Fishing in 1800s America

Fishing in 19th-century America


1847 James Goodwyn Clonney (English-born American artist, 1812-1867) The Happy Moment


William Sidney Mount (American painter, 1807-1868) Woman Eel Spearing at Setauket Fishing Along the Shore 1845


James Goodwyn Clonney (American genre artist, 1812–1867) Fishing on Long Island Sound off New Rochelle


 1849 William Tylee Ranney (American artist, 1813-1857)  First Fish of the Season


James Goodwyn Clonney (American genre artist, 1812–1867) What a Catch


 1851 James Goodwyn Clonney (English-born American artist, 1812-1867) Waking Up


Bass Fishing, Currier and Ives


1854 Trout Fishing Currier and Ives


1855 William Tylee Ranney (American artist, 1813-1857)  Boys Crabbing


1856 Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (American artist, 1819-1905) from American Winter Sports. Trout Fishing On Chateaugay Lake (Franklin Co. N. Y.). New York,  N. Currier


1862 Brook Trout Fishing - An Anxious Moment


1870 Edwin Forbes (American artist, 1839-1895) Raking for Clams, Prince's Bay.


1870 Last Fish of the Season


Blue Fishing, Currier and Ives


Albert Bierstadt (German-born American artist, 1830-1902)  Fishing from a Canoe 1859


Albert Bierstadt (German-born American artist, 1830-1902)  Fishing on the Northwest Coast  c 1889


Thomas Eakins (American artist, 1844–1916), Shad Fishing at Gloucester on the Delaware River 1881


Albert Bierstadt (German-born American artist, 1830-1902)  Salmon Fishing on the Cascapediac River


Childe Hassam (American artist, 1859-1935) Fishing - 1896


Albert Bierstadt (German-born American artist, 1830-1902)   Indians Fishing


1871 Trout Fishing in the Mountains of Virginia. Published by Every Saturday


1872 Dredging-boats in the Chesapeake. Harper's Weekly, New York.


 1872 Pickerel Fishing. Currier and Ives


F. Vance  An Old Mill in Wyoming Valley.


1874 Charles Osborne Pickerel Fishing Through the Ice. Harper's Weekly.


1880 M. Burns Oystering on the Chesapeake. Working the Beds off Annapolis.


1883 Maine- on the Megalloway - A Lesson in Fly-Fishing. Published by Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper


1887 Scene on the Fishing-Banks off Seabright, New Jersey. - A Chip of the Old Block. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, New York.


1888 Frederic Remington (American artist, 1861-1909),  Her First Muskallonge.


1889 Henry Sandham (North American artist, 1842-1910) Fishing for Salmon Published by Bradlee Whidden, Boston.


John George Brown (American genre painter, 1831-1913)   Cleaning Fish


 Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier View on the Harlem River NY with the High Bridge in the Distance 1852


William Tylee Ranney (American artist, 1813-1857)  The Lazy Fisherman


Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier Trolling for Blue Fish 1866


George Caleb Bingham (American genre painter, 1811-1879) Fishing on the Mississippi


Unidentified American artist, River Landing 1855


Jervis McEntee (American painter, 1828-1891) My Little Fisher Girl 1875


Lorus Bishop Pratt (American painter, 1855-1923) Fishing Along the Cache River

Theodore Robinson (American artist, 1852-1896) Boy in a Boat Fishing


Lorus Bishop Pratt (American painter, 1855-1923) Fishing along the Jordan


Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862-1951) Salmon Fishing


John George Brown (American genre painter, 1831-1913)   A Thrilling Moment