Ivan Albright

ADDITIONAL IMAGES

Regarding Self

Key issues to address with students:

Additional works in the Art Institute that relate to the concept of self.

Physical Appearance

Mrs. Daniel Hubbard
(John Singleton Copley)
Oil on canvas, c. 1764
127.6 x 100.9 cm

Mr. Daniel Hubbard
(John Singleton Copley)
Oil on canvas, 1764
127.2 x 100.8 cm

Self Portrait
(Vincent Van Gogh)
Oil on canvas, 1886
39.5 x 29.5 cm

Portrait Vessel of a Ruler

South American, Peru, north coast, ceramic, 400/600; h. 35.6 cm
Before Columbus discovered the New World, great Indian civilizations thrived in Central and South America, with the richest and most powerful centered in the modern nations of Mexico, Guatemala, and Peru. Between the 2nd century B.C. and the 7th century A.D., the Moche culture of Peru produced a naturalistic ceramic art that included portraits of great individuality and expressive power. This Portrait Vesseldepicts a forceful ruler. Such vessels were placed in graves along with others that portray aspects of the Moche universe. In this respect, they correspond to the tomb paintings found in other civilizations.

Personality, Interests, Occupations
 
St. George Killing the Dragon
Bernardo Martorell (1400-52)
Dating c.1430-1435
 
Indian, Shiva Nataraja, Lord of the Dance
Bronze, 10th/11th century; h. 69.4 cm
Feelings and Emotions
 
The Old Guitarist
(Pablo Picasso)
1903
 
Jizo Bosatsu (Bodhisattva Kshitigarbha)
Zen'en (active first half 13th century)
Japan; Kamakura period, 1223 - 1226
Cypress wood with cut gold leaf and traces of pigment; staff with metal attachments
H. 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm)
 
Mater Dolorosa (Sorrowing Madonna)
Dieric Bouts
Oil on panel, 1470/75; 38.8 x 30.4 cm
Experience:  The Role of the Five Senses

Paris: A Rainy Day
Gustave Caillebotte
1877
Oil on canvas
83 1/2 x 108 3/4" (212.2 x 276.2 cm)

The Herring Net
Winslow Homer, 1885
Oil on canvas
76.5 x 122.9 cm

Mask of a Mythic Ancestor (Mukenga)
Zairean, Kuba people,
late 19th/early 20th cen. Wood, beads, cowrie shells, feathers,
hair, fiber, skin, and metal
The Changing Self:  Aging, Growing
 
Into the World There Came a Soul Called Ida
Ivan Albright
1929-30
Oil on Canvas
55x46"

Old Man with a Gold Chain
Rembrandt
Oil on panel, c. 1631
83.1 x 75.7 cm
 

 
Birthday

Marc Chagall