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Semiabstracted painting inspired by an aerial view. Yellow lines of varying thicknesses cross vertically and horizontally over a pink ground, much like rivers.

It Was Yellow and Pink III, 1960

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of felt with metal grommets.

Untitled, 1976

Robert Morris

A work made of oil on canvas.

Nantasket Beach, 1876

Emil Carlsen

A work made of oil on glass.

Landscape, 1957

Max Ernst

A work made of color woodblock print; hashira-e.

Shirabyoshi Dancer Standing in Asazuma Boat, c. 1767

Suzuki Harunobu

A work made of earthenware and glaze.

Vase, c. 1909

Annie E. Aldrich

A work made of oil on canvas.

Christa and Wolfi, 1964

Gerhard Richter

A work made of color woodblock print; otanzaku.

Macaw on a pine branch, c. 1835

Utagawa Hiroshige

Dashes of paint of varying colors arranged at random intervals on a cream-colored background covered in evenly spaced lines.

Summer, 1970

Joan Snyder

An abstract painting in greens and blues shows many small, card- or brick-like squares and rectangles merging at bottom and encroaching upon the center from the sides, like a wall trying to close itself, or a wall opening. Beyond these shapes is the suggestion of a hazy green sky with clouds and perhaps more shapes.

Towards the Unknown, 1950

Gunther Gerzso

A work made of porcelain.

Sugar Bowl with Cover, 1790–1800

Chinese export porcelain

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Handle Spout Vessel Depicting Seated Figure Drinking from Cup, 1200–1450

Chimú

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 Pa-ankh-en-Amun, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, reign of Osorkon I (about 924–889 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A color woodblock print of a white cat with it’s back to us, stares out a window, looking over rooftops, green fields, toward Mt Fuji in the distance. A blue and white bowl and towel sit on the windowsill , on the floor are decorative hair pins.

Asakusa Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival (Asakusa tanbo Torinomachi mode), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", c. 1806

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of black oil paint, gouache, and touches of gum on ivory wove paper.

Maria Lani, 1928

Georges Rouault

Abstract painting with beige background, lines creating sharp angles, minimal color.

Excavation, 1950

Willem de Kooning

A work made of sandstone.

Twenty-Armed Dancing God Ganesha, Remover of Obstacles, 10th century

A work made of metal, plaster, glass, wood, plastic, 16mm color film, silent, transferred to digital video (projection), 2 min 54 sec loop.

The Truck, 1966

George Segal

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Old Mill, 1849

George Inness

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