“The metal syringes used for holding the colors can be seen clearly. The metal containers at each side are for oil, turpentine, and mastic and copal varnish.” (Dunstan, caption, p.15)
Buildings; Stores & shops; Automobile service stations
200 block of West Broadway on the north side of the street. A three-story white brick and stone building with a small gas station next to it. The sign above the gas station reads Stoll Oil Refining Co. A man stands by his car at a gas pump.
Streets; Automobile service stations; Men; Maintenance & repair; Sewerage
310 Liberty Place on the south side of the street looking south down an alley. A Standard Oil Company gas station is at the corner by the alley and is surrounded by a trench, mounds of dirt, a shed, digging equipment, and sawhorses blocking the...
400 block of West Breckinridge Street on the north side looking west. At the corner is a long-two story brick building with a tailors and cleaners business on the ground floor. There are signs on the sidewalk for the shop and for Browns-Oyl oil...
800 block of York Street on the north side of the street looking east at a delicatessen. York's Luncheon is in a small brick building. A Viscoyl oil tanker is on the street behind a construction site for sewer repairs.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Abstract paintings; Abstract works
"By 1947 - even earlier in drawings - the artist had begun to experiment with all-over painting, a labyrinthine network of lines, splatters, and paint drips from which emerged the great 'poured' paintings of the next few years. These...
"Duchamp's Boîte 'unpacked' in such a way that certain sections slid out to become free-standing display boards, whilst a sheaf of folders and black mounts bore other reproductions of works from his output. In all, it contained 69 items....
"Duchamp's Boîte 'unpacked' in such a way that certain sections slid out to become free-standing display boards, whilst a sheaf of folders and black mounts bore other reproductions of works from his output. In all, it contained 69 items....
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...
A "combine"; oil, pencil, paper, fabric, metal, cardboard box, printed paper, printed reproductions, photograph, wood, paint tube, and mirror on canvas, with oil on bald eagle, string, and pillow.
Floods; Automobiles; Automobile service stations; Buildings; Transportation; Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage
A car ruined by the 1937 flood sits outside the Bybee Bros. service station. The car is covered in mud, inside and out, as is shown by the open car door and the front tire is flat. A sign for Standard Oil products stands above the gas pumps.
Political parades & rallies; Politicians; African Americans; People
A crowd of people gather for a campaign rally for Republican mayoral candidate Arthur A. Will on Oct. 9, 1925 in front of the Armory (now Louisville Gardens) at 514 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. The group is a mix...
A man stands and waves something above his head at the very top of an oil derrick. Another man stands at the top edge of the wooden structure within the derrick. Four men stand on the ground alongside the derrick. The projecting part of the wood...