Exchange: Coronavirus Response

Coronavirus Response

Algimantas Kezys
Figure and Squares, Toronto, Canada, from "Society's Man"
gelatin silver print on paper
23 7/8 in. x 20 5/16 in. ( 60.6 cm x 51.6 cm )
Gift of Dr. Milda Budrys

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Left and right sides of print are seperated by an herm. The left side of the print is a darkened pseudo-interior, with light illimunating two female figures and dead lambs. The right side of the print is set in front of a barn(?) and features figures reacting to the body of a deceased woman in the foreground. BL 2/28/18

Marcantonio Raimondi
The Plague
engraving on paper
7 4/5 in x 9 15/16 in (19.84 cm x 25.24 cm);14 ⅜ in x 19 3/10 in (36.51 cm x 49.05 cm)
Museum Purchase

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This photograph depicts a view of a snowy street at night. Meandering in opposites directions, a man and woman are walking their dogs.

Alen MacWeeney
Nightwalkers, Dublin, Ireland
gelatin silver print on paper
19 13/16 in x 15 15/16 in (50.4 cm x 40.5 cm);22 1/8 in x 28 1/4 in (56.2 cm x 71.7 cm)
Gift of Carl W. Melcher

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A woman stands in the center of the composition, with two peacocks shown on either side of her. She holds garlands and a flower in each of her hands. Monkeys and peacocks are seen in the trees, and two men appear near the top of a hill that frames the scene. They are pointing towards a pavilion located at the summit of the hill. Below the woman, lotuses and birds are depicted in the stream of water. The landscape is vibrant and abundant.

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Ragamala series: Kukubha ragini
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
10 7/8 in x 7 7/8 in (27.62 cm x 20 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel

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A woman in an open field/ forest, holding two garlands (?), one in each hand. Two small animals sit next to her, and she gazes towards one of them, lost in contemplation or thought. A stream flows in the bottom portion of the picture, and there are lotuses floating on the water. It is nighttime. A short verse is painted above the depicted scene.

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Kamodani Ragini
ink and color on paper
13 1/8 in x 9 3/4 in (33.4 cm x 24.8 cm);13 1/8 in x 9 3/4 in (33.4 cm x 24.8 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel

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A photograph of the bust of a young man, cloaked in black, holding a reflective shard of glass in front of his face. He stands in front of a wall of graffiti.

Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Untitled
gelatin silver print on paper
7 5/16 in x 6 15/16 in (18.57 cm x 17.62 cm)
Gift of Two Friends of the Museum

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Four people donning costumes and masks standing in the foreground of a large grassy field.

Diane Arbus
Untitled (4)
gelatin silver print on paper
12 ½ in x 12 ⅜ in (31.75 cm x 31.43 cm);28 3/16 in x 22 3/16 in (71.6 cm x 56.36 cm);20 in x 16 ⅛ in (50.8 cm x 40.96 cm);28 3/16 in x 22 3/16 in (71.6 cm x 56.36 cm);28 3/16 in x 22 3/16 in (71.6 cm x 56.36 cm);20 in x 16 ⅛ in (50.8 cm x 40.96 cm)
Museum Purchase

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This elongated vase has a small, round base and an undulating, swan-like attenuated neck that ends in a flaring mouth. The length of the neck of the vessel has ridges and the surface has a dark iridescent quality of green and blue

Louis Comfort Tiffany
Persian Rosewater Sprinkler
iridescent glass
17 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 5 3/8 in. (44.5 x 14 x 13.5 cm);17 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 5 3/8 in. (44.5 x 14 x 13.5 cm)
University purchase 1930, transferred to the Museum of Art, 1972/2.223

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Robert Thom
Lavoisier: Oxygen, Combustion, and Respiration, from "The History of Medicine"
oil on canvas
4 ft. 4 in. x 42 in. (132.08 x 106.68 cm)
From the collection of Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Gift of Pfizer, Inc.

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Robert Thom
Semmelweis-Defender of Motherhood, from "The History of Medicine"
oil on canvas
4 ft. 9 in. x 46 in. (144.78 x 116.84 cm)
From the collection of Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Gift of Pfizer, Inc.

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Robert Thom
The Conquest of Yellow Fever, from "The History of Medicine"
oil on canvas
4 ft. 2 in. x 39 13/16 in. (127 x 100.97 cm)
From the collection of Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Gift of Pfizer, Inc.

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Robert Thom
Jenner: Smallpox is Stemmed, from "The History of Medicine"
oil on canvas
40 1/2 x 33 in. (102.87 x 83.82 cm)
From the collection of Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Gift of Pfizer, Inc.

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