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A work made of two light bulbs, porcelain light sockets, and extension cords.

"Untitled" (March 5th) #2, 1991

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

A work made of cool white flourescent light.

"monument" for V. Tatlin, 1964

Dan Flavin

Multicolored neon sign composed of various English words in a circular pattern.

Human Nature/Life Death, 1983

Bruce Nauman

A work made of acrylic paint on cast acrylic.

Untitled, 1969

Robert Irwin

An oil painting of a landscape that depicts a group of six trees illuminated by a dramatic sunset in the background. The color palette is mostly warm tones in shades of red, orange, and yellow, with some streaks of dark green in the foreground and broader strokes of light green and blue for the sky in the background.

Twilight, c. 1926

Hale Woodruff

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Earth Is a Man, 1942

Matta

Chandelier

Chandelier, 1852

Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

A work made of two pink fluorescent light tubes.

untitled, 1969

Dan Flavin

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Woman under Six Lights, 1950/55

Ralph M. Hattersley

A work made of oil on canvas.

Penitent Saint Peter, 1628/32

Jusepe de Ribera

Abstract sketching with think black lines in the top half that grow to a dominant black ground in the bottom half. Between the black are areas of light-brown, white, and gray textured with striations.

Landscape Against the Light, n.d.

Mario Prassinos

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

"Untitled" (Last Light), 1993

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

A work made of blown glass with polychrome enamels and gilding.

Lamp, Mamluk dynasty (1250-1517), 14th century

Islamic

A work made of oil on hardboard.

Madawaska—Acadian Light-Heavy, 1940

Marsden Hartley

A work made of linocut on gray laid paper.

La Presa, 1952

Elizabeth Catlett

A work made of oil on canvas.

Peru – Machu Picchu, Morning Light, 1957

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Wide Skull (A), New York, 1993, printed February/September 1994

Irving Penn

A work made of silver-plated brass, glass, and ebony.

Table Lamp, c. 1930

Walter Von Nessen

A work made of bronze, glass.

Cobra Lamp, c. 1925

Edgar Brandt

A work made of stained wood box with glass front, paper, light bulb, colored-paper image on wood form, plastic spider, tree bark, and dried leaves.

Untitled (Lighted Owl), c. 1949

Joseph Cornell

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