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Carl Holty, Composition, 1926, watercolor and pen and ink on paper, 7 3⁄4 in. × 5 in. (19.7 × 12.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Michael J. Ettner, 2021.88.122

Artwork Details

Title
Composition
Artist
Date
1926
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
7 3⁄4 in. × 5 in. (19.7 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael J. Ettner
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor and pen and ink on paper
Classifications
Object Number
2021.88.122
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2021.88.122

Works by this artist (29 items)

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Herbert Bayer, "Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one."--Thomas Carlyle, Heroes and Hero Worship, II, 1840, lecture in London, May 8. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1961, metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.25
“Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a…
Artist
Date1961
metal
On view
Herbert Bayer, (Seven Convolutions, portfolio), 1948, color lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Jack Lord, 1971.438.1
(Seven Convolutions, portfolio)
Artist
Date1948
color lithograph
Not on view
Herbert Bayer, Waste Paper to Package, from the Early Series, 1942, gouache, pen and ink, crayon, paper, and pencil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.27
Waste Paper to Package, from the Early Series
Artist
Date1942
gouache, pen and ink, crayon, paper, and pencil on paperboard
Not on view
Herbert Bayer, "Reason Is Language, Logos."--Johann Georg Hamann (1730-1738). From the series Great Ideas., 1966, acrylic on prepared fiberboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.16
“Reason Is Language, Logos.” – Johann Georg Hamann (1730…
Artist
Date1966
acrylic on prepared fiberboard
Not on view

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Dateca. 1990
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Jane "In Vain" Winkelman, Dreamscape, 1985, crayon and ink on posterboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.140
Dreamscape
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Date1985
crayon and ink on posterboard
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Inez Nathaniel-Walker, Woman with Bowl of Flowers, 1974, felt-tipped pen and ink, ballpoint pen and ink, crayon, and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.190
Woman with Bowl of Flowers
Artist
Date1974
felt-tipped pen and ink, ballpoint pen and ink, crayon, and pencil on paper
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Double Portrait with Bald Man
Artist
Date1977
felt-tipped pen and ink, ballpoint pen and ink, crayon, and pencil on paper mounted on brown paperboard
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