Artist: William Hammer (1821 - 1889)
Nationality: Denmark
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Man Ray - Handle in Sleeve (The Hammer with No Master) 1967 hammer in plastic bo Hirshhorn Museum American
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Artist: Tuareg Title: Sugar hammer Date: 20th century Medium: silver Dimensions: H.11-5/8 x W.3-1/2 x
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Gargantua, Honoré Daumier (France, Marseilles, 1808 - 1879) , c. 1831, Lithograph
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Sunset Rock, paysage en Amérique (1er quart 20e siècle) by HAMMER John Johann
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Hammer, Adolph Braese (United States)  (Artist), circa 1900, Wood, steel
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Ralph Hammer Scharf Margaret Etching and drypoint 20th century
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Julius John Pommer Hammer Head Rock Aquatint 19th - 20th century
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The Fortune Teller, Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater (France, Valenciennes, 1695 - 1736)  (Artist), 1731, Oil on canvas
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Ralph Hammer Scharf Life of Man and Woman Etching and aquatint 20th century
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Ralph Hammer Scharf Ethiopian Warrior Etching and aquatint 20th century
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Ralph Hammer Scharf Israel in Egypt's Land 20th century
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Pneumatic Hammer (#2), Roy Arden (Canada, born 1957)  (Artist), 1992, Chromogenic development print, transverse mounted
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Hammer and Anvil (Martillo y yunque), David Alfaro Siqueiros (Mexico, Chihuahua, Santa Rosalia de Camargo, 1896 - 1974) , 1930, Woodcut on tissue paper
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Le Tisserand (1977) by GOGH Vincent van
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Ralph Hammer Scharf Christ after the Temple Lift ground etching (soft? ground etching) 20th century
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20 Fags, Sarah Lucas (England, London, born 1962)  (Artist), 2002, Cigarettes (Benson & Hedges Special Filters), hammer and wire
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Daikoku and Ebisu Inside Daikoku’s Hammer, Meikei (Japan, Kyoto Prefecture, born 1932-03-03) , circa 1860, Wood with staining, inlays
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A Bridegroom’s Marriage Procession, Sewak Ram  (Artist), circa 1810-1815, Opaque watercolor, gold, and traces of silver on paper
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Jacques-Louis Copia Man in landscape carrying hammer and two sabers, soldiers in background Stipple engraving 18th century
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John J. Hammer, American (born in Germany), 1842-1906 A Peaceful Day in the Mohawk Valley
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John J. Hammer, American (born in Germany), 1842-1906 The Sculptor"s Studio early 1870s Oil on
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Sledge Hammer Mamma, Alison Saar (United States, California, Los Angeles, born 1956) , 1996, Ceiling tin on wood, nails, sledgehammer
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Rembrandt - Juno c. 1662-65 Oil on Canvas UCLA Hammer Museum Dutch
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Barbara Hepworth - Elegy III 1966 UCLA Hammer Museum American
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Honore Daumier - Ratapoil 1925 bronze UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Honore Daumier - The Lawyers c. 1860 Oil on Canvas UCLA Hammer Museum French
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August Rodin - The Walking Man 1905 bronze UCLA Hammer Museum French
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David Smith - Cubi XX 1964 Welded stainless ste UCLA Hammer Museum American
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G. Hammer Croughton - Untitled 1901 watercolor and gouac Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
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Grand Piano, 1720 Made by Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731)Florence, ItalyVarious materials; L. of case perpendicular to
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© Jim Dine ; Jim Dine, American, Born in 1935 Hammer Study 1962 Oil, wood,
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Honore Daumier - Fulchiron (Tartuffe) 1929-1948 bronze UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Edgar Degas - La Toilette (les bras) 1880-1885 monotype UCLA Hammer Museum French
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John Singer Sargent - Dr. Pozzi at Home 1881 Oil on canvas UCLA Hammer Museum American
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Alexander Calder - Button Flower 1959 Sheet Steel UCLA Hammer Museum American
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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot - Pleasures of Evening 1972 Oil on Canvas UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Honore Daumier - The Education of Achilles 1842 Lithograph UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Giorgio Ghisi - Allegory of Life 1561 engraving UCLA Hammer Museum Italian
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Honore Daumier - Don Quixote and Sancho Panza c. 1866-1868 Oil on Canvas UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Honore Daumier - The Sideshow (La Parade de saltimbanques) c. 1865 Watercolor, charcoal UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Gustave Moreau - Salome Dancing Before Herod 1876 Oil on canvas UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Vincent Van Gogh - Hospital at Saint-Remy 1889 Oil on Canvas UCLA Hammer Museum Dutch
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Tuning hammer for keyboard instrument late 18th century Steel Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Edwin
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Samuel William Reynolds, Senior William, Youngest Son of Lord William Russell Mezzotint 18th - 19th century
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Mote Spoon, Maker’s mark possibly that of William Cripps or William Chawner  (Artist), circa 1760-1780, Silver
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Mote Spoon, Maker’s mark possibly that of William Cripps or William Chawner  (Artist), circa 1760-1780, Silver
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Henri Fantin-Latour - Peonies in a Blue and White Vase 1972 Oil on Canvas UCLA Hammer Museum French
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William Faithorne The Art of Graveing and Etching by William Faithorne (London: William Faithorne, 1662) Book with 9 etchings with engraving 1662
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William Henry Watt William Lourdsworth 19th century
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William Page - Mrs. William Page 1860-61 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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Honore Daumier - Its almost always at the market the fishermen go to catch their fish 1840 Lithograph UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Honore Daumier - I never laughed as much as I did at the funeral of Bourdin's daughter. . . 1852 Lithograph UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Paul Cezanne - Les Grands Baigneurs (The Large Bathers) 1896 Lithograph UCLA Hammer Museum French
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Rembrandt - A Woman Washing her Feet at a Brook 1658 Etching UCLA Hammer Museum Dutch
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Arthur William Devis - The Hon. William Monson and His Wife, Ann Debonnaire c. 1786 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art English
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William Nicholson London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898) book with color plates 1898
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Katsushika Hokusai - Fuji Behind the Waves off Kanagawa (The Great Wave) 1831-1833 Full-color woodcut UCLA Hammer Museum Japanese
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner - Drei badende Frauen (Three Bathing Women) 1913 Hand-colored woodcut UCLA Hammer Museum German
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William Page - Colonel William Leete Stone 1839 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
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William Nicholson An Almanac of Twelve Sports (London: William Heinemann, 1898) book with color plates 1898

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
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UCLA Hammer Museum: Robert Overby: Parallel, 1978 - 1969
An influential figure and an inspirational teacher, Overby had a passionate following among artists. He challenged notions of originality and had a conceptual commitment to the free exchange of ideas, as evidenced in a self published book titl...
New Museum of Contemporary Art: Fiona Tan: Correction
In Correction, Tan uses video portraiture to explore stereotypes and representation by filming approximately 300 prison inmates and guards in four U.S. facilities. Each forty-second portrait features an anonymous inmate or guard standing as still ...
High Museum: Degas & America: The Early Collectors
Because American collectors embraced Degas' work in all media - oils, pastels, drawings, prints and sculpture - and from all periods of his career, the exhibition offers a first-rate survey of his work. His early academic drawings, his engag...
Museum of Modern Art: Lee Bontecou: A Retrospective
Bontecou's powerful constructions incorporate a variety of figurative, organic, and mechanistic references, suggesting states of transformation between the natural and the man-made, order and chaos, delicacy and ferocity. The exhibition is...
Kontainer Gallery: Drawing Group Show: UK and American Artists
Jane Harris, winner of the 2002 Jerwood Drawing Prize, showed extensively throughout Europe and is having her first solo show in US at Kontainer Gallery in April 2004 and her first museum show is scheduled in 2005 at Aldrich Museum, Connecticut...
Celebration Arts: Short Center Repertory appears at Celebration Arts
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Armand Hammer Museum of Art: Secret Victorians
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Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Culture Center: Secret Victorians
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UCLA/Hammer Museum: Secret Victorians
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UCLA Hammer Museum: Masters of American Comics
Following its Los Angeles debut, the exhibition travels to the Milwaukee Art Museum (April 27 – August 13, 2006) and The Jewish Museum, New York, and the Newark Museum, New Jersey (September 15, 2006 – January 28, 2007). Unprecedented in it...
Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Culture Center: Stenberg Brothers: Constructing a Revolution in Soviet Design
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Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College: Christian Marclay: 1980 to Present
Marclay's body of work reflects his interest in bridging the gulf between what we hear and what we see and exploring the connection between the two. Among the pieces are Recycled Records (1980–1986), The Beatles (1989), Virtuoso (2000), Guitar Dra...
Cafe Gallery Project: Story Telling Narrative Paintings by Debbie Lee
It seemed already the vision of an undying child, endowed with an awkward grace that was utterly compelling. Could she hold onto that raw creativity even in mature adulthoodNULL
- Timothy Hyman Debbie Lee graduated with a first class...
Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery: Winners of the Smithsonian American Art Museums New Media-New Century Award Announced
We are thrilled to award this prize to three outstanding artists, said Elizabeth Broun, the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Margaret and Terry Stent Director. Remaining on the cutting edge where art meets technology has always been o...
Association of Photographers Gallery: The Fuji Film - AOP Assistants Awards 2001
This competition for young aspiring photographers provides an important platform for their work and has launched many a photographic career. This years prestigious Velvia Bursary portfolio series will be represented by Jo Brougton, Jens Lucking, J...
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios: Highly Acclaimed Works of Rosalind Nashashibi
Shot in Omaha, Nebraska in 2002, Midwest features images of traffic passing, of people walking along silent streets and of groups chatting, eating and spending time in cafes. These scenes of unhurried local life are combined with almost motionless...
Aakriti Art Gallery: Auction of Indian Contemporary And Modern Art
The auction has a few revelations in store such as an oil on canvas work by N.S. Bendre (22- 25 lacs US$ 51,163 - US$ 58,140), J. Swaminathan's "Bird, Tree & Mountain series" estimated between 65 lacs- 79 lacs (US$ 151,163 - US$ 174,419), Two work...
Pump House Gallery: Anything You Want: Walead Beshty, Anne Collier, Annette Kelm
Highly conceptual, many of the works reference historical photographic precedents, resulting in compelling images that defy easy categorisation and are laden with complex visual codes. Walead Beshty, born in London 1976, has exhibited extens...
SPACES Gallery: Selections II: John Benvenuto, Peter Dudek, Cynthia Greig, Catherine Smith and Lorraine Tady
John Benvenuto (Dayton, OH) turns the gallery into an artistic construction site: erecting walls salvaged from demolition, he invites visitors to hammer, staple-gun and clamp new elements onto his interactive installation art which will turn audie...
Kiang Gallery: Liquid Space: New Work by Laurie Reid
Reid says, "My work is primarily an exploration of how the physical world meets the human mind through the act of painting. I see painting as a place where water, atmosphere, gravity, paper and pigments intersect and interact with each other and ...
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art: Tomoko Takahashi: Pile Up
Her works become complex, tumultuous, and enveloping excursions into consumption, rubbish, and recycling, and in some installations the artist allows visitors to take away elements. On view in the Barbara Uhlmann Gallery, the work Abstract No. 2 i...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago: Tony Fitzpatrick: Max and Gaby's Alphabet
Max and Gaby's Alphabet is a children's alphabet that appeals to audiences of all ages with images such as 'A' is for 'Atomic,' 'C' is for 'Caterpillar,' and 'R' is for 'Robot.' Drawn in his characteristic style that is informed ...
Kontainer Gallery: Tom Chamberlain: Solo Exhibition
A recent graduate of The Royal Academy of Arts, London, Tom Chamberlain was nominated for Becks Futures in 2002. A year later, his work was included in „Shimmering Substance‰ ˆ curated by Barry Schwabsky and Catsou Roberts at Arnolfini, Bristol...
Kantor / Feuer Gallery: Phoebe Washburn: It Makes For My Billionaire Status
Washburn's previous installations have been constructed out of large quantities of a single discarded material, such as cardboard or scrap-wood, that are then painted on one side with “mis-tints,” or rejected commercial house paint. Starting with ...
Santa Monica Museum of Art: Callum Morton - International Style
Salons free to Members, Non-members $3.00 suggested donation Thursday, June 24, 7:30 - 9pm salon with artist Callum Morton about his work and the Museums installation International Style Friday, June 25, 6 - 9pm launch party and readings...
Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College: First US Museum Exhibition of British Artist David Shrigley
Shrigley's hilarious and disturbing doodles, sculptures, and anecdotes depict the world as an absurd place. He embraces the paranoias, obsessions (stalking is a favorite theme), insecurities, moral conundrums, preoccupations, and anxieties of ever...
Patricia Correia Gallery: Linda Vallejo: Recent Paintings
Born in California, Linda Vallejo studied lithography at the University of Madrid, Spain before receiving her Master of Fine Arts degree in printmaking from California State University, Long Beach, CA in 1978. Vallejo's work has been featured in n...
New Museum of Contemporary Art: Aernout Mik: Refraction
Aernout Mik is known internationally for his video installations that stage narratives based on semi-imagined catastrophes, evoking uncertainty about what is really happening. In his surreal, often semi-apocalyptic scenarios, Miks work clearly com...
Absolut-L.A. International Biennal Art Invitational: Sixty-Five of L.A.s Best Contemporary Galleries and Art Institutions Participate in the Biennals Fifth Term
The Absolut-L.A. International is a citywide nonprofit event conceived to foster a dialogue between the Los Angeles art community and artists, galleries, curators, museums, collectors and visitors from around the world. Since its inception in 19...
ABSOLUT: THE ABSOLUT L. A. INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL ART INVITATIONAL 1999
This year the Absolut-L.A. International will also be the first featured event of ARTS/LA, the City of Los Angeles two-year Millennium celebration, an exciting two year program that unveils a number of innovative programs designed to highlight LAs ...
Irish Museum of Modern Art: Paul Morrison: Haematoxlyon
The exhibition comprises some 14 works including site-specific wall installations, paintings and a new video piece. All are produced by eliminating colour leaving the viewer to project their own vision onto the canvas utilizing “colour from behin...
Hispanic Society of America: Francis Alys: Fabiola
The exhibition of these images at the Hispanic Society will for the first time comprise Alÿs’s complete group of almost three hundred Fabiola  portraits, mostly paintings, as well as several versions in needlepoint and wood relief, among other mat...
Leslie Sacks Fine Art: Shane Guffogg: Communion
Guffogg’s imagery exists within the classical Western illusion of three dimensional space as opposed to being presented primarily on the surface of the painting which the critic and champion of abstract expressionism, Clement Greenberg, referred t...
L.A. County Museum of Art: Around Impressionism: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art

A major part of LACMA's mission is to bring great art to our region, said Graham W. J. Beal, the museum's director. We are delighted to share a special selection of the National Gallery’s renowned French paintings with the people of Los Angeles....
Sanford Smith: Fall Antiques Show
The Fall Antiques Show gathers 70 outstanding dealers from all over the United States, including Carl Hammer Gallery (Chicago, IL) with masterworks by American self-taught artists; Kathryn Bere...
Vancouver Art Gallery: Douglas Gordon: New Works and Off-Site Projects
Curated by Russell Ferguson, formerly Associate Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, and currently UCLA Hammer Museum deputy director of exhibitions and programs and chief curator, Douglas Gordon examines the artist's explorat...
Tate Liverpool: Remix: Contemporary Art and Pop
The technique of remixing has been used since the mid 1960s when King Tubby and Lee Perry first started to experiment with Dub music in Kingston, Jamaica. The bringing together and reconfiguring of a wide range of sources is now at the heart of t...
Coldcreation: Living Room and The Toilet: Deconstructing Reality by Decontextualizing Daily-lifeSpaces
The Living-Room Jordi Mollá (Bcn) - Chiara Passa (It) - Nelson Henricks (Ca) - Gennaro de Pasquale (Fr) - Jason Schiedel (Ca) - Andrés Senra (Mad) - Mark Oliver (USA) - Dayna Mcleod (UK) - Dirty Princess (Ar/Sp) - Fran García (Mad) - Ariel Lig...
Mint Museum of Art: VantagePoint V: Robert Lazzarini
The interest generated by three of Lazzarini’s sculptures inspired this subsequent show presenting a larger, more comprehensive survey of the artist’s work. Lazzarini’s sculptures investigate hyperrealism, but his use of a skewed perspective...
Erna Hecey Gallery: IN AND AROUND THE HOUSE: Laurie Simmons
Simmons, while sharing strategies with the artists known as the Pictures Generation - Cindy Sherman, Richard Prince, Louise Lawler and Sarah Charlesworth - and their documentation and appropriation of cultural memory, forged her own identity more ...

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