1999 Resource Library articles and essays with the topic "American 18-19th Century Representational Art"
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(above: Cobb, Darius, 1834-1919, Civil War trompe l'oeil, 1888, Chromolithograph, Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department. Image and text source: Wikimedia Commons - public domain*)
Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:
First in the Hearts of His Countrymen: America Remembers George Washington (1732-1799) (12/24/99)
Artists of the American West (11/20/99)
The Etchings and Drypoints of James McNeill Whistler (11/17/99)
American Naïve Paintings: The Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch Collection (10/13/99)
Catlin, Curtis, McKenney and Hall: Peoples of the Western Land (10/11/99)
Martin Johnson Heade (10/2/99)
Terrain of Freedom: American Art and the Civil War (9/20/99)
Of Home and Family: Art in Nineteenth Century Mississippi (9/20/99)
All Things Bright and Beautiful (9/18/99)
James McNeill Whistler and the Etching Revival (9/15/99)
The Great Experiment: George Washington and the American Republic (9/10/99)
Land of Golden Dreams: California in the Gold Rush Decade, 1848-1858 (9/6/99)
The Tile Club and The Aesthetic Movement in America (1877~I887) (7/25/99)
Worldly Goods: The Arts of Early Pennsylvania, 16801758 (6/23/99)
Frank Duveneck (1848-1919): Virtuoso of the Brush (5/30/99)
Maurice Prendergast: The State of the Estate at the Heckscher Museum of Art (5/29/99)
John Twachtman: An American Impressionist (5/29/99)
Significant American Paintings Given to the Muscarelle Museum of Art (5/12/99)
American Art at Biltmore House (5/11/99)
150 Years of American Painting: 1794 - 1944 at BYU (4/13/99)
Stephen Parrish: Rediscovered American Etcher (4/10/99)
"American Art on Display" at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (3/31/99)
Watercolors from the Permanent Collection At the Farnsworth Art Museum (3/25/99)
Caring for a Collection (3/9/99)
Fine and Folk Traditions in American Miniature Painting (3/4/99)
American Masters from the Cheekwood Collection (2/4/99)
In Pursuit of Refinement: Charlestonians Abroad, 1740 - 1860 (2/1/99)
LAM/OCMA Trust Collection Acquires Paintings (1/17/99)
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(above: Thomas Cole, View Across Frenchman's Bay From Mt. Desert Island, After A Squall, 1845, oil on canvas, 38.3 x 62.5 inches, Cincinnati Art Museum, Gift of Alice Scarborough. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
(above: George Cooke (1793-1849), Patrick Henry arguing the "Parson's Cause," c. 1834. Courtesy of the Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
(above: George Cope, Hanging Woodcock, 1897, oil on canvas, 22.06 x 14.94 inches, Fogg Museum of Art, Gift of Daniel A. Pollack and Susan F. Pollack, Harvard Classes of 1960 and 1964. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
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