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Albert Pinkham Ryder

61 works

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Painting of Jonah tossed in stormy waves beside a whale, under a glowing cloud with a radiant figure above.

Jonah

1880

Loosely painted landscape with a pale sky, distant hills, and a textured green foreground under soft clouds.

The Essex Canal

c. 1896

Dark moonlit forest painting with a mounted knight beside a gnarled tree and two bathing figures in a river.

Siegfried and the Rhine Maidens

1888/1891

Painting of a man bending over a white horse and cart on a dirt road, with a brown field and muted sky behind.

Mending the Harness

mid to late 1870s

Painting of rolling golden fields, a small stone hut, a pale band of water, and a green hill under a cloudy sky.

Gay Head

Night landscape with moonlight over a river, two bathing nude women, and an armored rider on horseback beside a large twisted

Siegfried and the Rhine Maidens

1888

Dark nocturnal painting of a glowing moon amid swirling clouds over a shadowy landscape with faint figures.

Macbeth and the Witches

1890

Painting of a pale robed woman in a dark shawl beside a tree trunk, set in a glowing, muted autumn woodland.

Spirit of Autumn

1875

Dark sailboat on choppy green sea under a heavy, glowing yellow and gray sky near the horizon.

Homeward Bound

1893

Painting of a man mending a harness beside a white horse and cart on a dirt road under a golden sky.

Mending the Harness

1870

Night seascape with a glowing moon over dark rocky headland and pale shore beneath green clouds.

Moonlight Cove

1880

Dim painted interior with a pale female figure leaning forward, lit candles on a green table, and columns in the background.

Desdemona

1896

Painting of a glowing robed risen figure raising an arm above a kneeling woman in dark clothing beneath shadowy trees.

Resurrection

1885

Thickly textured painting of a small yellow dead bird lying on its side against a reddish-brown and pale background.

Dead Bird

1890

Moonlit coastal landscape with a dark hill, two lit fishing huts on the right, and a ship on the sea at left.

Fisherman's Hut

Painting of a dark sailboat on a moonlit green sea under a glowing yellow moon and swirling clouds.

Sailing by Moonlight

Dark seascape with a tilted sailing ship, silhouetted figures, and a glowing sun behind turbulent clouds.

The Waste of Waters is Their Field

1880

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store figure with feathered headdress, red blanket, and folded arms on a red base.

Cigar Store Indian

c. 1946

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store Indian figure with feathered headdress, blue shawl, and red garment on a pedestal.

Cigar Store Indian

c. 1937

Painted illustration of a carved wooden cigar store Indian figure with feathered headdress, teal skirt, and tobacco roll, on

Cigar Store Indian

1935/1942

Watercolor drawing of a carved wooden furniture panel with a sunflower and scrolling acanthus leaves in a brown frame.

Furniture Panel

c. 1939

Painted study of a carved wooden bust of a woman with dark hair, beaded necklace, and reddish-brown tones on cream paper.

Stern Piece: Pocahontas

c. 1939

Painted drawing of a carved wooden bust of a man with curled hair and bow tie, framed by red drapery on cream paper.

Ship's Sternpiece

c. 1939

Painted shop sign of a tall brown boot with REPAIRING written vertically in dark block letters on the shaft.

Shop Sign

1935/1942

Watercolor of a wooden ball player cigar store figure holding a bat, standing on a red pedestal marked LUNCH.

Cigar Store Figure: Ball Player

c. 1939

Pencil and gouache drawing of a dark carved horse head hitching post with a metal ring in its mouth, on a wooden base.

Hitching Post

c. 1938

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store figure in a top hat and brown coat, raising a bundle of cigars on a pedestal.

Cigar Store Figure

c. 1939

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store figure in red cap and white uniform, arms crossed, cigar in mouth, on a dark base.

Cigar Store Figure

1935/1942

Folk-style textile panel showing a standing man in a blue coat, striped trousers and black hat, framed by brown and tan borde

Pillow top Insert

c. 1940