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A work made of wood and paint.

Reflections on a Waterfall II, 1972

Louise Nevelson

A work made of acrylic paint on fabric.

Feather Pink, 1997

Yinka Shonibare

A work made of oil on canvas.

Composition, 1915

Léopold Survage

A large and vibrantly colored abstract painting. The abstract shapes in muted orange, purple, green, and blue suggest a cityscape amongst mountains and trees.

Growing City, 1956

Eleanor Coen

Jewel-toned landscape painting. A large green hill dotted with trees rises in the center; the sky is blue with white clouds. Faceless figures in hues of red, blue, yellow, and orange walk from left to right in front of the hill. In the foreground two figures pull a dark blue body from a pond of the same color, while others lay in twisted and disfigured shapes on the ground.

Death of the Infant Bethel, 1965

Bob Thompson

A work made of oil on canvas.

Pink Composition (Composition en rose), 1951

Wou-Ki Zao

Painting of mother in blue, purple, and green-stripped dress washing child's feet.

The Child's Bath, 1893

Mary Cassatt

A colorful, lively scene, fragmented and abstracted, of numerous people on wooden floor, rolling green hills behind them. Figures include a nude woman on a bed, an aproned woman with bucket, and man with a long white beard. A figure on the hill at top right does a cartwheel or handstand.

Birth, 1911/12

Marc Chagall

An abstracted painting of a pink girl, arms and legs outstretched, rendered in dark-brown lines and circles against a brown background, with scattered stick drawings around her. The lines are illuminated by surrounding points of color in yellow, orange, green, pink, and beige.

Dancing Girl, 1940

Paul Klee

A work made of wood and bone.

Reposoir, 1983

Don Baum

Opulently dressed light-skinned man and woman drink at a small table. A mirror behind them reflects a crowd. Her blue dress and dark hat dominate.

At Mouquin's, 1905

William James Glackens

A work made of oil on canvas.

Near Pontoise, c. 1918/20

Maurice de Vlaminck

A work made of bronze, from an edition of ten.

Falling Warrior, 1956/57

Henry Moore

Geometric forms fragment a vertical composition containing a woodgrain table with newspapers, a guitar, and a stemmed wine glass. These objects are vividly painted within a V-shaped fragment at center. Muted, shadowlike versions of the objects appear outside it. The outline of the guitar is repeated in the V in brown, green, blue, and black alongside a fragment of brown floral wallpaper.

Abstraction (Guitar and Glass), 1913

Juan Gris

An orange seashell or flower bud or ear canal emerges from darkness to press up against the picture plane alongside lush green flora. A painting reminiscent of a lacquer box or botanical illustration.

Exotic garden, c. 1954

Kurt Seligmann

A work made of acrylic on canvas.

F House, 1987

Ed Ruscha

A work made of oil on board.

Percolator, 1917

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)

A work made of oil on canvas.

Coast of Maine, 1893

Winslow Homer

A work made of wood, bronze, paint, and handmade paper.

Untitled, 1994/95

Robert Gober

An upholstered, tufted black leather swivel chair with a wooden casing and metal base, with matching ottoman.

Lounge Chair and Ottoman, 1956

Charles Eames

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