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A work made of wood and gold leaf.

Linguist Staff with Rooster and Hen (Okyeame Poma), Early/mid–20th century

Asante

A work made of painted enamel on copper with traces of gilding.

Plate with Scene of the Month of April, 1500/1600

Jean Court

A work made of walnut.

High-Back Windsor Chair, c. 1760

Artist unknown

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Cloudy Day at Matsue in Izumo Province (Izumo Matsue [kumoribi]), from the series "Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series (Tabi miyage dai sanshu)", 1924

Kawase Hasui

Semiabstracted painting inspired by an aerial view. Yellow lines of varying thicknesses cross vertically and horizontally over a pink ground, much like rivers.

It Was Yellow and Pink III, 1960

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of laminated plywood.

Queen Anne Chair in Grandmother pattern, designed 1984 (made 1989)

Robert Venturi

A work made of color woodblock print; hashira-e.

Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat, c. 1767

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of black and yellow chalk, with stumping, on multiple sheets of gray laid paper, pieced together.

Reclining Nude, n.d.

Arthur B. Davies

A work made of felt with metal grommets.

Untitled, 1976

Robert Morris

A work made of oil on glass.

Landscape, 1957

Max Ernst

A work made of earthenware and glaze.

Vase, c. 1909

Annie E. Aldrich

A work made of oil on canvas.

Christa and Wolfi, 1964

Gerhard Richter

A work made of color lithograph on ivory wove paper.

Figures and Dark Sea, 1964

Eleanor Coen

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Hippodrome, London, 1902

Everett Shinn

A work made of color woodblock print; otanzaku.

Macaw on a pine branch, c. 1835

Utagawa Hiroshige

The outer hard case of an Egyptian mummy is painted with a gold face, a blue geometric wig, a colorful bird across the chest, and various scenes across the lower portion featuring figures of gods and goddesses.

Coffin and Mummy of Pa-ankh-en-Amun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, reign of Osorkon I (about 924–889 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Handle Spout Vessel Depicting Seated Figure Drinking from Cup, 1200–1450

Chimú

Abstract painting with beige background, lines creating sharp angles, minimal color.

Excavation, 1950

Willem de Kooning

A color woodblock print of a white cat with it’s back to us, stares out a window, looking over rooftops, green fields, toward Mt Fuji in the distance. A blue and white bowl and towel sit on the windowsill , on the floor are decorative hair pins.

Asakusa Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival (Asakusa tanbo Torinomachi mode), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", c. 1806

Katsushika Hokusai

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