American Art
Discover the rich tradition of American art, from Hudson River School landscapes to portraits of the nation's founders and heroes.
Featured Artists
All American Art Artworks
2nd Annual Carnival Ball Benefit for the DuSable Museum of African American History
Kerry Coppin
49th Annual Exhibition of American Paintings Sculpture
Mildred Waltrip (American, 1911-2004)
A Bit of War History: The Contraband
Thomas Waterman Wood
A Bit of War History: The Recruit
Thomas Waterman Wood
A Bit of War History: The Veteran
Thomas Waterman Wood
A Calm Watering Place--Extensive and Boundless Scene with Cattle
Alvan Fisher (American, 1792–1863)
A Home in the Wilderness
Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823–1880)
A Mexican Vaquero
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)
A North American Indian (Study for historiated A in "Les chefs-d'oeuvre d'art à l'Exposition universelle 1878")
Rodolphe Bresdin
A Peasant Family
Antoine Le Nain
A View from Bald Mountain, Orange County, N.Y.
Jasper F. Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
A Winter Sky
George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
A Woman with a Dog
Giacomo Ceruti
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Gardner (photograph)
Abraham Lincoln (Wartime Portrait)
Alexander Gardner (photograph)
Albano, Italy
George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
Alexander Hamilton
John Trumbull
Amaryllis
Charles Demuth (American, 1883–1935)
American Gothic
Grant Wood (American, 1891–1942)
An Egyptian Peasant Woman and Her Child
Léon Bonnat
An October Day in the White Mountains
John Frederick Kensett (American, 1816–1872)
Andrew Jackson
Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
Andrew Jackson (Presidential Portrait)
Asher B. Durand
Andrew Johnson
Eliphalet Frazer Andrews
Apple Blossoms
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
Arkville Landscape
Alexander H. Wyant (American, 1836–1892)
Autumn Landscape and Pool
Alexander H. Wyant (American, 1836–1892)
Barack Obama
White House Historical Association
Battle of Brandywine
Period artist
Battle of Bunker Hill
Various artists
Battle of Long Island
Period artist
Battle of Monmouth
Period artist
Battle of Saratoga
Period artist
Battle of Trenton
Period artist
Benjamin Franklin
Joseph Duplessis
Benjamin Harrison
Eastman Johnson
Bill Clinton
Nelson Shanks
Bronze chariot inlaid with ivory
Unknown
Century Vase
Karl L. H. Müller
Chestnut and Pine
David Johnson (American, 1827–1908)
Christ Asleep during the Tempest
Eugène Delacroix
Civil War
Edouard Manet
Civil War spring lancet in book-form box
Unknown
Cow's Skull with Calico Roses
Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)
Death of General Warren at Bunker Hill
Period artist
Declaration of Independence
John Trumbull
Declaration of Independence (High Resolution)
John Trumbull
Distant View of Niagara Falls
Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848)
Donald Trump
White House Historical Association
Duryea Zouaves, Fort Schuyler Adjuant Mess
Stacy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
J. Anthony Wills
Dwight D. Eisenhower (Presidential Portrait)
Thomas Edgar Stephens
European Landscape Study
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Evening in the Woods
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
For Sunday's Dinner
William Michael Harnett (American, born Ireland, 1848–1892)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frank O. Salisbury
Franklin D. Roosevelt (Wartime Portrait)
Elizabeth Shoumatoff (unfinished)
Fruits and Flowers
Henry Lee McFee (American, 1886–1953)
George W. Bush
John Howard Sanden
George Washington
Gilbert Stuart school
George Washington
Gilbert Stuart
George Washington (Full Length)
Gilbert Stuart
Graves of Travellers, Fort Kearny, Nebraska
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Grover Cleveland
Eastman Johnson
Harbor of Boston, with the City in the Distance
Fitz Henry Lane (American, 1804–1865)
Harry S. Truman
Greta Kempton
Harry S. Truman (Official Portrait)
Martha Greta Kempton
Hayne Hudjihini, Eagle of Delight
Henry Inman
Herbert Hoover
Elmer Wesley Greene
Husking Bee, Island of Nantucket
Eastman Johnson (American, 1824–1906)
Ia Orana Maria (Hail Mary)
Paul Gauguin
Interior of St. Mark's, Venice
David Dalhoff Neal
James A. Garfield
Calvin Curtis
James Buchanan
George Peter Alexander Healy
James Madison
John Vanderlyn
James Madison (Official Portrait)
Gilbert Stuart
James Monroe
Samuel F. B. Morse
Joe Biden
White House Historical Association
John Adams
Gilbert Stuart
John F. Kennedy
White House Historical Association
John F. Kennedy (Official Portrait)
White House Historical Association
John Hancock
John Singleton Copley
Landscape
Jasper F. Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
Landscape
George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
Landscape with Haywain
Worthington Whittredge (American, 1820–1910)
Landscape with Haywain
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Landscape with Winding Road
Thomas Doughty (American, 1793–1856)
Late Summer Landscape
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Leaping Trout
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
Lot, Chief of the Spokanes
Olin Levi Warner
Maine Coast
Rockwell Kent (American, 1882–1971)
Marquis de Lafayette
Joseph-Désiré Court
Moses, Chief of the Okinokans
Olin Levi Warner
Mount Starr King, Yosemite
Albert Bierstadt (American, born Prussia [now Germany], 1830–1902)
Mountain Brook
Albert Bierstadt
N-Che-Askwe, Chief of the Coeur d'Alenes
Olin Levi Warner
Niagara Falls by Moonlight
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
On Bos'n's Hill
Edmund C. Tarbell (American, 1862–1938)
On the Harlem River
William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893)
Orchid Blossoms
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
Pastoral Landscape with Stream
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Paul Revere
John Singleton Copley
Pendant with figure
Unknown
Pes-Ke-Le-Cha-Co
Henry Inman
Point Judith, Rhode Island
Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904)
Poor Crane, Chief of the Cayuses
Olin Levi Warner
Portrait figure
Unknown
Portrait of the Artist
John Vanderlyn
Processional Cross
Northern Highlands artist
River Valley Landscape
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Rock at Sea
Raymond Jonson (American, 1891–1982)
Ronald Reagan
White House Historical Association
Ronald Reagan (Official Portrait)
Michael Evans (photograph)
Rutherford B. Hayes
Daniel Huntington
Saint Bernardino of Siena
Fulvio Signorini
Saint Catherine of Siena
Fulvio Signorini
Samuel Williams
Washington Allston (American, 1779–1843)
Self-Portrait
Walter Shirlaw
Seltice, Chief of the Coeur d'Alenes
Olin Levi Warner
Sergeant John Lincoln Clem, The Drummer Boy of Chickamauga
Morse & Peaslee, Gallery of the Cumberland
Siege of Yorktown
Period artist
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Period artist
Spring Rains
Victor Higgins (American, 1884–1949)
Still Life
Preston Dickinson (American, 1891–1930)
Still Life
Adam Lehr (American, 1853–1924)
Still Life with Cantaloupe
William Mason Brown (American, 1828–1898)
Stirrup-spout bottle with feline and snake
Cupisnique artist(s)
Storm in the Mountains
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
Study, North Conway, New Hampshire
David Johnson (American, 1827–1908)
Sunny Autumn Day
George Inness (American, 1825–1894)
Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga
Period artist
Surrender of General Burgoyne
John Trumbull
Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
John Trumbull
Tabernacle Polyptych with the Madonna and Child and Scenes from the Life of Christ
Unknown
The Advance-Guard, or The Military Sacrifice (The Ambush)
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)
The Battle of Lexington
William Wollen
The Battle of Princeton
William Mercer
The Birth of the Virgin
Fra Carnevale (Bartolomeo di Giovanni Corradini)
The Brook in the Woods
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
The Camp Meeting
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton
John Trumbull
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill
John Trumbull
The End of the Trail
James Earle Fraser (American, 1876–1953)
The Mexican Major
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)
The Natchez
Eugène Delacroix
The New Testament, The Book of Common Prayer
Robert Barker
The Old Road to the Sea
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)
The Passage of the Delaware
Thomas Sully
The Spanish Steps
Maurice Prendergast (American, born Newfoundland [now Canada], 1858–1924)
The Spirit of '76
Archibald Willard
The Trout Pool
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Theodore Roosevelt
John Singer Sargent
Thomas Jefferson
Mather Brown
Thomas Jefferson (Full Length)
Rembrandt Peale
Thomas Jefferson (State Portrait)
Thomas Sully
Three Trees: Italy
Elihu Vedder (American, 1836–1923)
Traunstein River on the Road to Empfig, Bavaria
William Stanley Haseltine (American, 1835–1900)
Trees on a Rocky Hillside
Asher B. Durand (American, 1796–1886)
Twilight in the Wilderness
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry Ulke
Ulysses S. Grant (Presidential Portrait)
Henry Ulke
Vale of Kashmir
Robert S. Duncanson (American, 1821–1872)
Vase of Flowers
Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)
View of Florence
Thomas Cole (American, born England,1801–1848)
View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, New York, After a Storm
Thomas Cole (American, born England,1801–1848)
View of a Lake
Thomas Doughty (American, 1793–1856)
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze
Washington Rallying the Troops at Monmouth
Emanuel Leutze
Washington Resigning His Commission
John Trumbull
Washington and Lafayette at Valley Forge
John Ward Dunsmore
Washington at Verplanck's Point
John Trumbull
White Mare
Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)
William Henry Harrison
Albert Gallatin Hoit
William McKinley
Harriet Anderson Stubbs Murphy
Woodland Interior
Thomas Worthington Whittredge
Woodrow Wilson
Graham Cootes
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[Civil War View]
Thomas C. Roche
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[Five Union Civil War Soldiers in Studio]
Unknown
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[Six Union Civil War Soldiers in Studio]
Unknown
![[Union Civil War General, Standing in Studio with Elaborate Painted Backdrop]](https://pub-1536f603c39e458ca44c16dd41c730e6.r2.dev/artworks/american-history/unknown__union_civil_war_general_standing_in_studio_with_elaborate_p_38.jpg)
[Union Civil War General, Standing in Studio with Elaborate Painted Backdrop]
Unknown
![[Union Civil War Soldier, in Studio, Standing by Table]](https://pub-1536f603c39e458ca44c16dd41c730e6.r2.dev/artworks/american-history/unknown__union_civil_war_soldier_in_studio_standing_by_table__39.jpg)
[Union Civil War Soldier, in Studio, Standing by Table]
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