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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Seen from the Back, Seated at an Easel and Holding a Palette
1875
1935.85.2.83
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of Album 2
Artist/Maker: James Carroll Beckwith

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Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, 3rd New York Infantry Regiment
c. 1910
1920.147
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, Butler's Rangers, British Army, 1777
c. 1910
1921.113
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Sergeant, 4th Company 1st Pennsylvania Battalion, 1775
c. 1910
1921.105
United States Hotel, Pearl Street, New York City
1903.18
Untitled (#P645): Aftermath of 9/11
2001
2003.57
Untitled (#P646): Aftermath of 9/11
2001
2003.58
Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), Havell plate no. 303
c. 1825
1863.17.303
Urania, the Third of Beckwith's Nine Muses
1878-1883
1935.85.1.31
Uriah J. Seymour: Silhouette
1793
Z.2415
Veery (Catharus fuscescens), Havell plate no. 164
1832
1863.17.164
Venezia
1848
INV.14832
Venice, Italy
19th century
INV.14831
Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus)
1812
1863.18.3
Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus), Havell plate no. 94
1829
1863.17.94
View Across the Great Basin of the World
1893-1894
1968.49
View at Fort Clinton, McGown's Pass, New York City
1814
1889.11
View at Rondout, New York
1862
2009.48
View from Fishkill Looking to West Point, New York: Preparatory Study for Plate 15 of "The Hudson River PortFolio"
1820
1946.95
View from Fort Fish, McGown's Pass, New York City
1814
1889.13
View from High Tor, Haverstraw, New York
c. 1866
1958.125
View from Monte Mario, Rome, Italy
1868
1932.7
View from the Ruins of the Greek Theater at Taormina, Sicily, with Mount Etna (Smoking)
c. 1868
1932.45
View in the Catskill Mountains, New York
1932.187
View in Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York
c. 1916
1982.103
View in Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York; verso: thumbnail sketch of the same
1916
1982.102
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