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Small Yacht Racing by Samuel S. Carr 1881 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Carr, Samuel S. | ||
Pic-nic Prospect Park, Brooklyn by Samuel S. Carr 1883 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Carr, Samuel S. | ||
The Blacksmith by Jefferson David Chalfant between 1900 and 1907 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Chalfant, Jefferson David | ||
Ships Unloading, New York by Samuel Colman 1858 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Colman, Samuel | ||
Making Pottery by Eanger Irving Couse 1912 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Couse, Eanger Irving | ||
Champ de ble by Charles Harold Davis 1883 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Davis, Charles Harold | cut wheat on the left and a small stand of trees on the right relieve the flat horizon, which cuts off a view of the landscape beyond. Intimate in scale and painted with rough, evident brushstrokes, this seemingly unedited record of a simple, unpretentious rural scene appears to have been painted largely on-site | |
The Hammock by Joseph DeCamp c. 1895 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | DeCamp, Joseph | unites the three figures and creates a horizontal balance against the steep diagonals of the hammock’s edges. Sally’s direct glance contrasts with the pensive indirect gaze of her mother and the oblivion of the sleeping baby. Dappled light falls over the scene, rendered in small but evident parallel strokes of contrasting color. | |
The Violinist by Joseph DeCamp c. 1902 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | DeCamp, Joseph | holstered chair set against the wall, on which a red garment is casually draped. The model, her face obscured by the glare of incoming daylight, is absorbed in playing, apparently unaware of artist or viewer; near the right side of the image, the vertical edge of a decorated screen further suggests the private nature of the scene, glimpsed as if by... | |
Jetty at Low Tide by Joseph DeCamp c. 1903 The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | DeCamp, Joseph | ontal pipe echoes the high horizon, and the slender railing above it enframes the trees and houses in the left distance. On the right, a wooden dock on the opposite shore repeats the motif of the jetty at a distance. The overcast sky, in which fluffy white clouds mingle with blue, is reflected in the slightly rippling surface of the harbor. | |
Squirrel with Nuts by Joseph Decker 1880s The Terra Foundation for American Art Chicago, IL | Decker, Joseph |
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