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A Family of Birches

by Willard Leroy Metcalf

1907
oil on canvas
29 x 26 in. (73.7 x 66.0 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Metcalf, Willard Leroy 
A General View of the Falls of Niagara

by Alvan Fisher

1820
oil on canvas
34 3/8 x 48 1/8 in. (87.2 x 122.3 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Fisher, Alvan 
A Gentleman of France

by Helen Hyde

ca. 1899
etching on paper
10 x 8 3/4 in. (25.4 x 22.3 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Hyde, Helen 
A Gentlewoman

by Julian Alden Weir

1906
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Weir, Julian Aldennotes
h feelings, artists created images like these of quiet interior scenes, a visually soothing antidote to an unquiet age.
A Head (Henry Wolf, Copy after Thomas Wilmer Dewing )

by Thomas Wilmer Dewing

1913
wood engraving on paper
6 1/4 x 5 in. (15.9 x 12.7 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Dewing, Thomas Wilmer 
A Japanese Madonna

by Helen Hyde

1900
color woodcut on paper
14 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (36.7 x 9.5 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Hyde, Helen 
A Javanese "Small Person"

by Helen Hyde

1913
color soft-ground etching on paper
5 x 3 in. (12.7 x 7.6 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Hyde, Helen 
A Lady in Black

by Kenyon Cox

1880
oil on canvas
20 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (52.7 x 32.7 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Cox, Kenyonnotes
This is a portrait of the wife of Kenyon Cox’s friend the painter Lowell Dyer. In 1880, Cox exhibited the painting in Philadelphia, and also entered it in a Paris show under the French title Dame en noir. This masterful portrait sketch focuses our eyes on Mrs. Dyer’s spirited expression and tilt of the head. Cox’s fast brushwork gives the...
A Mexican Coquette

by Helen Hyde

1912
color woodcut on paper
10 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (25.7 x 26.0 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Hyde, Helen 
A Mexican Hacienda, Lake Cuitzeo

by Thomas Moran

1885
oil on wood
15 1/2 x 12 3/4 in. (39.4 x 32.4 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Moran, Thomas 
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