Three-quarter length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the role of Bob Acres in "The Rivals." He stands before an outdoor backdrop, wearing a tri-corner hat, jacket with tails, and...
Full-length character portrait of performer John Gilbert in costume for the role of Sir Anthony Absolute in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's "The Rivals." He is seated facing left, and wears a white wig, long jacket, vest, knee-length pants,...
Full-length character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III seated, wearing a top hat, overcoat, gloves, leggings, and boots, and holding a riding crop. Joseph Jefferson III was born in 1829 in Philadelphia,...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Ring wearing brimless hat with velvet ribbon. Blanche Ring came from an acting family (brother Cyril and sister Frances were also performers, as was Ring's husband, Charles Winninger). Born April 24, 1877, Ring...
Oval-shaped portrait of performer W. H. Crompton wearing a three-piece suit with white bow tie and eyeglasses attached to a buttonhole. Crompton starred in "Lady Rose's Daughter" at Macauley's Theatre in October 1903, and played with...
Character portrait of Marie Frank wearing a hat with flowers, eyeglasses, and a wooly overcoat. "The Burgomaster," starring Richard Carle and Agnes Paul, was playing at Macauley's Theatre on April 9, 1902, the date of the inscription on...
Full-length character portrait of performer Marion Pollock Johnson in costume for the role of Lady Kathleen Rossmagh in "The Price of Peace." She stands with hands clasped behind her back, wearing a flower or fascinator in her hair and a...
Character portrait of actor Robert McWade in costume for the role of Simonides in "Ben Hur," which was produced at Macauley's Theater in March 1905. He wears a turban and a stern expression. Robert McWade Jr. was born in Buffalo, New York...
Full-length character portrait of actor Robert Taber in costume for the role of Captain Absolute in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's "The Rivals," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in 1896. He wears a naval uniform of hat with plume;...
Full-length character portrait of Fanny Rice in the role of Lucy (maid to Lydia Languish) in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's play "The Rivals," which toured in 1896. Rice wears a hat with flowers and gown with bustle. She was born in Lowell,...
Statue of Liberty with water in foreground. Text printed on verso reads, "It is a colossal figure formed of plates of bronze on an iron frame work, supported on a high granite pedestal on Bedloe's Island, new York. The figure represents a...
A person lays on the lawn during the Carnival of Science and The Arts. There is an book covering his face; people, tables, and other features of the Carnival of Arts and Sciences can be seen in the background. Conceived by Mrs. Robert Whitney (wife...
Woman demonstrating something with tuning fork and water to young boy during the Carnival of Science and The Arts. Conceived by Mrs. Robert Whitney (wife of the dean of the music school) and Mrs. Richard Kain, newly elected president of the U of L...
Track Team Group Photo in Crawford Gym on or about January 9, 1969. Track Team Group Photo in Crawford Gym on or about January 9, 1969. People: Steve Baily; Jeannie Bowlds; Robert Bensing; John Copeland; Lee Bouggess (3rd from left); Dennis...
Five white canvases with pupae, steel shelves with potted flowers, bowls of sugar-water solution, table, radiators, humidifiers, and live butterflies; "There was a lyrical quality to Hirst's use of butterflies' lifecycles, both in the 1991...
"There was a lyrical quality to Hirst's use of butterflies' lifecycles, both in the 1991 installation In and Out of Love, and the related 1994-5 series of paintings, of which I Love You forms part." (Caption, p.231); "By contrast to...
Sculpture; Mixed media; Maps; Recycling; Conservation of natural resources; Economics; Economic & political systems; Political issues; Politics & government
"It was not until the end of the 1970s, in the work of a new generation of sculptors including Tony Cragg, Richard Deacon, Anish Kapoor, and Bill Woodrow, that the sculptural object as such, in relation to human or urban themes, reassumed...
Collages; Montages; Photographs; Men; Heads (Anatomy); Moral aspects of war; Pessimism
"Henderson is rarely accorded much status in accounts of postwar art but he was a formative influence on members of London's Independent Group, especially [Eduardo] Paolozzi and [Richard] Hamilton. In the late 1940s and 1950s he photographed...
Collages; Montages; Photographs; Men; Heads (Anatomy); Moral aspects of war; Pessimism; Details
"Henderson is rarely accorded much status in accounts of postwar art but he was a formative influence on members of London's Independent Group, especially [Eduardo] Paolozzi and [Richard] Hamilton. In the late 1940s and 1950s he photographed...
"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...