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A painting of strange and surreal scene in a desert landscape with mountains in the background. The scene features a giraffe that is on fire, disembodied forms and faces, and skeletal figures.

Inventions of the Monsters, 1937

Salvador Dalí

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Volute Krater (Mixing Bowl), About 340 BCE

Ancient Greek

Two oblong pieces of wood that taper towards the bottom attached to a rectangular base of lighter wood. Each form has rounded openings painted white.

Two Figures (Menhirs), c. 1954/55

Barbara Hepworth

A work made of oil on canvas.

Magnetic Mountain, 1948

Kurt Seligmann

A bisected rectangle, each side of which icludes a curved form seeming to represent a portion of a human body adorned in black lace undergarments.

Loose Beauty, 1973

Christina Ramberg

A work made of terracotta, black-figure.

Kylix (Drinking Cup), about 540-530 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of wood.

Walnut, 1953

Raoul Hague

A work made of bronze.

Hercules and Lichas, 1600–1625

Italian

A work made of epoxy.

The Forest (La forêt), 1969

Jean Dubuffet

A work made of oil on canvas.

Cyclops, 1947

William Baziotes

A work made of gouache and oil on hardboard.

The Courtesans, c. 1950

Leon Golub

Print in black ink of three bearded men dressed in voluminous cloth hats. A fourth man in a tall cloth hat leans out of a doorway or window in apparent conversation with the others.

Three Oriental Figures (Jacob and Laban?), 1641

Rembrandt van Rijn

Portrait of a blonde, blue-eyed white woman with her hair up, sitting in an unspecified room. She wears a sheer, light blue dress with fur trim.

Portrait of Mrs. James Ward Thorne, 1915

Virginia Keep Clark

A work made of silvered brass.

Glorification of Beauty, 1925

Alexander Archipenko

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Storyteller Figure, 100–800 CE

Jalisco

A work made of oil on panel.

Figure, 1932

Joan Miró

A work made of wood with traces of polychromy.

Corpus of Christ, 13th century

Spanish

A work made of bronze.

Starfish, 1944

Alexander Calder

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Clump of Trees, c. 1860

Constant Troyon

Forest filled with dozens of mostly nude women and men.

The Awakening of the Forest, 1939

Paul Delvaux

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