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Whaler off the Vineyard--Outward Bound by William Bradford 1859 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Bradford, William | he smallest details in this sweeping seascape, from the ripples in the sails to the suspenders on the sailors. | |
Whiteface Mountain from Lake Placid by Sanford Robinson Gifford 1866 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Gifford, Sanford Robinson | ||
William E. Dickson by Raphaelle Peale ca. 1815 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Peale, Raphaelle | ||
William Henry Harrison by James Reid Lambdin mezzotint Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Lambdin, James Reid | ||
William Lippincott by Daniel Dickinson 1825 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Dickinson, Daniel | There are several men by the name of William Lippincott who may have sat for this portrait. The sitter probably posed for Daniel Dickinson in Philadelphia, and there is evidence to suggest that this portrait was commissioned on the occasion of his wedding. | |
William Mather Smith by Archibald Robertson ca. 1810 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Robertson, Archibald | William Mather Smith (1787-1864) was the only son of Connecticut governor and congressman John Cotton Smith (1765-1845), of Sharon, Connecticut. William was a precocious boy, entering Yale at the age of twelve and graduating in the class of 1805. A lay preacher, Smith founded one of the nation’s first Sunday schools, which he ran for fifty years.... | |
William McIntyre by John Wesley Jarvis early 19th century Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Jarvis, John Wesley | ||
William Thornton by Robert Field ca. 1800 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Field, Robert | William Thornton (1759-1828) was the first architect of the U.S. Capitol, and an inventor and public official as well. He was born in Tortola, British West Indies, and died in Washington. In addition to designing the Capitol, Thornton also designed the Octagon and Tudor Place in Georgetown, Washington. Robert Field and Thornton were friends, and the... | |
Winter by William Hillock Low 1891 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Low, William Hillock | ||
Winter Scene in New Haven, Connecticut by George Henry Durrie ca. 1858 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Durrie, George Henry | Subject: Landscape -- Connecticut -- New Haven; Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- Farmhouse; Architecture exterior -- Farm -- Barn; Landscape -- Season -- Winter; Landscape -- Weather -- Snow; Architecture -- Vehicle -- Wagon; Figure group; Animal -- Horse; Animal -- Dog. |
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