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1,533 works match your filters.

Medium:Painting577 Drawing283 Print264 Ceramics75 Photography74 Sculpture15 Textile9

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All1,533
Metadata only911

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2020s420
2010s1,943
2000s3,026
1990s3,024
1980s3,248
1970s3,667
1960s2,433
1950s1,533
1940s1,467
1930s1,373
1920s1,892
1910s2,300
1900s1,679
1890s1,151
1880s646
1870s568
1860s552
1850s594
1840s516
1830s505
1820s362
1810s290
1800s2,596
1790s3,022
1780s362

Medium

Painting577
Print264
Drawing283
Photography74
Sculpture15
Ceramics75
Textile9

Institution

Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art793
The Museum of Modern Art471
Tate140
Art Institute of Chicago69
Whitney Museum of American Art51
National Museum of African American History and Culture3
Harvard Art Museums2
Smithsonian American Art Museum2
Städel Museum2

Nationality

Australian607
American245
Russian87
French58
German53
Spanish29
British26
Brazilian22
Italian13
Swiss12
Japanese10
Cuban5
Korean5
Belgian4
Dutch4
Argentine3
Austrian2
Mexican2
Canadian1
Colombian1
Czech1
Danish1
Greek1
Guatemalan1
Israeli1
Polish1
Swedish1

Movement

abstract art37
contemporary art37
surrealism37
modern art35
Postmodernism35
hard-edge painting16
Minimalism16
abstract expressionism9
Antropophagia8
cubism8
modernism8
pop art8
tropicália8
Dada6
social realism5
Expressionism4
Movimento Arte Concreta4
op art4
Orphism4
abstraction3
Bauhaus3
COBRA3
Fauvism3
simultanism3
Symbolism3
De Stijl2
Movimento Spaziale2
20th-century classical music1
Color Field1
concrete art1

Cultural Heritage

Indigenous Australian152

Exhibition History

Has exhibition record61

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Material

paper (fiber product)27
photographic paper18
steel3
fiberglass1
glass1
graphite1
linen (material)1
Masonite1
Naugahyde (TM)1
oil paint (paint)1
Polaroid (TM) film1
rayon1
sand1
silk (textile)1
vinyl1

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Street Shadows, Jacob Lawrence, 1959, Egg tempera on board

Street Shadows

Jacob Lawrence · 1959

Egg tempera on board

The Museum of Modern Art

Work 59-42, Nankoku Hidai, 1959, Ink on paper on silk scroll

Work 59-42

Nankoku Hidai · 1959

Ink on paper on silk scroll

The Museum of Modern Art

Canto XXI: Circle Eight, Bolgia 5, The Grafters from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno, Robert Rauschenberg, 1959–60, Solvent transfer drawing, gouache, cut-and-pasted paper, pencil, and colored pencil on paper

Canto XXI: Circle Eight, Bolgia 5, The Grafters from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno

Robert Rauschenberg · 1959–60

Solvent transfer drawing, gouache, cut-and-pasted paper, pencil, and colored pencil on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

Aspera, Saul Steinberg, 1959, Pen and black ink with traces of graphite on cream paperboard

Aspera

Saul Steinberg · 1959

Pen and black ink with traces of graphite on cream paperboard

Art Institute of Chicago

1 show

Untitled, Roél d'Haese, 1959, Ink on paper

Untitled

Roél d'Haese · 1959

Ink on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

Turning Figure, Francis Bacon, c.1959–62, Graphite and oil paint on paper

Turning Figure

Francis Bacon · c.1959–62

Graphite and oil paint on paper

Portrait of JR, Alberto Giacometti, 1959, Pencil on paper

Portrait of JR

Alberto Giacometti · 1959

Pencil on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

Canto XXII: Circle Eight, Bolgia 5, The Grafters from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno, Robert Rauschenberg, (1959–60), Solvent transfer drawing, gouache, and pencil on paper

Canto XXII: Circle Eight, Bolgia 5, The Grafters from the series Thirty-Four Illustrations for Dante's Inferno

Robert Rauschenberg · (1959–60)

Solvent transfer drawing, gouache, and pencil on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled, Joseph Beuys, 1959–60, Graphite and oil paint on paper mounted between Perspex in zinc frame

Untitled

Joseph Beuys · 1959–60

Graphite and oil paint on paper mounted between Perspex in zinc frame

Summer, Mary Petty, (1959), Watercolor and ink on paper

Summer

Mary Petty · (1959)

Watercolor and ink on paper

The Museum of Modern Art

Broken Paint Figure, Minor White, August 1959, printed 1959/60, Gelatin silver print, from the portfolio "Sequence 15" (1959)

Broken Paint Figure

Minor White · August 1959, printed 1959/60

Gelatin silver print, from the portfolio "Sequence 15" (1959)

Art Institute of Chicago

1 show

Book of Creation, Lygia Pape, 1959–60, Artist's book with sixteen unbound pages, some with goauche on board, paper, and string

Book of Creation

Lygia Pape · 1959–60

Artist's book with sixteen unbound pages, some with goauche on board, paper, and string

The Museum of Modern Art

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UntitledPiero Dorazio · 1959
City skyline, SydneyLloyd Rees · 1959
View of my opposite neighbours in Francis Street, Richmond, 1959 (from 'Views from my windows' series)Mark Strizic · 1959, printed 1972
UskudarAllan Anderson · 1959
[title not known]Frank Auerbach · 1959
Queen Street [Brisbane (from George Street, looking north)]John Rigby · 1959
Wheat motiveKenneth Macqueen · c.1959
Lane Cove RiverGeorge Lawrence · 1959
(Four landscape sketches)Cultural advisoryJoe Rootsey · 1959
M.B.E. (Member of the Order of the British Empire) presented to Daphne MayoUNKNOWN · 1959
[title not known]Emilio Greco · 1959
Quincy Slot WorkCarl Andre · 1959

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