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Photographs 946

Decorative Arts and Design 95

Clothing and Jewelry 41

Textiles and Fiber Art 17

19th Century 90

20th Century 1664

21st Century 365

Date unknown 80

Donor Collections

Bill and Gale Simmons Gift 40

Anne and Arthur Goldstein 10

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography 612

Peter Norton Gift 48

Peter Cohen Gift 41

Ann and Mel Schaffer Family Collection Gift 12

Michael O. Gold and Sirje Helder Gold Gift 8

Thematic Collections

Photobooth Images 26

Midcentury New York City 31

Black Panther Party Archive 24

Roommate: Living with Tang Art 49

Printmaking 323

Environment 130

Artist Collections

George Hurrell 26

Alexandre Bougault 17

Carl Van Vechten 22

Malick Sidibé 12

Corita Kent 302

Frank Moore 153

Sun Ra Archive 7

Joachim Schmid 71

Skidmore Courses

AH375: Liberation, Nationalism, and Globalization: African Art since 1950 6

AH251: Contemporary Art in Africa and the African Diaspora 10

GE101: Earth Systems Science 3

TH104: Introduction to Acting 13

GWS202: Lived Feminism: Engagement and Praxis 14

EN378: Speculative Nonfiction 48

PS338: Language Development 17

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Berenice Abbott 3

Joshua Abelow 1

William Acedo 1

Shelby Lee Adams 1

Laura Aguilar 1

Diana Al-Hadid 1

Al Kooper and Friends 1

Miguel A. Aragón 1

David Armstrong 2

Steven Arnold 2

Michael Ashkin 2

Eugène Atget 1

Charles Hippolyte Aubry 1

Ballet Afro-Haiti 1

Rina Banerjee 1

Louis Jean Baptiste 1

Matthew Barney 1

Morton Bartlett 11

Jessie Tarbox Beals 1

Romare Howard Bearden 1

Bernd Becher 13

Hilla Becher 13

Ernest J. Bellocq 2

William H. Bell 1

Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley 5

Tanyth Berkeley 1

Dominique Berretty 1

Big Brother and the Holding Company 2

Nayland Blake 7

Jim Blashfield 1

Mike Bloomfield 1

Suzanne Bocanegra 1

Ilya Bolotowsky 1

Félix Bonfils 1

Jonathan Borofsky 1

Alexandre Bougault 17

Louise Bourgeois 1

Bourne and Shepherd 1

Céleste Boursier-Mougenot 1

Bruno-Auguste Braquehais 1

Kwame Brathwaite 13

Manuel Álvarez Bravo 1

Richmond Burton 1

Howard Patrick Byrne 1

Alexander Calder 1

Julia Margaret Cameron 1

Neil Campbell 1

Paul Caponigro 1

Syd Carpenter 1

Isabel Case Borgatta 1

Geoffrey Chadsey 1

Charles Lloyd Quartet 1

Nicole Cherubini 8

Alvin Langdon Coburn 1

Gordon Coster 1

Count Basie and His 17 Piece Orchestra 1

Country Joe and the Fish 2

Country Weather 1

Russell Crotty 1

Edward Curtis 1

Salvador Dalí 1

Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks 1

Alfredo de Batuc 1

Lucky DeBellevue 1

Benjamin Degen 1

Dorothy Dehner 1

William DeKay 1

Rineke Dijkstra 1

Francesca DiMattio 1

Omar Victor Diop 1

Cheryl Donegan 1

Emory Douglas 1

Jess T. Dugan 12

David Douglas Duncan 1

Carroll Dunham 1

George Dureau 1

Dyke Action Machine! 8

Thomas Eakins 7

Brad Eberhard 1

Harold Edgerton 8

Nicole Eisenman 2

Richard Estes 1

Sidney B. Felsen 2

Keltie Ferris 1

Shary Flenniken 1

Juanita C. Fragua 1

Franczyk-Bock Associates 10

Natalie Frank 2

Leonard Freed 1

Margaret French 1

Lee Friedlander 3

Vincenzo Galdi 1

Phyllis Galembo 4

Chitra Ganesh 1

Flor Garduño 1

Anna Gaskell 17

Melinda Gebbie 3

Jeffrey Gibson 1

Carson Gladson 1

Daniel González 1

Felix Gonzalez-Torres 1

William Gottlieb 1

Robert Graham 1

Angela Grauerholz 2

Stephen Greene 1

Nancy Grossman 2

Group Material 1

Iva Gueorguieva 1

Guerrilla Girls 69

Martine Gutierrez 1

Hassan Hajjaj 1

Siegfried Halus 2

David Hammons 1

Daesha Devón Harris 1

Tim Hawkinson 1

Barkley Hendricks 1

Arturo Herrera 9

Oliver Herring 1

Leslie Hewitt 1

David Hilliard 1

Lewis W. Hine 1

William Hogarth 4

Patrick Hughes 7

George Hurrell 26

Heather Hurst 1

Robert Indiana 1

Jamie Isenstein 1

Istituto Nazionale Luce 20

It's a Beautiful Day 3

N. Jay Jaffee 1

Jefferson Airplane 1

Michael Jenkins 1

Corita Kent 302

William Kentridge 1

Martin Kersels 1

André Kertész 1

William Klein 1

Abdoulaye Konaté 1

Max Krajewsky 1

Victor Landweber 1

Julian LaVerdiere 1

Louise Lawler 1

Michael Lazarus 1

Gustave Le Gray 1

Annie Leibovitz 1

Cary S. Leibowitz 1

Julian Lethbridge 1

Roy Lichtenstein 1

Richard Lindner 1

O. Winston Link 1

Deborah Luster 2

George Platt Lynes 5

Bonnie MacLean 1

Madcaps, Inc., founded by Alfred Z. Solomon and Janet Sloane 15

Frank Magnotta 2

Malerie Marder 2

Kerry James Marshall 3

Andrew Masullo 1

Henri Matisse 1

Allan McCollum 1

Sheila Metzner 1

Joel Meyerowitz 2

Duane Michals 24

Wayne F. Miller 1

Richard Misrach 1

Joan Mitchell 1

Andrea Modica 5

Donald Moffett 2

Frank Moore 157

Abelardo Morell 1

Barbara Morgan 1

Victor Moscoso 2

Richard Mosse 1

Zanele Muholi 4

Lillian Mulero 1

Elizabeth Murray 1

Samuel Murray 1

Wangechi Mutu 12

Eadweard Muybridge 19

Laurel Nakadate 2

Shirin Neshat 1

Nicholas Nixon 1

Demetrius Oliver 1

Alice O'Malley 1

Catherine Opie 5

Gabriel Orozco 1

Carl Ostendarp 1

Timothy H. O'Sullivan 1

Eduardo Paolozzi 1

Olivia Parker 2

Michael Patterson-Carver 2

Joyce Pensato 1

Lamar Peterson 1

Richard Pettibone 7

Pablo Picasso 1

Sheila Pinkel 1

Richard Prince 1

Myra Tsipa Qualo 1

Quicksilver Messenger Service 2

Aurie Ramirez 1

Wendy Red Star 4

Jesse F. Reed 1

Hunter Reynolds 3

Faith Ringgold 1

Trina Robbins 2

Deborah Roberts 1

Nathaniel Robinson 1

Dario Robleto 2

James Rosenquist 1

Martha Rosler 2

Alexander Ross 1

Erika Rothenberg 1

August Sander 1

Viviane Sassen 2

Katy Schimert 1

Joachim Schmid 78

Mary Schroeder 1

Jonathan Seliger 2

Beverly Semmes 2

Fatou Kandé Senghor 2

Paul Mpagi Sepuya 2

Stephen Shames 7

Mindy Shapero 2

Cindy Sherman 1

Dasha Shishkin 2

Yinka Shonibare CBE 13

Malick Sidibé 12

Jeanloup Sieff 1

Jeffrey Silverthorne 1

Laurie Simmons 2

Lorna Simpson 1

Aaron Siskind 5

Shinique Smith 2

Frederick Sommer 1

Giorgio Sommer 2

Jeff Sonhouse 1

Edward Steichen 2

Joseph Stella 1

Steve Miller Blues Band 2

Alfred Stieglitz 2

Danielle St. Laurent 10

Fred Stonehouse 1

Hiroshi Sugimoto 1

Sun Ra Arkestra 8

Super Session 1

Barbara Takenaga 1

Vibeke Tandberg 1

Lenore Tawney 1

Whiting Tennis 2

Ten Years After 2

The Chamber Brothers 1

The Daily Flash 1

The Harbinger Complex 1

The Hour Glass 1

The United States of America 1

The Yardbirds 1

Mickalene Thomas 1

Jerry L. Thompson 2

Wolfgang Tillmans 1

Tim Rollins and K.O.S. 3

Rirkrit Tiravanija 3

Barthélémy Toguo 3

Fred Tomaselli 1

Spencer Tunick 1

Barbara Tyrrell 12

Unrecorded artist 122

Unrecorded artist, possibly Fur 1

Unrecorded artist, probably American 1

Unrecorded Arussi artist 2

Unrecorded Azande artist 2

Unrecorded Bamana artist 1

Unrecorded Bamileke artist 2

Unrecorded Bana Guili (Kirdi) artist 8

Unrecorded Cheyenne artist 1

Unrecorded Chinese artist 1

Unrecorded Chokwe artist 2

Unrecorded Egyptian artist 1

Unrecorded Ekonda artist 1

Unrecorded Fante artist 10

Unrecorded Hausa artist 1

Unrecorded Igbo artist 2

Unrecorded Indian artist 6

Unrecorded Karamojong artist 1

Unrecorded Kasena artist 1

Unrecorded King Island Inupiaq (Eskimo) artist 1

Unrecorded Kota artist 1

Unrecorded Kuba artist 4

Unrecorded Kuranko artist 1

Unrecorded Kwele artist 1

Unrecorded Lobi artist 3

Unrecorded Maasai artist 6

Unrecorded Makonde artist 1

Unrecorded Mbole artist 1

Unrecorded Mi'kmaq artist 1

Unrecorded Mongolian artist 1

Unrecorded Native American artist 2

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Coushatta 1

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Ka'igwu (Kiowa) 1

Unrecorded Nupe artist 5

Unrecorded Nuu-chah-nulth artist 3

Unrecorded Oromo artist 1

Unrecorded Ovambo artist 1

Unrecorded Shipibo-Conibo artist 7

Unrecorded Sidamo artist 1

Unrecorded Songye artist 3

Unrecorded Tuareg artist 6

Unrecorded Xhosa artist 2

Unrecorded Yaka artist 1

Unrecorded Yoruba artist 3

Unrecorded Yoruba or Bini artist 1

Unrecorded Zulu artist 18

Johannes VanDerBeek 1

Sara VanDerBeek 1

Baron Wilhelm Van Gloeden 1

Carl Van Vechten 103

Kimberly Varella 1

Victor Vasarely 1

Harrie Verstappen 1

William Villalongo 1

Davor Vrankic 2

Ouattara Watts 1

Gillian Wearing 3

Chuck Webster 1

Carrie Mae Weems 3

Edward Weston 2

Big Joe Williams 1

Franklin Williams 1

Millie Wilson 1

Garry Winogrand 16

Joel-Peter Witkin 1

Christopher Wool 1

Jennifer Wynne Reeves 2

Young Rascals 1

Carl Van Vechten

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Carl Van Vechten

Photographs 946

Decorative Arts and Design 95

Prints 565

Drawings 198

Clothing and Jewelry 41

Paintings 88

Sculpture 44

Textiles and Fiber Art 17

Video Art 7

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Berenice Abbott 3

Joshua Abelow 1

A.B. Skhy 1

William Acedo 1

Ansel Adams 1

Shelby Lee Adams 1

Terry Adkins 1

Laura Aguilar 1

Diana Al-Hadid 1

Al Kooper and Friends 1

Merry Alpern 2

Miguel A. Aragón 1

Diane Arbus 16

David Armstrong 2

Steven Arnold 2

Michael Ashkin 2

Atong Atem 1

Eugène Atget 1

Charles Hippolyte Aubry 1

Aum 1

Roger Ballen 1

Ballet Afro-Haiti 1

Rina Banerjee 1

Louis Jean Baptiste 1

Matthew Barney 1

Tina Barney 1

James Barnor 3

Morton Bartlett 11

Sharon Bates 1

Max Baur 1

Endia Beal 1

Jessie Tarbox Beals 1

Romare Howard Bearden 1

Peter Beard 1

Bernd Becher 13

Hilla Becher 13

Lisa Beck 1

Alan Belcher 1

Ernest J. Bellocq 2

William H. Bell 1

Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley 5

Tanyth Berkeley 1

Zeke Berman 1

Dominique Berretty 1

Chuck Berry 1

Dawoud Bey 5

Huma Bhabha 1

Big Brother and the Holding Company 2

Max Bill 1

Dike Blair 1

Nayland Blake 7

Paul Blanca 15

Jim Blashfield 1

Blodwyn Pig 1

Mike Bloomfield 1

Suzanne Bocanegra 1

Ilya Bolotowsky 1

Félix Bonfils 1

Jonathan Borofsky 1

Alexandre Bougault 17

Louise Bourgeois 1

Bourne and Shepherd 1

Céleste Boursier-Mougenot 1

Sarah Braman 1

Bruno-Auguste Braquehais 1

Brassaï 1

Kwame Brathwaite 13

Manuel Álvarez Bravo 1

David Brooks 1

Alex Brown 2

Burgert 1

Diane Burko 1

Marsha Burns 1

Richmond Burton 1

Howard Patrick Byrne 1

Paul Cadmus 1

Alexander Calder 1

Julia Margaret Cameron 1

Neil Campbell 1

Canned Heat 1

Paul Caponigro 1

Syd Carpenter 1

Isabel Case Borgatta 1

Geoffrey Chadsey 1

Charles Lloyd Quartet 1

Nicole Cherubini 8

Sandro Chia 1

H. Christoph 1

Nancy Chunn 1

Ron Church 2

Larry Clark 1

Alvin Langdon Coburn 1

Cold Blood 1

Willie Cole 1

John Collier 1

Lee Conklin 6

Paul Conklin 1

Gordon Coster 1

Count Basie and His 17 Piece Orchestra 1

Country Joe and the Fish 2

Country Weather 1

Renee Cox 3

Russell Crotty 1

John Currin 1

Edward Curtis 1

Jamal Cyrus 1

Salvador Dalí 1

Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks 1

Ian Davis 1

Stuart Davis 1

Alfredo de Batuc 1

Lucky DeBellevue 1

Benjamin Degen 1

Dorothy Dehner 1

William DeKay 1

David Diao 1

Bo Diddley 1

Rineke Dijkstra 1

Francesca DiMattio 1

Omar Victor Diop 1

Cheryl Donegan 1

Emory Douglas 1

Jess T. Dugan 12

David Douglas Duncan 1

Carroll Dunham 1

David Dupuis 1

Sam Durant 1

George Dureau 1

Dyke Action Machine! 8

Thomas Eakins 7

Brad Eberhard 1

Harold Edgerton 8

Keith Edmier 2

Nicole Eisenman 2

Kate Ericson 1

James Esber 1

Elger Esser 1

Richard Estes 1

Walker Evans 1

Wendy Ewald 3

Josh Faught 1

Tony Feher 1

Sidney B. Felsen 2

Keltie Ferris 1

Shary Flenniken 1

Juanita C. Fragua 1

Franczyk-Bock Associates 10

Natalie Frank 2

Leonard Freed 1

Jared French 1

Jim French 1

Margaret French 1

Lee Friedlander 3

Tom Friedman 1

Vincenzo Galdi 1

Phyllis Galembo 4

Chitra Ganesh 1

Flor Garduño 1

Anna Gaskell 17

Melinda Gebbie 3

General Idea 1

Robert Giard 1

Jeffrey Gibson 1

Ralph Gibson 3

Carson Gladson 1

Robert Gober 1

Nan Goldin 38

Daniel González 1

Felix Gonzalez-Torres 1

Sam Gordon 2

William Gottlieb 1

Emmet Gowin 2

Robert Graham 1

Angela Grauerholz 2

Stephen Greene 1

Red Grooms 1

Laura Grosch 1

Nancy Grossman 2

Group Material 1

Kathy Grove 2

Iva Gueorguieva 1

Guerrilla Girls 69

Martine Gutierrez 1

Hair 1

Hassan Hajjaj 1

Siegfried Halus 2

David Hammons 1

Daesha Devón Harris 1

Kawase Hasui 2

Tim Hawkinson 1

Paula Hayes 2

Wayne Healy 1

Barkley Hendricks 1

Arturo Herrera 9

Oliver Herring 1

Don Herron 1

Leslie Hewitt 1

Ken Heyman 1

David Hilliard 1

Lewis W. Hine 1

Jim Hodges 1

William Hogarth 4

Tom Holmes 1

Roni Horn 1

Eikoh Hosoe 1

Howlin' Wolf 1

Patrick Hughes 7

Bryan Hunt 1

George Hurrell 26

Heather Hurst 1

Robert Indiana 1

Jane Irish 1

Greg Irons 1

Jamie Isenstein 1

Jim Isermann 1

Istituto Nazionale Luce 20

It's a Beautiful Day 3

N. Jay Jaffee 1

Jefferson Airplane 1

Michael Jenkins 1

Yun-Fei Ji 2

Michael Joo 1

Titus Kaphar 1

Deborah Kass 1

Jenny Kemp 1

Corita Kent 302

William Kentridge 1

Lisa Kereszi 8

Martin Kersels 1

André Kertész 1

Anya Kielar 2

Albert King 4

William Klein 1

Mark Klett 7

Bill Komoski 2

Abdoulaye Konaté 1

David Korty 1

Max Krajewsky 1

Atta Kwami 1

Victor Landweber 1

Julian LaVerdiere 1

Louise Lawler 1

Deana Lawson 1

Michael Lazarus 1

Nikki S. Lee 2

Gustave Le Gray 1

Annie Leibovitz 1

Cary S. Leibowitz 1

Julian Lethbridge 1

Namsa Leuba 1

Roy Lichtenstein 1

Glenn Ligon 14

Leo Limón 1

John Lindell 1

Richard Lindner 1

O. Winston Link 1

Judy Linn 1

Loading Zone 2

Herbert Lotz 1

John Luke 1

Deborah Luster 2

Sarah Lutz 1

George Platt Lynes 5

Bonnie MacLean 1

Madcaps, Inc., founded by Alfred Z. Solomon and Janet Sloane 15

Frank Magnotta 2

Joe Maloney 10

Sally Mann 2

Malerie Marder 2

Kerry James Marshall 3

MASKS4PEOPLE 7

Andrew Masullo 1

Henri Matisse 1

Elaine Mayes 2

Allan McCollum 1

Ana Mendieta 1

Sheila Metzner 1

Claus Meyer 1

Joel Meyerowitz 2

Duane Michals 24

Wayne F. Miller 1

Joan Miró 1

Richard Misrach 1

Joan Mitchell 1

Moby Grape 1

Andrea Modica 5

Donald Moffett 2

Frank Moore 157

Abelardo Morell 1

David Moreno 2

Barbara Morgan 1

Victor Moscoso 2

Richard Mosse 1

Carrie Moyer 5

Zanele Muholi 4

Lillian Mulero 1

Vik Muniz 1

Elizabeth Murray 1

Samuel Murray 1

Wangechi Mutu 12

Eadweard Muybridge 19

Laurel Nakadate 2

Dona Nelson 1

Shirin Neshat 1

Nicholas Nixon 1

Ken Ohara 8

Demetrius Oliver 1

Scott Olson 1

Alice O'Malley 1

Robyn O'Neil 2

Catherine Opie 5

Gabriel Orozco 1

George Osodi 1

Carl Ostendarp 1

Timothy H. O'Sullivan 1

Tony Oursler 1

PaJaMa 1

Eduardo Paolozzi 1

Olivia Parker 2

Ed Paschke 1

Michael Patterson-Carver 2

Roberta Paul 1

Irving Penn 1

Joyce Pensato 1

Lamar Peterson 1

Richard Pettibone 7

Ann Pibal 1

Pablo Picasso 1

Chloe Piene 1

Sheila Pinkel 1

Lari Pittman 2

Richard Prince 1

Myra Tsipa Qualo 1

Quicksilver Messenger Service 2

Rain 1

Aurie Ramirez 1

Man Ray 1

Wendy Red Star 4

Jesse F. Reed 1

Hunter Reynolds 3

Faith Ringgold 1

Trina Robbins 2

Deborah Roberts 1

Nathaniel Robinson 1

Dario Robleto 2

Don Rodan 4

Steve Roden 2

James Rosenquist 1

Martha Rosler 2

Alexander Ross 1

Erika Rothenberg 1

Alison Saar 1

Ida Sahmie 1

August Sander 1

Lisa Sanditz 1

Viviane Sassen 2

Paul Sattler 1

Naomi Savage 3

Katy Schimert 1

Joachim Schmid 78

Mary Schroeder 1

Bob Scott 1

Isaac Scott 10

Jim Self 1

Jonathan Seliger 2

Beverly Semmes 2

Fatou Kandé Senghor 2

Paul Mpagi Sepuya 2

Stephen Shames 7

Mindy Shapero 2

Nancy Shaver 2

Cindy Sherman 1

Dasha Shishkin 2

Yinka Shonibare CBE 13

Lui Shtini 1

Malick Sidibé 12

Jeanloup Sieff 1

Amy Sillman 1

Jeffrey Silverthorne 1

Gary Simmons 1

Laurie Simmons 2

Lorna Simpson 1

Aaron Siskind 5

Hunt Slonem 1

Cary Smith 2

Kiki Smith 1

Shinique Smith 2

Jenny Snider 1

Herb Snitzer 2

Joan Snyder 2

Frederick Sommer 1

Giorgio Sommer 2

Jeff Sonhouse 1

Sanlé Sory 6

Tina Spiro 10

Bob Stanley 1

Terry Starr 1

Edward Steichen 2

Frank Stella 1

Joseph Stella 1

Steve Miller Blues Band 2

Alfred Stieglitz 2

Danielle St. Laurent 10

Fred Stonehouse 1

Paul Strand 1

Edward Sturr 1

Hiroshi Sugimoto 1

Sun Ra Arkestra 8

Super Session 1

Sarah Sze 1

Barbara Takenaga 1

Vibeke Tandberg 1

Lenore Tawney 1

Cecil Taylor 1

Whiting Tennis 2

Ten Years After 2

Richard Tepe 1

Mari Tepper 1

Edmund Teske 1

The Chamber Brothers 1

The Daily Flash 1

The Harbinger Complex 1

The Hour Glass 1

The Move 1

The United States of America 1

The Yardbirds 1

Mickalene Thomas 1

Jerry L. Thompson 2

Wolfgang Tillmans 1

Tim Rollins and K.O.S. 3

Rirkrit Tiravanija 3

Barthélémy Toguo 3

Fred Tomaselli 1

Spencer Tunick 1

Randy Tuten 1

Barbara Tyrrell 12

Doris Ulmann 1

Unrecorded artist 122

Unrecorded artist, possibly Fur 1

Unrecorded artist, probably American 1

Unrecorded Arussi artist 2

Unrecorded Azande artist 2

Unrecorded Bamana artist 1

Unrecorded Bamileke artist 2

Unrecorded Bana Guili (Kirdi) artist 8

Unrecorded Cheyenne artist 1

Unrecorded Chinese artist 1

Unrecorded Chokwe artist 2

Unrecorded Egyptian artist 1

Unrecorded Ekonda artist 1

Unrecorded Fante artist 10

Unrecorded Hausa artist 1

Unrecorded Igbo artist 2

Unrecorded Indian artist 6

Unrecorded Karamojong artist 1

Unrecorded Kasena artist 1

Unrecorded King Island Inupiaq (Eskimo) artist 1

Unrecorded Kota artist 1

Unrecorded Kuba artist 4

Unrecorded Kuranko artist 1

Unrecorded Kwele artist 1

Unrecorded Lobi artist 3

Unrecorded Maasai artist 6

Unrecorded Makonde artist 1

Unrecorded Mbole artist 1

Unrecorded Mi'kmaq artist 1

Unrecorded Mongolian artist 1

Unrecorded Native American artist 2

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Coushatta 1

Unrecorded Native American artist, possibly Ka'igwu (Kiowa) 1

Unrecorded Nupe artist 5

Unrecorded Nuu-chah-nulth artist 3

Unrecorded Oromo artist 1

Unrecorded Ovambo artist 1

Unrecorded Shipibo-Conibo artist 7

Unrecorded Sidamo artist 1

Unrecorded Songye artist 3

Unrecorded Tuareg artist 6

Unrecorded Xhosa artist 2

Unrecorded Yaka artist 1

Unrecorded Yoruba artist 3

Unrecorded Yoruba or Bini artist 1

Unrecorded Zulu artist 18

Johannes VanDerBeek 1

Sara VanDerBeek 1

Baron Wilhelm Van Gloeden 1

Carl Van Vechten 103

Kimberly Varella 1

Victor Vasarely 1

Harrie Verstappen 1

William Villalongo 1

Davor Vrankic 2

Kara Walker 31

Andy Warhol 7

Ouattara Watts 1

Gillian Wearing 3

Todd Webb 2

Bruce Weber 5

Chuck Webster 1

Carrie Mae Weems 3

Jack Welpott 1

John Wesley 1

Brett Weston 3

Edward Weston 2

Minor White 10

Jack Whitten 1

Big Joe Williams 1

Franklin Williams 1

Becky Wilson 2

Fred Wilson 1

Millie Wilson 1

Paula Wilson 2

Wes Wilson 1

Garry Winogrand 16

Joel-Peter Witkin 1

Christopher Wool 1

B. Wurtz 1

Jennifer Wynne Reeves 2

Max Yavno 2

Young Rascals 1

Allen Zak 1

Mel Ziegler 1

19th Century 90

20th Century 1664

21st Century 365

1900s 9

1910s 27

1920s 10

1930s 50

1940s 90

1950s 79

1960s 337

1970s 309

1980s 342

1990s 320

2000s 218

2010s 124

2020s 29

Date unknown 80

Donor Collections

Bill and Gale Simmons Gift 40

Anne and Arthur Goldstein 10

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography 612

Peter Norton Gift 48

Peter Cohen Gift 41

Ann and Mel Schaffer Family Collection Gift 12

Michael O. Gold and Sirje Helder Gold Gift 8

Thematic Collections

Asafo flags 10

Photobooth Images 26

Midcentury New York City 31

Black Panther Party Archive 24

Space 5

Roommate: Living with Tang Art 49

Dance 41

Activism 51

Portrait 156

Printmaking 323

Environment 130

Isolation 17

Artist Collections

George Hurrell 26

Alexandre Bougault 17

Carl Van Vechten 22

Malick Sidibé 12

Corita Kent 302

Frank Moore 153

Sun Ra Archive 7

Joachim Schmid 71

Skidmore Courses

AH375: Liberation, Nationalism, and Globalization: African Art since 1950 6

AH251: Contemporary Art in Africa and the African Diaspora 10

GE101: Earth Systems Science 3

TH104: Introduction to Acting 13

GWS202: Lived Feminism: Engagement and Praxis 14

EN378: Speculative Nonfiction 48

PS338: Language Development 17

Carl Van Vechten (1880-1964) was a music and dance critic, novelist, and photographer in New York City beginning in the first decades of the twentieth century. This collection includes more than 400 photographs by Van Vechten. Below are some highlights.

Carl Van Vechten
[Truman Capote], March 30, 1948
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Ned Rorem], February 13, 1956
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Carmen de Lavallade and son, Leo Holder], December 26, 1958
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Marc Chagall], July 4, 1941
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Gertrude Stein], June 13, 1934
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Pearl Bailey as Butterfly in “St. Louis Woman”], July 5, 1946
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Carmen de Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder], 1955
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Marlon Brando in “A Streetcar Named Desire”], December 27, 1948
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Laurence Olivier], June 17, 1939
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
title unknown, 20th century
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Gore Vidal], 1948
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Baroness Karen Blixen and Carl Van Vechten], April 13, 1959
gelatin silver print

A black and white photograph of a young, black man taking off his shirt in front of a lake.

Carl Van Vechten
[Joe Louis], 1941
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Joe Louis], September 15, 1941
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Charles Blackwell], July 5, 1955
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Alice B. Toklas], June 13, 1934
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Carmen de Lavallade], 1955
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Eartha Kitt], October 19, 1952
gelatin silver print

A black and white photograph of a light-skinned, female ballet dancer in a white dress posing with one arm raised above her head.

Carl Van Vechten
[Alicia Markova as “The Dying Swan”], November 24, 1948
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Nora Holt], March 18, 1953
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Geoffrey Holder], September 2, 1954
gelatin silver print

Carl Van Vechten
[Leontyne Price singing Henri Sauguet’s La Voyante], May 19, 1953
gelatin silver print

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Pattern by Nathan Bloom ’21

Inspired by the performance Honey Baby in the exhibition Janine Antoni & Stephen Petronio: Entangle

The Tang Pattern Project celebrates the Museum’s 20th anniversary. Organized by Head of Design Jean Tschanz-Egger, past and current Tang Design Interns created patterns inspired by the Museum’s exhibition and event history.

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