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Museum / Unit

Smithsonian American Art Museum 55 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 43 Filter by term Exclude term
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 15 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum 4 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of Asian Art 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Anacostia Community Museum 1 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of African Art 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Paintings 59 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings 37 Filter by term Exclude term
Wall coverings 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Fill papers 13 Filter by term Exclude term
Interior views 12 Filter by term Exclude term
Aircraft 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Crewed spacecraft 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Decorative arts 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Quilts 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Architectural elements 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

Americans 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Indians of North America 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Native Americans 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Japanese 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Pueblo Indians 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1800s 8 Filter by term Exclude term
1820s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1850s 11 Filter by term Exclude term
1860s 10 Filter by term Exclude term
1870s 15 Filter by term Exclude term
1880s 9 Filter by term Exclude term
1890s 12 Filter by term Exclude term
1900s 21 Filter by term Exclude term
1910s 22 Filter by term Exclude term
1920s 14 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

USA 16 Filter by term Exclude term
England 11 Filter by term Exclude term
France 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Italy 6 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Wyoming 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Germany 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Paris 4 Filter by term Exclude term
United States of America 4 Filter by term Exclude term
California 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 55 Filter by term Exclude term
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 43 Filter by term Exclude term
Painting and Sculpture 36 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department 28 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic Arts 18 Filter by term Exclude term
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection 15 Filter by term Exclude term
Wallcoverings Department 14 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center 6 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Luce Foundation Center, 3rd Floor 5 Filter by term Exclude term
National Air and Space Museum Collection 4 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Landscapes 53 Filter by term Exclude term
Architecture 21 Filter by term Exclude term
Figure group 11 Filter by term Exclude term
Mountains 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Art 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Weather 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Design 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Literature 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Rivers 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Stage set 7 Filter by term Exclude term

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Untitled (landscape, cloudy sky)

Sidewall

Cloudburst at Black Mesa, New Mexico

On the Beach below the Promenade des Anglais, Nice, France

Garden of Flowers (set design for Alice-in-Wonderland, 1915)

Iceberg

Design for the West Wall of the Entrance Hall, Royal Pavilion at Brighton

Lighthouse Beach, Annisquam

Pieced Quilt

Interior with Chinese Wallpaper

Sidewall

Side Wall with Doorway

Stage Design, Palace Courtyard

Wall Elevation for a Salon with Mantelpiece

Rock Creek, Winter

In the Plateau Country, with an Inhabited Pueblo

Delta-winged spaceplane with white and black thermal protection tiles, marked "Discovery" on forward fuselage.

Orbiter, Space Shuttle, OV-103, Discovery

An Interior

Stage Design, Interior of Palace Hall

Opera (Peep-show)

Scene Design for One Act Play by William Vaughn Moody

Window Alcove for the Royal Pavilion, Brighton

Conical brown spacecraft tilted on a stand in front of a photograph of the moon's surface and the Earth behind it.

Command Module, Apollo 11

Schoodic Peninsula from Mt. Desert Island at Sunrise, Maine

Meandering River

Design for Portion of Stairway, Château-sur-Mer, Newport, Rhode Island

Sidewall

Good Friends

Salon Interior

Wrapper

Sidewall

Wall Elevation with Fireplace and Two Doors

Design for a Theater Curtain

Alcove in the Salon of the Grand Duchess Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Sidewall

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