Einar Heiberg

American, 1893 - 1964

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The image shows a vintage mechanical toy with a child and a dog on a decorative base labeled "SPEAKING DOG." The color scheme consists of red, brown, and yellow tones, with a golden text on the base. The child is on the left side in the background, and the dog is on the right side in the foreground.

Speaking Dog Mechanical Bank

Einar Heiberg

c. 1939

Watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper Accession ID 1943.8.8461

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This is a painting of a horse-drawn carriage. The carriage has four large wooden spoked wheels, a curved body with rich wood tones, a plush fabric seat, a canopy with a scalloped edge in blue and purple hues with a feathered fringe, and decorative metallic braces supporting the canopy. The painting portrays the elegance and luxury of the carriage. This is in the style of Elmer E. Goldberg.

Baby Buggy

Einar Heiberg

c. 1939

Watercolor, graphite, gouache on paper Accession ID 1943.8.9238

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The sculpture depicts a hunting scene where a person is aiming a rifle at a bear. The bear stands on its hind legs with its mouth open. The hunter is dressed in a red outfit with gold embellishments and a decorative hat, kneeling on one knee as he takes aim. The bear is a dark brown color with intricate detailing to represent its fur and features a lighter patch of color around its belly. The sculpture is made from a material painted to resemble earthy colors, likely wood or a wood-like substance. The base of the sculpture is green, simulating grass or earth. The detailed carving and painting create an interaction between the hunter and the bear, with the scene unfolding at eye level for the viewer.

Toy Bank: Hunter Shooting Bear

Einar Heiberg

c. 1938

Watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper Accession ID 1943.8.7827

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The image features a wooden cabinet with multiple compartments. The largest section has five drawers on the bottom half and a fold-out desk surface, with smaller drawers and compartments on top. The wood has a warm brown tone with visible grain patterns. The cabinet is centrally positioned, with the fold-out desk extended.

Desk

Einar Heiberg

c. 1938

Watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and heightening on paper Accession ID 1943.8.5333

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The image shows a vintage toy bank in the shape of a small house or hut. It features a figure of a dark-skinned man standing inside. The structure is green with red trim, painted details like stars and a crescent moon are visible on the walls. The toy bank is centrally positioned with a slight angle showing a three-quarters view. The background is plain and light, highlighting the design of the bank.

Mechanical Bank

Einar Heiberg

c. 1938

Watercolor and gouache on paper Accession ID 1943.8.8523

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The image shows a large, rectangular ceramic dish with decorative ridges around its edges and an ornate handle on one end. The color palette consists mainly of warm earth tones, including shades of brown and beige. The dish is positioned centrally in the image, slightly tilted to the left, with its open end facing the viewer.

Earthenware Roasting Pot

Einar Heiberg

c. 1938

Watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper Accession ID 1943.8.7497

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The image shows a wooden rocking chair with ornate carvings on the backrest and scroll work on the arms. The chair is mainly dark and light brown in color, showcasing a rich wood finish. It is positioned centrally, slightly angled to the right, displaying its curved rocking rails and intricate backrest design.

Boston Rocker

Einar Heiberg

c. 1938

Watercolor, colored pencil, and some heightening on paper Accession ID 1943.8.4349

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The image depicts a set of curved lines and intricate shapes forming an abstract design resembling the outline of a chair or a stool with ornate detailing. The patterns etched into the surface appear reminiscent of floral or organic motifs, akin to carvings found on traditional furniture. The details suggest a connection to vintage or antique wooden furniture.

Boston Rocker

Einar Heiberg

c. 1938

Watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper Accession ID 1943.8.4357

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The sculpture depicts a Native American woman standing upright. She is adorned with a headdress featuring multiple feathers. The woman wears a dress with a dark blue skirt and a teal top, with a decorative pattern around the neckline and a belt area. Over her shoulders is a red garment draped across her right arm. She holds a small object in her right hand. The sculpture includes detailed carvings indicating facial features and garments. The material of the sculpture gives it a wood-like texture and appearance, with painted details enhancing the visual effect of clothing and accessories. The figure is presented against a plain background.

Cigar Store Indian

Einar Heiberg

c. 1937

Watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard Accession ID 1943.8.9988

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The sculpture depicts a human figure dressed in a green attire, which appears to be a short tunic. The figure is standing in an upright position with one hand raised to its forehead, as if shielding its eyes, and the other hand resting by its side. The subject is adorned with a headdress composed of large feathers, also painted in shades of green and brown. The figure wears a sandal on one foot, with the other foot resting on a rectangular base painted green. The sculpture is crafted from a material that resembles wood and is painted in various colors, primarily focusing on green for the clothing and headdress, with natural skin tones for the face, arms, and legs. The subject stands in a manner that gives it a neutral and contemplative appearance when viewed.

Cigar Store Indian

Einar Heiberg

c. 1937

Watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper Accession ID 1943.8.10064

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The sculpture depicts a figure representing a Native American man. He wears a headdress made of feathers, painted in earth tones. The man wears a long tunic with a belt and holds a staff in his left hand. The sculpture is made of wood and stands on a carved base resembling rock or earth.

Cigar Store Indian

Einar Heiberg

c. 1937

Watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper Accession ID 1943.8.9982

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The image shows an ornate cast iron stove as the central object. The stove is intricately decorated with patterns and designs, with a blue-gray color dominating the palette. Gold and rusty brown accents are visible on the stove's surface. It stands on four curved legs, with a cylindrical chimney on top.

Stove

Einar Heiberg

c. 1937

Watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper Accession ID 1943.8.14913

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