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Monday's image: December 18, 2023

Artist unidentified, Wreath of Flowers with Mourning Doves and Nest, Reverse painting and foil on glass, 18.5 x 14.5 x 1.5 inches, circa 1870s, American Folk Art Museum, New York

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Monday's image: May 29, 2023

Jim Dine, Walking Dream with Four Foot Clamp, Oil paint, charcoal and steel on canvas, 1524 x 2743 x 29 millimeters,1965, Tate Gallery, U.K.

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Monday's image: November 30, 2020

Paul Sharits, N : O : T : H : I : N : G, 16 millimeter motion picture film, color, sound, 36 minutes, 1968, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France (Note: Video clip is hyperlinked via artwork title).

Monday's image: November 27, 2017

Cycladic, Early Bronze Age, Female Figure of the Spedos Variety, Marble, 18 x 5.5 x 8.5 centimeters, 2600-2500 BCE, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA

Monday's image: June 19, 2017

Lonnie Holley, Don't Go Crossing My Fence, Wood, garden hose, mop, lamp base and other found materials, 81 x 52 x 23 inches, 1994, American Folk Art Museum, New York

Monday's image: December 12, 2016

Barbara Kruger, Untitled (We Will No Longer Be Seen and Not Heard), Photo-offset lithograph and screenprint, nine prints, Image/sheet (each): 20 3/4 x 20 5/8 inches, Peter Blum Edition (Publisher), 1985, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.

Monday's image: August 8, 2016

Nancy Graves, Canoptic Legerdemain, Brushed stainless steel, aluminum mesh, cast resin, cast paper, aluminum panels, cast epoxy, and color lithograph, 85 x 95 x 36 15/16 inches, 1990, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Monday's image: January 18, 2016

Laura Belém, Ao encontro de... (Meeting with...), video installation, single-channel video, color, with sound, 8:37 minutes, dimensions variable, 2003-2004, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California. (Note: Full video can be viewed via the artist's website, hyperlinked above.)