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Orestes

by John Singer Sargent

1922-25
Oil on canvas
347.98 x 317.5 cm (137 x 125 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Sargent, John Singernotes
Here we see Orestes haunted by Furies, the goddesses of vengeance.  From:  World Book Online Americas Edition Orestes, in Greek mythology, was the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, the rulers of Mycenae, or Argos. Clytemnestra and her lover, Aegisthus, killed Agamemnon after he returned from the Trojan War. Fearing that Orestes was also in...
Orestes A. Brownson

by George P.A. Healy

1863
oil on canvas
140.97 x 111.12 cm (55 1/2 x 43 3/4 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Healy, George P.A. 
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel

by Mary Ann Willson

1800–25
Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite pencil on paper
Image: 29.5 x 24.4 cm (11 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Sheet: 40.8 x 32.7 cm (16 1/16 x 12 7/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Willson, Mary Ann 
Oyster Gatherers of Cancale (Sketch), Also titled Fishing for Oysters at Cancale

by John Singer Sargent

1878
Oil on canvas
41 x 61 cm (16 1/8 x 24 in)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Sargent, John Singernotes
I originally had the sketch incorrectly marked.  From: Wonsug Jung 10/23/99 Hi, Nat. I have found in your thumbnail gallery page 1, 'Oyster Gatherers of Cancale' is wrongly referred to as a collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC. But this image is a sketch version (you can tell it quickly by the hair color of the boy on...
Palisade Amusement Park

by George Overbury Hart

1926
Pen and black ink and watercolor on beige paper
Sheet: 45.2 x 60.5 cm (17 13/16 x 23 13/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Hart, George Overbury 
Panacea Mania I

by David Claypoole Johnston

1820–65
Pen and ink; brush and colored washes on paper
Sheet: 20.8 x 33.7 cm (8 3/16 x 13 1/4 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Johnston, David Claypoole 
Parakeets and Gold Fish Bowl

by Louis Comfort Tiffany

about 1893
Glass, lead, bronze chain
Overall (no frame): 77 x 38 1/2 in. Framed (with molding): 79 3/4 x 44 x 2 1/4 in. Flat molding of frame measures 2 3/16 in. from both sides, 1 1/4 in. from top, 1 1/2 in. from bottom

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Tiffany, Louis Comfort 
Park Street, Boston

by Arthur Clifton Goodwin

about 1908
oil on canvas
48.58 x 66.04 cm (19 1/8 x 26 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Goodwin, Arthur Clifton 
Parting Of Hector And Andromache

by John Smibert

about 1750
oil on canvas
126.68 x 101.6 cm (49 7/8 x 40 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Smibert, John 
Partridge in a Landscape

by Isaac Sprague

1831–95
Watercolor on paper
Sheet (irregular): 39.0 x 50.5 cm (15 3/8 x 19 7/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Sprague, Isaac 
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