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Jasper Johns. Flag. 1954-1955.
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Francis Bacon. Study for Portrait II. 1956
**Sold for $27.5M=2nd highest price ever for a post-war work of art at auction.
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Bruce Nauman. Walking in an Exaggerated Manner around the Perimeter of a Square. 1968.
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Frank Stella. Harran II. 1967.
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Marlene Dumas. Albino. 1986.
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Andres Serrano. Piss Christ. 1987.
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Jeff Koons. Michael Jackson and Bubbles. 1988.
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Julia Fish. Bloom. 1989.
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Mike Kelley. Frankenstein. 1989.
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Damien Hirst. The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living. 1992.
Chris Ofili. The Holy Virgin Mary, 1996.
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Lucian Freud. Sunny Morning-Eight Legs. 1997.
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John Currin. Homemade Pasta. 1999.
Mauizio Cattelan. La Nona Ora. 1999.
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Cecily Brown Kiss me stupid 1999
Maurizio Carrelan. Him. 2001.
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John Currin. Nude on a Table. 2001.
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Glenn Brown. Untitled. 2004.
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Jenny Saville. Torso 2. 2004-2005.
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Glenn Brown. Hunky Dory. 2005
Tino Sehgal. The Kiss. 2007.
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Takashi Murakami. Want to be splashed by a cellular shower. 2008.
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Alyssa Monk. Soft. 2009.
Pipilotti Rist. Transposicion. 2006.
Pipilotti Rist. Pour Your Body Out. 2008.
Pipilotti Rist. Heroes of Birth. 2010
David Wojnarowicz. A Fire in My Belly. 2010.
* clip and about the work that was removed from Smithsonian after Catholic League complains: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/30/AR2010113004647.html
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