PreviewDescriptionArtist
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West Rock, New Haven (East Rock, near Whitneyville)

by Frederic Edwin Church

1849.
oil on canvas.
27 1/8 x 40 1/8 in.

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

Church, Frederic Edwinnotes
Description: Landscape with stream in foreground, figures loading hay onto a cart at center, and the West Rock bluff in the center distance.
Portrait Of Sir Richard Arkwright

by Mather Brown

1790
oil on canvas
128 x 102.6 cm (50.4 x 40.4 in)

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

Brown, Mathernotes
This portrait depicts the British textile manufacturer and inventor Sir Richard Arkwright (1732-1792). Though he began his career as a Lancashire barber and wigmaker, Arkwright was knighted in 1786 and, at his death, was among the wealthiest commoners in the kingdom. Arkwright rose from his humble origins through his development of the spinning jenny...
Indian Encampment

by Ralph Albert Blakelock

ca. 1885-1890.
Oil on board.
10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (26.7 x 33.3 cm)

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

Blakelock, Ralph Albertnotes
Description: Five tepees, figures, and horses are on the bank of a body of water which reflects the glow of the setting sun.
The Hunter

by Ralph Albert Blakelock

Oil.
10 x 13 in. (cm. 25.4 x 33.0)

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

Blakelock, Ralph Albert 
Wasatch Mts. Wind River Country, Wyoming

by Albert Bierstadt

1861.
oil on canvas.
26 1/2 x 40 1/2 in. (67.3 x 102.9 cm).

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

Bierstadt, Albert 
Seal Rocks, Farallon Islands

by Albert Bierstadt

ca.1872-1877.
oil on canvas.
30 x 44 1/4 in.

New Britain Museum of American Art

New Britain, CT

Bierstadt, Albertnotes
Description: A wave crashes against a rock formation on which rest many seals. In the foreground a seal swims in the water and holds a fish in his mouth. A sea gull flies by and two other seals are in the water.
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