gifts and purchases of art
NAKAHARA Nantenbō. Japanese, 1839–1925
Calligraphy, early 20th century
Hanging scroll, ink on paper
Gift of Michael and Carin Cunningham in honor of Fujisawa Mihoko
UNKNOWN. Japanese, early 18th century
Coffee Urn, ca. 1700
Porcelain with overglaze enamels (Imari ware)
Gift of Helen Scott Townsend Reed, class of 1960
HARKNESS, Hilary. American, born 1971
US, 2020
Gouache on 1956 “Liberty Series” U.S. postage stamp and unaltered, canceled stamp
Gift of Lance Renner
BOSWELL, Phoebe. British, born Kenya, 1982
Eye VII, 2018
Graphite on thick, slightly textured warm white paper
Purchased with the Richard and Rebecca Evans (Rebecca Morris, class of 1932) Foundation Fund
BOSWELL, Phoebe. British, born Kenya, 1982
“She Summons an Army,” Untitled 2, 2018
Graphite on medium-thick, smooth warm white paper
Purchased with the Katharine S. Pearce, class of 1915, Fund
BOSWELL, Phoebe. British, born Kenya, 1982
“She Summons an Army,” Untitled 5, 2018
Graphite on medium-thick, smooth warm white paper
Purchased with the Eva W. Nair, class of 1928, Fund
BOSWELL, Phoebe. British, born Kenya, 1982
Ally Fatigue (That Black Square), 2021
Graphite on thick, slightly textured white paper
Purchased with the Elizabeth Halsey Dock, class of 1933, Fund (right top)
BURLIUK, David. American, born Russia, 1882–1967
Onya La Tour, 1939
Watercolor, crayon and graphite on paper mounted on board
Gift of Eric Martz
CALLENDER, Alexis. American, born 1980
Study for Conjuring, 2019
Graphite, acrylic and collage on thick, smooth black Stonehenge paper
Purchased with the Rebecca Morris Evans, class of 1932, Acquisition Fund
CHASMAN, Laura. American, born 1946
Eleisa, 2005 (right middle)
Oxwald, 2005
Leslie, 2007
Maria, 2007
Gouache on matboard
Purchased with funds from Ellen Wineberg and the Margaret Walker Purinton Fund
DAUMIER, Honoré-Victorin. French, 1808–1879
Trois hommes en buste (Busts of three men), n.d.
Black chalk, gray and brown wash on medium-thick, slightly textured tan paper
Bequest of Margery Williams Adams, class of 1942
DIETZSCH, Barbara Regina. German, 1706–1784
Rose Trémière (Hollyhock), n.d.
Gouache, watercolor and gold border on vellum
Purchased with the Diane A. Nixon, class of 1957, Fund
HÖCH, Hannah. German, 1889–1978
Die Geburt (The Birth), 1924
Watercolor and graphite on wove paper
Purchased with the Elizabeth Halsey Dock, class of 1933, Fund
PICASSO, Pablo. Spanish, 1881–1973
Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman), 1921
Sanguine chalk and charcoal on medium-weight, slightly textured cream-colored paper
Bequest of Judy Emil Tenney, class of 1949
(image p. 19)
PINEDA, Marianna. American, 1925–1996
Untitled (Standing Nude), 1970
Crayon on medium-weight, smooth cream-colored paper
Untitled (Dancer), 1989
Brush, ink and watercolor on medium-thick, smooth cream-colored paper
Gift of Bill Newman in honor of the friendship between Carole Newman and the artist
STRUYK, Nicolaas (attributed to). Dutch, 1686–1769
Moth Study, 18th century
Watercolor, gouache and black lead on medium-weight, slightly textured cream-colored laid paper mounted to thick, rough tan paper with black ink and gold leaf borders
Gift of Erica Spurdle Hamlin, class of 1968 and Nason P. Hamlin (right bottom)
UNKNOWN follower of Pietro da Cortona (1596–1669), Italian
Coffered Ceiling for the Duke of Savoy, mid-17th century
Pen and dark brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on medium-weight warm white laid paper mounted on album sheet
Gift of Erica Spurdle Hamlin, class of 1968 and Nason P. Hamlin
UNKNOWN. Chinese, Song (960–1279), Liao (916–1125), or Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
“Woman in Half-Open Door” panel, ca. 12th century
Molded pottery
Purchased with the Carroll and Nolen Asian Art Acquisition Fund
UNKNOWN. French or Flemish
Nativity, 15th century
Flight into Egypt, possibly 15th century
Black ink, colored pigment and gold leaf on thin cream-colored parchment
Gift of Helen Scott Townsend Reed, class of 1960
UNKNOWN. English
Apostle Spoon (possibly Saint Peter), possibly 16th century
Silver
Gift of Helen Scott Townsend Reed, class of 1960
CALLENDER, Alexis. American, born 1980
Where Everything is Made From Within, 2019
Oil, acrylic and graphite on canvas
Purchased with the Dorothy C. Miller, class of 1925, Fund
FARNDON, Walter. American, 1876–1964
Boats in a Cove, 20th century
Oil on canvas
Bequest of Peter N. Rowe (right)
HIBBARD, Aldro Thompson. American, 1886–1972
Wintry Afternoon, 20th century
Oil on canvas
Bequest of Peter N. Rowe
ROBERTS, Julie. British, born 1963
Hospital Gown (Whites), 1993
Oil on acrylic on linen
Gift of Mary Podesta, class of 1966
THOMPSON, Jerome. American, 1814–1886
River Valley, 1866
Oil on canvas
Bequest of Peter N. Rowe
WANG Chen. Chinese, 1720–1797
Landscape after Huang Gongwang, 18th century
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
Purchased with the Carroll and Nolen Asian Art Acquisition Fund
ADAMS, Ansel Easton. American,1902–1984
Henry Russell Hitchcock, n.d.
Three gelatin silver prints
Gift of Amy DeSalvatore
BENSON, Richard. American, 1943–2017
Untitled (Waterfront and Dock), n.d.
Gelatin silver print
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
MANOS, Constantine. American, born 1934
Untitled (Two Women, Greece), n.d.
Gelatin silver print
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
McADAMS, Dona Ann. American, born 1954
Geary Street, San Francisco, 1974; printed 1990s
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, 1979; printed 1990s
ACT UP at the Waldorf Astoria (Assotto Saint), NYC, 1990; printed 2018
Gelatin silver prints
Purchased with the fund in honor of Charles Chetham
McADAMS, Dona Ann. American, born 1954
Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant, Miami, Florida, 1980; printed 2023
Gelatin silver print
The Meredith S. Moody Collection. Purchased with the Hiram F. Moody and Sarah H. Goulard, class of 1967, Photography Fund (right)
OLSON, B. Ingrid. American, born 1987
Note (Given, Two and One), 2018
Gelatin silver print
Gift of Lance Renner
TICE, George. American, born 1939
Petit’s Mobil Station and Watertower, Cherry Hill, NJ, 1974
Gelatin silver print
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
UNKNOWN. English, 19th century
Thirty-one images of sites in England
Collotypes on medium-weight, smooth cream-colored paper
Gift of the estate of Ruth Agnew
ARMS, John Taylor. American, 1887–1953
Gloria Ecclesiae Antiquae (Church at St. Rigeur, France), 1937
Etching on medium-weight, slightly textured cream-colored paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
BALDRIDGE, Glen. American, born 1977
Dream Burner, 2019
Six-color screenprint on Coventry Rag 250 gsm paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
BASKIN, Leonard. American, 1922–2000
The Cry, 1960
Woodcut on thin Asian cream-colored paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
BURROUGHS, Margaret Taylor Goss. American, 1915–2010
At the Beach, about 1960
Linoleum cut on thin, slightly textured white paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund (top)
COLE, Timothy. American, born England, 1852–1931
Portrait of Edgar Allen Poe from Scribner’s Monthly Magazine, May 1880
Wood engraving on medium-weight, smooth cream-colored paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
CRAIG, Jordan Ann. Native American; Northern Cheyenne, born 1992
Liking Olives Now, 2021
Etching, aquatint and chine collé on medium-thick, slightly textured cream-colored Arches paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund
DAZIEL, Edward or George. English, 1815–1902 or 1817–1905
Stainley Ferry, 1866
A Vesper Hymn, 1866
Wood engraving and chine collé on medium-weight, smooth cream-colored paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
DENIS, Maurice. French, 1870–1943
Petites Fleurs de Saint-François d’Assise (Small Flowers of Saint Francis of Assisi), 1919
Color woodcut on medium-weight, slightly textured cream-colored paper
Gift of Diane D. Moran, Professor Emerita, Sweet Briar College, in honor of Danielle Carrabino, Curator of Painting and Sculpture
DESHAIES, Arthur. American, 1920–2011
Hornet’s Nest, 1956
Lucite engraving on medium-weight, slightly textured cream-colored paper
Transfer from Smith College
DESMAZIÉRES, Érik. French, born Morocco, 1948
Petite controverse sans importance (Small controversy without importance), 1994
Hard-ground and soft-ground etching, aquatint and roulette on medium-thick, moderately textured warm white paper
Gift of Melissa Brokalakis
DODGE, Alex. American, born 1977
Fashionable Scarves for Any Occasion, 2019
Three-color screenprint on Stonehenge Kraft 250 gsm paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
DUESBERRY, Joellyn. American, 1944–2016
Ground Zero IV, 2003
Monotype with hand-painting of metallic ink on medium-thick, moderately textured warm white paper
Morning, Ghost Ranch Pond, NM II, January 2006
Monotype printed in color on thick, moderately textured warm white Rives BFK paper
Gift of Ira Kowal in honor of Joellyn Duesberry, class of 1966 (second from top)
DÜRER, Albrecht. German, 1471–1528
Young Couple Threatened by Death (The Promenade), 1498
Engraving printed in black on smooth ivory laid paper
Gift of Helen Scott Townsend Reed, class of 1960
FAY, Clark Brown. American, 1894–1955
Untitled (sailor and woman in a bar), ca. 1935
Lithograph and chine collé on medium-thick, moderately textured cream-colored paper
Gift of Melissa Brokalakis
FIGURA, Hans. Austrian, 1898–1978
Sacre Coeur, Paris, ca. 1930
Etching and aquatint printed in color on medium-thick, slightly textured cream-colored paper
From the collection of Jean Sheehe Hammer, class of 1941
HNIZDOVSKY, Jacques. American, born Ukraine, 1915–1985
Untitled (bunched leaves), n.d.
Untitled (sunflower center), n.d.
Untitled (fronds), n.d.
Linoleum cut on medium-weight, slightly textured cream-colored paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
KASIMIR, Luigi. Austrian, 1881–1962
Charles Church, Vienna, March 4, 1922
Innsbruck Golden Roof, ca. 1925
Schonbuehel on Danube, n.d.
Etching and aquatint printed in color on medium-thick, slightly textured cream-colored paper
From the collection of Jean Sheehe Hammer, class of 1941
KASIMIR, Robert (Franz Otto Robert). Austrian, 1914–2002
Belvedere Palace Gate, 1940s
Etching and aquatint printed in color on medium-thick, smooth cream-colored paper
From the collection of Jean Sheehe Hammer, class of 1941
KENT, Caroline. American, born 1975
The Charlatan's Sleight of Hand, 2022
Color aquatint, sugarlift and spit-bite aquatints with soft-ground etching on medium-thick, moderately textured cream-colored paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund
(right)
KOLLWITZ, Käthe. German, 1867–1945
Zertretene (The Downtrodden), 1900
Etching on medium-thick, slightly textured tan paper
Gift of Elsie Lachenmayr Freeman, M.D., class of 1964
LÊ, Dinh Q. American, born Vietnam, born 1968
Fragile Springs, 2012
Portfolio of ten screenprints on medium-thick, slightly textured white Rising Stonehenge paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund
LÓPEZ, Nicola. American, born 1975
BK, 2019
Four-color screenprint on Coventry Rag 250 gsm paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
LOW, Joseph. American, 1911–2007
Good Luck in the New Year (beast), n.d.
Three-color woodcut on medium-weight, slightly textured buff-colored paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
LUMSDEN, Ernest Stephen. Scottish, 1883–1943
The Wine Skin, 1906
Etching on thin, slightly textured cream-colored laid paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
MARTIN, Delita. American, born 1972
Keepsakes: Delita, 2021
Collograph and photolithograph with hand-stitching on thick, slightly textured white Rives BFK paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund (third from top)
McCOY, Daniel. Native American; Muscogee Creek/Potawatomi, born 1975
Canyon Walls Near Abiquiu, 2020
Lithograph on medium-thick, slightly textured white Rives BFK paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund
NAMINGHA, Daniel. Native American; Hopi-Tewa, born 1950
Points Connecting, 2020
Lithograph on medium-thick, slightly textured white Rives BFK paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund (fourth from top)
OLITSKI, Jules. American, 1922–2007
Mozart Night, 1992
Screenprint on medium-thick, moderately textured cream-colored paper
Gift of Susan E. Quantius, class of 1979, and Terry W. Hartle
OPPENHEIM, Sheryl. American, born 1983
Full of Surprises, 2019
Four-color screenprint on Coventry Rag 250 gsm paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
PURYEAR, Martin. American, born 1941
Untitled, 1999
Etching, aquatint and chine collé on medium-thick, moderately textured cream-colored Rives BFK paper
Gift of Victoria Munroe in honor of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
ROMERO, Cara. Native American; Chemehuevi, born 1977
Arla Lucia, 2020
Photogravure on medium-thick, slightly textured warm white Rives BFK paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund (bottom)
ROMERO, Diego. Native American; Cochiti Pueblo, born 1964
American Diastrophism, 2020
Pueb Fiction, 2020
Two-color lithograph on medium-thick, slightly textured paper
Purchased with the Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955, Fund
SCULLY, Sean. Irish, born 1935
Wall of Light Blue Corner, 2010
Hard-ground etching, aquatint, spit-bite and sugarlift on thick, moderately textured white Somerset paper
Gift of Marilyn Levin Cohen, class of 1968, and L. Robert Cohen
STELLA, Frank. American, born 1936
Mysterious Bird of Ulieta, 1977
Offset lithograph and screenprint on medium-thick, slightly textured cream-colored paper
Gift of Susan E. Quantius, class of 1979, and Terry W. Hartle
STILER, Ruby Sky. American, born 1979
Pink Figures, 2019
Four-color screenprint on Coventry Rag 250 gsm paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
SULTAN, Donald K. American, born 1951
Water Under the Bridge, 1979
Portfolio of eight aquatints and soft-ground etching on medium-thick, slightly textured warm white Rives BFK paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
TUTTLE, Martha. American, born 1989
The Colors of a Cholla Cactus After Rain in the Late Summer or Early Fall, 2022
Intaglio, woodblock and relief printing on Rives BFK paper
Gift of Ann Jackson, class of 1970
VON HEYL, Charline. German, born 1960
Zonzamus, 2019
Three-color screenprint on Somerset Velvet 250 gsm paper
Gift of Janice Carlson Oresman, class of 1955
WENGENROTH, Stow. American, 1906–1978
River House, 1974
Lithograph on paper
Gift of David R. Godine in memory of Bernice Beckwith Godine, class of 1939
KOHYAMA Yasuhisa. Japanese, born 1936
Hana-ire (Hanging Flower Vase), ca. 1990
Stoneware
Gift of Michael and Carin Cunningham in honor of Fujisawa Mihoko
MYERS, Ethel. American, 1881–1960
The Flowered Gown, 1920s; posthumously cast in the 1960s
Bronze
The Flowered Gown, 1920s
Ceramic
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Downes (grandson of Ethel Myers)
PEPE, Sheila. American, born 1959
Thing from ‘Frank’s deli,’ 2020
Hydrocal
Ceramic Dog with Fingerless Gloves + Thing from 1994, 2006
Ceramic with fabric, cast plaster and metal
Hello Hong Kong, 2017
Clay, string, wood, fabric and plastic
One Thing, 2014
Bronze and linen
Purchased with the Dorothy C. Miller, class of 1925, Fund
UNKNOWN. Japanese, possibly late Heian period (794–1185)
Koma-inu Guardian Dog, possibly 12th century
Wood with traces of pigment
Gift of Henry and Lee Harrison (right)
UNKNOWN. Mexican, 20th century
Copala Lienzo, 1973
Cotton plain weave with cotton embroidery
Gift of Jill Vexler, PhD, class of 1971
UNKNOWN. Mexican, 20th century
Woman’s Rebozo (shawl), 1985
Cotton with macramé fringe
Gift of Jill Vexler, PhD, class of 1971
UNKNOWN. Mexican, 20th century
Woman’s Festival Huipil, 1972
Embroidered cotton with hand-stitched velvet appliqué and satin ribbon
Gift of Jill Vexler, PhD, class of 1971