American Menagerie

August 16 - November 9, 2008

Exhibition Checklist

 

1. Sarah Archer

United States, 1748­?

Sampler, 1761

linen with silk threads

Gift of Mary Runciman Spring in memory of Louisa Spring, 1975.347

 

2. Will Barnet

United States, born 1911

Winter Sky, 1985

oil on canvas

40 3/8 x 70 1/2

Anonymous gift, 1989.35

 

3. Edward Hicks

United States, 1780­1849

Peaceable Kingdom, circa 1822­25

oil on canvas

20 1/4 x 36

Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts. Gift of Stephen C. Clark.

 

4. Mildred Giddings Burrage

United States, 1890­1983

Souper a Deux, 1909­1912

oil on canvas

34 5/16 x 30 1/2

Gift of the artist, 1981.104

 

5. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, born 1917

Disembarkation, 1976

Oil on canvas

48 x 24 inches

Lent by Joy Bishop Blood

 

6. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, 1917

Bright Barnyard, 1965

oil on canvas

30 1/4 x 24 1/4

Gift of Owen W. and Anna H. Wells, 2003.43.6

 

7. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, born 1917

Bright Barnyard, 1966

published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York

10 1/4 x 8 3/8 x 1/2

Gift of Owen W. and Anna H. Wells, 2003.43.19

 

8. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, born 1917

A Walk at Night, 1969

graphite and gouache on wove paper

10 1/4 x 16

Gift of Owen W. and Anna H. Wells, 2007.24.11

 

9. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, born 1917

The Cat at Night, 1969

published by Doubleday & Company, New York

11 1/4 x 8 1/2

Gift of Owen W. and Anna H. Wells, 2007.24.12

 

10. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, born 1917

Cream and Blue Fish, 1993

cloth and Kapok batting

10 1/2 x 16 3/4 x 4

Gift of the artist, 1993.82

 

11. Dahlov Ipcar

United States, born 1917

Okapi, 1991

cotton cloth, wool, buttons, wire, and Kapok batting

14 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 4 1/4

Gift of the artist, 1993.26

 

12. Wendy Kindred

United States, born 1937

Francis Reconsiders, 1995

oil on canvas

24 1/8 x 50 1/8

Gift of Judith Ellis Glickman, 1997.7

 

13. Bernard Langlais

United States, 1921­1977

Animal Farm, 1963

wood relief

96 1/4 x 106 1/2 x 2

Gift of The Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hokin through the L. Lewis Cohn Foundation., 2002.16a,b

 

14. Bernard Langlais

United States, 1921­1977

Big Cat-Night, circa 1970s

oil and graphite on wove paper

17 7/8 x 23 7/8

Museum purchase with support from Friends of the Collection and Roger and Katherine Woodman, 1989.36

 

15. Bernard Langlais

United States, 1921­1977

Cow, circa 1975

wood, paint, nails, and rope

54 1/2 x 18 x 79

Gift of Wood Structures, Inc., 1994.48.1

 

16. Bernard Langlais

United States, 1921­1977

Steer, circa 1975

wood, paint, nails, and rope

44 1/2 x 21 3/4 x 69 1/2

Gift of Wood Structures, Inc., 1994.48.2

 

17. Bernard Langlais

United States, 1921­1977

Untitled (Grasshopper), 1974

painted wood

24 3/8 x 51 1/8 x 6

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Moore, 1992.32

 

18. Scott Leighton

United States, 1847­1898

Bruiser, 1873

oil on canvas

17 1/4 x 13 1/8

Gift of Horton R. King, 1978.166

 

19. Egg Cup from "Flossie Fisher's Funnies" Tea Set, 1915

Beyer & Bock, Volkstedt-Rudolstadt, Germany

designed by Helene Nyce (United States, 1885­1969)

porcelain with enamel and transfer-printing

2 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Nyce, 1985.473.32

 

20. Small Bowl from "Flossie Fisher's Funnies" Tea Set, 1915

Beyer & Bock, Volkstedt-Rudolstadt, Germany

designed by Helene Nyce (United States, 1885­1969)

porcelain with enamel and transfer-printing

diameter: 5 1/2

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Nyce, 1985.473.29

 

21. Teacup from "Flossie Fisher's Funnies" Tea Set, 1915

Beyer & Bock, Volkstedt-Rudolstadt, Germany

designed by Helene Nyce (United States, 1885­1969)

porcelain with enamel and transfer-printing

3 x 4

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Nyce, 1985.473.30

 

22. Teacup Saucer from "Flossie Fisher's Funnies" Tea Set, 1915

Beyer & Bock, Volkstedt-Rudolstadt, Germany

designed by Helene Nyce (United States, 1885­1969)

porcelain with enamel and transfer-printing

diameter: 4 1/4

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Nyce, 1985.473.28

 

23. Artist Unidentified

A Little Girl with Cat, circa 1830­1840

oil on canvas

25 1/8 x 30

Bequest of Margaret H. Jewell, 1970.2

 

24. Artist Unidentified

Young Nathan Allen with Dog, circa 1830­1840

oil on canvas

36 1/8 x 27

Gift of Nathan A. and Saundra L. Cobb Jr. in memory of Frank W. and Louise M. Cobb and their children: Nathan A. Cobb, William L.Cobb, and Frances Cobb Douglass, 1993.14.3

 

25. Maker Unidentified

United States

Bank [seated bulldog], late 19th century

metal

4 3/8 x 3 7/8 x 2

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Sataloff, 1986.104

 

26. Maker Unidentified

United States

Organ Bank, 1882

painted metal

7 1/2 x 5 3/8 x 4

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Sataloff, 1986.103

 

27. Maker Unidentified

United States

Toy Horse, Post 1895

painted iron

5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/2

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Jenness, 1991.50.2

 

28. Maker Unidentified

United States

Toy Wagon, 1850­1899

painted iron

13 3/4 x 4 3/8 x 5

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Jenness, 1991.50.1a,b

 

29. Maker Unidentified

United States

Trick Dog Bank, 1880

painted metal

7 1/8 high; base: 8 5/8 x 3 1/8

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Sataloff, 1986.102

 

30. Hunt Slonem

United States, born 1951

Sacred Heart, 1983

oil on canvas

60 x 48

Gift of Charles E. Slonim, 1984.352

 

31. Roger Winter

United States, born 1934

Snow Moon, 1994

oil on linen

48 1/8 x 72 1/8

Museum purchase with support from the Benefit of the Collection Fund, 1998.110

 

32. Marguerite Zorach

United States, 1887­1968

Hare and Tortoise, circa 1950

oil on canvas

20 1/4 x 24 1/4

Gift of Tessim Zorach and Dahlov Zorach Ipcar, 1971.5

 

33. William Zorach

United States (born Lithuania), 1887­1966

Tookie, 1920

graphite on wove paper

11 x 8 9/16

Gift of the Zorach Family, Tessim Zorach, and Dahlov Zorach Ipcar, 1980.85

 

 

Ancillary exhibition:

 

American Menagerie: Clifford K. Berryman and the Teddy Bear

 

Unless otherwise specified, all works by Clifford K. Berryman (United States 1869-1949), from the Private "Bear" Collection.

 

1. Delighted to Meet You, circa 1907

postcard

3 1/2 x 5 1/2

 

2. Greetings from Washington, 1907

postcard

5 1/2 x 3 1/4

 

3. I Don't Know Where I'm Going, 1907

postcard

5 1/2 x 3 1/2

 

4. Goodbye Teddy, 1909

postcard

3 7/16 x 5 3/8

 

5. R.S.V.P. to Mississippi Society, March 19, 1909

ink on paper

6 3/4 x 4 1/2

 

6. National Cathedral School, 1930­33

graphite on paper

29 11/16 x 22 5/8

 

7. Book Catalogue, 1934

ink and graphite on paper

14 1/2 x 18 3/4

 

8. This Way to the Alice Eversman Booth, May 1, 1934

ink on paper

17 x 13

 

9. Personal Note to Gladys Clements, April 1935

ink on cardstock

3 1/4 x 5 1/8

 

10. Arts Club Invitation, January 16, 1936

ink on paper

6 1/4 x 4 7/16

 

11. Personal note to Mrs. Richardson, June 5, 1938

ink on paper

7 1/2 x 5 1/4

 

12. Place Card for Chevy Chase Club, December 1, 1938

ink on cardstock

4 x 5 inches

 

13. Invitation to Nellie Tayloe Ross Dinner, May 22, 1940

ink on cardstock

3 7/8 x 5 3/4 inches

 

14. The University Club: George O'Connor and his Gang, 1940

ink on paper

14 7/16 x 10 3/8 inches

 

15. Stage Door Canteen, 1943

postcard

3 1/2 x 5 7/16 inches

 

16. Personal note to "Caspar," 1945

ink on paper

5 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches

 

17. Bookplate for William Steuart, undated

photolithograph on paper

3 1/2 x 2 1/4 inches

 

18. Bookplate for Clifford K. Berryman, undated

photolithograph on paper

3 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches

 

19. Maker Unidentified

Inaugural Badge, 1905

brass, silk ribbon, mohair, and photograph

7 1/4 x 2 7/8 inches

 

20. Maker Unidentified

Standing Bear Pin, circa 1904

brass

1 x 7/16 inches

 

21. Maker Unidentified

Bear Pencil Topper, circa 1904

brass

1 3/8 x 1/2 inches

 

22. Maker Unidentified

Rough Rider Bear Pin, circa 1904

brass

2 1/8 x 1/2 inches

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