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Dress, Puppets and Puppets, Silk, American
Dress
Puppets and Puppets
Carly Mark
fall/winter 2021−22
Hohner, Matthias Hohner AG
Hohner
Matthias Hohner AG
1949
Costume Armor in the Classical Style, Hallé French, Helmet: linen, papier-mâché, bole, gold leaf, graphite; tunic: silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn, French, Paris
Costume Armor in the Classical Style
Hallé
ca. 1788–90
Goblet, Colorless (yellowish), transparent turquoise blue, and opaque brick red, yellow, and white nonlead glass. Blown, trailed, pincered, "vetro a retorti"., Façon de Venise, probably south Lowlands or Germany
Goblet
Façon de Venise, probably south Lowlands or Germany
17th century
Menat necklace from Malqata, Faience, bronze or copper alloy, glass, agate, carnelian, lapis lazuli, turquoise
Menat necklace from Malqata
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Bowl with a Horseman Spearing a Serpent, Tin-glazed earthenware, Spanish
Bowl with a Horseman Spearing a Serpent
Spanish
late 1300s or early 1400s
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo), Water-based pigment over foundation of clay mixed with straw, China
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo)
China
ca. 1319
Coffin of Khnumnakht, Wood, paint
Coffin of Khnumnakht
ca. 1850–1750 B.C.
Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Lydos, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Lydos
ca. 550 BCE
"Parfleche" Dress, Jamie Okuma Native American, silk, synthetic, American
"Parfleche" Dress
Jamie Okuma
2021
The book End of time, Tacita Dean British
The book End of time
Tacita Dean
2013
Two-handled Bowl, Cornelius Kierstede American, Silver, American
Two-handled Bowl
Cornelius Kierstede
1700–1710
Koto (箏), Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan Japanese, Various woods, ivory and tortoiseshell inlays, gold and silver inlays, metalwork, cloth, laquer, paper,, Japanese
Koto (箏)
Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan
Gotō Yūjō
early 17th century
The Harper establishment; or, How the story books are made, Jacob Abbott American
The Harper establishment; or, How the story books are made
Jacob Abbott
Harper & Brothers
1855
Transverse Flute in D-flat, Hard-paste porcelain, gold-plated brass, German
Transverse Flute in D-flat
German
1760–90
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau), John Singer Sargent American, Oil on canvas, American
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)
John Singer Sargent
1883–84
Penwork box in book form : Nicol's Works, Vol. II
Penwork box in book form : Nicol's Works, Vol. II
between 1830 and 1839
Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death, Black stone, Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
The Octopus, Alvin Langdon Coburn British, born United States, Platinum print
The Octopus
Alvin Langdon Coburn
1912
Dish Depicting Two Birds among Flowering Plants, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze
Dish Depicting Two Birds among Flowering Plants
ca. 1575–90
End of the Day, Matthew Wong Canadian, Oil on canvas
End of the Day
Matthew Wong
2019
Figure of a Baboon, Faience
Figure of a Baboon
664–525 BCE
Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem, Painted red pottery
Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Robe à la française, silk, French
Robe à la française
French
1750–75
Gli universali dei belli recami antichi, e moderni, ne i quali un pellegrino ingegno si di huomo come di donna, potra in questa nostra età con l'ago vertuosamente esercitarsi. Non anchora da alcuni altri dati in luce, 1537, Nicolò Zoppino Italian
Gli universali dei belli recami antichi, e moderni, ne i quali un pellegrino ingegno si di huomo come di donna, potra in questa nostra età con l'ago vertuosamente esercitarsi. Non anchora da alcuni altri dati in luce, 1537
Nicolò Zoppino
Ferdinando Ongania
1877
Good-bye, Mr. Chippendale, Terence Harold Robsjohn-Gibbings American, born England
Good-bye, Mr. Chippendale
Multiple artists/makers
1944
The Coronation of the Virgin, Annibale Carracci Italian, Oil on canvas
The Coronation of the Virgin
Annibale Carracci
after 1595
Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus, Limestone with traces of polychromy and gilding, French
Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
French
1264–88
Fourteen hundred cowries : and other African tales, Abayomi Fuja
Fourteen hundred cowries : and other African tales
Multiple artists/makers
1971
The Antioch "Chalice", Silver, silver-gilt, Byzantine
The Antioch "Chalice"
Byzantine
500–550
Terracotta stirrup jar with octopus, Terracotta, Helladic, Mycenaean
Terracotta stirrup jar with octopus
Helladic, Mycenaean
ca. 1200–1100 BCE
Gambler, French Riviera, Lisette Model American, born Austria, Gelatin silver print
Gambler, French Riviera
Lisette Model
1937
Star Wallowing Bull : transformer, Plains Art Museum
Star Wallowing Bull : transformer
Plains Art Museum
Star Wallowing Bull
2015
The future imaginary in Indigenous North American arts and literatures, Kristina Baudemann
The future imaginary in Indigenous North American arts and literatures
Kristina Baudemann
2022
Sencha hayashinan, Ryūkatei Ransui Japanese
Sencha hayashinan
Ryūkatei Ransui
1802
Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) in the form of a woman holding a dove, Terracotta, East Greek
Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) in the form of a woman holding a dove
East Greek
mid-6th century BCE
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, Amir Khusrau Dihlavi Indian, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper<br/>Margins: Gold on dyed paper
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Miskin
1597–98
Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani, Bronze, Indonesia (Java)
Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani
Indonesia (Java)
second half of the 10th century
Shirt, Moche artist(s), Camelid hair, cotton, Moche
Shirt
Moche artist(s)
500–850 CE
Statuette of an ancestral king, Wood, formerly clad with lead sheet
Statuette of an ancestral king
390–246 BCE
Shrine, Matthias Walbaum German, Ebony, silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment, German, Augsburg
Shrine
Matthias Walbaum
Anton Mozart
1598–1600
Outer Coffin of the Chantress of Amun-Re Henettawy, Wood, gesso, paint, varnish
Outer Coffin of the Chantress of Amun-Re Henettawy
ca. 1000–945 B.C.