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La Mere (The Mother)

by Elizabeth Nourse

1888
oil on canvas
45 1/2 x 32 in.

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Nourse, Elizabethnotes
, her first large oil, into the most prestigious annual exhibition in Paris, the Salon. Not only was La mere selected, but was also placed “on the line,” or at eye-level, a tremendous honor as the walls were packed with paintings from the floor to the ceiling. After such a glowing reception at the Salon, the painting was shown across Europe and...
Moorish Boy

by Elizabeth Nourse

1897
oil on canvas
29 x 19 in.

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Nourse, Elizabethnotes
se complained that she was not able to complete many large oil paintings because she could only get her native models to pose for a short time. Moorish Boy was perhaps completed from sketches made on this trip. The vivid orange of the boy’s shirt and the brilliant green background accurately capture the bright colors of North Africa.
Peasant Women Of Borst

by Elizabeth Nourse

1891
oil on canvas
38 5/8 x 21 5/8 in. (98.1 x 54.9 cm)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Nourse, Elizabeth 
William Henry Harrison In The White House

by Bass Otis

Circa 1837
oil on canvas
23 x 17 1/8 in. (58.4 x 43.5 cm)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Otis, Bassnotes
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States (1841), an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office.
A Young Lady

by Anna Claypoole Peale

1829
watercolor on ivory
3 1/2 x 2 9/16 in. (8.9 cm)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Peale, Anna Claypoole 
The Harp Of Erin

by Thomas Buchanan Read

1867
oil on canvas
unknown

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Read, Thomas Buchanan 
Caroline Matilda Rogers (Mrs. Nathaniel Rogers, Nee Denison)

by Nathaniel Rogers

1815
watercolor on ivory
2 9/16 x 2 in. (6.5 x 5.1 cm)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Rogers, Nathaniel 
A Young Woman

by Nathaniel Rogers

1815
watercolor on ivory
3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.9 x 6.4 cm)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Rogers, Nathaniel 
Italian Girl with Fan

by John Singer Sargent

1882
Oil on canvas
238.1 x 133.4 cm (93 3/4 x 52 1/2 in.)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Sargent, John Singernotes
The painting is of the Venetian model Gigia Viani. She is used by John continuously in most of his Venetian studies. This particular portrait stands out from his other Venetian work in more ways than one. First of all, you can't dismiss its enormous size. At 2.38 meters high (7.8 feet) it is clearly larger than life. It is also one of the few...
Woman Reclining

by John Singer Sargent

1908
Watercolor on paper
52.35 x 37.11 cm (20.61 x 14.61 in.)

Cincinnati Art Museum

Cincinnati, OH

Sargent, John Singer 
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