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Study in Black and Gold (Madge O'Donoghue)

by James McNeill Whistler

1883/1884
watercolor on white laid paper mounted on paperboard
24 x 17.2 cm (9 7/16 x 6 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Whistler, James McNeill 
Becalmed off Halfway Rock

by Fitz Hugh Lane

1860
oil on canvas
70.4 x 120.5 cm (27 11/16 x 47 7/16 in.) framed: 90.2 x 140 x 6.4 cm (35 1/2 x 55 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Lane, Fitz Hugh 
Home to Thanksgiving

by George Henry Durrie

published 1867
hand-colored lithograph on woven paper
image: 37.5 x 63.5 cm (14 3/4 x 25 in.) sheet: 46.5 x 70 cm (18 5/16 x 27 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Durrie, George Henrynotes
Inscription: lower left in plate: G.H. DURRIE / 186 / PAINTED BY G.H. DURRIE;lower right in plate: Jno. Schutler Del. / CURRIER & IVES, LITH. N.Y.; lower center in plate: Entered according to Act of Congress AD 1867 by Currier & Ives in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Sou thern District of N.Y.; lCp//: HOME TO...
Sophia Burpee Conant

by The Conant Limner

c. 1813
oil on canvas
56.2 x 43.2 cm (22 1/8 x 17 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

The Conant Limner 
Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay

by Fitz Hugh Lane

1863
oil on canvas
Overall: 62.5 x 96.8 cm (24 5/8 x 38 1/8 in.) framed: 97.8 x 129.5 x 10.2 cm (38 1/2 x 51 x 4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Lane, Fitz Hughnotes
Despite its meticulous draftsmanship and precise detail, Lane's work is far more than a simple inventory of harbor activity. The diminutive figures and carefully rendered vessels remain secondary to the vast expanse of sky, where shimmering light creates a tranquil, idyllic mood. Lane's rarefied landscapes epitomize man's harmonious union with the...
Captain Elisha Denison

by The Denison Limner

c. 1790
oil on canvas
86.4 x 68.9 cm (34 x 27 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

The Denison Limner 
Aaron Baldwin

by Francis Alexander

c.1835
oil on wood
64.5 x 54.2 cm (25 3/8 x 21 5/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Alexander, Francis 
New York Harbor

by Fitz Hugh Lane

1852
oil on canvas
overall: 59.7 x 88.9 cm (23 1/2 x 35 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Lane, Fitz Hugh 
Elizabeth Denison

by The Denison Limner

c. 1790
Oil on canvas
85.4 x 67.6 cm (33 5/8 x 26 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

The Denison Limner 
Miss Denison Of Stonington, Connecticut (Possibly Matilda Denison)

by The Denison Limner

c. 1790
oil on canvas
87.7 x 68.7 cm (34 1/2 x 27 1/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

The Denison Limner 
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