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Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii; Artist Unknown
- Title
- Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1861
- Accession Number
- 1862.1.1
- Medium and Support
- wood
- Creation Place 1
- North America
Model for cavalry soldier; Randolph Rogers
- Title
- Model for cavalry soldier
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers
- Physical Description
- Plaster sculpture of a man dressed in a Civil War military uniform; arms are broken off at mid-bicep.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825 - 1892
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1845-1885
- Accession Number
- 1885.1
- Medium and Support
- plaster
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Model of Proposed Monument for Admiral Farragut; Randolph Rogers
- Title
- Model of Proposed Monument for Admiral Farragut
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers
- Physical Description
- Man standing, arm broken off, proper right, wood exposed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825 - 1892
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1845-1885
- Accession Number
- 1885.2
- Medium and Support
- painted plaster
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Lincoln and the Emancipated Slave; Randolph Rogers
- Title
- Lincoln and the Emancipated Slave
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers
- Physical Description
- Plaster sculpture of a standing male figure, his right hand resting upon a small column and his left hand holding the arm of a crouching African American female figure.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825 - 1892
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1866
- Accession Number
- 1885.3
- Medium and Support
- painted plaster
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Bust of George Washington (1732-1799), after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828); Randolph Rogers; After Jean-Antoine Houdon
- Title
- Bust of George Washington (1732-1799), after Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)
- Artist
- Randolph Rogers
- Physical Description
- This is a white marble sculpture that depicts the upper torso of a man. There is drapery wrapped loosely around his figure. He is shown staring into the viewer's space and his facial expression is calm and reserved. This sculpture is carved in a realistic manner and rests on a columnar pedestal.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1825 - 1892
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1868
- Accession Number
- 1895.12
- Medium and Support
- marble
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
George Washington (1732-1799); Artist Unknown
- Title
- George Washington (1732-1799)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1868
- Accession Number
- 1895.12.1
- Medium and Support
- marble
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Emancipation Group; Thomas Ball
- Title
- Emancipation Group
- Artist
- Thomas Ball
- Physical Description
- Bronze sculpture of a standing male figure his right hand holding a shield which rests upon a stack of book while his left arm is outstretched hovering over the crouching figure of an African American male figure.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1819-1911
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1865
- Accession Number
- 1895.13
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Grace Greenwood (Mrs. Sara Jane Clarke Lippincott) (1823-1904); Cephas Giovanni Thompson; Attributed to
- Title
- Grace Greenwood (Mrs. Sara Jane Clarke Lippincott) (1823-1904)
- Artist
- Cephas Giovanni Thompson
- Artist Life Dates
- (1809 - 1888)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- before 1850
- Accession Number
- 1895.26
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
John Adams (1735-1826); Thomas Spear; After Gilbert Stuart
- Title
- John Adams (1735-1826)
- Artist
- Thomas Spear
- Artist Life Dates
- 1803 - circa 1882
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850
- Accession Number
- 1895.27
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Portrait of a Lady, Possibly Mrs. W.R. Goodall (née Fanny Riley); Anonymous American
- Title
- Portrait of a Lady, Possibly Mrs. W.R. Goodall (née Fanny Riley)
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1895.31
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Valley of the Pemigewasset; Samuel Gerry
- Title
- Valley of the Pemigewasset
- Artist
- Samuel Gerry
- Artist Life Dates
- 1813-1891
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1858
- Accession Number
- 1895.32
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859); George Healy; Attributed to
- Title
- William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859)
- Artist
- George Healy
- Artist Life Dates
- 1813-1894
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1813-1894
- Accession Number
- 1895.36
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
James Madison (1751-1836); James Frothingham; Attributed to James Frothingham; After Gilbert Stuart
- Title
- James Madison (1751-1836)
- Artist
- James Frothingham
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1800-1864
- Accession Number
- 1895.42
- Medium and Support
- oil on panel
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
White Mountains (Mount Washington from Sunset Hill, North Conway); L. Luthy
- Title
- White Mountains (Mount Washington from Sunset Hill, North Conway)
- Artist
- L. Luthy
- Physical Description
- Landscape painting with mountain peak at center and rolling mountains to either side; valley in foreground with houses hidden among trees in deep shadow and along hillside; blue sky above with wispy clouds.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1803 - 1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1854
- Accession Number
- 1895.44
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Rufus Choate (1799-1859); William Willard; Attributed to
- Title
- Rufus Choate (1799-1859)
- Artist
- William Willard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1819-1904
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1839-1895
- Accession Number
- 1895.45
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Francis Wayland (1796-1865); Thomas Spear; Attributed to
- Title
- Francis Wayland (1796-1865)
- Artist
- Thomas Spear
- Artist Life Dates
- 1803 - circa 1882
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1823-1882
- Accession Number
- 1895.46
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Portrait of a Man; Anonymous American
- Title
- Portrait of a Man
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1895.50
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Self-Portrait; Bass Otis
- Title
- Self-Portrait
- Artist
- Bass Otis
- Artist Life Dates
- 1784-1865
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1835
- Accession Number
- 1895.51
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Self-Portrait; Alexander Ransom; Attributed to
- Title
- Self-Portrait
- Artist
- Alexander Ransom
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1842-1865)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850-1855
- Accession Number
- 1895.54
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
White Mountains in September, North Conway, New Hampshire; Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon
- Title
- White Mountains in September, North Conway, New Hampshire
- Artist
- Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon
- Physical Description
- Landscape with trees in foreground, valley in middle ground dotted with minute figures of sheep and a farmer with a team of oxen pulling well-filled haywain. Mountains in distance with a snow-capped mountain in center background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1830 - 1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1853
- Accession Number
- 1895.57
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Jared Sparks (1789-1866); Francis Alexander; Attributed to
- Title
- Jared Sparks (1789-1866)
- Artist
- Francis Alexander
- Artist Life Dates
- 1800-1880
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1895.60
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas mounted on panel
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Edward Everett (1794-1865); Bass Otis; Attibuted to
- Title
- Edward Everett (1794-1865)
- Artist
- Bass Otis
- Artist Life Dates
- 1784-1865
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800-1865
- Accession Number
- 1895.66
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas mounted on panel
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Portrait of a Man; Anonymous American
- Title
- Portrait of a Man
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1895.75
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (1731-1802); Rembrandt Peale; After Charles Willson Peale
- Title
- Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (1731-1802)
- Artist
- Rembrandt Peale
- Physical Description
- Bust-length portrait of a woman with grey hair in a cream colored dress seated in a red chair with a view of the landscape to right of figure seen through an illusionistic stone oval window or oculus.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1778-1860
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1858
- Accession Number
- 1895.76
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
The Attack on an Emigrant Train; Charles Ferdinand Wimar
- Title
- The Attack on an Emigrant Train
- Artist
- Charles Ferdinand Wimar
- Physical Description
- The painting depicts a group of American settlers attempting to defend themselves against attack by a band of Native Americans. A covered wagon pulled by two horses is at the center of the composition; at left, two Native Americans attack the wagon with war clubs and tomahawks; a figure on the lead horse points a pistol directly at the head of one of his attackers, while a figure at the rear of the wagon shoots another attacker. At right other warriors on horseback ride past the train shooting arrows and wielding tomahawks.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1828-1862
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1856
- Accession Number
- 1895.80
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Yosemite Valley, Looking West; John Key
- Title
- Yosemite Valley, Looking West
- Artist
- John Key
- Artist Life Dates
- 1832-1920
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1852-1895
- Accession Number
- 1895.87
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Maud Miller; Thomas Rossiter
- Title
- Maud Miller
- Artist
- Thomas Rossiter
- Artist Life Dates
- 1818-1871
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1838-1871
- Accession Number
- 1895.89
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Boyhood of Lincoln; Eastman Johnson
- Title
- Boyhood of Lincoln
- Artist
- Eastman Johnson
- Physical Description
- Painting of a young boy sitting in front of a fireplace reading a book in a dark interior setting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1824-1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1868
- Accession Number
- 1895.90
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Storm in the North Sea; Robert Hopkin
- Title
- Storm in the North Sea
- Artist
- Robert Hopkin
- Artist Life Dates
- Scotland, 1832-1909
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1832-1909
- Accession Number
- 1910.1
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
The Entombment of Christ; John Kendrick Fisher
- Title
- The Entombment of Christ
- Artist
- John Kendrick Fisher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1807-1873
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1807-1873
- Accession Number
- 1911.1
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
In the Mountain Fastness; Daniel Huntington
- Title
- In the Mountain Fastness
- Artist
- Daniel Huntington
- Physical Description
- Dark landscape set atop a rocky mountain with sparse vegetation. There is a small boulder in the left foreground space with a dead tree standing beside it; in the right foreground there is what appears to be a small cave. A dead and broken tree lies across the bottom of the picture frame. There are mountains in the distance and a dark stormy sky above with a break in the clouds near the center of the canvas that reveals a sunny blue sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1816 - 1906
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1850
- Accession Number
- 1916.1
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Scene in the Catskills; Thomas Cole; Attributed to
- Title
- Scene in the Catskills
- Artist
- Thomas Cole
- Physical Description
- This landscape painting depicts a rocky hillside beneath a blue sky and towering cloud formations. In the foreground area, a stream flows between boulders and cascades over rocks. There is a large square boulder with the roots and stump of a dead tree. The right side of the painting has green vegetation along the edege of the stream and tall green-leafed trees further back on the side of the hill. On the left, beyond the hill, there is a glimpse of far distant mountains. This scene is painted in warm tones of green and brown in a realistic manner. Patches of sunlight highlight areas of the hillside, boulders and the stream.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born England, 1801-1848
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1801-1848
- Accession Number
- 1919.2
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
The Church at Sézanne; Samuel Chamberlain
- Title
- The Church at Sézanne
- Artist
- Samuel Chamberlain
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1975
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1895-1929
- Accession Number
- 1929.1
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Textile; Anonymous American
- Title
- Textile
- Artist
- Anonymous American
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1930.60
- Medium and Support
- printed silk
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Oka and Walmacho; Victor Higgins
- Title
- Oka and Walmacho
- Artist
- Victor Higgins
- Physical Description
- In this painting, done in broad brush strokes, the figures of two women fill the composition. One is seated in profile view and the other, standing behind her, gazes out into the distance. The forms of their bodies are set againist a plain white wall creating a strong outline, especially around the area of their hair and faces. There is also a strong color contrast between the dark black shawl worn by the standing woman and light pink shawl of the seated one. There is an amulet made of bone and feathers hanging on the wall in the upper right corner of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1884-1949
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1915
- Accession Number
- 1931.13
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Winter in Weehawken; Henry Reuterdahl
- Title
- Winter in Weehawken
- Artist
- Henry Reuterdahl
- Physical Description
- This winter landscape scene is painted in light pastel colors including, white, blue, pink and gray. The artist has used vigorous brushstrokes and the paint has been applied thickly on the canvas. The scenery is not painted in detail but done in an impressionistic manner.
- In the foreground, a snow-covered hill slopes downward from the upper right side of the composition to the lower left. There is one tall tree that frames the scene on the far right and several others clustered on the left. In the middleground area, seen through the branches of these trees, there are factories and buildings of a town. Also, there are figures ice skating on a pond, at the far left of the composition. In the far distance, seen over the edge of the slope, is the skyline of a city, the shapes of skyscrapers silhouetted against a cloudy sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1925
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1907
- Accession Number
- 1931.15
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Construction Work Boulder Dam #5; Adrian Clem
- Title
- Construction Work Boulder Dam #5
- Artist
- Adrian Clem
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1935
- Accession Number
- 1935.2
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
The Sea is Making; Charles Herbert Woodbury
- Title
- The Sea is Making
- Artist
- Charles Herbert Woodbury
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1940
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1935.29
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Icy Street; Don Freeman
- Title
- Icy Street
- Artist
- Don Freeman
- Artist Life Dates
- 1908-1978
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1935
- Accession Number
- 1935.7
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
The Unemployed - France; Walter Louderback
- Title
- The Unemployed - France
- Artist
- Walter Louderback
- Artist Life Dates
- 1887-1941
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1937.3
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on white paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
My First Etching; Warren Lombard
- Title
- My First Etching
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1916
- Accession Number
- 1940.1
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Cathedral Woods; Warren Lombard
- Title
- Cathedral Woods
- Artist
- Warren Lombard
- Artist Life Dates
- 1855-1939
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1940.11
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
(Breton Woman); Jere Abbott
- Title
- (Breton Woman)
- Artist
- Jere Abbott
- Artist Life Dates
- 1897-1982
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1940.133
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
(Landscape); Ernest Albinson
- Title
- (Landscape)
- Artist
- Ernest Albinson
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1971
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1898-1940
- Accession Number
- 1940.134
- Medium and Support
- linocut on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
The Church at Sézanne - France; Samuel Chamberlain
- Title
- The Church at Sézanne - France
- Artist
- Samuel Chamberlain
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895-1975
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1925
- Accession Number
- 1940.142
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
(Boats); Sears Gallagher
- Title
- (Boats)
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1922
- Accession Number
- 1940.154
- Medium and Support
- drypoint on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
(Boats); Sears Gallagher
- Title
- (Boats)
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1869-1940
- Accession Number
- 1940.155
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
(Bridge); Sears Gallagher
- Title
- (Bridge)
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1869-1940
- Accession Number
- 1940.156
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
(Buildings); Sears Gallagher
- Title
- (Buildings)
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1926
- Accession Number
- 1940.157
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
Cathedral Woods; Sears Gallagher
- Title
- Cathedral Woods
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1869-1940
- Accession Number
- 1940.158
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)