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Browse works framed in profile, from portrait heads to silhouetted figures and side-facing studies. This composition page currently surfaces 103 works by 54 artists across 21 institutions. It blends museum tags, public collections, and vision-detected profile portraits, side-facing figures, and profile studies.
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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎
10 works surfaced for this composition.
Wayne Thiebaud
8 works surfaced for this composition.
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud
6 works surfaced for this composition.
Katsushika Hokusai
6 works surfaced for this composition.
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
6 works surfaced for this composition.
Unknown artist
5 works surfaced for this composition.
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai
4 works surfaced for this composition.
Claude Monet
4 works surfaced for this composition.
Museums with this composition
Art Institute of Chicago
16 works surfaced for this composition.
Minneapolis Institute of Art
15 works surfaced for this composition.
Arthur M. Sackler Museum
13 works surfaced for this composition.
Museum of Modern Art
12 works surfaced for this composition.
Yale University Art Gallery
10 works surfaced for this composition.
Seattle Art Museum
8 works surfaced for this composition.
Tokyo National Museum
6 works surfaced for this composition.
Cleveland Museum of Art
4 works surfaced for this composition.
Works with this composition

Pie Case
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 2002
Yale University Art Gallery · Color direct gravure with aquatint and drypoint
![[Apartment Hill] by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.](/api/artwork-image/loc-item-96516437/thiebaud-wayne-artist-apartment-hill-by-thiebaud-wayne-artist-library-of-congress.webp?q=72&w=2048)
[Apartment Hill] by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.
Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. · 1985-01-01
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing

Dark cherries by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.
Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. · 1984-01-01
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing
![[An open can of sardines] by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.](/api/artwork-image/loc-item-2002719157/thiebaud-wayne-artist-an-open-can-of-sardines-by-thiebaud-wayne-artist-library-of-congress.webp?q=72&w=2048)
[An open can of sardines] by Thiebaud, Wayne, artist.
Thiebaud, Wayne, artist. · 1982-01-01
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing

Clown
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Color softground etching and aquatint on wove…

Diagonal Ridge
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Drypoint, aquatint, and roulette on wove Somerset…

Down 18th
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching in blue-gray ink on wove CMF…

Downgrade
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching with aquatint and drypoint

Shoe Rows
Wayne Thiebaud · 1979
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Color etching, aquatint, and spit-bite aquatint on…

Half Cakes
Wayne Thiebaud · 1971
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Screenprint on wove Arches paper

Gumball Machine
Wayne Thiebaud · 1970
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Color linocut on wove Arches paper

Suckers State II
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 1968
Yale University Art Gallery · Color lithograph

Candy Sticks
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 1964
Yale University Art Gallery · Watercolor and graphite

Lunch Counter
Thiebaud, Wayne · 1964
Victoria and Albert Museum · Print

Nine Jelly Apples
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 1964
Yale University Art Gallery · Watercolor and graphite

Pie Slice
Wayne Thiebaud · 1962
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Etching on off-white wove Fabriano paper

The International Anthology of Contemporary Engraving: The International Avant-Garde, Volume 5: America Discovered (Anthologia internazionale dell'incisione contemporanea: L'Avanguardia internazionale: Volume 5: Scoperta dell'America)
Allan Kaprow, Lette Eisenhauer, Red Grooms, Allan D'Arcangelo, Boris Lurie,…
Museum of Modern Art · Album of 16 etchings (one with aquatint,…

Twin Portions
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 1962
Yale University Art Gallery · Oil on canvas

Untitled
Artist: Wayne Thiebaud · 1957
Yale University Art Gallery · Color screenprint

Map of Eastern China
Vincenzo Coronelli · Italy dated 1692
Kyushu National Museum · India-ink woodblock print on paper

Selvportræt
Henri Matisse · Værkdatering: (1906)
Statens Museum for Kunst · Lærred

My Pacific (Polynesian Culture)
Isamu Noguchi · 1942
Museum of Modern Art · Driftwood

Paisagem n. 114 (MASP)
Lucia Laguna · 2018
MASP · Acrílica e óleo sobre tela

Bathing Nymph
François Boucher · c. 1745–50
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Subway
José Clemente Orozco · 1928
Museum of Modern Art · Oil on canvas

Circuit
Richard Serra · 1972
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph

Round porcelain inkstone in moon-white glaze (with a jade-inlaid case)
Unknown artist · 明 西元1368-1644年
National Palace Museum · 文具

Pineapple. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)
Diego Rivera · 1927
Museum of Modern Art · Watercolor, pencil, and colored pencil on paper

George Brecht's Drip Music (1962), performed by George Maciunas during Festum Fluxorum/Fluxus/Musik und Antimusik/Das Instrumentale Theater, Staatliche Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, February 2, 1963
George Brecht · 1963
Museum of Modern Art · Gelatin silver print

Amstel River
Piet Mondrian · 1907
Museum of Modern Art · Watercolor and charcoal on paper

Ot kubizma i futurizma k suprematizmu. Novyi zhivopisnyi realizm (From Cubism and Futurism to Suprematism: New Painterly Realism)
Kazimir Malevich · 1916
Museum of Modern Art · Book with three photolithographed illustrations (including cover)

Old Man Figuring (Rechnender Greis)
Paul Klee · 1929
Museum of Modern Art · Etching

La retaguardia
José Clemente Orozco · 1929
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Lithograph
![Den angrende Peter [Maleri] by El Greco](/api/artwork-image/nasjonalmuseet-0210414986983/el-greco-den-angrende-peter-maleri-nasjonalmuseet-for-kunst-arkitektur-og-design.webp?q=72&w=2048)
Den angrende Peter [Maleri]
El Greco · 1590-tallet
Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design · Olje på lerret | Lerret…

Saint Ildefonso
El Greco · c. 1603/1614
National Gallery of Art · oil on canvas

Etching for Circle of Friends of the Bauhaus (Radierung für den Kreis der Freunde des Bauhauses)
Vasily Kandinsky · 1932
Museum of Modern Art · Drypoint

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794) and Marie Anne Lavoisier (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758–1836)
Jacques Louis David · 1788
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Oil on canvas

Water Lilies
Claude Monet · 1906
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Basket of Apples
Paul Cezanne · c. 1893
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Place du Havre, Paris
Camille Pissarro · 1893
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

The Bedroom
Vincent van Gogh · 1889
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Bordighera
Claude Monet · 1884
Art Institute of Chicago · Oil on canvas

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · 1830/33
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; oban

Manga of Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai · Dated 1878 (Meiji 11)
Tokyo National Museum · Japanese Books

Firefly Catchers at Uji
Sakai Hoitsu · Edo period, dated 1817
Tokyo National Museum · Color on silk

Armor Parts
Myōchin Muneaki · Edo period, 1721
Tokyo National Museum · Forged iron with gilding

"Kogai" (Hairdressing implement), Tea ceremony utensil design
the Goto school · Muromachi period, 16th century
Tokyo National Museum · Arms & Armor
Blade for a Short Sword ("Kodachi")
Kunimune · Kamakura period, 13th century
Tokyo National Museum · Arms & Armor

Boat Fighting with Waves
Katsushika Hokusai · Edo period, 19th century
Tokyo National Museum · Painting

Courtesan Somenosuke of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya uchi Somenosuke), from the series "Beauties of the Yoshiwara" (Seirō bijin awase)
Eishōsai Chōki · Mid to Late Edo period, circa 1780-1805
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink,…

Dara Shikoh with Sages
Payag · c. 1635
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

'You' Covered Ritual Wine Vessel in the Form of Two Addorsed Owls
Unknown artist · 14th-11th century BCE
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Cast bronze

Angle-Shouldered Bottle with Small Mouth
Unknown artist · mid 18th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Chosŏn white ware: porcelain with light blue…

Standing Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin Pusa)
Unknown artist · early 8th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Gilt bronze

Standing Buddha
Unknown artist · 7th-8th century
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Light gray limestone (known as greenstone); Mon-Gupta…

Untitled by Red Grooms American,
Red Grooms · 1973
Seattle Art Museum · Screenprint

Claude Monet
Theodore Robinson · 1890
Seattle Art Museum · Charcoal on paper

Fishing Boats at Étretat
Claude Monet · 1885
Seattle Art Museum · Oil on canvas

Shipwreck Off the Coast of Alaska
Louis-Philippe Crépin · 1806
Seattle Art Museum · Oil on canvas

Boys Blowing Bubbles
Michaelina Wautier · 1640s
Seattle Art Museum · Oil on canvas

Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene
Georges de La Tour and Studio · ca. 1638-39
Seattle Art Museum · Oil on canvas

Baboon and Young
Pablo Picasso · 1951
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

The Japanese Bridge
Claude Monet · c. 1923–25
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on canvas

Three Bathers
Henri Matisse · 1907
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on canvas

South Wind, Clear Weather
Katsushika Hokusai · 1830–33
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on…

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes · 1820
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on canvas

Portrait of Lucia Wijbrants
Gabriël Metsu · 1667
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Oil on panel

Mount Sainte-Victoire
Paul Cezanne · c. 1904
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

Adeline Ravoux
Vincent van Gogh · 1890
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

In the Waves (Dans les Vagues)
Paul Gauguin · 1889
Cleveland Museum of Art · oil on fabric

Poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, from One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by an Old Nurse
Katsushika Hokusai · 1835–36
Cleveland Museum of Art · color woodblock print

Cranes on snow-covered pine
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1834
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; vertical nagaban

Man and Woman Admiring Mount Fuji from a Snowy Pavilion
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · Edo period, after 1833
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on…

Chrysanthemum and Horsefly, from an untitled series of Large Flowers
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1831–33
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print, oban

Hokusai hyaku monogatari no uchi gomai by Katsushika
Katsushika · 1831
Library of Congress · photo, print, drawing

Kohada Koheiji, from the series "One Hundred Ghost Tales (Hyaku monogatari)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · 1831-32
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; chuban

Shower Below the Summit (Sanka hakuu), from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1830/33
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print, oban

South Wind, Clear Dawn (Gaifu kaisei), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)
Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1830-32
Seattle Art Museum · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

First Dream of the New Year
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · c. 1825
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color and metallic…

Cranes on the Seashore/The Reed Shell (Ashigai), from the series "Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets" (Genroku kasen kai-awase)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · 1821
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, gold, metallic…

Studies of Horses, Cats and Rats (from "Hokusai Manga")
Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1815-1849
Seattle Art Museum · Ink and color on paper

Bun’ya no Yasuhide, from the series Portraits of Six Poets
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1809–10
Yale University Art Gallery · Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print

The Seven Gods of Good Fortune (shichifuku-jin) celebrate the New Year
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · 1809 (year of the snake)
Yale University Art Gallery · Surimono, horizontal chū-ban; polychrome woodblock print with…

Fujieda, Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Fujieda, Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi), detached page from The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō: A Picture Book of Highway Bells (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi: Ehon ekiro no suzu)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · c. 1808-1813
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Detached page from a woodblock-printed book; ink…

Fuchu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1806
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; chuban

Hara, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1806
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; chuban

Odawara, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1806
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; chuban

Okazaki, from the series Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 · c. 1806
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Sakanoshita, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1806
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; chuban

Shinagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾 北斎 · c. 1806
Art Institute of Chicago · Color woodblock print; chuban

Still-life with a Lacquer Panel Inscribed with Poems
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · Possibly 1804 (Year of the Rat)
Yale University Art Gallery · Polychrome woodblock print with brass and bronze…

Round surimono - couple playing with monkey
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1800
Yale University Art Gallery · Surimono: polychrome woodblock print

Two Spooks Peering from Verandah School of Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink and color on…

British, Neoclassical frame
unknown framemaker · 20th century
Yale Center for British Art · Wood and compo, oil gilt

boots
Lafferty, Judy
Canadian Museum of History · moose skin, mammal wool, cotton, fibre, caribou…

Le Bonheur
Fernand Léger · 1953
J. Paul Getty Museum · Brush and black ink, watercolor, gouache, and…

Plate (facing page 10) from Les Chants de Maldoror (The Songs of Maldoror)
Salvador Dalí · 1934
Museum of Modern Art · One from an illustrated book with forty-two…

Wiener Künstler-Postkarte Serie 3/4
Koloman Moser · c. 1898
Museum of Modern Art · Lithograph

Denarius
C. Julius Caesar · 48BC
Penn Museum · Silver

Denarius of the Vascones (Baskunes), Pompelo? (Pamplona)
The Vascones · 150 BCE-100 BCE
Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Silver

Bald Old Man with a Short Beard in Profile
Rembrandt van Rijn · c. 1635
National Gallery of Art · etching

Cameo Gem
Unknown · late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.
J. Paul Getty Museum · Sardonyx

Historiated Initial from a Manuscript
Unknown · 14th century
J. Paul Getty Museum · Tempera colors and silver, Tempera Colors, Silver