Art History

Paintings

Poverty Point Culture, Archaic Figurine, c. 1500 BCE

Mississippian Culture, City of Cahokia in present day Illinois, c. 1200 CE

Mississippian Culture/Cahokia, Female figurine filling the jaguar-serpent earth (Birger Figurine),
Cahokia Mounds, Illinois, c. 1100 CE

Unnamed artist, Okvik Eskimo Figure, Okvik Alaska, 200 BCE-100 CE

Ancestral Pueblo Culture, Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon (New Mexico), 850-1150 CE

Mimbres Artist, Bowl with Koshare Figure, c. 1200 CE

Giuliano Dati, The Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1493

Theodore Galle (after Jan van der Straet), Vespucci Discovering America, 1600

Jacques Le Moyne, Rene Laudonierre and Chief Athore of Timucua Indians at Ribaut’s Column, 1564

John White, Village of Secoton, 1585

Eastern Woodlands Indians (Iroquois?), War Club, c.1765

Algonkian, Three Villages Robe, Great Lakes Region, 18^th century

John Verelst, Hendrick of the Wolf Clan, “One of the Four Kings,” 1710

Unknown artist, Portrait of Sir John Caldwell, c. 1785

Spanish/Puebloan, Retablo with Saints and Synchronous Trinity, Church of San Jose, NM, 1699-1710

Benjamin West, William Penn’s Treaty with the Indians in 1683, 1771-2

The Freake-Gibbs Painter, John Freake and Mrs. Freake and Baby Mary, c. 1671-4

John Singleton Copley, The Boy with the Squirrel (Henry Pelham), 1765

John Singleton Copley, Mrs. Thomas Gage (Margaret Kemble Gage), 1771

John Singleton Copley, Paul Revere, 1768

John Trumbull, The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker’s Hill, June 17, 1775, 1786

Charles Wilson Peale, George Washington at the Battle of Princeton, 1779

Gilbert Stuart, George Washington (The Lansdowne Portrait), 1796

Charles Wilson Peale, The Artist in His Museum, 1820-22

Thomas Cole, The View From Mount Holyoke, Northampton, MA, After a Thunderstorm (The Oxbow), 1836

Thomas Cole, The Course of Empire (5 panels), 1836

Willam Sidney Mount, Bargaining for the Horse, 1835

George Bingham, Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845

James Beard, Western Squatters, 1850

Richard Caton Woodville, War news from Mexico, 1848