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A rectangular painting on light, vivid orange features a deeper orange block set atop a yellow block. The colors of each element are only loosely blended and lightly applied, so various tones are visible.

Untitled (Painting), 1953/54

Mark Rothko

A work made of oil on canvas.

Painting, 1952

Franz Kline

Vibrant colored painting of beachscape with figures, structure, and ox pulled cart.

Painting with Troika, January 18, 1911

Vasily Kandinsky

A work made of oil, gravel, pebbles, and sand on masonite.

Painting, summer 1936

Joan Miró

Painting of vibrantly colored shapes and lines intersecting and overlapping.

Painting with Green Center, 1913

Vasily Kandinsky

Five stick-like figures in black and white with orange highlights float against a colorful background, four stars in the left corner.

Painting (Figures with Stars), 1933

Joan Miró

A work made of oil and tempera on canvas.

Painting (The Circus Horse), 1927

Joan Miró

A work made of oil on canvas.

Self-Portrait, 1878

Walter Shirlaw

Bright orange, yellow and salmon make up the ground with writing in green.

Finnish Painting, 2015

Pope.L

A work made of oil on cradled panel.

The Print Collector, c. 1860

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

A work made of oil on canvas.

Abstract Painting, 1960-65, 1960/65

Ad Reinhardt

Large painting of people in a crowded park, brushstrokes are dots.

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Georges Seurat

Scene in a diner, viewed through wrap-around glass windows, at night on an empty urban street. A light-skinned man and woman, he in a suit and she in a red dress, sit together at a triangular wood bar, eyes downcast. At left sits another man, his back to the viewer. Behind the counter is a light-skinned man in a white uniform. The interior lights cast a yellow glow that spills onto the street in pale green. Above the diner a sign reads, "Phillies."

Nighthawks, 1942

Edward Hopper

A work made of oil on canvas.

Wall Painting with Stripes, 1944

Robert Motherwell

A work made of cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed; glazed.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), 1856

Lancaster Prints

Life-size painting of an urban scene in Paris. A man in a top hat holding an umbrella and a woman in a long fashionable dark dress walk arm in arm toward the viewer as other city dwellers with umbrellas walk in various directions across cobblestone roads and sidewalks.

Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877

Gustave Caillebotte

A work made of oil on canvas.

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice, 1869

David Dalhoff Neal

Painting of a pond seen up close spotted with thickly painted pink and white water lilies and a shadow across the top third of the picture.

Water Lilies, 1906

Claude Monet

A work made of watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper.

Priest and Boy, n.d.

Lawrence Carmichael Earle

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Vessel with Painted Landscape, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

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