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Miss Dorothy Quincy Roosevelt (Later Mrs. Langdon Geer) by John White Alexander 1901-1902 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Alexander, John White | ||
Munich Still Life by William Michael Harnett 1882 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Harnett, William Michael | This still life is full of the everyday objects William Harnett would have known during his student days in Germany.The painting displays the meticulously detailed realism that marked Harnett's brief career. In the late 19th century, trompe l'oeil ("fool the eye") still lifes such as this were enormously popular with collectors and the public. | |
Portrait of a Man by John Wesley Jarvis c. 1815-1820 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Jarvis, John Wesley | This portrait of an unknown gentleman, who is at once flashily self-assured and also slightly awkward, is a characteristic example of the work of John Wesley Jarvis. | |
Portrait of a Man by Rembrandt Peale c. 1800 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Peale, Rembrandt | The soft edges, neutral background, and cool tonality of this painting have recently led scholars of the Peale family to reattribute this work to Rembrandt Peale. Initially trained by his father, Rembrandt Peale developed a softer, more three-dimensional style, which this meditative portrait seems to display. | |
Portrait of Dorothy (Dorothy Williamson) by John Singer Sargent 1900 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Sargent, John Singer |
From Dallas Museum of Art (9/5/08)
Dorothy
Williamson was the granddaughter of George Millar Williamson, one of John
Singer Sargent's first American patrons. Sargent painted Dorothy's portrait in London in 1900 and
exhibited the work the following year at the Society of American Artists in New
York. The New York Times critic wrote, "The... | |
Roses by Robert Jenkins Onderdonk c. 1905-1915 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Onderdonk, Robert Jenkins | ||
Roses And Mahogany by Robert Jenkins Onderdonk c. 1900 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Onderdonk, Robert Jenkins | ||
Samuel Adams by Edward Savage 1854 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Savage, Edward | ||
Shipbuilding by Ernest Haskell Drypoint Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Haskell, Ernest | ||
Sketch For "Fall Of The Alamo" by Robert Jenkins Onderdonk c. 1901 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Onderdonk, Robert Jenkins |
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