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 | |
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| Jacob Remsen House, Brooklyn, New York City | 1918 | 1921.51 | |
| Irvin S. Cobb (1876-1944) | 1923 | 1990.1.4 | |
| Townscape, Fontainbleau | 1874 | 1935.85.2.7 | |
| A Lane Scene, Manhattanville, New York City | 1875 | 1949.274 | |
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Sketch for a Christmas Card | 1935.85.3.19 | |
| Wooded Hillside | 1918.280 | ||
| Troops of the 17th A.C. Firing Cannon, Georgia | c. December 1864- March 1865 | 1945.580.58 | |
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Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) | 1822 | 1863.18.34 |
| Study for an Illustration in "Kerry Kangaroo" | c. 1957 | 2000.841 | |
| Mandan Religious Ceremony, Scene 1 | 1866-68 | 1872.23.218 |
