Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Arcadian or Pastoral State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.2
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Fort Fish and Fort Clinton, McGown's Pass, New York City | 1814 | 1889.12 |
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Man with a Sword, Man Smoking with a Dog and Cat, Woman with a Bustle, Muff, and Bonnet: Three Silhouettes | c. 1900 | Z.2439 |
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Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus), Havell plate no. 67 | 1822 | 1863.17.67 |
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Study from Pierre Subleyras's "La Crucifixion de Saint Pierre", Louvre, Paris, France | 1878-1883 | 1935.85.1.134 |
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View of Mount Morris from Harlem Creek, New York | 1855 | 1947.95 |
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Unidentified Woman: Silhouette | c. 1800 | Z.2527 |
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Nashville Warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla), Havell plate no. 89 | 1829 | 1863.17.89 |
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Kingtwo; verso: Kingtwo below a sketch of a crown | ca. 1970s | 2012.20.5 |
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True King of Style/ Observe the Extreme…/ Always the Best... | 1998 | 2003.38.9 |
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Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis), Havell plate no. 261 | 1832-33 | 1863.17.261 |
