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Loose brushwork scene of a crowded theatre foyer with men in top hats, women in gowns, and an officer beside a gilded box.

La scène d'Opéra

Jean-Louis Forain

Cupid pulls back red drapery to look at Psyche sleeping nude on a canopied bed in a columned classical room.

Cupid and Psyche

François-Édouard Picot

Painting of a lion wrestling a crocodile on sandy ground, with hazy mountains and a pale sky in the background.

Lion et Crocodile

Eugène Delacroix

Painting of a ruined castle tower beside a river, with small boats, figures and sailing ships under a cloudy sky.

Altes Schloss an einem Fluss

Jan van Goyen, 1642

Pencil sketch on brown paper of a crowded city street with market stalls, awnings, tall buildings and pedestrians.

Study for Fifth Avenue, noon

Elderly cardinal in red robes smiles while reading a large book in a library beside a green table with a decanter.

Eduard von Grützner Kardinal beim Lesen

Eduard von Grützner

Painting of a stable interior with riders, grooms and horses beside a hayloft, with a landscape visible through an arched ope

Philips Wouwerman Stallinterieur mit Reitern

Philips Wouwerman

Painting of a young man with reddish curly hair while a small winged cupid whispers an arrow near his ear.

The First Whisper of Love

George Frederic Watts, 1817

Painting of children and a woman in an outdoor scene, a girl in a white dress and black hat holding a small bird.

Burial of a Bird

Francis Wheatley, 1800

Painting of a bearded alchemist in a red cap stirring a copper pot, watched by two men in a dim interior with a glass flask.

An Alchemist

Jan Steen, 1625

Elderly woman with a basket and a child reaching for a flower beside a tree in a dim forest.

Felix Schlesinger Die Kräutersammlerin

Felix Schlesinger

Two women in a sunlit Cairo interior, one in a red robe before a mirror, the other seated holding pearls.

Indoor Gossip, Cairo

John Frederick Lewis, 1873

Mounted officer raising a sabre on a grey horse, with cavalry riding along a sandy shore under a stormy sky.

Sir John Leicester, Bt, Exercising His Regiment of Cheshire Yeomanry on the Sands at Liverpool

James Ward, 1824

Painting of a sunlit canal with a stone bridge, red buildings reflected in the water, and a moored boat beside a quay.

Alfred Zoff Venezianischer Kanal

Poster showing two fashionable women in a gallery beside a sculpture, with French exhibition text in green and red panels.

The Fourth Annual Salon of La Libre Esthétique will be open every day from 10 to 15 hours, from Thursday 25 February…

Théo van Rysselberghe, 1897

Poster design with a lion head spouting water into a basin held by two serpents, titled Eau Minérale d'Ostende.

Eau Minérale d'Ostende Design

Pen and wash drawing of a classical columned temple with figures on steps, a garden path, trees, and a palace on the left.

View from Frederiksberg Gardens in Copenhagen with the Temple of Apis and Frederiksberg Palace in the background

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1809

Painting of a toy peddler in a tricorn hat handing a paper to a girl in an orange dress, with a cart, dog and child in a door

Fritz Beinke Der Spielzeugverkäufer

Woman making lace at a pillow while a toddler in a high chair reaches toward a dog in a tiled interior.

The Lacemaker

Basile de Loose

Portrait of a seated woman in gold gown and blue fleur-de-lis mantle, with a small dog and a boy holding flowers.

Augusta Marie Jeanne de Baden-Baden, duchesse d'Orléans

Alexis-Simon Belle

Painting of red raspberries scattered on the ground beneath large green and brown leaves with grass blades.

Raspberries Among the Leaves

William Mason Brown

Eduard Veith Dreiviertelporträt einer jungen Frau

Reel-horse

Loose watercolor sketch of a standing man in a dark hat, white shirt and red vest against a grey wash background.

Calabrian

Mariano Fortuny Marsal

Abstract print of a black circle, red and grey rectangles, and crossing black lines and arcs on pale paper.

Kestnermappe Proun, Rob. Levnis and Chapman GmbH Hannover #3

Pencil sketch of Santa Giustina in Padua showing domes, a bell tower, trees, a bridge and buildings on tan paper.

Santa Giustina, Padua, June 19

John Robert Cozens

Pencil sketch of a convent with arcades and a bell tower among trees, with mountains behind, on tan paper.

A Convent at La Cava near Vietri, 22 September

John Robert Cozens

Painting of a smiling elderly monk in a brown habit reading a book beside stacked volumes and a green glass goblet.

Eduard Grützner Lesender Mönch mit Weinglas

Eduard von Grützner

Pencil sketch of a villa and rural buildings among trees in a valley, with a hilltop building and winding path.

In the Valley near Vietri, 20 September

John Robert Cozens

Pencil sketch of mountains above a hillside village and coastal town with a church tower and two sailboats.

Sirolo

John Robert Cozens

Graphite and chalk sketch of sailboats on calm water with women in long dresses watching from the shore.

Sailboats

Winslow Homer, 1880

Painting of a girl with a spindle and a boy playing a flute in a rustic stone interior.

Spinner and flutist