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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 canvas.

Row of Ties, 1969

Wayne Thiebaud

A work made of encaustic on canvas.

A Reasonable Facsimile, 1942

Arthur Dove

A work made of marble.

Portrait Head of a Woman, about 140

Ancient Roman

Dark colored sculpture of womandz head composed of fractured geometric shapes.

Head of a Woman (Fernande), 1909

Pablo Picasso

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

Homage to the Square: Light Passage, 1956

Josef Albers

A work made of ponderosa pine.

Armchair, 1780–1830

Artist unknown

A work made of lusterware, fritware with molded decoration and in-glaze painting in cobalt blue and turquoise, and overglaze painting in luster.

Tile with a Double-Arched Prayer Niche (Mihrab), Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), 13th century

Islamic

A color woodblock print of a ghostly skeletal figure, pulling down a shear blue cloth, sticks its head out from the darkness. From the left, wisps of orange and black, escape.

Kohada Koheiji, from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)", 1831-32

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Snow at Akabane Bridge in Shiba (Shiba Akabane no yuki), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1843/47

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of ceramic.

Jar with Relief of Standing Figure with Crescent Headdress, Holding Ritual Objects, 1200–1450

Chimú

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Mexican Vaquero, 1890

Frederic Remington

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Jar in the Form of a Captive with Modeled Head, Rope Encircling Neck, and Tied Hands, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

A work made of oil on canvas with painted frame.

Turning Point of Thirst, 1934

Victor Brauner

A work made of porcelain painted in underglaze blue.

Shallow Dish with Long-Tailed Birds in a Garden of Stylized Peonies and Fronds, Encircled by a Scrolling Wreath of Camellia and Lotus Blossoms, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), early/mid–14th century

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 color woodblock print; oban.

Komagata Embankment (Komagatagashi), from the series "Twelve Scenes of Tokyo (Tokyo junidai)", 1919

Kawase Hasui

A work made of color woodblock print; aiban, nishiki-e.

Maple Leaf Viewing (Momiji gari), 1794

Tōshūsai Sharaku

A work made of wood.

Lidded Container, Mid–late 19th century

Northern Nguni

A work made of mahogany with ebony, and fruitwood, copper, pewter, and mother-of-pearl inlay.

Serving Table, 1907–9

Charles Sumner Greene

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