after Polykleitos, Roman copy of Greek original, the original executed in bronze, c.440 BCE; one of four known extant copies — The Doryphoros, 120–50 BCE
Italy

G230

Shrine head, Yoruba — Shrine head, 12th-14th century
Yoruba

G250

Allegory. Lucretia, portrait of a young woman, seconds after taking her own life, holding knife in right hand, blood-stained chemise, left hand grasps bell cord. — Lucretia, 1666
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

G311

Landscape of grove of olive trees and their cast shadows in foreground, mountain looms in background, intense sun and dazzling light dominates the sky. No signature. — Olive Trees, 1889
Vincent van Gogh

G355

The inkstand is a replica of the Quirinal Monument in Rome and was made to commemorate its erection during the pontificate of Pius VI. The composition includes an Egyptian obalisk, and four horse tamers that can be swung from their bases on levers to reveal an inkwell and a sandbox; Sphinxes' headdresses conceal candle sockets; one of the drawers contains an assortment of tromp l'oeil engravings; two doves can be made to kiss by means of a lever located in the fountain; the inkstand has a leather carrying case that resembles a medieval fortified town, with gates, battlements and a bell tower. — The Coaci Inkstand, 1792
Vincenzo Coaci

G310

Portrait Of Frank James — Frank, 1969
Chuck Close

G280

Study for Portrait VI, Francis Bacon — Study for Portrait VI, 1953
Francis Bacon

G376

Carrara marble — Ganymede and the Eagle, 1817–29
Bertel Thorvaldsen

G307

Historical. Death of Germanicus Caesar; he is lying on his death-bed with his wife Agrippina grieving at his bedside. — The Death of Germanicus, 1627
Nicolas Poussin

G313

Portrait. — Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta, 1820
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

G321

Religion: NT. Purification of the temple. Christ driving the money-changers from the temple with a whip. — Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple, c. 1570
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

G341

Warrior with Shield, 1953–1954
Henry Moore

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standing horse with legs slightly splayed outward; wide eyes; open mouth with exposed teeth; upward-pointed ears; green patina with white, blue and red pigment traces — Celestial Horse, 25-220
China

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tusk, ivory, Benin Culture, Nigeria, Africa, XVIII c.; a rare ivory tusk from the Kingdom of Benin, finely carved with the figures of warriors, serpents, etc.; the inclusion of the carved figure of the Oba or King, represented with its traditional mudfish, instead of legs, denotes that this was one of the Royal tusks which stood in the great bronze heads on the altar of the Oba's ancestors — Tusk, 1775-1777
Edo

G250

pendant suspended from a garland of twin rudraksha berries; central gold piece depicting two figures on a bull; one emerald pendant at bottom split during installation, two pieces stored in envelope in A12.3 MS — Rudrakshamala Necklace, early 19th century
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Head of a woman with a base, stone on a marble base, size; 26in.; base R5 column MS — Head, 1911–1912
Amedeo Modigliani

G367

low relief carving of a Winged Genius, from the Northwest palace of Ashur-Nasir-Pal at Nimrud; a wide band of inscribed writing crosses the slab in the central section — Winged Genius, c. 883–859 BCE
Assyrian

G240

silver four-door automobile; front in the style of a Volkswagen with three headlights; sloped back with back central vertical fin and back louvered window; brown leather interior; sunroof — Tatra T87 four-door sedan, 1948 (designed 1936)
Hans Ledwinka; Manufacturer: Ringhoffer-Tatra-Werke AG

G379

Library and Rock Garden — The Studio of Gratifying Discourse, 1797
China

G216

gallery installation/"period room" — Curator's Office, 2012-2013
Mark Dion

G378

suit includes helmet with praying mantis maedate (forecrest), menpo (face mask), torso covering, pair of front shoulder medallions that attach to torso covering, pair of large upper arm guards, pair of small shoulder coverings (each with a pin for attachment), pair of gauntlets with arm and hand guards, apron, pair of tsutsu suneate (leg guards), and pair of kote (boot coverings); see Components for descriptions of each piece — Red-and-blue-laced Suit of Armor from the Kii Tokugawa Family, early 17th century
Japan

G219

vintage print; printed 1940 or before; mounted, matted — Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936
Dorothea Lange; Depicted: Florence Owens Thompson

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bis pole, mangrove wood, New Guinea, Asmat — Bis Pole, 20th century
Asmat (Bismam group)

G256

Woodwork from the interior of Colonel John Stuart's house at 104 Tradd Street, Charleston S.C. Cypress paneling from the drawing room showing doorways and fireplace with elaborate overmantle, showing French influence. The house was built in 1772. — Charleston Drawing Room, 1772
United States

G336

floating multicolored rocks/metors; four separate videos (#1, 2, 4, 5) — 6EQUJ5, 2012-2013
Jennifer Steinkamp

G380

a: wire framework in organic shape with printed tin, plastic and wooden toys and noisemakers attached--Jack-in-the-boxes, various shapes of noisemakers, drums, clickers, tops and tambourines; b: suit installed over black plastic mannequin; colorful sweater fragments pieced together to create a bodysuit with head and face covering; bodysuit covered overall with crocheted doilies and hot pads, embroidered felt fragments and pieced stitched pieces; pink and white doily over face area — Soundsuit, 2010
Nick Cave

G374

Convulsionists of Tangier, Eugène Delacroix — Convulsionists of Tangier, 1837-1838
Eugène Delacroix

G321

Nkisi Nkonde (nail fetish); a fetish figure in wood; the surface is covered with a variety of accoutrements: nails, reed, shells, bone, wood, string and clay; the 'magic' receptacle in the abdominal area bears a mirror — Power figure, early 20th century
Kongo

G250

Portrait. Mythology. History. Oval. — Portrait of Mlle. Lange as Danae, 1799
Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson

G306

man with thick belly, seated cross-legged on a platform; man wears crown, beaded necklace and holds flower in each hand; flames or flower behind head on architectural element — Deified King, late 10th century
Cham

G213

woman wearing a white satin gown trimmed with lace and pearls, holding a book, and seated on a yellow sofa; woman wears pearl necklaces and earrings, with her hair decorated with pearls; guitar and music next to woman on sofa; black and white lap dog in LRC — The Comtesse d'Egmont Pignatelli in Spanish Costume, 1763
Alexander Roslin

G307

white dog standing on all four paws; upright short tail; round red nose — Your Dog, 2002
Yoshitomo Nara

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unsigned; left of a pair of six-panel folding screens; many scenes against gold leaf background; edge of building on left panel with snow; building at top across panels three to six the many seated figures wearing black with a few wearing red and blue; procession in LR of panels five and six with figures in black carrying covered dias and pulling two green carriages behind — Autumn and Winter [left of the pair Scenes from the Tale of Genji in the Four Seasons], mid 17th century
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Madonna and Child, Segna di Buonaventura — Madonna and Child, c. 1310
Segna di Buonaventura

G343

The Cat's Paw, Sir Edwin Henry Landseer — The Cat's Paw, c. 1824
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer

G305

Mandala of colored sand on wood; Yamantaka (Conqueror of Death) is represented at the center by the blue 'vajra'; consists of a series of concentric bands; outermost represents burial grounds with a landscape and animals; moving inward are a circle of flames, a circle of 'vajras' and a circle of lotus petals; these bands circumscribe a quadrangle with gates at the four compass points; innermost square divided into triangular quadrants and an inner circle is divided into nine units containing symbols which represent various deities; attributes of the five senses are depicted in the four outside corners — Yamantaka Mandala, 1991
Monks of the Gyuto Tantric University

G212

Alterations made to the painting in the 1920's; composition exists on verso of a woman after her bath. — Dance Training, 1910-11 (altered 1920)
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

G371

Portrait. Posthumous mourning portrait of an unknown child. — Portrait of a Boy, 1856
attributed to James B. Read

G304

Cast c.1841 after plaster model of 1831. Signed P.Grass (on right side of base). Inscribed 'ICARE. D'apres la statue en bronze detruite en 1870 à Strasbourg' on front edge of base. Foundry mark Eck et Durand (on back of base). — Icarus Making Trial of His Wings, modeled 1831
Philippe Grasse

G321

Landscape. Architecture. — The Bronze Horses of San Marco, Venice, 1876
Charles Caryl Coleman

G305

Dutch still life with fruit, foliage, and insects. — Still Life with Fruits, Foliage and Insects, c. 1669
Abraham Mignon

G311

Religion: NT. — Destruction of the Beast and the False Prophet, 1804
Benjamin West

G321

Portrait of a young boy, three quarters view, with a dog — Portrait of James Ward, 1779
Gilbert Stuart

G322

Three quarter-length portrait of a woman in a blue satin dress with broad flat hat, pulling on her glove. — Portrait of Sarah Allen, née Sargent, c. 1763
John Singleton Copley

G322

Bust — Portrait of Luca Salvioni, c. 1536
Agostino Zoppo

G340

Portrait. — Portrait of a Burgomaster, c. 1665–70
Bartholomeus van der Helst and Studio; Artist: Bartholomeus van der Helst

G311

Portrait. George Washington in red drapery, black costume with white frills. — Portrait of George Washington, c. 1820
Thomas Sully

G332

Nude female figure lying on a flowered couch — Nude on a Couch, c. 1880
Gustave Caillebotte

G355

German Expressionism. Genre. Figures in an interior of a house; (nude) human figure - female — Modern Bohemia, 1924
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

G371

Three quarter length self-portrait of Francesco de Mura — Self-Portrait, c. 1740
Francesco de Mura

G307

Still life with meat. — Carcass of Beef, 1925
Chaim Soutine

G377

Still life. Neoclassicism. — The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards Which Are Accorded Them, 1766
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin

G306

Portrait Bust of Pope Clement X, Circle of Gianlorenzo Bernini — Portrait Bust of Pope Clement X, modeled c. 1668 (cast late 17th century)
Circle of Gianlorenzo Bernini

G310

New Testament; three men (Magi) crossing the mountains on a dusty road on camels; camels behind them. — Journey of the Magi, c. 1894
James Tissot

G357

Large pot with flaring midsection and tapering shoulder; decorated with incised textured half-circles below mouth and band of leaf-like shapes alternating with 4 triangles between 3 textured bands — Beer pot, mid 20th century
Zulu

G236

ritual beadwork with face and sixteen birds mounted on the crown; long fringe hangs from crown — Crown, about 1920
Yoruba

G236

bust of a woman with a cluster of small snakes at the front of her head, wings at the side of her head; intertwined snakes below her breasts — Medusa, c. 1854
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer

G365

Frank Lloyd Wright Hallway, Frank Lloyd Wright; Maker: Temple Art Glass Company — Frank Lloyd Wright Hallway, c. 1912-1914
Frank Lloyd Wright; Maker: Temple Art Glass Company

G300

St. Jerome, Adam Lenckhardt — St. Jerome, c. 1635
Adam Lenckhardt

G341

Coffin representing a rock lobster with five pairs of jointed limbs, two long antennae, which are hinged, and two paired feelers on top. It is painted a green color with six white and black stripes around the body, orange and white paint at sides, and light-purple painted anntenae. The upper body is covered in spines and has a rough texture. — Fantasy coffin, 1993
Sowah Kwei

G250

Genre. — A "Bear" Chance, 1907
Philip R. Goodwin

G301

Little Girl, Otto Dix — Little Girl, 1922
Otto Dix

G377

sound film installation without dialogue; instrumental music with some vocals; views of landscapes and the exteriors of motels; scenes of various animals inside motel rooms--horse, birds, raccoon, deer, bison, fox, rabbits, beaver, mountain lion; total running time: 24 minutes, 28 seconds Certificate of Authenticity in presentation box (copy in object file) Installation and technical requirements: see Notes — migration (empire) - linear version, 2008
Doug Aitken

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sleeping man with his head down on a desk, wearing maroon tights and brightly-patterned jacket and knickers; lynx-like cat on floor behind man; black cat visible behind PL hip of man; owls on desk and flying owls in background behind man; flying bats at top; grey ground; text on side of desk: "Les songes de la raison produisent - ils des monstres en Australie?" — The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Australia), 2008
Yinka Shonibare

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human face with long ears; open mouth with teeth; red linear designs — Mask, c. 900-300 BCE
Olmec

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black openwork barbed wire cube with 8" sections repeated — Cube (9 x 9 x 9), 2008
Mona Hatoum

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five detaching sections of mixed media construction that is painted primarily maroon in center section with embracing couple — Alixa and Naima, 2008
Swoon

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rounded front with front writing desk that tips downward, revealing 12 drawers flaking and above a mirrored recess with columns; landscape transfer designs on top drawer and center drawer; large drawer on exterior below writing desk — Biedermeier secretary, 1834
Probably Hungary

G333

Side chair, Frank Lloyd Wright; Maker: John W. Ayers — Side chair, c. 1903
Frank Lloyd Wright; Maker: John W. Ayers

G300

Cottage on Fire, Joseph Wright of Derby — Cottage on Fire, c. 1786-1787
Joseph Wright of Derby

G306

plant-covered boulders in foreground, a large branch or tree has broken off and lays atop the boulders with brown dying leaves toward left background; lush dense forest spotted by birch trees at background. — The Fallen Branch, Fontainebleau, c. 1816
Achille Etna Michallon

G321

modified telephone; lobster receiver — Aphrodisiac Telephone, 1938
Salvador Dali

G376

James J. Hill Presentation Tray, 1884

Tiffany & Co.

G303

Illustration for Canto XI of the 'Rubáiyaát of Omar Khayyám', Frank William Brangwyn — Illustration for Canto XI of the 'Rubáiyaát of Omar Khayyám', c. 1912
Frank William Brangwyn

G334

Dutch Golden Age. Interior of a Dutch house. Man in orange descending staircase at right; woman with a plate and small dog standing at center; woman with baskets of asparagus entering door at left; seated woman, sewing, in background. — The Asparagus Vendor, 1675–80
Pieter de Hooch

G309

Seventeenth-century Dutch Marine landscape with fishing boats in a rough sea. — Fishing Vessels Offshore in a Heavy Sea, 1684
Ludolph Backhuysen

G309

Enshrined Buddha, Burma — Enshrined Buddha, c. 1800
Burma

G213

Providence parlour, United States — Providence parlour, c. 1760-1770
United States

G335

Armor, Germany — Armor, c. 1520
Germany

G340

Filler panels above doors (part of Tudor Room), wood, English XVIc stored in strip frame behind MacFarlane Room; An envelope of bits from the room is stored in D11.5 MS. — Tudor room, c. 1600
England

G325

Man with halo carries sword and wears sash — Portrait of Shah Jahan, 1700-1720
India

G243

Still life.Trompe l'oeil door, with ephemera tacked to the green door, including image of Abraham Lincoln, money, clippings, and labels. '1809', '1865' and 'ABE' are "carved" into the door. — Reminiscences of 1865, 1904
John Frederick Peto

G322

Landscape with deer — Deer in the Forest, 1868
Gustave Courbet

G321

Mary Magdalene, Attributed to Nikolaus Gerhaerts van Leyden — Mary Magdalene, c. 1460
Attributed to Nikolaus Gerhaerts van Leyden

G342

Historical. Charles I, King of England. A helmeted Britannia, wearing violet drapery, holds steady the golden crown which England and Scotland, in red and yellow draperies, suspend above the head of the Infant Charles I. Two putti above support an escutcheon with the arms of the United Kingdom lightly indicated, and a putto below holds a torch to a heap of armor, spears, and dull red banners which the union makes no longer necessary. — The Union of England and Scotland (Charles I as the Prince of Wales), 1633–34
Peter Paul Rubens

G313

Portrait of a woman in red dress, cut low at the neck, with blue sash; white muslin veil falling from her hair; resting her right hand upon the back of a chair. — Portrait of Dorothy Beridge, nèe Gladwin, 1777
Joseph Wright of Derby

G306

Seduction — The Poorly Defended Rose, 1789
Michel Garnier

G306

Woman with letter and envelope — The Letter, 1791
Michel Garnier

G306

Boy with Butterfly Net, Henri Matisse — Boy with Butterfly Net, 1907
Henri Matisse

G371

Bust of the Greek Slave, after 1845-1846

Hiram Powers

G365

Harbor. Pointillism. — Blessing of the Tuna Fleet at Groix, 1923
Paul Signac

G351

Genre. Cubist. Seated man and woman. — Married Life, 1912
Roger de la Fresnaye

G367

Woman in a white gown seated next to the sea. Picasso's Classical period. — Woman by the Sea, 1922
Pablo Picasso

G376

1756 - Benedict XIV Presenting Ex Omnibus to Choiseul. — Pope Benedict XIV Presenting the Encyclical "Ex Omnibus" to the Comte de Stainville, Later Duc de Choiseul, 1757
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni

G307

Worship and devotion non-Christian religions — Young Greeks in the Mosque, 1865
Jean-Léon Gérôme

G357

Harbor in Italy — Imaginary Landscape, Italian Harbor Scene, 1746
Claude-Joseph Vernet

G307

Genre. Interior of a bedroom with a lady dressed in bright golden yellow silk, a small dog in her lap, seated at a dressing table with toilet articles on it. A maid pinning a bow into her long wavy blonde hair is standing behind her. In the background a canopied bed with gray draperies. — Lady at Her Toilet, c. 1650-1660
Netherlands

G310

Kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ. The scene is described in the Bible: Matthew 26:51, Mark 14:47, Luke 22:47, John 18:3-10 (Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's slave (Malchus) and cut off his right ear." John 18:10) — The Betrayal of Christ, c. 1618–1620
Anthony van Dyck

G313

Religious. New Testament. Jesus Christ seated wearing a crown of thorns, meditating quietly on the Passion. Cross building tools are on the floor surrounding him (hammer, awl, nails and broom). — Man of Sorrows, c. 1560
Luis de Morales (called El Divino)

G341

Impressionist. Brook with a bridge. — The Japanese Bridge, c. 1923-1925
Claude Monet

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