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A vividly colored self-portrait in oil paint by the artist Beauford Delaney. Delaney depicts himself using bold, thick strokes of paint. His skin tone is polychromatic and contrasted by a mustard yellow background. He wears a blue shirt with accents of red and bright red hat.

Self-Portrait, 1944

Beauford Delaney

A work made of oil on panel.

Portrait of a Man, c. 1555

Corneille de Lyon

A work made of pen and brown ink and brush and red chalk wash on cream laid paper.

Frieze with Eight Putti, n.d.

Polidoro da Caravaggio

A work made of engraving on paper.

Christ before Pilate, 1500/05

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave.

Buzi (Court Rank Badge), 1825/50, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Manchu

A work made of etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, lavis on ivory wove paper with gilt edges.

The Women Give Courage, plate four from The Disasters of War, 1810/15, published 1863

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

Vibrantly colored painting of nude woman lying, and man standing, in lush landscape.

Earthly Paradise, 1916–20

Pierre Bonnard

A work made of engraving on ivory laid paper.

Vine Ornament with Parrots and Birds, before 1474

Martin Schongauer

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; o-oban, tan-e.

Standing Courtesan, c. 1715

Kaigetsudo Dohan

A work made of engraving in black on cream paper laid down on ivory laid paper.

Lust, from Virtues and Vices, 1552

Heinrich Aldegrever

A work made of engraving on paper.

The Eagle of St. John, n.d.

Martin Schongauer

A work made of woodblock print; oban, sumizuri-e.

Reading a Letter, c. 1688

Furuyama Moroshige

A work made of engraving on paper.

Seven Cupids with Two Rams in a Landscape, 1475/85

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia

A work made of color woodblock print with metallic pigments and blindprinting (as a result of forgetting to ink the group of extra slats of bamboo); surimono.

Making Bamboo Blinds, illustration for The Bamboo-Blind Shell (Sudare-gai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)", 1821

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of etching, drypoint and burin on ivory wove paper with gilt edges.

I Saw it, plate 44 from The Disasters of War, 1810/12, published 1863

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

A work made of gessoed and gilded walnut, modern reproduction upholstery.

Armchair (Bergère à la Reine), 1750/65

Jacques Chenevat

A work made of pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, and watercolor, over graphite, on buff laid paper.

Design for an Altar in the Church of the Confraternity of Santissima Trinita, Turin, c. 1734

Filippo Juvara

A work made of engraving in black on ivory laid paper.

Abigail Before David, c. 1507

Lucas van Leyden

A work made of color woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban.

Chopping Rice Cakes, illustration for The Board-Roof Shell (Itayagai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)", 1821

Katsushika Hokusai

A work made of wood with polychromy and gilding.

The Death of the Virgin, 1486–90

Hans Klocker

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