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A work made of gelatin silver print.

Hugh Edwards, Curator of Photography, The Chicago Art Institute, 1964

Dave Heath

Painted portrait dominated by loose, large brushstrokes of a woman, seen from the back, wearing a gauzy white off-the-shoulder dress and black choker, blond hair swept up, examining herself in a mirror at left. The background is a feathered swirl suggesting floral pattern in cool pale tones of gray, purple, pink, and blue.

Woman at Her Toilette, 1875–80

Berthe Morisot

A work made of gouache with watercolor and charcoal, on off-white wove card.

Copenhagen, Denmark, 1967

Ivan Albright

A work made of graphite and wash with ink lettering on illustration board.

World's Colombian Exposition Chocolate-Menier Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, Plan, Elevation, and Section, 1893

Peter Joseph Weber

A work made of monotype matrix in watercolor and gouache, with brush and green ink, over traces of graphite, on cream japanese paper, laid down on tan wove paper (partially removed).

Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape, c. 1892

Paul Gauguin

A work made of color screenprint on board.

Don't you think it would be nice to be as quiet as these mice?, 1935/43

Unknown artist

Two older black women rest on either side of a police barricade. The woman on the left looks at the camera, one hand on her cane. The other holds her bag. She wears a fur coat and striped dress. The woman on the right behind the barricade wears a hat with a flower and a collared dress and looks to her right.

Two Women at a Parade, 1978, printed 2005

Dawoud Bey

Bright exaggerated painting of aging showgirl with feathered hairpiece and garish makeup.

Minnie, 1974

Ed Paschke

A work made of appliquéd and pieced quilt; dyed and printed plain and patterned weave cotton fabrics; cotton embroidery threads.

Quilt Show, 1943

Bertha Stenge

A work made of gouache with brush and black ink, on ivory wove paper.

Bridal Ten Sleep Falls, Wyoming, 1946

Ivan Albright

A work made of rayon, wool, cellulose, and acetate-film-laminated-metal-foil-wrapped cotton, plain weave; warp fringe.

Furnishing Fabric, 1946

Else Regensteiner

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Union Station, Chicago, Illinois, 1966

Algimantas Kezys

A work made of pastel with estompe on cream laid paper.

Dancer Stretching at the Bar, 1877/80

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of graphite, with traces of erasing, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream), laid down on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white wove paper.

Girl with a Cat, 1910

Henri Matisse

A work made of carved linoleum and wood.

Printing Blocks for Trees, 1954

Eleanor Kluck

A work made of graphite, watercolor, and gouache on illustration board.

Empire Room, Palmer House Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, Interior Perspective, 1925

Holabird and Roche

A work made of rayon and modacrylic, plain weave; screen printed.

Antelopers (Furnishing Fabric), 1965

Ben Rose

A tapestry depicting a fountain that features two nude females holding a platform on which another nude female lies, her arm around a moose.

The Petitions [right part], 1607/30

Antoine Caron

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Chicago, 1971

Miles Barth

A work made of woodcut on ivory japanese paper.

Work Relief (Chicago Snowstorm), c. 1935

Charles Turzak

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