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  • The image shows a bustling scene from a slightly elevated point of view. Numerous figures are engaged in various activities in a crowded area. People in light-colored garments are visible, some carrying baskets or seated on the ground. The crowd gathers around structures that seem to be market stalls or tents, with a simple building in the center and archways extending from its side. These structures separate human activity from natural elements. The brushstroke technique gives a dynamic and textured feel, especially in foliage and garments. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of black, white, and gray. The sky is pale against dark palm trees and vegetation. Mountains in the distance create a backdrop blending natural and human-made elements.

    Market in Haiti

    Adolf Dehn, Associated American Artists

    1949

    Lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2015.19.1152

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of an interior scene featuring musical activities and relaxation. The image portrays a cozy room with a focus on a piano being played. Two individuals are seated at the piano, one reading sheet music while the other plays. The background includes a person sitting in an armchair reading a book beside a small table with a lamp, and a cat curled up sleeping on a tufted chair. Two decorative lamps are placed on the piano. A sleepy dog is nestled underneath the piano bench. The use of pencil and shading technique adds depth and character to the room, highlighting the intimate and serene environment.

    The Duet

    Lucille Corcos, George C. Miller, Associated American Artists

    1949

    Lithograph in black  Accession ID  2008.115.1315

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a landscape with an elevated point of view. On the horizon, a line of tall trees marks the boundary between land and sky. The intricate brushstrokes create depth and texture throughout the scene, from the trees to the haystacks. The color palette is monochromatic, using black and white to emphasize contrast. Two haystacks and cows are prominent in the foreground, while trees recede into the background, framing the sky with parallel clouds.

    Haystacks

    Thomas W. Nason, Associated American Artists

    1949 (published 1950)

    Wood engraving in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1987.41.52

    Not on view
  • The image is a top-down view of a regatta of sailboats on the ocean. The horizon is high, showing a coastline. The brushstrokes are precise, emphasizing the boats' details and movement. The color palette is monochromatic with blacks, grays, and whites. The closest boat has a fully unfurled sail, followed by other boats arranged diagonally towards the horizon.

    Off to the Onion Patch

    Raymond Creekmore, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Lithograph in black  Accession ID  2008.115.1344

    Not on view
  • The image features a large tree at the center, dominating the composition. The horizon appears low in the image, showing a field or woodland leading towards distant hills or mountains on the right side. The brushstrokes convey natural texture, defining the leaves and branches. The color palette is monochromatic, using brown and gray tones to depict the tree and surrounding landscape. The sky in the background has softly etched clouds, enhancing the sense of atmosphere and depth.

    Elm on the Hill

    Luigi Lucioni, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Etching in black on laid paper  Accession ID  2015.19.1289

    Not on view
  • The image shows a rural setting with farm life. In the background, there are low rolling hills under a sky with scattered clouds. A line of dark bushes separates the fields and the sky. The brushstrokes are fine and delicate, detailing foliage and clouds. The color palette is monochromatic using black and white. In the foreground, there are women and children among crops, a wheelbarrow, and ducks. Further back is a goat by a tree. On the left, a windmill stands, and a few buildings are visible. In the sky, a helicopter is seen.

    The Helicopter

    Doris Lee, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2008.115.3087

    Not on view
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    The Law

    Joseph Hirsch, George C. Miller, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2013.121.151

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a person standing upright with their hands clasped together at waist level. They have a lined face with a hood partially covering their hair, and are wearing a robe with wide sleeves, a knotted rope belt, and sandals. The person has a chain with a pendant around their neck and is holding a small book. The setting is a dark interior with light streaming in from the left, casting shadows. In the background, there is a window frame showing a landscape with trees and hills.

    Follow Me

    Ivan Albright, George C. Miller, Associated American Artists

    1948 (published 1949)

    Lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2015.19.1072

    Not on view
  • The image shows an etching of Château Amboise from an elevated viewpoint. The composition includes detailed architectural elements, tall spires, and a distant horizon line hinting at a natural landscape. The etching technique utilizes fine lines and shading to highlight the buildings' structural details. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of sepia. The narrow streets and buildings on the left create perspective, while the castle's structure stands out prominently.

    Chateau Amboise

    Frank P. Whiting, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Etching in black on laid paper  Accession ID  2015.19.1496

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a muscular man shown from head to knee, positioned in a dynamic stance with his head turned to the side, and his mouth open wide as if speaking or shouting. He is gripping a large, curved object above his head with both hands. The man's facial features include a wide grin and eyes that are focused in front of him. His hair is short and waves over his forehead. He is wearing a shirt that is open, revealing a broad, muscular chest, and dark pants. The background showcases an industrial scene with buildings and smokestacks, suggesting a setting near a factory or plant. Plumes of smoke can be seen rising in the background, and a group of smaller figures below seem to be looking up and reacting to the central figure.

    Joe Magarac

    William Gropper, George C. Miller, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Lithograph in black  Accession ID  2008.115.2257

    Not on view
  • The image shows a person lying on a bed outdoors. The person is reclining on their left side with a pillow, holding a fan with their right arm across their body. They have long wavy hair, a floral crown, a bracelet, and wear a light-colored dress. The bed has a quilted pattern and a small table on the left side with a drink and a book. On the ground, there is a bowl of fruit and a jug. A rooster is perched on the headboard of the bed. In the background, there are trees and an open sky with birds flying.

    Afternoon Nap

    Doris Lee, Associated American Artists

    1948

    Lithograph in black  Accession ID  2008.115.3089

    Not on view
  • The image shows a landscape with slender birch trees, rolling hills, and puffy clouds in the sky. The trees have pale trunks with dark patches. The scene is rendered with fine-lined details and cross-hatching for texture. The color palette is sepia, giving the image a cohesive, vintage look.

    Whites and Shadows

    Luigi Lucioni, Associated American Artists

    1948 (published 1949)

    Etching in black on laid paper  Accession ID  2015.19.1293

    Not on view