Debut

Exhibition

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Debut
Kris Ercums, curator
October 15, 2021–December 31, 2022
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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
Birth, circa 1958
Roger Bezombes
Elizabeth Murray
Chaotic Lip, 1986
Marit Guinness Aschan
Sheherazade, 1968
Elisabetta Sirani
Muses, 1600s
Guido Reni
Female figure, circa 1800s
Gerald Cassidy
Navajo Goat Girl, early 1900s
Max H. Gerbier (born 1951)
Nude Woman on a Horse, circa 1970
Kelly-Nzeza (born 1988)
Peter Schmidt
Giacomo di Chirico
William Judson Dickerson
Stephens
Jorge Eliás Triana (1920–1999)
Cecil Carstenson
Saint Joan, late 1960s
Lucy M. Lewis (circa 1898–1992, active circa 1920–1990)
jar, 1950–1992
Felix Bryoche (born 1936, active 1958–present)
Monique Larose
Wilner
Rejouir (Rejoice), circa 1970
St. Pierre Toussaint (1923–1985, active 1972–1985)
Alexandre Grégoire (1922–2001, active 1968–2001)
Bowl of Fruit, circa 1970
Damien Paul (born 1941, active 1960s–present)
gathering fruit, circa 1970
Emmy Klinker
Still Life with Bottles, early-mid 1900s
Ben Shahn
Still Life, circa 1929
Philton Latortue (born 1944, active 1962–present)
vase, 1700s–1800s
Linda Lighton
Artichoke, 2001
Wilhelm Wagenfeld; Württemberg Metal Factory
vase, 1950
vase, early 1900s, Meiji period (1868–1912)
Jesse Howard (1885–1983)
高札 kosatsu (edict board), 1682, Edo period (1600–1868)
Victor Cartagena (born 1965)
Doug Shelton
Cactus/Ser, date unknown
William T. Wiley
Only the Obvious Flaws, date unknown
Pinchas Cohen Gan
Sanford Robinson Gifford
Andreas Mitterfellner
Al James Newbill
Dennis Miller Bunker
Charles B. Rogers
Farm on a Ridge, mid 1900s–late 1900s
Pe Nyunt Way (born 1952)
George de Mare
Seacoast, 1896
Calixte Henry (1933–2010, active 1955–2010)
J. Maisonneuve
Joseph Friebert
Fern Elizabeth Edie Knecht
Harry Andrew Jackson
unrecorded Dogon artist
equestrian figure, late 1800s–1975
Richard M. Hollander
table screen, late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Jaime Oates
Taxco, 1974
Leonid Berman
Taranto, 1954
Margurite Guitou Knoop
Migarateur II, 1956–1957
Du Kun (born 1981)
Martin Schongauer
Francesco di Bosio Zaganelli
Madonna and Child, circa 1500
Saint Sebastian, late 1400s–mid 1500s
Ercole Ferrata
Virgin and Child, circa 1650
Frank Fleming (1940–2018)
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)
David James Gilhooly
unrecorded Bassa artist
sowei mask, mid-late 1900s
Bunky Echo-Hawk (born 1975)
Homecoming, 2011
Otto Dix
Robert Lazzarini; Franz Collection, Inc.; Image Imports
Ed Moulthrop (1916–2003)
bowl, date unknown
Ulrick Jean-Pierre (born 1955)
Marie Laveau, 2018
Amanda de Leon
Maternidad, 1950s
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
La Pia de' Tolomei, 1868–1880
Hezekiel Ntuli (1912–1973)
bust of a woman, 1930s–1963
Herman Rose
Alwin Arnegger
landscape (forest glade), late 1800s–early 1900s
Hendrik Cornelisz. van Vliet
Hugo Ballin
Landscape, early-mid 1900s
Grant Wood
Near Sundown, 1933
Hunting Scene, circa 2500 BCE, Old Kingdom (circa 2575 BCE–2150 BCE)
Walter Gay
Giorgio Vasari
Christ Carrying the Cross, circa 1562–1565
Tilman Riemenschneider
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)
Gonzalo Ceja
Deborah Butterfield (born 1949)
Manuel Neri (1930–2021)
untitled (female figure), circa 1970–1990
Tom Otterness (born 1952)
Murakami Takashi
Diego Giacometti (1902–1985)
Buccellati (founded 1919)
murex ramosus seashell, circa 1950s
Buccellati (founded 1919)
murex ramosus seashell, circa 1950s
Buccellati (founded 1919)
bursa bobo seashell, circa 1950s
vajra (scepter), late 1900s
Masuda Myōchin Munemasa (active early Meiji period (1868–1912))
自在置物 jizai okimono (articulated crab), mid 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Linda Lighton
Banana, 1994
Pablo Picasso
plate with Mt. Fuji and pine trees, 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Louis Comfort Tiffany
compote, early 1900
Victor Durand Jr.; Vineland Flint Glass Works
vase, circa 1926–1928
bianhu (pilgrimage flask) with dancing monkey, 600–700s, early Tang dynasty (618 CE–907 CE)
Yeesookyung (born 1963)
unrecorded Onitsha artist
two female figures, late 1800s–1975
Richard Smith
Dicksmithkit, 1960
Umberto Romano
Cervantes, 1967
Pierre Daura
untitled (Don Quixote), 1939–1941
Cornelis Jacominus Zitman
El Bote (The Boat), circa 1950
Alfredo Sinclair
John Talleur (1925–2001)
Storm Line, 1966
Robert Natkin
untitled, 1964
Robert Arthur Goodnough
NKL, 1992
Paw Oo Thet (called POT) (1936–1993)
Birds, 1972
David Lensen Tjupurrula
untitled, mid 1970s
Pablo Picasso
Hibou (Owl), 1953
Susannah Biondo-Gemmell
Robert Carston Arneson
untitled, 1975
Gillis van Tilborgh
A Picture Gallery, 1660–1670
Johann Joachim Kändler; Meissen Porcelain Factory
Der Tritonenfang (Triton Fishing), late 1890s–early 1900s
Isis and the infant Horus, circa 300 BCE, Ptolemaic Kingdom, 332 BCE–30 CE
Marie-Alexandre-Lucien Coudray
Orphee, 1899
Gene Caples (1935–2015)
Searching Man, circa 1930
Durand Art Glass (active 1924–1931)
vase, 1924–1931
Irene Bishop; Rookwood Pottery
vase, 1907
container, 200–300s, Roman Empire, 27 BCE–476 CE
jar, 300–400s, Roman Empire, 27 BCE–476 CE
Elie Nadelman
standing figure, mid 1900s
Paul Teeter
scarab paperweight, 1920–1922
Roman Bronze Works (founded 1899)
primate figure, 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
snuff bottle with stopper, 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, 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, 1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Kinai School
鍔 tsuba (sword guard), 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Hirata School
鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with wisteria, 1600, Edo period (1600–1868)
Tsu Jinpo (1720–1761)
鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with lobster, Edo period (1600–1868)
Ishiguro Masakatsu (active 1800s)
鍔 tsuba (sword guard) with dragon flies, 1850s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Umetada (Okada) Zenzaemon Nobumasa
鍔 tsuba (sword handle) with 鐙 abumi (stirrups), late 1600s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Ōtsuki Mitsuhiro
小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with crane, Edo period (1600–1868)
Gōto School
小柄 kozuka (knife handle) with deer, 1700s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Bani Abidi (born 1971)
Reserved, 2006
Francesco Solimena
head of Buddha, 500s, Sasanian dynasty (224–651)
votive tablet (tsa-tsa), 1700s–1800s
苦瓜 kugua (bitter melon), snuff bottle with stopper, late 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
snuff bottle with stopper, 1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
Pierre Huyghe; Bick Productions; New Museum of Contemporary Art
I Jedi, 2003
Cassina (founded 1927); Mario Bellini (born 1935)
Le Corbusier (1887–1965); Pierre Jeanneret (1896–1967); Charlotte Perriand (1903–1999)
LC2 Chair (Grand Comfort), designed 1928
Le Corbusier (1887–1965); Pierre Jeanneret (1896–1967); Charlotte Perriand (1903–1999); Cassina (founded 1927)
LC3 Chair (Grand Comfort), designed 1928
Cassina (founded 1927); Mario Bellini (born 1935)
Annexation of Korea Commerative medal, August 29, 1910, Meiji period (1868–1912)
Russo-Japanese War medal, 1906, Meiji period (1868–1912)