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Portrait of Edward Shippen Burd of Philadelphia by Rembrandt Peale ca. 1806-1808 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Peale, Rembrandt | forehead, the tip of his nose, and the corner of his chin accentuate his smooth and glowing complexion. Burd's alert gaze and upright posture convey the confidence of a young man whose future, at least at that point, looked bright. | |
Portrait of Ethel D. Puffer by Thomas Wilmer Dewing 1875 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Dewing, Thomas Wilmer | ||
Portrait of Fidelia Marshall by Charles Ingham ca. 1840 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Ingham, Charles | ||
Portrait of Frances C. Houston by Thomas Wilmer Dewing ca. 1880-1889 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Dewing, Thomas Wilmer | ||
Portrait of Frank Hamilton Cushing by Thomas Hovenden 1890 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Hovenden, Thomas | ||
Portrait of Freeman Cary by Robert Scott Duncanson ca. 1856 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Duncanson, Robert Scott | ||
Portrait Of John B. Carmac, In Greek Evzone Costume by Walter Gould 1853 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Gould, Walter | Walter Gould painted this image in Florence in 1853, soon after he returned from Greece and Turkey. He posed the figure wearing Greek military costume and holding a long-stemmed pipe; there is also a water pipe, or hookah, on the floor beside the window. Gould was fascinated by the smoking habits of the people he met on his travels and, after... | |
Portrait of Lucy Parry, Wife of Admiral Parry by John Wollaston 1745-1749 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Wollaston, John | ||
Portrait of Mr. Wiley by Kenyon Cox 1894 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Cox, Kenyon | Further research might establish the relationship between Mr. Wiley and Kenyon Cox. In the year he painted this portrait, Cox was under contract with Bowdoin College to create mural decorations for the new Walker Art Center, designed by prominent architect Charles F. McKim. Wiley sits in a library, which suggests that he might have been a member of... | |
Portrait of Mrs. Barbara Baker Murphy (Wife of Sea Captain) by Joshua Johnson ca. 1810 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Johnson, Joshua |
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