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

The Black Place, 1943

Georgia O'Keeffe

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 canvas.

Mattamathics, 1948

Max Ernst

A work made of silver.

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

Tiffany and Company

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

Death in the Garden (Legend), 1919

Paul Klee

Chrome statue of featureless robbed woman holding grain stalks and a pouch.

Ceres, 1928

John Bradley Storrs

A work made of etching, burnished aquatint and burin on ivory laid paper.

A Spanish knight kills the bull after having lost his horse, plate nine from The Art of Bullfighting, 1814/16, published 1816

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

A work made of oil on canvas.

Composition with Statuette, 1950

Fernand Léger

A work made of tin-glazed earthenware.

Urn, 1675–1700

Talavera Poblana

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 wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
warp: count: 7 warps per cm; wool: s-ply of three z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–0.9 mm
weft: count: varies from 17 to 30 wefts per cm; wool: s-ply of two z-spun elements; pairs of s-ply of two z-spun elements; diameters: 0.5–1.2 mm; silk: pairs of s-ply of two z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.5–1.2. mm.

Venus and Adonis (?) with the Duck Hunt, c. 1600

Jacques Geubels, I

A work made of oil on linen.

Red No. 2, 1954

Sam Francis

A work made of oil and sand on canvas.

The Grand Arab (He Only Has Sand), 1947

Jean Dubuffet

A work made of oil on canvas.

Longueil, Normandie, October 1909

Lyonel Feininger

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

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

Chimú

A work made of wood.

Shrine Figure (a-Tshol, Elëk, or ma-Tshol), Late 19th or early 20th century

Baga

Terracotta cup with handles that appear tied in knots, a simple design around the middle, and a fluted section at the foot.

Kantharos (Wine Cup), 300-275 BCE

Ancient Greek

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

Homage to the Square: Light Passage, 1956

Josef Albers

In vivid shades of red, orange, yellow, blue, and green, a grouping of row houses sits before an open expanse of land and winding, leafless trees. Everything is multicolored and outlined in thick strokes of deep blue. A figure bends down near a path.

Houses at Chatou, 1905

Maurice de Vlaminck

A work made of earthenware with underglaze molded decoration and green lead glaze.

Storage Jar (Hu) with Hunting Scenes, Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220)

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