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  • Image of "... in Whom I Am Well Pleased"

    "... in Whom I Am Well Pleased"

    Prentiss Taylor Born: Washington, District of Columbia 1907 Died: Washington, District of Columbia 1991 Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Irina A. Reed 1974.44.30 Not currently on view

  • Image of "Blessed Are the Meek for They Shall Inherit the Earth"

    "Blessed Are the Meek for They Shall Inherit the Earth"

    1948 Michael Lantz Born: New Rochelle, New York 1908 Died: New London, Connecticut 1988 Medallic Art Company (Founder) Society of Medallic Arts (Commissioner) bronze 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm) diam. Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of the heirs of Albert Laessle: Mrs. Albertine de Bempt Laessle, Mr. Albert M. Laessle and Mr. Paul Laessle 1972.167.36 Smithsonian American Art Museum
    4th Floor, Luce Foundation Center

  • Image of "Cigar Box" Crucifix

    "Cigar Box" Crucifix

    ca. 1880-1920 Unidentified carved and varnished wood with ivory figure and porcelain knobs 20 3/8 x 10 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (51.8 x 26.9 x 9.3 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson 1986.65.91 Smithsonian American Art Museum
    3rd Floor, Luce Foundation Center

  • Image of "God is Love. Seek his will and find his peace he saves from sin."

    "God is Love. Seek his will and find his peace he saves from sin."

    after 1970 Howard Finster Born: Valley Head, Alabama 1916 Died: Rome, Georgia 2001 oil on wood paneling Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. 1998.84.15 Smithsonian American Art Museum
    1st Floor, West Wing

  • Image of "Victory breeds hatred, for the vanquished is stricken with suffering; but the tranquil man lives in happiness, disregarding both victory and defeat."--Buddha, The Dhammapada, verse 201. From the series Great Ideas of Eastern Man.

    "Victory breeds hatred, for the vanquished is stricken with suffering; but the tranquil man lives in happiness, disregarding both victory and defeat."--Buddha, The Dhammapada, verse 201. From the series Great Ideas of Eastern Man.

    ca. 1961 Matazo Kayama Born: Kyoto, Japan 1927 gouache, metallic gouache, and opaque white on dyed paper mounted on paperboard sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (37.7 x 26.7 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Container Corporation of America 1984.124.142 Not currently on view

  • Image of (Adam and Eve)

    (Adam and Eve)

    before 1932 Carl Newman Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1858 Died: Abington, Pennsylvania 1932 oil on canvas 78 1/8 x 42 1/8 in. (198.4 x 106.9 cm.) Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Anna McCleery Newton 1968.121.9 Not currently on view

  • Image of (Angel)

    (Angel)

    n.d. Paul Manship Born: St. Paul, Minnesota 1885 Died: New York, New York 1966 pen and ink and pencil on paper sheet: 1 3/8 x 2 1/4 in. (3.4 x 5.8 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum Bequest of Paul Manship 1966.47.232 Not currently on view

  • Image of (Crucifixion)

    (Crucifixion)

    before 1932 Carl Newman Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1858 Died: Abington, Pennsylvania 1932 oil on canvas 78 1/8 x 42 in. (198.4 x 106.8 cm.) Smithsonian American Art Museum Gift of Anna McCleery Newton 1968.121.10 Not currently on view

  • Image of (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In the Beginning

    (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In the Beginning

    1883-1884 Elihu Vedder Born: New York, New York 1836 Died: Rome, Italy 1923 chalk, pencil and watercolor on paper sheet: 17 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (44.8 x 33.8 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson 1978.108.43 Not currently on view

  • Image of (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) Love Shrinking Affrighted at the Sight of Hell

    (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) Love Shrinking Affrighted at the Sight of Hell

    1883-1884 Elihu Vedder Born: New York, New York 1836 Died: Rome, Italy 1923 chalk, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper sheet: 19 1/8 x 14 1/4 in. (48.6 x 36.3 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson 1978.108.41 Not currently on view