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Half-Length Portrait of George Michael Moser
Attributed to George Dance, II (English, 1741-1825) or George Michael Moser (English, c. 1704-1783)

Sol(?) Walker
George Dance, II (English, 1741-1825) or George Dawe (English, 1781-1829)

Portrait of a Gentleman
George Dance, II English, 1741-1825

Pelike (Storage Jar)
Greek; Athens

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
Georges Seurat (French, 1859–1891)

Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)
India Tamil Nadu

Dancing Girl
Paul Klee German, born Switzerland, 1879–1940

Nightlife
Archibald John Motley Jr. (American, 1891–1981)

The Actors Tamazawa Saijiro I as the pageboy Umezaburo and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oroku in the play "Sazareishi Suehiro Genji," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1744
Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)

Saint George and the Dragon
Bernat Martorell (Spanish, active from 1427–died 1452)

Susano-o no Mikoto Killing the Eight-headed Dragon
Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Hanjo in the play "Tsumagoi Sumidagawa," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1733
Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Senjiro disguised as Kichisaburo and Nakamura Tomijuro I as Oshichi in the joruri "Midaregami Yoru no Amigasa," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1742
Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)

Jitterbugs II
William H. Johnson American, 1901-1970

Flower Girl in Holland
George Hitchcock American, 1850–1913

Summer: Planting Rice (Natsu: taue no zu), No. 2 from the series "The Four Seasons of Farmers (Shiki no hyakusho)"
Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)

Dance II/Diptych
Eldzier Cortor American, 1916-2015

Merrymakers in an Inn
Adriaen van Ostade (Dutch, 1610–1685)

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo and Matsushima Kichisaburo as Ochiyo's spirit in the play "Higashiyama Gojitsu Yaoya Hanbei," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1744
Torii Kiyomasu II Japanese, 1706 (?)–1763 (?)