Room 239

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850

1837–1850, USA, Realismus

Zeichnungen, Aquarelle und Druckgrafik aus den USA aus den Jahren 1837 bis 1850. Zu sehen sind unter anderem Werke von Nathaniel Currier, Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, Seth Eastman und William James Bennett. Der Realismus zeigt die Welt, wie sie ist: Arbeit, Dorf und Stadt, Menschen ohne Pose und Landschaften ohne Kulisse.

All works

• Chon-Ca-Pe
• Constitution Island and Foundry from West Point, New York
• View of the North River from the North West Corner of Fort Clinton—West Point
• City of Detroit, Michigan: Taken from the Canada Shore near the Ferry
• Tah-Ro-Hon, An Ioway Warrior
• Keokuk, Chief of the Sacs and Foxes
• Qua-Ta-Wa-Pea, A Shawnoe Chief
• Shakers Near Lebanon
• The Cape of Pinzon
• Troy: Taken from the West Bank of the Hudson in front of the United States Arsenal
• To the Washington Light Infantry of Washington City
• View of the Second Falls on the Sawkill River
• Study of Courtesans
• St. Peter's Church
• Woman and Boy with Provisions
• Niagara Falls from the American Side
• Niagara Falls from the Table Rock
• Cathedral Ruins, Bacharach
• Spring--Burning Fallen Trees in a Girdled Clearing. Western Scene
• Summer--A Road Accident. A glimpse thro' an opening of the Primitive Forest. Thornville, Ohio
• New Orleans: Taken from the Opposite Side, a Short Distance above the Middle or Picayyune Ferry
• No-Way-Ke-Sug-Ga, Otoe
• Henry Clay
• Weser
• St. Cloud
• James McCullough's Leadmill
• Loss of the Steamboat Swallow: While on Her Trip, from Albany to New-York, on Monday Evening April 7th 1845
• Ruins of a Tavern, Petersburg, Virginia
• Surrender of Cornwallis: At York-Town Va. Oct. 1781
• Peytona and Fashion: In Their Great Match for $20,000. Over the Union Course L.I. May 13th. 1845, Won by Peytona. Time 7:39 3/4, 7:45 1/4
• Study for "Shad Fishing"
• Design of the National Washington Monument
• Landing of the American Forces under Genl. Scott: At Vera Cruz March 9th 1847
• U.S. Ship of the Line in a Gale
• Study for "The Great Seal of the State of Delaware"
• Niagara Falls
• Mrs. Sylvanus D. Lewis (Estelle Anna Blanche Robinson)
• Distribution of the American Art-Union Prizes
• Tree of Temperance
• Unknown Yale Student
• Design for Stained Glass
• Chapel Window
• Capitol at Washington