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Portrait of a man in a powdered wig and blue coat, hand resting on a document, with a classical statue beside him.

Thomas Jefferson

Mather Brown, 1780

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with dark hair in a lavender dress and blue shawl, in an open engraved locket.

Emily Appleton

Sarah Goodridge, 1840

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly brown hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in a silver frame.

Mr. Bennett, of Revere Street, Boston

Henry Williams, 1820

Painting of a shadowy cave framing a hazy sea of rock pinnacles, a small boat, and a waterfall under a golden dawn sky.

The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge

Thomas Cole, 1820

Oval portrait of a woman in a gray dress, white lace cap and black bead necklace with a gold pendant, against dark background

Portrait of Mrs. Barbara Baker Murphy (Wife of Sea Captain)

Joshua Johnson, 1810

Painting of a white country house on a grassy hill with a family walking on a path beneath tall trees.

Southeast View of "Sedgeley Park," the Country Seat of James Cowles Fisher, Esq.

Thomas Birch, 1810

Painting of a café interior with seated figures on a stone platform, a standing man in white robes, and a sunlit arched doorw

Cafe at Biskra, Algeria

Frederic Arthur Bridgman, 1880

Pastoral river landscape with shepherds, cattle, a brick tower, a boat on the water, and hills under a blue sky.

River Landscape with Herdsmen

Claude Lorrain, 1628-1632

Man in blue coat seated at a table, gesturing to a woman with feathered headdress; skeleton and skulls in dim interior.

The Doctor´s Wife Reveals her Husband´s Intention of Anatomising Niels Klim

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1785-1787

Oil painting of a flayed ox head with exposed red flesh and a glossy eye, set against a dark background.

Skinned Head of an Ox

Felice Boselli, 1688-1691

Oil painting of a human skull beside a wooden hourglass on a red table against a dark background.

Skull and Hourglass

Painting of a soldier confronting a peasant in a dim interior while an old woman and onlookers watch.

Soldiers Breaking into a Peasant's Cottage

Pieter Codde, 1645

Oil portrait of a woman in a white satin gown and red shawl, gesturing outward against a dark background, in a gilded frame.

Portrait of a Lady

Frans van Mieris

Painting of a sleeping boy in a cap leaning on a woman in a white headscarf, seated before a pale stone wall.

Poor People

Angilbert Angilbert Göbel Göbel, 1858

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a lace collar, leaning on a stone ledge beside a landscape with a tree.

Portrait of Sir William Killigrew

Anthony van Dyck, 1638

Oil portrait of a man in a fur hat and fringed buckskin jacket, resting his hand on a rifle, against a dark backdrop.

Portrait of Antoine

Alfred Jacob Miller, 1840

Half-length portrait of a woman in a spotted fur cloak, white cap and collar, holding a rosary against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman in a Leopard Cloak

Jan Cornelisz. Vermeyen, 1545

Painting of men seated at a tavern table in a vaulted room, with a standing woman and a tiled stove behind them.

The Story of a Battle

Mihály Munkácsy, 1875

Painting of nude Adam and Eve beneath a tree in a wooded landscape, with Eve offering an apple.

The Fall of Man

Pietro Mera, 1600

Seated man in white military uniform with gold sash and spiked helmet, painted against a dark background.

Portrait of Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck

Franz von Lenbach, 1890

Lute Player

Jan Lievens, 1629

Young woman in white bonnet feeding a songbird at a table in a dim interior with a window and cabbage basket.

Dutch Interior

Louis-Simon Cabaillot-Lassalle

Two women in period gowns, one wearing a crown, read a letter together on a sofa before a dark foliage backdrop.

The Love Letter

Oil painting of a woman with a bob haircut reading a book in a wicker chair beside a window.

Alice

John Lavery, 1919

Painting of an elderly pilgrim with a staff, a woman in a pale headscarf and a red-haired child beside a candlelit wall.

La prière ou Le pélerin

Désiré François Laugée, 1883

Moonlit river scene with a church spire, dark trees, moored barges and rowboats, and the moon reflected in the water.

Clair de lune à Overschie (environs de Rotterdam)

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1855

Night street dance with tricolor flags and lanterns, with café patrons seated at a table in the foreground.

14 juillet

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1889

Oil painting of a boy kneeling beside an open wooden cabinet, holding a bottle, in a dim interior with books and jugs.

Boy at the Closet ("The First Try")

Carl Schuch, 1872

Seated woman in red silk gown with fur trim and lace, resting her hand on an open book beside a gilded table.

Portrait of Maria Leszczyńska

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1748

Oil portrait of an older woman in a white bonnet and dark dress against a dark green background.

Portrait of Ludwika Czajkowska née Śniadecka (1802-1866), wife of Michał Sadyk Pasha

Stanisław Chlebowski, 1864