Collection

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This selection reflects the wide range of mediums and movements in the Whitney’s collection, which comprises over 19,000 works. Works are being added to the online selection on an ongoing basis.

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Martha RoslerThe Bowery in two inadequate descriptive systems, 1974–7593.4a-x
Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van BruggenSoft Shuttlecocks, Falling, Number Two, 199599.51
Michael HeizerActual Size: Munich Rotary, 197096.137
David WojnarowiczUntitled (One day this kid . . .), 19902002.183
Shirin NeshatUnveiling, 19932000.267
Jasper JohnsThree Flags, 195880.32
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Robert A. PruittDivination Ceremony SLJK, 20072008.40.1
Emily JacirMunir, 2001–32004.604a-b
Alison SaarSkin/Deep, 199393.34a-b
Robert RymanUntitled, 19582002.262
Ralston CrawfordThird Avenue Elevated, 194988.52
Margaret Bourke-WhiteDam at Fort Peck, Montana, 193692.55
Kenneth NolandNew Day, 196768.18
Andy WarholTomato, 196869.13.9
Burgoyne DillerThird Theme, 1946–4858.58
Louise LawlerSalon Hodler, 1992–9394.23
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This list includes the more than 2,900 artists represented in the Museum’s permanent collection, which spans the twentieth century to the present. This list is current as of December 30, 2011.

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October 6, 2011–February 12, 2012

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The Whitney’s collection— comprising more than 19,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, films, videos, and new media by more than 2,900 artists—contains some of the most significant and exciting work created by artists in the United States during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

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