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Artist: William Swan ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (100)
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William Swan Cann silver circa 1740
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Jean-Baptiste Oudry - Swan Attacked by a Dog 1745 oil on canvas North Carolina Museum of Art French
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Jan Baptist Weenix - Still Life with a Dead Swan c. 1651 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art Dutch
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John James Audubon - Trumpeter Swan, from "The Birds of North America" 1838 hand watercolored en Virginia Museum of Fine Arts American
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Walter Ernest Tittle Swan Diver drypoint 19th - 20th century
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George O'Connell Leda and the Swan Lith 1973
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Leda and the Swan
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Joseph Swan Bridgegate, on twenty-third page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Ailsa Craig, title page vignette in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] book with 81 wood engravings on 42 pages including title page vignette ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Corhouse and Fall of Stonebyres, two images on third page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Richard Janthur Leda and the Swan 19th - 20th century
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Joseph Swan Glasgow and Govan, two images on twenty-fourth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Paisley and Abbey of Paisley, two images on twenty-fifth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Interior of the Choir of Cathedral of Glasgow, tenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Gairloch Head and Greenock, two images on thirty-first page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Mauldslie Castle and Cambusnethan House, two images on fifth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Helensburgh and Roseneath House, two images on thirtieth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Brromielaw, Shippin &c and Old Bridge &c., two images on twentieth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Castle Toward and Rothesay, two images on thirty-sixth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Milport and Largs, two images on thirty-seventh page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Carstairs House and Bonniton Lynn, two images on first page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving 1840
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Joseph Swan Eglinton Castle and Ayr, two images on thirty-ninth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Laven Castle &c. and Dunoon and Castle, v on thirty-third page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Woodside Crescent and Lunatic Asylum, two imageson seventeenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Glasgow from Arn's Well and Cathedral Infirmary & c., two images on eighth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Glasgow from the Green and Royal Exchange, two images on seventh page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Kelburn House and Saltcoats &c., two images on thirty-eighth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Hamilton Palace and Bothwell Castle, two images on sixth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Cartlane Craig and Bridge and Corra Lyn and Castle, two images on second page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Pladda Light House and Campbeltown, two images on forty-first page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Kelly House and Skelmorlie Castle, two images on thirty-fifth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Carlton Place &c. and Gorbals CHapel &c., two images on twenty-third page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Dunure Castle and Culzean Castle, two images on fortieth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Meissen Factory Platter from the "Swan" service porcelain 1737 - 1741
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Joseph Swan Clyde and Dunglass Castle and Bowling Bay, two images on twenty-eighth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Fort Dundas and Trongate and Argyle Street, two images on eighteenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Rookwood Pottery Factory Vase brown with swan design ceramic 1921
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Joseph Swan Archiepiscopal Palce and Cathedral, and Crypt under the Cathedral, two images on ninth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Greenock Quay and Custom House and Gourock, two images on thirty-second page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Blythswood House and Erskine House, two images on twenty-eighth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Assembly Rooms &C. and Old Theater and Old Royal Bank, two images on fifteenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Lee House and Craignethan Castle and the River Nethan, two images on fourth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Jamaica Street (Old) Bridge and Glagow Bridge, two images on twenty-first page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan College High Street &c. and Hunterian Museum, two images on twelfth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Alexander Pope The Trumpeter Swan oil on canvas 1900
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Joseph Swan Dumbarton Castle and Town and Port-Glasgow, two images on twenty-ninth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Cloch Lighthouse and Innerkip and Ardgown House, two images on thirty-fourth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan George's Square and Blythswood Place St. Vincent Street &c, two images on sixteenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Infirmary Barony Church &c. and Glasgow from Knox's Memorial, two images on eleventh page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan Clyde Street from Catholic Chapel and Public Offices jail &c, two images on nineteenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler Swan and Iris Etching 20th century
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John Smith Leda and the Swan Mezzotint 17th - 18th century
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Adolph Oswald Erich Leda and the Swan W.C. 19th - 20th century
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Joseph Swan St. David's Hall and Ingram Street and Trades Hall and Glassford Street, two images on fourteenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 184
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Joseph Swan Hunterian Museum, Library, and Common Hall and Town Hall Old Exchange, two images on thirteenth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood engraving ca. 1840
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Joseph Swan View of High Street and Public Buildings, Paisley and County Buildings &c. Paisley, two images on twenty-sixth page of plates in the book Strath-Clutha or the Beauties of Clyde by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: Joseph Swan, [ca. 1840] wood e
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Felix Meseck Leda and the Swan Etching-drypoint 19th - 20th century
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Willi Jaeckel Leda and the Swan Dry point and mezzotint 19th - 20th century
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Rudolph Grossman [Woman with a swan] 19th - 20th century
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Erich Stephani Leda and the Swan Lithograph 19th - 20th century
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Carol Eckert Swan Maidens Cotton thread and wire 1997
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Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Mrs. John Clarke Howard (Hepzibah Swan) about 1806 Oil on panel
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Paul Scheurich Leda and the Swan Etching 19th - 20th century
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Artist: William Adolphe Bouguereau Title: The Bohemian Date: 1890 Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: H.59-3/8
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Francis Melville Swan River Mill, Patchogue, NY Etching 19th - 20th century
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Otto Schoff Leda and the Swan Drypoint etching 19th - 20th century
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Gaspard Duchange Leda and the swan (nymphs bathing with swans and cupids) Engraving 1711
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B.F. Osgood Swan and Feather steel pen and blue, brown and black ink 19th century
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Norbertine von Bresslern-Roth Swan black grease crayon over graphite on paper 19th - 20th century
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Bernard Picart Leda and the swan Engraving 17th - 18th century
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Anna Pavlova Tutu worn in "Le Mort du Cygne" (The Dying Swan) net, goose feathers, and stone early 20th century
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Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Colonel James Swan 1795 Oil on canvas 73.66 x 60.96 cm
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Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Mrs. James Swan (Hepzibah Clark) about 1806 Oil on panel 82.87
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Bernard Picart Cygnus Transformed to a Swan, and Phaeton's Sisters into Poplars engraving 1731
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Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot Plate of sketches (Head of girl, duck, and swan) Drypoint 19th century
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Andromeda & Leda
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Falcon Striking a Swan Hanging scroll Chinese Yuan or Ming, late 14th century China Ink
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Giulio di Antonio Bonasone Leda and the Swan Engraving 16th century
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Joseph Swan The Lakes of Scotland by John M. Leighton (Glasgow: A. Fullarton & Co., 1839) book with 55 engravings and 18 wood engravings in the text 1839
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Wenceslas Hollar Cupid with a Swan Etching 1652
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Leda and the Swan Bacchiacca (Francesco d"Ubertino) (Italian, Florentine, 1495-1557)Oil on wood; Overall 16 7/8
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Statue of Leda and the Swan
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Unidentified artist, German, about 1500 Design for a Salt with a Swan early 16th century
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler "The Swan and the Iris," facing pg. 23, in the book Cecil Lawson: A Memoir by Edmund W. Gosse (London: The Fine Art Society, 1883)~ Etching from a sketch in oils on laid cream paper adhered upon cream paper 1883
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Fan France, about 1905 Silk satin leaf painted in watercolor, embroidered with sequins; ivory sticks;
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Attributed to Adam Weisweiler, German (working in France), 1774-1820 Side Table table/pedestal France, (Paris), about
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Attributed to Elias Vonck, Dutch, 1605-1652 Still Life with Dead Heron and Swan Oil on
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Artist: Ibo Title: Currency Date: n.d. Medium: copper Dimensions: H.11 x W.5-1/4 x D.3-3/8 in.
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Artist: Ibo Title: Currency Date: n.d. Medium: copper Dimensions: H.9 x W.3-5/16 x D.2-1/4 in.
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Artist: Ibo Title: Currency Date: n.d. Medium: copper Dimensions: H.7-1/2 x W.6-1/2 x D.3-3/4 in.
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Artist: Ibo Title: Currency Date: n.d. Medium: copper Dimensions: H.7-5/16 x W.3-5/8 x D.3-1/4 in.
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Artist: Lobi Title: Figure Date: n.d. Medium: wood Dimensions: H.12-1/2 x W.2-7/8 x D.2-13/16 in.
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Artist: Fon Dahomey Title: Bow and Arrow Date: n.d. Medium: brass Dimensions: H.12-3/8 x W.10-3/16
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Artist: Lobi Title: Figure Date: n.d. Medium: iron Dimensions: H.4-3/8 x W.1-3/8 x D.1-1/2 in.
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Artist: Venado Beach Title: Pendant in the Form of a Jaguar Date: 800 - 1200
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Artist: artist unknown Title: Architectural Fragment Date: about 588 B.C. - 568 B.C. Medium: basalt
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Artist: Nupe Title: Vessel Date: n.d. Medium: unglazed ceramic Dimensions: H.11-3/4 x W.8-3/4 x D.6-1/2
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Artist: Djenne Title: Cup Date: n.d. Medium: terra cotta Dimensions: H.4-9/16 x Dia.2-9/16 in. Credit
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec "Le Cygne" (the swan) in the book Histoires naturelles (Natural History) by Jules Renard (Paris: Henri Floury, 1900). Lithograph on Rives paper 1897 - 1899

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (8)
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Australian Centre for Photography: MOBILE: DI BARRETT ANN SHELTON REBECCA SWAN
Challenging the notions of the typical, Mobile crosses borders, investigating psychological and physical spaces, through work that asks questions as often as it answers them. Perhaps the memory will always evade me, because I cann...

Julia Friedman Gallery: Pablo Helguera: Swan Song
In a 100-page book that constitutes one of the works in the exhibition, the artist puts forth a theory of creativity based on the art of memory. While loosely following the spirit of early XXth century manifestos, this theory is rooted in a com...

New Art Gallery, Walsall: Jigar: Films by Alia Syed
Syed places allegory at the forefront of her film language. Typically using black and white 16mm film, Syed's elegiac works revel in ambiguities of time and place. Spoken Diary (2001), which is being re-made as a four-screen installation for Th...

Talwar Gallery: Alia Syed: Film Works
Interspersed are layers of words emanating from the fleeting movement of the pen on the diary pages while simultaneously being spoken in the third person, distancing the protagonist from the self. The vastly textural visual collage of fragments of...

Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Symbols of Faith and Belief: Art of the Native American Church
The traditional expressive forms of beadwork, carving, metalsmithing and featherwork were combined to produce exquisite fans, rattles, drumsticks, jewelry, ritual staffs and other ceremonial objects used...

Mississippi Art Pavilion: The Glory of Baroque Dresden
Among the highlights of the exhibition are Johann Vermeer’s “The Procuress” and the 41-carat “Dresden Green Diamond.”  Other artworks include twenty-seven Old Masters paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens, Titian, van Dyck, Veronese, Tintoretto, and Mant...

National Arts Club, Gregg Galleries: Magna Mater: Reflections on Women of Mythology, History and Literature to Benefit Seeds of Peace
Ilana Raviv is an accomplished Israeli-American artist who has exhibited her works in the United States, Europe and the Middle East in various galleries and museums. Her works are woven into rhymes and tied up in a geometry of poetic expre...

Heide Museum of Modern Art: Thinking Out Loud: Installations by Christian Marclay (USA), Ed Osborne (Finland), Tony Oursler (USA), Jana Sterbak (Chech/Canada)
The sound and primarily - that one of the human speech and words in various languages, including the sign language, are presented very differently in the works of every artist. Ed Osborne plays individually a multitude of recorded sounds on severa...

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