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A work made of black and white chalk, with brush and stumping, brush and black and gray wash, and traces of graphite, over a brush and brown ink underdrawing on ivory wove paper.

Weeping Woman, 1883

Vincent van Gogh

A work made of reed pen and black-brown ink, with black chalk on off-white wove paper.

Weeping Tree, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Miniature parlor with two rooms divided by a wall opening. There is a large chandelier, gold-gilded frames and mirrors, and red and yellow upholstered wooden furniture.

A30: Georgia Double Parlor, c. 1850, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

Miniature of a cozy living room and kitchen in rich maple-colored wood tones, hardwood floors and wood paneling on the walls, a large brick fireplace and stove on the right. A cupboard on the back wall contains silver plates and mugs.

A1: Massachusetts Living Room and Kitchen, 1675-1700, c. 1940

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

A work made of pen and brown ink, with touches of pen and black ink, graphite and graphite frottage, and traces of black chalk, on grayish-white paper laid down on cardboard.

Tetards (Pollards), 1884

Vincent van Gogh

Lush tall grasses with small white flowers foreground a grove of bushy trees of varying types and heights, their leaves ranging from deep green to golden. Beneath a dense and heavy yellow sky, a small blue triangle suggesting a mountain peak crests above the treeline at far left.

The Poet's Garden, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

A work made of woodblock and silkscreen.

Diary: March 5th, '79 (b), 1979

Noda Tetsuya

Painting of a small stream in the middle of the woods. In the center of the painting, there is a small waterfall over a large boulder. Radiant beams of sunlight penetrate the thick forest of birch and other trees, and a small bird sings from a broken branch over the waterfall.

Mountain Brook, 1863

Albert Bierstadt

An oil painting of a landscape that depicts a group of six trees illuminated by a dramatic sunset in the background. The color palette is mostly warm tones in shades of red, orange, and yellow, with some streaks of dark green in the foreground and broader strokes of light green and blue for the sky in the background.

Twilight, c. 1926

Hale Woodruff

A work made of oil on canvas.

Valley of Aosta: Snowstorm, Avalanche, and Thunderstorm, 1836–37

Joseph Mallord William Turner

A work made of box construction.

Nouveaux Contes de Fées (New Fairy Tales), 1948

Joseph Cornell

A work made of box construction.

Untitled (Homage to Blériot), 1956

Joseph Cornell

A work made of wood, glass, paper, metal, and shell.

Soap Bubble Set, 1940 (reworked 1953)

Joseph Cornell

A white severed calf's head is suspended from a hook in its nose at right, painted with blue undertones and pink and yellow highlights. At left is a severed ox tongue and mouth rendered in soft white, pinks, and reds, all against a blue-gray background.

Calf's Head and Ox Tongue, c. 1882

Gustave Caillebotte

A work made of limestone.

Plaque Depicting a Queen or Goddess, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)

Ancient Egyptian

Brightly colored painting of a medium-skinned nude woman sitting on pink sand with her feet in a multicolored body of water, flanked by two nude figures resting in the fetal position. Behind them is a deity sculpture and individuals carrying objects, dancing, and swimming.

Mahana no atua (Day of the God), 1894

Paul Gauguin

Painting of four women with blue shawls walking near red fence.

Arlésiennes (Mistral), 1888

Paul Gauguin

A work made of oil on linen canvas.

Woman in Front of a Still Life by Cezanne, 1890

Paul Gauguin

A work made of oil on jute canvas.

No te aha oe riri (Why Are You Angry?), 1896

Paul Gauguin

A work made of oil on canvas.

Te burao (The Hibiscus Tree), 1892

Paul Gauguin

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