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Red chalk drawing of a reclining bearded man with a tablet and a winged putto peeking from behind a panel.

Moses

Circle of Bernardino Gatti, called Il Sojaro, n.d.

Japanese print of a young man adjusting a white horse's bridle near a pine tree, while two women watch from a window.

Young Man on Horseback and Two Women Watching from a Window

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1770

Poster showing a bearded man embracing two children with a sketched woman above, advertising a 1917 art sale for war blind.

Ready to Honor the War Blind

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1917

Engraved portrait of an elderly monk in a hood, inside an octagonal frame, with an inscription below.

Dom Jean-Grégoire Tarisse

Jean Morin, n.d.

Engraving of Joseph explaining his dreams to seated brothers under a tree, with sheep, a palm tree and a landscape.

Joseph Explaining his Dreams

Nicolas Béatrizet, 1541

Sheet of brown wash studies showing many heads, including female faces, profiles, a hooded old man, and an eagle head.

Sketches of Heads

After Jean Demosthene Dugourc, n.d.

Brown ink and wash study of the Annunciation with the Virgin kneeling and an angel descending among clouds and putti.

Study for the Annunciation

Lazzaro Baldi, n.d.

Black chalk drawing on blue paper of Israelites gathering manna, with kneeling figures, angels in clouds, and a mountain land

Israelites Gathering Manna

Follower of Francesco Monti, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a Visitation scene with robed women, a kneeling figure, and angels among clouds above.

Sketches after Various Paintings, including the Visitation

Follower of Francesco Monti, n.d.

Brown ink and wash landscape of mountains, a ruined castle on a hill, large trees, and a small figure on a path.

Mountainous Landscape with Ruins

James Robertson, n.d.

Woodblock print of two women in kimono reading a letter on a red bench as a young man enters through a curtain.

Young Man Walks in as Two Courtesans Read Love Letter

Shiba Kôkan, c. 1772/74

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol admiring a flowering vine, in a striped kimono with a patterned sleeve.

Young Woman Holding Parasol Admires Hirugao (noon-face) Flowers

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1772

Red and black chalk study of a hand and forearm on grey paper, with a small collector's mark near the edge.

Back of Hand and Forearm

Antoine Coypel, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a goddess on a chariot beside a peacock, with reclining nude figures below.

Copy after Primaticcio's Juno Awakening Sleep

Francesco Primaticcio, after 1535

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a red checkered kimono and black robe, with hair ornaments, by Utagawa Toyokuni, 1794.

Iwai Kiyotaro (Edoya) as Okaru (from the series Pictures of Actors Onstage)

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1794

Brown-toned print of a robed woman subduing a struggling man beneath her as a serpent coils among clouds.

The Triumph of Truth over Envy, Plate 24

Maria Katharina Prestel, 1781

Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman and a seated man with a sword, with bamboo and a monk beside a bench.

Two Lovers (from the series Brocades of the East in Fashion)

Torii Kiyonaga, 1752-1815

Japanese woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono walking with two young attendants in dark robes.

The Courtesan Kichijuro of Kage Manjiya with Two Kamuro (from the series Models for Fashions: New Designs as Fresh as…

Isoda Koryusai, late 1770s

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono beside a railing under a blossoming plum tree, with a kneeling child at lower lef

Serenade

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1753-1806

Woodblock print of a courtesan with gold hairpins in a pink kimono, reading a long handwritten letter she holds unrolled.

The Courtesan Tsukioka of Hyogoya Rolling a Letter (from the series A Selection of Six Authors in the Green Houses)

Kitagawa Utamaro, late 1790s

Brown ink drawing of a woman with a tambourine beside a rearing horse, watched by bearded men in tall hats near palm trees.

The Woman with a Tambourine

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1790s

Japanese woodblock print of women in patterned kimono, one holding a parasol, with a patterned curtain and landscape behind.

No Title

Kikukawa Eizan, 1787-1869

Elderly Man Reading a Book

Nicolas Lagneau, first half 1600s

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol and a man in floral kimono beside a bamboo fence under cherry blossoms.

Sawamura Sojuro III and Arashi Murajiro as Kusunoki Masatsura and Koto no Naishi

Torii Kiyonaga, 1786

Two brown ink anatomical studies of flayed legs and a muscular torso, drawn on aged paper.

Two Studies of a Flayed Man (recto) Study of a Flayed Torso (verso)

Bartolommeo da Arezzo, 1554

Graphite drawing of a standing woman in traditional dress with a lace cap, long skirt, and extended arm, on grey paper.

Standing Woman

Victor Tobler, 1877

Two pencil studies on toned paper: a group of robed figures by columns, and a draped figure reaching toward a reclining man.

Studies of Angels (recto); Panthea before Cyrus? (verso)

Michel Dorigny, 1655-60(?)

Night desert scene with a sphinx, a woman holding an infant, a sleeping figure, and a grazing donkey, in charcoal and chalk.

Rest on the Flight to Egypt

Luc-Olivier Merson, c. 1879

Watercolor of nude bathers by a river in a wooded landscape, with a classical temple on a hill in the distance.

Nudes in a Landscape

called Le Barbier L’Aîné Jean-Jacques-François Lebarbier, 1781

Soviet 1919 propaganda poster with caricatures of capitalists, priests and generals above a soldier charging with a bayonet.

Affiche russe Cela ne se passera plus comme ça affiche, non identifié

Unknown artist, 1919

Colorful 1900 poster for Elysée Montmartre dance evenings, showing a woman with tambourine and masked dancers in clown costum

Elysée Montmartre. Soirées dansantes, mardi jeudi et samedi. Bal masqué, dimanche affiche, Gil Baer

Poster with a circular medallion of an armored allegorical woman with sword and shield, above French text urging subscription

Gallia victrix. Compagnie des notaires de Paris et du département de la Seine. Français Souscrivez tous au 4ème Empru…

Adolphe Willette, 1918