Artworks associated with “Monkey”

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  • This is a drawing of a small furry animal standing upright. The drawing captures the detailed texture of the animal’s fur in black and white. The animal appears to be holding something close to its mouth with its front paws. The artist has focused on capturing the expression and physical form of the animal with meticulous attention to the varied fur patterns and the soft, rounded features of its face. The background is left blank, emphasizing the subject's detailed rendering.

    Ground Hog

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2840

    Not on view
  • This is a photograph of a printed title page for a publication. The image shows a title page which reads "A Bestiary" with details that it includes lithographs by Aubrey Schwartz and poetry by Anthony Hecht. The publication is noted to be from Los Angeles by The Kanthos Press, dated 1962. The page has a simple typographic design, utilizing a serif font with the title in a larger size and centered at the top. The layout is clean and minimalistic.

    A Bestiary

    Aubrey Schwartz

    published 1962

    Portfolio of twenty lithographs on arches paper with title page and six pages of text  Accession ID  1964.8.2840-2859

    Not on view
  • This is a painting of a surreal creature with a prominent horned face. The creature has features reminiscent of both aquatic and reptilian animals, with a robust, textured body and a tail-like extension. The painting is done in a dark, monochromatic style, with intricate detail on the creature's head, emphasizing its sharp horns and wide eye. The background has a stark contrast of dark and light, suggesting a nocturnal setting or the depths of the ocean. The use of heavy shadowing and emphasis on texture give the painting a mysterious, otherworldly atmosphere.

    Fish

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2841

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a bird's face. The artwork depicts the bird's facial features, focusing on the eyes and beak. The drawing is in black ink on cream-colored paper, with the bird placed centrally. The edges fade into loose brushstrokes forming an abstract background. The composition is minimalist with a monochrome palette, creating a contemplative mood.

    Animal Face

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2842

    Not on view
  • This is a painting of an abstract depiction of an animal, likely a hippo. The artwork features a bold, monochromatic rendering of what resembles a hippo's head. The artist employs a mix of heavy black strokes and textured gray areas, creating a powerful contrast and depth on a light background. The texture and roughness in the painting suggest a dynamic and somewhat chaotic energy. This is in the style of abstract expressionism, with a focus on texture and monochrome contrasts.

    Hippopptamus

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2843

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a series of fleas in different life stages. The image displays four different flea forms arranged diagonally across the page. Each flea is depicted with intricate details, focusing on their body segments, limb structures, elongated legs, and segmented bodies. Shadows and lines are used effectively to give depth and dimension to the fleas. The drawing is executed with fine, precise lines and shading.

    Three Insects

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2844

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a porcupine. The image features a detailed, monochromatic depiction of a porcupine. The drawing captures the texture of the quills and the dense fur, with fine lines and shading giving depth and dimension to the creature. The porcupine is oriented towards the left-hand side, with its small eyes and nose giving it a distinct, though subtle, expression. The overall composition is balanced, with the porcupine's quills spreading outwards, contrasting against the simplistic background.

    Porcupine

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2846

    Not on view
  • This is a painting of the front view of a seal's head.

    Tortoise Head

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2847

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of various lizard-like reptiles. The drawing features several sketches of lizard-like creatures. Each depiction varies in detail and style, showcasing different perspectives and textures. The top sketch is a partially shaded head with detailed attention to the eye and texture of the skin. Below it, another sketch extends into a full-body side profile with minimalistic lines emphasizing the long body and eye, highlighted by a small tongue flick. Another sketch presents the creature in a stoic, erect posture with emphasis on its scaly surface. There are more minimal representations with light outlines, offering a simplistic silhouette of the reptilian form. The drawing demonstrates a range of artistic techniques, from shading to detail in anatomy, offering a diverse exploration of the reptile's form.

    Lizards and Snakes

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2848

    Not on view
  • This image shows a gorilla in a seated position, with its body oriented slightly to the left. Its upper body, including the arms, head, and part of the legs, is visible. The gorilla's face is detailed, with prominent brow ridges and a large, flat nose typical of gorillas, and the fur on its head looks dense. The gorilla's body is covered in thick fur, depicted with bold strokes that convey texture. The gorilla is not wearing any clothing and it holds one arm across its torso. The background is a flat, neutral tone with no distinct features.

    Gorilla

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2849

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a small, furry animal. The animal has a rounded body, short legs, and is depicted in a side profile, facing right. Its fur is dense and textured, rendered with short, sharp strokes. The background is blank and the style is monochromatic, using shades of black and grey.

    Guinea Pig

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2850

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of a rhinoceros. It depicts the head and part of the upper body of a rhinoceros, with a horn and characteristic skin folds. The drawing uses a monochromatic palette of black and white to highlight the animal's texture and form. The emphasis is on the rhino's eye, horn, and skin folds, utilizing textured strokes and shadows. The drawing portrays the animal's strength through tone and texture.

    Rhinoceros

    Aubrey Schwartz

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2851

    Not on view

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