5: ‘Self Portrait with a Skull’ by Michael Sweerts, 1660.

6: ‘The Desperate Man’ by Gustave Courbet, c. 1843-45.

7: ‘Emi of Tsunoi’ by Yanagawa Shigenobu, 1822.

8: Portrait of Dido Elizabeth Belle & cousin Lady Elizabeth Murray, formerly attributed to Johann Zoffany, c. 1779.

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