Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 2013
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Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 2013 online supplement Within these lists, objects in the Dimensions are given in inches followed Acquisitions departments of American Decorative by centimeters in parentheses; height July 1, 2012– Arts, Asian Art, European Art, Modern precedes width. For three-dimensional and Contemporary Art, and Prints, sculpture and most decorative objects, June 30, 2013 Drawings, and Photographs are alpha- such as furniture, height precedes width betized by artist, then ordered by date, precedes depth. For drawings, dimen- then alphabetized by title, then ordered sions are of the sheet; for relief and inta- by accession number. Objects in the glio prints, the matrix; for planographic departments of African Art, Ancient prints, the sheet; and for photographs, Art, Art of the Ancient Americas, and the image, unless otherwise noted. For Coins and Medals are ordered chrono- medals, weight is given in grams, axis in logically, then alphabetized by title, clock hours, and diameter in millimeters. then ordered by accession number. If an object is shaped irregularly, maxi- Circa (ca.) is used to denote that mum measurements are given. a work was executed sometime within Illustrated works are titled in bold. or around the date given. For all objects, principal medium is given first, followed by other media in order of prevalence. 2 African Art 61 objects, including jewelry, beads, left to right, top to bottom: tongs, pointers, a backpiece, a pouch Necklace with Crescent Pieces for a Koran, an incense container, and Berber, 19th–20th century a lidded pomade box Circular Filigree Pendant 10 known cultures from 12 countries, Jewish, 19th–20th century 18th–20th century Backpiece Brass, silver, amber, ivory, ebony, string, Borana, 19th century elephant hair, metal, leather, glass, Necklace with Multiple Amulets cloisonné, green stones, aggrey, ostrich Islamic, 19th century egg shell, copper alloy, rope, wood, from the group of 61 objects, including and gold jewelry, beads, tongs, pointers, a back- Gift of Labelle Prussin, ph.d. 1973, piece, a pouch for a Koran, an incense 2012.86.1–.57, 2013.62.1–.4 container, and a lidded pomade box Osamuko (active ca. late 19th– early 20th century) Door Nigeria, late 19th–early 20th century Wood and nails, 58 x 24 x 3 in. (147.3 x 61 x 7.6 cm) Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Class of 1913, Fund, 2012.107.1 (ill. p. 4) Covered Basket Unknown culture Ethiopia, early to mid-20th century Reeds, leather, and string, 26½ x 14 x 8½ in. (67.3 x 35.6 x 21.6 cm) Gift of Frederick John Lamp, ph.d. 1982, 2012.160.2 3 Donkey Bag Blanket Maasai Fulbe Kenya, early to mid-20th century Mali, 1980–85 Leather, beads, mother-of-pearl buttons, Sheep’s wool, 100 x 53½ x ⅛ in. and metal, 24½ x 16½ x 4½ in. (254 x 135.9 x 0.32 cm) (62.2 x 41.9 x 11.4 cm) Gift of Frederick John Lamp, ph.d. 1982, Gift of Frederick John Lamp, ph.d. 1982, 2012.160.4 2012.160.3 Appliqué Cloth Headrest (Gyimme) Unknown culture Guga, Gurage, or Oromo Kenya, 1982 Ethiopia, early to mid-20th century Cotton cloth, dye, and string, 34 x Wood, 6½ x 6½ x 5⅛ in. (16.5 x 16.5 x 37¾ x 1¾ in. (86.4 x 95.9 x 4.5 cm) 13 cm) Gift of Dr. Carolyn Barnes, 2012.161.5 Gift of Frederick John Lamp, ph.d. 1982, 2012.160.1 Basket Kuria Kenya, 1934–60 Reeds, fiber, and analine dye, 5½ x 10½ x 10 in. (14 x 26.7 x 25.4 cm) Gift of Dr. Carolyn Barnes, 2012.161.1 Necklace Unknown culture Kenya, 1934–74 Giraffe hair, glass beads, and leather, 9½ x 8¼ x 1¾ in. (24.1 x 21 x 4.5 cm) Gift of Dr. Carolyn Barnes, 2012.161.7 Painting Unknown culture Ethiopia, 1967–80 Painting on goatskin, 51 x 42½ x 2¾ in. (129.5 x 108 x 7 cm) Gift of Dr. Carolyn Barnes, 2012.161.6 Rural Scene Unknown culture Kenya, 1967–80 Banana tree fiber and dye, 11 x 19 x 1½ in. (27.9 x 48.3 x 3.8 cm) Gift of Dr. Carolyn Barnes, 2012.161.4 2 lidded baskets Hutu or Tutsi Burundi or Rwanda, 1967–84 Reeds, fiber, and dye, 27 x 18 x 18 in. (68.6 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm) and 6½ x 3½ x 3½ in. (16.5 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm) Gift of Dr. Carolyn Barnes, 2012.161.2–.3 Lidded Basket Hutu or Tutsi, 1967–84 from the group of 2 lidded baskets 5 african art American Decorative Arts architectural elements Farley Tobin (American, born 1951), Fraunfelter China Company (American, maker 1923–39), manufacturer J. & R. Lamb Studios (American, Kent Bloomer Studio (American, Robeson-Rochester Corporation 1857–1970), possible maker founded 1965), decoration coordinator (American, founded 1923), manufacturer Window Fragment Hammond, Beeby, and Babka “Royalite” Sugar Bowl and Creamer Possibly New York, ca. 1900 (American, founded 1961), architect Zanesville, Ohio, ca. 1930 Stained glass and lead, 43¾ x 21½ in. Tile for the James A. Baker III Institute Porcelain with overglaze decoration, (111.1 x 54.6 cm) for Public Policy, Houston, Texas sugar bowl 5½ x 6¼ x 3¾ in. (14 x 15.9 x Anonymous gift, 2012.102.1 Designed New Haven, Connecticut, 9.5 cm); creamer 4¼ x 5⅞ x 3¾ in. 1997 (10.8 x 14.9 x 9.5 cm) John Rais (American, born 1973), maker Stoneware, 10¾ x 10¾ x 1⅛ in. Gift of Christopher P. Monkhouse in Prototype Railing Panels (27.3 x 27.3 x 2.9 cm) memory of Richard Brown Baker, Shelburne, Massachusetts, 2010–12 Gift of David L. Barquist, ph.d. 2001, b.a. 1935, 2013.8.3.1–.2 Wrought iron, each approx. 34 x 10 x in honor of Nicolas Shumway, hon. 1¾ in. (86.4 x 25.4 x 4.5 cm) 1991, 2012.62.1 Guadalupe Pottery (American, 1857–69), Richard Brown Baker, b.a. 1935, Fund, possible maker 2012.169.2–.6 Six-Gallon Jar ceramics Guadalupe County, Texas, 1857–69 John Rais (American, born 1973), maker Stoneware with alkaline glaze, h. 20 x Railing Fraunfelter China Company (American, diam. 11 in. (50.8 x 27.9 cm) Shelburne, Massachusetts, and New 1923–39), manufacturer Gift of William J. Hill, 2012.91.3 Haven, Connecticut, 2011–12 Robeson-Rochester Corporation Wrought iron, dimensions variable (American, founded 1923), manufacturer John Fleming Hunt (American, mid- Richard Brown Baker, b.a. 1935, Fund, “Royalite” Percolator to late 19th century), maker 2012.169.1 Zanesville, Ohio, ca. 1930 Three-Gallon Churn Porcelain with overglaze decoration, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, Charles S. Smith (American, born ca. nickel-plated white metal, aluminum, 1870–1900 1843–unknown), designer plastic, glass, and fabric-wrapped Stoneware with alkaline glaze, 15¼ x H. B. Smith and Co. (American, electrical cord, 15 x 10½ x 8½ in. (38.1 x 9½ x 8½ in. (38.7 x 24.1 x 21.6 cm) founded 1853), manufacturer 26.7 x 21.6 cm) Gift of William J. Hill, 2012.91.4 Steam Radiator Gift of Christopher P. Monkhouse in Westfield, Massachusetts, patented 1874 honor of Bruce B. Dayton, b.a. 1940, H. Wilson and Company (American, Cast iron, 37½ x 63 x 7½ in. (95.3 x 2013.8.2a–d 1869–84), maker 160 x 19.1 cm) Four-Gallon Jar Yale University Art Gallery, 2012.171.1 Capote, Guadalupe County, Texas, 1869–84 Stoneware with salt glaze, h. 15⅞ x diam. 10½ in. (40.3 x 26.7 cm) Gift of William J. Hill, 2012.91.2 6 Lovegrove & Repucci (American, LaGardo Tackett (American, 1911–1984), founded 2003), designer designer Five-Piece Place Setting, “New York Delft” Freeman Lederman Co. (American, Pattern 1950–64), manufacturer Pottersville, New Jersey, 2007 Cruet Porcelain with transfer-printed decora- Van Nuys, California, 1951–52 tion, dinner plate diam. 10⅝ in. (27 cm) Porcelain, h. 6½ x diam. 5⅝ in. Gift of John Stuart Gordon, (16.5 x 14.3 cm) 2013.76.1.1–.5 Gift of F. Peter Swanson and Robert Gregson, 2012.130.1a–b William Meyer (American, born Germany, mid- to late nineteenth J. Palin Thorley (American, born United century), maker Kingdom, 1892–1987), designer Four-Gallon Churn American Chinaware Corporation Bexar County, Texas, 1890–1900 (American, 1929–31), manufacturer Stoneware with “Leon slip” glaze and Casserole wood, h. 14½ x diam. 8½ in. Cleveland, Ohio, 1929–31 (36.8 x 21.6 cm) Porcelain with transfer-printed and Gift of William J. Hill, 2012.91.6a–c platinum decoration, 5¾ x 9¾ x 7⅞ in. (14.6 x 24.8 x 20 cm) LaGardo Tackett, designer Jason Miller (American, born 1971), Gift of Christopher P. Monkhouse in Freeman Lederman Co., manufacturer designer honor of John Stuart Gordon, Cruet, 1951–52 Areaware (American, founded 2006), 2013.8.1a–b manufacturer Cups and Saucers, “Seconds” Pattern Designed Brooklyn, 2006; manufactured Thailand; introduced 2008 Porcelain with overglaze transfer-printed decoration, cup 2¼ x 3¼ in. (5.7 x 8.3 cm); saucer diam. 6¼ in. (15.9 cm) Gift of Benjamin Colman, b.a. 2008, 2012.118.1.1–.4 Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906–2008), designer Limoges China Company (American, 1900–1949), manufacturer “Jiffy Ware” Pitchers and Cup Sebring, Ohio, 1942 Glazed earthenware, pitchers 6⅝ x 7¼ x 3⅝ in. (16.8 x 18.4 x 9.2 cm) and 11 5 x 5⅜ x 2 ⁄16 in. (12.7 x 13.7 x 6.8 cm); 11 cup 5 x 5⅜ x 2 ⁄16 in.