| Preview | Description | Artist
  | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Oyster Gatherers of Cancale by John Singer Sargent 1878 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer | 
Three days of arid Paris
contain less delights than one Cancalaise hour.
When
Sargent visited there in 1877, many of the men were away -- as they would often
be through the nineteenth century -- sailing far into the ocean bound for the
rich fisheries of Newfoundland, gambling big on a catch that might pay
handsomely. Fathers, sons, brothers,... |
 | Madame Edouard Pailleron by John Singer Sargent 1879 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Sargent, John Singer |
This is
Sargent's first full length portrait. Notice the change of focus of the grass
around her face compared to the trees and stone railing of the Madame
Pailleron's parents country estate at Ronjoux, Chambéry, Savoy in the
south of France where this was painted.
In 1880
Sargent showed this painting along with the subject painting... |
 | Landscape With Deer, North Carolina by Joshua Shaw ca. 1818-1821 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Shaw, Joshua | |
 | In The Land Of Promise, Castle Garden by Charles Frederick Ulrich 1884 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Ulrich, Charles Frederick | |
 | Waiting for the Stage by Richard Caton Woodville 1851 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Woodville, Richard Caton | Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund, William A. Clark Fund, and through the gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Lansdell K. Christie and Orme Wilson |
 | A Fortune Teller Of Brittany by Robert Wylie 1871-1872 Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, D.C. | Wylie, Robert |
- Corcoran Gallery of Art
