Vanitas

Vanitas, Jan Davidszoon de Heem, ca. 1628

The Magdalen with the Smoking Flame

The Magdalen with the Smoking Flame, Georges de La Tour, ca 1638-1640 (oil on canvas, 117 x 92 cm)

Schädel

Stilleben (Schädel) Atlas sheet 401, Gerhard Richter, 1983

Spiral Staircase

A fine carpenter's model for a spiral staircase formed of walnut; combined with a very small silver half-figure of a triton, in Mannerist style; a small ivory
human skull; and a small flask formed from the tail of a shellfish. 19th century.

Owl Perched on a Crowned Skull

Owl perched on a crowned skull, Massat brothers after Jean-Baptiste Clésinger, Paris, ca 1865 (silver on porphyr base 9 cm high)

Skeleton Contemplating Death

Skeleton Contemplating Death Signature: Jiro (Ichiro). Japanese, circa: 1900s' (ivory, 5 x 3.5 x 2.5cm)

Marble Skull

Marble skull, probably netherlandish 17th century.

Skull

Skull, Andy Warhol, n.d.
Skull, Andy Warhol, 1974 (synthetic polymer and silkscreen inks on canvas, 38.1 x 48.3 cm)
Skull, Andy Warhol, 1976 (acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, 38 x 48 cm)

Study of a Human Skull

Study of a Human Skull, Albrecht Dürer, 1521

Emblem of Death

Emblem of Death, Pieter Steenwijck, 1635-1640 (oil on wood, 36 x 46 cm)

Untitled (Skull)

Untitled [Skull], Walker Evans, June 30, 1974

Die Ärzte und der Tod

Die Ärzte und der Tod, Berlin, Charité. Anatomietrakt, Maurice Weiss, 1990