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Art & Exhibitions
The Women's Board has
donated or provided funds for the purchase of over
sixty works of art
for the Museum's permanent collection and has
underwritten several
exhibitions.
Works of art given to SBMA or funds provided
to the Museum for their purchase:
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1952 |
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Donald
Bear, Tangerines, n.d. (20th c.). Oil on canvas.
Gift in memory of Donald Bear. |
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1959 |
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Hendrick
Goltzius,
Holy Family, n.d. Pen and ink on parchment. |
Taddeo Zuccaro, Wedding at Cana
(Last Supper),
n.d. (1529-1566). Ink and wash,
white on laid paper. |
Crescenzio Onofri, Landscape with River, n.d. Sepia ink and pen on
laid paper. |
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George Luks, The Haunted
House, n.d. (ca.1925-1930).
Oil on canvas. |
Jan van Huysum, Fruit and
Flowers in a Classical Urn, 1723. Watercolor on paper. |
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Luca Cambiaso,
The Infant Jesus
Taking His First Steps, n.d. (ca. 1570). Pen and ink, mounted on
cardboard. |
Leonello Spada, St. Paul and the
Viper, n.d.
(17th c.). Ink and wash on laid paper. |
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1966 |
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Pieter Bruegal, Man of War
at Anchor, n.d.
(16th c.). Engraving on paper. |
Albrecht Durer,
The Seven Angels Sounding Trumpets
from the Apocalypse, 1498. Woodcut on paper. |
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Heads of Ni-O (Buddhist Gate
Guardians), Japanese, Muromachi
period (1392-1573). Wood. Purchase in memory of
Frances D. Funke. |
Johann Heinrich Fuseli,
Head of a Transtiberine, 1779. Pencil on paper. |
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Jacques Callot,
Les Miseres et les Malheurs de la
Guerre (The Miseries and Disaster of War), 1633. A series of 18
etchings. |
Jean Michel Moreau-le-Jeune,
Portrait of a Man, n.d. (ca.
1770’s). Black chalk and blue, rose and
grey washes. |
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Julius Schmidt,
Column, 1965. Cast bronze (unique). |
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Hendrick
Goltzius,
Diana and Acteon, n.d. (ca. 1600). Pen and ink,
wash on laid paper. |
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1967 |
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Horse Head,
Japanese, late Kofun period
(6th c.). Haniwa earthenware.
Purchase in memory of Cornelia M.
Petersen. |
Yusa Busan,
Three Elegant Haiku Poets,
n.d. (1716-1783). Ink and
light color on paper. |
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Matsuo Basho,
Hibiscus in
the Rain, Edo
period (1615-1867). Ink and light color
on paper, hanging scroll. |
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Heron under a Willow. Ink on silk.
(Damaged, removed from collection.) |
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1968 |
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William Nicholson, Sarah
Bernhardt, n.d. Woodcut. |
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Friedrich Meckseper,
Physical Etching, 1963. Color etching
on paper. |
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1980 |
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Kuba Mask (Pwoom
Itok), African, Bakuba Tribe, Congo,
Kasai Region, n.d. Wood and polychrome with cloth and
beads. |
Christo, The Pont
Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris), 1980.
Pastel,
charcoal, pencil
on two sheets of paper. Gift in memory of
Virginia Williams. |
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1981 |
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Ken Price, The Plain
of Smokes, 1981. Book
of 20 serigraphs. Poem by Harvey Mudd,
letterpress printed. |
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1982 |
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Tony King, California
Landscape, L-4, 1982.
Oil
and casein on canvas. |
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1986 |
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Percy Wyndham Lewis The Island,
(1884-1957). Oil on canvas. |
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1992 |
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Matt Mullican,
Untitled, 1992. Acrylic
and oil stick on canvas (red, 12' x 24', at
right).
Matt Mullican,
Untitled, 1992. Acrylic
and oil stick on canvas (yellow, 12' x
24').
Matt Mullican,
Untitled, 1992. Etched
clear glass panel, lead frame.
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Matt Mullican,
Untitled, 1992. Etched
black granite slab (above). |
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1995 |
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Anne W. Brigman,
The Breeze, ca. 1910. Gelatin silver print. |
Anne W. Brigman,
Stardust, ca. 1910. Gelatin
silver print. |
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2001 |
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Alexander Fisher, Bhanavar the
Beautiful, ca. 1903-04. Hand-painted enamel on
copper plaque with free-standing frame
of hand-wrought bronze with gilt and patinated surface, blister. Purchase in honor of
the 50th Anniversary
of the
Women’s Board. |
James Tissot,
The Thames (La Tamise), 1876. 12 etchings and drypoints, different states.
Purchase in honor of
the Museum’s 60th Anniversary. |
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2006 |
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Prince Shōtoku
as a Child Praying to the Buddha,
Japanese, Nambokucho period (14th
c.). Wood with traces of
polychrome, glass eyes. |
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Exhibitions Underwritten by the
Women’s Board
1992 In
Dialogue: The Art of Elsa Rady and
Robert Mapplethorpe, February 6
– March 28, 1993.
1994 In the Spirit
of Fluxus, August 20 – October 16,
1994.
1995 A Poetic
Vision: The Photographs of Anne Brigman,
September 2 – November 5, 1995.
1996 Toulouse
Lautrec, May 11 – July 28, 1996.
1997 A History of
Women Photographers, June 7 – August
17, 1997.
1999 The Cecil
Family Collects: Four Centuries of
Decorative Arts from Burghley House,
August 3 –
October 10, 1999.
2000 Ancient Gold:
Jewelry from the Dallas Museum of Art,
November 6, 1999 – January 30, 2000.
Netsuke: The Japanese Art of Miniature
Carving, September 9 – November 19,
2000.
2001 Every Picture a
Story: American Illustration from the
Collection of the Delaware Art Museum,
July 14 –
October 14, 2001.
2002 Edward Hopper
and Urban Realism, May 11 –
September 15, 2002.
2003 Risking the
Abstract: Mexican Modernism and the Art of
Gunther Gerzso, July 12 – October
19, 2003.
2004 Art of the
Americas: Latin America and the United
States, 1800 to Now!, March 13 –
November 21, 2004.
2005 Garbo’s Garbos,
June 4 – August 21, 2005.
2009
Yinka Shonibare, MBE: A Flying Machine
for Every Man, Woman and Child and Other
Astonishing
Works,
March 14
– June 21, 2009.
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2010
Delacroix to Monet: Masterpieces of
19th-Century Painting from the Walters Art
Museum, January 30
–
May 30.
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