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Painting of an elderly woman in a dark headscarf with her hand raised to her mouth, gazing to the side.

Head of an Old Woman with Her Hand to Her Mouth

Caroline Kubin, 1890

Two fishermen haul a net by rushing river rapids, with a salmon lying on wooden planks in the foreground.

Salmon Fishing

Gunnar Berndtson, 1892

Painting of a bay horse, a dog nursing puppies on a red cushion, and a swallow at a sunlit barn window.

In the barn

Benno Adam, 1846

Dim vaulted prison hall with a seated prisoner in a red cloak by a candle and sleeping guards on the floor.

The Liberation of St Peter

Hendrik van Steenwijk II, 1617

Ink and watercolor sketch of two robed figures in a dense blue-grey forest of looping, tangled trees.

Illustrations to Dante's Divine Comedy object 3 Butlin 812-2 Dante and Virgil Penetrating the Forest

Horseman in blue robe on white horse passing willows and a pavilion in a misty landscape, painted scroll.

Encountering

Fei Danxu, 1839

Painting of a seated elderly man with a cane and a standing young man in red vest beside a marble sculpture in an interior.

The Sculptor Artus Quellinus I in Amsterdam

Nicaise de Keyser

Oil painting of a young blonde girl in red vest and floral apron seated on a wooden bench against a dark background.

Portrait of Sella Larsdatter Vikør

Adolph Tidemand, 1871

Painting of sailing boats on a calm waterway under billowing clouds, with a church tower and windmill on the distant shore.

View of Beverwijk from the Wijkermeer

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1661

Half-length oil portrait of a man with swept dark hair, wearing a dark coat, white waistcoat and high white cravat.

Portrait of Dr. John H. Sanders

Alexander Bradford

Portrait Study

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin, 1849

Half-length portrait of a woman in a large white pleated collar, lace cap and black dress against a brown background.

Portrait of Anna van der Does (1609-1650)

Paulus Hennekyn, 1642

Painting of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe addressing seated clergy in red and gold vestments in a stone hall.

Jan Hus at Constance

Karl Friedrich Lessing, 1842

Painting of a figure leaning on an open window sill in a patterned gown and dark shawl, holding a red cap, with ivy above.

Cavalier at an Open Window

Jacob Ochtervelt, 1668

Oil painting of a woman with raised hands and parted lips, wearing a pale headscarf and draped pink garments against a dark b

Louise

Hugo von Habermann

Oil painting of an elderly man reading a book beside an elderly woman at a wooden table in a rustic interior.

Old Age Solitude

Adolph Tidemand, 1849

Pointillist landscape of a pale path beside a red poppy field, with distant trees and hills under a dotted sky.

Ruhr Valley near Hohensyburg

Christian Rohlfs, 1902

Painting of women cleaning fish on a rocky shore by a harbour, with rowing boats and sailboats on the sea.

Breakfasts for the Porth

James Clarke Hook, 1880

Woman in green dress and feathered hat beside a gilt mirror, with porcelain vases on a chest in an ornate interior.

The Mirror

Gunnar Berndtson, 1889

Pen and watercolor sketch of a bearded man in shirtsleeves leaning on a billiard table holding a cue.

Billiard

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin

Painting of a white and brown setter dog standing on a path at the edge of a dark wood under a cloudy sky.

A Setter at the Edge of a Wood

Sawrey Gilpin, 1775

Painting of a bearded bishop with a golden halo and mitre, holding a crozier against a gold background.

Saint Eloi Bishop of Noyon

Albrecht De Vriendt, 1889

Winged angel with a lily approaches a seated woman in a veil beside a table with an open book, in a dark interior.

The Annunciation to the Virgin

Adriaen van de Velde, 1667

Painting of a young boy in a waistcoat standing with eyes closed, biting his fingernails, against a dark brown background.

Boy biting his Nails

Wilhelm Busch, 1891

Interior of a tall Gothic church with light through arched windows, a crucifix, an organ, and figures in period dress on a ch

Interior of an Imaginary Catholic Church

Emanuel de Witte, 1668

Oil portrait of a bearded man with reddish hair in a dark coat and white collar against a dark background.

Portrait of Emil Tidemand, the Artist's Brother

Adolph Tidemand, 1851

Painting of the Nativity with Mary and the infant Christ in a timber house, a man drawing water at a well, and a mountain vie

Nativity

Herri met de Bles, 1500

Dark woodland scene with a lizard, butterflies, ladybugs, wildflowers, thistles and an animal skull on the ground.

Plants and animals

Franz Michael Sigismund von Burgau the Elder

Painting of a medieval court with crowned rulers on a throne, singers and courtiers gathered below, by Moritz von Schwind, 18

The Singer’s Contest on the Wartburg

Moritz von Schwind, 1846

Watercolor sketch of three men in period clothing working on a carriage wheel, with a dog watching nearby.

Oiling the Center Pin

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin