Portraits
Matisse, Henri. Femme au Chapeau (Woman with Hat). 1905. Oil on canvas. 31 3/4 in. x 23 1/2 in. Collection SFMOMA, San Francisco.
Rijn, Rembrandt van. Self Portrait. 1660. Oil on canvas. 31 5/8 x 26 1/2 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Sargent, John Singer. Madame X. 1883. Oil on canvas. 82 1/8 x 43 1/4in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Wiley, Kehinde. Michael Borges Study. 2008. Watercolor, crayon on paper. 40 1/8 in x 26 3/8 in. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley.
Landscapes
Hokusai, Katsushika .「富嶽三十六景 神奈川沖浪裏」Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei). ca. 1830-32. Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper. 10 1/8 x 14 15/16 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Monet, Claude. Landscape: The Parc Monceau. 1876. Oil on canvas. 23 1/2 x 32 1/2 in. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Ruisdael, Jacob van. A Landscape with a Ruined Castle and a Church. c. 1665-70. Oil on canvas. 109 x 146 cm. The National Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
Expressionism
de Kooning, Willem. Woman V. 1952–53. oil and charcoal on canvas 154.5 x 114.5 cm. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
Munch, Edvard. The Scream. 1893. Tempera and crayon on cardboard. 91 x 73.5 cm. The National Museum, Oslo, Norway.
Van Gogh, Vincent. Bedroom in Arles. 1888. Oil on canvas. 72.4 cm x 91.3 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.
Abstract Art
Kandinsky, Vasily. Circles in a Circle. 1923. Oil on canvas. 38 7/8 x 37 5/8 inches. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia.
Mondriaan, Piet. Victory Boogie Woogie. 1942-1942. Oil, tape, paper, charcoal, and pencil on canvas. 127.5 cm x 127.5 cm. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague.
Rothko, Mark. Four Darks in Red. 1958. Oil on canvas. 258.6 × 295.6 cm. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
Conceptual Art
Bochner, Mel. Language is Not Transparent. 1970. Chalk on paint on wall. 72 x 48 inches. Mel Bochner Archive.*
Kosuth, Joseph. One and Three Chairs. 1965. Wood folding chair, mounted photograph of a chair, and mounted photographic enlargement of the dictionary definition of “chair”. Chair 32 3/8 x 14 7/8 x 20 7/8″, photographic panel 36 x 24 1/8″, text panel 24 x 30″. Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Magritte, René. The Treachery of Images (This is Not a Pipe). 1929. Oil on canvas. 60.33 x 81.12 x 2.54 cm. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles.
Photography
Burtynsky, Edward. Nickel Tailings #30, Sudbury, Ontario. Chromogenic color print. 39 15/16 in x 60 1/8 in. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley.
Daren, Maya. Portrait of Carol Janeway. 1943. Gelatin silver print. 12 3/8 x 10 13/16″. Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Stieglitz, Alfred. Georgia O’Keeffe. 1923. Gelatin silver print. 4 1/4 x 3 1/4″. Museum of Modern Art, New York.
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