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Knife with Pronged Attachment (perhaps for punching leather), Ordos Type

Knife with Pronged Attachment (perhaps for punching leather), Ordos Type

Chinese

Ceremonial Axe

Ceremonial Axe

Chinese

This gray marble scoop is adorned with openwork lateral flanges. Etched t’ao-t’ieh faces are visible on the scoop handle.

Ceremonial Jade Scoop

Chinese

A blue-green bronze blade that is flat and curves with a narrow handle that has two thin lines of inlaid turquoise.

Knife with Dragon-Headed Handle, Ordos Type

Chinese

Brownish cube-shaped vessel with four holes at the top and a neck-like handle, terminating in a water buffalo head.

Small Jade Container for Pigments (Tulu)

Chinese

A blue-green bronze blade that is narrow with a straight, narrow handle with a sculpted form at the end. A thin line runs through the center of the blade. The entire piece is flat with some texture from wear along the tip and handle end.

Dagger, Ordos Type

Chinese

A blue-green bronze rectangle-shaped blade that points down and flares at the bottom. At the center-top is a thick handle that has a geometric engraving in the middle and inlaid turquoise pieces at the top.

Socketed Ceremonial Axe with Inlaid Haft

Chinese

Socketed Pick-Axe with Bovine Haft

Socketed Pick-Axe with Bovine Haft

Chinese

A 3D jade sculpture of a buffalo head that faces the left. The head has carved lines to show horns, ears, eyes, and the snout. The sculpture is pale green in color with spots of dark brown and orange.

Large Jade Buffalo Head in the Round

Chinese

A cast bronze buffalo-shaped vessel that stands on four legs. It has an olive-green patina and its head has a sloped, flat snout, wide eyes, teardrop shaped ears, and horns that have an engraved pattern. There is a curved handle on its back behind its head and an indented line around its back that shows where the lid separates.

Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Water Buffalo

Chinese

Lithographic printing matrix for “Lion Devouring a Horse”

Lithographic printing matrix for “Lion Devouring a Horse”, 1791 - 1824

Théodore Géricault

Different Nations of Europe

Different Nations of Europe, 1686 - 1762

Louis Surugue

Street Incidents: A Series of Twenty-one Permanent Photographs, with Descriptive Letter-Press

Street Incidents: A Series of Twenty-one Permanent Photographs, with Descriptive Letter-Press, 1837 - 1921

John Thomson

Asimetrical from "Materials Lab"

Asimetrical from "Materials Lab", born 1962

Fernanda Fragateiro

Hamza Escaping, Illustration from a Hamzanama (Story of Hamza) Series

Hamza Escaping, Illustration from a Hamzanama (Story of Hamza) Series

Indian

A light gray green, dark gray, and black offset lithographic portrait of an adult male with shoulder length hair and goatee. Text at bottom left reads, No I disagree.

99% NO.33, born 1975

Sedrick Huckaby

A terrified man lies on a bed as creatures below grab at him, and a figure entwined with a snake hovers over him.

"With dreams upon my bed thou scarest me,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A standing figure points to a starry sky and addresses five seated figures

"I am young and ye are very old,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A woman and man seated beneath a tree surrounded by their family and a flock of sheep

"Thus did Job continually,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

A man stands facing away from the viewer, arms out at his sides, before a large fire on a stone altar.

"And my servant Job shall pray for you,", 1757 - 1827

William Blake

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