Life in the streets of 1840s New York City by Nicolino Calyo (Italian-born...
Nicolino Calyo (Italian-born American artist, 1799-1884) Broadway New York City 1840-44Born in Naples, Nicolino Calyo was an accomplished American nineteenth century painter who worked first in...
View ArticleHunting & Shooting & Trapping in 19th century America
Charles Deas (American artist, 1818-1867) Turkey Shooting 1838Fanny Palmer (American artist, 1812-1876) Published by N Currier On a Point 1855James Goodwyn Clonney (American genre artist, 1812–1867)...
View ArticleThe War Pension Agent
 Eastman Johnson (American painter, 1824-1906)  The Pension Claim Agent
View ArticleLove & Marriage: Frakturs from the National Archives
.Illustrated family record (Fraktur) found in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land-Warrant Application File R9408, for Samuel Shade, Pennsylvania., ca. 1800 - ca. 1900Frakturs are elaborate...
View ArticleA Few Women on the Streets of 1800 Philadelphia by William Russell Birch 1755...
William Russell Birch (English artist, 1755-1834) Pennsylvania Hospital, in Pine Street, Philadelphia. City of Philadelphia in the State of Pennsylvania, North America, as it appeared in the Year...
View ArticleWomen by Reuben Moulthorp 1763-1814
Reuben Moulthorp (1763-1814) Sally Sanford Perit 1790Born in East Haven, Connecticut, Reuben Moulthrop (1763-1814) became a prominent portrait painter & sculptor in New England in the late 18th...
View ArticleTalking at the woodshed
James Goodwyn Clonney (English-born American artist, 1812-1867)Â At the Woodshed 1838
View ArticleWomen & a few children by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
1800-02 Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) The Poet Sarah Wentwort Morton Gilbert Stuart was born in Rhode Island in 1755, and died in Boston, Massachusettes in 1828. He fled the colonies in fear of the...
View Article1800s American Families With Pets
More children & pets! You may have to search a bit for the family pets, but they are here. These crowded depictions are a little difficult to see in this medium, but I am going to post them...
View Article1800s America Landscapes & Seascapes
Mauritz Frederick Hendrik de Haas (Dutch-born American artist, 1832-1895) Seascape with ships.
View ArticleAmerican Landscape Painter George Inness 1825-1894
George Inness (American Hudson River School/Tonalist Painter, 1825-1894) Early Autumn, Montclair 1888George Inness' (1825-1894) early work was influenced initially by prints of the works of Claude...
View ArticleChickens, chickens, chickens - Mary Russell Smith 1842-1878
Mary Russell Smith (1842-1878) Spring Chickens and ButterflyFor several years, our nearby grandchildren raised beautiful rabbits to exhibit at the state fair. Now they are much too sophisticated to...
View ArticleJaponisme - Late 1800s American Artists Look at Goldfish
.John White Alexander (1856-1915) An Idle MomentSeymour Joseph Guy (1824-1910) GuiltyRobert Lewis Reid (1862-1939), Girl in Blue KimonooGeorge Cochran Lambdin (1830-1896) GoldfishChilde Hassam...
View Article1800s America Landscapes & Seascapes
Jacob Eichholtz (American Painter, 1776-1842) Conestoga Creek & Lancaster, Pennsylvania
View ArticleAmerican Women by Jacob Eichholtz 1776-1842
Jacob Eichholtz (American Painter, 1776-1842) Ann Old Coleman (Mrs. Robert Coleman), c. 1820I first became aware of Jacob Eichholtz (1776-1842), when I roamed the halls of the Maryland Historical...
View ArticleWomen at Market in 1879 Texas
Thomas Allen (1849-1924) The Market Plaza, San Antonio 1879
View ArticleEverday Life - Reading & calculating
Thomas Hicks (American artist, 1823-1890) Calculating 1844
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