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Miniature room featuring wide-plank hardwood floors, round hooked rugs, simple wooden furnishings, and a wood-burning stove. The window frames and door frames are painted green, while the walls are a light butter yellow.

A18: Shaker Living Room, c. 1800, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

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

Karuselli (Carousel) (Furnishing Fabric), 1973

Katsuji Wakisaka

Painting of a performance inside a circus ring. A man wearing a suit holds a whip in his hand and looks towards a woman with red hair riding a gray horse and wearing a green dress. Audience members wearing suits and top hats watch from red and white benches on the side.

Equestrienne (At the Cirque Fernando), 1887–88

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Santa Fe Engine, 1941, printed 1953/54

Edward Weston

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Lima #141, 1979

Aaron Siskind

A work made of the reflecting pool, 1977-79, 6:58 min.; moonblood, 1977-79, 12:48 min.; silent life, 1979, 13:14 min.; ancient of days, 1979-81, 12:21 min.; vegetable memory, 1978-80, 15:13 min. color video, sound (projection); 62 min. loop.

The Reflecting Pool: Collected Works, 1977–80

Bill Viola

Painting of a cabin set below a dark blue sky and fluffy white clouds. Behind it is a field of many small white dots. In front, a dark-skinned woman sits and a dark-skinned child plays among roaming chickens and dogs in a fenced-in yard.

Cabin in the Cotton, c. 1931–37

Horace Pippin

A work made of woodcut in black ink on japanese wood veneer paper, laid down on ivory laid paper with letterpress in black ink.

Horse Radish Grinder, from Yiddish Motifs, 1926

Todros Geller

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Pittsburgh, 1941, printed 1953/54

Edward Weston

A work made of watercolor, with touches of gouache, over graphite, on off-white wove paper.

On the Balcony, 1871/72

Berthe Morisot

A work made of color screenprint on cream wove paper.

What about India?, 1941/43

Maurice Merlin

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Cooking on the street, San Francisco Earthquake and Fire, April 1906, printed 1956

Arnold Genthe

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Georgia O'Keeffe—Torso, 1918

Alfred Stieglitz

A work made of wool, cotton, and linen, plain weave of discontinuous wefts with supplementary brocading wefts.

Homage to Louis Sullivan (Study), 1986

Helena Hernmarck

A work made of pen and black ink, with graphite and smudging, and red colored pencil on ivory graph paper.

Grey Felt, Aluminum, 1967

Barry Le Va

A work made of oil on canvas.

In the Third Sleep, 1944

Kay Sage

Vertical black sculpture of rounded and rectangular shapes, suggesting a human figure.

Spoon Woman, 1926–27 (cast 1954)

Alberto Giacometti

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Rapidity of Sleep, 1945

Yves Tanguy

Shallow and tall painting tightly focused on a black paneled door, a wreath of dying flowers hanging on it and a hand reaching to the doorknob from left.

That Which I Should Have Done I Did Not Do (The Door), 1931–41

Ivan Albright

A work made of oil on canvas.

Poor Room—There Is No Time, No End, No Today, No Yesterday, No Tomorrow, Only the Forever, and Forever, and Forever without End, 1942–43, 1948–55, 1957–63

Ivan Albright

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