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Ebbing Tide

1907
oil on canvas
26 x 29 x 1" (unframed) 31 1/2 x 34 1/2 x 2 1/2" (framed)

Farnsworth Art Museum

Rockland, ME

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Self Portrait

c. 1890
oil on canvas
23 3/4 in. x 17 3/4 in. (603.25 mm. x 450.85 mm.)

Florence Griswold Museum

Old Lyme, CT

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Child in Sunlight

August 1915
oil on canvas
25 1/8 in. x 21 in.

Florence Griswold Museum

Old Lyme, CT

notes
One of Metcalf's earliest paintings, "Little Eddie" 1874-75, depicts a small girl grasping her hat in the same manner.
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Summer at Hadlyme

1914
oil on canvas
25 3/4 in. x 28 3/4 in. (654.05 mm. x 730.25 mm.)

Florence Griswold Museum

Old Lyme, CT

notes
A portrait of Metcalf's second wife, Henriette, and daughter Rosalind, relaxing at their Hadlyme residence on a bright summer day. Henriette is wearing a long, white Victorian-style dress. Rosalind is standing next to a table on the extreme right. Through the doors in the background a garden is visible.
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A Family of Birches

1907
oil on canvas
29 x 26 in. (73.7 x 66.0 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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Snow in the Foothills

ca. 1920-1925
oil on canvas
29 3/8 x 33 1/8 in. (74.5 x 84.1 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
"the most intellectual of all seasons . . . it is the time of the fullest and the freest flow of thought and bright ideas." But in Snow in the Foothills, Metcalf was clearly inspired by the moment when the long dark season unmistakably gives way to the time to be outdoors.
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Hillside Pastures - September

1922
oil on canvas
26 x 28 7/8 in. (66 x 73.3 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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