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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_XX108A | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | George Washington | edanmdm:saam_XX108A | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c06aa8a1-8da1-47c8-884f-6a47cc2e6305 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=27849 | 2025-09-05 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Department of the Interior through the General Services Administration"] | ["1803?"] | ["XX108A"] | {"Attributed to": "William Winstanley, born England, active 1775-1806", "Sitter": "George Washington"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "30 1/2 x 25 1/4 in. (77.4 x 64.2 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Occupation/political/president", "Portrait male"] | null | [
"1800s"
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"Washington, George",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2024.40.7 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Untitled (Quilt Sample Section) | edanmdm:saam_2024.40.7 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk746d1f414-fefc-4bbd-95ca-67feca459585 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=122800 | 2025-01-16 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1800"] | ["2024.40.7"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Folk Art", "Quilt"] | {"Medium": "cotton", "Dimensions": "42 × 27 1/2 in. (106.7 × 69.9 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
"1800s",
"1790s"
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"Quilts",
"Decorative arts",
"Folk art"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2024.24 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant) | edanmdm:saam_2024.24 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73fdea64c-bcb4-4a44-9214-9c6278c3d261 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=121383 | 2025-01-16 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation"] | ["after 1797"] | ["2024.24"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Copy after": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "Portrait male"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "38 1/2 × 33 1/2 × 3 5/8 in. (97.8 × 85.1 × 9.2 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male"] | null | [
"1790s"
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"Peale, Charles Willson",
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"Paintings"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2019.6.12 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | The Davis Children (Eliza Cheever Davis and John Derby Davis) | edanmdm:saam_2019.6.12 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7db2de5a6-554f-456b-9ee6-437bc4f2e17b | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=113483 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ralph and Bobbi Terkowitz"] | ["1795"] | ["2019.6.12"] | {"Artist": "Edward Savage, born Princeton, MA 1761-died Princeton, MA 1817", "Sitter": "John Derby Davis"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "48 1/2 x 38 1/2 in."} | null | null | ["Landscape", "Object/flower/lily", "Portrait female/child", "Portrait male/child"] | null | [
"1790s"
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"Savage, Edward",
"Davis, Eliza Cheever",
"Davis, John Derby"
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"Flowers",
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"Lily"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2017.23.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Elizabeth Waters (Mrs. Richard) Cromwell | edanmdm:saam_2017.23.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b0cdf112-205f-4688-b6ff-6e4de0ad5a34 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=111466 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charlotte B. Harvey, Curran W. Harvey, III, Marjorie H. Swift and Roland S. Harvey in memory of Marjorie Simons Harvey and Curran \"Cub\" W. Harvey, Jr., a descendant of Richard Cromwell, Sr. and Elizabeth Waters Cromwell"] | ["ca. 1791-1794"] | ["2017.23.2"] | ["Charles Peale Polk, born Annapolis, MD 1767-died Richmond Courthouse, VA 1822"] | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "36 × 28 in. (91.4 × 71.1 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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"Polk, Charles Peale"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2017.23.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Richard Cromwell, Sr. | edanmdm:saam_2017.23.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74d91de0b-56f5-4c64-9e84-ecab0f219c86 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=111465 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Charlotte B. Harvey, Curran W. Harvey, III, Marjorie H. Swift and Roland S. Harvey in memory of Marjorie Simons Harvey and Curran \"Cub\" W. Harvey, Jr., a descendant of Richard Cromwell, Sr. and Elizabeth Waters Cromwell"] | ["ca. 1791-1794"] | ["2017.23.1"] | ["Charles Peale Polk, born Annapolis, MD 1767-died Richmond Courthouse, VA 1822"] | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "36 × 28 in. (91.4 × 71.1 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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"Polk, Charles Peale"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2016.57.8 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Untitled (Whole-cloth) | edanmdm:saam_2016.57.8 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79d81d4c7-4a68-46ab-81fd-2968725322f9 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=111455 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1795-1800"] | ["2016.57.8"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Folk Art", "Quilt"] | {"Medium": "cotton", "Dimensions": "118 1/2 × 107 1/2 in. (301 × 273.1 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2016.57.5 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Untitled (whole-cloth with border) | edanmdm:saam_2016.57.5 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b4fb3b8c-41ef-4b42-83c2-168a2b921741 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=111452 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1810"] | ["2016.57.5"] | ["I.W., born ca. 1760-died ca. 1860"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Folk Art", "Quilt"] | {"Medium": "cotton", "Dimensions": "94 1/4 × 90 1/2 in. (239.4 × 229.9 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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"1810s"
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"I.W."
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"Decorative arts",
"Folk art"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2016.57.13 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Untitled (Polly Darling Aged 11 Years, notions bag) | edanmdm:saam_2016.57.13 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b389108f-bcd2-402b-93ee-f8067b39b5e2 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=111460 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1800-1825"] | ["2016.57.13"] | ["Polly Darling, born ca. 1750-died ca. 1875"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber"] | ["cotton"] | null | null | ["Occupation/domestic/sewing", "Object/other/container", "Object/other/sewing tool"] | null | [
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"1790s"
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"Darling, Polly"
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"Occupations",
"Domestic",
"Containers",
"Sewing tool"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2014.29.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Thomas Jefferson Presidential Inaugural Medal | edanmdm:saam_2014.29.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70619132e-0e8b-4f9c-a9e5-86bdf0fbd772 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=87028 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James F. Dicke Family"] | ["1801"] | ["2014.29.1"] | {"Engraver": "John Reich, born Furth, Germany 1768-died Albany, NY 1833", "Sitter": "Thomas Jefferson"} | null | ["Sculpture-Medal"] | {"Medium": "silver", "Dimensions": "1 3/4 in. (4.6 cm) diam."} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust", "Occupation/political/president"] | null | [
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"Jefferson, Thomas",
"Reich, John"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2012.21 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_2012.21 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79241bdef-7f0c-441e-bfee-9c560d803e25 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=83444 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Margaret Brennan"] | ["1793"] | ["2012.21"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["Although the identity of the sitter is unknown, clues within James Peale's miniature reveal his social standing. The white cravat around his neck, fashionable among wealthy men in the late eighteenth century, indicates that he was interested in the latest clothing trends. The man's confident gaze meets our own, telli... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "2 3/8 in. x 2 in. x 1/2 in. (5.9 x 5.1 x 1.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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"Peale, James"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2010.16.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | John Swanwick | edanmdm:saam_2010.16.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73f915b19-cb1a-4dbf-ae93-98e3f71705d6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=78297 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution"] | ["ca. 1800"] | ["2010.16.2"] | {"Artist": "Matthew Pratt, born Philadelphia, PA 1734-died Philadelphia, PA 1805", "Sitter": "John Swanwick"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "35 3/4 x 30 7/8 in. (90.8 x 78.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Object/written matter/book", "Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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"1790s"
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"Pratt, Matthew",
"Swanwick, John"
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"Men",
"Portraits"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2010.16.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Joseph Ball | edanmdm:saam_2010.16.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7106741b0-4bc3-4162-a543-0e7d5f7fd022 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=78296 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution"] | ["1798 -1805"] | ["2010.16.1"] | {"Artist": "Christian Gullager, born Copenhagen, Denmark 1759-died Philadelphia, PA 1826", "Sitter": "Joseph Ball"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "44 x 35 1/2 in. (111.8 x 90.2 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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"Gullager, Christian"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2006.12.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | The Wiley Family | edanmdm:saam_2006.12.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk70dfab768-2a70-4e91-9cd1-6901303d2a8c | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=75442 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Diane and Norman Bernstein"] | ["1771"] | ["2006.12.2"] | {"Artist": "William Williams, born Bristol, England 1727-died Bristol, England 1791", "Sitter": "John Wiley"} | ["The Wiley family owned the largest distillery in New York City during the years surrounding the Revolutionary War. John Wiley, depicted in this group portrait with his mother and sisters, took over the distillery business after his father’s death and became a successful merchant in his own right, operating a fleet of... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "36 x 47 1/2 in. (91.4 x 120.7 cm)"} | null | null | ["Landscape/river", "Portrait group/family", "Object/flower", "Object/written matter/book", "Architecture Exterior/industry/windmill", "Architecture Exterior/detail/wall", "Portrait male/full length"] | null | [
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"Wiley, John",
"Williams, William"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_2006.12.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Robert Hooper | edanmdm:saam_2006.12.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72d0f38a8-a827-4f8a-a8ec-d5fbec08159a | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=74789 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Diane and Norman Bernstein"] | ["ca. 1770-1772"] | ["2006.12.1"] | {"Artist": "John Singleton Copley, born Boston, MA 1738-died 1815 London, England", "Sitter": "Jr. Robert Hooper"} | ["Mr. Hooper was the son of Robert King Hooper, who owned a fishing fleet that worked out of Marblehead, Massachusetts. The younger man already sports the rotund physique that Copley had captured in a portrait of Hooper's father years earlier. Behind him, the sea, visible through an open window, recalls the source of h... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "50 x 40 in. (127.0 x 101.6 cm)"} | null | null | ["Occupation/industry/fishing", "Portrait male"] | null | [
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"Copley, John Singleton",
"Hooper, Robert, Jr."
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.87.7A | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Col. Nathaniel Darby | edanmdm:saam_1999.87.7A | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7230f9012-ccc2-4d31-832d-792d8ed209ae | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=24627 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Natalie Brooks Sears Shippen and William Brush Shippen"] | ["ca. 1798"] | ["1999.87.7A"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "Col. Nathaniel Darby"} | ["It is not always possible to identify the sitter in a miniature portrait, and research is still being done on some of the works in the Museum’s collection. Miniatures became popular in England during the early 1700s, commissioned by wealthy families on the occasions of births, engagements, weddings, and bereavements.... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 x 1 5/8 in. (5.1 x 4.0 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Occupation/military/colonel", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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"Darby, Nathaniel, Col."
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.87.6 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Louis-Guillaume Otto, comte de Mosloy | edanmdm:saam_1999.87.6 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74c7d73d1-a7cf-4099-9a0b-7953aecaf5c3 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=19290 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Natalie Brooks Sears Shippen and William Brush Shippen"] | ["ca. 1780"] | ["1999.87.6"] | {"Artist": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "Comte de Mosloy Louis Guillaume Otto"} | ["Otto Louis-Guillaume (1754-1817) was a French diplomat who served as minister to the United States in 1779. He was secretary of the French Legation in America in 1782, and returned to France three years later. In Europe he enjoyed a successful career as a diplomat, signing on behalf of Napoleon the Treaty of Amiens i... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 3/8 x 1 in. (3.5 x 2.5 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Occupation/other/aristocrat", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.87.5 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | William Shippen | edanmdm:saam_1999.87.5 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c98492ae-0664-47b4-bfe6-c8fff319377b | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=19305 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Natalie Brooks Sears Shippen and William Brush Shippen"] | ["1794"] | ["1999.87.5"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "William Shippen"} | ["William Shippen (1792-1867) was two or three years old when James Peale painted this miniature of him. William was the older brother of Thomas Lee Shippen, whose miniature was also painted by Peale [see 1999.87.4]. William would go on to earn a medical degree, and in 1817 he married Mary Louise Shore. The miniature i... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Figure male/child/bust", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.87.4 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Thomas Lee Shippen | edanmdm:saam_1999.87.4 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk717901dd9-63e8-4076-a507-8607a3eb9010 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=19304 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Natalie Brooks Sears Shippen and William Brush Shippen"] | ["1795"] | ["1999.87.4"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "Thomas Lee Shippen"} | ["Thomas Shippen (1793-1810) was two or three years old when James Peale painted this miniature. Thomas and his brother, William---whose miniature by James Peale is also in this collection <b>[see 1999.87.5]</b>---were the sons of Thomas Lee Shippen (1765-1798) and Elizabeth Carter Farley (1774-1826). Farley’s miniatur... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Figure male/child/bust", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.87.3 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Jane Gray Wall | edanmdm:saam_1999.87.3 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f2013827-7dcc-4f2f-b885-5575735b5957 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3468 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Natalie Brooks Sears Shippen and William Brush Shippen"] | ["ca. 1795"] | ["1999.87.3"] | {"Artist": "Joseph Francis Burrell, English, born 1770-died after 1854", "Sitter": "Jane Gray Wall"} | ["In June 1793, Jane Gray Wall married Thomas Shore, a landowner in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. In 1817 their daughter, Mary Louise Shore, married Doctor William Shippen, whose miniature, painted when he was a toddler, is in this collection <b>[see 1999.87.5]</b>. According to an inscription on the back of Jane Wall’s ... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.9 x 6.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.87.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Anne Hume Shippen | edanmdm:saam_1999.87.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7db04a08c-757c-4039-b579-2aa2dd379655 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=24234 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Natalie Brooks Sears Shippen and William Brush Shippen"] | ["ca. 1796"] | ["1999.87.1"] | {"Artist": "Benjamin Trott, born Boston, MA ca. 1770-died Washington, DC 1843", "Sitter": "Anne Hume Shippen"} | ["Benjamin Trott's portrait of Anne Hume \"Nancy\" Shippen is a rare example, because he painted very few women early in his career. The sitter was regarded by her numerous admirers as \"sweet to look upon, and sweeter yet to hold.\" To please her parents, Shippen broke off an engagement with the man she loved in order... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (6.7 x 5.3 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.9 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Benjamin Hurd, Jr. | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.9 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7daa7bdae-7032-4220-806a-52d7b4b05b01 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38336 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1804-1818"] | ["1999.27.9"] | {"Artist": "William M. S. Doyle, born Boston, MA 1769-died Boston, MA 1828", "Sitter": "Jr. Benjamin Hurd"} | ["Benjamin Hurd Jr. (1778-1818) was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts. His grandfather Jacob Hurd (1702-1758) was a leading silversmith in colonial Boston, and the artist’s father and uncle both followed in the trade."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (5.7 x 4.5 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.80 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | John Dallas | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.80 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76996fbc4-9e28-4a0f-85bf-b66d02be16d7 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38415 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1801"] | ["1999.27.80"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "John Dallas"} | ["The inscription attached to this miniature reads: “John Dallas Departed this life February 11 1801 Aged 38 Years & 10 months.” John’s death date and the burgundy velour frame suggest that this was a piece of mourning jewelry, given to a loved one to remember the deceased. The formality of the sitter’s dress and pose ... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "oil on panel", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 6 5/16 x 4 1/4 in. (16.0 x 10.7 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.79 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Mourning Pin | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.79 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk700136139-2fc3-4bf4-b761-2ea70809c1e4 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38414 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1790s"] | ["1999.27.79"] | ["Unidentified"] | ["Miniature paintings memorializing a friend or family member grew popular in the nineteenth century when the death of Prince Albert sent Queen Victoria into deep mourning. A name and death date on a locket, pin, or ring marked the passing of a loved one, and artists sometimes mixed a lock of the deceased person’s hair... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor, mother of pearl, and metal on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 11/16 x 2 1/4 in. (6.8 x 5.7 cm)"} | null | null | ["Landscape", "State of being/emotion/sorrow", "Figure female/full length", "Primitive/mourning", "Primitive/mourning", "Religion/angel"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.78 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.78 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c04af4d7-4b47-40c3-90c4-0dffa2d3110d | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38413 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1800"] | ["1999.27.78"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["It is not always possible to identify the sitter in a miniature portrait, and research is still being done on some of the works in the Museum’s collection. Miniatures became popular in England during the early 1700s, commissioned by wealthy families on the occasions of births, engagements, weddings, and bereavements.... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 in. (6.9 x 5.3 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.77 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Eye Miniature on an Elliptical Ivory Box | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.77 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f112851c-49be-40ae-bff2-c74a13e6f847 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38412 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1800"] | ["1999.27.77"] | ["Unidentified"] | ["Small paintings of eyes first became popular during the late eighteenth century. They reminded wearers of a loved one, whose identity remained a secret. The single eye also symbolized the watchful gaze of a jealous partner, who feared that his or her lover might stray. One of the earliest known eye miniatures was pai... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (elliptical): 3/4 x 1 5/16 in. (1.9 x 3.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Figure/fragment/eye"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.7 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Peter Boylston Adams? | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.7 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c3a25ca5-69b3-490f-99e2-945eacf2a728 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38334 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1765-1770"] | ["1999.27.7"] | {"Artist": "John Singleton Copley, born Boston, MA 1738-died 1815 London, England", "Sitter": "Peter Boylston Adams"} | ["This miniature is thought to show Peter Boylston Adams, who was born in Norfolk, Massachusetts, in 1738. Peter was the brother of the second president of the United States, John Adams, and a captain in the Revolutionary War. He married Mary Crosby in 1768, and this miniature may have been painted to commemorate their... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "oil on copper", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.8 x 6.2 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.68 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Joseph Fox | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.68 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74a9435a8-a911-475e-8af7-adcdd2208cb3 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38400 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1790s"] | ["1999.27.68"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "Joseph Fox"} | ["Joseph Fox was a prominent citizen of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, where he served as town clerk, taxman, and highway surveyor. In 1769 he married Mary Tuttle, and together they had six children. In his later years he acted as town treasurer, made unsuccessful bids for the state senate, and became a justice of the peace... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 1/2 x 2 in. (6.4 x 5.1 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.63 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Lady | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.63 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b58babd9-7e5d-4af2-be1e-505ca6e1c418 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38395 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["late 18th century"] | ["1999.27.63"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["It is not always possible to identify the sitter in a miniature portrait, and research is still being done on some of the works in the Museum’s collection. Miniatures became popular in England during the early 1700s, commissioned by wealthy families on the occasions of births, engagements, weddings, and bereavements.... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 3/16 x 1 9/16 in. (5.6 x 4.0 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/waist length", "Object/flower"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.59.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Baby Boy | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.59.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74d7b0c42-f9cc-44bd-9529-a973954b72fc | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38391 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1805"] | ["1999.27.59.2"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["It is not always possible to identify the sitter in a miniature portrait, and research is still being done on some of the works in the Museum’s collection. Miniatures became popular in England during the early 1700s, commissioned by wealthy families on the occasions of births, engagements, weddings, and bereavements.... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (5.5 x 4.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/child", "Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.59.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.59.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7850feb48-5c6e-4369-ad92-3145a1b3f784 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38390 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1805"] | ["1999.27.59.1"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["It is not always possible to identify the sitter in a miniature portrait, and research is still being done on some of the works in the Museum’s collection. Miniatures became popular in England during the early 1700s, commissioned by wealthy families on the occasions of births, engagements, weddings, and bereavements.... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (5.3 x 4.3 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.58 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | John Quincy Adams | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.58 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fea6b9dc-2d00-4242-84c7-cca8e75154a8 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38389 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["early 19th century"] | ["1999.27.58"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "John Quincy Adams"} | ["Son of John and Abigail Adams, John Quincy Adams grew up ambitious and educated. At ten he accompanied his father to Europe on a diplomatic mission. He practiced law in Boston, and in 1825 became the sixth president of the United States. In 1830 he was elected to the House of Representatives and earned the nickname “... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "enamel on porcelain", "Dimensions": "image: 7/8 x 3/4 in. (2.2 x 1.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.56 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Mourning Ring for William Burnside | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.56 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c3cf56e9-9ce1-4e92-bcc8-62639cbe0ed5 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38387 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1788"] | ["1999.27.56"] | ["Unidentified"] | ["Miniature paintings memorializing a friend or family member grew popular in the nineteenth century when the death of Prince Albert sent Queen Victoria into deep mourning. A name and death date on a locket, pin, or ring marked the passing of a loved one, and artists sometimes mixed a lock of the deceased person’s hair... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (irregular, almond shape): 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (2.8 x 1.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["State of being/emotion/sorrow", "Figure female/full length", "Landscape/tree/willow tree", "Primitive/mourning"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.52 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Conrad Wunder | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.52 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7109e6918-e0ac-49ef-9755-6a841aac92ad | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38383 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1797"] | ["1999.27.52"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "Conrad Wunder"} | ["It is not always possible to identify the sitter in a miniature portrait, and research is still being done on some of the works in the Museum’s collection. Miniatures became popular in England during the early 1700s, commissioned by wealthy families on the occasions of births, engagements, weddings, and bereavements.... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "gouache on gessoed vellum", "Dimensions": "sight 5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (14.0 x 9.7 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.51 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | David Livingston | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.51 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk724a71b81-32fa-4c6e-9906-a532c7c9ae28 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38382 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1800"] | ["1999.27.51"] | {"Artist": "Joseph Wood, born Clarkstown, NY 1778-died Washington, DC 1830", "Sitter": "David Livingston"} | ["One possible candidate for this portrait was David Livingston of Washington, New York, who was born around 1775. This portrait shows him in his mid-twenties, with the ruffled hair and costume typical of the romantic revival that took place at the turn of the nineteenth century."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. (7.3 x 6.1 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.47 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Mary Walsh McBlair | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.47 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk797aa5123-ecfc-4239-b279-cde13a29592c | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38377 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1801-1872"] | ["1999.27.47"] | {"Copy after": "Thomas Sully, born Horncastle, England 1783-died Philadelphia, PA 1872", "Sitter": "Mary Walsh McBlair"} | ["Thomas Sully traveled to England to study under Benjamin West in 1809. Upon his return, he emerged as one of Philadelphia’s leading miniaturists, and by 1830 was regarded as one of the best portrait painters in the country. Compared with his earlier, realistic work, Mary Walsh McBlair is painted in the more sentiment... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (3.7 x 2.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/head"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.45 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.45 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75960dd83-9e53-4647-88ac-e9e2b5c95475 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38375 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1795"] | ["1999.27.45"] | {"Artist": "Henry Benbridge, born Philadelphia, PA 1743-died Philadelphia, PA 1812", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["This portrait of a gruff-looking gentleman was originally attributed to Edward Savage, but research indicates it is by Henry Benbridge. The sitter’s wary expression and pugnacious jaw suggest a personality only slightly tamed by elegant clothing."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.43 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Mrs. Philip John Schuyler (Catherine van Rensselaer) | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.43 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72424de50-cb92-41f9-8c11-3947b528d7b1 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38373 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1795"] | ["1999.27.43"] | {"Artist": "Walter Robertson, Irish, born Dublin, Ireland ca. 1750-died Fatehpur, India 1801/02", "Sitter": "Mrs. Philip van Rensselaer Schuyler"} | ["The marriage of Catherine van Rensselaer (1734-1803) and Philip Schuyler in 1755 united two of the oldest and most prominent families of Albany, New York. Their home, Schuyler Mansion, is now a landmark. “Kitty,” as she was known, was considered quite a beauty in her youth, but here she is a much older woman. She gav... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image: 3 15/16 x 3 1/16 in. (10.0 x 7.8 cm)"} | null | null | ["Dress/accessory/hat", "Portrait female/bust", "Portrait female/elderly"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.41 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Major-General Anthony Wayne | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.41 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk767175650-0420-4284-9d5f-274827307dbb | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38371 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1795"] | ["1999.27.41"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "Anthony Wayne"} | ["“Mad Anthony” Wayne (1745-1796) was one of the most colorful figures of the American Revolution. His early training as a surveyor came in handy as he guided his troops during the Valley Forge campaign. Following the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, Washington sent Wayne into South Carolina to chase the British ou... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.5 x 3.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Dress/uniform/military uniform", "Occupation/military/general", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.37 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.37 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7caab50b9-bfe4-4951-ae70-108f4a825e81 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38367 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1800"] | ["1999.27.37"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["Although we do not know who this man was, his elegantly knotted tie and the miniature he wears at his throat suggest he was a man of some means, perhaps a successful merchant like Howes Goldsborough, also painted by James Peale around this time <b>[see 1948.5.1]</b>."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7.0 x 5.7 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.36 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.36 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72ad13f41-0e4e-4af8-a9f7-eac7d8c5843e | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38366 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1789"] | ["1999.27.36"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["In his dress and hairstyle, this young man is presented in a manner very similar to Josiah Hewes Anthony, also painted by James Peale around this time <b>[see 1952.12.2]</b>."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (4.3 x 3.2 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.35 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | John Tower | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.35 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk787b09086-cba3-400c-b7e9-213150b516b2 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38365 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1806"] | ["1999.27.35"] | {"Artist": "James Peale, born Chestertown, MD 1749-died Philadelphia, PA 1831", "Sitter": "John Tower"} | ["The only clues to this man’s identity are the interlocking initials “JT” on the back of the locket, and the miniature’s descent in a branch of John Tower’s family. It is presumed that this man was John Tower, who was married to Elizabeth Cruger, granddaughter of John Cruger, who was mayor of New York from 1739 to 174... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. (6.7 x 5.3 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.34 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.34 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk781ffa5d9-efbd-4b54-adb1-9ea568261c8d | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38364 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1780-1790"] | ["1999.27.34"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["This portrait was originally attributed to the artist Charles Willson Peale, but research has since proved this not to be the case. We do not know who the artist or the sitter were for this eighteenth-century miniature. The sitter wears a simple white cravat and unpowdered hair, as many colonists did to distinguish t... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.33 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Capt. John Gassoway | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.33 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7dac20472-cb87-49c9-9804-0f2d863c95a8 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38363 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1790"] | ["1999.27.33"] | {"Artist": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "John Gassoway"} | ["Captain John Gassoway (1754-1820), also spelled Gassaway, was wounded and taken prisoner at the disastrous Battle of Camden, fought by Revolutionary forces in South Carolina in 1780. Branches of his family occupy a prominent role in the history of South Carolina, and Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Conservation of thi... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (3.8 x 2.9 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Dress/uniform/military uniform", "Occupation/military/captain", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.32 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Colonel John Cox | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.32 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71e225ea4-a449-41b3-9b4f-441d33c39b3a | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38362 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1778"] | ["1999.27.32"] | {"Artist": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "John Cox"} | ["According to George Washington’s diary, Colonel John Cox sat for the finishing touches on this miniature at Valley Forge on April 23, 1778. At the time, Peale was a captain in the same company. Cox took the oath of allegiance at Valley Forge earlier that year, and served as the company’s assistant quartermaster gener... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (3.7 x 3.0 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Occupation/military/colonel", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.31.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Caldwell Sister | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.31.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk709a85697-bcae-47f7-992b-91d1f15d5196 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38361 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1782"] | ["1999.27.31.2"] | {"Artist": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "Caldwell"} | ["Housed together, this pair of miniatures depicts sisters, both of whom are dressed in the fashion of the day, with upswept hair decorated with braids or pearls woven into the curls."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. (4.1 x 3.1 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.31.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Caldwell Sister | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.31.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77b0ca2a9-3228-468e-a041-c0ff87f836a8 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38360 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1782"] | ["1999.27.31.1"] | {"Artist": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "Caldwell"} | ["Housed together, this pair of miniatures depicts sisters, both of whom are dressed in the fashion of the day, with upswept hair decorated with braids or pearls woven into the curls."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. (4.1 x 3.1 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.30 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | General John Cadwalader | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.30 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74782bdac-be5f-49c1-8f51-142e93b2dca6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38359 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1788"] | ["1999.27.30"] | {"Artist": "Charles Willson Peale, born Queen Anne's County, MD 1741-died Philadelphia, PA 1827", "Sitter": "John Cadwalader"} | ["During the Revolutionary War, General John Cadwalader (1742-1786) commanded troops at the battles of Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, and Princeton. He was much admired by his close friend General George Washington, who referred to him as \"a military genius.\" Washington offered Cadwalader the position of Continent... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in. (3.9 x 3.2 x 0.5 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Occupation/military/general", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.27 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Susan Poinsett | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.27 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73d94ab07-a8e1-48e7-b9ef-7f311fd51917 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38356 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1801-1802"] | ["1999.27.27"] | {"Artist": "Edward Greene Malbone, born Newport, RI 1777-died Savannah, GA 1807", "Sitter": "Susan Poinsett"} | ["Edward Greene Malbone painted Elisha Poinsett’s daughter, Susan (1782-1804), and other members of the Charleston family in 1801 and 1802. Susan was then recuperating from a lengthy illness, but her recovery was brief and she died two years later."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7.0 x 5.7 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
"1800s"
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"Poinsett, Susan",
"Malbone, Edward Greene"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.26 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Dr. Elisha Poinsett | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.26 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71060a497-6a58-4344-86c8-0822ea2281c7 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38355 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1801-1802"] | ["1999.27.26"] | {"Artist": "Edward Greene Malbone, born Newport, RI 1777-died Savannah, GA 1807", "Sitter": "Elisha Poinsett"} | ["Edward Greene Malbone painted miniatures of several members of the Poinsett family during his trip to Charleston in 1801-02. Two of those miniatures are in this collection: Dr. Elisha Poinsett (1723-1804), and his daughter, Susan. Dr. Poinsett was the father of Joel R. Poinsett, who was a member of the House of Repre... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7.1 x 5.7 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Occupation/medicine/doctor", "Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.24 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of the Artist and His Wife | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.24 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72662b91f-7ac4-4ba2-b6c8-d18d85d31303 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38352 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1800-1812"] | ["1999.27.24"] | {"Artist": "William Leslie, English, born England before 1769-died London, England 1812", "Sitter": "William Leslie"} | null | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "pencil and watercolor on paper", "Dimensions": "image: 5 5/8 x 7 1/4 in. (14.3 x 18.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Dress/accessory/hat", "Dress/accessory/eye wear", "Object/written matter/book", "Portrait group/family/spouses", "Portrait female/waist length", "Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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"Leslie, William",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.22 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | William McIntyre | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.22 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78679bbb2-3838-410c-8011-c4fbbc884e9a | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38350 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["early 19th century"] | ["1999.27.22"] | {"Artist": "John Wesley Jarvis, born South Shields, England 1780-died New York City 1840", "Sitter": "William McIntyre"} | null | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor, pen and ink and pencil on paper", "Dimensions": "sight 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (11.4 x 9.1 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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"Jarvis, John Wesley",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.19 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Mrs. Baker | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.19 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7e6f3ac32-a589-4428-99be-e15e40ca63c9 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38347 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1800-1814"] | ["1999.27.19"] | {"Attributed to": "Charles Hénard, French, born Bourg-en-Bresse, France 1757-died after 1808", "Sitter": "Mrs. Baker"} | ["Although this miniature is undated, Mrs. Baker’s dress and hairstyle are of the fashion favored in Paris during the early 1800s, and in America by the 1810s."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 3/8 x 1 15/16 in. (6.1 x 4.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.18 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Mr. Baker | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.18 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk798913fdf-3212-4745-b2ed-ef4a55b6fe77 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38346 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["ca. 1800-1814"] | ["1999.27.18"] | {"Attributed to": "Charles Hénard, French, born Bourg-en-Bresse, France 1757-died after 1808", "Sitter": "Mr. Baker"} | ["Although this miniature is not dated, it was probably painted at the same time as Mrs. Baker’s miniature, either in Paris or Maryland, in the first two decades of the nineteenth century."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 7/16 x 1 15/16 in. (6.2 x 4.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1999.27.17 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Young Woman of the Chase Family | edanmdm:saam_1999.27.17 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7bdedf1aa-d73a-42c3-ac67-f98a70f6d3e8 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=38345 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer"] | ["1810"] | ["1999.27.17"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "Chase"} | ["This portrait was originally attributed to the artist Sarah Goodridge, but recent research has discovered this not to be the case. It is possibly by Henry Williams, or William Doyle, both of whom are represented in the collection. The Chase family lived in Fall River, Massachusetts, at the beginning of the nineteenth... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "image (oval): 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.3 x 5.7 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1998.149.35 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Textile fragment: The Departure from The Deserted Village | edanmdm:saam_1998.149.35 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b766c879-28b2-4acc-b8a2-cf495c6ed091 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=36890 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["1790s"] | ["1998.149.35"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Crafts"] | {"Medium": "English copperplate print on cotton", "Dimensions": "67 × 25 in. (170.2 × 63.5 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1998.149.3 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Pieced Quilt (Strips) | edanmdm:saam_1998.149.3 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7dceab7d2-4ccd-4363-ac93-e5753d17bae8 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=36858 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1800"] | ["1998.149.3"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Quilt", "Crafts"] | {"Medium": "chintzes and printed cottons, quilted in clamshell", "Dimensions": "93 3/8 × 86 1/2 in. (237.1 × 219.7 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1998.149.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Appliqued Quilt (Center Medallion) | edanmdm:saam_1998.149.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d3abfafa-b0df-43ff-b927-a529e1e6246f | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=36857 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1790-1820"] | ["1998.149.2"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Quilt", "Crafts"] | {"Medium": "hand-printed, indigo-resist, and white cottons; quilted with figurative designs and stipple ground", "Dimensions": "112 × 111 1/2 in. (284.5 × 283.2 cm)"} | null | null | ["Object/flower"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1998.149.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Whole-Cloth Quilt | edanmdm:saam_1998.149.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7e9026378-af25-4994-83c8-ebabf1410709 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=36856 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Patricia S. Smith"] | ["ca. 1775"] | ["1998.149.1"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts-Fiber", "Quilt", "Crafts"] | {"Medium": "printed and painted cotton, quilted irregularly", "Dimensions": "53 1/2 × 39 in. (135.9 × 99.1 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.8 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | La Virgen del pilar | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.8 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d17972a9-604d-489c-9f78-e43c6871d9fe | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35440 | 2026-03-27 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["late 18th century"] | ["1996.91.8"] | ["José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809"] | ["Devotion to the Virgin is an important element of Puerto Rican Catholicism. The Madonna is venerated in many guises, each with its own iconography. According to Spanish legend, the apostle James, patron saint of Spain, saw a vision of the Virgin Mary one night while he was praying on the banks of the Ebro at Saragoza... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas mounted to board", "Dimensions": "23 x 16 7/8 in. (58.4 x 42.9 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ", "Religion/New Testament/Mary", "Architecture/detail/column", "Religion/angel"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.7 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Nuestra Señora de Belén | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.7 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk721f68b66-71a8-4ff8-b810-0c82d97c3452 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35439 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["late 18th century"] | ["1996.91.7"] | ["José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809"] | ["The iconography of the Virgin nursing the infant Jesus identifies Mary with the Church. In the same manner that Mary cares for the Christ child, so the Church nurtures its children. Images of the Virgin nursing were popular in the High Middle Ages, particularly in Spain in Catalonia and Valencia. When José Campeche w... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on copper", "Dimensions": "9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.2 x 19.2 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ", "Recreation/leisure/eating and drinking", "Religion/New Testament/Mary"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.6 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | La Natividad | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.6 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b0fe9922-5070-452e-9e57-12f7e7a0d375 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35438 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1799"] | ["1996.91.6"] | ["José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809"] | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "33 1/4 x 27 7/8 in. (84.5 x 70.8 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ", "Religion/New Testament/Mary", "Religion/New Testament/Nativity", "Religion/angel", "Religion/New Testament/Joseph"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.5 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | San Juan Nepomuceno | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.5 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7cbb478b6-e381-4ca7-aba8-2b4ddb58ee76 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35437 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1798"] | ["1996.91.5"] | ["José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809"] | ["The halo of five stars around the head of San Juan Nepomuceno, the patron saint of confessors, spells out TACUI, Latin for \"I did not speak.\" The letters lead the viewer's eye to the figure of Christ, the object of the saint's devotion. This painting reminded priests of their obligation to remain silent regarding w... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "41 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (106.1 x 74.9 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Object/foliage/palm", "Object/written matter/book", "Emblem/cross", "Religion/saint/St. John"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.42 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Cristo | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.42 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk702474eeb-d7a4-4ccc-b680-5ccb5147e5c6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35474 | 2026-03-07 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["late 18th-early 19th century"] | ["1996.91.42"] | ["Espada Family, active 19th century"] | ["In a museum installation, behind glass, these religious figures and santos are not as physically accessible as they were for worshipers in their churches or home altars. The sights, sounds, and smells surrounding this devotional image of Christ in its original context are now left to the imagination. A closer look at... | ["Sculpture"] | {"Medium": "carved and painted wood", "Dimensions": "40 x 20 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (101.6 x 51.5 x 39.4 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.40 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Santa Rita de Casia | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.40 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74b48a7e3-d726-4056-9a08-66915c228786 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35472 | 2026-03-07 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["late 18th-early 19th century"] | ["1996.91.40"] | ["Felipe de la Espada, born San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754-died San Germán, Puerto Rico 1818"] | ["Conservation of this santo revealed red marks representing blood and a faded trace of a thorn on the figure’s forehead beneath layers of paint. These are symbols of St. Rita, who spent her days meditating on Christ’s sacrifice at the Monastery of the Hermits of Saint Augustine in Casia, Spain. This santo is meant to ... | ["Sculpture"] | {"Medium": "carved and painted wood with glass", "Dimensions": "19 1/4 x 7 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. (48.9 x 18.8 x 15.9 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/saint/St. Rita"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.4 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | San José y el Cristo Niño | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.4 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77a4de4ad-c310-45fd-b45c-860f023d20f8 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35436 | 2026-03-27 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1794"] | ["1996.91.4"] | ["José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809"] | ["According to the Gospels, Joseph was the husband of the Virgin Mary and the foster-father of Jesus. In Puerto Rico, St. Joseph is often invoked by and for the dying and he is the patron saint of several Puerto Rican communities, including the island's western region of Lares. (Yvonne Lange, \"Santos: The Household Wo... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "37 x 28 1/2 in. (94.0 x 72.4 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ", "Religion/angel", "Religion/saint/St. Joseph"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.39 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | San Ramon Nonato | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.39 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d8652b8a-0ca1-4542-85b2-4e837a3f3107 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35471 | 2026-03-07 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["late 18th-early 19th century"] | ["1996.91.39"] | ["Felipe de la Espada, born San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754-died San Germán, Puerto Rico 1818"] | ["San Ramon Nonato is the patron saint of slaves. He is also widely invoked by women in labor, as protector of newborns and patron of midwives. He acquired the name “non natus” (unborn) because he was delivered from his mother’s womb by cesarean section. He is the patron saint of Catalonia in Spain, and the many images... | ["Sculpture"] | {"Medium": "carved and painted wood", "Dimensions": "12 x 4 5/8 x 4 7/8 in. (30.5 x 11.8 x 12.4 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/saint/St. Raymond"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.38 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | San Juan Nepomuceno | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.38 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk79ceb8232-33af-47a1-b995-1f9f278a72af | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35470 | 2026-03-07 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["late 18th-early 19th century"] | ["1996.91.38"] | ["Felipe de la Espada, born San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754-died San Germán, Puerto Rico 1818"] | ["Saint John Nepomuk is represented in this santo with a tilted head, placid expression, and outstretched arms to convey the great compassion for which he was venerated throughout the Spanish colonies. Saint John was born in the town of Nepomuk in today’s Czech Republic. He became the vicar-general of Prague, but King ... | ["Sculpture"] | {"Medium": "carved and painted wood", "Dimensions": "9 3/8 x 3 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. (23.7 x 9.3 x 7.0 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/saint/St. John"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.37 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Santa Catalina de Alejandria | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.37 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7050df8a6-3299-4f7d-8ab2-19e6ca444956 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35469 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1780-1818"] | ["1996.91.37"] | ["Felipe de la Espada, born San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754-died San Germán, Puerto Rico 1818"] | ["Felipe de la Espada and his son Tiburcio carved in the tradition of the most skilled artisans of the Spanish Catholic Church. In this santo, St. Catherine’s gown was decorated using estofado, a method of painting over gold leaf that duplicates the radiance of rich brocade. After Catherine was baptized, Christ appeare... | ["Sculpture"] | {"Medium": "carved, painted, and gilded wood with glass", "Dimensions": "33 7/8 x 15 x 11 1/2 in. (86.1 x 38.2 x 29.3 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/saint/St. Catherine"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.36 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | San Benito Abad | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.36 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7455931a7-d2f8-4722-96c9-e981da1d30b6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35468 | 2026-03-07 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1770-1818"] | ["1996.91.36"] | ["Felipe de la Espada, born San Germán, Puerto Rico ca. 1754-died San Germán, Puerto Rico 1818"] | null | ["Sculpture"] | {"Medium": "carved and painted cedar with glass", "Dimensions": "34 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (87.0 x 41.3 x 34.9 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/saint/St. Benedict"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.3 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Retrato de caballero | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.3 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7397a6352-c630-4312-a0c7-e089587edd35 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35435 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1805-1809"] | ["1996.91.3"] | {"Artist": "José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["José Campeche's paintings usually have a highly finished, almost glassy surface, but this portrait retains the visible brushstrokes used to model the sitters features. Despite his African ancestry, Campeche did not often paint African subjects. Most of his sitters, including this horseman, were fair-skinned Eu... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on wood", "Dimensions": "8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (22.3 x 15.9 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/waist length"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.27 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.27 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk71787cef5-b9b8-4245-bdb1-da4d7f3c7106 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35459 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1810"] | ["1996.91.27"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified (Puerto Rican)", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["The unidentified gentleman’s neatly tied cravat contrasts with his disheveled hairstyle, both of which were common to early-nineteenth-century fashions. In this framed miniature the sitter’s upward glance, possibly to heaven, suggests it was commissioned to mourn the recent loss of a loved one."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm) diam."} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Isabel O'Daly | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk702f25792-83e7-4d2c-8684-673a6c65c95c | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35434 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["1808"] | ["1996.91.2"] | {"Artist": "José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809", "Sitter": "Isabel O'Daly"} | ["José Campeche made this portrait of Isabel O'Daly (1772-1840) when she was thirty-six years old. Isabel was the daughter of Thomas O'Daly, an Irish engineer who came to San Juan in 1765 to complete the massive fortifications of the city. Campeche had a gift for painting the effects of light and shadow, and his natura... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on wood", "Dimensions": "9 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (25.2 x 19.1 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/waist length"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.10 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Virgen de Monserrate | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.10 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ea7e3000-9d3c-4d1d-af30-761ea73fa163 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35442 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1775-1825"] | ["1996.91.10"] | ["Unidentified (Puerto Rican)"] | ["In this devotional painting the Virgin is shown seated with the Christ child in her lap. Behind the figures rise the Monserrate Mountains, near Barcelona, where a Benedictine abbey was built. Monserrate, or “sawed mountain,” refers to the vertical fissures caused by earthquakes in the mountains. Spanish immigrants br... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas mounted on wood panel", "Dimensions": "image: 7 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (18.8 x 13.8 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ", "Religion/New Testament/Mary"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1996.91.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Don José Mas Ferrer | edanmdm:saam_1996.91.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7392d12cc-7fdc-499a-998c-8eebfa7f9dc6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=35433 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Teodoro Vidal Collection"] | ["ca. 1795"] | ["1996.91.1"] | {"Artist": "José Campeche y Jordán, born San Juan, Puerto Rico 1751-died San Juan, Puerto Rico 1809", "Sitter": "Don Jose Mas Ferrer"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "21 1/4 x 16 3/8 in. (54.0 x 41.7 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/full length", "Object/furniture/cabinet", "Object/weapon/sword", "Object/written matter/letter"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1990.21 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Hermia and Helena | edanmdm:saam_1990.21 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78e20a933-cc58-4706-8e6e-decf255031a5 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=31889 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program and made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, and the National Institute"] | ["before 1818"] | ["1990.21"] | {"Artist": "Washington Allston, born Georgetown, SC 1779-died Cambridgeport, MA 1843", "Sitter": "Helena"} | ["Washington Allston said that this painting represented \"the singleness and unity of friendship.\" He posed the two women so that they suggest one figure, and they read from a shared book. In Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream, Helena eloquently describes her friendship with Hermia in the third act: \"So ... | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "30 3/8 x 25 1/4 in. (77.2 x 64.2 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Figure group/female", "Recreation/leisure/reading", "Landscape/waterfall", "Literature/Shakespeare/Midsummer Night's Dream", "Portrait female", "Portrait female"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1988.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | The Misses Mary and Hannah Murray | edanmdm:saam_1988.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7033a0391-9355-4b37-ad6d-c7523ae99127 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=24250 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by an anonymous donor and Miss Emily Tuckerman"] | ["1806"] | ["1988.2"] | {"Artist": "John Trumbull, born Lebanon, CT 1756-died New York City 1843", "Sitter": "Mary Murray"} | null | ["Painting"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "40 1/8 x 50 1/8 in. (101.9 x 127.3 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait group/family/siblings", "Object/art tool/artist's brush", "Object/art tool/easel", "Object/written matter/book", "Portrait female/knee length", "Portrait female/knee length"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.96 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Saint Anthony of Padua | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.96 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7b5ff47d1-90d7-45f1-b2b2-2e9938bad4fd | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=7968 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["late 18th century"] | ["1986.65.96"] | ["Eighteenth-Century Novice, active late 18th century"] | null | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "oil on pine panel", "Dimensions": "13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (34.9 x 23.5 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Christ", "Religion/saint/St. Anthony"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.83 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Masonic Regalia Box | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.83 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73c2c8493-646a-4714-964c-055639236aab | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=31587 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["ca. 1780"] | ["1986.65.83"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "painted wood and iron", "Dimensions": "10 x 20 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (25.4 x 51.4 x 26.6 cm)"} | null | null | ["Object/other/candlestick", "Object/other/container", "Emblem/Masonic"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.77 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Painted Box | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.77 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk797d4c4a5-4957-4a67-a46a-4f7dbf6ec6fc | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=31580 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["ca. 1800-1850"] | ["1986.65.77"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "painted wood and paper", "Dimensions": "6 1/4 x 14 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. (15.9 x 35.9 x 22.0 cm)"} | null | null | ["Figure female/bust", "Object/other/container"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.70 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Dome-Top Box with Straw Marquetry | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.70 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77e69cb16-f5b7-4be4-95e1-9c570535df16 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=31573 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["ca. 1800-1850"] | ["1986.65.70"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Decorative Arts", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "painted wood, straw, paper, and brass", "Dimensions": "7 x 15 7/8 x 9 1/4 in. (17.1 x 40.3 x 23.4 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Architecture Exterior/domestic/house", "Object/other/container"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.209 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | In Memory of Margaret L Bates | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.209 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk78c465e60-7fdd-448c-bba8-697d9d624589 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=24939 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["after 1805"] | ["1986.65.209"] | ["Unidentified"] | null | ["Drawing", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "watercolor, pen and ink, and glitter on paperboard", "Dimensions": "17 x 19 5/8 in. (43.2 x 49.8 cm)"} | null | null | ["Figure group", "Landscape/water", "Landscape/coast", "Landscape/tree/willow tree", "Primitive/mourning", "Religion/angel", "Architecture/monument/tomb"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.197 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Man | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.197 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7d2f3e957-b530-4808-98bd-83c0d34feb52 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=22158 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["ca. late 18th century"] | ["1986.65.197"] | {"Attributed to": "J. Seymour, n.d.", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | null | ["Drawing", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "pen and colored inks and watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard with whalebone pieces forming border", "Dimensions": "sheet: 4 3/8 x 3 7/8 in. (11.0 x 9.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Architecture/boat", "Portrait male", "Architecture/detail/window", "Object/tool/telescope"] | null | [
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"Seymour, J."
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.179 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Man | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.179 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7fc9bc047-17f7-49a0-828f-2d1bb030f1e6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=15490 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["early 19th century"] | ["1986.65.179"] | {"Attributed to": "Jacob Maentel, born Kassel, Germany 1763-died New Harmony, IN 1863", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | null | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "watercolor, heightened with white, on paper", "Dimensions": "8 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. (22.6 x 14.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male"] | null | [
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"Maentel, Jacob"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.153 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Man | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.153 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7970cf787-8f37-456c-98b6-4e1a24ae0151 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=25117 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["early 19th century"] | ["1986.65.153"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | null | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "29 3/8 x 24 5/8 in. (74.7 x 62.5 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.65.113 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Our Lady of Guadalupe | edanmdm:saam_1986.65.113 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk747639557-1c4c-4e78-be94-c1e6f3e64f91 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=8646 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson"] | ["ca. 1780-1830"] | ["1986.65.113"] | ["Pedro Antonio Fresquís, born 1749-died 1831"] | null | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "water-based paint on wood", "Dimensions": "18 5/8 x 10 3/4 x 7/8 in. (47.3 x 27.3 x 2.2 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Religion/New Testament/Mary"] | null | [
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"Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1986.64.1 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | John Jauncey Ketchum | edanmdm:saam_1986.64.1 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk729129dc8-bc63-4585-a836-470828737e68 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=21062 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Albert A. Best, Edison, N.J."] | ["ca. 1795"] | ["1986.64.1"] | {"Artist": "Walter Robertson, Irish, born Dublin, Ireland ca. 1750-died Fatehpur, India 1801/02", "Sitter": "John Jauncey Ketchum"} | ["John Jauncey Ketchum (1770-1841) was born on Bermuda, the sixth generation of his family to inhabit that island. In 1795 he married a distant relative, Susannah Jauncey (1772-1861), in New York, which may have been the occasion for which this miniature was painted. The back of this locket is adorned with the initials... | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "3 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (8.6 x 6.0 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait male"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1984.64 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Gentleman | edanmdm:saam_1984.64 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk757f38135-2464-40b7-a580-3e1f7f4981bb | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=24251 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase"] | ["ca. 1790"] | ["1984.64"] | {"Artist": "John Trumbull, born Lebanon, CT 1756-died New York City 1843", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | ["This portrait of an unknown gentleman was painted while the artist was in London in the late eighteenth century. It shows an older, distinguished man with a powdered wig and extravagant cravat."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "oil on wood", "Dimensions": "sight 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 x 8.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1984.5 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Membership Certificate, the Female Charitable Asylum | edanmdm:saam_1984.5 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk763b25b05-ff29-4a27-93d9-4601b1c218fc | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=146 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Robert Tyler Davis Memorial Fund"] | ["ca. 1803"] | ["1984.5"] | ["Eliza Cox Akin, died Philadelphia, PA 1834"] | null | ["Graphic Arts-Print"] | {"Medium": "engraving on silk", "Dimensions": "plate: 11 1/8 x 7 1/2 in. (28.1 x 18.9 cm)"} | null | null | ["Figure group/female and child", "State of being/other/orphan"] | null | [
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"Akin, Eliza Cox"
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"Orphan",
"Figure group",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1984.2 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Joseph Curwen | edanmdm:saam_1984.2 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk73999eeb5-3236-4775-9ca9-5c9e73a7f386 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=15513 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase"] | ["1804"] | ["1984.2"] | {"Artist": "Edward Greene Malbone, born Newport, RI 1777-died Savannah, GA 1807", "Sitter": "Joseph Curwen"} | ["Joseph Curwen (1778-1848) was a British-born businessman who settled in Philadelphia. Edward Greene Malbone maintained an account book in 1804, and the artist was paid for this miniature in April of that year."] | ["Painting-Miniature"] | {"Medium": "watercolor on ivory", "Dimensions": "sight 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.3 x 5.7 cm) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait male/bust"] | null | [
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"Malbone, Edward Greene",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1983.95.57 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of Sea Captain John Murphy | edanmdm:saam_1983.95.57 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7ceef9b93-d2a4-41e0-a7bc-be10db5c4d29 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=11504 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leonard and Paula Granoff"] | ["ca. 1810"] | ["1983.95.57"] | {"Artist": "Joshua Johnson, born Baltimore County, MD ca.1763-died Anne Arundel County, MD ca. 1825", "Sitter": "John Murphy"} | ["Joshua Johnson, a self-trained artist and former slave, is the earliest documented professional African American painter. His sitters were Captain John Murphy and his wife, Irish immigrants who lived in Baltimore, where Johnson painted many merchants, seamen, and their families. In these portraits--intended to hang s... | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "21 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (54.6 x 44.5 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait male", "Occupation/transportation/captain"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1983.95.56 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of Mrs. Barbara Baker Murphy (Wife of Sea Captain) | edanmdm:saam_1983.95.56 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7047173ae-70c3-4ea0-a9bc-95fde3cb410e | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=11503 | 2025-10-02 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Sol and Lillian Koffler"] | ["ca. 1810"] | ["1983.95.56"] | {"Artist": "Joshua Johnson, born Baltimore County, MD ca.1763-died Anne Arundel County, MD ca. 1825", "Sitter": "Barbara Baker Murphy"} | ["Joshua Johnson, a self-trained artist and former slave, is the earliest documented professional African American painter. His sitters were Captain John Murphy and his wife, Irish immigrants who lived in Baltimore, where Johnson painted many merchants, seamen, and their families. In these portraits--intended to hang s... | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "21 3/4 x 17 5/8 in. (55.3 x 44.8 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female/bust"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1983.95.55 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of Adelia Ellender | edanmdm:saam_1983.95.55 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk730581007-5984-410c-80bc-352da44e2b13 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=11502 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robbins"] | ["ca. 1803-1805"] | ["1983.95.55"] | {"Artist": "Joshua Johnson, born Baltimore County, MD ca.1763-died Anne Arundel County, MD ca. 1825", "Sitter": "Adelia Ellender"} | ["Adelia Ellender lived in Baltimore, Maryland, where her father was a plasterer. Her dress follows the custom in this period of portraying children as miniature adults. The berries in her hand and the butterfly hovering in a rosebush nearby symbolize not only her childhood innocence but her eventual transformation int... | ["Painting", "Folk Art"] | {"Medium": "oil on canvas", "Dimensions": "26 1/4 x 21 1/8 in. (66.7 x 53.7 cm.)"} | null | null | ["Portrait female", "Portrait female/child"] | null | [
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"Ellender, Adelia",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1983.90.173 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar in the Morning of the 27 of November 1781 | edanmdm:saam_1983.90.173 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75e2a966e-76c4-4e54-999c-75a34b2211e7 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=22229 | 2022-10-24 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Olin Dows"] | ["1799"] | ["1983.90.173"] | {"Artist": "William Sharp, English, born London, England 1749-died London, England 1824", "Copy after": "John Trumbull, born Lebanon, CT 1756-died New York City 1843"} | null | ["Graphic Arts-Print"] | {"Medium": "engraving", "Dimensions": "25 5/8 x 34 in. (65.1 x 86.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["History/England"] | null | [
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"Sharp, William",
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1983.90.17 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack of Quebec December 1775 | edanmdm:saam_1983.90.17 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7a3819577-d1a9-4705-bc82-1a6f58349f7f | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=4965 | 2022-10-24 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Olin Dows"] | ["1798"] | ["1983.90.17"] | {"Artist": "J. T. Clemens, n.d.", "Copy after": "John Trumbull, born Lebanon, CT 1756-died New York City 1843"} | null | ["Graphic Arts-Print"] | {"Medium": "engraving on paper", "Dimensions": "25 5/8 x 34 in. (65.1 x 86.4 cm)"} | null | null | null | null | [
"1790s"
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"Trumbull, John",
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"Graphic arts"
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1983.90.118 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | The Battle at Bunker's Hill near Boston June 7th 1775 | edanmdm:saam_1983.90.118 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7f6efef14-c41c-4a88-ad12-56473fa2f4e6 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=18069 | 2022-10-24 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Olin Dows"] | ["1798"] | ["1983.90.118"] | {"Artist": "G. T. Muller, n.d.", "Copy after": "John Trumbull, born Lebanon, CT 1756-died New York City 1843", "Publisher": "A. C. De Poggi"} | null | ["Graphic Arts-Print"] | {"Medium": "engraving on paper", "Dimensions": "25 5/8 x 34 in. (65.1 x 86.4 cm)"} | null | null | ["History/United States/Revolution", "History/United States/Massachusetts"] | null | [
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https://collections.si.edu/search/detail/edanmdm:saam_1982.102.3 | SAAM | Smithsonian American Art Museum | Portrait of a Lady | edanmdm:saam_1982.102.3 | http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72541d543-a3bc-41dc-a4ff-dc987bcf5948 | https://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=25092 | 2025-09-09 | ["Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Katherine G. Eirk"] | ["ca. 1805"] | ["1982.102.3"] | {"Artist": "Unidentified", "Sitter": "unidentified"} | null | ["Silhouette"] | {"Medium": "hollow cut: white paper on black card", "Dimensions": "sight 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.2 x 5.8 cm.) oval"} | null | null | ["Portrait female"] | null | [
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Subsets and Splits
Prefix Counts in Names
Reveals the most common prefixes in the name field, providing insights into naming conventions or categories used in the dataset.
Filtered Historical Media Items
Filters museum collection records to find items with media attachments and specific archival object types, helping identify detailed archival materials for research.
SQL Console for RevolutionCrossroads/si_us_revolutionary_era_collections
Filters for historical documents with media attachments, revealing patterns in how archival materials are stored and categorized in the dataset.
Painting Portraits Excluding Miniatures
Filters and retrieves entries related to portraits that are paintings but not miniatures, providing a focused view of specific artwork types.
Portraits: Paintings & Drawings
Retrieves paintings and drawings related to portraits, excluding miniatures, providing a focused view of specific artwork types.
Portraits: Paintings & Drawings
Retrieves entries related to portraits that are either paintings or drawings, providing a focused view of specific artwork types.
War and Battle Items
Retrieves items related to war or battles by searching through titles, topics, and indexed topics, providing a focused subset of relevant data for further analysis.
Portraits in Revolutionary Era Collections
Retrieves entries related to portraits by searching multiple fields, providing a useful overview of portrait-related data.
Filtered Paintings with Media
Retrieves details of paintings with available media URLs and artist names, ordered by title, providing a curated list of artworks for further exploration.
George Washington Name Prefixes
Counts occurrences of names that include 'Washington, George' and shows the prefix before the name, providing insight into how the name is formatted in the dataset.
Top Prefix Counts
Counts the occurrences of different prefixes in names that contain a colon, revealing common naming conventions or categories.
Revolutionary Era Collections with Specific Media URL
Filters for a specific record with a particular media URL, providing basic retrieval of one item from the dataset without revealing broader patterns or relationships.
Revolutionary Era Collections With Media
Filters for records that contain media content, providing basic information about which entries have associated media files but without deeper analytical insights.
Revolutionary Era Collections with Indexed Names
Retrieves records with non-empty indexed names and media count, providing basic filtering but offering limited analytical insight into the dataset's structure or patterns.
SQL Console for RevolutionCrossroads/si_us_revolutionary_era_collections
Filters training data to show entries with media content and notes containing the word "word", providing basic data filtering but offering limited analytical insight.
Textual Documents with Media
Filters training data to show records with media content that are related to written documents or correspondence, providing basic categorization but offering limited analytical insight.
Portraits and Paintings
Filters records to show only those related to paintings with the topic of Portraits, providing a limited but specific subset of the data.
SQL Console for RevolutionCrossroads/si_us_revolutionary_era_collections
Retrieves entries containing the word 'silhouette' in the title, object type, or physical description, providing a basic filtered view of relevant items.
Portraits Excluding Sculptures
The query filters records to show only those related to portraits that are not sculptures, art implements, or decorative arts, providing a basic subset of the data.
Filtered Paintings with Media
Retrieves details of paintings with available media URLs and indexed dates, ordered by title, providing basic information about each painting.
Paintings with Media URLs
Retrieves basic information about paintings with media URLs, providing limited insight into the dataset's content.
SQL Console for RevolutionCrossroads/si_us_revolutionary_era_collections
Retrieves all entries from the train dataset that contain 'Portraits' in the indexed_topics, providing a basic filter of the data.