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A work made of watercolor on paper.

Naples with Mt. Vesuvius, 1835

Rudolf von Alt

A work made of lithograph on white wove paper.

Hats Vesuvius, 1973

Claes Oldenburg

Abstract painting in predominant shades of blue, green, and black, featuring diagonal bands of color and undulating lines.

Blue and Green Music, 1919–21

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of watercolor and opaque watercolor with wax resist over graphite on ivory wove paper.

The Loggia, Vizcaya, 1917

John Singer Sargent

In a stark desert landscape, an older man sits in the foreground, illuminated, with a newspaper. Arranged evenly across the land behind him, smaller than perspective would indicate, are a faded child holding a hula hoop, a man holding a melting piano, a standing woman, and a figure near the horizon.

A Chemist Lifting with Extreme Precaution the Cuticle of a Grand Piano, 1936

Salvador Dalí

A work made of silver dye-bleach print.

Untitled, 1979

Luis Medina

A work made of silver dye-bleach print.

Untitled, c. 1980

Luis Medina

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Grand Avenue, Chicago, 1969

José Lopez

Painting of a bone-white cow's skull directly centered in a vertical canvas, adorned with gray-white roses. The background behind the skull is similarly pale and appears to depict stone, a deep black gap between sheets of stone bisecting the painting from top to bottom.

Cow's Skull with Calico Roses, 1931

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Sheffield Street, Chicago, 1972

José Lopez

Painting of man who is seated with his hands over his lap. He is dressed in prayer clothes, with a white shawl draped over his head and shoulders. His facial features and hands are slightly distorted, and the background is an abstract pattern of black and white.

The Praying Jew, 1923 (one of two versions after a 1914 composition)

Marc Chagall

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth), 1897

John Singer Sargent

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

Gideon, 1951

Charles White

A work made of graphite on tan wove paper.

Sound of Silence, 1978

Charles White

A work made of color lithograph on gray wove paper.

Sound of Silence, 1978

Charles White

A work made of lithograph in brown on buff wove paper.

Wanted Poster Series #11 (positive image), 1970

Charles White

A work made of lithograph in brown on cream wove paper.

Wanted Poster Series #15 or Hasty B, 1970

Charles White

A work made of color lithograph on white wove paper.

Wanted Poster Series #14, 1970

Charles White

An oil painting of a large, male African American figure who looks left into the distance. He holds his hand out towards the dark blue sky, and he appears to break free from a pile of rubble in the background.

This, My Brother, 1942

Charles White

A work made of charcoal, with smudging, erasing and scratching, on tan wove paper, laid down.

Portrait of a Woman, 1950

Charles White

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