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Girl In Yellow Scarf by Charles Webster Hawthorne 1904 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Hawthorne, Charles Webster | plified outlines, broad, flat planes of slightly modulated color, and the noble calm that cloaked their humanity. In paintings executed after 1906, Hawthorne revealed a new clarity in ideas of style, but more importantly, he instilled in his subjects a quiet dignity that reaffirms the beauty and glory of human experience. | |
Afternoon Fun by Edward Henry Potthast oil on canvas Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Potthast, Edward Henry | A seen in the gem-like oil, Afternoon Fun, Edward Potthast created a personal form of open-air painting, unlike the feeble, phrase-book French Impressionism that characterized the work of many painters associated with the National Academy of Design. | |
Grand Manan Island by Harrison Bird Brown oil on canvas Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Brown, Harrison Bird | ||
The Picnic by Frederick Rondel c. 1864-66 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Rondel, Frederick | ||
Landscape Near Rome by Worthington Whittredge 1858 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Whittredge, Worthington | The works he painted for the tourist trade fall into two broad classes: Swiss scenes, mainly of Lake Lucerne, and standard picturesque views of the Roman Campagna. The Butler Institute painting, however, partakes of both. Long called Landscape Near Rome, it was executed when he spent the summer around Lake Albano and in the Sabine mountains. A... | |
The Marriage Of Washington by Junius Brutus Stearns 1849 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Stearns, Junius Brutus | The Marriage of Washington depicts thirty-seven elegantly-clad figures surrounding the bridal couple as the ceremony takes Place on January 6, 1759 in St. Peter's Episcopal Church, New Kent County, Virginia. Behind the handsome George and the demur widow Martha Dandridge Custis stand three bridesmaids and Martha's daughter, who looks toward her... | |
Barnyard by Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait 1860 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Tait, Arthur Fitzwilliam | ||
Breakers At Floodtide by Frederick Judd Waugh 1909 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Waugh, Frederick Judd | Breakers at Floodtide is an accomplished, ambitious seascape, painted shortly after his return from Europe. The expressive and realistic effects were the result of Waugh's exhaustive study of light, shadow, and motion of waves breaking on rocky shores. As he wrote, "one should not conflict actualities in nature with artistic representation.... It is... | |
In Flanders Field-where Soldiers Sleep And Poppies Grow by Robert Vonnoh 1890 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Vonnoh, Robert | ||
Saint Nicholas by Robert W. Weir 1838 Butler Institute of American Art Youngstown, OH | Weir, Robert W. |
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