| Preview | Description | Artist
  | Notes |
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 | William Winston Seaton by Joseph Wood 1822 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Wood, Joseph |  Description: Portrait of William Winston Seaton standing with his body turned to the right, his head turned to face the viewer, his right hand resting in the pocket of his pants, and his left hand inserted into the front of his jacket. He wears a dark jacket with a white vest and shirt. |
 | Lewis Morris by John Wollaston ca. 1750 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Wollaston, John | Description: Portrait of Lewis Morris standing with his body turned to the right and his head turned to face the viewer. He wears a dark jacket and a light vest with a white shirt. |
 | Abraham Lincoln by William Willard 1864 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Willard, William | |
 | Thomas B. Clarke by Charles Frederick Ulrich 1884 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Ulrich, Charles Frederick | Thomas B. Clarke, a lace and linen manufacturer in New York, began buying works of art in 1872. Within a decade he became this country's foremost collector of contemporary American art. Clarke was influential in myriad aspects of the New York art world, for he was treasurer of the National Society of Arts, chair of the Union League Club's art... |
 | William Wirt by Cephas Thompson c. 1809-1810 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Thompson, Cephas | Description: Portrait of William Wirt wearing a classical drapery, his body facing almost forward, his head turned slightly to the right, and his gaze directed off to the right. |
 | Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt by Cephas Thompson c. 1809-1810 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Thompson, Cephas | Description: Portrait of Elizabeth Washington Gamble Wirt seated with her body turned to the left, her head slightly tilted, and her gaze directed down. She wears a white Empire-waist dress with short sleeves. Her dark hair is swept back from her face with ringlets falling across her forehead. |
 | Charles Lee by Cephas Thompson c. 1810-1811 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Thompson, Cephas | |
 | A Virgin by Abbott Handerson Thayer 1892-1893 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Thayer, Abbott Handerson | |
 | The Silver Goblet (Lucy May Stanton Self-Portrait) by Lucy May Stanton 1912 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Stanton, Lucy May | Lucy May Stanton was best known for her impressionistic watercolor-on-ivory portrait miniatures. She lived mostly in Georgia, but studied art in Paris around the turn of the century. An advocate for womans suffrage, Stanton was also well known in the art centers of New York, Philadelphia, and Boston. She presents herself in this large-scale portrait,... |
 | Joel Chandler Harris by Lucy May Stanton c. 1914 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Stanton, Lucy May | Joel Chandler Harris, a journalist, humorist, and author of the Uncle Remus stories, lived across the street in Atlanta, Georgia, from Lucy May Stanton when she was a child. She often sat on his knee, listening to his animal stories. When she first asked to paint him in 1906, he queried her desire to paint an old buzzard like me. This is a second,... |
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