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William E. Woodruff, Sr.

James M. Fortenbury
Painting
after 1872
Owner: Historic Arkansas Museum
William Howard Taft

William Howard Taft

William Valentine Schevill
Painting
c. 1910
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of William E. Schevill

Isadora Duncan

Abraham Walkowitz
Painting
c. 1906-40
Owner: Museum of the City of New York, Theatre Collection

The Convalescent

Willard Leroy Metcalf
Painting
1904
Owner: J. B. Speed Art Museum
Cecilia Beaux

Cecilia Beaux

Walter Ernest Tittle
Drawing
c. 1900-42
Owner: Harry Ransom Center

Mrs. Potter Palmer

François Auguste René Rodin
Sculpture
1903
Owner: Musee Auguste Rodin, Paris

Ignatz Steinhart

Edgar Walter
Sculpture
early 20th century
Owner: City and County of San Francisco

Mary Adeline Williams

Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins
Painting
c. 1900
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
George Washington

George Washington

Wedgwood and Sons
Sculpture
19th century
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery

Reine Lefebvre Holding a Nude Baby

Mary Stevenson Cassatt
Painting
1902?
Owner: Worcester Art Museum

Girl with a Palette

Alice Eliza Cleaver
Painting
20th century
Owner: Museum of Nebraska Art

John Ruskin

Gutzon Borglum
Sculpture
1903
Owner: Center for Great Plains Studies Art Collection
Ralph Albert Blakelock

Ralph Albert Blakelock

Jay Campbell Phillips
Painting
c. 1914
Owner: National Academy of Design

William Pepperrell

Joseph B. Kahill
Painting
c. 1907
Owner: Maine Historical Society

William Thomas Evans

Alphonse Jongers
Painting
early 20th century
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Dancer, No. 1 (Connie Gilchrist)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Drawing
c. 1885-1900
Owner: Cleveland Museum of Art

John William Burgess

Irving Ramsay Wiles
Painting
1906
Owner: Columbia University, Art Properties
Isadora Duncan

Isadora Duncan

Abraham Walkowitz
Painting
c. 1909
Owner: Whitney Museum of American Art
Arthur Symons

Arthur Symons

Alvin Langdon Coburn
Photograph
September 22, 1906
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Isadora Duncan

Abraham Walkowitz
Painting
c. 1905-65
Owner: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University

Duchess of Choiseul

François Auguste René Rodin
Sculpture
1908
Owner: Musee Auguste Rodin, Paris
John Philip Sousa

John Philip Sousa

George Frederick Scotson-Clark
Drawing
c. 1895-1897
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

George Miller Sternberg

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1893-1902
Owner: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Gutzon Borglum
Sculpture
1908
Owner: U.S. Capitol

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    • Drawings  2305
    • Sculpture  1072
    • Photographs  460
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