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Print, Abstraction (Angel)
lithograph and linoleum cut on white wove paper.
1952-124-9

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Stylized street scene of harlequin playing a stringed instrument, with woman and buildings in background. Printed in grey and green on beige silk.

Proof For Scarf (USA), ca. 1930
silk.
Gift of Mrs. William R. Bullard, Jr..
1996-48-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Stylized print of harlequin playing a stringed instrument for a woman in a hat, set against a background of buildings, with an irregular vertically striped border. Printed in green and black on white, with green as the visual background.

Scarf (USA), ca. 1930
silk.
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Florence Mathews.
1996-21-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Length of off-white linen with a looping pale gray line throughout, with clusters of abstracted vegetal form in black, green, yellow and red.

Textile, Abstract Fleura, 1950–59
linen.
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Calvin Stillman.
1994-35-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Grey panel with woven horizontal bands of brown. Embroidery along one edge in abstract geometric shapes of zigzags and diamonds. Embroidery design and spacing of bands is slightly different from 1991-155-1.

Panel, Festival, 1935
wool.
1991-155-2

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Fragment of carpet with a grid of six rectangles depicting guitar, saxophone, and other musical instruments. In dark orange, greys, black, and yellow.

Carpet For Radio City Music Hall (USA), 1932
wool.
Gift of Mrs. Robert Blasberg in memory of Robert Blasberg.
1987-69-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Horizontal black stripes with saw tooth edges. Short yellow bands superimposed.

Textile, Sawtooth, 1948
linen.
Museum purchase through gift of Frederick Rathbone.
1949-13-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Geometrical motifs composed of block in blue and turquoise on a natural linen ground fabric.

Textile (USA), 1948
linen.
1949-14-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Grey panel with woven horizontal bands of brown. Embroidery along one edge in abstract geometric shapes of zigzags and diamonds.

Panel, Festival, 1935
wool.
Gift of Mrs. Mary Ricketson Bullard.
1991-155-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Drawing, Design for Carpet: Guitars and Cocktail Glasses for Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY

Drawing, Design for Carpet: Guitars and Cocktail Glasses for Radio City Music...
brush and brown, tan and blue gouache, graphite on cream illustration board,....
1975-11-43

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Undulating stripe of alternating yellow and dark gray half-circle curves. Each curve contains a dot which is half gray and half yellow. Printed on an unbleached linen ground.

Textile (USA), ca. 1934
linen.
1942-52-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Drawing, Design for Carpet: Guitars and Cocktail Glasses for Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Sixth Avenue, New York, NY

Drawing, Design for Carpet: Guitars and Cocktail Glasses for Radio City Music...
brush and gouache, graphite on cream illustration board, lined.
1975-11-42

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Square tablecloth printed in green on an undyed linen ground with a pattern of chevrons and stylized Guatemalan birds.

Tablecloth (USA), 1930–39
linen.
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment and Friends of Textiles....
1995-103-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Panel of printed cotton batiste with a scene of three women carrying fruit and fish to a table near a window; the table has fruit and a goblet and carafe. Printed in dark brown, reddish brown and tan on an off-white ground. The style is inspired by Art Deco and Cubist painting.

Panel, Figures with Still Life, 1930
cotton.
Gift of Alfred Auerbach.
1970-44-1

This object was made by W. and J. Sloane.
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, Design for Carpet: Still Life with Musical Instruments, Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY

Drawing, Design for Carpet: Still Life with Musical Instruments, Radio City...
brush and gouache, graphite on cream wove paper, lined.
1975-11-73

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 6 images and 1 video of this object.

Preliminary sketch for “West Point” from Reeves’s Hudson River series. Horizontal format features abstracted landscape showing West Point as seen from Fort Putnam in upstate New York. In the foreground, several figures in military costume can be seen among a path in white and several sections of stone pavement. A bare tree rises up at lower center-left, behind which a building on a hill stands out against a mountainscape in blue and white. To the right, additional structures appear behind a body of water, these receding into space and silhouetted against abstracted woods and mountains. Different textures used to render sky above; scribbles in color pencil or crayon at upper right. Entire scene rendered in shades of blue, white, and black. Signed “Ruth Reeves” in graphite at lower right.

Drawing, Preliminary Sketch for "West Point" from the Hudson River Series,...
brush and gouache, crayon, graphite on tracing paper.
Gift of Donald Deskey.
1988-101-1503

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print (USA)
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-9

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print (USA)
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-10

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print (USA)
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-8

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Horizontal view of the medieval castle silhouetted agains the sky in the background, with a stone wall at right.

Print, Harlech Castle, North Wales, 1882
etching and aquatint on paper.
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Horizontal view of Niagara Falls from the Canadian side, with the American Falls in the background and the Horseshoe Falls at right.

Print, Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side, 1885
etching on white wove paper.
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-4

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Strand of beads all painted with colorful faces and patterns.

Faces in Fusion Necklace, 1992
polymer clay, metal, glass.
Gift of Michael and Ruth Anne Grove.
1992-172-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Rectangular, with rounded corners, featuring raised scroll and bead ornament, beads frame asymmetrical, enameled, central reserve depicting a burning, brown cigar, beneath which are two wooden matches, one of which is burnt. Reverse features same raised ornament, central reserve inscribed AJM. Lid hinged on side. Striker in recessed groove on bottom.

Cigar and Matches Matchsafe, ca. 1900
silver, enamel.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1978-146-378

This object was made by Reeves and Sillcocks.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Vertical view of the river with a small arched bridge, and a mill visible on the right.

Print, Bridge over the Bushkill River, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1879
etching on japanese paper.
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-6

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Footless bowl, tapering slightly from shoulder to base, with low neck, wide mouth, rounded lip. On cream-colored clay body, brown mat glaze ground mottled with black; four shallowly modeled flame-like forms encircling bowl mat-glazed with dark red over tan; lip and neck dark red over tan with irregular blackish-red streaking.

Bowl (USA), 1913
earthenware, glaze.
Gift of Ruth Friedman in memory of Harry G. Friedman.
1966-3-20

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Tall ovoid footless body, low slightly concave neck, large lipless mouth. In monochrome blues three repeats with slight variationsin low relief encircle body showing two tall-trunked trees in foreground of grass, smaller tree in foliage background, portion of full moon in one repeat. Mat-glazed buff interior, unglazed underbase shows tan clay body.

Vase (USA), ca. 1917
earthenware.
Gift of Ruth Friedman in memory of Harry G. Friedman.
1966-3-17

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

String of spherical beads decorated with faces and colorful patterns.

Apologies to Kandinsky Necklace, 1992
polymer clay, metal.
Gift of Michael and Ruth Anne Grove.
1992-172-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

The lower falls are seen in the background. A river moves toward the left forground. Tree stump and vegetation at lower right. Printed in black ink.

Print, Lower Falls, Yellowstone, 1880
etching on tan wove paper.
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Horizontal view of a city farm surrounded by tenements.

Print, A New York City Farm Surrounded by Tenements, 1881
etching on paper.
Bequest of Ruth B. Moran.
1948-71-7

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Clear resin in circular form imbedded with red and yellow resin, a black circle, black beads.

Brooch (USA), 20th century
resin, metal.
Gift of Armand G. & Barbara L. Winfield Archive.
1993-76-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Announcement, Artists Choose Artists: Daniela Richter, Ruth Green, Lynne...
offset lithograph on cream paper.
Gift of Edward Fella.
1995-42-27

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

This entire collection is based on the paisley motif. Contains eight different patterns with each shown in multiple colorways. There are screen printed and flocked examples for most patterns.

Sample Book, Paisley Collection, 1966
screen-printed, flock, vinyl, foil, mylar.
Gift of Israel and Ruth Fiedler.
2010-26-1-1/99

This object was made by Manuscreens, Inc..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 10 images of this object.

Globular base (a), with small circular brown Bakelite switch on side, accepts incandescent bulb; conical shade (b) clips to bulb.

Glow Table Lamp, 1931
chrome-plated metal, plastic.
Gift of Mel Byars.
1991-59-109-a,b

This object was made by Chase Brass & Copper Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Candelabrum in form of a coiled musical horn with ends terminating at candle holders, resting on a black disk base.

Fiesta Pair Of Candlesticks, ca. 1935
chrome-plated metal, enameled wood.
Gift of Mel Byars.
1991-59-131-a,b

This object was made by Chase Brass & Copper Co..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Square flat shapes. Brightly colored geometric pattern consisting of red and yellow grid, surrounded by frames of black and white, and of polychromesquares, all produced in colored-body marquetry technique. Metal posts and metal and plastic fasteners attached at back of each.

Earrings (USA), 1989
fimo (pvc clay, metal, plastic).
Gift of Michael and Ruth Anne Grove.
1990-59-2-a,b

This object was made by Grove & Grove.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Square flat shape with one edge folded over towards front. Brightly colored geometric pattern consisting of red and yellow grid, surrounded by frames of black and white, and of polychrome squares, all produced in colored-body marquetry technique. Metal safety clasp attached to back.

Brooch (USA), 1989
fimo (pvc, clay, metal, plastic).
Gift of Michael and Ruth Anne Grove.
1990-59-1

This object was made by Grove & Grove.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.