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Painting of two figures on a path beside a grazing brown horse, with tropical trees and green hills behind.

Tahitian Landscape

Paul Gauguin, 1892

Oil portrait of a woman in a crimson silk gown with pearls, holding a small white dog and a handkerchief.

Portrait of a Woman

Francesco Montemezzano, 1560

Still life painting of a stoneware jug, wine glass, lemon, pewter plate, bread roll, walnuts and a small blue bird.

Still Life

Georg Flegel, probably ca. 1625-30

Hanging scroll of a dark bird on a rock beside pink and yellow flowers, with blue-green leaves and calligraphy at upper left.

Flower and Bird

Zhang Xiong, dated 1878

Two-panel folding screen with six small painted paper leaves showing flowers, a bird, pine and plum branches on grey ground.

Folding Screen for Tea Ceremony with Six Bird-and-Flower Paintings

Shibata Zeshin, late 19th century

Hanging scroll of a flying titmouse beside a branch of red pomegranate flowers and green leaves on tan silk.

Titmouse with Pomegranate Flowers

Kano Yukinobu, mid-16th century

Painting of two women and a child on a sunny beach with a white dog, sailboats on turquoise sea beyond.

Figures on the Beach

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1890

Dim rustic interior with a man leaning on a barrel beside copper pots, cabbages, carrots and a basket, with a landscape at le

Rustic Interior

David Ryckaert III, 1632

Painting of a seated man and standing woman in a Dutch interior with checkered floor, open window and a small dog.

Interior with a Young Couple

Pieter de Hooch, probably ca. 1662-65

Painting of a bright church interior with tall white columns, pointed arches, a brass chandelier, and small figures on the fl

Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft

Emanuel de Witte, probably 1650

Haloed saint seated calmly among lions and bears in a grassy arena, with spectators in a gallery and a castle on a hill.

Saint Agapitus of Praeneste in the Arena; (interior) The Beheading of Saint Agapitus of Praeneste

Swiss Painter, ca. 1500-1505

Three women and a spaniel in a dim room; one writes at a draped table while others look on, beside a gilded mirror.

Curiosity

Gerard ter Borch the Younger, ca. 1660-62

Painting of the Virgin and Child in a walled courtyard, with kneeling kings, angels above, an ox, a dog and a distant landsca

The Adoration of the Magi

Hieronymus Bosch, ca. 1475

Soldiers in a stone guardroom play cards beside scattered armor, a drum, and a greyhound, with a painted angel visible behind

Guardroom with the Deliverance of Saint Peter

David Teniers the Younger, ca. 1645-47

Painting of three miracles of Saint Zenobius showing mourners, clergy, a bier and a horse in a Renaissance city square.

Three Miracles of Saint Zenobius

Botticelli, ca. 1500

Ink painting of a bearded Daoist figure with a staff riding a horned animal across a brown silk background.

Daoist Riding Horned Animal

Tong Rênyi, 960

Decorative panel of two spotted panthers eating grapes beneath a vine, with red and green parrots perched above on a gold gro

Panthers of Bacchus Eating Grapes

Alexandre François Desportes, ca. 1719-20

Ink drawing of robed animals seated at low tables and beneath a tree, with an owl, a vase of flowers, and reeds.

Scene Inspired by the Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans

Tomioka Tessai, 1890s

A Deerhound

Edwin Landseer, 1826

White dog barking beside dead game: a hanging fox, jay, dead pigeon and woodpecker against a stone wall in a forest.

Dog Guarding Dead Game

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1753

Two ink door panels of puppies playing in snow beside bamboo and a distant pine-covered hill.

Puppies in the Snow

Nagasawa Rosetsu, 1792-99

Painting of a crowded horse fair with men controlling many horses on dusty ground beneath trees and a cloudy sky.

The Horse Fair

Rosa Bonheur, 1852-55

Still life of a dead heron and game birds beside hunting gear, with a stone urn of flowers and a lake landscape behind.

Gamepiece with a Dead Heron

Jan Weenix, 1695

Painting of mounted soldiers in blue uniforms galloping across a dusty plain under a pale blue sky.

My Bunkie

Charles Schreyvogel, finished 1899

Ink and color sketch of a striped tiger beside a rock, with a small fox at the right edge, on a handscroll.

Sketches of Birds and Animals

Kawanabe Kyōsai, late 19th century, before 1870

Painting of a forest road with travelers, carts, horses, pigs and dogs winding toward a distant open landscape.

A Woodland Road with Travelers

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1607

Painting of two shepherds playing pipes beside sheep, cattle and a dog, with a river and distant town under a cloudy sky.

Piping Shepherds

Aelbert Cuyp, ca. 1643-44

Hanging scroll of a white cat beside chrysanthemums with fluttering butterflies and calligraphy in the upper right.

Cat and Butterfly

Xugu, 19th century

Ink wash hanging scroll of white herons with dark reeds in misty grey, signed with red seals at lower right.

White Herons

Maruyama Ōkyo, 1769

Painting of a child surrounded by lions, a leopard, oxen, and lambs in a wooded landscape with figures at left.

Peaceable Kingdom

Edward Hicks, ca. 1830-32