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Coin Depicting a Mask of Silenos
Ancient Roman
Bronze
Art Institute of Chicago

Teacher watching boy write on chalkboard next to poster, Guinea
Marc Riboud
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: Turin's auto show is he latest in the year of all those held in Europe, and also the biggest. Practically all of Turin works for Fiat the salon, held in the brand-new exhibition hall, is attended by thousands. This year's show, the 39th, attracted record crowds
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Rehearsal in Costume, from the series "La Télévision"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Miss Rita Renoir thinks that striptease gets its effect on the viewer, as it is done with mind and feeling, more than with the body. To demonstrate this theory, Rita Renoir performed for us a "striptease of the face", from the series "Strip-Tease"
Frank Horvat
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Labour Tenancies - Vaalrand Farm
Santu Mofokeng
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Female Power Figure (Kithuti)
Kamba
Wood, metal, [conus?] shell, glass beads, and fabric/textile
Art Institute of Chicago

Portiere
Gavin Morton
Wool double cloth; lining: cotton
Art Institute of Chicago

Lamp
Ancient Roman
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Actors Like Fuji in Summer (Yakusha natsu no Fuji)
Katsukawa Shunshō
Woodblock-printed book
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: in France, prosperity immediately translates itself into good food. The variety of cuts of meat sold in the market is staggering: everything from barbecued chickens to calf hearts, from the lushest whole hams to tripe is lovingly displayed in neat rows decorated with green leaves and herbs, a butcher-shop in Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Affluences in Europe: with the new wave of prosperity, trade or luxury items flourish. Record sales are soaring, despite their relatively high price. This big store on the Champs Elysees is open seven days a week, late into the night, and is crowded with customers all the time, Paris
Erich Lessing
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Travel Light Theatre, The Rainmaker
John Massey
Plastic
Art Institute of Chicago

Hat (Kalyeem)
Kuba
Raffia palm fiber, glass beads, cowrie shells, and cotton
Art Institute of Chicago

Dish
Tomimoto Kenkichi
Porcelain
Art Institute of Chicago

Émigré Magazine
Rudy VanderLans
Paper
Art Institute of Chicago

Fugaku Hyakkei
Katsushika Hokusai
Woodblock- printed book
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman's Necklace
Maasai
Animal hide, beads, shell, and metal
Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Woman
Ancient Greek
terracotta
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Landscape)
John Massey
Color screenprint on off-white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago

American Library Association, Discover America, Use Your Library
John Massey
Poster
Art Institute of Chicago

Travel Light Theatre, The Dumb Waiter/The Lover
John Massey
Color screenprint on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago