Sister Wendy's American Collection | About the Series | Program Description

A list of all the works which Sister Wendy features in the program on the Kimbell Art Museum.

Kimbell Art Museum
Louis I. Kahn, American (1901-1974)
1969-1972
Exterior: reinforced concrete, Italian travertine from Bagna di Tivoli, lead-coated copper roofing, glass, plastic, steel.
Interior: concrete, travertine, quarter-sawn white oak, anodized aluminum, mill-finish stainless steel, slate, ceramic tile.
Gross area: 120,000 square feet (approximately 22,000 square feet of gallery space)
318 x 174 x 40 ft.

L'Air
Aristide Maillol, French (1861-1944)
Designed 1938, cast 1962
Bronze, fifth cast in an edition of six
60 1/2 x 94 x 58 in. (153.6 x 239.9 x 96.5 cm) including plinth
Acquired in 1967

Portrait Head of a King (Oni)
Ife culture; African, southwestern Nigeria
12th-14th century
Terracotta
Height: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Acquired in 1994

Maison Maria with a View of Château Noir
Paul Cézanne, French (1839-1906)
c. 1895-1898
Oil on canvas
25 5/8 x 31 7/8 in. (65 x 81 cm)
Acquired in 1982

Man in a Blue Smock
Paul Cézanne, French (1839-1906)
c. 1896-1897
Oil on canvas
32 1/8 x 25 1/2 in. (81.5 x 64.8 cm)
Acquired in 1980

Hari Hara: The Supreme Hindu Deity
Pre-Angkor period (A.D. 550-802); Cambodia, Praset Andet (A.D. 550-802)
c. A.D. 675-700
Stone
Height: 45 1/2 in. (115.6 cm);
Acquired with the assistance of a generous grant from the Sid W. Richardson Foundation of Fort Worth
Acquired in 1988

A Country Road by a House
Goffredo Wals, German (c. 1595-1638)
1620s
Oil on copper
Diameter: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Acquired in 1991

Interior of the Buurkerk, Utrecht
Pieter Jansz Saenredam, Dutch (1597-1665)
1645
Oil on panel
22 7/8 x 20 in. (58.1 x 50.8 cm)
Acquired in 1986

Composition No. 8
Piet Mondrian, Dutch (1872-1944)
1939-1942
Oil on canvas
29 1/2 x 26 3/4 in. (74.9 x 67.9 cm)
Acquired in 1994

Composition No. 7 (Façade)
Piet Mondrian, Dutch (1872-1944
1914
Oil on canvas
47 1/2 x 39 7/8 in. (120.6 x 101.3 cm)
Gift of the Burnett Foundation of Fort Worth in memory of Anne Burnett Tandy, 1983
Acquired in 1983

An Exiled Emperor on Okinoshima
Attributed to Mitsuhige, Japanese, of the Tosa school
c. 1600, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
Six-fold screen, ink, mineral pigments, and silver on paper
58 1/4 x 237 in. (148 x 348 cm)
Acquired in 1971

The Cardsharps (I Bari)
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Italian (1571-1610)
c. 1594
Oil on canvas
37 1/8 x 51 1/2 in. (94.2 x 130.9 cm)
Acquired in 1987

The Cheat with the Ace of Clubs
Georges de la Tour, French (1593-1652)
Late 1620s
Oil on canvas
38 1/2 x 61 1/2 in. (97.8 x 156.2 cm)
Acquired in 1981

A Mountain Peak with Drifting Clouds
Caspar David Friedrich, German (1774-1840)
c. 1835
Oil on canvas
9 7/8 x 12 in. (25.1 x 30.6 cm)
Acquired in 1984

Standing Maitreya Bodhisattva
c. late 8th-early 9th century
Pre-Angkor period (A.D. 550-802); Thailand Prakhon Chai
Bronze
Height: 48 1 /4 in. (122.5 cm)
Acquired in 1965

Standing Bodhisattva
Pakistan, Gandhara region
1st-2nd century A.D., Kushan period
Gray schist
59 1/8 x 30 x 10 in. (150.2 x 76.2 x 25.4 cm)
Acquired in 1997

Brutus and Portia
Ercole de' Roberti, Italian (c. 1456-1496)
c. 1490
Egg tempera and shell gold on wood
19 1/8 x 13 1/2 in. (48.7 x 34.3 cm)
Acquired in 1986

Idealized Head of a Woman
Antonio Canova, Italian (1757-1822)
c. 1817
Marble
Height: 22 1/4 in. (56.3 cm)
Acquired in 1981

The Apostle Saint James Freeing the Magician Hermogenes
Fra Angelico (Fra Giovanni da Fiesole), Italian (c. 1395/1400-1455)
c. 1430
Gold on wood
10 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. (26.8 x 23.8 cm)
Acquired in 1986

Manjusri on a Lion
Southern Song or Jin dynasty (1127-1279/1115-1234); Chinese
c. 1150-1300
Gilt Bronze
23 x 15 12 in. (58.4 x 39.3 cm)
Acquired in 1987

Standing Dog
Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25-220); Chinese
c. 1st century A.D.
Earthenware with lead-fluxed glaze
12 1/4 x 13 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (31.1 x 34.3 x 14.0 cm)
Acquired in 1995

Wine Flask
Momoyama period (1573-1615) or early Edo period (1615-1868); Japanese
Late 16th or early 17th century
Negoro Ware, lacquered wood
Height: 11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm)
Acquired in 1981

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