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Morning; Francesco Clemente

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Title: Morning
Artist: Francesco Clemente
Artist Life Dates: born 1952
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1982
Accession Number: 1983/2.80
Medium and Support: color woodcut on handmade Kozo paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; figures; males; nudes

Seated Figure; Rolf Lehmann

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Title: Seated Figure
Artist: Rolf Lehmann
Artist Life Dates: Born 1930
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1954/2.21
Medium and Support: drypoint on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; chairs; hats; males

Mineral Countenance (Visage Minéral), Plate VII, from "Transmutations"; Brassaï (Gyula Halász)

Title: Mineral Countenance (Visage Minéral), Plate VII, from "Transmutations"
Artist: Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
Artist Life Dates: 1899 - 1984
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1934-1935; printed 1967
Accession Number: 1971/2.150.7
Medium and Support: clichés-verre on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; face; masks; surrealism

Monkey with Lamp; Anne Ryan

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Title: Monkey with Lamp
Artist: Anne Ryan
Artist Life Dates: 1889-1954
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1945
Accession Number: 1979/2.128
Medium and Support: woodcut on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; horses; lamp; monkeys

Insect Form; Lynn Chadwick

Title: Insect Form
Artist: Lynn Chadwick
Artist Life Dates: 1914-2003
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1950-1954
Accession Number: 1954/2.41
Medium and Support: iron and cement
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; insects; metalwork; sculpture

Abstract Head; Alfred Maurer

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Title: Abstract Head
Artist: Alfred Maurer
Artist Life Dates: 1868-1932
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1930
Accession Number: 1956/1.80
Medium and Support: gouache on white paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; head; profile views

Third Street Wharf; Jennie Lewis

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Title: Third Street Wharf
Artist: Jennie Lewis
Artist Life Dates: 1896-1982
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1938
Accession Number: 1943.79
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; boats; water; wpa

Two Figures; Charles Demuth

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Title: Two Figures
Artist: Charles Demuth
Artist Life Dates: 1883-1935
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1917
Accession Number: 1950/1.166
Medium and Support: watercolor and graphite on off-white tracing paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; embraces; figures; standing

9-69; David Brown

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Title: 9-69
Artist: David Brown
Artist Life Dates: Born 1939
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1969
Accession Number: 1983/1.400
Medium and Support: stainless steel with painted wood base
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Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; nonrepresentational art

Construction #45; José de Rivera

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Title: Construction #45
Artist: José de Rivera
Artist Life Dates: 1904-1985
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1957
Accession Number: 1983/1.401
Medium and Support: stainless steel with wood base
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Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; nonrepresentational art

Plaque; Laura Tomasie

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Title: Plaque
Artist: Laura Tomasie
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: circa 1964
Accession Number: 1984/2.13
Medium and Support: low fired ceramic with polychrome
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; face; hands; plaque

Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"; Vladimir Yankilevsky

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Title: Anatomy of the Senses, from "Anatomy of Feelings"
Artist: Vladimir Yankilevsky
Artist Life Dates: Born 1938
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1980/2.243.39
Medium and Support: etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; females; males; nudes

Three Graces; Lester Johnson

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Title: Three Graces
Artist: Lester Johnson
Artist Life Dates: 1919 - 2010
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1966
Accession Number: 1976/2.32
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; figures; nudes; standing

Dead Dog on a Beach Series; Helen Soreff

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Title: Dead Dog on a Beach Series
Artist: Helen Soreff
Artist Life Dates: b. 1926
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1987
Accession Number: 1988/2.4.41
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; beaches; dogs; rectangles

Illustration for Tristian Tzara, 'La Bonne Heure'; Georges Braque

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Title: Illustration for Tristian Tzara, 'La Bonne Heure'
Artist: Georges Braque
Physical Description: In this Dadaist piece, created by Georges Braque while working with poet Tristan Tzara, a flower emerges from several puddles of ink, which resemble the buds of other plants. Behind the foremost bud and the flower itself, a light blue shadow exists, mimicking the form of the surrounding plants.
Artist Life Dates: 1882-1963
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1955
Accession Number: 1983/1.245
Medium and Support: color etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; flowers (plants); modernist

Eerie Grotto? Okini; William Wiley

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Title: Eerie Grotto? Okini
Artist: William Wiley
Artist Life Dates: b. 1937
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1982
Accession Number: 1993/1.110
Medium and Support: woodcut on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; fans (costume accessories)

Little Girl, Jumping Rope, Women, Birds (Fillette, sautant à la corde, femmes, oiseaux), Plate VII from "The Brunidor Portfolio No. One"; Joan Miró

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Title: Little Girl, Jumping Rope, Women, Birds (Fillette, sautant à la corde, femmes, oiseaux), Plate VII from "The Brunidor Portfolio No. One"
Artist: Joan Miró
Artist Life Dates: 1893-1983
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1947
Accession Number: 1947/2.14
Medium and Support: etching with drypoint, lift ground and retroussage on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; birds; rope; surrealism

Seascape (I), from the portfolio "New York Ten" (C.34); Roy Lichtenstein

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Title: Seascape (I), from the portfolio "New York Ten" (C.34)
Artist: Roy Lichtenstein
Physical Description: Colored lithograph using Ben Day dots in blue to depict an abstract seascape.
Artist Life Dates: 10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1964; published 1965
Accession Number: 1997/1.128
Medium and Support: screenprint on translucent Rowlux
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; pop art; seascapes

20 décembre 1952; Pierre Soulages

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Title: 20 décembre 1952
Artist: Pierre Soulages
Physical Description: Abstract painting in muted colors with shades of blacks, browns, and white. The composition consists of bold diagonal lines and blocks of black, brown, and white.
Artist Life Dates: born 1919
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1952
Accession Number: 1954/2.61
Medium and Support: oil on canvas
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Primary Keywords: abstract; abstraction; nonrepresentational art

Clay Image (Q) (highly abstracted haniwa female figure and pot); Saitô Kiyoshi

Title: Clay Image (Q) (highly abstracted haniwa female figure and pot)
Artist: Saitô Kiyoshi
Physical Description: This work is a depiction of haniwa, clay figures used as tomb burial objects during the Kôfun Period (250–338 CE) that have come to be emblematic of Japanese art and cultural traditions.
Artist Life Dates: (active 1907 - 1997)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1958/2.25
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; females, human; pots

The Queen of Kazalamoo; Roland Ginzel

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Title: The Queen of Kazalamoo
Artist: Roland Ginzel
Artist Life Dates: born 1921
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1964
Accession Number: 1965/2.25
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; figural studies; head

Gefäss; Julius Bissier

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Title: Gefäss
Artist: Julius Bissier
Artist Life Dates: 1893 - 1965
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1941
Accession Number: 2000/2.277
Medium and Support: black India ink and wash on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; glass; ink; jar

Valley No. 2; Anthony Gross

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Title: Valley No. 2
Artist: Anthony Gross
Artist Life Dates: Born 1905
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1905-1960
Accession Number: 1960/2.72
Medium and Support: etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; city; landscapes; valleys

Still Life with Musical Instruments (Study for a Bas-Relief); Jacques Lipchitz

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Title: Still Life with Musical Instruments (Study for a Bas-Relief)
Artist: Jacques Lipchitz
Artist Life Dates: 1891-1973
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1918
Accession Number: 1968/2.61
Medium and Support: graphite on white paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; musical instruments; still lifes

Untitled; Hana Hamplová

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Title: Untitled
Artist: Hana Hamplová
Artist Life Dates: born 1951
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1980
Accession Number: 1990/1.228
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; bound; newspapers; paper

Rhabdomancie, Plate I, from "The Brunidor Portfolio No. One"; Yves Tanguy

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Title: Rhabdomancie, Plate I, from "The Brunidor Portfolio No. One"
Artist: Yves Tanguy
Artist Life Dates: 1900-1955
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1947
Accession Number: 1947/2.16
Medium and Support: color etching and monoprint on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; automaton; mannequins; surrealism

Hamburg, Landungsbrücke (Hamburg, Landing stage); Emil Nolde

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Title: Hamburg, Landungsbrücke (Hamburg, Landing stage)
Artist: Emil Nolde
Artist Life Dates: 1867-1956
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1910
Accession Number: 1954/2.29
Medium and Support: aquatint and etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; docks; expressionism; water

Construction in Gray #2; Norio Azuma

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Title: Construction in Gray #2
Artist: Norio Azuma
Artist Life Dates: b. Japan, 1928-2004
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1928-1966
Accession Number: 1966/2.31
Medium and Support: serigraph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; construction; geometric shapes

Woman with Bird; Pablo Picasso

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Title: Woman with Bird
Artist: Pablo Picasso
Artist Life Dates: 1881 - 1973
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1966
Accession Number: 1981/2.105
Medium and Support: aquatint on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; birds; females; reclining

Untitled (Mao), from the portfolio "The New York Collection for Stockholm: 30 Artists"; Andy Warhol

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Title: Untitled (Mao), from the portfolio "The New York Collection for Stockholm: 30 Artists"
Artist: Andy Warhol
Artist Life Dates: 1928 - 1987
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1973
Accession Number: 1976/2.132
Medium and Support: drawing, sequentially reproduced on a Xerox copier
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; the new york collection for stockholm

Sources + Structures/Lake Garda; Robert Stackhouse

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Title: Sources + Structures/Lake Garda
Artist: Robert Stackhouse
Artist Life Dates: Born 1942
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1989
Accession Number: 1989/2.5
Medium and Support: etching, softground, and spitbite printed in color on Hahnemuhle paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; etchings; works on paper

Manhattan I; Lyonel Feininger

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Title: Manhattan I
Artist: Lyonel Feininger
Artist Life Dates: 1871-1956
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1951
Accession Number: 1983/1.188
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; buildings; expressionism; manhattan

M.M. Roton; Kirk Newman

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Title: M.M. Roton
Artist: Kirk Newman
Artist Life Dates: born 1926
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1964
Accession Number: 1965/2.36
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; bust-length; portraits

Bestiaire. I. La Grande Larve; André Masson

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Title: Bestiaire. I. La Grande Larve
Artist: André Masson
Artist Life Dates: (Balagny, Oise, France, 1896 - 1987, Paris, France)
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1945
Accession Number: 1956/1.35
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; demons; face; surrealism

Wood Detail, from "Bodie"; George A. Tice

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Title: Wood Detail, from "Bodie"
Artist: George A. Tice
Artist Life Dates: Born 1938
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1965; printed 1971
Accession Number: 1983/1.295.6
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; wood (plant material)

Illuminated Landscape; Chet LaMore

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Title: Illuminated Landscape
Artist: Chet LaMore
Artist Life Dates: 1908-1980
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1950
Accession Number: 1983/2.78
Medium and Support: aquatint and etching on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; landscapes; night; surrealism

Arm, Umbrella, Sea, from "Déja Vu"; Ralph Gibson

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Title: Arm, Umbrella, Sea, from "Déja Vu"
Artist: Ralph Gibson
Artist Life Dates: born 1939
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1972
Accession Number: 1984/1.276.10
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; seas; seascapes; umbrella

Woman with a Vase; Fernand Léger

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Title: Woman with a Vase
Artist: Fernand Léger
Artist Life Dates: 1881-1955
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1922
Accession Number: 1968/1.88
Medium and Support: lithograph on paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; lutes; musical instruments

The Town; Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

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Title: The Town
Artist: Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
Artist Life Dates: Born 1908
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1952
Accession Number: 1955/1.63
Medium and Support: opaque watercolor and graphite on tan paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; buildings; city; squares

White Line Square—VI; Josef Albers

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Title: White Line Square—VI
Artist: Josef Albers
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Century: 20th century
Object Creation Date: 1966
Accession Number: 1983/1.314
Medium and Support: three-color lithograph on Arches paper
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Primary Keywords: abstraction; geometric shapes; squares

I-S Va 4 (Six Variants); Josef Albers

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Title: I-S Va 4 (Six Variants)
Artist: Josef Albers
Physical Description: Geometric abstract rectangular arches in shades of red and orange
Artist Life Dates: American, born Germany, 1888-1976
Object Creation Date: 1969
Accession Number: 2011/1.116
Medium and Support: screenprint on Arches
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Primary Keywords: abstract; arches; geometric abstraction