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A work made of offset lithograph in blue on coated white wove paper.

Now! Hairy Who Makes You Smell Good, 1968

Jim Nutt

A work made of oil on canvas.

Jupiter Rebuked by Venus, c. 1612

Abraham Janssens

Four women with musical instruments lounge in a massive garden courtyard.

The Interior of the Palm House on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam, 1834

Carl Blechen

A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Stamnos (Mixing Jar), about 450 BCE

Chicago Painter

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

A work made of stencil.

Welcome!, April 19, 1944

Vladimir I. Ladiagin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Double Portrait: Two Women, 1845/48

British

A work made of platinum-palladium print.

Three Cretan Women, Crete, 1964, printed 1985

Irving Penn

A work made of oil on canvas.

Maternité, c. 1921/49

Salcia Bahnc

Impressionist painting of woman wearing green dress trying on hats.

The Millinery Shop, 1879-86

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of charcoal, with stumping, touches of brush and gray wash, and traces of graphite on ivory wove paper.

Two Women Wearing Slips, n.d.

Jules Pascin

A square-shape textile with a dual multicolor border features a painted five-by-four grid of images with the repeated face of a Black woman with short hair, Bessie Smith. Her face appears blue in each instance, while the outline of her facial features, her hair, and clothing alternate colors in varying shades of yellow and orange. The background of each square likewise alternates between shades of blue and green, some with an influx of red.

American Collection #5: Bessie's Blues, January 19, 1997

Faith Ringgold

A work made of oil on canvas.

Time Unveiling Truth, 1740–45

Pompeo Girolamo Batoni

A work made of pastel, over etching, aquatint, drypoint, and crayon électrique on tan wove paper.

Mary Cassatt at the Louvre: The Paintings Gallery, 1885

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Bathers, 1884

William Adolphe Bouguereau

A work made of oil on panel.

An Elegant Company, 1632

Pieter Codde

A work made of zincograph in black on chrome yellow wove paper.

Les drames de la mer: Bretagne (Dramas of the Sea: Brittany), from the Volpini Suite, 1889

Paul Gauguin

A woman with dark brown skin and an afro reclines on a patterned yellow couch, her legs crossed in the foreground. She wears hoop earrings, a loose purple top, and yellow eyeshadow.

Can't We Just Sit Down and Talk it Over?, 2006–07

Mickalene Thomas

A work made of gold.

Octadrachm (Coin) Portraying Arsinoe II, 261 BCE, Issued by Ptolemy II Reign of Arsinoe II, Queen of Egypt, 276–270 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of wood, pigment, resin, abrus seeds, and fiber.

Crest Mask (Ngambak), Early-mid 20th century

Koro

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