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Half-length portrait of a woman in a white headdress and dark fur-trimmed robe, hands clasped, against a teal background.

Mary (1505-1558), Queen of Hungary

Jan Cornelisz. Vermeyen

Painting of a rearing white horse and other horses held by men in red caps, with crowds watching from balconies and streets.

The Start of the Race of the Riderless Horses

Horace Vernet, 1820

Portrait of a bearded man in black holding a white marble sculpture of a nude figure beside a red patterned cloth.

Alessandro Vittoria (1525-1608)

Paolo Veronese, ca. 1580

Full-length portrait of a boy in striped gold doublet and green breeches standing beside a white greyhound.

Boy with a Greyhound

Paolo Veronese, possibly 1570s

Madonna and Child: Virgin in blue mantle and veil holds a standing red-haired Christ Child before a landscape, with cherries

Madonna and Child

Andrea del Verrocchio, ca. 1470

Oval portrait of a man in a white wig and blue coat, hand resting on a rolled map, with books and a quill beside him.

Eugène Joseph Stanislas Foullon d'Ecotier (1753-1821)

Antoine Vestier, 1785

Painting of a bearded elder in a turban gesturing beside a seated man and women at a meal with roast meat and cattle nearby.

Abraham's Parting from the Family of Lot

Jan Victors, ca. 1655-65

Oval portrait of a woman with curled blond hair and blue ribbons, looking upward, holding sheet music, against a dark backgro

Madame Grand (Noël Catherine Vorlée, 1761-1835)

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1783

Half-length portrait of a man in a black velvet cloak, green embroidered vest, blue sash and lace jabot against a grey backgr

Alexandre Charles Emmanuel de Crussol-Florensac (1743-1815)

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1787

Men in period dress examine antique armor and swords in an arched interior hall, painted in warm, dark tones.

Examining Antique Arms

José Villegas Cordero, 1870

Painting of the Virgin's death with apostles mourning and Christ above in a blue mandorla surrounded by angels.

The Death of the Virgin

Bartolomeo Vivarini, 1484

Painting of a bearded saint with a gold halo reading an ornate red book against a gold background.

A Saint (Mark?) Reading

Bartolomeo Vivarini, ca. 1470

Seated young woman in brown silk dress with white lace collar, pearl bracelets and fur muff against dark background.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Cornelis de Vos

Painting of a bearded sea god holding a platter of crabs and fish, with a second triton behind him among rocks and reeds.

Two Tritons at the Feast of Acheloüs

Anthony van Dyck

Oil portrait of a bearded man with shoulder-length hair, wearing a white collar and dark doublet against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Abraham de Vries, 1643

Painting of a brick tower beside a river with a small boat, figures on the bank, and a large tree under a cloudy sky.

The Pigeon House

Roelof Jansz van Vries

Grey landscape of a windmill and wooden houses above a lake, with apple trees, a walking woman and a sailboat.

A Day in October, near Waxholm, Sweden

Alfred Wahlberg, 1873

Painting of costumed figures on a checkered floor under a classical arcade, with a man in embroidered silver costume at cente

The French Comedians

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1720

Circular painting of a man with a cane and a woman in blue silk beside a seated lute player under trees.

The Cascade

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Circular painting of a woman in grey gown and a dancing man in pink costume, with onlookers in a dark garden behind them.

The Country Dance

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a calm river with a figure on the rail, cows nearby, and large trees under cloudy sky.

An Old Bridge at Hendon, Middlesex

Frederick Waters Watts, ca. 1828

Painting of a red-haired seated woman in white blouse and gold drapery beside rocks, with a stormy mountain sky and a child f

Ariadne

George Frederic Watts, 1894

Landscape with a lake below a terrace, tall pines and cypresses, robed figures, a rowboat, and a distant hill under a pale sk

Lake Nemi and Genzano from the Terrace of the Capuchin Monastery

Richard Wilson, ca. 1756-57

Seated woman in a white silk gown with lavender trim holds a red book before a dense green garden backdrop.

Countess Alexander Nikolaevitch Lamsdorff (Maria Ivanovna Beck, 1835-1866)

Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1859

Group of women in silk drapery and jewelry gather by a forest stream, with a castle visible among trees behind them.

Florinda

Franz Xaver Winterhalter, 1853

Oil portrait of a woman in blue gown and red drape, seated before dark trees and a distant landscape with a building.

Portrait of a Woman

Willem Wissing, ca. 1687

Oval sketch of an allegorical scene with a helmeted female figure, putti, and clouds for a ceiling decoration.

Allegory of Government: Wisdom Defeating Discord

Grey monochrome painting of putti playing with a goat beside a tree, with a child in the foreground.

Children Playing with a Goat

Oval miniature portrait of a man with light hair in a dark coat and white cravat, turned to the side against a pale sky.

Portrait of a Man, Possibly William Abington (1770-1839)

William Wood, ca. 1798

Painting of a man and woman on horseback on a dirt road by a river, with bare trees and a cloudy sky.

A Man and a Woman on Horseback

Philips Wouwerman, ca. 1653-54

Seated woman in pink silk dress with pearls and sheer veil beside a gold curtain and small table with scissors.

Portrait of a Woman

Joseph Wright of Derby, ca. 1770

Painting of nude figures gathering fruit in lush trees, with cattle, sheep, cherubs and birds in a wooded landscape.

The Golden Age

Joachim Wtewael, 1605

Kitchen scene with a woman holding a plucked bird, a young man with eggs, hanging game and raw meat.

Kitchen Scene

Peter Wtewael, 1620s

Painting of a woman in a pink dress with puffed sleeves and sash, against a patterned backdrop, by Anders Zorn.

Frieda Schiff (1876-1958), Later Mrs. Felix M. Warburg

Anders Zorn, 1894

Oil portrait of a mustached man in a dark suit and white collar against a shadowed background, by Anders Zorn.

Edward R. Bacon (1846-1915)

Anders Zorn, 1897

Portrait of a seated woman in a white dress with a collie beside her, against a dark blue interior.

Mrs. Walter Rathbone Bacon (Virginia Purdy Barker, 1862-1919)

Anders Zorn, 1897

Portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with clasped hands, a mandolin on the wall beside her.

Mrs. John Crosby Brown (Mary Elizabeth Adams, 1842-1918)

Anders Zorn, ca. 1900

Painting of peasants with water jugs at a waterfall and stone arch, framed by trees, with a village and hills in the distance

Landscape with Peasants at a Fountain

Francesco Zuccarelli

Painting of the Virgin and Child in clouds above a cavalry battle with soldiers and a standard bearer in a forest landscape.

Battle between Christians and Muslims at El Sotillo

Francisco de Zurbarán, ca. 1637-39

Painting of a bald monk in a black habit holding a white jug, with a rocky landscape and small kneeling figure behind him.

Saint Benedict

Francisco de Zurbarán, ca. 1640-45

Painting of a waterfall seen through a stone arch, with a figure on a rocky path and a hilltop town beyond.

Ponte San Rocco and Waterfalls, Tivoli

François Marius Granet, ca. 1810-20

Two women in colorful robes rock a sleeping infant in a wooden cradle beneath a carved wooden ceiling.

Scene in the Jewish Quarter of Constantine

Théodore Chassériau, 1851

Painting of a stormy sea at sunset with a small boat near rocky cliffs, sunlight breaking through clouds above a silhouetted

Sunset after a Storm on the Coast of Sicily

Andreas Achenbach, 1853

Painting of Christ with a crown of thorns, bowed head and bare chest, surrounded by bearded onlookers in turbans and caps.

Christ Presented to the People (Ecce Homo)

Il Sodoma, ca. 1540-49

Painting of a seated woman in green holding a twisted cord, before a floral patterned background with pink flowers.

La Berceuse (Woman Rocking a Cradle; Augustine-Alix Pellicot Roulin, 1851-1930)

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Candlelit painting of an old bearded man gesturing beside a woman in a headscarf and a helmeted soldier in red.

The Denial of Saint Peter

Caravaggio, 1610

Painting of elegantly dressed people on a sandy beach under cloudy skies, with a sailboat and pier by the sea.

On the Beach, Dieppe

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1864

Loose painted beach scene of a woman in a white dress with red petticoat, another seated woman, and a blue sea under a pale s

Princess Pauline Metternich (1836-1921) on the Beach

Eugène-Louis Boudin, ca. 1865-67

Painting of a seated man in a brown overcoat and bowler hat beside wooden crates, by Paul Cézanne.

Seated Peasant

Paul Cézanne, ca. 1892-96

Painting of a young girl in a dark dress and green shawl leaning forward in an open field with trees behind her.

The Curious Little Girl

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1860-64

Still life painting of white, pink and red roses spilling from a dark bowl on a wooden table against a brown background.

Roses in a Bowl

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1883

Still life of white lilies in a glass vase and pink and cream roses in a glass bowl on a wooden table.

Roses and Lilies

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1888

Still life of purple and white asters in a dark vase, with grapes, pears and apples on a wooden table.

Asters and Fruit on a Table

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1868

Painting of gnarled olive trees on ochre ground with violet shadows and a dotted, swirling sky.

Olive Trees

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Painting of three Tahitian women by a pool beneath flowering trees, two wearing red cloths and one partly nude at left.

Three Tahitian Women

Paul Gauguin, 1896

Madame Manet (Suzanne Leenhoff, 1829-1906) at Bellevue

Édouard Manet, 1880

Seated woman in a pink ruffled dress on a gray sofa beside a potted plant with red flowers.

The Pink Dress (Albertie-Marguerite Carré, later Madame Ferdinand-Henri Himmes, 1854-1935)

Berthe Morisot, ca. 1870

Painting of a seated woman in a dark hat and jacket in a sunlit garden with flowering shrubs and trees.

Nini in the Garden (Nini Lopez)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1876

Portrait of a bearded man with red hair resting his hand on his head, wearing a dark jacket and blue cravat, with a floral ba

Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841-1906)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1877

Oil painting of a bouquet of white, pink, yellow and red chrysanthemums in a dark vase on a pale table.

Bouquet of Chrysanthemums

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1881

Painting of a reclining nude woman with a long braid, seen from behind, resting on a grassy hill overlooking the sea.

Reclining Nude

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1883

Three girls in white dresses in a room: one plays piano, one holds a violin, one stands beside them with hands clasped.

The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871-1964), Claudine (1876-1937), and Helyonne (1879-1955)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1888

Pointillist painting of a river framed by trees, with a steamboat and rowboats under a pale overcast sky.

Gray Weather, Grande Jatte

Georges Seurat, ca. 1886-88

Painting of a woman with yellow hair in a buttoned jacket, set before loose green foliage and a pale garden path.

The Streetwalker

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, ca. 1890-91