Figures (Scene after Goya) — Salvador Dali

Child with Red Hair Reading — Lilla Cabot Perry

Candle Dancers — Emil Nolde

Template for 1965 Forecast — Hugo Gernsback

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Jean Reading — John Bratby

Blyth Services at Night — Paul Graham

Paul Graham. Blyth Services at Night, Blyth, Nottinghamshire

Untitled — Kate Lacour

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Saint Apollonia (De-faced) — Michael Landy

Illustration for Eugene Onegin — Anna and Elena Balbusso

Eugene Onegin by Anna and Elena Balbusso

Girl at the Bedside — Edvard Munch

The Emily Dickinson Fifty-Dollar Bill

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See more American literary icons on American money by Shannon May.

And, by the bye—

In his last novel The Last Novel, David Markson lamented a lack of—

America’s Emily Dickinson dime?

—this preceded by:

Before the Euro, the portrait of Yeats on Ireland’s twenty-pound note.

America’s Whitman twenty-dollar bill, when?

The Melville ten?

Gallery of Views of Modern Rome — Giovanni Paolo Panini

Forest Exploration — Mehdi Farhadian

Girl Reading and a Pug — Charles Burton Barber

Charles Burton Barber

Pixel City II 03 — Atelier Olschinsky

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Forty-two Kids — George Bellows

Love Is Strange — Barry Windsor-Smith

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