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A work made of silver.

Water Pitcher, 1910

Peter Berg

Terracotta sculpture of a woman of African descent's face: her hair is flattened against her skull, extending down to the figure’s neck, and its texture is delineated with small incisions. Her face possesses a prominent forehead, broad nose, and full lips. The sculpture is both highly individual yet also timeless and universal.

Head of a Black Woman, c. 1935

Sargent Claude Johnson

Photograph of an orange-red abstract sculpture of thin, rounded metal sheets bent in a manner suggesting wings, with a long, thin appendage, resting on an outdoor lawn.

Flying Dragon (intermediate maquette), 1975

Alexander Calder

A work made of wood and pigment.

Headdress (Igi Gelede), Mid- to late 20th century

Yoruba

A work made of terracotta, black-figure.

Amphora (Storage Jar), 490-480 BCE

Michigan Painter

Painting of long, thin pairs of symmetrical black triangles of various dimensions, joined at their bases along the centerline of the canvas to create a horizontal stripe-like effect on a white background.

Ascending and Descending Hero, 1965

Bridget Riley

A work made of oil on canvas.

Lady in Brown, c. 1855

Frederick R. Spencer

A work made of oil on canvas.

Murano Glass, 1976

Richard Estes

A work made of color video, sound; 29 min. loop.

Official Welcome, 2003

Andrea Fraser

A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait II, 1965

Philip Guston

A work made of cobalt blue, opaque white, and clear glass, gilt bronze, and marble.

Double-Plated Lamp, c. 1865

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Coast of Labrador, 1866

William Bradford

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Mishima—No. 12, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of oil on canvas.

Crossing the Ford, 1848

George Inness

Large bowl completely covered in scenes of battles on land and sea.

Wine Cistern, 1553

Francesco Durantino

A work made of raffia fiber.

Boy's Cap, 19th–early 20th century

Kongo

A work made of brown graphic arts film collaged over graphite, with incising, on heavy white wove paper.

Tile Red #2 Window Wall, 1964

Robert Mangold

A work made of oil on canvas.

Abigail Chesebrough (Mrs. Alexander Grant), 1754

Joseph Blackburn

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Weaving silk, plate 11 from the series "Silkworm Cultivation (Kaiko yashinai gusa)", c. 1772

Katsukawa Shunsho

A work made of single-channel video, color, sound; 29 min..

Museum Highlights: A Gallery Talk, 1989

Andrea Fraser

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