MFA VTS: Scenes of Peace and Conflict Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Lesson 1
At the Vermont State Fair, Rutland negative 1941, printed later Jack Delano, American 9 x 13 in. Photoraphy, dye transfer print Accession number: 2002.392
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? The Mississippi in Time of Peace Watercolor for lithograph, published by Currier and Ives, 1865 1865 Fanny Palmer (American (born in England), 1812–1876), Produced for Currier and Ives (American, 1857–1904) CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ Karolik 0604 DIMENSIONS Sheet: 46.5 x 71.8 cm (18 5/16 x 28 1/4 in.) ACCESSION NUMBER 53.2451
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Untitled (Children playing with their father) 1959 Imogen Cunningham, American, 1883–1976 Dimensions Image/Sheet: 19.2 x 18.7 cm (7 9/16 x 7 3/8 in.) Mount: 36.8 x 29.2 cm (14 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.) Accession Number 1993.1012 Medium or Technique Photograph, gelatin silver print
Lesson 2
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? The Son 1987 Tina Barney (American, born in 1945) Dimensions 48 x 60 inches Accession Number 2006.1261 Medium or Technique C-print On View Jeanne and Stokley Towles Gallery (Gallery 261)
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Picture of Peace Negotiation with Korea (Chôsen heiwa danban no zu) 「朝鮮平和談判図」 Japanese Meiji era 1882 (Meiji 15), September Artist Yôshû Chikanobu (Hashimoto Chikanobu) (Japanese, 1838–1912), Publisher Urano Asaemon (Japanese) DIMENSIONS Vertical ôban triptych ACCESSION NUMBER 2000.207a-c
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Harvesters Resting (Ruth and Boaz) 1850–53 Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875) Catalogue Raisonné Murphy 39 Dimensions 67.3 x 119.7 cm (26 1/2 x 47 1/8 in.) Accession Number 06.2421 Medium or Technique Oil on canvas
Lesson 3
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? The Fog Warning Halibut Fishing 1885 Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910) Dimensions 76.83 x 123.19 cm (30 1/4 x 48 1/2 in.) Accession Number 94.72 Medium or Technique Oil on canvas
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Room in Brooklyn 1932 Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967) Dimensions Unframed: 73.98 x 86.36 cm (29 1/8 x 34 in.) Framed: 88.9 x 100.3 x 7.6 cm (35 x 39 1/2 x 3 in.) Accession Number 35.66 Medium or Technique Oil on canvas
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Boy on horseback English about 1753-1755 Probably by Vauxhall Manufactory (English (London)), Formerly attributed to Longton Hall Manufactory (England) Object Place: Europe, England Dimensions 15.24 x 19.05 cm (6 x 7 1/2 in.) Accession Number 1988.953 Medium or Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Lesson 4
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? The Passage of the Delaware 1819 Thomas Sully (American (born in England), 1783–1872) Dimensions 372.11 x 525.78 cm (146 1/2 x 207 in.) Accession Number 03.1079 Medium or Technique Oil on canvas
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Who Visits My Peaceful Garden 1949 Werner Drewes (American (born in Germany), 1899–1985) DIMENSIONS 66.04 x 86.36 cm (26 x 34 in.) ACCESSION NUMBER 1985.677 MEDIUM OR TECHNIQUE Oil on canvas
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Storm Over Lake Otsego 1929 John Steuart Curry (American, 1897–1946) Dimensions 101.92 x 127.63 cm (40 1/8 x 50 1/4 in.) Accession Number 55.369 Medium or Technique Oil on canvas
Lesson 5
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Watson and the Shark 1778 John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815) Dimensions 183.51 x 229.55 cm (72 1/4 x 90 3/8 l Accession Number 89.481 Medium or Technique Oil on canvas
The Questioner of the Sphinx 1863 Elihu Vedder, American 92.1 x 107.3 cm. Oil on canvas Accession number: 06.2430
What is going on in this image? What do you see that makes you say that? What more can we find? Untitled (Peace march with pacem in terris sign) from the Women are Beautiful portfolio published 1981 Artist Garry Winogrand (American, 1928–1984) DIMENSIONS Image: 22.4 x 33.3 cm (8 13/16 x 13 1/8 in.) Sheet: 28 x 35.3 cm (11 x 13 7/8 in.) ACCESSION NUMBER 2001.799 MEDIUM OR TECHNIQUE Photograph, gelatin silver print