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A work made of terracotta, red-figure.

Hydria (Water Jar), 470-460 BCE

Leningrad Painter

Color pastel drawing of ballerinas in tutus on stage, watched by audience.

Ballet at the Paris Opéra, 1877

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Abduction of the Sabine Women, c. 1675

Luca Giordano

A work made of oil on canvas.

L'Italienne, 1937

Georges Rouault

A work made of oil on canvas.

Still Life (Centrifugal Expansion of Colors), 1916

Gino Severini

A work made of bronze.

Little Pensive One, 1911

Wilhelm Lehmbruck

Cool-toned paper collage of a number of black figures in a room. In the left foreground, a small, female figure spins wool; behind her a larger female figure works an upright loom. A male figure strides across the frame. Three male figures stand to the side, and a figure carrying a knife enters the room through a doorway in the back. A large window in the background frames a mountainous island and a ship with white sails.

The Return of Odysseus (Homage to Pinturicchio and Benin), 1977

Romare Howard Bearden

A work made of metal, plastic, and wood objects.

Pitchfork Lady, 1964

Don Baum

A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper.

Two Women, c. 1840

Constantin Guys

A work made of limestone.

Church Lady, 1933–37

William Edmondson

A work made of oil on canvas.

Head of a Young Woman, 1926

Marie Laurencin

A work made of brass and glass.

Gasolier, c. 1880

Thackara, Buck & Co.

Somewhat abstract and geometric painting of a clearly discernable, light-skinned female dancer, standing in profile, swaths of white lace fabric adorning and radiating from her, a fan in her hand.

Spanish Dancer, 1920s

Natalia Goncharova

Print in black ink of of a black male sprawled on his back with eyes open, a noose around his neck. The feet of several other men are visible near him at the top of the print.

And a Special Fear for My Loved Ones, from The Black Woman [formerly The Negro Woman] (published 1946-47), 1947, printed 1989

Elizabeth Catlett

Painted portrait of woman in green dress and cloud backdrop.

Mrs. Daniel Hubbard (Mary Greene), c. 1764

John Singleton Copley

A work made of woodcut in black, with touches of brush and black ink, on cream laid paper.

The Women's Bath, 1530/40

Hans Sebald Beham

A work made of brush and watercolor, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper.

Two Women in Yellow Kerchiefs, n.d.

Constantin Guys

A work made of oil on paper mounted on panel.

The Artist in His Studio, 1865–66

James McNeill Whistler

A work made of oil on panel.

A Bundle of Lavender, 1910

Augustus Edwin John

Charcoal drawing of young woman wearing headscarf, staring out expressionless.

The Artist's Mother, 1926 or 1936

Arshile Gorky

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