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Salon #7

Art Since WW11

Art Since WW11

Alpine Pool, 1907 John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925) Oil on canvas; 27 1/2 x 38 in. (69.9 x 96.5 cm) Provenance: Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.15).

Art Since WW11

Art Since WW11

Alabama Tenant Farmer Wife, 1936 Walker Evans (American, 1903–1975) Gelatin silver print; 8 1/4 x 5 11/16 in. (20.9 x 14.4 cm) Provenance: Purchase, 2000 Benefit Fund, 2001 (2001.415)

Art Since WW11

Art Since WW11

Ariadne, 1913 Giorgio de Chirico (Italian, born Greece, 1888–1978) Oil and graphite on canvas Provenance:Bequest of Florene M. Schoenborn, 1995 (1996.403.10

Art Since WW11

Art Since WW11

Beginning, 1949 Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950) Oil on canvas; 69 x 125 1/2 in. (175.3 x 318.8 cm) Provenance: Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967 (67.187.53a–c) © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild–Kunst, Bonn

Islamic

Islamic

Pashmina Carpet with Gateway-and-Millefleur Pattern Object Name: Carpet Date: second half 18th century Geography: Northern India, Kashmir Culture: Islamic Medium: Cotton (warp and weft), pashmina wool (pile); asymmetrically knotted pile Provenance: Vitall and Leopold Benguiat, New York and Paris (until 1926; sale, American Art Association, New York, 1926, no. 73); Joseph V. McMullan, New York (by 1965–70; gifted to MMA)

Islamic

Islamic

Composite Elephant Object Name: Illustrated single work Date: early 17th century Culture: Islamic Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Provenance: [ Krishna Nathan, New York, until 1985; sold to MMA]

Islamic

Islamic

Bowl, Mina'i ("enameled") ware Date: early 13th century Culture: Iranian Medium: Mina'i ware. Fritware, stain - and overglaze painted, and gilded. Provenance: George Pratt; Pratt sale, American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, 15-16 January 1937, lot 77, ill. Acquired by Robert Lehman from the Pratt sale.

Japanese

Japanese

Parody of the Noh Play "Hakurakuten" Artist: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770) Period: Edo period (1615–1868) Date: ca. 1766 Culture: Japan Medium: Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Japanese

Japanese

A Japanese Woman and a Japanese Boy in Traditional Dress Artist: Suzuki Shin'ichi (Japanese, 1835–1919) Date: 1870s Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative Provenance: (Sold, Christie's, South Kensington, June 27, 1985, lot 80), Gilman Paper Company Collection, New York

Japanese

Japanese

Kesa (Buddhist priest's robe) Artist: Japanese , late Edo to early Meiji period Date: late 19th to early 20th century Culture: Japanese Medium: Silk, gold leaf on lacquered paper strip, and gold leaf on lacquered paper-strip-wrapped cotton, warp-float-faced 4/1 satin weave with weft-float-faced 1/2 "z" twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts. Provenance: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Japanese

Japanese

Anthology of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Wakan rōeishū) with Underpainting of Arrowroot Vines Calligrapher: Konoe Nobuhiro (Japanese, 1599–1649) Artist: Underpainting attributed to Hasegawa Sōya (Japanese, born 1590) Period: Edo period (1615–1868) Date: early 17th century Culture: Japan Medium: Six-panel folding screen; ink and color on gilt paper Provenance: Purchase, several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts, 2001

Oceanic / Pacific

Oceanic / Pacific

Male Figure (Aripa) Date: 16th–19th century Geography: Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik, Korewari River region Culture: Inyai-Ewa people Medium: Wood, paint Provenance: Mary Madsen, Angoram, Papua New Guinea, until 1967; The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1967–1978

Oceanic / Pacific

Oceanic / Pacific

Puppet Head (Si Gale-gale) Date: late 19th–early 20th century Geography: Indonesia, Sumatra, Sumatra Culture: Toba Batak people Medium: Wood, copper alloy, lead alloy, water buffalo horn, paint Provenance: [Jim Willis, San Francisco, until 1977]; Fred and Rita Richman, New York, 1977–1987

Oceanic / Pacific

Oceanic / Pacific

Male Figure Date: 16th–19th century Geography: Papua New Guinea, Middle Sepik, Korewori River Culture: Inyai-Ewa people Medium: Wood Provenance: Father Heinemans, Catholic Mission, Wewak, Papua New Guinea, until 1965; The Museum of Primitive Art, New York, 1965–1978

Oceanic / Pacific

Oceanic / Pacific

Architectural Ornament Date: late 19th–early 20th century Geography: Indonesia, Sumatra Culture: Toba Batak people Medium: Wood, paint Provenance: [Ben Tursch, Brussels, Belgium, until 1977]; Fred and Rita Richman, New York, 1977–1988

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