A work made of etching in dark brown on off-white laid china paper.

Peasants Going to Work, 1863

Jean François Millet

Two cocoon-like objects drawn in yellow, with a background drawn in green suggesting an organic design.

Untitled, 1955

Kurt Seligmann

A work made of glass.

Flask, 1850–59

Spring Garden Glass Works

A work made of oil on canvas.

Golden Wings Brushing the Clouds Incarnated from Earthly Wide Star (Chikatsusei Maunkinshi), 1960

Shiraga Kazuo

A work made of etching from a portion of the plate on ivory laid chine.

Peasants Going to Work, 1863

Jean François Millet

A work made of photogravure, from "sun artists, number 2" (1890).

When the Day's Work is Done, 1877, printed January 1890

Henry Peach Robinson

A work made of pastel on cream wove paper, edge mounted on board.

The Star, 1879/81

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of mold-blown glass.

Pickle jar, 1850–70

Bulltown Glass Works

A work made of blown glass.

Pan, c. 1825

Mantua Glass Works

Black charcoal drawing of two field workers with scythe.

Harvest Talk, 1953

Charles White

A work made of silk, broken warp-chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in laid work, couching, and padded couching; over leather; edged with silk, plain weave tape; drawstring of silk, oblique interlacing.

Gaming Bag, 1675/1700

A work made of plastic box containing metal needles of various sizes; ball-head pins; sewing needle; ball head knitting needles; wire thread guides; cotton floss wrapped wooden dowels; knitting needle with glass beads, jute balls wrapped in cotton in simple loop stitch; knitting needle with jute ball wrapped in cotton in simple loop stitches and wrapped with cotton floss; bast fiber coils ("slinky") sample fragments; bast fiber coil ("slinky") sample fragment wrapped in wool; cluster of cotton coils.

Work box, 1960s/1970s

Claire Zeisler

A work made of etching from a portion of the plate on ivory laid chine.

Peasants Going to Work, 1863

Jean François Millet

A work made of graphite on vellum.

Marina City Model Apartment, Chicago, Illinois, Working Drawing, January 4, 1960

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of acrylic and oil on canvas.

It's a New Age, 1992

Sue Williams

A work made of chromogenic print.

Racehorse: Morning Work - Breezing Out a Three-Year Old, c. 1957

Robert Riger

A work made of silk; damask weave.

Oak, Designed 1881

William Morris

A work made of mezzotint.

Crevice-Work #6, 1988

Hamanishi Katsunori

A work made of wood engraving on paper.

Spring Farm Work—Grafting, published April 30, 1870

Winslow Homer

A work made of blown glass.

Pan, c. 1825

Mantua Glass Works