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Watercolor painting of a picnic in rolling fields surrounded by trees. Small figures of men, women, children, horses, and dogs are collaged into the scene. A few dozen people, mostly white, crowd around two long, white picnic tables. The few African American people depicted congregate with themselves.

Anti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c. 1845

Susan Torrey Merritt

A work made of white pine.

Ship Figurehead: Native American Bust, c. 1860

Artist unknown

Liquid Tornado Bath Tub

Liquid Tornado Bath Tub, 1975–76

Salvador Dalí

A work made of engraving on paper.

The Conversion of Saint Paul, n.d.

Unknown artist

A work made of collage composed of cut-and-pasted, commercially printed papers, postcards, and sandpaper, with graphite and black crayon, on tan wove paper.

Drawing - Collage, August 30, 1933

Joan Miró

Woodcut of a man's face in profile, his gaze cast toward the lower-right corner of the print, which is darkened.

Holy Emissary, from Yiddish Motifs, 1926

Todros Geller

A work made of lithograph and collage on brown wove paper.

Inner View, 1965/66

Louise Nevelson

A vertical painting of a bundle of many types of flowers set in a vase-like vessel. The bottom of this vessel contains netted rope through which many blossoms can be seen. A plethora of blooms and leaves extend upward from the top of the vessel.

Flowers of the Four Seasons, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th/19th century

Artist Unknown

Purple, black, blue inked drawing of shapes, human arm, music sheet.

Perilous Night, 1982

Jasper Johns

A work made of mahogany and upholstery.

Armchair, c. 1815

Artist unknown

Woodcut print of a street scene with storefronts and awnings and a crowd of people gathered in front.

Maxwell Street, Chicago, from Yiddish Motifs, 1926

Todros Geller

A work made of collage composed of cut, torn, and painted paper elements, on wood-pulp board, laid down on tan wove paper.

For the Modern, 1947

Kurt Schwitters

A work made of collage composed of agave leaves on wove paper prepared with sepia wash, laid down on woodpulp laminate board.

Bird's Flight, September 1959

Jean Dubuffet

A work made of black, red, and white chalk with stumping on brownish-gray laid paper, laid down on a ivory laid card.

Portrait of the Artist's Mother, 1775

Jean Baptiste Greuze

A work made of hand-colored woodcut, printed on ivory laid paper.

The Man of Sorrows, c. 1475

Unknown artist

A work made of pen and black ink, over traces of black chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, squared in black ink.

Beheading of a Female Saint, n.d.

Unknown artist

A work made of walnut and upholstery.

Armchair, c. 1740

Artist unknown

Impressionist painting of seated man, girl with brown, black hues.

Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artist's Uncle and Cousin), 1875–76

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of mahogany and white pine.

Dressing Table, 1750–70

Artist unknown

A work made of graphite, on ivory wove paper.

The Artist's Father Reading, c. 1883

Mary Cassatt

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