This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of "Bottled by Barton Distilling Company Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky," the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of,...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the caterpillars on leaves, the fossil, the conch shell, the deer by the body of water, the man leaning toward the dog, and the horses running past trees, the images...
Khamsah--Illustrations; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian
Persian poetry, written in calligraphy on handmade paper. One of Persia's most famous poets, the twelfth century Nizam-uddin Abu Mahommed Ilyas bin Yusuf lived most of his life in Ganja, in what now is Azerbaijan. Nizami is best remembered for his...
View of West 100 block of Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky; shops along block include: Bicycles: Al Ray Co.; David Roth's Sons; Sag's; Peter J. Khun: Khun's China; Bicycles: Louisville Cycle & Supply Co.; and Mazzoni Hardware. People walk...
Two images of a large group of African-American children, some of them with instruments, in multiple rows in front of building, possibly a church. In one photo, the children are in band uniforms; in the other, they wear street clothes. A priest...
Large stone house under construction. Lumber and other supplies are in the yard. A sign on the side porch reads, in part, "Stonework done by Peter Gerstle & Son." Title supplied by cataloger.
Three-story brick building on the corner of Sixth and Congress, Louisville, Kentucky, "Peter Wermeister's Cafe" painted on the side of the building. Three men wait in the street in the foreground; ad for Frank Fehr Brewing in the window....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities;
Ford Hall during the period when it provided space for alumni receptions (probably in the mid-1920s). There is a leafless tree in front of the building. Circa 1945, served as a cafeteria and lounge for staff members. Originally known as the...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; People; Lawns;
People walk and stand along sidewalks in front of Ford Hall. A large grass-covered area is visible in front of the building, which is partially obscured by trees. Originally named for Peter Caldwell, Louisville Industrial School superintendent for...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Ford Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Men; Women; Snack bars; Bookstores; Books; Counters; Advertising;
Believed to be the snack bar in Ford Hall. There are men and women sitting at tables, drinking (apparently) sodas from bottles. The couple seated in the foreground have been identified as Louise Walther Berg and Kenneth C. Doll. Others stand by a...
Photograph of exhibition installation, ICA (Institute of Contemporary Arts), London, September-October 1953; "In this early Independent Group exhibition photographs of varying sizes were attached to the gallery walls. Others were suspended by...
"The color red, connotative of intense passion, predominated in the two cramped spaces forming this installation. One important theme here was regressive psychological fantasy. But there was also a sense that ancient knowledge was being...
"The color red, connotative of intense passion, predominated in the two cramped spaces forming this installation. One important theme here was regressive psychological fantasy. But there was also a sense that ancient knowledge was being...
Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
