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Two life-size sculptures of a pink woman and a white dog. Neither of them have faces, and they are made up of large shell-shaped forms.

Woman with Dog (Frau mit Hund), 2004

Katharina Fritsch

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 3 (san), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", c. 1798/1800

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 8 (hachi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", c. 1798/1800

Kitagawa Utamaro

Quilt depicting flags from various countries, each waving right, with the American flag in the center, waving to the left.

"Top Sheets" Tobacco Premium Quilt, 1913

Theresa Zett Smith

A work made of chromogenic print.

Concerned Women, 1995

Jay Wolke

Bernese Women

Bernese Women, n.d.

Mixed-media work incorporating found objects that depicts five light- and dark-skinned musicians playing musical instruments.

The Jazz Wall, 1963

Marisol

A work made of gelatin silver print.

A Woman who is Crossing her Fingers, from the series "Women who saved Okinawa", 1970

Kenshichi Heshiki

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 1 (ichi), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", c. 1798/1800

Kitagawa Utamaro

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

A Wife of the Middle Rank (Chubon no nyobo), from the series "A Guide to Women's Contemporary Styles (Tosei onna fuzoku tsu)", c. 1801/02

Kitagawa Utamaro

An interior space with sliding panel doors at right leading to a glimpse of outdoor greenery. Pale wooden shelves and trim line the room, which features pale blue walls and minimal furniture.

E-31: Japanese Traditional Interior, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of oil on canvas.

Dorothea and Francesca, 1898

Cecilia Beaux

A work made of pen and black ink and brush and black ink wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper.

Three Kneeling Women, 1770/75

John Brown

Quilted cloth with an appliqued rose motif and leaf rosettes arranged in straight lines, with a border of appliqued festoons.

Roses Quilt, c. 1830/35

Letticia Keziah Vernon

Interior with beige walls and an exposed wood-beam ceiling. Glass doors at back right let in light, and a framed doorway at center reveals a hint of a staircase. Upholstered wooden furniture and decorative elements have been placed throughout, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

A35: California Living Room, c. 1935-1940, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of pastel on blue-gray wove paper (faded to tan), mounted on board.

Sleepy Nicolle, c. 1900

Mary Cassatt

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Tamatsushima, from the series "Three Fashionable Young Women (Furyu waka no sannin)", c. 1811/13

Kikukawa Eizan

Stately interior with cream walls and high ceilings. At left is a fireplace with a large military portrait painting above it; at right are two large windows lined with dark curtains. Modern and metallic decorative elements, including a distinctive screen panel and coffee table, mix with more traditional, antique pieces.

E-15: English Drawing Room of the Modern Period, 1930s, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of chromogenic print.

Untitled, 2009, printed 2017

Mikiko Hara

Ornate interior with cream walls and dark wood floors. At left is a large window with blue curtains; at right is a fireplace with tall mirror. Gilded upholstered furniture and decorative elements, including numerous framed portraits, fill the room. A crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

E-21: French Boudoir of the Louis XV Period, 1740-60, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

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