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A work made of oil on canvas.

The Old Temple, 1787/88

Hubert Robert

A work made of etching in black on japanese paper.

Rue du Chasseur, Rouen, 1903

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.

The Builders, 1904

Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

A work made of silk, plain weave; embroidered with gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk; embroidered in satin and stem stitches; edged with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, plain weave extended weft uncut fringe.

Chasuble, 1775/1825

A work made of oil on canvas.

Waterloo Bridge, Gray Weather, 1900

Claude Monet

Four distinct motifs, each abstract, colorful, and cartoonish, float sequentially, one on top of the other, against a shiny, black background. One looks like an expanding galaxy. The top one, a figure, has a squat body and a pointy head and is grinning.

Mr. Pointy, 2011

Takashi Murakami

A work made of basalt.

Statue of Horus, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 32: Seba, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of silk, warp-float faced 4:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk in satin, single satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching, and chinese knots; painted with gold; lined with red silk (chirimen), crepe; dyed with beni, safflower.

Uchikake (Over Kimono), late Edo (1789–1868)/Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century

Terracotta vessel glazed in black, decorated with an orange figure of a woman holding a shield and a spear.

Amphora (Storage Jar), 460-450 BCE

Achilles Painter

Bowl-shaped terracotta vessel with a foot, glazed in red with black figures encircling its body.

Pyxis (Container for Personal Objects), late 6th century BCE

Ancient Greek

A work made of miniature room, mixed media.

A15: New York Parlor, 1850-70, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of color etching, engraving and lift ground aquatint on white wove paper.

Glowing Tree, 1958

Gabor Peterdi

A work made of engraving on ivory paper.

Peter Isbrandi, c. 1649-58

Cornelis Visscher

A work made of miniature room, mixed media.

A13: New England Bedroom, 1750-1850, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of lithograph on paper.

Seen in a Mirror (Self-Portrait), 1933

John Copley

A work made of miniature room, mixed media.

E-29: English Roman Catholic Church in the Gothic Style, 1275-1300, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

Porcelain sculpture with pale-blue glaze, shape of a duck atop a lotus flower.

Incense Burner in the Form of a Duck, Song dynasty (960–1279), 12th century

Landscape painting featuring a wavy tree tree in the foreground and a watermill with a red roof adjacent to a river at right. Colors are subdued earth tones, the foliage a dark green and the river a muddy brown. Water flows through the mill wheel under a cloudy sky of gray and blue. Three individuals can be seen in the distance at left.

The Watermill with the Great Red Roof, c. 1665

Meindert Hobbema

A work made of chromogenic print.

Untitled [Broken Glass], 1940/62

Howard Dearstyne

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