Edwin W. Dickinson American, 1891–1978 Woodland Scene, 1929–35 Oil on canvas 68 x 68 3/4 in. (173 x 175 cm) Gift of Esther Hoyt Sawyer in memory of her father, William Ballard Hoyt, Class of 1881, and trustee of Cornell, 1895–1900 54.033 |
Janet Biggs American, born 1959 Water Training, 1997 Two-channel video installation (color, sound) 3:52 min. (each channel, looped); dimensions variable Acquired through the Herbert F. Johnson Endowment and through the Warner L. Overton Acquisition Fund 2002.187 a,b |
William Bradford American, 1823–1892 Waiting for the Thaw (Arctic Whaling Scene), 1877 Oil on canvas 20 x 30 inches (50.8 x 76.2 cm) Acquired through the University Purchase Fund 68.193 |
Laylah Ali American, born 1968 Untitled (Type), 2006 Ink 17 7/16 x 14 3/8 inches (44.3 x 36.5 cm) Gift of Samuel B. Bird, Dr. and Mrs. Sidney Tamarin, and Gustave Gilbert, by exchange 2008.006 |
Mark Fox American, born 1964 Untitled (Stingray), 2005 Watercolor, gouache, graphite, ballpoint pen, ink, and permanent marker on cut paper 60 x 132 inches (152.4 x 335.3 cm) Acquired through the Harriett Ames Charitable Trust 2006.006 |
Willem de Kooning American, born Netherlands, 1904–1997 Untitled (Nude Woman), 1947 Oil and pencil on composition board 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (27 x 22 cm) Gift of Dr. Marvin and Natalie Gliedman 86.113 © 2011 The Willem de Kooning Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Richard Estes American, born 1932 Untitled (Car #22), 1967 Oil on hardboard 35 3/4 x 51 1/2 in. (91 x 131 cm) Gift of Roger Hecht, Law, Class of 1971 93.036 |
Carl Ostendarp American, born 1961 Untitled, 2000 Acrylic on linen 38 x 51 inches (96.5 x 129.5 cm) Gift of the artist 2006.032 |
Alexander Ross American, born 1960 Untitled, 2010 Oil on paper 29 x 22 3/4 inches (73.7 x 57.8 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Norman and Christina Diekman, Helen and Robert J. Appel, Classes of '55 and '53, Beth and Stephen Treadway, Classes of '70 and '69, and through the David M. Solinger, Class of '26, Fund, with additional support from the Class of '58 2010.082 |
Laura Owens American, born 1970 Untitled, 2004 Color spit bite aquatint with soft ground etching 24 x 20 inches (61 x 50.8 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2004.026 Photograph courtesy of the publisher, Crown Point Press |
Julie Mehretu American, born Ethiopia, 1970 Untitled, 2006 Ink and watercolor 29 x 40 inches (71.1 x 101.6 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2007.011 Courtesy carlier | gebauer |
Diana Cooper American, born 1964 Trip, 2006 Acetate, paper, foam core, felt, map pins, vinyl, ink, felt-tip marker, rayon mesh, and tape 43 x 76 x 2 1/2 inches (109.2 x 193 x 6.4 cm) Acquired through the Class of 1970 Fund, the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund, and Deaccessioning Funds 2007.027 |
Joe Hardesty American, born 1976 Three Boys, 2008 Watercolor 26 x 40 1/2 inches (66 x 102.9 cm) Gift of Norman and Christina Diekman 2010.068.001 |
Milton Avery American, 1885–1965 The White Wave, 1956 Oil on canvas 30 x 42 in. (76 x 107 cm) Gift of Helen Hooker Roelofs in memory of her father, Elon Huntington Hooker, Class of 1896 73.067 © 2011 Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Yun-Fei Ji American, born China, 1963 The Three Gorges Dam Migration (detail), 2009 Woodblock print, hand-printed with traditional Chinese watercolor ink from 500 hand-carved blocks of pearwood, on mulberry paper and silk, with additional scroll on paper, in hand-carved wooden box; deluxe edition 12/20 13 1/2 x 120 1/2 inches (34.3 x 306.1 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Beth and Stephen Treadway, Classes of 1970 and 1969 2010.030.001 |
Elihu Vedder American, 1836–1923 The Sorrowing Soul Between Doubt and Faith, ca. 1887 Oil on canvas 16 x 21 inches (41 x 53 cm) Membership Purchase Fund 70.092 |
Charles Long American, born 1958 The Scattered Tamarack, 2004 Steel, plaster, papier-mâché, Honey's ashes, rust, and patina Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 137 x 46 x 34 inches (348 x 116.8 x 86.4 cm) 2004.012 Photograph by Oren Slor courtesy of Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York |
Augustus Saint-Gaudens American, 1848–1907 Originally modeled 1886, reworked in reduction and cast after 1899 Bronze H. 32 inches (81.3 cm) Museum Acquisition Purchase Fund 72.083 |
Philip Evergood American, 1901–1973 The Pink Dismissal Slip, 1937 Oil on hardboard 28 x 22 1/2 in. (71 x 56 cm) Gift of Harry N. Abrams 57.409 |
James Abbott McNeill Whistler American, 1834–1903 The Doorway, 1880 Etching and drypoint 11 1/2 x 7 7/8 inches (29.2 x 20 cm) Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895 57.241 |
Storm Tharp American, born 1970 The Cloud One, 2010 Ink and gouache on paper 29 3/4 x 22 inches (75.6 x 55.9 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Madeline and Les Stern, Class of 1960 2010.083 |
Christian Marclay American, born 1955 Telephones, 1995 Single-channel video (B&W and color, sound) 7:30 min (looped); dimensions variable Acquired through the David M. Solinger Fund, the Professor and Mrs. M. H. Abrams Purchase Fund, with additional support from Sean M. Ulmer and from Dr. Victor and Marina Whitman 2000.030.001 |
Albert Bierstadt American, born Germany, 1830–1902 Swiss Mountain Scene, 1859 Oil on canvas 24 x 34 inches (61 x 86 cm) Gift of the Museum Associates 71.106 |
Jessica Stockholder American, born 1959 Swiss Cheese Field 13, 2009 Monoprint with collage, fabric, fake fur, handpainting, laser cutting, melted Styrofoam, silkscreen, and wood engraving with embossment 51 1/4 x 34 1/4 inches (130.2 x 87 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2010.031 |
Robyn O’Neil American, born 1977 Sweet companions remain ignored, and it is known—a nether sky, 2005 Pencil 11 x 27 inches (27.9 x 68.6 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Madeleine Bennett 2005.019 |
George Luks American, 1867–1933 Pastel 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 inches (28 x 35 cm) Anonymous gift 96.035.002 |
John Singer Sargent American, 1856–1925 Study of a Young Man (Seated), 1895 Lithograph 11 3/4 x 8 5/8 inches (29.8 x 21.9 cm) Bequest of William P. Chapman, Jr., Class of 1895 59.325 |
Kerry James Marshall American, born 1955 Study for Vignette #2, 2004 Ink wash, pencil, and brush 40 1/4 x 28 3/4 inches (102.2 x 73 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2004.061 Photograph by John Berens courtesy of Jack Shainman Gallery, New York |
Tomory Dodge American, born 1974 Stacks, 2005 Oil on canvas 60 x 48 inches (152.4 x 121.9 cm) Gift of Aaron and Leslee Cowen 2008.067 Courtesy of the artist and CRG Gallery, New York |
Russell Crotty American, born 1956 Spanish Trails, 2005 Ink and watercolor on paper mounted on a fiberglass sphere 24 x 24 x 24 inches (61 x 61 x 61 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2006.045 Courtesy of Hosfelt Gallery, SF/NY |
Chloe Piene American, born 1972 Sleeper 06, 2005 Charcoal on vellum 43 3/4 x 34 inches (111.1 x 86.4 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2005.060 Photograph courtesy of the artist and Sandroni.Rey Gallery, Los Angeles |
Amy Jenkins American, born 1966 Shelter for Daydreaming, 2000 Two-channel video installation (color, sound) 8 min. (each channel, looped); dimensions variable Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2002.191 a,b Courtesy of the artist and Tilton/Kustera Gallery, New York |
Tony Oursler American, born 1957 Shadow, 1999 Video installation: Citizen 30PC, projector, VCR, videotape, SLIK U6000 tripod, vinyl, cloth, and wood Acquired through the generosity of Gale, Ira, and Jennifer Drukier, the Harriett Ames Charitable Trust, the Warner L. Overton Acquisition Fund, and Beth Treadway 99.035 |
Robert Pruitt American, born 1975 Self-Portrait as a Great Benin Emperor, 2007 Digital print on Kitakata paper From a suite of four prints 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2007.042.004 |
Childe Hassam American, 1859–1935 Rocks and Sea, Isles of Shoals, 1912 Oil on canvas 23 1/4 x 25 inches (59 x 64 cm) Gift of Lois Birrell Morrill, Hotel School Class of 1949 84.074 |
Edward Hopper American, 1882–1967 Portuguese Church in Gloucester, 1923 Watercolor over black chalk and pencil 13 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches (34 x 50 cm) Gift of Sheila H. Hearne in memory of William L. Hearne, Class of 1924; The Frank and Rosa Rhodes Collection 94.026.001 |
Gilbert Stuart American, 1755–1828 Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1805 Oil on panel 28 1/2 x 23 3/8 inches (72.4 x 59.4 cm) Anonymous gift 2005.021 |
Stuart Davis American, 1894–1964 Place des Vosges, No. 2, 1928 Oil on canvas 25 3/8 x 36 1/4 in. (64 x 92 cm) Dr. and Mrs. Milton Lurie Kramer, Class of 1936, Collection; Bequest of Helen Kroll Kramer 77.062.001 Art © Estate of Stuart Davis/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY |
Georgia O’Keeffe American, 1887–1986 Pink Hills, 1937 Oil on canvas 9 x 14 1/8 in. (23 x 36 cm) Dr. and Mrs. Milton Lurie Kramer, Class of 1936, Collection; Bequest of Helen Kroll Kramer 77.062.007 © 2011 Georgia O'Keeffe Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Betty Woodman American, born 1930 Ceramic 21 x 21 x 14 inches (53.3 x 53.3 x 35.6 cm) Gift of Isabel and William Berley, Classes of 1947 and 1945 99.078.135 |
Ena Swansea American, born 1966 picture plane, 2006 Oil and pencil on linen 72 x 96 inches (182.9 x 243.8 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Clara and Jason Seley and other donors, by exchange 2007.010 |
Mary Cassatt American, 1844–1926 Color etching and aquatint 11 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches (28.1 x 24.4 cm) Acquired through the Peter B. Ruppe Memorial Purchase Fund 2003.030 |
Kehinde Wiley American, born 1977 Passing/Posing Untitled I, 2005 Pencil on paper and artist’s frame 37 x 31 inches (94 x 78.7 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2005.089 Photograph courtesy of the artist and Deitch Projects, New York |
John Marin American, 1870–1953 Off Cape Split, Maine Coast, 1933 Watercolor 15 1/2 x 19 3/8 inches (39 x 49 cm) Dr. and Mrs. Milton Lurie Kramer, Class of 1936,
Collection; 77.062.017 |
Tom Blackwell American, born 1938 North Beach Leather II, 1984 Oil on canvas 34 x 50 inches (86.4 x 127 cm) 95.050 |
Slater Bradley American, born 1975 My Conclusion/My Necessity, 2005–06 Single-channel video installation (color, sound) 6:39 min. (looped); dimensions variable Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2008.011 |
Andy Warhol American, 1928–1987 Most Wanted Men No. 1, John M., 1964 Screenprint on linen 49 x 37 3/4 inches (124.5 x 95.9 cm) Purchase Funds from the National Endowment for the Arts and individual donors 76.048a,b © 2011 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Edward Hopper American, 1882–1967 Monhegan Landscape, ca. 1916–19 Oil on board 12 x 16 1/4 inches (31 x 41 cm) Gift of Herbert Gussman, Class of 1933 97.021 |
Hans Hofmann American, 1880–1966 Mirage, 1946 Oil on canvas 24 1/4 x 30 inches (64.1 x 73.2 cm) Gift of David M. Solinger, Class of 1926 69.027 © 2011 Renate, Hans & Maria Hofmann Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Robert Rauschenberg American, 1925–2008 Migration, 1959 Combine painting: oil, paper, fabric, printed reproductions, printed paper, and wood on canvas 49 7/8 x 40 in. (127 x 102 cm) Anonymous gift 59.141 Art © Estate of Robert Rauschenberg/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY |
Arthur Wesley Dow American, 1857–1922 Marsh Creek, 1905 Color woodcut 4 1/4 x 7 inches (10.8 x 17.8 cm) Marcel K. Sessler, Class of 1913, Fund 89.001 |
Don Doe American, born 1963 Map Maker, 2000 Watercolor and ink on paper 29 1/2 x 22 1/4 inches (74.9 x 56.5 cm) Gift of the artist 2009.054.001 |
Amy Sillman American, born 1955 M & Y, 2007 Oil on canvas 72 x 80 inches (182.9 x 203.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Helen and Robert J. Appel, Classes of 1955 and 1953 2007.012 |
Patty Chang American, born 1972 Losing Ground, 2000 Single-channel video installation (color, sound) 6:30 min. (looped); dimensions variable Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2002.190 |
Michael Goldberg American, born 1924 Last Building on Park Avenue That Has an Inner Court That’s Soon to be Demolished, 1958–59 Oil on canvas 108 x 112 inches (274.3 x 284.5 cm) Anonymous gift 59.142 |
George Inness American, 1825–1894 Landscape (Figures in a Field), 1886 Oil on canvas 30 x 20 inches (76 x 51 cm) Gift of Edith L. and Martin E. Segal 95.059 |
Elizabeth Peyton American, born 1965 Julian, 2004 Monoprint on Twinrocker handmade paper 24 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches (62.2 x 52.1 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2004.058 Photograph by Adam Reich courtesy of Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York |
Bradley Walker Tomlin American, 1899–1953 Interplanetary Greeting, ca. 1946 Oil on canvas 38 x 30 inches (96.5 x 76.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Alice F. and Robert M. Palmer, with additional support from the Museum Membership Fund 89.012 |
Elihu Vedder American, 1836–1923 Illustration for the poem “Identity” Black and white chalk 20 x 13 inches (50.8 x 33.1 cm) Museum Associates Purchase Fund 68.204 |
Jane Hammond American, born 1950 I Will Always Love Those Bachelors, 2002–03 Oil on wood construction 52 1/2 x 89 x 6 inches (133.4 x 226.1 x 15.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Nora Lee (Smokler) Barron, Class of 1959, and Guy Barron 2008.087 Courtesy of the artist and Lemberg Gallery |
David Salle American, born 1952 Holiday in Venice, 1984 Acrylic, oil, and fabric on canvas 54 x 77 inches (137.2 x 195.6 cm) Gift of Ira, Wendy, and Matt Weinstein, Class of 2003 2001.025 Art © David Salle/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY; courtesy of Mary Boone Gallery |
Robert Gober American, born 1954 Hanging Man/Sleeping Man, 1989 Silkscreen on wallpaper 88 1/4 x 29 5/8 inches (224.2 x 75.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2006.009 © Robert Gober/Photograph courtesy of the artist and Matthew Marks Gallery |
James McNeill Whistler American, 1834–1903 Green and Blue—The Fields—Loches, 1888 Watercolor 10 1/2 x 6 7/8 inches (26.7 x 17.5 cm) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis V. Keeler, Class of 1911 60.087 |
Kamrooz Aram Iranian, active United States, born 1978 From the series: Mystical Visions and Cosmic Vibrations, 2007 Ink 13 x 10 inches (33 x 25.4 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2008.007 |
Adolph Gottlieb American, 1903–1974 Forgotten Dream, 1946 Oil on canvas 24 x 30 inches (61 x 76.2 cm) Gift of Albert A. List 55.057 Art © Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY |
Amy Jenkins American, born 1966 Ebb, 1996 Single-channel video installation (mixed media, sound) 4 min. (looped); dimensions variable Gift of the artist 2008.036 |
Lisa Sanditz American, born 1973 Earthships and Their Neighbors, 2005 Acrylic on canvas 52 x 66 inches (132.1 x 167.6 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Helen and Robert J. Appel, Classes of 1955 and 1953 2006.007 Photograph courtesy of the artist and CRG Gallery, New York |
Jane Hammond American, born 1950 Denomino Duplex (Croceus Acredula), 2005 Digital photography, horsehair, acrylic paint, rice paper, rag paper, archival backboard, archival tape, and binder’s thread 25 x 31 x 3 1/2 inches (63.5 x 78.7 x 8.9 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2008.008 Courtesy of Jane Hammond and Shark’s Ink |
Lorna Simpson American, born 1960 Counting, 1991 Photo engraving and silkscreen 76 x 42 inches (193 x 106.7 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Professor Salah Hassan, and through the generosity of William Berley, Class of 1945, with additional support from the Class of 1951 2006.097 |
Gordon Matta-Clark American, 1943–1978 Conical Intersect, 1975 16mm (color, silent) 18:40 min.; dimensions variable Gift of Jane Crawford in honor of Gordon Matta-Clark 2007.048.007 © 2011 Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York |
Joanne Greenbaum American, born 1953 Color System, 2005 Oil on canvas 70 x 80 inches (177.8 x 203.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Helen and Robert J. Appel, Classes of 1955 and 1953 2006.090 |
Peggy Preheim American, born 1963 Check-mate, 2008 Pencil 22 x 30 1/4 inches (55.9 x 76.8 cm) Acquired through the Class of 1970 Fund; the Beth and Steven Treadway, Classes of 1970 and 1969, Art Purchase Fund; Madeline and Les Stern, Class of 1960; Mr. and Mrs. L. William Kay; and the David M. Solinger, Class of 1926, Fund 2010.023 |
Nicole Eisenman American, born France, 1965 Watercolor on paper 30 x 22 3/8 inches (76.2 x 56.8 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2003.028 |
Ellen Gallagher American, born 1965 Bouffant Pride, 2003 Photogravure with cutouts, collage, plasticene, and toy eyes 14 x 10 1/2 inches (35.6 x 26.7 cm) Edition of 20 Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2004.014 |
Robert Rauschenberg American, 1925–2008 Booster, 1967 Color lithograph 71 7/8 x 35 1/2 inches (182.9 x 90.2 cm) Acquired through the University Purchase Fund 67.073 Art © Estate of Robert Rauschenberg and Gemini G.E.L./Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY |
Zoë Charlton Bait, 2006 Mixed media on paper 12 x 30 inches (30.5 x 76.2 cm) Acquired through the David M. Solinger, Class of 1926, Fund 2007.013 |
Arthur G. Dove American, 1880–1946 Alfie’s Delight, 1929 Oil on canvas 22 3/4 x 31 in. (58 x 79 cm) Dr. and Mrs. Milton Lurie Kramer, Class of 1936, Collection; Bequest of Helen Kroll Kramer 77.062.002 |
John Bankston American, born 1963 After the Spell, 2006 Oil on linen 24 x 30 inches (61 x 76.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of Helen and Robert J. Appel, Classes of 1955 and 1953 2006.065 |
iona diamond (a.k.a. iona rozeal brown) American, born 1966 a3 #16 w.o.i.m.s., 2004 Acrylic on paper 50 x 38 1/4 inches (127 x 97.2 cm) Acquired through the generosity of the Donors to the Contemporary Art Fund 2004.025 Courtesy carlier | gebauer |
Type A: Adam Ames, American, born 1969, and Andrew Bordwin, American, born 1964 4 Urban Contests, 1998 VHS videotape transferred to DVD (color, sound) 5:10 min. (looped); dimensions variable Edition 3/10 Anonymous gift 99.052 |
Robert Bechtle American, born 1932 ’61 Pontiac, 1963 Oil on canvas 41 1/2 x 52 1/2 inches (105.4 x 133.4 cm) Gift of Louis K. and Susan P. Meisel 94.033 |
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