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Round gown

Robe à l'anglaise

Dinner dress

Dress

Dress

Ensemble

Robe à la française

Coat

Cape

Doublet

Kaftan

Ensemble

Clara Louise Kellogg

Corset

Jessie Benton Frémont

Coonley family

Bridal Robe (Hwarot)

Waistcoat

Unidentified Woman

Bassoon

Bassoon

Vuursteen donderbus

Musketoon

Mary Todd Lincoln

Feast Ladle

Cabinet

Clarinet in D

Tea Table

Edward L. Davenport

Guitar

Shown from the waist up, a woman with pale skin and brown hair, wearing a dark corset and white fabric over her shoulders, looks down at needlework in her hands in this vertical painting. Her cheeks are rosy and her dark hair is pulled back, though it seems looser down the sides of her face. A small, coral-red, crescent shape at the back of her head could be covering her hair or holding it in place. White, nearly translucent fabric lies loosely across her shoulders over a dark, moss-brown, long-sleeved dress. Her breasts swell over the squared, lace-trimmed neckline. She holds white fabric and perhaps a needle in her hands, which rest on a tan cushion on her lap. The scene is loosely painted throughout so some of the details are difficult to make out. A darker spot along her right index finger could be a thimble. The background is the same olive-tan of the cushion.

Shown from the waist up in front of a black background, a young woman with pale white skin and curly brown hair looks directly out at us over her shoulder with her body angled to our left in this vertical portrait. She has dark brown eyes, a straight nose, smooth skin, and her pink lips are closed. Curls fall across her forehead but the rest of her hair is pulled up under a white lace scarf, called a mantilla. The mantilla is tucked under the wide orange and black shawl wrapped around her shoulders. She clasps her hands at her waist, and her hands and forearms are covered with long white gloves that disappear under the shawl.

Unidentified Man

Unidentified Woman

Viola d'Amore

Flintlock rampart gun

Alexander Campbell

Black-Figure Hydria (Water Vessel): Frontal Quadriga (Body); Theseus and Minotaur (Shoulder)

Walbus met vuursteenslot

Half Armor for the Foot Tournament

Desk and Bookcase

Margaret Fuller

Armor (Gusoku)

Charles and Lavinia Stratton

G.W.M. Nutt and Minnie Warren

Portraits of Surinamese Girls

Terracotta kernos (vase for multiple offerings)

Unidentified Woman

Spouted jar

Two Musketoons

Memorial head (nsodie)

Grand Piano

Helmet with divine figures beneath a bird with outstretched wings

Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms

Hanger in de vorm van een reukbal

Violin

Tomb Guardian with Animal Head

James H. Lane

Accordion

Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand

Twee vrouwen tussen publiek tijdens paardenraces, Hippodrome de Longchamp in het Bois de Boulogne

Unidentified Man

Lidded Bowl with Iguana

Charles and Lavinia Stratton

Samuel L. Breese

A woman with pale white skin and her blond hair covered by a wide veil is shown from the waist up in this vertical portrait painting. Her folded hands rest on the lower edge of the panel, suggesting that she sits just on the other side, close to us. The transparent white veil covers her blond hair and falls in stiff, wide panes down in front of her shoulders. Her hair is pulled back behind a black ribbon over a high forehead. Her light brown eyes are downcast and she has a straight nose and full, pale pink lips. Her chest is covered by another veil and is tucked into the deep V-neck of her long-sleeved, black dress. A wide scarlet-red belt adorned with an ornately filigreed gold belt buckle encircles her narrow waist. Her skin, white veils, and red belt contrast sharply with her velvety black dress and the dark pine green of the background.

A young girl stands next to and holds the hand of an elegantly dressed woman sitting in a wooden armchair near stone columns, in front of a crimson-red curtain pulled up to reveal a distant landscape view in this vertical portrait painting. The child and woman have smooth, light skin, and the fabric of their dresses has a silken sheen. To our right, the woman sits with her knees angled slightly to our left, and she looks at us with dark blue eyes under faint brows. Her brown hair is pulled back from her high forehead under a hair covering set with pearls. Her pointed chin is slightly pulled back, and her pale pink lips are closed. A teardrop-shaped pearl hangs from the ear we can see, and she wears two strands of pearls like a choker, above a thick, pleated lace ruff. The fabric of the long-sleeved bodice has a gold-on-gold pattern, and is lined with a row of buttons down the front. Filmy lace cuffs extend back over her forearms from her wrists. Her full, floor-length skirt is scarlet red with a gold, brocade-like pattern, and has silvery-gray stripes down the front and around the lower hem. The cloak she wears over the dress has a black-on-black floral pattern. Three thick gold chains hang across her bodice, and she wears a square-cut, gray stone set in a gold ring on the third finger of her left hand. To our left, the young girl stands next to the wooden arm of the chair and holds the woman’s hands with both of hers. The child looks at us with gray eyes, and her pale pink lips are parted in a slight smile. Her light brown hair is pulled back under a gray band, perhaps of fur, around her head, over an apricot-colored head covering that matches her dress. The tight-fitting, long-sleeved bodice is striped with bands of alternating gold and pink geometric designs against the apricot-peach background. A lace-edged collar lies across her shoulders. A red, oval pendant hangs from her three-standed pearl necklace, and she wears three pearl bracelets on one wrist. A thick gold chain falls across her chest and around one hip. The floor-length, full skirt has buttercup-yellow and shell-pink highlights on the coral-colored background. Behind the pair, the red curtain has been pulled up so it seems to flutter behind the woman’s head, in front of stone columns that frame a distant landscape view with trees. A blocky structure, presumably a building, sits on the far distant, hazy horizon. Light pours down in streaks from steel-gray clouds against a pale blue sky.

Collector’s cabinet

Natural Trumpet in D

Prestige Cap (mpu ngola)

Donderbus buitgemaakt op Lombok in 1894

Censer with seated king

Rosewater ewer

Tánggǔ (堂鼓)

Kast met het wapen Alberda

Ram Mask (Bolo)

Guitar

Guanyin

Jewelry Elements

Charles and Lavinia Stratton

Lamp with Hanging Head Dragonfly Shade and Mosaic and Turtleback Base

Lilliputian King, with John Drummond and Professor Cromwell

Son of Prince de Joinville (Pierre Philippe Jean Marie d'Orleans)

Center table

Water Ewer for Rituals (Kundika) with Incised Parrot Design

John F. Gray

Swivel Gun and Two Charges of Grape Shot

Swivel musketoon

Henry B. Nones

Imperial Red Cross Easter Egg

The great Jewish bride

Shown from the knees up, a pale-skinned woman wearing a black dress with white cuffs and a wide, starched collar sits in a wooden chair against a dark brown background in this vertical portrait painting. Her body faces us and she looks off to our left with brown eyes. She has slight jowls at her chin and her eyes, mouth, and forehead are lined. Her hair is pulled back under a close-fitting black cap. Extending straight from around her neck, her white collar is pleated into narrow figure-eights and nearly reaches her shoulders. She wears a brown stole over her velvety black dress, and both nearly blend with the dark background. She holds a pair of pince-nez spectacles in her right hand, which rests on a thick book in her lap. The spine faces her right, and the opposite edge is fastened with metal clasps. A braided cord affixed to the narrow end of the book near us creates a loop.

Cabinet of a Militia Company

Ewer

Palampore

Unidentified Man

Margaret of Austria