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Portrait of the Artist's Brother

by Francis B. Carpenter

1846.
oil on canvas.
Oval: 24 x 20 1/16 in. (61.0 x 51.0 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Carpenter, Francis B. 
General Robert Nichols

by Francis B. Carpenter

1863.
oil on canvas.
29 15/16 x 25 in. (76 x 63.5 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Carpenter, Francis B. 
View on Lake George

by John William Casilear

1857
oil on canvas
37 5/8 x 60 in. (95.5 x 152.4 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Casilear, John William 
Staten Island And The Narrows

by Thomas Chambers

ca. 1835-1855
oil on canvas
21 15/16 x 30 1/4 in. (55.8 x 76.9 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Chambers, Thomasnotes
This lively image records the lower New York harbor between southern Brooklyn and Staten Island that is now spanned by the Verrazano Bridge. Thomas Chambers's paintings are often based on prints, and they were seldom signed or date. His style was distinguished by a bold sense of composition and brilliant coloring, often with an enamel-like finish....
Entertainment of the Boston Rifle Rangers by the Portland Rifle Club in Portland Harbor,

by Charles Codman

1830
Oil on panel
24 1/2 x 32 1/2 in. (62.2 x 82.5 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Codman, Charles 
Saturday Night in August -- Eighth Avenue

by William Anderson Coffin

ca. 1900
oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 26 in. (41 x 66 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Coffin, William Anderson 
A Shower of Ashes Upon Ottaviano

by Charles Caryl Coleman

April 14, 1906
Pastel on gray-blue laid paper, mounted to board
Image: 10 9/16 x 8 7/16 in. (26.8 x 21.4 cm) Mounting board: 18 1/2 x 16 3/8 in. (47 x 41.6 cm) Framed: 21 5/8 x 18 3/4 in. (54.9 x 47.6 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Coleman, Charles Carylnotes
Best known for the more highly finished technique of his oils, Charles Caryl Coleman here employed the spontaneous medium of pastel to record the aftermath of the 1906 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, not far from the artist’s home on the island of Capri, in Italy. Coleman’s depiction of the event closely resembles period photographs of the climax of...
View of Vesuvius: Effect 11:25 A.M.

by Charles Caryl Coleman

December 21, 1913
Pastel on grey-blue, medium weight, modereately textured woven paper mounted overall to pulpboard
24 3/16 x 17 15/16 in. (61.4 x 45.6 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Coleman, Charles Carylnotes
Charles Coleman regularly depicted Mount Vesuvius from the window of his villa on Capri, Italy, where he settled in 1885. His pictures of the dramatic profile of, and variable atmospheric effects around, this landmark evoke images of Mount Fuji that proliferate in Japanese art.
The Olive Oil Press, Capri

by Charles Caryl Coleman

1911-1912
oil on canvas
27 1/4 x 20 9/16 in. (69.2 x 52.2 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Coleman, Charles Caryl 
North Wind from Villa Narcissus, Capri

by Charles Caryl Coleman

February 1905
Pastel and colored pencil or crayon on laid paper mounted overall to gray 1/8" paperboard
Sheet: 12 1/4 x 18 3/8 in. (31.1 x 46.7 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Coleman, Charles Caryl 
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