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Washington Sea Eagle

by John James Audubon

ca. 1836-1839.
oil on canvas.
46 x 33 1/4 in. (116.8 x 84.5 cm).

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Audubon, John James 
Danube, An Old Mill

by Otto Henry Bacher

1879
etching
plate: 2 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (7.0 x 22.2 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bacher, Otto Henry 
Central Metope Of The Frieze Of Phidias, Parthenon

by Henry Bacon

ca. 1909-1912
watercolor
sight 26 x 19 in. (66.0 x 48.3 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bacon, Henry 
General View Of The Acropolis At Sunset

by Henry Bacon

watercolor
sight 12 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. (31.8 x 48.9 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bacon, Henry 
Spirit Of The Sphinx

by Henry Bacon

watercolor
sight 23 x 19 1/2 in. (58.4 x 49.5 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bacon, Henry 
The Erechtheum

by Henry Bacon

watercolor
sight 16 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (41.3 x 31.1 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bacon, Henry 
Twilight no. 2 1898

by Martha Susan Baker

1898
Watercolor
sight 7 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. (18.1 x 27.0 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Baker, Martha Susan 
After the Shower

by Edward M. Bannister

oil on paperboard
8 1/2 x 10 in. (21.6 x 25.4 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bannister, Edward M. 
Approaching Storm

by Edward M. Bannister

1886
oil on canvas
40 1/8 x 60 in. (102.0 x 152.4 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bannister, Edward M.notes
This windy scene of a lone figure struggling in the face of a storm would have held special meaning for nineteenth-century viewers, who believed that their nation's landscape was infused with God's presence. In 1886, the year he painted Approaching Storm, Edward Mitchell Bannister wrote an essay titled "The Artist and His Critics," in which he argued...
Child with Birds and Dog

by Edward M. Bannister

1882
oil on canvas
44 3/8 x 34 1/4 in. (112.6 x 86.9 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Bannister, Edward M. 
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