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American

12,325 works

Landscape painting of a steam train winding through a valley toward a distant town, with a seated figure under a large tree.

The Lackawanna Valley

George Inness, c. 1856

Oil painting of the Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome, a lion, an angel with a book, and a kneeling woman in yellow.

Madonna of Saint Jerome

Matthew Pratt, 1764/1766

Full-length portrait of a young woman in white gown standing beside an ornate harp, with blue shawl and landscape behind.

Lady with a Harp: Eliza Ridgely

Thomas Sully, 1818

Portrait of a white-haired man in a black coat and white cravat, seated beside a table with a gold tassel and red drapery.

Charles Carnan Ridgely

Thomas Sully, 1820

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in a dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Aaron Baldwin

Francis Alexander, c. 1835

Portrait of a seated man with white curly hair in a dark green coat, holding gold seals, against a dark background.

Joseph Dugan

Thomas Sully, 1810

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

Siegfried and the Rhine Maidens

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1888/1891

Seated elderly archbishop in grey-blue cassock with pectoral cross and rosary, against dark paneled wall, by Thomas Eakins.

Archbishop Diomede Falconio

Thomas Eakins, 1905

Full-length portrait of a man in dark naval uniform with gold braid, holding a rolled document beside red drapery.

Captain Charles Stewart

Thomas Sully, 1811-1812

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white lace cap and black shawl, hands clasped, before red drapery.

Ann Old Coleman (Mrs. Robert Coleman)

Jacob Eichholtz, c. 1820

Oil portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and yellow waistcoat, resting his hand beside an inkwell and quill.

Robert Coleman

Jacob Eichholtz, c. 1820

Oil portrait of three young women with dark hair, one holding a red book beside a vase of flowers, against a brown background

The Coleman Sisters

Thomas Sully, 1844

Painting of a hunter in a canoe holding antlers while a hound swims in a river beside autumn trees.

Hound and Hunter

Winslow Homer, 1892

Portrait of a man in a blue military coat with gold epaulettes and yellow waistcoat, holding a sword, before a stormy sky.

General Washington at Princeton

Charles Peale Polk, c. 1790

Monochrome painting of a crowded chamber where robed men gather around a collapsing figure beneath a bright spotlight.

The Death of the Earl of Chatham

John Singleton Copley, 1779

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

Gouverneur Kemble

Asher Brown Durand, 1853

Oil portrait of a man in a dark coat and pleated white cravat against a dark olive background.

William Clark Frazer

Jacob Eichholtz, c. 1830

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark coat holding a painter's palette, with an easel and red drapery behind him.

James P. Smith

Jacob Eichholtz, c. 1835

Half-length oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, red waistcoat and blue cravat beside an easel.

William Sidney Mount

Charles Loring Elliott, c. 1850

Oil portrait of a man with curly dark hair in a black coat and white shirt against a brown background.

George Pope Morris

Henry Inman, c. 1836

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and white collar, turned to the right against a warm ochre background.

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

Daniel Huntington, 1866

Oil portrait of a bearded man with gray beard and dark coat, shown head and shoulders against a dark olive background.

Charles Loring Elliott

Unknown artist, c. 1865

Oil portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, hand to his head, with an open book and quill pen on a table.

Robert Walsh

Thomas Sully, 1814

Half-length portrait of an older man in a tan coat writing with a quill at a desk, against a dark brown background.

Timothy Matlack

Rembrandt Peale, 1802

Half-length portrait of a man in a brown coat and teal waistcoat against a green background, c. 1760.

Mr. Motte

Jeremiah Theus, c. 1760

George Washington

Rembrandt Peale, 1859

Oil portrait of a man with dark hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a warm brown background.

William Rogers

John Trumbull, 1804/1808

Oil portrait of a young woman with curled hair and a blue headband, wearing a teal dress and sheer shawl.

Sarah Blake Sturgis

Francis Alexander, 1835

Seated woman in blue gown with open book and lute, beside red drapery, flowers and a neoclassical house in parkland.

Maria Hamilton Beckford (Mrs. William Beckford)

Benjamin West, 1799

Abraham Lincoln

Douglas Volk, 1908, reworked 1917

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a black dress with lace collar, resting her head on her hand before red drapery.

Maria Gansevoort Melvill (Mrs. Allan Melvill)

Ezra Ames, c. 1815

Oil portrait of an older man with powdered hair in a blue coat, seated by red drapery and a stack of books.

Thomas Dawson, Viscount Cremorne

Mather Brown, c. 1788