At head of title: Musées royaux du cinquantenaire, Parc de Cinquantenaire à Bruxelles. First edition has title: Collection d'anciennes étoffes réunies de décrites par madame Isabelle Errera. Catalogue... Bruxelles, Falk fils, 1901....
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 19th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 19th century;Bowls (Tableware) -- England -- London -- 19th century
Thomas Holland II (mark entered 1798), William Fountain (free 1785)
Detail: depicts one of two bowls and covers;Marks: Fully marked on underside of each bowl: maker's mark TH (Grimwade 2789) date letter L for 1806/07 sovereign's head ...
Prints, American -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Battles; Soldiers; Horses; Cannons (Artillery); Sabers; Men; Figures -- Male; Hats; Grass (Plant material); Animals
After Winslow Homer
Curatorial inscription notes: Signed lower left: HOMER DEL. Printed below: The War for the Union 1862—A Cavalry Charge. Printed above: 424 Harper's Weekly. 425
John Winter & Co;Silverwork -- England -- Sheffield -- 18th century;Candlesticks -- England -- Sheffield -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- Sheffield -- 18th century
Detail: Depicts two candlesticks
Marks: Fully marked on edge of base: maker's mark IW & Co. (Jackson 1921, p. 425 1989, p. 441) lion passant crown date letter G for 1872/83. Maker's mark and lion passant on flange of nozzle. Workman's...
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...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Germany ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war ; World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war; Jesus Christ -- Passion -- Mocking of Christ; Soldiers; Armor; Crown of thorns
One of around 417 works of art from the Kaiser Friedrich Museum deposited in the Friedrichshain flak tower, or Flakturm, for safekeeping. The painting is presumed to have been destroyed when the tower was burned in May of 1945.
Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
"The illustration and explanation of the use of a shading machine, the "Skiagraph," is most interesting. [Includes] examples of photo-engraving as well as equipment."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 94
Craniology; Craniometry; Photomontage; Scientific apparatus and instruments
"24 photolithographic plates from photographs (heavily retouched) of the apparatus and photographing of skulls and testing the cranial capacity of them. The photolithographs are by Julius Bien, New York. The pseudo-science of craniology and the...
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,...
Albertype Co; Detroit Publishing Co; Courtauld Institute of Art; Archivi Alinari; Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial Works; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial Works; Cathédrale Saint-Etienne de...
This series contains the Library's collection of study photographs and clippings.
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; Architects Collaborative, Inc.; Aaron Ashley, Inc.; Acoustiguide Corporation; American Association of Museums; Art Institute of Chicago; Artistic Picture Publishing Company, Inc.; Art News; Arts Council of...
These are the papers of John H. Brooks, Associate Director of the Clark from 1968 - 1976.
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Montenegro-- Exhibition; Exhibitions ; Biennale di Venezia (54th : 2011)
Preservation copy of document files in the Montenegro Pavilion press kit. The press kit was downloaded from the Venice Biennale website and was produced in conjunction with the exhibition held in Venice, for the 54th Venice Biennale, June 4 -...