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A work made of oil on canvas.

The Puff of Smoke, 1912

Gifford Beal

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), 450-440 BCE

Euaion Painter

A work made of oil on linen.

Untitled, c. 1938–41

Jackson Pollock

A work made of bronze, from an edition of six.

Large Interior Form, 1953/54

Henry Moore

Horizontal painting in pastel tones of a series of abstract clouds in a gridlike formation like loose bricks, larger at the bottom of the painting and receding away at a horizon line near the top of the painting. Behind them, a blue sky gets progressively lighter. At the horizon line is a loose pink gradient that progresses to white and returns to blue at the very top of the work.

Sky above Clouds IV, 1965

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of gray opaque glass with ivory lid.

Melon-Shaped Water Pot, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

A work made of oil on linen.

Vincent and Tony, 1969

Alex Katz

A work made of glazed fritware tiles cut and reassembled as a mosaic.

Twelve-Point Star Tile, Timurid dynasty (1370-1507), Late 15th century

Islamic

A work made of 16mm anamorphic color film, optical sound; 4 min. loop.

Disappearance at Sea II, 1997

Tacita Dean

A work made of gouache, possibly casein, on panel.

Two Nude Women, 1942

Jean Dubuffet

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled (Stamped Carhart’s, High Hat Panel Art Prints, August 15 1938), printed August 15, 1938

Unknown Maker

A work made of stone.

Birdstone, 1500–1000 BCE

Archaic

Fragment of a mural from the city of Teotihuacan mural painted in red and white tones that depicts a ritual figure with speach scroll and scatting sacred bjects.

Mural Fragment Depicting a Maguey Bloodletting Ritual, 500–600 CE

Teotihuacan

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Fish Plate, 400-370 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of stoneware with yellowish-white glaze.

Amphora with Three Dragon-Shaped Handles, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century

A work made of earthenware with molded decoration and three-color (sancai) lead glazes.

Jar with Floral Medallions, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), first half of 8th century

A work made of single-channel video sculpture: thirteen television monitors and aluminum armature; color, silent. number nine of nine unique sculptures in series..

Family of Robot: Baby, 1986

Nam June Paik

A work made of stoneware painted in underglaze iron brown.

Jar with Dragon Chasing Flaming Pearl, Joseon dynasty(1392–1910), 17th century

Painting of a figure with a face that seems to be bisected at center and mirrored, with a set of green eyes and a set of red eyes below. Though the figure has one head, it has two bodies: a nondescript male torso at left and a female torso with prominent breasts at right. The background is a uniform blue. A spiny yellow vine suggests a neck at left. At right, another suggested neck features cone-like protrusions identical to the nipples on the female torso.

Gemini, 1938

Victor Brauner

A work made of oil on glass bottle.

Untitled (Woman-Bottle), c. 1943

René Magritte

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