Carriage Ride
Chevaux & Voitures. Le Cabriolet a Pompe. Published by M. Knoedler & Co. New York.
View ArticleBack & forth - 19C Women Crossing the Atlantic
Henry Bacon (American artist, 1839–1912) Departure from New York HarborHenry Bacon (American artist, 1839–1912) The DepartureHenry Bacon (American artist, 1839–1912) Distant ThoughtsHenry Bacon...
View Article1853 Farm with Men tending the field & Women managing the Family & Home
Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier American Farm Scene 1 1853
View Article1868 A Stopping Place along the Road - but no Women
A Stopping Place on the Road. "The Horse Shed." Currier and Ives 1868
View ArticlePaintings of life in the city
. Thomas Le Clear (American genre artist, 1818–1862) Young AmericaHenry Mosler (American genre artist, 1841 – 1920) Canal Street MarketJohn George Brown (American artist, 1831-1913) The...
View Article1855 Bringing home food from the day's hunt
Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier American Country Life, 1855
View Article1st Lady Abigail Smith Adams (1744-1818) & the Adams' home at Braintree,...
Abigail Smith was born on November 11, 1744, in Weymouth, Massachusetts, the 2nd child of Elizabeth Quincy Smith & the Reverend William Smith. Her father was pastor of Weymouth's North Parish...
View ArticleEarly 19tCAmerican Women & Children attributed to John Brewster Jr. 1766-1854
John Brewster Jr. (American painter, 1766-1854) Mrs Elizabeth Perkins and Charlie 1809John Brewster Jr. (American Painter, 1766-1854) Lucy Knapp Mygatt and Her Son George 1799John Brewster Jr....
View ArticleJuliann Jane Tillman (fl 1830-1845) from Delaware
In the first half of the 19th century, Juiann Jane Tillman was an AME evangelist. In 1816, Richard Allen (1760-1831) and his colleagues in Philadelphia broke away from the Methodist Church and founded...
View ArticleMother Mary Elizabeth Clarisse Lang 1794-1882 Baltimore, Maryland
Mother Mary Lange, the foundress of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, was born Elizabeth Lange in the around 1794, in Santiago de Cuba, where she lived in a primarily French speaking community. She...
View Article19C America - Religion
Pavel Petrovich Svinin (Russian-born American genre artist, 1787-1839) A Philadelphia Anabaptis Immersion during a StormWilliam Russell Birch (English artist, 1755-1834) High Street, with the First...
View Article1828 Mid-West Revivals as Dangerous Entertainment
Frances Trollope, Domestic Manners of the Americans. Written during her stay in America, 1827-1831Mid-West Revivals as Dangerous Entertainment 1828.I never saw any people who appeared to live so much...
View ArticleHannah Weinberger, the 1st female Winemaker in Napa Valley
Hannah Weinberger / Photo from the St. Helena Public LibraryThe Wine Enthusiast tells us that Napa’s modern wine industry began in the 1960s, but viticulture and winemaking were integral to the US...
View Article1830s Camp Meeting or Religious Revival in Virginia
A Narrative of the Visit to the American Churches by Andrew Reed (1782-1862) and James Matheson published in 1838Early 19th-century camp meetingWe were now on the Northern Neck, an isthmus of various...
View ArticleAt the beach
Samuel S. Carr (American genre artist, 1837–1908) Children on the BeachEdward Lamson Henry (American genre artist, 1841–1919) East Hampton BeachWinslow Homer (American artist, 1836-1910) Beach Scene,...
View ArticleWomen and children in small boats...
William H Lippencott (American artist, 1849-1920)Louis Lang (American artist, 1814–1893) Reminiscenes of Lake Mahopac New York Ladies Preparing for a Boat RaceFrancis Coates Jones (American artist,...
View ArticleAt Public gatherings
Edward Lamson Henry (American genre artist, 1841–1919) The Pillory and Whipping Post, New Castle, DelawareGeorge Caleb Bingham (American genre painter, 1811-1879) The Verdict of the PeopleGeorge Caleb...
View Article1852 Woman Riding in a Carriage
Chevaux & Voitures. Phaeton a Caisse Fixe. Published by W. Schaus, New York. 1852
View Article1850 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Alexander Jackson Davis (American architect, 1803-1892), Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 1850
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