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A work made of wood.

Box, 1789

Artist unknown

A work made of pen and black ink on ivory laid paper.

Artist, Palette and Donkey II, 1946

Marc Chagall

A work made of wood-block print, printed twice in brown and black inks, over a yellow, silver-gray and brownish-orange ink tone block, and transferred yellow, green, red, and orange oil-based media, some containing beeswax and conifer resin (probably pine resin), on ivory japanese paper, laid down on cream wove card.

Mahna no varua ino (The Devil Speaks), from the Noa Noa Suite, 1893/94

Paul Gauguin

A work made of transparent watercolor, with touches of opaque watercolor and traces of blotting, over graphite, on moderately thick, moderately textured, ivory wove paper (lower edge trimmed).

The Gulf Stream, probably 1899, dated by the artist "1889"

Winslow Homer

A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of an Artist, c. 1830

Ary Scheffer

Painting of a dark-skinned man seated and wearing a red open-necked tunic. He looks up to the right. His wrists are shackled and a large chain rests at his right, running down the bench he sits upon.

The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge), 1827

John Philip Simpson

A work made of white pine and upholstery.

Side Chair, 1730–60

Artist unknown

A work made of pen and black ink, over graphite (recto and verso), on cream wove paper.

Two Nude Women from the Back (recto); Two Nude Women (verso), n.d.

Unknown artist

A work made of mahogany, yellow pine, and tulip poplar.

High Chest of Drawers, 1750–60

Artist unknown

A work made of mahogany and white pine.

High Chest of Drawers, 1760–75

Artist unknown

Cyclopean Make-Up

Cyclopean Make-Up, 1975–76

Salvador Dalí

Color print of Japanese man with sword making a funny face.

The actor Bando Mitsugoro II as Ishii Genzo, 1794

Tōshūsai Sharaku

A work made of maple and oak.

Chair Table, 17th century

Artist unknown

A work made of ash, white oak, and silver maple.

High Chair, 1640–70

Artist unknown

A work made of charcoal on ivory wove paper, laid down on cream rag board, on stretcher.

Portrait of the Artist's Sister, Marie, 1881

James Ensor

A work made of watercolor over graphite, retouched in pen and ink, on light tan wove paper.

Portrait of the Artist's Niece in Chinese Costume, 1899

James Ensor

A work made of woodcut in black hand colored with elements of fabric, copper alloy metal foil, and block printed distemper colorants on paper, attached to the verso and visible through cutouts, on ivory laid paper (discolored to buff), laid down on blue wove paper (discolored to tan).

The Adoration of the Einsiedeln Madonna, n.d.

Unknown artist

A work made of stoneware and salt glaze with iron and cobalt oxide glazes.

Face Flask, 1820–35

Artist unknown

A work made of watercolor, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Portrait of an Artist or Scholar, 17th century

Mughal

A work made of oak, maple, walnut, and mahogany.

Table, 1880–1914

Artist unknown

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