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Portrait of a young man sitting on a subway train with his head leaning against the wall as he gazes pensively into the distance.
Nan Goldin (American (North American))
Simon on the Subway, NYC
1998
Museum purchase made possible by the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
2004/1.157
An etching of two women walking in high-heels towards the right and one woman standing in the middle, her face obscured. The woman to the far right carries a handbag. All three women wear knee-length skirts.
Isabel Bishop
Women Walking in the Subway Station
1963
Gift of Clan Crawford, Jr.
2009/1.476

Robert Doisneau
Lily of the Valley of the Metro (Le Muguet du Métro), from "Portfolio of Photographs, 1979"
1953 – 1979
Gift of Carl W. Melcher
1984/1.259.4

John Marin
Downtown, The El
1921
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. S.J. Axelrod
1983/1.147

Reginald Marsh (American (North American))
Three Girls on a Subway Platform
1930
Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection
1983/1.199
Man seated at a table with Armageddon sign. He is wearing a striped shirt and looking at the camera. There is a New York City bus map posted on the column behind him.
Duncan Hartley
Armageddon, Midtown Subway Station
1978 – 2013
Gift of the artist
2013/2.8

David Fredenthal
Subway
1914 – 1938
Gift of the Ann Arbor Art Association
1938.17
In this long horizontally oriented print, we see multiple people of various colors on a subway car; some sit and others stand holding onto subway poles. Windows show various scenes- a plane in the sky, men playing basketball, fish, musicians, and a small group of people walking with a flag. 
Jacob Lawrence
New York in Transit I
1998
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
2000/2.127
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