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Photographs 1095

Clothing and Jewelry 49

Decorative Arts and Design 95

Textiles and Fiber Art 19

19th Century 98

20th Century 1843

21st Century 394

Date unknown 87

Donor Collections

Bill and Gale Simmons Gift 48

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography 610

Peter Norton Gift 52

Ann and Mel Schaffer Family Collection Gift 13

Michael O. Gold and Sirje Helder Gold Gift 8

Anne and Arthur Goldstein Gift 18

Peter J. Cohen Gift 41

Robert Tracy Gift 53

Thematic Collections

Photobooth Images 26

Midcentury New York City 31

Black Panther Party Archive 25

Roommate: Living with Tang Art 71

Printmaking 323

Environment 130

Artist Collections

George Hurrell 26

Alexandre Bougault 17

Carl Van Vechten 22

Malick Sidibé 12

Corita Kent 302

Frank Moore 157

Sun Ra Archive 15

Joachim Schmid 78

Skidmore Courses

AH375: Liberation, Nationalism, and Globalization: African Art since 1950 6

AH251: Contemporary Art in Africa and the African Diaspora 10

GE101: Earth Systems Science 3

TH104: Introduction to Acting 13

GWS202: Lived Feminism: Engagement and Praxis 14

EN378: Speculative Nonfiction 48

PS338: Language Development 17

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Berenice Abbott 3

Joshua Abelow 1

William Acedo 1

Shelby Lee Adams 1

Laura Aguilar 1

Diana Al-Hadid 1

Al Kooper and Friends 1

Miguel A. Aragón 1

David Armstrong 2

Steven Arnold 2

Michael Ashkin 2

Eugène Atget 1

Charles Hippolyte Aubry 1

Ballet Afro-Haiti 1

Rina Banerjee 1

Louis Jean Baptiste 1

Matthew Barney 1

Morton Bartlett 11

Jessie Tarbox Beals 1

Romare Howard Bearden 1

Bernd Becher 13

Hilla Becher 13

Ernest J. Bellocq 2

William H. Bell 1

Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley 5

Tanyth Berkeley 1

Dominique Berretty 1

Big Brother and the Holding Company 2

Nayland Blake 7

Jim Blashfield 1

Mike Bloomfield 1

Suzanne Bocanegra 1

Ilya Bolotowsky 1

Félix Bonfils 1

Jennifer Bornstein 1

Jonathan Borofsky 1

Alexandre Bougault 17

Louise Bourgeois 1

Bourne and Shepherd 1

Céleste Boursier-Mougenot 1

Bruno-Auguste Braquehais 1

Kwame Brathwaite 13

Manuel Álvarez Bravo 1

Richmond Burton 1

Howard Patrick Byrne 1

Alexander Calder 1

Julia Margaret Cameron 1

Neil Campbell 1

Paul Caponigro 1

Syd Carpenter 1

Isabel Case Borgatta 1

Federico Castellon 1

Geoffrey Chadsey 1

Charles Lloyd Quartet 1

Nicole Cherubini 8

Lucien Clergue 1

Alvin Langdon Coburn 1

Gordon Coster 1

Count Basie and His 17 Piece Orchestra 1

Country Joe and the Fish 2

Country Weather 1

Russell Crotty 2

Edward Curtis 1

Salvador Dalí 1

Claude Dangerfield 1

Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks 1

Gracia Parkhill Dayton 1

Alfredo de Batuc 1

Lucky DeBellevue 1

Benjamin Degen 1

Dorothy Dehner 1

William DeKay 1

Rineke Dijkstra 1

Francesca DiMattio 1

Omar Victor Diop 1

Cheryl Donegan 1

Emory Douglas 1

Jess T. Dugan 12

David Douglas Duncan 1

Carroll Dunham 1

George Dureau 1

Dyke Action Machine! 8

Thomas Eakins 7

Brad Eberhard 1

Harold Edgerton 8

Nicole Eisenman 2

Richard Estes 1

Sidney B. Felsen 2

Donna Ferrato 1

Keltie Ferris 1

Shary Flenniken 1

Juanita C. Fragua 1

Franczyk-Bock Associates 10

Natalie Frank 2

Leonard Freed 1

Margaret French 1

Lee Friedlander 3

Dara Friedman 1

Vincenzo Galdi 1

Phyllis Galembo 4

Chitra Ganesh 1

Flor Garduño 2

Anna Gaskell 17

Melinda Gebbie 3

Carolyn George 1

Jeffrey Gibson 1

Carson Gladson 1

Daniel González 1

Felix Gonzalez-Torres 1

Daniel Gordon 1

William Gottlieb 1

Robert Graham 1

Angela Grauerholz 2

Stephen Greene 1

Nancy Grossman 2

Group Material 1

Iva Gueorguieva 1

Guerrilla Girls 70

Martine Gutierrez 1

Hassan Hajjaj 1

Siegfried Halus 2

David Hammons 1

Daesha Devón Harris 1

Tim Hawkinson 1

Barkley Hendricks 1

Arturo Herrera 9

Oliver Herring 1

Daniel Hesidence 1

Leslie Hewitt 1

David Hilliard 1

Lewis W. Hine 1

William Hogarth 4

Patrick Hughes 7

George Hurrell 26

Heather Hurst 1

Robert Indiana 1

Jamie Isenstein 1

Istituto Nazionale Luce 20

It's a Beautiful Day 3

N. Jay Jaffee 1

Jefferson Airplane 1

Michael Jenkins 1

Chantal Joffe 1

Michael Joseph 1

Corita Kent 302

William Kentridge 1

Martin Kersels 1

André Kertész 1

William Klein 1

Abdoulaye Konaté 1

Max Krajewsky 1

Victor Landweber 1

Julian LaVerdiere 1

Louise Lawler 1

Michael Lazarus 1

Judy Ledgerwood 1

Gustave Le Gray 1

Annie Leibovitz 1

Cary S. Leibowitz 1

Julian Lethbridge 1

Roy Lichtenstein 1

Richard Lindner 1

O. Winston Link 1

Boris Lipnitzki 2

Deborah Luster 2

George Platt Lynes 33

Bonnie MacLean 1

Madcaps, Inc., founded by Alfred Z. Solomon and Janet Sloane 15

Frank Magnotta 2

Malerie Marder 2

Kerry James Marshall 2

Andrew Masullo 1

Henri Matisse 1

Allan McCollum 1

Keegan McHargue 1

Douglas Melini 1

Frederick Melton 3

Sheila Metzner 1

Joel Meyerowitz 2

Duane Michals 24

Wayne F. Miller 1

Richard Misrach 1

Joan Mitchell 1

Andrea Modica 5

Tracey Moffatt 14

Donald Moffett 2

Frank Moore 157

Abelardo Morell 1

Barbara Morgan 1

Victor Moscoso 2

Richard Mosse 1

Zanele Muholi 4

Lillian Mulero 1

Elizabeth Murray 1

Samuel Murray 1

Wangechi Mutu 12

Eadweard Muybridge 19

Laurel Nakadate 14

Shirin Neshat 1

Nicholas Nixon 1

Demetrius Oliver 1

Alice O'Malley 1

Catherine Opie 5

Gabriel Orozco 1

Carl Ostendarp 1

Timothy H. O'Sullivan 1

Walter E. Owen 2

Eduardo Paolozzi 1

Olivia Parker 2

Michael Patterson-Carver 2

Joyce Pensato 1

Lamar Peterson 1

Richard Pettibone 7

Pablo Picasso 1

Sheila Pinkel 1

Richard Prince 1

Myra Tsipa Qualo 1

Quicksilver Messenger Service 2

Aurie Ramirez 1

Wendy Red Star 4

Jesse F. Reed 1

Hunter Reynolds 3

Scott Richter 1

Erin M. Riley 1

Faith Ringgold 1

Deborah Roberts 1

Nathaniel Robinson 1

Dario Robleto 2

Joseph F. Rock 1

James Rosenquist 1

Martha Rosler 2

Alexander Ross 1

Erika Rothenberg 1

August Sander 1

Sasha (Alexander Stewart) 2

Viviane Sassen 2

Katy Schimert 1

Joachim Schmid 78

Mary Schroeder 1

Edward Schwartz 1

Jonathan Seliger 3

Beverly Semmes 3

Fatou Kandé Senghor 2

Paul Mpagi Sepuya 2

Stephen Shames 8

Mindy Shapero 2

Cindy Sherman 1

Dasha Shishkin 2

Yinka Shonibare CBE 13

Malick Sidibé 12

Jeanloup Sieff 1

Jeffrey Silverthorne 1

Laurie Simmons 2

Lorna Simpson 2

Aaron Siskind 5

Shinique Smith 2

Frederick Sommer 1

Giorgio Sommer 2

Jeff Sonhouse 1

Georgina Starr 1

Edward Steichen 2

Joseph Stella 1

Steve Miller Blues Band 2

Alfred Stieglitz 2

Danielle St. Laurent 10

Fred Stonehouse 1

Hiroshi Sugimoto 1

Sun Ra Arkestra 16

Super Session 1

Toshiko Takaezu 1

Barbara Takenaga 1

Vibeke Tandberg 1

Adrienne Elise Tarver 1

Lenore Tawney 1

Whiting Tennis 2

Ten Years After 2

The Chamber Brothers 1

The Daily Flash 1

The Harbinger Complex 1

The Hour Glass 1

The United States of America 1

The Yardbirds 1

Mickalene Thomas 1

Jerry L. Thompson 2

Wolfgang Tillmans 1

Tim Rollins and K.O.S. 3

Rirkrit Tiravanija 3

Barthélémy Toguo 3

Fred Tomaselli 1

Spencer Tunick 1

Barbara Tyrrell 12

Unrecorded artist 143

Unrecorded artist, possibly Fur 1

Unrecorded artist, probably American 1

Unrecorded Arussi artist 2

Unrecorded Azande artist 2

Unrecorded Bamana artist 1

Unrecorded Bamileke artist 2

Unrecorded Bana Guili (Kirdi) artist 8

Unrecorded Cheyenne artist 1

Unrecorded Chinese artist 9

Unrecorded Chokwe artist 2

Unrecorded Egyptian artist 1

Unrecorded Ekonda artist 1

Unrecorded Fante artist 10

Unrecorded Hausa artist 1

Unrecorded Igbo artist 2

Unrecorded Indian artist 6

Unrecorded Karamojong artist 1

Unrecorded Kasena artist 1

Unrecorded King Island Inupiaq (Eskimo) artist 1

Unrecorded Kota artist 1

Unrecorded Kuba artist 4

Unrecorded Kuranko artist 1

Unrecorded Kwele artist 1

Unrecorded Lobi artist 3

Unrecorded Maasai artist 6

Unrecorded Makonde artist 1

Unrecorded Mbole artist 1

Unrecorded Mi'kmaq artist 1

Unrecorded Mongolian artist 1

Unrecorded Native American artist 2

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Coushatta 1

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Ka'igwu (Kiowa) 1

Unrecorded Nupe artist 5

Unrecorded Nuu-chah-nulth artist 3

Unrecorded Oromo artist 1

Unrecorded Ovambo artist 1

Unrecorded Shipibo-Conibo artist 7

Unrecorded Sidamo artist 1

Unrecorded Songye artist 3

Unrecorded Tuareg artist 6

Unrecorded Xhosa artist 2

Unrecorded Yaka artist 1

Unrecorded Yoruba artist 3

Unrecorded Yoruba or Bini artist 1

Unrecorded Zulu artist 18

Johannes VanDerBeek 1

Sara VanDerBeek 1

Baron Wilhelm Van Gloeden 1

Carl Van Vechten 104

Kimberly Varella 1

Paloma Varga-Weisz 1

Victor Vasarely 1

Harrie Verstappen 1

William Villalongo 1

Davor Vrankic 2

Ouattara Watts 1

Gillian Wearing 3

Chuck Webster 2

Carrie Mae Weems 3

Edward Weston 2

Big Joe Williams 1

Franklin Williams 1

Millie Wilson 1

Garry Winogrand 16

Joel-Peter Witkin 1

Christopher Wool 1

Jennifer Wynne Reeves 2

Young Rascals 1

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography

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The Jack Shear Collection of Photography

Photographs 1095

Drawings 205

Prints 594

Paintings 96

Clothing and Jewelry 49

Decorative Arts and Design 95

Sculpture 50

Textiles and Fiber Art 19

Video Art 7

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Berenice Abbott 3

Joshua Abelow 1

A.B. Skhy 1

William Acedo 1

Ansel Adams 1

Shelby Lee Adams 1

Terry Adkins 1

Laura Aguilar 1

Diana Al-Hadid 1

Al Kooper and Friends 1

Merry Alpern 2

Miguel A. Aragón 1

Diane Arbus 16

David Armstrong 2

Steven Arnold 2

Michael Ashkin 2

Atong Atem 1

Eugène Atget 1

Charles Hippolyte Aubry 1

Aum 1

Roger Ballen 1

Ballet Afro-Haiti 1

Rina Banerjee 1

Louis Jean Baptiste 1

Matthew Barney 1

Tina Barney 1

James Barnor 3

Morton Bartlett 11

Sharon Bates 1

Max Baur 1

Endia Beal 1

Jessie Tarbox Beals 1

Romare Howard Bearden 1

Peter Beard 1

Bernd Becher 13

Hilla Becher 13

Lisa Beck 1

Alan Belcher 1

Ernest J. Bellocq 2

William H. Bell 1

Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley 5

Tanyth Berkeley 1

Zeke Berman 1

Dominique Berretty 1

Chuck Berry 1

Dawoud Bey 5

Huma Bhabha 1

Big Brother and the Holding Company 2

Max Bill 1

Dike Blair 1

Nayland Blake 7

Paul Blanca 15

Jim Blashfield 1

Blodwyn Pig 1

Mike Bloomfield 1

Suzanne Bocanegra 1

Ilya Bolotowsky 1

Félix Bonfils 1

Jennifer Bornstein 1

Jonathan Borofsky 1

Alexandre Bougault 17

Louise Bourgeois 1

Bourne and Shepherd 1

Céleste Boursier-Mougenot 1

Sarah Braman 1

Bruno-Auguste Braquehais 1

Brassaï 1

Kwame Brathwaite 13

Manuel Álvarez Bravo 1

David Brooks 1

Alex Brown 2

Burgert 1

Diane Burko 1

Marsha Burns 1

Richmond Burton 1

Howard Patrick Byrne 1

Paul Cadmus 1

Alexander Calder 1

Julia Margaret Cameron 1

Neil Campbell 1

Canned Heat 1

Paul Caponigro 1

Steven Caras 1

Syd Carpenter 1

Isabel Case Borgatta 1

Federico Castellon 1

Geoffrey Chadsey 1

Charles Lloyd Quartet 1

Nicole Cherubini 8

Sandro Chia 1

H. Christoph 1

Nancy Chunn 1

Ron Church 2

Larry Clark 2

Lucien Clergue 1

Alvin Langdon Coburn 1

Cold Blood 1

Willie Cole 1

John Collier 1

Lee Conklin 6

Paul Conklin 1

Gordon Coster 1

Count Basie and His 17 Piece Orchestra 1

Country Joe and the Fish 2

Country Weather 1

Renee Cox 3

Russell Crotty 2

John Currin 1

Edward Curtis 1

Jamal Cyrus 1

Salvador Dalí 1

Claude Dangerfield 1

Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks 1

Ian Davis 1

Stuart Davis 1

Gracia Parkhill Dayton 1

Alfredo de Batuc 1

Lucky DeBellevue 1

Benjamin Degen 1

Dorothy Dehner 1

William DeKay 1

David Diao 1

Bo Diddley 1

Rineke Dijkstra 1

Francesca DiMattio 1

Omar Victor Diop 1

Cheryl Donegan 1

Emory Douglas 1

Roy Dowell 1

Jess T. Dugan 12

David Douglas Duncan 1

Carroll Dunham 1

David Dupuis 1

Sam Durant 1

George Dureau 1

Dyke Action Machine! 8

Thomas Eakins 7

Brad Eberhard 1

Harold Edgerton 8

Keith Edmier 2

Nicole Eisenman 2

Kate Ericson 1

James Esber 1

Noa Eshkol 1

Elger Esser 1

Richard Estes 1

Walker Evans 1

Wendy Ewald 3

Josh Faught 1

Tony Feher 1

Sidney B. Felsen 2

Donna Ferrato 1

Keltie Ferris 1

Joel Fisher 1

Shary Flenniken 1

Eve Fowler 1

Juanita C. Fragua 1

Franczyk-Bock Associates 10

Natalie Frank 2

Leonard Freed 1

Jared French 1

Jim French 1

Margaret French 1

Lee Friedlander 3

Dara Friedman 1

Tom Friedman 1

Vincenzo Galdi 1

Phyllis Galembo 4

Chitra Ganesh 1

Flor Garduño 2

Anna Gaskell 17

Melinda Gebbie 3

General Idea 1

Carolyn George 1

Robert Giard 1

Jeffrey Gibson 1

Ralph Gibson 3

Carson Gladson 1

Robert Gober 1

Nan Goldin 39

Daniel González 1

Felix Gonzalez-Torres 1

Daniel Gordon 1

Sam Gordon 2

William Gottlieb 1

Emmet Gowin 2

Robert Graham 1

Angela Grauerholz 2

Stephen Greene 1

Red Grooms 1

Laura Grosch 1

Nancy Grossman 2

Group Material 1

Kathy Grove 2

Iva Gueorguieva 1

Guerrilla Girls 70

Martine Gutierrez 1

Hair 1

Hassan Hajjaj 1

Siegfried Halus 2

David Hammons 1

Paul Hansen 1

Daesha Devón Harris 1

Kawase Hasui 2

Tim Hawkinson 1

Paula Hayes 3

Wayne Healy 1

Barkley Hendricks 1

Carol Hepper 1

Arturo Herrera 9

Oliver Herring 1

Don Herron 1

Daniel Hesidence 1

Leslie Hewitt 1

Ken Heyman 1

David Hilliard 1

Lewis W. Hine 1

Jim Hodges 1

William Hogarth 4

Tom Holmes 1

Roni Horn 1

Eikoh Hosoe 1

Howlin' Wolf 1

Patrick Hughes 7

Bryan Hunt 1

George Hurrell 26

Heather Hurst 1

Robert Indiana 1

Jane Irish 1

Greg Irons 1

Jamie Isenstein 1

Jim Isermann 1

Istituto Nazionale Luce 20

It's a Beautiful Day 3

N. Jay Jaffee 1

Jefferson Airplane 1

Michael Jenkins 1

Yun-Fei Ji 2

Chantal Joffe 1

Michael Joo 1

Michael Joseph 1

Titus Kaphar 1

Deborah Kass 1

Jenny Kemp 1

Corita Kent 302

William Kentridge 1

Lisa Kereszi 8

Martin Kersels 1

André Kertész 1

Anya Kielar 2

Albert King 4

William Klein 1

Mark Klett 7

Bill Komoski 2

Abdoulaye Konaté 1

David Korty 2

Max Krajewsky 1

Atta Kwami 1

Victor Landweber 1

Julian LaVerdiere 1

Louise Lawler 1

Deana Lawson 1

Michael Lazarus 1

Judy Ledgerwood 1

Nikki S. Lee 2

Gustave Le Gray 1

Annie Leibovitz 1

Cary S. Leibowitz 1

Julian Lethbridge 1

Namsa Leuba 1

Roy Lichtenstein 1

Glenn Ligon 15

Leo Limón 1

John Lindell 1

Richard Lindner 1

O. Winston Link 1

Judy Linn 1

Boris Lipnitzki 2

Loading Zone 2

Herbert Lotz 1

John Luke 1

Deborah Luster 2

Sarah Lutz 1

George Platt Lynes 33

Robert Lyons 1

Bonnie MacLean 1

Madcaps, Inc., founded by Alfred Z. Solomon and Janet Sloane 15

Frank Magnotta 2

Joe Maloney 10

Sally Mann 2

Malerie Marder 2

Kurt Markus 6

Kerry James Marshall 2

MASKS4PEOPLE 7

Yuri Masnyj 1

Andrew Masullo 1

Henri Matisse 1

Elaine Mayes 5

Rita McBride 1

Allan McCollum 1

Keegan McHargue 1

Douglas Melini 1

Frederick Melton 3

Ana Mendieta 1

Roger Mertin 1

Sheila Metzner 1

Claus Meyer 1

Joel Meyerowitz 2

Duane Michals 24

Wayne Miller 1

Wayne F. Miller 1

Joan Miró 1

Richard Misrach 1

Joan Mitchell 1

Moby Grape 1

Andrea Modica 5

Tracey Moffatt 14

Donald Moffett 2

Frank Moore 157

Abelardo Morell 1

David Moreno 2

Barbara Morgan 1

Victor Moscoso 2

Richard Mosse 1

Carrie Moyer 5

Zanele Muholi 4

Lillian Mulero 1

Vik Muniz 1

Elizabeth Murray 1

Samuel Murray 1

Wangechi Mutu 12

Eadweard Muybridge 19

Laurel Nakadate 14

NASA 53

Dona Nelson 1

Shirin Neshat 1

Nicholas Nixon 1

Paul Noble 1

Ken Ohara 8

Demetrius Oliver 1

Scott Olson 1

Alice O'Malley 1

Robyn O'Neil 2

Catherine Opie 5

Gabriel Orozco 1

George Osodi 1

Carl Ostendarp 1

Timothy H. O'Sullivan 1

Tony Oursler 1

Bill Owens 1

Walter E. Owen 2

PaJaMa 1

Eduardo Paolozzi 1

Olivia Parker 2

Ed Paschke 1

Michael Patterson-Carver 2

Roberta Paul 1

Irving Penn 1

Joyce Pensato 1

Lamar Peterson 1

Richard Pettibone 7

Ann Pibal 1

Pablo Picasso 1

Chloe Piene 1

Sheila Pinkel 1

Lari Pittman 2

Richard Prince 1

Myra Tsipa Qualo 1

Quicksilver Messenger Service 2

Rain 1

Aurie Ramirez 1

Man Ray 1

Wendy Red Star 4

Jesse F. Reed 1

Robert Reed 1

Hunter Reynolds 3

Scott Richter 1

Erin M. Riley 1

Faith Ringgold 1

Deborah Roberts 1

Nathaniel Robinson 1

Dario Robleto 2

Joseph F. Rock 1

Don Rodan 4

Steve Roden 2

James Rosenquist 1

Martha Rosler 2

Alexander Ross 1

Erika Rothenberg 1

Alison Saar 1

Ida Sahmie 1

August Sander 1

Lisa Sanditz 1

Sasha (Alexander Stewart) 2

Viviane Sassen 2

Paul Sattler 1

Naomi Savage 3

Katy Schimert 1

Joachim Schmid 78

Mary Schroeder 1

Edward Schwartz 1

Bob Scott 1

Isaac Scott 10

Jim Self 1

Jonathan Seliger 3

Beverly Semmes 3

Fatou Kandé Senghor 2

Paul Mpagi Sepuya 2

Stephen Shames 8

Mindy Shapero 2

Nancy Shaver 2

Cindy Sherman 1

Dasha Shishkin 2

Yinka Shonibare CBE 13

Lui Shtini 1

Malick Sidibé 12

Jeanloup Sieff 1

Amy Sillman 1

Jeffrey Silverthorne 1

Gary Simmons 1

Laurie Simmons 2

Lorna Simpson 2

Aaron Siskind 5

Hunt Slonem 1

Cary Smith 2

Kiki Smith 1

Shinique Smith 2

Jenny Snider 1

Herb Snitzer 2

Joan Snyder 2

Frederick Sommer 1

Giorgio Sommer 2

Jeff Sonhouse 1

John Sonsini 1

Sanlé Sory 6

Tina Spiro 10

Bob Stanley 1

Georgina Starr 1

Terry Starr 1

Edward Steichen 2

Frank Stella 1

Joseph Stella 1

Steve Miller Blues Band 2

Alfred Stieglitz 2

Danielle St. Laurent 10

Erika Stone 1

Fred Stonehouse 1

Paul Strand 1

Jock Sturges 1

Edward Sturr 1

Hiroshi Sugimoto 1

Sun Ra Arkestra 16

Super Session 1

Martha Swope 3

Sarah Sze 1

Toshiko Takaezu 1

Barbara Takenaga 1

Vibeke Tandberg 1

Adrienne Elise Tarver 1

Bill Taub 3

Lenore Tawney 1

Cecil Taylor 1

Whiting Tennis 2

Ten Years After 2

Richard Tepe 1

Mari Tepper 1

Edmund Teske 1

The Chamber Brothers 1

The Daily Flash 1

The Harbinger Complex 1

The Hour Glass 1

The Move 1

The United States of America 1

The Yardbirds 1

Mickalene Thomas 1

Jerry L. Thompson 2

Wolfgang Tillmans 1

Tim Rollins and K.O.S. 3

Rirkrit Tiravanija 3

Barthélémy Toguo 3

Fred Tomaselli 1

Spencer Tunick 1

Randy Tuten 1

Barbara Tyrrell 12

Doris Ulmann 1

Unrecorded artist 143

Unrecorded artist, possibly Fur 1

Unrecorded artist, probably American 1

Unrecorded Arussi artist 2

Unrecorded Azande artist 2

Unrecorded Bamana artist 1

Unrecorded Bamileke artist 2

Unrecorded Bana Guili (Kirdi) artist 8

Unrecorded Cheyenne artist 1

Unrecorded Chinese artist 9

Unrecorded Chokwe artist 2

Unrecorded Egyptian artist 1

Unrecorded Ekonda artist 1

Unrecorded Fante artist 10

Unrecorded Hausa artist 1

Unrecorded Igbo artist 2

Unrecorded Indian artist 6

Unrecorded Karamojong artist 1

Unrecorded Kasena artist 1

Unrecorded King Island Inupiaq (Eskimo) artist 1

Unrecorded Kota artist 1

Unrecorded Kuba artist 4

Unrecorded Kuranko artist 1

Unrecorded Kwele artist 1

Unrecorded Lobi artist 3

Unrecorded Maasai artist 6

Unrecorded Makonde artist 1

Unrecorded Mbole artist 1

Unrecorded Mi'kmaq artist 1

Unrecorded Mongolian artist 1

Unrecorded Native American artist 2

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Coushatta 1

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Ka'igwu (Kiowa) 1

Unrecorded Nupe artist 5

Unrecorded Nuu-chah-nulth artist 3

Unrecorded Oromo artist 1

Unrecorded Ovambo artist 1

Unrecorded Shipibo-Conibo artist 7

Unrecorded Sidamo artist 1

Unrecorded Songye artist 3

Unrecorded Tuareg artist 6

Unrecorded Xhosa artist 2

Unrecorded Yaka artist 1

Unrecorded Yoruba artist 3

Unrecorded Yoruba or Bini artist 1

Unrecorded Zulu artist 18

Burk Uzzle 1

Johannes VanDerBeek 1

Sara VanDerBeek 1

Baron Wilhelm Van Gloeden 1

Carl Van Vechten 104

Kimberly Varella 1

Paloma Varga-Weisz 1

Victor Vasarely 1

Harrie Verstappen 1

William Villalongo 1

Davor Vrankic 2

Kara Walker 31

Andy Warhol 8

Ouattara Watts 1

Gillian Wearing 3

Todd Webb 2

Bruce Weber 5

Chuck Webster 2

Carrie Mae Weems 3

Jack Welpott 1

John Wesley 1

Brett Weston 3

Edward Weston 2

Minor White 10

Jack Whitten 1

Big Joe Williams 1

Franklin Williams 1

Becky Wilson 2

Fred Wilson 1

Millie Wilson 1

Paula Wilson 2

Wes Wilson 1

Garry Winogrand 16

Joel-Peter Witkin 1

Christopher Wool 1

B. Wurtz 1

Jennifer Wynne Reeves 2

Max Yavno 2

Young Rascals 1

Allen Zak 1

Mel Ziegler 1

19th Century 98

20th Century 1843

21st Century 394

1900s 9

1910s 27

1920s 14

1930s 58

1940s 108

1950s 99

1960s 377

1970s 326

1980s 369

1990s 353

2000s 232

2010s 139

2020s 32

Date unknown 87

Donor Collections Thematic Collections Artist Collections Skidmore Courses

Bill and Gale Simmons Gift 48

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography 610

Peter Norton Gift 52

Ann and Mel Schaffer Family Collection Gift 13

Michael O. Gold and Sirje Helder Gold Gift 8

Anne and Arthur Goldstein Gift 18

Peter J. Cohen Gift 41

Robert Tracy Gift 53

Asafo flags 10

Photobooth Images 26

Midcentury New York City 31

Black Panther Party Archive 25

Space 6

Roommate: Living with Tang Art 71

Dance 41

Activism 51

Portrait 156

Printmaking 323

Environment 130

Isolation 17

George Hurrell 26

Alexandre Bougault 17

Carl Van Vechten 22

Malick Sidibé 12

Corita Kent 302

Frank Moore 157

Sun Ra Archive 15

Joachim Schmid 78

AH375: Liberation, Nationalism, and Globalization: African Art since 1950 6

AH251: Contemporary Art in Africa and the African Diaspora 10

GE101: Earth Systems Science 3

TH104: Introduction to Acting 13

GWS202: Lived Feminism: Engagement and Praxis 14

EN378: Speculative Nonfiction 48

PS338: Language Development 17

The Jack Shear Photography Collection of more than 1,500 photographs spans the history of photography from the mid-nineteenth century to present day. Below are some highlights.

Unrecorded artist
daguerreotype, n.d.
daguerreotype

Carl Van Vechten
[Alicia Markova as “Giselle”], possibly 1941
gelatin silver print

Mark Klett
Spiral carving facing east, Signal Hill, Saguaro Nat'l Monument, AZ, 1983
gelatin silver print

Bernd Becher, Hilla Becher
Coal Mine, Ewald, Recklinghausen, Ruhr District [from Walls and Conduits], 1982, printed 1991
duotone offset photolithograph

William Gottlieb
Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespe, 1947, printed later
gelatin silver print

Ken Ohara
#12 [from One] , 1970
gelatin silver print

Thomas Eakins
Motion study: Thomas Eakins nude, running to left, 1885, printed 2001
gelatin silver print

A black and white photo of a Black man with a white shirt standing in a barber shop.

Dawoud Bey
Deas McNeil, the Barber [from Harlem, U.S.A.], 1976, printed 2017
gelatin silver print

Wilson Alwyn “Snowflake” Bentley
Snowflake, c. 1905
gold-chloride-toned microphotograph

Duane Michals
The Fallen Angel [Scene 5], 1968
gelatin silver print

Istituto Nazionale Luce
Un alpino in posa con un sacco in spalla, July 26, 1940
gelatin silver print

Danielle St. Laurent
The Bradley Family In Quarantine, 2020
digital chromogenic print

Yinka Shonibare CBE
Dorian Gray [Scene 5], 2001
resin print

Edward Weston
Point Lobos, California, 1939
gelatin silver print

A series of sepia-toned photos of a side and back view of a person riding a horse.

Eadweard Muybridge
Animal Locomotion, Plate 601 (Trotting; saddle; brown mare Beauty), 1887
collotype (photomechanical print)

George Daniell
Gloucester Fisherman, c. 1950s
gelatin silver print

George Hurrell
Joan Crawford,
gelatin silver print

A black and white photo of protestors climbing over an iron fence in front of a colonial-stye building towards a group of protestors on the other side. A white fog curls up behind the protestors climbing the fence.

Isaac Scott
June 1st, 2020. 22nd St and Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, 2020
archival pigment print

Unrecorded artist
title unknown, mid-20th century
gelatin silver print

A black and white photograph of a crowd of protestors centered around a young, dark-skinned female wearing a mask, holding a sign and raising her right fist in the air.

Isaac Scott
June 8th, 2020. Juniper St and Filbert St, 2020
archival pigment print

Thomas Eakins
Beach with Beach House Hotel in distance, at Manasquan, New Jersey, 1881, printed 2001
gelatin silver print

Anna Gaskell
Untitled, c. 1991-1992
gelatin silver print

Nan Goldin
Suzanne with Mona Lisa, Mexico City 1981 [from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency], 1981
Cibachrome print

Duane Michals
Sailor in Minsk , 1958
gelatin silver print with ink inscriptions

Stephen Shames
Bobby Seale speaks at a Free Huey rally in DeFremery Park, Oakland, 1968. Left is Kathleen Cleaver, 1969
gelatin silver print

Stephen Shames
A student at the Intercommunal Youth Institute, 1971
gelatin silver print

Wendy Ewald
Johnny and Charles, Kentucky, 1975-1982
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Alvin Ailey], March 22, 1955
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Harry Belafonte], February 18, 1954
gelatin silver print

Eadweard Muybridge
Animal Locomotion, Plate 62 (Running at full speed), 1887
collotype (photomechanical print)

Istituto Nazionale Luce
Esercitazioni militari e sportive di bersaglieri, July 13, 1941
gelatin silver print

Anton Bruehl
Young Girl, Canaan, Ct., 1924
platinum print or gelatin silver print

Nan Goldin
Heart-shaped bruise, New York City 1980 [from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency], 1980
Cibachrome print

Aaron Siskind
Street Scene 4 [from Harlem Document], 1937, printed later
gelatin silver print

Wilson Alwyn “Snowflake” Bentley
Snowflake, c. 1905
gold-chloride-toned microphotograph

Ken Ohara
#123 [from One], 1970
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Francisco Moncion as Sebastian in “Sebastian,” choreographed by Edward Caton, Ballet International of the Marquis de Cuevas], November 20, 1944
gelatin silver print

Paul Blanca
Selfportrait Artist, 1983, published 1984
gelatin silver print on Ilford Galerie paper mounted on museum board

Norman Seeff
James Taylor, Martha’s Vineyard, 1969
gelatin silver print

Sanlé Sory
Les Deux Amies au Pagne, 1972, printed 2017
gelatin silver print

Duane Michals
untitled [from Homage to Cavafy], 1978
gelatin silver print

Gordon Coster
Chicago, Composition, c. 1930-1950
gelatin silver or bromide print

Danielle St. Laurent
The Canecchia Family In Quarantine, 2020
digital chromogenic print

Kurt Markus
Greg Louganis, c. 1980
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Hugh Laing in costume for “May Day,” choreographed by Antony Tudor], June 1, 1941
gelatin silver print

Jeanloup Sieff
New York, 1963
gelatin silver print

Paul Blanca
Selfportrait Lost Love, 1982, published 1984
gelatin silver print on Ilford Galerie paper mounted on museum board

George Hurrell
Ann Sheridan, 1939, printed later
gelatin silver print

Elaine Mayes
View, Haleakala, Sunrise, Maui, 1990
chromogenic print on on Kodak paper

Carl Van Vechten
[Alicia Markova as Giselle in “Giselle”], April 15, 1941
gelatin silver print

Jessie Tarbox Beals
Brooklyn Bridge, c. 1910
gelatin silver print on board

A black and white photograph of a figure, nude except for an object covering their genitals, standing posed in an arch against a black background with white polka dots.

Steven Arnold
Transmitigating Inspiration, 1986
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Diahann Carroll], March 14, 1955
gelatin silver print

Duane Michals
The Fallen Angel [Scene 7], 1968
gelatin silver print

Alexandre Bougault
Étang de Tataouine, c. 1890-1910
gelatin silver print (with tinted baryta)

Nan Goldin
Nan after being battered 1984 [from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency], 1984
Cibachrome print

Yinka Shonibare CBE
Dorian Gray [Scene 2], 2001
resin print

Carl Van Vechten
[Pearl Bailey as Butterfly in “St. Louis Woman”], July 5, 1946
gelatin silver print

Unrecorded artist
title unknown, mid-20th century
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Alvin Ailey], March 22, 1955
gelatin silver print

Unrecorded artist
title unknown, mid-20th century
gelatin silver print

Eadweard Muybridge
Animal Locomotion, Plate 365 (Head-spring, a flying pigeon interfering), 1887
collotype or photogravure (photomechanical print)

Edward Sturr
Chicago, 1965
gelatin silver print

Unrecorded artist
title unknown, mid-20th century
gelatin silver print on Kodak paper

Yinka Shonibare CBE
Dorian Gray [Scene 3], 2001
resin print

Nan Goldin
Trixie on the cot, New York City 1979 [from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency], 1979
Cibachrome print

A nude, White, individual with a shaved head, hoop earrings, and a neck tattoo that says “Dyke,” stands with their back to us against a blue background.

Catherine Opie
Dyke, 1993
chromogenic print

Merry Alpern
Dirty Windows #14, 1994
gelatin silver print

Todd Webb
The Four Boys near Fulton Fish Market, 1946
gelatin silver print

Edward Steichen
Eugene O'Neill, 1932
selenium-toned gelatin silver contact print on board

Bernd Becher, Hilla Becher
Coal Mine, Winterslag, Winterslag, Belgium [from Walls and Conduits], 1988, printed 1991
duotone offset photolithograph

Nan Goldin
Phillipe H. and Suzanne kissing at Euthanasia, New York City 1981 [from The Ballad of Sexual Dependency], 1981
Cibachrome print

Carl Van Vechten
[Alicia Markova and Milorad Miscovitch in costume for “L'après-midi d'un faune,” choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky], October 31, 1954
gelatin silver print

George Hurrell
Robert Taylor, 1936, printed 1979-1980
gelatin silver print

Victor Landweber
My High School Colors, 1976, published 1977
chromogenic print

Duane Michals
The Captive Child, 1987
gelatin silver print with ink inscriptions

Paul Blanca
Selfportrait Fingernails, 1982, published 1984
gelatin silver print on Ilford Galerie paper mounted on museum board

Wendy Ewald
Tidi, Harijan (Untouchable Caste), 1989-1990
gelatin silver print

A black and white photograph of a police car on fire in front of a wall with a mural.

Isaac Scott
May 30th, 2020. Broad St and Vine St, 2020
archival pigment print

Bernd Becher, Hilla Becher
Coal Mine, Hugo, Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr District [from Walls and Conduits], 1978, printed 1991
duotone offset photolithograph

Max Krajewsky
Reichskanzlei, Innenhof, 1935-1936
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Carl Van Vechten], April 16, 1934
gelatin silver print

George Hurrell
Charles Boyer, 1938, printed later
gelatin silver print

George Hurrell
Douglas Fairbanks, 1933, printed 1979-1980
gelatin silver print

Duane Michals
untitled [from Homage to Cavafy], 1978
gelatin silver print

Joel-Peter Witkin
The Fool, Budapest, 1993
gelatin silver print

George Hurrell
Joan Crawford, 1932, printed 1979-1980
gelatin silver print

Alexandre Bougault
Dunes de sable au désert, c. 1890-1910
albumen print

George Platt Lynes
Thomas Mann, California, c. 1947
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Alvin Ailey], March 22, 1955
gelatin silver print

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Pattern by Jonnea Herman ’18

Inspired by the annual February Tang <3 Students Event

The Tang Pattern Project celebrates the Museum’s 20th anniversary. Organized by Head of Design Jean Tschanz-Egger, past and current Tang Design Interns created patterns inspired by the Museum’s exhibition and event history.

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