2001 Resource Library articles and essays with the topic "American 18-19th Century Representational Art"
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(above: Frederick Arthur Bridgman, Robbing the Pigeon Roost (Chasing Doves), c. 1868, oil on canvas, 25.9 x 22 inches, Birmingham Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, 1970.55. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
(above: Frederick Arthur Bridgman, An Interesting Game, 1881, oil on canvas, 37.1 x 57.7 inches, Brooklyn Museum, gift of George D. Pratt in memory of Mrs. Charles Pratt, 08.220. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:
Newport's Cultural Treasures: A Passion for the Past (10/29/01)
A Painter's Studio is Everywhere: Paintings by William Sidney Mount (9/27/01)
The Morris Legacy: Profile of a Newport Collection (9/1/01)
Is Art Hereditary? The Mounts, A Family of Painters (6/15/01)
The Dublin Colony, by Barbara Ball Buff (6/12/01)
The Voyage of Life: A Chronology, by Dr. Paul D. Schweizer (6/5/01)
The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler (5/21/01)
Frank Duveneck & Elizabeth Boott Duveneck: An American Romance, by Carol M. Osborne (4/29/01)
The Morans: the Artistry of a Nineteenth-Century Family of Painter-Etchers (4/25/01)
Theodore Robinson: Pioneer of American Impressionism, by D. Scott Atkinson (4/19/01)
An American Anthem: 300 Years of Painting from The Butler Institute of American Art (
Improving the Past: The Colonial Revival on Long Island (3/28/01)
Mint Museum Acquires Rare Rookwood, Kataro Shirayamadani's Dragon Vase (3/10/01)
Amanda and Friends / By Popular Demand (3/2/01)
American Masters: The Manoogian Collection (2/22/01)
A Bountiful Plenty from the Shelburne Museum: Folk Art Traditions in America (2/22/01)
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(above: Albertus Del Orient Browere, The Lone Prospector, 1853, oil on canvas, Oakland Museum of California. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
(above: George Loring Brown, Spring Morning in the Roman Compagna, 1853, oil on canvas, 38.4 x 50.5 inches, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
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