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James Otis

James Otis

Jacques Reich
Drawing
c. 1899-1920
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Andrew Taylor Still

Carl Ludwig Boeckmann
Painting
1895
Owner: Kansas Museum of History

William Pepperrell

Ulysses Dow Tenney
Painting
1895?
Owner: Portsmouth Athenaeum

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard

P. P. Carter
Painting
1894
Owner: Charleston City Hall
Robert Edward Lee

Robert Edward Lee

Sir Moses Jacob Ezekiel
Sculpture
c. 1880-90
Owner: American Jewish Historical Society
George Washington and Charles Willson Peale

George Washington and Charles Willson Peale

Max Rosenthal
Print
1895
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Edgar L. Smith, Jr.

Bela Metcalfe Hughes

Copeland Glass Company
Decorative Arts
1899-1909
Owner: Colorado State Capitol

Thomas McCarthy

Unidentified Artist
Painting
after 1860
Owner: Missouri Historical Society
Henry Clark Corbin

Henry Clark Corbin

Adolfo Müller-Ury
Painting
c. 1904
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; gift of Mrs. Henry Clark Corbin, 1941

Ethan Allen

Attilio Piccirilli
Sculpture
c. 1890-1910
Owner: Daughters of the American Revolution Museum

Daniel D. Tompkins

Charles Henry Niehaus
Sculpture
1891
Owner: U.S. Senate

Henry Clay McDowell

J. E. Cannon
Drawing
c. 1895
Owner: Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate

Admiral Francis John Higginson

Augustus Vincent Tack
Painting
1898-1900
Owner: Phillips Collection

Colonel Ian Hamilton, C.B., D.S.O.

John Singer Sargent
Painting
1898
Owner: Tate Gallery
Robert Edward Lee

Robert Edward Lee

Sir Moses Jacob Ezekiel
Sculpture
c. 1886
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
William Francis Swasey

William Francis Swasey

Peter Van Valkenburgh
Painting
c. 1895-1932
Owner: California Department of Parks and Recreation
Norman Vincent Randolph

Norman Vincent Randolph

William Ludwell Sheppard
Painting
c. 1890-1903
Owner: Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Governor Slaughter

Christian Schussele
Drawing
c. 1845-97
Owner: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

John Bacon Pearce

Thomas Cromwell Corner
Painting
c. 1900
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery

Edward Butler

Thomas Nast
Drawing
late 19th century
Owner: Private collection

George Washington

Unidentified Artist
Painting
late 1890s
Owner: Private Collection

Chester Alan Arthur

Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Sculpture
1891
Owner: U.S. Senate

Joseph Cilley

Ulysses Dow Tenney
Painting
1890
Owner: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of New Hampshire

Gerardus Beekman

Walter Satterlee
Painting
c. 1890
Owner: New-York Historical Society

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