]
Pin with recumbent lion, Iron Age II, 9th century B.C.
Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu
Bronze; 2.28 x 5 in. (5.79 x 12.7 cm)
Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1961 (61.100.10)
61.100.10
Bird handles from a bowl or basin [Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu]
Bird handles from a bowl or basin, Iron Age II, 9th century B.C.
Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu
Bronze; 4.25 x 3.94 in. (10.8 x 10.01 cm)
Purchase, Mrs. Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff Gift, 1961 (61.100.3a,b)
61.100.3ab
Paul Cézanne: The Card Players
The Card Players, 1890–92
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 25 3/4 x 32 1/4 in. (65.4 x 81.9 cm)
Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960 (61.101.1)
61.101.1
Paul Cézanne: Still Life with a Ginger Jar and Eggplants
Still Life with a Ginger Jar and Eggplants, 1893–94
Paul Cézanne (French, 1839–1906)
Oil on canvas; 28 1/2 x 36 in. (72.4 x 91.4 cm)
Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960 (61.101.4)
61.101.4
Edgar Degas: The Singer in Green
The Singer in Green, ca. 1884
Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)
Pastel on light blue laid paper; 23 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. (60.3 x 46.4 cm)}
Signed (lower right). Degas
Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960 (61.101.7)
61.101.7
Georges Seurat: Aman-Jean
Aman-Jean, 1883
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
Conté crayon on paper; 24 1/2 x 18 11/16 in. (62.2 x 47.5 cm)
Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960 (61.101.16)
61.101.16
Georges Seurat: Circus Sideshow
Circus Sideshow, 1887–88
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)
Oil on canvas; 39 1/4 x 59 in. (99.7 x 149.9 cm)
Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960 (61.101.17)
61.101.17
Relief of Queen Nefertiti [Egyptian]
Relief of Queen Nefertiti, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.
Egyptian
Sandstone; H. 13 in. (33 cm), W. 12 5/8 in. (32 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1961 (61.117)
61.117
Nicolas Poussin: Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)
Pen and brown ink; 3 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (8.7 x 15.5 cm), lined
Inscribed in pen and brown ink at lower right. nicolas…
Rogers Fund, 1961 (61.123.1)
61.123.1
Bowl [Samarqand, Central Asia]
Bowl, 10th century
Samarqand, Central Asia
Earthenware, glazed, with slip-painted white engobe; H. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm), Diam. at rim 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1961 (61.144)
61.144
Noh costume (karaori) with cypress fans and yûgao blossoms [Japan]
Noh costume (karaori) with cypress fans and yûgao blossoms, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th–early 19th century
Japan
Brocaded twill-weave silk with supplementary weft patterning in metallic thread; Overall 67 x 56 in. (170.2 x 142.2 cm)
Gift of Dorothy F. Rolph, in memory of her sister, Helen L. Beloussoff, 1961 (61.151.6)
61.151.6
Ewer [Chinese for the Portuguese market]
Ewer, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Zhengde period (1506–21), ca. 1520
Chinese for the Portuguese market
Hard paste; H. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Apocryphal mark of the Xuande period (1426–35)
Helena Woolworth McCann Collection,
Purchase, Winfield Foundation Gift, 1961 (61.196)
61.196
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn): Aristotle with a Bust of Homer
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, 1606–1669)
Oil on canvas; 56 1/2 x 53 3/4 in. (143.5 x 136.5 cm)
Purchase, special contributions and funds given or bequeathed by friends of the Museum, 1961 (61.198)
61.198
Master of Saint Augustine: Scenes from the Life of Saint Augustine
Scenes from the Life of Saint Augustine, ca. 1490
Master of Saint Augustine (Netherlandish, active 1490–1500)
Oil and silver on panel; 54 1/4 x 59 in. (137.8 x 149.9 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1961 (61.199)
61.199
Master of the Codex of Saint George: The Crucifixion [Italian]
The Crucifixion, 14th century
Master of the Codex of Saint George (Italian, Florentine, active second quarter of 14th century)
Italian; Probably made in Avignon
Tempera on wood, tooled gold ground; Overall. 18 x 11 3/4 in. (45.7 x 29.8 cm); Painted surface: 15 5/8 x 10 5/8 in. (39.7 x 27 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1961 (61.200.1,2)
61.200.1
Vase [China]
Vase, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662–1722), late 17th–early 18th century
China
Porcelain painted in overglaze famille verte enamels and gilt; H. 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Bequest of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1960 (61.200.66)
61.200.66
Wall Painting of a Camel [From the hermitage of San Baudelio de Berlanga]
Wall Painting of a Camel, mid-12th century
From the hermitage of San Baudelio de Berlanga
Fresco transferred to canvas; 65 x 134 in. (165.1 x 340.3 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1961 (61.219)
61.219
Francesco Botticini: Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints and Angels
Francesco Botticini (Francesco di Giovanni) (Italian, Florentine, ca. 1446–1497)
Tempera on wood; Arched top, 110 1/2 x 69 in. (280.7 x 175.3 cm)
Gift of George R. Hann, in memory of his mother, Annie Sykes Hann, 1961 (61.235)
61.235
Jacob Boelen: Teapot
Teapot, 1700–1715
Jacob Boelen (American, ca. 1657–1729/30)
Silver; Overall. 6 7/16 x 10 3/8 x 5 3/16 in., 713.3 grams (16.4 x 26.4 x 13.2 cm, 22.933 troy ounces); Diam. of foot: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Lloyd K. Garrison, in memory of her father, Pierre Jay, 1961 (61.246a,b)
61.246
Temptation of Christ, The [Spain]
The Temptation of Christ, ca. 1125
Hermitage of San Baudelio de Berlanga, province of Soria, Spain
Fresco transferred to canvas; 84 in. x 9 ft. 10 in. (213.4 x 299.7 cm)
The Cloisters Collection and Gift of E.B. Martindale, 1961 (61.248)
61.248
Ernest F. Hagen: Sofa
Sofa, ca. 1898
Ernest F. Hagen (German, 1830–1913)
New York City
Mahogany, cane; 36 x 59 5/8 x 30 in. (91.4 x 151.4 x 76.2 cm)
Gift of Lee McCanliss, 1961 (61.254)
61.254
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes: Jose Costa y Bonells (died 1870), Called Pepito
José Costa y Bonells (died 1870), Called Pepito
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)
Oil on canvas; 41 3/8 x 33 1/4 in. (105.1 x 84.5 cm)
Gift of Countess Bismarck, 1961 (61.259)
61.259
Philibert-Louis Debucourt: The Public Promenade
The Public Promenade, 1792
Philibert-Louis Debucourt (French, 1755–1832)
Etching, engraving, and aquatint printed in color; 14 3/8 x 23 1/4 in. (36.5 x 59.1 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961 (61.531)
61.531
Giovanni Battista Falda: View of the side facade of the Palazzo Pamphilj and its garden
Secondo prospetto per fianco del palazzo con diversa veduta del giardino del Bel respiro . . . Pamphilio (View of the side facade of the Palazzo Pamphilj and its garden). Plate 20 of Li Giardini di Roma, 1670 and 1683
Giovanni Battista Falda (Italian, ca. 1640–1678)
Published by Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi (Italian, 1627–1691)
Etching; 9 3/16 x 16 11/16 in. (23.3 x 42.4 cm) (plate)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961 (61.532.26.20)
61.532.26.20
Simone Felice: Villa Borghese
Villa Borghese: From Li giardini di Roma (plate 15), after 1677
Artist: Simone Felice (Italian, 17th century)
Rome: Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, after 1677
Etching; Overall: 9 1/16 x 16 5/16 x 11/16 in. (23 x 41.5 x 1.7 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961 (61.532.26[15])
61.532.26[15]
Giovanni Battista Falda: Villa Medici
Villa Medici: From Li giardini di Roma (plate 7), after 1677
Artist: Giovanni Battista Falda (Italian, ca. 1640–1678)
Rome: Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi, after 1677
Etching; Overall: 9 1/16 x 16 5/16 x 11/16 in. (23 x 41.5 x 1.7 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961 (61.532.26[7])
61.532.26[7]
Richard Avedon: Marian Anderson
Marian Anderson, 1955
Richard Avedon (American, 1923–2004)
Gelatin silver print; 10 7/16 x 13 7/16 in. (26.5 x 34.2 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1961 (61.565.2)
© Richard Avedon
61.565.2
Michael A. Vaccaro: Georgia O'Keeffe
Georgia O'Keeffe, ca. 1960
Michael A. Vaccaro (American, born 1922)
Chromogenic print; 18 1/2 x 14 5/8 in. (47 x 37.1 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1961 (61.565.36)
61.565.36
Attributed to Samuel McIntire: Side chair
Side chair, ca. 1794
Attributed to Samuel McIntire (American, 1757–1811)
Salem, Massachusetts
Mahogany, ebony, ash, birch, white pine; 37 7/8 x 27 7/8 x 18 in. (96.2 x 70.8 x 45.7 cm)
Friends of the American Wing Fund, 1962 (62.16)
62.16
Vincent van Gogh: Oleanders
Oleanders, 1888
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 23 3/4 x 29 in. (60.3 x 73.7 cm)
Inscribed. (on cover of book) EMILE ZOLA / LA joie de / VIVRE; (on spine of book) Lajoie de / vivre / Emile / Zola
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Loeb, 1962 (62.24)
62.24
Standard Bearer [Mexico; Aztec]
Standard Bearer, 15th–early 16th century
Mexico; Aztec
Sandstone; H. 31 3/4 in. (80.5 cm)
Purchase, Harry Brisbane Dick Fund, 1962 (62.47)
62.47
Jean-Antoine Houdon: La Frileuse / Winter
La Frileuse / Winter, 18th century (1787)
Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)
Bronze; H. 57 in. (144.8 cm)
Bequest of Kate Trubee Davison, 1962 (62.55)
62.55
Standing female figure with clasped hands [Mesopotamia, Nippur, Inanna temple, Level VIIB]
Standing female figure with clasped hands, Early Dynastic IIIA, ca. 2600–2500 B.C.
Mesopotamia, Nippur, Inanna temple, Level VIIB
Limestone, shell, and lapis lazuli; H. 9 3/4 in. (24.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.70.2)
62.70.2
Mary Cassatt: Nurse Reading to a Little Girl
Nurse Reading to a Little Girl, 1895
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)
Pastel on wove paper, mounted on canvas; 23 5/8 x 28 3/4 in. (60 x 73 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Hope Williams Read, 1962 (62.72)
62.72
John Smibert: Francis Brinley
Francis Brinley, 1729
John Smibert (Scottish, 1688–1751)
American
Oil on canvas; 50 x 39 1/4 in. (127 x 99.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.79.1)
62.79.1
Cup with a frieze of gazelles [Northwestern Iran, Capsian region]
Cup with a frieze of gazelles, early 1st millennium B.C.
Northwestern Iran, Capsian region
Gold; H. 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.84)
62.84
Michelangelo Buonarroti: Project for a Wall Tomb for Pope Julius II
Project for a Wall Tomb for Pope Julius II
Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475–1564)
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint or black chalk and ruling; 20 1/16 x 12 9/16 in. (51 x 31.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.93.1)
62.93.1
Edward Hopper: The Lighthouse at Two Lights
The Lighthouse at Two Lights, 1929
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)
Oil on canvas; 29 1/2 x 43 1/4 in. (74.9 x 109.9 cm)
Hugo Kastor Fund, 1962 (62.95)
62.95
Attributed to Jean de Touyl. Reliquary Shrine
Reliquary Shrine, second quarter of 14th century
Attributed to Jean de Touyl (French, died 1349)
Made in Paris
Gilt-silver, translucent enamel, paint; H. 10 in. (25.4 cm), W. (open) 16 in. (40.6 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1962 (62.96)
62.96
Embroidered fan with landscape: Ancient Mountains, Green Pines [China]
Embroidered fan with landscape. Ancient Mountains, Green Pines, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century
China
Fan: silk embroidery on silk gauze; rim and handle: lacquered wood; 16 x 10 1/2 in. (40.6 x 26.7 cm)
Gift of Edna Bahr, 1962 (62.97.25a)
62.97.25a
Attributed to Lavinia Fontana (Italian, Bolognese): Portrait of a Prelate
Portrait of a Prelate, possibly 1580s
Attributed to Lavinia Fontana (Italian, Bolognese, 1552–1614)
Oil on copper; Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Bequest of Millie Bruhl Fredrick, 1962 (62.122.141)
62.122.141
Anna Maria Garthwaite, designer; Thomas Brant, weaver: Brocaded silk
Brocaded silk, design dated 1748
Anna Maria Garthwaite (1690–1763), designer; Thomas Brant, weaver
English (Spitalfields)
Silk; 68 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (174 x 49.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.136.1)
62.136.1
Vincent van Gogh: The Zouave
The Zouave, ca. June 20, 1888
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Watercolor, reed pen and ink, wax crayon; 12 3/8 x 9 5/16 in. (31.5 x 23.6 cm)
Gift of Emanie Philips, 1962 (62.151)
62.151
Mashq calligraphy page [Iran]
Mashq calligraphy page, 19th century
Iran
Ink on parchment; 9 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (24.9 x 16.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.152.12)
62.152.12
Calligraphy page [Iran]
Calligraphy page, 1714; Safavid
Iran
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 9 x 5 in. (22.9 x 12.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.152.14)
62.152.14
Kilim [Ladik, Turkey]
Kilim, 1774
Ladik, Turkey
Wool, metal thread; 63 x 43 in. (160 x 109 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1962 (62.156)
62.156
Plate [French; Sèvres]
Plate, 1791
French; Sèvres
Hard-paste porcelain; Diam. 9 9/16 in. (24 cm)
Gift of Lewis Einstein, 1962 (62.165.1)
62.165.1
Sèvres Manufactory: Ice cream cooler
Ice cream cooler, 1805
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present)
Hard-paste porcelain; H. 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm)
Gift of Lewis Einstein, 1962 (62.165.43a-c)
62.165.43a-c
Dish [Chinese for the Scottish market]
Dish, ca. 1735–40
Chinese for the Scottish market
Hard paste; Diam. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm)
Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Purchase, Winfield Foundation Gift, 1962 (62.187.1)
62.187.1
Portal from the Church of San Leonardo al Frigido [Italian]
Portal from the Church of San Leonardo al Frigido, ca. 1170–1180
Italian; Made in Tuscany
White Carrara marble, grayish marble; 13 ft. 2 in. x 76 in. (401.3 x 193 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1962 (62.189)
62.189
Ammi Phillips: Mrs. Mayer and Daughter
Mrs. Mayer and Daughter, 1835–40
Ammi Phillips (American, 1788–1865)
Oil on canvas; 37 7/8 x 34 1/4 in. (96.2 x 87 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1962 (62.256.2)
62.256.2
Edward Hicks: The Falls of Niagara
The Falls of Niagara, ca. 1825
Edward Hicks (American, 1780–1849)
Oil on canvas; 31 1/2 x 38 in. (80 x 96.5 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1962 (62.256.3)
62.256.3
Whistling bottle with feline face [Peru; Paracas]
Whistling bottle with feline face, 4th–3rd century B.C.
Peru; Paracas
Ceramic, postfired paint; H. 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1962 (62.266.72)
62.266.72
Egyptianizing figures on either side of a tree with a winged disk [Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)]
Egyptianizing figures on either side of a tree with a winged disk, 8th–7th century B.C.; Neo-Assyrian
Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu)
Ivory; H. 4.88 in. (12.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1962 (62.269.3)
62.269.3
Pietro Bertelli: Costumes of Roman Women
Costumes of Roman Women
1. The Roman Maiden
2. The Roman Bride
3. The Roman Matron
4. The Noble Roman Widow
5. The Roman Widow
6. The Roman Courtesan
Pietro Bertelli (Italian, Paduan, active late 16th–early 17th century)
Engravings; Each 9 x 6 1/4 in. (22.9 x 15.9 cm)
Bequest of Rudolph Gunter, 1962 (62.676.31.1)
Estate of Randolph Gunter, 1962 (62.676.31.2–6)
62.676.31.1-6
Jacques-Louis David: Leonidas at Thermopylae
Leonidas at Thermopylae, ca. 1814
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)
Black chalk, squared in black chalk; 16 x 21 5/8 in. (40.6 x 54.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1963 (63.1)
63.1
Attributed to the Class of the One-Handled Kantharoi: One-handled kantharos
One-handled kantharos, ca. 500 B.C.; Archaic
Attributed to the Class of the One-Handled Kantharoi
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1963 (63.11.4)
63.11.4
Attributed to the Andokides Painter : Amphora
Amphora, ca. 530 B.C.; Archaic; red-figure
Signed by Andokides, as potter; Attributed to the Andokides Painter (red-figure decoration); Attributed to Psiax (black-figure decoration)
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 22 5/8 in. (57.5 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1963 (63.11.6)
63.11.6
The Altar Cross [English]
Altar Cross, 12th century
English
Walrus ivory; 22 5/8 x 14 1/4 in. (57.5 x 36.2 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1963 (63.12)
63.12
Juan Martínez Montañés: Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist
Juan Martínez Montañés (Spanish, 1568–1649)
Gilt and polychromed wood; H. 61 in. (155 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1963 (63.40)
63.40
Printed cotton [English]
Printed cotton (detail), ca. 1830
English
Cotton; 84 x 25 in. (213.4 x 63.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1963 (63.55.2)
63.55.2
Portrait sculpture of a Zen priest [Japan]
Portrait sculpture of a Zen priest, Muromachi period (1392–1573), 14th–15th century
Japan
Lacquered wood; H. 40 1/2 in. (103 cm)
Purchase, John D. Rockefeller 3rd Gift, 1963 (63.65)
63.65
Icon with Christ
Icon with Christ "Overseer of All" and the Chorus of Saints, ca. 1300–1500
Byzantine
Steatite; Central plaque. 3 7/16 x 2 5/16 in. (9.8 x 6 cm); Small plaques: 1 3/8 x 1 in. (3.5 x 2.5 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1963 (63.68.1-13)
63.68.1-.13
Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings [Southwestern Iran]
Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings, 14th century B.C.; Middle Elamite period
Southwestern Iran
Bronze; gold foil over bitumen; H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1963 (63.74)
63.74
Jacques-Louis David: Studies after Pietro da Cortona
Studies after Pietro da Cortona
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)
Black chalk; all four corners cut away; 6 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (16.3 x 13.6 cm)
Inscribed in black chalk at lower margin. Comp …; initialed in pen and brown ink at lower right by the artist's sons Jules and Eugène, J.D. and E.D.
Rogers Fund, 1963 (63.92.1)
63.92.1
Auguste Rodin: The Age of Gold
The Age of Gold, ca. 1878?
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917)
Black chalk and traces of white chalk on gray paper; 18 7/16 x 12 in. (47.9 x 30.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1963 (63.92.3)
63.92.3
Lion head terminal [Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu]
Lion head terminal, Iron Age II, 9th century B.C.
Northwestern Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu
Bronze; 4.8 x 2.17 in. (12.19 x 5.51 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1963 (63.109.1)
63.109.1
Chest [Korea]
Chest, Chosôn dynasty (1392–1910), 19th century
Korea
Lacquered wood with mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, sharkskin, and brass-wire inlay, and brass fittings; 34 x 26 3/4 x 16 in. (86.4 x 67.9 x 40.6 cm)
Bequest of Franklin Jasper Walls, 1963 (63.121.1a,b)
63.121.1a,b
Eugène Carrière: The First Communion
The First Communion
Eugène Carrière (French, 1849–1906)
Oil on canvas; 25 3/4 x 21 in. (65.4 x 53.3 cm)|
Signed (lower right). Eugène Carrière
Gift of Chester Dale, 1963 (63.138.5)
63.138.5
Bowl [Iraq]
Bowl, 9th century; cAbbasid
Iraq
Earthenware, tin-glazed and stained; H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1963 (63.159.4)
63.159.4
Reliquary Pendant [English]
Reliquary Pendant, 1173–1177
English
Gold; L. 2 in. (5.1 cm), W. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Pulitzer Bequest Fund, 1963 (63.160)
63.160
Figure of Bodhidharma [China]
Figure of Bodhidharma, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 17th century
China
Porcelain (Dehua ware); H. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Winthrop W. Aldrich, Mrs. Arnold Whitridge, and Mrs. Sheldon Whitehouse, 1963 (63.176)
63.176
Bowl [Egypt]
Bowl, ca. 1000; Fatimid
Egypt
Earthenware, glazed and luster-painted; Diam. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson, 1963 (63.178.1)
63.178.1
Roundel [Byzantine; Egypt (?)]
Roundel, fragment, 7th century
Byzantine; Egypt (?)
Polychrome wool and undyed linen, tapestry weave; L. 10 1/4 in. (26.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson, 1963 (63.178.2)
63.178.2
Unknown artist: The Plantation
The Plantation, ca. 1825
Unknown artist
American
Oil on wood; 19 1/8 x 29 1/2 in. (48.6 x 74.9 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1963 (63.201.3)
63.201.3
Erastus Salisbury Field: Girl of the Bangs-Phelps Family
Girl of the Bangs-Phelps Family, ca. 1848
Erastus Salisbury Field (American, 1805–1900)
Oil on canvas; 58 3/4 x 30 1/4 in. (149.2 x 76.8 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1963 (63.201.4)
63.201.4
Habib Allah: The Assembly of the Birds: Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din <SUP>c</SUP>Attar
The Assembly of the Birds. Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din cAttar, ca. 1600; Safavid
Painted by Habib Allah
Iran (Isfahan)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; H. 10 in. (25.4 cm), W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1963 (63.210.11)
63.210.11
Funeral Procession: Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din <SUP>c</SUP>Attar [Afghanistan (Herat)]
Funeral Procession. Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din cAttar, dated 1486–87; Timurid
Afghanistan (Herat)
Colors, silver, and gold on paper; H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm), W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1963 (63.210.35)
63.210.35
Bookbinding: From a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din <SUP>c</SUP>Attar [Iran (Isfahan)]
Bookbinding. From a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tair (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din cAttar, ca. 1600; Safavid
Iran (Isfahan)
Leather, gold, and colors; H. 13 in. (33 cm), W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1963 (63.210.67)
63.210.67
Albrecht Dürer: Poynter Apollo
Poynter Apollo, 1501–3
Albrecht Dürer (German, 1471–1528)
Pen and brown and black ink; 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (21.8 x 14.5 cm)
Gift of Mrs. William H. Osborne, 1963 (63.212)
63.212
George Grosz: Berlin Street
Berlin Street, 1931
George Grosz (American, born Germany, 1893–1959)
Oil on canvas; 32 x 23 5/8 in. (81.3 x 60 cm)
Hugo Kastor Fund, 1963 (63.220)
© Estate of George Grosz/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
63.220
Gourd bottle [Peru; Topará]
Gourd bottle, 2nd century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Peru; Topará
Ceramic; H. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1963 (63.232.55)
63.232.55
Charles Parsons: Central Park, Winter: The Skating Pond
Central Park, Winter. The Skating Pond, 1862
Charles Parsons (American, 1821–1910)
Lithograph; Image: 18 1/8 x 26 9/16 in. (46 x 67.5 cm); sheet: 21 7/8 x 29 7/8 in. (55.6 x 75.9 cm); storage (mat size): 30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)
Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962 (63.550.266)
63.550.266
Signed by Muhammad Zaman: Astrolabe
Astrolabe, dated 1065 A.H. / 1654–55 A.D.; Safavid
Signed by Muhammad Zaman
Iran
Brass and steel; assembled. L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm); Diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1963 (63.166a-j)
63.166a-j
Attributed to the Eagle Painter: Terracotta hydria (water jar)
Terracotta hydria (water jar), ca. 520–510 B.C.; black-figure
Greek, Caeretan
Attributed to the Eagle Painter
H. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1964 (64.11.1)
64.11.1
Panel from an Altar Frontal: The Flagellation [Italian]
Panel from an Altar Frontal. The Flagellation, mid-14th century
Italian; Made in Florence
Silk and metallic threads on linen; 10 1/2 x 16 in. (26.7 x 40.6 cm)
Bequest of Charles F. Iklé, 1963 (64.27.18)
64.27.18
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi): Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist; Study for the Right Arm of the Infant Saint John (upper left); Study for Drapery (upper right)
Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist; Study for the Right Arm of the Infant Saint John (upper left); Study for Drapery (upper right)
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Marchigian, 1483–1520)
Red chalk; 8 13/16 x 6 1/4 in. (22.4 x 15.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1964 (64.47)
64.47
Jan van der Heyden: Huis ten Bosch, view of the garden facade
Huis ten Bosch, view of the garden facade, dated ca. 1668
Jan van der Heyden (Dutch, 1637–1712)
Oil on wood; 15 3/8 x 21 3/4 in. (39.1 x 55.2 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1964 (64.65.2)
64.65.2
David Teniers the Younger: Guardroom with the Deliverance of Saint Peter
Guardroom with the Deliverance of Saint Peter, ca. 1645–47
David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, 1610–1690)
Oil on wood; 21 3/4 x 29 7/8 in. (55.2 x 75.9 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1964 (64.65.5)
64.65.5
Attributed to Jean-Pierre Defrance: Allegory of Earth
Allegory of Earth, ca. 1750
Attributed to Jean-Pierre Defrance (French, 1694–1768)
Marble; (.1) H. 7 ft. 5 in. (226 cm); (.2) H. 7 ft. 3 3/4 in. (223 cm); (.3) H. 7 ft. (231 cm); (.4) H. 7 ft. 4 3/4 in. (225.4 cm)
Purchase, Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, 1964 (64.93.1-4)
64.93.1-4
James Cox: Jewel cabinet incorporating a watch
Jewel cabinet incorporating a watch, possibly before 1766
Signed by James Cox (English, ca. 1723–1800)
Agate, mounted in gilded copper and gilded brass and set with painted enamel plaques, and fruitwood; H. 13 1/2 in. (34.2 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.829)
64.101.829
Musical Garden Party [English]
Musical Garden Party, third quarter of 17th century
English
Silk on canvas; 13 x 20 1/2 in. (33 x 52.1 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1314)
64.101.1314
Burse [English]
Burse, first quarter of 18th century
English
Silk, metal thread, pearls, and garnets on silk velvet; 17 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (without tassels)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1363)
64.101.1363
Stole with Images of the Martyrdom of Saint Catherine [German (Rhineland) or English]
Stole with Images of the Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, ca. 1200
German (Rhineland) or English
Red silk, linen underlay, crimson silk tabby, metal threads (strips of gold and silver leaf wrapped on linen thread); 7 7/8 x 19 1/4 in. (19.7 x 48.9 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermeyer, 1964 (64.101.1382)
64.101.1382
Mandora or chitarino [Northern Italy (Milan?)]
Mandora or chitarino, ca. 1420
Northern Italy (Milan?)
Boxwood and rosewood; L. 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1409)
64.101.1409
Set of pruning tools [French; Moulins]
Set of pruning tools, 1575–1600
French; Moulins
Steel, partly gilded, and mother-of-pearl; L. (of saw) 11 1/8 in. (35.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1470–.1476)
64.101.1470-.1476
Aquamanile in the Form of a Mounted Knight [German]
Aquamanile in the Form of a Mounted Knight, late 13th century
German; Made in Saxony
Bronze; H. 15 in. (31.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1492)
64.101.1492
Plate with Pelican [Netherlandish (Dinant or Malines)]
Plate with Pelican, 15th century
Netherlandish (Dinant or Malines)
Brass, beaten; Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1498)
64.101.1498
Plate with Wife Beating Husband [Netherlandish (Dinant or Malines)]
Plate with Wife Beating Husband, ca. 1480
Netherlandish (Dinant or Malines)
Brass, beaten; Diam. 20 in. (50.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.1499)
64.101.1499
Vessel with cover and liner [Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period]
Vessel with cover and liner, ca. 1735–40
Austrian; Vienna, du Paquier period
Hard-paste porcelain; H. with cover 15 9/16 in. (39.5 cm), H. without cover 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964 (64.101.269a-d)
64.101.269a-d
Seated Ganesha [India, Orissa]
Seated Ganesha, 14th–15th century
India, Orissa
Ivory; H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm), W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman, 1964 (64.102)
64.102
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn): Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man, 1632
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, 1606–1669)
Oil on wood; Oval, 29 3/4 x 20 1/2 in. (75.6 x 52.1 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Lincoln Ellsworth, in memory of Lincoln Ellsworth, 1964 (64.126)
64.126
François Boucher and André Charlemagne pf Beauvais workshop: The Collation: From the Fêtes Italiennes (Italian Village Scenes)1972.118.294
The Collation. From the Fêtes Italiennes (Italian Village Scenes), 1734–36
Designed by François Boucher (1703–1770); Woven at the Beauvais workshop under the direction of André Charlemagne Charron (active 1753–80), 1762
French
Wool and silk; 130 x 102 in. (330 x 259 cm)
Gift of Mary Ann Robertson, 1964 (64.145.3)
64.145.3
Designed by François Boucher;  Woven at the Beauvais workshop under the direction of André Charlemagne Charron: Le Jardinier: From the Fetes Italiennes (Italian Village Scenes)
Le Jardinier. From the Fêtes Italiennes (Italian Village Scenes), 1734–36
Designed by François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); Woven at the Beauvais workshop under the direction of André Charlemagne Charron (French, active 1753–80), 1762
French
Wool and silk; 130 x 102 in. (330.2 x 259.1 cm)
Gift of Mary Ann Robertson, 1964 (64.145.4)
64.145.4
Franz Kline: Black Reflections
Black Reflections, 1959
Franz Kline (American, 1910–1962)
Oil and pasted paper on paper, mounted on Masonite; 19 x 19 3/8 in. (48.3 x 49.2 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Schneider, 1964 (64.146)
64.146
Gustav Klimt: Mada Primavesi (1903-2000)
Mäda Primavesi (1903–2000), 1912
Gustav Klimt (Austrian, 1862–1918)
Signed (lower right). GVSTAV / KLIMT
Gift of André and Clara Mertens, in memory of her mother, Jenny Pulitzer Steiner, 1964 (64.148)
64.148
Charles-François Daubigny: On the Banks of the Oise
On the Banks of the Oise, 1864
Charles-François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)
Oil on wood; 8 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (22.2 x 39.4 cm)
Signed and dated (lower right). Daubigny 1864
Gift of Mary V. T. Eberstadt, 1964 (64.149.6)
64.149.6
Standing Angel [Ecuadoran (Quito)]
Standing Angel, 18th century
Ecuadoran (Quito)
Wood, polychromed and gilded; H. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.234)
64.164.234
After a model by Bernardo Legarda: Virgin of Quito
Virgin of Quito, second half of 18th century
After a model by Bernardo Legarda (active 1731–73)
Ecuadoran (Quito)
Wood, polychromed and gilded; H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howards, 1964 (64.164.236)
64.164.236
Workshop of Mattheus van Beveren: Lamentation with Sorrowing Angels
Lamentation with Sorrowing Angels, 17th century
Workshop of Mattheus van Beveren (Flemish, ca. 1630–1690)
Flemish
Boxwood; Overall (with base) 18 x 12 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (45.7 x 31.8 x 16.5 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.242)
64.164.242
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception [Hispano-Philippine]
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, 18th century
Hispano-Philippine
Ivory, partly polychromed and gilded, with glass eyes and silver halo; H. 10 in. (15.4 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.243)
64.164.243
Virgin of the Rosary of Guapulo [Peruvian (Cuzco)]
Virgin of the Rosary of Guápulo, ca. 1680
Peruvian (Cuzco)
Oil on canvas; 67 1/4 x 43 1/2 in. (170.8 x 110.5 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.385)
64.164.385
Nativity Group with Angel [Guatemalan]
Nativity Group with Angel, 18th century
Guatemalan
Wood, polychromed and gilded, with glass eyes and silver-gilt halos; (.168ab). H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); (.169a–c): H. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm); (.170ab): L. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm); (.171a–c): H. 18 in. (45.7 cm); (.172): H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.168ab–.172)
64.164.168-.172
Nativity Scene [Ecuadoran, with Hispano-Philippine ivory inserts]
Nativity Scene, 18th century
Ecuadoran, with Hispano-Philippine ivory inserts
Bodies of wood, polychromed and gilded; faces and shoulders, ivory touched up with polychromy; (.172). H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); (.173): H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); (.174): L. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.172–.174)
64.164.172-.174
Gift-Bearing Figures (from a Nativity Group) [Ecuadoran (Quito)]
Gift-Bearing Figures (from a Nativity Group), 18th century
Guatemalan
Wood, polychromed and gilded; (.176). H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); (.177): H. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm); (.178): H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); (.179): H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.176–.179)
64.164.176-.179
Calvary Scene [Ecuadoran (Quito)]
Calvary Scene, 18th century
Ecuadoran (Quito)
Wood, polychromed and gilded, with glass eyes and silver attachments; (.230a–f). H. with crucifix: 44 1/2 in. (113 cm); (.231ab): H. 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm); (.232ab): H. 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm); (.233ab): H. 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm)
Gift of Loretta Hines Howard, 1964 (64.164.230–.233)
64.164.230-.233
Vincent van Gogh: First Steps, after Millet
First Steps, after Millet, 1890
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 28 1/2 x 35 7/8 in. (72.4 x 91.1 cm)
Gift of George N. and Helen M. Richard, 1964 (64.165.2)
64.165.2
Théodore Chassériau: Young Jewish Woman of Algeria, Seated
Young Jewish Woman of Algeria, Seated, 1846
Théodore Chassériau (French, 1819–1856)
Watercolor over graphite; sheet. 11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in. (29.8 x 23.3 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1964 (64.188)
64.188
Claude Monet: The Bodmer Oak, Fontainebleau Forest
The Bodmer Oak, Fontainebleau Forest, 1865
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)
Oil on canvas; 37 7/8 x 50 7/8 in. (96.2 x 129.2 cm)
Signed (lower right). Claude Monet.
Gift of Sam Salz and Bequest of Julia W. Emmons, by exchange, 1964 (64.210)
64.210
Feline Bottle [Chimú]
Feline Bottle, 12th–15th century
Peru; Chimú
Ceramic; H. 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm)
Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1964 (64.228.17)
64.228.17
Portrait Head Bottle [Peru; Moche]
Portrait Head Bottle, 5th–6th century
Peru; Moche
Ceramic; H. 12 3/4 in. (32.3 cm)
Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1964 (64.228.21)
64.228.21
"Electricity," 1900
English (Nottingham)
Levers machine-made lace; 17 x 26 in. (43.2 x 66 cm)
Gift of Stern and Stern Textiles, Inc., 1964 (64.229.2)
64.229.2
Head from the figure of a woman [Cycladic; Keros-Syros culture]
Head from the figure of a woman, ca. 2700–2500 B.C.; Early Cycladic I–II
Cycladic; Keros-Syros culture
Marble
Gift of Christos G. Bastis, 1964 (64.246)
64.246
Simeon Soumaine: Tea caddy
Tea caddy, 1725–40
Simeon Soumaine (American, baptized 1685–ca. 1750)
Silver; Overall. 4 5/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in., 178 grams (11 x 6.8 x 5.7 cm, 5.723 troy ounces)
Gift of E. M. Newlin, 1964 (64.249.5a,b)
64.249.5a,b
Panel from a set of Bed Curtains [Greek Islands, Cyclades]
Panel from a set of bed curtains, first half of 18th century
Greek Islands, Cyclades
Linen embroidered with silk; 7 ft. 3 3/4 in. x 1 ft. 9 in. (223 x 53.3 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Wilkinson, 1964 (64.278.2)
64.278.2
Jar [South central Anatolia]
Jar, mid-6th millennium B.C.; Hacilar I type
South central Anatolia
Ceramic with paint; H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)
Gift of Burton Y. Berry, 1964 (64.286.5)
64.286.5
Bartolomeo Bellano:  David with the Head of Goliath
David with the Head of Goliath, 15th century (1470–80)
Bartolomeo Bellano (Italian, Paduan, 1437/38–1496/97)
Gilt bronze, oil gilding of later date; H. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
Gift of C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1964 (64.304.1)
64.304.1
Georgia O'Keeffe: White Canadian Barn II
White Canadian Barn II, 1932
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Oil on canvas; 12 x 30 in. (30.5 x 76.2 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1964 (64.310)
64.310
Giovanni Battista Piranesi: The Portico of Octavia: From Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome)
The Portico of Octavia. From Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome), 1760
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)
Etching, first state
Gift of Mrs. Alfred J. Marrow, 1964 (64.521.2)
64.521.2
Étienne Carjat: Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire, ca. 1863
ƒtienne Carjat (French, 1828–1906)
Woodburytype
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1964 (64.677.4)
64.677.4
Pair of low-footed bowls with busts of Ruggieri and Filomena [Italy; Urbino or Castel Durante]
Pair of low-footed bowls with busts of Ruggieri and Filomena, ca. 1520–25
Italy; Urbino or Castel Durante
Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica); (.7) H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Diam. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); (.8) H. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm), Diam. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
Inscribed. RUGIERI and PHILOMENA
J. Pierpont Morgan Gift, by exchange, 1965 (65.6.7)
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1965 (65.5.8)
65.6.7,8
Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni): Abraham, Noah, Moses, David
Abraham, Noah, Moses, David, ca. 1408–10
Lorenzo Monaco (Piero di Giovanni) (Italian, act. by ca. 1385–90, d. 1422)
Tempera on wood, gold ground; overall 26 x 16 7/8 in. (66.0 x 42.9 cm); 25 7/8 x 17 3/8 in. (65.7 x 44.1 cm); 24 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (62.2 x 44.5 cm); 22 3/8 x 17 in. (56.8 x 43.2 cm), respectively
Gwynne Andrews and Marquand Funds, and Gift of Mrs. Ralph J. Hines, by exchange, 1965 (65.14.1–.4)
65.14.1-.4
Stele of Shebitqo [Egyptian]
Stele of Shebitqo, Late Period, Dynasty 25, ca. 707–690 B.C.
Egyptian
Limestone; H. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.45)
65.45
Plate [Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory]
Plate, ca. 1755–60
Russian; Saint Petersburg, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory
Hard-paste porcelain; Greatest H. 1 13/16 in. (14.6 cm), Diam. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)
The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1965 (65.47)
65.47
Cecilia Beaux: Ernesta (Child with Nurse)
Ernesta (Child with Nurse), 1894
Cecilia Beaux (American, 1855–1942)
Oil on canvas; 50 1/2 x 38 1/8 in. (128.3 x 96.8 cm)
Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1965 (65.49)
65.49
Statuette of a queen [Egyptian]
Statuette of a queen, Middle Kingdom, late Dynasty 12–Early Dynasty 13 (ca. 1825–1750 B.C.)
Egyptian
Schist; H. 6 3/8 in. (16.3 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.59.1)
65.59.1
Charles-Joseph Natoire: Gardens of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli
Gardens of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli
Charles-Joseph Natoire (French, 1700–1777)
Pen and brown ink, brown and gray wash, watercolor, heightened with touches of white, over black and red chalk; 12 3/8 x 18 3/4 in. (31.4 x 47.5 cm)
Signed and dated in pen and brown ink at lower right. villa d'est en Tyvoly / aprille 1760. / C. N.
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.65)
65.65
Container for Holy Oils [Northeastern France]
Container for Holy Oils, carved 500–700
Northeastern France
Bone decorated with engraving and pigment; Overall 3 1/2 x 4 7/16 x 1 3/4 in. (8.9 x 11.3 x 4.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.68.2)
65.68.2
Deneirouse and Boisglavy: Shawl
Shawl, ca. 1849
Manufactured by Deneirouse and Boisglavy
French
Woven silk and wool; 147 1/4 x 62 1/2 in. (374 x 158.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.91.2)
65.91.2
Plaque Showing the Pentecost [Mosan]
Plaque Showing the Pentecost, ca. 1150–1175
Mosan
Champlevé enamel on copper gilt; 4 1/16 x 4 1/16 in. (10.3 x 10.3 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1965 (65.105)
65.105
Bowl [Samarqand (Uzbekistan) or Nishapur (Iran)]
Bowl, 10th century
Samarqand (Uzbekistan) or Nishapur (Iran)
Earthenware, red body, white engobe, underglaze-painted; H. 7 in. (17.8 cm), Diam. 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.106.2)
65.106.2
Dish [Attributed to Tabriz, Iran]
Dish, 17th century
Attributed to Tabriz, Iran
Fritware painted in blue under transparent glaze; H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Diam. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1965 (65.109.2)
65.109.2
Charity [Franco-Flemish]
Charity, mid-16th century
Franco-Flemish
Alabaster; H. 54 1/2 in. (138.4 cm)
Purchase, Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation Inc. Gift and Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, 1965 (65.110)
65.110
Lorenzo Lotto (Italian, Venetian): Brother Gregorio Belo of Vicenza
Brother Gregorio Belo of Vicenza, 1547
Lorenzo Lotto (Italian, Venetian, ca. 1480–1556)
Oil on canvas; 34 3/8 x 28 in. (87.3 x 71.1 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.117)
65.117
Salvator Rosa: The Dream of Aeneas
The Dream of Aeneas, ca. 1663–66
Salvator Rosa (Italian, Neapolitan, 1615–1673)
Oil on canvas; 77 1/2 x 47 1/2 in. (196.9 x 120.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.118)
65.118
Head of a king, probably Shapur I [Iran]
Head of a king, probably Shapur II, 4th century; Sasanian period
Iran
Gilded silver; H. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1965 (65.126)
65.126
Sarcophagus [Roman]
Sarcophagus, Imperial, late 2nd–mid-3rd century A.D.
Roman
Lead
Gift of The Kevorkian Foundation, 1965 (65.148)
65.148
Lion head plaque [Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu]
Lion head plaque, Iron Age II, 9th century B.C.
Iran; Excavated at Hasanlu
Ivory; .83 x 1.18 x .02 in. (2.11 x 3 x .51 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.163.22)
65.163.22
Goblet [Western Asia or Egypt]
Goblet, 9th century
Western Asia or Egypt
Transparent pale greenish blue glass, blown from two gathers and scratch-engraved; H. 4 3/4 in. (11.9 cm), Diam. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Inscription (in kufic script). "Blessings from Allah to the owner of the goblet. Drink!"
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1965 (65.173.1)
65.173.1
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée): The Roman Campagna
The Roman Campagna, dated ca. 1639
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) (French, 1604/5?–1682)
Oil on canvas; 40 x 53 1/2 in. (101.6 x 135.9 cm)
Bequest of Adele L. Lehman, in memory of Arthur Lehman, 1965 (65.181.12)
65.181.12
Paneling and chimneypiece [From a room in a house on the Hall Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England]
Paneling and chimneypiece, 17th century (ca. 1600)
From a room in a house on the Hall Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Oak and stone; 115 x 294 x 294 in. (292.1 x 746.8 x 746.8 cm)
Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 1965 (65.182.1,.2)
65.182.1,.2
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo: The Triumph of Marius
The Triumph of Marius, 1729
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian, 1696–1770)
Oil on canvas; Irregular painted surface, 220 x 128 5/8 in. (558.8 x 326.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.183.1)
65.183.1
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo: The Capture of Carthage
The Capture of Carthage, 1725–29
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian, 1696–1770)
Oil on canvas; Irregular painted surface, 162 x 148 3/8 in. (411.5 x 376.9 cm)
Inscribed (left, on standard). SPQR
Rogers Fund, 1965 (65.183.2)
65.183.2
Mary Cassatt: Lydia Crocheting in the Garden at Marly
Lydia Crocheting in the Garden at Marly, 1880
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)
Oil on canvas; 25 13/16 x 36 7/16 in. (65.6 x 92.6 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Gardner Cassatt, 1965 (65.184)
65.184
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe: Side chair
Side chair, 1815–20
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (Scottish, 1768–1854)
New York City
Mahogany, ash, tulip poplar; 32 1/4 x 21 3/4 x 18 3/8 in. (81.9 x 55.2 x 46.7 cm)
Gift of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Varick Stout, in their memory, 1965 (65.188.2)
65.188.2
Lotus Sutra [Japan]
Lotus Sutra, Heian period (794–1185), 12th century
Japan
Gold on indigo-dyed paper; 11 3/4 x 339 3/4 in. (29.8 x 863 cm)
Seymour Fund, 1965 (65.216.1)
65.216.1
Robert Motherwell: Elegy to the Spanish Republic, 70
Elegy to the Spanish Republic, 70, 1961
Robert Motherwell (American, 1915–1991)
Oil on canvas; 69 x 114 in. (175.3 x 289.6 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1965 (65.247)
© Dedalus Foundation, Inc./Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
65.247
Joshua Johnson: Edward and Sarah Rutter
Edward and Sarah Rutter, ca. 1805
Joshua Johnson (American, ca. 1763–ca. 1824)
Oil on canvas; 36 x 32 in. (91.4 x 81.3 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1965 (65.254.3)
65.254.3
Pair of gold head ornaments [Morocco]
Pair of gold head ornaments, 18th–19th century
Morocco
Fabricated from sheet and wire, chased, and set with rubies, emeralds, topazes (?), pearls, and glass; Max. Diam. (larger circular element) 88.9 mm
Gift of Dr. Charles A. Poindexter, 1965 (65.265.1,2,6,7)
65.265.1,2,6,7
Bowl [Iran (Nishapur)]
Bowl, 10th century
Iran (Nishapur)
Earthenware, slip-painted and glazed; H. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wolfe, 1965 (65.270.1)
65.270.1
Wedgwood and Co.: Vase
Vase, 18th century (1780)
Made by Wedgwood and Co., Etruria/Staffordshire, England
Black basalt; H. 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Marks (on underside, impressed). WEDGWOOD / 5
The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1966 (66.17)
66.17
Container in the shape of a horse and rider [Iran]
Container in the shape of a horse and rider, 12th–13th century
Iran
Composite body, underglaze-painted; H. 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm), W. 3 in. (7.6 cm), D. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966 (66.23)
66.23
Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Scroll [Byzantine]
Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Scroll, late 4th–early 5th century
Early Byzantine (Eastern Roman Empire)
Marble; H. 20 7/8 in. (53 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1966 (66.25)
66.25
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam le Jeune and Ange-Jacques Gabriel: Autumn
Autumn, 1745
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam le Jeune (French, 1705–1778) and Ange-Jacques Gabriel (French, 1698–1782)
Paris
Marble; H. 71 in. (180.3 cm), Diam. 53 1/2 in. (135.9 cm)
Purchase, Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation Inc. Gift, Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, and Rogers Fund, 1966 (66.29.2)
66.29.2
Double Vessel with Mouse [Peru; Recuay]
Double Vessel with Mouse, 4th–8th century
Peru; Recuay
Ceramic; H. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1966 (66.30.2)
66.30.2
Tiffany & Company: Tray
Tray, ca. 1879–80
Tiffany & Company (American, 1837–present)
Silver, copper, gold, alloys; Overall 7/8 x 9 1/8 in., 544.3 grams (2.2 x 23.2 cm, 17.5 troy ounces)
Rogers Fund, 1966 (66.52.2)
66.52.2
Inscribed Slab [Syria]
Inscribed slab, first half of 8th century
Syria
Limestone; 9 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 2 in. (24.8 x 14.6 x 5.1 cm)
Gift of Dunscombe Colt, 1966 (66.81)
66.81
Thomas Gainsborough: Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice DeLancey, 1746/47-1832)
Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice DeLancey, 1746/47–1832)
Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788)
British
Oil on canvas; Oval, 30 1/4 x 25 1/8 in. (76.8 x 63.8 cm)
Bequest of Jeanne King deRham, in memory of her father, David H. King Jr., 1965 (66.88.1)
66.88.1
Italian; Perhaps Cozzi factory: Relief portrait of Carlo Bertinazzi
Relief portrait of Carlo Bertinazzi, ca. 1770
Italian; Perhaps Cozzi factory
Hard-paste porcelain; H. without frame 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm); H. with frame 21 in. (53.3 cm); W. without frame 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm)
Gift of R. Thornton Wilson, in memory of James J. Rorimer, 1966 (66.92)
66.92
Lion [Egyptian; Perhaps from Gebelein, Upper Egypt]
Lion, Early Dynastic Period, Dynasties 1–2, ca. 3000–2700 B.C.
Egyptian; Perhaps from Gebelein, Upper Egypt
Quartz; L. 10 in. (25.2 cm)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 (66.99.2)
66.99.2
Head of Amenhotep II [Egyptian]
Head of Amenhotep II, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep II, ca. 1427–1400 B.C.
Egyptian
Black granite; H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 (66.99.20)
66.99.20
Sculptor's model of the head of Akhenaton [Egyptian]
Sculptor's model of the head of Akhenaten, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1349–1336 B.C.
Egyptian
Limestone; H. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm), W. 9 1/8 in. (23.3 cm)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation, Inc. Gift, 1966 (66.99.40)
66.99.40
Relief of Haremhab [Egyptian]
Relief of Haremhab, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Haremhab, ca. 1323–1295 B.C.
Egyptian
Limestone; H. 10 in. (25.5 cm), W. 10 1/2 in. (26.6 cm)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 (66.99.44)
66.99.44
Head of Ptolemy II or III [Egyptian]
Head of Ptolemy II or III, Ptolemaic Period, reign of Ptolemy III Euergetes, ca. 246–221 B.C.
Egyptian
Bronze; H. 2 5/8 in. (6.5 cm)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 (66.99.134)
66.99.134
Head of Ptolemy VI Philometor [Egyptian]
Head of Ptolemy VI Philometor, Ptolemaic Period, reign of Ptolemy VI Philometor, ca. 180–145 B.C.
Egyptian
Limestone; H. 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund and The Guide Foundation Inc. Gift, 1966 (66.99.166)
66.99.166
Myer Myers: Snuffbox
Snuffbox, 1760–70
Myer Myers (American, 1723–1795)
New York City
Gold; Overall. 1 1/16 x 2 7/16 x 2 3/8 in., 81.3 grams (2.7 x 6.2 x 6 cm, 2 614 troy ounces)
Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall P. Blankarn Gift, 1966 (66.102)
66.102
Charles Balthazar J. F. Saint-Mémin: Dyer Sharp Wynkoop
Dyer Sharp Wynkoop, 1800
Charles Balthazar J. F. Saint-Mémin (American, 1770–1852)
Conte crayon, charcoal (?), and white chalk heightening on off-white laid paper coated with gouache; 21 5/16 x 15 in. (54.1 x 38.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril E. Holt, 1966 (66.112)
66.112
Jasper Francis Cropsey: The Valley of Wyoming
The Valley of Wyoming, 1865
Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
Oil on canvas; 48 1/2 x 84 in. (123.2 x 213.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. John C. Newington, 1966 (66.113)
66.113
Bowl with radiating petal design [Anatolia, Phrygia, or Lydia]
Bowl with petal design, 8th–6th century B.C.
Anatolia, Phrygia, or Lydia
Silver; Diam. 6 3/8 in. (16.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Klejman, in memory of Director James J. Rorimer, 1966 (66.116)
66.116
Thomas Wilmer Dewing: The Evening Dress
The Evening Dress, before 1926
Thomas Wilmer Dewing (American, 1851–1938)
Pastel on brown paper cardboard; 14 1/4 x 11 in. (36.2 x 27.9 cm) (sight)
George A. Hearn Fund, 1966 (66.157)
66.157
John Scofield: Pair of tea caddies and Spoon for a tea caddy set
Pair of tea caddies, 1790–91
John Scofield (English, active 1776–96)
Silver; (a) 4 3/8 x 4 15/16 in. (11.1 x 12.5 cm), Diam. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm); (b) 4 3/8 x 4 7/8 in. (11.1 x 12.4 cm), Diam. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)
Helen Flynn Conway Collection, Bequest of Helen Flynn Conway, 1966 (66.158.8ab)

Spoon for a tea caddy set, 1787–88
Samuel Godbehere (English, active 1784–after 1819, died after 1831) and Edward Wigan (English, active 1786–1818)
Silver; L. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Helen Flynn Conway Collection, Bequest of Helen Flynn Conway, 1966 (66.158.8c)
66.158.8
Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel [Southwestern Iran]
Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, 3100–2900 B.C.; Proto-Elamite period
Southwestern Iran
Silver; H. 6 3/8 in. (16.3 cm)
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1966 (66.173)
66.173
Tara [Nepal]
Standing Tara, 14th century
Nepal
Gilt copper alloy with color, inlaid with semiprecious stones; H. 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm)
Louis V. Bell Fund, 1966 (66.179)
66.179
Standing Figure [Mexico; Maya]
Standing Figure, 9th–10th century
Mexico; Maya
Limestone; H. 84 1/2 in. (214.16 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966 (66.181)
66.181
Bat-Nosed Figure Pendant [Costa Rica; Diquís]
Bat-Nosed Figure Pendant, 13th–16th century
Costa Rica; Diquís
Cast gold; H. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1966, 1977 (66.196.17)
66.196.17
Animal-headed figure pendant [Colombia; Yotoco]
Animal-headed figure pendant, 1st–7th century
Colombia; Yotoco
Gold; H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1966, 1977 (66.196.20)
66.196.20
Nose ornament [Colombia; Yotoco]
Nose ornament, 1st–7th century
Colombia; Yotoco
Gold; H. 5 1/4 in. (13.5 cm)
Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1966, 1977 (66.196.23)
66.196.23
Stylized Figure Pendant [Panama; International Style]
Stylized Figure Pendant, 5th–7th century
Panama; International Style
Gold; H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1977 (66.196.35)
66.196.35
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe: Meridienne (Couch)
Meridienne (Couch), 1837
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (Scottish, 1768–1854)
New York City
Mahogany, pine, ash; 38 1/2 x 74 x 24 1/2 in. (97.8 x 188 x 62.2 cm)
Purchase, L. E. Katzenbach Fund Gift, 1966 (66.221.1)
66.221.1
Johann Heinrich Otto: Fraktur Motifs
Fraktur Motifs, ca. 1770–1800
Johann Heinrich Otto (American, ca. 1773–ca. 1800)
Watercolor, pen and iron gall ink, and graphite on off-white laid paper; 13 13/16 x 16 9/16 in. (33.5 x 42.1 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1966 (66.242.1)
66.242.1
Joseph Whiting Stock: John and Louisa Stock
John and Louisa Stock, 1845
Joseph Whiting Stock (American, 1815–1855)
Oil on canvas; 50 1/4 x 40 in. (127.6 x 101.6 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1966 (66.242.19)
66.242.19
Oliver Tarbell Eddy: The Alling Children
The Alling Children, ca. 1839
Oliver Tarbell Eddy (American, 1799–1868)
Oil on canvas; 47 1/8 x 62 7/8 in. (119.7 x 159.7 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1966 (66.242.21)
66.242.21
Robert Peckham: The Raymond Children
The Raymond Children, ca. 1838
Robert Peckham (American, 1785–1877)
Oil on canvas; 55 1/4 x 39 in. (140.3 x 99 cm)
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, 1966 (66.242.27)
66.242.27
Cuneiform tablet case [Central Anatolia, Kültepe (Karum Kanesh)]
Cuneiform tablet case, 1920–1840 B.C.; Old Assyrian Trading Colony period
Central Anatolia, Kültepe (Karum Kanesh)
Clay; L. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Klejman, 1966 (66.245.5b)
66.245.5b
Robert Rauschenberg: Prize
Prize, 1964
Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925–2008)
Lithograph; 15 3/4 x 16 in. (40 x 40.6 cm)
John B. Turner Fund, 1966 (66.592.35)
© Robert Rauschenberg/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
66.592.35
Thomas Frye: Head of a Man Wearing a Turban
Head of a Man Wearing a Turban, 1760
Thomas Frye (British, 1710–1762)
Mezzotint; 19 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (50.5 x 35.2 cm)
Bequest of Harry G. Friedman, 1965 (66.695.7)
66.695.7
Workshop of James Alexander: Woven coverlet
Woven coverlet, 1828
Workshop of James Alexander (American, 1770–1870)
Little Britain, Orange County, New York
Cotton and wool; 96 1/4 x 81 in. (244.5 x 205.7 cm)
Gift of Roger Maclaughlin, 1967 (67.33)
67.33
Rose-Adélaïde Ducreux: Self-Portrait with a Harp
Self-Portrait with a Harp, ca. 1790
Rose-Adélaïde Ducreux (French, 1761–1802)
Oil on canvas; 76 x 50 3/4 in. (193 x 128.9 cm)
Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966 (67.55.1)
67.55.1
Shears [Turkey]
Shears, 18th–19th century
Turkey
Steel, bronze, gold; 9 7/8 in. (25.4 cm)
Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1967 (67.55.127)
67.55.127
John Robert Cozens: View of the Villa Lante on the Janiculum (Gianicolo) in Rome
View of the Villa Lante on the Janiculum (Gianicolo) in Rome, 1782–83
John Robert Cozens (British, 1752–1798)
Watercolor over traces of graphite on white laid paper; 10 x 14 1/2 in. (25.3 x 36.8 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1967 (67.68)
67.68
Tile [Egypt]
Tile, second half of 15th century; Mamluk
Egypt
Composite body with underglaze paint; W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1967 (67.69.4)
67.69.4
Head of Constans [Byzantine]
Head of Constans, ca. 337–340
Early Byzantine (Eastern Roman Empire)
Marble; Overall. 10 5/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/8 in. (27 x 17.5 x 18.8 cm); with base: 15 x 6 x 6 in. (38.1 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm); base: 4 3/4 x 6 x 6 in. (12.1 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm); Diam. of neck: 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1967 (67.107)
67.107
Ewer with dancing females within arcades [Iran]
Ewer with dancing females within arcades, 6th century; Sasanian style
Iran
Silver, mercury gilding; H. (a) 13.4 in. (34 cm)
Purchase, Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Dillon Gift and Rogers Fund, 1967 (67.10a,b)
67.10a,b
Antonio Canova: Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1804–6
Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757–1822)
Marble; H. 86 5/8 in. (220 cm)
Fletcher Fund, 1967 (67.110.1)
67.110.1
Figure [Iran]
Figure, ca. 1200; Seljuq
Iran
Painted stucco; H. 57 in. (144.8 cm), Max. W. 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm), Max. Diam. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wolfe, 1967 (67.119)
67.119
Garden carpet [Iran]
Garden carpet, ca. 1800
Iran
Cotton warp and weft, wool pile; 219 x 92 in. (556.26 x 233.68 cm)
Gift of William R. Pickering, 1967 (67.156)
67.156
Incense burner [Spain]
Incense burner, 11th century
Spain (Andalusia)
Cast bronze, openwork and incised; (a) Gr. H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Max. L. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), Max. Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Louis V. Bell Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1967 (67.178.3a,b)
67.178.3ab
Jan Brueghel the Younger: A Basket of Flowers
A Basket of Flowers
Jan Brueghel the Younger (Flemish, 1601–1678)
Oil on wood; 18 1/2 x 26 7/8 in. (47 x 68.3 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.58)
67.187.58
James Ensor: The Banquet of the Starved
The Banquet of the Starved, 1915
James Ensor (Belgian, 1860–1949)
Oil on canvas; 45 1/2 x 57 1/4 in. (115.6 x 145.4 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.68)
67.187.68
Berthe Morisot: Young Woman Knitting
Young Woman Knitting, ca. 1883
Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895)
Oil on canvas; 19 3/4 x 23 5/8 in. (50.2 x 60 cm)
Signed (lower left). Berthe Morisot
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.89)
67.187.89
Peter Paul Rubens: Study of Two Heads
Study of Two Heads
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640)
Oil on wood; 27 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (69.9 x 52.1 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.99)
67.187.99
Chaim Soutine: Madeleine Castaing
Madeleine Castaing, 1929
Chaim Soutine (French, born Lithuania, 1893–1943)
Oil on canvas; 39 3/8 x 28 7/8 in. (100 x 73.3 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.107)
67.187.107
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: The Englishman (William Tom Warrener, 1861–1934) at the Moulin Rouge
The Englishman (William Tom Warrener, 1861–1934) at the Moulin Rouge, 1892
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)
Oil on cardboard; 33 3/4 x 26 in. (85.7 x 66 cm)
Signed (lower left): HTLautrec [HTL in monogram]
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.108)
67.187.108
William Merritt Chase: At the Seaside
At the Seaside, ca. 1892
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)
Oil on canvas; 20 x 34 in. (50.8 x 86.4 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.123)
67.187.123
Childe Hassam: Avenue of the Allies, Great Britain
Avenue of the Allies, Great Britain, 1918
Childe Hassam (American, 1859–1935)
Oil on canvas; 36 x 28 3/8 in. (91.4 x 72.1 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.127)
67.187.127
Winslow Homer: The Veteran in a New Field
The Veteran in a New Field, 1865
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
Oil on canvas; 24 1/8 x 38 1/8 in. (61.3 x 96.8 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.131)
67.187.131
Edmund Charles Tarbell: Across the Room
Across the Room, ca. 1899
Edmund Charles Tarbell (American, 1862–1938)
Oil on canvas; 25 x 30 1/8 in. (63.5 x 76.5 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.141)
67.187.141
Frank W. Benson: Children in Woods
Children in Woods, 1905
Frank W. Benson (American, 1862–1951)
Oil on canvas; 32 x 30 in. (81.3 x 76.2 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.210)
67.187.210
Vincent van Gogh: Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (verso: The Potato Peeler)
Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (verso. The Potato Peeler), 1887
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 16 x 12 1/2 in. (40.6 x 31.8 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.70a)
67.187.70a
Vincent van Gogh: The Potato Peeler (recto: Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat)
The Potato Peeler (recto. Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat), 1885
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
Oil on canvas; 16 x 12 1/2 in. (40.6 x 31.8 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.70b)
67.187.70b
Max Beckmann: Beginning
Beginning, 1949
Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950)
Oil on canvas; 69 x 125 1/2 in. (175.3 x 318.8 cm)
Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.53a-c)
© 1999 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
67.187.53a-c
Secretary bookcase [Philadelphia]
Secretary bookcase, 1795–1805
Philadelphia
Mahogany, mahogany and satinwood veneers, holly stringing and inlay, white pine, yellow pine, tulip poplar, and cedar; 8 ft. 10 1/2 in. x 7 ft. 1 1/2 in.
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1967 (67.203)
67.203
Frank Lloyd Wright: Stained-glass window
Stained-glass window, 1912
Made by Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959)
Glass, zinc; 86 1/4 x 28 x 2 in. (219.1 x 71.1 x 5.1 cm)
Purchase, Edgar J. Kaufmann Foundation and Edward C. Moore Jr. Gifts, 1967 (67.231.1)
67.231.1
Morris Louis: Alpha-Pi
Alpha-Pi, 1960
Morris Louis (American, 1912–1962)
Acrylic on canvas; 102 1/2 x 177 in. (260.4 x 449.6 cm)
Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1967 (67.232)
67.232
Four-armed Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion [Thailand]
Four-armed Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion, ca. second quarter of 8th century
Prakhon Chai, Buriram Province, Thailand
Bronze with high tin content; silver and black-glass or obsidian inlay in eyes; H. 56 in. (142.2 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1967 (67.234)
67.234
John Storrs: Forms in Space
Forms in Space, 1927
John Storrs (American, 1885–1956)
Stainless steel and copper; 20 1/2 x 4 x 5/8 in. (52.1 x 10.2 x 4.1 cm)
Francis Lathrop Fund, 1967 (67.238)
67.238
Stirrup-spout bottle: figure with deer [Peru; Cupisnique]
Stirrup-spout bottle. figure with deer, 12th–5th century B.C.
Peru; Cupisnique
Ceramic; H. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1967 (67.239.16)
67.239.16
Claude Monet: Garden at Sainte-Adresse
Garden at Sainte-Adresse, 1867
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)
Oil on canvas; 38 5/8 x 51 1/8 in. (98.1 x 129.9 cm)
Signed (lower right). Claude Monet
Purchase, special contributions and funds given or bequeathed by friends of the Museum, 1967 (67.241)
67.241
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux: Ugolino and His Sons
Ugolino and His Sons, modeled ca. 1860–61, executed in marble 1865–67
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, 1827–1875)
Saint-Béat marble; H. 77 in. (195.6 cm)
Signed (incised in script at right front facet of base). Jbte Carpeaux./Rome 1860; (incised at right end facet of base) JBTE CARPEAUX ROMA 1860
Purchase, Josephine Bay Paul and C. Michael Paul Foundation Inc. Gift and Charles Ulrick and Josephine Bay Foundation Inc. Gift, and Fletcher Fund, 1967 (67.250)
67.250
Attributed to Anne Hall: Mrs. William Beekman Ver Planck and Her Son William Beekman Ver Planck
Mrs. William Beekman Ver Planck and Her Son William Beekman Ver Planck, ca. 1825–30
Attributed to Anne Hall (American, 1792–1863)
Watercolor on ivory; 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.2 cm) (sight)
Gift of John C. Cattus, 1967 (67.263)
67.263
Album leaf [Turkey]
Album leaf, 17th century; Ottoman
Turkey
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; 9 5/8 x 7 in. (24.3 x 17.9 cm)
Louis V. Bell Fund, 1967 (67.266.7.8r)
67.266.7.8R
Genealogical scroll [Turkey]
Genealogical scroll, 17th century; Ottoman
Turkey
Inks and gilt on paper, silk; 26 ft. 8 1/4 in. x 13 in. (8.123 m x 33 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1967 (67.272)
67.272
Ralph Eugene Meatyard: Occasion for Diriment
Occasion for Diriment, 1962
Ralph Eugene Meatyard (American, 1925–1972)
Gelatin silver print; 7 1/16 x 7 3/8 in. (18 x 18.7 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1967 (67.543.29)
© The Estate of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, Courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
67.543.29
Eugène Delacroix: Royal Tiger
Royal Tiger, 1829
Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863)
Lithograph, second state of four; 12 7/8 x 18 1/2 in. (32.7 x 47 cm)
Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966 (67.630.7)
67.630.7
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Design for Henry Field Memorial Gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago
Design for Henry Field Memorial Gallery at the Art Institute of Chicago, ca. 1893–94
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (1892–1902)
Watercolor, pen and silver- and copper-colored metallic inks, brown and black inks, and graphite on off-white wove watercolor paper; 13 3/4 x 201 5/8 in. (34.9 x 512.2 cm)
Purchase, Walter Hoving and Julia T. Weld Gifts and Dodge Fund, 1967 (67.654.4)
67.654.4
Georges-François Blondel: View of the Vestibule of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome
View of the Vestibule of Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, 1765
Georges-François Blondel (French, 1730–after 1791)
Mezzotint; 22 1/4 x 16 in. (56.5 x 40.6 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967 (67.797.6)
67.797.6
Guido Reni: Hesperides
Hesperides, sive, De Malorum Aureorum cultura et usu Libri Quatuor (opposite page 342), 1646
Written by Giovanni Battista Ferrari (Italian, 1584–1655)
Published by Sumptibus Hermanni Scheus
Designed by Guido Reni (Italian, 1575–1642)
Printed by Johann Friedrich Greuter (German, active Rome, ca. 1590/3–1662)
Etching and engraving; 12 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (31 x 21 cm) (plate)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967 (67.828)
67.828
Pierre Bonnard: The Terrace at Vernonnet
The Terrace at Vernonnet, 1939
Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867–1947)
Oil on canvas; 58 1/4 x 76 3/4 in. (148 x 194.9 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Frank Jay Gould, 1968 (68.1)
© 1999 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ADAGP, Paris
68.1
Pair of vases [China]
Pair of vases, Hongxian mark and period, 1915–16
China
Porcelain painted in overglaze sepia and black; H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm), Diam. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harleigh G. Wathen, 1968 (68.4.1,.2)
68.4.1,.2
Stela with a four-armed Vishnu [India, Punjab]
Stela with a four-armed Vishnu, 10th–11th century
India, Punjab
Sandstone; H. 43 1/2 in. (110.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1968 (68.46)
68.46
John Henry Twachtman: Arques-la-Bataille
Arques-la-Bataille, 1885
John Henry Twachtman (American, 1853–1902)
Oil on canvas; 60 x 78 7/8 in. (152.4 x 200.3 cm)
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1968 (68.52)
68.52
Jakob Marrel: Four Tulips
Four Tulips, ca. 1635
Jakob Marrel (Dutch, 1613/4–1681)
Watercolor on vellum; 13 1/2 x 17 3/8 in. (34.4 x 43.9 cm)
Inscription. Boter man (Butter Man), Joncker (Nobleman), Grote geplumaceerde (The Great Plumed One), and Voorwint (With the Wind)
Rogers Fund, 1968 (68.66)
68.66
Ringuet-Leprince and L. Marcotte: Sofa
Sofa, ca. 1856
Ringuet-Leprince and L. Marcotte (French and American, active 1848–60)
Ebonized maple, gilt bronze; 42 1/2 x 73 x 34 1/2 in. (108 x 185.4 x 87.6 cm)
Gift of Mrs. D. Chester Noyes, 1968 (68.69.1)
68.69.1
Alexander Roux: Cabinet
Cabinet, ca. 1866
Alexander Roux (American, born France, 1813–1886; firm active New York City, 1836–80)
Rosewood, tulipwood, cherry, poplar, pine; 53 3/8 x 73 3/8 x 18 3/8 in. (135.6 x 186.4 x 46.7 cm)
Purchase, The Edgar J. Kaufmann Foundation Gift, 1968 (68.100.1)
68.100.1
Attributed to John Jelliff: Armchair
Armchair, 1868–70
Attributed to John Jelliff (American, 1813–1893; firm active Newark, New Jersey, 1836–90)
Rosewood, ash, mother-of-pearl; 44 1/2 x 28 1/2 x 29 3/8 in. (113 x 72.4 x 74.6 cm)
Gift of Josephine M. Fiala, 1968 (68.133.3)
68.133.3
Anthony Ficketts: Dish
Dish, 1664–65
Anthony Ficketts (English, active 1659–76)
Silver gilt; Diam. 18 in. (45.7 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.79)
68.141.79
Simon Pantin I: Teakettle on tripod table stand
Teakettle on tripod table stand, 18th century (1724–25)
Simon Pantin I (English, active 1699–d. 1728)
English (London)
Silver; H. of stand 25 1/4 in. (64.1 cm), H. of kettle and lamp 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm), L. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.81)
68.141.81
Kenneth McKenzie: Teapot, Hot milk jug, and Sugar bowl
Teapot, 1733
Kenneth McKenzie (Scottish)
Silver, wood; H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.88)

Hot milk jug, 1727–28
James Ker (Scottish)
Silver; H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, 1983 (1983.224)

Sugar bowl, 1727–28
James Tait (Scottish)
Silver; H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Purchase, Gift of Irwin Untermyer, by exchange, 1983 (1983.133ab)
68.141.88,1983.224,1983.133ab
Wine cup on a high foot (tazza) [English]
Wine cup on a high foot (tazza), 1599
English
Silver gilt; H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.104)
68.141.104
Lewis Mettayer: Wine cistern
Wine cistern, 1709–10
Lewis Mettayer (English, active 1700–1735, died 1740)
Silver; L. 32 in. (81.3 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.132)
68.141.132
Ewer and basin [English; London]
Ewer and basin, ca. 1726
English; London
Gilt silver; Ewer (.133) H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm), Wt. 102 oz., 17 dwt.; Basin (.134) Diam. 27 in. (68.6 cm), Wt. 264 oz.
Ewer marked by Samuel Margas, Jr. (active 1714–33); basin unmarked
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.133,.134)
68.141.133,.134
Symon Owen: Ewer and basin
Ewer and basin, 1610–11
Symon Owen (English, active 1595–1624)
Silver gilt; Ewer. H. 15 3/4 in. (40 cm); Basin: Diam. 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.135,136)
68.141.135,136
Richard Williams: Loving cup
Loving cup, 1772
Richard Williams (Irish)
Silver, silver gilt; H. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.191)
68.141.191
Covered cup [Chinese with English mounts]
Covered cup, ca. 1565–70
Chinese with English mounts
Hard paste and silver gilt; H. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermeyer, 1968 (68.141.125a,b)
68.141.125a,b
Benjamin Pyne: Fire dogs (andirons)
Fire dogs (andirons), 1697–98
Benjamin Pyne (English, active 1693–1727)
Silver, iron; H. 21 3/8 in. (54.3 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.155ab)
68.141.155ab
Two-handled covered loving cup [English]
Two-handled covered loving cup, ca. 1680
English
Silver over silver gilt; H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.281ab)
68.141.281ab
Master T.S.: Bell salt
Bell salt, 1600–1601
Master T.S. (English, active early 17th century)
Silver gilt; H. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968 (68.141.92a-d)
68.141.92a-d
Standing female figure [Cycladic; Keros-Syros culture]
Standing female figure, ca. 2600–2400 B.C.; Early Cycladic II
Cycladic; Keros-Syros culture
Marble; H. 24 3/4 in. (62.8 cm)
Gift of Christos G. Bastis, 1968 (68.148)
68.148
Temple of Dendur, The [Egyptian; Dendur, Nubia]
The Temple of Dendur, Roman period, ca. 15 B.C.
Egyptian; Dendur, Nubia
Sandstone; L. from gate to rear of temple 82 ft. (24 m 60 cm)
Given to the United States by Egypt in 1965, awarded to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1967, and installed in The Sackler Wing in 1978 (68.154)
68.154
Cult vessel in the form of a tower [Syria]
Cult vessel in the form of a tower, 19th century B.C.; Old Babylonian period
Syria
Ceramic; H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1968 (68.155)
68.155
Manuscript of  The Apocalypse [Normandy]
Manuscript of the Apocalypse, 1320s
Normandy
Paint, gold, silver, and brown ink on vellum; Each leaf. H. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm), W. 9 in. (22.9 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1968 (68.174)
68.174
Barnett Newman: Concord
Concord, 1949
Barnett Newman (American, 1905–1970)
Oil and masking tape on canvas; 89 3/4 x 53 5/8 in. (228 x 136.2 cm)
George A. Hearn Fund, 1968 (68.178)
© Barnett Newman Foundation
68.178
Gaspare Traversi: Saint Margaret of Cortona
Saint Margaret of Cortona, ca. 1758
Gaspare Traversi (Italian, Neapolitan, ca. 1722–1770)
Oil on canvas; 67 3/4 x 48 1/4 in. (172.1 x 122.6 cm)
Gwynne Andrews Fund, 1968 (68.182)
68.182
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe: Side chair
Side chair, ca. 1830
Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (Scottish, 1768–1854)
New York City
Rosewood, ash; 32 3/4 x 17 5/16 x 18 3/16 in. (83.2 x 44 x 46.2 cm)
Purchase, The Edgar J. Kaufmann Foundation Gift, 1968 (68.202.1)
68.202.1
Attributed to Filippino Lippi: Virgin and Child Attended by Angels
Virgin and Child Attended by Angels, ca. 1495–1500
Attributed to Filippino Lippi (Italian, Florentine, probably born 1457, died 1504)
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache; 6 7/8 x 8 3/4 in. (17.5 x 22.2 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1968 (68.204)
68.204
William Verstille: George Henry Remsen
George Henry Remsen, ca. 1790
William Verstille (American, 1757–1803)
Watercolor on ivory; 1 29/32 x 1 7/16 in. (4.8 x 3.7 cm)
Gift of J. William Middendorf II, 1968 (68.222.10)
68.222.10
Walter Robertson: Abigail Willing
Abigail Willing, ca. 1795
Walter Robertson (Irish, ca. 1750–1802)
American
Watercolor on ivory; 3 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. (9.5 x 7.3 cm)
Gift of J. William Middendorf II, 1968 (68.222.13)
68.222.13
F. H. Evans: Attic, Kelmscott Manor
Attic, Kelmscott Manor, 1896
F. H. Evans (British, 1853–1943)
Platinum print; 6 1/16 x 7 15/16 in. (15.4 x 20.2 cm)
David Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1968 (68.519)
68.519
Edgar Degas: The Fireside
The Fireside, ca. 1876–77
Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)
Monotype in black ink on white heavy laid paper; Plate. 16 3/4 x 23 1/16 in. (42.5 x 58.6 cm); sheet: 19 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (50.2 x 64.8 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, and C. Douglas Dillon Gift, 1968 (68.670)
68.670
Nicholaas Verkolje after Godfried Schalcken: Young Woman Holding a Candle in a Bedchamber
Young Woman Holding a Candle in a Bedchamber
Nicholaas Verkolje (Dutch, 1673–1746) after Godfried Schalcken (Dutch, 1643–1706)
Published by Gerard Valck (Dutch, 1651/2–1726)
Mezzotint; Image. 10 5/8 x 9 in. (29 x 23.4 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1968 (68.753.1)
68.753.1
Attributed to Pottier and Stymus and Company: Center table
Center table, 1870–75
Attributed to Pottier and Stymus and Company (New York City, active 1859–1910)
Rosewood, walnut, marble; 31 1/4 x 47 x 31 in. (79.4 x 119.4 x 78.7 cm)
Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1968 (68.207a,b)
68.207a,b
Peter Perez Burdett after Joseph Wright: Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light
Two Boys Blowing a Bladder by Candle-light, 1773
Peter Perez Burdett (British, 1735–1793), after Joseph Wright (British, 1734–1797)
Aquatint printed in red and brown inks; 11 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. (28.7 x 21.4 cm)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1968 (68.589A)
68.589A
Paulding Farnham and Tiffany & Company: The Viking Punchbowl
The Viking Punchbowl, ca. 1893
Paulding Farnham (American, 1859–1927), designer; Tiffany & Company (American, 1837–present), manufacturer and retailer
Iron, silver, gold, wood; Overall 16 11/16 x 20 1/4 in., 15,550 grams (42.4 x 51.4 cm, 499.948 troy ounces)
Purchase, The Edgar J. Kaufmann Foundation Gift, 1969 (69.4)
69.4
Figure Pendant [Colombia; Tairona]
Figure Pendant, 10th–16th century
Colombia; Tairona
Cast gold; H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Gift of H. L. Bache Foundation, 1969 (69.7.10)
69.7.10
Fragment of a Lintel [Byzantine]
Fragment of a Lintel, 400–550
Byzantine; Probably made in Roman Syria
Limestone; 20 x 19 1/2 x 7 in. (50.8 x 49.5 x 17.8 cm)
Purchase, Anonymous, 1969 (69.15)
69.15
Yama [Tibet]
Yama, mid-17th–early 18th century
Tibet
Distemper on cloth; 72 3/8 x 46 5/8 in. (183.8 x 118.4 cm)
Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1969 (69.71)
69.71
Brocaded silk [French]
Brocaded silk, 1760s
French
Silk and metal thread; 41 x 21 1/4 in. (104.1 x 54 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1969 (69.79.3)
69.79.3
Probably Jean Le Noir, his daughter Bourgot, and his workshop: Psalter and Hours of Bonne de Luxembourg, Duchess of Normandy
Psalter and Hours of Bonne de Luxembourg, Duchess of Normandy, before 1349
Probably Jean Le Noir, his daughter Bourgot, and his workshop
French (Paris)
Tempera, grisaille, ink, and gold leaf on vellum; 4 5/16 x 3 9/16 in. (12.5 x 9.1 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1969 (69.86)
69.86
Gil de Siloe: Saint James the Greater
Saint James the Greater, ca. 1489–1493
Gil de Siloe (Spanish, active 1467–1505)
Spanish; Made in Burgos
Alabaster, gold, polychromy; H. 18 1/16 in. (45.9 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1969 (69.88)
69.88
Grueby Faience Company: Vase
Vase, 1899–1910
Grueby Faience Company (American, 1894–ca. 1911)
Boston, Massachusetts
Earthenware; H. 11 in. (27.9 cm), Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Purchase, The Edgar J. Kaufmann Foundation Gift, 1969 (69.91.2)
69.91.2
Altar Frontal [German]
Altar Frontal, late 14th century
German
Silk on linen; 63 x 62 1/2 in. (160 x 158.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. W. Murray Crane, 1969 (69.106)
69.106
After originals by Giacomo Serpotta: The Blessed Catherine and Saint Felicity
The Blessed Catherine and Saint Felicity, 1762
After originals by Giacomo Serpotta (Italian, 1656–1732)
Silver; H. 5 3/4 and 5 11/16 in. (14.6 and 14.4 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1969 (69.133.1,2)
69.133.1,2
John Chandler Moore and James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, England: Tea and coffee service
Tea and coffee service, 1850
John Chandler Moore (American, ca. 1802–1874), maker of service; James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, England (British, active 1806–after 1887), maker of tray; Ball, Tompkins & Black (American, active 1839–51), retailer
Silver; 69.141.1a-d. Overall 17 3/16 x 9 3/4 x 8 9/16 in., 2351.3 grams (43.7 x 24.8 x 21.7 cm, 75.597 troy ounces); 69.141.2a,b: Overall 8 15/16 x 7 1/8 x 5 5/16 in., 776.9 grams (22.7 x 18.1 x 13.5 cm, 24.978 troy ounces); 69.141.3: Overall 8 5/16 x 5 1/16 x 4 3/16 in., 491.6 grams (21.1 x 12.8 x 10.6 cm, 15.805 troy ounces); 69.141.4: Overall 2 3/4 x 36 15/16 x 23 1/8 in., 9114.4 grams (7 x 93.8 x 58.7 cm, 293.037 troy ounces)
Gift of Mrs. F. R. Lefferts, 1969 (69.141.1-4)
69.141.1-4
Panel from a curtain (detail) [North Africa]
Panel from a curtain (detail), 18th century
North Africa
Linen, silk; 76 x 13 1/2 in. (193 x 34.3 cm)
Anonymous Gift, 1969 (69.142.2)
69.142.2
Paul Revere, Jr.: Teapot
Teapot, ca. 1782
Paul Revere, Jr. (American, 1734–1818)
Silver; Overall. 6 1/2 x 9 3/8 in., 539.2 grams (16.5 x 23.8 cm, 17.336 troy ounces); Diam. of base: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Gift of Frances Arnold, 1969 (69.147)
69.147
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Hanging shade
Hanging shade, ca. 1899
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933); Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company (American, 1892–1902)
Leaded Favrile glass; H. 14 7/8 in. (37.8 cm), Diam. 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Williams, in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, 1969 (69.150)
69.150
Cage animal flask [Syria]
Cage animal flask, 7th–8th century
Syria
Applied glass; H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Gr. L. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Gr. Diam. 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Payson, 1969 (69.153)
69.153
Sèvres Manufactory; Jean-Marie-Ferdinand Régnier: Coffee and tea service (dejeuner chinois reticule)
Tea and coffee service ("Déjeuner Chinois Réticulé"), 1855–61
Sèvres Manufactory (French, 1740–present); Decorated by Jean-Marie-Ferdinand Régnier (French, active 1812–48)
Hard-paste porcelain; H. of coffeepot 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); L. of tray 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm)
Gift of Helen Boehm, in memory of her late husband, Edward Marshall Boehm, 1969 (69.193.1-.11)
69.193.1-11
Buddha [India]
Buddha, Gupta period, second half of 6th century
India (probably Bihar)
Bronze; H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1969 (69.222)
69.222
Closed Yoke [Mexico, Veracruz]
Closed Yoke, 4th–7th century
Mexico, Veracruz
Stone; H. 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Ernest Brummer, in memory of Ernest Brummer, 1969 (69.237)
69.237
Auguste-Émile Ringuet-Leprince: Armchair
Armchair, 1843
Auguste-Émile Ringuet-Leprince (French, 1801–1886; firm active Paris, 1840–48)
Ebonized fruitwood (apple or pear), beech, gilt bronze mounts, original upholstery; 38 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 26 1/8 in. (97.8 x 59.1 x 66.4 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Douglas Williams, 1969 (69.262.3)
69.262.3
Georgia O'Keeffe: Black Iris
Black Iris, 1926
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Oil on canvas; 36 x 29 7/8 in. (91.4 x 75.9 cm)
Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1969 (69.278.1)
69.278.1
Artemisia Gentileschi: Esther before Ahasuerus
Esther before Ahasuerus
Artemisia Gentileschi (Italian, Roman, 1593–1651/53)
Oil on canvas; 82 x 107 3/4 in. (208.3 x 273.7 cm)
Gift of Elinor Dorrance Ingersoll, 1969 (69.281)
69.281
Francesco Piranesi and Louis-Jean Desprez: The Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo
The Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo, ca. 1783
Francesco Piranesi (Italian, 1756–1810) and Louis-Jean Desprez (French, 1743–1804)
Etching with colored washes; 27 5/8 x 19 in. (70.2 x 48.3 cm) (sheet)
Rogers Fund, 1969 (69.510)
69.510
May Ray: Dust Breeding
Dust Breeding, 1920, printed ca. 1967
Man Ray (American, 1890–1976)
Gelatin silver print; 9 7/16 x 12 in. (23.9 x 30.4 cm)
Purchase, Photography in the Fine Arts Gift, 1969 (69.521)
69.521
Jasper Johns: Flags
Flags, 1968
Jasper Johns (American, born 1930)
Lithograph with stamps; 34 x 25 in. (86.4 x 63.5 cm)
Gift of Dr. Joseph I. Singer, 1969 (69.701.2)
© Jasper Johns/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
69.701.2
Khusrau Hunting: Page from a manuscript of the Khusrau and Shirin of Hatifi [Turkey (probably Istanbul)]
Khusrau Hunting. Page from a manuscript of the Khusrau and Shirin of Hatifi, dated 1498; Ottoman
Turkey (probably Istanbul)
Ink, colors, and gold on paper; H. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm), W. 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1969 (69.27)
69.27folio15r
Asiatic garland sarcophagus [Roman]
Asiatic garland sarcophagus, Mid-Imperial, Severan period, 200–225 A.D.
Roman
Marble
Gift of Abdo Debbas, 1870 (70.1)
70.1
Jacob Vosmaer: A Vase with Flowers
A Vase with Flowers, ca. 1618
Jacob Vosmaer (Dutch, born about 1584, died 1641)
Oil on wood; 33 1/2 x 24 5/8 in. (85.1 x 62.5 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.5)
71.5
Margareta Haverman: A Vase of Flowers
A Vase of Flowers, 1716
Margareta Haverman (Dutch, active by 1715, died in or after 1723)
Oil on wood; 31 1/4 x 23 3/4 in. (79.4 x 60.3 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.6)
71.6
Giuseppe Recco: A Cat Stealing Fish
A Cat Stealing Fish
Giuseppe Recco (Italian, Neapolitan, 1634–1695)
Oil on canvas; 38 x 50 1/2 in. (96.5 x 128.3 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.17)
71.17
Anthony van Dyck: Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-Stricken of Palermo
Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-Stricken of Palermo, 1624
Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599–1641)
Oil on canvas; 39 1/4 x 29 in. (99.7 x 73.7 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.41)
71.41
Jan Fyt: A Partridge and Small Game Birds
A Partridge and Small Game Birds, 1650s
Jan Fyt (Flemish, 1611–1661)
Oil on canvas; 18 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (46.4 x 36.2 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.45)
71.45
Nicolas Poussin: Midas Washing at the Source of the Pactolus
Midas Washing at the Source of the Pactolus, 1624
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)
Oil on canvas; 38 3/8 x 28 5/8 in. (97.5 x 72.7 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.56)
71.56
Abraham Brueghel: Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape
Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape
Abraham Brueghel (Flemish, 1631–1697)
Oil on canvas; 24 3/8 x 29 1/8 in. (61.9 x 74 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.118)
71.118
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo: The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia
The Investiture of Bishop Harold as Duke of Franconia, sketch, ca. 1751–52
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian, 1696–1770)
Oil on canvas; 28 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (71.8 x 51.4 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.121)
71.121
Johannes Lingelbach: Peasants Dancing
Peasants Dancing, 1651
Johannes Lingelbach (Dutch, 1622–1674)
Oil on canvas; 26 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (67.3 x 74.9 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.123)
71.123
Workshop of Jan Sanders van Hemessen: The Calling of Matthew
The Calling of Matthew
Workshop of Jan Sanders van Hemessen (Netherlandish, active by ca. 1524, died ca. 1564)
Oil on wood; 43 7/8 x 59 1/2 in. (111.4 x 151.1 cm)
Purchase, 1871 (71.155)
71.155
Hiram Powers: California
California, 1850–55; this carving, 1858
Hiram Powers (American, 1805–1873)
Marble; 71 x 18 1/4 x 24 3/4 in. (180.3 x 46.4 x 62.9 cm)
Gift of William Backhouse Astor, 1872 (72.3)
72.3
Jean-Antoine Houdon: Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790), 18th century (1778)
Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828)
French (Paris)
Marble; H. with base 22 1/2 in. (57.2 cm), H. without base 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)
Gift of John Bard, 1872 (72.6)
72.6
John F. Kensett: Eaton's Neck, Long Island
Eaton's Neck, Long Island, 1872
John F. Kensett (American, 1816–1872)
Oil on canvas; 18 x 36 in. (45.7 x 91.4 cm)
Gift of Thomas Kensett, 1874 (74.29)
74.29
Pitcher [Roman]
Pitcher, 3rd–4th century A.D.
Roman
Blown glass; H. 6 15/32 in. (16.38 cm), Diam. 5 11/32 in. (13.53 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.134)
74.51.134
Glass alabastron [Probably Phoenician; From Cyprus]
Glass alabastron, late 8th–6th century B.C.; Archaic
Probably Phoenician; From Cyprus
Glass; H. 7 1/16 in. (17.9 cm), D. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.312)
74.51.312
Alabastron (small jar for perfumes or unguents) [Cypriot]
Alabastron (small jar for perfumes or unguents), 2nd–1st century B.C.; Hellenistic
Cypriot
Glass; H. 5 3/8 in. (13.70 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.319)
74.51.319
Jug [Roman]
Jug, ca. 220–250
Roman
Terracotta; H. 6 1/8 in. (15.4 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.383)
74.51.383
Lentoid flask [Levantine]
Lentoid flask, 11th century B.C.
Levantine
Bichrome Ware
Terracotta; H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.431)
74.51.431
Jug [Cypriot]
Jug, ca. 750–600 B.C.; Cypro-Archaic I
Cypriot
Terracotta; H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 (74.51.532)
74.51.532
Askos in the form of a deer [Cypriot; Said to be from Idalion (Potamia)]
Zoomorphic askos (vessel) with antlers, ca. 1725–1600 B.C.; Middle Cypriot III
Cypriot; Said to be from Idalion (Potamia)
White Painted V Ware
Terracotta; H. 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.795)
74.51.795
Chariot krater [Helladic (Mycenaean)]
Chariot krater, ca. 1400–1370 B.C.; Late Helladic IIIA
Helladic (Mycenaean)
Terracotta; H. 14 1/2 in. (36.7 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.964)
74.51.964
Krater with a lid surmounted by a small hydria [Greek, Euboean or Cycladic; Found at Kourion, Cyprus]
Krater with a lid surmounted by a small hydria, mid-8th century B.C.; Geometric
Greek, Euboean or Cycladic; Found at Kourion, Cyprus
Terracotta; H. 45 1/4 in. (114.91 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.965)
74.51.965
Mycenaean chariot krater [Mycenaean]
Chariot krater, first half of 13th century B.C.; Late Helladic IIIB.1
Mycenaean
Terracotta; H. 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.966)
74.51.966
Jug [Cypriot]
Jug, ca. 1600–1450 B.C.; Late Cypriot I
Cypriot
Base Ring I Ware
Terracotta; H. 17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.1084)
74.51.1084
Bowl [Cypriot]
Bowl, ca. 2500–1600 B.C.; Early or Middle Bronze Age
Cypriot
Red Polished Ware
Terracotta; H. 14 in. (35.56 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.1329)
74.51.1329
Statuette of a temple boy [Cypriot; Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion]
Statuette of a temple boy, last quarter of 4th century B.C.; Hellenistic
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion
Terracotta; H. 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.1449)
74.51.1449
Head of a man [Cypriot; Said to be from Amathus]
Head of a man, ca. 600 B.C.; Cypro-Archaic
Cypriot; Said to be from Amathus
Terracotta; H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.1458)
74.51.1458
Nude female with birdlike face holding an infant [Cypriot; Said to be from Nicosia–Ayia Paraskevi]
Nude female with birdlike face holding an infant, ca. 1450–1200 B.C.; Late Cypriot II; Base-Ring Ware
Cypriot; Said to be from Nicosia–Ayia Paraskevi
Terracotta; H. 8 1/8 in. (20.8 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.1542)
74.51.1542
Statuette of a temple boy [Cypriot; Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion]
Statuette of a temple boy, 3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion
Terracotta; H. 4 3/4 in. (12.10 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.1607)
74.51.1607
Terracotta standing statuettes with warriors and males [Cypriot; Said to be from a tomb at Ormidhia]
Standing male figurine holding a quadruped, ca. 750–600 B.C.
Cypriot; Said to be from a tomb at Ormidhia
Terracotta
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1873-76 (74.51.1613)

Standing warrior (?), ca. 750–600 B.C.
Cypriot; Said to be from a tomb at Ormidhia
Terracotta
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1873-76 (74.51.1614)

Standing warrior with a shield, ca. 750–600 B.C.
Cypriot; Said to be from Ormidhia
Terracotta
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1873-76 (74.51.1655)

Standing male figurine playing a double flute, ca. 750–600 B.C.
Cypriot; Said to be from a tomb at Ormidhia
Terracotta
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1873-76 (74.51.1691)

Standing male figurine, ca. 750–600 B.C.
Cypriot; Said to be from a tomb at Ormidhia
Terracotta
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1873-76 (74.51.1692)
74.51.1655,14,13,91,92
Lamp [Roman]
Lamp, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.; Early Imperial
Roman
Terracotta, mold-made; H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Diam. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, purchased by subscription, 1874–76 (74.51.2027)
74.51.2027
Vase in the form of a sleeping African (known as Ethiopian) boy [Cypriot]
Vase in the form of a sleeping African (known as Ethiopian) boy, 3rd–2nd century B.C.
Cypriot
Terracotta; H. 8 3/16 in. (20.8 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 (74.51.2263)
74.51.2263
Plaque with bilingual inscription [Roman, Cypriot; said to be from Larnaca (Kition), Cyprus]
Plaque with bilingual inscription, Early Imperial, 1st century A.D.
Roman, Cypriot; said to be from Larnaca (Kition), Cyprus
Limestone; 13 3/4 x 15 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (34.9 x 38.7 x 12.4 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 (74.51.2393)
74.51.2393
Sarcophagus [Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi]
Sarcophagus, ca. 475–460 B.C.; Classical
Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi
Limestone; H. (with cover) 38 in. (96.5 cm), L. 79 1/2 in. (202 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2451)

On the long sides. (A) hunt, (B) banquet; on the short sides: (A) chariot scene, (B) Perseus departs with the head of Medusa; the winged horse Pegasus and the hero Chrysaor are born from her severed neck
74.51.2451
Anthropoid sarcophagus [Greco-Phoenician; From a tomb at Amathus]
Anthropoid sarcophagus, last quarter of 5th century B.C.; Classical
Greco-Phoenician; From a tomb at Amathus
Marble; L. 87 3/4 in. (222.90 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2452)
74.51.2452
Sarcophagus [Cypriot; From Amathus]
Sarcophagus, second quarter of 5th century B.C.; Archaic
Cypriot; From Amathus
Limestone; H. 62 in. (157.5 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2453)

On the long sides. (A) procession of two chariots, two horsemen, (B) two chariots, two footmen; on the short sides: (A) mother goddesses, (B) Bes
74.51.2453
Statue of a woman [Cypriot; said to be from the ruins of Golgoi]
Statue of a woman, 1st century B.C.
Cypriot; said to be from the ruins of Golgoi
Limestone; Overall 76 x 24 x 13 in. (193 x 61 x 33 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 (74.51.2456)
74.51.2456
Statue of a youth [Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi]
Statue of a youth, early 5th century B.C.; Classical
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi
Limestone; H. 43 7/8 in. (111.40 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2457)
74.51.2457
Statue of a bearded man with votive offerings [Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi]
Statue of a bearded man with votive offerings, ca. 475–450 B.C.; Classical
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi
Limestone; H. 64 3/4 in. (164.49 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2461)
74.51.2461
Statue of Aphrodite holding winged Eros [Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi]
Statue of Aphrodite holding winged Eros, late 4th century B.C.; Hellenistic
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi
Limestone; H. 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2464)
74.51.2464
Statue of a young man [Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi]
Statue of a young man, mid-4th century B.C., Late Classical to Hellenistic
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi
Limestone; H. 63 3/4 in. (161.9 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2465)
74.51.2465
Statue of a priest [Cypriot; Said to be from west of the temple at Golgoi]
Statue of a priest, end of 6th century B.C.; Archaic
Cypriot; Said to be from west of the temple at Golgoi
Limestone; H. (with base) 85 1/2 in. (217.2 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2466)
74.51.2466
Funerary stele (shaft) surmounted by two sphinxes [Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi]
Funerary stele (shaft) surmounted by two sphinxes, last quarter of 5th century B.C.; Classical
Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi
Limestone; H. 33 3/4 in. (88.19 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2499)
74.51.2499
Childbirth scene [Cypriot]
Childbirth scene, ca. 310–30 B.C.; Hellenistic
Cypriot; Said to be from the temple at Golgoi
Limestone; H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), L. 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.2698)
74.51.2698
Pair of earrings [Greek]
Pair of earrings, 2nd–1st century B.C.; Hellenistic
Greek
Gold, beryl, and garnet; H. 1 3/4 in. (4.40 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.3401-3402)
74.51.3401-3402
Intaglio portrait of a young woman [Roman]
Intaglio portrait of a young woman, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.; Augustan
Roman
Sard; 5/8 x 1/2 in. (1.59 x 1.27 cm)
Cesnola Collection, Purchased by Subscription, 1874 (74.51.4236)
74.51.4236
Bowl [Cypriot; Said to be from Kourion]
Bowl, ca. 725–675 B.C.; Archaic
Cypriot; Said to be from Kourion
Gilt silver; H. 1 1/4 in. (3.10 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.4554)
74.51.4554
Pendant in the form of the head of an African (known as Ethiopian) [Cypriot; Said to be from Amathus, Cyprus]
Pendant in the form of the head of an African (known as Ethiopian), 9th–8th century B.C.
Cypriot; Said to be from Amathus, Cyprus
Chlorite
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 (74.51.5010)
74.51.5010
Spearhead [Cypriot]
Spearhead, 12th century B.C.; Late Bronze Age
Cypriot
Copper-based metal; H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5283)
74.51.5283
Ear probe [Cypriot]
Ear probe, Roman
Cypriot
Bronze; L. 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5491)
74.51.5491
Spatula [Roman]
Spatula, Roman
Cypriot
Bronze; L. 7 3/16 in. (18.29 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5509)
74.51.5509
Shepherd's crook [Cypriot; Said to be from Kourion]
Shepherd's crook, ca. 2000–1900 B.C.; Early Cypriot III
Cypriot; Said to be from Kourion
Copper-based metal; H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5570)
74.51.5570
Tripod [Cypriot]
Tripod, ca. 1450–1050; Late Cypriot II or III
Cypriot
Bronze; H. 3 7/8 in. (9.80 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5587)
74.51.5587
Bowl with handles terminating in lotuses [Cypriot; Said to be from Kourion]
Bowl with handles terminating in lotuses, ca. 850–750 B.C.; Cypro-Geometric III
Cypriot; Said to be from Kourion
Bronze; H. (with handles) 10 5/8 in. (27 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5673)
74.51.5673
Bronze waterspout in the form of a lion mask [Greco-Roman; Said to be from Kourion]
Water spouts in the form of a lion mask, ca. 100 B.C.–100 A.D.; Late Hellenistic or Early Roman
Greco-Roman; Said to be from Kourion
Bronze; H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5677-5678)
74.51.5677-5678
Bronze rod tripod [Cypriot]
Tripod, ca. 13th–12th century B.C.; Late Bronze Age
Cypriot
Copper-based metal; H. 14 3/4 in. (37.49 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5684)
74.51.5684
Handles and rim of a cauldron [Cypriot]
Handles and rim of a cauldron, ca. 1300–1050; Late Bronze Age
Cypriot
Bronze; H. 8 3/16 in. (20.90 cm)
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874-76 (74.51.5685)
74.51.5685
Attributed to the Meidias Painter: Oinochoe-chous depicting women perfuming clothes
Oinochoe-chous (jug) depicting women perfuming clothes, ca. 420–410 B.C.; Red-figure
Attributed to the Meidias Painter
Greek, Attic
Terracotta; H. 8 7/16 in. (21.41 cm)
Gift of Samuel G. Ward, 1875 (75.2.11)
75.2.11