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Saint Nicholas

1838
Oil on wood panel
30 x 25" (76.20 x 63.50 cm.)

Butler Institute of American Art

Youngstown, OH

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Rembrandt's Mother

1822
Etching printed in black on laid japan paper
sheet (no plate mark): 3 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. 9.2 x 8.2 cm

Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit, MI

 UnratedAnonymous
General Winfield Scott

ca. 1855
oil on canvas
33 3/4 x 26 7/8 in. (85.7 x 68.3 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

 UnratedAnonymous
The Entrance To A Wood

1836
Watercolor and graphite on buff woven paper
5 3/16 x 6 15/16 in. (13.2 x 17.6 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

 UnratedAnonymous
Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane

Black and gray ink washes, pen and brown ink, watercolor, and graphite on off-white woven paper
9 5/8 x 13 13/16 in. (24.4 x 35.1 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

 UnratedAnonymous
Bathers On The Coast

1884
Watercolor
Overall: 25.4 x 33 cm (10 x 13")

Brigham Young University, Museum of Fine Arts

Provo, UT

 UnratedAnonymous
Cleric Seated At A Table Reading

1843
Watercolor
Overall: 25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 8")

Brigham Young University, Museum of Fine Arts

Provo, UT

 UnratedAnonymous
Embarkation Of The Pilgrims

1857
oil on canvas
48 1/8 x 72 1/4 in. (122.2 x 183.5 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

notes
One of the works exhibited in the Philadelphia Centennial exhibition in 1876, this midcentury painting documented a tearful group of English Puritans departing from their temporary home in Holland aboard the Speedwell, a ship that was to accompany the Mayflower to New England. Robert Weir based the picture on documentary evidence—written accounts,...
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The Duke Of Bourbon's Halt At La Riccia, On His March To The Assau Rome, May 3d, 1527

1834
Oil on wood
35 x 47 in. (88.9 x 119.38 cm)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles, CA

 UnratedAnonymous
The Greenwich Boat Club

1833
oil on canvas
54.0 x 77.5 cm. (21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.)

Princeton University, Art Museum

Princeton, NJ

notes
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund and the Kathleen Compton Sherrerd Fund for Acquisitions in American Art; frame gift of Eli Wilner & Company
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Moses Viewing The Promised Land

ca. 1860-1865
oil on canvas
20 1/8 x 24 in. (51.1 x 61.0 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

 UnratedAnonymous
The Merry Wives Of Windsor: Dr. Caius, Simple And Dame Quickly

1830
oil on canvas
20 7/8 x 17 1/2 in. (53.1 x 44.5 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
American artists, actors, and writers during the nineteenth century were still heavily influenced by English literature, and Shakespeare’s plays enjoyed many revivals. In this painting, Robert W. Weir illustrated a moment in The Merry Wives of Windsor when a character finds his rival’s servant in his closet. Weir gave the two men comical...
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John Henry Eaton

1873
oil on canvas
29" x 24"

The West Point Museum

West Point, NY

notes
John Henry Eaton (June 18, 1790 – November 17, 1856) was an American politician and diplomat from Tennessee who served as U.S. Senator and as Secretary of War in the administration of Andrew Jackson. He was the youngest U.S. Senator in history, having been 28 years old at the time of his swearing-in.
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William Wilkins

1873
oil on canvas
29" x 24"

The West Point Museum

West Point, NY

notes
William Wilkins (December 20, 1779 – June 23, 1865) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. During his career, he served in both houses of the Pennsylvania State Legislature, and in all three branches of the United States federal government, including service as a United States federal judge, as a member of...
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Church Of The Holy Innocents, Highland Falls, Ny

After 1846
oil on canvas
14 x 20 in. (35.6 x 50.8 cm)

The West Point Museum

West Point, NY

notes
Description: Sunlit view of the Church looking toward transept entrance. Storm King is in left background. Figures are walking to and from the church.
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