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| Heinrich Campendonk Large Head 1921 hand-colored woodcut Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
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| Charles Despiau Head of Madame Derain 1922 plaster Phillips Collection, Washington DC |
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| El Lissitzky Old Man (Head Two Paces Back) 1923 lithograph Philadelphia Museum of Art |
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| Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Head of Dr Bauer 1933 color woodblock print National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
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| Jacob Kramer Mrs George Parker 1928 oil on canvas Tate Gallery |
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| Gaston Lachaise Head of a Young Woman ca. 1920 drawing Princeton University Art Museum |
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| William McCance Study for a Colossal Steel Head 1926 drawing Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh |
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| Elie Nadelman Curvilinear Head ca. 1920 drypoint Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri |
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| Diego Rivera Study for a Head 1923 drawing Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri |
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| Georges Rouault Head of a Woman ca. 1935 oil on paper, mounted on canvas (tapestry design) Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh |
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| Oskar Schlemmer Woman's Head in Lines 1928 drawing Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart |
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| Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Head of a Woman 1921 oil on canvas Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen |
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| Kate Steinitz Traumann (Heads) 1925 watercolor and gouache on paper Yale University Art Gallery |
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| Aage Storstein Two Apostles 1932 oil on canvas National Gallery of Norway, Oslo |
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| Adolf Strakhov Emancipated Woman: Build Socialism! 1926 lithograph Tate Gallery |
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| Jacques Villon Head of Baudelaire 1920 etching Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts |
from After the President's Speech You Dream of Corpses
So you are the mirror
of your times: a century
rots forgotten, storyless
in you. Sepulcher, articulate
and ambulating tomb.
– Todd Hearon (2007)