Highlights Our weekly picks of beautiful art from popular Masterpieces to lesser-known works. The Ascension (1879) Gustave Doré (French, 1832-1883)Religion The Kiss of the Siren (1882) Gustav Wertheimer (Austrian, 1847-1902)Mythology The Carpet Merchant (circa 1887) Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824-1904)Figurative Tree in a Wintry Forest (1849 – 1859) Peder Balke (Norwegian, 1804-1887)Landscape The Sisters Abbott Handerson Thayer (American, 1849-1921)Figurative Margaret at the Church (1864) Nicaise De Keyser (Belgian, 1813 - 1887)Figurative Composition (1920) Thorvald Hellesen (Norwegian, 1888-1937)Abstract Portrait of Bernhard and Emil Österman Bernhard Österman (Swedish, 1870 – 1938)Figurative The old truth lies in books (1910) Marian Wawrzeniecki (Polish, 1863-1943)Mythology La Connaisseuse Paul César Helleu (French, 1859-1927)Figurative The damned (1910) Arnold Frédéric Rechberg (German, 1879-1947)Figurative Portrait of a Woman (1818) Sophie Fremiet (French, 1797–1867)Figurative Head of Minerva (1896) Elihu Vedder (American, 1836-1923)Mythology