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Dissertations Completed: Pre-1945

• BAHR, MEGAN GRANDA, "Transferring Values: Albert C. Barnes, Work and the Work of Art" (1998, R. Shiff)
• BEAROR, KAREN, "Irene Rice Pereira: An Examination of Her Paintings and Philosophy" (1989, L. Henderson)
• CARO, JULIE LEVIN, “The Early Career of Allan Rohan Crite (1930-1950)” (2008, L. Henderson and C. Smith)
• CAVANAUGH, JAN, "The 'Sztuka' Society and Polish Painting in a European Context: 1890-1914" (1989, J. Bowlt and L. Henderson)
• CISZKEWYCZ, MYROSLAVA, "Nova Generatsiia (1927-1930) and the Artistic Avant-Garde in the Ukraine" (1980, J. Bowlt)
• COGDELL, CHRISTINA, "Reconsidering the Streamline Style: Grace, Evolutionary Thought, Eugenics, and U.S. Industrial Design, 1925-1940" (2001, L. Henderson and J. Meikle)
• COLE, DAVID A. JR., "The Rhetoric of Degeneracy in American Critical Responses to Modern Art, 1908-1921" (1996, L. Henderson)
• DE LAMATER, PEG, "Klee and India: Krishna Themes in the Art of Paul Klee" (1991, L. Henderson)
• DI PASQUALE, MARIA, "The Crise Catholique: Avant-Garde Religious Painting in France, 1890-1912" (1999, L. Henderson)
• DOSSIN, CATHERINE JULIE MARIE, “Stories of the Western Art World, 1936-1986: From the ‘Fall of Paris’ to the ‘Invasion of New York’" (2008, R. Shiff and K. Arens)
• FAVELA, RAMON, "Rivera Cubista: A Critical Study of the Early Career of Diego Rivera, 1898-1921" (1984, L. Henderson)
• GRANT, KIM TRACY, "Poetry, Lyricism, and Surrealism: The Definition of Avant-Garde Aesthetics in France" (1995, R. Shiff)
• KELLEY, EDWARD, "Mark Tobey and the Baha'i Faith: New Perspectives on the Artist and His Paintings" (1983, L. Henderson)
• KINKEL, MARIANNE BEATRICE, "Circulating Race: Malvina Hoffman and the Field Museum's Races of Mankind Sculptures" (2001, A. Reynolds)
• KYLE, JILL A., "Cezanne and American Painting, 1900-1920" (1995, L. Henderson)
• MCMICHAEL, REESE CAROL, "The Politician and the City: Urban Form and City Carol: Beautiful Rhetoric in Progressive Era Denver" (1992, B. Preyer)
• NILL, ANNEGRETH, "Decoding 'Merz': An Interpretive Study of Kurt Schwitters' Early Work 1918-1922" (1990, L. Henderson)
• PLATT, SUSAN, "Responses to Modern Art in New York in the 1920s" (1981, L. Henderson)
• POZZI-HARRIS, ANA JORGELINA, “Peronism and Abstract Art in Argentina, 1943-1945” (2007, J. Barnitz)
• PRICE, JUSTINE DANA, “Critical Distinctions: Attitudes Towards American Abstraction, 1936-1952” (2007, R. Shiff)
• RUSHING, JACK, "Native American Art and Culture and the New York Avant-Garde, 1910-1950" (1989, L. Henderson)
• SALMOND, WENDY, "The Modernization of Folk Art in Imperial Russia: The Revival of the Kustar Art Industries, 1885-1917" (1989, L. Henderson)
• SCHAFTER, DEBRA KAY, "Archaic Modernism in Viennese Art and Architecture, 1880-1918" (1997, A. Alofsin)
• SCHALL, JANICE, "Rhythm and Art in Germany, 1900-1930" (1989, L. Henderson)
• SCHRENK, LISA DIANE, "The Role of the 1933-34 Century of Progress International Exposition in the Development and Promotion of Modern Architecture in the United States" (1998, A. Alofsin)
• WARDLAW, ALVIA J., "The Path Towards Ananse: John Biggers's Early Years" (1996, L. Henderson)