Anthony Goicolea American, born 1971 Warriors, 2001 Black-and-white C-print mounted on Sintra 28 x 240 inches (71.1 x 609.6 cm) Edition 2 of 6 Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2004.020 a,b Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Cologne |
Kate O’Donovan Cook American, born 1979 Waldorf Series 2-5, 2007 Archival inkjet print 14 1/4 x 19 inches (36.2 x 48.3 cm) Edition 1/5 Gift of the artist and Stephen Haller Gallery 2009.065.001-.004 |
Gregory Crewdson American, born 1962 Untitled (vanity), 2005 Digital C-print 64 1/4 x 94 1/4 inches (163.2 x 239.4 cm) The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 2005.031 |
Zwelethu Mthethwa South African, born 1960 Untitled (Sugar Cane Series), 2003 Chromogenic print on Fuji crystal archive paper mounted to UV protective Plexiglas, unique print 59 x 76 1/2 inches (149.9 x 194.3 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2003.031 Photograph by John Berens courtesy of Jack Shainman Gallery, New York |
Annèe Olofsson Swedish, born 1966 Untitled, from the series Demons, 1999 C-print mounted on aluminum 40 x 50 inches (101.6 x 127 cm) Gift of Nicholas Patti, Sr. 2003.073.012 Photograph courtesy of Mia Sundberg Galleri and Marianne Boesky Gallery |
Ana Mendieta American, born Cuba, 1948–1985 Untitled, from the Silueta series, 1980 Lifetime black-and-white photograph of an earth carving executed at Montaña de San Felipe, Mexico 53 x 39 inches (134.6 x 99.1 cm) Acquired through the Class of 1970 Fund 2005.014 |
Alfred Stieglitz American, 1864–1946 The Steerage, 1915 Photogravure 18 1/4 x 12 5/8 inches (40.8 x 30.2 cm) Gift of Mrs. E. C. Williams 60.100 © 2011 Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Gertrude Käsebier American, 1852–1934 The Picture Book (Woman in a Long Dress Under a Tree), 1907 Platinum print 11 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches (28.6 x 36.8 cm) Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895 62.3288 |
Thomas Struth German, born 1954 Street in San Francisco 1, 1999 C-print 28 3/8 x 33 1/8 inches (72.1 x 84.1 cm) The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography, in honor of Frank Robinson 2001.042 |
David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson Scottish, 1802–1870 and 1821–1848 Scottish Fishwives, Washaday Group, 1843–48 Calotype 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14.0 x 19.4 cm) Membership Purchase Fund 74.015 |
Philibert Perraud French, born 1815, active 1850s Portrait of a Nun, ca. 1850s Daguerreotype Frame: 4 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches (11.8 x 11.4 cm) Gift of Arthur and Marilyn Penn, Class of 1956, Christopher Elliman, David Elliman, and Andrea Branch, by exchange 95.015.002 |
Thomas Ruff German, born 1958 Pia Fries, 1984 Type C color print 77 1/2 x 61 1/2 inches (196.9 x 156.2 cm) The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 97.026 © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn |
Shirin Neshat Iranian, born 1957 Passage Series, 2001 C-print The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 51 1/8 x 63 inches (129.9 x 160 cm) 2001.052 |
Julia Margaret Cameron British, 1815–1879 Our Twin Stars, ca. 1867, printed 1874 Albumen print Dia. 10 3/4 inches (27 cm) Gift of Marilyn and Arthur Penn, Class of 1956, Christopher Elliman, David Elliman, and Andrea Branch, by exchange 93.003 |
Meghan Boody American, born 1964 Night is generally my time for walking, 2006 Fujiflex print mounted to aluminum 30 x 40 inches (76.2 x 101.6 cm) The Professor and Mrs. M. H. Abrams Purchase Fund 2009.023 |
Andy Warhol American, 1928–1987 Mrs. Edwards, June 1980 Four Polacolor 2 photographs 3 3/4 x 2 7.8 inches (9.5 x 7.3 cm) Gift of the Andy Warhol Photographic Legacy Program / The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts 2010.035.020, -.026–.028 © 2011 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Elger Esser German, born 1967 Meung s/Loire, 2001 C-print on Diasec face 39 x 56 inches (99.1 x 142.2 cm) The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 2002.188 © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn |
Michal Rovner Israeli, born 1957 Merging (Black and White), 1997 Video, computer process, printed on canvas with digital airbrush system 32 x 38 inches (81.3 x 96.5 cm) Acquired through the Harriett Ames Charitable Trust 97.023 © 2011 Michal Rovner / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Imogen Cunningham American, 1883–1976 Magnolia, 1936 Gelatin silver print 8 5/8 x 10 7/8 inches (22.1 x 27.8 cm) Gift of Professor William Dress, PhD 1951 2010.010.001 |
William Henry Fox Talbot English, 1800–1877 Lincoln’s Inn, New Hall Library, London, ca. 1846 Salted paper print from a calotype negative 7 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches (20.0 x 24.8 cm) Gift of Arthur and Marilyn Penn, Class of 1956, Christopher Elliman, David Elliman, and Andrea Branch, by exchange 91.026 |
Andy Goldsworthy British, born 1956 Leaf, River, Stone, 1999 Five Cibachrome prints Parts a-d: 19 1/2 x 58 5/8 inches (49.5 x 148.9 cm) Part e: 9 1/2 x 10 7/8 inches (24.1 x 27.6 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Sherry, Class of 1955, and Joel Mallin, Class of 1955, and Jill and Kenneth Iscol, Class of 1960 2000.022 a-e |
Katy Grannan American, born 1969 Kathy Bird Sanctuary (Gravesite) Chatham, NY, 2003 C-print 48 x 60 inches (121.9 x 152.4 cm) Edition 3/6 The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 2007.065 |
Carole Schneemann American, born 1939 Interior Scroll, 1975 (printed 2009) Suite of thirteen gelatin silver prints Acquired through the generosity of Jody and Peter Robbins 2008.094a-m © 2011 Carolee Schneemann / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Uta Barth American, born Germany, 1958 Ground #60, 1995 Chromogenic print on panel 10 1/2 x 12 x 1 3/4 inches (26.7 x 30.5 x 4.4 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2007.008 |
Justine Kurland American, born 1969 Girl in a Pond, Surrounded by Trees, 2002 C-print 30 x 40 inches (76.2 x 101.6 cm) The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 2007.064.001 |
Margaret Bourke-White American 1904–1971 Fort Peck Dam, Montana, 1936, printed ca. 1965 Gelatin silver print 18 5/8 x 15 1/8 inches (47 x 38 cm) Gift of Margaret Bourke-White and LIFE Magazine 65.539 |
Candida Höfer German, born 1944 Deichmanske Bibliothek Oslo I, 2000 C-print 47 1/4 x 47 1/4 inches (120 x 120 cm) The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography, in honor of Ann Ames 2001.045 © 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn |
Cao Fei Chinese, born 1978 Deep Breathing, from the series COSPlayers, 2004 Digital C-print 29 1/4 x 39 1/4 inches (74.3 x 99.7 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Jody and Peter Robbins 2006.088 |
Alexander Gardner American, born Scotland, 1821–1882 Dead at Gettysburg (Harvest of Death), 1863 Albumen print 6 3/8 x 7 3/8 inches (16.2 x 18.9 cm) Gift of Arthur, Class of 1956, and Marilyn Penn, Class of 1956, Christopher Elliman, David Elliman, and Andrea Branch, by exchange, and through the Overton Endowment Fund 96.015.001 |
Carm Little Turtle American, born 1952 Day Dreamer, 1985 (negative), 2001 (print) Hand-painted sepia-toned gelatin silver print 13 1/4 x 9 3/8 inches (33.7 x 23.8 cm) Acquired through the David M. Solinger, Class of 1926, Fund 2002.007 |
Rineke Dijkstra Dutch, born 1959 Coney Island, NY, July 9, 1993, 1993 C-print 60 1/4 x 50 3/4 inches (153 x 128.9 cm) Edition 2/6 The Ames Family Collection of Contemporary Photography 2002.010 |
Anna Atkins British, 1799–1871 Colutea arborescens, 1851–54 Cyanotype photogram 13 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches (34.9 x 24.1 cm) Acquired through the David M. Solinger, Class of 1926, Fund 2004.016 |
Frederick Henry Evans British, 1853–1943 Chapel, Westminster Abbey, 1906 Platinum print 6 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches (17.1 x 23.5 cm) Gift of Arthur and Marilyn Penn, Class of 1956, Christopher Elliman, David Elliman, and Andrea Branch, by exchange 91.029.003 |
Robert Frank American, born Switzerland, 1924 Cafeteria—San Francisco, 1956 Gelatin silver print 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (32 x 22 cm) Gift of Arthur and Marilyn Penn, Class of 1956 85.068.531 |
Martha Rosler American, born 1943 Bowl of Fruit, 1972 Photomontage 20 x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm) Edition of 10 Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2009.041 |
Clarence White American, 1871–1925 Blowing Bubbles, ca. 1900 Vintage cyanotype 9 5/8 x 7 1/2 inches (24.5 x 19.1 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Jill and Kenneth Iscol, Class of 1960 2010.049 |
Connect Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | foursquare