Cézanne revisited Poussin; Hockney reveres Bonnard, as does Warhol; Barnett Newman had a devotion to Uccello—and let’s not even get started on Picasso! It is Sherman’s insatiable appetite for evoking...

Cindy Sherman brings her body and her face to her work. For more than thirty years, she has consistently presented them as the sole subject of her art. But she...