Benjamin West (1738–1820), Chryseis Returned to Her Father, 1771. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of William Henry Webb, 1865.1
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Benjamin West (1738–1820), Aeneas and Creusa, 1771. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of William Henry Webb, 1865.2
Louis Lang (1814–1893), Return of the 69th (Irish) Regiment, N.Y.S.M. from the Seat of War, 1862. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Louis Lang, 1886.3. Photo (during treatment) courtesy Williamstown Art Conservation Center, 2010
George Henry Boughton (1833–1905), Pilgrims Going to Church, 1867. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society,
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, S-117
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), The Puritan, 1899. Bronze. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Mr. James Hazen Hyde, 1946.253
Asher B. Durand (1796–1886), Peter Stuyvesant and the Trumpeter, 1835. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of the New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts, 1858.28
Robert Walter Weir (1803–1889), Saint Nicholas, 1837-1838. Oil on wood panel. New-York Historical Society, Gift of George
A. Zabriskie, 1951.76
Richard Caton Woodville (1825–1855), The Cavalier's Return, 1847. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Bequest of Kate Warner, 1914.2
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816–1868), Princess Elizabeth in the Tower, 1860. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, The Robert L. Stuart Collection, S-187
William Sidney Mount (1807–1868), Farmers Bargaining (later known as Bargaining for a Horse), 1835. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of the New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts, 1858.59
Asher B. Durand (1796–1886), The Pedlar, 1836. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of the New-York Gallery of the Fine Arts, 1858.26
Francis W. Edmonds (1806–1863), The Wind Mill, ca. 1858. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, The Robert L. Stuart Collection, S-217
Tompkins Harrison Matteson (1813–1884), The Last of the Race, 1847. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Edwin W. Orvis, 1931.1
John Quincy Adams Ward (1830–1910), The Indian Hunter, 1860. Bronze. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Mr. George A. Zabriskie, 1939.390
Eastman Johnson (1824–1906), Negro Life at the South, 1859. Oil on linen. New-York Historical Society, The Robert L. Stuart Collection, S-225
Worthington Whittredge (1820–1910), The Window, 1863. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, The Robert L. Stuart Collection, S-71
William Henry Burr (1819–1908), The Intelligence Office, 1849. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, 1959.46
James Henry Cafferty (1819–1869), The Sidewalks of New York, 1859. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, 1983.39
Asher B. Durand (1796–1886), Sunday Morning, 1839. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of the children of the artist, through John Durand, 1903.3
Luther Terry (1813–1900), Jacob’s Dream, ca. 1852. Oil on canvas. New-York Historical Society, Gift of Luther Terry, in the name of the late Mrs. Eliza Hicks Rieben, 1871.3
Daniel Huntington (1816–1906), Sowing the Word, 1868. Oil on linen. New-York Historical Society, Gift of the Estate of Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes, 1948.158
