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Truisms, Jenny Holzer, 1977–79
JJenny HolzerAmerican, 1950

Truisms

1977–79 · Print

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Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Aug 19, 2026
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1977–79 · aged 27
1950now
Accession number
2010.698.2b

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Living: You should limit the number of times..., Jenny Holzer, 1980-82

Living: You should limit the number of times...

1980-82 · The Museum of Modern Art

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1980-82 · The Museum of Modern Art

Truism, Jenny Holzer, 1977

Truism

1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Truism, Jenny Holzer, 1977

Truism

1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Truism, Jenny Holzer, 1977

Truism

1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Truism, Jenny Holzer, 1977

Truism

1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Truism, Jenny Holzer, 1977

Truism

1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Truism, Jenny Holzer, 1977

Truism

1977 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Bedroom, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

The Bedroom, 1889

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884, Georges Seurat, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Georges Seurat

A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Paris Street; Rainy Day, Gustave Caillebotte, 1877

Gustave Caillebotte

Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877

Two Sisters (On the Terrace), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Two Sisters (On the Terrace), 1881

The Basket of Apples, Paul Cézanne, c. 1893

Paul Cézanne

The Basket of Apples, c. 1893

Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), Claude Monet, 1890–91

Claude Monet

Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), 1890–91

American Gothic, Grant Wood, 1930

Grant Wood

American Gothic, 1930

Nighthawks, Edward Hopper, 1942

Edward Hopper

Nighthawks, 1942

Stéphane Mallarmé, Edvard Munch, 1897

Edvard Munch

Stéphane Mallarmé, 1897

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Celtic +~~~, Joseph Beuys, 1971

Joseph Beuys

Celtic +~~~, 1971

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Celtic +~~~, Joseph Beuys, 1971

Joseph Beuys

Celtic +~~~, 1971

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Merahi metua no Tehamana (Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana), Paul Gauguin, 1893

Paul Gauguin

Merahi metua no Tehamana (Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana), 1893

Art Institute of Chicago

Blackwood Service Station, San Joaquin Valley, Riverbank, California, Dorothea Lange, April 9, 1940, printed c. 1960s

Dorothea Lange

Blackwood Service Station, San Joaquin Valley, Riverbank, California, April 9, 1940, printed c. 1960s

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Richmond, California, Dorothea Lange, 1942, printed c. 1960s

Dorothea Lange

Richmond, California, 1942, printed c. 1960s

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Church in shacktown community. It is used by different sects, including Pentecostal. The curtains are made of flour sacks, near Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, Dorothea Lange, May 10, 1940

Dorothea Lange

Church in shacktown community. It is used by different sects, including Pentecostal. The curtains are made of flour sacks, near Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, May 10, 1940

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

City in transition, Oakland, California, Dorothea Lange, 1942

Dorothea Lange

City in transition, Oakland, California, 1942

Not on view · National Gallery of Art