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A room with canon at left pointed toward a wall divided into four segments: wood grain at top left; at top right, gray tubes with halved spheres; at bottom left, blue sky and clouds; and at bottom right, a brown building with curtained windows. A left wall, segmented in two, features a nude female torso at top and detailed trees at bottom. The right wall features a top panel of wavy yellow and orange, while bottom panel has a pink, cutout-like motif.

On the Threshold of Liberty, February–March 1937

René Magritte

Vertical black sculpture of rounded and rectangular shapes, suggesting a human figure.

Spoon Woman, 1926–27 (cast 1954)

Alberto Giacometti

A work made of oil on canvas.

Flesh (Smaller Than Tears Are the Little Blue Flowers), 1928

Ivan Albright

A work made of oil on canvas.

Haymaking at Éragny, 1892

Camille Pissarro

A work made of oil on panel.

Portrait of a Man with a Pink, 1500–10

Quentin Massys

A work made of oil on panel.

Final Study for "Bathers at Asnières", 1883

Georges Seurat

A work made of oil on canvas.

Day (Truth), 1896/98

Ferdinand Hodler

Against red background four men stand around another bound naked to a chair, his head covered.

Interrogation II, 1981

Leon Golub

Marble bust of a young man seen in profile with a prominent nose and fine features. He wears an ornate greek warrior's helmet atop wavy locks of hair. At the base is a plate says "Abdiel."

Abdiel, 1838–43

Horatio Greenough

A work made of gelatin silver print.

The Hand of Miles Davis, New York, 1986, printed 1992

Irving Penn

A work made of etching on ivory china paper laid down on white wove paper.

The Stream in the Gorge, 1871

Rodolphe Bresdin

A work made of twenty four light bulbs, extension cord, plastic light sockets, and dimmer switch.

"Untitled" (Last Light), 1993

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

Porcelain soup bowl with fruit and floral decorations painted in enamel color and molded scalloped edge with a golden border.

Soup Bowl, c. 1750

Inside the form of a letter D are seven men in red and blue robes, one with a triangular hat, at a long table covered in white cloth.

Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook, c. 1300

Master Honoré

A work made of color lithograph on cream wove paper.

At the Concert, 1896

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A photo of dark room shows one large projection on the wall to the left and on the wall to the right two pedestals with two monitors stacked on top of both. Each screen shows a different view of a red-wigged, red-nosed clown in a striped outfit.

Clown Torture, 1987

Bruce Nauman

Thin, flat metal shapes form a loosely symmetrical sculpture atop a wide base. Near the top, radiating spindles form an open, cone-like shape.

Maquette for Richard J. Daley Center Sculpture, 1964

Pablo Picasso

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1945–46

Ivan Albright

Loose black lines form two men, possibly vagrants, in baggy, layered clothing. At left, one with tiny round glasses on his forehead and straggly hair leans on a fence. The other, with a round nose and full cheeks, snoozes on the ground at right.

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: His Majesty the King of beasts, 1852

Paul Gavarni

Black and white photograph, two older women, in suits and hats, smoking, at diner table.

Two Ladies at the Automat (New York City), 1966, printed 1977

Diane Arbus

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