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Corncob Capital. Carved by Giuseppe Franzoni.
Overall view
Monk by the Sea
Painting depicting a monk by the sea.
Monk by the Sea
monk by the sea
Samuel Griffin
Portrait of a man seated at a table.
The Times of Day: Morning
Painting depicting the times of day: morning.
Unfinished Portrait of Napoleon I (1769-1821), formerly attributed to Jacques Louis David
An unfinished portrait of Napoleon.
Church of La Madeleine
View of south façade (facing Rue Royale) of the Church of La Madeleine, built during the Neoclassical Revival Period.
Church of La Madeleine
View of façade detail of the Church of La Madeleine, showing the pediment sculpture and entablature, built during the Neoclassical Revival Period.
Church of La Madeleine
Raking view of the south colonnade and stairs of the Church of La Madeleine, built during the Neoclassical Revival Period.
Female nude
Portrait of a female nude with a head scarf.
The Westwood Children
Portrait of three boys wearing green suits, standing together. The boy on the far left is holding a branch of berries or flowers, the boy in the middle is holding a rose, and the tallest boy, on the right, is holding a basket of flowers. A small black dog is on the right, holding a bird in its mouth.
Black velvet bonnet
Bonnet of black velvet, puritan type, all hand made.
Coronation of Napoleon and Josephine in Notre Dame Cathedral
Painting depicting the coronation of Napoleon and Josephine in Notre Dame Cathedral.
Mount Vernon
A painting of Mount Vernon and its surrounding landscape.
Lady in a White Mob Cap
Profile-view portrait of a woman wearing a white cap.
Mr. Baylor
No Description Available.
The Plum Pudding in Danger
The artwork depicts two men in royal garb cutting a globe into thirds as though it were food.
All Human Forms (The End of the Song of Jerusalem)
A man with a halo emanating from his head and a woman embrace in the center of this composition with the text above.
Lordly Elevation
A short in stature royal stands on his crown and looks into the mirror.
Cream flannel petticoat
Cream flannel petticoat with floral embroidery.
Don Antonio Noriega
No Description Available.
Rubens Peale with a Geranium
Portrait of Rubens Peale posing with a geranium plant in a pot. Peale is wearing a white shirt and brown coat and has his right hand on the geranium's pot, on the table to his left.
Spectacles
Pair of folding glasses. Silver mounted glasses with small oval lenses. Earpieces fold via a swivel rivet and terminate in tear-drop-shaped loop. No marks. Loose lens wrapped with spectacles. Measurements: 4 1/2" wide x 1" high; earpieces 6" long extended, 4" long folded.
The Union Club
A raucous party is taking place in this engraving.
Arched Harp
The harp has a base and a long spindle rising at an angle from the base. The strings are stretched from leather covering the base to the spindle.
The Beautiful Greek, Marie Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese
The portrait of the lady depicted is in an oval frame. She wears a red dress with her left hand to her breast holding a blue robe. Some colorful jewels are around her upper right arm.
Bird on a Tree
No Description Available.
Ceremonial Sword and Sheath
The richly decorated sheath is covered in red, yellow, blue, green and black beads.
Chopine
Chopines/pattens with wood soles, leather uppers, and cast iron supports. Laces missing. Would have been worn over other footwear for protection.
Coffer and Scales
The coffer is topped with a set of scales in this view.
Dancing Dakini
No Description Available.
Dancing Dakini
No Description Available.
Eroro
The instrument is made of a pierced metal and tapered square body decorated with a face on the side. At the top is a handle that straddles the top of the piece.
The Exhibition Stare Case
People in various states of dress tumble down a long staircase.
Gujaratan Sarangi (fiddle)
The body of the fiddle is small in relation to the neck. The instrument is highly decorated.
Leather slippers
...Men’s evening slippers of black leather. Tabs at the throat are tied with a black silk ribbon. Shallow, squared toe. To be worn in the drawing room.
Mitts
Mitts of ecru knitted silk. Below wrist-length. Thin openwork band along upper edge of fingerless section and of upper edge of the half-thumb. From base of palm to lower edge are bands of openwork borders, and a wide band of "checkerboard" openwork.
Musical Glasses (Armonica)
The musical instrument resembles a piece of furniture with an opening in which the glass is housed.
Pandharpuri Tambura
The long-necked instrument has four pegs and four strings. The gourd body is decorated with polychrome figures and animals. The entire outer edge of the instrument is decorated with a geometric design.
Paper Mache Mask
Skureep mask of paper mache, paint, gilding, metal.
Paper Mache Mask
Papier mache Thai/Siamese dance mask.
Piano Belonging to Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828)
No Description Available.
Plaza Mayor
The aerial view of the town square shows the buildings and the garden area surrounded by iron fencing. The view is from the southwest.
Plaza Mayor
This view includes the gardens enclosed by wrought iron fences.
Plaza Mayor
This view shows a detail of the elevated garden.
Plaza Mayor
This view shows a detail of the fencing and seating on one road running alongside the plaza.
Plucking the Pigeon
The painting depicts a woman plucking the feathers from a small bird. On the table in front of her are other animals, a rabbit, more fowl, and a turkey. On the wall next to the woman are butchered meats and sausages alongside some metal chargers. Some celery and greens as well as a tall teapot sit among the dead animals on the table.
Self portrait with Spectacles
A portrait of the artist, set in a gold frame.
Textile Panel
Textile. Rectangular flax or linen woven panel with chevron-esque shapes containing animal forms in creams and rusty red/browns on browns.
Textile Panel
Textile panel.
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