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M.C. Escher
XXIV Emblemata
1931 – 1932
Gift of Hugh and Margaret Cooper
1985/1.88
A photograph of a large farm machine in a field of corn. A man in a hat operates the machine.
Arthur Rothstein (American (North American))
Farm Machine
1915
Gift of Gilbert M. Frimet
2008/2.348
This complex drawing looks like a cross between a map and a plan for a factory. It contains mechanical looking forms, street addresses and epithets. Prominent words and phrases in French, German and English include Booking, 28194, Diaphragne No. 80,  28759 Baden-Baden, Harry Mathews (or Matheus) Kropotkin album 50, Engels = Ursprung, 1 Affiche, and Retour. The drawing is bordered by pieces of cream tape, which have been drawn over in black lines and writing.  
Jean Tinguely (Swiss)
Diagramme No. 80
1970
Gift of the Lannan Foundation in Honor of the Pelham Family
1997/1.103
This preparatory drawing for a sculpture has two drawings, side-by-side, of a vertical structure that has a dome-shaped top. The structures sit on top of boxes with diagonal lines running through them. On the right, the drawing has directional arrows pointing from bottom to top and over the structure from right to left. On the sides of the two drawings are handwritten notes in gold ink. The drawing is titled, located and dated (l.c.) " "La Vittoria" Milano 1970 (26 Nov.)" in gold pen and signed in pencil (l.r.) "Jean Tingeuly.".
Jean Tinguely (Swiss)
La Vittoria
1970
Gift of the Lannan Foundation in Honor of the Pelham Family
1997/1.104

Mabel Dwight
Merchano—Marvel of the Age
1928
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1987/2.71
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