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2004 Resource Library articles and essays with the topic "American 19-20th Century Representational Art"
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(above: Attributed to Marietta
Andrews, Portrait of Virginia Colonial Governor Robert "King"
Carter, oil on canvas. c. 1900. Courtesy of the Virginia Historical
Society, Richmond, Virginia. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:
Through American Eyes: Two Centuries of American Art from the Huntington Museum of Art (12/8/04)
Selections from the Eva Underhill Holbrook Memorial Collection of American Art (12/1/04)
Creating History: Indiana's Historic Women Artists (11/26/04)
Picturing Change: The Impact of Ledger Drawings on Native American Art (11/24/04)
The Elements of Western Art, essay by Peter Hassrick (11/24/04)
Adams, Forsyth and Steele: Indiana Paintings from the Lilly Endowment Collection (11/1/04)
The Walter O. Evans Collection of African American Art (10/29/04)
Return From Oblivion: Reassessing the Art of Gari Melchers; essay by Stephen May (9/30/04)
Full View: American Painting and Sculpture (1720-2005) (9/13/04)
Masterpieces of American Art, 1770-1920: From the Detroit Institute of Arts (8/19/04)
Through American Eyes: Two Centuries of American Art from the Huntington Museum of Art (7/16/04)
Contemporary Prints from the collection of the National Academy Museum (7/16/04)
Winslow Homer: Masterworks from the Adirondacks (7/9/04)
Drawn to Yellowstone: Artists in America's First National Park (7/9/04)
Sunlight and Shadow: American Impressionist Paintings (5/10/04)
Becoming a Nation: Americana from the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State (4/30/04)
American Masters from Bingham to Eakins: The John Wilmerding Collection (4/20/04)
Monet to Matisse, Homer to Hartley: American Masters and their European Muses (4/20/04)
The Mattarock Museum; essay by Ann Smith and Frances Chamberlain (4/9/04)
The Legacy of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; essay by Patrick Connors (4/5/04)
Tales from the Easel: American Narrative Paintings from Southeastern Museums, 1800-1950 (3/23/04)
American Beauty: Painting and Sculpture from The Detroit Institute of Arts 1770-1920 (3/19/04)
Graphic Masters: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum (3/5/04)
Oft Unseen: Art from the Lodge and Other Secret Societies (2/2/04)
Childe Hassam and Connecticut Impressionism (1/23/04)
Seeing People: Paintings from the National Academy of Design (1/17/04)
Envisioning New England: Treasures from Community Art Museums (1/16/04)
Contemporary Art from The UBS Art Collection and Works from Frederic Remington (1/12/04)
Childe Hassam, American Impressionist (1/2/04)
American Impressions, 1865-1935: Prints, Drawings, and Watercolors from the Collection (1/2/04)
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(above: Thomas Pollock Anshutz, A Rose, 1907, oil on canvas, 57.9 x 43.8 inches, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Marguerite and Frank A. Cosgrove Jr. Fund, 1993. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
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(above: José Rafael Aragón, Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Nuestra Señora del Carmen), 9.3 x 7.2 inches, Barnes Foundation. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

(above: José Rafael Aragón: Español: Nuestra Señora de Guadeloupe English: Our Lady of Guadeloupe, c. 1818-1864, pine wood, gesso and water-based paints, 13 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches, Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1911, Museum Collection Fund, 11.694.9072. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
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