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Full-length portrait of a young girl in a brown dress and lace bonnet beside a potted rosebush and a striped cat.

Emma Homan

John Bradley, ca. 1844

Full-length portrait of a standing man in a cream coat beside a bookcase of leather books and a green-topped desk.

Elijah Boardman

Ralph Earl, 1789

Elderly bearded man descends steps between armed soldiers while a woman and child embrace him at a brick doorway.

The Last Moments of John Brown

Thomas Hovenden, 1882-84

Painting of stormy harbor with masted ships and workers near a columned customs house, by Robert Salmon, 1828.

The Custom House at Greenock, Scotland

Robert Salmon, 1828

Oil self-portrait of a man with curly dark hair in a brown coat, holding a paintbrush against a gray background.

Portrait of the Artist

Thomas Sully, 1821

Ink painting of dark mynah birds with open beaks mobbing a mottled owl perched on a blossoming branch.

Mynah Birds Attacking an Owl

Sesson Shūkei, probably 19th century

Ink painting of a dark mynah bird on a rock beside bamboo, with calligraphy and red seals, on a hanging scroll.

Mynah Bird and Bamboo

Zhao Yong, dated 1349

Oil painting of a seated man and a woman in blue dress among onlookers in a tiled interior with a carved cabinet.

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Entertained by Basil and Quiteria

Gustave Doré, 1863?

Painting of a wooded valley with a river, rocky cliffs, distant mountains, and small figures under a cloudy sky.

Imaginary Landscape

Gaspard Dughet, 1635

Painting of a formal 18th-century wedding in an ornate interior, with a clergyman, bride, groom and elegantly dressed attenda

The Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary Cox

William Hogarth, 1729

Two women in a studio: one stands with palette and brush by an easel, the other sits drawing in an orange gown.

The Interior of a Woman Painter's Studio

Marie Victoire Lemoine, 1789

Still life painting of a wicker basket heaped with red strawberries and green leaves on a pale tabletop.

Strawberries

Édouard Manet, ca. 1882

Painting of a shepherd with a dog leading a sheep flock along a muddy track beside a plowed field under a grey sky.

The Return to the Fold

Triptych-style panel with Saint John on Patmos, an enthroned Madonna and Child, and the Death of the Virgin with mourning apo

Saint John on Patmos, Madonna and Child Enthroned, and Death of the Virgin; The Crucifixion

Pacino di Bonaguida

Painting of a nude woman bending over a shallow woodland stream, surrounded by green trees and sunlit grass.

Bather in the Woods

Camille Pissarro, 1895

Ruined classical arch framing an orange sunset, with cattle, herders, women at a fountain, and a hanging lantern.

The Return of the Cattle

Hubert Robert, ca. 1773-75

Rubens-style sketch of a risen Christ holding a chalice above a skeleton, with disciples and cherubs in an arched frame.

The Glorification of the Eucharist

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1630-32

Painting of a woman in a pink dress with puffed sleeves and sash, against a patterned backdrop, by Anders Zorn.

Frieda Schiff (1876-1958), Later Mrs. Felix M. Warburg

Anders Zorn, 1894

Painting of a bright church interior with tall white columns, pointed arches, a brass chandelier, and small figures on the fl

Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft

Emanuel de Witte, probably 1650

Painting of Roman soldiers attacking fleeing civilians before a colonnaded temple, with bodies on the ground and a raised axe

The Sack of Jerusalem by the Romans

François Joseph Heim, 1824

Six-panel screen with two hawks on pine branches and rock, and white camellias blooming at lower left.

Hawks with Pine Trees and Camellias; Small Birds with Willows and Camellias

Mitani Tōshuku, early 17th century

Gilded Gothic diptych: left panel shows Madonna and Child with saints and angels, right panel shows the Crucifixion with mour

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Angels and Saints John the Baptist and James the Great and (above) the Annunciat…

Paolo di Giovanni Fei, ca. 1400-1410

Gilded panel of Saint Philip standing in a Gothic arch, holding a green book, with a gold halo and red robe.

Saint Philip

Spinello Aretino, 1384-85

Painting of a Buddha's hand citron branch with yellow finger-like fruit on a gray silk background, with a red seal.

Buddha’s Hand Citron (Busshukan)

Katsushika Hokusai, mid-19th century

Standing robed figure with red staff inside a circular medallion framed by scalloped cloud motifs on brown silk.

Twelve Designs for Circular Mirror

Ink handscroll of white-breasted crows flying and perching on branches above a misty grey landscape.

Landscape with White-Breasted Crows

Three white egrets perched on a dark branch beside a pale full moon and drooping willow branches at night.

Egrets in a Tree at Night

Watanabe Seitei, ca. 1887

Hanging scroll of two women in kimono, one lifting a hat overhead and one holding a bowl, on a gold ground.

Women Carrying Pots for the Tsukuma Festival

Katsushika Hokusai

Interior of a Gothic church with tall arches and columns, a kneeling woman in the foreground and small figures walking in the

Interior of the Sint-Bavokerk, Haarlem

Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, ca. 1676

Painting of a man in a pale jacket standing in a sunlit studio beside a seated nude model, with tall windows showing trees.

Summer Afternoon (Artist in his Studio with a Model)

William Orpen, 1913