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A work made of oil on canvas.

Western Industrial, 1955

Charles Sheeler

A work made of cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed; glazed.

Map of North America (Handkerchief), 1811

R. Gray

Painting, mostly in shades of blue, of a thin, bent, older man wearing ragged clothes and sitting cross-legged playing a guitar positioned upright in his lap.

The Old Guitarist, late 1903–early 1904

Pablo Picasso

Dark stone sculpture of Buddha sitting cross-legged, hands in lap, eyes closed.

Buddha Shakyamuni Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), Chola period, about 12th century

A print features at its center a version of Pablo Picasso's "The Old Guitarist"—depicting, in various shades of blue, an old man sitting cross-legged, playing guitar. Around it are smaller sketches related to Picasso's work in red and blue. At the top, "Pablo Picasso Spanish 1881" is written in red type, at the bottom "The Old Guitarist 1903."

The Old Guitarist, from The Blue Guitar, 1976–77

David Hockney

Medium sized olive colored urn, upper half carved into figures and structures.

Funerary Urn (Hunping), Western Jin dynasty (A.D. 265–316), late 3rd century

Large painting of people in a crowded park, brushstrokes are dots.

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Georges Seurat

A work made of pen and black ink and brush and black and brown ink washes, over red chalk, on cream laid paper.

Flowers in an Urn Decorated with Putti, on a Plinth, early 18th century

Jan van Huysum

A work made of hand-colored etching and acquaint on ivory wove paper.

Doctor Syntax Meditating on the Tomb Stones, from The Tour of Doctor Syntax, c. 1812

Thomas Rowlandson

A work made of relief etching in brownish-red on ivory wove paper.

Vesuvius III, 1982

Janet Stayton

A work made of marble.

Cinerary Urn of Plautia Hesperis, 1st century

Ancient Roman

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Eruption of Vesuvius, 1771

Pierre-Jacques Volaire

A work made of marble.

Flight from Pompeii, 1873

Giovanni Maria Benzoni

A work made of watercolor on paper.

Naples with Mt. Vesuvius, 1835

Rudolf von Alt

A work made of site-specific, text-based light installation.

Public Notice 3, September 2010

Jitish Kallat

A work made of oil on canvas.

Self-Portrait, 1935

Ivan Albright

A work made of lithograph on white wove paper.

Hats Vesuvius, 1973

Claes Oldenburg

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, c. 1980

Luis Medina

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