Past Acquisitions

2012

Martin Wong
American, 1946-1999
Sweet Oblivion, 1983Acrylic on canvas
84 x 108 inches


2012

Paul Sharits
American, 1943-1993
Shutter Interface, 1975Four-screen projection, 16mm film, color, sound; continuous loop


2011

Nicole Eisenman
American, born France 1965
The Drawing Class, 2011Oil and charcoal on canvas
65 x 82 inches


2011

Danh Vo
Danish, born Vietnam 1975
Bowditch Alphabet, 2010Gold leaf on unfolded cardboard boxes
Dimensions variable


2010

General Idea
Canadian, 1969-1994
White AIDS #3, 1992Gesso on canvas
60 x 60 in. (152.4 x 152.4 cm)


2009

Nancy Spero
American, 1926-2009
Woman Breathing, 1978Hand printing on paper
20 x 162 inches


2009

Paul Chan
American, born Hong Kong, 1973
6th Light, From the series The 7 Lights, 2007, 2007Digital video projection; 14 min. loop


2008

Matthew Monahan
American, born 1972
Alchemy of Pain, 2006-07Foam, wax, pigment, metal leaf, paper, glass and drywall
67 x 60 x 41 1/2 in. (170 x 152 x 105 cm)


2007

Rosemarie Trockel
German, born 1952
Grater 2, 2006Clay-based ceramic and platinum glaze
127 x 102 x 2 inches (322 x 259 x 5 cm)


2006

Rudolph Stingel
Italian, born 1956
Untitled, 1988Oil and enamel on canvas
19.7 x 19.7 in. (50 x 50 cm)


2005

Yutaka Sone
Japanese, born 1965
Highway Junction 14-5, 2002Marble, edition 3/3
13 3/8 x 44 1/2 x 48 5/8 in. (33.7 x 113 x 123.8 cm)


2004

Larry Clark
American, born 1943
Tulsa, 1961-1971Gelatin silver print
10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)


2003

Wolfgang Tillmans
Chicago Installation, 200325 chromogenic prints and 1 inkjet print
Dimensions vary with installation


2002

Doug Aitken
American, born 1968
Thaw, 2001Color film, sound, transferred to three-channel digital video (projections on three attached screens); 4:10 min. loop


2001

Ghada Amer
Egyptian, born 1963
La Jaune, 1999Acrylic, embroidery, and gel medium on canvas
71 x 78 1/2 inches


2000

Tacita Dean
Disappearance at Sea II (Voyage De Guérison), 199716mm anamorphic color film, optical sound
4 minutes


2000

Gary Hume
English, born 1962
Yellow Angels, 1999Enamel paint on aluminum panel
121 x 95 in. (307.3 x 241.3 cm)


1998

Guillermo Kuitca
Argentine, born 1961
Untitled, 1995chalk and acrylic on canvas
71 x 92 in. (180.3 x 233.7 cm)


1996

Jessica Stockholder
American, born 1959
Untitled, 1996Acrylic paint, oil paint on glass, wooden shingles, wire mesh, green wire, hardware, acrylic yarn, scarf, thread, and silicone c
71 x 48 x 29 in. (180.3 x 121.9 x 73.6 cm)


1996

Christopher Wool
American, born 1955
Maggie's Brain, 1995Enamel paint and silkscreen on aluminum
108 x 72 in. (274.3 x 182.9 cm)


1994

Doris Salcedo
Colombian, born 1958
Untitled (Armoire), 1992Wood furniture, steel, and cement
45 x 73 1/2 x 20 in. (114.3 x 186.7 x 50.8 cm)


1994

Jimmie Durham
American (Cherokee), born 1940
Linen on Polyvinyl Chloride, 1993Linen, leather, animal hide, woven cotton, copper,
38 1/3 x 65 x 11 3/8 in. (97.4 x 165.1 x 28.2 cm)


1994

Reinhard Mucha
Weimar, 1993Wood, glass, aluminum, steel, felt, and lead oxide
46 x 99 x 11 3/4 in. (116.8 x 251.5 x 29.9 cm)


1992

Lorna Simpson
Suit, 1992Internal dye diffusion transfer prints and text panel
76 x 44 1/2 in. (193 x 113 cm)


1992

Nam June Paik
American, born Korea 1932-2006
Family of Robot: Baby, 1986Television monitors, videodisc player, videodisc, and metal
37 7/8 x 52 1/2 x 8 in. (96 x 113.4 x 20.3 cm)


1990

Richard Artschwager
American, born 1924
Horizon III, 1990Acrylic on celotex and formica on wood
62 1/4 x 57 x 3 in. (158.1 x 144.78 x 7.6 cm)


1988

Sean Sean Scully
American, born Ireland, 1945
Heart of Darkness, 1982Oil on canvas (painting in three sections)
96 x 144 in. (243.8 x 365.8 cm)


1986

Julian Schnabel
American, born 1951
The Wind, 1985Spray enamel and modeling paste on tarpaulin
177 x 223 in. (449.6 x 566.4 cm)


1984

Ger van Elk
The Forest Lane II, 1979Brass and photographs
2 x 96 in. (5.1 x 243.8 cm)


1984

Ger van Elk
Pushing Sculpture, 1981Shaped canvas, photograph and acrylic paint
60 x 108 in. (152.4 x 274.3 cm)


1983

Bob Snyder
American, born 1946
Trim Subdivisions, 1981Color video, sound; 6 min.


1983

Bob Snyder
American, born 1946
Lines of Force, 1979Color video, sound; 10 min.


1983

Bill Viola
The Reflecting Pool, 1977-1980Videotape of collected works
62 minutes total


1983

Leon Albert Golub
American, 1922-2004
Interrogations II, 1980-1981Acrylic on canvas
120 x 168 in. (304.8 x 426.7 cm)


1982

Dan Graham
Model for Pavilion/Sculpture for Argonne, 1978-1981Wood, plexiglass, and mirrored plexiglass
96 x 96 x 96 in. (243.9 x 243.9 x 243.9 cm)


1982

Siah Armajani
Dictionary for Building: Fireplace Mantel, 1981-1982Painted wood, mirror and Plexiglas
94 x 92 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (238.8 x 235 x 90.2 cm)


1981

James Turrell
American, born 1943
Rayna, 1979Wood framing, sheetrock
193 x 408 x 312 in. (490.2 x 1036.3 x 792.5 cm)


1980

Robert Morris
American, born 1931
Untitled, 1964/75Wood and lead
36 x 36 x 37 in. (91.4 x 91.4 x 94)


1979

Paul Caponigro
American, born 1932
Petrified Forest, Arizona Landscape, UnknownOriginal black and white
8.93 x 12.4 in. (227 x 316 mm)


1978

Dan Flavin
Monument for V. Tatlin, No. 8, 1964Cool white flourescent light, edition 3/5
96 x 28 x 4 3/4 in. (243.9 x 71.1 x 12.1 cm)


1977

Christo
Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-1976Graphite with crayon, watercolor and collage on paper
21 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (54.6 x 69.9 cm)


1977

Jim Dine
The Skier, 1976Charcoal, oil, and crayon on paper
44 x 31 in. (111.5 x 78.7 cm)


1976

Ellsworth Kelly
Curve VIII, 1974Stainless steel
120 x 20 x 3/4 in. (304.8 x 50.8 x 1.9 cm)


1975

Carl Andre
American, born 1935
Steel Aluminum Plain, 1969Steel and aluminum
3/8 x 72 x 72 in. (0.6 x 182.9 x 182.9 cm)


1974

Joseph Raffael
Water Painting IX, 1974Oil on canvas
78 x 114 in. (198.1 x 289.6 cm)


1972

Jules Olitski
Green Marfak, 1969Acrylic on canvas
117 x 69 in. (297.2 x 175.3 cm)


1971

Jasper Johns
American, born 1930
Untitled, 1969Graphite and charcoal
27 3/4 x 33 1/2 in. (70.5 x 85.1 cm)


1971

June Leaf
Exploratory Studies, 1969Watercolor and ink on white wove paper
37 1/4 x 49 1/4 in. (94.6 x 122.6 cm)


1971

Wayne Thiebaud
Cakes No. 1, 1967Pastel on cream tracing paper
17 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (44.5 x 47.4 cm)


1970

Alex Katz
American, born 1927
Vincent and Tony, 1969Oil on Canvas
72 x 120 in. (182.9 x 307.8 cm)


1970

Ed Paschke
American, 1939-2004
Mid American, 1969Oil on canvas
45 x 60 in. (114.3 x 152.4 cm)


1969

Donald Judd
American (1928-1994)
Untitled, 1968Stainless steel and acrylic
32.75 x 67.5 x 48 in


1968

Bridget Riley
English, born 1931
Ascending and Descending Hero, 1965Emulsion on canvas
72 x 108 in. (182.9 x 274.3 cm)


1966

Adolph Gottlieb
Expanding, 1962Oil on canvas
90 x 72 in. (228.6 x 182.9 cm)


1965

Lee Bontecou
American, born 1931
Untitled, 1960Steel, canvas, and copper wire
72 x 72 x 18 in. (182.9 x 182.9 x 45.7 cm)


1962

Raoul Hague
Walnut, 1953Wood
21 3/4 x 45 1/2 x 15 in. (55.3 x 115.6 x 38.1 cm)


1961

Edwin Dickinson
Nude, 1937Oil & Pencil on canvas
40 x 32 in. (101.6 x 81.3 cm)


1959

Philip Guston
American, born Canada, 1913-1980
Rite, 1958Oil on canvas
48 x 64 in. (121.9 x 162.6 cm)


1958

Joan Mitchell
American, 1925-1992
City Landscape, 1955Oil on canvas
79 1/2 x 79 1/2 in. (201.9 x 201.9 cm)


1957

Josef Albers
American, born in Germany 1888-1976
Homage to the Square: Light Passage, 1956Oil on board
36 x 36 in. (91.4 x 91.4 cm)


1956

Hedda Sterne
American, born in Romania, 1915-2011
New York, 1956Oil on canvas
33 x 53 in. (83.8 x 134.6 cm)


1956

George Mueller
Black Chart, 1955Oil on pressed board
60 x 46 1/4 in. (152.4 x 117.5 cm)


1955

Jackson Pollock
American, 1912-1956
Greyed Rainbow, 1953Oil on canvas
72 x 96 1/8 in. (182.9 x 246.1 cm)


1953

Kurt Seligmann
Part of a Garden, 1952Oil on canvas
35 x 35 1/4 in. (88.9 x 89.54 cm)


1953

Gregorio Prestopino
The City, 1948Oil on canvas
32 1/4 x 42 in. (81.9 x 106.7 cm)


1952

Hans Hofmann
Blue Rhythm, 1950Oil on canvas
48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm)


1952

David Smith
American, 1906-1965
Beach Scene, 1949Steel
23 x 23 7/8 x 8 in. (58.4 x 60.7 cm)


1951

Roberto Matta
Chilean, 1911-2002
YO + U, 1950Oil on canvas
49 1/4 x 58 in.


1950

Alexander Calder
(3 x 5) Plus 1, 1949Mobile/painted aluminum and steel
89 in. (226.1 cm) high, 60-65 in. (152.4 - 165.1 cm) diameter


1949

Kurt Seligmann
Sarabande, UnknownOil on canvas
28 x 40 in. (71.1 x 101.6 cm)


1948

Ben Shahn
American, 1898-1969, born Lithuania
Mine Disaster, 1948Tempera on plywood
24 x 30 In


1947

Irene Rice Pereira
Quadrangles in Two Planes, 1945Oil on glass and board
29 1/2 x 19 in. (74.9 x 48.3 cm)


1946

David Aronson
The Last Supper, 1944Oil on masonite and encaustic
20 x 85 in. (50.8 x 215.9 cm)


1945

Osvaldo Louis Guglielmi
The River, 1942Oil on canvas
34 x 30 in. (86.4 x 76.2 cm)


1944

Charles Sheeler
The Artist Looks at Nature, 1943Oil on canvas
21 x 18 in. (53.3 x 45.7 cm)


1943

Julian E. Levi
Wellfleet Harbor, 1941Oil on canvas
30 x 40 in. (76.2 x 101.6 cm)


1942

James Lechay
Pier on Sunday, 1939Oil on canvas
30 x 40 1/2 in. (76.2 x 102.9 cm)


1941

Francis Chapin
American, 1899-1965
Little River, before 1938Oil on canvas
28 x 40 inches