Goldfish, from the series "Elegant Comparison of Little Treasures (Furyu kodakara awase)", c. 1802
Kitagawa Utamaro
Supervielle, Large Banner Portrait, 1945
Jean Dubuffet
Hispano-Moresque Lusterware Plate with Griffin, 1475/1500
Valencia Potteries
Bad Times, 1970
Philip Guston
Arai, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Utagawa Hiroshige
J. Ellis Bonham, March 5, 1825
William Bonnell
Fireplace Surround, 1901
George Washington Maher
Maisaka: The Ferry at Imagiri (Maisaka, Imagiri funawatashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
Utagawa Hiroshige
Circular Reliquary with Domed Roof and Relics of Saints Godehard and Bernward, 1375/1400
The Fates Gathering in the Stars, 1887
Elihu Vedder
It's Not Art, That Counts Now, from Preview Suite, 1988
Allen Rawson Ruppersberg
Headdress for Gelede (Igi), Early/mid–20th century
Yoruba
Garden Airplane-Trap, 1935
Max Ernst
Stemless Kylix (Drinking Cup), 460-450 BCE
Ancient Greek
Relax Senator Helms, The Art World Is Your Kind of Place!, 1989
Guerrilla Girls
No. 37: Miyanokoshi, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38
Utagawa Hiroshige
Spring Rains, c. 1924
Victor Higgins
Triptych Icon, Late 17th century
Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird, 1700–50
Talavera Poblana
Screamin' Jay Hawkins, 1968
Karl Wirsum