Saturated: The Allure and Science of Color
This exhibition was on display from May 04, 2018 to March 17, 2019.
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- Print, Farbenkugel in 7 Lichtstufen und 12 Tönen (Color Sphere in 7 Light...
- lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, N7430 .U86 1921X.
- 92.2016.41
- Book, Hesselgren's Colour Atlas: Colour Manual
- offset lithograph with collage on paper.
- Gift of Dorothy Nickerson, Smithsonian Libraries, QC495.2 .H58.
- 92.2016.44
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Book, Färg: den allmänna färglärans grunder (Color: The General Coloring...
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, QC495 .J6 1952X.
- 92.2016.43
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Book, The Theory of Color in Its Relation to Art and Art Industry
- lithograph on paper.
- Gift of Walter C. Granville, Smithsonian Libraries, ND1492 .B57 E1876.
- 92.2016.20
- Book, A Nomenclature of Colours
- engraving with collage on paper.
- Gift of the Color Association of the United States, Smithsonian Libraries,....
- 92.2016.50
- Bookplate, Der Farbkörper (The Color Body)
- letterpress with collage on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, QC495 .O85 1927 quarto.
- 92.2016.45a,b
- There are 7 images of this object.
- Book, Opticks, or, A Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflexions and...
- letterpress and engraving on paper.
- Gift of Burndy Library, Smithsonian Libraries, QC353 .N56 1704.
- 92.2016.35
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Book, Ars magna lucis et umbr (The Great Art of Light and Shadow)
- letterpress and engraving on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, Q155 .K56X 1671.
- 92.2016.46
- Book, L'art d'imprimer les tableaux: Traité d'après les ecrits, les...
- letterpress and hand-colored lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, NE1850 .G27 1756.
- 92.2016.4
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Book, Oculus artificialis teledioptricus sive telescopium (The Eye Also of a...
- letterpress and engraving on paper.
- Gift of Bern Dibner, Smithsonian Libraries, QC380 .Z19.
- 92.2016.47
- Book, Coloritto, or, The Harmony of Colouring in Painting
- letterpress and hand-colored lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, ND1486 .L44 .
- 92.2016.3
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Book, Zur Farbenlehre (Theory of Colors)
- engraving on paper.
- Gift of Bern Dibner, Smithsonian LIbraries, QC495 .G59 1810 .
- 92.2016.13
- Book, Elementary Color
- letterpress with collage on paper.
- Gift of Walter Granville, Smithsonian Libraries, ND1489 .B811 1895.
- 92.2016.26
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Book, Color Problems: A Practical Manual for the Lay Student of Color
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, QC495 .V3 1903.
- 92.2016.31
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Book, Color Standards and Color Nomenclature
- letterpress with collage on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, QC495 .R54.
- 92.2016.24
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Book, Atlas of the Munsell Color System
- letterpress with collage on paper.
- Gift of Walter Granville, Smithsonian Libraries, ND1492 .M96a.
- 92.2016.33
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Book, Spectrum Analysis
- lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, QC451 .R793.
- 92.2016.49
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Trade Catalog, Electronics, A New Science for a New World
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, 005041.
- 92.2016.54
- This object was made by General Electric Company.
- Bookplate, Interaction of Color
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, ND1489 .A33.
- 92.2016.48
- Book, The Series of Plates Designed as Tests for Colour Blindness
- offset lightograph on paper.
- Smithsonian Libraries, RE921 .I75 1936X.
- 92.2016.36a/d
- There are 8 images of this object.
- Color Wheel
- oil paint on composition board.
- Gift of Hilaire Hiler.
- 1960-244-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Drawing, Thunderstorm in the Alps
- oil and graphite on tan paperboard.
- Gift of Louis P. Church.
- 1917-4-509
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Color Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts
- brush and tempera on illustration board.
- Gift of Mrs. Joseph Schillinger.
- 1966-33-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Blue-green Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts
- brush and tempera on illustration board.
- Gift of Mrs. Joseph Schillinger.
- 1966-33-4
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Study 140, "The Magic Fire-Scene," from Die Walküre by Richard Wagner
- color pencil, graphite on cream wove paper.
- Gift of the Estate of John De Cesare.
- 1982-25-61
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Drawing, Study 135 #3, Transcription of "Ave Maria," a Sacred Melody Adapted...
- color pencil, graphite on cream wove paper.
- Gift of the Estate of John De Cesare.
- 1982-25-57
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Poster, Equal Opportunity | Color Blind
- screenprint on paper.
- Gift of Various Donors.
- 1981-29-455
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Poster, U.S. Out of the Middle East
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs.
- 1993-53-40
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Scenic Wallpaper, Landscape No. 1, 2017
- digital print on paper.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment.
- 2017-43-1
- THIS OBJECT IS NOT PUBLIC
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
This object has not been digitized yet.
- Scenic Wallpaper, Landscape No. 1, 2017
- digital print on paper.
- s-e-2703
- This object was made by Carnovsky.
- Sidewall, Bloom
- digital print on paper.
- Gift of twenty2 wallpaper.
- 2015-28-1
- This object was made by twenty2 wallpaper.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
This object has not been digitized yet.
- Hanging, Rush Hour 2/Shanghai
- cotton.
- Museum purchase through gift of Wolf-Gordon, Maleyne M. Syracuse and Michael....
- 2014-15-1
- Drawing, The Chromo Cube, 1980
- computer ink plotter print on paper.
- Gift of Beck & Jung.
- 1981-19-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Poster, Chrome Cube
- computer ink plotter print on paper.
- Gift of Holger Backstrom and Bo Ljundberg.
- 1985-9-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
