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Winter landscape with tall bare trees, snowy fields, farmhouses and a dark olive sky, painted by Constant Permeke in 1912.

Winter Landscape

Constant Permeke, 1912

Half-length portrait of a young woman in a brown dress with white collar, against a patterned red and dark carpet.

Hélène De Braekeleer, the Painter's Sister

Henri de Braekeleer, 1865

Painting of a lavish flower arrangement spilling from a carved urn with putti on a stone pedestal, with tulips, peonies and r

Flower Piece

Jan Baptist Bosschaert, 1750

Crowded village scene with many small figures in streets, thatched houses, a brick tower and a frozen pond.

Proverbs

Pieter Brueghel the Younger, 1607

Loose oil study of a chaotic street battle with a central man in white trousers held by a soldier, crowd and fallen bodies.

Study for a Battle Scene

Henri Scheffer, 1830

Small oil portrait of a woman with braided hair, white Empire-style dress, gold necklace and pendant, against a brown backgro

Portrait of a Lady

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1800

Vertical gold-leaf painting of a pine by water with two seated figures in a pavilion below.

Akashi from the Tale of Genji

Tosa Mitsunori, 1650

Classical painting of a crowd in a Roman forum around a dying young woman, with columns and a bronze statue.

The Death of Virginia

Guillaume Guillon Lethière, 1800

Painting of a reclining nude woman, a bearded man, a piper and dancing women in a misty wooded landscape with a river.

Tannhäuser on the Venusberg

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1864

Painting of a crowded ferry crossing a calm river toward a fortified town, with sailboats and a cloudy sky.

The Ferry

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1643

Painting of a satyr and a seated peasant sharing a meal at a table in a rustic hut, a woman with a child behind them.

The Satyr and the Peasant

Sebastiano Ricci, 1720

Painting of a river bank with a church spire, large trees, a cattle ferry in the foreground and sailing boats under cloudy sk

Bord de rivière avec une église

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1644

Rubens painting of the Adoration of the Magi: Virgin with Christ Child, kneeling king in white and gold, camels and ox in a w

The adoration of the Magi

Peter Paul Rubens, 1624

Full-length portrait of a standing man in a dark coat holding a walking stick against a warm brown background.

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

William Merritt Chase, 1885

Painting of tall pines on a coastal hill overlooking calm water and distant sails under a cloudy pink-tinged sky.

Gathering Storm on Long Island Sound

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Portrait of a young woman in a gold gown sketching in a large book on a red sofa, with a classical urn and sunset sky behind

Susan Walker Morse (The Muse)

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, ca. 1836-37

Portrait of a seated man in a red coat and gray wig, with a landscape of a tree and distant town behind him.

Francis Brinley

John Smibert, 1729

Full-length painting of a young girl holding red balls on cords before a gold curtain, by James McNeill Whistler.

Harmony in Yellow and Gold: The Gold Girl - Connie Gilchrist

James McNeill Whistler, ca. 1876-77

Painting of a bearded man carrying a basket of eggs and vegetables and a chicken through a rainy street past posted notices.

Young Husband: First Marketing

Lilly Martin Spencer, 1854

Hanging scroll of three women in kimono walking by a river with a willow tree and sailboats.

Three Women on a Riverbank

Torii Kiyonaga, early 19th century

Ink drawing on silk of seated officials on a platform with attendants, potted plants, and kneeling figures below.

The Classic of Filial Piety

Li Gonglin, ca. 1085

Gold-ground panel with eight painted scenes of Christ's life and saints, including a Coronation of the Virgin and an Ascensio

Scenes from the Life of Christ

Giovanni Baronzio, mid-1340s

Painting of a rolling landscape with tall trees, a hilltop town with a tower, and small figures near a stream under clouds.

Roman Landscape

Arnold Böcklin, ca. 1850-52

Oil sketch of two children's heads with dark curly hair and loose brushwork against a muted brown background.

Head of a Child

Jacques-Louis David

Painting of a sculptor embracing a nude marble statue in a studio, with Cupid above and plaster busts along the wall.

Pygmalion and Galatea

Jean-Léon Gérôme, ca. 1890

Painting of fishermen in a rowboat beside a riverside castle with a tall tower under a cloudy sky.

Castle by a River

Jan van Goyen, 1647

Painting of pomegranates, grapes, figs and apples on rocks, with a lizard and butterfly, before a dark mountain landscape.

Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape

Abraham Brueghel

Painting of a medieval interior with a woman and child on a bench, a painter at a red easel, a seated man and a dog.

Hugo van der Goes Making a Portrait of Mary of Burgundy

Wilhelm Koller, ca. 1872

Painting of a bouquet of poppies and wildflowers in a pale cream vase against a red-brown background.

Bouquet in a Chinese Vase

Odilon Redon, ca. 1912-14

Portrait of a woman in an orange dress and gold turban, arms crossed on a ledge, against a dark background.

Mrs. Charles Frederick (Martha Rigden, died 1794)