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A work made of pine, paint, and gold leaf.

Eagle, 1870–1900

John Haley Bellamy

Dashes of paint of varying colors arranged at random intervals on a cream-colored background covered in evenly spaced lines.

Summer, 1970

Joan Snyder

Drawing in black ink of a wavy-haired woman's smiling face turned toward her own shoulder, upon which rests a pair of lamb chops.

Portrait of Gala with Two Lamb Chops in Equilibrium upon Her Shoulder, 1934

Salvador Dalí

Earthenware bottle with a long neck and domed cover topped with a circular element. The vessel decorated with flowers and birds in blue and white.

Bottle, c. 1678-85

Grieksche A Factory

A work made of porcelain with underglaze decoration and overglaze enamels.

Kutani-Style Sweets Tray, c. 1825

Wooden chair with numerous spindles arranged close together to make a cube.

Spindle Cube Chair, 1902–6

Frank Lloyd Wright

Sculptural work of walnut-like pieces piled up on top of a cloth.

Sequel, 1967/68

Eva Hesse

A work made of wood and pigment.

Mask for Egungun (Ere Egungun), Early/mid–20th century

Yoruba

A work made of 9-color screen print on paper.

Society of Typographic Arts Archive10 poster, 2010

Sonnenzimmer

A head-shaped tan and red-orange ceramic vessel with a round, expressionless face atop two squat feet, darker markings around the eyes and down the cheeks.

Abstract Portrait Vessel of a Ruler with Painted Face Resting on Feet, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

A work made of oil on canvas.

After a Summer Shower, 1894

George Inness

A work made of wood, iron nails, and traces of pigment.

Stool, Late 19th or early 20th century

Igbo

A tall, skinny stoneware vase in red, with a shiney, polished finish.

Bottle, 1962

Gertrud Natzler

Dark stone sculpture of Buddha sitting cross-legged, hands in lap, eyes closed.

Buddha Shakyamuni Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra), Chola period, about 12th century

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Nigatsu Hall, Nara (Nara Nigatsudo), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Second Series (Tabi miyage dai nishu)", 1921

Kawase Hasui

A work made of black oil paint, gouache, and touches of gum on ivory wove paper.

Maria Lani, 1928

Georges Rouault

A work made of oil on canvas.

New England Scenery, 1839

Thomas Cole

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 work made of gouache on board.

Above the Earth, 1953

Mark Tobey

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.)

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