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467 artists, 2737 works from public collections

Man with Staff by a Stream, Hua Yan

1682–c. 17658 works

  • Chinese painting: Qing
  • Chinese (culture or style)
  • Chinese painting
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Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carraux de Rosemond (1765–1788), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

1749–18032 works

Labille-Guiard pictures herself painting with two women pupils beside her. A pastel study of Madame Elisabeth offers another view of a portrait practice that moved between professional ambition and the French court.

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In a Railway Carriage (After a Night's Journey), Adolph Menzel

1815–19051 work

Adolph Menzel brings the viewer into a railway carriage after a long night. A sleeping man slumps beside a woman looking toward the morning light, while belongings fill the cramped space around them. Opaque watercolor, pastel and oil give fabrics, faces and reflected light different textures. The scene makes an ordinary journey feel closely observed.

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