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Painting of workers harvesting wheat with sickles, bundling sheaves, under trees with a village and church in the distance.

Summer

Abel Grimmer, 1607

Still life of fruit in baskets and dishes on a table, with a monkey, a dog, a bird and vegetables on the floor.

Flowers and Fruit

Frans Snyders, 1601

Still life painting of a dense flower bouquet with tulips and roses in a glass vase on a stone ledge.

Flowers and a branch of berries in a glass vase on a stone ledge

Abraham Mignon, 1675

Full-length portrait of a standing medieval-style man in red cap and brown cloak, holding a scroll and a lion-emblazoned shie

John II, Duke of Brabant, 1306

Jan August Hendrik Leys, 1864

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded painter holding a palette and brushes in a wooden studio interior.

The Painter Jan David Col

Pieter Van der Ouderaa, 1897

Half-length self portrait of a young man in a white shirt holding a dark board against a brown background.

Self Portrait

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1858

Painting of Brussels townhouses with brown tiled roofs and a tall green poplar tree under a grey sky.

The Hofberg at Brussels

Arthur Navez, 1921

Loose oil sketch of cigar makers working under sunlit arches, with seated workers and two standing figures in white at right.

Cigar Makers in Sevilla

Constantin Meunier, 1882

Two men slaughter a brown and white cow in a workshop with hanging pulleys and knives on the wall.

Slaughtering

Jan Stobbaerts, 1873

Painting of a sleeping nude woman on a bed with cherubs, an old woman with a cup, gold coins, and a chest.

The Sleeping Danaë Being Prepared for Jupiter

Hendrick Goltzius, 1603

Seated king in blue fleur-de-lis royal robes holds a sceptre, surrounded by a globe, drawings, a bust and a classical colonna

Louis XIV protector of the Academy

Henri Testelin, 1667

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a blue satin gown with pink bows and lace, leaning on a ledge before a garden.

Mrs. David Chesebrough

Joseph Blackburn, 1754

Painting of a seated artist at an easel with four young students in a dim interior, one holding a palette and brushes.

The American School

Matthew Pratt, 1765

Hanging scroll of ink bamboo with dark tapering leaves on brown silk, with calligraphy and red seals at left.

Bamboo copied after Wen Tong

Ke Jiusi, dated 1343

Hanging scroll of a plum branch with pink blossoms rising from dark rocks, with calligraphy and seals at upper left.

Wintry plum

Ni Jing, 14th century

Hanging scroll of a snowy landscape with tall pine trees, rocks, a seated figure in red, and distant misty mountains.

Landscape after a poem by Wang Wei

Half-length portrait of a woman in a cream wrap and pink bodice, hair piled high, turned to the right against a dark backgrou

Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Emily Bertie Pott (died 1782)

George Romney, 1781

Monochrome brown wash drawing of a feathered female figure with corn stalks and an alligator at her feet.

Allegorical Figure Representing America

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Head of an Old Woman

Orazio Borgianni, after 1610

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a bare winter tree, rocks, and a small walking figure near misty water and mountains.

Returning home through the snow

Dai Jin, ca. 1455

Six-panel gold folding screen with ink-painted lions with curling manes and tails among white clouds.

Bugaku Dances (front); Chinese Lions (reverse)

Hanabusa Itchō, early 18th century

Small arched panel of the Virgin Mary in blue holding the Christ Child, who reaches up to her neck.

Virgin and Child

Gerard David, 1490-1523

Hanging scroll of a monkey showman and porter walking through falling snow beneath a pink parasol, with birds flying overhead

Monkey Showman and Porter(?) in the Snow

Hokuga, 19th century

Ink painting of a small bird with a rosy cheek perched on a rock beside a plum branch and a thin bamboo stalk.

Bird on a Plum Tree

Hanging scroll of a pink peony sheltered by straw, with a small bird on bamboo above and muted gold background.

Peony Sheltered by Rice Straw

Hanging scroll of a gnarled plum tree with white blossoms on bare branches, with a red seal and inscription.

Flowering Plum

Ink painting on a hanging scroll of a crested bird perched on a bare branch against a pale gray background.

Bird

Kenkō Shōkei, late 15th century

Ink painting of Bodhidharma in loose robes on a hanging scroll, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper left.

Bodhidharma Crossing the Yangzi River on a Reed

Kano Genshun, before 1641

Oval oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig and pale blue coat against a warm brown background.

Captain Thomas Mathews

Thomas Gainsborough, 1772

Calm bay at sunrise with a rocky headland, a small sailboat, flying birds, and glowing pink clouds over distant islands.

Dawn

Martin Johnson Heade, 1862