Sample works from our more than 4,000 objects in our permanent collection.
JULIEN DUPRÉ, French
In the Pasture, 1883
Oil on canvas, 53 x 78”
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Knight to the University of Kentucky Carnahan House
Decorative Arts
ANDRE DELATTE, French Vase, circa 1921
Cameo glass, 8 5/8 x 7"
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerSTEUBEN GLASSWORKS, American Candlestick, circa 1930
Gold Aurene glass, 3 11/16 x 4 1/16"
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerLOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY, American Pond Lily Table Lamp, circa 1905
Favrile glass, 2 3/16 x 6 5/16"
Bequest of George and Susan Proskauer
Drawings
VICTOR HAMMER, American, born Austrian Study for The Resurrection (Composition), 1963
Graphite pencil on cream illustration board, 30 x 22”
Purchase: Art Museum FundsJOAN MIRÓ, Spanish Constellations d'une Femme Assise, circa 1937
Ink on cream paper, 24 7/16 x 28 7/16”
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerPABLO PICASSO, Spanish Mere et Enfant, 1920
Graphite pencil on cream wove paper, 10 3/4 x 8 3/16
Bequest of George and Susan Proskauer
Paintings
MILTON AVERY, American Green Sea, 1958
Oil on canvas board, 18 x 24”
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerEMILE BERNARD, French Portrait of Madeline, the Artist's Sister,
1889, oil on canvas, 45 3/4 x 35 1/2"
Purchase: University of Kentucky Annual Giving Fund, the Herman Lee and Nell Stuart Donovan Memorial Endowment, and funds provided by Mrs. Caddis Morriss and Loraine WindlandAGOSTINO CARRACCI, Italian Madonna and Child with St. John, 16th century
Oil on canvas, 38 x 31 ½”
Purchase: Gaines Challenge Fund
MAURICE DENIS, French Breton Landscape, circa 1891
Oil on linen, 13 ¼ x 16 5/16”
Purchase: The Herman Lee and Nell Stuart Donovan Memorial EndowmentJEAN DUBUFFET, French Bon Voyage, 1955
Oil on canvas, 23 ¾ x 28 ¾”
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerJULIEN DUPRÉ, French In the Pasture, 1883
Oil on canvas, 53 x 78”
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Knight to the University of Kentucky Carnahan HouseFRANK DUVENECK, American Study of an Old Man, undated
Oil on linen, 24 1/8 x 19 7/8”
Bequest of William P. WelshMICHAEL GOLDBERG, American One Year Tim, 1961
Acrylic on canvas, 84 x 60”
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, for the Martha Jackson Memorial CollectionWILLIAM WELSH, American Self-Portrait, 1949
Oil on canvas, 54 x 25”
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Desha N. Sanders
Photography
BERNICE ABBOTT, American James Joyce, circa 1927
Gelatin silver print, 12 5/8 x9 15/16”
Gift of Reverend Edwin B. FountainEUGENE ATGET, French Prostitute Taking Her Shift, La Villette, 1921
Gelatin silver print mounted on cream mat board (Printed by Berenice Abbott)
9 1/8 x 6 7/8”
Gift of Reverend Edwin b. FountainNINA KATCHADOURIAN, American Natural Crossdressing, 2002
Purchase: Robert C. May FundROBERT C. MAY, American Ralph Eugene Meatyard, 1972
Gelatin silver print, 7 3/16 x 7 1/8”
Bequest of Robert C. MayRALPH EUGENE MEATYARD, American Romance of Ambrose Bierce #3, from Portfolio Three: The Work of Ralph Eugene Meatyard, 1964 (printed 1974)
Gelatin silver print, 6 11/16 x 7 “
Bequest of Robert C. MayCINDY SHERMAN, American Untitled (#89, Flowered Sheets), 1981
Ektacolor C print, 24 x 48 1/16”
Purchase: Gaines Challenge FundDORIS ULMANN, American Brother William Anderson, Shaker Settlement, Mt. Lebanon, New York
Platinum print, undated
Purchase: The Robert C. May Photography Fund
Prints
JAY BOLOTIN, American The Proposition, from The Hidden Boy portfolio, 1984-85
Woodcut on white paper, 14 13/16 x 11”
Gift of Derek and Neal VaughanCHUCK CLOSE, American Phil III, 1982
Cast handmade paper, 68 7/8 x 52 5/8”
Purchase: Gaines Challenge FundALBRECHT DÜRER, German Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513
Copper plate engraving on off-white laid paper, 9 ¾ x 7 ½”
Purchase: Gaines Challenge FundALEX KATZ, American Red Coat, 1983
Color screenprint on white paper, 58 x 29”
Purchase: Gaines Challenge FundBARBARA KRUGER, American Untitled (Heard), from We Will No Longer Be Seen And Not Heard portfolio
Photo-offset lithograph and serigraph with embossing on Arches 88 paper, 1985
Purchase: Art Museum FundsHENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, French Divan Japonais, 1893
Color lithograph on buff wove paper, 32 15/16 x 24 3/8”
Gift of Mrs. Robert B. MayerHARMENSZOON VAN RIJN REMBRANDT, Dutch Abraham’s Sacrifice, 1655
Etching and drypoint on white laid paper, 6 3/16 x 5 ¼”
Purchase: Gaines Challenge Fund
Sculpture
HARRY BERTOIA, American, b. Italy Untitled (Sonambient sculpture), 1968
Beryllium copper and bronze with brown patina, 30 5/8 x 7 15/16 x 8 15/16”
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerDEBORAH BUTTERFIELD, American EastWest, 2002
Bronze, 36 x 46 x 11 ½”
Purchase: The Collectors FundALEXANDER CALDER, American The Star, 1960
Polychrome sheet metal and steel wire, 35 ¾ x 53 ¾ x 17 5/8”
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerJEAN-BAPTISTE CARPEAUX, French La Negresse, 1868 (recast 1979)
Bronze, 23 ¾ x 16 x 13 1/8”
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Gaines in honor of President Otis A. SingletaryWILLY COLE, American Shoonufu Female Figure, 2013
BronzeSOL LEWITT, American Incomplete Open Cube #7/1, from Variations of Incomplete Open Cubes series, 1975
Aluminum with white baked enamel finish, 42 x 42 x 42”
Gift of the artistROBERT MORGAN, American Wheel of Fate, 2009
Mixed media, 36 ¾ x 31 ½ x 15 ½”
Gift of Becky B. FaulconerGEORGE RICKEY, American Two Lines Oblique, 1967-69
Stainless steel, 325 x 410”
Bequest of George and Susan ProskauerAFRICAN, Nigeria, Yoruba Female Shango Figure, late 19th century
Wood, 16 ¼ x 4 ¼ x 3”EDGAR TOLSON, American Temptation, 1975
Poplar, cedar, pine, paint, graphite pencil, and magic marker, 13 1/2 x 14 3/4 x 8 13/16”
Bequest of George and Susan Proskauer
