20th Century

34"x25" This lovely watercolour depicts a dancing Louis XIV (r. 1643–1715) in his finery. Louis XIV loved ballet and frequently danced in court bal...

30.5" x 33.5" In this romantic depiction of two reclining figures, artist Harry Maas (1906–1982) demonstrates a mastery of the pastel medium. His u...

17" x 21.5" This visually and thematically striking watercolour by Julian Clarence Levi (1874–1971), is signed and dated by the artist (1904), and ...

34"x25" This elegant watercolour represents a Belle Époque lady at the turn of the 20th century. The figure wears a fashionable white dress, accent...

(14.5"x19"x13.5") The oldest known printed text originated in China during the first millennium A.D., and books became prevalent in Chinese society...