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Introduction

Romanticism and Revival

Nineteenth-Century American Art from the Permanent Collection
December 4, 1992 - June 26, 1993

Selected Objects

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John Frederick Peto

Pipe and Mug, after 1889
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Attributed to Amariah T. Prouty, cabinetmaker

Work Table, ca. 1820 - 1830
No Image Available

S. & J. Rawson, Jr., cabinetmaker

Card Table, ca.1828-1835
No Image Available

George Jakob Hunzinger

Side Chair, 1869
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Childe Hassam

The Messenger Boy, 1903
No Image Available

American, New York City Newark

side chair, 1810-1820
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John Singer Sargent

Portrait of Manuel García, 1905
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William Merritt Chase

Sketch of a Child: Helen, ca. 1898-1899
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Willard LeRoy Metcalf

Mill Pond, 1904
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Thomas Cole

Genesee Scenery (Mountain Landscape with Waterfall), 1847
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Winslow Homer

On a Lee Shore, 1900
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Simeon Hazard, cabinetmaker

Workbox, 1845
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Alonzo Chappel

The Landing of Roger Williams in 1636, 1857
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John Henry Twachtman

Spring, ca. 1890-1900
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John Singer Sargent

A Boating Party, ca. 1889
No Image Available

Walter Corey, decorator

Side Chair, 1836-1840
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Childe Hassam

Street Scene Place Clichy, Paris, ca. 1897
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Attributed to John A. Ellis and Co., manufacturer

Side Chair, ca. 1840-1860
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Martin Johnson Heade

Brazilian Forest, 1864
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Eastman Johnson

Little Brown Boy, 1860-1869
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Sypher & Co., manufacturer

Armchair, 1880-1883
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Frank Duveneck

Portrait of an Old Man, late 1800s-early 1900s
No Image Available

Smith Ely, cabinetmaker

Armchair, 1800-1874
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Mary Cassatt

Simone in a Blue Bonnet, ca. 1903
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Alexander Helwig Wyant

Landscape, Keene Valley, 1881
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Gilbert Stuart

Portrait of Samuel Dunn, 1809-1815
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American, Probably New York City

Armchair, ca. 1880
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American, United States of America

Astral Lamp, ca. 1850
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Charles Webster Hawthorne

Girl in White, ca. 1905
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John Noble Barlow

The Harvest, 1889
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Harmony in Blue: The Duet, ca. 1874
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Frank Weston Benson

Summer, 1909
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Gilbert Stuart

Portrait of George Washington, ca. 1805
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Frank Weston Benson

Spring, 1895
No Image Available

Joseph Decker

Still Life with Melons, late 1800s - early 1900s
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A. Wighe

Trial by Jury, 1849
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American, New York City New York

Cabinet, 1875-1880
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Albert Bierstadt

Westphalian Landscape, 1856
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Abbott Handerson Thayer

Mother and Child, 1886
No Image Available

American, Probably New York City New York

Sofa, ca. 1875
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Frederick S. Batcheller

Fruit, ca.1867-1889
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Vose & Coates, cabinetmaker

Pier Table, 1818
No Image Available

Walter Gay

The Blacksmith's Shop, 1885-1895
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Frank Weston Benson

Lady Trying on a Hat (The Black Hat), 1904
No Image Available

Adrian Webb, cabinetmaker

Card Table, ca. 1825
No Image Available

John Aldrich

Armchair, 1888
No Image Available

John C. Hubbard

Tall Back Chair, ca. 1830-1840
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Gilbert Stuart

Portrait of Fontaine North, late 1700s-early 1800s
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John George Brown

Takin' It Easy, 1904
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Thomas Doughty

Landscape, ca. 1830-1840
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John Singer Sargent

Portrait of Frederic Porter Vinton, 1903
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Eugène Laurent Vail

The Grand Canal, Venice, ca. 1904
No Image Available

John A. Ellis, cabinetmaker

Étagère, ca. 1860
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George Henry Smillie

Hillside, 1883
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Eugene Leslie Smyth

A Shower, 1891
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Sydney Richmond Burleigh, cabinetmaker

Armchair, 1888
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Thomas Cole

Landscape (Landscape with Tree Trunks), 1828
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Sydney Richmond Burleigh, decorator

Shakespeare Chest, ca. 1900
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Sanford Robinson Gifford

Lake Geneva, 1875
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John La Farge

The Great Pali, 1890
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Fitz Henry Lane

View from Kettle Cove, Manchester-by-the-Sea, 1847
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Jasper Francis Cropsey

Landscape, Panorama, ca. 1865-1875
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Eastman Johnson

Sugaring Off, ca. 1864-1865
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Possibly Duncan Phyfe, cabinetmaker

Sideboard, 1810-1825
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James Edward Buttersworth

Yachting Race in New York Harbor with Naval Salute at Castle William on Governor's Island, ca.1870
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The General Dealer, ca. 1886-1887
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Irving Ramsey Wiles

Baby's Holiday (A Cool Retreat), ca. 1893
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Samuel Lovett Waldo

Portrait of Ann Matilda Kip Haight, ca. 1834
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Hugo Breul

Portrait of My Mother, Cecilia Breul, in Her 66th Year, 1891
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George Inness

Tivoli, Italy, 1871
No Image Available

William Bradford

Arctic Sunset, 1874
No Image Available

John Frederick Kensett

Maples and Birches in October, 1800s
No Image Available

American, Probably New York

Side chair, ca. 1875
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John White Alexander

The Blue Bowl, 1898
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Frank Weston Benson

Portrait of Isaac C. Bates, Esq., 1906
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William Sidney Mount

Portrait of Hannah Muncy Smith, 1852
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Ernest Lawson

Winter Landscape, ca. 1913-1914
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John Frederick Kensett

Landscape, Genesee River, 1857
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George Wesley Bellows

Portrait of Walter Littlefield, 1915
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Asher Brown Durand

Chocorua Peak, 1855
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Howard McLean

Evening Promenade, 1912
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John Frederick Kensett

Lake George, Black Mountain, ca. 1869
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Robert Henri

Mary with a Red Ribbon, 1926
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Theodore Robinson

Afternoon Shadows, 1891
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George Inness

In the Berkshire Hills, ca. 1877-1878
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Seth Thomas Clock Company, manufacturer

Shelf Clock, 1880
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Maurice Brazil Prendergast

On the Beach, ca. 1914-1918
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American

Portfolio stand, ca. 1875
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Winslow Homer

Fishin', 1879
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Jean Paul Selinger

A Little Bavarian Girl, ca. 1880
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William Merritt Chase

In Venice, ca. 1877
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Washington Allston

Ideal Head, ca. 1830-1840
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Frank Weston Benson

Autumn, 1895
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Alexandre Roux, cabinetmaker

Cabinet, ca. 1866
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Julian Alden Weir

Face Reflected in a Mirror, 1896
No Image Available

Thomas Maxwell Parker

Side Chair, 1831-1845
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George Wesley Bellows

Coming Storm, 1913
No Image Available

Larkin Goldsmith Mead

Venezia, ca. 1865-1866
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Gilbert Stuart

Portrait of Sarah Cutler Dunn, ca. 1809
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Attributed to William B. Savage

Spinning Wheel Armchair, ca. 1886
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Cecilia Beaux

Portrait of Sarah E. Doyle, ca.1902
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Charles Sydney Hopkinson

Portrait of the Artist's Daughter, ca. 1914
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Elihu Vedder

Italian Scene: Pompeo, Monte Colognola Landscape, ca. 1877-1879
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Arthur Bowen Davies

Clothed in Dominion, ca. 1912
No Image Available

John Joseph Enneking

Portrait of Emily Watson, 1888
No Image Available

American, Probably New York City New York

Parlor Chair, ca. 1880
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Willard LeRoy Metcalf

The White Veil, 1909
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James E. Wall

Armchair, ca. 1886
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William Morris Hunt

The Violet Girl, 1856
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Guy Pène Du Bois

Portrait of a Woman, 1932
No Image Available

Thomas Ustick Walter, designer

Armchair, 1857
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Attributed to Sydney Richmond Burleigh

Side Chair, ca. 1887
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Herter Brothers

Side Chair, 1877-1879
No Image Available

American, Rhode Island Possibly Providence

Folio cabinet, ca. 1880
No Image Available

Attributed to John Henry Belter

Meridienne (small sofa), ca. 1863
No Image Available

Attributed to John Henry Belter

Meridienne (small sofa), ca. 1863

More objects +

Exhibition Checklist

Romanticism and Revival : Nineteenth-Century American Art from the Permanent Collection

December 4, 1992 - June 26, 1993
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