Let’s Celebrate Life

Theme Sheet

Click here to access your theme’s activity sheet. Print this document double-sided on letter-sized paper for a quick and easy activity. Cut along the lines and fold to create a miniature photo album!

Artworks

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John Singer Sargent, United States, 1856–1925
The Birthday Party, 1887, oil on canvas
The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund and the John R. Van Derlip Fund, 62.84
24 x 29 x 3/4 in. (60.96 x 73.66 x 1.91 cm) (canvas)
23 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. (59.69 x 72.39 cm) (sight)32 x 37 x 2 3/4 in. (81.28 x 93.98 x 6.99 cm) (outer frame)

Iatmul, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
Hand drum (kundu), 20th century, wood, rope, pigment and skin
The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund, 98.37.3
8 1/2 x 26 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (21.59 x 67.95 x 16.51 cm)

Bwa, Burkina Faso, West Africa region, Africa
Plank mask, c. 1960, wood, pigment
The William Hood Dunwoody Fund, 98.2
12 7/8 x 10 1/4in. (32.7 x 26cm)

Nick Cave, United States, 1959
Soundsuit, 2010, metal, wood, plastic, pigments, cotton and acrylic fibers
Gift of funds from Alida Messinger, 2011.12a,b
© Nick Cave and Jack Shainman Gallery, NY
97 x 48 x 42 in. (246.38 x 121.92 x 106.68 cm) (approx.)

Paul Signac, France, 1863–1935
Blessing of the Tuna Fleet at Groix, 1923, oil on canvas
The William Hood Dunwoody Fund, the John R. Van Derlip Fund and Gift of funds from Bernice Dalrymple, 62.36
28 1/4 x 35 1/2 in. (71.76 x 90.17 cm) (sight)
38 x 44 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (96.52 x 113.03 x 6.35 cm) (outer frame)

Lakota, United States, North America
Dress, 1880–90, leather, cotton, copper disks, bells, glass beads
Gift of James David and John David, 74.64.5
51 in. (129.5 cm)

Terms of Use

Mia has put together these pictures as supplementary images for Art Adventure Picture People to use in their classroom presentations, either with the provided posters or by themselves. The images are optimized for common classroom projectors and white boards.

Copyright

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