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A work made of wood, pigment, and fiber.

Face Mask (Kanaga), Early to mid–20th century

Dogon

A work made of wood and beads.

Female Figure, Early/mid–20th century

Hehe

A work made of silver-plated bronze.

Pair of Candlesticks, c. 1906

Robert Riddle Jarvie

A work made of oil on canvas.

Among the Redwoods, 1920

Wallace L. DeWolf

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, urushi-e.

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left), c. 1755

Torii Kiyohiro

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Bowl Depicting Abstract Plants, Probably Cactus, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

A work made of oil on canvas.

Ballet Skirt or Electric Light (from the White Rose Motif), 1927

Georgia O'Keeffe

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II casting a curse at the hour of the ox, c. 1745

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of terracotta, black-glaze.

Lekythos (Oil Jar), about 400 BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Flaring Bowl with Curving Step Design on Interior Rim, 100 BCE–500 CE

Moche

A work made of oil on canvas.

Nantasket Beach, 1876

Emil Carlsen

Painting of an Indigenous woman native to Mexico bent and seated on a brown floor, using red thread to create a geometric design on a backstrap loom. Earth tones dominate, while a dresser in the background and the bottom portion of the woman's white dress are a deep blue.

Weaving, 1936

Diego Rivera

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

Summer, 1970

Joan Snyder

Thin, flat metal shapes form a loosely symmetrical sculpture atop a wide base. Near the top, radiating spindles form an open, cone-like shape.

Maquette for Richard J. Daley Center Sculpture, 1964

Pablo Picasso

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Hodogaya: Katabira River and Katabira Brige (Hodogaya, Katabiragawa Katabirabashi)—No. 5, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of oil on canvas.

Laurette with a Cup of Coffee, 1916–17

Henri Matisse

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Double Spout and Bridge Vessel Depicting Costumed Performer with Snake Headdress, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

A work made of steel inlaid with gold with engraved and pierced decoration.

Arm Guard from a Suit of Armor, 18th century

Islamic

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

Abstract line composition of black lines at right angles forming quadrants including a gray square at upper left and a gray rectangle and red rectangle at lower right, against a white background.

Composition (No. 1) Gray-Red, 1935

Piet Mondrian

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