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Home » Collections » Art of the Americas

Art of the Americas

The Art of the Americas online collection comprises 2727 objects.

About the Collection

Search tip: Simple 1-2 word searches work best. To search for a specific artist, search by Last Name, First Name. For example, Davis, Stewart. If you type in Stuart Davis, results will show all works of art that refer to Stuart or Davis.

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Partial view of the State Dept. bldg. taken from the steps of the Executive Aven
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.140
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Under the seal of Charleston
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.139
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Model Pat Ogden enduring the rigors of a mechanical attack as she submits to the
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.138
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Man sorting mail in the State Dept. – each bag is labeled with the foreign city
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.137
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Laura Scales, Smith College's Warden chats with a girl and her supper dance gues
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.136
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Women of Stephens Jr. College, on train during their "grand tour" journey, 1939
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.135
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Women of Stephens Jr. College, primping as they travel on their "grand tour" jou
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.134
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Sorority sisters eating breakfast, Univ. of Kansas 1931
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.133
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Kappa Alpha Theta girls in dorm room auctioning clothes to each other
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.132
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Huge propeller of ocean liner America being launched, Newport News, VA 1939
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.131
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Blonde model in long dress with bandana motif standing near workman, 1938
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.130
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Little boy stares at medieval suit of armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.129
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Cape Cod fishing boat in harbor, MA, 1940
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.128
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Visitors look at Gargantua, giant gorilla, at the circus winter headquarters, Sa
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
2010.127
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Trudeau Tuberculosit Sanatorium, Saranac, NY, 1937
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
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Pianist Josef Hoffman seated at piano in his studio, 1940
Mili, Gjon
2010.125
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Stroboscopic image of nude model leaping through space, 1941
Mili, Gjon
2010.124
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Group from Vogue magazine among audience at jam session in studio of Gjon Mili,
Mili, Gjon
2010.122
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Flutist Marcel Moyse, a founder of the Marlboro School of Music, strolling
Mili, Gjon
2010.120
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Stroboscopic image of girl dancing in studio with portable record player ...
Mili, Gjon
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