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A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered in tent stitch.

Les Saltimbanques (The Entertainers), 1972/74

Gloria DiTomaso

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 pen and brush with brown wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper.

Concerto Spirituale [with] Messengers Boch and Abel, n.d.

Thomas Rowlandson

A work made of charcoal with stumping and graphite (recto and verso) on cream laid paper.

Bound Man (recto); Sketch of Bound Man (verso), 1917/21

John Singer Sargent

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

An Artist at His Easel, 1914

John Singer Sargent

A work made of graphite on tan wove paper.

Side by Side, c. 1928

Jacob Epstein

A rectangular painting featuring stacked color blocks in shades of orange and white against a deeper orange background. Two orange blocks of different shades sandwich a slim white block. The edges of these blocks are smudged and blurred, creating a hazy effect against the deeper orange.

Untitled, 1969

Mark Rothko

A work made of graphite with erasing on lightweight, slightly textured, ivory wove paper (top edge trimmed).

Buildings, 1917

John Marin

A work made of red conté crayon, with stumping on ivory wove paper.

Seated Female Nude, Arms Outstretched, n.d.

Charles Despiau

A work made of cotton, plain weave; embroidered with cotton and wool (camelid) in stem stitches.

Fragments (Border), 100 B.C./A.D. 200

Nasca

A work made of black crayon with stumping, on cream wove coated paper.

Nude Woman Bending Over, 1923–24

George Wesley Bellows

A work made of chromogenic print.

Eagle Art Works Foundry, 6700 Southwest Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, from the series "On This Site: Landscape in Memoriam", August 1993

Joel Sternfeld

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in chain, crossed back, cross, running (pattern darning), satin and stem stitches; joined by silk, needle-made inserts and linen, bobbin straight lace tape; four loom widths joined.

Bedcover, 17th century

A work made of gilt copper worked in repousse.

Transcendent Buddha Akshobhya and Vessel Overflowing with Foliage (Purnagata), 15th/16th century

A work made of graphite on paper.

Park City, Denver, Colorado, Commercial Building, Elevations, Working Drawing, 1963

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of tempera on board.

Carnival in Munich, 1904

Vasily Kandinsky

A work made of red oil paint on ivory laid paper.

The Angel Departing from the Family of Tobit (?), c. 1655

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

Color video still of a blond girl from the shoulders up, wearing a headband, white turtleneck, and purple plaid overshirt.

Annemiek, February 11, 1997, 1997

Rineke Dijkstra

A work made of black chalk on cream laid paper.

Stacks of Wheat, 1891

Claude Monet

A work made of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper.

Study, c. 1686

Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari

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