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Painting of nude young men and youths exercising in a grassy field, with robed onlookers and a hill in the distance.

Young Spartans exercising

Edgar Degas, 1860

Painting of a windswept oak on a sandy bank with a cornfield, wooded hills and a mountain under stormy clouds.

Rolling landscape with an oak before a cornfield

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1643

Pencil sketch of swimmers on a jetty by a lake beneath mountains, with a pine tree and figures on the right shore.

By a Lake

Painting of a snowy city square at dusk with soldiers on horseback, cloaked figures, fallen men and horses beside a colonnade

Retreat of Napoleon's army

Watercolor landscape of Richmond Castle on a hill above a river, with trees, a stone bridge and small figures in the foregrou

View of Richmond Castle, Yorkshire

Fan-shaped painting of crabs and a tortoise in grey ink wash on brown paper, with calligraphy and a red seal.

Crabs and Tortoises

Seated man in a grey suit in an armchair, painted in angular cubist-influenced planes of grey, pink and green.

Paul-Gustave van Hecke

Ramah, 1920

Hazy grey painting of Charing Cross Bridge over the Thames, with blue reflections in the water and pink strokes in the sky.

Charing Cross Bridge

Claude Monet, 1900

Pastel of a crouched nude woman with red hair in a metal tub, beside a copper jug, pitcher and brush.

the tub

Edgar Degas, 1886

Oil portrait of a seated white-haired man in a black coat holding a quill pen and letter before red drapery.

The Honorable Roger Minnot Sherman (1773-1844), B. A. 1792, M. A. 1795, LL.D. 1829, (copy after his earlier portrait…

Nathaniel Jocelyn, 1840

Neoclassical painting of grieving women in a draped interior as lictors carry bodies in the background.

Lictors bring to Brutus the bodies of his sons

Jacques-Louis David

Painting of a gnarled oak on a sandy bank under stormy clouds, with a wooded hill and grainfield beyond.

Rolling landscape with an oak before a grainfield

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1650

Watercolor of a wooded cliff beside a calm sea with three sailing ships under a cloudy sky.

View near Walton on Naze

Lionel Bicknell Constable

Painting of a Roman square with a bell tower, terracotta rooftops, a warm ochre palazzo and cloudy sky over distant hills.

View from Piazza di Campidoglio, Roma

Gustaf Söderberg

Painting of a woman with dark hair in a brown jacket reading a green book in an armchair, olive wall behind her.

Reading woman

Jan de Smedt, 1941

Dark hills under a turbulent cloudy sky above a loosely painted green meadow with a distant village.

Landscape near Dachau

Joseph Frank Currier, 1880

Ink landscape with a tall mountain, pine and bare trees, rocks, a stream, and two small rooftop buildings in the valley.

Landscape in the Orthodox Manner

Wang Chen, 1791

Painting of a seated woman having her long red hair combed by a standing attendant in a pink blouse, in a warm red room.

Combing the Hair

Edgar Degas, 1896

Oil portrait of an older man in spectacles and a dark suit, holding a folded letter against a dim brown background.

The Honorable Roger Sherman Baldwin (1793-1863), B.A. 1811, M.A. 1814, LL.D. 1845 (after a posthumous portrait of 1863)

Rufus Wright, 1845

Painting of a forest waterfall with rocky ledges, churning water, tall trees and a stormy cloudy sky.

River landscape

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1646

Watercolor of tall beech trees with autumn foliage, a man driving cattle and sheep along a bank, and distant woods.

Landscape with beech trees and man driving cattle and sheep

Pencil sketch of a forest path leading toward mountains, with tall trees framing the view and a small red figure in the cente

Landscape

Jan Nowopacký, 1886

Painting of a barn interior with a brown horse, two men handling hay, chickens on the floor and hanging saddle and harness.

Haycart

Oil painting of a barge on a canal with a white horse on the towpath, a large tree, lock gate and cloudy sky.

Barge on the Canal

Painting of a stormy sea with breaking waves, rocky cliffs on the right, a beached boat, and dramatic clouds overhead.

Marine landscape

James Baker Pyne

Interior scene of men in dark suits working among cotton bales in a bright office, one reading a newspaper.

A Cotton Office in New Orleans

Edgar Degas, 1873

Bearded man in gold tunic dictating to a seated woman writing on a scroll beside an arched stone interior.

Jeremiah Dictating His Prophecy of the Destruction of Jerusalem to Baruch the Scribe

Washington Allston, 1820

Elderly woman in a dark headscarf cradles a sleeping child by a hearth, with a wicker basket and clay jug nearby.

Granny’s treasure

Jan Kauzik, 1885

Loose painting of a seated nude woman on red cloth in a wooded landscape, with two clothed figures nearby.

Surprised nymph

Édouard Manet, 1860

Painting of a gnarled plum tree in bloom with pink and white flowers beside a full moon and bamboo.

Pink and White Plum Blossoms in Moonlight