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• A Monumental Portrait of a Monkey, c. 1705–1710
• Study for Aspects of Negro Life: The Negro in an African Setting, 1934 Aaron Douglas
• St. Petersburg Album, top left: Iran, c. 1740; top right: Iran, c. 1748; bottom left: India, 18th century; bottom right: India, 18th century; borders: Iran, Portraits: Top left: Iran, c. 1740; top right: Iran, c. 1748; bottom left: India, 18th century; bottom right: India, 18th century; Calligraphy: Iran, late 16th century; Borders: Iran, mid–18th century
• Shamsa Medallion, 16th/17th century Islamic
• Prince and Princess Hunting Blackbuck, Mid–18th century
• Painted Banner (Thangka) of Bodhisattva Maitreya Surrounded by his Retinue, 16th century
• The Greedy Dog, Late 16th century
• Ladies at Tea in A Garden, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century
• Kama Shoots a Love Arrow at Shiva, from a copy of the Song of Gauri (Gita-Gauri), c. 1675-1680
• Arjuna Slays Karna, Page from a Mahabharata Series, c. 19th century
• Ruler Entertained by Dancers in a Paradise Garden, Late 18th century
• Painted Banner (paubha) of Goddess Ushnishavijaya Within a Funerary Mound (chaitya) and Surrounded by Chaityas, 1513
• Yashoda Chastises Her Foster Son, the Youthful Krishna, page from a manuscript of the Bhagavata Purana, c. 1600
• Maharao Guman Singh Riding an Elephant in Procession, dated 1770 (samvat 1827)
• Shah Inayat Allah of Sind with his Musician Makkhu and his Attendant Shaykh Qiyam al-Din, page from the Fraser Album, Company School, c. 1820
• Pratham Milan, Shrinathji revealing himself to Vallabhacharya on Mount Govardhan, Early 19th century
• Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea), Company School, c. 1780-1820
• West Forty-Second Street from Ferryboat, 1929 John Marin
• The Villa at Meson, 2010 Joe Zucker
• Holi Festival in a Walled Garden with Celebrants, c. 1763-1764
• Ragini Kakubha, Page from a Jaipur Ragamala Set, c. 1750-1770
• Tilkayat Dauji II Maharaj with a Visitor, c. 1825
• Vase of Flowers, n.d. André Dunoyer de Segonzac
• Altar Table with Mandala of Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, 18th/19th century
• Mystical Diagram (Yantra), 19th century
• Painted Banner (Thangka) of Bodhisattva Manjushri with Vajrapani (right) and Padmapani (left), 15th century
• Painted Banner (Thangka) of Sakyapa Lineage Teachers, 16th century
• Native, 2019 Vayeda Brothers
• Screen (Trees and Moon), 2019 Silke Otto-Knapp
• Shiva Nataraja Enshrined at Chidambaram Temple with Attendants, 19th century
• Save my baby first, 2017 Evelyn Taocheng Wang
• Yellow Rose Dress Walking in Graveyard, 2017 Evelyn Taocheng Wang
• Altar Table with Mandala of Transcendent Buddha Vairochana, 18th/19th century
• Pilgrim Painting of the Jagannatha Triad Within the Temple, Mid/late 20th century
• Shrinathji Souvenir Painting, 20th century
• Shrinathji Souvenir Painting, 20th century
• Shri Nathji in a dancing costume, mid 20th century
• Shri Nathji in a saffron costume, mid/late 19th century
• Shrinathji in a Dancing Costume, mid 20th century
• Portrait of a Seated Rajput Nobleman, 20th century
• Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandra, 19th/20th century
• A Jain Ascetic, mid/late 19th century
• A Horseman with Attendants, 19th/20th century
• The Coronation of Rama (Shri Rama Pattabhishekha), late 19th/early 20th century
• Krishna, the Butter Thief (Navanita Krishna) with Yashoda, early/mid 20th century
• Krishna Stealing Curds, early/mid 20th century
• The Taking of Toll (Dana Lila), 20th century
• Goddess Ganga Bhavani, 1989
• Yashoda with Baby Krishna in Lap, 20th century
• Radha, 20th century

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