- Gaspare Traversi, Teasing a Sleeping Girl. Oil on canvas, 1760.
- Tilda Swinton, The Maybe. Performance installation @ MOMA, 2013.
- Mickalene Thomas, Sleep: Deux Femmes Noires. Collage, 2012.
- Abelardo Morell, Camera Obscura: View of Florence Looking Northwest Inside Bedroom. Photo, 2009.
- Salvador Dalí, Sleep. Oil on canvas, 1937.
- Modafinil tablets, US brand name Provigil.
- Michael Wolf, from the series Tokyo Compression. Photo.
- Disney, Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty. Video still, 1959.
- Lucian Freud, Double Portrait. Oil on canvas, 1986.
- Mongolian boy sleeping against reindeer. Photographer unknown.
- Eros Sleeping, c. 300 BCE.
- Francisco de Goya, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters. Etching, 1799.
- Sam Taylor-Wood, David. Video still, 2004.
- Henry Fuseli, The Nightmare. Oil on canvas, 1781.
- Pieter Brueghel the Elder, The Harvesters. Oil on panel, 1565.
Representing sleep