
Portrait of a Girl
Sampson Towgood Roch · ca. 1790
It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
Seneca

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

Portrait of a Man with Gray Hair
Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756–1823) · 1810–20

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

Sunflowers
Vincent van Gogh · 1887

New England Scenery
Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848) · 1839

La Berceuse (Woman Rocking a Cradle; Augustine-Alix Pellicot Roulin, 1851–1930)
Vincent van Gogh · 1889

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

The Girl by the Window
Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863–1944) · 1893

Saint Peter of Alcántara
Pedro de Mena (Spanish, 1628–1688) · c. 1663–70

The Poet's Garden
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) · 1888

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

Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)
Paul Gauguin · 1891

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

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

Under the Lamp
Mary Cassatt · c. 1882

Cloudy Mountains
Mi Youren (Chinese, 1072–1151) · 1130

Plum Trees and Pheasants (Furnishing Fabric)
Printed at Bannister Hall Print Works (English, 1798-1893) · c. 1830/40

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

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

The Moon-Viewing Promontory, from One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858) · 1857

Bust of Anne-Marie-Louise Thomas de Domangeville de Sérilly, Comtesse de Pange
Jean Antoine Houdon (French, 1741–1828) · 1780

Interior of a Synagogue
Alessandro Magnasco (Italian, 1667–1749) · c. 1725–35

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

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

Interior of St. Mark's, Venice
David Dalhoff Neal (American, 1838–1915) · 1869

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

Boating
Edouard Manet · 1874

Mother's Goodnight Kiss
Mary Cassatt · 1888

Villerville Seen from Le Ratier
Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878) · 1855

The Bedroom
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) · 1889

Indian Combat
Edmonia Lewis (American, c. 1844–1907) · 1868

A Burgher of Calais (Jean d'Aire)
Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917) · Modeled 1889

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

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

Entrance to the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai
Captain Linnaeus Tripe (British, 1822–1902) · 1858

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

Portrait of a Man, Possibly Girolamo Rosati
Lorenzo Lotto (Italian, 1480–1556) · 1533–34

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

Flower Study of an Anemone
Henrik Wigström (Russian, 1862–1923) · c. 1905–15

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

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

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

The Harvesters
Pieter Bruegel the Elder · 1565

Dovizia (Plenty)
Giovanni della Robbia (Italian, 1469–1529/30) · c. 1520–29
"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

Georgia O'Keeffe
Alfred Stieglitz · 1918

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

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

Irises
Vincent van Gogh · 1890

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

Georgia O'Keeffe
Alfred Stieglitz · 1918

Prater Landscape
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (Austrian, 1793–1865) · c. 1831

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

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

Water Lily Pond
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1900
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

The Carriages used on the Moon and which move by sails
Filippo Morghen (Italian, 1730–after 1807) · c. 1769

On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1868
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

Darjeeling. Kinchinjunga and the Snows from Beechwood Park
Photoglob Co. (Zurich, active c. 1890–1910) · 1890

Trees (study for La Grande Jatte)
Georges Seurat · 1884

River and Mountains on a Clear Autumn Day
Dong Qichang (Chinese, 1555–1636) · c. 1624–27

Flower Clouds
Odilon Redon · c. 1903

Rocky, Wooded Landscape with a Dell and Weir
Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788) · c. 1782–1783

Flower Girl in Holland
George Hitchcock · 1887

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

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

Flower Study of a Lowbush Cranberry or Lingonberry
House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918) · c. 1885–1915

Woman Walking with a Parasol (study for La Grande Jatte)
Georges Seurat · 1884

Tall Bamboo and Distant Mountains, after Wang Meng
Wang Hui (Chinese, 1632–1717) · 1694

Final Study for "Bathers at Asnières"
Georges Seurat (French, 1859-1891) · 1883

Château Interior
V. Germain (French) · 1834

Branch of the Seine near Giverny (Mist)
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1897

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

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

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1806

Wheat Field with Cypresses
Vincent van Gogh · 1889

Low Tide at Pourville, near Dieppe, 1882
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) · 1882

In the Omnibus
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926) · 1890–91

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome
Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, 1691–1765) · 1747

Grapes, Lemons, Pears, and Apples
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) · 1887

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

Madame de Pastoret and Her Son
Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825) · 1791–92

River Village: Fisherman's Joy
Zhao Mengfu (Chinese, 1254–1322) · c. 1302–3

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

Allegory of the Planets and Continents
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1752
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously.
Jane Austen

The Death of Socrates
Jacques Louis David · 1787

Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute
Joseph Mallord William Turner · ca. 1835

Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze · 1851

Venus and Adonis
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) · 1550s
Begin the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busy-body, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial.
Marcus Aurelius
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

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

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

Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses
Paul Cézanne · ca. 1890
Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.
Ralph Waldo Emerson