A one-of-a-kind painting has been discovered in a closet in a permanently closed Baltimore seafood restaurant. The 1844 oil ...

The Forsyth Galleries at Texas A&M showcase an impressive collection of 19th- and early 20th-century American art and ...

SAAM began acquiring these portraits in 2021, from a larger collection assembled over 45 years by Larry J. West, a historian and collector of 19th-century material who specializes in African ...

Shaver had a front-row seat with his brush in his hand. " [Shaver] was East Tennessee's premier portrait artist in the 19th century," said Dr. Warren Dockter, the president and CEO of the ETHC.

Some two decades ago, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery acquired a 19th-century album featuring 2,000 paper portrait silhouettes, including those of George Washington and Thomas ...

This image shows an early 20th century Florence Harris reproduction of a 19th century George Catlin painting, “Portrait of a Kickapoo man, Ahtonwetuk” at the Smithsonian Institution in ...

The paintings were done in oil by Ammi Phillips, a famed 19th-century portraitist, and they depicted Dirck D. Wynkoop and his wife, Annatje Eltinge, key figures in the history of New Paltz. Mr.

An Early Portrait Commissioned by an American Born Into Slavery Goes on View Now on view at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the painting is thought to depict Mary Ann Tritt Cassell, a mixed-race ...