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Surgery Theater
Black and white photo of a surgery theater, the second level of which is barely visible.
Tags: 19th Century; doctor; lecture; medicine; Science
Superintendent at Perry Knitting Co
From the Rice Collection annotations: "One of the superintendents of the Perry Knitting Company, but I am not sure who he was."
Sunflowers
A riot of fourteen sunflower blossoms fills the borders of Gubin's composition, in hues of vivid red, orange, and yellow. Combined with their foliage, it takes an effort to locate the flower's container--a warm brown vase possibly incorporating a…
Sun Worshipers
Brilliant colors of red, white, green, and deep blues and purples stand out in this crown of flowers set against a monochrome backdrop. The flowers are supported via ceramic vase, as the flowers fawn out from the mouth of the vase; this whole…
Summer Nitey Nites
This photograph probably was shot on spec by Clark Rice for the the Perry Knitting Company's advertising campaign. It's not know whether it was ever published. This item consists of two files: the original photograph, and a cropped version that has…
Summer Landscape
Baumbach’s work depicts a summer landscape in what appears to be a rural farm town from an aerial view. The colors are bright, and cool tone variations of green dominate much of the space. The greens are contrasted by a blue waterway and a yellow…
Summer in the Berkshires
This landscape portrays the rural mountainous region in western Massachusetts known as the Berkshires. Sketched entirely in black and white, the rolling hills and clusters of trees appear almost gloomy. A series of farms, divided by thin wire fences,…
Summer in New York State
Published a year after the conclusion of World War II, the tone of this 36-page travel guide to New York is one of making up for lost time. "With motor travel again unlimited," we are told, "New York's 59,000 miles of improved highways beckon the…
Summer Day on Conesus Lake
A placid scene along the shore of this Finger Lake depicts men and women—there are no children present—at their leisure in genteel dress. Small groups are picnicking, lounging, boating, and perhaps courting. <br />
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Kensett, a second-generation painter…