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Painting in tones of gray and brown, with some green and blue, of a woman digging with a garden tool before a structure with a thatched roof that descends almost to the ground. Above her the sky is gray and blue, a haze of clouds.

A Peasant Woman Digging in Front of Her Cottage, c. 1885

Vincent van Gogh

A work made of plaster.

Self-Portrait of the Sculptor Antonio Canova, 1812

Antonio Canova

A work made of wax-printed cotton fabric, fiberglass.

Big Boy, 2002

Yinka Shonibare

A work made of gilt bronze set against a field lapis lazuli, agate, and sicilian jasper.

Plaque with Virgin and Child, 1580–1600

A work made of marble.

Statue of a Seated Woman, 2nd century

Ancient Roman

A work made of stainless steel with aluminum paint.

Discontinuous Aggregates, 1966

Robert Smithson

A work made of soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration and gilding.

Figure of a Man with Grapes, c. 1790

Limbach Porcelain Factory

Life-size painting of an urban scene in Paris. A man in a top hat holding an umbrella and a woman in a long fashionable dark dress walk arm in arm toward the viewer as other city dwellers with umbrellas walk in various directions across cobblestone roads and sidewalks.

Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877

Gustave Caillebotte

A bronze lion, on the cusp of a roar, seems to step forward on its pedastal in front of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Lion (One of a Pair, North Pedestal), 1893

Edward Kemeys

A work made of dehua ware (blanc de chine); porcelain with underglaze mold-impressed decoration.

Bell with Archaistic Motifs, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), mid–17th century

A work made of oil on masonite with cork and metal sculpture.

Prelude to a Synthesis, 1959

Victor Brauner

A work made of wood and lead.

Untitled, 1964/75

Robert Morris

Painting of three male figures, two older men in top hats and a younger man with red hair, standing outdoors around a wooden table with a pitcher on it, drinking from glasses. A much smaller, childlike figure at left peers over the table and drinks from a white cup. The scene is rendered in winding paint strokes in shades of green and blue.

The Drinkers, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

A work made of gilt copper alloy.

Buddha, Standing with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhaymudra), Tang dynasty, 618–907, 7th/8th century

Painting of softly rendered shapes in pale blue, green, and white. A textured green mass at left resembles foliage. Blue and white cloud-like forms fill the rest of the frame.

Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist), 1897

Claude Monet

A work made of limestone.

Panels from a Funerary Couch (Guanchuang), Northern Wei dynasty (386–535); c. 525

A work made of bronze.

Prajnaparamita, Goddess of Wisdom, 9th/10th century

A work made of bronze.

Enchained Action, c. 1906

Aristide Joseph-Bonaventure Maillol

A work made of gilt bronze.

Kneeling Monk, 19th century

Painting in short strokes of pale blue, green, white, yellow, and pink, of a fisherman in one of two small boats on a river, a tree-lined bank and a bridge in the background.

Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnières), 1887

Vincent van Gogh

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