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L'Estacade, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1899
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on off-white wove paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11729
A work made of etching in black on off-white wove paper.
November 13, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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St. Julien-le-Pauvre, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1899
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on cream Japanese paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11726
A work made of etching in black on cream japanese paper.
November 13, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Colonel Impitt, Samuel Cousins, 1800–1899
Place: England
Medium: Graphite on cream wove card
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11725
A work made of graphite on cream wove card.
November 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Woman at Her Toilette, Berthe Morisot, 1870–1880
Place: France
Medium: Oil on canvas
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11723
Painted portrait dominated by loose, large brushstrokes of a woman, seen from the back, wearing a gauzy white off-the-shoulder dress and black choker, blond hair swept up, examining herself in a mirror at left. The background is a feathered swirl suggesting floral pattern in cool pale tones of gray, purple, pink, and blue.
November 13, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Flagon, 1700–1799
Place: Flanders
Medium: Glass with pewter mounts
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11722
Glass flagon with rounded body decorated with etchings and long neck topped with pewter mounts.
November 13, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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Wine Glass, 1745–1755
Place: England
Medium: Glass
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11719
Transparent wine glass with a funnel bowl on an air-twist stem with a domed foot.
November 13, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Kullervo Cursing, Axeli Gallen-Kallela, 1896
Place: Finland
Medium: Etching in black on cream wove paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11716
A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.
November 13, 2025 at 3:49 AM
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Girl's Face, from Spring Fresco of Jusélius Mausoleum, Axeli Gallen-Kallela, 1905
Place: Finland
Medium: Mezzotint in black on cream wove paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11712
A work made of mezzotint in black on cream wove paper.
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Self-Portrait, John Flaxman, 1775–1789
Place: England
Medium: Red chalk on cream laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11706
A work made of red chalk on cream laid paper.
November 12, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Enlightened Protector Mahakala with Six Arms (Shadbhuja), Tibeto-Chinese, 1701–1900
Place: China
Medium: Gilt copper alloy with traces of orange pigment
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11703
A work made of gilt copper alloy with traces of orange pigment.
November 12, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Prayer Board, 1400–1700
Place: Tibet
Medium: Wood
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11698
A work made of wood.
November 12, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Double-Sided Printing Block with Mongolian Script, 1700–1899
Place: Mongolia
Medium: Woodblock with black ink
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11695
A work made of woodblock with black ink.
November 12, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Maitreya Buddha, 705
Place: China
Medium: Limestone
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11690
A work made of limestone.
November 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Doorway of the Doges', Venice, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1909
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11668
A work made of etching in black on cream laid paper.
November 12, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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The Market, Venice, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1908
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on cream wove paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11663
A work made of etching in black on cream wove paper.
November 12, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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Fishermen of Chioggia, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1908
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11660
A work made of etching in black on cream laid paper.
November 12, 2025 at 1:58 AM
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Portrait of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond (1610-1688), Thomas Flatman, 1600–1700
Place: England
Medium: Watercolor on ivory
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11659
A work made of watercolor on ivory.
November 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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The Grimsel, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1908
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on cream laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11658
A work made of etching in black on cream laid paper.
November 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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The Lauterbrunnen, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1908
Place: United States
Medium: Etching in black on ivory wove paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11655
A work made of etching in black on ivory wove paper.
November 11, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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The Concièrgerie, Paris, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1908
Place: United States
Medium: Etching with aquatint in black on cream wove paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11651
A work made of etching with aquatint in black on cream wove paper.
November 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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View of the Pont Neuf, Donald Shaw MacLaughlan, 1906
Place: United States
Medium: Graphite with brush and gray and brown wash, on cream wove paper, hinged onto blue wove card
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11648
A work made of graphite with brush and gray and brown wash, on cream wove paper, hinged onto blue wove card.
November 11, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Panel of Ornament with Two Nude Boys Standing on the Legs of a Satyr, Heinrich Aldegrever, 1549
Place: Germany
Medium: Engraving in black on ivory laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11629
A work made of engraving in black on ivory laid paper.
November 11, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Modern Bucolic, Louis Auguste Lepère, 1901
Place: France
Medium: Woodcut in olive, fawn and salmon from two blocks on cream laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11626
A work made of woodcut in olive, fawn and salmon from two blocks on cream laid paper.
November 11, 2025 at 3:47 AM
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Figure of a Youth from a Funerary Stele (Monument), Ancient Greek, 380 BCE
Place: Greece
Medium: Marble
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11625
A work made of marble.
November 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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Modern Bucolic, Louis Auguste Lepère, 1901
Place: France
Medium: Woodcut in olive-brown, brown/tan, salmon and peach from two blocks on cream laid paper
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11623
A work made of woodcut in olive-brown, brown/tan, salmon and peach from two blocks on cream laid paper.
November 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM