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Oil painting of an old bearded man exhaling smoke, holding a wine glass beside an open book and a pink-draped table.

The Smoker Allegory of Transience

Hendrick van Someren, c. 1615 - c. 1625

Impressionist painting of a white lattice bridge over a stream, with a slender tree in the foreground and green foliage.

The White Bridge

John Henry Twachtman, 1890

Night scene of a blacksmith's forge lit by a glowing hearth, with smiths at an anvil and onlookers gathered around.

The Blacksmith's Shop

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1771

Painting of tall rock cliffs above a village, with children wading through a river among trees under a cloudy sky.

Summer Pastorale (View of Kallenfels)

Worthington Whittredge, 1853

Watercolor sketch of a man seen from behind in a gray jacket and blue trousers, leaning on a cane, with handwritten inscripti

Standing Man from the Back

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin

Painting of two fish, lemons and a wicker basket on a white cloth against a dark, loosely brushed background.

Still life with fish

László Mattyasovszky-Zsolnay, 1921

Woman in a red dress painting figures on a terracotta amphora in a studio filled with classical busts and plants.

Interior with Vase Painter

Severin Falkman

Watercolor sketch of a man in a blue coat dancing with a walking stick and pipe, with a musical score below.

Waltz

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin

Painting of a flat marshland at dusk with two oak trees, a shallow pool, and grey herons under a cloudy sky.

Fen in the Kempen

Jean Pierre François Lamorinière, 1865

Painting of a seated man in a dark coat with two boys beside him, under a tree near an overturned boat in a stormy marsh.

The Death of Corfitz Ulfeldt

Eilif Peterssen, 1873

Painting of a rural farmyard with a horseman, a group of tenants and children, thatched cottages and a large tree.

The Severe Steward, or Unfortunate Tenant

William Redmore Bigg, 1800

Painting of a calm lake below a wooded hillside at evening, with rocky shore in the foreground and pink-lit clouds.

Lake in the Forest

Gottfrid Kallstenius, 1898

Trompe l'oeil painting of a green door with an oval portrait of a bearded man, dates 1809 and 1865, and torn paper scraps.

Reminiscences of 1865

John Frederick Peto, 1901

Six barefoot women in flowing dresses dance hand in hand across a green meadow beneath birch trees and a cloudy sky.

Dancing circle

Franz von Stuck, 1910

Painting of a young woman in a white cap and apron sewing by a window, with a wicker basket beside her.

A Girl Sewing

Painting of a stone bridge over a river with strolling pedestrians, a woman with a red parasol, and townhouses on the right.

Bridge in a French city

Stanislas Lépine, 1870

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a seated man in a grey gendarmerie uniform gesturing upward, labeled Gendarmerie Lieutenant.

Seated Gendarmerie Lieutenant

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin

Painting of a crumbling brick ruin with a coffered vault and trees on top, under a blue sky with clouds.

The Temple of Venus and Roma, The Roman Forum, Rome

Thorald Læssøe, 1840

Abstract painting of a crowded dance hall in fragmented blue, red and yellow brushstrokes with swirling, angular forms.

Impression in a Dance Hall

Jules Schmalzigaug, 1914

Seated elderly man with white beard in a fur-trimmed coat, beside hanging armor and a sword against a tapestry wall.

Portrait of Prince Władysław Czartoryski (1828-1894)

Teodor Axentowicz, 1892

Painting of a river town with a castle tower, a windmill, boats on calm water, and figures and cows on the bank under a cloud

The Valkhof at Nijmegen

Aelbert Cuyp, 1652

Group of figures in white and period dress gathered around a christening scene in a room with red drapes and windows.

Christening of the Heir

William Redmore Bigg, 1799

Portrait of the Painter Kitty L. Kielland

Eilif Peterssen, 1880

Women gather on a rocky shore at night, one pointing toward a bright star above the sea.

Morning star

Franciszek Żmurko, 1898

Painting of a woman seated by a glowing stove in a dark Russian cottage interior, with a clay pot and spindles.

Russian cottage interior

Vassily Maximov, 1872

Watercolor sketch of four men in white military coats with red collars standing in snow.

Study of Four Men in Military Uniforms

Friedrich Carl von Scheidlin

Abstract painting by Kandinsky with bold red, pink, green and blue shapes outlined in black, suggesting a landscape.

Study for Improvisation V

Wassily Kandinsky, 1910

Painting of cardinals in red robes and monks gathered in a vaulted cloister, with a preacher at a lectern beside a crucifix.

Before the Conclave

François Marius Granet, 1833

Oil painting of jockeys on horseback jumping a water hurdle in a steeplechase across a hilly green landscape.

Steeplechasing: The Hurdle

William Shayer, 1869

Painting of a moored sailing boat on a shallow river with trees and a cloudy sky behind it.

Sailing boat at the Havel river

Carl Schuch, 1878