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George Washington

Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)

Date: 1838–44, carving after 1844
Accession Number: 1982.443.2

The Beeches

Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)

Date: 1845
Accession Number: 15.30.59

The Great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, Known as the Daibutsu, from the Priest's Garden

John La Farge (American, New York 1835–1910 Providence, Rhode Island)

Date: 1887
Accession Number: 66.143

Mrs. Hugh Hammersley

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1892
Accession Number: 1998.365

Apple Blossoms

Charles Caryl Coleman (1840–1928)

Date: 1889
Accession Number: 1996.102

Cider Making

William Sidney Mount (American, Setauket, New York 1807–1868 Setauket, New York)

Date: 1840–41
Accession Number: 66.126

Bacchante and Infant Faun

Frederick William MacMonnies (American, New York 1863–1937 New York)

Date: 1893–94, cast 1894
Accession Number: 97.19

Genius of Mirth

Thomas Crawford (American, New York 1813?–1857 London)

Date: 1842; carved 1843
Accession Number: 97.13.1

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Otis and Child

Joseph H. Davis (1811–1865)

Date: 1834
Accession Number: 1972.263.6

Venezia

Larkin Goldsmith Mead (1835–1910)

Date: ca. 1865–66
Accession Number: 1999.18

Portrait of the Painter

John La Farge (American, New York 1835–1910 Providence, Rhode Island)

Date: 1859
Accession Number: 34.134

Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau)

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1883–84
Accession Number: 16.53

Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey

George Inness (American, Newburgh, New York 1825–1894 Bridge of Allan, Scotland)

Date: ca. 1891
Accession Number: 11.116.4

Michael Angelo and Emma Clara Peale

Rembrandt Peale (American, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1778–1860 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Date: ca. 1826
Accession Number: 2000.151

The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull)

Thomas Eakins (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1844–1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Date: 1871
Accession Number: 34.92

Portrait of the Artist

Mary Cassatt (American, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1844–1926 Le Mesnil-Théribus, Oise)

Date: 1878
Accession Number: 1975.319.1

Panoramic View of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles

John Vanderlyn (American, Kingston, New York 1775–1852 Kingston, New York)

Date: 1818–19
Accession Number: 52.184

Stalking Panther

Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

Date: 1891–92, revised mid 1890s, this cast ca. 1914–17
Accession Number: 1996.561

Queen Victoria

Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783–1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Date: 1838
Accession Number: 14.126.1

At the Seaside

William Merritt Chase (American, Williamsburg, Indiana 1849–1916 New York)

Date: ca. 1892
Accession Number: 67.187.123

Still Life with Cake

Raphaelle Peale (1774–1825)

Date: 1818
Accession Number: 59.166

Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Theodore Duret

James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)

Date: 1883
Accession Number: 13.20

Lake George

John Frederick Kensett (American, Cheshire, Connecticut 1816–1872 New York)

Date: 1869
Accession Number: 15.30.61

A Gorge in the Mountains (Kauterskill Clove)

Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823–1880)

Date: 1862
Accession Number: 15.30.62

Landscape—Scene from "Thanatopsis"

Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)

Date: 1850
Accession Number: 11.156

The Titan's Goblet

Thomas Cole (American, Lancashire 1801–1848 Catskill, New York)

Date: 1833
Accession Number: 04.29.2

The Puritan

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1883–86, cast 1899 or after
Accession Number: 39.65.53

Prisoners from the Front

Winslow Homer (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine)

Date: 1866
Accession Number: 22.207

Heart of the Andes

Frederic Edwin Church (American, Hartford, Connecticut 1826–1900 New York)

Date: 1859
Accession Number: 09.95

The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak

Albert Bierstadt (American, Solingen 1830–1902 New York)

Date: 1863
Accession Number: 07.123

Boys in a Dory

Winslow Homer (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1836–1910 Prouts Neck, Maine)

Date: 1873
Accession Number: 2001.608.1

Moonlight on Mount Lafayette, New Hampshire

William Trost Richards (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1833–1905 Newport, Rhode Island)

Date: 1873
Accession Number: 80.1.2

California

Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)

Date: 1850–55, carving 1858
Accession Number: 72.3

Still Life: Balsam Apple and Vegetables

James Peale (American, Chestertown, Maryland 1749–1831 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Date: ca. 1820s
Accession Number: 39.52

Twilight on the Sound, Darien, Connecticut

John Frederick Kensett (American, Cheshire, Connecticut 1816–1872 New York)

Date: 1872
Accession Number: 74.24

Allan Melville

John Rubens Smith (American, London 1775–1849 New York)

Date: 1810
Accession Number: 46.192.4

Hiawatha

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1871–72, carving 1874
Accession Number: 2001.641

Diana

Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire)

Date: 1893–94, cast 1894 or after
Accession Number: 1985.353

Autumn Oaks

George Inness (American, Newburgh, New York 1825–1894 Bridge of Allan, Scotland)

Date: ca. 1878
Accession Number: 87.8.8

The New Bonnet

Francis William Edmonds (American, Hudson, New York 1806–1863 Bronxville, New York)

Date: 1858
Accession Number: 1975.27.1

Note in Pink and Brown

James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)

Date: ca. 1880
Accession Number: 17.97.5

Fur Traders Descending the Missouri

George Caleb Bingham (American, Augusta County, Virginia 1811–1879 Kansas City, Missouri)

Date: 1845
Accession Number: 33.61

The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room

Seymour Joseph Guy (1824–1910)

Date: 1866
Accession Number: 1992.128

View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow

Thomas Cole (American, Lancashire 1801–1848 Catskill, New York)

Date: 1836
Accession Number: 08.228

The Freedman

John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830–1910 New York)

Date: 1863, cast 1891
Accession Number: 1979.394

The Hatch Family

Eastman Johnson (American, Lovell, Maine 1824–1906 New York)

Date: 1870–71
Accession Number: 26.97

The Flower Girl

Charles Cromwell Ingham (American (born Ireland), Dublin 1786–1863 New York)

Date: 1846
Accession Number: 02.7.1

Andrew Jackson

Hiram Powers (American, Woodstock, Vermont 1805–1873 Florence)

Date: 1834–35; executed, 1839
Accession Number: 94.14

Winter Scene in Moonlight

Henry Farrer (American, London 1844–1903 New York)

Date: 1869
Accession Number: 1999.19

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Emanuel Leutze (American, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1816–1868 Washington, D.C.)

Date: 1851
Accession Number: 97.34