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A work made of gouache on board.

Above the Earth, 1953

Mark Tobey

A somewhat abstract, textured painting in shades of gray, brown, and orange suggesting an endless expanse of scorched, cratered earth traversed by thin lines receding diagonally into the horizon.

The Order of the Angels (Die Ordnung der Engel), 1983/84

Anselm Kiefer

A bell with two convex sides of nearly rectangular shape and an opening at top rests on a slim cylindrical base. It boasts a green patina and is decorated with a geometric pattern and spikes. A small portion is missing at upper right.

Bell (nao), Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.)

Earthenware white ground teapot with copper luster decoration designed with floral pattern in white relief. The edges and the bandwork is decorated with pink highlights.

Teapot with Symbols of England, Ireland, and Scotland, c. 1830

A work made of silver and cloisonné enamel.

Bonbonnière, 1938

Margret Craver

A work made of oak.

Desk and Bookcase, 1893

Lladislaus Zdzieblowski

A work made of oil on canvas.

Nude with a Pitcher, summer 1906

Pablo Picasso

Painting of a young woman outdoors in a light purple dress and head covering with a wooden yoke around her neck suspending large bundles of brightly colored flowers. She stands on a path adjacent to a river, facing the wall of a red-brick house at right.

Flower Girl in Holland, 1887

George Hitchcock

A work made of oil on canvas.

Painting, 1952

Franz Kline

A work made of metallic powder in polymer emulsion on canvas.

De la nada vida a la nada muerte, 1965

Frank Stella

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer (Mary Anthony), 1880

John Singer Sargent

A work made of calabash, sticks, cloth, and string.

"Hairstyle of Court Attendants" Stamp for Adinkra Textile, Late 19th/mid–20th century

Asante

A work made of oil on canvas.

Cirrocumulus and Nimbus, 1978

Roger Brown

A work made of gilt copper and horn.

Reliquary Monstrance in the form of a Church, c. 1484

Container for Gold Dust, Snuff, or Tobacco (Adakawa)

Container for Gold Dust, Snuff, or Tobacco (Adakawa), Mid–/late 19th century

Akan-speaking peoples

Abstract painting with defined sections of green, blue, black, and white on an irregularly shaped canvas

Back on Earth, 1981

Elizabeth Murray

A work made of oak, laminated wood, leather, jute webbing, and horsehair.

Side Chair, 1910

George Grant Elmslie

A work made of color woodblock prints; oban triptych.

Drawing Lots for Prizes (Ho biki), c. 1798

Kitagawa Utamaro

A small statue consisting of a multicolored rectangular base and a painted mummified figure oriented vertically, wearing an elaborate striped headdress with a plume.

Statue of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of oil on canvas.

Leaning Tower of Touhy, 1980

Roger Brown

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