The Impatient Reader | The American 250
Rainey KnudsonHome of The American 250: 250 words on 250 objects, throughout 2026. Ultra-short entries on art and other things.
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57. Edmonia Lewis, The Death of Cleopatra
Edmonia Lewis, The Death of Cleopatra, carved 1876, marble, 63 x 31 1/4 x 46 in. Smithsonian American Art Museum
56. Stop Sign
It may be the most recognizable command object in American life. In a country whose very foundation is the suspicion of authority, we all—mostly—obey that metal octagon.
55. Dizzy Gillespie Trumpet
The flattened fifth is a half-step down from one of Western music’s most stable, consonant intervals. It sounds sinister. Medieval theorists called it diabolus in musica (”the devil in music”) and banned it from sacred music. Dizzy Gillespi...
54. Nantucket Scrimshaw
Scrimshaw of a dramatic whaling scene carved by Edward Burdett, now in the Nantucket Whaling Museum. Born in 1805 on Nantucket, Burdett went on his first whaling voyage at the age of 17. Ten years later, now a deck officer, he died a tragic...
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Houston-based writer of the short. Author of The MFAH 100. Art and other things. Founder of Glasstire, the online magazine of visual art in Texas.
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