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Ann Hude Kearny

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1793-1801
Owner: Edward Stevenson

Samuel Cobb

John Johnston
Painting
c. 1790-1800
Owner: Fruitlands Museums
Jonathan Boucher

Jonathan Boucher

Daniel Gardner
Painting
c. 1785
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Meriwether Lewis

Meriwether Lewis

Dolley Dandridge Payne Todd Madison
Silhouette
c. 1803
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (Lord Castlereagh)

George Dance
Drawing
1794
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London

H Hepburn

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1790-1805

Unidentified Man

Robert Fulton
Painting
c. 1785
Owner: Private collection

Cornelia Knight

Angelica Kauffmann
Painting
1793
Owner: Manchester City Art Galleries

George Washington Lafayette

James Sharples
Drawing
1797-99
Owner: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association

Sarah Lockwood Anderson

Alexander Anderson
Painting
c. 1795-1798
Owner: New-York Historical Society

Jane Segar Eggleston Cocke

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1793

Portrait of a Man

Thomas Bluget de Valdenuit
Drawing
1797
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mary Cox Means

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1790-1800
Owner: Tate House

John McKee

Robert Field
Painting
1799

Anna C. Lambert

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1800
Owner: Moravian Historical Society

Elizabeth Hopper Nicholson with Granddaughter, Elizabeth Nicholson Noel

Rembrandt Peale
Painting
c. 1798
Owner: Maryland Historical Society

Unidentified Man

James Peale
Painting
1798
Owner: New-York Historical Society

Edme Jacques Genet

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1790-1800
Owner: Albany Institute of History and Art

Zipporah Levy Seixas

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1800
Owner: American Jewish Historical Society

Portrait of Marie Marguerite Reine Sarde

José Francisco Xavier de Salazar y Mendoza
Painting
1797
Owner: Unknown Owner

Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775)

Johann Gotthard von Müller
Print
c. 1798
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mrs. Mitten

Gilbert Stuart
Painting
1794-1803
Owner: Dr. & Mrs. James Fortino

George Partridge

Rufus Hathaway
Painting
1793
Owner: Mrs. Gilbert Murphy

Unidentified Man

James Earl
Painting
c. 1784-94
Owner: Bowdoin College

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    • Paintings  3592
    • Miniatures  1217
    • Prints  385
    • Drawings  283
    • Silhouettes  242
    • Exterior views  234
    • Sculpture  171
    • Maps  15
    • Medals  15
    • Sheet music  8
    • Decorative arts  7
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