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Woman in white sits on a brown bear in a forest, with a bear cub beside them and an orange sky behind the trees.

Fairy Tale I

Hugo Simberg, 1895

Sketch of two carp swimming through diagonal currents, with detailed scales and fins drawn in ink on tan paper.

Swimming carp

Katsushika Hokusai

Round silk painting of pavilions and pine trees on a mountainside with a stream and bridge below in muted ink tones.

Landscape: pavilions on a mountain side; a stream below

Watercolor of a boatman poling a raft with a thatched hut past reeds, birds, and a pink-tinted river landscape.

Landscape: boatman poling his raft

Katsushika Hokusai

Handscroll painting of fish swimming among water weeds on a tan silk ground, with red seals and inscription at right.

Fish and water weeds

Emperor Xuande Zhu Zhanji

Oil sketch of a snowy road under a glowing orange sunset with dark hills and fence posts along the right.

Winter Landscape, Sunset

Fanny Churberg, 1878

Ink landscape on silk showing a bamboo grove, rocky hills and misty peaks in muted brown tones.

Landscapes with bamboo

Ink painting of a seated luohan beneath pine branches, with a tortoise offering a scroll at lower left.

Luohan in a tree and tortoise presenting a scroll

Ink sketch of an elderly bald man in a loose robe leaning on a walking stick, with red underdrawing and paper overlays.

Sketch for a woodblock print

Katsushika Hokusai

Hanging scroll of a seated red-robed luohan with a halo, on a green cushion beside sandals and small pink flowers.

Seated Luohan

Traditionally attributed to Zhao Mengfu

Hanging scroll of two women beside a pine tree and rocky shore, one in green robe, one kneeling in red kimono.

Matsukaze and Murasame

Kawamata Tsunemasa

Painting of a man in a red cap and fur collar holding red carnations against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man in a Red Cap

South German; possibly Ulm, c. 1480

Panel painting of Saint Flora in a black veil and white wimple against a gold background, with angels in the frame corners.

Saint Flora, One of Two Panels from an Altarpiece

Master of Saints Flora and Lucilla, 1310

Watercolor of two women in a studio interior, one seated by a red draped chaise and one at a small table in a pink dress.

Note in Pink and Purple-The Studio

James McNeill Whistler, 1880

Watercolor of two skeletons dancing with living figures on a wooden pier while onlookers watch by the railing.

Dance on the Quay

Hugo Simberg, 1899

Loose oil sketch of a smiling young woman with arms raised behind her head, wearing a pink blouse against green foliage.

Portrait of a Girl

Oskari Paatela, 1912

Two doves perched on a branch with white blossoms and red leaves, painted in ink and colour on a muted background.

Two doves on a flowering branch

Bian Luan, 1500

Painting of hunters chasing tigers through a dense green forest with a seated group of musicians on a ledge.

Maharao Umed Singh hunting tigers

Hans Raj Joshi, 1780

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig, blue sash and gold-embroidered coat, in a gold frame.

Field Marshal Johan August Meijerfeldt

Carl Gustaf Gillberg

Painting of a seated court lady with long black hair in layered red, blue and patterned robes, on pale paper.

Court Lady

Katsushika Hokusai, 18th-19th century

Seated bearded sage in white robe and turban on yellow floral carpet against orange background, holding a small object.

The sage-physician Dhanvantari, folio from the “Sixth” <em>Bhagavata Purana</em> series, also known as the “small” Gu…

Manaku, 1730

Ink landscape hanging scroll with misty mountains, a river, pine trees and small rooftop buildings, with calligraphy at upper

Landscape: mountains, a river, and buildings

Painting of an empty monastery courtyard with arcaded colonnades, ornate capitals, stone steps and overgrown plants beyond.

Empty Monastery Courtyard

Constantin Hansen, 1838

Ink handscroll of robed luohan figures with a tiger and deer among rocks, pines and waves.

Luohans and animals crossing the sea

Hand-colored Japanese print of a bald warrior monk with a blue staff, debris flying around a prone figure below.

Rochishin Chopping Off the Head of Nio

Katsushika Hokusai, 18th-19th century

Ink and wash drawing of a seated youth in a striped turban reading a book, with a sword beside him, in a gilded frame.

Seated youth

Abu'l Hasan, 1590

Ink drawing of a long-haired ghost peering around a doorframe, beside a bearded serpentine figure above pine trees.

Ghosts

Katsushika Hokusai, 18th-19th century

Ink sketches of four birds with pink washes and a grotesque lion-like mask design, mounted together on one sheet.

Four sketches of birds and one design for a grotesque mask, mounted together

Katsushika Hokusai, 18th-19th century

Painting of a standing Buddha on a lotus within a golden halo, with cranes, pine trees, and clouds in the background.

Amitabha welcoming a soul to paradise

Ink painting of a hibiscus branch with a large open flower, buds and grey lobed leaves, with calligraphic inscriptions.

Hibiscus

Wang Yuan, 1300

Painting of a seated man with reddish-blond hair, grey shirt and crossed arms against a dark, textured background.

Worker

Alvar Cawén, 1917

Fan-shaped painting of a bald man leaning back beside rising smoke, a blossoming branch and a shovel.

Buddhist allegory of a priest burning cherry branches

Katsushika Hokusai