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1940-1949

Explore artworks from the 1940-1949 period.

Artworks from 1940-1949 Period

One Year the Milkweed

One Year the Milkweed

Arshile Gorky

Waterfall

Waterfall

Arshile Gorky

The Plough and the Song

The Plough and the Song

Arshile Gorky

Composition

Composition

Arshile Gorky

From a High Place II

From a High Place II

Arshile Gorky

Diary of a Seducer

Diary of a Seducer

Arshile Gorky

The Limit

The Limit

Arshile Gorky

The Liver is the Cock’s Comb

The Liver is the Cock’s Comb

Arshile Gorky

Water of the Flowery Mill

Water of the Flowery Mill

Arshile Gorky

Soft Night

Soft Night

Arshile Gorky

Untitled

Untitled

Arshile Gorky

The Monkeys at the Fair

The Monkeys at the Fair

Edgar Chahine

Post-Impressionism

A Crèche

A Crèche

Ethel Léontine Gabain

Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Chaim Soutine

Mother and Child

Mother and Child

Chaim Soutine

View Of The Singel, Amsterdam, With The Koepelkerk Beyond

View Of The Singel, Amsterdam, With The Koepelkerk Beyond

Cornelis Vreedenburgh

Red mountain

Red mountain

David Kakabadze

Mining at Kazbegi

Mining at Kazbegi

David Kakabadze

Imereti

Imereti

David Kakabadze

Demonstration in Imereti

Demonstration in Imereti

David Kakabadze

Elevator in Poti

Elevator in Poti

David Kakabadze

Paris Under Occupation, the Line for Milk

Paris Under Occupation, the Line for Milk

Edgar Chahine

Post-Impressionism

By the Window

By the Window

Edvard Munch

Self-Portrait with Cod’s Head

Self-Portrait with Cod’s Head

Edvard Munch

Self-portrait. Between the clock and the bed

Self-portrait. Between the clock and the bed

Edvard Munch

Self-Portrait with Striped Pullover

Self-Portrait with Striped Pullover

Edvard Munch

Model in Front of the Verandah

Model in Front of the Verandah

Edvard Munch

Self-Portrait in the Garden, Ekely

Self-Portrait in the Garden, Ekely

Edvard Munch