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Seated man beside an easel in a dark studio with a plaster bust, window view of a hillside town, and wooden chairs.

Autoportrait dans l'atelier Cochereau 1816 musée de Chartres Eure-et-loir France

Mathieu Cochereau

Painting of a young girl with a basket on her back reading a newspaper beside a stone wall.

Les Titres du Jour

Théophile Emmanuel Duverger, 1901

Painting of British warships with blue flags on rough green sea near the Gibraltar rock, with gunsmoke and sailors in boats.

Relief of Gibraltar by Earl Howe, 11 October 1782

Richard Paton, 1783

Painting of several sailing warships in battle at sea, firing cannon amid gunsmoke under a cloudy sky.

The Battle of Cape Passaro, 11 August 1718

Richard Paton, 1767

Oil portrait of a seated man in blue velvet robe and powdered wig holding a quill, beside a writing desk with letter and book

Portrait of the French actor and playwright, Florent Carton, known as Dancourt (1661-1725)

Robert Gabriel Gence, 1704

Eighteenth-century warships firing in battle off a stone fortress, with smoke and a burning ship at left.

The Capture of Port Louis, Cuba, 8 March 1748

Hanging scroll of a misty mountain landscape with pavilions, trees and calligraphy inscription in ink and pale color.

Landscape

Okada Beisanjin

Hanging scroll of rice paddies, farmers at work, tall trees and a conical Mount Fuji rising behind them.

Rice Paddies and Fuji, after Taiga

Okada Beisanjin, 1816

Oil painting of warships in battle on choppy grey seas, with white gunsmoke and cloudy skies.

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a pavilion, pine trees, a winding stream and misty mountains, with calligraphy at upper lef

Landscape with a Pavilion

Okada Beisanjin

Painting of a naval battle with large sailing warships, smoke, billowing sails and a dramatic stormy sky at sunset.

The Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797

Robert Cleveley, 1798

Painting of two warships in close battle at sea, one firing a broadside in white smoke, with other ships under a cloudy sky.

The 'Victory' Raking the Spanish 'Salvador del Mundo' at the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February, 1797

Robert Cleveley, 1798

Ink painting of an elderly woman with a bun riding a large ox, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper right.

Old Woman on an Ox

Okada Beisanjin, 1813

Oil painting of a seated man, a reclining nude woman, and a winged cupid in a dark wooded landscape.

The captive Cupid

Xavier Sigalon, 1833

Half-length oil portrait of a young man in a dark jacket and white collar, one hand resting on a red book.

Adolphe Cartroux

Xavier Sigalon, 1830

Painting of a woman in red offering a cup to a seated man as a nude youth lies in the foreground beneath a stormy sky.

Locuste remet à Narcisse le poison destiné à Britanicus, après en avoir fait l'essai sur un jeune esclave

Xavier Sigalon, 1824

Oil portrait of a seated man in a dark suit and white cravat in a wooden armchair, with a gilt-framed painting behind him.

Mr Eugene Foulc

Xavier Sigalon, 1833

Painting of pink crab-apple blossoms and buds on a branch with green leaves, with Chinese calligraphy at upper right.

Crab-apple Blossom from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of a yellow wintersweet branch with green leaves and buds, with black calligraphy and red seals on the left.

Wintersweet Blossom from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Album leaf of autumn trees with red and yellow foliage on a rocky shore, distant misty mountains, and a calm lake, with calli

明/清項聖謨秋景圖冊頁

Xiang Shengmo, 1654

Album leaf painting of a plum branch with pink blossoms and red buds, with vertical calligraphy at the right.

Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of yellow chrysanthemums with green leaves and buds, beside calligraphic inscription and red seals on pale paper.

Hibiscus from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of an orange day-lily on a tall stem beside a grey rock, with green leaves and calligraphy in the upper left.

Day-Lily from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Ink and color painting of a gnarled plum branch with white blossoms and red buds, with calligraphy and red seals at upper lef

Blossoming plum from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of a branch with yellow osmanthus blossoms and green leaves, with a signature and red seals at lower left.

Cassia Blossom from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of a red cockscomb flower with green leaves and grasses, beside vertical calligraphy and red seal stamps.

Cock's-comb from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of white pear blossoms and pale green leaves on drooping branches, with calligraphy and red seals at upper right.

Pear Blossom from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Painting of a pale yellow orchid with arching green leaves and red seal marks on a light background.

Epidendrum Blossom from a Flower Album of Ten Leaves

Xiang Shengmo, 1656

Full-length oil portrait of a man in black clerical dress holding a book beside a red-draped table in an interior.

Bartolomé Leonardo de Argensola

Marcelino de Unceta, 1868

Oil painting of a haloed Christ in red robes receiving a kneeling woman beside a dinner table with bearded men.

Christ at the feast of Simon

Marie-Ernestine Serret, 1844