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Unknown (Rajasthan)
A Lady with a Black Buck, 18th century

This watercolor paints a picture of female beauty closely connected with nature. Compare this image with other artists' renditions of the relationship between humans and nature.

George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
Twilight, ca. 1860
oil on canvas
36 x 54 1/4 in.
Gift of Cyrus P. Smith, Class of 1918, in memory of his father, B. Herbert Smith, Class of 1885
79.66

Maurice Brazil Prendergast (American, 1858–1924)
Summer Day, Salem, ca. 1915-1918
oil on canvas
18 x 28 1/4 in.
Gift of Mrs. Charles Prendergast
Catalogue Raisonne: CMO #436
86.18.80

Thomas Nast (American, 1840–1902)
Let Us Have A Clean Sweep All Around New York, August 20, 1881
print on paper
15 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.
Gift of Irwin and Dianne Steinberg
99.1.26

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