A list of all the works which Sister Wendy features in the program on The Art Institute of Chicago. American Gothic Grant Wood, American (1891-1942) 1930 Oil on beaverboard 29 1/4 x 24 5/8 in. (74.3 x 62.4 cm) Friends of American Art Collection Acquired in 1930 Ceremonial Knife Peruvian; Chimu Culture 1200-1470 Gold and turquoise 13 3/8 x 5 in. (34 x 12.7 cm) Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund Acquired in 1963 City Landscape Joan Mitchell, American (1926-1992) 1955 Oil on canvas 80 x 80 in. (203.2 x 203.2 cm) Gift of The Society for Contemporary American Art Acquired in 1958 Nighthawks Edward Hopper (1882-1967) 1942 Oil on canvas 33 1/8 x 60 in. (84.1 x 152.4 cm) Friends of American Art Collection Acquired in 1942 Mother and Child Pablo Picasso, Spanish (1881-1973) 1921 Oil on canvas 56 1/4 x 68 in. (142.9 x 172.7 cm) Gift of Mary and Leigh B. Block Charitable Fund, Inc., Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Hokin, Maymar Corporation, Mr. and Mrs. Chauncy McCormick, Mrs. Maurice L. Rothschild; Ada Turnbull Hertle Fund Acquired in 1954 Meissen Tureen and Stand Johann Joachim Kändler, German (1706-1775) 1737 Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels, gilding, and ormolu mounts Bowl 11 x 17 1/2 x 10 in. (27.9 x 44.5 x 25.4 cm), stand 6 x 26 x 20 in. (15.2 x 66 x 50.8 cm) Decorative Arts Purchase Fund, Atlan Ceramic Fund, Buckingham Lustre Fund Acquired in 1958 Meissen Sugar Caster and Cover Johann Joachim Kändler, German (1706-1775) 1737 Hard-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding Height 7 5/8 in. (19.5 cm) Edward Byron Smith, Jr. Charitable Fund, Louise D. Smith, Robert Allerton, Mrs. Edward I. Rothschild, and R. T. Crane, Jr., Funds Acquired in 1984 Ceremonial Drum Senufo people; African, Ivory Coast 1930-1950 Wood, hide, and applied color 48 3/8 x 19 3/8 in. (122.9 x 49.2 cm) Robert J. Hall, Herbert R. Molner Discretionary, Curator's Discretionary, and the Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Purchase Funds, Arnold Crane, Mrs. Leonard Florsheim, O. Renard Goltra, Holly and David Ross, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas Acquisitions, Ada Turnbull Hertle, Marion and Samuel Klasstorner Endowments, through prior gifts of various donors. Acquired in 1990 Cupid Chastised Bartolomeo Manfredi, Italian (c. 1580-c. 1620) 1605-1610 Oil on canvas 69 x 51 3/8 in. (175.3 x 130.6 cm) Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection Acquired in 1947 Monumental Seated Ancestor Figure Early Classic period; Mexican, Veracruz, Remojadas culture A.D. 250-550 Terracotta 34 x 26 in. (86.4 x 66 cm) Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Dittmer, Major Acquisitions Centennial Endowment Acquired in 1995 The Mocking of Christ Édouard Manet, French (1832-1883) 1865 Oil on canvas 74 7/8 x 58 3/8 in. (190.8 x 148.3 cm) Gift of James Deering Acquired in 1925 The America Windows Marc Chagall, Russian (1887-1985) 1974-1977 Stained glass Gift of the City of Chicago commemorating the American Bicentennial in memory of Mayor Richard J. Daley Acquired in 1997 Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg) Pierre Auguste Renoir, French (1841-1919) 1879 Oil on canvas 51 3/4 x 39 1/8 in. (131.5 x 99.5 cm) Potter Palmer Collection Acquired in 1922 Entertainer Chinese Tomb Figure Northern dynasties 6th century Buff earthenware with pigment 10 5/8 x 10 in. (27 x 25.4 cm) Gift of Stanley Herzman in memory of Gladys Wolfson Herzman Acquired in 1997 Celadon Ewer Koryo dynasty; Korean 12th century Stoneware with celadon glaze and incised decoration 8 3/8 x 7 x 5 1/4 in. (21.4 x 17.7 x 13.2 cm) Bequest of Russell Tyson Acquired in 1964 Early Morning at Tarpon Springs George Inness, American (1825-1894) 1892 Oil on canvas 42 3/16 x 32 3/8 in. (107.2 x 82.2 cm) Edward B. Butler Collection Acquired in 1911 The Home of the Heron George Inness, American (1825-1894) 1893 Oil on canvas 30 x 45 in. (76.2 x 115.2 cm) Edward B. Butler Collection The Art Institute of Chicago Acquired in 1931 Sanctuary Martin Puryear, American (1941- ) 1982 Mixed media Wood and mixed materials 126 7/8 x 27 1/2 x 18 in. (320 x 70 x 45.7 cm) Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Woods Purchase Fund Acquired in 1960 A Sunday on La Grande Jatte-1884 Georges Pierre Seurat, French (1859-1891) 1884-1886 Oil on canvas 81 3/4 x 121 1/4 in. (207.6 x 308 cm) Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection Acquired in 1926

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