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Medium: Wood and paint (96)
Mask (Bwoom)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba-style carver
1935.304CCCC0
Saint Peter of Alcántara
Pedro de Mena (Spanish, 1628–1688) and 1 other
2009.81CCCC0
Ram Mask (Bolo)
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bobo-style blacksmith-carver
2016.56CCCC0
Pair of Masks
Duga of Mẹkọ (Nigerian, Yorùbá peoples, 1880–1960)
1975.168©
Mask
Duga of Mẹkọ (Nigerian, Yorùbá peoples, 1880–1960)
1975.168.1©
Mask
Duga of Mẹkọ (Nigerian, Yorùbá peoples, 1880–1960)
1975.168.2©
Headdress (Ẹpa)
Moshood Olusomo Bámigbóyè (Nigerian, c. 1885–1975)
1991.165©
Gikaku Mask of Young Persian Boy (Taikōji)
Japan, Nara period (710-94)
1949.158CCCC0
Mask (wan-balinga)
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi-style blacksmith-carver
2014.1CCCC0
Processional Mask of a Bodhisattva
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1950.581CCCC0
Console Table Depicting Chronos, or Father Time (top)
Italy, probably Rome, late 17th-early 18th Century
1968.31CCCC0
No image available
Italy, probably Rome, late 17th-early 18th Century
1968.31.aCCCC0
No image available
Italy, probably Rome, late 17th-early 18th Century
1968.31.bCCCC0
Sofa
America, New York, Empire style, 19th century
1971.29CCCC0
Mask (Kifwebe)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye-style maker
1972.2©
Portrait Mask (mblo)
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1974.203CCCC0
Mask
Onyide Adugbologe (Nigerian, c. 1875–1949)
1974.206©
Mask (Omono or Tana Wurum Bogoro)
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style blacksmith-carver
1975.151CCCC0
Crucified Christ
Spain, Navarre?, late 14th century
1968.33CCCC0
Mother and Child Figure
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe-style maker
1997.149CCCC0
Container
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, possibly Ọ̀yọ́ region, Yorùbá-style carver
1974.208©
Prestige Chair
Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Babanki-style maker
1983.33CCCC0
Mask (Kple Kple or Kouassi Gbe)
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1975.155CCCC0
Buffalo Mask
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, possibly Bwa-style maker
1969.2CCCC0
Head of an Angel
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer (German, 1696–1770)
1989.154CCCC0
Wrapped Chair
Christo (American, 1935–2020)
1996.29©
Coffin of Bakenmut
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) to early Dynasty 22 (945-924 BC)
1914.561CCCC0
Coffin of Bakenmut
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) to early Dynasty 22 (945-924 BC)
1914.561.aCCCC0
Coffin of Bakenmut (lid)
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) - early Dynasty 22 (945-924 BC)
1914.561.bCCCC0
Pellet Crossbow
South Germany (?), 17th century
1916.1726CCCC0
Figures from a Crèche
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Shepherd
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.1CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.2CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Piper
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.3CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Standing Man
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.4CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Standing Man
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.5CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Standing Man
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.6CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Attendant of the Magi
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.7CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Attendant of the Magi
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.8CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Attendant of the Magi
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.9CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Negro Magus
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.10CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Magus
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.11CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Youthful Magus
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.12CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Virgin Mary
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.13CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Joseph
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.14CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Standing Man
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.16CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Angel
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.17CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Angel
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.18CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Angel
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.19CCCC0
Figure from a Crèche: Standing Mountain Goat
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368.22CCCC0
Marriage Chest
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), early 16th century
1915.535CCCC0
No image available
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), 16th century
1915.535.aCCCC0
No image available
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), 16th century
1915.535.bCCCC0
Helmet
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1969.5CCCC0
Kneeling Angel
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1966.18CCCC0
Totem Pole
Northwest Coast, Tlingit, 19th century
1989.89CCCC0
Fire Screen
Herter Brothers (American)
1997.58CCCC0
Mater Dolorosa (The Virgin Mary Mourning)
Georges-Daniel de Monfreid (French, 1856–1929)
2002.54CCCC0
Saint George and the Dragon
South Germany or Austria, late 17th century
1959.341CCCC0
God the Father
Johann Peter Schwanthaler (Austrian, 1720–1795)
1961.30CCCC0
Coffin of Nesykhonsu
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) to early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1914.714CCCC0
Coffin of Nesykhonsu
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) to early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1914.714.aCCCC0
Coffin of Nesykhonsu (lid)
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) - early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1914.714.bCCCC0
Mask (hemba)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Suku-style carver
2010.450CCCC0
Helmet Mask
Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Mende-style maker
1971.293©
Saint Sebastian
Germany, early 17th century
1980.41CCCC0
Hook Figure
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, central Sepik River region, Arambak People, 20th century
1963.553©
The Immaculate Conception
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1963.294CCCC0
Putto
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1961.413CCCC0
Kneeling Saint
Germany, Munich, second half 18th century
1961.414CCCC0
Face Mask
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Yaure-style carver
1971.296CCCC0
Putti Pair
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1971.8CCCC0
Putto
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1971.8.1CCCC0
Putto
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1971.8.2CCCC0
Cabinet
Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856–1940)
1984.177CCCC0
Rattle Staff (ukhuhre)
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Ẹdo peoples, member(s) of the Igbesanmwan (wood and ivory carvers) guild
1998.85CCCC0
Headdress
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Ejagham-style maker
1990.23CCCC0
Serpent Headdress
Africa, West Africa, Guinea, possibly Baga-style maker
1960.37CCCC0
Ancestral Figure
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, 19th century
1971.150CCCC0
Madonna and Child
Gherardo Starnina (Italian, c. 1360–before 1413)
1985.8CCCC0
Standing Man
Stephan Balkenhol (German, b. 1957)
1998.104©
Casket
Italy, Siena?, late 14th century
1954.600CCCC0
Pair of Doors
Spain, early 15th century
1915.565CCCC0
Door (left)
Spain, early 15th century
1915.565.1CCCC0
Door (right)
Spain, early 15th century
1915.565.2CCCC0
White and Steel Polars
Theodore Roszak (American, 1907–1981)
2005.144©
Female Figure
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Bondoukou region, unknown maker
1972.343CCCC0
Mask (ndeemba)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Yaka-style carver
1969.8CCCC0
Cartonnage Mummy Case
Egypt, Late Ptolemaic Dynasty to early Roman Empire
1914.715CCCC0
Headdress
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Idoma-style carver
1964.444CCCC0
Bust of Christ
Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian, 1435–1488)
1921.956CCCC0
Face Mask
Sabariko Koné (Senufo, d. c. 1950)
1989.48©
Mask
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo-style maker
1973.222©
Pedestal
Italy, Rome, mid-18th Century
1967.143CCCC0
Coffin of Senbi
Egypt, Meir, Middle Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat II to Sesostris III
1914.716CCCC0
Coffin of Senbi
Egypt, Meir, Middle Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat II to Sesostris III
1914.716.aCCCC0
Coffin of Senbi (Lid)
Egypt, Meir, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat II to Sesostris III
1914.716.bCCCC0
Gothic Marriage Chest
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), 16th century
1950.568CCCC0
Helmet Mask
Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, possibly Kom-style maker
1971.66CCCC0
Mask
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Nafana-style maker
1969.119©
Mask (Kanaga)
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style maker
1971.289©
Settee
Philippe-Joseph Pluvinet (French, 1793)
1979.6CCCC0
Tourney Lance
unassigned (European), probably late 19th century (in 16th century style)
1916.1944CCCC0
Side Panel from the Coffin of Amenemope
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945) to early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1921.1029CCCC0
 Mask
Africa, Central Africa, Gabon, Punu-style carver
1972.329©
En no Gyōja with Zenki and Kōki (Zenki)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2012.73.bCCCC0
En no Gyōja with Zenki and Kōki (Kōki)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2012.73.cCCCC0
Face Mask
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire or Liberia, Wè-style carver
1971.294CCCC0
Sauveteur 3
Pascale Marthine Tayou (Cameroonian, b. 1966)
2018.204©
Pair or Putti Statuettes: Putto as Summer and Putto as Spring
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.208CCCC0
Putto as Summer
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.208.1CCCC0
Putto as Spring
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.208.2CCCC0
Pair of Figures
Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Hausa?, 20th century
1996.267CCCC0
Male Figure
Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Hausa?, 20th century
1996.267.1CCCC0
Female Figure
Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Hausa ?, 20th century
1996.267.2CCCC0
Mask
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1921.1531©
Console Table
France, 18th century
1923.225CCCC0
Console Table
France, 18th century
1923.225.aCCCC0
Pair of Candleholders
Italy, Florence, 18th century
1939.174CCCC0
Candleholder (1 of 2)
Italy, Florence, 18th century
1939.174.1CCCC0
Candleholder (2 of 2)
Italy, Florence, 18th century
1939.174.2CCCC0
Bishop Saint Statuette Pair
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.117CCCC0
Bishop Saint
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.117.1CCCC0
Bishop Saint
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.117.2CCCC0
Virgin Mary as a Child
Austria, Vienna
1962.282CCCC0
Myth of the Western Man (platform)
Robert Arneson (American, 1930–1992)
1987.55.c©
Mother and Child Figure
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1972.342©
Shawabty Box of Bakenmut
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) or early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1914.719CCCC0
Hans Haacke with Sculpture
Rachel Harrison (American, b. 1966)
2015.74©
Step by Step
Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)
1992.252©
First Study for Vertical Construction
Theodore Roszak (American, 1907–1981)
1983.159©
Shield
Eastern Africa?, Uganda (?), early 20th century
1992.187CCCC0
Boudoir from Hotel d'Hocqueville, Rouen
Fixon Firm (French) and 1 other
1970.53CCCC0
Fire Screen
France, Paris, style of Louis XVI, 18th century
1963.94CCCC0
Statuette of a Man
Egypt, Probably Meir, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, 1980-1801 BC
1914.807CCCC0
Model Boat
Egypt, Late Dynasty 11 to Early Dynasty 12
1914.604CCCC0
Chest
Spain, Colonial, late 17th Century
1990.135CCCC0
Chest
Spain, Colonial, late 17th Century
1990.135.aCCCC0
Folding Fan: Departure of Aurora
Italy, Naples (?), 18th century
1916.334CCCC0
Stand for Tiered Boxes
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5.eCCCC0
Tiered Food Box with Stand
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5CCCC0
Lid for a Tiered Food Box
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5.aCCCC0
Upper Tier Box
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5.bCCCC0
Middle Tier Box
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5.cCCCC0
Lower Tier Box
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5.dCCCC0
Snuff Box with Figures
Continental, (France), late 18th century
1916.599CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Mask (Bwoom)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kuba-style carver
1935.304Wood and paintOverall: 43.3 x 31.2 x 28.3 cm (17 1/16 x 12 5/16 x 11 1/8 in.)James Albert Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Saint Peter of Alcántara
Pedro de Mena (Spanish, 1628–1688) and 1 other
2009.81painted wood, with ivory and glassOverall: 72.2 x 32 x 32 cm (28 7/16 x 12 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Ram Mask (Bolo)
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bobo-style blacksmith-carver
2016.56Wood and paintOverall: 45 x 36 x 36 cm (17 11/16 x 14 3/16 x 14 3/16 in.)René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Pair of Masks
Duga of Mẹkọ (Nigerian, Yorùbá peoples, 1880–1960)
1975.168Wood and paintPart 1: 77.7 cm (30 9/16 in.); Part 2: 86 cm (33 7/8 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Headdress (Ẹpa)
Moshood Olusomo Bámigbóyè (Nigerian, c. 1885–1975)
1991.165Wood and paintOverall: 137.2 cm (54 in.)John L. Severance Fund and Gift of Mary Price©
Gikaku Mask of Young Persian Boy (Taikōji)
Japan, Nara period (710-94)
1949.158paulownia wood, lacquered and paintedOverall: 28 x 21 x 18.5 cm (11 x 8 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mask (wan-balinga)
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi-style blacksmith-carver
2014.1Wood and paintOverall: 34 x 14 x 14 cm (13 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Processional Mask of a Bodhisattva
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1950.581wood, lacquered and paintedOverall: 22 x 16 cm (8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Console Table Depicting Chronos, or Father Time (top)
Italy, probably Rome, late 17th-early 18th Century
1968.31painted and gilded wood, marble topOverall: 95.3 x 107.3 x 62.9 cm (37 1/2 x 42 1/4 x 24 3/4 in.)Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection by exchangeCCCC0
Sofa
America, New York, Empire style, 19th century
1971.29wood with painted and gilded decorationOverall: 85.1 x 195.5 x 63.6 cm (33 1/2 x 76 15/16 x 25 1/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Mask (Kifwebe)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Songye-style maker
1972.2Wood and paintOverall: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Portrait Mask (mblo)
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1974.203Wood and paintOverall: 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Mask
Onyide Adugbologe (Nigerian, c. 1875–1949)
1974.206Wood and paintOverall: 35.5 cm (14 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Mask (Omono or Tana Wurum Bogoro)
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style blacksmith-carver
1975.151Wood and paintOverall: 91.5 cm (36 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Crucified Christ
Spain, Navarre?, late 14th century
1968.33painted and gilded wood (poplar)Overall: 211 x 154.9 x 32.2 cm (83 1/16 x 61 x 12 11/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Mother and Child Figure
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo (most likely), Cabinda, or Republic of the Congo, probably Yombe-style maker
1997.149Wood and paintOverall: 64.7 cm (25 1/2 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Container
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, possibly Ọ̀yọ́ region, Yorùbá-style carver
1974.208Wood, paint, and iron alloyOverall: 45.7 cm (18 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Prestige Chair
Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, Babanki-style maker
1983.33Wood and paintOverall: 80.7 x 53.3 x 44.5 cm (31 3/4 x 21 x 17 1/2 in.)Gift in memory of his parents, Wheeler B. and Dorothy Preston by Mary and John PrestonCCCC0
Mask (Kple Kple or Kouassi Gbe)
Africa, West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Baule-style carver
1975.155Wood, resin, and paintOverall: 40.7 cm (16 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Buffalo Mask
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, possibly Bwa-style maker
1969.2Wood, plant fibers, paint, and ironOverall: 69.8 cm (27 1/2 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Head of an Angel
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer (German, 1696–1770)
1989.154painted and gilded woodOverall: 48.1 x 64.3 x 23.6 cm (18 15/16 x 25 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.)Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Wrapped Chair
Christo (American, 1935–2020)
1996.29wood, fabric, lacquer paint, and ropesOverall: 90 x 42.5 x 44 cm (35 7/16 x 16 3/4 x 17 5/16 in.)Gift of Agnes Gund and Daniel Shapiro©
Coffin of Bakenmut
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) to early Dynasty 22 (945-924 BC)
1914.561gessoed and painted sycamore figOverall: 208 x 68 cm (81 7/8 x 26 3/4 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Pellet Crossbow
South Germany (?), 17th century
1916.1726wood, inlaid with stag horn; flax cord; steel with traces of paint and gildingOverall: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 in.); Bow: 59.4 cm (23 3/8 in.); Butt: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. SeveranceCCCC0
Figures from a Crèche
Italy, Naples, late 18th-early 19th century
1972.368painted wood and terracotta with various textilesGift of the Womens Council of the Cleveland Museum of ArtCCCC0
Marriage Chest
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), early 16th century
1915.535wood with painting and gildingOverall: 71.8 x 127 x 55.9 cm (28 1/4 x 50 x 22 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Helmet
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1969.5Wood and paintOverall: 62.9 cm (24 3/4 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Kneeling Angel
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1966.18gessoed and painted woodOverall: 83.5 x 39 x 23.5 cm (32 7/8 x 15 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Totem Pole
Northwest Coast, Tlingit, 19th century
1989.89carved and painted woodOverall: 189.2 x 8.8 cm (74 1/2 x 3 7/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Fire Screen
Herter Brothers (American)
1997.58gilded wood, painted and gilded wood panels, brocaded silk, embossed paperOverall: 131.8 x 76.2 x 58.3 cm (51 7/8 x 30 x 22 15/16 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Mater Dolorosa (The Virgin Mary Mourning)
Georges-Daniel de Monfreid (French, 1856–1929)
2002.54painted plaster and woodFramed: 73.7 x 59.1 x 17.8 cm (29 x 23 1/4 x 7 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Saint George and the Dragon
South Germany or Austria, late 17th century
1959.341painted and gilded woodOverall: 100.9 x 75.5 x 29 cm (39 3/4 x 29 3/4 x 11 7/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
God the Father
Johann Peter Schwanthaler (Austrian, 1720–1795)
1961.30painted and gilded woodOverall: 141.6 x 104.2 x 35.6 cm (55 3/4 x 41 x 14 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Coffin of Nesykhonsu
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) to early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1914.714gessoed and painted sycamore figOverall: 70 cm (27 9/16 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Mask (hemba)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Suku-style carver
2010.450Wood, reed, paint, and metalOverall: 50 x 25 x 27.2 cm (19 11/16 x 9 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)René and Odette Delenne Collection, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Helmet Mask
Africa, West Africa, Sierra Leone, Mende-style maker
1971.293Wood and paintOverall: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Saint Sebastian
Germany, early 17th century
1980.41painted and gilded woodOverall: 139.5 x 54.6 x 45.1 cm (54 15/16 x 21 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hook Figure
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, central Sepik River region, Arambak People, 20th century
1963.553painted wood and cowrie shellOverall: 207 x 6.4 cm (81 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)Gift of Edgar A. Hahn©
The Immaculate Conception
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1963.294painted and gilded woodOverall: 78.6 x 34.5 x 19.2 cm (30 15/16 x 13 9/16 x 7 9/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Putto
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1961.413painted and gilded woodOverall: 59 x 43.2 x 16.3 cm (23 1/4 x 17 x 6 7/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Kneeling Saint
Germany, Munich, second half 18th century
1961.414painted and gilded woodOverall: 118.1 x 90 x 50 cm (46 1/2 x 35 7/16 x 19 11/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Face Mask
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Yaure-style carver
1971.296Wood, paint, and colorantOverall: 31.7 cm (12 1/2 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Putti Pair
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1971.8painted and gilded woodOverall: 55.9 x 41.9 x 41.9 cm (22 x 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Cabinet
Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856–1940)
1984.177wood with metal inlays and painted parchment, glass doors and mirrorOverall: 224.5 x 141 x 55.3 cm (88 3/8 x 55 1/2 x 21 3/4 in.)Gift of Barry Friedman and Patricia Pastor, New YorkCCCC0
Rattle Staff (ukhuhre)
Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, Ẹdo peoples, member(s) of the Igbesanmwan (wood and ivory carvers) guild
1998.85Wood, paint, cowrie shells, and plant fiberOverall: 149.5 x 7.5 x 8 cm (58 7/8 x 2 15/16 x 3 1/8 in.)Gift of Phyllis Sloane in memory of Rose WhiteCCCC0
Headdress
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Ejagham-style maker
1990.23Wood, rawhide, cane, paint, bone or ivory, natural fiber, and metalOverall: 67.3 x 43.2 x 43.2 cm (26 1/2 x 17 x 17 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Serpent Headdress
Africa, West Africa, Guinea, possibly Baga-style maker
1960.37Wood (Nauclea pobeguinii) and paintOverall: 148 cm (58 1/4 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
Ancestral Figure
Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, Sepik River region, 19th century
1971.150painted wood with fiber and tapa clothOverall: 105.4 x 12.2 x 12.8 cm (41 1/2 x 4 13/16 x 5 1/16 in.)Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Thomas MunroCCCC0
Madonna and Child
Gherardo Starnina (Italian, c. 1360–before 1413)
1985.8oil and gilding on wood panelFramed: 80.5 x 53.5 x 5.5 cm (31 11/16 x 21 1/16 x 2 3/16 in.); Unframed: 60.4 x 41.4 cm (23 3/4 x 16 5/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Standing Man
Stephan Balkenhol (German, b. 1957)
1998.104cedar, paint, and stainOverall: 259.2 x 58.5 x 45.7 cm (102 1/16 x 23 1/16 x 18 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Casket
Italy, Siena?, late 14th century
1954.600painted and gilded gesso on woodOverall: 23.2 x 41.3 x 18.3 cm (9 1/8 x 16 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Pair of Doors
Spain, early 15th century
1915.565gilded and painted wood (pine)Overall: 170.2 x 86.4 cm (67 x 34 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
White and Steel Polars
Theodore Roszak (American, 1907–1981)
2005.144painted wood, steel, iron, and PlexiglasOverall: 271.8 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm (107 x 16 x 16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund©
Female Figure
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, possibly Bondoukou region, unknown maker
1972.343Wood, paint, glass beads, and natural fiberOverall: 54.1 x 7.8 x 7.5 cm (21 5/16 x 3 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Mask (ndeemba)
Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Yaka-style carver
1969.8Wood, raffia, paint, and cottonOverall: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Cartonnage Mummy Case
Egypt, Late Ptolemaic Dynasty to early Roman Empire
1914.715cartonnage, painted and gilded, with glass inlaysOverall: 20.5 x 57 cm (8 1/16 x 22 7/16 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Headdress
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Idoma-style carver
1964.444Wood, human hair, paint, and possibly kaolinOverall: 20.4 x 17.8 x 16.2 cm (8 1/16 x 7 x 6 3/8 in.)James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial FundCCCC0
Bust of Christ
Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian, 1435–1488)
1921.956painted terracotta and woodOverall: 57.2 x 53.3 x 29.2 cm (22 1/2 x 21 x 11 1/2 in.)Charles W. Harkness Endowment FundCCCC0
Face Mask
Sabariko Koné (Senufo, d. c. 1950)
1989.48Wood, upholstery studs, resin, and paintOverall: 31.6 x 16.7 x 11.4 cm (12 7/16 x 6 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)John L. Severance Fund©
Mask
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo-style maker
1973.222Wood, paint, and plant fiberOverall: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Pedestal
Italy, Rome, mid-18th Century
1967.143carved, gilded and painted woodOverall: 116.9 x 108 cm (46 x 42 1/2 in.)The Thomas L. Fawick Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Coffin of Senbi
Egypt, Meir, Middle Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat II to Sesostris III
1914.716gessoed and painted cedarOverall: 70 x 55 cm (27 9/16 x 21 5/8 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Gothic Marriage Chest
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona(?), 16th century
1950.568wood with painting and gildingOverall: 73.2 x 136.5 x 54.8 cm (28 13/16 x 53 3/4 x 21 9/16 in.)Gift of William G. MatherCCCC0
Helmet Mask
Africa, Central Africa, Cameroon, possibly Kom-style maker
1971.66Wood, paint, organic material, and iron alloyOverall: 33 x 63.5 x 41.9 cm (13 x 25 x 16 1/2 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Wixom in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. CoeCCCC0
Mask
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Nafana-style maker
1969.119Wood, paint, and plant fiberOverall: 138.4 x 63.5 cm (54 1/2 x 25 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Mask (Kanaga)
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon-style maker
1971.289Wood, paint, leather, human hair, plant fiber, and metalOverall: 94 cm (37 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Settee
Philippe-Joseph Pluvinet (French, 1793)
1979.6painted wood and upholsteryOverall: 162.5 cm (64 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Tourney Lance
unassigned (European), probably late 19th century (in 16th century style)
1916.1944wood, five concave sections, painted red and white; steel pointOverall: 278.2 cm (109 1/2 in.); Head: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. SeveranceCCCC0
Side Panel from the Coffin of Amenemope
Egypt, Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945) to early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1921.1029gessoed and painted sycamore fig Overall: 60.4 x 41 x 6 cm (23 3/4 x 16 1/8 x 2 3/8 in.)The Charles W. Harkness Endowment FundCCCC0
 Mask
Africa, Central Africa, Gabon, Punu-style carver
1972.329Wood, kaolin, and paintOverall: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
En no Gyōja with Zenki and Kōki (Zenki)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2012.73.bwood and paintOverall: 8.5 x 6 x 4 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)Gift of Yuko Hosomi and Koichi YanagiCCCC0
En no Gyōja with Zenki and Kōki (Kōki)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2012.73.cwood and paintOverall: 8.5 x 5.5 x 4.5 cm (3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.)Gift of Yuko Hosomi and Koichi YanagiCCCC0
Face Mask
Africa, West Africa, Côte d'Ivoire or Liberia, Wè-style carver
1971.294Wood, boar tusks, pelt, cloth, human hair, probably aluminum, reeds, iron alloy, copper alloy, plant fiber, and paintOverall: 38.1 cm (15 in.)Gift of Katherine C. WhiteCCCC0
Sauveteur 3
Pascale Marthine Tayou (Cameroonian, b. 1966)
2018.204Crystal, raffia, cloth, rubber, plastic bags, chicken feathers, wood (probably eucalyptus), paint, tempera, nail polish, string, foam, plastic, adhesive, and other mixed mediaheight: 132 cm (51 15/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Trust©
Pair or Putti Statuettes: Putto as Summer and Putto as Spring
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.208painted and gilded woodOverall: 13.2 x 6.6 x 5.2 cm (5 3/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Pair of Figures
Guinea Coast, Nigeria, Hausa?, 20th century
1996.267Wood and paintGift of Harry W. LangworthyCCCC0
Mask
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1921.1531Wood and paintOverall: 17.8 x 26.8 x 23 cm (7 x 10 9/16 x 9 1/16 in.)Gift of W. A. Price©
Console Table
France, 18th century
1923.225carved and painted wood, marbleOverall: 84.5 x 97.5 x 51.5 cm (33 1/4 x 38 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.); Top: 2.3 x 97.5 x 51.5 cm (7/8 x 38 3/8 x 20 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Candleholders
Italy, Florence, 18th century
1939.174carved and painted woodOverall: 78.7 cm (31 in.)Gift of Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., for the Coralie Walker Hanna Memorial CollectionCCCC0
Bishop Saint Statuette Pair
Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)
1962.117painted and gilded woodOverall: 33 x 13.7 x 8.2 cm (13 x 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Betty Mont and Frederick A. MontCCCC0
Virgin Mary as a Child
Austria, Vienna
1962.282painted and gilded woodOverall: 106.6 x 39.3 x 21.7 cm (41 15/16 x 15 1/2 x 8 9/16 in.); without halo: 96.2 cm (37 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Myth of the Western Man (platform)
Robert Arneson (American, 1930–1992)
1987.55.cwood, paint and mixed media including two paint tubes, cap for tube, Blue Cross sticker, paint stick, tin lid, paper Snoopy cup, and ceramic cigarette buttsOverall: 221.6 x 161.3 x 150.5 cm (87 1/4 x 63 1/2 x 59 1/4 in.); Platform: 22.9 x 160.6 x 147.3 cm (9 x 63 1/4 x 58 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund©
Mother and Child Figure
Africa, West Africa, Nigeria, Yorùbá-style maker
1972.342Wood, paint, glass beads, natural fiber, and ironOverall: 59.1 cm (23 1/4 in.)Gift of Katherine C. White©
Shawabty Box of Bakenmut
Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, late Dynasty 21 (1069-945 BC) or early Dynasty 22 (945-715 BC)
1914.719gessoed and painted buckthorn woodOverall: 44.6 x 28 cm (17 9/16 x 11 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Hans Haacke with Sculpture
Rachel Harrison (American, b. 1966)
2015.74Wood, chicken wire, polystyrene, cement, acrylic, dolly, and pigmented inkjet print (Hans Haacke's oil painting, Homage a Marcel Broodthaers, 1982)Overall: 190.5 x 61 x 78.7 cm (75 x 24 x 31 in.)Purchased with funds donated by Scott Mueller©
Step by Step
Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)
1992.252collage: fiber, wood, and paint on lead baseOverall: 9 x 11.2 x 16.2 cm (3 9/16 x 4 7/16 x 6 3/8 in.)Gift of Mildred Constantine©
First Study for Vertical Construction
Theodore Roszak (American, 1907–1981)
1983.159plastic and painted woodOverall: 61.8 x 32.4 x 10.2 cm (24 5/16 x 12 3/4 x 4 in.)Gift of the Cleveland Society for Contemporary Art in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. Lee©
Shield
Eastern Africa?, Uganda (?), early 20th century
1992.187Wood, paint, and cordOverall: 70.5 x 29.8 x 19.7 cm (27 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)Bequest of Russell and Rowena JelliffeCCCC0
Boudoir from Hotel d'Hocqueville, Rouen
Fixon Firm (French) and 1 other
1970.53wood and plaster, in part painted and gilded, window and mirror glass, marble table topsOverall: 408.7 x 436.6 x 283.2 cm (160 7/8 x 171 7/8 x 111 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fire Screen
France, Paris, style of Louis XVI, 18th century
1963.94carved and painted wood with tapestry panelOverall: 109.9 x 73.7 x 41.9 cm (43 1/4 x 29 x 16 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Statuette of a Man
Egypt, Probably Meir, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, 1980-1801 BC
1914.807painted and gessoed tamariskOverall: 31.4 x 5.8 x 4.4 cm (12 3/8 x 2 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Model Boat
Egypt, Late Dynasty 11 to Early Dynasty 12
1914.604gessoed and painted sycamore figOverall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.); Average: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.)Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic TrustCCCC0
Chest
Spain, Colonial, late 17th Century
1990.135turned and joined wood, gilded and painted red with applied bone columns and bone inlays, wrought iron hardwardOverall: 53.5 x 94.5 x 37 cm (21 1/16 x 37 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. GruenerCCCC0
Folding Fan: Departure of Aurora
Italy, Naples (?), 18th century
1916.334leaf: gouache on skin; frame: mother-of-pearl and wood with painted decoration in reliefRadius: 49 cm (19 5/16 in.); Spread: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Tiered Food Box with Stand
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1989.5red lacquer over a wood core, with litharge painting and engraved gold designs (Ryukyuan)Overall: 53 x 68 cm (20 7/8 x 26 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Snuff Box with Figures
Continental, (France), late 18th century
1916.599watercolor on ivory, wood and tortoiseshell with painted miniatues under glass and gilt metal mountsOverall: 4.2 x 8.9 x 7.5 cm (1 5/8 x 3 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0