Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Ariadne's Gallery holds 288 works in the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) collection by 91 artists, most made between 1892 and 1979. The best represented artists are Pablo Picasso, Andre Masson and Jackson Pollock. The main styles are Surrealism, Expressionism and Abstract expressionism. Compared with the rest of Ariadne's Gallery, these works most often evoke sadness and anger.

Emotional profile

Sadness: 39 (collection average 34)
Joy: 41 (collection average 46)
Tension: 51 (collection average 48)
Anger: 27 (collection average 23)
Nostalgia: 44 (collection average 47)
Wonder: 48 (collection average 48)
Interest: 57 (collection average 57)

Leading artists

Artworks (200 of 288)

Woman with outstretched arm by Odilon Redon, c.1868 — Wonder 60, Joy 56, Interest 60
Melting Snow. Fontainbleau by Paul Cezanne, 1880 — Nostalgia 65, Joy 60, Interest 65
Still life with fruits by Paul Cezanne, 1880 — Joy 61, Interest 66, Nostalgia 52
Stone breakers, Le-Raincy by Georges Seurat, 1881 — Sadness 21, Anger 10, Wonder 31
At the Milliner's by Edgar Degas, c.1882 — Nostalgia 70, Interest 75, Joy 60
Cowherd at Eragny by Camille Pissarro, 1884 — Tension 67, Anger 27, Nostalgia 47
Bather by Paul Cezanne, 1887 — Anger 61, Wonder 76, Nostalgia 71
The Accused by Odilon Redon, 1887 — Anger 80, Sadness 85, Tension 96
Grainstacks at Giverny, Sunset by Claude Monet, 1888 - 1889 — Joy 68, Interest 62, Wonder 52
Washerwomen at Roubine du Roi by Paul Gauguin, 1888 — Anger 8, Sadness 18, Joy 26
Olive Trees in a Mountain Landscape by Vincent van Gogh, 1889 — Nostalgia 60, Joy 55, Wonder 55
Portrait of the postman Joseph Roulin by Vincent van Gogh, 1889 — Sadness 45, Joy 55, Tension 50
Mercury after Pigalle by Paul Cezanne, 1891 — Sadness 46, Nostalgia 55, Tension 55
La Goulue Arriving at the Moulin Rouge with Two Women by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1892 — Joy 74, Wonder 70, Interest 75
The Seed of the Areoi by Paul Gauguin, 1892 — Sadness 21, Anger 9, Wonder 30
Hina, Moon Goddess and Te Fatu, Earth Spirit by Paul Gauguin, 1893 — Wonder 52, Nostalgia 36, Anger 11
The Storm by Edvard Munch, 1893 — Anger 12, Sadness 21, Wonder 31
Self-Portrait I by Edvard Munch, 1895 - 1896 — Interest 83, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 22
The Scream by Edvard Munch, 1895 — Tension 96, Sadness 70, Anger 7
Anthony: What Is the Point of All This? The Devil: There Is No Point! (plate 18) by Odilon Redon, 1896 — Sadness 90, Tension 95, Wonder 71
I am still the great Isis! None has yet lifted my veil! My fruit is the Sun! (plate 16) by Odilon Redon, 1896 — Anger 81, Tension 91, Wonder 86
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau, 1897 — Anger 8, Sadness 19, Joy 25
Water Lilies by Claude Monet, 1897 - 1899 — Joy 80, Nostalgia 70, Wonder 65
The Orange Market by Maurice Prendergast, c.1898 - c.1899 — Joy 68, Wonder 65, Interest 67
Admiration by Frantisek Kupka, c.1899 — Joy 80, Wonder 70, Interest 65
Turning Road at Montgeroult by Paul Cezanne, 1899 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
Foliage by Paul Cezanne, c.1900 — Joy 50, Nostalgia 48, Interest 55
Male Model by Henri Matisse, 1900 — Nostalgia 60, Tension 55, Anger 25
Silence by Odilon Redon, 1900 — Wonder 70, Nostalgia 60, Interest 66
Still Life with Oranges by Paul Cezanne, 1900 — Interest 71, Joy 66, Nostalgia 55
Change of Residence by Paul Gauguin, 1901 - 1902 — Anger 62, Sadness 72, Tension 82
The East River by Maurice Prendergast, c.1901 — Joy 62, Wonder 58, Interest 60
Vase of Flowers by Henri Rousseau, 1901 - 1902 — Sadness 22, Anger 10, Wonder 32
Mont Sainte-Victoire by Paul Cezanne, 1902 — Nostalgia 80, Joy 75, Interest 75
A simple meal by Pablo Picasso, 1904 — Tension 60, Interest 65, Sadness 40
Chateau Noir by Paul Cezanne, c.1904 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 49, Interest 55
April Snow, Salem by Maurice Prendergast, c.1905 - c.1907 — Tension 60, Wonder 55, Interest 61
Two acrobats with a dog by Pablo Picasso, 1905 — Wonder 85, Interest 75, Tension 70
Boy leading a horse by Pablo Picasso, 1906 — Joy 55, Tension 55, Interest 60
London Bridge by Andre Derain, 1906 — Joy 65, Interest 70, Nostalgia 55
Bathers by Andre Derain, 1907 — Joy 55, Wonder 50, Interest 56
Landscape at La Ciotat by Georges Braque, 1907 — Wonder 52, Nostalgia 39, Anger 12
Man seated by a window by Marcel Duchamp, 1907 — Interest 80, Joy 74, Sadness 45
Music (Sketch) by Henri Matisse, 1907 — Joy 65, Interest 70, Wonder 55
Portrait of Yvonne Duchamp by Marcel Duchamp, c.1907 — Interest 80, Joy 75, Sadness 45
The girls of Avignon by Pablo Picasso, 1907 — Sadness 55, Tension 49, Anger 20
Glass and fruits by Pablo Picasso, 1908 — Joy 51, Interest 55, Nostalgia 40
Modjesko, Opera Singer by Kees van Dongen, 1908 — Tension 55, Sadness 35, Wonder 45
Road near Estaque by Georges Braque, 1908 — Anger 8, Joy 28, Sadness 18
The Sailboat by Oskar Kokoschka, 1908 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 55, Interest 60
Park by Gustav Klimt, 1909 - 1910 — Anger 10, Sadness 21, Wonder 32
Portrait of Gerti Schiele by Egon Schiele, 1909 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 40, Joy 50
View from the Dunes with Beach and Piers by Piet Mondrian, 1909 — Anger 12, Sadness 19, Joy 24
Laundry Barge by Marcel Duchamp, 1910 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 65, Anger 40
Town on the Blue River by Egon Schiele, 1910 — Sadness 50, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
Girl Reading at the Window by Gwen John, 1911 — Sadness 50, Joy 55, Wonder 55
Harlequinade by Albert Bloch, 1911 — Anger 80, Tension 90, Wonder 75
I and the Village by Marc Chagall, 1911 — Nostalgia 80, Interest 75, Wonder 70
Red Fish and a Sculpture by Henri Matisse, 1911 — Joy 56, Wonder 55, Tension 55
Golgotha by Marc Chagall, 1912 — Anger 11, Sadness 21, Wonder 32
Moraccan Garden by Henri Matisse, 1912 — Tension 60, Nostalgia 55, Joy 50
Prophet by Emil Nolde, 1912 — Anger 60, Tension 75, Sadness 55
Sailboat at Sainte-Adresse by Raoul Dufy, 1912 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Nostalgia 50
Transition of Virgin into a Bride by Marcel Duchamp, 1912 — Anger 70, Sadness 80, Tension 85
Self-Portrait by Oskar Kokoschka, 1913 — Anger 45, Sadness 55, Tension 60
The Conquest of the Air by Roger de La Fresnaye, 1913 — Anger 55, Tension 74, Interest 54
Woman with guitar by Pablo Picasso, 1913 — Wonder 76, Joy 80, Interest 80
The Nun by Otto Dix, 1914 — Anger 60, Sadness 70, Tension 55
Bride and Groom (The Couple) by Amedeo Modigliani, c.1915 — Anger 10, Sadness 19, Joy 26
The Birthday by Marc Chagall, 1915 — Nostalgia 81, Joy 85, Wonder 70
The Moroccans by Henri Matisse, 1915 - 1916 — Tension 60, Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Wonder 70, Interest 75, Joy 65
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Joy 65
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Wonder 70, Interest 75, Joy 64
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Wonder 71, Interest 75, Joy 66
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Interest 76, Wonder 70, Joy 65
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Joy 66
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Joy 65
Composition (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Wonder 70, Interest 75, Joy 65
Homage to Gogol. Design for curtain for Gogol festival. by Marc Chagall, 1917 — Wonder 60, Anger 35, Interest 65
Le grand nu (The Great Nude) by Amedeo Modigliani, 1917 — Anger 10, Joy 30, Sadness 17
Portrait of Anna Zborowska by Amedeo Modigliani, 1917 — Interest 66, Sadness 21, Anger 10
Reclining nude by Amedeo Modigliani, 1917 — Anger 12, Sadness 18, Wonder 31
Standing Woman in Kimono (Dame im Kimono) by Gustav Klimt, 1917 - 1918 — Sadness 20, Anger 9, Joy 25
Study for Composition VIII (The Cow) by Theo van Doesburg, c.1917 — Interest 75, Wonder 66, Joy 60
Acadia by Maurice Prendergast, c.1918 - c.1923 — Interest 80, Wonder 75, Joy 70
The Japanese Bridge by Claude Monet, 1918 - 1924 — Nostalgia 71, Wonder 61, Joy 61
Man and Woman (Nocturnal scene) by Otto Dix, 1919 — Nostalgia 85, Sadness 70, Tension 64
Marios Varvoglis by Amedeo Modigliani, 1920 — Wonder 85, Joy 85, Interest 80
The hat makes the man by Max Ernst, 1920 — Wonder 55, Interest 61, Joy 50
Musicians with masks by Pablo Picasso, 1921 — Tension 70, Wonder 60, Interest 65
Three Women by Fernand Leger, 1921 — Anger 9, Sadness 19, Joy 25
Twittering Machine by Paul Klee, 1922 — Wonder 90, Interest 88, Joy 85
Card trick by Andre Masson, 1923 — Anger 60, Tension 65, Sadness 50
Girl with a Blue Scarf by Gwen John, c.1923 - c.1924 — Joy 69, Interest 70, Wonder 60
Moorish Woman with Upheld Arms by Henri Matisse, 1923 — Tension 70, Joy 60, Interest 65
Orange by Wassily Kandinsky, 1923 — Anger 11, Sadness 18, Joy 25
Woman, Old Man and Flower Femme by Max Ernst, c.1923 — Sadness 50, Wonder 61, Anger 35
Seated Odalisque, Left Knee Bent, Ornamental Background and Checkerboard by Henri Matisse, 1924 — Joy 71, Wonder 64, Interest 70
Shock Troops Advance under Gas by Otto Dix, 1924 — Anger 85, Sadness 90, Tension 95
The Baluster by Fernand Leger, 1925 — Anger 12, Sadness 20, Joy 26
Person Throwing a Stone at a Bird by Joan Miro, 1926 — Anger 65, Tension 85, Wonder 70
Battle of the Fishes by Andre Masson, 1927 — Anger 44, Wonder 65, Interest 70
The menaced assassin by Rene Magritte, 1927 — Anger 70, Sadness 75, Tension 80
Cat and Bird by Paul Klee, 1928 — Sadness 19, Anger 8, Wonder 32
The lovers by Rene Magritte, 1928 — Anger 45, Sadness 55, Wonder 65
Working painter observed by a nude model by Pablo Picasso, c.1928 — Tension 75, Interest 70, Anger 40
Illumined Pleasures by Salvador Dali, 1929 — Interest 85, Wonder 80, Anger 45
Portrait of Mrs Mills in 1750 (after Constable) by Joan Miro, 1929 — Nostalgia 85, Sadness 55, Anger 40
Seated bather on the beach by Pablo Picasso, 1929 — Sadness 65, Tension 55, Anger 25
Seated bather by Pablo Picasso, 1930 — Sadness 70, Tension 60, Nostalgia 50
The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali, 1931 — Wonder 90, Interest 90, Nostalgia 85
Bather with beach ball by Pablo Picasso, 1932 — Tension 60, Interest 65, Joy 55
Blind swimmers (Effect of a touch) by Max Ernst, 1934 — Tension 90, Anger 60, Sadness 70
Chartres Cathedral by Chaim Soutine, c.1934 — Wonder 80, Interest 75, Joy 70
Hands Holding a Void by Alberto Giacometti, 1934 - 1935 — Anger 79, Sadness 75, Tension 85
Swallow, Love by Joan Miro, 1934 — Wonder 70, Tension 70, Anger 45
Woman (Opera Singer) by Joan Miro, 1934 — Wonder 80, Joy 75, Interest 74
Eternity by Rene Magritte, 1935 — Sadness 75, Nostalgia 80, Wonder 65
Rope and People I by Joan Miro, 1935 — Anger 55, Tension 70, Nostalgia 65
Andre Derain by Balthus, 1936 — Sadness 50, Tension 60, Anger 25
Faun unveiling a sleeping girl (Jupiter and Antiope, after Rembrandt) by Pablo Picasso, 1936 — Anger 85, Sadness 80, Tension 90
My Grandparents, My Parents, and I (Family Tree) by Frida Kahlo, 1936 — Anger 11, Sadness 18, Joy 27
The Expectation by Richard Oelze, 1936 — Joy 78, Interest 79, Wonder 68
Dream and Lie of Franco by Pablo Picasso, 1937 — Anger 76, Tension 87, Sadness 62
Figures in a Landscape by Jackson Pollock, 1937 — Wonder 48, Nostalgia 41, Joy 29
Fulang-Chang and I by Frida Kahlo, 1937 — Sadness 21, Anger 7, Joy 25
Joan Miro and his daughter Dolores by Balthus, 1937 — Sadness 55, Tension 60, Nostalgia 55
Landscape with Steer by Jackson Pollock, 1937 — Wonder 48, Nostalgia 40, Anger 12
Landscape with Steer by Jackson Pollock, 1937 — Wonder 48, Nostalgia 39, Anger 10
Still Life with Old Shoe by Joan Miro, 1937 — Nostalgia 80, Tension 65, Sadness 50
Study for Totem Landscape of My Childhood by Wolfgang Paalen, 1937 — Interest 71, Joy 65, Wonder 60
Circle by Jackson Pollock, 1938 - 1941 — Anger 10, Sadness 19, Joy 27
Study for a Painting by Ad Reinhardt, 1938 — Interest 71, Joy 60, Wonder 51
Study for a Painting by Ad Reinhardt, 1938 — Joy 66, Interest 60, Nostalgia 50
The Flame by Jackson Pollock, 1938 — Sadness 21, Anger 8, Joy 24
Untitled by Ad Reinhardt, 1938 — Sadness 75, Anger 60, Tension 80
Ethnography by David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1939 — Anger 65, Tension 75, Sadness 60
Night fishing at Antibes by Pablo Picasso, 1939 — Wonder 85, Interest 80, Joy 80
Phases of the Moon by Paul Delvaux, 1939 — Wonder 80, Nostalgia 70, Interest 75
Prisoner of the Mirror: Transfiguring Your Death by Andre Masson, 1939 — Tension 80, Anger 55, Sadness 64
Study for a Painting by Ad Reinhardt, 1939 — Sadness 55, Tension 51, Nostalgia 45
Study for a Painting by Ad Reinhardt, 1939 — Sadness 58, Tension 52, Anger 22
The Inner Life (Nude and Spectral Still Life) by Victor Brauner, 1939 — Nostalgia 79, Tension 70, Sadness 56
The Sob by David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1939 — Anger 79, Sadness 85, Tension 88
Self Portrait with Cropped Hair by Frida Kahlo, 1940 — Interest 64, Nostalgia 36, Anger 8
The Escape Ladder by Joan Miro, 1940 — Sadness 59, Tension 70, Anger 39
Bird by Jackson Pollock, 1941 — Anger 11, Joy 28, Sadness 17
Mask by Jackson Pollock, 1941 — Interest 63, Wonder 40, Anger 12
Napoleon in the Wilderness by Max Ernst, 1941 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Tension 55
Sheet of Studies by Jackson Pollock, 1941 — Anger 8, Sadness 17, Joy 27
The Beautiful Bird Revealing the Unknown to a Pair of Lovers (from the Constellation series) by Joan Miro, 1941 — Joy 80, Wonder 70, Nostalgia 65
Untitled by Jackson Pollock, 1941 — Anger 12, Sadness 18, Joy 26
Untitled by Jackson Pollock, 1941 — Anger 12, Sadness 22, Joy 22
Woman in an Armchair by Pablo Picasso, 1941 — Interest 64, Joy 55, Wonder 55
A Wheatfield on a Summer's Afternoon by Marc Chagall, 1942 — Wonder 60, Joy 60, Nostalgia 50
Animals and Figures by Jackson Pollock, 1942 — Anger 9, Sadness 19, Wonder 32
Drawing room by Balthus, 1942 — Sadness 50, Tension 56, Nostalgia 51
Emblem by Andre Masson, 1942 — Interest 65, Nostalgia 55, Anger 31
Finale of the Ballet "Aleko" by Marc Chagall, 1942 — Anger 12, Sadness 21, Joy 24
Little Genius of Wheat by Andre Masson, 1942 — Interest 76, Wonder 70, Joy 70
Pasiphae by Andre Masson, 1942 — Anger 65, Sadness 60, Tension 70
Stenographic Figure by Jackson Pollock, 1942 — Sadness 23, Anger 8, Joy 24
The Fruits of the Abyss by Andre Masson, 1942 — Anger 45, Nostalgia 65, Interest 70
The Genius of the Species by Andre Masson, 1942 — Interest 80, Wonder 75, Joy 70
The She-Wolf by Jackson Pollock, 1943 — Anger 9, Sadness 20, Wonder 32
Nocturne by Andre Masson, 1944 — Anger 60, Sadness 55, Tension 65
Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea by Mark Rothko, 1944 — Wonder 60, Interest 65, Joy 50
Space Composition I by Johannes Itten, 1944 — Interest 83, Joy 72, Wonder 68
Space Composition, II by Johannes Itten, 1944 — Interest 82, Joy 72, Wonder 67
Werewolf by Andre Masson, 1944 — Anger 76, Tension 84, Sadness 70
Bull (plate I) by Pablo Picasso, 1945 — Anger 12, Sadness 22, Wonder 31
Bull (plate II) by Pablo Picasso, 1945 — Anger 11, Sadness 20, Joy 27
Bull (plate III) by Pablo Picasso, 1945 — Anger 11, Sadness 21, Joy 23
Bull (plate IV) by Pablo Picasso, 1945 — Anger 11, Sadness 22, Joy 25
Bull (plate V) by Pablo Picasso, 1945 — Anger 75, Tension 84, Sadness 65
Bull (plate VI) by Pablo Picasso, 1945 — Anger 75, Tension 85, Sadness 65
Diary of a Seducer by Arshile Gorky, 1945 — Anger 12, Sadness 20, Joy 24
Untitled by Jackson Pollock, c.1945 — Anger 10, Sadness 18, Joy 27
Woman with a Daffodil by Lucian Freud, 1945 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Nostalgia 65
Bull (plate IX) by Pablo Picasso, 1946 — Anger 70, Tension 80, Sadness 60
Bull (plate VIII) by Pablo Picasso, 1946 — Anger 75, Tension 85, Sadness 66
Bull (plate X) by Pablo Picasso, 1946 — Anger 75, Tension 85, Sadness 65
Bull (plate XI) by Pablo Picasso, 1946 — Anger 75, Tension 85, Sadness 65
Pursued Woman by Andre Masson, 1946 — Anger 70, Tension 80, Sadness 60
Hespéride by Andre Masson, 1947 — Anger 50, Nostalgia 61, Interest 66
Number 43 (Abstract Painting, Yellow) by Ad Reinhardt, 1947 — Sadness 79, Tension 75, Anger 45
Portrait of Angelica by David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1947 — Joy 75, Nostalgia 60, Interest 65
Summation by Arshile Gorky, 1947 — Sadness 21, Anger 7, Wonder 31
Homage to the Virgin by Mark Tobey, 1948 — Interest 70, Joy 65, Wonder 55
No.5/No.24 by Mark Rothko, 1948 — Anger 85, Sadness 90, Tension 95
On Time Off Time by Dorothea Tanning, 1948 — Sadness 50, Joy 60, Nostalgia 55
Onement I by Barnett Newman, 1948 — Interest 79, Wonder 75, Nostalgia 70
Portrait of Tal Coat by Andre Masson, 1948 — Anger 45, Interest 70, Wonder 59
The Frogs by Andre Masson, 1948 — Anger 40, Interest 70, Wonder 60
No.3/No.13 (Magenta, Black, Green on Orange) by Mark Rothko, 1949 — Anger 80, Sadness 75, Tension 84
No.5/No.22 by Mark Rothko, 1949 - 1950 — Anger 75, Sadness 80, Tension 85
Number 20 by Bradley Walker Tomlin, 1949 — Tension 55, Joy 50, Interest 55
Number 22 by Ad Reinhardt, 1949 — Joy 70, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
Onement III by Barnett Newman, 1949 — Interest 80, Wonder 75, Nostalgia 70

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