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A work made of maple.

"Oceana" Box, c. 1935

Russel Wright

Expressive painting with an almost blurry effect of three women dressed in black and white examining and cutting large pieces of fabric.

Shop Girls, c. 1912

Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones

Box construction lined with printed text. A white sphere and clear blue marble are suspended between two horizontal glass shelves. At bottom left is a clear glass goblet filled with coral, shells, and paper. At bottom right, a white ceramic hand holding a cup.

Soap Bubble Set, 1948

Joseph Cornell

Three-part bronze sculpture set of two clenched hands and a man's face with closed eyes and mouth, an object in one hand.

Life Cast of the Hands and Face of Abraham Lincoln, Cast in plaster 1860; cast in bronze by 1888

Leonard Wells Volk

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Ise, from an untitled series of Thirty-six Immortal Poets, c. 1767/68

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of sepia print.

Vincent Kling Studios, 639 North Fairbanks Court, Chicago, Illinois: Interior Perspective of Art Director's Office, Second Floor, 1945/46

Henry Peter Glass

Ghostly white face formed by a winding line, creating forehead wrinkles, nose, chin. Droopy eyes and a small black heart.

In the Magic Mirror, 1934

Paul Klee

A work made of earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes 三彩铅釉陶器.

Dragon-Handled Amphora 三彩双龙耳瓶, Tang dynasty, (A.D. 618–907), 1st half of 8th century 唐 (公元 618-907),八世纪前半段

A work made of earthenware, glaze, and engobe.

Jazz Bowl, c. 1931

Viktor Schreckengost

A work made of lithograph with hand-coloring on cut and embossed ivory wove paper (lace).

Art Thou Not Dear Unto My Heart (valentine), c. 1850

A work made of enamel on aluminum.

Maggie's Brain, 1995

Christopher Wool

Bronze bust with a dark patina featuring a bearded man with curly hair, the patina on his nose worn to a lighter shade.

Bust of Heraclitus, Late 19th century reproduction

Ancient Greek

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Friendly Warning, 1881–90

Thomas Hicks

A work made of copper alloy.

Goldweight Depicting a Chameleon, Mid–19th to mid–20th century

Asante

A work made of color woodblock print.

Great Bridge at Senju, 1913

Tobari Kogan

A tall, spindly human figure in rough bronze with an elongated torso and arms and dramatically long, thin, kneeless legs appears to be walking mid-stride, both feet on the ground but quite far apart

Walking Man II, 1960

Alberto Giacometti

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Amphora (Storage Jar), 4th century BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of pen and black ink and typed letters on ivory wove typing paper.

Untitled (Angel Flying Money to the Lions in Front of The Art Institute of Chicago), 1945

John Steuart Curry

A work made of hand-colored etching on paper.

Maecenas, In Pursuit of the Fine Arts, published May 9, 1808

James Gillray

A work made of wood, glass, paper, metal, and shell.

Soap Bubble Set, 1940 (reworked 1953)

Joseph Cornell

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