# The 20th century

Time and place · hang 749 · 189 works

Works made in the 20th century, anywhere in the world.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## Section 1, north wall

1. [Color Notes on Iron](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/color-notes-on-iron-nga-29062), Gerald Transpota, 1935/1942. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/color-notes-on-iron-nga-29062?hang=749)
2. [Christ](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/christ-cma-101158), Kenyon Cox, 1905. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/christ-cma-101158?hang=749)
3. [Lady with the Lute](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/lady-with-the-lute-si-saam-1973-130-255), Henry Wolf, 1909. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/lady-with-the-lute-si-saam-1973-130-255?hang=749)
4. [In the Desert](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/in-the-desert-si-saam-1981-155-3), H. Siddons Mowbray, 1915-1925. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/in-the-desert-si-saam-1981-155-3?hang=749)

## Section 1, south wall

5. [Admiral Sir David Beatty, Lord Beatty](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/admiral-sir-david-beatty-lord-beatty-si-saam-1923-6-4), Cecilia Beaux, ca. 1920. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/admiral-sir-david-beatty-lord-beatty-si-saam-1923-6-4?hang=749)
6. [The Sprout Lot](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-sprout-lot-si-saam-1929-6-77), J. Francis Murphy, 1915. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/the-sprout-lot-si-saam-1929-6-77?hang=749)
7. [Nude](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/nude-nga-46550), Roger de La Fresnaye, 1910. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/nude-nga-46550?hang=749)

## Section 2, south wall

8. [Quaker Doll](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/quaker-doll-nga-27449), Jacob Gielens, 1935/1942. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/quaker-doll-nga-27449?hang=749)
9. [Three Girls and River](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/three-girls-and-river-si-saam-1980-34-3), Louis M. Eilshemius, 1907. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/three-girls-and-river-si-saam-1980-34-3?hang=749)
10. [Cuff Lace](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/cuff-lace-nga-12720), Erwin Schwabe, c. 1937. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/cuff-lace-nga-12720?hang=749)
11. [Fence](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/fence-nga-29083), Rose Campbell-Gerke, c. 1940. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/fence-nga-29083?hang=749)

## Section 2, north wall

12. [Untitled](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/untitled-si-saam-1982-80-4), Mildred McMillen, 1915. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/untitled-si-saam-1982-80-4?hang=749)
13. [Armchair](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/armchair-nga-16282), Agnes Karlin, c. 1936. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/armchair-nga-16282?hang=749)
14. [Dancing Sailors](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/dancing-sailors-cma-150174), Charles Demuth, 1917. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/dancing-sailors-cma-150174?hang=749)

## Section 3, north wall

15. [Wrestlers in a Circus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/wrestlers-in-a-circus-cma-142792), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1909. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/wrestlers-in-a-circus-cma-142792?hang=749)
16. [Fork](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/fork-nga-22398), Anthony Zuccarello, c. 1936. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20/fork-nga-22398?hang=749)

## Doors

- [Anthony Zuccarello's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-anthony-zuccarello?hang=749&via=continue) (8 works)
- [More American folk and design](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-folk-design?hang=749&via=continue) (90 works)
- [The 20th century, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20?hang=749&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzQ5LCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoiYzR4VndqN1MifQ)