DETAILS
- Artist
- Sidney Nolan
- Date
- 1970
- Location
- Museum of Old and New Art
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THE ARTIST
Sidney Nolan
Sidney Nolan, a leading 20th-century Australian artist, famously redefined Australian history through his iconic series depicting the bushranger Ned Kelly.
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Impregnazione
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Alka Seltzer
Roy Lichtenstein · 1966 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Untitled (Pair of Vases)
Keith Haring · 1981 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Captain Joseph Medill Patterson
Ivan Puni · 1962 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Woman at the Piano
Philip Evergood · 1955 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Untitled (Brown and Gray)
Mark Rothko · 1969 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Corpse and Mirror II
Jasper Johns · 1974 · Art Institute of Chicago
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Nude under a Pine Tree
Pablo Picasso · 1959 · Art Institute of Chicago
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The Banquet
René Magritte · 1958 · Art Institute of Chicago
