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Painted portrait dominated by loose, large brushstrokes of a woman, seen from the back, wearing a gauzy white off-the-shoulder dress and black choker, blond hair swept up, examining herself in a mirror at left. The background is a feathered swirl suggesting floral pattern in cool pale tones of gray, purple, pink, and blue.

Woman at Her Toilette, 1875–80

Berthe Morisot

Pastel portrait of a light-skinned woman in a blue dress seated in front of hats set on stands, holding a box and flowers.

The Milliner, c. 1877

Eva Gonzalès

A work made of black, red, and white chalk on gray-brown laid paper.

Three Studies of Seated Women, c. 1715

Jean Antoine Watteau

Bright exaggerated painting of aging showgirl with feathered hairpiece and garish makeup.

Minnie, 1974

Ed Paschke

A work made of oil on canvas.

Milton Dictating to His Daughter, 1794

Henry Fuseli

A work made of bronze.

Water, 1916

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of pen and brown ink on ivory wove paper, discolored to cream.

Men and Women Seen from Back, 1910

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Colorful screenprint depicting a variety of brown-skinned figures walking down a street. On the left, a man in blue carries a stringed instrument; in the center, a man in black leaning on a red cane walks beside a child wearing white; a smaller child plays with chalk on the sidewalk. In the background, a woman wearing a yellow dress emerges from a doorway.

Harlem Street Scene, 1975

Jacob Lawrence

A work made of charcoal on ivory wove paper, laid down on cream rag board, on stretcher.

Portrait of the Artist's Sister, Marie, 1881

James Ensor

A work made of lithograph in black on ivory wove paper.

Three Women Bathing, 1928

Suzanne Valadon

Black and white photograph of women, lips pursed, against wood paneled wall.

Alabama Cotton Tenant Farmer's Wife, 1936, printed c. 1962

Walker Evans

A work made of plaster.

Bacchus Consoling Ariadne, c. 1892

Aimé-Jules Dalou

A work made of woodcut on off-white paper.

Farmer II, 1971

Stefan Suberlak

A work made of tempera on panel.

The Continence of Scipio, c. 1455

Workshop of Apollonio di Giovanni

Brown toned drawing and wash, servant delivers letter to woman in dress.

The Letter, or The Spanish Conversation, c. 1778

Jean Honoré Fragonard

A work made of silk, satin weave; embroidered with silk floss in chain stitches; backed and lined with silk, plain weave; edged with silk, warp-faced plain weave with extended ground weft fringe; silk tassels.

Bedcover Depicting the Five Senses, 1675/1725

A perspective drawing of a rectilinear-base building lined with trees. Extending up from the base are three thin columns topped by multistory round-windowed, modular towers with curved walls.

Prentice Women's Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective, c. 1970

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of monotype on ivory wove paper.

Women on the Terrace of a Café in the Evening, c. 1876

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of rayon and cotton, satin weave; screen printed.

West Wind, 1931

Duncan Grant

A work made of etching in black on paper.

Three Women, 1905

Emil Orlik

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