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Ceremonial Skirt

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Description: Ceremonial Skirt
TitleCeremonial Skirt
Creator nationality/cultureKuba: Bushoong
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date (description)Possibly late 19th century
Object typeClothing/Costume
MaterialsRaffia, plain weave and cotton, plain weave; pierced; appliquéd with raffia, plain weave in pearl stitches
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
https:/­/­www.artic.edu/­artworks/­110059/­ceremonial-skirt
Accession number1985.199
SubjectsTextile fabrics, KubaEthnic costumeRites and ceremoniesClothing and dress--Social aspects
StatusDemocratic Republic of the Congo
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Description: The Language of Beauty in African Art
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PublisherArt Institute of Chicago
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Description: The Railway
The Railway
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1873
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 3/4 x 43 7/8 in. (93 × 114 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
https://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.43624.html
Accession number1956.10.1
The Railway
The Railway
Description: Young Woman in Ball Gown
Young Woman in Ball Gown
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameMorisot, Berthe
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1879
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions71 × 54 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/jeune-femme-en-toilette-de-bal-306
Accession numberRF 843
Young Woman in Ball Gown
Woman Dressed for the Ball
Description: King's throne (Königsthron), detail
King's throne (Königsthron), detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nationality/cultureBamun (Cameroon)
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 1800–1900
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsWood
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/207024/
Accession numberIII C33341
King's throne (Königsthron), detail
Detail of king's throne (Königsthron), Bamun, Cameroon
Description: Repose (Le Repos)
Repose (Le Repos)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1871
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions59 1/8 x 44 7/8 in. (143 × 113 cm)
LocationMuseum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
http://risdmuseum.org/art_design/objects/839_repose
Accession number59.027
Repose (Le Repos)
Repose (Le Repos)
Description: Baudelaire's Mistress (Portrait of Jeanne Duval)
Baudelaire's Mistress (Portrait of Jeanne Duval)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1862
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions35 7/16 x 44 1/2 in. (90 × 113 cm)
LocationSzépmüvészeti Museum, Budapest
Baudelaire's Mistress (Portrait of...
Jeanne Duval
Description: Woman Fastening Her Garter
Woman Fastening Her Garter
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1878–1879
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions55 × 46 cm
LocationOrdrupgaard, Copenhagen
Woman Fastening Her Garter
Woman Fastening Her Garter
Description: Nana
Nana
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1877
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions154 × 115 cm
LocationHamburger Kunsthalle
https://online-sammlung.hamburger-kunsthalle.de/de/objekt/HK-2376
Accession numberInv. Nr. HK-2376
Nana
Nana
Description: Woman Reading
Woman Reading
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1880–1881
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions61.2 × 50.7 cm (24 1/16 × 19 7/8 in.)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/14591
Accession number1933.435
Woman Reading
Woman Reading
Description: La Loge
La Loge
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameRenoir, Pierre-Auguste
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1874
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions80 × 63.5 cm
LocationCourtauld Institute of Art, London
http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/gallery/1e028362.html
Accession numberP.1948.SC.338
La Loge
La Loge
Description: At the Milliner's (The Modiste)
At the Milliner's (The Modiste)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1881
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions33 1/2 x 29 in. (85.1 x 73.7 cm)
LocationFine Arts Museums of San Francisco
https://art.famsf.org/edouard-manet/milliner-la-modiste-or-milliners-chez-la-modiste-19573
Accession number1957.3
At the Milliner's (The Modiste)
At the Milliner's (The Modiste)
Description: Young Women on the Banks of the Seine
Young Women on the Banks of the Seine
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameCourbet, Gustave
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1856–1857
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions174 × 200 cm
LocationMusée du Petit Palais, Paris
http://www.petitpalais.paris.fr/en/oeuvre/young-ladies-banks-seine-summer
Accession numberPPP377
Young Women on the Banks of the Seine
Young Women on the Banks of the Seine
Description: On the Balcony
On the Balcony
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameMorisot, Berthe
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1871–1872
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, with touches of gouache, over graphite, on off-white wove paper
Dimensions20 × 17 cm
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/13916
Accession number1933.1
On the Balcony
On the Balcony
Description: In the Conservatory, detail
In the Conservatory, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 31
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1878-1879
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNationalgalerie, Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/962626/im-wintergarten
Accession numberA I 550
In the Conservatory, detail
In the Conservatory, detail
Description: The Balcony
The Balcony
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1868–1869
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions170 × 124.5 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/artworks/le-balcon-707
Accession numberRF 2772
The Balcony
The Balcony
Description: Luncheon on the Grass (Study)
Luncheon on the Grass (Study)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameMonet, Claude
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1865–1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions130 × 181 cm
LocationPushkin Museum, Moscow
https://pushkinmuseum.art/data/fonds/europe_and_america/j/2001_3000/zh_3307/index.php
Accession number3307 / W.62
Luncheon on the Grass (Study)
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
Description: Black Light Series #11: US American Black
Black Light Series #11: US American Black
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameRinggold, Faith
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1969
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions60 × 84 in.
LocationCollection of Faith Ringgold
Black Light Series #11: US American...
Black Light Series #11: US American Black
Description: Luncheon on the Grass, central fragment
Luncheon on the Grass, central fragment
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameMonet, Claude
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1865–1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions248 × 217 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/le-dejeuner-sur-lherbe-25651
Accession numberRF 1987 12
Luncheon on the Grass, central fragment
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, central fragment
Description: The Swing
The Swing
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameRenoir, Pierre-Auguste
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1876
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions92 × 73 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/la-balancoire-1096
Accession numberRF 2738 LUX 375
The Swing
The Swing
Description: The Shop Girl
The Shop Girl
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameTissot, James
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1883–1885
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions146 × 101.6 cm
LocationArt Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
https://ago.ca/collection/object/67/55
Accession number67/55
The Shop Girl
The Shop Girl
Description: Recto and verso of a study sheet
Recto and verso of a study sheet
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator name (description)Possibly from the workshop of Filippino Lippi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1450–1500
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsMetalpoint and biacca on blue prepared paper
Dimensions8 1/8 x 11 3/8 in. (20.7 x 29 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
Recto and verso of a study sheet
Recto and verso of a study sheet
Description: Lady with Fans
Lady with Fans
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 31
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1873
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions44 1/2 x 65 1/2 in. (113 x 166.5 cm)
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/la-dame-aux-eventails-1136
Lady with Fans
Lady with Fans
Description: Poro (Society) Staff
Poro (Society) Staff
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 01
Creator roleArtist
Object typeOther
MaterialsWood and metal
Dimensions4 ft. 6 in.
LocationPeabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Poro (Society) Staff
Staff used by (female) Secret Society (Poro) Liberia
Description: Brocaded silk gown and petticoat; coat; and waistcoat
Brocaded silk gown and petticoat; coat; and waistcoat
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 10
Creator name (description)Gown by Anna Maria Garthwaite
Creator nationality/cultureEngland (textile for gown); coat (American); waistcoat (American);
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1726–1728 (textile for gown); 1775–1785 (gown); c. 1780 (coat); 1780–1800 (waistcoat)
Object typeClothing/Costume
MaterialsGown: silk "lampas" brocaded with silk; linen bodice and sleeve lining; coat: warp is all cotton; weft #1 is cotton spun with blue and yellowish wool; weft #2 (slub) is cotton spun with blue, brown, and yellowish wool; waistcoat: twill wool; cotton tabby lining
LocationColonial Williamsburg, Virginia
https://emuseum.history.org/objects/65868/gown
Accession numberGown: 1951-150,1; coat: 1964-174,A; waistcoat:1952-113
Brocaded silk gown and petticoat; coat;...
Brocaded silk gown, petticoat, coat, and waistcoat
Description: In the Conservatory
In the Conservatory
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1878-1879
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions115 × 150 cm
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/962626/im-wintergarten
Accession numberA I 550
In the Conservatory
In the Conservatory
Description: Sunday at the Church of Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, Paris
Sunday at the Church of Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 23
Creator nameBéraud, Jean
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1877
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions59.4 × 81 cm
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435653
Accession number55.35
Sunday at the Church of...
Sunday at the Church of Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, Paris
Description: Quand je vous dis que c'est une robe de chez Worth. . .
Quand je vous dis que c'est une robe de chez Worth. . .
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 23
Creator nameBertall
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1875
Object typeIllustration
LocationLa comédie de notre temps, II, Paris, 1875
Quand je vous dis que c'est une robe de...
Quand je vous dis que c'est une robe de chez Worth
Description: Standing Man with Snake Knotted around his Neck
Standing Man with Snake Knotted around his Neck
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date600-900
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic with pigment
Dimensions19 x 9 x 9.5 cm (7 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/52391
Accession number1958.15.11
Standing Man with Snake Knotted around...
Standing Man with Snake Knotted around his Neck
Description: Codex Magliabechiano: Designs of Aztec cotton mantles
Codex Magliabechiano: Designs of Aztec cotton mantles
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 18
Creator nationality/cultureAztec
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1500–1600
Object typeBook/Manuscript
LocationBiblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence
Codex Magliabechiano: Designs of Aztec...
Codex Magliabechiano: Designs of Aztec cotton mantles
Description: Figure of a Woman
Figure of a Woman
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameMorisot, Berthe
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1875
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions57 × 31 cm
LocationPrivate collection
Figure of a Woman
Figure of a Woman
Description: Figure on a Bench
Figure on a Bench
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date150-450
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 27.3 x 16.2cm (10 3/4 x 6 3/8in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/10751
Accession number1973.88.8
Figure on a Bench
Figure on a Bench
Description: The Umbrellas
The Umbrellas
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 23
Creator nameRenoir, Pierre-Auguste
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1881–1886
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions180.3 × 114.9 cm
LocationNational Gallery, London
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/pierre-auguste-renoir-the-umbrellas
Accession numberNG3268
The Umbrellas
The Umbrellas
Description: Edouard Manet
Edouard Manet
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameFantin-Latour, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1867
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions117.5 × 90 cm
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/87467
Accession number1905.207
Edouard Manet
Edouard Manet
Description: The Parisienne
The Parisienne
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1883
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions193 × 125 cm
LocationNationalmuseum, Stockholm
https://collection.nationalmuseum.se:443/eMP/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=19127&viewType=detailView
Accession numberNM 2068
The Parisienne
Parisienne (Ellen Andrée in a Dress with a Train)
Description: Reading
Reading
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1865
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions61 × 74 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/la-lecture-706
Accession numberRF 1944 17
Reading
Reading
Description: Women in the Garden
Women in the Garden
Posted by:John Carlson
May 22
Creator nameMonet, Claude
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions100 x 81 in. (255 x 205 cm)
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/femmes-au-jardin-807
Accession numberRF 2773
Women in the Garden
Women in the Garden
Description: Woman at Her Toilette
Woman at Her Toilette
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameMorisot, Berthe
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1875–1880
Object typePainting
Materialsoil on canvas
Dimensions60.3 × 80.4 cm
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/11723
Accession number1924.127
Woman at Her Toilette
Woman at her Toilette
Description: Interior
Interior
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameMorisot, Berthe
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1872
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions60 × 73 cm
LocationPrivate collection
Interior
Interior
Description: The Pont de l'Europe
The Pont de l'Europe
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameCaillebotte, Gustave
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1876
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions124.8 × 180.7 cm
LocationMusée du Petit Palais, Geneva
The Pont de l'Europe
The Pont de l'Europe
Description: Tile from Ghazni with a pseudoepigraphic border compared with the pseudo-Arabic...
Tile from Ghazni with a pseudoepigraphic border compared with the pseudo-Arabic inscription in Kufic scrift on the armbands of royal figures
Posted by:John Carlson
May 30
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1100–1200
Object typeOther
LocationDukhang Temple, Alchi, Ladakh, India
Tile from Ghazni with a pseudoepigraphic...
Tile from Ghazni with a pseudoepigraphic border compared with the pseudo-Arabic inscription in Kufic scrift on the armbands of royal figures
Description: A Ball
A Ball
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 27
Creator nameBéraud, Jean
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1878
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/en/artworks/une-soiree-69320
Accession numberRF 1994 15
A Ball
Une soirée dans l'hôtel Caillebote
Description: Sulking
Sulking
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 13
Creator nameDegas, Edgar
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1870
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions32.4 × 46.4 cm
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436162
Accession number29.100.43
Sulking
Sulking
Description: Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe and...
Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe and Paul-Émile-Charles
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameRenoir, Pierre-Auguste
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1878
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions153.7 × 190.2 cm
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/438815
Accession number07.122
Madame Georges Charpentier and Her...
Madame Georges Charpentier and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe and Paul-Émile-Charles
Description: Standing Female Figurine
Standing Female Figurine
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date500-900
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
Dimensions22.5 cm (8 7/8 in. )
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/50346
Accession number1958.14.3
Standing Female Figurine
Standing Female Figurine
Description: The Lady with the Glove
The Lady with the Glove
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nameCarolus-Duran
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1869
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions228.0 × 164.0 cm
LocationMusée d'Orsay, Paris
https://www.musee-orsay.fr/fr/oeuvres/la-dame-au-gant-113
Accession numberRF 2756
The Lady with the Glove
Lady with the Glove
Description: Figure in Hooded Cloak
Figure in Hooded Cloak
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 09
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date600-900
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 17.6 x 9cm (6 15/16 x 3 9/16in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/51054
Accession number1958.14.8
Figure in Hooded Cloak
Figure in Hooded Cloak
Description: How Does a Girl Like You Get to Be a Girl Like You?
How Does a Girl Like You Get to Be a Girl Like You?
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameShonibare, Yinka
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleArtists
Creation date1995
Object typeOther
MaterialsMannequins, three costumes in Dutch wax fabric, tailoring by Sian Lewis Collection
How Does a Girl Like You Get to Be a...
How Does a Girl Like You Get to Be a Girl Like You?
Description: Before the Mirror
Before the Mirror
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1876
Object typePainting
Materialsoil on canvas
Dimensions92.1 × 71.4 cm
LocationSolomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/2609
Accession number78.2514.27
Before the Mirror
Before the Mirror
Description: Man's Robe
Man's Robe
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 27
Creator nationality/cultureYoruba
Creator roleDesigner
Object typeClothing/Costume
MaterialsCotton, strips of warp-resist dyed striped plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts; embroidered with silk in open chain stitches; faced with cotton, warp-faced stripe plain weave and plain weave
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/146932/man-s-robe
Accession number1997.59
Man's Robe
1900–1925

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