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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 canvas.

A Lamplight Study: Herr Joachim, 1868

George Frederick Watts

A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Woman with a Black Fichu, c. 1878

Édouard Manet

Painting of a woven basket filled with various fruits, including plums and apricots, on a table against a dark background, with asparagus and peapods on the table at front.

Still Life with a Basket of Fruit and a Bunch of Asparagus, 1630

Louise Moillon

A work made of oil on linen canvas.

Still Life: Wood Tankard and Metal Pitcher, 1880

Paul Gauguin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mary Magdalene, 1540–50

Moretto da Brescia

A work made of oil on canvas.

Flesh (Smaller Than Tears Are the Little Blue Flowers), 1928

Ivan Albright

A work made of oil on canvas.

View of Pirna with the Fortress of Sonnenstein, c. 1760

Bernardo Bellotto

Painting of a small, dark room with grey doors, grey wainscoting, and white walls. A blue bed with four pilllows is against the back wall. A painting hangs on that wall.

The Past and the Present, c. 1945

Gertrude Abercrombie

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Mexican Major, 1889

Frederic Remington

A work made of oil on canvas.

Portrait of a Woman, 1851

Jean Léon Gérôme

A work made of oil on cardboard.

Flowers: Poppies and Daisies, c. 1867

Odilon Redon

A work made of oil on panel.

Portrait of a Young Artist, c. 1500

German

Two figures, one red, one yellow, lying under white sheets with limbs sticking out.

Couple in Bed, 1977

Philip Guston

Serene abstract work featuring overlapping shapes on a neutral background. Some shapes are outlined and filled in with dots of the same color. At top left, a circle radiating purple dots contains an almond-shaped eye. Near bottom right is a small bright-red circle with a tiny arrow beside it.

Sunset, 1930

Paul Klee

A work made of oil on canvas.

Don José Moñino y Redondo, Conde de Floridablanca, c. 1776

Pompeo Girolamo Batoni

A work made of oil on panel.

Adam, 1533–37

Lucas Cranach the Elder

A work made of oil on canvas.

Studies of Pierre Renoir; His Mother, Aline Charigot; Nudes; and Landscape, 1885–86

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of tempera and gold on panel.

Retable and Frontal of the Life of Christ and the Virgin, 1396

Spanish

A work made of oil on burlap.

Painting 62, 1959

Manolo Millares

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