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Art Survey

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Distinguishes art works in the museum that were identified and described as part of an art survey, circa 2000.

Found in 943 Collections and/or Records:

Canada Porcupine / LL "J.J.A./New York"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1356
Scope and Contents

One individual climbing thin, bare tree facing left. Frame: Brown frame, matted, glazed, 1 3/4 wide.

Dates: 1842
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Canada Porcupine / LL "J.J.A./New York"

Cape Sparrow / Reverse "S. Magno"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1293
Dates: 1941
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Cape Sparrow / Reverse "S. Magno"

Capt. George Comer (1858-1937) / Back "Horter"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1021
Dates: 1924
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Capt. George Comer (1858-1937) / Back "Horter"

Capt. George Comer (1858-1937) / Back "Horter"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1022
Dates: 1924
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Capt. George Comer (1858-1937) / Back "Horter"

Caribous.

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1402
Dates: 1840 - 1849
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Caribous.

Carolina Parakeets.

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1408
Dates: 9999 - 9999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Carolina Parakeets.

Carolina Paroquets / LR "Walter Alois Weber"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1224
Dates: 1931
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Carolina Paroquets / LR "Walter Alois Weber"

[Cave Painting]

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 921
Dates: 9999 - 9999
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / [Cave Painting]

[Celebration of the Year of the Horse]

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 588
Scope and Contents

Chinese painting in celebration of the year of the horse, presented to Prof. Osborn by Dr. Bashford Dean. It was once one continuous strip; it was cut, mounted and framed for Osborn Library ca. 1944.

Originally one painting cut into 8 pieces and framed. Each strip shows different scenes of horses in herds, standing, running, squatting; one is of deity sitting on clouds; clouds and horses around him.

Dates: undated
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / [Celebration of the Year of the Horse]

Celestial Plaza / LR "Michele Oka Doner"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 48
Scope and Contents

Representations of stars, planets, and galaxies. 300 cast bronze pieces embedded in concrete, representing stars, planets, and galaxies. Inscription: "Celestial Plaza is a gift from the Helena Rubinstein Foundation in honor of Roy and Niuta Titus/- The Reed Foundation/- with special appreciation to the New York State Council on the Arts."

Dates: 1987
Found in: Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library / Celestial Plaza / LR "Michele Oka Doner"
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