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Asher Brown Durand

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Painting of tall trees beside layered rocky cliffs and a forest floor with fallen branches and shrubs.

Trees on a Rocky Hillside

c. 1849

Painting of a shepherd and sheep walking a forest path beside large beech trees, with a sunlit valley and mountains beyond.

The Beeches

1845

Reclining nude woman asleep on red and white drapery in a wooded landscape with a distant sea at dusk.

Ariadne

ca. 1831-35

Painting of a sunlit valley with cliffs, gnarled oaks, grazing goats and a distant river under a hazy sky.

Landscape - Scene from "Thanatopsis"

1850

Painting of a covered wagon and horses on a dirt road beside large trees, with a lake and mountains in the distance.

Landscape with Covered Wagon

1847

Painting of tall woodland trees with pale trunks, a fallen log, and a distant blue mountain range under a bright sky.

Woodland Landscape

1850

Oil study of weathered boulders covered in moss and lichen, set against a misty green hillside.

Study of a Rock

Painting of tall birch trees in a sunlit forest glen with a fallen log and mossy rocks on the floor.

Woodland Glen

1850

Painted valley with wooded mountains, cattle grazing, and three figures resting on rocks in the foreground.

Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York

1840

Oval portrait of a young girl with curled dark hair, blue ribbons, and a white puff-sleeved dress against a dark background.

Georgianna Frances Adams

1830

Oval portrait of a young girl with dark hair in a white off-shoulder dress with blue ribbon bows against a dark background.

Mary Louisa Adams

1830

Painting of a sunlit, moss-covered rock outcrop rising among dark forest trees, with white wildflowers in the foreground.

Study of Rocks in Pearson's Ravine

Mid-1850s

Engraved portrait of Jacob Brown in military dress uniform with epaulettes, holding a rolled paper, with his signature below.

Jacob Jennings Brown

1830

Oil portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat against a dark olive background, with a red chair at left.

Luman Reed

1830

Portrait of a seated woman in a tan dress with puffed sleeves, holding flowers at a table with a landscape behind her.

Mrs. Winfield Scott

1831

Painting of a forest stream with a small waterfall, tall trees framing the view, and a distant valley under a pale sky.

Forest Stream with Vista

1872

Portrait of an older woman in a white bonnet, lace collar and brown shawl, seated in a green chair against red drapery.

Sarah Eliot Scoville

1830s

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a black coat and yellow waistcoat seated in a red chair against a dark background.

Gouverneur Kemble

1853

Landscape painting of large trees, grazing cows, a river and distant mountains under a warm evening sky.

A Pastoral Scene

1858

Painting of a sunlit forest with moss-covered trees, a small stream, fallen logs, and distant hazy mountains.

Forest in the Morning Light

c. 1855

Painting of a pastoral river scene with cows at the water's edge, tall trees, distant mountains, and a soft cloudy sky.

Pastoral Landscape

1861

Painting of a grounded three-masted ship on a stormy shore at sunset, with waves breaking and debris on the sand.

The Stranded Ship

1844

Oil painting of a rapid river winding past a rocky cliff and pine forest under a pale sky.

East Branch of the Ausable River

1816

Oil landscape of a river with grazing cows, large trees on the right, and distant blue hills under a cloudy sky.

A River Landscape

1858

Oil painting of a forest with a mossy fallen log, pale birch trunks, and distant blue hills under a pale sky.

Forest Scene in the Catskills

1855

Oil landscape of a wooded hillside with two resting figures overlooking a lake, village, and distant blue mountains.

Landscape

1850

Painting of a forest path framed by trees, with a small figure, blue mountains, and a distant lake under a soft sky.

Landscape

1859

Oval portrait of a dark-haired man in a black jacket and white collar against a reddish-brown background.

Self-portrait

1835

Portrait of a seated woman in a tan dress with puffed sleeves, holding a flower at a marble table, with a bay landscape behin

Portrait of Mrs. Winfield Scott

1831

Painting of a three-masted ship stranded on a rocky shore in rough surf at sunset, with a barrel and debris in the foreground

The Stranded Ship

1844

Oil portrait of a seated older man with wavy light hair, black coat and yellow waistcoat, against a dark background.

Gouverneur Kemble

1853

Painting of a rural valley with wooded hills, a village in the distance, a stream, and blue mountains under a cloudy sky.

A View of the Valley

1796

Oil painting of cattle grazing by a river beneath large trees, with distant mountains and a sailboat under a cloudy sky.

Pastoral Landscape

1861

Painting of a tall split-trunked tree beside a rocky forest stream, with mountains and woodland in the distance.

A Natural Monarch

1853

Oil portrait of a man with sideburns in a black fur-collared coat and white cravat, with a glowing sky and mountains behind.

Portrait of Thomas Cole

1837

Painting of a mountain valley with a river, tall trees, and two travelers on a path in the foreground.

Landscape-Composition: In the Catskills

1848

Painting of a mountain valley with harvesters in a golden field, a log cabin, a wooden bridge over a stream, and a stormy sky

The First Harvest in the Wilderness

1855

Oil portrait of an older man with powdered white hair, dark coat and white lace cravat against a dark background.

John Adams

1735

Painting of a sunset over a river valley, with large trees on a cliff and a lone figure in red on a rocky path.

The Indian's Vespers

1847

Landscape painting of a river under a glowing sunset sky, with a large tree at left and a mountain at right.

The Catskill Valley

1863

Engraved landscape of a river between wooded mountains, with figures and a boat on the shore.

Delaware Water Gap

1830

Engraved portrait of an older man in a dark coat and cravat wearing a medal, titled Aaron Ogden, 1834.

Aaron Ogden

1834

Engraving of a sleeping reclining nude woman on drapery in a forest clearing, with a sea view and sailboats at right.

Ariadne

1835

Engraved landscape of a leaning tree over a shaded pool with ferns and shrubs, on a cream mat.

The Pool

print 1859

Pencil sketch of a bearded old man seated against a tree holding a rifle, with a hat beside him, titled Rip Van Winkle.

Rip Van Winkle

1840

Pencil portrait sketch of a man with curly hair, high collar and buttoned coat, signed A.B. Durand, 1830.

Commodore John Barry

1830

Engraved portrait of Joel Barlow, a seated man with white hair holding an open book, with signature below.

Joel Barlow

Date unknown

Engraved specimen sheet with banknote vignettes, allegorical figures, portrait medallions, and denomination numerals.

Specimen Sheet of Bank Note Engraving

ca. 1828

Washington From Houdon's Bust

1830

Engraved bust portrait of Philip Hone, a man with curly hair in a high white cravat and dark overcoat.

Philip Hone

1820

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a dark naval uniform with epaulettes, labeled William Bainbridge, 1810.

William Bainbridge

1810

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with crosshatched oval background and printed name caption below.

David Cadwallader Colden

1810

Engraved portrait of a seated man in dark dress holding an open book in a study lined with bookshelves and maps.

John Quincy Adams

1820

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark high-collared coat, with a handwritten quotation and signature "David Crockett" below.

David Crockett

1830

Engraved portrait of an older man seated in an armchair, holding papers, wearing a dark coat and white cravat.

Elias Boudinot, IV

1810

Engraved portrait of a balding man in a dark coat and white cravat, looking directly at the viewer.

William Harris Crawford

1820

Engraved portrait of Philip Syng Physick, a man in a dark frock coat and cravat, against a shaded oval background.

Philip Syng Physick

1820

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly hair and a double-breasted coat, inside an ornate scrolled frame.

James Henry Hackett

1830

Engraved portrait of a seated man reading a book in an armchair beside maps, bookshelves, and framed prints.

John Quincy Adams

1826

Engraved trade card of Thomas Ash's chair shop in New York, with a man and horse cart beside a sailing ship at the wharf.

Fancy & Windsor Chair Manufactory, Wholesale & Retail, Thomas Ash, No. 33 John Street, New York

1817

Engraving of a nude woman with long hair stepping beside a stream, framed by dense trees and foliage.

Musidora

1825

Engraved landscape of a river with rocky shore, a large pine tree, rowboats, a sailboat, and hills beyond.

Weekhawken

1833

Engraving of a woman with a fan and a man reading by lamplight in an ornate interior.

The Wife

1829-1830

Engraved bust portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with the caption Daniel Webster below.

Daniel Webster

1836