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Ink landscape hanging scroll with tall craggy mountains, a waterfall, pine trees, and small buildings beside a river.

Scholarly Retreat Beneath Rocks and Cataracts

Hanging scroll of three crossbills perched on a bare branch, painted in ink and soft color on pale paper.

Three Crossbills on a Leafless Tree

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1878

Painting of God the Father holding the dead Christ on clouds, with a dove above and souls in purgatory reaching upward below.

The Trinity with Souls in Purgatory

Corrado Giaquinto, 1740

Painting of a stoneware mug, pipe, newspaper, and matches arranged on a reddish table against a dark background.

Still-life with Flute and Times

William Harnett, 1877

Ink painting of a bearded old man in a tall headdress and robes, leaning on a staff, on a hanging scroll.

Jurōjin [center of a triptych]

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1884

Painting of a bearded man gesturing before a seated judge in red robes in a dim columned hall with soldiers.

St. Paul Before the Praetor

Nikolaus Knüpfer, 1650

Ink painting on silk of two roosters, a hen, and two chicks on a pale ground, hanging scroll by Itō Jakuchū.

Roosters, Hen, and Chicks [right of a pair]

Itō Jakuchū, 1795

Ink landscape of a moonlit river with a man fishing from a boat, a large tree on the right and misty mountains behind.

Chinese-style Landscape with Man Fishing from a Boat by Moonlight [right of a triptych]

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1884

Still life painting of a wine glass, yellow quince, iced cakes on a plate, green leaves and berries on a table.

Still Life with Fruit, Cakes and Wine

Raphaelle Peale, 1821

Roosters, Hen, and Chicks [left of a pair]

Itō Jakuchū, 1795

Hanging scroll of a woman in patterned kimono dancing with a fan beside a crouching demon and hanging wisteria.

Wisteria Maiden and Demon Priest

Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1872

Cubo-futurist painting of a figure surrounded by clock faces and numerals in ochre, grey and cream planes.

The Clockmaker (Der Uhrmacher/ L'horloger)

Ivan Kliun, 1914

Ink wash painting on a fan-shaped sheet of a curving water plant stem with a bud and leaves, with red seals.

Water plant

Oil portrait of a bearded elderly man in a white embroidered cloak and red headcloth, set against a rocky landscape.

Eliezer of Damascus

William Dyce, 1860

Painting of the Holy Trinity with crucified Christ, Saints John the Baptist and Sebastian, in a gilded frame.

The Holy Trinity with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Sebastian

Timoteo Viti, 1550

Ink painting of two geese by water with a dark bare branch above and a pale curved reed, with red seals.

Geese and Reeds

Still life painting of a cucumber, lemon, tomato, stoneware pitcher and glassware on a white cloth, dated 1847.

Still Life with a Cucumber and a Pitcher

Adolphe-Félix Cals, 1847

Hanging scroll of a woman in a black floral kimono and red robe reading a letter, with plum blossoms above.

Prostitute Reading a Letter

Miyagawa Isshō, 1750

Ink painting of a dragon with open jaws and spiky mane among swirling black brushstrokes on a hanging scroll.

Dragon

Hanging scroll of a courtesan and two attendants walking beside a pine branch, in muted tones on silk.

A Prostitute and her attendants under a cherry tree

Chobunsai Eishi

Three Japanese figures in patterned robes on a gold background, a seated man with a fan, a kneeling man, and a young attendan

Scenes from Comic Plays [one of a pair]

Hanabusa Itchō, 1710

Ink painting of two songbirds, one perched and one flying, among pale plum blossoms on a dark branch, with red seals.

Birds on a Plum Tree

Itō Jakuchū, 1795

Hanging scroll of a courtesan in a red floral kimono holding a parasol, with a signature and red seal at lower right.

Prostitute at a Parade

Chobunsai Eishi

Ink painting on a hanging scroll of a water buffalo drinking beside a boy seated on a rock under a willow.

Boy with Water Buffalo [left of a pair]

Hanabusa Itchō

Ink painting of a turtle with a long, swirling dark tail brushed upward, with red seals at upper left.

Turtle

Painting of a woman in an ornate patterned kimono with dragon motifs standing beside a blossoming cherry tree.

Prostitute Standing Beneath a Cherry Tree

Chobunsai Eishi, 1796

Ink scroll painting of a boy on a water buffalo reaching toward two birds, with misty hills and bamboo behind.

Boy Riding Water Buffalo [right of a pair]

Hanabusa Itchō

Ink painting of a crested myna with raised crest perched on a wooden post against a gray wash background.

Crested Myna

Hanging scroll of women with umbrellas under diagonal rain beside blossoming branches, with a child in red kimono.

Rain [right of the pair Beauties in Spring]

Chobunsai Eishi, 1798

Ink painting of an owl perched on a bare branch above a stream and rocks, with leafy sprigs below.

An Owl Perched in a Tree

Hanabusa Itchō, 1710