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Places Proust haunted on the 100th anniversary of his birth: Celeste Albaret, Marcel Proust's housekeeper, talking, France
Gilles Peress
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

The Boy Who Watches Ships Go By
Ingrid Pollard
Photographic emulsion on stretched canvas
Art Institute of Chicago

Notre Dame University, Court at Main Library, South Bend, Indiana, Entrance and Reflecting Pool
Franz Lipp
Graphite on illustration board
Art Institute of Chicago

Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity House, Lawrence, Kansas, Perspective
Bruce Goff
Diazo print on cream wove paper
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

Jansons, Stab at Mater
Mirko Borsche
Poster
Art Institute of Chicago

Herman Miller, Eames Soft Pad Group
John Massey
Color lithograph on white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago

The Merry Twins
Benjamin West Kilburn
photograph
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Lucy)
Cindy Sherman
Chromogenic print
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Francesco Redi
Massimiliano
Bronze
Art Institute of Chicago

Vase
Dorothy Sanchez
Earthenware and slip
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

An Illustrated New Edition of the Water Margin
Katsushika Hokusai
Ink on paper; woodblock-printed books; 1 vol.
Art Institute of Chicago

Suez Canal Company
Louis Oscar Roty
Silver
Art Institute of Chicago

Fragment
Nasca
Cotton and wool (camelid), slit tapestry with eccentric wefts
Art Institute of Chicago

Fashion photograph: Woman in White Gloves Descending Stairs with One Hand in Pocket
Gordon Coster
Gelatin silver print
Art Institute of Chicago

Procession of the Empress and Her Attendants
Tai Xiangzhou
Ink rubbing; ink on paper.
Art Institute of Chicago

Portfolio #1
Pascal Kern
34 objects including 14 postcards with stamps, 2 letters with stamps, 2 Bonne Anne cards, 2 envelopes, 1 Fiction colorée card, 1 small Usine à Bastos card with "ici" to indicate an address near the canal, 1 Boca Raton invitation, 1 announcement of birth of Raphaelle, 3 photographs/slides
Art Institute of Chicago

Bag
Banjara
Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with chain stitch, cross-stitch, herringbone stitch, and buttonhole stitch with applied mirrors
Art Institute of Chicago

Political slogans for the forthcoming elections covering the walls of the Madrid University, Spain
Leonard Freed
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

Moon Flask
Mintons Ltd.
Bone china
Art Institute of Chicago

"Verona" Cup and Saucer Set
Stanley Tigerman
Porcelain with overglaze transfer-printed decoration
Art Institute of Chicago