Debut

Exhibition

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Debut
Kris Ercums, curator
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Debut features artwork from the Spencer Museum’s collection that has never been exhibited combined with familiar works that are frequently used for research and teaching.

Works of art

Napoleon Veloso Abueva (1930–2018), Birth
Napoleon Veloso Abueva (1930–2018)
circa 1958
Roger Bezombes (1913–1994), Breton Peasant Woman
Roger Bezombes (1913–1994)
1900s
Marit Guinness Aschan (1919–2004), Sheherazade
Marit Guinness Aschan (1919–2004)
1968
Elisabetta Sirani (1638–1665), Muses
Elisabetta Sirani (1638–1665)
1600s
Gerald Cassidy (1879–1934), Navajo Goat Girl
Gerald Cassidy (1879–1934)
early 1900s
Kelly-Nzeza (born 1988), L’Hypocrisie (Hypocrisy)
Kelly-Nzeza (born 1988)
2012
Giacomo di Chirico (1844–1884), Portrait of a Girl
Giacomo di Chirico (1844–1884)
1870s
Stephens, Portrait of Charlotte Sullivan
Stephens
1940–1975
Jorge Eliás Triana (1920–1999), untitled (painting of Colombian Revolution)
Jorge Eliás Triana (1920–1999)
1962
Felix Bryoche (born 1936, active 1958–present), Flowers and Butterflies
Felix Bryoche (born 1936, active 1958–present)
circa 1970
Monique Larose, Pot of Pansies with Hummingbirds
Monique Larose
circa 1970
Wilner, Rejouir (Rejoice)
Wilner
circa 1970
Alexandre Grégoire (1922–2001, active 1968–2001), Bowl of Fruit
Alexandre Grégoire (1922–2001, active 1968–2001)
circa 1970
Damien Paul (born 1941, active 1960s–present), gathering fruit
Damien Paul (born 1941, active 1960s–present)
circa 1970
Philton Latortue (born 1944, active 1962–present), still life with basket of flowers, pineapple, and basket of fruit
Philton Latortue (born 1944, active 1962–present)
circa 1970
vase
1700s–1800s
vase
early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
snuff bottle with stopper
1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Jesse Howard (1885–1983), Mr. President, Mr. Lyndon Baines Johnson...
Jesse Howard (1885–1983)
early 1970s
高札 kosatsu (edict board)
1682, Edo period (1600–1868)
Victor Cartagena (born 1965), ANATOMY OF LA MENTIRA. Red Noses. (Lies)
Victor Cartagena (born 1965)
2004
Doug Shelton, Cactus/Ser
Doug Shelton
date unknown
Pinchas Cohen Gan (born 1942), Programmed Figures
Pinchas Cohen Gan (born 1942)
1980
Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823–1880), Morning in the Adirondacks
Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823–1880)
1867
Andreas Mitterfellner (1912–1972), Eibsee mit Rittelwand (Eibsee Lake with Ridge Wall)
Andreas Mitterfellner (1912–1972)
1941–1972
Al James Newbill (1921–2011), Abstract landscape
Al James Newbill (1921–2011)
1963
Pe Nyunt Way (born 1952), untitled (stilt house)
Pe Nyunt Way (born 1952)
1972
Calixte Henry (1933–2010, active 1955–2010), three fishing boats and two fishermen on open water
Calixte Henry (1933–2010, active 1955–2010)
circa 1955–1985
J. Maisonneuve, man standing by a tree
J. Maisonneuve
circa 1970
unrecorded Dogon artist, equestrian figure
unrecorded Dogon artist
late 1800s–1975
table screen
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Pietro Consagra (1920–2005), Colloquio Alto (Deep Conversation)
Pietro Consagra (1920–2005)
1956
Jaime Oates (1912–2005), Taxco
Jaime Oates (1912–2005)
1974
Leonid Berman (1896–1976), Taranto
Leonid Berman (1896–1976)
1954
Margurite Guitou Knoop (1910–1985), Migarateur II
Margurite Guitou Knoop (1910–1985)
1956–1957
Francesco di Bosio Zaganelli (circa 1470–1532), Madonna and Child
Francesco di Bosio Zaganelli (circa 1470–1532)
circa 1500
Saint Sebastian
late 1400s–mid 1500s
Ercole Ferrata (1610–1686), Virgin and Child
Ercole Ferrata (1610–1686)
circa 1650
Frank Fleming (1940–2018), Mean Smiling Frog
Frank Fleming (1940–2018)
1982
conical bowl
early 1200s
standing Bodhisattva
Edo period (1600–1868)
standing Bodhisattva
Edo period (1600–1868)
Figure of a Demon
early 600s CE, Tang dynasty (618 CE–907 CE)
unrecorded Bassa artist, sowei mask
unrecorded Bassa artist
mid-late 1900s
Robert Lazzarini (born 1965); Franz Collection, Inc. (founded 2002); Image Imports, teacup, saucer and spoon
Robert Lazzarini (born 1965); Franz Collection, Inc. (founded 2002); Image Imports
2003
Ed Moulthrop (1916–2003), bowl
date unknown
Herman Rose (1909–2007), Red Onions and Plant
Herman Rose (1909–2007)
1967
Alwin Arnegger (1883–1916), landscape (forest glade)
Alwin Arnegger (1883–1916)
late 1800s–early 1900s
Hendrik Cornelisz. van Vliet (1611 or 1612–1675), The Tomb of William the Silent, New Church Delft
Hendrik Cornelisz. van Vliet (1611 or 1612–1675)
mid 1600s
Hugo Ballin (1879–1956), Landscape
early-mid 1900s
Hunting Scene
circa 2500 BCE, Old Kingdom (circa 2575 BCE–2150 BCE)
Tilman Riemenschneider (circa 1460–1531), Madonna and Child on the Crescent Moon
Tilman Riemenschneider (circa 1460–1531)
circa 1500–1501
藥師佛 Yaoshi fo (Medicine Buddha)
late 1500s–early 1600s, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
迦諾迦伐蹉 Seated Nahan Ganakgabeolcha (Sanskrit: Kanakavatsa)
late 1600s–early 1700s, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
coin
Tang dynasty (618 CE–907 CE)
Gigino Falconi (born 1933), La Casa Delle Delizie (The House of Delights)
Gigino Falconi (born 1933)
circa 1975
Manuel Neri (1930–2021), untitled (female figure)
Manuel Neri (1930–2021)
circa 1970–1990
Buccellati (founded 1919), murex ramosus seashell
Buccellati (founded 1919)
circa 1950s
Buccellati (founded 1919), murex ramosus seashell
Buccellati (founded 1919)
circa 1950s
Buccellati (founded 1919), bursa bobo seashell
Buccellati (founded 1919)
circa 1950s
vajra (scepter)
late 1900s
Masuda Myōchin Munemasa (active early Meiji period (1868–1912)), 自在置物 jizai okimono (articulated crab)
Masuda Myōchin Munemasa (active early Meiji period (1868–1912))
mid 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
plate with Mt. Fuji and pine trees
1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Victor Durand Jr. (1870–1931); Vineland Flint Glass Works (active 1897–1931), vase
Victor Durand Jr. (1870–1931); Vineland Flint Glass Works (active 1897–1931)
circa 1926–1928
bianhu (pilgrimage flask) with dancing monkey
600–700s, early Tang dynasty (618 CE–907 CE)
unrecorded Onitsha artist, two female figures
unrecorded Onitsha artist
late 1800s–1975
Umberto Romano (1906–1982), Cervantes
Umberto Romano (1906–1982)
1967
Cornelis Jacominus Zitman (1926–2016), El Bote (The Boat)
Cornelis Jacominus Zitman (1926–2016)
circa 1950
Alfredo Sinclair (1915–2014), Indian with Pineapple
Alfredo Sinclair (1915–2014)
1962
David Lensen Tjupurrula (active 1970s), untitled
David Lensen Tjupurrula (active 1970s)
mid 1970s
Susannah Biondo-Gemmell, Drawing for Prometheus I
Susannah Biondo-Gemmell
2006
Gillis van Tilborgh (circa 1625–circa 1678), A Picture Gallery
Gillis van Tilborgh (circa 1625–circa 1678)
1660–1670
Isis and the infant Horus
circa 300 BCE, Ptolemaic Kingdom, 332 BCE–30 CE
Marie-Alexandre-Lucien Coudray (1865–1932), Orphee
Marie-Alexandre-Lucien Coudray (1865–1932)
1899
Gene Caples (1935–2015), Searching Man
Gene Caples (1935–2015)
circa 1930
Durand Art Glass (active 1924–1931), vase
Durand Art Glass (active 1924–1931)
1924–1931
Irene Bishop (1880–1925); Rookwood Pottery (active 1880–1967), vase
Irene Bishop (1880–1925); Rookwood Pottery (active 1880–1967)
1907
container
200–300s, Roman Empire, 27 BCE–476 CE
jar
jar
300–400s, Roman Empire, 27 BCE–476 CE
Elie Nadelman (1882–1946), standing figure
Elie Nadelman (1882–1946)
mid 1900s
Roman Bronze Works (founded 1899), primate figure
Roman Bronze Works (founded 1899)
early 1900s
snuff bottle with stopper
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
佛手 foshou (citron), snuff bottle with stopper
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Bi Rongjiu (active late 1800s), snuff bottle with stopper
Bi Rongjiu (active late 1800s)
1890–1920, Qing dynasty (1644–1911) to Republic of China (1911–1949)
horses, snuff bottle with stopper
1850–1875, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
birds and plum, snuff bottle with stopper
circa 1850s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Yan Yutian (active 1895–1918), Second Spring, snuff bottle with stopper
Yan Yutian (active 1895–1918)
1895, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
snuff bottle with stopper
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Tetsugendō Naofusa (active 1700s), 鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with geese passing the moon
Tetsugendō Naofusa (active 1700s)
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Kinai School, 鍔 tsuba (sword guard)
Kinai School
1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Hirata School, 鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with wisteria
Hirata School
1600, Edo period (1600–1868)
Tsu Jinpo (1720–1761), 鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with lobster
Tsu Jinpo (1720–1761)
Edo period (1600–1868)
Ishiguro Masakatsu (active 1800s), 鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with dragon flies
Ishiguro Masakatsu (active 1800s)
1850s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Umetada (Okada) Zenzaemon Nobumasa (1642–1720), 鍔 tsuba (sword handle) with 鐙 abumi (stirrups)
Umetada (Okada) Zenzaemon Nobumasa (1642–1720)
late 1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Ōtsuki Mitsuhiro (1795–1841), 小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with crane
Ōtsuki Mitsuhiro (1795–1841)
Edo period (1600–1868)
Gōto School, 小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer
Gōto School
1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
head of Buddha
500s, Sasanian dynasty (224–651)
苦瓜 kugua (bitter melon), snuff bottle with stopper
late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)