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A work made of oil on canvas.

Rip Van Winkle, 1829

John Quidor

Painting of long, thin pairs of symmetrical black triangles of various dimensions, joined at their bases along the centerline of the canvas to create a horizontal stripe-like effect on a white background.

Ascending and Descending Hero, 1965

Bridget Riley

A work made of birchbark.

Birchbark Pail, c. 1760

Penobscot

Abstract line composition of black lines at right angles forming quadrants including a gray square at upper left and a gray rectangle and red rectangle at lower right, against a white background.

Composition (No. 1) Gray-Red, 1935

Piet Mondrian

A work made of terracotta.

Skyphos (Drinking Cup), 450-400 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mrs. Wolleh with Children (Frau Wolleh mit Kindern), 1967

Gerhard Richter

A work made of wood.

Qur'an Stand (Marufaa), Early/mid–20th century

Swahili

A work made of engraving, with etching, on cream laid paper.

Art of Writing, from Encyclopédie, 1760

Benoît-Louis Prévost

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Katakai in the play "Mugen no Kane Omoi no Akatsuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1746, 1746

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of oil on canvas.

Candle (Kerze), 1982

Gerhard Richter

A work made of oil on canvas.

Half-Length Female Nude, autumn 1906

Pablo Picasso

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 56: Mieji, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of sheet steel, string, and paint.

Black Dots, 1941

Alexander Calder

A work made of wood and pigment.

Fish Mask, Late 19th/early 20th century

Bwa

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mattamathics, 1948

Max Ernst

Painting of light-colored sand, gray hills of uncertain size, and a strip of blue sky.

The Black Place, 1943

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of silver.

Fern and Daisy Perfume Bottle (no. 2661), 1870–75

Tiffany and Company

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 Paankhaenamun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, reign of Osorkon I (about 924–889 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of oil on cotton, on cardboard nailed to wood.

Death in the Garden (Legend), 1919

Paul Klee

A work made of oil on canvas.

Composition with Statuette, 1950

Fernand Léger

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