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Centered Composition
Browse works with centered focal structures, symmetrical placement, and central visual emphasis. This composition page currently surfaces 99 works by 62 artists across 26 institutions. It blends museum tags, public collections, and vision-detected centered structures, central focal points, and symmetrical emphasis.
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Artists with this composition
Unknown artist
6 works surfaced for this composition.
Vasily Kandinsky
5 works surfaced for this composition.
Piet Mondrian
4 works surfaced for this composition.
Alighiero Boetti
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Henri Matisse
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Katsushika Hokusai
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Kazimir Malevich
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Museums with this composition
Museum of Modern Art
42 works surfaced for this composition.
Minneapolis Institute of Art
12 works surfaced for this composition.
Arthur M. Sackler Museum
6 works surfaced for this composition.
Statens Museum for Kunst
4 works surfaced for this composition.
Yale University Art Gallery
4 works surfaced for this composition.
Cleveland Museum of Art
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Library of Congress
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Seattle Art Museum
3 works surfaced for this composition.
Works with this composition

Pie Case
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 2002
Yale University Art Gallery · Color direct gravure with aquatint and drypoint
![[Apartment Hill] by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.](/api/artwork-image/loc-item-96516437/thiebaud-wayne-artist-apartment-hill-by-thiebaud-wayne-artist-library-of-congress.webp?q=72&w=2048)
[Apartment Hill] by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.
Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. · 1985-01-01
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing

Dark cherries by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.
Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. · 1984-01-01
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing

Diagonal Ridge
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Drypoint, aquatint, and roulette on wove Somerset…

Downgrade
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching with aquatint and drypoint

The International Anthology of Contemporary Engraving: The International Avant-Garde, Volume 5: America Discovered (Anthologia internazionale dell'incisione contemporanea: L'Avanguardia internazionale: Volume 5: Scoperta dell'America)
Allan Kaprow, Lette Eisenhauer, Red Grooms, Allan D'Arcangelo, Boris Lurie,…
Museum of Modern Art · Album of 16 etchings (one with aquatint,…

Selvportræt
Henri Matisse · Værkdatering: (1906)
Statens Museum for Kunst · Lærred

Paisagem n. 114 (MASP)
Lucia Laguna · 2018
MASP · Acrílica e óleo sobre tela

The Subway
José Clemente Orozco · 1928
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas

Circuit
Richard Serra · 1972
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph

Round porcelain inkstone in moon-white glaze (with a jade-inlaid case)
Unknown artist · 明 西元1368-1644年
National Palace Museum · 文具

Pineapple. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)
Diego Rivera · 1927
Museum of Modern Art · Watercolor, pencil, and colored pencil on paper

Amstel River
Piet Mondrian · 1907
Museum of Modern Art · Watercolor and charcoal on paper

Ot kubizma i futurizma k suprematizmu. Novyi zhivopisnyi realizm (From Cubism and Futurism to Suprematism: New Painterly Realism)
Kazimir Malevich · 1916
Museum of Modern Art · Book with three photolithographed illustrations (including cover)
![Den angrende Peter [Maleri] by El Greco](/api/artwork-image/nasjonalmuseet-0210414986983/el-greco-den-angrende-peter-maleri-nasjonalmuseet-for-kunst-arkitektur-og-design.webp?q=72&w=2048)
Den angrende Peter [Maleri]
El Greco · 1590-tallet
Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design · Olje på lerret | Lerret…

Etching for Circle of Friends of the Bauhaus (Radierung für den Kreis der Freunde des Bauhauses)
Vasily Kandinsky · 1932
Museum of Modern Art · Drypoint

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794) and Marie Anne Lavoisier (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758–1836)
Jacques Louis David · 1788
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

"Kogai" (Hairdressing implement), Tea ceremony utensil design
the Goto school · Muromachi period, 16th century
Tokyo National Museum · Arms & Armor
Blade for a Short Sword ("Kodachi")
Kunimune · Kamakura period, 13th century
Tokyo National Museum · Arms & Armor

'You' Covered Ritual Wine Vessel in the Form of Two Addorsed Owls
Unknown artist · 14th-11th century BCE
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Cast bronze

Angle-Shouldered Bottle with Small Mouth
Unknown artist · mid 18th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Chosŏn white ware: porcelain with light blue…

Standing Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin Pusa)
Unknown artist · early 8th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Gilt bronze

Standing Buddha
Unknown artist · 7th-8th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Light gray limestone (known as greenstone); Mon-Gupta…

Untitled by Red Grooms American,
Red Grooms · 1973
Seattle Art Museum · Screenprint

Boys Blowing Bubbles
Michaelina Wautier · 1640s
Seattle Art Museum · Oil on canvas

Baboon and Young
Pablo Picasso · 1951
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Three Bathers
Henri Matisse · 1907
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on canvas

South Wind, Clear Weather
Katsushika Hokusai · 1830–33
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on…

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes · 1820
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on canvas

Portrait of Lucia Wijbrants
Gabriël Metsu · 1667
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on panel

Mount Sainte-Victoire
Paul Cezanne · c. 1904
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

Adeline Ravoux
Vincent van Gogh · 1890
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

Poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, from One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse
Katsushika Hokusai · 1835–36
Cleveland Museum of Art · color woodblock print

South Wind, Clear Dawn (Gaifu kaisei), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)
Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1830-32
Seattle Art Museum · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Cranes on the Seashore/The Reed Shell (Ashigai), from the series "Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets" (Genroku kasen kai-awase)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · 1821
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, gold, metallic…

Bun’ya no Yasuhide, from the series Portraits of Six Poets
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1809–10
Yale University Art Gallery · Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print

Fujieda, Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Fujieda, Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi), detached page from The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō: A Picture Book of Highway Bells (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi: Ehon ekiro no suzu)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · c. 1808-1813
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Detached page from a woodblock-printed book; ink…

Still-life with a Lacquer Panel Inscribed with Poems
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · Possibly 1804 (Year of the Rat)
Yale University Art Gallery · Polychrome woodblock print with brass and bronze…

Round surimono - couple playing with monkey
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1800
Yale University Art Gallery · Surimono: polychrome woodblock print

boots
Lafferty, Judy
Canadian Museum of History · moose skin, mammal wool, cotton, fibre, caribou…

Platter
Tapio Wirkkala · 1951
Museum of Modern Art · Plywood

Second Annual Print for the Kandinsky Society (Zweite Jahresgabe für die Kandinsky-Gesellschaft)
Vasily Kandinsky · 1926
Museum of Modern Art · Drypoint

Study for Composition (The Cow)
Theo van Doesburg · 1917
Museum of Modern Art · Pencil on paper

Plate (folio 8) from Fraternity
Vasily Kandinsky · 1939
Museum of Modern Art · Drypoint from an illustrated book with eight…

C. - C. = Fisch
Paul Klee · 1931
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Watercolor and ink on gessoed paper, mounted…

AW:AB=L:MD from Insicuro Noncurante
Alighiero Boetti · 1966-75
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of eighty two…

Plate (folio 25) from 23 Gravures
Vasily Kandinsky · 1934, published 1935
Museum of Modern Art · Drypoint from an illustrated book with twelve…

Patriotic propaganda postcard with verse by Vladimir Mayakovsky
Kazimir Malevich · 1914
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph

First Etching for Éditions "Cahiers d'Art" (Erste Radierung für die Éditions "Cahiers d'Art")
Vasily Kandinsky · 1930
Museum of Modern Art · Drypoint

Brooklyn Bridge from Brooklyn (The Sun)
John Marin · 1915
Museum of Modern Art · Etching

Chair Series 7 (3107)
Arne Jacobsen · c. 1952
Museum of Modern Art · Chrome-plated steel tubing and molded plywood with…

Composition S
Tapio Wirkkala · 1964
Victoria and Albert Museum · stainless steel, forging

Poster for Actions/Agit Pop/Dé-Coll/Age Happening/Events/Anti Art/L'Autrisme/Art Total/Refluxus, Auditorium Maximum, Aachen, Germany, July 20, 1964
Nam June Paik · 1964
Museum of Modern Art · Offset lithograph

Drawing, IBA Lützowstrasse Social Housing Competition, Berlin, Germany
Office for Metropolitan Architecture · 1980
M+ Museum · oil on paper

Plate (supplementary suite) from Manifeste Mystique (Mystic Manifesto)
Salvador Dalí · 1951
Museum of Modern Art · Etching from the supplementary suite of an…

automatic centre-fire pistol
Deutsche Waffen und Munitions Fabriken · 1916
Canadian War Museum · steel, wood

Plate (facing page 58) from Les Chants de Maldoror (The Songs of Maldoror)
Salvador Dalí · 1934
Museum of Modern Art · One from an illustrated book with forty-two…

Plate (facing page 146) from Les Chants de Maldoror (The Songs of Maldoror)
Salvador Dalí · 1934
Museum of Modern Art · One from an illustrated book with forty-two…

X-radiograph(s) of "Composition with Blue, Red and Yellow"
Piet Mondrian
Harvard Art Museums · Photographs

Vase
Tapio Wirkkala · 1956
Museum of Modern Art · Porcelain

Armoured head
Don Driver · 1966
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa · metal, wood

Fire in the Evening
Paul Klee · 1929
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on cardboard

Lick Piece (1962), performed by Lette Eisenhauer during Fully Guaranteed 12 Fluxus Concerts, Canal Street, New York, May 9, 1964
Benjamin Patterson, Peter Moore · 1964
Museum of Modern Art · Gelatin silver print

Shabnam Adiban
Adiban, Shabnam · 06/09/23 02:29:37 PM UTC
Princeton Digital PUL · Ephemera

Proscenium air grille from the Garrick Theater in the Schiller Building (demolished 1961), Chicago, Illinois
Louis Sullivan · 1891
Dallas Museum of Art · Painted plaster

Kilta Tableware
Kaj Franck · 1948
Museum of Modern Art · Glazed earthenware

A radiant female figure beset by dark spirits; page 45 from the "Images of Spain" Album (F)
Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) · ca. 1812–20
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Brush and point of brush, brown…

Brooklyn Bridge and Lower New York
John Marin · 1913
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching and drypoint with plate tone

Paysage a Vallauris
Pablo Picasso · 1953
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Lithograph

Tumbler
Kaj Franck · 1954
Museum of Modern Art · Turn mold-blown glass

Woman in a Kimono
Walter Crane, 1845–1915 · 1910
Yale Center for British Art · Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick,…

Escultura de hombre sentado que parece entonar un canto
Centro de Veracruz · 600-900 d.C.
Museo Amparo · Barro modelado con decoración incisa

1970 from Insicuro Noncurante
Alighiero Boetti · 1966-75
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of eighty two…

F
Anni Albers · 1969
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Color screenprint in white ink

Bombe ordigni origini e o altro from Insicuro Noncurante
Alighiero Boetti · 1966-75
Museum of Modern Art · One from a portfolio of eighty two…

Portrait of Ambrose Vollard, II
Pablo Picasso · 1937 (printed and published 1939)
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sugar-lift, with aquatint and spit-bite etching

Sutra case
Unknown artist · 11th century-12th century
Nara National Museum · Steatite

Suprematist Composition
Ivan Kudriashov · 1921
Museum of Modern Art · Pencil, watercolor, and gouache on paper

Poster for Vautier Day / Knížák Night, Fluxus West, various cities, California, May 15–16, 1968
Ken Friedman · 1968
Museum of Modern Art · Offset lithograph

Untitled
Isamu Noguchi · 1946
Museum of Modern Art · Pencil on cut-out-and-pasted graph paper on black…

L'Arlésienne: Madame Joseph-Michel Ginoux (Marie Julien, 1848–1911)
Vincent van Gogh · 1888–89
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

George Maciunas' In Memoriam to Adriano Olivetti, performed during Concert No. 5, Fluxus Internationale Festspiele Neuester Musik, Städtisches Museum, Wiesbaden, September 8, 1962
Nam June Paik, Alison Knowles, Emmett Williams, George Maciunas, Benjamin…
Museum of Modern Art · Gelatin silver print

Armchair
Charles Eames · 1971
Museum of Modern Art · Molded polyester, aluminum base, padded naugahyde with…

Table
Arne Jacobsen · c.1952
Museum of Modern Art · Wood top, enameled metal legs, and rubber…

Aften i stuen
Vilhelm Hammershøi · Værkdatering: (1904)
Statens Museum for Kunst · Lærred

Winter Landscape with a Coach and Travelers by a House
Jacob Cats · 1786
Fogg Museum · Brown ink, gray wash, and black chalk on cream…

Church Facade 6
Piet Mondrian · 1915, dated 1912
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal on paper

Gifts for "J."
Paul Klee · 1928
Museum of Modern Art · Oil, ink, and gesso on canvas mounted…

"Genpo yoka" (Collection of Flowering Plants)
Ito Jakuchu · Edo period, dated 1768 (Meiwa 5)
Tokyo National Museum · Ink rubbing of woodblock on paper

Fartygsmodell, 1929
Jungblut, Gender Man · 1929
Sjöhistoriska museet · Metall Jute Ek | Spantbyggd

Nivea Cream Piece for Oscar Williams, performed during Fluxus/Musik og Anti-Musik/det Instrumentale Teater, Nikolai Kirke, Copenhagen, November 23, 1962
Alison Knowles · 1962
Museum of Modern Art · Gelatin silver print

Portræt af Anna Ancher, profil
P.S. Krøyer · Værkdatering: 1898
Statens Museum for Kunst · Koldnålsradering

Designs for Chessmen
Marcel Duchamp · c. 1920
Museum of Modern Art · Ink, pencil, and relief printing on paper

Portræt af Madame Matisse. Den grønne stribe
Henri Matisse · Værkdatering: (1905)
Statens Museum for Kunst · Lærred

Composition in Brown and Gray
Piet Mondrian · 1913
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas

Front cover from Igra v adu (A Game in Hell)
Kazimir Malevich · 1913–14, published 1914
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph with lithographed manuscript text from an…

The Well
Odilon Redon · c. 1880
Museum of Modern Art · Charcoal and chalk on paper

Fesselstern
Arnulf Rainer · 1975
Museum of Modern Art · Photogravure, etching and drypoint

Les origines by Redon
Redon · 1883
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing