The new works - large gouaches on paper at Gagosian Gallery, small gouaches at 128 Gallery - are all straight from the artist's hand.

Jacob Lawrence's small gouaches depict the busy rhythms of men wielding tools in heavy construction.

The collection also includes a small gouache of a railroad train that Mr. Loewy painted in 1911 when he was 18.

It includes the small gouaches and watercolors of biomorphic forms, like "Seeds" (left), that are, as a group, her most persuasive works.

The activity within her cosmic world emerged as congealed materials in "Nihilism" and as sign-like markings in a small untitled 1948 gouache.

She turned out a series of small gouaches of nude, anguished female figures set in desolate landscapes.

These small gouache and inks on paper, executed rapidly, represented the obscenity and destruction of war.

The work is made up of nearly 800 small gouaches, Expressionist in style, that cover Salomon's life and times.

The dozens of small monochromatic gouaches in shades of green and violet nailed individually to a wooden board serve as equivalents of individual brush strokes.

A small, complex gouache by Raymond Hendler is a good example of the kind of weblike space that could be created with multiple layers of colored brushstrokes.