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PORTRAIT + FIGURE — FACES AND BODIES THAT INSIST ON BEING REMEMBERED.

The portrait is painting's original argument for permanence — a way of saying this person existed and mattered. Gathered here, sitters across centuries hold your gaze as steadily as they once held the painter's.

The Kiss — Gustav KlimtThe KissGustav KlimtPortrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I — Gustav KlimtPortrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer IGustav KlimtThe Peacock Skirt — Aubrey BeardsleyThe Peacock SkirtAubrey BeardsleyJob Cigarette Papers — Alphonse MuchaJob Cigarette PapersAlphonse MuchaGismonda — Alphonse MuchaGismondaAlphonse MuchaWoman at Her Toilette — Kitagawa UtamaroWoman at Her ToiletteKitagawa UtamaroThree Beauties of the Present Day — Kitagawa UtamaroThree Beauties of the Present DayKitagawa UtamaroA Bar at the Folies-Bergère — Édouard ManetA Bar at the Folies-BergèreÉdouard ManetOlympia — Édouard ManetOlympiaÉdouard ManetMoulin Rouge: La Goulue — Henri de Toulouse-LautrecMoulin Rouge: La GoulueHenri de Toulouse-LautrecDivan Japonais — Henri de Toulouse-LautrecDivan JaponaisHenri de Toulouse-LautrecJane Avril — Henri de Toulouse-LautrecJane AvrilHenri de Toulouse-LautrecThe Dance Class — Edgar DegasThe Dance ClassEdgar DegasL'Absinthe — Edgar DegasL'AbsintheEdgar DegasBlue Dancers — Edgar DegasBlue DancersEdgar DegasThe Child's Bath — Mary CassattThe Child's BathMary CassattWoman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge — Mary CassattWoman with a Pearl Necklace in a LogeMary CassattThe Cradle — Berthe MorisotThe CradleBerthe MorisotMadame X — John Singer SargentMadame XJohn Singer SargentArrangement in Grey and Black No. 1 — James McNeill WhistlerArrangement in Grey and Black No. 1James McNeill WhistlerTahitian Women on the Beach — Paul GauguinTahitian Women on the BeachPaul Gauguin