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A vividly colored self-portrait in oil paint by the artist Beauford Delaney. Delaney depicts himself using bold, thick strokes of paint. His skin tone is polychromatic and contrasted by a mustard yellow background. He wears a blue shirt with accents of red and bright red hat.

Self-Portrait, 1944

Beauford Delaney

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

A work made of kaolin on folded canvas.

Achrome, 1957/58

Piero Manzoni

A work made of cool white flourescent light.

"monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964

Dan Flavin

A work made of oil on board in carved and freestanding wooden frame with gesso, carved wood objects, and hair.

The Certitude of the Never Seen, 1933

Yves Tanguy

A work made of color video, sound (monitor), wood chair, headphones, spotlight, and pedestal.

Reasons for Knocking at an Empty House, 1982

Bill Viola

A work made of green glass jar with molded glass stopper, painted wood figure, dice, plastic poker chips, newspaper, torn pieced of playing cards, string, plastic ladder, metal bells, and a penny.

The Gambler, c. 1952

Richard Lindner

A work made of sixty glazed ceramic plates with gold trim.

Museotypes, 1983

John Knight

A work made of bronze, edition number two of four.

Flag, 1960

Jasper Johns

Painting of figures construction project amid smoky destruction, middle is pink crater.

The Rock, 1944–48

Peter Blume

A work made of oil on canvas.

Flowers (Blumen), 1993

Gerhard Richter

Painting of close-up cross, mountain, red, yellow sky backdrop.

Black Cross, New Mexico, 1929

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of oil on canvas.

Little Landscape at the Seaside (Kleine Landschaft am Meer), 1969

Gerhard Richter

A work made of oak.

Rough Chant III – Homage to Luis Martín Santos (Abesti gogorra III – Homenaje a Luis Martín Santos), 1964

Eduardo Chillida

Painting of four football players in blue and white, with green shadows, tackling one another on a brown ground. A cursor arrow is included in the composition.

81–14–87, 1964

Ellen Lanyon

A work made of oil on canvas.

Ice (3), 1989

Gerhard Richter

A work made of bronze.

The Serf, 1900–03, cast c. 1908

Henri Matisse

A work made of oil on linen.

Hot Fax, 1990

Ed Paschke

A work made of oil on canvas.

Hermine David, 1907

Jules Pascin

A work made of cloth.

Tenth Cloth Octagonal, 1967

Richard Tuttle

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