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A finely detailed drawing of architectural ornament in an organic style made up of whiplash appendages and spiral stalks.

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 16, Impromptu!, 1922

Louis H. Sullivan

A work made of terracotta, white-ground.

Lekythos (Oil Jar), 445-440 BCE

Achilles Painter

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

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

Sequel, 1967/68

Eva Hesse

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

Kutani-Style Sweets Tray, c. 1825

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

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

Spindle Cube Chair, 1902–6

Frank Lloyd Wright

A work made of wood and pigment.

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

Yoruba

A work made of oil on canvas.

Blue Rafters, c. 1916

Frederic Clay Bartlett

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

Art of Writing, from Encyclopédie, 1760

Benoît-Louis Prévost

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Valley of Arconville, c. 1887

Theodore Robinson

A work made of oil on canvas.

After a Summer Shower, 1894

George Inness

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 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 earthenware?, enamel, and gilding.

Moon Flask, 1871

Minton's Art Pottery Studio

A work made of black and white photographic prints..

Works Progress Administration: Federal Art Project Photographs, 1930s

WPA Federal Art Project

Dark portrait of an older light-skinned women with dark hair in a black dress and white collar, her hair pinned up. Her face is in partial shadow.

Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams, 1899

Thomas Eakins

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

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