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Painting of a crowded bar scene where African American people dance and drink together, some sitting at the bar, some at small tables, and many on the dance floor.

Nightlife, 1943

Archibald John Motley Jr.

A work made of zincograph in green and blue on cream wove paper.

The Modern Poster, 1895

William H. Bradley

A work made of 148 gelatin silver prints and text panel.

CARVING: A Traditional Sculpture, 1972

Eleanor Antin

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Temptation of St. Anthony, 1945–46

Ivan Albright

A work made of oil on canvas.

Green Mountains, Canada, 1932

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of bronze.

"Acrobat" Upside Down Figure, 1926

Gaston Lachaise

A work made of photogravure in dark brown retouched with soft varnish (vernis mou), roulette and blue handcoloring on thick cream wove paper.

Modern Masks, 1889

Félicien Rops

A work made of bronze.

Woman (Elevation), Modeled 1912–15, cast 1927

Gaston Lachaise

Abstract painting with heavy white, gray, and brown paint applied in thick brushstrokes, suggesting wings emerging from a dark background.

The Annunciation, 1957/59

Jay DeFeo

Painting of artist drawing on easel, green landscape, stone walls surround him.

The Artist Looks at Nature, 1943

Charles Sheeler

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Indestructibles, 1946

Philip Evergood

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Shoe Shop, c. 1911

Elizabeth Sparhawk-Jones

A work made of oil on canvas.

Divided and Divided, 1941

Ivan Albright

A work made of miniature room, mixed media.

E-27: French Library of the Modern Period, 1930s, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of oil on canvas.

Drive in the Knife, May 1943

Matta

A vividly colored self-portrait in oil paint by the artist Beauford Delaney. Delaney depicts himself using bold, thick strokes of paint. His skin tone is polychromatic and contrasted by a mustard yellow background. He wears a blue shirt with accents of red and bright red hat.

Self-Portrait, 1944

Beauford Delaney

A work made of oil on canvas.

Spring Rains, c. 1924

Victor Higgins

A work made of oil on canvas.

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

Ivan Albright

Painting of a small, dark room with grey doors, grey wainscoting, and white walls. A blue bed with four pilllows is against the back wall. A painting hangs on that wall.

The Past and the Present, c. 1945

Gertrude Abercrombie

Colored sculpture of the head of a light-skinned woman with closed eyes and an elaborate jeweled headdress.

Head of Pavlova, 1924

Malvina Hoffman

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