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A work made of wild silk and cotton, complementary weft plain weave double cloth.

Purple Bird, c. 1899

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey

Watercolor landscape, attached to a board, of numerous white buildings with flat roofs, blue mountains in the distance.

Tetuan, Morocco, 1923

George Elmer Browne

Three figures dark-skinned, elongated figures lie on a bed of patterned quilts, viewed from above, slightly abstracted. The central figure wears no clothing, their back and buttocks visible. A leg juts in at bottom right. To the right of the bed on a wooden floor lie newspapers and a white baby doll.

The Room No. VI, 1948

Eldzier Cortor

Painting of centaur with harp, in water, surrounded by mermaids and mermen.

In the Sea, 1883

Arnold Böcklin

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Barn with Hex Signs, Pennsylvania, 1941, printed 1953/54

Edward Weston

A work made of watercolor and white gouache over graphite, on ivory wove paper.

Use of the Globe (Sketch), 1889/1941

James Pryde

A work made of etching with aquatint on off-white wove paper.

The First Communion of the Virgin, 1980

Dan Ramirez

A work made of engraving and drypoint in black on white wove paper.

L'Apprentissage de la Liberté, 1976

Philippe Mohlitz

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Twin Boys, 1970/75

Harvey Stein

A black-and-white photograph of a light-skinned child with short, light hair looking up at the camera with a scrunched face and holding a rag doll.

A child from the Sudeten region of Czechoslovakia plays with a homemade doll. Her family, temporarily housed in the ruins of a military barracks, were among thousands of displaced persons in the region, Vienna, Austria, 1948

David Seymour

A work made of lithograph on off-white wove paper.

Tree Patterns, 1941

Charlotte Rothstein

A work made of gouache and graphite stenciled drawing on illustration board.

Mestizos of the State of Yucatan, from Mexican Costume, 1941

Carlos Mérida

A work made of photomechanical print, from the portfolio crackerjacks, 1977.

#1 Support Systems, 1977

Susan Friedman

A work made of etching in black on off-white wove paper.

Rosemonde, plate 21 from Alcools, 1934

Louis Marcoussis

Box construction lined with printed text. A white sphere and clear blue marble are suspended between two horizontal glass shelves. At bottom left is a clear glass goblet filled with coral, shells, and paper. At bottom right, a white ceramic hand holding a cup.

Soap Bubble Set, 1948

Joseph Cornell

A work made of cotton, plain weave; screen printed.

Taivas (Sky) (Furnishing Fabric), 1985

Fujiwo Ishimoto

A work made of drypoint in black on ivory laid paper.

Young Woman at Rest, 1889

Berthe Morisot

A colorful wedding scene with a dark-skinned bride in red and a groom in black at center, their backs to the viewer. A minister cloaked in black stands between them, a dense wall of flowers or perhaps a floral pattern behind him. The group is flanked by two figures and panels of geometric stained glass.

The Wedding, 1948

Jacob Lawrence

A work made of book containing text and ten lithographs on buff wove paper.

Mazas, 1894

Maximilien Luce

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Boulder Dam, 1941, printed 1953/54

Edward Weston

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