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American Farmer

by Thomas Waterman Wood

1882
oil on canvas
H-22 W-16 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Wood, Thomas Waterman 
Cider Making in the Country

by George Henry Durrie

1863
oil on canvas
H-36 W-54 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Durrie, George Henry 
Helen M. Kingman

by Susan C. Waters

1845
oil on canvas
H-30 W-25 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Waters, Susan C.notes
Portrait of a girl in salmon pink dress, seated in a stenciled chair, against a gray wall with potted plant in window at upper right. Marks: Painted in script on reverse of canvas is "Helen M. Kingman/Aged 15 Years, /1845/Painted by/Mrs. Susan C. Waters"
Leatherstocking Meets The Law

by John Quidor

May 27, 1832
oil on canvas
H-28 W-34 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Quidor, John 
Lyman Kingman

by Susan C. Waters

1845
oil on canvas
H-32 W-27 D-1 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Waters, Susan C.notes
Portrait of man in black suit, holding sheet of paper, with shelves of books at right and drapery at upper left. Marks: Paper label attached to reverse of canvas, upper right, has hand-written inscription: "Lyman Kingman/Aged 23 years/1845/Painted by Susan C. Waters."
Maremaid

by Mary Ann Willson

1820
Watercolor on paper
H-13 W-16 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Willson, Mary Annnotes
The mermaid is most widely seen in Germanic decorative arts. Willson's depiction might indicate that she was aware of Germanic decorative traditions, but her heritage is more likely English. Her Maremaid resembles the subject of an 18th-century trade sign and trade card from London. Brandishing a weapon in each hand, rather than a mirror and comb, as...
Otsego Lake Looking North from Two Mile Point

by Edward Gay

C.1878
oil on canvas
H-17 W-27 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Gay, Edward 
Otsego Lake looking South from Two Mile Point

by Edward Gay

c.1879
oil on canvas
H-16 W-26 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Gay, Edward 
Steamer Niagara Passing Fort Washington Point

by James Bard

1845
oil on canvas
H-34 W-56 inches

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Bard, Jamesnotes
0 tons and measuring 265' in length, it was used as a day boat for the New York, Albany and Troy Line. In 1847, while racing a competitor, the Niagara burst a steam chimney, killing two firemen and injuring seven passengers. After repairs, the vessel was sold to the Housatonic Railroad in 1848 for the New York and Bridgeport, Connecticut route. The...
The Turkey Shoot

by Tompkins Harrison Matteson

1857
oil on canvas
H-36 W-48 in

Fenimore Art Museum

Cooperstown, NY

Matteson, Tompkins Harrison 
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