2002 Resource Library articles and essays with the topic "American 18-19th Century Representational Art"
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(above: George Newell Bowers, The Newsboy, 1889, Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, MA. Photo: Daderot. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons**)
Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:
Imogene Robinson Morrell (1837-1908), essay by David Sellin (11/8/02)
The Artist and the American West: The Great Basin (11/4/02)
Southwestern Colonial Art, essay by Robert William Brown (10/28/02)
A Faithful and Vivid Picture: Karl Bodmer's North American Prints (9/23/02)
The Riches of Sight: William Sidney Mount and His World (7/30/02)
An American Anthem: 300 Years of Painting from The Butler Institute of American Art (7/2/02)
The American Artist in Connecticut: The Legacy of the Hartford Steam Boiler Collection (5/23/02)
Window on the West: Views from the American Frontier: The Phelan Collection (1/14/02)
Chapter 5: After the Civil War, from the book Art in Florida: 1564-1945, by Maybelle Mann (1/11/02)
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(above: William Bradford, Waiting for the Thaw (Arctic Whaling Scene), 1877, oil on canvas, 20 x 30 inches, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
Additional paintings by William Bradford
(above: Alfred T. Bricher, Castle Rock, Nahant, Massachusetts, 1877, oil on canvas, 26.13 x 50 in. White House, United States of America. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
(above: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Grand Manan, c. 1890, oil on canvas, 24 x 45 inches, Birmingham Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Martee Woodward Webb, 1991.801. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
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