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Credit line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund (3410)
Credit line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund (3410)
The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse)
The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse), c. 1896–1908
Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847–1917)
1928.8CCCC0
Nataraja, Shiva as the Lord of Dance
Nataraja, Shiva as the Lord of Dance, 1000s
South India, Tamil Nadu, Chola period (900-1200s)
1930.331CCCC0
The Wade Cup with Animated Script
The Wade Cup with Animated Script, 1200–1221
Iran, Seljuq period of Iran (1037–1194)
1944.485CCCC0
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1747
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, 1691–1765)
1974.39CCCC0
The Judgment of Paris
The Judgment of Paris, 1914
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919) and 1 other
1941.591©
Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1364-1404)
Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1364-1404), 1404–1410
Claus de Werve (Netherlandish, 1380–1439)
1940.128CCCC0
Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria
Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria, 1443–45
Jean de la Huerta (Spanish, active Burgundy, 1431–62)
1940.129CCCC0
Sleep and Death Cista Handle
Sleep and Death Cista Handle, 400–375 BC
Italy, Etruscan, early 4th Century BC
1945.13CCCC0
Madame Désiré Raoul-Rochette
Madame Désiré Raoul-Rochette, 1830
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780–1867)
1927.437CCCC0
Sideboard
Sideboard, c. 1855
Joseph Alexis Bailly (American, 1825–1883)
1985.72CCCC0
Saluting Protective Spirit
Saluting Protective Spirit, 883–859 BC
Neo-Assyrian, Iraq, Nimrud, Northwest Palace, reign of Ashurnasirpal II, 9th Century BC
1943.246CCCC0
Ballgame Palma
Ballgame Palma, c. 900–1100
Mexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100)
1973.3CCCC0
Zaō Gongen
Zaō Gongen, 1200s
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1973.105CCCC0
Jar
Jar, 1700s
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
1983.28CCCC0
Head Fragment
Head Fragment, c. 900–300 BC
Mexico, Olmec, 1200-300 BC
1961.31CCCC0
Cranes and Serpents
Cranes and Serpents, 475–221 BC
China, reportedly from Hunan province, Changsha, Warring States period (475-221 BC), State of Chu (c. 1046-223 BC)
1938.9CCCC0
Daniel in the Lion's Den
Daniel in the Lion's Den, c. 1125–50
France, Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, 12th century
1962.247CCCC0
Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief)
Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief), 692
Mesoamerica, Guatemala, Department of the Petén, El Perú (also known as Waka'), Maya people (AD 250-900), Classic Period (AD 200-1000)
1967.29CCCC0
Front Cover for a Gospel Book of French Cardinal Jean La Balou (1421-1491)
Front Cover for a Gospel Book of French Cardinal Jean La Balou (1421-1491), c. 1467–68
Italy, Florence, 15th century
1952.109CCCC0
Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt)
Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt), c. 1495
Tilman Riemenschneider (German, active Würzburg, c. 1460–1531)
1946.82CCCC0
Celebration
Celebration, 1960
Lee Krasner (American, 1908–1984)
2003.227©
Pendant with the Virgin and Child
Pendant with the Virgin and Child, c. 1160–1170
Godefroid de Huy (Netherlandish)
1926.428CCCC0
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto) Study of a...
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto) Study of a..., c. 1810
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758–1823)
1961.318CCCC0
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto)
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto), c. 1810
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758–1823)
1961.318.aCCCC0
Study of a Male Nude (verso)
Study of a Male Nude (verso), c. 1810
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758–1823)
1961.318.bCCCC0
Portrait of Sir Anthony Mildmay, Knight of Apethorpe, Northants
Portrait of Sir Anthony Mildmay, Knight of Apethorpe, Northants, c. 1590–93
Nicholas Hilliard (English, c. 1547–1619)
1926.554CCCC0
Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand
Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand, c. 1755
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84)
1984.58CCCC0
Hen and Chicks Tureen
Hen and Chicks Tureen, c. 1755
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84)
1984.58.aCCCC0
Cover for a Hen and Chicks Tureen
Cover for a Hen and Chicks Tureen, c. 1755
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84)
1984.58.bCCCC0
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti, c. 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1976.4CCCC0
The Prisoner
The Prisoner, c. 1816–22
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)
1973.36CCCC0
Gamin
Gamin, c. 1929
Augusta Savage (American, 1892–1962)
2003.40©
Mural Fragment with Elite Male and Maguey Cactus Leaves
Mural Fragment with Elite Male and Maguey Cactus Leaves, 500–550
Central Mexico, Tlacuilapaxco apartment compound(?), Teotihuacán style, Classic Period
1963.252CCCC0
Josef May
Josef May, 1926
Otto Dix (German, 1891–1969)
1985.40©
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament, 1084
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1950.154CCCC0
Capriccio: A Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon
Capriccio: A Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon, c. 1750–55
Antonio Canaletto (Italian, 1697–1768)
1930.23CCCC0
Eleven-Headed Guanyin
Eleven-Headed Guanyin, 1100–1200
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1981.53CCCC0
Royal Carpet with Silk and Metal Thread
Royal Carpet with Silk and Metal Thread, 1600–1625
Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1926.533CCCC0
The Drive, Central Park
The Drive, Central Park, c. 1905
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938)
1939.524©
Bella Donna Charger
Bella Donna Charger, c. 1520–30
Italy, Papal States, Deruta
1923.1096CCCC0
Monster Face: Door Ring Holder (Pushou)
Monster Face: Door Ring Holder (Pushou), 500s
China, Henan province, Northern Dynasties period (386-581)
1930.731CCCC0
January
January, 1940–1941
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)
2002.2©
Mirror Case with a Couple Playing Chess
Mirror Case with a Couple Playing Chess, 1325–1350
France, Paris
1940.1200CCCC0
Staff Head(?)
Staff Head(?), c. 400–700
Colombia or Panama, International style, 5th-8th Century
1944.319CCCC0
Red-Figure Eye Cup: Warriors (A), Musician and Youths (B)
Red-Figure Eye Cup: Warriors (A), Musician and Youths (B), c. 520 BC
Psiax (Greek, Attic, active c. 525–505 BC) and 1 other
1976.89CCCC0
The Archangel Gabriel from an Annunciation Group
The Archangel Gabriel from an Annunciation Group, c. 1350
France, Champagne
1954.387CCCC0
Seated Guanyin
Seated Guanyin, late 1100s–1200s
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1984.70CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta
Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta, c. 1475–85
Francesco dai Libri (Italian, 1452–1506) and 1 other
1951.394CCCC0
Candelabrum Stand of a Dancing Maenad
Candelabrum Stand of a Dancing Maenad, 525–500 BC
Italy, Etruscan, late 6th Century BC
1953.124CCCC0
Portrait Bust of the Empress Claudia Octavia
Portrait Bust of the Empress Claudia Octavia, AD 50–70
Italy, Roman, 1st Century
1925.943CCCC0
Twelve Medallions Mounted as a Necklace
Twelve Medallions Mounted as a Necklace, c. 1400
France, Paris, late 14th-early 15th century
1947.507CCCC0
Kottabos Element of a Dancing Satyr
Kottabos Element of a Dancing Satyr, 470–450 BC
Italy, Etruscan, 5th century
1974.16CCCC0
A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man
A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man, c. 1740
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1938.387CCCC0
Shiva
Shiva, early 1100s
Cambodia, Angkor, Baphuon, early 12th century
1941.25CCCC0
Mirror
Mirror, c. 470–460 BC
Greece, Sicyon(?), 5th Century BC
1950.7CCCC0
Commemorative figure (lefem)
Commemorative figure (lefem), mid 1800s-1910
Ateu Atsa (Bangwa, c. 1840–1910)
1987.62CCCC0
Ceremonial Spittoon or Basin
Ceremonial Spittoon or Basin, late 1800s
Europe
1944.235CCCC0
Red-Figure Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Athena Slaying Giant (body); Satyr...
Red-Figure Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Athena Slaying Giant (body); Satyr..., c. 490 BC
Berlin Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. 505–460 BC) and 1 other
1978.59CCCC0
Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag
Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag, c. 700 BC
Bisenzio Class
1993.1CCCC0
Microscope
Microscope, c. 1745– 1765
France, mid-18th century
1974.15CCCC0
Pawing Bull
Pawing Bull, 500–475 BC
South Italy, Lucania, Greece, early 5th Century BC
1930.336CCCC0
A Spring Shower
A Spring Shower, 1790s-1804
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804)
1937.573CCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew, 1057–1063
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1512CCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page...
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page..., 1444
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)
1945.169CCCC0
Shamsa (recto) from right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a...
Shamsa (recto) from right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a..., c. 1444
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)
1945.169.aCCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from the double frontispiece...
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from the double frontispiece..., 1444
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)
1945.169.bCCCC0
Standing Buddha
Standing Buddha, 591
Northern India, Uttar Pradesh
1968.40CCCC0
Cupid Complaining to Venus
Cupid Complaining to Venus, c. 1540–1546
Peter Flötner (German, 1485–1546)
1984.15CCCC0
Luster Bowl with Antelope
Luster Bowl with Antelope, 1000s
Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid period (909–1171)
1944.476CCCC0
Cloudy Mountains
Cloudy Mountains, 1130
Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151)
1933.220CCCC0
The Vicarello Goblet
The Vicarello Goblet, 25 BC–AD 25
Italy, Vicarello (ancient Aquae Apollinares), Roman, Augustan period
1966.371CCCC0
Portrait of Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110–1170)
Portrait of Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110–1170), 1200s
Central Tibet
1993.160CCCC0
Panel with Royal Woman
Panel with Royal Woman, c. 795
Maya style, Mexico or Guatemala, Usumacinta River region, Classic Period, 250-900
1962.32CCCC0
Scenes of Witchcraft
Scenes of Witchcraft, c. 1645–1649
Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
1977.37CCCC0
Scenes of Witchcraft: Morning
Scenes of Witchcraft: Morning, c. 1645–1649
Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
1977.37.1CCCC0
Scenes of Witchcraft: Day
Scenes of Witchcraft: Day, c. 1645–1649
Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
1977.37.2CCCC0
Scenes of Witchcraft: Evening
Scenes of Witchcraft: Evening, c. 1645–1649
Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
1977.37.3CCCC0
Scenes of Witchcraft: Night
Scenes of Witchcraft: Night, c. 1645–1649
Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
1977.37.4CCCC0
Tobias Healing His Father's Blindness
Tobias Healing His Father's Blindness, c. 1640–45
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
1969.69CCCC0
Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora (Storage Vessel): Dancing Youths;...
Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora (Storage Vessel): Dancing Youths;..., c. 530–510 BC
Nikosthenes (Greek, Attic, active c. 545–510 BC) and 1 other
1974.10CCCC0
Portrait Head of a Noble or Official
Portrait Head of a Noble or Official, AD 175–200
Italy, Roman, Antonine period, 2nd Century
1952.260CCCC0
Processional Cross
Processional Cross, c. 1320
Master of Santa Chiara (Italian)
1943.280CCCC0
Section of Monolithic Railing with Bather and Lotus Medallions
Section of Monolithic Railing with Bather and Lotus Medallions, c. AD 150–250
India, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-375)
1943.71CCCC0
Mars, Minerva, Venus, and Cupid
Mars, Minerva, Venus, and Cupid, early 1500s
Valerio Belli (Italian, c. 1468–1546)
2008.147CCCC0
Study of Hands
Study of Hands, 1842
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780–1867)
2003.37CCCC0
A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso)
A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso), 1723–1727
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1938.388CCCC0
A Flying Angel (recto)
A Flying Angel (recto), 1723–1727
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1938.388.aCCCC0
Hercules
Hercules, c. 30 BC–AD 20
Italy, Rome, Early Imperial period
1987.2CCCC0
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti, c. 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1959.188CCCC0
Trident with Shiva as Half-Woman (Ardhanarishvara)
Trident with Shiva as Half-Woman (Ardhanarishvara), c. 1050
South India, Tamil Nadu, Chola period (900-13th Century)
1969.117CCCC0
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, c. AD 120
Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan Period
1970.63CCCC0
Lime Dipper
Lime Dipper, c. 1–800
Colombia, Calima region, Yotoco style, 1st-9th Century
1947.30CCCC0
Arhat
Arhat, 1235
Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392)
1979.71CCCC0
Twelve-sided Ewer with Sphinxes and Human-Headed Inscriptions
Twelve-sided Ewer with Sphinxes and Human-Headed Inscriptions, 1300–1350
Iran, Khurasan, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
1945.27CCCC0
Oil Ampulla in the Form of a Dancing Bear
Oil Ampulla in the Form of a Dancing Bear, AD 200s
Italy, Roman, 3rd century
1972.102CCCC0
Portrait Bust of a Girl
Portrait Bust of a Girl, c. AD 250–75
Italy, Roman, mid-3rd Century
1951.288CCCC0
Pair of Plaques (Appliqué)
Pair of Plaques (Appliqué), 1300s
Spain (Hispano-Moresque), 14th century
1946.425CCCC0
Costumed Dancers Performing in a Garden Tavern
Costumed Dancers Performing in a Garden Tavern, 1756
Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (French, 1724–1780)
1966.124CCCC0
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child, c. 1385–1390
France, Loire Valley, 14th century
1962.28CCCC0
Indian Combat
Indian Combat, 1868
Edmonia Lewis (American, c. 1844–1907)
2011.110CCCC0
Geometric Neck-Handled Amphora (Storage Vessel): Prothesis (Laying out...
Geometric Neck-Handled Amphora (Storage Vessel): Prothesis (Laying out..., c. 720–700 BC
Workshop of Athens 894 (Greek, Attic, Late Geometric llb)
1927.6CCCC0
Necklace with Pendants
Necklace with Pendants, 500s
Byzantium, Constantinople?, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1954.3CCCC0
Bodhisattva
Bodhisattva, AD late 100s
Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period (c. 80-375)
1965.476CCCC0
Triptych: The Life of the Virgin
Triptych: The Life of the Virgin, c. 1325–1350
France, Lorraine?, or Austria?, Gothic period, 14th century
1951.450CCCC0
Leaves from a Book of Hours: The Visitation and Christ in Judgment
Leaves from a Book of Hours: The Visitation and Christ in Judgment, c. 1415
Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25)
1953.366CCCC0
Pair of Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi and...
Pair of Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi and..., c. 1415
Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25)
1955.79CCCC0
Gospel Book with Commentaries
Gospel Book with Commentaries, c. 1000–1100
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.152CCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke, 1057–1063
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1511CCCC0
Navicella (recto) Two Drawings of Ships (verso)
Navicella (recto) Two Drawings of Ships (verso), c. 1410s
Parri Spinelli (Italian, 1387–c. 1453)
1961.38CCCC0
Navicella (recto)
Navicella (recto), c. 1410s
Parri Spinelli (Italian, 1387–c. 1453)
1961.38.aCCCC0
Two Bohemian Peasants in Half-Length
Two Bohemian Peasants in Half-Length, c. 1600
Roelant Savery (Flemish, 1576–1639)
1945.114CCCC0
Portrait Head of C. Cornelius Gallus (?)
Portrait Head of C. Cornelius Gallus (?), c. 30 BC
Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, Roman Empire
1966.20CCCC0
Black-Figure Hydria (Water Vessel): Frontal Quadriga (Body); Theseus and...
Black-Figure Hydria (Water Vessel): Frontal Quadriga (Body); Theseus and..., c. 520 BC
Antimenes Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. 530–510 BC)
1975.1CCCC0
May Day, Central Park
May Day, Central Park, 1901
Maurice Prendergast (American, 1858–1924)
1926.17CCCC0
Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the...
Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the..., 1000s-1100s
Nepal
1955.49CCCC0
Folio 94, from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array):...
Folio 94, from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array):..., 1000–1100s
Nepal
1955.49.2CCCC0
Communion Cup
Communion Cup, 1671–72
England, London
1980.79CCCC0
Togatus Figure
Togatus Figure, AD 1–200
Italy, Roman
1929.439CCCC0
Mother Goddess
Mother Goddess, AD 400s-500s
Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Gupta Period, 5th-6th Century
1970.12CCCC0
Platter
Platter, late 1500s
Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)
1986.57CCCC0
Studies of a Seated Female, Child's Head, and Three Studies of a Baby
Studies of a Seated Female, Child's Head, and Three Studies of a Baby, c. 1507–8
Raphael (Italian, 1483–1520)
1978.37CCCC0
Ewer
Ewer, c. 1540–67
Saint-Porchaire (French)
1953.363CCCC0
Leaf from a Cocharelli Treatise on the Vices: Acedia and Her Court
Leaf from a Cocharelli Treatise on the Vices: Acedia and Her Court, c. 1330
Italy, Genoa
1953.152CCCC0
Patera Support: Lasa
Patera Support: Lasa, 300–175 BC
Italy, Etruscan, 3rd or early 2nd Century BC
1947.68CCCC0
Finial
Finial, 475–221 BC
China, Henan province, Jincun, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1930.730CCCC0
Dish with Falcon Attacking a Water Bird
Dish with Falcon Attacking a Water Bird, 1100s
Syria, possibly Tell Minis, Zangid (1127–1251) or Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1938.7CCCC0
End of the Harvest
End of the Harvest, c. 1892–1905
Charles Angrand (French, 1854–1926)
1999.49CCCC0
Amitabha
Amitabha, mid-1000s
China, Yunnan province, Dali kingdom (938–1253)
1942.1082CCCC0
Bronson Tropics
Bronson Tropics, 1965
Edward Ruscha (American, 1937-)
1998.114©
Bird Pendant
Bird Pendant, c. 1000–1550
Panama, Veraguas-Chiriquí style, 10th-16th century
1943.289CCCC0
Sugriva challenges his brother Vali, King of the Forest Dwellers, to a...
Sugriva challenges his brother Vali, King of the Forest Dwellers, to a..., c. 1700–1720
Northern India, Pahari Region, Himachal Pradesh, Rajput Kingdom of Nurpur, Court of Dayadhata (reigned 1700–1735)
1973.103CCCC0
Dog
Dog, AD 25–220
China, Eastern Han dynasty (AD 25-220)
1983.1CCCC0
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome)
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome), 1510
Guillaume Le Rouge (French, Paris, active 1493–1517) and 1 other
2009.276CCCC0
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 66v, Text
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 66v, Text, 1510
Guillaume Le Rouge (French, Paris, active 1493–1517) and 1 other
2009.276.66.bCCCC0
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 95v, Text
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome): fol. 95v, Text, 1510
Guillaume Le Rouge (French, Paris, active 1493–1517) and 1 other
2009.276.95.bCCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Lion and a Basilisk
Engaged Capital with a Lion and a Basilisk, 1175–1200
Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century
1972.20CCCC0
Vase with Floral Scrolls
Vase with Floral Scrolls, 900s-1000s
China, Henan province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1948.226CCCC0
Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant
Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant, 100–800
Panama, Initial style, 2nd-8th century
1943.288CCCC0
Christ and Saint John the Evangelist
Christ and Saint John the Evangelist, 1300–1320
Germany, Swabia, near Bodensee (Lake Constance)
1928.753CCCC0
Red-Figure Ram-Head Rhyton (Drinking Vessel): Symposiasts; Satyr and Maenad
Red-Figure Ram-Head Rhyton (Drinking Vessel): Symposiasts; Satyr and Maenad, c. 480–470 BC
Brygos Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. 490–470 BC)
1988.8CCCC0
Tea Bowl
Tea Bowl, 1100s–1200s
China, Fujian province, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1948.206CCCC0
Rooftop
Rooftop, 1957
Hughie Lee-Smith (American, 1915–1999)
2009.7©
Charger Depicting the Three Graces
Charger Depicting the Three Graces, c. 1525
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1945.2CCCC0
Belt Buckle
Belt Buckle, c. 525–560
Visigothic, Spain, Migration Period, 6th century
2001.119CCCC0
Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Apollo and Goddesses with...
Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Apollo and Goddesses with..., c. 470–460 BC
Cleveland Painter (name vase; Greek, Attic, active c. 470–460 BC)
1930.104CCCC0
Turned Armilla
Turned Armilla, c. 1500 BC
Hungary, Bronze Age, c. 2500-800 BC
1988.5CCCC0
Mourning Virgin from a Crucifixion Group
Mourning Virgin from a Crucifixion Group, 1500–1510?
Veit Stoss (German, c. 1445–1533)
1939.64CCCC0
Charity
Charity, c. 1590
Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564–1651)
1994.10CCCC0
Dragon and Tiger
Dragon and Tiger, c. 1546–56
Sesson Shūkei (Japanese, c. 1492–c. 1577)
1959.136CCCC0
Dragon and Tiger
Dragon and Tiger, c. 1546–56
Sesson Shūkei (Japanese, c. 1492–c. 1577)
1959.136.1CCCC0
Dragon and Tiger
Dragon and Tiger, c. 1546–56
Sesson Shūkei (Japanese, c. 1492–c. 1577)
1959.136.2CCCC0
Aquamanile: Saddled Horse
Aquamanile: Saddled Horse, c. 1250–1300
North Germany, Lower Saxony (?), 14th century
1969.26CCCC0
Pharmacy Jar (Albarello)
Pharmacy Jar (Albarello), c. 1475–80
Italy, Florentine region, Cafaggiolo
1941.550CCCC0
Ceramic dish with deer, phoenix, and lotus blossoms
Ceramic dish with deer, phoenix, and lotus blossoms, 1300–1350
Iran, probably Sultanabad, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
1924.742CCCC0
A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm
A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm, 1897
John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
1939.267CCCC0
One Hundred Children at Play
One Hundred Children at Play, 1100s–1200s
Su Hanchen (Chinese, active c. 1101–1125) and 1 other
1961.261CCCC0
Battle of the Nudes
Battle of the Nudes, 1470s–80s
Antonio del Pollaiuolo (Italian, 1431/32–1498)
1967.127CCCC0
Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten
Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten, 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1959.186CCCC0
Card Rack with a Jack of Hearts
Card Rack with a Jack of Hearts, c.1895
John F. Peto (American, 1854–1907)
1973.30CCCC0
Statue of Amenemhat III
Statue of Amenemhat III, c. 1859–1814 BC
Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (1980-1801), reign of Amenemhat III
1960.56CCCC0
Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist, c. 1500
Jan Crocq (Netherlandish, act. 1486–1510)
2017.54CCCC0
The Coffee Mill
The Coffee Mill , 1916
Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887–1927)
1980.8©
Black-Figure Trefoil Oinochoe (Wine Jug): Europa on Bull
Black-Figure Trefoil Oinochoe (Wine Jug): Europa on Bull, c. 530 BC
Class of Vatican 440 (Greek, Attic)
1929.978CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Gospel Book with a Portrait of St. Luke
Single Leaf from a Gospel Book with a Portrait of St. Luke, c. 1440–1480
Central Ethiopia, 15th century
1999.212CCCC0
Box
Box, 1771
Thomas Heming (British, 1722/23–1801)
1976.17CCCC0
Lar
Lar, AD 1–25
Italy, Rome, Early Imperial period
1987.3CCCC0
Plaque with the Image of Amitabha Triad
Plaque with the Image of Amitabha Triad, 676–935
Korea, Unified Silla period (676-935)
1987.59CCCC0
Vesperbild (Pietà)
Vesperbild (Pietà), c. 1515–20
Master of Rabenden (German)
1938.294CCCC0
Ceremonial Dagger-Axe with Animal Masks (Ge)
Ceremonial Dagger-Axe with Animal Masks (Ge), c. 1600–1050 BC
China, Shang dynasty (c.1600-c.1046 BC)
1983.2CCCC0
Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines ...
Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines ..., Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina)
Eastern India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery. Paintings: Nepal, Kathmandu
1938.301CCCC0
Top cover, Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand...
Top cover, Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand..., Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina)
Eastern India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery. Paintings: Nepal, Kathmandu
1938.301.aCCCC0
Ratnasambhava, Akshobhya, Vairochana with attendants, Amitabha, and...
Ratnasambhava, Akshobhya, Vairochana with attendants, Amitabha, and..., Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina)
Eastern India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery. Paintings: Nepal, Kathmandu
1938.301.bCCCC0
Bottom cover, Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand...
Bottom cover, Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand..., Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina)
Eastern India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery. Painting: Nepal, Kathmandu
1938.301.189.bCCCC0
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warriors (A);...
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warriors (A);..., c. 520–510 BC
Greek, Attic
1926.241CCCC0
Statue of Gudea
Statue of Gudea, c. 2143–2142 BC
Neo-Sumerian, Iraq, Girsu, 2143-2124 BC
1963.154CCCC0
Pair of Pharmacy Bottles
Pair of Pharmacy Bottles, c. 1500–1510
Italy, Papal States, Faenza
1943.52CCCC0
Pharmacy Bottle
Pharmacy Bottle, c. 1500–1510
Italy, Papal States, Faenza
1943.52.1CCCC0
Pharmacy Bottle
Pharmacy Bottle, c. 1500–1510
Italy, Papal States, Faenza
1943.52.2CCCC0
Dragon in foliage with lion and phoenix heads
Dragon in foliage with lion and phoenix heads, mid-1500s
Sahkulu (Turkish)
1944.492CCCC0
Ibis Eating a Lizard
Ibis Eating a Lizard, 100 BC–AD 100
Italy, Rome, Roman Empire
1974.3CCCC0
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warrior with...
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warrior with..., c. 520–510 BC
Greek, Attic
1929.979CCCC0
Plate Depicting Christ’s Passion
Plate Depicting Christ’s Passion, c. 1510
Painter of the Royal Procession (Italian)
1943.55CCCC0
Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater
Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater, 1638
Frans Hals (Dutch, c. 1581–1666)
1948.137CCCC0
Seated Figure
Seated Figure, c. 900–300 BC
Mexico, Olmec, 1200-300 BC
1941.390CCCC0
Vishnu Riding on Garuda
Vishnu Riding on Garuda, AD 300s
Eastern India, Bihar
1961.46CCCC0
Outskirts of Paris
Outskirts of Paris, c. 1897–1905
Henri Rousseau (French, 1844–1910)
1929.951CCCC0
Mosque Lamp
Mosque Lamp, 1585–95
Turkey, Iznik, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
1944.236CCCC0
Barbarian
Barbarian, AD 1–100
Italy, Rome, 1st Century
1987.64CCCC0
Green Tara
Green Tara, c. 1260s
Central Tibet
1970.156CCCC0
Nereid (Sea-Nymph) from a Hanging
Nereid (Sea-Nymph) from a Hanging, late 300s - 400s
Egypt, Byzantine period, late 4th - 5th century
1953.18CCCC0
Portrait Head of a Woman, Probably the Empress Faustina Minor
Portrait Head of a Woman, Probably the Empress Faustina Minor, c. AD 165
Italy, Roman, 2nd Century
1925.161CCCC0
Evening
Evening, c. 1879
Albert-Charles Lebourg (French, 1849–1928)
2021.101CCCC0
Amorous Couple (Mithuna)
Amorous Couple (Mithuna), 400s
Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Ahichchatra, Gupta period (c. 320-550)
1971.133CCCC0
Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater
Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater, c. 1500–1530
Adam Dircksz (Netherlandish, active c. 1500) and 1 other
1961.87CCCC0
Sculptural Element from a Reliquary Ensemble (mbulu ngulu)
Sculptural Element from a Reliquary Ensemble (mbulu ngulu), probably 1800s
Africa, Central Africa, Gabon, Kota-style maker
2005.2CCCC0
Mirror with Engraved Scene: Thesan and Memnun (Eos and Memnon)
Mirror with Engraved Scene: Thesan and Memnun (Eos and Memnon), c. 470–460 BC
Italy, Etruscan, 5th Century BC
1952.259CCCC0
Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine
Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine, early to mid-1600s
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1976.95CCCC0
Field Armor in Maximilian Style
Field Armor in Maximilian Style, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38CCCC0
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Helmet
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Helmet, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.aCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Collatin, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.bCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Breastplate with Fauld and Mail Skirt, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.cCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Backplate with Fauld, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.eCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Proper Left Arm Unit (Pauldron,..., c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.hCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Proper Right Arm Unit (Pauldron,..., c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.iCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Proper Left Cuisses with Poleyn (Knee-Cop), c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.jCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Proper Right Cuisses with Poleyn (Knee..., c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.kCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Left Greave, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.lCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Right Greave, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.mCCCC0
No image available
Field Armor in Maximilian Style: Left Sabaton, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38.oCCCC0
Processional Cross
Processional Cross, c. 1440–1450
Pietro Vannini (Italian, 1413/14–1495/96)
1926.243CCCC0
Stand for a Hen and Chicks Tureen
Stand for a Hen and Chicks Tureen, c. 1755
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84)
2000.3CCCC0
Wardrobe (Kast)
Wardrobe (Kast), c. 1625–50
Holland, 17th century
1982.57CCCC0
Rider
Rider, c. 400–375 BC
Greece, perhaps from workshop of Tarentum, early 4th Century
1977.41CCCC0
Armchair
Armchair, c. 1891–93
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933) and 1 other
1990.91CCCC0
Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment
Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment, c. 1330
Germany, Regensburg
1953.637CCCC0
Bifolio from a Book of Hours: The Crucifixion (recto), Text (verso)
Bifolio from a Book of Hours: The Crucifixion (recto), Text (verso), c. 1435
France (Angers, Nantes, or Poitiers), 15th century
1926.244CCCC0
Mortar
Mortar, c. 1550–1560
Wenzel Jamnitzer I (German, 1508/09–1585) and 1 other
1951.444CCCC0
Fragment with Satyr and Maenad
Fragment with Satyr and Maenad, 300s
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th century
1975.6CCCC0
Seal with Two-Horned Bull and Inscription
Seal with Two-Horned Bull and Inscription, c. 2000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
1973.160CCCC0
Markelius
Markelius, c. 1942
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) and 1 other
1948.493©
Cosmetic Jar in the Form of the God Bes
Cosmetic Jar in the Form of the God Bes, 664–525 BC
Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26
1995.13CCCC0
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow, late 1400s-early 1500
Yin Hong (Chinese, c. 1430-c. 1500)
1974.31CCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
Wine Vessel (Hu), c. 1000–900 BC
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1944.61CCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
Wine Vessel (Hu), c. 1000–900 BC
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1944.61.aCCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu) (lid)
Wine Vessel (Hu) (lid), c. 1000–900 BC
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1944.61.bCCCC0
Mosque Lamp
Mosque Lamp, 1585–95
Turkey, Iznik, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
1944.287CCCC0
Classical Landscape
Classical Landscape, 1779
Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819)
1980.91CCCC0
Tea Storage Jar
Tea Storage Jar, mid- to late 1600s
Nonomura Ninsei (Japanese, active 1600s)
1978.6CCCC0
Charger with Arms of the Vigeri Family
Charger with Arms of the Vigeri Family, 1524
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1943.56CCCC0
Large Dish with Artichokes
Large Dish with Artichokes, c. 1535–40
Turkey, Iznik, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
1995.17CCCC0
Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in...
Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in..., 486–465 BC
Achaemenid, Iran, Persepolis, 5th Century BC
1943.279CCCC0
Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?)
Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?), c. 1899
Paula Modersohn-Becker (German, 1876–1907)
1973.35CCCC0
Interior of a Synagogue
Interior of a Synagogue, c. 1725–1735
Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667–1749)
1930.22CCCC0
Plaque
Plaque, c. 500–200 BC
Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style (1000-200 BC)
1946.117CCCC0
Mandala Base
Mandala Base, early 1400s
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1987.58CCCC0
Plate with Arms of the Vitelleschi Family
Plate with Arms of the Vitelleschi Family, 1527
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1950.155CCCC0
Pair of Fibulae
Pair of Fibulae, 500s-600s
Alemannic, Migration Period, 6th-7th century
2000.119CCCC0
Fibulae
Fibulae, 500s-600s
Alemannic, Migration Period, 6th-7th century
2000.119.1CCCC0
Fibulae
Fibulae, 500s-600s
Alemannic, Migration Period, 6th-7th century
2000.119.2CCCC0
Untitled (Cubi Study)
Untitled (Cubi Study), 1962
David Smith (American, 1906–1965)
1986.19©
Plaque from a Chasse for Relics of Saint Thomas Becket
Plaque from a Chasse for Relics of Saint Thomas Becket, 1220–25
Master G. Alpais (French) and 1 other
1951.449CCCC0
Tent panel of a dragon slayer
Tent panel of a dragon slayer, 1550–99
Iran, Yazd[?], reign of Shah Tahmasp, Safavid period (1501-1736)
1948.205CCCC0
Dish with Ginkgo Leaves
Dish with Ginkgo Leaves, late 1600s-early 1700s
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.61CCCC0
Mars
Mars, c. 1584–87
Giambologna (Flemish, active Italy, 1529–1608)
1964.421CCCC0
Medallion with the Bust of Christ ("The Cumberland Medallion"), from the...
Medallion with the Bust of Christ ("The Cumberland Medallion"), from the..., late 700s
Germany, Weserraum, Migration period, late 8th century
1930.504CCCC0
Overmantel Mirror
Overmantel Mirror, c. 1740
James Pascall (British, c. 1697–1746)
2006.3CCCC0
Hu (Jar)
Hu (Jar), 481–221 BC
China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (771-256 BC), Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1975.62CCCC0
Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ
Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ, c. 1050
Anglo-Saxon, England, West Midlands?, Romanesque period, 11th century
1953.362CCCC0
Square Ornament from a Tunic
Square Ornament from a Tunic, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1947.192CCCC0
Zhongli Quan Crossing the Ocean
Zhongli Quan Crossing the Ocean, 1368–1644
Zhao Qi (Chinese, active early 1500s)
1976.13CCCC0
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription, c. 2000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
1964.104CCCC0
Quais de Seine en nocturne
Quais de Seine en nocturne, c. 1890
Armand Point (French, 1861–1932)
2022.95CCCC0
Lily and Butterflies
Lily and Butterflies, 1300s
Liu Shanshou (Chinese, active 1300s)
1971.132CCCC0
Red-Figure Squat Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Eros and Woman
Red-Figure Squat Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Eros and Woman, c. 400–380 BC
Greek, Attic
1926.553CCCC0
Cuirassier's Armor
Cuirassier's Armor, c. 1600–20
Austria, Graz(?), early 17th century
2012.37CCCC0
Cuirassier's Armor: Helmet
Cuirassier's Armor: Helmet, c. 1600–20
Austria, Graz(?), early 17th century
2012.37.aCCCC0
Dragon-headed Stand
Dragon-headed Stand, 1200s
Northern Iraq or Syria, Zangid (1127–1251) or Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1952.8CCCC0
Dragon-headed Stand
Dragon-headed Stand, 1200s
Northern Iraq or Syria, Zangid (1127–1251) or Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1952.8.aCCCC0
Dragon-headed Stand
Dragon-headed Stand, 1200s
Northern Iraq or Syria, Zangid (1127–1251) or Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1952.8.bCCCC0
En no Gyōja
En no Gyōja, 1200s
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1975.65CCCC0
Vessel with Deity Mask
Vessel with Deity Mask, 1200–900 BC
Central Mexico (Las Bocas, Puebla?), Olmec, Formative Period
2002.67CCCC0
Portrait Head of Emperor Vespasian, Recut from Head of Nero
Portrait Head of Emperor Vespasian, Recut from Head of Nero, AD 64–79
Italy, Roman
1929.998CCCC0
Oinochoe (Wine Jug) in the Form of a Woman's Head
Oinochoe (Wine Jug) in the Form of a Woman's Head, c. 475–450 BC
Class N
1926.520CCCC0
Black-Figure Eye Cup: Iris and Satyrs (A, B); Gorgoneion (I)
Black-Figure Eye Cup: Iris and Satyrs (A, B); Gorgoneion (I), c. 520–510 BC
Greek, Attic
1926.514CCCC0
Tapestry with golden lions and palmettes
Tapestry with golden lions and palmettes, 1200s or earlier
Central Asia
1991.3CCCC0
Bull Head Attachment
Bull Head Attachment, c. 700–600 BC
Urartian, northwest Iran, possibly Gusçi, Lake Urmia, c. 700-600 BC
1942.204CCCC0
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription, c. 2000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
1973.161CCCC0
Female Worshiper
Female Worshiper, c. 1600–1500 BC
Crete, Minoan, Middle Minoan III - Late Minoan I
2002.89CCCC0
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Coronation of the Virgin
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Coronation of the Virgin, 1400s
Master of the Beffi Triptych (Italian, active 1390–1425)
1953.24CCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500–700
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.378CCCC0
Nine Songs
Nine Songs, 1361
Zhang Wo (Chinese, active c.1336–after 1364) and 1 other
1959.138CCCC0
Male Deity
Male Deity, 925–50
Cambodia, Koh Ker-Khleong style, 10th century
1994.202CCCC0
Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven
Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven, 1371–77
Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339–1399)
1930.105CCCC0
Nine Dragon Pool
Nine Dragon Pool, 1690s
Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697)
1979.50CCCC0
Spring Landscape
Spring Landscape, 1666
Kuncan (Chinese, 1612-c. 1673)
1966.367CCCC0
Bowl
Bowl, 500–700
Iran, Sasanian
1966.369CCCC0
Plate with a Scene of Revelry
Plate with a Scene of Revelry, AD 400s
Northwestern India, possibly Tanesara Mahadeva, Gupta period (320-647)
1972.71CCCC0
Luxury Inlaid Container
Luxury Inlaid Container, c. 1250–1350
Northern Iraq, Ayyubid period
1944.482CCCC0
Sphinx
Sphinx, c. 500 BC
South Italy, Taranto, late 6th Century BC
1985.49CCCC0
Dish with Maple Leaves in Waves
Dish with Maple Leaves in Waves, late 1600s-early 1700s
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.62CCCC0
Untitled
Untitled, 1959
Barnett Newman (American, 1905–1970)
1986.4©
Ewer with a Lion-shaped Spout
Ewer with a Lion-shaped Spout, 900s-1000s
China, Shaanxi province, Tongchuan, Huangbaozhen, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty (960-1126)
1948.220CCCC0
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso)
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso), late 1500s-early 1600s
Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
1944.494CCCC0
Sleeping Youth (verso), Illustration from a Single Page Manuscript
Sleeping Youth (verso), Illustration from a Single Page Manuscript, early 1600s
Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
1944.494.bCCCC0
Head of an Apostle
Head of an Apostle, c. 1325–1350
Southwestern France, Toulouse?, 14th century
1960.170CCCC0
Cabacete (Helmet)
Cabacete (Helmet), c. 1480s–90s
Spain, late 15th century
2012.39CCCC0
Black-Gloss Mesomphalic Phiale (Libation Bowl): Apotheosis of Herakles
Black-Gloss Mesomphalic Phiale (Libation Bowl): Apotheosis of Herakles, 200s BC
South Italian, Campanian (Calenian)
1926.515CCCC0
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book...
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book..., c. 1596
Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other
1947.502CCCC0
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, page from a Chingiz-nama ...
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, page from a Chingiz-nama ..., c. 1596
Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other
1947.502.aCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500–700
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.379CCCC0
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa" and Frame with Winged Bull...
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa" and Frame with Winged Bull..., Pendant 1100s; Frame mid 1300s
Byzantium (pendant); Germany, Aachen (frame), Byzantine period, 12th century (pendant); Byzantine period, 14th century (frame)
1951.445CCCC0
No image available
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa", 1100s
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 12th century
1951.445.1CCCC0
No image available
Frame with Winged Bull of Saint Luke on the back, mid-1300s
Germany, Aachen, Byzantine period, 14th century
1951.445.2CCCC0
Standing Buddha
Standing Buddha, AD 400s
Northern India, Sarnath, Gupta Period, 5th Century
1943.278CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto) and St....
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto) and St...., c. 1190
Germany, Helmarshausen Abbey, 12th century
1933.445CCCC0
Animal-Headed Figure Pendant
Animal-Headed Figure Pendant, 1–800
Colombia, Quimbaya or Yotoco style, 5th-10th Century
1939.514CCCC0
River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day
River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day, c. 1624–27
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636)
1959.46CCCC0
Worshippers Giving Offerings to the Bodhi Tree
Worshippers Giving Offerings to the Bodhi Tree, AD 100s
Southern India, Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, Satavahana Period (c. 100 BC - c. AD 200)
1970.43CCCC0
Silk Sleeve Decoration with Hunters
Silk Sleeve Decoration with Hunters, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1947.193CCCC0
Reliquary of the True Cross
Reliquary of the True Cross, c. 1214
Cross: Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem Panel: Rhine-Meuse region, Gothic period, 13th century
1952.89CCCC0
Miniature from a Mariegola: The Flagellation
Miniature from a Mariegola: The Flagellation, c. 1365–75
Lorenzo Veneziano (Italian) and 1 other
1950.374CCCC0
Orchid Pavilion Gathering
Orchid Pavilion Gathering, 1777
Soga Shōhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781)
1979.53CCCC0
Cross
Cross, c. 1280–1300
Italy, Venice, late 13th century
1927.169CCCC0
The Disrobing of Christ
The Disrobing of Christ, c. 1785–90
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804)
1999.5CCCC0
Paten (Dedicated to Saint Sergius) from the Beth Misona Treasure
Paten (Dedicated to Saint Sergius) from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.381CCCC0
Pipe Bowl
Pipe Bowl, possibly 1800s
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southern Nguni-style maker
2012.42CCCC0
Dubia Fortuna
Dubia Fortuna , c. 1505
Moderno (Italian, 1467–1528) and 1 other
2010.264CCCC0
Silk Decorative Tunic Band with a Hunter
Silk Decorative Tunic Band with a Hunter, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1939.505CCCC0
Wine bearers in landscape, from a robe
Wine bearers in landscape, from a robe, 1525–50
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
1924.743CCCC0
Heraldic Roundel with Arms of the Canton of Zürich
Heraldic Roundel with Arms of the Canton of Zürich, 1593
Hans Rütter (Swiss, 1550–1610)
1955.71CCCC0
Adoring Attendant from a Buddhist Shrine
Adoring Attendant from a Buddhist Shrine, c. AD 300s–400s
Afghanistan, Gandhara, Kushan Period (1st century-320)
1943.395CCCC0
Cloth of gold with felines and eagles
Cloth of gold with felines and eagles, 1225–75
Northeast Iran
1990.2CCCC0
Embroidered Tondo from an Altar Frontal: The Coronation of the Virgin
Embroidered Tondo from an Altar Frontal: The Coronation of the Virgin, 1459
Italy, Florence
1953.129CCCC0
Mouth Mask
Mouth Mask, 100 BC-AD 700
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1945.377CCCC0
Untitled
Untitled, c. 1950
Louise Bourgeois (American, 1911–2010)
1998.112©
Adam and Eve (pair of statuettes)
Adam and Eve (pair of statuettes), c. 1535
Daniel Mauch (German, 1477–1540)
1946.429CCCC0
Adam
Adam, c. 1535
Daniel Mauch (German, 1477–1540)
1946.429.1CCCC0
Eve
Eve, c. 1535
Daniel Mauch (German, 1477–1540)
1946.429.2CCCC0
Mask (wan-balinga)
Mask (wan-balinga), early 1900s
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi-style blacksmith-carver
2014.1CCCC0
Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen
Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen, 1784
Francis Towne (British, 1739/40–1816)
2012.35CCCC0
Thangka with the Seventh Bodhisattva
Thangka with the Seventh Bodhisattva, 1368–1424
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1991.2CCCC0
Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso)
Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso), 1315
Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century
1945.383CCCC0
Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device: Illustration from The Book of...
Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device: Illustration from The Book of..., 1315
Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century
1945.383.aCCCC0
Pendant Triptych with an Onyx Cameo of the Nativity
Pendant Triptych with an Onyx Cameo of the Nativity, c. 1460–1500; cameo: c. 1250–1300
Pendant: France, Paris or Tours; Cameo: Italy, 13th-15th century
1947.508CCCC0
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved...
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved..., 1540–70
Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1947.500CCCC0
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved...
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved..., 1540–70
Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1947.500.bCCCC0
Nature Divinity (Yakshi)
Nature Divinity (Yakshi), c. AD 75
India, Mathura, Kshatrapa period (c. 20 BC-AD 114)
1968.104CCCC0
Fragment with falconer and attendant in animated lattice, from a robe
Fragment with falconer and attendant in animated lattice, from a robe, mid-1500s
Iran, Kashan, Safavid period
1944.239CCCC0
View of Venice
View of Venice, 1500
Anton Kolb (German, 1474–1566) and 1 other
1949.565CCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500–700
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.380CCCC0
Gazing at a Waterfall
Gazing at a Waterfall, early 1500s
Sōami (Japanese, d. 1525)
1977.30CCCC0
Iron-glazed Prunus Vase with Inlaid Floral Design
Iron-glazed Prunus Vase with Inlaid Floral Design, 1100s-1200s
Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392)
1961.270CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 2
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 2, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.2CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 3
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 3, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.3CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 4
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 4, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.4CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 5
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 5, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.5CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 6
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 6, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.6CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 7
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 7, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.7CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 8
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 8, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.8CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 9
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 9, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.9CCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 10
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 10, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.10CCCC0
Temptation of Buddha by the Evil Forces of Mara
Temptation of Buddha by the Evil Forces of Mara, 700s
Northern India, Kashmir, 8th century
1971.18CCCC0
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170–1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century
1950.574CCCC0
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Esais (Isaiah)
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Esais (Isaiah), c. 1170–1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century
1950.574.aCCCC0
Plaque with Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Heliseus (Elisha)
Plaque with Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Heliseus (Elisha), c. 1170–1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century
1950.574.bCCCC0
Plaque with Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Achapias (Obadiah)
Plaque with Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Achapias (Obadiah), c. 1170–1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century
1950.574.cCCCC0
Plaque with Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Osea (Hosea)
Plaque with Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine: Osea (Hosea), c. 1170–1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century
1950.574.dCCCC0
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi Tree
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi Tree, 1600–1650
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1971.68CCCC0
Altar Cloth
Altar Cloth, c. 1350
Germany, Altenberg on the Lahn, Premonstratensian Convent, 14th century
1948.352CCCC0
Bottle
Bottle, c. 1900
Europe
1944.488CCCC0
Nishapur Figural Bowl
Nishapur Figural Bowl, 900s
Iran, Nishapur, Samanid period (819–1005)
1959.249CCCC0
Miniature Votive Stupa
Miniature Votive Stupa, AD 435
China, Gansu province, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1990.84CCCC0
Incense Box with Dragon Design
Incense Box with Dragon Design, 1900s
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
1988.54CCCC0
Folio 167, from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya: Nuns Teaching...
Folio 167, from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya: Nuns Teaching..., 1278
Western India, Gujarat, Palanpur (Prahladanapura)
1971.126CCCC0
Two Nuns Teaching Lay Women: Colophon page of Folio 167 (recto), from a...
Two Nuns Teaching Lay Women: Colophon page of Folio 167 (recto), from a..., 1278
Western India, Gujarat, Palanpur (Prahladanapura)
1971.126.aCCCC0
Genealogical text, Folio 167 (verso) from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of...
Genealogical text, Folio 167 (verso) from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of..., 1278
Western India, Gujarat, Palanpur (Prahladanapura)
1971.126.bCCCC0
Covered Sugar Bowl (Pot à sucre)
Covered Sugar Bowl (Pot à sucre), 1745–48
Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory (French, 1740–1756)
1944.225CCCC0
Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha)
Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha), AD 600–900
Mesoamerica, Classic Veracruz style
1945.33CCCC0
Fragment with Inscription
Fragment with Inscription, before 1962
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1962.264CCCC0
A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool
A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool, mid-1780s
Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788)
2006.156CCCC0
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child, c. 1395
Austria, Lungau, Church of Mariapfarr, late 14th century
1965.236CCCC0
Water Jar (Olla)
Water Jar (Olla), 1150–1325
Southwest, Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), Tularosa Black-on-White style
1984.159CCCC0
Enthroned Virgin and Child
Enthroned Virgin and Child, 1225–50
France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, 13th century
1962.29CCCC0
Double-Arm Reliquary Cross
Double-Arm Reliquary Cross, c. 1100–1200
Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Gothic period, 12th century
1983.208CCCC0
The Supper at Emmaus
The Supper at Emmaus, c. 1720
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1931.245CCCC0
Tray Portraying Courtly Pleasures
Tray Portraying Courtly Pleasures, 1240s
Syria, Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1945.386CCCC0
Roundel with curvilinear palmette tree, from a tunic
Roundel with curvilinear palmette tree, from a tunic, 600–850
Egypt or possibly Syria
1952.102CCCC0
Horse Bit Cheekpiece
Horse Bit Cheekpiece , c. 700 BC
Luristan, Iran, c. 700 BC
1961.33CCCC0
Nude Female Dancers from a Tunic
Nude Female Dancers from a Tunic, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1953.332CCCC0
Bathers Playing with a Crab
Bathers Playing with a Crab, c. 1897
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)
1939.269CCCC0
Sake Flask (pair)
Sake Flask (pair), 1500s
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1991.47CCCC0
Sake Flask
Sake Flask, 1500s
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1991.47.1CCCC0
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree, 650–850
Egypt or possibly Syria
1952.101CCCC0
Casement Window
Casement Window, c. 1904
Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959) and 1 other
1984.11CCCC0
Balustrade Fragment with Animals from the residence of Hajji Hasan ibn...
Balustrade Fragment with Animals from the residence of Hajji Hasan ibn..., 1303–4
Iran, Hamadan, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
1938.15CCCC0
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra, late 1300s
China, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2009.342CCCC0
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra ...
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra ..., late 1300s
China, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2009.342.1CCCC0
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra (Buddha)
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra (Buddha), late 1300s
China, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2009.342.2CCCC0
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra ...
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra ..., late 1300s
China, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2009.342.3CCCC0
Title Page of Abbot Berno's "Tonarius:" Initial D[omino]
Title Page of Abbot Berno's "Tonarius:" Initial D[omino], c.1030
Germany, Abbey of Reichenau, 11th century
1952.88CCCC0
Luster Dish with Polo Player
Luster Dish with Polo Player, 1170–1200
Iran, Kashan, Seljuq period of Iran (1037–1194)
1944.74CCCC0
Ivory Pyx (Box)
Ivory Pyx (Box), 500s
Byzantium
1951.114CCCC0
Personification of the Discus
Personification of the Discus, 670
Northeastern India, Bihar, Aphsad, early Pala period, 7th Century
1945.367CCCC0
Spiral Armilla
Spiral Armilla, c. 1500 BC
Central Europe, Bronze Age, c. 2500-800 BC
1988.4CCCC0
Altarpiece with Buddha Enthroned
Altarpiece with Buddha Enthroned, mid-1100s
Cambodia, found in Vietnam, near Ho Chi Minh City, Reign of Suryavarman II, Angkor Wat Period, 1st half 12th Century
1942.149CCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
Wine Vessel (Hu), early 400s BC
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1929.984CCCC0
Pair of Bottle Coolers (Seaux à rafraîchir)
Pair of Bottle Coolers (Seaux à rafraîchir), c. 1730
Saint Cloud Porcelain Factory (French)
1944.226CCCC0
The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal
The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal, 1375–1400
Italy, Florence, 14th century
1929.904CCCC0
Male Figure
Male Figure, c. 1760
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1973.101CCCC0
Pendant with Shri
Pendant with Shri, c. AD 100s
Pakistan, Gandhara, Sirkap, Kushan Period (1st century-320)
1953.14CCCC0
Bodhisattva
Bodhisattva, 700s
China, Hebei province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1929.981CCCC0
Embroidery from a Cloud Collar: Ocean, Rocks, and Peonies
Embroidery from a Cloud Collar: Ocean, Rocks, and Peonies, 1300s
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1993.10CCCC0
Fragmentary Chasuble with Woven Orphrey Band
Fragmentary Chasuble with Woven Orphrey Band , 1300s
Italy (Chasuble) and Germany (Orphrey)
1928.653CCCC0
Ananas (Pineapples)
Ananas (Pineapples), 1923
Charles Martin (French, 1848–1934) and 1 other
1926.559©
Altar Cross
Altar Cross, c. 1300–1310
Germany or Austria, Upper Rhine, Constance, 14th century
1942.1091CCCC0
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic, early 1300s
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1966.116CCCC0
Statuette of a Man
Statuette of a Man, c. 1391–1353 BC
Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III
1983.98CCCC0
The Republic of New Afrika at a Crossroads
The Republic of New Afrika at a Crossroads, 2016
Kara Walker (American, b. 1969)
2016.54©
Casket
Casket, 1100–1150?
Northern Germany?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1949.16CCCC0
View of Rome
View of Rome, c. 1782–1784
Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819)
1970.55CCCC0
Relief of Apollo with Nike
Relief of Apollo with Nike, 27 BC-AD 14
Italy, Roman, Augustan period
1930.522CCCC0
Akshobhya: the Buddha of the East
Akshobhya: the Buddha of the East, late 800s
Northeast India, Bihar, Kurkihar, Pala period
1970.10CCCC0
Marriage Beaker
Marriage Beaker, late 1400s
Italy, Venice, late 15th century
1955.70CCCC0
Ringstone
Ringstone, 200s BC
India, Maurya period
1977.36CCCC0
Folio 1, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of...
Folio 1, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of..., 1428
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan
1971.130CCCC0
Feline-Handled Incense Burner
Feline-Handled Incense Burner, c. AD 100
Parthian, Iran, possibly Burudjird, c. AD 100
1961.32CCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Cow Nursing Its Calf
Decorative Plaque: Cow Nursing Its Calf, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.48CCCC0
Condemnation and Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Condemnation and Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1949.430CCCC0
Three Perils Mountain
Three Perils Mountain, 1941
Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983)
2007.197©
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Saint Martin of Tours: The...
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Saint Martin of Tours: The..., 1340–1350
Germany, Cologne, 14th century
1971.103CCCC0
God the Father
God the Father, c. 1760
Johann Peter Schwanthaler (Austrian, 1720–1795)
1961.30CCCC0
Naga (Serpent Divinity)
Naga (Serpent Divinity), AD 300s
India, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-375)
1943.661CCCC0
Altar Cross with Stand
Altar Cross with Stand, 1140–1150
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1944.320CCCC0
Tripod Container with Dragon-Head Handle (Zhadou)
Tripod Container with Dragon-Head Handle (Zhadou), 500s
China, Southern and Northern Dynasties period (386-589)
1983.214CCCC0
Lamp and Stand
Lamp and Stand, late 300s
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1954.597CCCC0
Lamp
Lamp , late 300s
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1954.597.aCCCC0
Stand
Stand, late 300s
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1954.597.bCCCC0
Lion Hunting Cup
Lion Hunting Cup , 1100–1000 BC
Northwestern Iran, Amlash, 12th-11th century BC
1965.25CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c.100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.232CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c.100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.233CCCC0
Saint Sebastian
Saint Sebastian, c. 1600–1620
Germany, early 17th century
1980.41CCCC0
Mask
Mask, late 1800s–early 1900s
Native North America, Northwest Coast, Alaska, Tlingit
1979.83CCCC0
Crossbow Fibula
Crossbow Fibula, c. 350–400
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 4th century
1930.227CCCC0
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree, 700s–800s
Egypt or Syria, 8th-9th century
1982.296CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.231CCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Man; and Griffin in Combat
Decorative Plaque: Man; and Griffin in Combat, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.45CCCC0
Plate Depicting the Myth of Cadmus
Plate Depicting the Myth of Cadmus, 1526
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1950.156CCCC0
Incense Burner and Stand for an Altar Cross
Incense Burner and Stand for an Altar Cross, 1150–1175
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1926.555CCCC0
Jar
Jar, 1400–1600
Native North America, Southwest, Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), Sikyatki style
1990.10CCCC0
Towel End
Towel End, c 1700s- 1800s
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.110CCCC0
Beads from a Rosary
Beads from a Rosary, early 1500s
Italy, early 16th century
1952.277CCCC0
Kneeling Satyr
Kneeling Satyr, c. 1520
Severo da Ravenna (Italian, c.1496-c.1543)
1985.86CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.230CCCC0
Bifolio from a Gradual: Initial (G) with Christ, the Virgin, and...
Bifolio from a Gradual: Initial (G) with Christ, the Virgin, and..., c. 1300
Italy, Siena (?)
1950.391CCCC0
Christ Carrying the Cross with Saints Simon and Veronica
Christ Carrying the Cross with Saints Simon and Veronica, c. 1545
Jacques Dubroeucq (Netherlandish, 1500/10–1584)
1971.5CCCC0
Basin with Feathered Serpent
Basin with Feathered Serpent, 400–550
Central Mexico, Teotihuacán style, Classic Period
1965.20CCCC0
Candlestick
Candlestick, 1250–1350
Eastern Anatolia
1951.539CCCC0
Brocade with Djeiran Gazing at the Moon
Brocade with Djeiran Gazing at the Moon, 1115–1234
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1991.4CCCC0
Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual
Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409–10
Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425)
1949.536CCCC0
The Lovers (after the Housebook Master)
The Lovers (after the Housebook Master), c. 1490
Wenzel von Olmütz (Bohemian)
2010.262CCCC0
Square Dish with Design of Plovers over Waves
Square Dish with Design of Plovers over Waves, c. 1700
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716) and 1 other
1966.365CCCC0
Relief of Hermes and Ares
Relief of Hermes and Ares, 300–200 BC
Greece, 3rd Century BC
1927.436CCCC0
Reliquary in Purse Form
Reliquary in Purse Form, c. 1320
Germany, Upper Rhine, Southern Swabia, Gothic period, 14th century
1932.422CCCC0
Roundels with Hunters
Roundels with Hunters, 800s
Eastern Iran or Central Asia
1982.284CCCC0
Portrait of Georg Knauer
Portrait of Georg Knauer, 1537
Peter Dell (German, 1490–1552)
1927.427CCCC0
Candelabrum Pair
Candelabrum Pair , 1757–1758
François Thomas Germain (French, 1726–1791)
1940.14CCCC0
Candelabrum
Candelabrum, 1757–1758
François Thomas Germain (French, 1726–1791)
1940.14.1CCCC0
Candelabrum
Candelabrum, 1757–1758
François Thomas Germain (French, 1726–1791)
1940.14.2CCCC0
Goddess Mahabhairavi
Goddess Mahabhairavi, 1000s
India, Himachal Pradesh, 11th century
1982.47CCCC0
Engaged Capital with Lions
Engaged Capital with Lions, 1145–1164
Northern Spain (Navarre ?) or Southwest France (Pyrénées or Roussillon ?), mid-12th century
1968.210CCCC0
Jahangir
Jahangir, early 1600s
Mughal India
1944.496CCCC0
Bust of a Woman, Seen from Behind
Bust of a Woman, Seen from Behind, 1893
Adolph von Menzel (German, 1815–1905)
1994.103CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.234CCCC0
A View from Moel Cynwich: Looking Over the Vale of Afon Mawddach and...
A View from Moel Cynwich: Looking Over the Vale of Afon Mawddach and..., c. 1850
William Turner (British, 1789–1862)
2010.147CCCC0
Pilgrim Bottle
Pilgrim Bottle, c. 1715
Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710)
1951.451CCCC0
Towel End
Towel End, c 1700s- 1800s
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.132CCCC0
Plate: Diana and Acteon
Plate: Diana and Acteon, 1522
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1940.13CCCC0
Haboku (Flung-ink) Landscape
Haboku (Flung-ink) Landscape, c. 1510
Shūgetsu Tōkan (Japanese, 1440?-1529)
1976.59CCCC0
Covered Cup
Covered Cup, 1688
Johann Andreas Thelot (German, 1655–1734)
1966.111CCCC0
Pendant
Pendant, c. 700 BC
Sudan, Napatan; lion's head component, Egypt, probably New Kingdom, Late Period, Dynasty 25
1987.1CCCC0
Hercules and the Hydra
Hercules and the Hydra, late 1500s-early 1600s
Northern Europe, late 16th-early 17th century
1973.167CCCC0
Siren
Siren, 600–500 BC
Greece, 6th Century BC
1928.193CCCC0
Walking Buddha
Walking Buddha, 700s
India, Kashmir, 8th century
1962.167CCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Fantastic Creature and Three Birds
Engaged Capital with a Fantastic Creature and Three Birds, early 1100s
Western France, Bordelais, early 12th century
1968.34CCCC0
Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)
Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu), 1800s
Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante Empire/ Kingdom, member of the goldsmiths’ guild
1952.84CCCC0
Engaged Capital with Figures of a Man and of an Eagle
Engaged Capital with Figures of a Man and of an Eagle, 1175–1200
Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century
1972.21CCCC0
Boats at Berck-sur-Mer
Boats at Berck-sur-Mer, 1873
Edouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)
1940.534CCCC0
Mule-Head Attachment for a Couch
Mule-Head Attachment for a Couch, 200–100 BC
Greece, Hellenistic period, 2nd Century BC
1943.68CCCC0
Mask
Mask, AD 1–550
Central Mexico, Teotihuacán, Classic Period
1942.1094CCCC0
Talatat: Men Hoeing the Earth
Talatat: Men Hoeing the Earth, c. 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1959.187CCCC0
Bull Calf Polemount
Bull Calf Polemount, c. 2700 BC
Sumerian, Iraq, c, 2700 BC
1970.61CCCC0
The "Apostles" Pyx (Box)
The "Apostles" Pyx (Box), c. 980–1010
Triptych Group
1973.4CCCC0
Orphrey Band: The Tree of Jesse
Orphrey Band: The Tree of Jesse, c. 1350
England, 14th century
1949.503CCCC0
Coquillages (Shells)
Coquillages (Shells), early 1900s
Raoul Dufy (French, 1877–1953)
1926.558©
Greeting the Spring
Greeting the Spring, 1600
Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591–1626)
1959.45CCCC0
Athlete or Apollo
Athlete or Apollo, probably 100–1 BC
Greece, Macedonia (?), probably 1st Century BC
1927.170CCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Ram-Headed Sphinxes Flanking a Sacred Tree
Decorative Plaque: Ram-Headed Sphinxes Flanking a Sacred Tree, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.47CCCC0
Beaker
Beaker , 1100–1000 BC
Northwestern Iran, Marlik, 12th-11th century BC
1965.26CCCC0
Velvet panel with four youths smelling flowers
Velvet panel with four youths smelling flowers, 1625–50
Iran, Isfahan or Yazd, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1932.42CCCC0
Male Figurine
Male Figurine, 1400–1532
Peru, Lambayeque Valley, Inka style (1400-1532)
1945.31CCCC0
Two-Handled "Oak Leaf" Drug Jar with Male and Female Portraits
Two-Handled "Oak Leaf" Drug Jar with Male and Female Portraits , 1431
Giunta di Tugio (Italian, c. 1382–1450)
1943.54CCCC0
Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke
Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke, c. 1100
France, Burgundy, Abbey of Cluny, early 12th Century
1968.190CCCC0
Heraldic Panel with Arms of Lichtenfels and a Unicorn Hunt
Heraldic Panel with Arms of Lichtenfels and a Unicorn Hunt, c. 1515
Germany or Switzerland, 16th century
1954.149CCCC0
Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of...
Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of..., 1428
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan
1971.131CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (D) with John the Baptist
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (D) with John the Baptist, Late 1450s
Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico (Italian, 1433–1484)
1950.1CCCC0
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Gradual: Christ in Majesty with...
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Gradual: Christ in Majesty with..., c. 1300–1340
Italy, Florence (?)
1952.107CCCC0
Guardian Lion
Guardian Lion, c. 600
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1965.473CCCC0
Cloth of gold with winged lions and griffins
Cloth of gold with winged lions and griffins, 1225–75
Central Asia
1989.50CCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Winged Sphinx
Decorative Plaque: Winged Sphinx, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.46CCCC0
Mit Rahina Ware Vessel
Mit Rahina Ware Vessel, 200–100 BC
Egypt, Ptolemaic Period
1989.31CCCC0
Historiated Initial (O) Excised from an Antiphonary: The Donor, Gorus...
Historiated Initial (O) Excised from an Antiphonary: The Donor, Gorus..., c. 1300–1350
Italy, Arezzo(?)
1951.314CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.236CCCC0
The New-born Buddha
The New-born Buddha, 400s
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1955.46CCCC0
Crucified Christ
Crucified Christ, c. 1525–1530
Hans Leinberger (German)
1938.293CCCC0
Mounted Rock Crystal
Mounted Rock Crystal, 500s-600s
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 6th-7th centuries
1953.640CCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.238CCCC0
Vajrapani
Vajrapani, 700s
India, Kashmir
1971.14CCCC0
The Building of the Dam
The Building of the Dam, 1908
Julian Alden Weir (American, 1852–1919)
1927.171CCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Browsing Stag
Decorative Plaque: Browsing Stag, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.49CCCC0
Vajrasattva
Vajrasattva, 1100s–1200s
Cambodia, style of Angkor Thom, 12th-13th century
1947.494CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse)
The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse), c. 1896–1908
Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847–1917)
1928.8oil on canvasFramed: 84.5 x 102 x 6.5 cm (33 1/4 x 40 3/16 x 2 9/16 in.); Unframed: 70.5 x 90 cm (27 3/4 x 35 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Nataraja, Shiva as the Lord of Dance
Nataraja, Shiva as the Lord of Dance, 1000s
South India, Tamil Nadu, Chola period (900-1200s)
1930.331bronzeOverall: 113 x 102 x 30 cm (44 1/2 x 40 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.); Base: 35 x 24 cm (13 3/4 x 9 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Wade Cup with Animated Script
The Wade Cup with Animated Script, 1200–1221
Iran, Seljuq period of Iran (1037–1194)
1944.485brass inlaid with silverOverall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); Diameter: 16.1 cm (6 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1747
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, 1691–1765)
1974.39oil on canvasFramed: 147.5 x 120 x 5 cm (58 1/16 x 47 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.); Unframed: 127 x 97.8 cm (50 x 38 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Judgment of Paris
The Judgment of Paris, 1914
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919) and 1 other
1941.591bronzeOverall: 74.3 x 90.2 x 17.2 cm (29 1/4 x 35 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1364-1404)
Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1364-1404), 1404–1410
Claus de Werve (Netherlandish, 1380–1439)
1940.128vizille alabasterOverall: 41.7 x 16.6 x 11.7 cm (16 7/16 x 6 9/16 x 4 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria
Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria, 1443–45
Jean de la Huerta (Spanish, active Burgundy, 1431–62)
1940.129salins alabasterOverall: 41 x 20.3 x 12.4 cm (16 1/8 x 8 x 4 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sleep and Death Cista Handle
Sleep and Death Cista Handle, 400–375 BC
Italy, Etruscan, early 4th Century BC
1945.13bronzewith base: 18.5 x 18.3 cm (7 5/16 x 7 3/16 in.); without base: 14 x 17.4 cm (5 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Madame Désiré Raoul-Rochette
Madame Désiré Raoul-Rochette, 1830
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780–1867)
1927.437graphite on cream wove paperSheet: 32.2 x 24 cm (12 11/16 x 9 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sideboard
Sideboard, c. 1855
Joseph Alexis Bailly (American, 1825–1883)
1985.72walnutOverall: 290.4 x 211.4 x 69.4 cm (114 5/16 x 83 1/4 x 27 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Saluting Protective Spirit
Saluting Protective Spirit, 883–859 BC
Neo-Assyrian, Iraq, Nimrud, Northwest Palace, reign of Ashurnasirpal II, 9th Century BC
1943.246gypsumOverall: 229.9 x 137 cm (90 1/2 x 53 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ballgame Palma
Ballgame Palma, c. 900–1100
Mexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100)
1973.3stoneOverall: 49.2 x 23.5 x 11.4 cm (19 3/8 x 9 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Zaō Gongen
Zaō Gongen, 1200s
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1973.105woodAverage: 106.7 cm (42 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Jar
Jar, 1700s
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
1983.28glazed porcelainOverall: 34.3 cm (13 1/2 in.); Outer diameter: 31.6 cm (12 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Head Fragment
Head Fragment, c. 900–300 BC
Mexico, Olmec, 1200-300 BC
1961.31jadeiteOverall: 7.4 x 6.2 x 5 cm (2 15/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cranes and Serpents
Cranes and Serpents, 475–221 BC
China, reportedly from Hunan province, Changsha, Warring States period (475-221 BC), State of Chu (c. 1046-223 BC)
1938.9lacquered wood with polychromyOverall: 132.1 x 124.5 cm (52 x 49 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Daniel in the Lion's Den
Daniel in the Lion's Den, c. 1125–50
France, Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher, 12th century
1962.247limestoneOverall: 72.4 x 68.6 x 36.2 cm (28 1/2 x 27 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief)
Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief), 692
Mesoamerica, Guatemala, Department of the Petén, El Perú (also known as Waka'), Maya people (AD 250-900), Classic Period (AD 200-1000)
1967.29limestoneOverall: 274.4 x 182.3 cm (108 1/16 x 71 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Front Cover for a Gospel Book of French Cardinal Jean La Balou (1421-1491)
Front Cover for a Gospel Book of French Cardinal Jean La Balou (1421-1491), c. 1467–68
Italy, Florence, 15th century
1952.109nielloed silver plaques within gilt-silver bordersOverall: 41.6 x 29.6 x 1.6 cm (16 3/8 x 11 5/8 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt)
Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt), c. 1495
Tilman Riemenschneider (German, active Würzburg, c. 1460–1531)
1946.82alabaster, traces of polychromyOverall: 37.8 x 28.1 x 15.9 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Celebration
Celebration, 1960
Lee Krasner (American, 1908–1984)
2003.227oil on canvasFramed: 238.1 x 471.8 x 8.3 cm (93 3/4 x 185 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.); Unframed: 234.3 x 468.6 cm (92 1/4 x 184 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Pendant with the Virgin and Child
Pendant with the Virgin and Child, c. 1160–1170
Godefroid de Huy (Netherlandish)
1926.428gilded copper, champlevé enamel; the reverse decorated in vernis brunOverall: 19.8 x 17 x 3.2 cm (7 13/16 x 6 11/16 x 1 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto) Study of a...
Study of a Nude Woman, Seated Looking to the Right (recto) Study of a..., c. 1810
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758–1823)
1961.318black and white chalk (both stumped)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait of Sir Anthony Mildmay, Knight of Apethorpe, Northants
Portrait of Sir Anthony Mildmay, Knight of Apethorpe, Northants, c. 1590–93
Nicholas Hilliard (English, c. 1547–1619)
1926.554watercolor on vellum mounted on card, mounted on woodUnframed: 23.3 x 17.4 cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand
Hen and Chicks Covered Tureen on Stand, c. 1755
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84)
1984.58soft-paste porcelainOverall: 24.8 x 34.9 x 25.7 cm (9 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 10 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti, c. 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1976.4painted sandstoneOverall: 21.5 x 24.3 cm (8 7/16 x 9 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Prisoner
The Prisoner, c. 1816–22
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825)
1973.36black chalk on cream laid paperSheet: 13.1 x 19.6 cm (5 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Gamin
Gamin, c. 1929
Augusta Savage (American, 1892–1962)
2003.40hand-painted plasterOverall: 44.5 x 24.2 x 20.4 cm (17 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Mural Fragment with Elite Male and Maguey Cactus Leaves
Mural Fragment with Elite Male and Maguey Cactus Leaves, 500–550
Central Mexico, Tlacuilapaxco apartment compound(?), Teotihuacán style, Classic Period
1963.252fresco on wall fragmentOverall: 83.2 x 116.2 cm (32 3/4 x 45 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Josef May
Josef May, 1926
Otto Dix (German, 1891–1969)
1985.40oil, egg tempera, and other media on boardFramed: 105.1 x 88.9 x 6 cm (41 3/8 x 35 x 2 3/8 in.); Unframed: 84 x 68.8 cm (33 1/16 x 27 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament, 1084
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1950.154ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 16.3 x 10.9 cm (6 7/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Capriccio: A Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon
Capriccio: A Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon, c. 1750–55
Antonio Canaletto (Italian, 1697–1768)
1930.23pen and brown ink and brush and gray and black wash over traces of graphite (?); framing lines in pen and brown and black inkSheet: 26.9 x 42.1 cm (10 9/16 x 16 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Eleven-Headed Guanyin
Eleven-Headed Guanyin, 1100–1200
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1981.53wood with polychromy and cut goldOverall: 218.5 cm (86 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Royal Carpet with Silk and Metal Thread
Royal Carpet with Silk and Metal Thread, 1600–1625
Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1926.533Cotton: warp; cotton and silk: wefts; silk: pile, asymmetrical knot; gilt- and silver-metal thread: brocadedOverall: 236.2 x 143.5 cm (93 x 56 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Drive, Central Park
The Drive, Central Park, c. 1905
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938)
1939.524oil on canvasFramed: 84.1 x 99.4 x 9.5 cm (33 1/8 x 39 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.); Unframed: 64.5 x 81 cm (25 3/8 x 31 7/8 in.); Former: 84 x 99 x 11.5 cm (33 1/16 x 39 x 4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Bella Donna Charger
Bella Donna Charger, c. 1520–30
Italy, Papal States, Deruta
1923.1096tin-glazed earthenware with yellow and blue lustre (maiolica)Diameter: 8.6 x 41.3 cm (3 3/8 x 16 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Monster Face: Door Ring Holder (Pushou)
Monster Face: Door Ring Holder (Pushou), 500s
China, Henan province, Northern Dynasties period (386-581)
1930.731gilt bronzeOverall: 13.6 x 20 cm (5 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
January
January, 1940–1941
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)
2002.2oil on masonite panelFramed: 67 x 82.5 x 7.5 cm (26 3/8 x 32 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 45.7 x 60.1 cm (18 x 23 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Mirror Case with a Couple Playing Chess
Mirror Case with a Couple Playing Chess, 1325–1350
France, Paris
1940.1200ivoryDiameter: 10.2 x 1 cm (4 x 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Staff Head(?)
Staff Head(?), c. 400–700
Colombia or Panama, International style, 5th-8th Century
1944.319cast goldOverall: 8.3 x 7.2 x 2.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 13/16 x 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Red-Figure Eye Cup: Warriors (A), Musician and Youths (B)
Red-Figure Eye Cup: Warriors (A), Musician and Youths (B), c. 520 BC
Psiax (Greek, Attic, active c. 525–505 BC) and 1 other
1976.89ceramicDiameter of tondo: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.); Overall: 11.2 x 33.6 cm (4 7/16 x 13 1/4 in.); Diameter of rim: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.); Diameter of foot: 10.2 cm (4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Archangel Gabriel from an Annunciation Group
The Archangel Gabriel from an Annunciation Group, c. 1350
France, Champagne
1954.387alabaster with traces of paint and gildingOverall: 56.5 x 26 x 10.5 cm (22 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 4 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seated Guanyin
Seated Guanyin, late 1100s–1200s
China, late Northern Song dynasty (960-1127) - Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1984.70wood with polychromy and gildingOverall: 138 cm (54 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta
Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta, c. 1475–85
Francesco dai Libri (Italian, 1452–1506) and 1 other
1951.394tempera and gold on vellumSheet: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Candelabrum Stand of a Dancing Maenad
Candelabrum Stand of a Dancing Maenad, 525–500 BC
Italy, Etruscan, late 6th Century BC
1953.124bronzeOverall: 18.8 cm (7 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait Bust of the Empress Claudia Octavia
Portrait Bust of the Empress Claudia Octavia, AD 50–70
Italy, Roman, 1st Century
1925.943marbleOverall: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Twelve Medallions Mounted as a Necklace
Twelve Medallions Mounted as a Necklace, c. 1400
France, Paris, late 14th-early 15th century
1947.507enameled gold, precious stones, and pearls; some later additions with modern chainDiameter: 4.5 x 1.6 cm (1 3/4 x 5/8 in.); Part 1: 70.9 cm (27 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Kottabos Element of a Dancing Satyr
Kottabos Element of a Dancing Satyr, 470–450 BC
Italy, Etruscan, 5th century
1974.16bronzeOverall: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man
A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man, c. 1740
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1938.387black crayon (wetted and rubbed) heightened with white chalk Sheet: 42.7 x 54.9 cm (16 13/16 x 21 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Shiva
Shiva, early 1100s
Cambodia, Angkor, Baphuon, early 12th century
1941.25gray sandstoneOverall: 76.8 cm (30 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mirror
Mirror, c. 470–460 BC
Greece, Sicyon(?), 5th Century BC
1950.7bronzeDiameter: 15.3 cm (6 in.); Overall: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Commemorative figure (lefem)
Commemorative figure (lefem), mid 1800s-1910
Ateu Atsa (Bangwa, c. 1840–1910)
1987.62woodOverall: 92.1 x 20.3 cm (36 1/4 x 8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ceremonial Spittoon or Basin
Ceremonial Spittoon or Basin, late 1800s
Europe
1944.235glass with enameled and gilded decorationDiameter: 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Red-Figure Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Athena Slaying Giant (body); Satyr...
Red-Figure Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Athena Slaying Giant (body); Satyr..., c. 490 BC
Berlin Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. 505–460 BC) and 1 other
1978.59ceramicDiameter: 14.1 cm (5 9/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.); Overall: 38 cm (14 15/16 in.); Diameter of foot: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag
Italo-Geometric Bird Askos (Oil Vessel): Hunter (Herakles?) and Stag, c. 700 BC
Bisenzio Class
1993.1ceramicOverall: 33.5 x 15.5 cm (13 3/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Diameter of foot: 11.9 cm (4 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Microscope
Microscope, c. 1745– 1765
France, mid-18th century
1974.15gilt bronze mountsOverall: 28.6 x 15.4 x 11.5 cm (11 1/4 x 6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pawing Bull
Pawing Bull, 500–475 BC
South Italy, Lucania, Greece, early 5th Century BC
1930.336bronzeOverall: 10.6 x 5 cm (4 3/16 x 1 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
A Spring Shower
A Spring Shower, 1790s-1804
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804)
1937.573pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink over graphiteImage: 29.6 x 41.5 cm (11 5/8 x 16 5/16 in.); Sheet: 35.5 x 47.1 cm (14 x 18 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew, 1057–1063
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1512tempera and gold on vellumSheet: 28.8 x 24.3 cm (11 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page...
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page..., 1444
Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)
1945.169opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paperOverall: 32.5 x 22.1 cm (12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.); Recto Image: 27.7 x 10.3 cm (10 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.); Verso image: 26.3 x 20.7 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Standing Buddha
Standing Buddha, 591
Northern India, Uttar Pradesh
1968.40bronzeOverall: 46.5 x 15.4 x 13.4 cm (18 5/16 x 6 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.); without base: 35 x 13.8 x 10.5 cm (13 3/4 x 5 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cupid Complaining to Venus
Cupid Complaining to Venus, c. 1540–1546
Peter Flötner (German, 1485–1546)
1984.15leadOverall: 6.8 x 9.2 cm (2 11/16 x 3 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Luster Bowl with Antelope
Luster Bowl with Antelope, 1000s
Egypt, Fustat (Old Cairo), Fatimid period (909–1171)
1944.476earthenware with luster-painted designDiameter: 25.4 cm (10 in.); Overall: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cloudy Mountains
Cloudy Mountains, 1130
Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151)
1933.220Handscroll; ink and color on silkImage: 43.7 x 192.6 cm (17 3/16 x 75 13/16 in.); Overall: 45.5 x 646.8 cm (17 15/16 x 254 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Vicarello Goblet
The Vicarello Goblet, 25 BC–AD 25
Italy, Vicarello (ancient Aquae Apollinares), Roman, Augustan period
1966.371silverOverall: 12.2 x 7.8 cm (4 13/16 x 3 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait of Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110–1170)
Portrait of Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110–1170), 1200s
Central Tibet
1993.160gilt bronze with gold, silver, copper, turquoise, lapis, and coral inlayOverall: 13.5 x 12 x 8.5 cm (5 5/16 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.); Base: 8 x 19 x 14 cm (3 1/8 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Panel with Royal Woman
Panel with Royal Woman, c. 795
Maya style, Mexico or Guatemala, Usumacinta River region, Classic Period, 250-900
1962.32limestoneOverall: 60.4 x 69.8 cm (23 3/4 x 27 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Scenes of Witchcraft
Scenes of Witchcraft, c. 1645–1649
Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)
1977.37oil on canvasFramed: 76.2 x 9.6 cm (30 x 3 3/4 in.); Unframed: 54.5 cm (21 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tobias Healing His Father's Blindness
Tobias Healing His Father's Blindness, c. 1640–45
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)
1969.69Pen and brown ink, touched with white gouache; framing lines in pen and brown inkSheet: 21.1 x 17.7 cm (8 5/16 x 6 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora (Storage Vessel): Dancing Youths;...
Black-Figure Nikosthenic Amphora (Storage Vessel): Dancing Youths;..., c. 530–510 BC
Nikosthenes (Greek, Attic, active c. 545–510 BC) and 1 other
1974.10ceramicDiameter: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.); Overall: 31.1 cm (12 1/4 in.); Diameter of rim: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.); Diameter of foot: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait Head of a Noble or Official
Portrait Head of a Noble or Official, AD 175–200
Italy, Roman, Antonine period, 2nd Century
1952.260marbleOverall: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Processional Cross
Processional Cross, c. 1320
Master of Santa Chiara (Italian)
1943.280oil on canvas on woodUnframed: 61.3 x 44.2 x 2.6 cm (24 1/8 x 17 3/8 x 1 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Section of Monolithic Railing with Bather and Lotus Medallions
Section of Monolithic Railing with Bather and Lotus Medallions, c. AD 150–250
India, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-375)
1943.71red sandstoneOverall: 53.3 x 45.8 cm (21 x 18 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mars, Minerva, Venus, and Cupid
Mars, Minerva, Venus, and Cupid, early 1500s
Valerio Belli (Italian, c. 1468–1546)
2008.147rock crystal intaglio, gilded from reverse with gold and silver, backed with lapis lazuli, mounted in a gold pendantOverall: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Study of Hands
Study of Hands, 1842
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780–1867)
2003.37graphite with traces of white heightening on ivory laid paperSheet: 31.2 x 23.6 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso)
A Flying Angel (recto); Studies of Hands Playing Instruments (verso), 1723–1727
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1938.388black chalk heightened with traces of white chalkSheet: 56.3 x 42.6 cm (22 3/16 x 16 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hercules
Hercules, c. 30 BC–AD 20
Italy, Rome, Early Imperial period
1987.2bronze with silver and copper inlaysOverall: 14.5 x 8 cm (5 11/16 x 3 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti, c. 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1959.188painted sandstoneOverall: 22 x 22.7 cm (8 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Trident with Shiva as Half-Woman (Ardhanarishvara)
Trident with Shiva as Half-Woman (Ardhanarishvara), c. 1050
South India, Tamil Nadu, Chola period (900-13th Century)
1969.117bronzeOverall: 39.6 cm (15 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha
Seated Shakyamuni Buddha, c. AD 120
Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Kushan Period
1970.63red mottled sandstoneOverall: 51.4 cm (20 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lime Dipper
Lime Dipper, c. 1–800
Colombia, Calima region, Yotoco style, 1st-9th Century
1947.30goldOverall: 22.8 cm (9 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Arhat
Arhat, 1235
Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392)
1979.71Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silkImage: 52.7 x 40.6 cm (20 3/4 x 16 in.); Overall: 140 x 54.1 cm (55 1/8 x 21 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Twelve-sided Ewer with Sphinxes and Human-Headed Inscriptions
Twelve-sided Ewer with Sphinxes and Human-Headed Inscriptions, 1300–1350
Iran, Khurasan, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
1945.27hammered sheet of brass inlaid with silverOverall: 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Oil Ampulla in the Form of a Dancing Bear
Oil Ampulla in the Form of a Dancing Bear, AD 200s
Italy, Roman, 3rd century
1972.102bronzeOverall: 14.6 x 10.4 x 9.5 cm (5 3/4 x 4 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait Bust of a Girl
Portrait Bust of a Girl, c. AD 250–75
Italy, Roman, mid-3rd Century
1951.288marbleOverall: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Plaques (Appliqué)
Pair of Plaques (Appliqué), 1300s
Spain (Hispano-Moresque), 14th century
1946.425translucent enamel on goldOverall: 2 x 3 cm (13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Costumed Dancers Performing in a Garden Tavern
Costumed Dancers Performing in a Garden Tavern, 1756
Gabriel de Saint-Aubin (French, 1724–1780)
1966.124brush and brown and gray wash, with gouache, watercolor, and traces of graphiteSheet: 19.8 x 31.3 cm (7 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.); Secondary Support: 19.8 x 31.3 cm (7 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child, c. 1385–1390
France, Loire Valley, 14th century
1962.28limestone with traces of polychromyOverall: 135.3 x 41.3 x 30.5 cm (53 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Indian Combat
Indian Combat, 1868
Edmonia Lewis (American, c. 1844–1907)
2011.110marbleOverall: 76.2 x 48.3 x 36.5 cm (30 x 19 x 14 3/8 in.)American Painting and Sculpture Sundry Purchase Fund and Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Geometric Neck-Handled Amphora (Storage Vessel): Prothesis (Laying out...
Geometric Neck-Handled Amphora (Storage Vessel): Prothesis (Laying out..., c. 720–700 BC
Workshop of Athens 894 (Greek, Attic, Late Geometric llb)
1927.6ceramicOverall: 60 cm (23 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Necklace with Pendants
Necklace with Pendants, 500s
Byzantium, Constantinople?, early Byzantine period, 6th century
1954.3gold, garnetsPart 1: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.); Part 2: 4.5 x 3.1 x 1.6 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bodhisattva
Bodhisattva, AD late 100s
Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period (c. 80-375)
1965.476schistOverall: 132.4 cm (52 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Triptych: The Life of the Virgin
Triptych: The Life of the Virgin, c. 1325–1350
France, Lorraine?, or Austria?, Gothic period, 14th century
1951.450ivory, traces of gildingOverall: 25.9 x 21.3 cm (10 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaves from a Book of Hours: The Visitation and Christ in Judgment
Leaves from a Book of Hours: The Visitation and Christ in Judgment, c. 1415
Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25)
1953.366ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 17 x 12.7 cm (6 11/16 x 5 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi and...
Pair of Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi and..., c. 1415
Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25)
1955.79ink, tempera, and gold on vellumFolio: 16.8 x 12.7 cm (6 5/8 x 5 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Gospel Book with Commentaries
Gospel Book with Commentaries, c. 1000–1100
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.152ink, tempera, gold and vellum; leather bindingSheet: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke, 1057–1063
Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century
1942.1511ink, tempera and gold on vellumSheet: 28.9 x 22.6 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Navicella (recto) Two Drawings of Ships (verso)
Navicella (recto) Two Drawings of Ships (verso), c. 1410s
Parri Spinelli (Italian, 1387–c. 1453)
1961.38pen and brown ink (iron gall)Sheet: 27.2 x 37.2 cm (10 11/16 x 14 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 32.8 x 42.8 cm (12 15/16 x 16 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Two Bohemian Peasants in Half-Length
Two Bohemian Peasants in Half-Length, c. 1600
Roelant Savery (Flemish, 1576–1639)
1945.114Pen and light- and dark-brown inks over preliminary drawing in black chalkSheet: 15.1 x 18.8 cm (5 15/16 x 7 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait Head of C. Cornelius Gallus (?)
Portrait Head of C. Cornelius Gallus (?), c. 30 BC
Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, Roman Empire
1966.20marbleOverall: 39 x 22 x 22.6 cm (15 3/8 x 8 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Black-Figure Hydria (Water Vessel): Frontal Quadriga (Body); Theseus and...
Black-Figure Hydria (Water Vessel): Frontal Quadriga (Body); Theseus and..., c. 520 BC
Antimenes Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. 530–510 BC)
1975.1ceramicOverall: 43.2 cm (17 in.); Diameter of rim: 24.7 cm (9 3/4 in.); Diameter of foot: 15.2 cm (6 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
May Day, Central Park
May Day, Central Park, 1901
Maurice Prendergast (American, 1858–1924)
1926.17watercolor over graphiteSheet: 35.4 x 50.6 cm (13 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the...
Seven Leaves from a Manuscript of the Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the..., 1000s-1100s
Nepal
1955.49Gum tempera and ink on palm leavesOverall: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Communion Cup
Communion Cup, 1671–72
England, London
1980.79silver giltOverall: 25.3 x 12.9 cm (9 15/16 x 5 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Togatus Figure
Togatus Figure, AD 1–200
Italy, Roman
1929.439pentelic marbleOverall: 167.7 x 63.5 x 40.6 cm (66 x 25 x 16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mother Goddess
Mother Goddess, AD 400s-500s
Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Gupta Period, 5th-6th Century
1970.12schistOverall: 79.4 x 23.2 cm (31 1/4 x 9 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Platter
Platter, late 1500s
Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)
1986.57lead-glazed earthenwareOverall: 49 x 40 cm (19 5/16 x 15 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Studies of a Seated Female, Child's Head, and Three Studies of a Baby
Studies of a Seated Female, Child's Head, and Three Studies of a Baby, c. 1507–8
Raphael (Italian, 1483–1520)
1978.37metalpointSheet: 12 x 15.3 cm (4 3/4 x 6 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ewer
Ewer, c. 1540–67
Saint-Porchaire (French)
1953.363lead-glazed, white-paste earthenware with inlaid slip decorationOverall: 35.6 x 13.7 cm (14 x 5 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Cocharelli Treatise on the Vices: Acedia and Her Court
Leaf from a Cocharelli Treatise on the Vices: Acedia and Her Court, c. 1330
Italy, Genoa
1953.152ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 16.3 x 10.3 cm (6 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Patera Support: Lasa
Patera Support: Lasa, 300–175 BC
Italy, Etruscan, 3rd or early 2nd Century BC
1947.68bronze with silver inlaysOverall: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Finial
Finial, 475–221 BC
China, Henan province, Jincun, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1930.730bronze inlaid with gold and silverOverall: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dish with Falcon Attacking a Water Bird
Dish with Falcon Attacking a Water Bird, 1100s
Syria, possibly Tell Minis, Zangid (1127–1251) or Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1938.7Fritware with carved decoration and underglaze design, Lakabi wareOverall: 8.3 x 40 cm (3 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
End of the Harvest
End of the Harvest, c. 1892–1905
Charles Angrand (French, 1854–1926)
1999.49charcoal on cream laid paperSheet: 49.1 x 63.5 cm (19 5/16 x 25 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Amitabha
Amitabha, mid-1000s
China, Yunnan province, Dali kingdom (938–1253)
1942.1082gilt bronzeOverall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bronson Tropics
Bronson Tropics, 1965
Edward Ruscha (American, 1937-)
1998.114graphite powder and graphite wash, with point of brush and graphite washSheet: 35.5 x 53.7 cm (14 x 21 1/8 in.); Image: 33 x 54.6 cm (13 x 21 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Bird Pendant
Bird Pendant, c. 1000–1550
Panama, Veraguas-Chiriquí style, 10th-16th century
1943.289cast goldOverall: 5.6 x 6.5 x 2 cm (2 3/16 x 2 9/16 x 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sugriva challenges his brother Vali, King of the Forest Dwellers, to a...
Sugriva challenges his brother Vali, King of the Forest Dwellers, to a..., c. 1700–1720
Northern India, Pahari Region, Himachal Pradesh, Rajput Kingdom of Nurpur, Court of Dayadhata (reigned 1700–1735)
1973.103Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paperImage: 16.4 x 26.8 cm (6 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); Page: 20.7 x 31 cm (8 1/8 x 12 3/16 in.); with mat: 36.3 x 49 cm (14 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dog
Dog, AD 25–220
China, Eastern Han dynasty (AD 25-220)
1983.1earthenware with lead glazeOverall: 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome)
Printed Book of Hours (Use of Rome), 1510
Guillaume Le Rouge (French, Paris, active 1493–1517) and 1 other
2009.276112 printed folios on parchment, boundOverall: 16.7 x 10.5 x 3 cm (6 9/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Lion and a Basilisk
Engaged Capital with a Lion and a Basilisk, 1175–1200
Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century
1972.20marbleOverall: 30.2 x 33 x 29.3 cm (11 7/8 x 13 x 11 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vase with Floral Scrolls
Vase with Floral Scrolls, 900s-1000s
China, Henan province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1948.226glazed stoneware with incised and slip-inlaid decoration, Cizhou wareDiameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Overall: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant
Curly-Tailed Animal Pendant, 100–800
Panama, Initial style, 2nd-8th century
1943.288goldOverall: 1.8 x 4 x 2.7 cm (11/16 x 1 9/16 x 1 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Christ and Saint John the Evangelist
Christ and Saint John the Evangelist, 1300–1320
Germany, Swabia, near Bodensee (Lake Constance)
1928.753polychromed and gilded oakOverall: 92.7 x 64.5 x 28.8 cm (36 1/2 x 25 3/8 x 11 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Red-Figure Ram-Head Rhyton (Drinking Vessel): Symposiasts; Satyr and Maenad
Red-Figure Ram-Head Rhyton (Drinking Vessel): Symposiasts; Satyr and Maenad, c. 480–470 BC
Brygos Painter (Greek, Attic, active c. 490–470 BC)
1988.8ceramicOverall: 19 x 12.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/16 in.); Diameter of rim: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tea Bowl
Tea Bowl, 1100s–1200s
China, Fujian province, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)
1948.206Stoneware with black "hare’s fur" glaze and metal-bound rim, Jian wareDiameter: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Overall: 8.7 cm (3 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Rooftop
Rooftop, 1957
Hughie Lee-Smith (American, 1915–1999)
2009.7oil on masoniteUnframed: 61 x 63.5 cm (24 x 25 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Charger Depicting the Three Graces
Charger Depicting the Three Graces, c. 1525
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1945.2tin-glazed earthenware with gold lustre (maiolica)Diameter: 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Belt Buckle
Belt Buckle, c. 525–560
Visigothic, Spain, Migration Period, 6th century
2001.119bronze with garnets, glass, mother of pearl, gold foil, traces of gilding; bronze and glassOverall: 7.1 x 2.7 cm (2 13/16 x 1 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Apollo and Goddesses with...
Red-Figure Column Krater (Mixing Vessel): Apollo and Goddesses with..., c. 470–460 BC
Cleveland Painter (name vase; Greek, Attic, active c. 470–460 BC)
1930.104ceramicOverall: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Turned Armilla
Turned Armilla, c. 1500 BC
Hungary, Bronze Age, c. 2500-800 BC
1988.5bronze, wroughtOverall: 12.5 x 10.4 cm (4 15/16 x 4 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mourning Virgin from a Crucifixion Group
Mourning Virgin from a Crucifixion Group, 1500–1510?
Veit Stoss (German, c. 1445–1533)
1939.64pearwoodOverall: 31 x 9.8 x 8.7 cm (12 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Charity
Charity, c. 1590
Abraham Bloemaert (Dutch, 1564–1651)
1994.10oil on woodFramed: 87 x 100 x 10.2 cm (34 1/4 x 39 3/8 x 4 in.); Unframed: 68.6 x 54.5 cm (27 x 21 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dragon and Tiger
Dragon and Tiger, c. 1546–56
Sesson Shūkei (Japanese, c. 1492–c. 1577)
1959.136Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on paperPainting: 157.3 x 339 cm (61 15/16 x 133 7/16 in.); Framed: 172.3 x 354 cm (67 13/16 x 139 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Aquamanile: Saddled Horse
Aquamanile: Saddled Horse, c. 1250–1300
North Germany, Lower Saxony (?), 14th century
1969.26copper alloyOverall: 23.1 x 22.4 cm (9 1/8 x 8 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pharmacy Jar (Albarello)
Pharmacy Jar (Albarello), c. 1475–80
Italy, Florentine region, Cafaggiolo
1941.550tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ceramic dish with deer, phoenix, and lotus blossoms
Ceramic dish with deer, phoenix, and lotus blossoms, 1300–1350
Iran, probably Sultanabad, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
1924.742Fritware with underglaze-painted design, Sultanabad wareOverall: 7 x 32.6 cm (2 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm
A Rishi Stirring Up a Storm, 1897
John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
1939.267watercolor and gouache over graphiteSheet: 27.3 x 38.9 cm (10 3/4 x 15 5/16 in.); Image: 25 x 33.7 cm (9 13/16 x 13 1/4 in.); Secondary Support: 28 x 40.8 cm (11 x 16 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
One Hundred Children at Play
One Hundred Children at Play, 1100s–1200s
Su Hanchen (Chinese, active c. 1101–1125) and 1 other
1961.261Album leaf; ink and color on silkImage: 28.7 x 31.2 cm (11 5/16 x 12 5/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Battle of the Nudes
Battle of the Nudes, 1470s–80s
Antonio del Pollaiuolo (Italian, 1431/32–1498)
1967.127engravingSheet: 42.4 x 60.9 cm (16 11/16 x 24 in.); Platemark: 42 x 60.4 cm (16 9/16 x 23 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten
Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten, 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1959.186painted sandstoneOverall: 20.5 x 41.2 cm (8 1/16 x 16 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Card Rack with a Jack of Hearts
Card Rack with a Jack of Hearts, c.1895
John F. Peto (American, 1854–1907)
1973.30oil on canvasFramed: 95.9 x 83.2 x 4.4 cm (37 3/4 x 32 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25 in.); Former: 95.9 x 83.2 x 5.7 cm (37 3/4 x 32 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Statue of Amenemhat III
Statue of Amenemhat III, c. 1859–1814 BC
Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (1980-1801), reign of Amenemhat III
1960.56granodioriteOverall: 51.2 x 19.8 x 18.4 cm (20 3/16 x 7 13/16 x 7 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist, c. 1500
Jan Crocq (Netherlandish, act. 1486–1510)
2017.54Tonnerre limestoneOverall: 163 x 59 x 40 cm (64 3/16 x 23 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Coffee Mill
The Coffee Mill , 1916
Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887–1927)
1980.8oil on canvasFramed: 74.6 x 57.6 x 7 cm (29 3/8 x 22 11/16 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 55 x 38 cm (21 5/8 x 14 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Black-Figure Trefoil Oinochoe (Wine Jug): Europa on Bull
Black-Figure Trefoil Oinochoe (Wine Jug): Europa on Bull, c. 530 BC
Class of Vatican 440 (Greek, Attic)
1929.978ceramicOverall: 23.6 cm (9 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Single Leaf from a Gospel Book with a Portrait of St. Luke
Single Leaf from a Gospel Book with a Portrait of St. Luke, c. 1440–1480
Central Ethiopia, 15th century
1999.212ink and tempera on vellumSheet: 37 x 25 cm (14 9/16 x 9 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Box
Box, 1771
Thomas Heming (British, 1722/23–1801)
1976.17silver giltOverall: 12.4 x 18 x 14.4 cm (4 7/8 x 7 1/16 x 5 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lar
Lar, AD 1–25
Italy, Rome, Early Imperial period
1987.3bronze with copper inlaysOverall: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plaque with the Image of Amitabha Triad
Plaque with the Image of Amitabha Triad, 676–935
Korea, Unified Silla period (676-935)
1987.59embossed copper plate covered with gold leafOverall: 11.5 x 11 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vesperbild (Pietà)
Vesperbild (Pietà), c. 1515–20
Master of Rabenden (German)
1938.294lindenwood, polychromed and gilded Overall: 89.1 x 78.7 x 32.4 cm (35 1/16 x 31 x 12 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ceremonial Dagger-Axe with Animal Masks (Ge)
Ceremonial Dagger-Axe with Animal Masks (Ge), c. 1600–1050 BC
China, Shang dynasty (c.1600-c.1046 BC)
1983.2jade (nephrite)Overall: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines ...
Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines ..., Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina)
Eastern India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery. Paintings: Nepal, Kathmandu
1938.301Covers: Gum tempera, colors, and paper on wood; pages: gum tempera and ink on palm leavesCovers overall: 6.5 x 57 x 1.5 cm (2 9/16 x 22 7/16 x 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warriors (A);...
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warriors (A);..., c. 520–510 BC
Greek, Attic
1926.241ceramicOverall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Statue of Gudea
Statue of Gudea, c. 2143–2142 BC
Neo-Sumerian, Iraq, Girsu, 2143-2124 BC
1963.154doleriteOverall: 126 x 55 x 36 cm (49 5/8 x 21 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Pharmacy Bottles
Pair of Pharmacy Bottles, c. 1500–1510
Italy, Papal States, Faenza
1943.52tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)Overall: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dragon in foliage with lion and phoenix heads
Dragon in foliage with lion and phoenix heads, mid-1500s
Sahkulu (Turkish)
1944.492ink, gold, opaque watercolors on paperSheet: 17.3 x 40.2 cm (6 13/16 x 15 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ibis Eating a Lizard
Ibis Eating a Lizard, 100 BC–AD 100
Italy, Rome, Roman Empire
1974.3bronze, hollow castOverall: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warrior with...
Black-Figure Neck-Amphora (Storage Vessel): Departing Warrior with..., c. 520–510 BC
Greek, Attic
1929.979ceramicOverall: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plate Depicting Christ’s Passion
Plate Depicting Christ’s Passion, c. 1510
Painter of the Royal Procession (Italian)
1943.55tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)Diameter: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater
Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater, 1638
Frans Hals (Dutch, c. 1581–1666)
1948.137oil on canvasFramed: 82 x 67 x 6.5 cm (32 5/16 x 26 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.); Unframed: 66.5 x 52.3 cm (26 3/16 x 20 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seated Figure
Seated Figure, c. 900–300 BC
Mexico, Olmec, 1200-300 BC
1941.390albititeOverall: 11 x 6.2 x 3.9 cm (4 5/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vishnu Riding on Garuda
Vishnu Riding on Garuda, AD 300s
Eastern India, Bihar
1961.46schistOverall: 81.3 x 47 cm (32 x 18 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Outskirts of Paris
Outskirts of Paris, c. 1897–1905
Henri Rousseau (French, 1844–1910)
1929.951oil on fabricFramed: 56.5 x 65.5 x 8 cm (22 1/4 x 25 13/16 x 3 1/8 in.); Unframed: 37.8 x 45.8 cm (14 7/8 x 18 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mosque Lamp
Mosque Lamp, 1585–95
Turkey, Iznik, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
1944.236Fritware with underglaze designOverall: 28.4 x 19.5 cm (11 3/16 x 7 11/16 in.); Diameter of rim: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Barbarian
Barbarian, AD 1–100
Italy, Rome, 1st Century
1987.64bronzeOverall: 8.5 x 3.3 x 1.8 cm (3 3/8 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Green Tara
Green Tara, c. 1260s
Central Tibet
1970.156thangka; gum tempera, ink, and gold on sized cottonPainting: 52.4 x 43.2 cm (20 5/8 x 17 in.); Overall: 107 x 65 cm (42 1/8 x 25 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund by exchangeCCCC0
Nereid (Sea-Nymph) from a Hanging
Nereid (Sea-Nymph) from a Hanging, late 300s - 400s
Egypt, Byzantine period, late 4th - 5th century
1953.18slit-and dovetailed-tapestry weave probably woven in a linen plain-weave ground; dyed wool, undyed linenOverall: 66.7 x 65.4 cm (26 1/4 x 25 3/4 in.); Mounted: 76.8 x 75.6 x 2.9 cm (30 1/4 x 29 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait Head of a Woman, Probably the Empress Faustina Minor
Portrait Head of a Woman, Probably the Empress Faustina Minor, c. AD 165
Italy, Roman, 2nd Century
1925.161marbleOverall: 25.4 cm (10 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Evening
Evening, c. 1879
Albert-Charles Lebourg (French, 1849–1928)
2021.101conté crayon and charcoal with stumping and white gouache on laid paper discolored to brownImage: 31.8 x 48.5 cm (12 1/2 x 19 1/8 in.); Sheet: 31.8 x 48.5 cm (12 1/2 x 19 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Amorous Couple (Mithuna)
Amorous Couple (Mithuna), 400s
Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Ahichchatra, Gupta period (c. 320-550)
1971.133terracottaOverall: 38.5 x 37 cm (15 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater
Prayer Nut with Scenes from the Life of St. James the Greater, c. 1500–1530
Adam Dircksz (Netherlandish, active c. 1500) and 1 other
1961.87boxwoodOverall: 5.8 x 4.8 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sculptural Element from a Reliquary Ensemble (mbulu ngulu)
Sculptural Element from a Reliquary Ensemble (mbulu ngulu), probably 1800s
Africa, Central Africa, Gabon, Kota-style maker
2005.2Wood, copper alloy, and ironOverall: 61 x 27.5 x 3 cm (24 x 10 13/16 x 1 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mirror with Engraved Scene: Thesan and Memnun (Eos and Memnon)
Mirror with Engraved Scene: Thesan and Memnun (Eos and Memnon), c. 470–460 BC
Italy, Etruscan, 5th Century BC
1952.259bronzeDiameter: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); Overall: 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine
Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine, early to mid-1600s
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1976.95Pair of six-panel folding screens, ink and color on gilded paperImage: 161 x 362 cm (63 3/8 x 142 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Field Armor in Maximilian Style
Field Armor in Maximilian Style, c. 1510–15
Germany, Augsburg(?), early 16th century
2012.38fluted steel with leather strapsOverall: 170.2 cm (67 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Processional Cross
Processional Cross, c. 1440–1450
Pietro Vannini (Italian, 1413/14–1495/96)
1926.243silver, gilt-silver, and repoussé, over woodOverall: 72.7 x 61 x 12.7 cm (28 5/8 x 24 x 5 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Stand for a Hen and Chicks Tureen
Stand for a Hen and Chicks Tureen, c. 1755
Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84)
2000.3soft-paste porcelainOverall: 48.7 x 37.7 x 6.4 cm (19 3/16 x 14 13/16 x 2 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Wardrobe (Kast)
Wardrobe (Kast), c. 1625–50
Holland, 17th century
1982.57oak with ebony and rosewood veneersOverall: 244.5 x 224.3 x 85.2 cm (96 1/4 x 88 5/16 x 33 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Rider
Rider, c. 400–375 BC
Greece, perhaps from workshop of Tarentum, early 4th Century
1977.41bronzeOverall: 13.3 x 7.6 cm (5 1/4 x 3 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Armchair
Armchair, c. 1891–93
Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933) and 1 other
1990.91Primavera with inlays of brass an various woodsOverall: 82.9 x 63.2 x 64.3 cm (32 5/8 x 24 7/8 x 25 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment
Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment, c. 1330
Germany, Regensburg
1953.637ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 21.3 x 18.2 cm (8 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bifolio from a Book of Hours: The Crucifixion (recto), Text (verso)
Bifolio from a Book of Hours: The Crucifixion (recto), Text (verso), c. 1435
France (Angers, Nantes, or Poitiers), 15th century
1926.244ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 22 x 16.2 cm (8 11/16 x 6 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mortar
Mortar, c. 1550–1560
Wenzel Jamnitzer I (German, 1508/09–1585) and 1 other
1951.444bronzeOverall: 12.4 x 14.6 cm (4 7/8 x 5 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with Satyr and Maenad
Fragment with Satyr and Maenad, 300s
Egypt, Byzantine period, 4th century
1975.6undyed linen and dyed wool; plain weave ground with tapestry weaveOverall: 139 x 86.4 cm (54 3/4 x 34 in.); Mounted: 153.6 x 100.4 x 3.9 cm (60 1/2 x 39 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seal with Two-Horned Bull and Inscription
Seal with Two-Horned Bull and Inscription, c. 2000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
1973.160steatiteOverall: 3.2 x 3.2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Markelius
Markelius, c. 1942
Stig Lindberg (Swedish, 1916–1982) and 1 other
1948.493Plain weave linen (?), loom width, block printedAverage: 321.3 x 128.3 cm (126 1/2 x 50 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Cosmetic Jar in the Form of the God Bes
Cosmetic Jar in the Form of the God Bes, 664–525 BC
Egypt, Late Period, Dynasties 26
1995.13Egyptian blueOverall: 9.3 x 6.1 x 4.1 cm (3 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow
Birds Gather under the Spring Willow, late 1400s-early 1500
Yin Hong (Chinese, c. 1430-c. 1500)
1974.31hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 240 x 195.5 cm (94 1/2 x 76 15/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 280 x 204 cm (110 1/4 x 80 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
Wine Vessel (Hu), c. 1000–900 BC
China, early Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046-771 BC)
1944.61bronzeOverall: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.); without cover: 41.7 cm (16 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mosque Lamp
Mosque Lamp, 1585–95
Turkey, Iznik, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
1944.287Fritware with underglaze designOverall: 30.4 x 19.7 cm (11 15/16 x 7 3/4 in.); Diameter of rim: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Classical Landscape
Classical Landscape, 1779
Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819)
1980.91black gouache and brush and gray wash, over black chalk and graphite, heightened with white gouacheSheet: 41.3 x 48.3 cm (16 1/4 x 19 in.); Secondary Support: 43.6 x 52.1 cm (17 3/16 x 20 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tea Storage Jar
Tea Storage Jar, mid- to late 1600s
Nonomura Ninsei (Japanese, active 1600s)
1978.6Stoneware with white glaze (Shigaraki style)height: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); Diameter: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Charger with Arms of the Vigeri Family
Charger with Arms of the Vigeri Family, 1524
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1943.56tin-glazed earthenware with gold and red lustre (maiolica)Diameter: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Large Dish with Artichokes
Large Dish with Artichokes, c. 1535–40
Turkey, Iznik, Ottoman period (1299–1922)
1995.17fritware with underglaze-painted designDiameter: 36.4 cm (14 5/16 in.); Overall: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in...
Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in..., 486–465 BC
Achaemenid, Iran, Persepolis, 5th Century BC
1943.279gray limestoneOverall: 53 x 43.6 cm (20 7/8 x 17 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?)
Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?), c. 1899
Paula Modersohn-Becker (German, 1876–1907)
1973.35charcoal with stumpingSheet: 62.2 x 33.9 cm (24 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Interior of a Synagogue
Interior of a Synagogue, c. 1725–1735
Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667–1749)
1930.22oil on canvasFramed: 140.5 x 167.5 x 6 cm (55 5/16 x 65 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.); Unframed: 122 x 148.5 cm (48 1/16 x 58 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plaque
Plaque, c. 500–200 BC
Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style (1000-200 BC)
1946.117hammered and cut goldOverall: 21.8 x 10.8 cm (8 9/16 x 4 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mandala Base
Mandala Base, early 1400s
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1987.58cloisonné enamelDiameter: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plate with Arms of the Vitelleschi Family
Plate with Arms of the Vitelleschi Family, 1527
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1950.155tin-glazed earthenware with gold luster (maiolica)Diameter: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Fibulae
Pair of Fibulae, 500s-600s
Alemannic, Migration Period, 6th-7th century
2000.119cast silver, parcel-gilt, with nielloOverall: 10.5 x 6.5 x 2 cm (4 1/8 x 2 9/16 x 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Untitled (Cubi Study)
Untitled (Cubi Study), 1962
David Smith (American, 1906–1965)
1986.19blue and black spray paint on heavy weight wove paperSheet: 50.5 x 66.2 cm (19 7/8 x 26 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Plaque from a Chasse for Relics of Saint Thomas Becket
Plaque from a Chasse for Relics of Saint Thomas Becket, 1220–25
Master G. Alpais (French) and 1 other
1951.449copper: gilded and engraved; champlevé enamelOverall: 16.9 x 28.5 x 0.5 cm (6 5/8 x 11 1/4 x 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tent panel of a dragon slayer
Tent panel of a dragon slayer, 1550–99
Iran, Yazd[?], reign of Shah Tahmasp, Safavid period (1501-1736)
1948.205velvet, cut, voided, brocaded, and pile-warp substitution: silk and gilt-metal stripsOverall: 71.1 x 55.6 cm (28 x 21 7/8 in.); Mounted: 81.3 x 66 cm (32 x 26 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dish with Ginkgo Leaves
Dish with Ginkgo Leaves, late 1600s-early 1700s
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.61Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mars
Mars, c. 1584–87
Giambologna (Flemish, active Italy, 1529–1608)
1964.421bronzeOverall: 39 x 18.4 cm (15 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.); with base: 41.6 x 18.5 x 21.4 cm (16 3/8 x 7 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Medallion with the Bust of Christ ("The Cumberland Medallion"), from the...
Medallion with the Bust of Christ ("The Cumberland Medallion"), from the..., late 700s
Germany, Weserraum, Migration period, late 8th century
1930.504cloisonné enamel and gold on copperDiameter: 5.1 x 0.2 cm (2 x 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Overmantel Mirror
Overmantel Mirror, c. 1740
James Pascall (British, c. 1697–1746)
2006.3carved giltwood and glassOverall: 78 x 186 cm (30 11/16 x 73 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hu (Jar)
Hu (Jar), 481–221 BC
China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (771-256 BC), Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1975.62bronzeOverall: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ
Wooden Casket: Scenes from the Life of Christ, c. 1050
Anglo-Saxon, England, West Midlands?, Romanesque period, 11th century
1953.362boxwood, copper-alloy, glass Overall: 9 x 7.8 x 15.7 cm (3 9/16 x 3 1/16 x 6 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Square Ornament from a Tunic
Square Ornament from a Tunic, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1947.192Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite)Overall: 23.5 x 24.2 cm (9 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.); Mounted: 31.1 x 31.8 cm (12 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Zhongli Quan Crossing the Ocean
Zhongli Quan Crossing the Ocean, 1368–1644
Zhao Qi (Chinese, active early 1500s)
1976.13Hanging scroll; ink and color on silkImage: 135 x 57.5 cm (53 1/8 x 22 5/8 in.); Overall: 233 x 71.6 cm (91 3/4 x 28 3/16 in.); with knobs: 233 x 77.5 cm (91 3/4 x 30 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription, c. 2000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
1964.104possibly kaoliniteOverall: 2.5 x 2.5 cm (1 x 1 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Quais de Seine en nocturne
Quais de Seine en nocturne, c. 1890
Armand Point (French, 1861–1932)
2022.95pastel on gray wove paperSheet: 38 x 55 x 2.5 cm (14 15/16 x 21 5/8 x 1 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lily and Butterflies
Lily and Butterflies, 1300s
Liu Shanshou (Chinese, active 1300s)
1971.132hanging scroll, ink on silkImage: 160 x 58.4 cm (63 x 23 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Red-Figure Squat Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Eros and Woman
Red-Figure Squat Lekythos (Oil Vessel): Eros and Woman, c. 400–380 BC
Greek, Attic
1926.553ceramicOverall: 11.7 cm (4 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cuirassier's Armor
Cuirassier's Armor, c. 1600–20
Austria, Graz(?), early 17th century
2012.37steel (originally blued, now black); leather strapsOverall: 171.4 cm (67 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dragon-headed Stand
Dragon-headed Stand, 1200s
Northern Iraq or Syria, Zangid (1127–1251) or Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1952.8cast brass inlaid with silverOverall: 7.2 x 19.2 cm (2 13/16 x 7 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
En no Gyōja
En no Gyōja, 1200s
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1975.65woodAverage: 74.9 cm (29 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vessel with Deity Mask
Vessel with Deity Mask, 1200–900 BC
Central Mexico (Las Bocas, Puebla?), Olmec, Formative Period
2002.67ceramic, traces of pigmentOverall: 18 x 17.1 x 15.9 cm (7 1/16 x 6 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait Head of Emperor Vespasian, Recut from Head of Nero
Portrait Head of Emperor Vespasian, Recut from Head of Nero, AD 64–79
Italy, Roman
1929.998marbleOverall: 40 x 21.6 x 24.9 cm (15 3/4 x 8 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Oinochoe (Wine Jug) in the Form of a Woman's Head
Oinochoe (Wine Jug) in the Form of a Woman's Head, c. 475–450 BC
Class N
1926.520ceramicOverall: 15.8 cm (6 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Black-Figure Eye Cup: Iris and Satyrs (A, B); Gorgoneion (I)
Black-Figure Eye Cup: Iris and Satyrs (A, B); Gorgoneion (I), c. 520–510 BC
Greek, Attic
1926.514ceramicDiameter: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tapestry with golden lions and palmettes
Tapestry with golden lions and palmettes, 1200s or earlier
Central Asia
1991.3silk, gold thread; tapestry weaveOverall: 63.5 x 34.7 cm (25 x 13 11/16 in.); Mounted: 73.7 x 45.7 cm (29 x 18 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bull Head Attachment
Bull Head Attachment, c. 700–600 BC
Urartian, northwest Iran, possibly Gusçi, Lake Urmia, c. 700-600 BC
1942.204bronzeOverall: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription
Seal with Unicorn and Inscription, c. 2000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley civilization
1973.161steatiteOverall: 3.5 x 3.6 cm (1 3/8 x 1 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Female Worshiper
Female Worshiper, c. 1600–1500 BC
Crete, Minoan, Middle Minoan III - Late Minoan I
2002.89bronzeOverall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Coronation of the Virgin
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Coronation of the Virgin, 1400s
Master of the Beffi Triptych (Italian, active 1390–1425)
1953.24Ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 55 x 37 cm (21 5/8 x 14 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500–700
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.378silverOverall: 17 x 14.2 cm (6 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Nine Songs
Nine Songs, 1361
Zhang Wo (Chinese, active c.1336–after 1364) and 1 other
1959.138handscroll, ink on paperOverall: 28 x 438.2 cm (11 x 172 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Male Deity
Male Deity, 925–50
Cambodia, Koh Ker-Khleong style, 10th century
1994.202sandstoneOverall: 135 cm (53 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven
Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven, 1371–77
Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339–1399)
1930.105ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 38.6 x 36.5 cm (15 3/16 x 14 3/8 in.); Framed: 68.9 x 53 cm (27 1/8 x 20 7/8 in.); Matted: 63.5 x 47.6 cm (25 x 18 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Nine Dragon Pool
Nine Dragon Pool, 1690s
Mei Qing (Chinese, 1623–1697)
1979.50hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperImage: 92 x 43.5 cm (36 1/4 x 17 1/8 in.); Overall: 200.7 x 71.1 cm (79 x 28 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Spring Landscape
Spring Landscape, 1666
Kuncan (Chinese, 1612-c. 1673)
1966.367double album leaf mounted as a handscroll, ink and color on paperOverall: 31.8 x 64.5 cm (12 1/2 x 25 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bowl
Bowl, 500–700
Iran, Sasanian
1966.369silverOverall: 5 x 13.4 cm (1 15/16 x 5 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plate with a Scene of Revelry
Plate with a Scene of Revelry, AD 400s
Northwestern India, possibly Tanesara Mahadeva, Gupta period (320-647)
1972.71silver with alloy of tin and lead with traces of gildingDiameter: 18.7 cm (7 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Luxury Inlaid Container
Luxury Inlaid Container, c. 1250–1350
Northern Iraq, Ayyubid period
1944.482sheet brass, inlaid with silver and goldDiameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); Overall: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); Diameter of box: 10.1 cm (4 in.); Box: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sphinx
Sphinx, c. 500 BC
South Italy, Taranto, late 6th Century BC
1985.49amberOverall: 5.8 x 2.3 cm (2 5/16 x 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dish with Maple Leaves in Waves
Dish with Maple Leaves in Waves, late 1600s-early 1700s
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.62Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Untitled
Untitled, 1959
Barnett Newman (American, 1905–1970)
1986.4brush and black ink on cream wove paperSheet: 53.5 x 61.1 cm (21 1/16 x 24 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Ewer with a Lion-shaped Spout
Ewer with a Lion-shaped Spout, 900s-1000s
China, Shaanxi province, Tongchuan, Huangbaozhen, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty (960-1126)
1948.220green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware with modeled, carved and incised decoration, Yaozhou wareOverall: 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso)
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso), late 1500s-early 1600s
Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
1944.494ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paperImage: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Head of an Apostle
Head of an Apostle, c. 1325–1350
Southwestern France, Toulouse?, 14th century
1960.170limestone, with traces of polychromyOverall: 36.2 x 24.2 x 20.4 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 8 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cabacete (Helmet)
Cabacete (Helmet), c. 1480s–90s
Spain, late 15th century
2012.39steelOverall: 27.3 x 26 x 36.5 cm (10 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Black-Gloss Mesomphalic Phiale (Libation Bowl): Apotheosis of Herakles
Black-Gloss Mesomphalic Phiale (Libation Bowl): Apotheosis of Herakles, 200s BC
South Italian, Campanian (Calenian)
1926.515ceramicDiameter: 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.); Overall: 4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book...
The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, from a Chingiz-nama (Book..., c. 1596
Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other
1947.502opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paperImage: 34 x 20 cm (13 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.); Overall: 38.5 x 25 cm (15 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.); with mat: 49 x 36.3 cm (19 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500–700
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.379silverOverall: 17.1 x 14.9 cm (6 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa" and Frame with Winged Bull...
Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa" and Frame with Winged Bull..., Pendant 1100s; Frame mid 1300s
Byzantium (pendant); Germany, Aachen (frame), Byzantine period, 12th century (pendant); Byzantine period, 14th century (frame)
1951.445steatite, gilt silver, pearlsOverall: 6.8 x 6.3 x 1.6 cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 5/8 in.); Chain: 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Standing Buddha
Standing Buddha, AD 400s
Northern India, Sarnath, Gupta Period, 5th Century
1943.278sandstoneOverall: 76.2 cm (30 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto) and St....
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto) and St...., c. 1190
Germany, Helmarshausen Abbey, 12th century
1933.445ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellumSheet: 34.6 x 23.4 cm (13 5/8 x 9 3/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Animal-Headed Figure Pendant
Animal-Headed Figure Pendant, 1–800
Colombia, Quimbaya or Yotoco style, 5th-10th Century
1939.514cast goldOverall: 5 x 4.2 x 1.3 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day
River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day, c. 1624–27
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636)
1959.46handscroll, ink on Korean paperPainting only: 38.4 x 136.8 cm (15 1/8 x 53 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Worshippers Giving Offerings to the Bodhi Tree
Worshippers Giving Offerings to the Bodhi Tree, AD 100s
Southern India, Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, Satavahana Period (c. 100 BC - c. AD 200)
1970.43limestoneOverall: 80 x 57.1 cm (31 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Silk Sleeve Decoration with Hunters
Silk Sleeve Decoration with Hunters, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1947.193Silk: complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit)Overall: 28.9 x 20.3 cm (11 3/8 x 8 in.); Mounted: 37.8 x 29.2 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Reliquary of the True Cross
Reliquary of the True Cross, c. 1214
Cross: Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem Panel: Rhine-Meuse region, Gothic period, 13th century
1952.89silver, gilded silver, niello, precious stones, walnut coreOverall: 44 x 31 x 4.7 cm (17 5/16 x 12 3/16 x 1 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Miniature from a Mariegola: The Flagellation
Miniature from a Mariegola: The Flagellation, c. 1365–75
Lorenzo Veneziano (Italian) and 1 other
1950.374tempera and gold on parchmentSheet: 29.5 x 21 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Orchid Pavilion Gathering
Orchid Pavilion Gathering, 1777
Soga Shōhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781)
1979.53hanging scroll; ink on silkPainting: 122.7 x 55.7 cm (48 5/16 x 21 15/16 in.); Mounted: 197.4 x 58.8 cm (77 11/16 x 23 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cross
Cross, c. 1280–1300
Italy, Venice, late 13th century
1927.169rock crystal, painted gold mountsOverall: 70.2 x 52.2 x 6.6 cm (27 5/8 x 20 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Disrobing of Christ
The Disrobing of Christ, c. 1785–90
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804)
1999.5pen and brown and black ink, brush and black, brown, and red-brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown inkSheet: 47.9 x 38.2 cm (18 7/8 x 15 1/16 in.); Image: 46.1 x 36.2 cm (18 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Paten (Dedicated to Saint Sergius) from the Beth Misona Treasure
Paten (Dedicated to Saint Sergius) from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.381silverDiameter: 32.2 x 3.5 cm (12 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pipe Bowl
Pipe Bowl, possibly 1800s
Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Southern Nguni-style maker
2012.42Nephrite and metalOverall: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dubia Fortuna
Dubia Fortuna , c. 1505
Moderno (Italian, 1467–1528) and 1 other
2010.264bronzeOverall: 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Silk Decorative Tunic Band with a Hunter
Silk Decorative Tunic Band with a Hunter, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1939.505Silk: complementary weft-faced twill with inner warps (samit)Overall: 27.3 x 6.7 cm (10 3/4 x 2 5/8 in.); Mounted: 34.9 x 14.3 cm (13 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Wine bearers in landscape, from a robe
Wine bearers in landscape, from a robe, 1525–50
Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)
1924.743Silk: lampasOverall: 85.1 x 38.1 cm (33 1/2 x 15 in.); Mounted: 91.4 x 45.7 cm (36 x 18 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Heraldic Roundel with Arms of the Canton of Zürich
Heraldic Roundel with Arms of the Canton of Zürich, 1593
Hans Rütter (Swiss, 1550–1610)
1955.71white glass with silver stain and pot metalDiameter: 45.1 cm (17 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Adoring Attendant from a Buddhist Shrine
Adoring Attendant from a Buddhist Shrine, c. AD 300s–400s
Afghanistan, Gandhara, Kushan Period (1st century-320)
1943.395stuccoOverall: 54.6 cm (21 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cloth of gold with felines and eagles
Cloth of gold with felines and eagles, 1225–75
Northeast Iran
1990.2Silk and gold thread: lampasOverall: 170.5 x 109 cm (67 1/8 x 42 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Embroidered Tondo from an Altar Frontal: The Coronation of the Virgin
Embroidered Tondo from an Altar Frontal: The Coronation of the Virgin, 1459
Italy, Florence
1953.129Embroidery with gold, silver, and silk thread; split, satin, and couching stitches, or nué (shaded gold)Overall: 57.8 x 57.8 cm (22 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mouth Mask
Mouth Mask, 100 BC-AD 700
Peru, South Coast, Nasca style (100 BC-AD 700)
1945.377hammered gold alloyOverall: 14 x 19.4 cm (5 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Untitled
Untitled, c. 1950
Louise Bourgeois (American, 1911–2010)
1998.112brush and black ink and gray wash, with white paint and traces of black chalk(?) and blue crayonSheet: 55.9 x 71.2 cm (22 x 28 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Adam and Eve (pair of statuettes)
Adam and Eve (pair of statuettes), c. 1535
Daniel Mauch (German, 1477–1540)
1946.429boxwoodOverall: 18.3 x 7 x 4 cm (7 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mask (wan-balinga)
Mask (wan-balinga), early 1900s
Africa, West Africa, Burkina Faso, Mossi-style blacksmith-carver
2014.1Wood and paintOverall: 34 x 14 x 14 cm (13 3/8 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen
Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen, 1784
Francis Towne (British, 1739/40–1816)
2012.35watercolor with graphite, point of brushwork, and selective glazing Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Thangka with the Seventh Bodhisattva
Thangka with the Seventh Bodhisattva, 1368–1424
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1991.2Silk and gold thread on silk satin ground, embroideryOverall: 43.8 x 19.5 cm (17 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.); Mounted: 56.8 x 31.8 cm (22 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso)
Peacock-shaped Hand Washing Device (recto); Text Page, Arabic Prose (verso), 1315
Syria, Damascus, Mamluk Period, 14th Century
1945.383opaque watercolor and gold on paperOverall: 31.3 x 21.5 cm (12 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pendant Triptych with an Onyx Cameo of the Nativity
Pendant Triptych with an Onyx Cameo of the Nativity, c. 1460–1500; cameo: c. 1250–1300
Pendant: France, Paris or Tours; Cameo: Italy, 13th-15th century
1947.508basse-taille enamel on gold; onyx cameoOverall: 5.8 x 2 cm (2 5/16 x 13/16 in.); Part 1: 4.5 x 3.5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved...
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved..., 1540–70
Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1947.500opaque watercolor, gold, silver, and ink on paper; double-sidedSheet: 29.6 x 16.2 cm (11 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Image: 21 x 13 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Nature Divinity (Yakshi)
Nature Divinity (Yakshi), c. AD 75
India, Mathura, Kshatrapa period (c. 20 BC-AD 114)
1968.104mottled red sandstoneOverall: 127.6 x 49 x 25.4 cm (50 1/4 x 19 5/16 x 10 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with falconer and attendant in animated lattice, from a robe
Fragment with falconer and attendant in animated lattice, from a robe, mid-1500s
Iran, Kashan, Safavid period
1944.239Silk: velvet, brocaded, pile-warp substitution; gilt-metal threadOverall: 79.4 x 66.7 cm (31 1/4 x 26 1/4 in.); Mounted: 89.5 x 74.9 cm (35 1/4 x 29 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
View of Venice
View of Venice, 1500
Anton Kolb (German, 1474–1566) and 1 other
1949.565woodcut from six blocks on six sheets of paperOverall: 132.7 x 277.5 cm (52 1/4 x 109 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure
Chalice from the Beth Misona Treasure, c. 500–700
early Byzantium, Constantinople or Syria, Byzantine period, 6th-7th Century
1950.380silverOverall: 17 x 14.7 cm (6 11/16 x 5 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Gazing at a Waterfall
Gazing at a Waterfall, early 1500s
Sōami (Japanese, d. 1525)
1977.30hanging scroll; ink and slight color on paperImage: 29 x 30.1 cm (11 7/16 x 11 7/8 in.); Overall: 113 x 47.6 cm (44 1/2 x 18 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Iron-glazed Prunus Vase with Inlaid Floral Design
Iron-glazed Prunus Vase with Inlaid Floral Design, 1100s-1200s
Korea, Goryeo period (918-1392)
1961.270iron-black wareOverall: 29.7 cm (11 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 2
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 2, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.2album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 3
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 3, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.3album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 4
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 4, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.4album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 5
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 5, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.5album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 6
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 6, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.6album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 7
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 7, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.7album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 8
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 8, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.8album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 9
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 9, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.9album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 10
Album of Miscellaneous Subjects, Leaf 10, early 1650s
Fan Qi (Chinese, 1616-aft 1694)
1975.22.10album leaf, ink and color on silkImage: 12.6 x 17.3 cm (4 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); Overall: 21 x 22 cm (8 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Temptation of Buddha by the Evil Forces of Mara
Temptation of Buddha by the Evil Forces of Mara, 700s
Northern India, Kashmir, 8th century
1971.18ivory with gold and polychromeOverall: 13 x 8.9 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine
Plaque: Seated Prophet from a Reliquary Shrine, c. 1170–1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim, Romanesque period, 12th century
1950.574gilded copper, champlevé enamelAverage: 9 x 5.7 x 0.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/4 x 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi Tree
Shakyamuni under the Bodhi Tree, 1600–1650
China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1971.68hanging scroll, ink and color on silkPainting: 128.5 x 62 cm (50 9/16 x 24 7/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 259 x 82.5 cm (101 15/16 x 32 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Altar Cloth
Altar Cloth, c. 1350
Germany, Altenberg on the Lahn, Premonstratensian Convent, 14th century
1948.352embroidery: linenOverall: 154.3 x 374.5 cm (60 3/4 x 147 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bottle
Bottle, c. 1900
Europe
1944.488glass with enameled and gilded decorationPurchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Nishapur Figural Bowl
Nishapur Figural Bowl, 900s
Iran, Nishapur, Samanid period (819–1005)
1959.249Earthenware with underglaze decorationOverall: 8 x 35.6 cm (3 1/8 x 14 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Miniature Votive Stupa
Miniature Votive Stupa, AD 435
China, Gansu province, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1990.84steatiteOverall: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Incense Box with Dragon Design
Incense Box with Dragon Design, 1900s
Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910)
1988.54Painted wood with flattened ox-horn inlayDiameter: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.); Overall: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Folio 167, from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya: Nuns Teaching...
Folio 167, from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya: Nuns Teaching..., 1278
Western India, Gujarat, Palanpur (Prahladanapura)
1971.126Gum tempera and ink on palm leafOverall: 5.4 x 32.1 cm (2 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Covered Sugar Bowl (Pot à sucre)
Covered Sugar Bowl (Pot à sucre), 1745–48
Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory (French, 1740–1756)
1944.225soft-paste porcelain with enamel decorationPart 1: 8.1 x 16.2 cm (3 3/16 x 6 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha)
Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha), AD 600–900
Mesoamerica, Classic Veracruz style
1945.33stoneOverall: 20 x 6.8 x 14.3 cm (7 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 5 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment with Inscription
Fragment with Inscription, before 1962
Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055)
1962.264Silk: lampas weaveOverall: 171 x 65 cm (67 5/16 x 25 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool
A Herdsman with Three Cows by an Upland Pool, mid-1780s
Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788)
2006.156watercolor, ink and oil paint heightened with white chalk ("Bristol lead white")Sheet: 21.9 x 31.3 cm (8 5/8 x 12 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child, c. 1395
Austria, Lungau, Church of Mariapfarr, late 14th century
1965.236cast stone with traces of original paintOverall: 101.9 cm (40 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Water Jar (Olla)
Water Jar (Olla), 1150–1325
Southwest, Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), Tularosa Black-on-White style
1984.159Ceramic, slipOverall: 30 x 40.5 cm (11 13/16 x 15 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Enthroned Virgin and Child
Enthroned Virgin and Child, 1225–50
France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, 13th century
1962.29copper: repoussé, gilded, engraved, chased; black glass beads; light turquoise enameled pearlsOverall: 21.9 x 10.6 x 3.8 cm (8 5/8 x 4 3/16 x 1 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Double-Arm Reliquary Cross
Double-Arm Reliquary Cross, c. 1100–1200
Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Gothic period, 12th century
1983.208goldOverall: 10.5 x 5.3 x 1.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in.); Former: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Supper at Emmaus
The Supper at Emmaus, c. 1720
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
1931.245oil on canvasFramed: 133.4 x 167 x 9.5 cm (52 1/2 x 65 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.); Unframed: 108 x 140.6 cm (42 1/2 x 55 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tray Portraying Courtly Pleasures
Tray Portraying Courtly Pleasures, 1240s
Syria, Ayyubid period (1171–1260)
1945.386sheet brass inlaid with silverDiameter: 53.8 cm (21 3/16 in.); Overall: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Roundel with curvilinear palmette tree, from a tunic
Roundel with curvilinear palmette tree, from a tunic, 600–850
Egypt or possibly Syria
1952.102Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite)Overall: 20.6 x 19 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 26.7 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Horse Bit Cheekpiece
Horse Bit Cheekpiece , c. 700 BC
Luristan, Iran, c. 700 BC
1961.33bronze, cast and incisedOverall: 14.9 x 21.3 cm (5 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Nude Female Dancers from a Tunic
Nude Female Dancers from a Tunic, 700s
Egypt or Syria, Umayyad period (661–750) or Abbasid period (750–1258)
1953.332Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite)Overall: 15.5 x 14 cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.); Mounted: 21.6 x 14 cm (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bathers Playing with a Crab
Bathers Playing with a Crab, c. 1897
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)
1939.269oil on fabricFramed: 75.5 x 85.5 x 10 cm (29 3/4 x 33 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Unframed: 54.6 x 65.7 cm (21 1/2 x 25 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sake Flask (pair)
Sake Flask (pair), 1500s
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1991.47Black laquered wood with red lacquerDiameter: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree, 650–850
Egypt or possibly Syria
1952.101Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite)Overall: 18.3 x 17.8 cm (7 3/16 x 7 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 26.7 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Casement Window
Casement Window, c. 1904
Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867–1959) and 1 other
1984.11leaded glass panes in metal frameOverall: 105.1 x 28.5 cm (41 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Balustrade Fragment with Animals from the residence of Hajji Hasan ibn...
Balustrade Fragment with Animals from the residence of Hajji Hasan ibn..., 1303–4
Iran, Hamadan, Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
1938.15limestoneOverall: 66.7 x 83.8 x 10.6 cm (26 1/4 x 33 x 4 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra
Shakyamuni Triad: Buddha Attended by Manjushri and Samantabhadra, late 1300s
China, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
2009.342set of three hanging scrolls, ink and color on silkPainting: 106.9 x 46.4 cm (42 1/16 x 18 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 192 x 66.7 cm (75 9/16 x 26 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Title Page of Abbot Berno's "Tonarius:" Initial D[omino]
Title Page of Abbot Berno's "Tonarius:" Initial D[omino], c.1030
Germany, Abbey of Reichenau, 11th century
1952.88ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 21.5 x 15.3 cm (8 7/16 x 6 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Luster Dish with Polo Player
Luster Dish with Polo Player, 1170–1200
Iran, Kashan, Seljuq period of Iran (1037–1194)
1944.74fritware with luster-painted designOverall: 7.2 x 35.5 cm (2 13/16 x 14 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ivory Pyx (Box)
Ivory Pyx (Box), 500s
Byzantium
1951.114ivoryDiameter: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Overall: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Personification of the Discus
Personification of the Discus, 670
Northeastern India, Bihar, Aphsad, early Pala period, 7th Century
1945.367chloriteOverall: 81.3 cm (32 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Spiral Armilla
Spiral Armilla, c. 1500 BC
Central Europe, Bronze Age, c. 2500-800 BC
1988.4bronze, wroughtOverall: 16.5 x 12.1 cm (6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Altarpiece with Buddha Enthroned
Altarpiece with Buddha Enthroned, mid-1100s
Cambodia, found in Vietnam, near Ho Chi Minh City, Reign of Suryavarman II, Angkor Wat Period, 1st half 12th Century
1942.149bronzeOverall: 26.8 cm (10 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Wine Vessel (Hu)
Wine Vessel (Hu), early 400s BC
China, Warring States period (475-221 BC)
1929.984bronze with gold inlayDiameter: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.); Diameter of mouth: 10.1 cm (4 in.); Overall: 27.6 cm (10 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Bottle Coolers (Seaux à rafraîchir)
Pair of Bottle Coolers (Seaux à rafraîchir), c. 1730
Saint Cloud Porcelain Factory (French)
1944.226soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decorationDiameter: 11 x 11.5 cm (4 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal
The Resurrection, from an Altar Frontal, 1375–1400
Italy, Florence, 14th century
1929.904Silk, gold and cotton thread, linen; raised work, embroidery: split, stem, and couching stitchesOverall: 29.2 x 41.9 cm (11 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); Mounted: 38.7 x 51.4 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Male Figure
Male Figure, c. 1760
Ignaz Günther (German, 1725–1775)
1973.101lindenwoodOverall: 95.3 x 65.4 x 31.8 cm (37 1/2 x 25 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pendant with Shri
Pendant with Shri, c. AD 100s
Pakistan, Gandhara, Sirkap, Kushan Period (1st century-320)
1953.14gold repoussé and carnelianDiameter: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bodhisattva
Bodhisattva, 700s
China, Hebei province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1929.981white marbleOverall: 177.8 x 64 x 58.5 cm (70 x 25 3/16 x 23 1/16 in.); without base: 157.4 cm (61 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Embroidery from a Cloud Collar: Ocean, Rocks, and Peonies
Embroidery from a Cloud Collar: Ocean, Rocks, and Peonies, 1300s
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - early Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
1993.10silk and silver thread, silvered paper; needleloop embroideryOverall: 63.8 x 60 cm (25 1/8 x 23 5/8 in.); Mounted: 69.8 x 67.3 cm (27 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragmentary Chasuble with Woven Orphrey Band
Fragmentary Chasuble with Woven Orphrey Band , 1300s
Italy (Chasuble) and Germany (Orphrey)
1928.653Silk and gold thread, lampas weave; embroidered orphreyOverall: 106.7 x 68.6 cm (42 x 27 in.); Mounted: 123.2 x 82.5 cm (48 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ananas (Pineapples)
Ananas (Pineapples), 1923
Charles Martin (French, 1848–1934) and 1 other
1926.559patterned weave, Jacquard loom; silkOverall: 248.3 x 129.9 cm (97 3/4 x 51 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Altar Cross
Altar Cross, c. 1300–1310
Germany or Austria, Upper Rhine, Constance, 14th century
1942.1091gilt copper, champlevé enamel, gemstones, on wood corewithout base: 50.2 x 39.4 cm (19 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic, early 1300s
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1966.116gilt bronze with polychromyOverall: 44.2 x 31.8 cm (17 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Statuette of a Man
Statuette of a Man, c. 1391–1353 BC
Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III
1983.98ebony inlaid with cobalt blue glassOverall: 23.3 x 6.9 x 4.6 cm (9 3/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Republic of New Afrika at a Crossroads
The Republic of New Afrika at a Crossroads, 2016
Kara Walker (American, b. 1969)
2016.54Raw pigment and watercolor medium, graphite, and (paper) collage on paperOverall: 287 x 532.1 x 8.3 cm (113 x 209 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.); Left: 287 x 264.8 x 8.3 cm (113 x 104 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.); Right: 287 x 266.1 x 8.3 cm (113 x 104 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Casket
Casket, 1100–1150?
Northern Germany?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1949.16gilded copper, champlevé enamel, wood core (modern)Overall: 9.3 x 23.4 x 13.5 cm (3 11/16 x 9 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
View of Rome
View of Rome, c. 1782–1784
Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819)
1970.55oil on paper, mounted on boardFramed: 30 x 49 x 4.5 cm (11 13/16 x 19 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 19.5 x 39 cm (7 11/16 x 15 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Relief of Apollo with Nike
Relief of Apollo with Nike, 27 BC-AD 14
Italy, Roman, Augustan period
1930.522Greek marbleOverall: 41.6 x 46.4 cm (16 3/8 x 18 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Akshobhya: the Buddha of the East
Akshobhya: the Buddha of the East, late 800s
Northeast India, Bihar, Kurkihar, Pala period
1970.10bronze with silver and copper inlayOverall: 38.8 x 26.3 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Marriage Beaker
Marriage Beaker, late 1400s
Italy, Venice, late 15th century
1955.70opaque glass (milk glass or lattimo), enameledOverall: 10.2 x 7.4 cm (4 x 2 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ringstone
Ringstone, 200s BC
India, Maurya period
1977.36steatiteDiameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Folio 1, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of...
Folio 1, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of..., 1428
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan
1971.130Gum tempera and ink on palm leafPart 2: 5.7 x 47 cm (2 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.); Part 1: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Feline-Handled Incense Burner
Feline-Handled Incense Burner, c. AD 100
Parthian, Iran, possibly Burudjird, c. AD 100
1961.32bronze, castOverall: 11.6 x 30 cm (4 9/16 x 11 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Cow Nursing Its Calf
Decorative Plaque: Cow Nursing Its Calf, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.48ivoryOverall: 4.6 x 12.4 cm (1 13/16 x 4 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Condemnation and Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Condemnation and Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, c. 1180
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1949.430gilded copper, champlevé enamelOverall: 9.6 x 20.8 x 0.2 cm (3 3/4 x 8 3/16 x 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Three Perils Mountain
Three Perils Mountain, 1941
Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899–1983)
2007.197hanging scroll, ink and light color on paperPainting: 96.5 x 33 cm (38 x 13 in.); Overall with knobs: 212 x 59 cm (83 7/16 x 23 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Saint Martin of Tours: The...
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Saint Martin of Tours: The..., 1340–1350
Germany, Cologne, 14th century
1971.103ivory with polychromy and gilding, original silver hingesOverall: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); Closed: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
God the Father
God the Father, c. 1760
Johann Peter Schwanthaler (Austrian, 1720–1795)
1961.30painted and gilded woodOverall: 141.6 x 104.2 x 35.6 cm (55 3/4 x 41 x 14 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Naga (Serpent Divinity)
Naga (Serpent Divinity), AD 300s
India, Mathura, Kushan period (c. 80-375)
1943.661sandstoneOverall: 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Altar Cross with Stand
Altar Cross with Stand, 1140–1150
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1944.320bronze: cast, gilded, engraved, and chasedOverall: 43.4 x 22.5 x 8 cm (17 1/16 x 8 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tripod Container with Dragon-Head Handle (Zhadou)
Tripod Container with Dragon-Head Handle (Zhadou), 500s
China, Southern and Northern Dynasties period (386-589)
1983.214bronzeOverall: 22.8 cm (9 in.); Diameter of mouth with rim: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lamp and Stand
Lamp and Stand, late 300s
Byzantium, Syria?, early Byzantine period, late 4th century
1954.597silverOverall: 9.2 x 16 x 7 cm (3 5/8 x 6 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Lion Hunting Cup
Lion Hunting Cup , 1100–1000 BC
Northwestern Iran, Amlash, 12th-11th century BC
1965.25silver, raised, chased, repousséOverall: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c.100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.232bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 5.1 x 4.8 x 1.6 cm (2 x 1 7/8 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c.100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.233bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 6 x 2.9 x 1.1 cm (2 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Saint Sebastian
Saint Sebastian, c. 1600–1620
Germany, early 17th century
1980.41painted and gilded woodOverall: 139.5 x 54.6 x 45.1 cm (54 15/16 x 21 1/2 x 17 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mask
Mask, late 1800s–early 1900s
Native North America, Northwest Coast, Alaska, Tlingit
1979.83wood (alder), pigmentOverall: 21.4 x 17.2 x 8.9 cm (8 7/16 x 6 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Crossbow Fibula
Crossbow Fibula, c. 350–400
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 4th century
1930.227bronze, gilt-bronze, silver, and nielloOverall: 10.2 x 7.1 x 3.8 cm (4 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree
Roundel from a Tunic with Palmette Tree, 700s–800s
Egypt or Syria, 8th-9th century
1982.296Silk; complementary weft-faced twill weave with inner warps (samite)Overall: 18.1 x 18.4 cm (7 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.); Mounted: 27.9 x 26.7 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.231bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 5.4 x 3.8 x 2.4 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Man; and Griffin in Combat
Decorative Plaque: Man; and Griffin in Combat, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.45ivoryOverall: 6.5 x 3.9 cm (2 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plate Depicting the Myth of Cadmus
Plate Depicting the Myth of Cadmus, 1526
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1950.156tin-glazed earthenware with gold lustre (maiolica)Diameter: 26.3 cm (10 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Incense Burner and Stand for an Altar Cross
Incense Burner and Stand for an Altar Cross, 1150–1175
Germany, Lower Saxony, Hildesheim?, Romanesque period, 12th century
1926.555bronze: cast, gilded, engraved, and chasedOverall: 18.1 x 12.7 cm (7 1/8 x 5 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Jar
Jar, 1400–1600
Native North America, Southwest, Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), Sikyatki style
1990.10Ceramic, slipOverall: 21.2 x 38.8 cm (8 3/8 x 15 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Towel End, c 1700s- 1800s
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.110cotton or linen (est.); straight (continuous) bobbin lace (Vologda tape lace). The tape forms figural or plants motifs outlined with gimp (heavy cord) with a polychrome plaited ground linking the tape; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trimOverall: 45.7 x 42.9 cm (18 x 16 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Beads from a Rosary
Beads from a Rosary, early 1500s
Italy, early 16th century
1952.277gilt copper with champlevé enamel Average: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Kneeling Satyr
Kneeling Satyr, c. 1520
Severo da Ravenna (Italian, c.1496-c.1543)
1985.86bronzeOverall: 23.4 cm (9 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.230bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 5.3 x 5.3 x 1.6 cm (2 1/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bifolio from a Gradual: Initial (G) with Christ, the Virgin, and...
Bifolio from a Gradual: Initial (G) with Christ, the Virgin, and..., c. 1300
Italy, Siena (?)
1950.391Ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 55.7 x 37.9 cm (21 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Christ Carrying the Cross with Saints Simon and Veronica
Christ Carrying the Cross with Saints Simon and Veronica, c. 1545
Jacques Dubroeucq (Netherlandish, 1500/10–1584)
1971.5alabasterOverall: 61.6 x 54 x 11.5 cm (24 1/4 x 21 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Basin with Feathered Serpent
Basin with Feathered Serpent, 400–550
Central Mexico, Teotihuacán style, Classic Period
1965.20earthenware, stucco, pigmentDiameter: 16.2 x 34.5 x 34.5 cm (6 3/8 x 13 9/16 x 13 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Candlestick
Candlestick, 1250–1350
Eastern Anatolia
1951.539sheet brass inlaid with silverOverall: 24.4 cm (9 5/8 in.); Diameter of base: 21.3 cm (8 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Brocade with Djeiran Gazing at the Moon
Brocade with Djeiran Gazing at the Moon, 1115–1234
China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
1991.4Silk and gold thread; tabby, brocadedOverall: 109.8 x 38.5 cm (43 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual
Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409–10
Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370–1425)
1949.536ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 16.7 x 16 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Lovers (after the Housebook Master)
The Lovers (after the Housebook Master), c. 1490
Wenzel von Olmütz (Bohemian)
2010.262engravingSheet: 16.9 x 11.3 cm (6 5/8 x 4 7/16 in.); Image: 16.7 x 10.9 cm (6 9/16 x 4 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Square Dish with Design of Plovers over Waves
Square Dish with Design of Plovers over Waves, c. 1700
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716) and 1 other
1966.365Glazed stoneware with iron oxide underglaze slipOverall: 22 x 22 x 2.7 cm (8 11/16 x 8 11/16 x 1 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Relief of Hermes and Ares
Relief of Hermes and Ares, 300–200 BC
Greece, 3rd Century BC
1927.436limestoneOverall: 32.7 cm (12 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Reliquary in Purse Form
Reliquary in Purse Form, c. 1320
Germany, Upper Rhine, Southern Swabia, Gothic period, 14th century
1932.422copper, gilded and engraved; glass; rock crystal; precious stones; wood coreOverall: 17.2 x 13.4 x 7.7 cm (6 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Roundels with Hunters
Roundels with Hunters, 800s
Eastern Iran or Central Asia
1982.284Silk; samite weaveOverall: 26 x 29 cm (10 1/4 x 11 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Portrait of Georg Knauer
Portrait of Georg Knauer, 1537
Peter Dell (German, 1490–1552)
1927.427pearwoodOverall: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Candelabrum Pair
Candelabrum Pair , 1757–1758
François Thomas Germain (French, 1726–1791)
1940.14silverDiameter: 19.9 cm (7 13/16 in.); Overall: 38.1 x 24.5 cm (15 x 9 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Goddess Mahabhairavi
Goddess Mahabhairavi, 1000s
India, Himachal Pradesh, 11th century
1982.47bronzeOverall: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Engaged Capital with Lions
Engaged Capital with Lions, 1145–1164
Northern Spain (Navarre ?) or Southwest France (Pyrénées or Roussillon ?), mid-12th century
1968.210marbleOverall: 34.3 x 40.7 x 27.4 cm (13 1/2 x 16 x 10 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Jahangir
Jahangir, early 1600s
Mughal India
1944.496opaque watercolor and gold on paperImage: 4.8 x 3.2 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bust of a Woman, Seen from Behind
Bust of a Woman, Seen from Behind, 1893
Adolph von Menzel (German, 1815–1905)
1994.103graphite (carpenter's pencil), with stumpingSheet: 41.4 x 28.9 cm (16 5/16 x 11 3/8 in.); Secondary Support: 53.3 x 39.2 cm (21 x 15 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.234bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 4.9 x 4.8 x 1.7 cm (1 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
A View from Moel Cynwich: Looking Over the Vale of Afon Mawddach and...
A View from Moel Cynwich: Looking Over the Vale of Afon Mawddach and..., c. 1850
William Turner (British, 1789–1862)
2010.147watercolor with scratch-away, heightened with whitePurchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pilgrim Bottle
Pilgrim Bottle, c. 1715
Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710)
1951.451polished red stoneware, silver-gilt mountsOverall: 15.9 x 9.6 cm (6 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Towel End
Towel End, c 1700s- 1800s
Russia, Nizhny-Novgorod province, 18th-19th century
1931.132plain weave linen (est.) with polychrome wool (est.) and metal thread chain stitch embroidery; applied silk (est.) ribbon and metal thread trimOverall: 38 x 43 cm (14 15/16 x 16 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Plate: Diana and Acteon
Plate: Diana and Acteon, 1522
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian, 1465?–1553)
1940.13tin-glazed earthenware with gold and red lustre (maiolica)Diameter: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Haboku (Flung-ink) Landscape
Haboku (Flung-ink) Landscape, c. 1510
Shūgetsu Tōkan (Japanese, 1440?-1529)
1976.59hanging scroll; ink on paperImage: 59.5 x 26.9 cm (23 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.); Overall: 151.1 x 40.6 cm (59 1/2 x 16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Covered Cup
Covered Cup, 1688
Johann Andreas Thelot (German, 1655–1734)
1966.111silver and gilt silverOverall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pendant
Pendant, c. 700 BC
Sudan, Napatan; lion's head component, Egypt, probably New Kingdom, Late Period, Dynasty 25
1987.1amethyst and goldOverall: 3.5 x 2.9 x 2.7 cm (1 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hercules and the Hydra
Hercules and the Hydra, late 1500s-early 1600s
Northern Europe, late 16th-early 17th century
1973.167bronzeOverall: 47.5 x 18 x 18 cm (18 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Siren
Siren, 600–500 BC
Greece, 6th Century BC
1928.193terracottaOverall: 12.7 x 18.1 x 6.7 cm (5 x 7 1/8 x 2 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Walking Buddha
Walking Buddha, 700s
India, Kashmir, 8th century
1962.167ivoryOverall: 4.8 x 2.8 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Engaged Capital with a Fantastic Creature and Three Birds
Engaged Capital with a Fantastic Creature and Three Birds, early 1100s
Western France, Bordelais, early 12th century
1968.34limestoneOverall: 53.7 x 50.8 x 74.9 cm (21 1/8 x 20 x 29 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu)
Disk Pendant (akrafokɔnmu), 1800s
Africa, West Africa, Ghana, Asante Empire/ Kingdom, member of the goldsmiths’ guild
1952.84GoldDiameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Engaged Capital with Figures of a Man and of an Eagle
Engaged Capital with Figures of a Man and of an Eagle, 1175–1200
Northern Italy, Emilia (Bologna?), 12th century
1972.21marbleOverall: 30.2 x 32.4 x 33 cm (11 7/8 x 12 3/4 x 13 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Boats at Berck-sur-Mer
Boats at Berck-sur-Mer, 1873
Edouard Manet (French, 1832–1883)
1940.534oil on fabricFramed: 52.5 x 74 x 7 cm (20 11/16 x 29 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 34 x 55.8 cm (13 3/8 x 21 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mule-Head Attachment for a Couch
Mule-Head Attachment for a Couch, 200–100 BC
Greece, Hellenistic period, 2nd Century BC
1943.68bronzeOverall: 20.4 x 18.3 cm (8 1/16 x 7 3/16 in.); with base: 25.4 cm (10 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mask
Mask, AD 1–550
Central Mexico, Teotihuacán, Classic Period
1942.1094greenstoneOverall: 19 x 23.2 x 9.8 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Talatat: Men Hoeing the Earth
Talatat: Men Hoeing the Earth, c. 1353–1347 BC
Egypt, Karnak, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep IV, 1353-1337 BC
1959.187painted sandstoneOverall: 21.4 x 53.3 cm (8 7/16 x 21 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bull Calf Polemount
Bull Calf Polemount, c. 2700 BC
Sumerian, Iraq, c, 2700 BC
1970.61basaltOverall: 7.7 x 5.1 x 13.1 cm (3 1/16 x 2 x 5 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The "Apostles" Pyx (Box)
The "Apostles" Pyx (Box), c. 980–1010
Triptych Group
1973.4ivoryOverall: 25.5 x 17.5 cm (10 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Orphrey Band: The Tree of Jesse
Orphrey Band: The Tree of Jesse, c. 1350
England, 14th century
1949.503Silk, gold and silver thread, linen; embroidery: split and couching stitchesOverall: 85.7 x 18.1 cm (33 3/4 x 7 1/8 in.); Mounted: 109.2 x 28.6 cm (43 x 11 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Coquillages (Shells)
Coquillages (Shells), early 1900s
Raoul Dufy (French, 1877–1953)
1926.558patterned weave, Jacquard loom; silkOverall: 238.8 x 102.9 cm (94 x 40 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund©
Greeting the Spring
Greeting the Spring, 1600
Wu Bin (Chinese, active c. 1591–1626)
1959.45handscroll; ink and light color on paperImage: 34.3 x 252.8 cm (13 1/2 x 99 1/2 in.); Overall: 35 x 1022.2 cm (13 3/4 x 402 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Athlete or Apollo
Athlete or Apollo, probably 100–1 BC
Greece, Macedonia (?), probably 1st Century BC
1927.170bronze with silver inlaysOverall: 30.8 x 9 cm (12 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Ram-Headed Sphinxes Flanking a Sacred Tree
Decorative Plaque: Ram-Headed Sphinxes Flanking a Sacred Tree, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.47ivoryOverall: 15.1 x 9 x 1.1 cm (5 15/16 x 3 9/16 x 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Beaker
Beaker , 1100–1000 BC
Northwestern Iran, Marlik, 12th-11th century BC
1965.26gold, low relief repoussé and incisedOverall: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Velvet panel with four youths smelling flowers
Velvet panel with four youths smelling flowers, 1625–50
Iran, Isfahan or Yazd, Safavid period (1501-1722)
1932.42Silk: velvet, brocaded, and pile-warp substitution; gilt- and silver-metal threadOverall: 157.5 x 72.7 cm (62 x 28 5/8 in.); Mounted: 167.6 x 83.2 cm (66 x 32 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Male Figurine
Male Figurine, 1400–1532
Peru, Lambayeque Valley, Inka style (1400-1532)
1945.31hammered goldOverall: 6.4 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm (2 1/2 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Two-Handled "Oak Leaf" Drug Jar with Male and Female Portraits
Two-Handled "Oak Leaf" Drug Jar with Male and Female Portraits , 1431
Giunta di Tugio (Italian, c. 1382–1450)
1943.54tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)Overall: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke
Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke, c. 1100
France, Burgundy, Abbey of Cluny, early 12th Century
1968.190ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 17.3 x 16.1 cm (6 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Heraldic Panel with Arms of Lichtenfels and a Unicorn Hunt
Heraldic Panel with Arms of Lichtenfels and a Unicorn Hunt, c. 1515
Germany or Switzerland, 16th century
1954.149white glass with silver stain and pot metalOverall: 39.1 x 28.9 cm (15 3/8 x 11 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of...
Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of..., 1428
Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan
1971.131gum tempera and ink on palm leafOverall: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (D) with John the Baptist
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (D) with John the Baptist, Late 1450s
Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico (Italian, 1433–1484)
1950.1Ink, tempera, and gold on vellumSheet: 55.1 x 36.6 cm (21 11/16 x 14 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Gradual: Christ in Majesty with...
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Gradual: Christ in Majesty with..., c. 1300–1340
Italy, Florence (?)
1952.107ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 28 x 24 cm (11 x 9 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Guardian Lion
Guardian Lion, c. 600
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1965.473white marbleOverall: 78.8 cm (31 in.); Base: 49.6 x 41.8 cm (19 1/2 x 16 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cloth of gold with winged lions and griffins
Cloth of gold with winged lions and griffins, 1225–75
Central Asia
1989.50Silk and gold thread: lampasOverall: 124 x 48.8 cm (48 13/16 x 19 3/16 in.); Mounted: 135.6 x 59.4 cm (53 3/8 x 23 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Winged Sphinx
Decorative Plaque: Winged Sphinx, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.46ivoryOverall: 16.1 x 5.5 x 1.1 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/16 x 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mit Rahina Ware Vessel
Mit Rahina Ware Vessel, 200–100 BC
Egypt, Ptolemaic Period
1989.31polychrome faienceDiameter: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); Overall: 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (O) Excised from an Antiphonary: The Donor, Gorus...
Historiated Initial (O) Excised from an Antiphonary: The Donor, Gorus..., c. 1300–1350
Italy, Arezzo(?)
1951.314ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 13.4 x 13.4 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.236bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 2.7 x 2.6 x 0.7 cm (1 1/16 x 1 x 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The New-born Buddha
The New-born Buddha, 400s
China, Northern Wei dynasty (386-534)
1955.46gilt bronze with inlays of blue glass and turquoiseOverall: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Diameter of base: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.); Base: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Crucified Christ
Crucified Christ, c. 1525–1530
Hans Leinberger (German)
1938.293lindenwoodPart 1: 105.9 x 108 cm (41 11/16 x 42 1/2 in.); Part 2: 215.6 x 121.9 cm (84 7/8 x 48 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mounted Rock Crystal
Mounted Rock Crystal, 500s-600s
Byzantium, Byzantine period, 6th-7th centuries
1953.640gold, quartz, almandineOverall: 10.2 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm (4 x 3/4 x 5/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ornamental Brooch
Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300
Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 2nd-3rd century
1930.238bronze and champlevé enamelOverall: 5.1 x 3.4 x 2.2 cm (2 x 1 5/16 x 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vajrapani
Vajrapani, 700s
India, Kashmir
1971.14bronze with silver overlay and opaque watercolorOverall: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.); Base: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Building of the Dam
The Building of the Dam, 1908
Julian Alden Weir (American, 1852–1919)
1927.171oil on canvasFramed: 93.5 x 118.5 x 7.5 cm (36 13/16 x 46 5/8 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 76 x 101.6 cm (29 15/16 x 40 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Decorative Plaque: Browsing Stag
Decorative Plaque: Browsing Stag, 900–800 BC
Phoenician, Iraq, Nimrud, 9th-8th Century BC
1968.49ivoryOverall: 4.5 x 8.9 cm (1 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vajrasattva
Vajrasattva, 1100s–1200s
Cambodia, style of Angkor Thom, 12th-13th century
1947.494bronzeOverall: 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0