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Looking Back
Artist/Maker (American, born 1941)
Date1991
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsSheet: 30 1/8 × 22 3/8 in. (76.5 × 56.8 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds donated by William G. Roehrick, Class of 1934, H1971
Object number1993.7
Not on view
DescriptionAbstracted view of a woman's shoulder, arm, and breast.
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Provenance 1993: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by purchase from Kenneth A. Speiser, Providence, RI.
Published References Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER, vol. 1, no. 6, April 1994, "1993 Acquisitions"
Signature Signed and dated "Speiser 1991" at lower right.
Inscribed "7/10" at lower left; "44" on verso at upper left corner in pencil.
A Republican Form of Government, and No Domestic Violence, from "Harper's Weekly"
A Republican Form of Government, and No Domestic Violence, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published March 6, 1875
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.273
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Yashua Klos
Date: 2022
Medium: Woodcut print on muslin and oil-based, relief block ink on canvas, acrylic, spray paint, Japanese rice paper, mounted on drop cloth
Object number: 2022.4
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Shabti
Date: c. 945-656 B.C.E.
Medium: Faience
Object number: 1943.58b
© Peter B. Jones. Photo by Mark DiOrio.
Matriarch
Peter B. Jones
Date: 2025
Medium: Thrown and modeled clay
Object number: 2025.12.1
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Stanch
Alison Saar
Date: 2017
Medium: Woodcut on vintage linen seed sacks
Object number: 2017.16.2
Hail, C-O-L-U-M-B-I-A-!--The British Lion Tamed Again, from "Harper's Weekly"
Hail, C-O-L-U-M-B-I-A-!--The British Lion Tamed Again, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published July 27, 1878
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.436
Photo by John Bentham.
Buffalo Hunt, Chasing Back, plate 12 from the "North American Indian Portfolio"
George Catlin
Date: 1845
Medium: Color lithograph on paper
Object number: 1959.115
Nude in Blue Chair
Nude in Blue Chair
Maxil Ballinger
Date: 1953
Medium: Color woodcut on paper
Object number: 1984.65
Untitled, from the series "Continued Extirpation"
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Kate Moran
Date: 1991
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2011.8.3
A Burden He Has to Shoulder, from "Harper's Weekly"
A Burden He Has to Shoulder, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published October 24, 1874
Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
Object number: 2019.13.256
© 2021 The Jacob and Gwendolyn Knight Lawrence Foundation, Seattle / Artists Rights Society (AR…
Tools
Jacob Lawrence
Date: 1977
Medium: Lithograph
Object number: 2020.2
Margaret's Rhubarb, from the series "Some Fox Trails in Virginia"
Margaret's Rhubarb, from the series "Some Fox Trails in Virginia"
Light Work, Syracuse, NY
Date: 2008 (printed 2010)
Medium: Pigmented inkjet print
Object number: 2012.1.2