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Hanging scroll of a woman in patterned robes reading a letter beneath a green mosquito net, on a gold ground.

Woman Reading under a Mosquito Net

Fuhiken Tokikaze, ca. 1720

Painted landscape of a tall waterfall over rocks, with figures in the foreground and a villa on a cliff above.

The Waterfalls at Tivoli, with the Villa of Maecenas

Joseph Vernet, 1740

Birds Gather under the Spring Willow

Birds Gather under the Spring Willow

Yin Hong, late 1400s-early 1500

Oil painting of a formal dinner party with guests at a laden table, a standing woman in white with a floral wreath, and a fru

The Bride's Song

Gunnar Berndtson, 1881

Two women in patterned robes stand in a garden by a wooden fence and a gnarled tree, one holding a fan and one a cup.

"Evening Faces" chapter from The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Kawamata Tsunemasa, 18th century

Pastel portrait of a man in a grey wig and blue velvet fur-trimmed coat, hand on hip, against a brown background.

Portrait of Joseph Bouër merchant in Genoa

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1746

Hanging scroll of a kneeling woman in a red kimono reading a letter beside a candle stand and a painted horse scroll.

Courtesan Reading a Letter

Ishikawa Toyonobu, mid-18th century

Pastel portrait of a young boy in a pale buttoned jacket and white collar, gazing upward against a grey background.

Study of a boy in half-length

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1736

Ink wash painting of a cycad plant with arching feathery fronds and a thick segmented trunk, with a red seal at lower left.

Cycad

Ike no Taiga, mid-18th century

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered grey wig, dark coat, red collar and blue sash, in a gold frame.

Portret van de Stadhouder Willem IV (1711-51), prins van Oranje Nassau

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1755

Bodhidharma

Unkoku Tōgan, early 17th century

Panoramic landscape painting of a hilltop palace and town, with elegant figures and a carriage on a road below.

Villa at Caprarola

Joseph Vernet, 1746

Hanging scroll of a courtesan and attendant walking beneath a flowering cherry tree, in patterned black and red kimono.

Courtesan and her Attendant under a Cherry Tree

Utagawa Toyoharu, early 19th century

Oil portrait of a stout man in a powdered wig and red coat with white lace cravat, against a grey background.

Portrait of Willem Bentinck van Rhoon (1704-1774)

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1755

Ink drawing of Hotei reclining with a child looking up at him, with cursive calligraphy above on a grey paper scroll.

Hotei with a Child

Ono no Ozū, 1624

Woman in Turkish-style dress reading a book while reclining on a green sofa beside a barred window.

Portrait of Maria Adelaide of France in Turkish-style clothes

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1753

Hanging scroll of a kabuki actor in blue and red robes holding a staff, with calligraphy above by Utagawa Toyokuni I.

Bandō Mitsugorō II as Shinbei in the Kabuki Play "Sukeroku"

Utagawa Toyokuni, late 18th-early 19th century

Trompe l'oeil painting of two plaster reliefs and two pinned hairstyle sketches on a wood board, by Liotard, 1771.

Trompe l'oeil

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1771

Hanging scroll of a woman and small child beneath a blossoming cherry tree, in striped red robes and green clothing.

Woman and Child under a Cherry Tree

Utagawa Toyohiro, late 18th-early 19th century

Oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig, red coat with gold buttons and white lace jabot, against a dark background.

Manufacturer Erik Westén the younger

Per Krafft vanhempi / den äldre / the Elder, 1787

Painting of a bay with a town, a ship, fishermen, and Mount Vesuvius smoking on the horizon.

View of Naples vith Mount Vesuvius

Joseph Vernet, 1740

Hanging scroll of a snowy landscape with a pine tree, bare trees, rocky peaks, and a small boat with figures.

Wintry Landscape, in the Style of Guo Zhongshu

Ike no Taiga, late 18th century

Girl with Racket and Shuttlecock

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1741

Oil sketch of Christ transfigured on a cloud between Moses and Elijah, with three disciples gazing upward below.

Kokonaisluonnos Huittisten kirkon alttaritauluun Kristuksen kirkastuminen

Severin Falkman, 1877

Hanging scroll of three figures in colorful kimono and robes, with calligraphy and red seals on a gold silk ground.

Fuwa Banzaemon

Utagawa Toyokuni II, 19th century

Woman leaning over a washtub in a dim room while a child blows bubbles beside a sleeping cat.

The Laundress

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1730

Hanging scroll of misty rocky mountains with bare trees and small travelers on a winding path below.

Travellers in Cold Mountains

Hine Taizan, 1859

Watercolor sketch of three nude young men standing close together, one with an arm around another, on cream paper.

Three Boys

Magnus Enckell, 1900

Seated man in a blue coat and gold waistcoat holding a red book, painted against a dark grey background.

José Nicolás de Azara

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1774

Hanging scroll of two women in kimono, one standing with a long pipe and one seated, on a tan ground with a patterned brocade

Courtesans Parodying Kanzan and Jittoku

Kinpūsha Toyomaro, late 18th-early 19th century

Full-length portrait of a woman in black and white silk beside a macaw on a balustrade, with a classical building behind.

Portret van Isabel Parreño y Arce, markiezin van Llano

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1771

Fan-shaped painting on gold leaf of snowy rocks, green bamboo, a lattice fence and blue water, with red border bands.

Breaking a Plum Branch on a Snowy Night; Bamboo in Snow

Reizei Tamechika, 19th century