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Confederate Earthworks, Centreville, Virginia, George N. Barnard American, Albumen silver print from glass negative
Confederate Earthworks, Centreville, Virginia
Multiple artists/makers
1862
Confederate Earthworks, Belle Plain, Virginia, James Gardner American, Albumen silver print from glass negative
Confederate Earthworks, Belle Plain, Virginia
Multiple artists/makers
1863
Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza, Chokwe artist, Wood (uapaca), cloth, plant fiber, beads, dye, resinous coating, Chokwe peoples
Mwanangana (lord of the land) playing a sanza
Chokwe artist
19th century (before 1869)
Moses Shown the Promised Land, Benjamin West American, Oil on wood, American
Moses Shown the Promised Land
Benjamin West
1801
Donation stela: Apries offers land to Bastet, Limestone
Donation stela: Apries offers land to Bastet
589–570 B.C.
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia, David Roberts British, Scottish, Illustrated books, London : F. G. Moon, 1842–49
The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia
Multiple artists/makers
1842–49
Critics' show, Grand Central Art Galleries
Critics' show
Grand Central Art Galleries
1946
The Promised Land, Franklin Simmons American, Marble, American
The Promised Land
Franklin Simmons
1873–74; carved 1874
[Earthwork Fortifications at Edge of Forest], Unknown (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative
[Earthwork Fortifications at Edge of Forest]
Unknown
Mathew B. Brady
1861–65
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), Distemper with gold on cloth, Central Tibet
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati)
Central Tibet
ca. 1700
Vase with scenes of storm on land, Dihl et Guérhard (Manufacture de Monsieur Le Duc d’Angoulême, until 1789) French, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold, French, Paris
Vase with scenes of storm on land
Dihl et Guérhard
Jean-Baptiste Coste
ca. 1797–98
[Earthworks in Interior of Fort Mahone, in Front of Petersburg, Virginia], Timothy H. O'Sullivan American, born Ireland, Albumen silver print from glass negative
[Earthworks in Interior of Fort Mahone, in Front of Petersburg, Virginia]
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Mathew B. Brady
1865
Land and Sea, Evelyn Statsinger American, Marker, ink, and crayon on paper, mounted on canvas
Land and Sea
Evelyn Statsinger
1951
Art Students, Louis Lang American, Oil on canvas, American
Art Students
Louis Lang
ca. 1871
Sick Art, Anselm Kiefer German, Watercolor and opaque watercolor on paper
Sick Art
Anselm Kiefer
1974
Untitled (Human Mask), Pierre Huyghe French, Single-channel video, color, sound, 19 min.
Untitled (Human Mask)
Pierre Huyghe
2014
The Cathedrals of Art, Florine Stettheimer American, Oil on canvas
The Cathedrals of Art
Florine Stettheimer
1942
Nearing Land, Alfred Stieglitz American, Photogravure
Nearing Land
Alfred Stieglitz
1904, printed 1905
Midsummer Night #10, Marcos Grigorian Iranian, Straw compound on canvas
Midsummer Night #10
Marcos Grigorian
1991
Bark Painting, Bark, paint, Anindilyakwa
Bark Painting
Anindilyakwa
1940s–1950s
Provenance, Amie Siegel American, Single-channel digital video, color, sound, 40 min., 30 sec.
Provenance
Amie Siegel
2013
Crane Art, William Wegman American, Single-channel digital video, transferred from Sony CV 1/2-inch video tape, black-and-white, sound, 1 min., 2 sec.
Crane Art
William Wegman
1970
Satire on Art Criticism, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Pen and brown ink corrected with white.
Satire on Art Criticism
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1644
Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land, Terracotta, Nepal
Akshobhya, the Buddha of the Eastern Pure Land
Nepal
16th–17th century
Rock Painting, Stone, paint, Arnhem Land
Rock Painting
Arnhem Land
early to mid-20th century
Untitled, Marcos Grigorian Iranian, Straw on mixed-media compound on canvas
Untitled
Marcos Grigorian
1970s
For Success in Art, William Wyon British, Gold, British, London
For Success in Art
William Wyon
The Royal Mint
1856
Guarded Land Area, Dennis Oppenheim American, Black line print
Guarded Land Area
Dennis Oppenheim
1969
Installation Diagram for: Untitled Performance, Dennis Oppenheim American, Red line print
Installation Diagram for: Untitled Performance
Dennis Oppenheim
1971
Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death, Arthur Jafa American, Single-channel digital video, color, sound, 7 min., 25 sec.
Love Is The Message, The Message Is Death
Arthur Jafa
2016
Mt. Cotopaxi Transplant, Dennis Oppenheim American, a. Pasted found prints and white opaque matte paint with graphite on black board in artist's frame; b.cocoa mat; c. painted wood
Mt. Cotopaxi Transplant
Dennis Oppenheim
1968
The Lightning Testimonies, Amar Kanwar Indian, Eight-channel digital video installation, black-and-white and color, sound, 32 min., 31 sec.
The Lightning Testimonies
Amar Kanwar
2007
The art of the Saracens in Egypt, Stanley Lane-Poole
The art of the Saracens in Egypt
Stanley Lane-Poole
Chapman & Hall
1886
Vase, Clifton Art Pottery American, Porcelaneous stoneware, American
Vase
Clifton Art Pottery
1906
Vase, Clifton Art Pottery American, Porcelaneous stoneware, American
Vase
Clifton Art Pottery
1906
Nkisi (power figure), Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, pigment, resin, iron, brass, tin, cloth, plant fiber cord, beads, cowrie shells, bone or ivory, arrows, leather, seeds, animal horn, Kongo peoples
Nkisi (power figure)
Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
19th–first half of 20th century
I am Making Art, John Baldessari American, Single-channel digital video, transferred from video tape, black-and-white, sound, 18 min., 40 sec.
I am Making Art
John Baldessari
1971
A Knight of the d'Aluye Family, Limestone, French
A Knight of the d'Aluye Family
French
after 1248–by 1267
Utah Copper Mine Panorama, Bingham Canyon, Utah
Cliff Bray Photos
Carpenter Paper Company of Utah
1930
The Negro in American art : an exhibition, University of California Los Angeles
The Negro in American art : an exhibition
University of California Los Angeles
1967
[Road Through Flooded Land], Morgan Whitney American, Platinum print
[Road Through Flooded Land]
Morgan Whitney
1890s–1900s
Art Union Jubilee, Sir Alfred Gilbert British, Silver, struck, British
Art Union Jubilee
Sir Alfred Gilbert
1887