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American Colonial Art
Franklin and the Jets
1.
Robert Feke's
Benjamin Franklin
, 1746
Mason Chamberlin's
portrait of Benjamin Franklin
, 1762
David Martin's
portrait of Benjamin Franklin
, c. 1767
Joseph Siffred Duplessis'
portrait of Benjamin Franklin
, 1778
2.
The Getty's Jean-Antione Houdon exhibition
3.
T
he Masonic portrait
4.
Gilbert Stuart's Lansdowne Portrait, 1796
The Dress
, 1809-10
5.
Elijah Boardman, 1789
Daniel Boardman, 1789
6.
T
he Vaughan type
The Athenaeum type
7.
Gilbert Stuart''s portraits of the first five presidents
might need new question to Supreme court:
7a.
NPG's
The Four Justices
online feature
Let's Go to some Auctions in 2019!
18th and Early 19th Century Furniture:
1.
Christie's Collecting Guide: Key Periods of American furniture
2.-3.
Christie's "Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, and Prints"
(click on the arrow)
4.
Christie's Collecting Guide: The Three 'Rs' of antique furniture -- restoration, reupholstery, re-covering
5.-6.
Sotheby's Important Americana
7.-8.
Christie's A Pair of Classical Rosewood Carved and Parcel -Gilt Card Tables, c. 1820
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum: Sarah D. Coffin's "Surtout De Table: Sustenance of Political Power " online essay
Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum: Susan Teichman's "Luxurious Lighting" online essay
You decide:
9.
Masterworks: How Wendell Castle Blurred the Line Between Art & Design video
African -American Artist:
10.
Christie's Joshua Johnson's
A Pair of Portraits: A Boy and Girl with Butterflies
, n.d.
Sotheby's Joshua Johnson's
Mrs. Andrew Aitkin (Elizabeth Aitkin) and her daughter, Eliza Aitkin
, n.d.
Native American Constructs:
11.
Bonham's The L. D. "Brink" Brinkman Collection video
The paintings in the L.D. "Brink" Brinkman Collection auction
(scroll down)
Outsider Art:
12.
Christie's Outsider and Vernacular Art Sale highlights
Colonial Dress
1.
Colonial Williamsburg's
Dress The Part
online Interactive
2. Need new question
3.
The Powerhouse Museum's
Love Lace
exhibition
4.
John Singleton Copley's
Portrait of Sarah Allen
, c. 1763
Female Portraits by John Singleton Copley
5.
The Museum at FIT's
Exposed: A History of Lingerie
exhibition
6.
The Museum of FIT's
Shoe Obsession
exhibition Flikr set
7.
The Museum at FIT's
RetroSpective
exhibition
8.
The Museum at FIT's
A Queer History Of Fashion: From The Closet To The Catwalk
exhibition
Costuming Hamilton 2019
1. Robert Feke's
Anne Shippen Willing (Mrs. Charles Willing)
, 1746
14.
Anne Maria Garthwaite's silk designs in the permanent collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum
Benjamin West Homework Winter 2021
The National Gallery's (L:ondon)
Titian: Love Desire Death
exhibition:
2.
Titian's technique video
3.-4.
Modern discoveries about Titian's poesy video
Gemaldegaierie's
Raphael in Berlin.
.. exhibition:
5.
The faces
(click on >)
8.
The Apollo Belvedere
, c. 120-140 CE
Colonial Portraiture
1.
The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Musuem''s "Design Life Now: National Design Triennial 2006" exhibition
2.
Click here to see The Worcester Museum''s incredible collection of Early American Painting...and
Mrs. Freake and Baby Mar
y, c. 1674
Peter Paul Ruben''s
The Raising of the Cross
, 1610
3.
John Singleton Copley''s
Unfinished Portrait of Nathaniel Hurd
, c. 1765
John Singleton Copley''s
Portrait of Nathaniel Hurd
, c. 1765
4.
Gilbert Stuart's Lansdowne Portrait, 1796
Kerry James Marshall''s discussion of his painting the founding fathers in mural for the SFMoMa entitled Visible Means of Support, 2009.
5.
Gilbert Stuart''s John Jay, c. 1794
The National Portrait Gallery''s "Portraits of Sandra Day O''Connor" exhibition
6.
The U.S. Mint''s official Presidential $1 Coin Program online launch
The National Portrait Gallery's
Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013
Finalists
7.
Charles Willson Peale''s
The Edward Lloyd Family
, 1770
John Singleton Copley's
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Winslow (Jemima Debuke)
, 1773
Thomas Gainsborough''s R
obert Andrews and His Wife
, c. 1750
Charles Willson Peale''s
John and Elizabeth Cadwalader, and Their Daughter, Anne
, 1772
Charles Willson Peale''s
Benjamin and Eleanor Ridgely Laming
, 1788
Charles Willson Peale''s
Mrs. Walter Stewart,
1782
8.
Charles Willson Peale''s Self-portrait with Angelica and Portrait of Rachel, c. 1782-85
Benjamin West''s Self-portrait, 1806
Thomas Sully''s Self-Portrait of the Artist, Painting His Wife, c.1810
9.
Bata Museum of Shoes'
"All About Shoes" online exhibition
Decorative Arts
1.
John Coney's
Tankard
, c. 1715
Paul Revere, Sr.'s (Apollos Rivoire)
Cream Pot
, c.1750
Paul Revere, Jr's
Pair of cans
, 1783
2.
Paul Revere's
Tea Service
, 1792-93
Paul Revere's
Pain Service
, 1773
3.
Paul Revere's
Teapot
, c. 1740
Paul Revere's
Teapot
, c. 1782
Paul Revere's
Teapot
, 1796
Revere Ware Teapots at Target
4.
International Quilt Study Center & Museum's
The Whole Story
exhibition
5.
Colonial Williamsburg Museum's
Coffee and Chocolate Pots
online interactive
7.
Winterthur Museum's
Who's Your Daddy? Families in Early American Needlework
exhibition
8.
W. Newman's
Tobacco Plant
, 1800
Sea Otter
Brenda May Gallery's
Sugar, Sugar
exhibition of 2013
Joseph-Francois Lafitau's
Engraving of Gin-seng
, 1718
Winterthur Museum's Early American Chinese Export Porcelain
9.
Objects from the
Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Happiness: American Art FromYale University Art Gallery
exhibition
10.
New York Historical Society's
John Rogers: American Stories
exhibition online interactive
American Colonial Art Fall 2019
1.
The Chrysler Museum of Art's
Thomas Jefferson, Architect: Palladian Models, Democratic Principles and the Conflict of Ideals
exhibition
2.
NYHS's
Beyond Midnight: Paul Revere
exhibition
3.
Paul Revere's
Sons of Liberty Bowl
, 1768
Paul Revere's
A Warm Place -- Hell
, 1768
4.
Pushkin Museum's
Thomas Gainsborough
exhibition
Colonial Last 2016
1.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art's
Cadwaladar Side Chair
, c. 1770
2.
F
urniture and decorative arts from Du Pont''s Dining Room
Demonstratiion video from the The Peabody Essex Museum''s
Luxury and Innovation: Furniture Masterworks by John and Thomas Seymour
Exhibition
3.
Demonstratiion video from the The Peabody Essex Museum''s
Luxury and Innovation: Furniture Masterworks by John and Thomas Seymour
Exhibition
4.
Travel to the Chipstone Foundation''s Online Exhibitions
5.
The D.I.A.'s Dolphin Sofa, c. 1820
6.
Gilbert Stuart's
George Washington (Landsdowne Portrait)
, 1796
The Royal Collection''s
Dress For The Occassion
online exhibition
7.
Gilbert Stuart''s George Washington (The Constable-Hamilton Portrait), 1797
Gilbert Stuart's
George Washington (Landsdowne Portrait)
, 1796
Gilbert Stuart's Athenaeum portrait type of 1796
John Trumbull''s
Washington at Verplanck''s Point
, 1790
Edward Savage''s
The Washington Family
, 1789-1796
8.
John Singleton Copley's
Paul Revere,
1768
Gilbert Stuart''s
Paul Revere
, 1813
9.
John Hall's engraving in his portrait
William Woollett's engraving in his portrait
William Woollett's engraving in his portrait
Benjamin West's
The Death of General Wolfe
, 1770
Benjamin West's Penn's Treaty with the Indians, 1771-2
10.
Gilbert Stuart's
John Singleton Copley
, c. 1784
John Singleton Copley''s
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
, 1783
11.
Gilbert Stuart's
Catherine Brass Yates (Mrs. Richard Yates),
1793/1794
Gilbert Stuart's
Richard Yates
, 1793/94
Gilbert Stuart's
Lawrence Reid Yates,
1793/1794
12.
Gilbert Stuart's Washington Allston, c. 1819-20
13.
Sir joshua Reynold's
Sarah Siddons as the Tragic Muse
, 1784
Gilbert Stuart''s
Sarah Siddons
, 1787
Sir William Beechey's
Sarah Siddons with the Emblems of Trajedy
, 1793
14.
John Singelton Copley's
Mrs. Joseph Mann (Bethia Torrey)
, 1753
Gilbert Stuart's
Christian Banister and Son
, 1787
15.
Self-Portrait 1
Self-Potrait 2
16.
SAM's
John Trumbull Paints The American Revolution
online feature (may work to go to Yale)
17.
The Milwaukee Art Museum's
Thomas Sully: Painted Performance
exhibition
John Singleton Copley 2017
These questions come from my reading of Jane Kamensky's
A Revolution in Red...
(2016)
1.
Mrs. Joseph Mann (Bethia Torrey)
, 1753
Joseph Mann
, 1754
2.
Benjamin West's
The Death of Socrates
, 1756
Copley's
The Return of Neptune
, c. 1754
3.
Joshua Winslow
, 1755
William Brattle
, 1756
4
Nathaniel Sparhawk
, 1764
Colonel George Watson
, 1768
5.
A Boy With A Flying Squirrel (Henry Pelham)
, 1765
Young Lady With A Bird And Dog
, 1767
Daniel Rogers
, 1767
6. New York City:
General Thomas Gage,
c. 1768
Mrs. Thomas Gage
, 1771
Colonel John Montresor
, c. 1771
Frances Montresor,
1771
7.
Frances Montresor,
1771
Portrait of Mrs. John Montresor,
1778
8.
Mrs. Humphrey Devereux
, 1771
Mrs. Seymour Fort
, 1778
9.
The Ascension,
1775
Raphael's
The Ascension
, 1516-20
(click on the painting)
9.
Portrait of Elizabeth Copley (Mrs. Gardiner Greene)
, 1800-3
The Copley Family
, 1776/77
10.
Thomas Gainsborough's
Ignatius Sancho
, 1768
Joshua Reynolds'
A Young Black
, 1770
Head Of A Negro, c. 1777-78
11. Sukey:
Mrs. John Singleton Copley (Susanna Clarke)
, 1769
The Nativity
, c. 1776
Venus and Cupid
, c. 1779
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
, 1783
Study for "The Death of Major Peirson" (Fleeing Mother and Child)
, 1782-84