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American

12,325 works

Oil self-portrait of a woman with tousled brown hair and blue eyes, hand resting on her cheek, white jabot at collar.

Self-Portrait with Jabot

Alice Pike Barney, 1890

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black hat and dark feathered stole against a warm brown background.

Ellen Day Hale

Margaret Lesley Bush-Brown, 1910

Painting of a standing man in feathered headdress and fringed fur leggings holding a pipe and a red-handled club.

Ka-bés-hunk, He Who Travels Everywhere, a Warrior

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of an ochre clay bluff above a green river with gravel shore, trees, and a small distant white building under cloudy

Cabane's Trading House, 930 Miles above St. Louis

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of a white fort with a flag on a grassy riverbank, a sailboat on the water, and small figures on a path.

Rock Island, United States Garrison

George Catlin, 1830

Mounted warriors with lances and shields ride across green plains at sunrise, one pointing ahead toward rolling hills.

Comanche War Party, Chief Discovering the Enemy and Urging his Men at Sunrise

George Catlin, 1830

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig and green coat, with engraved reverse reading ancestor of Theodore Rooseve

Peter De Vaux

Henry Benbridge

Painting of a seated nude woman with long auburn hair in a grassy landscape with trees and hills beneath a blue sky.

Echo

Kenyon Cox, 1890

Watercolor of a shaded wooded hillside with a dirt path, two small figures, and a pale pond under cloudy sky.

The Shaded Walk

William Henry Holmes, 1920

Painting of an elderly man with white hair and mustache sewing at a dark table, with medals and a pocket watch beside him.

Soldat de Crimée

Harriet Blackstone, 1900

Portrait of a man in a red turban with a feather, white fur robe and beaded necklace, against a golden background.

Ye-hów-lo-gee, The Cloud, a Chief

George Catlin, 1830

Small painting of a waterfall over dark rocks with trees and small seated figures on a grassy bank at left.

The Falls of Niagara

William Russell Birch, 1820

Watercolor of a cargo barge with rust-colored sails on calm green water, with soft colored reflections and a hazy sky.

Venetian Freight Boats

William Henry Holmes, 1930

Watercolor of a Mediterranean coast with a twisted tree, agave plants, and two sailboats on blue water.

Italy--The Mediterranean

William de Leftwich Dodge, 1930

Painting of two harnessed oxen and a young boy in a golden field beside a haystack.

Sketch for The Harvesters

Herman Hartwich, 1900

Watercolor of a calm lagoon with red-sailed boats, mooring posts, seagulls, and a distant city skyline under a pale sky.

The Lagoon, Venice

Cass Gilbert, 1890

Portrait of a man with red face paint, feather headdress, red blanket and beaded necklace, painted in 1830.

Chee-me-náh-na-quet, Great Cloud, son of Grizzly Bear

George Catlin, 1830

Seated bearded man holding a pipe in a cluttered wooden workshop with tools and an umbrella, painted in muted brown tones.

Kenyon Cox

William A. Coffin, 1920

Watercolor of a red brick bell tower and domed church across a lagoon, with reflections in the water below.

San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice

Cass Gilbert, 1890

Watercolor of a two-arched stone bridge over a rocky river, framed by trees, with a small figure on the bridge.

Old Bridge near Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales

George Elbert Burr, 1890

Three archers with drawn bows aim across a rocky clearing lined with wooden stakes, with mountains behind them.

The Archers

Bryson Burroughs, 1910

Painting of a pale sculpted female head with tall crown on dark ledge, with handwritten card below against black background.

Head of the Queen of Egypt

Kenyon Cox, 1880

Painting of a standing man with feathered headdress, red garment and spear, by George Catlin, 1830.

Cáh-be-múb-bee, He Who Sits Everywhere, a Brave

George Catlin, 1830

Pale wolves surround a dark buffalo bull on open grassland under a streaked sky, with hills in the distance.

White Wolves Attacking a Buffalo Bull

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of a mounted rider with a bow chasing a bison across green prairie under a pale blue sky.

Buffalo Chase, a Single Death

George Catlin, 1830

Portrait of a man with red-painted face, feathered headdress, claw necklace and a decorated staff against a pale sky.

Pah-ta-cóo-chee, Shooting Cedar, a Brave

George Catlin, 1830

Portrait of a young woman with long black hair, beaded necklaces and a fringed dress with blue star motifs.

Mi-néek-ee-súnk-te-ka, Mink, a Beautiful Girl

George Catlin, 1830

Oil portrait of a man in a red headwrap, face paint, fur robe and blue beaded necklace against an ochre background.

Round Island, a Warrior

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of a kneeling woman in a fur-trimmed painted hide robe with silver earrings against a green landscape.

Mong-shóng-sha, Bending Willow, Wife of Great Chief

George Catlin, 1830

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with dark hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in a red velvet case.

Joseph Curwen

Edward Greene Malbone, 1800

Portrait of a woman with red face paint, layered beaded necklaces, blue earrings and a fur-edged green and yellow shawl.

Mee-chéet-e-neuh, Wounded Bear's Shoulder, Wife of the Chief

George Catlin, 1830

Dark evening landscape with trees, warm light on their trunks and a pale glow on the horizon beside a riverbank.

On the Banks of the Rhine, near St. Germain at Mont d'Or

Carroll Beckwith, 1870