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A work made of oil on canvas.

The Music Lesson, 1671

Jacob Ochtervelt

Painting in shades of dark red, brown, and black, depicting figures crowded in a doorway of a small hut, engaged in conflict. One man looms in front of the doorway with a stoic expression, and four other figures kneel and stand beside him. One points a sword at his face.

Zapata, 1930

José Clemente Orozco

A work made of oil on canvas.

Venus and Cupid, c. 1570

Luca Cambiaso

A work made of oil on canvas.

Two Heads of Damned Souls from Dante's "Inferno" (recto and verso), 1770–78

Henry Fuseli

A work made of oil on canvas.

Rabbit Warren at Pontoise, Snow, 1879

Camille Pissarro

Portrait of a woman in white with a bonnet perched on an architectural feature painting something to her right, a spouting water fountain, greenery, and a an ornate, low white fence behind her. Beside her, a man leans back, eying the canvas.

The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy, 1907

John Singer Sargent

A work made of etching, soft ground etching, aquatint, and drypoint on cream wove paper.

Mary Cassatt at the Louvre: The Paintings Gallery, 1879–80

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

Three figures dark-skinned, elongated figures lie on a bed of patterned quilts, viewed from above, slightly abstracted. The central figure wears no clothing, their back and buttocks visible. A leg juts in at bottom right. To the right of the bed on a wooden floor lie newspapers and a white baby doll.

The Room No. VI, 1948

Eldzier Cortor

A young girl with medium skin wears a striking dress of black and white stripes with a short lace collar. Behind her is backdrop featuring symbols and native figures. Mangos sit beside her.

Merahi metua no Tehamana (Tehamana Has Many Parents or The Ancestors of Tehamana), 1893

Paul Gauguin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Jean Renoir Sewing, 1899–1900

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of oil on canvas.

Venice, Palazzo Dario, 1908

Claude Monet

Tall city buildings seen at close range from the water, illuminated by hundreds of lighted windows and suffused with a dreamy light-blue and gray haze. Boats below emit blue steam.

Afterglow, c. 1913

Jonas Lie

A work made of pen and brown and gray ink, with brush and brown wash and red chalk wash, with traces of lead white (partially discolored), on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card.

Study for a Painted Frieze, 1625/27

Flaminio Allegrini

A work made of oil on canvas.

The White Tablecloth, c. 1731–32

Jean Siméon Chardin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Lucie Berard (Child in White), 1883

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Impressionist painting of seated man, girl with brown, black hues.

Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artist's Uncle and Cousin), 1875–76

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

Roughly painted face of a woman with a thick neck, short black hair, prominent nostrils, and a strung necklace.

Head of a Woman with a Blue Necklace, 1932

Paul Kleinschmidt

A work made of oil on panel.

An Elegant Company, 1632

Pieter Codde

A work made of oil on canvas.

Still Life: Corner of a Table, 1873

Henri Fantin-Latour

A work made of oil on canvas.

A Holiday, c. 1915

Edward Henry Potthast

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