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Study for a devil and victim in Judgement

by John Singer Sargent

1919?
Charcoal and stump on beige-laid paper
24 1/2 x 19 in

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Sargent, John Singernotes
Used in The Judgment for man dragging and being dragged off scales. The Judgment   (West Wall, center lunette)   1916   
Study for a Devil in Judgement The Devil (4)

by John Singer Sargent

1903-16
Charcoal on paper
Unknown size

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Sargent, John Singer 
Study of a figure for Hell

by John Singer Sargent

1919?
Charcoal and stump on beige-laid paper
18 7/8 x 24 1/2 in

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Sargent, John Singer 
Study of Drapery for Freize of the Prophets

by John Singer Sargent

c. 1892
Charcoal heightened with white chalk
24 3/8 x 18 11/16 in

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Sargent, John Singer 
Study of Ezekiel for Frieze of the Prophets

by John Singer Sargent

c. 1891-92
Charcoal on paper
61 x 47.0 cm (24 x 18 7/8 in)

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Sargent, John Singer 
The Departure

by Thomas Cole

1837.
oil on canvas.
39 1/2 x 63 in. (100.3 x 160.0 cm).

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Cole, Thomasnotes
Description: View of figures on horseback riding through the ruins of a town, with a sunset in the distance.
The Edge of the Forest

by Asher Brown Durand

1871
oil on canvas.
78 1/2 x 64 in. (199.4 x 162.6 cm).

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Durand, Asher Brownnotes
Description: Landscape with a view toward a mountain on the distant horizon, seen through a break in a dense grove of trees.
The House Maid

by William McGregor Paxton

1910
oil on canvas
30 1/4 x 25 1/8 in. (76.8 x 63.8 cm)

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Paxton, William McGregornotes
Description: Interior scene depicting a a young woman turned in profile to the left, a feather duster held under her left arm, and her attention directed toward a book she holds in her hands. On the table beside her are a number of Chinese pots, a Chinese figurine, and a box of stationery with the lid tilted open.
The House of Representatives

by Samuel F.B. Morse

1822 - 1823
oil on canvas
86-1/2 x 130-3/4 in.

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Morse, Samuel F.B.notes
Before achieving fame as the inventor of the electromagnetic telegraph and the Morse code in the 1840s, Samuel F. B. Morse was best known as a major painter and as president of the National Academy of Design in New York City. His stock-in-trade as an artist was romantic portraiture. But he also painted two extraordinary subject pictures, The Gallery...
The Last of the Buffalo

by Albert Bierstadt

1888.
oil on canvas.
71 1/4 x 119 1/4 in. (181.0 x 302.9 cm).

Corcoran Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C.

Bierstadt, Albertnotes
Description: Arid western landscape with an Indian on horseback about to thrust a spear into a buffalo charging at him from the side. To the left another buffalo eyes the scene as other Indians on horseback ride in from the right. In the foreground groups of dead bufflo lie on the ground, with the skeletal remains of others scattered around them. In...
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