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American
Thoroughgood Family House
c. 1680-1690, Virginia Beach, Virginia

 

American
Tongiferous Fight with an Alligator
1837, University of Tennessee Library, Nashville

 

American
Tranverse Hall Plans of 18th Century Houses
19th c

 

American
Trestle Table
c. 1830, private collection

 

American
Trojan Tea Set
c. 1934, private collection

 

American
Trylon and Perisphere, 1939 New York World's Fair
1939

   

American
Tubular Aluminum Folding Lawn Chair
c. 1965, private collection

 

American
Union Cavalry Officer holding Sword
c. 1861-1865, private collection

 

American
Union Cavalry Soldier with Sword and Pistol
c. 1861-1865, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

American
Union Drummer
c. 1861-1865, private collection

 

American
Union Infantry Soldier, Seated, with Pistol
c. 1861-1865, private collection

 

American
Union Officer in Dress Coat and Plumed Hat
c. 1861-1865, private collection

 

American
Union Private, 11th New York Infantry (First Fire Zouaves)
1861, private collection

 

American
Union Soldier with Black Collar
c. 1861-1865, private collection

 

American
Union Soldier with Rifle
1862, private collection

 

American
Union Soldiers, Seated, with Pistols
c. 1861-1865, private collection

 

American
United We Win
1942, Imperial War Museum, London

 

American
View of Wilshire and Fairfax Boulevard in Los Angeles in 1922
1922, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
View of Wilshire and Fairfax Boulevard in Los Angeles in 1930
1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Walking Dress
1870-1875, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

American
Wanamaker Department Store Panel
c. 1932, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York

 

American
Wedding Bonnet
c. 1830-1840, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Wedding Dress
1840-1842, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

American
Wedding Dress
c. 1841-1843, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Wedding Dress with Veil
c. 1830-1833, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Wells Fargo's First Office in San Francisco
1852, private collection

 

American
Westover
1726-1730, Charles City County, Virginia

     

American
What Makes the California Look, Los Angeles Times Home Magazine
1951, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

   

American
The Whirling Gift, from David R. Lamson's Two Years' Experience among the Shakers
1848, Shaker Museum and Library, Old Chatham and New Lebanon

 

American
Whitehall
1729, Newport, Rhode Island

 

American
William Houston House, Cavalry Battalion, Army of Tennessee
c. 1862-1865, private collection

 

American
Winter Sports Festival
1940, Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

 

American
Woman’s Bathing Suit
c. 1920-1930, Kent State University Museum, Kent

 

American
Woman’s Cap
c. 1840, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Woman’s Cap
c. 1825, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Woman’s Purse
c. 1845-1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Woman’s Purse
c. 1845-1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Woman’s Purse
c. 1850-1860, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Work Promotes Confidence
c. 1936-1941, Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

 

American
WPA Federal Theatre Presents Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
c. 1935-1939, Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

 

American
The Wright Brothers at Dayton, Ohio, 1909
1909, private collection

 

American
Zip Coon
c. 1830, Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Baltimore

 

American
Zoot Suit
c. 1940-1942, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

   

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Court of The First Model Tenements in New York City
1936, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Designer's Window, Bleecker Street, New York
1947, Münchener Stadtmuseum, Munich

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
The El at Columbus Avenue and Broadway
1929, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Gunsmith and Police Department
1937, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Jean Cocteau, Paris
1927, private collection

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Manhattan Bridge: Looking Up
1936, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Newsstand, 32nd Street and 3rd Avenue, Manhattan
1935, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Soap Bubbles
1946, New York Public Library

 

Berenice Abbott [American, 1898 – 1991]
Zito's Bakery, Bleecker Street, New York
1937, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Mary Abbott [American, born 1921]
All Green
c. 1954, Denver Art Museum

 

Mary Abbott [American, born 1921]
Oisin's Dream
1952, private collection

 

George Abend [American, 1922 – 1977]
Untitled
1962, private collection

 

Max Abramovitz [American, 1908 – 2004] and Wallace Harrison [American, 1895 – 1981]
United Nations Headquarters
1947-50, New York

   

Willie Abrams (Ma Willie) [American, 1897 – 1987]
Roman Stripes Variation Quilt
c. 1975, private collection

 

Vito Acconci [American, born 1940]
Adjustable Wall Bra
1990, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

 

Vito Acconci [American, born 1940]
Two or Three Structures That Can Hook on to a Room and Support a Political Boomerang
1979, private collection

 

Evelyn Ackerman [American, born 1924] and Jerome Ackerman [American, born 1920]
Ellipses Mosaic
c. 1958, private collection

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Aspens, Northern New Mexico
1958, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Church at Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico
c. 1929, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Georgia O’Keeffe at Yosemite
1938, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Lake MacDonald, Glacier National Park
1942, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Old Faithul Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
1942, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Old Faithul Geyser, Yellowstone National Park
1942, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
Vernal Fall through Tree, Yosemite Valley, California
1920, private collection

 

Ansel Adams [American, 1902 – 1984]
White House Ruin, Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
1942, private collection

 

Hank Murta Adams [American, born 1956]
Siggy
1984, private collection

 

John Wolcott Adams [American, 1874 – 1925] and Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes [American, 1867 – 1944]
Redraft of the Castello Plan, New Amsterdam in 1660
1916, New York City Public Library

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Along Interstate 25, Near Eden, Colorado
1968, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Arriba, Colorado
1966, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1968, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Frontier Gas Station and Pike's Peak, Colorado Springs, Colorado
1969, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Longmont, Colorado
1973, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Longmont, Colorado
1979, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Near Pendleton, Oregon
1978, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Near Peyton, Colorado
1968, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Newly Occupied Tract Houses, Colorado Springs, Colorado
1968, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Russian-Serbian Orthodox Church, Northwest of Ramah, Colorado
1965, private collection

 

Robert Adams [American, born 1937]
Tract Homes and Drive-In Movie Theater, Colorado Springs, Colorado
1969, private collection

 

Terry Adkins [American, 1953 – 2014]
Last Trumpet
1995, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Allen Adler [American, 1916 – 2002]
Teardrop Coffee Service
c. 1957, private collection

 

Dankmar Adler [American, 1844 – 1900] and Louis H. Sullivan [American, 1856 – 1924]
Auditorium Building
1885 - 1889, Chicago, Illinois

                   

Dankmar Adler [American, 1844 – 1900] and Louis H. Sullivan [American, 1856 – 1924]
Design for the Mercantile Club Building, Saint Louis
1891

 

Dankmar Adler [American, 1844 – 1900] and Louis H. Sullivan [American, 1856 – 1924]
Design for the Odd Fellows Fraternity Temple Building, Chicago
1891

 

Dankmar Adler [American, 1844 – 1900] and Louis H. Sullivan [American, 1856 – 1924]
Victor Falkenau Flats
1888, Chicago, Illinois

 

Gilbert Adrian [American, 1903 – 1959]
Shades of Picasso Evening Dress and Cape
1944, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Gilbert Adrian [American, 1903 – 1959]
Two Piece Dress from the Atomic 50s Collection
1950, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Gilbert Adrian [American, 1903 – 1959]
Woman's Two Piece Suit
1946-1948, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Thomas Affleck [American, 1740 – 1795]
Side Chair
c. 1770, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Ann Agee [American, born 1959]
Birthing Class
2001, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

 

Terese Agnew [American, born 1959]
Portrait of a Textile Worker
2005, Museum of Arts and Design, New York

 

Terese Agnew [American, born 1959]
Practice Bomber Range in the Mississippi Flyway
2002, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

 

John Ahearn [American, born 1951]
Clyde
1981, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

 

Gregory Ain [American, 1908 – 1988]
Dunsmuir Flats
1937, University Art Museum, Santa Barbara

   

Doug Aitken [American, born 1968]
Electric Earth
1999, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

 

Russell Barnett Aitken [American, 1910 – 2002]
The Futility of a Well-Ordered Life
1935, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Thomas Akawie [American, born 1935]
Untitled
1962, private collection

 

Constantin Alajalov [American, 1900 – 1987]
Cover for Modern Art at the Sesqui-Centennial
1926, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, New Haven

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Homage to the Square: Wide Roots
1961, Montclair Art Museum

 

Fritz Wilhelm Albert [American, 1865 – 1940]
Teco Vase, No. 141
c. 1902, private collection

 

Fritz Wilhelm Albert [American, 1865 – 1940]
Vase
c. 1905, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Ivan Albright [American, 1897 – 1983]
The Farmer's Kitchen
1934, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

 

Ivan Albright [American, 1897 – 1983]
Picture of Dorian Gray
1943-1944, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Ivan Albright [American, 1897 – 1983]
That Which I Should Have Done I Did Not Do (The Door)
1931-1941, Art Institute of Chicago

   

Ivan Albright [American, 1897 – 1983]
There Were No Flowers Tonight
1929, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.

 

Ivan Albright [American, 1897 – 1983]
The Wild Bunch (The Hole in the Wall Gang)
1950-1951, Phoenix Art Museum

 

John White Alexander [American, 1856 – 1915]
Azalea (Portrait of Helen Abbe Howson)
1885, Hudson River Museum, Yonkers

 

John White Alexander [American, 1856 – 1915]
Isabella and the Pot of Basil
1897, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

 

John White Alexander [American, 1856 – 1915]
Portrait in Gray
1892, Musée d'Orsay, Paris

 

Peter Alexander [American, born 1939]
Small Cloud Box
1966, private collection

 

Laylah Ali [American, born 1968]
Untitled (Greenhead with Sweater)
2000, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia

 

Boyd Allen [American, born 1931]
Parnassus
1964, private collection

 

Washington Allston [American, 1779 – 1843]
Elijah in the Desert
1818, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

     

Washington Allston [American, 1779 – 1843]
Moonlit Landscape
1819, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

 

Hobart Alter [American, born 1933]
Surfboard for Chuck Quinn
c. 1961, Surfing Heritage Foundation, San Clemente

 

Mabel Alvarez [American, 1891 – 1985]
Dream of Youth
1925, private collection

 

Mabel Alvarez [American, 1891 – 1985]
Self-Portrait
1923, private collection

 

Leo Amino [American, 1911 – 1989]
Carnivorous Plant
1952, Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick

 

Emma Amos [American, 1938 – 2020]
Take One
1985-1987, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Jeremy Radcliffe Anderson [American, 1921 – 1982]
Wizard of the North
1975, di Rosa Foundation, Napa

 

Laurie Anderson [American, born 1947]
New York Times, Horizontal/China Times, Vertical
1971/1976, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Laurie Anderson [American, born 1947]
O Superman
1983, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Laurie Anderson [American, born 1947]
Self-Playing Violin
1974, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Walter Inglis Anderson [American, 1903 – 1965]
Horn Island
c. 1947-1955, Columbus Museum of Art

 

Edna Andrade [American, 1917 – 2008]
Color Motion 4-64
1964, Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

Edna Andrade [American, 1917 – 2008]
Double Take
1967, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
07515 Karlsplatz
1992, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
144 Tin Square
1975, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
2 x 50 Altstadt Rectangle
1967, Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
25 Cedar Scatter
1992, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
2Cu7Pb None
1995, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
32 Bar Fugue
1988, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
36 Copper Square
1968, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
64 Marble Square
1968, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
7, 11, Prime Couple
1976, Museé Départmental d'Art Ancien et Contemporain, Epinal

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
8001 and 8002
1968, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
9 Copper Triode
1975, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Alloy Square
1969, Tucci Russo Studio per l'Arte Contemporanea, Turin

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Aluminum-Steel Plain
1969, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Angelimb
1995, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Belgica Blue Tin Raster
1990, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
BiCdln Contrail
1991, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Blue Eva Adamas
1983, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Concrete Crib
1964, Rose Art Museum, Waltham

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Copper Blue Lattice
1990, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Copper Center Deck
1994, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Copper-Steel Plain
1969, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Copper-Zinc Plain
1969, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Copper-Zinc Sonnet
1991, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
ESSAYONSCULPTUREFORECGOOSSEN
1964, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Hourglass
1962, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Lead Secret Work
1995, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Lever
1966, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Magnesium-Zinc Plain
1969

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Posts on Threshold
1971, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Pyramid (Square Plan)
1959/1970, Dallas Museum of Art

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Romartyr
1989, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Sand-Lime Instar
1966/1995, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Smithereens
1984, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Steel Row
1967, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Steel-Magnesium Plain
1969, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Stile
1975, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Tau and Threshold
1971, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Tetrapolis
1995, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Thirty-Ninth Copper Cardinal
1975, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Tomb of the Golden Engenderers
1976, Detroit Institute of Arts

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Twenty-Fifth Copper Cardinal
1974, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Uncarved Blocks
1975, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Untitled
1982, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Untitled (Negative Sculpture)
1958, private collection

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Weathering Piece
1970, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo

 

Carl Andre [American, born 1935]
Zinc Ribbon
1969, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

 

Laura Andreson [American, 1902 – 1999]
Bowl
1954, Scripps College, Claremont

 

Laura Andreson [American, 1902 – 1999]
Cylindrical Jar with Lid
c. 1973, Scripps College, Claremont

 

Laura Andreson [American, 1902 – 1999]
Footed Bowl
1949, private collection

 

Laura Andreson [American, 1902 – 1999]
Round Jar with Lid
1951, private collection

 

Benny Andrews [American, 1930 – 2006]
No More Games
1970, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Thomas Pollock Anshutz [American, 1851 – 1912]
Ironworkers' Noontime
1880-1881

   

Rufus Anson [American, active 1851 – 1867]
Portrait of a Couple
c. 1855, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Stephen Antonakos [American, born 1926]
Take Heart (From Matthew 14:22-34)
2001, private collection

 

Stephen Antonakos [American, born 1926]
Untitled Pillow
1963, private collection

 

Janine Antoni [American, born 1964]
Cradle
1999, Dallas Museum of Art

 

Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz [American, born 1930]
Fire Red
1982, private collection

 

Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz [American, born 1930]
Iridescence
1965, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

 

Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz [American, born 1930]
Water from the Rock
1961-1963, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo

 

Jose Aragon [American, c. 1796 – 1862]
Saint Joseph
c. 1860-1862

 

Diane Arbus [American, 1923 – 1971]
Boy with a Straw Hat Waiting to March in a Pro-War Parade, New York City
1967, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Diane Arbus [American, 1923 – 1971]
A Castle in Disneyland, California
1962, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

 

Diane Arbus [American, 1923 – 1971]
Child With Toy Hand Granade in Central Park
1962, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Diane Arbus [American, 1923 – 1971]
A Jewish Giant at Home with His Parents in the Bronx, New York
1970, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Diane Arbus [American, 1923 – 1971]
Teenage Couple on Hudson Street, New York City
1963, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Diane Arbus [American, 1923 – 1971]
A Young Man in Curlers at Home on West 20th Street, N.Y.C.
1966, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

 

Charles K. Archer [American, active c. 1910 – c. 1940]
Men at Work, Pittsburgh
c. 1917, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City

 

Egmont Arens [American, 1888 – 1966]
Hobart Streamliner Meat Slicer, Model No. 195
c. 1942, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

   

Arman [American, 1928 – 2005]
Almost Japanese
1970, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Arman [American, 1928 – 2005]
Four Stages of Conversation
1994, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

Ruth Armer [American, 1896 – 1977]
Immaterial Forms
1940, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

 

Robert Arneson [American, 1930 – 1992]
Balancing Act
1976, di Rosa Foundation, Napa

 

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