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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. | |
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. | |
Miss Dorothy Quincy Roosevelt (Later Mrs. Langdon Geer) by John White Alexander 1901-1902 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Alexander, John White | ||
Mary Trusler by Jeremiah Theus c. 1760 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Theus, Jeremiah | Painted about five years into Mary Trusler's second marriage, her portrait reveals Jeremiah Theus's direct observation of his Charlestonian sitter, her desire for elegant representation, and his own stylistic difficulties. Theus, who had immigrated to South Carolina from Switzerland with his family as a teenager, relied heavily on the use of... | |
Landscape--the Fountain of Vaucluse by Thomas Cole 1841 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Cole, Thomas | ||
Indian Summer, Vermont by Willard Leroy Metcalf 1922 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Metcalf, Willard Leroy | ||
Haystack by Ernest Haskell 1916 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Haskell, Ernest | ||
General Sherman, Sequoia by Ernest Haskell 1914 or 1915 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Haskell, Ernest | ||
Flat Iron Building by Colin Campbell Cooper 1904 Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Cooper, Colin Campbell |
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