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Capturing Personality: Faces from the 18th -20th Centuries

January 28 - February 26, 2016

John White Alexander (1856-1915), Green Girl (Juliette), circa 1897 - 1898

John White Alexander (1856-1915)

Green Girl (Juliette), circa 1897 - 1898

oil on canvas

48 x 35 ½ inches 

George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925)  , The Black Derby, 1905

George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925)  

The Black Derby, 1905

oil on canvas

26 x 20 inches

 

 

Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins, 1851-1938, Portrait of Lieutenant Jean-Julien Lemordant, 1917

Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins, 1851-1938

Portrait of Lieutenant Jean-Julien Lemordant, 1917

oil on canvas

30 1/8 x 25 inches

William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), Portrait of a Woman (Lady in Kimono), circa 1890

William Merritt Chase (1849-1916)

Portrait of a Woman (Lady in Kimono), circa 1890

oil on canvas

21 5/8 x 17 1/8 inches

Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939), The Hammock, circa 1920

Frederick Carl Frieseke (1874-1939)

The Hammock, circa 1920

oil on canvas

32 x 32 inches

John D. Graham (1881-1961), Untitled (Head of Medusa), circa 1950s

John D. Graham (1881-1961)

Untitled (Head of Medusa), circa 1950s

oil crayon and charcoal on tracing paper

10 x 9 ½ inches 

Robert Henri (1865–1929)       , Betalo Nude, 1916

Robert Henri (1865–1929)       

Betalo Nude, 1916

oil on canvas

33 ¼ x 41 ¼ inches

Alex Katz (b. 1927), Study for ‘Smile Again’, circa 1964

Alex Katz (b. 1927)

Study for ‘Smile Again’, circa 1964

oil on masonite

15 7/8 x 20 inches

Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860), Portrait of Sophia Andrade Cohen, 1835

Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860)

Portrait of Sophia Andrade Cohen, 1835

oil on canvas

27 3/8 x 23 ¼ inches

Jane Peterson (1876-1965), The Answer, circa 1929

Jane Peterson (1876-1965)

The Answer, circa 1929

oil on canvas

32 ¼ x 32 1/8 inches 

 , Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)

 

Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)

The Fiddler, 1940

oil on canvas laid down on canvas

13 ½ x 26 ¼ inches

Margarett W. Sargent (1892-1978), After Dinner, Paris, circa 1930

Margarett W. Sargent (1892-1978)

After Dinner, Paris, circa 1930

oil on canvas

34 x 24 inches

Ben Shahn (1898-1969), Sacco’s Family After the Verdict, circa 1931-1932

Ben Shahn (1898-1969)

Sacco’s Family After the Verdict, circa 1931-1932

gouache and pen and black ink on paper

10 ¾ x 10 inches

James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923), Woman in White, circa 1921

James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923)

Woman in White, circa 1921
oil on canvas
22 ½ x 15 ½

James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923), Florence Shannon, circa 1905

James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923)

Florence Shannon, circa 1905
oil on canvas
30 x 25 inches

Thomas Sully (1783‑1872), Sea Nymph, circa 1830-1840s

Thomas Sully (1783‑1872)

Sea Nymph, circa 1830-1840s

oil on canvas

25 ½ x 30 ½ inches

Mark Tobey (1890-1976), Self-Portrait, circa 1930

Mark Tobey (1890-1976)

Self-Portrait, circa 1930

oil on canvas

17 ¾ x 15 inches

Robert Vickrey (1926-2011), Casement Window Patterns, circa 1965-1970

Robert Vickrey (1926-2011)

Casement Window Patterns, circa 1965-1970

egg tempera on masonite

16 ½ x 12 inches

Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919), The Black Lace Dress, 1885

Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919)

The Black Lace Dress, 1885

oil on canvas

36 x 29 inches

Benjamin West (1738-1820), Portrait of Booth Grey, 1766

Benjamin West (1738-1820)

Portrait of Booth Grey, 1766

oil on canvas

30 x 25 inches

John Henry Wilde (1919-2006), Self

John Henry Wilde (1919-2006)

Self

graphite with silverpoint on gessoed paper

8 ½ x 6 ½ inches

Grant Wood (1892–1942), Portrait of Mrs. Donald MacMurray, 1933

Grant Wood (1892–1942)

Portrait of Mrs. Donald MacMurray, 1933

charcoal and pencil on paper

24 5/8 x 20 5/8 inches