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Study of the Roots of a Fallen Tree, François-Edme Ricois French, Oil on paper, laid down on illustration board — Study of the Roots of a Fallen Tree
François-Edme Ricois
probably before 1820

"It is the roots of who I am that remains - suppression notwithstanding", Juan Sanchez American, Oil, cut and pasted photographs and wax crayons on canvas — "It is the roots of who I am that remains - suppression notwithstanding"
Juan Sanchez
1987–88

History Refused to Die, Thornton Dial American, Okra stalks and roots, clothing, collaged drawings, tin, wire, steel, Masonite, steel chain, enamel, and spray paint — History Refused to Die
Thornton Dial
2004

'Molar' flask, Glass, green; cast or blown, cut — 'Molar' flask
8th–9th century

Strangler Fig Roots, Everglades National Park, Florida, Eliot Porter American, Dye transfer print — Strangler Fig Roots, Everglades National Park, Florida
Eliot Porter
1954

The Interrupted Sleep, François Boucher French, Oil on canvas — The Interrupted Sleep
François Boucher
1750

Deep Roots, Syd Carpenter American, Earthenware — Deep Roots
Syd Carpenter
1991

[Spreading Oak with Seated Figure], Unknown, Paper negative — [Spreading Oak with Seated Figure]
Unknown
1850s

Flask, Glass; cut and incised — Flask
9th century

Art out-of-doors : hints on good taste in gardening, Margaret Neilson Armstrong American — Art out-of-doors : hints on good taste in gardening
Multiple artists/makers
1907

Bamboo in Snow, Taihō Shōkon Chinese, Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on silk, Japan — Bamboo in Snow
Taihō Shōkon
Hakujun Shōkō
1774

Double ancestor figure, Asmat artist, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Double ancestor figure
Asmat artist
mid-20th century

Male ancestor figure, Ndojokor, Wood, paint, Asmat people — Male ancestor figure
Ndojokor
ca. 1961

Double ancestor figure, Okoachino, Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people — Double ancestor figure
Okoachino
ca. 1961

Male ancestor figure, Asmat artist, Wood, paint, fiber, bamboo, Asmat people — Male ancestor figure
Asmat artist
ca. 1961

Bis Pole, Ajowmien, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Ajowmien
ca. 1960

Bis Pole, Jewer, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Jewer
ca. 1960

Bis Pole, Fanipdas Asmat, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Fanipdas
ca. 1960

Bis Pole, Jiem, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Jiem
ca. 1960

Bis Pole, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Asmat people
ca. 1960

Bis Pole, Bifarq, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Bifarq
ca. 1960

Bis Pole, Terepos, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Terepos
ca. 1960

Go Back to Roots 25, Joydeb Roaja Bangladeshi, Ink on paper — Go Back to Roots 25
Joydeb Roaja
2019

Go Back to Roots 34, Joydeb Roaja Bangladeshi, Ink on paper — Go Back to Roots 34
Joydeb Roaja
2019

Oak Struck by Lightning, Badger, 1856., Alfred Capel Cure British, Albumen silver print from paper negative — Oak Struck by Lightning, Badger, 1856.
Alfred Capel Cure
1856

Bis Pole, Jiem, Wood, paint, fiber, Asmat people — Bis Pole
Jiem
ca. 1960

Poor France! The trunk is blasted, but the roots hold!, published in "L'Album du Siège", Honoré Daumier French, Lithograph on wove paper; third state of three (Delteil) — Poor France! The trunk is blasted, but the roots hold!, published in "L'Album du Siège"
Honoré Daumier
1871

White-robed Kannon, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, Japan — White-robed Kannon
Japan
14th century

Flower of the dusk, Margaret Neilson Armstrong American — Flower of the dusk
Multiple artists/makers
1910

Root box, R.F., Silver, French, Paris — Root box
R.F.
1727–32

Pair of bronze handles, Bronze, Etruscan — Pair of bronze handles
Etruscan
5th century BCE

Poor France... the trunk was struck by lightning, but the roots hold fast, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 1, 1871, Honoré Daumier French, Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil) — Poor France... the trunk was struck by lightning, but the roots hold fast, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 1, 1871
Honoré Daumier
February 1, 1871

Bowl in the shape of a lotus leaf, Yellow glass with carved and incised decoration, China — Bowl in the shape of a lotus leaf
China
late 18th–early 19th century

View of a Bay with a Central Tree in an Ornamental Frame, Master IQV French, Etching — View of a Bay with a Central Tree in an Ornamental Frame
Master IQV
1540–50

The Baptism of Christ, Nicolás Enríquez Mexican, Oil on copper, Mexican — The Baptism of Christ
Nicolás Enríquez
1773

Gnarled Trees and Twisted Roots Before a Swamp, Roelandt Savery Flemish, Etching; first state of two — Gnarled Trees and Twisted Roots Before a Swamp
Roelandt Savery
ca. 1608–09

A Shepherd and a Rider on a Country Lane, Auguste-Xavier Leprince French, Oil on paper, laid down on canvas — A Shepherd and a Rider on a Country Lane
Auguste-Xavier Leprince
ca. 1823

Evening dress, Claire McCardell American, silk, American — Evening dress
Claire McCardell
Townley Frocks
1950

Bernard Joseph Steffen

WPA

1935–43

Portrait of a Man with Gloves, Corneille de Lyon Netherlandish, Oil on wood — Portrait of a Man with Gloves
Corneille de Lyon
ca. 1535