Pastoral Scenes
Landscape with Covered Wagon
Asher Brown Durand
A dramatic Hudson River School landscape capturing the pioneering spirit of the mid-19th century American wilderness.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Pastoral Scenes
Two Guides
Winslow Homer
A masterful depiction of Adirondack wilderness featuring two guides surveying a sweeping mountain landscape.
Moody Landscapes
Landscape
Edward Mitchell Bannister
A moody, tonalist landscape featuring a prominent tree against a dramatic expanse of rolling clouds.
Pastoral Scenes
Bringing Home the New Born Lamb
Elliott Daingerfield
A luminous Tonalist scene of pastoral life, capturing two figures and their sheep under a dramatic twilight sky.
Old World Portraits
Abraham Lincoln
George Peter Alexander Healy
An iconic and dignified 1860 portrait of Abraham Lincoln by George Peter Alexander Healy.