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Hanging scroll of purple morning glory vines climbing a bamboo stalk against a pale ochre background, with gold brocade borde

Morning glory and bamboo (part of a set, F1904.379-381)

Kanō Tsunenobu

Ink and wash hanging scroll of misty mountains, a river with boats, and a riverside village of wooden houses.

Landscape: mountains, stream and boats

Katsushika Hokusai

Handscroll of tiered palace pavilions among green mountains and golden clouds, with small figures on terraces and stairs.

The Peach Festival of the Queen Mother of the West

Chinese handscroll: a bearded man with staff leads women in robes through a garden of trees and rocks, beside a railed bridge

Scenes from the lives of famous men

Painting of three children playing on a terrace with a bamboo railing, blue rocks, and a red-flowering plant.

Three children playing on a garden terrace

Ink and color painting of a mist-covered mountain village with pine trees, rooftops, a riverbank and a small boat.

Mountain village

Ink painting of a rider on horseback and a umbrella-carrying attendant beside willows and hills.

Two travelers in the rain

Ink painting of a bearded rider on a dark horse beside a servant and a willow tree on a brown silk ground.

Mounted traveler and servant bearing a zither

Ink painting of dragons with bearded faces and claws swirling through dark, billowing clouds.

Dragons in clouds

Handscroll painting of kneeling chained men, armed guards with staffs, a pale dog and a leafy tree on silk.

Admonishing in chains

Traditionally attributed to Yan Liben

Hanging scroll of a rocky mountain, bare trees, a pavilion and a small boat on a misty river in brown ink.

Mountains and streams after clearing snow, in the style of Guo Xi

Hu Shunchen, 1400

Ink painting of a fisherman with a cormorant in a wooden boat beside reeds and a misty rocky cliff.

Fishing with cormorants

Hanging scroll of bare winter trees beneath a tall rocky cliff and jagged misty peaks, painted in ink on silk.

Winter trees and snowy peaks

Full-length portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black robe, black hat and red sash, with Chinese inscription.

Portrait of Wang Huan 王渙像

Wang Huan, 1000

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man in a dark double-breasted coat and white cravat, seated before a red chair.

John Caldwell Calhoun

Charles Bird King, 1810

Full-length portrait of a man in a red coat and lace cuffs, hand resting on leather books beside a marble table and green dra

Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer

John Hesselius, 1770

Half-length oil portrait of a man with swept dark hair in a dark coat and white ruffled cravat, against a brown background.

Thomas Say

Joseph Wood, 1810

Oil portrait of a woman with curled brown hair in a black dress and white lace collar, seated beside a draped table.

Margaret Spear Smith

Gilbert Stuart, 1800

Two women recline on a patterned divan beside a brass tray of roses and almonds, in an ornate interior.

Idle Hours

H. Siddons Mowbray, 1890

Painting of the Nativity with the infant Christ in a manger, Mary and Joseph, shepherd, ox, donkey, and an arched stone inter

The Nativity

Juan González, 1660

Oil painting of a dirt village lane lined with a stone house, trees and flowering walls under a cloudy sky.

Maison de Millet

Frank Edwin Scott, 1920

Oil portrait of a bearded man with blue eyes in a dark jacket, white collar and blue tie against a dark background.

Doctor R.

Alice Pike Barney, 1890

Three arched panels stacked vertically showing a hunter with a dog, a herder with a cow, and a farmer with a sickle and sheav

The Progress of Civilization: Hunting, Herding, Agriculture (mural study, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa)

Kenyon Cox, 1900

Loose painting of a reclining nymph with a wreath in her hair, set among garden trees, a stone balustrade and statues.

Nymph and Cupid

Carroll Beckwith, 1910

Painting of a shaded village street with carriages at a country store, a woman with a parasol, chickens, and a church steeple

The Country Store

Edward Lamson Henry, 1880

Painting of cows grazing under trees beside a calm river, with distant hills and a cloudy sky in warm earth tones.

Untitled (landscape with cows grazing near river)

Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1890

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a yellow dress holding a pink rose, with a butterfly and a red drape behind her.

Portrait of a Young Girl with Rose and Butterfly

Oliver Tarbell Eddy, 1830

Painting of a nude woman with long hair reclining on a rug in a room, one arm raised behind her head.

Nude Girl on a Rug

Lovis Corinth, 1912

Painting of a teacher reading before pupils seated on wooden benches in a sunlit rural schoolroom with tall windows.

The Country School

Winslow Homer, 1871

Groom in yellow jacket adjusting the bridle of a black horse in a straw-filled stable, with a second horse behind.

Black Comet

Fritz Thomsen, 1849