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Home>Modern Paintings: 1900 – 1950

# Modern Paintings: 1900 – 1950

**Henri Matisse**, French, 1869 – 1954, *Open Window, Collioure*, 1905, oil on canvas, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney 1998.74.7

**Pablo Picasso**, Spanish, 1881 – 1973, *Family of Saltimbanques*, 1905, oil on canvas, Chester Dale Collection © 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York 1963.10.190

**Ernst Ludwig Kirchner**, German, 1880 – 1938*, Dance Hall Bellevue*, 1909/1910, oil on canvas, Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection, Gift in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art © Ingeborg and Dr. Wolfgang Henze-Ketterer, Wichtrach/Bern 1989.60.1

**Pablo Picasso**, Spanish, 1881 – 1973, *Nude Woman*, 1910, oil on canvas, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund © 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York 1972.46.1

**Frantisek Kupka**, Czech, 1871 – 1957, *Localization of Graphic Motifs II*, 1912/1913, oil on canvas, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund and Gift of Jan and Meda Mladek 1984.51.1

**Wassily Kandinsky**, Russian, 1866 – 1944,*****Improvisation 31 (Sea Battle)*, 1913, oil on canvas, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund 1978.48.1

**Gustav Klimt**, Austrian, 1862 – 1918, *Baby (Cradle)*, 1917/1918, oil on canvas, Gift of Otto and Franciska Kallir with the help of the Carol and Edwin Gaines Fullinwider Fund 1978.41.1

**Piet Mondrian**, Dutch, 1872 – 1944,*Tableau No. IV; Lozenge Composition with Red, Gray, Blue, Yellow, and Black*, c. 1924/1925, oil on canvas, Gift of Herbert and Nannette Rothschild 1971.51.1

**Joan Miró**, Spanish, 1893 – 1983,*The Farm*, 1921-1922, oil on canvas, Gift of Mary Hemingway 1987.18.1

**Joaquín Torres-García**, Uruguayan, 1874 – 1949,*Untitled Composition*, 1929, oil on canvas, Gift of Victoria and Roger Sant 2010.15.1

**Georgia O'Keeffe**, American, 1887 – 1986, *Jack-in-the-Pulpit No. IV*, 1930, oil on canvas, Alfred Stieglitz Collection, Bequest of Georgia O'Keeffe 1987.58.3

**Charles Sheeler**, American, 1883 – 1965, *Classic Landscape*, 1931, oil on canvas, Collection of Barney A. Ebsworth 2000.39.2

**René Magritte**, Belgian, 1898 – 1967, *La condition humaine*, 1933, oil on canvas, Gift of the Collectors Committee 1987.55.1

**Arshile Gorky**, American, born Armenia, 1904 – 1948,*******Organization*, 1933-1936, oil on canvas, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund © 1997 The Estate of Arshile Gorky / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York 1979.13.3

**Mark Rothko**, American, born Russia, 1903 – 1970, *No. 8*, 1949, oil and mixed media on canvas, Gift of The Mark Rothko Foundation, Inc. Copyright © 1997 Christopher Rothko and Kate Rothko Prizel 1986.43.147

**Jackson Pollock**, American, 1912 – 1956, *Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)*, 1950, oil, enamel and aluminum on canvas, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund 1976.37.1

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