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Salon of American Humorists
Salon of American Humorists

Salon of American Humorists

Date1931
Period20th century
DimensionsObject Size: 9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jay Leyda
Object number1986.043
Curatorial DepartmentModern & Contemporary Art
_Place of OriginUnited States
Salon Louis XVI from the Hôtel d'Aumont / Crillon
Salon Louis XVI from the Hôtel d'Aumont / Crillon
Pierre-Adrien Pâris
1776–77
Object number: 0.115
Cliché: North American Indian (Red)
Cliché: North American Indian (Red)
John Baldessari
1995
Object number: 2009.048.1
The Human American Eagle
The Human American Eagle
Arthur S. Mole and John D. Thomas
1918
Object number: 2014.170
Oxford, Mississippi from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Waiting for James Meredith, the first African American to register at the University of Mississippi.
Oxford, Mississippi from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement
Waiting for James Meredith, the first African American to register at the University of Mississippi.
Danny Lyon
1962
Object number: 2001.010.10
Photo: Tad Merrick, Vermont
Hattiesburg, Mississippi from the series Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement Fannie Lou Hamer, sharecropper from a family of twenty children, evicted for trying to register, beaten in the Winona jail, SNCC field secretary from Ruleville, and future Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party candidate for Congress. Miss Hamer is now recognized as one of the truly extraordinary women of American history.
Danny Lyon
1964
Object number: 2001.010.26
American Expeditionary Forces from the Panoply series
American Expeditionary Forces from the Panoply series
John Wesley
1971
Object number: 2007.009.05
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from Killing Ground, American Civil War Battlefields, abridged version, 1992
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from Killing Ground, American Civil War Battlefields, abridged version, 1992
John Huddleston
1992
Object number: 1993.003
American Landscape, published in New Masses
American Landscape, published in New Masses
Jose Clemente Orozco
March 6, 1934
Object number: 1981.046
Herbert Rackley [Boy on table with American flag]
Herbert Rackley [Boy on table with American flag]
Mike Disfarmer
c. 1920
Object number: 2018.165
Native American scene
Native American scene
c. 1970
Object number: 2020.023
American Harvesting
American Harvesting
Anonymous (American)
c. 1850s
Object number: 1983.009
Photo: May Mantell, Vermont
American Harvesting
James David Smillie
1851
Object number: 1984.006