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Half-length portrait of a woman with dark bangs in a brown dress, set against a blue-grey background with plants.

Bildnis Clara Bruckmann-Böcklin

Arnold Böcklin, 1876

Holy Family with young John the Baptist in a mountain landscape, set in an ornate gilded frame.

De H. Familie met Johannes de Doper als kind in een berglandschap

Herri met de Bles, 1525

Cubist still life with a bottle labeled Fraises, a glass, and a newspaper in muted browns, greys and cream.

The Pot of Strawberry Jam

Juan Gris, 1917

Abstract painting on yellow ground with a large black disc at top, red and grey shapes, and dripping paint below.

Schwarz, noch am Ort

Paul Klee, 1940

Oil still life of a grey vase holding red, pink and orange flowers against a dark background.

A Bunch of Dark Flowers

Gustave De Smet, 1919

Dark still life with a wine glass, fish on a pewter plate, bread, walnuts, onions, grapes and a red draped cloth.

Still life with a roemer, fish, bread, walnuts, onions and grapes on a dark cloth

Willem van Aelst, 1679

Nativity scene with Mary kneeling, Joseph in red holding a candle, angels around the manger, and a river landscape beyond a w

The Nativity

Adriaen Isenbrandt, 1520

Older man playing bagpipe beside smiling older woman in white headdress holding sheet music, rural landscape behind.

A Couple Making Music

Jan Matsys, 1565

Cubist still life by Juan Gris showing a guitar, newspaper, and glass in blue, black, and brown geometric planes.

Guitar, Book and Newspaper

Juan Gris, 1920

Painting of Saint Ursula kneeling in red velvet among a crowd of richly dressed young women, with a sword and arrow on the gr

Saint Ursula and the Virgins

Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1550

Christ seated on a globe with clasped hands, interceding before God the Father amid cherubs holding Passion instruments.

Christ Interceding with God the Father

Ambrosius Holbein, 1515

Carol singers and musicians gather before a snowy wooden house at dusk, a man lifting a glowing star lantern.

A Christmas Carol in Lucerne

Hans Bachmann, 1887

Painting of a green siren-like figure with red ornaments beside a pale shell under a swirling red and blue sky.

Siren

Odilon Redon, 1900

Painting of the Virgin Mary with long auburn hair holding a nude infant Jesus who holds bread, dark background.

Madonna and Child

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529

Muted abstract painting with a central red disc surrounded by small letters, line drawings and fantastical shapes.

Ad marginem

Paul Klee, 1930

Bildnis Anna Elisabeth Burckhardt-Brenner

Arnold Böcklin, 1868

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a fur-collared dark robe and gold chains against a turquoise background, dated 1533.

Portrait of Johann Friedrich I, the Magnanimous, Elector of Saxony

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1533

Abstract painting of interlocking brown, pink and blue rectangular blocks resembling a brick wall, with a pink border.

Hutment

Paul Klee, 1932

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a green dress and pink headscarf against a dark background, by Arnold Böcklin.

Bildnis Wilhelmine Wiggenhauser

Arnold Böcklin, 1849

Portrait of a young woman with dark bangs in a black high-necked dress against a warm brown paneled wall.

Marie

Amedeo Modigliani, 1918

Abstract work of stacked rectangular blocks in pink, grey, ochre and black suggesting a layered townscape with a yellow accen

Ascent of a Little Town

Paul Klee, 1930

Angular painting of a sleeping woman in red and ochre tones, with a night view of a church and cross through a window.

Sleeping woman

Gustave De Smet, 1919

Painting of a bound, bloodied figure in a red robe with a crown of thorns, flanked by two men in white and dark armor.

Ecce homo

Lovis Corinth, 1925

Abstract pastel painting on coarse burlap with a large black star at center and a small figure and crosses below.

Under a Black Star

Paul Klee, 1918

Oil portrait of a man in a wig holding a hunting gun, with a spaniel, dead game and a hound beside him.

Portrait d'un chasseur - Alexandre-François Desportes - KB 1090

Alexandre François Desportes, 1704

Half-length oil portrait of a woman with dark hair in a dark dress with red trim and a gold necklace, against a brown backgro

Portrait of Luise Bachofen-Burckhardt

Ernst Stückelberg, 1865

Abstract watercolor by Paul Klee showing a blue disc with organic shapes above jagged green and olive rock forms on blue.

Im Lande Edelstein

Paul Klee, 1929

Painting of Venus seated with three cupids handling Mars's sword and helmet, with white doves flying above.

Venus and Cupids with the Arms of Mars

Charles André van Loo, 1743

Half-length nude woman with pink flowers in her hair and an amber necklace, holding a pink flower before blue foliage.

Self-Portrait as a Half-Length Nude with Amber Necklace II

Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1906

Abstract landscape with a stylized fir tree, an orange sun and overlapping colored rectangles on a textured ground.

Small Picture of Fir Trees

Paul Klee, 1922