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A self-portrait oil painting of American artist Archibald John Motley, Jr. He wears a white shirt, a black tie with a diamond horseshoe pin, and a brown jacket; in his left hand he holds a palette, upon which are splotches of paint arranged according to the order of the color wheel; in his right hand he holds a long, slender paintbrush. Motley’s eyes are directed towards the viewer, he has a small mustache, and his light brown skin is contrasted by the black background.

Self-Portrait, c. 1920

Archibald John Motley Jr.

A work made of oil on canvas.

Sarah Dupont, c. 1777–79

Thomas Gainsborough

Large abstract painting, overlapping zigzagging layers of orange, cream, red, and black.

PH-774, 1958

Clyfford Still

A work made of oil on cardboard.

Guelder Roses and the Venus of Milo, 1905

Édouard Jean Vuillard

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Dance, c. 1750

Pietro Longhi

A work made of oil on canvas.

By-Products Plants, 1923–26

Joseph Stella

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Traveler, c. 1890

Jacques Emile Blanche

A work made of wax crayon, lead pencil, oil paint, colored pencil on canvas.

The Second Part of the Return from Parnassus, 1961

Cy Twombly

A work made of oil on canvas.

Wrigley's, 1937

Charles Green Shaw

A work made of oil on canvas.

Dante's Bark, c. 1840–60

After Eugène Delacroix

A work made of oil on canvas.

Eleanor Margaret Gibson-Carmichael, 1802/03

Sir Henry Raeburn

Blue abstract painting with gray, red, black vertical blurry design.

The Night Is Stirring (Anger) (La Nuit remue [colère]), 1956

Wou-Ki Zao

A work made of oil on masonite.

Desert Forms, 1957

Hughie Lee-Smith

A work made of tempera on panel.

Diptych of the Virgin and Child Enthroned and the Crucifixion, c. 1280

Eastern Mediterranean

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888–98

Elihu Vedder

A work made of oil on canvas.

Monte Pincio, Rome, 1840–50

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot

A work made of oil on canvas.

Just Dessert, 1891

William Michael Harnett

A work made of oil on canvas.

Still Life with Fruit, 1890

Émile Bernard

A work made of oil on canvas.

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Jean François Millet

A work made of oil on canvas.

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Joseph Wright of Derby

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