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32,885 works

Woman with a wicker basket walks a muddy path holding a child's hand across a misty flat landscape at dusk.

Going Home

Fritz von Uhde, 1889

Woman in white dress and black hat resting in a dark rowboat on a still lake with reddish shoreline foliage.

Mrs. Chase in Prospect Park

William Merritt Chase, 1886

Hanging scroll of ink landscape with waterfall, twisted pines, and two seated figures near a stream beneath mountains.

Playing the Qin in the Shade of the Pines

Wen Zhengming, 1470

Ink drawing of a garden with bamboo, a pavilion with seated figures, a covered walkway and a stream.

Garden of the Inept Administrator

Wen Zhengming, 1551

Hanging scroll of a hillside pavilion among tall trees and misty mountains, with a stream and footbridge below.

明文徵明樓居圖軸

Wen Zhengming, 1543

Ink landscape of misty mountains, pavilions, village houses and trees beside a river with a footbridge.

Eight Songs of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers

Wen Zhengming, 1470

Ink landscape hanging scroll showing a seated figure fishing beneath bare trees on rocks, with calligraphy and seals at upper

明沈周秋林閒釣圖軸

Shen Zhou, 1475

Armed riders in turbans gallop past a white horse through a sunlit street with arched stone buildings and a balcony.

The Night Patrol at Smyrna

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, 1823

Painted garland of roses and tulips framing an oval relief of playing putti above a marble plinth.

Winter

Anne Vallayer-Coster, 1750

Wide painting of a Roman-style triumphal procession with a chariot, white horses, crowds, an arch and classical temples.

The Triumph of Aemilius Paulus

Carle Vernet, 1789

Oil portrait of a bearded man in dark clothing holding a red book against a dark background.

Carlo Rimbotti (1518-1591)

Francesco Salviati, 1548

Abstracted painting of billowing clouds over green hills, with three sailboats on rough teal water below.

Clouds and Water

Arthur Dove, 1930

Painting of a cream fishing boat with green trim, angular orange and brown rigging, and layered green abstract background.

Fishboat

Arthur Dove, 1930

Abstract painting of a dark mountain peak under warm orange and grey swirling sky shapes with pale cloud-like patches.

Mountain and Sky

Arthur Dove, 1925

Abstract painting of rolling grey and brown waves with white foam dots and wavy blue forms on the left.

Reaching Waves

Arthur Dove, 1929

Watercolor and ink abstract of sweeping green trees, a silver ball, and a barge with windows beneath red hills.

Silver Ball, Barge, and Trees

Arthur Dove, 1930

Abstract pastel composition of pink and gray curving forms with an elongated animal-like figure and black outlines.

Sentimental Music

Arthur Dove, 1913

Painting of the Madonna holding the nude Christ child, with a pomegranate, red carnations and a walled town behind.

Madonna and Child

Bramantino, 1508

Three women in kimono stroll a riverbank beside a willow tree, with sailboats on the water at dusk.

Three Girls on a Riverbank

Painting of a standing male nude seen from behind, arms clasped at his back, against a dark background.

Male nude, seen from behind

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1849

Round fan painting of misty mountains, a winding shore, and a lone robed figure standing at lower right, in ink on silk.

南宋梁楷澤畔行吟圖團扇

Liang Kai, 1250

Painting of a woman in a plumed hat and fur-collared coat, seen from behind, with a black poodle and vines on a yellow ground

Woman Standing Beside Railing with Poodle

Paul Ranson, 1895

Fan painting on gold ground: a reclining man by rocks, a woman playing an instrument on a leaf, and a woman beside a fruit ba

明/清陳洪綬竹石蛺蝶圖扇面

Album leaf with calligraphy at left and a pine tree beside layered rocks in ink and light colour at right.

明/清陳洪綬山水人物花卉圖冊

Chen Hongshou, 1618

Hanging scroll of a blue-green mountain landscape with pine trees and a robed figure walking on a path.

明/清傳陳洪綬青綠山水圖軸

Chen Hongshou, 1633

Seated bearded man in gray robe on banana leaves beside a jar and book, with Chinese calligraphy on silk.

明/清陳洪綬、陳字雜畫冊絹本

Chen Hongshou, 1627

Handscroll painting of a seated robed figure in a pavilion, attendants on steps, and horses led beside trees.

南宋傳李唐晉文公復國圖卷

Folding screen with stylized green and ivory waves curling over a gold-leaf ground, by Ogata Kōrin, 1704.

波濤図屏風

Ogata Kōrin, 1704

Hanging scroll painting of a white peony with green leaves, buds and a butterfly on a grey background.

Flowers

Fan-shaped painting on gold leaf showing blue wisteria blossoms and green leaves on twining vines.

Wisteria

Ogata Kōrin, 1658