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The works in this portfolio represent some of the highlights from the museum's collections that are currently on display in the galleries.

Showing 1 to 12 of 12 Records

Artist Unidentified

Assyrian Relief: Winged Spirit of Apkallu from Kalhu (Nimrud), Iraq; Northwest Palace, Room S, panel 17

ca. 875 BCE - 860 BCE
gypsum (Mosul alabaster)
Gift of Dr. Henri Byron Haskell, Medical School Class of 1855. Critical support for the Assyrian Collection at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art is provided by the Yadgar Family Endowment.
1860.2
Image of Assyrian Relief: Winged Spirit of Apkallu from Kalhu (Nimrud), Iraq; Northwest Palace, Room S, panel 17
 
Artist Unidentified

Assyrian Relief: Winged Spirit or Apkallu Anointing Ashurnasirpal II from Kalhu (Nimrud), Iraq

ca. 875 BCE - 860 BCE
gypsum (Mosul alabaster)
Gift of Dr. Henri Byron Haskell, Medical School Class of 1855. Critical support for the Assyrian Collection at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art is provided by the Yadgar Family Endowment.
1860.3
Image of Assyrian Relief: Winged Spirit or Apkallu Anointing Ashurnasirpal II from Kalhu (Nimrud), Iraq
 
Searle, William

Joined Great Chair

1663-1667
oak
Gift of Ephraim Wilder Farley, Class of 1836
1872.1
Image of Joined Great Chair
 
Vedder, Elihu

Rome (The Art Idea)

1894
oil on canvas
Gift of the Misses Harriet Sarah and Mary Sophia Walker
1893.37
Image of Rome (The Art Idea)
 
Artist Unidentified (Roman)

Portrait Head of Emperor Antoninus Pius

ca. 138-150
marble
Gift of Edward Perry Warren, Esq., Honorary Degree, 1926
1906.1
Image of Portrait Head of Emperor Antoninus Pius
 
Niobid Painter

Attic Red-Figure Hydria with the Abduction of Oreithyia by Boreas

460 BCE- 450 BCE
terracotta
Gift of Edward Perry Warren, Esq., Honorary Degree, 1926
1908.3
Image of Attic Red-Figure Hydria with the Abduction of Oreithyia by Boreas
 
Sappho Painter

Bail-Handle Olpe Depicting a Funeral Scene

500 BCE-475 BCE
terracotta
Museum Purchase, Adela Wood Smith Trust, in memory of Harry de Forest Smith, Class of 1891
1984.23
Image of Bail-Handle Olpe Depicting a Funeral Scene
 
Smibert, John

The Continence of Scipio

ca. 1726
oil on canvas
Bequest of the Honorable James Bowdoin III
1813.10
Image of The Continence of Scipio
 
Artist Unidentified (Egyptian)

Portrait of a Youth Wearing a Gilded Wreath

ca. 100-199
wood (linden, tilia), wax-based paint (encaustic), gold leaf
Museum Purchase, Adela Wood Smith Trust
2015.38
Image of Portrait of a Youth Wearing a Gilded Wreath
 
The Master of the Von Groote

A Triptych: The Adoration of the Magi, The Nativity at Night, with the Annunciation to the Shepherds, and The Flight into Egypt

ca. 1515-1520
oil on panel, in an engaged frame
Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund, Jane H. and Charles E. Parker, Jr. Art Acquisition Fund and Laura T. and John H. Halford, Jr. Art Acquisition Fund
2018.25
Image of A Triptych: The Adoration of the Magi, The Nativity at Night, with the Annunciation to the Shepherds, and The Flight into Egypt
 
Neptune, Geo Soctomah

Apikcilu Binds the Sun

2018
ash, sweetgrass, commercial dyes, acrylic ink, 24k gold-plated beads (Wikp naka Suwitokolasol)
Museum Purchase, The Philip Conway Beam Endowment Fund
2021.33
Image of Apikcilu Binds the Sun
 
Artist Unidentified (Micmac)

Fancy Basket

n.d.
ash
Anonymous Gift
2018.13.31
Image of Fancy Basket
 
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