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Art Institute Chicago
Harvard art museum
My Exhibition

A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Cocoa-Colored Balenciaga Dress (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn) (A), Paris, 1950, printed June 1979

Irving Penn

Painting of a woman and an older white man holding a pitchfork, both seen from the waist up. They stand side by side with stern expressions, in front of a white house with a peaked roof.

American Gothic, 1930

Grant Wood

A work made of ivory and brass.

Folding Shoe Measure, 1738

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Vogue Fashion in Morocco (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Morocco, 1951, printed 1951

Irving Penn

A work made of paper, woodcuts; 499 pages.

De Gli Habiti Antichi, et Moderni di Diuerse Parti del Mondo Libri Dve, Fatti da Cesare Vecellio et con discoursi da Lui Dichiarti. Con Privilegio", 1590

Cesare Vecellio

A work made of oil on canvas.

In the Café, 1882–84

Fernand Lungren

Painting of a crowded bar scene where African American people dance and drink together, some sitting at the bar, some at small tables, and many on the dance floor.

Nightlife, 1943

Archibald John Motley Jr.

A work made of oil on canvas.

Renganeschi's Saturday Night, 1912

John Sloan

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Courrèges Fashion with Slate, Paris, 1964, printed 1985

Irving Penn

Portrait of a light-skinned woman with dark curly hair and to her right a small, blond child. Both are elegantly dressed, the woman in a dark, short-sleeved dress with gathered bodice and the child in a short-sleeved white dress. A white tassel hangs down above the child from a nearby curtain.

Elizabeth Grant Bankson Beatty (Mrs. James Beatty) and Her Daughter Susan, c. 1805

Joshua Johnson

A work made of silk, stripes of warp-float faced satin weave and stripes of two-clor complementary weft plain weave with supplementary patterning warps and self-patterned by ground weft floats; both with supplementary brocading wefts.

Panel (Dress Fabric), 1775/1800

A work made of lithograph on ivory wove paper.

Fashions at the Front, 1918

Frank Brangwyn

Portrait of a light-skinned man in a long white wig and red-orange coat, holding a folded piece of paper and standing next to a desk, a large sailing ship off his left shoulder.

Richard Bill, 1733

John Smibert

A work made of oil on panel.

J. Ellis Bonham, March 5, 1825

William Bonnell

A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Woman, 1749–52

John Wollaston

Dark portrait of an older light-skinned women with dark hair in a black dress and white collar, her hair pinned up. Her face is in partial shadow.

Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams, 1899

Thomas Eakins

A work made of oil on canvas.

Madam Pompadour, 1915

Amedeo Modigliani

A work made of oil on canvas.

Riter Fitzgerald, 1895

Thomas Eakins

A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Flower Hat (by Philip Treacy), New York, February 1, 1995, printed March 1997

Irving Penn

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mid American, 1969

Ed Paschke