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Asher Brown Durand

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

The Beeches

1845

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

Woodland Landscape

1850

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

Woodland Glen

1850

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

Grayscale oil portrait of a man in a dark coat and cravat, seated before a dark background.

Jonathan Sturges

ca. 1840

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

Oil portrait of a man with dark hair in a black coat and white cravat, seated before a dark background.

Luman Reed

1835

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

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 two tall mossy trees over a rocky stream and waterfall, with a misty valley and hills in the distance.

The Catskills

1859

Painting of a forest path framed by trees, leading to a distant lake and blue mountains under a soft sky.

Landscape

1859

Painting of a rocky forest slope with a fallen log, scattered boulders, and a hazy wooded valley beyond.

Kaaterskill Landscape

1850

Two men stand on a rocky ledge under a tree, overlooking a wooded valley with a waterfall and distant mountains.

Kindred Spirits

1849

Painting of a dense forest interior with tall trees, mossy rocks, a fallen log, and a pale sky seen through branches.

Woodland Interior

1855

Painting of birch trees on a mossy slope overlooking a hazy valley of rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Birches

1855

Painting of tall forest trees, a herdsman with cattle by a stream, and a distant lake under a pale sky.

Forenoon

1847

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

Self-portrait

1835

Engraved portrait of Oliver Wolcott, Governor of Connecticut, in a dark coat and white cravat against a shaded background.

His Excellency Oliver Wolcott, Governor of the State of Connecticutt

1820

Oil portrait of a man in a black coat and white cravat seated before a brown background, by Asher Brown Durand.

Portrait of Luman Reed

1835

Grayscale oil portrait of a seated man in a dark coat, white shirt and black cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of Jonathan Sturges

1840

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

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 forest creek with a leaning birch, fallen logs, and a distant mountain under a soft sky.

A Creek in the Woods

1865

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

A Natural Monarch

1853

Painting of a leaning sycamore tree beside a rocky stream, with a forested mountain and cloudy sky behind it.

A Sycamore Tree, Plaaterkill Clove (The Sycamore, Kaaterskill Clove)

1858

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

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

John Adams

Painting of tall trees on a wooded slope overlooking a distant valley and mountain under a cloudy sky.

Study of Trees

1850

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

Aaron Ogden

1834

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

The Pool

print 1859

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

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

Musidora

1825

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

Engraved banknote motif with a large numeral 5 above an oval portrait of a man in a feathered headdress, labeled Thayendanege

Banknote motifs: the number 5 and a portrait of Thayendanegea

ca. 1824-37

Engraved banknote design with a large numeral 5, scrollwork, and an oval view of a cupola building among trees.

Banknote motifs: the number 5 and a building topped with a cupola

ca. 1824-37

Engraved oval portrait of George Washington in a decorative floral border, a banknote motif.

Banknote motif: Portrait on George Washington in a decorative panel

ca. 1824-37

Engraved oval portrait of a curly-haired child leaning on a ledge, within an ornate floral and scroll frame.

Banknote motif: a child's portrait and two patterned ovals surrounded by a floral frame

ca. 1824-37

Engraved print of a curly-haired child in a circular medallion, framed by lilies, tulips, and oval patterned panels.

Banknote motif: a child's portrait surrounded by a floral frame

ca. 1824-37

Engraved banknote design with a girl's head in a circular medallion, star-studded hair band, and rosette patterned border.

Banknote motif with a girl's head derived from Leonardo da Vinci against a patterned band

ca. 1824-37

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, labeled Rev. William Patton.

Rev. William Patton

before 1837

George Jones

1833

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with script caption naming William Paulding, Mayor of New York.

Honorable Willam Paulding, Mayor of the City of New York

1826

Engraved portrait of an older man in a dark coat beside a table with a quill pen and stacked books, after F. R. Spencer.

James Kent

1834

Engraved portrait of Cadwallader David Colden, Mayor of New York City, in a dark coat and white cravat against a shaded oval.

Cadwallader David Colden, Mayor of New York City

ca. 1825

Engraved portrait of a seated man with curly hair, dark draped cloak and white cravat, holding a pocket watch.

Rev. William Jay

1823

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, with a lyre emblem and the name Garrit Furman below.

Garrit Furman

ca. 1830

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat against a cross-hatched background.

William Floyd

19th century

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, with a draped curtain behind him and his name below.

William Gaston

1834

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, resting his hand on a book.

Chief Justice John Marshall

1833

Engraved portrait of a man with curly hair, open collar and waistcoat, hand raised to chest, titled Mr. Hilson as Tyke.

Thomas Hilson as Tyke

1826

Engraved bust portrait of a young man with curly hair in a dark double-breasted coat, labeled Mr Hackett.

James Henry Hackett

1832

Lindley Murray

1827

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, with books and a document beside him.

John Jay

1834

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat holding a book, with stacked books and a bust beside him.

David Hosack, M.D., F.R.S.

1834

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark naval-style uniform with epaulettes, holding a sword beside a stone column.

Stephen Decatur

1835

Engraved portrait of a seated man with curly hair resting his hand on his temple, with caption Dewitt Clinton and signature.

Dewitt Clinton

1834

Engraved portrait of an elderly man with white hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a shaded background.

Charles Carrol of Carrolton

ca. 1835

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark military uniform and tall shako hat, holding a rolled document.

Jacob Brown

1834

Engraved portrait of a woman with curled hair in a dark draped cloak, with caption Catharine M. Sedgwick and signature below.

Catherine Maria Sedgwick

1832

Engraved print of the Apollo Belvedere statue, a standing nude male figure with a draped cloak and tree trunk, labeled ΑΠΟΛΛΩ

Apollo Belvedere

1825

Engraved bust portrait of a clergyman in a dark gown and white bands, with curly hair, against a hatched background.

Rev. William Buell Sprague

1834

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly hair and wire-rimmed spectacles, wearing a dark jacket and white collar, with sign

Robert C. Sands

ca. 1829

Engraved portrait of a seated man in dark coat and white cravat, hands resting on a chair arm, dark background.

Rev. John Brodhead Romeyn, D. D.

May 1, 1820

Engraved portrait of a man in a dark double-breasted coat and white cravat, shown against a hatched background.

His Excellency Oliver Wolcott, Governor of the State of Connecticut

1820

Engraved title page with allegorical women around a bust on a pedestal, a sunburst above, and ornate lettering for The New-Yo

Title Page: The New York Mirror, A Weekly Journal, Devoted to Literature and the Fine Arts. Embellished with Engravin…

1831

Engraving of a man and woman standing in a rowboat at shore, with a dog on the rocks and a cloudy sky.

Greek Lovers

1825

Engraved title page with a seated woman holding a book, a winged figure with a flower wreath, and a floral border reading Atl

Atlantic Souvenir (title page)

1829

Engraved portrait of General Andrew Jackson in military dress beside a horse, with cannon and soldiers in smoke behind him.

General Andrew Jackson

June 1828

Engraved bust-length portrait of John M. Mason in a dark coat and white cravat against a shaded background.

John M. Mason, D.D. S.T.P. (1770-1829)

1822

Engraved portrait of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, an elderly man with white hair in a dark coat, with signature below.

Charles Carroll of Carrollton

1835

Engraved landscape of cascading waterfalls in a wooded valley, with a seated figure on a rock in the foreground.

The Falls of the Sawkill

1830

Engraved bust portrait of Hugh Williamson in dark coat and white cravat, with curtain and column behind him.

Hugh Williamson, M.D., L.L.D. (1735-1819)

1821

Engraved portrait of an elderly man with light hair in a dark overcoat and white cravat, with signature below.

John Trumbull

1833