Curator

Art Institute Chicago
Harvard art museum
My Exhibition

A work made of oil on canvas.

Phebe Russell Swain Welch, c. 1837

Sheldon Peck

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Jacques Fath, New York, March 26, 1948, printed c. 1948

Irving Penn

Large panel of red fabric covered in repeating white floral pattern.

Mohnköpfe (Poppyheads) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), 1900

Koloman (Kolo) Moser

A work made of oil on yellow poplar panel.

Man with a Pen, 1827–30

Jonas Welch Holman

A work made of oil on canvas.

Herself, 1913

Robert Henri

A work made of oil on mahogany panel.

Major-General Henry Dearborn, 1812

Gilbert Stuart

A work made of oil on yellow poplar panel.

Woman with a Book, 1827–30

Jonas Welch Holman

Large tapestry depicts Chinese emperor heading to sea in opulent ceremony.

The Emperor Sailing, from The Story of the Emperor of China, 1716/22

Guy-Louis Vernansal

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Ladies of Avignon, c. 1923

André Lhote

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Isabella in Hat with Rose, New York, 1960, printed 1985

Irving Penn

Photograph of a brown-skinned woman with a bouquet of flowers in her lap. She sits in a chair, resting her head in her right hand, and gazes directly at the viewer, smiling slightly. Her hair is short, and she wears pearls, a watch, and long earrings. The background is in black-and-white, but her dress and the flowers have been tinted with yellow and orange hues.

Do Tell, 1930

James VanDerZee

Painting of a crowd of well-dressed light-skinned people in an open, snowy field surrounded by large rolling hills. At center a woman in a bright-yellow coat and skirt holds the hand of a child in red, who pulls to turn her toward the others.

Love of Winter, 1914

George Wesley Bellows

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled Film Still #41, 1979

Cindy Sherman

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped fiber, and linen in chain and seed stitches.

Coif, 16th century

Portrait of a man wearing glasses, pink and white scarf, and blue visor.

Self-Portrait with a Visor, c. 1776

Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Woman against a White Background, 1910/14

Kees van Dongen

A work made of pineapple fiber, plain weave; cut and drawn work embroidered with cotton in cross, hem, overcast, satin, and twined double running stitches; bead insertion, interlocking lace, and wave filling stitches; laid work and darned wheels.

Two Panels from a Skirt, c. 1830

Balding man in tuxedo poses in orange, red, purple and green interior.

Self-Portrait, 1937

Max Beckmann

A work made of oil on academy board.

Woman in a Blue Dress, c. 1840

School of William Matthew Prior

A pastel drawing of woman in blue and pink dress with blue parrot.

A Young Lady with a Parrot, c. 1730

Rosalba Carriera