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Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black dress and white lace bonnet, holding a red book, against a dark background.

Mrs. Edward Kellogg

Samuel Lovett Waldo, 1831-32

Black and white view of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, holding a small book, against a dim background.

Portrait of a Man

Samuel Lovett Waldo, ca. 1820

Black and white image of an elderly woman in a lace bonnet and black dress, holding spectacles over an open book.

Portrait of a Lady (Possibly of the Buloid Family)

Samuel Lovett Waldo, 1832

Black and white reproduction of a painting of a girl in a white puffed-sleeve dress reaching toward flowers.

Portrait of a Girl with Flowers

Samuel Lovett Waldo, ca. 1835

Oil portrait of a dark-haired man in a black coat and white cravat against a dark background.

The Reverend John Brodhead Romeyn

Samuel Lovett Waldo, ca. 1817-20

Oil portrait of a woman with dark hair in a white dress against a grey brushed background, painted around 1826.

Mrs. Samuel L. Waldo

Samuel Lovett Waldo, ca. 1826

Elderly bearded coppersmith in white apron examines a copper vessel in a dim workshop with tools and an anvil.

The Coppersmith

Edgar Melville Ward, ca. 1898

Painting of a bare-branched village lane with a small child in a red coat walking past a white picket fence.

Connecticut Village (Going to School)

J. Alden Weir, after 1891

Painting of two women in black feathered hats and fur-trimmed coats, one in a green floral bodice, in a muted interior.

The Green Bodice

J. Alden Weir, by 1898

Painting of a knight gesturing as a woman offers a jeweled ornament, with an old man in red and a horse in a stable setting.

The Damsel and Orlando

Benjamin West, ca. 1793

Painted self-portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat holding a palette and brush against a dark background.

Self-portrait

Samuel Lovett Waldo, ca. 1815

Half-length portrait of an older military officer in a dark blue uniform with gold epaulettes against a dark smoky background

General Winfield Scott

Robert Walter Weir, ca. 1855

Painting of Hagar and an angel pointing upward while Ishmael sits slumped beside her beneath a stormy sky.

Hagar and Ishmael

Benjamin West, 1776, reworked 1803

Half-length portrait of an older man in powdered wig, dark velvet coat and lace jabot against a brown background.

George Washington

Adolph-Ulrich Wertmüller, 1795

Painting of a forest path with tall trees, a woodland stream, and warm evening light glowing through the canopy.

Evening in the Woods

Worthington Whittredge, 1876

Oil portrait of a man in a gray periwig, brown coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Cadwallader Colden

John Wollaston, 1749-52

Portrait of a seated man in dark jacket, white cravat and spectacles, against a soft grey background.

Thomas Macdonough

Joseph Wood, ca. 1818

Painted portrait of a woman in a dark dress, white fichu and ruffled cap against a dark background.

Mrs. Cadwallader Colden

John Wollaston, ca. 1749-52

Painting of a forest stream winding past birch trees and rocks beneath a cloudy sky.

An Old Clearing

Alexander Helwig Wyant, 1881

Black and white reproduction of an oval portrait of a man with tousled hair, dark coat and white cravat.

Gentleman of the Hale Family

William Jennys, ca. 1807

Portrait of a young child in white satin and red shawl, holding roses, with a dark curtain and landscape behind.

Elizabeth Greenleaf

John Singleton Copley, 1753-54

Portrait of a young child in a plumed red turban and embroidered gown, seated beside a white lamb before a landscape.

John Greenleaf

John Singleton Copley, 1753-54

Oil portrait of a seated woman and a child on a wooden bench in a shaded woodland with a distant landscape.

Portrait of a Lady and Child

George W. Twibill Jr., 1833

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

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

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?