Intersections in American Art

James Ormsbee Chapin, Nine Workmen, 1942–1945, oil on canvas, 42 ¾ × 57 ¾ inches. Museum purchase, 1985.04.2.21. © Estate of James Ormsbee Chapin, image

Hale Aspacio Woodruff, Dragon

William C.A. Frerichs, Western North Carolina Landscape, circa 1860, oil on canvas, 30 × 48 inches. Museum purchase with assistance of the 2011 Collectors’ Circle,

Ruth Asawa, Untitled (S.372), circa 1954, iron wire, 30 × 24 inches. Black Mountain College Collection, gift of Lorna Blaine Halper, 2007.27.09.33.