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Half-length portrait of an older man with grey hair in a dark coat and white cravat, against a dark background.

George Washington (1732-1799), LL. D. 1781 (after Charles Willson Peale)

John Trumbull, 1778

Night landscape with a campfire by rock cliffs and pines, a full moon behind clouds, and figures near the fire.

The Trappers' Camp

Albert Bierstadt, 1861

Gilded Gothic triptych showing the enthroned Virgin and Child with saints, musician angels, and Annunciation roundels above.

Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Albert of Trapani and Peter and Saints Paul and Anthony Abbot; The Annuncia…

Lippo d' Andrea, 1413

Arched gold-framed panel of the Crucifixion with Mary and John below, God the Father above, on red background.

The Crucifixion

Lorenzo Monaco, 1418

Painted butterfly with red, yellow and green washes on pale paper, with a handwritten signature at the left edge.

Yellow Butterfly

Albert Bierstadt, 1890

Gilded gothic panel with an angel above and six haloed saints in tiers against a gold background.

Six Saints (James the Greater, John the Baptist, Bernard of Clairvaux, Philip, Anthony Abbot, and Dorothy); Annunciat…

Spinello Aretino, 1400

Gold-ground panel with bearded Saint Augustine in bishop's robes and Saint Lucy with a palm, under Gothic arches.

Saints Augustine and Lucy; Two Evangelists

Lorenzo di Niccolò di Martino, 1410

Painting of three deer by a misty lake at sunset, framed by large trees with red and gold autumn leaves.

Indian Sunset: Deer by a Lake

Albert Bierstadt, 1880

Narrow gilded panel with a row of religious scenes: robed men, a grey horse, and a haloed figure tending a sleeping man on a

Scenes from the Legend of Saints Cosmas and Damian

Mariotto di Nardo, 1404

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child enthroned between Saints Leonard and Peter, with narrative scenes in side registers

Virgin and Child Enthroned between Saints Leonard and Peter and Scenes from the Life of Saint Peter

Master of the Yale Dossal, 1265

Painting of a sunlit Yosemite valley with tall granite cliffs, a winding river, pine trees and a glowing hazy sky.

Valley of the Yosemite

Albert Bierstadt, 1868

Panel painting of three saints with gold halos on a gold ground: a bishop with a book, a praying friar, and a friar with a fl

Saints Zenobius, Francis, and Anthony of Padua

Zanobi di Benedetto di Carroccio degli Strozzi, 1448

Painted panel of Christ praying in a rocky landscape while an angel appears above and three apostles sleep in the foreground.

The Agony in the Garden

Florentine School, 1420

Painting of a sunlit valley with granite cliffs, a winding river, and riders on a trail among pine trees.

Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail

Albert Bierstadt, 1873

Long panel painting of a medieval tournament with mounted knights, banners, spectators on a balcony, and a crowd below.

A Tournament in Piazza Santa Croce

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1462

Damaged panel painting of hermits and monks in a rocky landscape with red-roofed monastic buildings and small figures.

Fragment of a Thebaid with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Pachomius and Another Holy Hermit

Florentine School, 1450

Oil portrait of a young boy with powdered wig and olive jacket with lace collar against a dark oval background.

Mozart

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1750

Horizontal panel with gilded figures showing a forest hunt, a colonnaded court gathering, and city construction.

Aeneas at Carthage

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1460

Painting of the Virgin's deathbed with robed apostles holding books around her in an arcaded Renaissance interior.

The Death of the Virgin

Master of Sant’Anastasio, 1480

Full-length painting of a young girl in a striped blue and white dress and dark hat, beside a red cabinet and blue flowers.

Lady Jean

George Bellows, 1924

Painting of a courtly procession of gold-robed figures meeting at an arched palace, with a walled city and horsemen at left.

The Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Apollonio di Giovanni, 1460

Medieval triptych with Virgin and Child at center, Crucifixion on left wing, and archangel and saints on right wing, gold bac

Triptych: Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Francis; Crucifixion with Penitent Magadalen; Saints Michael the A…

Men handle rope beside a wooden ship under construction, with a wagon, stormy sky, and sea behind them.

Builders of Ships / The Rope

George Bellows, 1916

Renaissance panel of a seated woman with a child on a rug, a friar in brown, and a pink building with arched windows.

The Infancy of Saint Thomas Aquinas

Agnolo degli Erri and, 1465

Painting of a centaur carrying a woman while a nude archer aims a bow across a riverbank with a wide valley behind.

The Abduction of Deianira

Antonio del Pollaiuolo, 1475

Painting of a seated woman in a dark velvet dress and lace collar, in a tufted armchair beside a glowing curtain.

Katherine Rosen

George Bellows, 1921

Painting of Saint Jerome kneeling in a cave with a lion, and Saint Francis receiving rays from a seraph above a mountain land

The Penance of Saint Jerome with the Stigmatization of Saint Francis

Master of the Fiesole Epiphany, 1490

Arched panel of the Virgin kneeling in a blue cloak beside the Christ Child in a flowery landscape with small narrative scene

The Adoration of the Christ Child with the Stigmatization of Saint Francis, Tobias and the Archangel, Saint John the…

Andrea del Verrocchio, 1460

Painting of a white sailboat on choppy teal water beside a dark rocky headland, under billowing clouds.

A Fresh Breeze

George Bellows, 1913

Arched panel of the Virgin and Child seated on clouds with three winged angels, one holding a sprig, in blue and rose tones.

Virgin and Child with Angels

Jacopo del Sellaio, 1485

Painting of Saint Sebastian pierced by arrows at a tree, with an angel above and a town with church spires behind.

Saint Sebastian

Monte di Giovanni del Fora and, 1480

Oil portrait of a young woman with dark curls, white empire-style dress, and blue cameo necklace against a dark background.

Portrait of Alexandrine Émilie Brongniart

François Gérard, 1795

Painted panel of men with stag heads and hounds in a green landscape with a river and distant city.

Actaeon and the Hounds

Jacopo del Sellaio, 1485

Painting of haloed robed figures beside a palm tree with nude figures in a hilly landscape with a distant lake.

The Creation of Adam and Eve

Master of Apollo and Daphne, 1500

Painting of a reclining nude woman in a forest, with small figures around a fire by a pond under a cloudy sky.

Coronis and Apollo

Adam Elsheimer, 1607

Gold-ground religious panel with Virgin and Child at center flanked by four haloed saints with name labels.

Virgin and Child with Saints James, John the Baptist, Peter, and Francis

Lippo di Benivieni, 1290

Virgin Mary in red dress and blue mantle holds the infant Jesus before a river landscape with a castle.

Virgin and Child

called Botticelli Alessandro Filipepi, 1485

Painting of a standing gunman surrounded by dead cowboys and horses on an open plain, with mounted riders in the distance.

What an unbranded cow has cost

Frederic Remington, 1895

Crucifixion panel: Christ on the cross between a grieving Virgin in blue and a kneeling figure in pink, with a distant city.

The Crucifixion

Biagio d'Antonio, 1485

Kneeling bearded saint beats his chest with a stone beside a resting lion and open book in a rocky landscape.

Penance of Saint Jerome

Bartolomeo di Giovanni, 1500

Muted brown portrait of a man with tousled hair, moustache, and dark jacket, gazing downward.

Portrait of Paul Gauguin

Eugène Carrière, 1891

Painting of a haloed bearded saint on a rocky path beside a red building, with a woman in pink and hills behind.

Saint Anthony Abbot Tempted by the Devil in the Guise of a Woman

Master of the Osservanza, 1440

Panel painting of a haloed saint kneeling while horned demons attack him, with a church on a hill behind.

Saint Anthony Abbot Tormented by Demons

Sano di Pietro, 1440

Family portrait of a man in blue coat, a woman in lace veil, and a girl in rust dress beside a fruit basket.

Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. (1740-1809) with Mrs. Trumbull (Eunice Backus) (1749-1826) and Faith Trumbull (1769-1846)

John Trumbull, 1777

Painting of a haloed kneeling nun presenting blessed bread before a pope and cardinals in an interior room.

Saint Clare Blessing the Bread before Pope Innocent IV

Giovanni di Paolo, 1450

Gold-ground arched panel of a kneeling haloed monk in black reaching toward two descending angels in green, blue and red.

Vision of Saint Dominic

Bernardo Daddi, 1338

Oil portrait of a young boy with dark curly hair in a red coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Jabez Huntington, Jr. (Nephew of the artist) (1767-1848), B.A. 1784

John Trumbull, 1777

Gold-ground panel of Christ crowning the Virgin on a throne, surrounded by haloed saints, angels and two kneeling friars.

The Coronation of the Virgin with Eighteen Saints and Fourteen Angels

Sano di Pietro, 1470

Half-lunette panel of the Annunciation: an angel kneels before the Virgin in a marble-floored interior under a sky with God a

The Annunciation

Neroccio di Bartolomeo de’ Landi, 1492

Major Roger Alden (1754-1836)

John Trumbull, 1778

Narrow painted panel of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling figures, riders and hills.

The Adoration of the Magi with Kneeling Confraternity Members

Sano di Pietro, 1450

Renaissance painting of the Virgin and Child with two angels, lilies and a dove in an arched wooden frame.

Virgin and Child with Two Angels

Benvenuto di Giovanni, 1485

Portrait of a woman in a white cap and red bodice beside a spaniel against a dark green curtain.

Sarah Trumbull with a Spaniel

John Trumbull, 1802

Painting of a kneeling haloed bishop before a raised sword, with armored soldiers holding red shields and a mountain behind.

The Martyrdom of Saint Donatus

Sano di Pietro, 1460

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a dark velvet dress and white lace collar against a red background.

Fanny Lewis (1790-1832)

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1830

Double portrait of an elderly man in a white wig and dark coat beside a woman in a red shawl, against a dark background.

Governor Jonathan Trumbull, Sr. (1710-1785), LL.D. 1779 and Mrs. Trumbull (Faith Robinson) (1718-1780)

John Trumbull, 1783

Arched panel of the Lamentation over the dead Christ with mourners, halos and a gold background, by Martino di Bartolomeo.

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Martino di Bartolomeo, 1400

Vertical ink scroll of a craggy rock with dark dot texture, a small red plant at lower left, and calligraphy with red seals.

Chrysanthemums

Wu Changshuo, 1896

Painting of soldiers fighting around a cannon in smoke, with a mounted officer at center and fallen men on the ground.

The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777

John Trumbull, 1787

Painting of the Virgin and Child with Saints John, Catherine and Bernardino, with haloed figures in red and green robes.

Virgin and Child with Saints John, Catherine and Bernardino of Siena

Bartolomeo Neroni, 1565

Painting of the dead Christ held by a grieving woman and a companion, with two angels above against a gold background.

The Entombment of Christ

Taddeo Gaddi, 1360

Family portrait of a seated woman holding a toddler, a man in a dark coat, and a boy in gold reaching out, with a landscape b

The Vernet Family

John Trumbull, 1806

Interior of a café with a billiard table, glowing lamps, red walls, and seated patrons, painted in bold yellow and red tones.

Le café de nuit (The Night Café)

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Portrait of Joseph Stella

Rafael Sala, 1921

Oil portrait of an older bald man in wire spectacles, dark coat and white cravat against a dark brown background.

Timothy Dwight (or Theodore Dwight?)

Abstract painting of a mother and child in interlocking pink, yellow, green and blue geometric planes, signed Stu 1920.

Mother and Child

Fritz Stuckenberg, 1920

Soldiers in blue trousers and campaign hats duck and fall on a sunlit dirt road beside a grassy slope and green trees.

The Scream of Shrapnel at San Juan Hill

Frederic Remington, 1898

Portrait of a seated man in a red coat beside a desk with a quill, inkwell, drawing and classical columns behind him.

William Buckland (1734-1774)

Charles Willson Peale, 1774

Painting of three winged archangels with halos, a boy holding a fish, and a kneeling donor in a dark veil.

Archangels Gabriel, Michael, and Raphael with Tobias and a Female Donor

Master of Serumido, 1520

Painting of a red-tailed hawk with spread wings gripping a hare, with a second hawk below against a cloudy sky.

Red Tailed Hawk

Joseph Bartholomew Kidd, 1831

Portrait of a woman in a green silk wrap and white satin gown, holding a fan beside a lute and apples.

Mrs. Walter Stewart (Deborah McClenachan) (1763-1823)

Charles Willson Peale, 1782

Oil portrait of a man in a navy coat and white cravat, seated before red drapery and a red chair.

David Curtis DeForest (1774-1825)

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1823

Panel painting of the Virgin and Child seated between two saints, with a crucifixion scene below and a hilly landscape behind

Virgin and Child with Saints Vincent Ferrer and Jerome

Piero di Cosimo, 1508

Portrait of a seated man in a blue coat and yellow waistcoat, holding a pipe, with a landscape window behind him.

William Whetcroft (c.1735-1789)

Charles Willson Peale, 1785

Lunette painting of a winged man with a staff and a woman in pink drapery pointing into a hazy golden sky with foliage.

Rape of Proserpine

H. Siddons Mowbray, 1893

Oil portrait of an older man with gray hair in a dark coat and white collar against a dark background.

The Honorable James Lanman (1769-1841), B.A. 1788, M.A. 1791

Chester Harding

Oval portrait of a woman in a yellow silk gown holding a sprig of blue flowers, with pearls in her hair.

Mrs. James Maccubin Carroll (Sophia Gough) (1772-1816)

Charles Willson Peale, 1790

Loose oil sketch of rough surf breaking on a sandy beach, with a dark headland and lighthouse under a grey sky.

Grand Plage de Biarritz

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1880

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

Joseph Earl Sheffield (1793-1882), M.A.(Hon.)1871

Harry Ives Thompson, 1885

Full-length portrait of a military officer in red and blue uniform beside a tree, with an army encampment behind him.

Walter Stewart (1756-1796)

Charles Willson Peale, 1781

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the nude Christ Child on a ledge, with two angels and a gold brocade canopy behind.

Virgin and Child with Two Angels

Zanobi di Jacopo Machiavelli, 1465

Loose oil sketch of rough green sea waves breaking on rocks, with a white lighthouse on a headland under a grey sky.

Biarritz Seascape

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1880

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark military uniform with silver epaulettes, medals, and crossed arms, against a grey bac

Portrait of Charles-Louis Regnault, an Officer from the Napoleonic War

Jean-Baptiste Regnault, 1814

Painted panel of the Man of Sorrows: Christ with a crown of thorns, eyes closed, against a dark background with a gold halo.

Man of Sorrows

"Painter of the Pisa Saint Sebastian", 1480

Autumn landscape with a sunlit rocky cliff behind golden and rust-colored trees, a wooden fence, and a cloudy sky.

East Rock

John Ferguson Weir, 1906

Portrait of a young woman in a white dress playing a gilded harp, seated before a dark background.

The Young Harpist

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1804

Dark night painting of a lit ferryboat crossing a river beneath stars, with city buildings and lights on the shores.

Ferryboat at Night

Louis Michel Eilshemius, 1910

Oil portrait of a standing clergyman in a black robe and white bands, holding a book, against a dark brown background.

Reverend Samuel Seabury (1729-1796), B.A. 1748, M.A. 1761, (Copy after Thomas Spence Duche)

Mildred C. Jordan, 1907

Shepherds gather around a tomb and a skull beside classical ruins and an obelisk under a stormy sky.

Et in Arcadia Ego

Sébastien Bourdon, 1637

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child surrounded by fourteen saints, with Annunciation medallions above.

Virgin and Child with Fourteen Saints; The Annunciation

Andrea di Bartolo, 1420

Oil portrait of a woman in a blue dress, feathered turban, and paisley shawl, seated before a dark red drape.

Julia Wooster DeForest (1795-1873)

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1823

Painting of a man in a red shirt leading white oxen past a pond beneath tall pines and a birch tree at dusk.

In the Adirondacks

George Inness, 1862

Dim still life of a brass lantern, blue and white vase, copper bowl and lilac sprig on a wooden ledge.

Still Life in the Studio

J. Alden Weir, 1878

Full-length portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat holding spectacles, standing in a library beside bookshelves and open bo

Henry Stevens (1819-1886), B.A. 1843, M.A. 1846

William Page, 1859

Dusky landscape with a large orange sun behind dark trees and a figure poling a boat on a glowing creek.

Moonrise

George Inness, 1887

Impressionist painting of a sunlit house with a shaded porch, a tree, and a flowerpot beside a green lawn.

My House

John Henry Twachtman, 1896