Alfred Jacob Miller - Pierre and the Buffalo - Walters 37194058
Pierre had several hazardous encounters on the trail- almost drowning, his horse being gored by a buffalo- before he was killed by a wounded buffalo. The incident depicted did not cost Pierre his life but was o... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - The Argali - Mountain Sheep - Walters 37194030
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'The Argali - Mountain Sheep,' 1810-1878. Watercolor heightened with white. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.30): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between ... More
William Blake - Satan Watching the Caresses of Adam and Eve - WGA02226
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Head of "Matau-Tathonca," "Bull Bear"- an Ogilla...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Head Of "Matau-Tathonca," "Bull Bear"- an Ogillalah [sic],' 1858-1860. watercolor and gouache on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.45): Commissioned by William T. Wa... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Preparing for a Buffalo Hunt - Walters 3719402
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Shoshone Indian and his Pet Horse - Walters 3719...
The scene is a normal day in an Indian village, with the teepee thrown open to admit the fresh air while the Indians in front are making bows, arrows, and so on. In the foreground, a warrior is petting his hors... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - The Scalp-Lock - Walters 371940192 (cropped)
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Brooklyn Museum - The Vine Dresser and the Fig Tree (Le vigneron et le...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Crow Indian on the Lookout - Walters 3719405
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Tales of the Dead illustration The Fated Hour
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Leighton - Reconciliation watercolor
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Bull Boating - Walters 371940180
When the river was too deep to permit the wagons to cross, the Conestoga wagons were stripped and buffalo hides were wrapped around them. All the goods and equipment were loaded into them, beginning with the te... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Sioux Indian at a Grave - Walters 371940191
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Sioux Indian At A Grave,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.191): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Yell of Triumph - Walters 371940151
The hunters have brought down the buffalo, Miller noted, "and one has mounted the back of the animal to join in an Indian yell and song;- partly as a species of requiem to the Buffalo for the game quality he ha... More
Tales of the Dead illustration The Family Portraits
Unpublished watercolour illustration by Edward Vernon Utterson for "The Family Portraits" in Tales of the Dead (1813), added to the Uttersons' copy of Tales of the Dead. Courtesy of the Huntington Library.
Price Raid
Watercolor painting of the Price Raid by Samuel J. Reader, 1865.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Girls - Racing - Walters 37194096
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Indian Girls: Racing,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.96): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Taking the Hump Rib - Walters 37194085
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Taking the Hump Rib,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.85): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
A Gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice) by William Callow, RWS
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Shoshone Falls Idaho Thomas Moran
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Girl (Sioux) - Walters 37194022
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Indian Girl (sioux),' 19th century. Watercolor and gouache. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.22): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Encampment - Walters 371940115
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Indian Encampment,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.115): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indians Threatening to Attack Fur Boats - Walter...
In 1837, Baltimore artist Alfred Jacob Miller journeyed to the frontier with the American Fur Company. Along the way, he made many sketches of Native Americans, concentrating particularly on their relationship ... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Pawnee Indians Migrating - Walters 37194066
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Pawnee Indians Migrating,' 1858-1860. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.66): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Brooklyn Museum - Jesus Heals a Mute Possessed Man (Jésus guérit un po...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Dodging an Arrow (Crow) - Walters 371940134
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Dodging An Arrow (crows),' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.134): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Hunting Buffalo - Walters 371940190
It is true that various Plains Indians would occasionally chase buffalo over a small cliff, but Miller probably never saw this scene and therefore exaggerated it a bit. The Indians, when they found a suitable ... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Sioux Indians in the Mountains - Walters 371996
In the spring of 1837, Captain William Drummond Stewart hired the Baltimorean Alfred Jacob Miller to accompany and record an expedition to the annual fur traders' rendezvous held in the foothills of the Rocky M... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Snake Indians - Fording a River - Walters 371940...
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Alexandre Couder - Woman Kneeling in Prayer - Walters 371369
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Crossing the Divide - Walters 371940132
South Pass, or the Continental Divide, was the gateway to Oregon and California. The southwestern desert was not yet as fully explored as the Midwest, and so the trail along the Platte became the favored route... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Hospitality - Walters 371940143
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Lake Scene - Walters 37194077
Proud of being one of the few artists to see the Rocky Mountains before the Oregon Trail was fully initiated, Miller read the accounts of explorers like John C. Frémont and revised the captions for his pictures... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Trappers Starting for the Beaver Hunt - Walters ...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Trappers Starting for the Beaver Hunt,' 1858-1860. watercolor and gouache on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.1): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Crossing The River - Trapper Trying Its Depth - ...
When the caravan approached a river, "a trusty and experienced man is... selected whose business it is to cross the river and try its depths, and then return by a different route, looking out [for] the shallowe... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Crossing to the North Fork of the Platte - Walte...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Fort Laramie - Walters 37194049
Founded by William Sublette and Robert Campbell, Fort Laramie lay at the crossroads of an old north-south Indian trail and what became known as the Oregon Trail. Called Fort Laramie because of the nearby Larami... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Harry, Dear Only See What a Nice Silk I Have Bou...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). '"Harry, dear. Only see what a nice silk I have bought...",' 1810-1874. Wash on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.2468.8): Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J.William Middendorf II, N.Y..
Alfred Jacob Miller - Shoshonee -sic- Indians - Fording a River - Walt...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Shoshonee Indians - Fording a River,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.128): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Trapping Beaver - Walters 371940111
Having searched around the stream for "sign" of beavers- such as footprints in the mud or sand, these trappers are in the process of setting their five pound traps in beds they had dug with their knives. Each t... More
James Tooley, Jr. - Portrait of Andrew Jackson (1840) - Google Art Pro...
Portrait of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) Русский: Портрет Эндрю Джексона (1767-1845) к 25-летию победы американских войск по его руководством над англичанами в Битве за Новый Орлеан
Brooklyn Museum - The Procession in the Streets of Jerusalem (Le cortè...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Crossing the Kansas - Walters 371940101
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Crossing the Kansas,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.101): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Girl with Papoose Crossing Stream - Walte...
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Brooklyn Museum - The Palsied Man Let Down through the Roof (Le paraly...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Arapahos - Walters 37194074
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Arapahos,' 1858-1860. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.74): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Hunting The Bear - Walters 371940107
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Hunting The Bear,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.107): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Runner - Walters 371940103
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Scene of Trappers and Indians - Walters 372772
This painting was unknown until offered as a gift and did not appear in the Miller catalogue raisonné compiled by the Walters and the Amon Carter Museum in 1981. In the foreground, the woman is "cording a bale ... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Snake Indians - Testing Bows - Walters 37194060
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Snake Indians-testing Bows,' 1858-1860. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.60): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - The Lost Greenhorn - Walters 371940141
Miller made this version for William T. Walters when he commissioned two hundred watercolors in 1858.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Wounded Buffalo - Walters 37194056
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Wounded Buffalo,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.56): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Tales of the Dead illustration The Spectre Barber
Unpublished watercolour illustration by Edward Vernon Utterson for "The Spectre Barber" in Tales of the Dead (1813), added to the Uttersons' copy of Tales of the Dead. Courtesy of the Huntington Library.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Breaking up Camp at Sunrise - Walters 371940142
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Breaking up Camp at Sunrise,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.142): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Lodge - Walters 371940174
Along the waters of the upper Platte River, Miller encountered this Indian who had taken advantage of a perculiarly bent tree to put up planks to form a "very tolerable Lodge for his progeny." To the right a fe... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Lake and Mountain Scene - Walters 371940104
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Alfred Jacob Miller - "Bourgeois" W---r, and His Squaw - Walters 37194...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). '"bourgeois" W---r,& His Squaw,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.78): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Medicine Circles - Walters 371940117
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Rock of Independence - Walters 37194069
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Rock of Independence,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.69): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - The Mountain Torrent - Walters 371940120
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Visit to an Indian Camp - Walters 371940152
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Visit to an Indian Camp,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.152): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Samuel Palmer - The Wayside Smithy - Google Art Project
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Breakfast at Sunrise - Walters 37194052
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Expedition to Capture Wild Horses -Sioux - Walte...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Expedition to Capture Wild Horses -Sioux,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.169): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - The Grizzly Bear - Walters 371940125
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'The Grizzly Bear,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.125): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
At Walls of Moscow Kremlin in 17th Century by A Lozhkin
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Leighton - Reconciliation watercolorFXD
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Brooklyn Museum - The Head of Saint John the Baptist on a Charger (La ...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Attack by Crow Indians - Walters 371940179
Miller did not see this scene, which occurred during one of Captain Stewart's earlier trips to the mountains, but it was explained to him in detail and he painted several versions of it, including a large pain... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Auguste and His Horse - Walters 37194010
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Buffalo Turning on His Pursuers - Walters 371940...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Camp Fire, Preparing the Evening Meal - Walters ...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Camp Fire, Preparing an Evening Meal,' 19th century. Watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.4): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 18... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Look Here Bub - Walters 37246815
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Alfred Jacob Miller - The Indian Certificate - Walters 371940108
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Albrecht Durer's House at Nuremberg) by William Callow, RWS
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Paul Cézanne 166, France, 19th century
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Camp Scene (Sioux) - Walters 37194064
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Camp Scene (sioux),' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.64): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Returning to Camp with Game - Walters 371...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Long Time Ago; Our Contraband - Walters 37251011
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Long time ago; Our Contraband,' 19th century. Watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.2510.11): Gift of Mr. and Mrs J. William Middendorf, N.Y..
Alfred Jacob Miller - Our Camp - Walters 371940177
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Our Camp,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.177): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Prairie Scene - Mirage - Walters 371940149
The men were tormented by thirst several times while crossing the prairie. It was not unusual in such a situation to see a delightful lake looming on the horizon. When the horses did not "quicken their motion... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Presents to Indians - Walters 37194013
Toward the end of the rendezvous, Captain Stewart, amid great ceremony, presented gifts to various chiefs, braves, and warriors who had performed some meritorious action or who had rendered personal services to... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Snake Indian Camp - Walters 371940160
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Snake Indian Camp,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.160): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Le coin de F. Street Washington vis-à-vis nôtre maison été de 1817
On the corner of F Street Washington next to our house autumn 1817label QS:Len,"On the corner of F Street Washington next to our house autumn 1817" label QS:Lfr,"Le coin de F. Street Washington vis-à-vis nôtre ... More
Charles Deas The Trapper and his Family
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Great Deal of Human Nature in Man - Walters 3724...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Courtship - Walters 371940168
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Indian Courtship,' 1837. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.168): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Indian Toilet - Walters 371940166
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Indian Toilet,' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.166): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Ma-wo-ma - Walters 37194035
Ma-wo-ma, whose name was somewhat misleading because it translates "Little Chief," was leader of the approximately three thousand Snake Indians, many of whom came to the rendezvous. He was "decidedly in every ... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Noon-day Rest - Walters 371940139
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Pawnee Running Buffalo - Walters 371940121
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Storm - Waiting for the Caravan - Walters 371940...
One of Miller's most beautifully painted and atmospheric pictures, "Storm" shows those who have gone ahead in a driving rainstorm and are waiting for the rest of the train to catch up. Miller said that after tw... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - The Savoyard - Walters 371584
Natives from Savoy emigrated to Paris, where they frequently eked out a living as chimney sweeps or as itinerant musicians. Miller executed a preliminary drawing of this subject in Paris in 1834, which he prese... More
Alfred Jacob Miller - Wild Scenery (Making a Cache) - Walters 37194011...
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Wild Scenery (Making a Cache),' 1858-1860. watercolor on paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.112): Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1858-1860.
Alfred Jacob Miller - Wind River Chain - Walters 371940157
Alfred Jacob Miller (American, 1810-1874). 'Wind River Chain,' 1859-1860. watercolor. Walters Art Museum (37.1940.157): Commissioned from the artist by William T.Walters between 1858 and 1860.
Tales of the Dead illustration The Storm
Unpublished watercolour illustration by Edward Vernon Utterson for "The Storm" in Tales of the Dead (1813), added to the Uttersons' copy of Tales of the Dead. Courtesy of the Huntington Library.
Moscow Street of 17th Century near Kremlin by A Lozhkin
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Fashionable Ladies Glaser
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Brooklyn Museum - Angels Holding a Dial Indicating the Different Hours...
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Alfred Jacob Miller - Caravan - Trappers Crossing the River &c - Walte...
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