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A crowd of figures struggling in a lake, as a three-headed creature looks on. A second image on the reverse side shows a figure floating upward among stars.

The Circle of Gluttons (from Dante's "Divine Comedy"); verso: a soaring figure amid stars, probably for "Enoch", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A woman in flowing robes carries a man in her arms as another figure looks on.

Lucia Carrying Dante in his Sleep (from Dante's "Divine Comedy"), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Five figures kneeling on the ground looking up at a scene in a cloud above them

Then a Spirit Passed Before My Face (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Sketch of man leaning left with arm extended

Study for a Figure of Saint John the Baptist, c. 1450 - 1528

Giovanni di Pietro, called Lo Spagna

Sketch of fabric draped over a figure’s knee

Drapery Study, c. 1456 - 1536

Lorenzo di Credi

Three cows graze together in the center of a neat landscape with a variety of trees behind them. 

The Banks of the Oise, 1844 - 1910

Henri Rousseau

Painted full portrait of a white man in a brown suit and white shirt seated in a wooden chair.white

Henry Lee Higginson (1834-1919), 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Pastel drawing of standing woman wearing sheer garment

Girl in Transparent Drapery, 1834 - 1903

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A black and white photograph of three men in front of a building.

Untitled (Lower East Side, New York City), 1898 - 1969

Ben Shahn

Botanical watercolor drawing of a stem of the rock breaker plant, and a butterfly with opened wingspan.

Plant and Insect Study: "Rock Breaker"; Polidamas Butterfly

Unidentified Artist

Botanical watercolor drawing of two chrysanthemum cut stems with an opened-winged butterfly on the left floating toward the flowers.

Plant and Insect Study: Chrysanthemum; Cardui Butterfly

Unidentified Artist

Botanical watercolor drawing of a walnut branch with leaves, fanned around the stem, with green and mature walnuts.

Plant Study: Walnut

Unidentified Artist

Hinged altarpiece with three panels showing carved, painted figures.

Altar of St. Anne

Unidentified Artist

A small box-like terracotta container embellished with figures in relief

Cinerary Urn with Reclining Man and Battle Scene

Etruscan

A group of fourteen men and women gather around a table in a simple room.

A Merry Company in an Interior, 1601 - 1673

Anthonie Palamedesz.

Long oval-shaped box with scenes of women and landscapes

Pen Box with European Women in Medallions

Muhammad Baqir Samirumi

Still life on a musical theme with an instrument, sheet music, books, and other objects on a small wooden table.

Still Life with Pewter Candlestick and Clarinet, 1848 - 1892

William Michael Harnett

A landscape showing openings to caves in the side of a cliff wall

La Cava, 1790 - 1870

Louise Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont

Oil painting of a diverse landscape featuring a thick forest, train smoke, mountains, and the sea.

Train Smoke, 1863 - 1944

Edvard Munch

Horse and Rider

Horse and Rider, 1834 - 1917

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas

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