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Cosimo I de' Medici, by Adriaen Haelwegh (Dutch, born 1637)
published by Giuseppe Allegrini, Florence, 1761
1666; published 1761

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/183078
Adriaen Haelwegh (Dutch, born 1637) published by Giuseppe Allegrini, Florence, 1761, Cosimo I de' Medici, A work made of engraving on ivory laid paper.
November 15, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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The Creation of Adam, by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Italian, 1609-1664
c. 1645/50

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/105073
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione Italian, 1609-1664, The Creation of Adam, Drawing of god, radiating light, reaching down from clouds, touching male figure.
November 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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Convalescent, by Nan Lurie (American, 1910-1985)
published by the Works Progress Administration
1935/42

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/127135
Nan Lurie (American, 1910-1985) published by the Works Progress Administration, Convalescent, A work made of lithograph on off-white wove paper.
November 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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The Fountain, by Clarence H. White
American, 1871–1925
1905/1906

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/66755
Clarence H. White American, 1871–1925, The Fountain, A work made of platinum print.
November 15, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Bad Times, by Philip Guston
American, born Canada, 1913–1980
1970

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/118569
Philip Guston American, born Canada, 1913–1980, Bad Times, A work made of oil on canvas.
November 15, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Bicho - Monumento a Todas as Situações, by Lygia Clark
Brazilian, 1920-1988
1960

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/224181
Lygia Clark Brazilian, 1920-1988, Bicho - Monumento a Todas as Situações, A work made of aluminum.
November 15, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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The Heritage of the Wagon (The Children with the Wagon), by Charles François Daubigny
French, 1817-1878
1861

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/141860
Charles François Daubigny French, 1817-1878, The Heritage of the Wagon (The Children with the Wagon), A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.
November 15, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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Adoration of the Magi, by Jan van Scorel (Netherlandish, 1495-1562)
c. 1519

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/21937
Jan van Scorel (Netherlandish, 1495-1562), Adoration of the Magi, A work made of oil on panel.
November 15, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Bowl, by Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-1918)
Stillwater, Minnesota
2011

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/212336
Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-1918) Stillwater, Minnesota, Bowl, A work made of stoneware and glaze.
November 15, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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Caro, by Julian Alden Weir
American, 1852-1919
1890

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/121834
Julian Alden Weir American, 1852-1919, Caro, A work made of drypoint on cream laid paper.
November 15, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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Augustus John, Hampshire, England, by Irving Penn
American, 1917–2009
1958, printed August 1976

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/154798
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009, Augustus John, Hampshire, England, A work made of platinum-palladium print.
November 15, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), by Designed by Léon Bakst (Russian, born Belarus, 1868–1924)
Produced by the Robinson Silk Company for Clingen and Selig (New York)
New York, United States
1924

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/11877
Designed by Léon Bakst (Russian, born Belarus, 1868–1924) Produced by the Robinson Silk Company for Clingen and Selig (New York) New York, United States, Panel (Dress or Furnishing Fabric), A work made of silk, twill weave; screen printed.
November 15, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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Brahman, by Jon Eric Riis (American, born 1946)
India
1970

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/153682
Jon Eric Riis (American, born 1946) India, Brahman, A work made of cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.
November 15, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Armchair, by J. S. Ford, Johnson and Company (American, 1872–early 20th century)
Chicago
1904–5

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/136996
J. S. Ford, Johnson and Company (American, 1872–early 20th century) Chicago, Armchair, A work made of brown-stained oak.
November 15, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Coffin and Mummy of Paankhaenamun, by Egyptian; Thebes (now Luxor), Egypt
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, reign of Osorkon I (about 924–889 BCE)

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/64339
Egyptian; Thebes (now Luxor), Egypt, Coffin and Mummy of Paankhaenamun, The outer hard case of an Egyptian mummy is painted with a gold face, a blue geometric wig, a colorful bird across the chest, and various scenes across the lower portion featuring figures of gods and goddesses.
November 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Hills of Byram, by Daniel Garber
American, 1880–1958
1909

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/64463
Daniel Garber American, 1880–1958, Hills of Byram, A work made of oil on canvas.
November 14, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Crossed Hands (recto); Right Foot, Partially Covered by Drapery (verso), by Jacopo Cavedone
Italian, 1577-1660
1625/29 (recto); c. 1620 (verso)

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/114895
Jacopo Cavedone Italian, 1577-1660, Crossed Hands (recto); Right Foot, Partially Covered by Drapery (verso), A work made of charcoal, heightened with white chalk (recto and verso), on blue laid paper.
November 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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Pair of Firedogs Representing Venus and Mars, by Designed by Quentin-Claude Pitoin
French, 1742-1777
Model by Etienne-Maurice Falconnet
French, 1716-1791
Paris, France
c. 1769

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/69904
Designed by Quentin-Claude Pitoin French, 1742-1777 Model by Etienne-Maurice Falconnet French, 1716-1791 Paris, France, Pair of Firedogs Representing Venus and Mars, A work made of gilt bronze, iron supports.
November 14, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnières), by Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)
1887

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/109314
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890), Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnières), Painting in short strokes of pale blue, green, white, yellow, and pink, of a fisherman in one of two small boats on a river, a tree-lined bank and a bridge in the background.
November 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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The Sergeant Reporter, by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
French, 1815-1891
1862

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/144975
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier French, 1815-1891, The Sergeant Reporter, A work made of etching and drypoint on ivory laid chine.
November 14, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Sir Andrew Fountaine, by Jonathan Richardson the Elder (English, 1667–1745)
c. 1710

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/15486
Jonathan Richardson the Elder (English, 1667–1745), Sir Andrew Fountaine, A work made of oil on canvas.
November 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Bathers, by Lyonel Feininger
American, 1871-1956
n.d.

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/26742
Lyonel Feininger American, 1871-1956, Bathers, A work made of watercolor, with pen and black ink, on cream laid paper.
November 14, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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A California Forest, by Mary Nimmo (American, 1842-1899)
Thomas Moran (American, born England, 1837-1926)
1888

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/58187
Mary Nimmo (American, 1842-1899) Thomas Moran (American, born England, 1837-1926), A California Forest, A work made of etching and roulette on paper.
November 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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River Stour, Suffolk, by David Lucas (English, 1802-1881)
after John Constable (English, 1776-1837)
1830, published 1831

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/2122
David Lucas (English, 1802-1881) after John Constable (English, 1776-1837), River Stour, Suffolk, A work made of mezzotint on paper.
November 14, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Behind the Art Museum, by Michael A. Smith
American, 1942-2018
Winter 1966

More info: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/34800
Michael A. Smith American, 1942-2018, Behind the Art Museum, A work made of gelatin silver print.
November 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM