
Landscape with Fishermen
Yi Bul-hae (Korean, active 1500s) · 1600s
"Hope" is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all,
Emily Dickinson, Hope is the thing with feathers

Cranes on snow-covered pine
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1834

Allegory of the Planets and Continents
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1752

Flower Clouds
Odilon Redon · c. 1903

Water Lilies (Agapanthus)
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · c. 1915–26

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) · 1653

Gardener's House at Antibes
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1888

Distant View of Niagara Falls
Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848) · 1830

The Flirtatious Type, from Ten Types in the Physiognomy of Women
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806) · c. 1793

Fragment
Italy · 16th century

Fourth Print from A Low Tide Pentaptych
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861) · c. 1830

Georgia O'Keeffe
Alfred Stieglitz · 1919/20

Vue générale prise à l'angle sud-ouest, Philoe
Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894) · 1849–50

Woman with a Muff
Georges Seurat · c. 1884

Landscape with Large Trees
Gustave Courbet (French, 1819–1877) · c. 1870

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · 1830/33

Fifth Print from A Low Tide Pentaptych
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861) · c. 1830

The Eruption of Vesuvius
Pierre-Jacques Volaire (French, 1729–1799) · 1771

Spring Flowers
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1864

Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water
James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) · 1872

Virgin and Child in a Landscape
Jan Gossaert (Flemish, c. 1475/78–1532) · 1531

Mountain Brook
Albert Bierstadt (American, born Solingen, Prussia, now Germany, 1830–1902) · 1863
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously.
Jane Austen

Fontaine du Jardin du Luxembourg (grotte de Marie de Médécis)
Charles Marville (French, 1813–1879) · c. 1850

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · 1830/33

Flower Study of a Pansy
House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918) · c. 1885–1915

At Mouquin's
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938) · 1905

Interior
Gwen John (British, 1876–1939) · 1915

Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"
Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木 春信 · c. 1766

Landscape
Sōami (Japanese, d. 1525) · early 1500s

After a Summer Shower
George Inness (American, 1825–1894) · 1894

Diana and Her Nymphs Departing for the Hunt
Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640) · c. 1615

Roses in a Vase
Georges Seurat · 1881/83

Study for The Blessed Alessandro Sauli
Pierre Puget (French, 1620–1694) · 1663–1668

Kohada Koheiji, from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 (Japanese, 1760-1849) · 1831-32

Wood Interior
Emil Carlsen (American, born Denmark, 1848–1932) · c. 1910

A Marine
George Inness (American, 1825–1894) · c. 1874–75

Baptism of Christ
Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598–1654) · designed 1645–46, probably made 1650–55

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)
Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, active 1799-1840) · c. 1815

White Flower
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986) · 1929

Madame Roulin Rocking the Cradle (La berceuse)
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) · 1889

Fata Morgana
Giambologna (Flemish, active Italy, 1529–1608) · c. 1572

Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze · 1851

Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise
Thomas Birch · 1806–12

Interior with Pink Wallpaper II
Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940) · 1899

Samuel Slater, The Father of American Manufacturers (Handkerchief)
Engraved by James Provan & Son's (American, active 1890s) after a portrait by James Sullivan Lincoln (American, 1811–1888) · 1890

Flower Study of Forget-Me-Nots
House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918) · c. 1885–1915

The Abduction of the Sabine Women
Luca Giordano (Italian, 1632–1705) · c. 1675

Portrait of a Woman, Possibly a Nun of San Secondo; (verso) Scene in Grisaille
Jacometto (Jacometto Veneziano) · ca. 1485–95

Interior Drawer for Cabinet
André-Charles Boulle (French, 1642–1732) · c. 1690

Water Lilies
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1906

Flower Pyramid
Adrianus Kocx (Dutch, active 1686–1701) · c. 1690

Woman Walking with a Parasol (study for La Grande Jatte)
Georges Seurat · 1884
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stacks of Wheat (End of Day, Autumn)
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1890–91

The Seine at Bas-Meudon
Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, 1819–1891) · 1865

Maternal Caress
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) · 1890–91

Portrait of Agostino Barbarigo
Paolo Veronese (Italian, 1528–1588) · after c. 1571

Seated Woman with a Parasol (study for La Grande Jatte)
Georges Seurat · 1884/85

Portrait of Mary Wise
Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788) · c. 1774

Tight-Rope Walker
Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931) · c. 1885

Moon Viewing, from The Tale of Heike
Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783) · 1700s

After the Bullfight
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926) · 1873

The Harvesters
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · 1565

Saint Jerome in a Landscape
Domenico Campagnola (Italian, 1500–1564) · c. 1530

Fragment (Furnishing Fabric)
Manufactured by the American Print Works (American, founded 1876) · c. 1876

Portrait of a Man
Christian Friedrich Zincke (German, 1683/85–1767) · c. 1735

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · 1830/33

Paintings after Ancient Masters
Chen Hongshou (Chinese, 1598/99–1652) · 1598–1652

Bordighera
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1884

Third Print from A Low Tide Pentaptych
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861) · c. 1830

A Woman Seated beside a Vase of Flowers (Madame Paul Valpinçon?)
Edgar Degas · 1865

The Zone (Outside the City Walls)
Georges Seurat · 1882–83

Portrait of a Woman
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669) · 1635 or earlier

Boating
Edouard Manet · 1874

Georgia O'Keeffe
Alfred Stieglitz · 1919/21

Flower Study of a Violet
House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918) · c. 1885–1915

Tree Trunks (study for La Grande Jatte)
Georges Seurat · 1884

Portrait of Dora Wheeler
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916) · 1882–83

Madam Pompadour
Amedeo Modigliani · 1915

Mosaique: The Imperial Court of Napoleon III
André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri (French, 1819–1889) · c. 1866

Irises
Vincent van Gogh · 1890

Portrait of a Girl
Sampson Towgood Roch · ca. 1790

Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)
Paul Gauguin · 1891
These beauteous forms, Through a long absence, have not been to me As is a landscape to a blind man's eye:
William Wordsworth, Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey

The Death of Socrates
Jacques Louis David · 1787
Begin the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busy-body, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial.
Marcus Aurelius

Venus and Adonis
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) · 1550s
It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
Seneca

Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678)
Peter Paul Rubens · ca. 1635

Sunflowers
Vincent van Gogh · 1887

La Berceuse (Woman Rocking a Cradle; Augustine-Alix Pellicot Roulin, 1851–1930)
Vincent van Gogh · 1889
To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.
William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

Wheat Field with Cypresses
Vincent van Gogh · 1889

Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses
Paul Cézanne · ca. 1890

The Abduction of the Sabine Women
Nicolas Poussin · probably 1633–34

Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute
Joseph Mallord William Turner · ca. 1835
Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove.
William Shakespeare, Sonnet 116