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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 oil on canvas.

The Abduction of the Sabine Women, c. 1675

Luca Giordano

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 oil on panel.

A Bundle of Lavender, 1910

Augustus Edwin John

A work made of oil on paper mounted on panel.

The Artist in His Studio, 1865–66

James McNeill Whistler

Woman with Basket

Woman with Basket, 1926

Chana Orloff

A work made of oil on canvas.

Head of a Woman, 1939

Georges Rouault

A work made of oil on canvas.

Man and Female Nude Leaning on a Chair, 1970

Philip Pearlstein

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

The Artist's Mother, 1926 or 1936

Arshile Gorky

A colorful screenprint that depicts abstracted figures dancing. A brown-skinned man wearing a black suit and orange shoes energetically dances with a brown-skinned woman wearing a yellow dress and blue shoes. To the right of the woman are orange shapes that resemble musical instruments. The background is divided into blocks of color—the top left is pale yellow, the top right is white, and the bottom third is filled with vertical blue stripes.

Jitterbugs II, c. 1941

William H. Johnson

A work made of oil on canvas.

Head of a Woman, summer 1909

Pablo Picasso

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 oil on canvas.

Still Life, 1938

Pierre Roy

Portrait of woman in black and white stripped dress against floral wallpaper.

Portrait of Joaneta Obrador, 1918

Joan Miró

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

Black-and-white photograph of a fan made of finely carved pieces, featuring nude figures and cherubs among foliage.

Fan, 1775/1800

Benjamin West

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