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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Berlin Chair”

    Designer: Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch, 1888–1964
    Maker: Gerard Van de Groenekan, Dutch, 1904–1994
    Date: 
    Designed 1923; made after 1924
    Medium: 

    Probably mahogany plywood, linden, and ash, with paint

    Accession Number: 
    1978.50
    Culture: 
    Dutch
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Conoid” Side Chair

    Maker: George Nakashima, American, 1905–1990
    Date: 
    introduced 1962
    Medium: 

    Walnut, hickory

    Accession Number: 
    1977.140
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    The Baptism of Christ

    Artist: Andrea Sacchi, Italian, Rome, 1599–1661
    Date: 
    ca. 1650
    Medium: 

    Oil on canvas

    Accession Number: 
    1979.97
    Culture: 
    Italian, Rome
    Period: 
    17th–18th century
    Classification: 
    Paintings
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Directional” Side Chair

    Designer: Paul McCobb, American, 1917–1969
    Manufacturer: Directional
    Date: 
    ca. 1954
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, leather

    Accession Number: 
    1979.99
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Plum Blossom with Inscription in Standard Script (kaishu)

    Artist: Jin Nong, Chinese, 1687–1764
    Date: 
    1761
    Medium: 

    Hanging scroll: ink on paper

    Accession Number: 
    1976.26.2
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
    Classification: 
    Paintings
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Dish in the Shape of a Flower

    Date: 
    12th–13th century
    Medium: 

    Porcelain with transparent pale blue glaze (Qingbai ware)

    Accession Number: 
    1954.49.46
    Culture: 
    Chinese
    Period: 
    Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view*
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Bowl with an Arabic Inscription Reading “God is Perfect”

    Date: 
    10th century C.E.
    Medium: 

    Earthenware painted on white slip under clear glaze

    Accession Number: 
    1954.53.14
    Culture: 
    Uzbeki, Islamic
    Period: 
    Samanid dynasty (819–999 C.E.)
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    European Art

    Bowl

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1700–50
    Medium: 

    Tin-glazed and lustre-painted earthenware

    Accession Number: 
    1954.53.6
    Culture: 
    Spanish, Valencia, Manises
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Asian Art

    Baz Bahadur and Rupmati Hunting

    Date: 
    late 18th century
    Medium: 

    Opaque watercolor on hemp paper

    Accession Number: 
    1962.7
    Culture: 
    Indian, Islamic
    Period: 
    Mughal dynasty (1526–1857) or possibly late 18th century
    Classification: 
    Paintings
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    Modern and Contemporary Art

    Island Weather II

    Artist: Helen Frankenthaler, American, 1928–2011
    Date: 
    1963
    Medium: 

    Acrylic on canvas

    Accession Number: 
    1977.172.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Paintings
    Status: 
    On view

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