Artistic Genre & Classification

Paintings

60 Masterpieces Cataloged

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Portrait of a Prelate

Portrait of a Prelate

Lavinia Fontana (Italian, Bologna 1552–1614 Rome), ca. 1580

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The Assumption of the Virgin

The Assumption of the Virgin

El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos; Greek, active in Spain, 1541–1614), 1577–79

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Henri III (1551–1589), King of France

Henri III (1551–1589), King of France

French Painter (late 16th century), 1570

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Two Sisters (On the Terrace)

Two Sisters (On the Terrace)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919), 1881

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The Advance-Guard, or The Military Sacrifice (The Ambush)

The Advance-Guard, or The Military Sacrifice (The Ambush)

Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909), 1890

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Distant View of Niagara Falls

Distant View of Niagara Falls

Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848), 1830

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Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)

Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919), 1879

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Interrupted Reading

Interrupted Reading

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French, 1796–1875), c. 1870

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View of Cotopaxi

View of Cotopaxi

Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900), 1857

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Icebound

Icebound

John Henry Twachtman (American, 1853–1902), c. 1889

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Early Morning, Tarpon Springs

Early Morning, Tarpon Springs

George Inness (American, 1825–1894), 1892

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The Home of the Heron

The Home of the Heron

George Inness (American, 1825–1894), 1893

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Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water

Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water

James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903), 1872

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Croquet Scene

Croquet Scene

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910), 1866

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A City Park

A City Park

William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916), c. 1887

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Jacques and Berthe Lipchitz

Jacques and Berthe Lipchitz

Amedeo Modigliani Italian, 1884–1920, 1916

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Woman before an Aquarium

Woman before an Aquarium

Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954, 1921–23

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The Herring Net

The Herring Net

Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910), 1885

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The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)

The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)

John Philip Simpson (English, 1782–1847), 1827

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Arlésiennes (Mistral)

Arlésiennes (Mistral)

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903), 1888

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The Nativity

The Nativity

Fra Bartolommeo (Baccio della Porta; Italian, 1472-1517), 1504–7

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Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare

Arrival of the Normandy Train, Gare Saint-Lazare

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926), 1877

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Beata Beatrix

Beata Beatrix

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (English, 1828–1882), 1871–72

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Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers

Jesus Mocked by the Soldiers

Édouard Manet (French, 1832–1883), 1865

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Saint George and the Dragon

Saint George and the Dragon

Bernat Martorell (Spanish, active from 1427–died 1452), 1434–35

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Mountain Brook

Mountain Brook

Albert Bierstadt (American, born Solingen, Prussia, now Germany, 1830–1902), 1863

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Two Sisters (On the Terrace)

Two Sisters (On the Terrace)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919), 1881

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The Beach at Sainte-Adresse

The Beach at Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926), 1867

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Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artist's Uncle and Cousin)

Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artist's Uncle and Cousin)

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917), 1875–76

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The Millinery Shop

The Millinery Shop

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917), 1879-86

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Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.

Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.

Raphaelle Peale (American, 1774–1825), 1822

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Woman at Her Toilette

Woman at Her Toilette

Berthe Morisot (French, 1841–1895), 1875–80

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The Child's Bath

The Child's Bath

Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926), 1893

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Amédée-David, the Comte de Pastoret

Amédée-David, the Comte de Pastoret

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French, 1780-1867), 1823–26

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Landscape: Window Overlooking the Woods

Landscape: Window Overlooking the Woods

Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940), 1899

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Magnolias on Light Blue Velvet Cloth

Magnolias on Light Blue Velvet Cloth

Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819–1904), 1885–95

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George Washington at Princeton

George Washington at Princeton

Charles Willson Peale (American, born The Thirteen Colonies, 1741–1827), c. 1779

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Portrait of a Couple

Portrait of a Couple

Unknown Artist, c. 1580–88

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Nathaniel Hurd

Nathaniel Hurd

John Singleton Copley (American, born The Thirteen Colonies, 1738–1815), c. 1765

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View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, New York, After a Storm

View of Schroon Mountain, Essex County, New York, After a Storm

Thomas Cole (American, born England,1801–1848), 1838

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Stag at Sharkey's

Stag at Sharkey's

George Bellows (American, 1882–1925), 1909

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Icon of the New Testament Trinity

Icon of the New Testament Trinity

Unknown Artist, c. 1450

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Mount Starr King, Yosemite

Mount Starr King, Yosemite

Albert Bierstadt (American, born Prussia [now Germany], 1830–1902), 1866

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Vale of Kashmir

Vale of Kashmir

Robert S. Duncanson (American, 1821–1872), 1867

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Portrait of Tieleman Roosterman

Portrait of Tieleman Roosterman

Frans Hals (Dutch, c. 1581–1666), 1634

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Portrait of Lisa Colt Curtis

Portrait of Lisa Colt Curtis

John Singer Sargent (American, born Italy, 1856–1925), 1898

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The Young Eastern Woman

The Young Eastern Woman

Friedrich Amerling (Austrian, 1803–1887), 1838

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The Power of Music

The Power of Music

William Sidney Mount (American, 1807–1868), 1847

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Portrait of Machtelt Suijs

Portrait of Machtelt Suijs

Maerten van Heemskerck (Dutch, 1498–1574), c. 1540–45

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The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake

The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake

Thomas Eakins (American, 1844–1916), 1873

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The Holy Family on the Steps

The Holy Family on the Steps

Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665), 1648

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Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape

Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape

Petrus Christus (Netherlandish, c. 1410–1475/76), c. 1445

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Ruin by the Sea

Ruin by the Sea

Arnold Böcklin (Swiss, 1827–1901), 1881

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In the Waves (Dans les Vagues)

In the Waves (Dans les Vagues)

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903), 1889

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Church Street El

Church Street El

Charles Sheeler (American, 1883–1965), 1920

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The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew

The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew

Caravaggio (Italian, 1571–1610), 1606–7

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Interior of the Pantheon, Rome

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome

Giovanni Paolo Panini (Italian, 1691–1765), 1747

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Branch Hill Pond, Hampstead

Branch Hill Pond, Hampstead

John Constable (British, 1776–1837), 1828

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Basket of Plums

Basket of Plums

Anne Vallayer-Coster (French, 1744–1818), 1769

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Danaë

Danaë

Orazio Gentileschi (Italian, 1563–1639), c. 1623

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