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Horatio Seymour

1835
Oil on wood panel
Overall: 10 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. ( 26 x 21.3 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

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Seymour was born at Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York, the son of Henry Seymour and Mary (Forman) Seymour. He studied law in Utica and was admitted to the bar in 1832. He immediately entered the state political arena and served as mayor of Utica and in the state assembly where he was instrumental in the passage of the Erie Canal legislation. He...
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Four Studies Of Heads In Profile

1842
Brown ink on paper
Overall: 9 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. ( 23.5 x 21.3 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

notes
John F. McGuigan, Jr., a James Edward Freeman scholar, makes the following identification of the caricatures. Center figure: Frederick Fink Top left: Luther Terry Bottom figure: possibly Thomas Cole Bottom Left: unidentified. Albany Institute has similar caricature sketches by Cole.
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The Savoyard Boy In London

1865
oil on canvas
54 1/2 x 43 3/4 in. (138.4 x 111.2 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
James Freeman's image of an exhausted, threadbare boy dozing on a London curb typifies the "fancy pictures" of sweet, colorful street children popular on both sides of the Atlantic. But the painting also reflects one of the great reform issues of the nineteenth century. The young beggars were often called "Savoyard boys" because many had emigrated...
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Self Portrait

1830
Watercolor on ivory oval
6.35 x 5.08 cm (2 1/2 x 2 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Princess And The Parrot

1871
Oil on Canvas
24.5 x 19.6 in. / 62.3 x 49.7 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Portrait Of A Young Roman Girl

1852
Oil on canvas
18.9 x 16.9 in. / 48 x 43 cm

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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Artist Sketching In The Roman Campagna

1882
Oil on canvas
117 x 151 cm (3' 10.06" x 4' 11.45")

Private Collection

Unknown, USA

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