A work made of oil and metallic paint on canvas, mounted on panel.

Silver Tanks, 1929

Arthur Dove

A work made of oil on canvas.

Reclining Nude, 1929

Max Beckmann

A work made of oil on canvas.

Café Express, 1975

Richard Estes

A work made of oil on canvas.

Nude Seated in a Bathtub, 1910

Marcel Duchamp

A work made of bronze and nickel.

Abstract Figure, 1921/23

Oskar Schlemmer

A work made of charcoal, lithographic crayon, and pencil on hardboard.

Self-Portrait (No. 4), 1981

Ivan Albright

A work made of color woodblock print with mica background.

Nails, from the Second Series of Modern Beauties, August 1936

Ito Shinsui

A work made of oil on canvas.

Ice (4), 1989

Gerhard Richter

A work made of box construction.

For Juan Gris #7, c. 1954

Joseph Cornell

A work made of oil on canvas.

Still Life No. 3, 1923

Marsden Hartley

An oil painting that depicts the head and bare, right arm of a brown-skinned man who appers to emerge from behind an American flag. The flag is turned on its side so that the stripes are vertical, and the stars are on the right. The man grasps one of the stripes of the flag in his fist. In this way, the man seems to be imprisoned by the American flag, and is trying to break free.

Flag Day, 1966

Benny Andrews

A work made of oil on panel.

Coast Scene, Bathers, 1884–85

James McNeill Whistler

Painting of two views in brown tones: at left, the back of a woman's head, her intricately braided hair forming a V shape; at right, the torso of a woman wearing a pleated dress with a V-shape neckline.

Parallel Manipulation, 1977

Christina Ramberg

Vibrant yellow, red, blue, and green painting of landscape with trees and mountains.

Landscape with Two Poplars, 1912

Vasily Kandinsky

A work made of oil on burlap.

Exotics, 1939

Paul Klee

A work made of oil on canvas.

Psychological Morphology, 1938

Matta

A work made of charcoal and pastel on hardboard.

Self-Portrait (No. 11), 1982

Ivan Albright

A work made of charcoal, colored pencils, and black crayon on hardboard.

Self-Portrait (No. 15), 1982

Ivan Albright

A work made of oil on canvas.

Christopher Columbus, 1938/39

Victor Brauner

Serene abstract work featuring overlapping shapes on a neutral background. Some shapes are outlined and filled in with dots of the same color. At top left, a circle radiating purple dots contains an almond-shaped eye. Near bottom right is a small bright-red circle with a tiny arrow beside it.

Sunset, 1930

Paul Klee