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Use the Advanced Search options below to search by names, titles, object or biographical keywords, classifications, media, dates, or any combination of criteria.

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  • Artist:?
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    Example: "Claude Monet" or "Monet"
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  • Title:?
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    Example: ""The White Rose (Portrait of Miss Jessup)" or "White Rose"
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    Example: For the 3rd century BC, enter "-299" as the earliest year and "-200" as the latest.
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    Example: "oil" or "bronze""
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    If you know the object number, enter it here. Object numbers follow the format XXXX.x.
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    Classifications are broad categories that describe what the object is, such as painting, sculpture, or work on paper. Select from the list; you may select multiple categories.
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    Collecting Areas reflect how art work is organized by Phoenix Art Museum. Collecting Areas may be informed by geography, art historical periods and/or object types. Select from the list; you may select multiple Collecting Areas.