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The Smiling Amazon 1933 Alexander Christie (1901–1946)

The Smiling Amazon 1933 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Landscape with a Figure, Arenig c.1911 James Dickson Innes (1887–1914)

Landscape with a Figure, Arenig c.1911 Museums Sheffield
L'accolade c.1936 Laura Sylvia Gosse (1881–1968)

L'accolade c.1936 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
The Kitten 1883 Hugh Cameron (1835–1918)

The Kitten 1883 The Orchar Collection: Dundee Art Galleries and Museums (Dundee City Council)
'As You Like It', Act IV, Scene 2 1907 Frederick William Davis (1862–1919)

'As You Like It', Act IV, Scene 2 1907 Royal Shakespeare Company Collection
Portrait of a Girl with a Cat c.1680 Mary Beale (1633–1699)

Portrait of a Girl with a Cat c.1680 St Edmundsbury Museums
The Return of the Heroes 1887 Robert Alexander Hillingford (1825–1904)

The Return of the Heroes 1887 Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
The Covenanter's Baptism 1831 George Harvey (1806–1876)

The Covenanter's Baptism 1831 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
A Victorian Debutante c.1922 Robert Hope (1869–1936)

A Victorian Debutante c.1922 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Last Days of Summer 2004 Stephen Shankland (b.1971)

Last Days of Summer 2004 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
The Apotheosis of Garrick c.1782 George Carter (1737–1795)

The Apotheosis of Garrick c.1782 Royal Shakespeare Company Collection
Mother's Joy 1868 David Adolph Constant Artz (1837–1890)

Mother's Joy 1868 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
L'entente cordiale 1913 George Ogilvy Reid (1851–1928)

L'entente cordiale 1913 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Flower Vase 2007 Ranjan Chowdhary (b.1955)

Flower Vase 2007 Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
A Bacchic Procession c.1605–1608 Hendrik van Balen I (1575–1632)

A Bacchic Procession c.1605–1608 Glasgow Museums
Flowers 1961 Terry Lee (b.1932)

Flowers 1961 Government Art Collection
By the Burnside c.1912 David Fulton (1848–1930)

By the Burnside c.1912 Glasgow Museums
Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Service outside St Paul's Cathedral, 22 June 1897 1898 Gennaro d' Amato (1857–1947)

Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Service outside St Paul's Cathedral, 22 June 1897 1898 Government Art Collection
Virgin Mary and Child with Saints Jerome and Anthony Abbot and a Donor c.1522 Paris Bordone (1500–1571)

Virgin Mary and Child with Saints Jerome and Anthony Abbot and a Donor c.1522 Glasgow Museums
The White Bridge Albert Walker (1900–1984)

The White Bridge The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate