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Woman's Necklace
Maasai
Animal hide, beads, shell, and metal
Art Institute of Chicago
Pheasant
Katsushika Hokusai
Color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago
Orchids, Album of Twelve Leaves
Chen Wu
Album of 12 leaves, ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Affluences in Europe: with the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items flourish. Record sales are soaring, despite their relatively high price. This big store on the Champs Elysees is open seven days a week, late into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time, Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Sears (Willis) Tower, Chicago, Illinois, Massing Model
Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Graphite, paper, and wood
Art Institute of Chicago
New Orleans
Jimmy Lee Sudduth
Mud and house paint on plywood
Art Institute of Chicago
Gendarme Hat (Kepi)
Baule
Wood
Art Institute of Chicago
Sears (Willis) Tower, Chicago, Illinois, Plans
Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Zip-a-tone and ink on opaque mylar
Art Institute of Chicago
Iket (Headcloth)
Sumatra
Center in formalized floral design woven by tied-dye process known as ikat, giving effect of shot silk; colors blue, green, black and light reds; two borders in gold thread in geometric design; corners have floral motif in gold
Art Institute of Chicago
Sears (Willis) Tower, Chicago, Illinois, Axonometric
Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Zip-a-tone and ink on linen
Art Institute of Chicago
Affluences in Europe: in France, prosperity immediately translates itself into good food. The variety of cuts of meat sold in the market is staggering: everything from barbecued chickens to calf hearts, from the lushest whole hams to tripe is lovingly displayed in neat rows decorated with green leaves and herbs, a butcher-shop in Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Male Figure
Senufo
Wood
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled
Seydou Keïta
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Katsushika Shin Hinagata
Katsushika Hokusai
Woodblock- printed book; 1 vol.
Art Institute of Chicago
Sani Pass, South Africa / Lesotho Border
Santu Mofokeng
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Fugaku Hyakkei
Katsushika Hokusai
Woodblock- printed book
Art Institute of Chicago
APN no tameno kousei (Composition for APN)
Katsuhiro Yamaguchi
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Yakusha kijin den
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Woodblock- printed book; 3 vols.
Art Institute of Chicago
The Two Janóses Visiting Me, Mala-Fürdő, Esztergom, Hungary
André Kertész
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Scenting a kimono with incense
Yanagawa Shigenobu II
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
Art Institute of Chicago
The Brave Ones, from the series Signs of Life
Jo Ractliffe
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago
Shibai saiken sanbasō
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Woodblock- printed book; 2 vols.
Art Institute of Chicago
Meiwa gikan
Katsukawa Shunshō
Woodblock- printed book; 1 vol.
Art Institute of Chicago
Landscape
Kinkoku
Hanging scroll, ink and light colors on paper
Art Institute of Chicago