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Watercolor of a mounted French cuirassier in armor and red-plumed helmet on a bay horse, with cavalry lined up behind.

French Cuirassier

Édouard Detaille, 1872

Watercolor of a stone château with blue conical towers, shuttered windows, a garden bed, and a figure on a path.

Château de Vouzan

Henry Victor Burgy, 1888

Watercolor of a stone tower and pale houses on a coastal path above the sea, with snowy mountains in the distance.

Antibes

Henry Victor Burgy, 1882

Grey wash drawing of two seated women and a standing man in an interior with a piano and armchair.

Conversation Piece

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1789-93

Edouard Detaille's 1872 drawing of a cuirassier in plumed helmet and blue-red uniform beside a black horse.

Cuirassier

Édouard Detaille, 1872

Etching of two women at night, one standing with flowing cloth and one crouching, with the caption Mala noche below.

A bad night (Mala noche), plate 36 from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of a woman and a barefoot man on a stone ledge, the man reaching toward his mouth, against a dark background.

Out hunting for teeth (A caza des dientes), plate 12 from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of a reclining woman and a man clutching his face before a rocky landscape, titled Tantalo.

Tantalus (Tantalo), plate 9 from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of a woman stretching her leg beside a seated older woman in a dim bedroom, with a caption below.

It is nicely stretched (Bien tirada está), plate 17 from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of two women in black mantillas seated on wooden chairs, one leaning toward the other in conversation against a dark

A pretty piece of advice (Bellos consejos), plate 15 from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of a man leaning toward a woman in a dark dress, with a seated woman fanning herself behind them.

Even thus he cannot make her out (Ni asi la distingue), plate 7 from "Los Caprichos"

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of two old women in a dim room, one sweeping with a broom and one leaning over a table with a plate.

Plate 78 from 'Los Caprichos': Be quick, they are waking up (Despacha, que dispiertan.)

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of blindfolded Fortune holding a chained bowl of coins, with bearded gods Jupiter, Pluto and Neptune around her.

Jupiter, Pluto and Neptune Offering their Riches to Fortune

Pierre Brébiette, 1624

Woman in white cap and red bodice reading by leaded windows in a dim interior with a bed and red slippers on the floor.

A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga

François Bonvin, 1846-47

Sketch of singer Yvette Guilbert in gloves beside a curved prompter's box, with handwritten name and signature.

Frontispiece - Yvette Guilbert before the Prompter's Box

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1898

Etching of two gaunt old men seated, one washing his feet while a donkey stands upright above them, from Goya's Caprices.

The Caprices (Los Caprichos), plates 1-80

Francisco Goya, 1799

Etching of a crouching, chained prisoner with shackled ankles and wrists against a dark hatched background.

'The custody is as barbarous as the crime' (Tan bárbara la seguridad como el delito)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815 (published after 1867)

Etching of a bound man bent forward, arms tied behind him, ankles shackled, against a dark hatched background.

'If he is guilty, let him die quickly' (Si es delinquente qe. muera presto)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1815 (published 1859)

Grey wash drawing of an old woman bent under two grotesque figures riding on her back, labeled 'Pesadilla'.

'Nightmare'; an old woman carrying figures on her back; page 20 from the Witches and Old Women Album (D)

Francisco Goya, ca. 1819-23

Violinist, Study for "The Dance Lesson"

Edgar Degas, ca. 1878-79

Charcoal and blue pastel drawing of a nude woman bending forward to dry herself with a towel.

Bather Drying Herself

Edgar Degas, ca. 1883-84

Charcoal and pastel drawing of a nude woman seen from behind, bending forward with blue pastel highlights on her back.

Bather Sponging Her Knee

Edgar Degas, ca. 1883-84

Pastel portrait of a woman with dark hair and a magenta ornament, in three-quarter view against a tan paper ground.

Madame Loubens

Edgar Degas, ca. 1869

Édouard Manet, Seated, Right Profile

Edgar Degas, ca. 1868

Édouard Manet at the Races

Edgar Degas, ca. 1868-69

Etching of a garroted man seated against a post, with a lit candle at left and hatched dark background.

Garroted Man

Francisco Goya, ca. 1775-78

Etching of the Holy Family: seated Virgin, bearded Joseph behind, a standing boy and a reclining infant in the foreground.

Virgin kneeling before Christ

Pierre Brébiette, 1610-42

Graphite study of a standing woman with coin necklace and sash, one arm raised behind her head, leaning against a shaded wall

Study for "The Almeh"

Charles Bargue, 1879

Pencil drawing of tall crowded houses with chimneys above a shaded street market with awnings and small figures.

Houses

Charles Bargue, 1845 (?)

Etching of a woman in a ruff collar riding a decorated horse across a landscape, after Velázquez.

Margaret of Austria on horseback, after Velázquez

Francisco Goya, 1778