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Smithsonian American Art Museum

68 works

Pencil sketch of a mountain ridge and diagonal ground lines on pale paper, with handwritten label Wells of Moses.

Wells of Moses

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, 1840

Pastel portrait of a young woman with a green and blue flowered headdress and pink striped shawl, against a yellow background

Bacchante Triste

Alice Pike Barney, 1930

Mont Saint Michel, France

Mont Saint Michel, France

Cass Gilbert, 1900

Pencil sketch of a seated nude male figure with one arm extended, drawn on lined paper.

Prometheus

William Page, 1860

Charcoal study of a standing woman with long dark hair, hands clasped, gazing downward, in a loose robe.

Study for Rachel from The Mothers of the Bible

Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1890

Pencil sketch of three nude male figures, one raising a staff and another lifting an arm, on yellowed paper.

Moses, Aaron and Hur on Mount Horeb (nude study)

William Page, 1850

Moses, Aaron and Hur on Mount Horeb (clothed study)

Moses, Aaron and Hur on Mount Horeb (clothed study)

William Page, 1850

Pencil study of a standing nude woman with one arm raised, drawn over a faint squared grid on cream paper.

Venus Guiding Eneas and the Trojans to the Latin Shore (study of Venus)

William Page, 1850