SCAD Visual Resources Center

A snapshot of some recent additions to the SCAD DID purchased from Davis Art Images, including over 400 digital images of objects from the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Worcester Art Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. These images can be easily browsed in the SCAD DID by selecting a Category and entering “Davis 8/2009″ or “Davis 9/2009″ in the Archive Source field.

clockwise from upper left:
Woman on the Beach. Georg Baselitz. 1981. woodcut &  linoleum cut. Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Echo. William H. Bradley. c.1895. letterpress. Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Space Composition I. Johannes Itten. oil on canvas. Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Dress. c.1792. Philadelphia, PA. blue & white flowered taffeta. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA

A sampling of a few of over 100 digital images of African art recently purchased from Davis Art Images, including images of textiles and sculpture from the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico. These images can be easily located in the SCAD DID by highlighting “Africa” Period and entering “Davis 6/2009″ in the Archive Source field.

clockwise from upper left:
Head Crest. c.19th-20th C. Igbo, Nigeria. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Helmet Mask. Mende, Sierra Leone. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Chair. Late 19th C. Mum, Cameroon. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Power Figure. c.19th-20th C. Kongo, Democratic Republic of Congo. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

A snapshot of some recent additions to the SCAD DID purchased from Davis Art Images, including over 100 digital images of Japanese woodcuts and postcards from the Late Edo, Meiji, and Modern periods.

Clockwise from top left:
Woman with Umbrella. Mizuno Toshikata. 1906. color woodcut. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Spring Night, Ginza. Kasamatsu Shiro. 1934. color woodcut. Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
New Year’s Card with Monkey. Haruka Takahashi. 1932. lithograph. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Nunobiki Falls at Jakkko. Keisai Eisen. c.1840. color woodcut. Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

These images can be easily located in the SCAD DID by highlighting “Japan” Period and entering “Davis 6/2009″ in the Archive Source field.

A snapshot of some recent additions to the SCAD DID purchased from Davis Art Images, including over 190 digital images of Hispanic and Spanish Colonial art and architecture.

Clockwise from upper left:
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception. Manuel Chili. 18th Century. Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Church of San Francisco. c.1743-1767. Puebla, Mexico.
St. Joseph with Christ Child. Peruvian. c.17th-18th Century. Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Monastery of St. Augustin Acolman. c.1539-1560. Acolman, Mexico.

A snapshot of some recent additions to the SCAD DID purchased from Davis Art Images, including over 80 digital images of traditional Chinese art from the collections of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and the Worcester Art Museum.

clockwise from upper left:
Bird’s-eye view of the Jialing River. Song Wenzhi. 1965. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Guanyin. Song dynasty. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Fisherman’s Abode after Rain. attrib. to Zia Gui. Yuan dynasty. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Plum Blossom Vase. Yuan dynasty. Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

These images can be easily located in the SCAD DID by highlighting “China” Period and entering “Davis 6/2009″ in the Archive Source field.