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An ink and opaque watercolor painting of a woman sitting on a large chair and holding a flat instrument. She is surrounded by a landscape with trees, rocks, and a building behind her. She wears a long, draped garment with a floating cloth around her.

Woman Playing a Zither (drawing, recto) after a European source; calligraphy (verso) by an unknown artist, 16th century

Basawan

Wide wooden carving of reclining man with men on either side

Jesse Tree, c. 1480 - c. 1530

Circle of Heinrich Douvermann

A multicolored grid with asymmetrical margins on four sides.

Design for a Rug, 1899 - 1994

Anni Albers

A line drawing of the head of a woman in profile

Yvette Guilbert, 1864 - 1901

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

A man uses a complicated instrument in front of several onlookers while warriors run above.

Hydria (water jar): Herakles as Musician

Greek

On a vessel a man holds a large cup and a staff with vines coming from the top.

Lekythos (oil flask): Dionysos Holding a Kantharos, 500 BCE - 470 BCE

Attributed to The Berlin Painter

Ornate, gilded four-tiered wooden altarpiece with carved decoration.

Reredos (in three parts)

Unidentified Artist

A Maiden Reclines, drawing by Aqa Riza (recto); calligraphy by Ahmad al-Husayni (verso)

A Maiden Reclines, drawing by Aqa Riza (recto); calligraphy by Ahmad al-Husayni (verso), c. 1560-70 - 1635

Attributed to Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Yoke

Yoke

Unidentified Artist

A drawing of a nighttime seascape with a boat in the foreground and hills in the background.

Dante and Virgil on the Edge of the Stygian Pool (from Dante's "Divine Comedy"), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man sitting on the ground raising his hands in the air as others kneel around him

Let the Day Perish Wherein I Was Born (The Book of Job), 1757 - 1827

William Blake

Mill on a Rocky Hill with Waterfall and Pool

Mill on a Rocky Hill with Waterfall and Pool, 1779 - 1843

Washington Allston

Sketch for "The Discoverer" Fresco, Assembly Chamber, State Capitol, Albany, New York

Sketch for "The Discoverer" Fresco, Assembly Chamber, State Capitol, Albany, New York, 1824 - 1879

William Morris Hunt

Landscape with Boat

Landscape with Boat, 1837 - 1911

Alphonse Legros

Merjelen See

Merjelen See, 1856 - 1925

John Singer Sargent

Mercy Greenleaf Scollay (Mrs. John Scollay) (1719-1793)

Mercy Greenleaf Scollay (Mrs. John Scollay) (1719-1793), 1738 - 1815

John Singleton Copley

Untitled (unidentified man, body paint on arms, chest and face, seated cross legged, holding flask in left hand over cupped right hand, flowers on tray in front, dish of flowers to right, empty dish to far right)

Untitled (unidentified man, body paint on arms, chest and face, seated cross legged, holding flask in left hand over cupped right hand, flowers on tray in front, dish of flowers to right, empty dish to far right)

Unidentified Artist

Driving Across the US / Corn Wheat Tornados / Rocky Mts Cowboys / Indians Deserts Palm / Orange Avacado / Trees Mexicans / Isomata and Palm / Springs Wrkshops / The Pacific Ocean / Hiking Bicycling / And Such / Fine / Painting Light!

Driving Across the US / Corn Wheat Tornados / Rocky Mts Cowboys / Indians Deserts Palm / Orange Avacado / Trees Mexicans / Isomata and Palm / Springs Wrkshops / The Pacific Ocean / Hiking Bicycling / And Such / Fine / Painting Light!, 1904 - 2001

Harry Sternberg

Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.: Carriage Painting.

Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.: Carriage Painting., 1864 - 1952

Frances Benjamin Johnston

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (inflatable and aerial schematic of L.A. Memorial Coliseum on pasted-in paper, right page)

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (inflatable and aerial schematic of L.A. Memorial Coliseum on pasted-in paper, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

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