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Square-format photograph of three small sculptures with eyes printed on them organized in a stack, alongside a pair of spectacles.
André Kertész (American (North American))
Three Eyes
1979
Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
2009/2.14
This is the title page for a portfolio of photographs, "Ralph Gibson, The Silver Edition - Volume I." Below the title line are five images of the black and white photographs contained in the portfolio.
Ralph Gibson (American (North American))
The Silver Edition, Volume I
1966 – 2003
Gift of Selma and Gerry Lotenberg
2010/2.47.1

Saitō Kiyoshi (Japanese (culture or style))
Steady Gaze (Shell)
1952
Gift of the artist
1959/2.10
7-sided frame made of reclaimed wood moulding and slats nailed together and backed with strips of green felt, possibly from a pool table. Gold wire traces the wood frame, and is accented with a fuzz ball or googly eye at each corner. A toy car is placed on the gold wire “track” at bottom center; car racing flag stickers attached to the frame in a couple places. Three pieces of thread are strung horizontally across the frame, a “spider web” attached to top two lines with puffy paint. A wood (?) cutout of a smiling joker mouth hung from web by wire.
Martin Johnson
Do yu Get it
1996
The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the Nation Gallery of Art, with generous support from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute for Museum and Library Services
2008/2.235
This black and white print depicts a creature with an alligator-like open jaw with three sharp teeth. The creature takes up most of the image and appears to be floating in space. A black ground with a suggestion of a small plant appears at the lower edge of the composition. <br />
Georges Rouault (French (culture or style))
Flying Dragon
1928
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2012/2.186

Saitō Kiyoshi (Japanese (culture or style))
Man and Woman (two heads in profile)
1954
Gift of the artist
1959/2.21
Portrait of a man with his head resting on his hand showing only his right eye, cheek, forehead, hand and a bit of his shirt cuff with a curving unidentifiable vertical form to the right obscuring the sitter’s face. <br />
Arnold Newman (American (North American))
Jean Arp, 1949
1949
Museum Purchase
1989/2.18
Positioned in the upper center, a large eye sits inside a black triangle from which five arms and hands radiate. Behind the triangle and extending to the viewer&#39;s right edge is a rainbow. Below the triangle is a stylized, mask-like face that radiates beams of light rom its eyes. On each side of this large face is a man&#39;s face in profile. In the far background, there are mountains and clouds.
Max Pechstein
The Lord's Prayer, sheet 11 - The Power and the Glory (Das Vaterunser - Und die Kraft und die Herrlichkeit)
1921
Museum Purchase
1948/1.433
In this mixed-media print, there is a white background with black outlines of facial features, lips and an eye, and a creature in the bottom left. In the upper left corner there is a rectanglular sheet in cream layered on top; a wavy vertical design stretches diagonally from the top of the rectangle to the bottom in yellow, red, and blue. Within this sheet, there are small figures at the center left drawn in black. To the right in the sheet, there is a collaged image of one of the artist's paintings, incorporated into a cube. Above, there are drawn birds. There is a small mechanical-like figure on the sheet at the bottom left. At the center of the print, in the cream page, the artist signed "Dali" and dated the print "1975. To the bottom left, on the larger white page, there is text inscribed in the plate, mirrored and someone illegible, that possibly reads "Leill Ciclopeer Alucire la bouche Almient tire / Lula [illegible]." The print is number at the lower left in pencil.
Salvador Dali (Spanish (culture or style))
Télévision liquide et gazeuse
1975
Anonymous Gift
1981/2.110.3
At the center of this print, there is a large bust in a variety of colors (orange, yellow, green, black, blue) and a kind of floating hat in brown and purple. The face is created by a series of collaged images. There is a mouth and one eye on the head and another collaged mouth sits at the edge of the figure's clothing, like a brooch. Coming out from the right side of the head, there is a line drawing of a woman's profile with lines emanating from her eyes and ear. In the background, there is a simple landscape. The print is signed (l.r.) and numbered (l.l.) in pencil.
Salvador Dali (Spanish (culture or style))
Maquillage Cyclopéen
1975
Anonymous Gift
1981/2.110.6
A black poster featuring an image of an eye, a bee, and an 'M' with lines dividing it. The bottom left offers a textual explanation of the symbols.
Paul Rand (American (North American))
EYE-BEE-M (Rebus)
1991
Gift of Franc Nunoo-Quarcoo and Maria Phillips
2016/2.202

Saitō Kiyoshi (Japanese (culture or style))
Steady Gaze (Flower)
1950
Gift of the artist
1958/2.15
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