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| Michael Sittow Portrait of a Man ca. 1505 oil on panel Groeningemuseum, Bruges |
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| Jan van Scorel Portrait of a Youth ca. 1522-24 oil on panel Denver Art Museum |
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| Jan van Scorel Virgin and Child ca. 1530 oil on panel Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
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| Pieter Claesz Soutman Young Man holding a Staff 1640 oil on panel National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
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| Sassoferrato (Giovanni Battista Salvi) St Catherine of Siena with the Christ Child before 1685 oil on canvas Museo del Settecento Veneziano, Ca' Rezzonico, Venice |
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| Aert Schouman after Adriaen van der Werff Flight into Egypt ca. 1740 watercolor on paper Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna |
| Marie-Philippe Coupin de La Couperie for Sèvres Manufactory Liberty given to Danzig (allegorical scene with Napoleon Bonaparte) 1809 porcelain plaque Musée du Louvre |
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| Raimund von Stillfried Fille de Sootchow ca. 1870-80 hand-colored albumen silver print from glass negative Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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| Joseph Simpson Portrait of General French ca. 1901 watercolor and gouache on paper Ashmolean Museum, Oxford |
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| Walter Sickert Mrs William Hulton née Costanza Mazini 1901 colored chalks on paper Ashmolean Museum, Oxford |
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| James Jebusa Shannon Portrait of Nora McMullen Mellon 1910 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
-Ben Shahn Jesus exalted in Song 1939 tempera on cardboard Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin |
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| Louis Stettner Subway, New York 1946 gelatin silver print San Francisco Museum of Modern Art |
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| Raymond Savignac Astral Peinture Émail 1949 offset-lithograph (poster) Museum of Modern Art, New York |
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| George Segal Girl Putting on an Earring 1967 plaster and found objects National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
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| Joan Semmel Double Take 1991 oil on canvas Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh |
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| Hugh Steers Black Gift 1991 oil on paper Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
"It seems to be a kind of objection against the immortality of the soul to consider the trifling accidents of marriage, copulation, etc., that bring men into life."
– David Hume, from Memoranda (ca. 1737)




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