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Setting Sun over Pines, Suzukawa Beach (Tokaido fukei senshu, Matsu no sekiyo (Suzukawa kaigan)), from the series "Selection of Views of the Tokaido"
Kawase Hasui
Color woodblock print · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Thomas R. Burleigh Collection
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Graphite drawings, watercolors, black and white photographic prints, black and white contact sheets, black and white negatives, holograph papers and a CD-ROM. · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

State Birds and Flowers Quilt
Dr. Jeannette Dean Throckmorton
Appliquéd and embroidered quilt; dyed and undyed cotton plain weave fabrics; cotton embroidery threads; graphite pencil pattern outlines · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Kaesong, Korea (Chosen Kaijo), from the series "Korean Views Supplement (Zoku Chosen fukei)"
Kawase Hasui
Color woodblock print; oban · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Grapes and Apples (Budo to ringo)
Kawase Hasui
Color woodblock print; oban · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Ruins of Fukuoka Castle (Fukuokajo shi)
Kawase Hasui
Color woodblock print; oban · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Woman Kneeling in Shade
Komura Settai
Color woodblock print · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Night Rain
Komura Settai
Color woodblock print · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Child's Crib Quilt
Elizabeth Wells Robertson
Appliquéd and embroidered quilt; dyed and undyed cotton plain weave fabrics; cotton embroidery threads · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

The Dance
Kurt Seligmann
Oil on glass · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Pair of Candelabra
Kalo Shop (Firm)
Silver · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Soap Bubble Set
Joseph Cornell
Wood, glass, paper, metal, and shell · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

This Ichnolite of Mine
Ivan Albright
Oil on canvas · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Oh God, Herrings, Buoys, the Glittering Sea
Ivan Albright
Gouache on ivory watercolor paper · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Anthologie de l'humour noir (Anthology of Black Humor)
Marcel Duchamp
Full brown, embossed goatskin with brown, embossed calfskin strap; gold stamping on spine; printed endpapers; brown-leather slipcase with paper-thin red cedar wood · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Kosso walani
Bamana
10 strips of cotton, undyed and dyed with indigo and commercial orange dye; weft faced, strip woven, machine stitched together, finished with twisted fringe · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Spanish Physician
Max Ernst
Oil on canvas · 1940
Art Institute of Chicago

Blue Plate
Leon Kelly
Gouache on paper · 1940
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Janus portant l’aquarium –La Fête de Janus –Janus-Bifrons
Wols (A. O. Wolfgang Schulze)
Ink on colored paper · 1940
Museum of Modern Art
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Ballad of Don Chapulín [1] (Corrido de Don Chapulín [1])
Leopoldo Méndez
One from a series of four broadsides with relief etching on colored paper · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

Untitled
Wols (A. O. Wolfgang Schulze)
Ink and watercolor on colored paper · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

New York (two children dancing)
Helen Levitt
Gelatin silver print · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

Frida Kahlo
Lola Álvarez Bravo
Gelatin silver print · 1940
Museum of Modern Art

Mother and Child
Nell Dorr
Gelatin silver print · 1940
Museum of Modern Art