American Stories

Artworks

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Lola Pettway, United States, 1941
“Housetop” variation quilt, 1970s, Corduroy fabric
The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation from the William S. Arnett Collection, 2019.16.16, © Lola Pettway / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
88 × 72 3/4 in. (223.52 × 184.79 cm)

Lakota, United States, North America
Winter Count, 20th century, Pigment on canvas
Gift of the Weiser Family Foundation, 2002.163
26 1/4 x 67 1/8 in. (66.68 x 170.5 cm)

  

Floyd E. Brewer, United States, 1899–1984
Evening Concert, 20th century, Oil on canvas
The William Hood Dunwoody Fund, 46.29, Copyright of the artist, artist’s estate, or assignees
25 1/4 x 20 in. (64.14 x 50.8 cm) (canvas)

Grace Hartigan, United States, 1922–2008
Billboard, 1957, Oil on canvas
The Julia B. Bigelow Fund, 57.35, © Estate of Grace Hartigan
78 1/2 x 87 in. (199.4 x 221.0 cm)

Thomas Sully, United States, 1783–1872
Portrait of George Washington, 1820, oil on canvas
The William Hood Dunwoody Fund, 32.12
94 x 60 in. (238.76 x 152.4 cm) (canvas)
101 x 67 in. (256.54 x 170.18 cm) (outer frame)

Wing Young Huie, United States, born 1955
Kids Playing, Frogtown, 1994, gelatin silver print
Gift of funds from David L. Parker and Mary M. D. Parker, 98.22.5
13 x 8 11/16 in. (33.02 x 22.07 cm) (image)
14 1/16 x 11 in. (35.72 x 27.94 cm) (sheet)

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