Collection

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This selection reflects the wide range of mediums and movements in the Whitney’s collection, which comprises over 18,000 works. Works are being added to the online selection on an ongoing basis.

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Paul Chan1st Light, 20052007.4
Andy WarholElectric Chair, 197173.92.7
Vija CelminsHeater, 196495.19
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Louis LozowickNew York, 192577.12
Andy WarholElectric Chair, 197173.92.4
Stuart DavisHouse and Street, 193141.3
James TurrellSite Plan, Roden Crater II, 199095.156
Janine GordonPlant your feet on the ground and propel, 20012002.161
Richard MisrachBomb Crater and Destroyed Convoy, Bravo 20 Bombing Range, Nevada, 198693.72
Elizabeth MurrayUntitled States (I–V), 19812008.274a-e
Glenn LigonUntitled (I Do Not Always Feel Colored), 19902001.275
Ben ShahnThe Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti, 1931–3249.22
Christian MarclayVideo Quartet, 20022005.171
Andy Warhol, c. 197694.125
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Stuart DavisEgg Beater No. 1, 192731.169
Kiki SmithPuppet, 1993–942004.26
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This list includes the more than 2,800 artists represented in the Museum’s permanent collection, which spans the twentieth century to the present. This list is current as of March 9, 2010.

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The Whitney’s collection— comprising more than 18,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, films, videos, and new media by more than 2,800 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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The Conservation Department at the Whitney Museum was founded in 2001. From the outset, it was designed to be both a treatment and research center. Read more 

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