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Calm lake beneath hazy mountains, with trees and rocks on the left shore and a small sailboat on the water.

Lake George

John William Casilear, 1857

Painting of a crowned Virgin in red holding a child, flanked by two angels in dark gowns and two kneeling infants.

Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados (Our Lady of the Forsaken)

Spanish Painter, 18th century

Impressionist painting of a brick house beside a calm canal at evening, with moored boats and green trees.

Evening at the Lock, Napanoch, New York

Theodore Robinson, 1893

Panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary, the Christ Child, kneeling kings, attendants and a star above.

Adoration of the Magi

Unknown artist, ca. 1470-90

Nude Venus in red hat stands by a tree as winged Cupid is stung by bees, with a Latin inscription and landscape behind.

Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Mary of Burgundy

Master H.A. or A.H., 1528

Nude woman with gold jewelry reclines by a spring pool, with a castle and river town in the background and partridges at her

Nymph of the Spring

Lucas Cranach the Younger, ca. 1545-50

Ink painting of a thatched cottage with a shoji window and fence, a misty mountain behind, and smoke rising at right.

Cottage and Mountains

Shibata Zeshin, 19th century

Pen sketch in an oval border of a standing woman in an interior with a pillar, a window with seated figures, and a landscape.

Drawing for an Illustration from a Sat Sai of Bihari Lal Series: The Message of the Eyes (recto); Lady in Search of H…

Nainsukh, ca. 1785-90

Pastel portrait of a man in a powdered wig and pale blue coat with silver braided buttons, against a dark background.

Jean-Charles Garnier d'Isle

Maurice Quentin de La Tour, 1750

Ink landscape hanging scroll with misty mountains, pine trees by a river, pavilions, and a small bridge with figures.

Landscape

Ink drawing of robed Buddhist figures under a gnarled tree with a dog and rocks, in pale grey tones.

(Copy after) The Sixteen Luohans

Shitao, 19th-early 20th century

Handscroll landscape with misty mountains, a winding river, pine and willow trees, and small seated figures by the water.

Landscape

Wen Boren, dated 1558

Hanging scroll of a bald luohan monk in green and ochre robes with a young attendant carrying a staff beneath a pine.

Luohan

Guanxiu, 15th century?

Ink landscape hanging scroll with pine trees, a lodge with a figure, misty mountains, and calligraphy at upper left.

A Lodge in the Hills

Wu Li, spuriously dated 1703

Ink landscape hanging scroll with bamboo grove, stream, waterfall and pavilions among mountains, with small seated figures.

Spring Ablutions at the Orchid Pavilion

Wang Wenzhi, 1644

Monochrome ink landscape hanging scroll with a craggy mountain, pine trees, a stream and a small pavilion.

Landscape After Wang Meng

Zhang Geng, dated 1759

Hanging scroll of a woman with a fan standing among bamboo stalks and rocks in a muted ochre landscape.

Lady in a Bamboo Grove after Qiu Ying

Shen Shuo, 1544

Ink landscape handscroll with misty mountains, leafless trees, a riverside pavilion, and small boats on water.

Rosy Sunset

Wen Tong, 16th century

Ink landscape handscroll showing misty mountains, pine trees, and a seated figure beside a stream with cliffside buildings.

Dream Landscape

Cheng Zhengkui, dated 1674

Ink landscape hanging scroll with waterfalls, mountains, trees and small houses, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper

Landscape in the style of Huang Gongwang

Wang Jian, dated 1657

Ink landscape album leaf with mountain peaks, a walled temple complex on a cliff, and calligraphy in black ink.

White Crane Mountain, leaf from Album for Zhou Lianggong

Ye Xin, datable to 1654-55

Hanging scroll of misty mountains with plum trees, a scholar, attendant and deer among rocks, and a pavilion above.

Spring Landscape with Plum Blossoms, Scholar and Deer

Xie Shichen, dated 1548

Ink handscroll landscape with gnarled pines, a thatched pavilion, a winding mountain path and a faint red sun.

Landscape of the four seasons

Wei Zhike, 1635

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, willows, a pavilion, and a herder on a water buffalo beside a grazing buffalo.

Landscape with Figures

Yang Jin, Dated 1726

Handscroll with columns of cursive black ink calligraphy on pale paper, Thousand Word Classic by Zhang Bi, 1478.

Thousand Word Classic

Zhang Bi, dated 1478

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, pine trees, and waterfalls, with two seated figures by a stream beneath cliffs.

Listening to the Zither Among Streams and Pines

Xie Shichen, 1487

Hanging scroll of two red-crowned cranes beside a peach tree, pink roses, bamboo, rock and a waterfall.

Cranes, peach tree, and China rose

Shen Quan, 18th century

Ink painting of a plum branch in bloom with calligraphy and red seals on a misty grey background.

Ink Prunus

Gao Xiang, 1700

Ink and light color landscape leaf with leafless trees, rocks, a small pavilion, bamboo and blue mountains.

Landscapes Painted for Wang Kui

Wang Jian, 1674-76