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Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Water jar (Mizusashi)
Kitaoji Rosanjin
Glazed stoneware
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman's Necklace
Maasai
Animal hide, beads, shell, and metal
Art Institute of Chicago

Labour Tenancies - Shebeen, Bloemhof
Santu Mofokeng
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Raflaga Matau, Bapong
Santu Mofokeng
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Venue 43 (Journalism Terminology)
Sung Neung Kyung
13 gelatin silver prints
Art Institute of Chicago

Dukathole - Dukathole, Old Germiston Location
Santu Mofokeng
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Pine tree
Nagasawa Rosetsu
Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk
Art Institute of Chicago

Ottawa Opera House, Ottawa, Illinois, Title Sheet
Peter Bonnett Wight
Gouache on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Bowl
Rebecca Lucario
Earthenware and slip
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: with the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items flourish. Record sales are soaring, despite their relatively high price. This big store on the Champs Elysees is open seven days a week, late into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time, Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Toto Meisho Ichiran
Katsushika Hokusai
Woodblock printed book, one volume
Art Institute of Chicago

Ghosts
Yao Luan
Album of twelve leaves; ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Ghosts
Yao Luan
Album of twelve leaves; ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled, Drawing for Outdoor Sculpture in Fieldstone and Copper
Martin Puryear
Graphite on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: in France, prosperity immediately translates itself into good food. The variety of cuts of meat sold in the market is staggering: everything from barbecued chickens to calf hearts, from the lushest whole hams to tripe is lovingly displayed in neat rows decorated with green leaves and herbs, a butcher-shop in Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

An Illustrated New Edition of the Water Margin
Katsushika Hokusai
Ink on paper; woodblock-printed books; 1 vol.
Art Institute of Chicago

Ghosts
Yao Luan
Album of twelve leaves; ink on paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Polly Motene and Robert Poswayo.The first gay wedding in Meadowlands, Soweto
Ruth Seopedi Motau
Chromogenic print
Art Institute of Chicago

Tiszaszalka, Hungary
André Kertész
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Kōrin gafu (cover)Ehon Kôrin
Ogata Korin
Woodblock- printed book; 3 vols.
Art Institute of Chicago

Miss Rita Renoir thinks that striptease gets its effect on the viewer, as it is done with mind and feeling, more than with the body. To demonstrate this theory, Rita Renoir performed for us a "striptease of the face", from the series "Strip-Tease"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Rehearsal in Costume, from the series "La Télévision"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: Turin's auto show is he latest in the year of all those held in Europe, and also the biggest. Practically all of Turin works for Fiat the salon, held in the brand-new exhibition hall, is attended by thousands. This year's show, the 39th, attracted record crowds
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago