Paintings; Oil paintings; Mixed media; Allusions; Symbols; Fantasy; Communication; Fear; Disgrace; Anxiety; Distress; Loneliness; Despair; Lust; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Body parts; Human body; Genitals; Hands; Fingers; Beaches
"The painting they refused to show in Barcelona." (Caption); "One of the most sexually provocative of the summer's paintings was Dialogue on the Beach, whose much later title, Unsatisfied Desires, clarifies its theme. The hand on the...
A woman wearing a white dress and knit sweater; a woman in long dress and bonnet, holding a stick; and a man smoking a pipe pose behind driftwood and a barrel on a beach. Title supplied by cataloger.
Four men and a woman on an ocean beach. The men are in business suits and hats and the woman is wearing a coat and hat. The man second from the left appears to be Professor James Anderson Burns of Oneida Baptist Institute. He may have been on a...
Ed Matthews, dressed in a dark business suit, sits on a beach smoking a pipe. Handwritten on verso in Matthews Fletcher's hand: "Ed Matthews." Title supplied by cataloger.
Two women are among rocks on the shore of Lake Michigan. One is standing and looking out at the water at what appears to be a large sailing ship leaning to one side. The other has stooped to pick up rocks or shells. The ship appears to be an...
"One of Dali's most Freudian paintings. Indeed, the elderly gentleman helping the lady in distress seems to be Freud himself, borrowed from [Max] Ernst's Pietà or Revolution by Night." (Caption); "Illumined Pleasures is one Dali's...
Twelve young women pose in front of a painted backdrop of water and a lighthouse. Each girl wears a beach hat and a short halter dress. The girls in the front row each have one leg extended showing their legs with white shoes and stockings up to...
Portrait of Wallace Muir of Lexington, Kentucky, wearing a striped dress shirt and tie. The photograph has only small marks of damage or discoloration. Handwritten on back of image: Lexington attorney; Photo by Starman, Lexington, Palm Beach.
United States. Coast Guard; Buildings; Lifesaving stations
Three men in patrol boat on river, near bank and Coast Guard Station, Louisville, Kentucky, 1938. Also visible are a car on a beach, and, across the river, buildings on the other bank. Stamped on back of image: Robert E. Stigers Chief Cameraman...
Three women wade in the water at the beach. This is labeled a family picture, so these must be members of Jean Thomas' family, the Bells. Title supplied by cataloger.
Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region--History; Appalachian Region--Social life and customs; Education--Appalachian Region; Education--Kentucky; Kentucky--Social life and customs; Rural schools--Kentucky--History; Oneida Baptist Institute;...
665 items from Louisville native Claude C. Matlack (1878-1944), an amateur photographer who, working as an engineer for his family's plumbing business, happened to capture on film the formative years of a settlement school built by feuding...
Full-length character drawing of red-haired performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III, in costume for his famous role as "Rip Van Winkle." He is seated on a table, wearing a hat, jacket, striped tie, knickers, and spats, and...
Full-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 pants...
Colored (by Bonnaudtype, a new process at the time) and autographed portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III in costume for the title role in "Caleb Plummer." He wears a stovepipe hat, striped shirt, suit jacket,...
Autographed character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as Rip Van Winkle, with long white hair and beard. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905 in Palm Beach, Florida....
Character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as the wizened Caleb Plummer, wearing a stovepipe hat and striped shirt with knotted tie. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905...
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, 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,...
