Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials
Portrait of W. Tate Bird of Louisville, Kentucky, with wavy hair and a printed tie. Photograph has been painted on to crop his image. Stamped on back of image: August 25, 1930; Herald-Post, Page No. 1, Photo No. 3, Issue of Aug. 24; credit,...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials
Portrait of W. Tate Bird of Louisville, Kentucky, with wavy hair and a solid tie. Handwritten on back of image: #5 Page 1, Herald-Post, Sept. 18., Director of Kentucky State Fair. Stamped on back: September 16, 1929; credit, The Cusick Studio...
Portrait of Katherine (Mrs. Robert A.) Tate of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair short and wavy. The background of the photograph has been painted on to crop her image, and is damaged around the edges and discolored from age. Stamped on back...
From caption: L'Elephant Celebes; from the Tate Gallery website (http://www.tate.org.uk) (11-2011): Inscribed 'max ernst 1921' b.l., 'Celebes' b.r. and 'No. 1. MAX ERNST | CELEBES' on back of canvas / Oil on canvas, 49 3/8 x 44 (125.5 x 108)
"Although resident in America, Morley was the first winner of the Turner Prize in 1984. Funded by the 'Patrons of New Art' affiliated to London's Tate Gallery, this prize was subsequently awarded annually for 'outstanding contributions' to...
Portrait of Emily Bacon (Mrs. W. Tate) Bird of Louisville, Kentucky wearing her hair with finger curls. Photograph has been cut to an irregular shape. Stamped on back of image: credit, John T. Berry (Louisville photographer).
Portrait of Emily Bacon (Mrs. W. Tate) Bird of Louisville, Kentucky wearing her hair in finger curls. Photograph has been painted on cropping her image. Stamped on back of image: credit, Griswold Studio (Louisville); April 21, 1930. Handwritten on...
"Rachel Whiteread's House revived a taste for outrage previously brought to the fore in Britain by the Tate Bricks saga. Before its completion in October 1993 it had attracted little press interest. In November of that year, however, a...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Portrait paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Symbols; Irony; Allusions; Politics & government; Economic & political systems; Economics; Political elections; Political campaigns; Rooms & spaces;...
"In this painting Haacke's use of allegorical detail has an ironic air of academic exactitude. For instance, the marble sculpture of Pandora, pointedly placed on the Victorian table next to Margaret Thatcher, is based on one produced in 1890...