British Bloodstock Agency Clark, Francine, d. 1960; Clark, Robert Sterling, 1877-1956 Architecture, Domestic -- New York (State); Horse racing; Horses; Horses -- Breeding; Porcelain; Porcelain Collectors and collecting; Race horses; Silver servers;...
The Images series consists primarily of images derived from stereodrome (Taxiphote) negatives: the negatives themselves; black-and-white glass slides; and prints in various sizes. Other materials include a film; miscellaneous snapshots and studio...
H.V. Allen & Co.; Berry Bros. & Rudd; Brooks Brothers (Firm); Browning Firearms Company; G. & J. Cary; Crouch & Fitzgerald; Dent; Dr. Auzoux; Duveen Brothers; F.E. Brandis, Sons & Co.; Galle; Gaumont (Firm); George Philip & Son; Gerrard and Company...
These items range from a set of andirons presumably used by the Clarks to RSC’s military uniforms. Items related to RSC’s horse breeding and scientific exploration are included, as are decorative objects.
This series contains the records of the Director's Office from 1955-1977. The series is primarily correspondence to and from the Director of the museum about a wide variety of the museum's concerns such as publicity, acquisitions, staff hiring,...
This series contains the office records of Thomas Weston Fels, Assistant Curator of Prints and Drawings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute from 1994-1996.
Williams College; Courtauld Institute of Art; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; Questor Systems Wees, J. Dustin, 1944-; Kieffer, Elizabeth; Anderson, Bob Art museums; Art museums -- Employees; Art libraries; Art libraries -- Collection...
This series contains the records of the Photograph and Slide Librarian at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, both from J. Dustin Wees, who held the position from the 1970s-2000 and from his successor, Elizabeth Kieffer.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; American Association of Museums; Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art; Williams College. Museum of Art; Massachusetts Arts Lottery Council; National Endowment for the Arts; Berkshire Arts Alliance;...
This series contains the files of Mary Jo Carpenter, former Director of the Office of Public Relations.
Spink & Son; Tate Gallery; Leger Galleries.; Salmagundi Club; Yale Center for British Art; National Gallery (Great Britain); National Gallery of Art (U.S.); American International Group, Inc.; Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd.; Ackermann and Johnson;...
This series contains some of the extant records of Edwin Alfred Grenville Manton, businessman, art collector and philanthropist (b.1909, d. 2005). In June 2007 the Manton Foundation donated a significant collection of British paintings, oil...
"An experience of several years as Principal of The Textile Department of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, has shown the author of this work the necessity and value of a Text-book on Textile Designing and Weaving. The...
Dan Flavin Art Institute; La Brea Pits (Calif.); Ray, Charles, 1953- ; Broad Contemporary Art Museum at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Piano, Renzo; Broad, Eli--Art collections; Baldessari, John, 1931-;...
Summary: Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Michael Govan, in conversation with Clark director, Michael Conforti. Govan discusses his "two decades of work" and the artist-museum collaborations at Dia: Beacon, the Guggenheim,...
Painting--American--19th century; Painting--American--20th century; Nature in art; Tanizaki, Junʼichirō, 1886-1965. Inʼei raisan. English; Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco, 1853-1908; Okakura, Kakuzō, 1862-1913; Corn, Wanda M.; Gardner, Isabella...
Summary: David Park Curry, Senior Curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art, presents a lecture about the influence of Japanese arts and crafts on western art in the late 19th century in conjunction with the Clark's 2008 exhibition, "Like Breath on...
Summary: Writer Roland Kelts speaks at the Clark about his book, "Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture has Invaded the U.S." He discusses influences on the development of art in Japan after World War II and how that art has entered the cultural...
Art and mythology; Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 – Exhibitions;
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute – Exhibitions;
Remington Looking West (Exhibition : 2008);
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952;
Tonto (Fictitious character) in art;
Tlingit...
Summary: Larry McNeil, contemporary photographer and professor of photography at Boise State University in Idaho, shares his response to Remington’s legacy and discusses how mythology and identity continue to shape his own work as a contemporary...
Art museums; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Art museum visitors; Aesthetics; Duccio, di Buoninsegna, d. 1319; Gautama Buddha -- Statues -- Afghanistan -- Bamiyan Region; Sculpture, Buddhist -- Afghanistan -- Bamiyan Region; Taliban; Master Engelram;...
Summary: The director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art speaks at the Clark. The title of his talk is, "Museums: Why Should We Care?"
Contents: Introduction by Michael Conforti (ca. 11 mins.) -- Philippe de Montebello presentation (ca. 49...
Caricatures and cartoons; Art--Political aspects; Political cartoons; Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Metsys, Quentin, 1465 or 6-1530; Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827; Tenniel, John, Sir, 1820-1914; Bernini, Gian Lorenzo,...
Summary: Michael Cassin, Director of the Center for Education in the Visual Arts at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, presents a the third in a series of four talks on the connectoin between art and politics.
Fragonard, Jean-Honore, 1732-1806; Fables in art; La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Contes et nouvelles en vers; La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695. Fables; Greuze, Jean-Baptiste, 1725-1805; Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533. Orlando furioso; Cervantes...
Summary: Mark Ledbury, Associate Director of Research and Academic Programs, speaks about John-Honore Fragonard and fables in art in conjunction with the Clark's exhibitions, "Consuming Passion: Fragonard's Allegories of Love" and "Printed Love,"...
Drawing--15th century; Drawing--16th century; Drawing--17th century; Drawing--18th century; Drawing, Italian; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Dept. of Drawings and Prints; Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564; Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista,...
Summary: George Goldner, Chairman of the Department of Drawings and Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, speaks at the Clark about Italian drawings acquired by the Metropolitan during his tenure there.
