22 UMMA Objects
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Oval-shaped piece of veined, green Swedish marble standing on one of its narrow ends. Three holes of different sizes penetrate into the object's center. The holes are painted in a semi-gloss black and matte white.
Dame Barbara Hepworth (British (modern))
Sphere with Colour (Grey and White)
1965
Museum Purchase
1967/1.43
Black and white drawing of organic forms vaguely resembling human figures flowing into one another in a room-like space. On the right hand side of the grouping stands the most recognizably humanoid figure.
Arshile Gorky (American (North American))
Study for 'Image in Xhorkom'
1931 – 1941
Gift of Mrs. Florence L. Stol
1964/2.41

Graham Sutherland (British (modern))
Cactus
1950
Museum Purchase
1954/2.39
This painting has a series of flat, colorful, overlapping geometric and biomorphic abstract forms in greens, yellows, purple, reds, black, grey, and white. The painting is signed in black (l.l.) "herbin".
Auguste Herbin (French (culture or style))
Composition
1927
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Winston
1955/2.10
Within a black background a white oval shape sits at center; within the oval are a series of abstracted forms and lines in primary colors all characteristic of Kandinsky's style.
Wassily Kandinsky (Russian (culture or style))
Small Worlds III
1922
Museum Purchase
1948/1.62
Close-up photograph of abstract forms created by frost on a window pane.
Minor White (American (North American))
Beginnings
1962 – 1975
Museum Purchase
1976/1.206
There are two busts visible in the dark linework of this lithograph. The face on the left is more obscured by linework than the right, which is turned slightly to the left to reveal their left ear. The print is signed (l.r.) "Moore" and numbered (l.l.) "53/100" in pencil.
Henry Moore (British (modern))
Thin-lipped Armourer II
1973
Gift of Corrine Lemberg
2011/1.123
Abstract, planar representation of a bird resting on its back with its wings coming together just below its beak.
Henry Moore (British (modern))
Bird
1927 – 1949
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Marvin E. Klein
1981/2.85
An abstract composition of irregular, blob-like, blue, black, and brown shapes. Small white spots are scattered over the three different colors of shapes. 
Georg Meistermann (German (culture or style))
Composition
1949 – 1957
Museum Purchase
1957/2.8
A biomorphically abstract sculpture of bronze. Bulbous at the bottom, the shape stretches and narrows in the middle and then expands into a larger shape from which two rounded points rise.
Hans (Jean) Arp;Fonderie d'Art Fonderie Susse (French (culture or style);French (culture or style))
Fruit Pré-adamite
1938
Museum Purchase
1948/2.26
graphite drawing on cream paper, unframed
Lee Bontecou
Untitled
1961
Museum Purchase
1962/1.97
An elongated female nude figure with minimal features stands on a small rectangular base with left foot slightly forward. The metal has a texture resembling molten wax.
Alberto Giacometti;Fonderie d'Art Fonderie Susse (Swiss;French (culture or style))
Standing Figure
1957
Museum Purchase
1958/1.137
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