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American

12,223 works

Woman in white dress offers a flower garland to a seated golden lioness in a shadowy forest clearing.

Lady and the Tiger

Frederick Stuart Church, Grand Rapids, MI 1842-New York City, 1900

Loose painting of an autumn forest with golden and red foliage and bright hazy light through the trees.

Autumn Tangle

William Henry Holmes, 1920

Painting of a shipwreck in rough green seas with crashing waves, dark storm clouds, and a rescue boat with sailors.

The Wreck

Harrington Fitzgerald, 1900

Watercolor of a flat-topped mesa in pink and mauve rising above dark shrubs and grassland under a pale cloudy sky.

In the Plateau Country, Colorado

William Henry Holmes, 1930

Watercolor of the tall crenellated tower of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence against a blue sky with clouds.

Tower of Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Cass Gilbert, 1880

Watercolor of a coastal path lined with palm trees, two walking figures, calm sea and blue mountains under clouds.

In Jamaica

William Henry Holmes, 1930

Painting of cows grazing in a sunlit meadow beside a brook, beneath a large spreading tree.

Meadow Brook

Charles P. Gruppe, 1910

Oil portrait of an elderly woman with long gray hair, layered beaded necklaces and a red shawl against a pale yellow backgrou

Wah-pe-séh-see, Mother of the Chief

George Catlin, 1830

Seated man in a dark suit holding a red book, with bookshelves and a curtain behind him.

Portrait of Mr. Wiley

Kenyon Cox, 1890

Watercolor of an old wooden boat burning on a sandy shore, with a dark smoke plume rising under a blue sky.

Burning of an Old Boat

Francis Danby, 1850

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curls and white dress in pearl frame, with reverse showing hair-work and flowers

Elizabeth Du Hamel?

Jr Henry Jacob Burch, 1800

Full-length portrait of a standing man in feathered headdress and fur robe, holding a lance and round shield, against a pale

Wún-nes-tou, White Buffalo, an Aged Medicine Man

George Catlin, 1830

Full-length portrait of a blonde girl in a dark dress with red bodice, white collar and cuffs, against a grey background.

Untitled, Portrait of a Young Girl

Kenyon Cox, 1900

Painting of cows grazing in a meadow below dark trees, with distant water and hills under a cloudy sky.

Pleasant Pastures

Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1880

Loose watercolor of a field of white and pink blossoms beneath a pale blue sky, with thin bare trees.

Field of Blossoms

William Henry Holmes, 1920

Landscape painting of a small man on a path beside a grove of trees, with clouds and rolling hills in the background.

Untitled (man on path with trees in background)

Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1880

Náh-pope, Soup, adviser to Black Hawk

George Catlin, 1830

Seated nude woman seen from behind, turned toward a reflecting pool and garden under a pink evening sky.

One of the Figures at the Parterre d'Eau

Carroll Beckwith, 1910

Portrait miniature of a young man with curly brown hair, black coat and white cravat, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

George Freeman, 1820

Painting of bison grazing and resting on open grassland, with hunters crouching among autumn trees at the left.

Stalking Buffalo, Arkansas

George Catlin, 1840

Painting of pastel clay bluffs and a river lined with dark trees under streaked clouds, by George Catlin.

Beautiful Clay Bluffs, 1900 Miles above St. Louis

George Catlin, 1830

Watercolor of a seated woman with a white dog beside an arched stone doorway with sketched figures above.

Doorway in Anla(?)

Cass Gilbert, 1930

Portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark robe holding a painter's palette and brush against a dark background.

Dr. William Henry Holmes

Nicholas Richard Brewer, 1920

Oil portrait of a seated man in black with a white collar, holding brown gloves beside a red chair and drape.

Dutch Gentleman

Flemish Nicolaes Maes, 1610

Wáh-pa-ko-lás-kuk, Bear's Track

George Catlin, 1830

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with curly hair in a white lace blouse and pink sash, in a gold frame.

Elsie Clough Street

Gerald Sinclair Hayward, 1890

Watercolor of rough open sea with white-capped waves under a dark stormy sky, with a small sailboat on the horizon.

The Open Sea

William Henry Holmes, 1900

Watercolor of figures gathered on a cliff ledge under a bright canyon opening, with smoke rising and dark sky above.

A Cliff Dweller's Ceremony, Colorado

William Henry Holmes, 1920

Painting of a wide river with two red canoes, a wooded green hillside, and a small white building on the slope under cloudy s

Belle Vue, Indian Agency of Major Dougherty, 870 Miles above St. Louis

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of a seated man with long dark hair, fur robe, beaded necklace, and red pipe and arrow beside him.

Is-sa-wáh-tám-ah, Wolf Tied with Hair, a Chief

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of two brown-sailed boats in rough, foamy waves under a pale stormy sky, with figures on a wooden deck in the foregr

An Incident on the English Channel

Painted portrait of a Native American man with feathered headdress, bone necklace, bow, and hide robe against a pale backgrou

No-o-mún-nee, Walks in the Rain, a Warrior

George Catlin, 1830