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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: Jane Avril
Adelaide, Australia
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Great Chicago Fire
leeching of a patient
Ki-on-twog-ky, or Corn Plant[er], a Seneca Chief, lithograph from The History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall, 1836–44.
Ney, Michel
Strindberg, lithograph by Edvard Munch, 1896
Tah-Col-O-Quoit (Rising Cloud), a Sauk Warrior, lithograph by J.T. Brown, c. 1842.
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Honoré Daumier
Honoré Daumier
French artist
Henri Matisse stands in a studio wearing a painter's smock, holding a palette beside a wooden ladder, with abstract artwork visible in the background.
Henri Matisse
French artist
Wassily Kandinsky: Painting with Green Center
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian-born artist
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Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: At the Moulin Rouge
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
French artist
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist
Francisco Goya: Self-portrait
Francisco Goya
Spanish artist
Edvard Munch
Edvard Munch
Norwegian artist
James McNeill Whistler
James McNeill Whistler
American artist
Joan Miró
Joan Miró
Spanish artist
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Nathaniel Currier
American lithographer
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James Merritt Ives
American lithographer
Bonnard, Pierre: Place Clichy
Pierre Bonnard
French artist
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Ludwig Meidner
German artist and writer
Vuillard, Édouard: Under the Trees
Édouard Vuillard
French artist
Théodore Géricault: The Raft of the Medusa
Théodore Géricault
French painter
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Still Life with Jug and African Bowl
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
German artist
Nadar
Nadar
French writer, caricaturist, and photographer
Erfurth, Hugo: Käthe Kollwitz
Käthe Kollwitz
German artist