The Great Gallery
← All collections
🇺🇸

Collection

United States

From the Hudson River School's glowing wilderness to Winslow Homer's stormy seas, from Revolutionary War heroes to Mary Cassatt's quiet rooms, these are the great American paintings from the nation's first 150 years.

98 paintings

Whistler's Mother Whistler's MotherJames McNeill Whistler · 1871 Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau) Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)John Singer Sargent · 1884 Washington Crossing the Delaware Washington Crossing the DelawareEmanuel Leutze · 1851 Carnation, Lily, Lily and Rose Carnation, Lily, Lily and RoseJohn Singer Sargent · 1885 Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl Symphony in White, No. 1: The White GirlJames McNeill Whistler · 1860 The Child's Bath The Child's BathMary Cassatt · 1893 Declaration of Independence Declaration of IndependenceJohn Trumbull · 1810 Heart of the Andes Heart of the AndesFrederic Edwin Church · 1859 Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling RocketJames McNeill Whistler · 1875 The Architect's Dream The Architect's DreamThomas Cole · 1840 The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit The Daughters of Edward Darley BoitJohn Singer Sargent · 1882 Gassed GassedJohn Singer Sargent · 1919 The Gross Clinic The Gross ClinicThomas Eakins · 1875 The Chess Players The Chess PlayersThomas Eakins · 1876 The Death of General Wolfe The Death of General WolfeBenjamin West · 1770 General Johnson Saving a Wounded French Officer from the Tomahawk of a North American Indian General Johnson Saving a Wounded French Officer from the Tomahawk of a North American IndianBenjamin West · 1764 Little Girl in a Blue Armchair Little Girl in a Blue ArmchairMary Cassatt · 1878 The Oxbow The OxbowThomas Cole · 1836 Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a LogeMary Cassatt · 1879 Athenaeum Portrait Athenaeum PortraitGilbert Stuart · 1796 Lady Agnew of Lochnaw Lady Agnew of LochnawJohn Singer Sargent · 1892 Nocturne: Blue and Silver – Chelsea Nocturne: Blue and Silver – ChelseaJames McNeill Whistler · 1871 Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Surrender of Lord CornwallisJohn Trumbull · 1819 Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White GirlJames McNeill Whistler · 1864 Max Schmitt in a Single Scull Max Schmitt in a Single ScullThomas Eakins · 1871 Nocturne: Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge Nocturne: Blue and Gold – Old Battersea BridgeJames McNeill Whistler · 1872 The Agnew Clinic The Agnew ClinicThomas Eakins · 1889 The Cup of Tea The Cup of TeaMary Cassatt · 1880 The Icebergs The IcebergsFrederic Edwin Church · 1861 The Peacemakers The PeacemakersGeorge Peter Alexander Healy · 1868 The Titan's Goblet The Titan's GobletThomas Cole · 1833 The Washington Family The Washington FamilyEdward Savage · 1796 The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs. Adeane, and Mrs. Tennant The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs. Adeane, and Mrs. TennantJohn Singer Sargent · 1899 Cashmere CashmereJohn Singer Sargent · 1908 Girl Arranging Her Hair Girl Arranging Her HairMary Cassatt · 1886 I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold I Saw the Figure 5 in GoldCharles Demuth · 1928 Lake with Dead Trees (Catskill) Lake with Dead Trees (Catskill)Thomas Cole · 1825 Looking Down Yosemite Valley, California Looking Down Yosemite Valley, CaliforniaAlbert Bierstadt · 1865 The Boating Party The Boating PartyMary Cassatt · 1893 The Princess from the Land of Porcelain The Princess from the Land of PorcelainJames McNeill Whistler · 1864 The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak The Rocky Mountains, Lander's PeakAlbert Bierstadt · 1863 The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge The Subsiding of the Waters of the DelugeThomas Cole · 1829 Tornado Over Kansas Tornado Over KansasJohn Steuart Curry · 1929 American Progress American ProgressJohn Gast · 1872 Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas CarlyleJames McNeill Whistler · 1873 Aurora Borealis Aurora BorealisFrederic Edwin Church · 1865 El Jaleo El JaleoJohn Singer Sargent · 1882 Lady with the Rose Lady with the RoseJohn Singer Sargent · 1882 Lansdowne Portrait Lansdowne PortraitGilbert Stuart · 1796 Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and Her Daughter Rachel Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and Her Daughter RachelJohn Singer Sargent · 1903 Niagara NiagaraFrederic Edwin Church · 1857 Symphony in White, No. 3 Symphony in White, No. 3James McNeill Whistler · 1866 The Last of the Buffalo The Last of the BuffaloAlbert Bierstadt · 1888 Woman with a Sunflower Woman with a SunflowerMary Cassatt · 1905 Breezing Up Breezing UpWinslow Homer · 1873 Cross at Sunset Cross at SunsetThomas Cole · 1848 In the Loge In the LogeMary Cassatt · 1878 Kaaterskill Falls Kaaterskill FallsThomas Cole · 1826 Lady at the Tea Table Lady at the Tea TableMary Cassatt · 1884 Mother and Child (The Oval Mirror) Mother and Child (The Oval Mirror)Mary Cassatt · 1899 Niagara Falls, from the American Side Niagara Falls, from the American SideFrederic Edwin Church · 1867 The Fog Warning The Fog WarningWinslow Homer · 1885 Twilight in the Wilderness Twilight in the WildernessFrederic Edwin Church · 1860 Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its WayEmanuel Leutze · 1862 A Rose A RoseThomas Pollock Anshutz · 1907 A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. RosalieAlbert Bierstadt · 1866 Abraham Lincoln Abraham LincolnGeorge Peter Alexander Healy · 1869 American Commissioners of the Preliminary Peace Negotiations with Great Britain American Commissioners of the Preliminary Peace Negotiations with Great BritainBenjamin West · 1783 Christopher Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca Christopher Columbus Before the Council of SalamancaEmanuel Leutze · 1841 Cotopaxi CotopaxiFrederic Edwin Church · 1862 El Khasne, Petra El Khasne, PetraFrederic Edwin Church · 1874 El Rio de Luz El Rio de LuzFrederic Edwin Church · 1877 Fur Traders Descending the Missouri Fur Traders Descending the MissouriGeorge Caleb Bingham · 1845 Kindred Spirits Kindred SpiritsAsher Brown Durand · 1849 Landing of Columbus Landing of ColumbusJohn Vanderlyn · 1847 Sha-có-pay, The Six, Chief of the Plains Ojibwa Sha-có-pay, The Six, Chief of the Plains OjibwaGeorge Catlin · 1832 Surrender of General Burgoyne Surrender of General BurgoyneJohn Trumbull · 1821 The Avenue in the Rain The Avenue in the RainChilde Hassam · 1917 The Death of Nelson The Death of NelsonBenjamin West · 1806 The Fountain of Vaucluse The Fountain of VaucluseThomas Cole · 1841 The Gulf Stream The Gulf StreamWinslow Homer · 1899 The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod CraneJohn Quidor · 1858 The Old Plantation The Old PlantationJohn Rose · 1785 The Skater The SkaterGilbert Stuart · 1782 View of Florence View of FlorenceThomas Cole · 1837 Afternoon Tea Afternoon TeaRichard Edward Miller · 1910 Among the Sierra Nevada, California Among the Sierra Nevada, CaliforniaAlbert Bierstadt · 1868 Approaching Thunder Storm Approaching Thunder StormMartin Johnson Heade · 1859 Arch of Nero Arch of NeroThomas Cole · 1846 Cliff Dwellers Cliff DwellersGeorge Bellows · 1913 Dempsey and Firpo Dempsey and FirpoGeorge Bellows · 1924 Fox Hunt Fox HuntWinslow Homer · 1893 George Washington at Princeton George Washington at PrincetonCharles Willson Peale · 1779 Indians in Council, California Indians in Council, CaliforniaAlbert Bierstadt · 1872 Miss Amelia Van Buren Miss Amelia Van BurenThomas Eakins · 1891 Mount Hood Mount HoodAlbert Bierstadt · 1869 Portrait of Professor Benjamin H. Rand Portrait of Professor Benjamin H. RandThomas Eakins · 1874 Preparing for the Matinee Preparing for the MatineeEdmund Charles Tarbell · 1907

More collections