Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
  • My Exhibition
A work made of oil on canvas.

Descent from the Cross, 1942

Abraham Rattner

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Checkerboard, 1915

Juan Gris

A work made of oil on canvas.

Midday Sorrow, 1932

Angel Planells

A work made of steel.

Beach Scene, 1949

David Smith

Vertically oriented painting of a dark, featureless figure with a bulb-shaped head utop an ivory archway, gray wispy object emanating from the figure. Below on arid ground lie two gray bean-like shapes, ghostly figures in the distance.

Untitled (Desert Landscape), 1934

Salvador Dalí

A work made of oil on panel.

Landscape, 1958

George Mueller

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Eye, 1932/35

René Magritte

A work made of oil on canvas.

At the Equator....A Song from Memory, 1981

Irving Petlin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Harbor at Neppermin, 1915

Lyonel Feininger

A work made of steel.

Second Poem Piece, 1969

Bruce Nauman

A work made of clay pipe with glass ball.

What We All Lack, 1963 (1935 original now lost)

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

A work made of box construction.

Dovecote (Colombier), 1950

Joseph Cornell

A work made of oil on canvas.

Wall Painting with Stripes, 1944

Robert Motherwell

Large rectangular painting that is mostly black, shaded in black paint and coal dust. Many words and phrases in black paint span the canvas in horizontal lines, but they are barely legible.

Stranger in the Village #13, 1998

Glenn Ligon

A work made of oil on canvas.

Green Mountains, Canada, 1932

Georgia O'Keeffe

Photo of a a blond person lying in gravel. They look to left of the viewer with slightly closed eyelids and a bloodlike liquid visible in their mouth.

Untitled #145, 1985

Cindy Sherman

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Puff of Smoke, 1912

Gifford Beal

A work made of kaolin on folded canvas.

Achrome, 1957/58

Piero Manzoni

Blurry rectangles of yellow, gray, and black float against background of orange.

Number 19, 1949

Mark Rothko

Painting of a light-skinned young woman with big blue eyes wearing a yellow knit cap with a puffball. She stares directly at the viewer, unsmiling with tight lips, her long fingers clutching at the fuzzy black coat she also wears.

Ginny with the Yellow Hat, 1971

Alice Neel

<<<14151617 >>>