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Pair of Candlesticks, ca. 1730–50
After a Model by Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French [Paris], 1695–1750)
Paris
Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1999 (1999.370.1a, b; .2a, b)


Pair of Flintlock Pistols, ca. 1750–70
Alexander Campbell (Scottish, d. 1790)
Doune
Gift of Edward Coe Embury Jr., Philip Aymar Embury, and Dorothy Embury Staats, in memory of Aymar Embury II and his wife Jane Embury Benepe, 2000 (2000.194.1, .2)


Portrait of a Man
Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss, 1702–1789)
Gift of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2000 (2000.7)


Study for "Boreas Abducting Oreithyia ca. 1782
François-André Vincent (French, 1746–1816)
Purchase, David T. Schiff Gift, and Harry G. Sperling and Louis V. Bell Funds, 2000 (2000.37)


Andromache and Astyanax, ca. 1798
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758–1823)
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1999 (1999.348)


Landscape with Fishermen, 1818
Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Gericault (French, 1791–1824)
Purchase, Fletcher Fund, David T. Schiff Gift, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2000 (2000.36)


Two Men Contemplating the Moon, ca. 1825–30
Caspar David Friedrich (German, 1774–1840)
Wrightsman Fund, 2000 (2000.51)


Oak and Rocks, Forest of Fontainebleau, 1849–52
Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1882)
Purchase, Jennifer and Joseph Duke and Lila Acheson Wallace Gifts, 1999 (2000.13)


Cup and Cover with Original Leather Case, ca. 1822–30
Franz Hubert Doreck (German [b. Austria], master in 1822–d. ca. 1866)
Mannheim
Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 2000 (2000.61a–d)


Bassoon, ca. 1810
Dominique Antony Porthaux (French [Paris], ca. 1751–1839)
Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 1999 (1999.307a, b)

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