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 | Fallen Tree in the Forest, Jamaica by Frederic Edwin Church 1865. Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Church, Frederic Edwin | |
 | Standing Bedouin by Frederic Edwin Church 1868. Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Church, Frederic Edwin | |
 | A Virgin by Abbott Handerson Thayer 1892-1893 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Thayer, Abbott Handerson | |
 | 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... |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe by Alanson Fisher 1853 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Fisher, Alanson | Description: Portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe seated with her body facing front, her head tilted slightly, and her gaze directed off to the right. Her hands are crossed and rest in her lap. She wears a dark dress adorned with lace cuffs and a lace collar with a pin at the neck. |
 | John Wesley Jarvis by Bass Otis 1816 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Otis, Bass | Description: Portrait of John Wesley Jarvis, his body turned to the left, his gaze directed down, He wears a dark jacket with a white stock. |
 | 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 | |
 | Washington Allston by David Claypoole Johnston 1843 Smithsonian Institution New York, NY | Johnston, David Claypoole | Washington Allston (November 5, 1779 – July 9, 1843) was an American painter and poet, born in Waccamaw Parish, South Carolina. |
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