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Painting of overlapping squares in grey, yellow, gold, and orange.

Homage to the Square: Light Passage, 1956

Josef Albers

Portrait of a light-skinned man in a long white wig and red-orange coat, holding a folded piece of paper and standing next to a desk, a large sailing ship off his left shoulder.

Richard Bill, 1733

John Smibert

A work made of wood and pigment.

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

Yoruba

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

Spindle Cube Chair, 1902–6

Frank Lloyd Wright

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 oil on canvas.

After a Summer Shower, 1894

George Inness

A tall, skinny stoneware vase in red, with a shiney, polished finish.

Bottle, 1962

Gertrud Natzler

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 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

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 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

A work made of oil on canvas.

New England Scenery, 1839

Thomas Cole

A work made of gouache on board.

Above the Earth, 1953

Mark Tobey

A work made of oak.

Desk and Bookcase, 1893

Lladislaus Zdzieblowski

A work made of plaster and metal.

Couple on a Bed, 1965

George Segal

Earthenware white ground teapot with copper luster decoration designed with floral pattern in white relief. The edges and the bandwork is decorated with pink highlights.

Teapot with Symbols of England, Ireland, and Scotland, c. 1830

A bell with two convex sides of nearly rectangular shape and an opening at top rests on a slim cylindrical base. It boasts a green patina and is decorated with a geometric pattern and spikes. A small portion is missing at upper right.

Bell (nao), Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.)

A work made of terracotta, black-glaze.

Lekythos (Oil Jar), about 400 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of gilt copper and horn.

Reliquary Monstrance in the form of a Church, c. 1484

A work made of oil on canvas.

Cirrocumulus and Nimbus, 1978

Roger Brown

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