The National Gallery's East Wing

Back to DC Wednesday, we went through the underground passage from the National Gallery to the East Wing.

Then you look up.

Sol Lewitt

Lewitt up close

Max Ernst
[UPDATE Sept 2012:  I immediately thought this was the piece I'd seen at Dokumenta 3 in Kassel, Germany in 1964 and eventually found the picture of me sitting on it.]

Lichtenstein

Stuart Davis

There was something about this black and red painting that really drew me.  It's called Achilles and was painted by Barnett Newman in 1952.  Here it is close up.

Two Calders in a room full of Calders

Jackson Pollock close up

And this one is for my daughter