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Miniature dining room with light gray walls, elaborate decorative molding, gold and glass chandelier, and gold gilt furniture.

E-23: French Dining Room of the Periods of Louis XV and Louis XIV, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of watercolor and gouache, over graphite on off-white watercolor paper.

Ascot, 1938

Raoul Dufy

Miniature room with two green chairs, bronze sculpture, harp, and walls decorated in dark marble and gold accents.

E-26: French Anteroom of the Empire Period, c. 1810, c. 1937

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

Miniature room with dark wood floors, white wood-paneled walls, blue curtains, colonial furniture.

A28: South Carolina Drawing Room, 1775-1800, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of charcoal and oil on canvas.

Three Love Birds, 1930

Ivan Albright

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Snow at a Guest House Overlooking a Pond, from an untitled series of views of the Mitsubishi villa in Fukagawa, 1920

Kawase Hasui

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, c. 1905

Maurice de Vlaminck

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Single Spout Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Duck, 1000–1400

Chimú

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Bridge Vessel in the Form of a Pair of Interlocked Fish, 180 BCE–500 CE

Nasca

A work made of color aquatint with etching and engraving in black ink on ivory wove paper.

La Rixe (The Brawl), c.1788

Charles Melchior Descourtis

A color woodblock print of a white cat with it’s back to us, stares out a window, looking over rooftops, green fields, toward Mt Fuji in the distance. A blue and white bowl and towel sit on the windowsill , on the floor are decorative hair pins.

Asakusa Rice Fields and Torinomachi Festival (Asakusa tanbo Torinomachi mode), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Utagawa Hiroshige

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

Haunt of the Heron, n.d.

Allen Erskine Philbrick

A work made of oil on canvas.

Coast Scene, c. 1655

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman

A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Mask from an Incense Burner Portraying the Old Deity of Fire, 450–750 CE

Teotihuacan

A abstract painting in which numerous planes of brown and gray, along with highlights of black and white, compose the figure of a man. The most recognizable features are a pair of clasped hands and the wave of his dark hair.

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, autumn 1910

Pablo Picasso

Black and white photograph of river seen through pine tree forest.

Big River, from the Rancherie, Mendocino, California, 1863

Carleton Watkins

A drawing of a tall gothic-style office building with the words "Competition for The New Tribune Building" along the bottom.

Competition for the New Tribune Building, Chicago, Illinois, Elevation, 1922

Richard Yoshijiro Mine

A work made of cameo: sardonyx mount: gold, pearls, and enamel.

Cameo Portraying Emperor Claudius as Jupiter, Cameo: Roman, mid-first century Mount: Italian, late 16th century

Ancient Roman

Miniature dining room with dark wood floors, dark wooden furniture, walls decorated with floral paintings.

A20: Virginia Dining Room, 1758, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of gilt bronze with pigments.

Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum), c. 1600

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