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309 Results Found

Image	Title of Work of Art	Artist or Culture of Origin	Date or Style or Period	Materials and Techniques	Accession Number	Collection
	Untitled	Geert Lap	1993	Stoneware	2001.724.1	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of Barbara S. Rosenthal and Kenneth W. Juster, in memory of The Honorable Harry L. Rosenthal and Leila E. Rosenthal...
	Untitled	Jackson Pollock	ca. 1948–49	Dripped ink and enamel on paper	1982.147.27	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of Lee Krasner Pollock, 1982
	Untitled: From 15 etchings portfolio	Anish Kapoor	1996	Etching	1999.305d	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Reba and Dave Williams Gift, 1999
	Vase	Miyashita Zenji	ca. 1990	Stoneware	1994.221.1	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, 1994
	Vase	Jean Dunand	ca. 1925	Lacquered metal	1998.194ab	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, 1998
	Vase of Flowers	Preston Dickinson	ca. 1926	Oil on canvas	1995.547.3	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of Carl D. Lobell, 1995
	Ventriloquist and Crier in the Moor	Paul Klee	1923	Watercolor and transferred printing ink ...	1984.315.35	Modern and Contemporary Art
	The Berggruen Klee Collection, 1984
	"Vertebra" armchair	Emilio Ambasz, Giancarlo Piretti	1974–76	Polyurethane and leather	1989.48	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of Open Ark, The Netherlands, 1989
	Vertical and Diagonal Planes	Frantisek Kupka	ca. 1913–14	Oil on canvas	1971.111	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of Joseph H. Hazen Foundation Inc., 1971
	Vestment II	Stanislav Libensky, Jaroslava Brychtová	1997	Cast glass	1999.91	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Heller Gallery Gift, and Drs. Myra and J. and Harold Weiss, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kotelly, George F. Russell Jr...
	View of Collioure and the Sea	Henri Matisse	1907	Oil on canvas	1999.363.42	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection, 1998
	Violin and Playing Cards	Juan Gris	1913	Oil on canvas	1996.403.14	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Bequest of Florene M. Schoenborn, 1995
	Washstand	Charles Rennie Mackintosh	1904	Oak, ceramic tile, colored and mirror gl...	1994.120	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1994
	"Wassily" chair	Marcel Breuer	1925	Chrome-plated steel, canvas upholstery	1988.256	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, 1988
	Water	Charles Sheeler	1945	Oil on canvas	49.128	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1949
	Water of the Flowery Mill	Arshile Gorky	1944	Oil on canvas	56.205.1	Modern and Contemporary Art
	George A. Hearn Fund, 1956
	"Waterloo" ashtray/candleholder	Ali Tayar	1997	Tumble-finished, anodized, and cast alum...	1998.454	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of the artist, 1998
	Way In Way Out, from the series Women of Allah	Shirin Neshat	1994	Ink on photograph	1997.129.8	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Reba and Dave Williams Gift, 1997
	White Canadian Barn II	Georgia O'Keeffe	1932	Oil on canvas	64.310	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Alfred Stieglitz Collection, 1964
	White Flag	Jasper Johns	1955	Encaustic, oil, newsprint, and charcoal ...	1998.329	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace, Reba and Dave Williams, Stephen and Nan Swid, Roy R. and Marie S. Neuberger, Louis and B...
	Wild Emperor	Anselm Kiefer	1975	Watercolor and acrylic on paper	1995.14.11	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Purchase, Molly and Walter Bareiss Gift, 1995
	Winjana Gorge, Kimberley, I	Fred Willams	1981	Oil on canvas	1992.312.4	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of Lyn Watson Williams, 1992
	Winter Landscape	Anselm Kiefer	1970	Watercolor, gouache, and graphite pencil...	1995.14.5	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Denise and Andrew Saul Fund, 1995
	Winter Pool	Robert Rauschenberg	1959	Combine painting: oil, paper, fabric, wo...	2005.390	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Jointly owned by Steven A. Cohen and The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Promised Gift of Steven A. Cohen, and Purchase, Lil...
	Wire side chair	Charles Eames; Ray Eames	1951	Metal wire, painted black	1980.509	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Gift of David Allen Hanks, 1980
	Wisteria Dining Room	Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer; made by Édouard-Lou...	1910–14	Walnut and amaranth veneer, marble; bras...	66.244.1-.2,.9,.10	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966
	Wisteria Dining Room Murals	Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer	1910–14	Oil on canvas	66.244.3-6	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1966
	Woman	Willem de Kooning	1950	Oil, cut and pasted paper on cardboard	1984.613.6	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Woman Fixing Her Hair	Elizabeth Catlett	1993	Mahogany and opals	1993.217	Modern and Contemporary Art
	Hortense and William A. Mohr Sculpture Purchase Fund, 1993
	Woman Grinding Coffee	Jean Dubuffet	1945	Plaster, oil, tar, and sand on canvas	1995.142	Modern and Contemporary Art
	In honor of Ralph F. Colin, Gift of his wife, Georgia Talmey Colin, 1995

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