playful

Three Figures: woman with two children playing ball

Unknown artist · 1900s

Rider and four-legged bovine creature with border of colored squares

Unknown artist · 1900s

Two Women facing each other

Unknown artist · 1900s

The See-Saw

Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–1727

Rider and four-legged bovine creature in mauve, chartreuse and black palette

Unknown artist · 1900s

Children at Play

Xia Kui · 1508

Rider and four-legged creature with floral motif

Unknown artist · 1900s

Bermuda Bound

Gladys Kleinman · ca. 1940

Dushyanta watching his son Bharat playing with the tiger at the end of the Abhijnanashakuntalam (verso), from a Kalighat album

Unknown artist · c. 1890

Kalighat Painting

Unknown artist · c. 1890

Hanuman attacks Indrajit holding an apparition of Sita by the hair

Unknown artist · c. 1890

Merry Company on a Terrace

Jan Steen · ca. 1670

The Vineyard

Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–1727

Painting with Troika

Wassily Kandinsky · January 18, 1911

Large, multi-armed figure facing left

Unknown artist · 1900s

Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): Otsu-e (Otsu-e)

Kamisaka Sekka · 1909

Seven Heroes or Warriors Killing Abhimanya, Son of Arjuna

Unknown artist · c. 1890

Large, multi-armed figure facing out

Unknown artist · 1900s

Floral Design with Dog and Insects

Giacomo Cavenezia · 1774

In Times of Harmony

Paul Signac · 1895–96

Four-armed goddess, with hearts in margin

Unknown artist · 1900s

Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Children Playing Blindman's Buff in a Garden

Hua Yan · 1745

With the Dot

Paul Klee · 1916

A Country Scene

John La Farge · July 1848

Two Elephants in Combat

Unknown artist · 1700–1730

Boys Masquerading as Chinese

Okumura Masanobu · c. 1748

God of War

Paul Klee · 1937

The Swing

Nicolas Lancret · c. 1723–1727

Bacchanal with Children and Donkey

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux · c. 1860–70

The Broken Cart-Rope

Hablot Knight Browne · n.d.

Krishna sporting with the gopis in the Jumna River, from a Bhagavata Purana

Unknown artist · c. 1525–40

Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis) (recto), from a Kalighat album

Unknown artist · c. 1890

The Elephant of Maharana Jai Singh of Mewar (r. 1680–98) Catches a Horse by the Tail

Unknown artist · c. 1680

Maharaja Abhai Singh of Marwar (reigned 1724–49), Equestrian, Watching Girls Swinging at the Teej Festival

Unknown artist · c. 1740

Tiger Hunt of Raja Ram Singh II

Unknown artist · c. 1830–40

Krishna Exacts a Toll from the Milkmaids: Dana-Lila, from a Bhagavata Purana

Unknown artist · c. 1600

Draupadi Rescued from Abduction, from a Mahabharata

Unknown artist · c. 1615

Taking of the toll, Dana-Lila

Unknown artist · c. 1760

A woman with two children, having abandoned her home, goes into the forest where she encounters a leopard, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirtieth Night

Unknown artist · c. 1560

Pravira Kneeling at the Feet of Jana

Unknown artist · c. 1890

Bathers in a Forest

Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1895/97

Krishna Stealing Curds

Unknown artist · late 1700s

Page of Sketches with a Portrait of Sri Maharaj Chatter Singhji

Unknown artist · c. 1866

Design for a fan

Anonymous, Austrian, 18th century · 18th century

Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages

Pierre Bonnard · 1895

La Noce au Chateau (The Night at the Chateau)

Philibert-Louis Debucourt · 1789

Shiva and Nandi

Unknown artist · 1900s

Folios A and B from the "Five Treasures" (Panj Ganj) of Jami

Mushfiq · 1520–1607

Krishna Standing by Radha who is Seated on a Chair

Unknown artist · c. 1890

Yasoda Taking the Infant Krishna for a Walk

Unknown artist · c. 1890