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A work made of silvered brass.

Glorification of Beauty, 1925

Alexander Archipenko

Forest filled with dozens of mostly nude women and men.

The Awakening of the Forest, 1939

Paul Delvaux

A work made of etching on cream laid paper.

Nude Study, 1982/3

Walter Richard Sickert

A work made of oil on canvas.

Nude, 1931

Ivan Albright

A work made of bronze.

Little Pensive One, 1911

Wilhelm Lehmbruck

A work made of oil on canvas.

Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1908

Carlo Carrà

A work made of oil on canvas.

Man and Female Nude Leaning on a Chair, 1970

Philip Pearlstein

A full-body, photograph of a nude, female figure in profile. She sits on a pallet of blankets in front of a fireplace, and in the background is an ascending staircase.

Nude, 1925

James VanDerZee

A work made of lithograph in black on gray laid paper.

Seated Nude, 1927

Aristide Joseph-Bonaventure Maillol

Several nude people, each with a different skin hue, relax languidly underneath trees in a rural landscape. The shapes in this painting are simplified, soft. But overall they remain recognizable. Looking upward—toward the background—an oval-shaped portal in the tree copse opens toward a pink mirage. An unconcerned, utopian group, but in somber colors.

The Drying After, 1961

Bob Thompson

A work made of bronze.

Girl with Pail, 1910

Joseph Antoine Bernard

Standing Woman

Standing Woman, 1911

Wilhelm Lehmbruck

A work made of oil on canvas.

Nude on a Table, 2001

John Currin

A work made of bronze.

Spring Frolic, c. 1904/06

Pierre Bonnard

A work made of bronze.

Young Girl, 1929

Charles Despiau

Multi-color pastel drawing of sharply distorted human figures.

Two Women's Torsos, 1952

Willem de Kooning

Painting of four nude women composed of geometric shapes, against patterned background.

Bathers by a River, 1909–10, 1913, and 1916–1917

Henri Matisse

Monochromatic drawing of a nude female figure bent over her legs, hair hanging, softly shaded in brown ink.

Female Nude Bending Toward the Left, n.d.

Georg Kolbe

A work made of oil and graphite on canvas.

Nude, 1937

Edwin Walter Dickinson

A work made of black crayon and white chalk on brown laid paper (partially discolored to tan).

Standing Female Nude, 1882/93

Arthur B. Davies

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