6 UMMA Objects
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In this print we see a view of a city from the rooftop. In the foreground, two men standing on a balcony stare out at a city. A tall belltower emerges from the middle and leans to the right. In the background are smaller buildings and clouds fill the sky.
Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican)
Vista de Zaragoza
1953
Museum Purchase
1958/1.104
A bust length portrait of William Butler Yeats.
Augustus John (British (modern))
William Butler Yeats
1907
Gift of Jean Paul Slusser
1961/2.50
Inscription: Painted in the fall of 1619. Li Shida<br />Two seals of the artist<br />Ten collectors’ seals, including five imperial seals of the Qing dynasty <br />Tao Yuanming intently watches an attendant water the chrysanthemums. His brushwork is detailed and the composition elegant.<br />
Li Shida
The Hermit Tao Yuanming Enjoying Chrysanthemums
1619
Museum Purchase
1960/1.184
A portrait of a man wearing a suit coat and necklace. He has a large beard. He looks to his left, following the conventions of 19th-century studio portraiture.
Etienne Carjat (French (culture or style))
Arsène Houssaye
1862 – 1878
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1971/2.139
The upper portion of this print depicts an ornate round frame inside of which is a three quarter portrait of a man from the waist up with his left hand held to his head. The lower portion of the print depicts the base on which the frame rests decorated with a classical scene of figures in a landscape. A collection of objects including books, a mask, a crown, a tambourine and sheet music rest atop the base.
Jacobus Houbraken
Alexander Pope, Esq.
1747
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2012/2.209A
An abstract painting with a low horizon line, deep blue above the horizon and dark greenish-brown below. There is a brown cloud-like abstract form left of center, and bright white, swirling brushstroke right of center.
E. E. Cummings (American (North American))
Untitled
1950
Gift of Laurence and Nancy Goldstein
1988/1.120
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