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A young woman in a black dress and white shawl holds a croquet mallet behind her back. She stands in the midground of the composition in a sunlit patch of grass strewn with three croquet In the foreground, three croquet balls mirror the wickets, and a white dog sits beneath a tree amongst a watering can and many small flower pots. Two more young women kneel and lounge in the grass in the background next to a small round pond with a fountain; an arcade of columns can be seen beyond the water.<br /> Signed and dated, in the plate, l.l.: "J.J. Tissot / 1878"
James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French (culture or style))
Le Croquet
1878
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2014/2.223
A woman in an elaborate striped dress stands in an outdoor landscape, shading her eyes with her right hand and looking directly out at the viewer. She holds a white umbrella that dramatically frames her head (capped by a white hat) against the dark sky in the upper background of the composition. A contrasting white area of ground beneath the black sky leads into the foreground, where the woman stands at the edge of a pond surrounded by reeds and a large stalked plant.  <br /> Signed in the image, lower left, in the plate: "J.J. Tissot / 1875"
James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French (culture or style))
Matinee de printemps
1875
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Aldrich
2005/2.33

M.C. Escher
XXIV Emblemata
1931 – 1932
Gift of Hugh and Margaret Cooper
1985/1.88
This photograph shows a pond which is lined with grass and trees. A church with a tall steeple is in the background, at the waters edge.
Francis Bedford (British (modern))
Stratford on Avon, The Church from the Memorial Garden
1850 – 1894
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Cardone through the Friends of the Museum of Art
1971/2.125
A lone pavilion sits among trees in the foreground. Birds flock nearby, and in the background are more trees and rocky formations. Calligraphic texts in in the upper right corner.
Hine Taizan
Landscape in Ni Tsan Style
1867
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1983/2.247
Mountain landscape with trees and houses. A hermit-like figure is sitting in the pavilion by the water.
Okada Beisanjin
Mountain Landscape with Pagoda at Water's Edge
1867 – 1932
Gift of the Estate of Betty I. Monroe, PhD
2014/2.260
A young woman in a black dress and white shawl holds a croquet mallet behind her back. She stands in the midground of the composition in a sunlit patch of grass strewn with three croquet wickets. In the foreground, three croquet balls mirror the wickets, and a white dog sits beneath a tree amongst a watering can and many small flower pots. Two more young women kneel and lounge in the grass in the background next to a small round pond with a fountain; an arcade of columns can be seen beyond the water.<br /> Signed and dated, in the plate, l.l.: "J.J. Tissot / 1878"
James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French (culture or style))
Croquet
1878
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Aldrich
2004/2.156
This photograph depicts a view looking down at a lakeshore teeming with aquatic plants and flowers.
Eliot Porter (American (North American))
Lotus Blossoms and Azolla, West Lake, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 1980
1980
Gift of Clayton E. Wilhite
1987/1.252.1
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Otto Bacher
Poplars, Royal Gardens
1856 – 1909
Museum Purchase
1930.2

Othon Friesz
Medici Fountain, Luxembourg Gardens, Paris from 'Paris 1937'
1937
Museum Purchase
1958/1.142
A black and white photograph of water lilies. Lily pads and lilies span the frame; the lack of a horizon line and the image's high contrast flatten the presumed depth of the scene. 
Erica Lennard (American (North American))
Water Lilies, Tunisia
2000
Gift of Barry and Lynne Lotenberg
2002/2.231.7
This photograph depicts the water’s edge at a Japanese garden. A wooden beam in the center of the image supports a pine tree branch that would otherwise fall into the water.
Bernard Descamps (French (culture or style))
Kyoto
1982
Gift of The Morris and Beverly Baker Foundation, in memory of Morris D. Baker, a graduate of The University of Michigan School of Architecture, 1952
2000/2.133
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