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A work made of carbon transfer, graphite pencil, and blue ballpoint pen on cream wove paper.

Grand Coulee Dam in Washington State, 1965

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of color hard and soft ground etching, with drypoint on cream japanese paper, laid down on white wove paper (chine collé).

Untitled, 2001

Martin Puryear

Black-and-white photograph of a group of older black boys in hats and work clothes loosely lined up outside a doorway. Two at front pose playfully for the camera, one with a hand on his hips, looking to the side, the other with one hand under his face, looking straight ahead.

Negro Day Laborers, Marcella Plantation, Milestone, Mississippi Delta, 1939

Marion Post Wolcott

Black-and-white portrait photograph in a gold mat and frame of a white toddler in a dress with a striped skirt seated in the lap of a young black woman in a white head covering and floral dress.

Untitled (Portrait of Woman Holding a Child), 1850

Large black sculpture in the shape of Africa. The form is covered in gold chains, circular photographs or "medallions" depicting prominent African American figures, and other images and text. The sculpture hangs on a white wall. "

Africa Restored (Cheryl as Cleopatra), 2003-ongoing

Kerry James Marshall

Ndop Display Cloth

Ndop Display Cloth, Probably 1950s

Grassfields Kingdoms

A work made of wood.

Pilgrim's Staff (Oulle Sheikh Hussein), 20th century

Oromo

A work made of wood and pokerwork.

Headrest (Isicamelo), 19th century

Ndop Display Cloth

Ndop Display Cloth, Early 20th century

Bamum

A work made of wood.

Pilgrim's Staff (Oulle Sheikh Hussein), 20th century

Oromo

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (Garvey, Prince Tovalou, and George Marke), 1924

James VanDerZee

A work made of brush and pen and black and brown inks on illustration board.

The Worker, 1938/57

Charles White

A work made of mezzotint with etching in blue, with aquatint in silver and embossing, from multiple plates, with hand-coloring, on ivory wove paper.

Dance I/Diptych, n.d.

Eldzier Cortor

A work made of color lithograph on white wove paper.

Prophet I, 1975

Charles White

A work made of etching with soft ground, aquatint, drypoint and engraving on fabriano rosapina bianco paper.

Act IV, Scene 5, from UBU Tells the Truth, 1996–97

William Kentridge

A work made of graphite pencil, blue felt-tip pen, and watercolor on tan wove paper.

Dinaric Alps Yugoslavia, 1963/65

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of relief etching in black on ivory wove paper.

Composition Jewels, n.d.

Eldzier Cortor

A work made of blue felt-tip pen, blue fountain pen, blue and black ballpoint pen, pastel, and colored pencil on cream wove paper.

Mt. Jajumulco in Guatemala Near Town of Puerto Barrios Central America, 1967

Joseph Yoakum

A work made of watercolor and pen and black ink on ivory wove paper.

Together or Alone III, 1981

John E. Dowell, Jr.

A work made of color woodblock on cream japanese paper.

Trio Assemblage I, 1950s

Eldzier Cortor

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