Painting
Al Held, Untitled, c. 1957.
Al Held
Born in Brooklyn, New York, 1928 – 2005
Untitled, c. 1957
Oil on canvas
45 x 44 inches (114.3 x 111.7 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Ronald R. Fagin
2016.6.1
Odili Donald Odita
Born in Enugu, Nigeria, 1966
Shadow and Light (For Julian Francis Abele), 2015
Acrylic latex paint on wall
Dimensions variable
Museum purchase with additional funds provided by Victoria Dauphinot, Kenneth W. Hubbard, and the Duke University Office of the Executive Vice President. Commissioned by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.
2016.5.1
Mixed Media
Nick Cave
Born in Fulton, Missouri, 1959
Soundsuit, 2015
Mixed media including wire and bugle beads, buttons, sequined appliqués, fabric, metal, and mannequin
109 x 29 x 19 inches (276.8 x 73.6 x 48.2 cm)
Museum purchase with additional funds provided by the Office of the Provost,
Duke University
2016.3.1
William Cordova
Born in Lima, Peru, 1971
untitled (ma•pu•che), 2014 – 2015
Hubcap with enamel, plastic, and Peruvian and Polynesian stones
14 inches diameter (35.6 cm)
Museum purchase
2016.1.1
Jeffrey Gibson
Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1972
I PUT A SPELL ON YOU, 2015
Re-purposed punching bag, glass beads, artificial sinew, and steel
40 × 14 × 14 inches (101.6 × 35.6 × 35.6 cm)
Museum purchase
2015.11.1
Nick Cave, Soundsuit, 2015
Sculpture
Raoul Hague, Peekamoose, 1976
Raoul Hague
Born in Istanbul (formerly Constantinople), Turkey, 1905 – 1993
Peekamoose, 1976
Walnut
71 x 67 x 75 inches (180.34 x 170.2 x 190.5 cm)
Gift of the Raoul Hague Foundation
2015.8.1
Photography
Bill Bamberger
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1956
Quitting Time, Sanding Room, 1998
Gelatin silver print
23 1/2 x 28 1/2 x 1 inches (59.7 x 72.4 x 2.5 cm)
Gift of Bruce Lineker, T’86
2015.6.1
Harry Callahan
Born in Detroit, Michigan, 1912 – 1999
Camera Movement on Neon Lights at Night, Chicago, 1946 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
8 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (22.2 × 34.3 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.7
Harry Callahan
Camera Movement on Neon Lights at Night, Chicago, 1946 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
8 7/8 × 13 3/4 inches (22.5 × 34.9 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.8
Harry Callahan
Providence (mannequin in lingerie shop display, reflections), 1962 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
8 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (22.2 × 34.3 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.9
Harry Callahan
Horseneck Beach, 1978 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
7 1/4 × 7 inches (18.4 × 17.8 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.10
Harry Callahan
Cape Cod, 1976 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
Triptych, each individual image: 4 3/8 × 4 3/8 in. (11.1 × 11.1 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.11
Harry Callahan
Providence (multiple exposure—tower, balcony and porch of Victorian house), 1971
(printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
7 1/4 × 7 1/8 inches (18.4 × 18.1 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.12
Harry Callahan
Camera Movement on Neon Lights at Night, Chicago, 1946 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
8 3/4 × 13 3/8 inches (22.2 × 34 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.13
Harry Callahan
Water Reflection, Bass Rocks, Massachusetts, 1978 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
7 1/4 × 7 1/8 inches (18.4 × 18.1 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.14
Harry Callahan
Chicago (window light patterns in wall), c. 1950 (printed 1980 – 1981)
Dye transfer print
8 7/8 × 13 1/2 inches (22.5 × 34.3 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.15
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Born in Chanteloup-en-Brie, France, 1908 – 2004
Hunt Party, USA, c. 1960
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
16 1/2 × 9 5/8 inches (41.9 × 24.4 cm)
Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg in memory of Andrew Schwartz ’83
2015.15.1
Mike Disfarmer
Born in Daviess, Indiana, 1884 – 1959
Untitled (Two Girls Standing Next to Seated Woman), c. 1940
Vintage gelatin silver contact print
4 1/2 x 3 inches (11.4 x 7.6 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.1
Mike Disfarmer
Untitled (Girl and Boy in Scouts Uniforms Flanking Woman in Dark Suit), c. 1940
Vintage gelatin silver contact print
5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (13.9 x 8.8 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.2
Peter Henry Emerson
British, 1856 – 1936
The Old Order and the New from Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1886
Vintage mounted platinum print
4 3/4 x 9 inches (12 x 22.8 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.3
David Octavius Hill
Scottish, 1802 – 1870
Robert Adamson
Scottish, 1821 – 1848
Misses McCandlish, 1843 – 1847
Salt print from calotype negative
6 3/16 x 8 7/16 inches 15.7 x 21.4 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.4
Nancy Marshall
Born in Marietta, Georgia, 1946
Reenactment, Battle of Brown’s Mill, Newnan, GA, 1996
Platinum-palladium gold contact print
17 x 19 x 1 in. (43.2 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm)
Gift of Bruce Lineker, T’86
2015.5.1
Joel Meyerowitz
Born in New York, New York, 1938
Dock, North Carolina, 1985
Vintage chromogenic contact print
7 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (19.3 x 24.4 cm)
Gift of Michael Mattis and Judith Hochberg in memory of Andrew Schwartz ’83
2015.15.2
Joel Meyerowitz, Dock, North Carolina, 1985
Shirin Neshat
Born in Qazvin, Iran, 1957
Ghada from the series Our House Is on Fire, 2013
Digital chromogenic print and ink
Edition 14/50
26 x 17 1/2 inches (66 x 44.5 cm)
Gift of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
2016.2.2
Shirin Neshat
Sayed from the series Our House Is on Fire, 2013
Digital chromogenic print and ink
Edition 14/50
26 x 17 1/2 inches (66 x 44.5 cm)
Gift of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation
2016.2.1
Susan Harbage Page
Born in Greenville, Ohio, 1959
Hubert Walters, 1995
Gelatin silver print
Edition 1/2
20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.64 cm)
Gift of Susan Harbage Page in honor of Brooke Davis Anderson
2015.13.1
Aaron Siskind
Born in New York, New York, 1903 – 1991
Davenport, Iowa 19, 1956
Vintage gelatin silver print
13 3/8 × 10 3/8 inches (34 × 26.4 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.5
Mark Steinmetz
Born in New York, New York, 1961
Cabbagetown, Atlanta, 1994
Gelatin silver print
Edition 1/7
30 × 40 inches (76.2 × 101.6 cm)
Museum purchase with funds provided by Frank Konhaus, Ellen Cassilly, and the Cassilhaus Collection
2015.7.1
Josef Sudek
Czech, 1896 – 1976
The Magic Garden, c. 1970
Gelatin silver print
8 3/8 x 11 1/4 inches (21.2 x 28.5 cm)
Gift of Sarit Rozycki and Robert Cromwell
2015.16.6
Works on Paper
Nina Chanel Abney
Born in Chicago, Illinois, 1982
First and Last, 2012
Acrylic and cut paper collage on paper
38 x 51 inches (96.5 x 129.5 cm)
Anonymous gift
2016.4.1
Nina Chanel Abney, First and Last, 2012
Bruce Conner
Born in McPherson, Kansas, 1933 – 2008
#109, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 17/90
5 1/4 × 5 3/8 inches (13.3 × 13.7 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.1
Bruce Conner
#114, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 12/90
8 3/8 × 10 11/16 inches (21.3 × 27.1 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.2
Bruce Conner
#119, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 22/90
20 × 9 7/16 inches (50.8 × 24 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.3
Bruce Conner
#120 MANDALA, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 22/90
30 × 22 inches (76.2 × 55.9 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.4
Bruce Conner
#122 TRIPTYCH, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 22/90
19 7/8 × 18 5/8 inches (50.5 × 47.3 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.5
Bruce Conner
#126, 1970 – 1971
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 19/90
12 × 11 3/4 inches (30.5 × 29.8 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.6
Bruce Conner
#201, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 7/90
7 3/8 × 5 3/4 inches (18.7 × 14.6 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.7
Bruce Conner
#202, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 7/90
7 1/2 × 5 3/4 inches (19.1 × 14.6 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.8
Bruce Conner
#207, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 11/85
10 5/8 × 9 1/16 inches (27 × 23 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.9
Bruce Conner
#208, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 11/85
6 13/16 × 9 3/16 inches (17.3 × 23.3 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.10
Bruce Conner
#209, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 11/85
10 15/16 × 7 7/16 inches (27.8 × 18.9 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.11
Bruce Conner
#210, 1970
Offset lithograph on paper
Edition 11/85
11 × 7 3/8 inches (27.9 × 18.7 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.12
Bruce Conner
BOOK ONE PORTFOLIO, 1970
Offset lithographs on paper
Editions 51/90
10 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (27. 6 x 18.4 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.13.1 –15
Bruce Conner
SET OF FIVE, 1970
Offset lithographs on paper
Editions 18/90
8 × 7 1/8 inches (20.3 × 18.1 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.14.1 –5
Bruce Conner
SET OF THREE, 1970
Offset lithographs on paper
Editions 43/90
5 7/8 × 4 3/16 inches (14.9 × 10.6 cm)
Gift of the Conner Family Trust, San Francisco
2015.9.15.1 –3
Reynaldo Olivares
Born in Mexico, 1947
5 de Mayo, n.d.
Linocut on paper
12 7/8 × 12 7/8 inches (32.7 × 32.7 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.1
Reynaldo Olivares
Republica, 2000
Linocut on paper
11 1/2 × 13 7/8 inches (29.2 × 35.2 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.2
Reynaldo Olivares
Untitled, n.d.
Linocut on paper
12 1/8 × 20 3/4 inches (30.8 × 52.7 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.3
Reynaldo Olivares
Judith Reyes, n.d.
Linocut on paper
13 1/2 × 10 7/16 inches (34.3 × 26.5 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.4
Reynaldo Olivares
Fisgones, n.d.
Linocut on paper
13 3/4 × 13 inches (34.9 × 33 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.5
Reynaldo Olivares
Pescadores, 2002
Linocut on paper
13 1/2 × 20 3/8 inches (34.3 × 51.8 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.6
Reynaldo Olivares
Alcatraces, n.d.
Linocut on paper
26 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (66.4 × 35.9 cm)
Gift of Robert Rosenthal, J.D. and Beth R. Friedland, M.D., HS ’80
2015.14.7
Jan van Ossenbeck
Dutch, 1624 – 1674
II Gran Balletto a cavallo (after Nikolaus van Hoy) from La Contesa dell’aria, e dell’acqua, 1667
Etching on paper
23 × 16 inches (58.4 × 40.6 cm)
Gift of Ron Drabkin, Duke 1987
2015.10.1
Bill Thelen, Stuart All Alone (Jan.), 2005
Bill Thelen
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1966
Stuart All Alone (Jan.), 2005
Watercolor and graphite on paper
12 x 9 inches (30.48 x 22.86 cm)
Anonymous gift
2015.12.3
Bill Thelen
Warhol Painting, 2002
Colored pencil and graphite on Bristol
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches (20.96 x 14.61 cm)
Anonymous gift
2015.12.2
Bill Thelen
Gay Marriage, 2009
Watercolor and graphite on paper
11 x 10 7/8 inches (27.94 x 27.62 cm)
Anonymous gift
2015.12.1