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139,170 works

Drawing of a servant woman in a white cap and apron filling a copper pot from a fountain spigot in a dim kitchen.

Servant Drawing Water from the Fountain

François Bonvin, 1861

Woodcut of Christ with a radiant halo descending among nude figures while a horned winged demon hovers in the dark sky.

Christ into Limbo, from The Fall and Redemption of Man

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in patterned black hakama and tan robe, holding swords, before a lattice wall.

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Soga no Dozaburo (?)

Katsukawa Shunkō I, c. 1789

Etching of a wooded landscape with a large spreading tree, a winding path, and small figures in the distance.

The Rustic Lane

Anthonie Waterloo, n.d.

Boy with a Carrot

François Boucher, 1738

Japanese woodblock print of a young man with a fishing rod and net and a boy in pink holding a fish.

Young Man and Boy Returning from Fishing

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1767/68

Etching of a windswept meadow with grazing cows, rabbits and a tree line under a cloudy sky.

Le Pré des Graves à Villerville (Calvados)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1875

Sepia print of cows at a pond edge beneath slender willow trees, with light reflecting on still water.

Cows at the Watering Place

Charles-François Daubigny, 1862

Guitar Player

Charles Émile Jacque, 1845

Etching of a Paris courtyard with stone buildings, a dark archway, and a woman carrying a bundle across cobblestones.

Cour de Commerce, Paris

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1900

Engraving of a winged angel holding a spread cloth aloft, with smaller angels and clouds below, dated 1516.

Sudarium Spread Out by an Angel

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Etching of a steel works with smokestacks, smoke clouds and railway tracks receding toward a distant locomotive.

In the Works, Homestead

Joseph Pennell, 1908

Architectural drawing of plaster moldings and ornamented arches with foliate details and dimension notes, on aged tan paper.

Auditorium Building, Chicago, Illinois, Plaster Details for Retiring Rooms

Adler and Sullivan, c. 1887

Etching of a greengrocer's shop interior with shelves of produce, baskets in front, and a standing figure by the door.

Little Greengrocer's Shop, Chelsea

James McNeill Whistler, 1886

Woodblock print of Shoki the demon queller holding a sword and subduing a red demon at his feet.

Shoki the Demon Queller

Katsukawa Shun'ei, c. 1793

Sepia print of two men and a woman bargaining beside a cow outside a thatched cottage, with a sheep and tree.

Two Swiss Peasants Bargaining

Marquand Wocher, 1785

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black kimono holding an open umbrella and sword, with calligraphy.

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo I as Sukeroku

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1749

Brown wash drawing of a thatched cottage beside a winding road, with large trees, rolling hills and a small walking figure.

Cottage Beside Winding Road in Wooded Landscape

James Robertson, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a symmetrical architectural façade with arched bays, pediments, figural reliefs and garland swags.

Design for a Façade Decoration

Circle of Girolamo Genga, c. 1548

Woodblock print of two women at a shoreline beside an orange boat, one leaning over the side and the other wading in checkere

The Third Month (Hanamizuki), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni tsuki)"

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1770/72

Engraving of shepherds and animals in a landscape as an angel descends in rays of light above a village.

The Departure of Abraham for Sichem, from Cabinet Reynst

Cornelis Visscher, c. 1655-58

Pencil and wash drawing of two men conversing by a fireplace in a lamp-lit living room, with a maid in the background.

Drama in the Living Room

May Preston, 1910

Charcoal and white chalk drawing on tan paper of female figures, one winged, gathered around a stepped base in a classical sc

Homage to Rossini

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1902

Woodblock print of three courtesans and a young attendant walking past wooden shutters, in patterned kimono.

The Courtesan Kisagata of Ohishiya Strolling at Night with Two Shinzo and a Kamuro

Chobunsai Eishi, c. 1790

Chalk drawing on tan paper of a young boy looking down, with his hands raised in the foreground.

A Portrait of the Artist's Son Giacomo

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1735

Woodblock print of travelers on a hillside with a pine tree and tiled roof, Mount Fuji visible in the distance.

Fuji from Surugadai, in Yedo

Katsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono flanked by two attendants beneath blossoming branches.

The Courtesan Katakoshigi (?) of Maruebiya with her Kamuro Ageha and Midori

Utagawa Toyokuni, c. 1805

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono at a table with lacquer boxes, fish, and a pine tree, with inscriptions.

Picture of the First Visit to the Pleasure Quarters

Kitagawa Kikumaro, mid 1800s

Etching of a Venetian canal at night with dark palace facades, reflections in the water, and a small gondola.

Nocturne: Palaces

James McNeill Whistler, 1886

Engraving of the Last Supper with Christ and the apostles seated at a long table under arched colonnades and a patterned floo

The Last Supper (pair)

Lucantonio degli Uberti, c. 1500

Woodblock print of travelers on a snowy village road with thatched roofs and a mountain behind, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Kambara: Evening Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a hawk, a standing attendant with a sword, and a seated samurai by a box near water.

Daimyō and his Retinue Crossing a Stream in Plain Near Fuji

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1753-1806