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American

12,325 works

Painting of livestock and men gathered before farm buildings and fields under a pink autumn sky.

The Cornell Farm

Edward Hicks, 1848

Half-length portrait of a man in a white wig and brown coat before a green drape and stone column.

Dr. Samuel Boude

Benjamin West, 1755/1756

Portrait of a woman in a yellow gown and red shawl, resting her arm on a ledge before a cloudy sky and trees.

Mary Bethel Boude (Mrs. Samuel Boude)

Benjamin West, 1755/1756

Seascape of a sailboat on a calm bay with waves breaking on rocks, hills and a warm golden sky beyond.

Rio de Janeiro Bay

Martin Johnson Heade, 1864

Oil portrait of a seated elderly man in a white wig and brown coat, hands clasped, against a red and green backdrop.

Eleazer Tyng

John Singleton Copley, 1772

Painting of a green valley with trees beneath a hazy mountain range under a warm golden sunset sky.

Peaceful Valley

Alexander Helwig Wyant, c. 1872

Painting of a tropical river under a hazy sun, framed by dense jungle trees and palms, with distant hills in mist.

El Rio de Luz (The River of Light)

Frederic Edwin Church, 1877

Half-length oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in a black coat and white cravat, hands clasped, dark background.

Mr. Pease

Erastus Salisbury Field, c. 1837

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark dress and white lace bonnet, hands resting on a brown book.

Mrs. Harlow A. Pease

Erastus Salisbury Field, c. 1837

Painting of a farm with workers raking hay in a green field, haystacks, a white farmhouse, barns and a cloudy sky.

Ralph Wheelock's Farm

Francis Alexander, c. 1822

Portrait of a woman in a black dress and white ruffled collar holding a book, with a red curtain and lake view behind her.

Connecticut Sea Captain's Wife

Isaac Sheffield, 1833

Portrait of a man in a dark coat holding a rolled red document, with a red curtain and a sailing ship at sea behind him.

Connecticut Sea Captain

Isaac Sheffield, 1833

Portrait of a man in a powdered wig and blue coat with white lace cravat and cuffs, against a dark background.

James Cuthbert (?)

Jeremiah Theus, c. 1765

Portrait of a seated woman in a blue dress and white cap, holding a book, with a cloudy landscape behind her.

Mary Cuthbert (Mrs. James Cuthbert) (?)

Jeremiah Theus, c. 1765

Oil portrait of a seated gray-haired man in a mustard coat, with a book, red chair and bookshelf behind him.

Dr. David Rogers

Ralph Earl, 1788

Oval painting of a small Cheyenne tipi village on grassland with rolling green hills and a mounted rider.

A Small Cheyenne Village

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Oil portrait of a woman in a lace bonnet embracing a young child in a pink dress against a dark landscape.

Martha Tennent Rogers (Mrs. David Rogers) and Her Son, probably Samuel Henry Rogers

Ralph Earl, 1788

Oval painting of a hillside village of hide tepees with figures, horses, and a rider in a meadow.

An Ojibbeway Village of Skin Tents

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Oval painting of a tipi encampment on grassland at sunset, with grazing horses and bison and rolling hills beyond.

An Indian Encampment at Sunset

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Portrait of a man with red face paint, a red feathered headdress, beaded necklaces and a large shell pendant, against a muted

See-non-ty-a, an Iowa Medicine Man

George Catlin, 1844/1845

Oil portrait of a woman in a white fur wrap, wearing layered beaded necklaces and a beaded earring, against a muted backgroun

The Female Eagle - Shawano

George Catlin, 1830

Oil portrait of a young man in feathered headdress, red face paint, nose ring and bone necklace against a muted sky.

Boy Chief - Ojibbeway

George Catlin, 1843

Portrait of a man and woman seated outdoors under a tree, with a green parrot, peaches, and a cloudy landscape behind.

Benjamin and Eleanor Ridgely Laming

Charles Willson Peale, 1788

Oil portrait of three young children grouped together, one holding a dark book, against a soft blue and gold background.

The Vanderkemp Children

Thomas Sully, 1832

Painting of a fisherman spearing fish in a river, with a second figure on the bank and mountains under a rose sky.

The Entrance to the Tautira River, Tahiti. Fisherman Spearing a Fish

John La Farge, c. 1895

Painting of a village with a church steeple on a cliff above a river, a sailboat, and a dramatic sunset sky.

Lake George and the Village of Caldwell

Thomas Chambers, mid 19th century

Oil portrait of a man in a gray wig and tan coat holding a red cane, with a cloudy sky at left.

Captain Alexander Graydon

Robert Feke, c. 1746

Painting of Columbus's party landing on a tropical shore, with armored men, a friar, ships, and indigenous people beneath pal

First Landing of Christopher Columbus

Frederick Kemmelmeyer, 1800/1805

Painting of a blacksmith shop with three men, an anvil, a brick forge, bellows, and tools hung on wooden walls.

Blacksmith Shop

Francis A. Beckett, c. 1880

Folk portrait of a boy in a dark suit and two girls in teal dresses, one holding an open book, against a tan background.

The Younger Generation

Sturtevant J. Hamblin, c. 1850

Three barefoot men walk along a riverbank under a tree, the central figure in pink with a halo, gesturing ahead.

Christ on the Road to Emmaus

Unknown artist, c. 1725/1730

Still life painting of a flower vase, watermelon slices, grapes, pineapple, cherries and peaches on a table.

Fruit and Flowers

Unknown artist, mid 19th century