F18 ROSS BUSINESS SCHOOL, SANGER LEADERSHIP CENTER - NATURAL DISASTERS (OBJECT STUDY ROOM)

An aerial view of a flooded farmhouse, outbuildings and trees with boats at the farmhouse door.
Arthur Rothstein
Mississippi River Flood
gelatin silver print on paper
16 in x 20 in (40.64 cm x 50.8 cm)
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
Square black and white monotype image of mottled waves.
Joseph Friebert
Flood
monotype on paper
15 in x 11 in (38.1 cm x 27.94 cm)
Gift of the Joseph and Betsy Ritz Friebert Family Partnership and Kohler Foundation, Inc.
An image of a crowd of men and women dressed for cold weather and gathered around a red coffin.
Peter Turnley
The Armenian Earthquake, Spitak, Armenia, 1988
archival pigment print on paper
20 in x 24 in (50.8 cm x 60.96 cm);13 ¼ in x 20 in (33.66 cm x 50.8 cm)
Gift of David and Jennifer Kieselstein
A bovine carcass lies on the ground. A man in overalls and a wide-brimmed hat stands behind it, facing the viewer and gesturing towards the deceased animal.
Bernard Steffen
Starvation
lithograph on paper
8 ⅛ in x 14 ½ in (20.64 cm x 36.83 cm)
Allocated by the U.S. Government Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Laurie Halbritter
cow, tornado
watercolor on paper
23 1/4 x 28 1/4 in. (59 x 71.6 cm);23 5/16 x 28 1/2 in. (59.06 x 72.39 cm)
Gift of Thomas Wojtas in honor of his parents Aloysius and Stella Wojtas
Manuel Álvarez Bravo
Angel of the Quake
gelatin silver print on paper
9 15/16 in x 8 in (25.24 cm x 20.32 cm);9 1/2 in x 6 9/16 in (24.13 cm x 16.67 cm);10 in x 7 15/16 in (25.4 cm x 20.16 cm);19 3/8 in x 14 3/8 in (49.21 cm x 36.51 cm)
Gift of Lawrence and Carol Zicklin
This is a black and white photograph showing a rocky outcropping with boulders and brush vegetation set agains a hazy scene of buildings and roads below. On the right are the rooftops of houses clustered at the base of the hillside and on the left are a group of laid foundations for a housing development. In the distance below are roads and buildings.
Joe Deal
Colton, California, from "The Fault Zone"
gold-toned gelatin silver print on paper
13 13/16 in. x 13 3/4 in. ( 35.1 cm x 35 cm )
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
Richard Bosman
Shipwreck
oil on canvas
35 3/4 in. x 45 5/8 in. ( 90.8 cm x 115.9 cm )
Gift of the Lannan Foundation in Honor of the Pelham Family
Winslow Homer
Perils of the Sea ('Peril on the Sea')
etching on imitation Japan paper
22 3/16 in x 29 4/5 in (56.36 cm x 75.72 cm);26 1/16 in x 32 1/16 in (66.2 cm x 81.44 cm);22 3/16 in x 29 4/5 in (56.36 cm x 75.72 cm);16 9/16 in x 21 4/5 in (42.07 cm x 55.4 cm)
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
People inside their home that has been destroyed by a flood.
Leonard Freed
Couple Inside Their Flood Damaged Home, Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
vintage gelatin silver print on paper
8 x 10 in. ( 20.32 x 25.4 cm )
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80
In this print, three figures in a row boat approach a flooded store.
Thomas Hart Benton
Investigation
lithograph on paper
18 3/4 in x 20 15/16 in x 1 1/8 in (47.63 cm x 53.18 cm x 2.86 cm);18 3/4 in x 20 15/16 in x 1 1/8 in (47.63 cm x 53.18 cm x 2.86 cm)
Gift of Gilbert M. Frimet
A black and white photograph of a woman holding a caulinder full of objects. She walks through an area filled with scattered, broken furniture, windows and walls.
Leonard Freed
Woman gathers possessions from wreckage of home destroyed by tornado
gelatin silver print on paper
6 ¼ in x 9 ½ in (15.88 cm x 24.13 cm)
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80

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