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Themes in 19th Century American Art
Dry Map Homework
1.
Camille Dry's Pictorial St. Louis, Metropolis of the Mississippi Valley: A Topographical Survey Drawn in Perspective A.D. 1875
2.
The Library of Congress's Panoramic Maps Collection
Art and Science
1.
Charles Willson Peale's
The Artist in His Museum
, 1822
Unknown's
Man of Science,
1839
Thomas Eakins'
Thomas Rowland
, 1897
(click on View Larger Image)
2.
Francis William Edmonds' Time to Go, 1857
James Goodwyen Clonney's
Mother's Watch
, c. 1850
Winslow Homer's
Old Mill (The Morning Bell),
1871
3.
Lily Martin Spencer's
Domestic Happiness
, 1849
Conversation Piece
, c. 1851-52
Listening to Father's Watch
, 1857
4.
Alexander Wilson's
White-headed Eagle
, c. 1811
John James Audubon's
Golden Eagle
, 1833
5.
Frederic Edwin Church's
At the Base of the American Falls, Niagara, 1856
Frederic Edwin Church's
Niagara
, 1857
6.
Bas Otis'
Interior of a Smithy
, by 1815
Charles Sheeler:
Suspended Power
, 1939
Rolling Power
, 1939
Steam Turbine
, 1939
7.
George Caleb Bingham's
Shooting For The Beef
, 1850
John Whetten Ehninger's
Turkey Shooting
, 1879
8.
George Inness'
The Lackawanna Valley
, c. 1856
Jasper Francis Cropsey's
Starrucca Viaduct, Pennsylvania
, 1865
9.
George Catlin's Buffalo
Hunt under the Wolf-skin Mask
, 1832-33
Ernest Griset's
The Far West -- Shooting Buffalo on the Line of the Kansas-Pacific
Railroad, June 3, 1871
Albert Bierstadt's
The Last of the Buffalo
, c. 1888
10.
Andrew Joseph Russell's
East and West Shaking Hands at the Laying of the Last Rail
, 1869
Thomas Hill's
The Last Spike
, 1875-80
Young People in 19th Century American Art
1.
John Singleton Copley's
Young Lady With A Bird And Dog
, 1767
Thomas Eakins'
Elizabeth with a Dog,
1871
Scott Prior's
Nanny and Rose
, 1983
2.
Orlando Hand Bears'
Ann and Eliza Dusenberry
, 1838
Jacob Eichholtz's The Ragan Sisters, 1818
3.
Winslow Homer's Snap
The Whip
, 1872
Unknown Photographer's
Playmates
, c. 1899
4.
John Lewis Krimmel's
Blind Man's Bluff
, 1814
Fragonard's
Blind Man's Bluff
, c. 1750-2
5.
MFA's Images: Childhood (scroll down and look under Collection Area: Art of the Americas) (will need to change)
6.
M.H. Kimball's
Emancipated Slaves
, 1863
7.
Robert Street's
Children Of Commodore John Daniel Danels
, c. 1826
James Goodwyn Clonney's
In the Cornfield
, 1844
Winslow Homer's
The Watermelon Boys
, 1876
8.
David Gilmour Blythe's
The News Boys
, c. 1846-1852
Edward Mitchell Bannister's
Newspaper Boy
, 1869
Henry Inman's
News Boy
, 1841
John George Brown's
The Last Edition
, c. 1890-1910 (will have to find)
9.
Jacob Riis' New York Photographs
John George Brown's
Tuckered Out Shoeshine Boy,
1876
Buy a Posy, 1881
Tough Costumers
, 1881
A Tough Story,
1886
A Surprise Party
, 1888
Lazy Bones
, 1890
9.
Thomas Waterman Woods
Indian Boy At Fort Snelling
, 1862
George Catlin's
Osceola Nick-A-No-Chee, A Boy (Seminole)
, 1840
John Mix Stanley's
Young Chief Uncas
, 1869
Grace Carpenter Hudson's
Little Mendocino
, 1892
(double check)
10.
The Museum of Bad Art Permanent Collection
David Gilmour Blythe's
Boy Playing Marbles,
c. 1858
Street Urchins
, 1856-58
American Stories
Most of the following questions come from H. Barbara Weinberg and Carrie Rebora Barratt's Met catalogue entitled
American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life 1765-1915
1.
Seymour Joseph Guy's
The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room,
1866
LACMA's
Nature And The American Vision: The Hudson River School
exhibition
2.
George Caleb Bingham's
The County Election
, 1852
Richard Caton Woodville's
Politics in an Oyster House
, 1848
3.
William Sindey Mount's
The Power of Music
, 1847
Richard Caton Woodville's
War News From Mexico,
1848
Thomas Le Clear's
Young America
, 1863
4.
Eastman Johnson's
Negro Life at the South
, 1859
William Sindey Mount's
The Power of Music
, 1847
Richard Caton Woodville's
War News From Mexico,
1848
Thomas Le Clear's
Young America
, 1863
5.
George Cochran Lambdin's
The Consecration
, 1861
The NGA's online feature regarding Augustus Saint-Gauden's
Memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and The Massachusetts Fifty-fourth Regiment,
1884-87
Edmund Lamson Henry's
The Old Westover House
, 1869
Winslow Homer's
American Trooper Meditating Beside a Grave
, c. 1865
6.
Junius Brutus Stearns' Washington as a Farmer at Mount Vernon, 1851
7.
Henry Mosler's
Just Moved
, 1870
John George Brown's
The Music Lesson
, 1870
8.
Charles Deas'
The Death Struggle
, 1845
John Mix Stanley's
Gambling for the Buck
, 1867
The NGA's
George de Forest Brush's The Indian Paintings
exhibition
9. Take out John Singer Sargent Question
10.
Thomas Eakins'
The Champion Single Sculls (Max Schmitt in a Single Scull)
, 1871
Thomas Anshutz's
The Ironworkers' Noontime
, 1880
Charles Schreyvogel's
My Bunkie
, 1899
George Bellows'
Club Night
, 1907
Servants and Slaves
1.
John Riley's
Bridget Holmes
, 1686
Sir Godfrey Kneller's
King James II
, 1684
2.
John Trumbull's
George Washington
, before 1780
Edward Savage's
The Washington Family
, 1789-1796
3.
John Trumbull's
George Washington
, before 1780
John Trumbull's
George Washington at Trenton
, 1792
4.
Charles Willson Peale's
The Peale Family Group
, c. 1770-1773/1809
John Lewis Krimmel's
Country Wedding, Bishop White Officiating
, c. 1814
William Henry Lippincot's
Infantry in Arms
, 1887
5. Lilly Martin Spencer's:
The Jolly Washerwoman
, 1851
Peeling Onions
, c. 1852
Shake Hands, 1854
6.
Richard Caton Woodville's
The Card Players
, 1846
Richard Caton Woodville's
Old '76 and Young '48
, 1849
Francis W. Edmonds'
The Bashful Cousin
, c. 1842
7.
Winslow Homer's
A Visit from the Old Mistress
, 1876
8.
Charles Courtney Curran's
Breezy Day
, 1887
Gari Melcher's
The Unpretentious Garden
, 1903-9
Joseph R. Decamp's
The Blue Cup
, 1909
William McGregor Paxton's
The Breakfast
, 1911
9.
William McGregor Paxton's
Girl Sowing
, c. 1913
Essential Vermeer
10.
William McGregor Paxton's
A Girl Sweeping
, 1912
William McGregor Paxton's
Girl Sweeping
, c. 1912
11.
A.
B.
C. (Sheldon Collection)
D.
John George Brown Homework Winter 2021
1.
Specific Occupations:
Shoeshine
Newsboys
The Apple Boy
Flower Boy
2. Groups:
The Bully of the Neighborhood
, 1863
Tough Costumers
, 1881
The Lost Child
, 1881