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Woman in Purple and Green by Thomas Wilmer Dewing 1905. New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Dewing, Thomas Wilmer | Description: Three-quarter-length portrait of a woman seated with her hands clasped in her lap. She wears a green velvet skirt with purple waist and a long-sleeved blouse with rolled collar which reveals the shoulders and low bodice. | |
West Rock, New Haven (East Rock, near Whitneyville) by Frederic Edwin Church 1849. New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Church, Frederic Edwin | Description: Landscape with stream in foreground, figures loading hay onto a cart at center, and the West Rock bluff in the center distance. | |
Wasatch Mts. Wind River Country, Wyoming by Albert Bierstadt 1861. New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Bierstadt, Albert | ||
Time and Eternity by John Haberle ca.1890 New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Haberle, John | Time and Eternity is an exquisitely painted and extremely detailed trompe-l'oeil still life designed to trick the eye into thinking that these are real, not painted, objects. The illusion is aided by the shallow spatial format and by the absolute clarity and precision with which the objects are painted. The extreme detail and realism made... | |
This Little Pig Went To Market by Lilly Martin Spencer 1857 New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Spencer, Lilly Martin | Description: A mother holds a child on her lap and touches his toes. They sit beside a curtained cradle. The mother wears a green dressing gown with elaborately designed borders and a white lace nightgown. Her green slippers rest on a red foot cushion. | |
The Hunter by Ralph Albert Blakelock Oil. New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Blakelock, Ralph Albert | ||
The Boating Party by George Wellington Waters ca. 1870s New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Waters, George Wellington | ||
Terragona by John Singer Sargent c. 1908 New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Sargent, John Singer | ||
Seal Rocks, Farallon Islands by Albert Bierstadt ca.1872-1877. New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Bierstadt, Albert | 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. | |
Portrait Of Sir Richard Arkwright by Mather Brown 1790 New Britain Museum of American Art New Britain, CT | Brown, Mather | 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... |
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