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39 Items in this Learning Collection
Boy with Red Kerchief
A shirtless boy sits wearing blue pants with a red kerchief on his head.
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L'Appollo del Belvedere

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Plaid Shawl
A portrait of a woman seated on a sofa. The figure wears a dress complemented by a plaid shawl around her shoulders. She looks out beyond the pictorial space of the image.
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Business-Men's Class
In an interior space, a large group of men stand with their right arms out and their left elbows bent with their hands on their hips. They are all facing a man whose back is to the viewer. He is also holding his right arm out.
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Carrot with cricket

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Study for 'The Daughters of the Mist'

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Join the Navy, the Service for Fighting Men

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Gee! I Wish I Were a Man - I'd Join the Navy, Naval Reserve, or Coast Guard

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For Your Boy - United War Work Campaign

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Portrait of Sir Frederick Leighton, PRA

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Isadora Duncan
Drawing of a woman, kneeling, facing viewer, arms extended to the ground on the sides of her body, head leaning back. 
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Isadora Duncan
A drawing of a woman standing, facing the viewer, with knees turned slightly to the left and arms extended to the sides, slightly raised. 
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St. Michael Vanquishing Satan

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Men's Fashions
Display window advertising men's suits.
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Bust of Diana
Bust-length figure of a woman with head turned proper left, down-turned eyelids and crescent moon atop head; executed in bronze with a rich, dark patina on a brownish stone base.<br />
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Roses and Flowers in a Glass
This painting depicts a glass vase with roses, phlox, and other flowers standing on a table. One pink rose lies next to the vase on the table; the background is an undifferentiated background of brown/tan.
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F. Holland Day in Algerian Costume
Photograph of F. Holland Day in an "Algerian costume." Day sits cross-legged and looks down on his clasped hands resting in his lap.
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Goat Herders Reverie

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Young Woman by a Window
Painting featuring a woman wearing a pink and white dress with a train and bustle pulling back a curtain in front of an open window. The woman is in a room decorated with blue and green wallpaper matching the curtain and she stands in front of a table containing potted plants.&nbsp;
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Charity (La Charité)
Painting of a woman holding two sleeping nude babies, wearing white fabric draped over her head and shoulders with abundant blue-green fabric wrapped and loosely gathered around the rest of her body standing in front of a lush background with areas of blue sky peaking through the foliage.
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Vespasian hearing from one of his generals of the taking of Jerusalem by Titus
The Roman emperor Vespasian sits in an interior receiving a document from a standing figure to the right of the composition. The emperor is dressed in a white robe and sits on a red chair to the left of the composition. The interior is largely dark, with the exception of the emperor, whose figure is brightly lit.<br />The painting is in the original frame, which is constructed to resemble a Roman Temple with base, entablature, and fluted ionic pilasters.
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Portrait of Whistler
This image shows a figure set back a bit from the viewer, and standing at an angle facing toward the left of the page. The figure is dressed in a black suit with a white shirt, and is standing on a fairly plain ground with just a few black lines. The figure's hair and outfit blend into the black background.
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Judgement of Solomon

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Ces dames des chars

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Two Figures

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La glace à main

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Head of a Dog

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The Seasons
Four women pose in an outdoor setting. Three women sit on the ground in light dresses, one reads and the other two look toward her book. One woman stands, leaning against a tree that frames the left-most side of the image; she wears a dark dress, her back turned to the viewer.
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Balzac, The Open Sky
This photogravure is one of a series of photographs commissioned by Auguste Rodin of his statue of the French writer Honoré de Balzac. The cloaked figure is off-center and facing to the right of the frame. The sculpture emerges from the landscape, illuminated by light from behind and to the left.
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Le foyer de la Comedie-Francaise pendant le siege de Paris

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Les deux amis

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Le matin

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Les Petit Cavaliers, after Vélazquez
The image depicts thirteen men, arranged in three groups and facing in various directions, all standing in a generic outdoor setting. They wear seventeenth century-style costume consisting predominantly of black coats and trousers with white square collars. Several wear black hats, and one waves his hat in the air. The majority either carry or lean on swords. 
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Le Chat et les fleurs
On a wooden ledge in the foreground, a cat rubs up against a clawed pot holding flowers. The feline's coat is dark with the exception of a white strip running from its belly up to its chin.  An iron railing spans the width of the background. A second pot of flowers without clawed feet is visible behind the cat; some of its flowers appear to be growing through the lattice of the railing. 
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Bathers

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The Bathers (large plate)

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Bathers

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Croquis d'Eté. Pl.39: On m'a conseillé les bains froids pour...maigrir!...

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Soldier

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Plaid Shawl

Accession Number
2013/2.264

Title
Plaid Shawl

Artist(s)
George Wesley Bellows

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1923

Medium & Support
lithograph on paper

Dimensions
10 1/4 in x 14 3/16 in (26 cm x 36 cm)

Credit Line
Dr. Herbert & Doris Sloan

Subject matter
Emma S. Bellows often posed for her husband, George Bellows. This print is a portrait of her wearing a plaid shawl. At the time she was 39 years old.  

Physical Description
A portrait of a woman seated on a sofa. The figure wears a dress complemented by a plaid shawl around her shoulders. She looks out beyond the pictorial space of the image.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
planographic print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
American (North American)
portraits
shawls
women (female humans)

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