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Long olive-green silk curtain with gold embroidered vines, rosettes, a Greek key border and scalloped design, ending in tasse

Curtain

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Watercolor sketch of robed figures in headwraps resting beneath a stone archway with sunlight beyond.

Arabs Resting

Lucas Velázquez, 1817

Engraving of a couple in a bed in an attic room while a servant peeks from behind a curtain beside a barrel.

Contes et nouvelles en vers: Le Savetier

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Red chalk and white heightened drawing of the Nativity with Mary and the infant Christ in a manger, angels above.

The Nativity

Giuseppe Passeri

Woodcut of children playing in a landscape with large trees, a crossbow, a cart, and a decorated stone block.

The White King as Child Playing with Other Children, from Der Weisskunig

Still life painting of a wine glass, grapes, peaches, greengages and hazelnuts arranged on a marble ledge.

Fruit Still Life with Greengages, a Glass of Wine, Grapes, Peaches, and Hazelnuts on a Marble Slab

Johann Wilhelm Preyer, 1864

Painting of a sunlit woodland stream cascading over rocks between slender trees with green and gold foliage.

Woodland Stream

Alexander Demetrius Goltz

Painted landscape of a town with a church spire beneath mountains, framed by trees and a cloudy sky.

Blick auf Bad Ischl

Gustav Barbarini

Pen and ink drawing of the windmill De Gooijer beside a canal with moored boats and gabled buildings.

Ludwig Willem Reymert Wenckebach

Willem Wenckebach, 1898

Engraved tavern scene with men smoking pipes beside a barrel, jugs and a hearth.

Délices des flamands

David Teniers the Younger

Pencil plant study of a tall leafy stem with alternating ribbed leaves, dated June 26, 1856, on aged paper.

Drawing, Plant study, June 26, 1856

Frederic Edwin Church, 1856

Pencil sketch of temple ruins at Baalbek showing carved column capitals, a stone arched doorway, and scattered masonry blocks

Drawing, Study of Temple Ruins, May 8, 1868

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Painting of two women bathing in a tropical river among rocks, with a seated figure on a boulder and dense jungle foliage.

Bathers on the river (evening on the Orinoco?)

Ferdinand Bellermann

Pencil sketch of mountain peaks and rolling hills with a wooden building and shuttered window at the left edge.

Drawing, Rooftops, Gate, Mountain Peaks, August 1868

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a hilltop town, rocky slopes, and trees, with handwritten notes scattered across the sheet.

Drawing, Town Below a Mountain Top, Hilltop Town, possibly 1868-69

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Painted landscape of large trees beside a grassy bank, with a wooden weir and sluice gate in the lower left under a cloudy sk

By the Mill Weir

Ernestine von Kirchsberg

Pencil sketch of a multi-story house with balconies and gabled roofs, inscribed House on canal bank Damascus, dated 1868.

Drawing, Hills and Plains, April 29, 1868

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Pencil sketch on brown paper with rooftop outlines, a shaded cone form, a small figure, and handwritten notes.

Drawing, Figure, Rooftops, possibly 1869

Frederic Edwin Church, 1869

Pencil sketch of a waterfall over rocky ledges below jagged peaks and pine trees, with two small figures on the bank.

Drawing, Nesmith Fall, Lake Wellington, Colorado, June 18, 1892

Thomas Moran, 1892

Pencil sketch of ruined stone walls and doorways in an open landscape with golden grass, dated April 27, 1868.

Drawing, Ruins, April 27, 1868

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Pencil sketch page of plant studies including willow branches, Virginia creeper, grasses and leaves, with handwritten colour

Drawing, Flora Studies, October 6, 1865

Frederic Edwin Church, 1865

Painting of a woodland clearing with a pond framed by large trees under a pale evening sky.

Scene in the Forest of Fontainebleau

Robert Crannell Minor, 1972

Pencil sketches of pine and conifer branches on tan paper, with a circular stamp in the upper right corner.

Drawing, Mountain top, 1877

Frederic Edwin Church, 1877

Pencil and white-heightened sketch of the snow-capped Cayambé peak above clouds, with church towers and handwritten notes.

Drawing, Cayambé, Morning, from the Temple of the Sun, Quito, June 24, 1857

Frederic Edwin Church, 1857

Painting of a sunlit garden with blue delphiniums, white lilies, a stone birdbath and a flagstone path.

William Henry Margetson 074

William Henry Margetson

Pencil and chalk drawing of a coastal landscape with a glowing cross in the sky and a small figure on a path.

Drawing, Vision of the Cross, Landscape with a Phenomenon, September 1868

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Pencil sketches of roofs, a tower with arched doorway, and timber bay windows on tan paper.

Drawing, Roof Studies, Austria (?), 1868

Frederic Edwin Church, 1868

Charcoal sketch of seated figures at a long table in a room with tall windows and a crucifix on the wall.

Eugeen van Mieghem 050

Eugeen Van Mieghem

Pencil sketch of a distant city skyline with spires and domes above clouds, with handwritten notes on orange-brown light.

Drawing, Continuation of Panoram (-1514), possibly 1869

Frederic Edwin Church, 1869

Painted sketch of a sunlit dirt road curving into a dense green forest with tall tree trunks on both sides.

Drawing, A Road into the Woods, 1850-60

Frederic Edwin Church, 1850

Painted interior of a gothic chamber with seated assembly rows, chandeliers, a raised throne, and gallery spectators.

Sir John Lavery 136

Ink print of a bird perched on a plum branch with blossoms and buds, with calligraphy beside it.

Ume ni uguisu

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1833