Kara Walker One of five prints from the suite "The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts" aquatint and etching on light cream Somerset Satin wove paper 34 11/16 x 23 5/16 in. (88.1 x 59.1 cm) Museum purchase made possible by the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
Kara Walker One of five prints from the suite "The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts" aquatint and etching on light cream Somerset Satin wove paper 34 7/8 x 23 3/8 in. (88.5 x 59.3 cm);40 x 28 x 1 in. (101.6 x 71.12 x 2.54 cm) Museum purchase made possible by the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
Ida Abelman My Father Reminisces lithograph on paper 14 9/16 in x 18 7/16 in (36.99 cm x 46.83 cm) Allocated by the U.S. Government
Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Peter Turnley San Joaquin Valley, California, USA, 1975 archival pigment print on paper 13 ½ in x 20 in (34.29 cm x 50.8 cm);20 in x 24 in (50.8 cm x 60.96 cm) Gift of Kathleen Lauster and Jarir Derouach
Howard Bingham Cleveland, from "Detroit Focus 2000" black and white photograph on paper 14 in. x 11 in. ( 35.5 cm x 27.9 cm ) Gift of Detroit Focus 2000, and partial purchase with funds from the Jean Paul Slusser Memorial Fund
George Vargas Michigan Worker welding goggles, metal, hanging bells, rusty bottle cap, pulleys, chains, and padlock mounted on plywood 20 7/8 in x 10 3/8 in x 2 9/16 in (53.02 cm x 26.35 cm x 6.51 cm);20 7/8 in x 10 3/8 in x 2 9/16 in (53.02 cm x 26.35 cm x 6.51 cm) Gift of the artist
Sargent Claude Johnson Lenox Avenue lithograph on paper 12 ½ in x 8 9/16 in (31.75 cm x 21.75 cm) Allocated by the U.S. Government
Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Glenn Ligon Untitled etching, aquatint, spitbite, and sugarlift on Rives BFK paper 25 in x 17 1/4 in (63.5 cm x 43.82 cm);32 3/16 in x 26 3/16 in (81.76 cm x 66.52 cm) Museum Purchase