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The West Building, Ground Floor galleries are now open. Free, timed passes are required and released each Monday at 10:00 a.m. for the following week.

Examples of Works Featured on Tour

Henri Matisse, Beasts of the Sea, 1950, gouache on paper, cut and pasted on white paper, mounted on canvas,National Gallery of Art, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1973.18.1

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Alexander Calder, Little Spider, c. 1940, painted sheet metal and wire, National Gallery of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Klaus G. Perls,1996.120.18. Photo © 2000 Estate of Alexander Calder / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Pablo Picasso, Harlequin Musician, 1924, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Given in loving memory of her husband, Taft Schreiber, by Rita Schreiber, 1989.31.2. Photo © 2012 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Jean Dubuffet, Site à l'homme assis, 1969-1984, polyester resin, National Gallery of Art, Gift of Robert M. and Anne T. Bass and Arnold and Mildred Glimcher, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1991.100.1

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