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Painted Fan with a Scene of the Hongs and Harbor of Canton

Painted Fan with a Scene of the Hongs and Harbor of Canton, c. 1845-1860, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Abstract painting in vivid hues evoking a land- or seascape, featuring a large blue sky mottled by yellow and gold whispy clouds.

American Horizon, 2000

Jane Wilson

A work made of oil on millboard.

Self-Portrait, 1863

Eastman Johnson

Drawing of god, radiating light, reaching down from clouds, touching male figure.

The Creation of Adam, c. 1645/50

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione

A work made of bronze.

Boxer, 1942

Richmond Barthé

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Mary Reynolds and Marcel Duchamp, 1937

Constantin Achillopoulos

A work made of earthenware and slip.

Vessel with Spiraling Sikyatki Birds, Late 1980s

Dextra Quotskuyva

A work made of douglas fir, metal, and pressure gauge.

Object under Pressure, 1960

H. C. Westermann

Print in black ink of a group of mostly dark-skinned children wearing dress clothes and cone-shaped party hats, gathered around a birthday cake. A girl at center smiles brightly while a boy at the table behind her looks glum. A woman behind the table moves to cut the cake as another looks on.

Birthday Party, 1957

Margaret Burroughs

Cool-toned paper collage of a number of black figures in a room. In the left foreground, a small, female figure spins wool; behind her a larger female figure works an upright loom. A male figure strides across the frame. Three male figures stand to the side, and a figure carrying a knife enters the room through a doorway in the back. A large window in the background frames a mountainous island and a ship with white sails.

The Return of Odysseus (Homage to Pinturicchio and Benin), 1977

Romare Howard Bearden

A work made of ivory.

Tusk, 1850-1888

Edo

A work made of cotton, plain weave; engraved roller and block printed.

Les Monuments d'Egypte (The Monuments of Egypt) (Furnishing Fabric), c. 1800

Jean Baptiste Huet

A work made of oil on canvas.

Woman with a Bird Cage, 1941

Rufino Tamayo

A work made of pen and black ink, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on off-white wove paper.

Study for Mary Louise Reynolds Collection Label, c. 1951

Marcel Duchamp

A work made of box construction.

Untitled (Hôtel de la Duchesse-Anne), 1957

Joseph Cornell

A work made of bronze.

Four-Armed God Vishnu Holding Discus and Conch, Vijayanagar period, 15th century

A work made of oil on canvas.

This Little Pig Went to Market, c. 1857

Lilly Martin Spencer

A work made of gelatin silver print.

Untitled, from the series "The Garage" (1970/80), c. 1970

Mikki Ferrill

A work made of limestone.

Stela of Tjenti and Nefret, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, about 2540 BCE

Ancient Egyptian

A work made of limestone.

Tomb Wall Fragment Depicting Offering Bearers and Butchers, Old Kingdom, mid–Dynasty 5–early Dynasty 6 (about 2445–2287 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

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