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2002 Raúl Guerrero
2002 Raúl Guerrero

2002 Raúl Guerrero

Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, 2002
Ink and collage on paper, 19.125 x 15.125 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2002/2003 (1st), 2002.04

2003 Joyce Cutler-Shaw

2003 Joyce Cutler-Shaw

Name Poem: The Athenaeum, 2003
Ink on rice paper, 17.25 x 20.875 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2003/2004 (2nd), 2003.07

2004 Ernest Silva

2004 Ernest Silva

Chair and Reading Lamp for the Athenaeum, 2004
Ink on paper, 20.5 x 16.5 inches
Gift of the Artist, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2004/2005 (3rd), 2004.09

2005 Rolf Händler

2005 Rolf Händler

Musik I/Music I, 2005
Ink and mixed-media collage on newsprint, 11.75 x 8.5 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2005/2006 (4th), 2005.07

2006 Mauro Staccioli

2006 Mauro Staccioli

Untitled, 2005
Graphite and pastel on paper, 16.125 x 23.125 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2006/2007 (5th), 2006.04

Photo credit: Philipp Scholz Rittermann

2007 Marcos Ramírez ERRE

2007 Marcos Ramírez ERRE

Untitled, 2007
Digital print, 29.5 x 22 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2007/2008 (6th), 2007.04

2008 Adam Belt

2008 Adam Belt

Untitled, 2008
Watercolor on paper, 18 x 13.75 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2008/2009 (7th), 2008.07

Photo credit: Philipp Scholz Rittermann

2009 Faiya Fredman

2009 Faiya Fredman

Untitled, 2009
Digitally enhanced print from a leaf found outside the Athenaeum, 11 x 17 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2009/2010 (8th), 2009.02

Photo credit: Philipp Scholz Rittermann

2010 Zandra Rhodes

2010 Zandra Rhodes

Athenaeum Program Cover, 2010
Watercolor and ink on paper, 14 x 10.25 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2010/2011 (9th), 2010.09

Photo credit: Philipp Scholz Rittermann

2011 Anne Labovitz

2011 Anne Labovitz

Untitled, 2011
Acrylic on canvas, 24 x 30 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2011/12 (10th), 2011.08

2012 Kathleen E. Marshall

2012 Kathleen E. Marshall

Athenaeum Windows, 2012
Gouache on paper, 7.25 x 8.5 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2012/2013 (11th), 2012.03

2013 Mark Licari

2013 Mark Licari

Sunken Staccato Story, 2013
Ink, watercolor and colored pencil on paper, 27.75 x 20.5 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2013/2014 (12th), 2013.06

2014 Matthew Hebert

2014 Matthew Hebert

The Program, 2014
Stolen words, MDF, melamine, latex paint and steel pins, 25.5 x 48 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2014/2015 (13th), 2014.07

2015 Alexis Smith

2015 Alexis Smith

Fugue 15, G Major; Fugue 12, F Minor Bellagio, 1997
Collage, 18.875 x 25.562 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2015/2016 (14th), 2015.03.1-2

2016 Russell Forester

2016 Russell Forester

Pablo Picasso, 1998
Ink on rag paper, 22 x 19.25 inches
Gift of the artist, used for Athenaeum Program Cover 2016/2017 (15th), 1991.01

Photo credit: Philipp Scholz Rittermann

2017 Matthew Burtner

2017 Matthew Burtner

Documentation of Festival of Whispers sound art, 2017
Print, 11.625 x 12.875 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2017/2018 (16th), 2017.16

2018 Richard Allen Morris

2018 Richard Allen Morris

Untitled, 2018

Print on paper, 14.5 x 19.625 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2018/2019 (17th), 2018.17

2019 Perry Vasquez

2019 Perry Vasquez

Mehel-om-pom-pavo, 2018
Oil on canvas, 50 x 16 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, used for Athenaeum Program Cover 2019/2020 (18th), 2018.09

2020 Sibyl Rubottom

2020 Sibyl Rubottom

Athena Masque, 2020
Photograph, 8 x 10 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2020/2021 (19th), 2020.07

2021 Prudence Horne

2021 Prudence Horne

Foxgloves, 2020
Oil on canvas, 36 x 36 inches
Collection Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, Commissioned for 2021–2022 Music Program Covers (19th), 2020.05

2022 Lynn Criswell

2022 Lynn Criswell

Duet, 2022
Oils and sheet lead on birch panel, 21.5 x 12.75 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2022/2023 (21st), 2022.04

2023 Eva Struble

2023 Eva Struble

Fidalgo, 2023
Acrylic, pencil and collage on paper, 18.75 x 18.75 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for Athenaeum Program Cover 2023/2024 (22nd in series), 2023.01

2024 Marisa Takal

2024 Marisa Takal

Infinite Index, 2024
Aluminum foil, tape, laminated adhesive labels, magazine on paper, 12 x 12 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commission for 2024-2025 Program Cover (23rd in series), 2024.02

2025 Julian Tan

2025 Julian Tan

Sparkles above the clouds, 2025
Oil on Polytab, 11 x 17 inches
Athenaeum Purchase, Commissioned for 2025-26 Program Cover, 24th in series, 2025.03

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2002 Raúl Guerrero
2003 Joyce Cutler-Shaw
2004 Ernest Silva
2005 Rolf Händler
2006 Mauro Staccioli
2007 Marcos Ramírez ERRE
2008 Adam Belt
2009 Faiya Fredman
2010 Zandra Rhodes
2011 Anne Labovitz
2012 Kathleen E. Marshall
2013 Mark Licari
2014 Matthew Hebert
2015 Alexis Smith
2016 Russell Forester
2017 Matthew Burtner
2018 Richard Allen Morris
2019 Perry Vasquez
2020 Sibyl Rubottom
2021 Prudence Horne
2022 Lynn Criswell
2023 Eva Struble
2024 Marisa Takal
2025 Julian Tan

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