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American

12,325 works

Painting of a winding river past green rolling hills, a rock tower on a ridge, and two small figures on the bank.

The Tower, 1100 Miles above St. Louis

George Catlin, 1830

Oil study of a white drapery strip stretched diagonally over a textured earth-toned ground, with a brown oval beneath.

Study for Drapery of "Pursuit of the Ideal"

Kenyon Cox, 1890

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled brown hair and a red shawl against a teal background, in a velvet case.

Self-Portrait

Sarah Goodridge, 1820

Painting of a green savannah with a small pond, palmetto plants, and tall pine trees framing the view under a pale sky.

Beautiful Savannah in the Pine Woods of Florida

George Catlin, 1830

Painting of a standing Native American man with feathered headdress, face paint, yellow blanket and tomahawk before a green l

No-ak-chóo-she-kaw, He Who Breaks the Bushes

George Catlin, 1820

Painting of green river bluffs with two white wolves in the foreground and a winding river below a pale sky.

River Bluffs with White Wolves in the Foreground, Upper Missouri

George Catlin, 1830

Four painted dancers in fringed costumes and feathered headdresses perform a ceremonial dance on open grassland.

Four Dancers

George Catlin, 1840

Painting of golden fields rising toward dark trees and distant rolling hills under a hazy, grey-brown sky.

Lengthening Shadows

Kenyon Cox, 1880

Painting of a reclining sea nymph fountain statue beside a reflecting pool, with a palace and garden at sunset.

Parterre du Nord, Fontaine des Sirenes

Carroll Beckwith, 1910

Miniature portrait of a white-haired man in a black coat and white cravat, displayed in an open red velvet case.

George Washington

Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, 1840

Oval portrait of a man in a black bicorne hat and grey military greatcoat, with a pale mountain background.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, 1850

Painting of a small sailboat with two men on calm golden water, with a distant shoreline under a pale sky.

Sailing

Thomas Eakins, 1875

Painting of a grey river with a dark barge, sailboats on the horizon, and a sandy ochre shore in the foreground.

Delaware River Scene

Thomas Eakins, 1881

Two rowers in a red shell pass a massive stone pier on a calm river, with trees and pale sky behind.

The Pair-Oared Shell

Thomas Eakins, 1872

Loose oil sketch of a seated woman in white working a spinning wheel in a dark interior, by Thomas Eakins.

Spinning: Sketch

Thomas Eakins, 1881

Oil portrait of a bearded man with reddish hair in a dark jacket against an olive background, painted loosely.

Arthur B. Frost

Thomas Eakins, 1886

Painting of a lush tropical garden with palms, a waterfall, a lake, and a towering mountain in the distance.

The Garden of Eden

Thomas Cole, 1828

Painting of autumn mountains, a lake, a log cabin and two hunters returning with game through a forest.

The Hunter's Return

Thomas Cole, 1845

Painting of a robed shepherd leading a sheep past a lake in a green valley, with a distant mountain under pink evening clouds

The Good Shepherd

Thomas Cole, 1848

Dark mountain landscape with autumn trees, a waterfall, two figures on a rocky ledge, and a stormy valley beyond.

Landscape with Figures: A Scene from "The Last of the Mohicans

Thomas Cole, 1826

Painting of a woman in a rust dress holding a croquet mallet on a lawn with hoops, beneath large shade trees.

Croquet Player

Winslow Homer, 1865

Painting of women with parasols walking along a sandy beach dune, with waves breaking on the shore under a cloudy sky.

On the Beach at Marshfield

Winslow Homer, 1872

Rear view of a woman in a black dress looking out an open window at potted geraniums and a green garden.

An Open Window

Winslow Homer, 1872

Young woman in a dark dress and white lace collar gazes out a window toward a garden with pink roses.

Reverie

Winslow Homer, 1872

Man in a hat sits on a rowboat on a pebble beach, winding line onto a reel, with calm water and shoreline behind.

Winding Line

Winslow Homer, 1874

Painting of a woman in a dark dress and a bearded man in a hat on a sandy shore beside a boat under a cloudy sky.

Cloud Shadows

Winslow Homer, 1890

Painting of an old woman with a bundle of branches walking through a dim autumn forest of tall pine trunks.

Old woman gathering faggots (The faggot gatherer) / Old woman gathering brush

Winslow Homer, 1865

Dim field scene with a running hare, women waving cloths, and a rider in red with hounds under an overcast sky.

Coursing the Hare

Winslow Homer, 1882

Woman in straw hat lounging on grass beside trees and a white farmhouse, painted in soft summer light.

The Nooning

Winslow Homer, 1872

Army teamsters rest beside a white tent in a camp with covered wagons, mules and a wooden barrel at dusk.

Army Teamsters

Winslow Homer, 1866

Painting of a young woman seated on the ground in autumn leaves beneath overhanging branches, head bowed.

Girl Seated in a Garden

Winslow Homer, 1878

Three men in hats watch a large full moon rise over dark, choppy sea waves beneath stormy clouds.

Kissing the Moon

Winslow Homer, 1904