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A female figure with a round face in a full orange robe is bent almost wearily as she rides a horse. White pigment has worn away on the horse, and orange has worn from her robe, revealing a terracotta tone.

Equestrienne, Tang dynasty (618–907), mid-8th century

A work made of ivory.

Christ in Majesty surrounded by the Fathers of the Church with Scenes from the Life of Christ, 17th–18th century

Russian

A work made of gilt bronze.

Portrait of the Seventh Dalai Lama, 19th century

Sino Tibetan

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

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 wall component: wood, fabric, cardboard, wallpaper, magazine pages, stickers, string, twine, plastic film, glass fragments, mirror fragments, iron straps, grommets, nails, screws, upholstery tacks, metal foil, aluminum sheet, electrical socket, electrical wiring, rubber hose, beads, costume jewelry parts, sequins, ribbon, nylon stocking, cigarette filter, paint, graphite, bitumen, and resin on pressed hardboard; painted wood frame with mirror segments. floor component: wood spool, fiberboard cone, paper, paint, monofilament netting, electrical plug, insulated wire, speaker, audio cable, iron wire, rings and clips, paper, yarn, and twine; 1/4 in. reel-to-reel audio tape transferred to digital format..

TICK-TOCK JELLY CLOCK COSMOTRON, 1961

Bruce Conner

A work made of earthenware with green lead glaze.

Top Story of a Tower (Tomb Model), Eastern Han dynasty (A.D.25–220)

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 spray enamel on cardboard.

Untitled (6-Part Vertical Progression), 1966

Mel Bochner

A work made of graphite on ivory wove paper.

Study III for Richard J. Daley Center Sculpture, January 28, 1964

Pablo Picasso

A work made of gilt bronze repoussé.

Four-Armed Dancing God Ganesha with His Rat Mount, 16th/17th century

A work made of bronze.

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, 9th/10th century

A work made of bronze, copper, and silver (modern).

Statue of Young Dionysos, 100 BCE-100 CE

Ancient Roman

A work made of stoneware (jasperware).

The Cupid Seller, c. 1783

Wedgwood Manufactory

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

A work made of bronze.

Arabesque, Modeled 1885–90, cast 1919–21

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas

A work made of gilt copper.

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara), Dali kingdom (c. 937–1253), 12th century

A work made of ceramic.

Great Black and Red Branch, 1951

Fernand Léger

A work made of marble.

Duke of Orléans, 1833

Antoine Etex

A work made of marble.

Statue of Meleager, 1st-2nd century

Ancient Roman

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