Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idyll; Idyll; The Surrender | c. 1891-1900 | 1957.308.23 | |
| The Nest; Idyll | c. 1891-1900 | 1957.308.24 | |
| Study of Four Swords | 1917.33 | ||
| View of Five Points, New York City | 1923.128 | ||
| Beneath the Sea | c. 1891-1900 | 1957.308.33 | |
| The Sorceress | c. 1891-1900 | 1957.308.34 | |
| Mr. Bumble Conveying Oliver Twist Before the Board | 1882 | 1937.1798 | |
| The Doll Matinee | c. 1891-1900 | 1957.308.37 | |
| Xmas Head; A Lesson in Wisdom | c. 1891-1900 | 1957.308.40 | |
| Powder Horn: David Gilman (FW-46), Two Sides Depicted, with Vignettes of the Gilman Homestead on Lake Chocorua and a Portrait of George Washington after Trumbull | 1891 | 1907.36.45 |
