Artists in the Gallery and
in Park Collections
Adams National Historical Park collections relate to the Old House, the Adams Family Mansion, ca. 1730, the birthplace of two presidents; John Adams (1797–1801) and John Quincy Adams (1825–1829), and home to Congressman Charles Francis Adams and historian Henry Adams. Artwork in this gallery is by Sarah Apthorp, Godfrey N. Frankenstein, Samuel Malcolm, and Eliza Susan Quincy. Artists represented in the collection include Mather Brown, Alfred Quinton Collins, Chester Harding, Edward Harris, William Morris Hunt, Charles Bird King, Edward Marchant, Frank D. Millet, Charles Wilson Peale, Samuel Worchester Rouse, Edward Savage, Jane Stuart — after Gilbert Stuart, Frederick P. Vinton, William Edward West, William Joseph Williams, William Winstanley, Joseph Wood, and others.
Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee National Memorial collections relate to three of Virginia's most influential families; the Washingtons, Custises, and Lees. Artwork in in this gallery is by Benson J. Lossing, Elizabeth Moore Reid, and Martha (Markie) Custis Williams. Artists represented in the collection include George Washington Parke Custis, Mary Custis Lee, John Wollaston's portrait of Martha Washington hand-colored by Mrs. Robert E. Lee, Mathilde M. Leisenring, Margaret Loughborough, Charly Miyan, William D. Washington, William G. Williams, and others.
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in Park Collections...
Carl Sandburg National Historic Site collections relate to "Poet of the People" and Lincoln biographer, Carl Sandburg, his wife Mrs. Paula Steichen Sandburg, and their family at Connemara farm in Flat Rock, North Carolina. Artwork in this gallery is by Katsushika Hokusai. Artists represented in the collection include Thomas Hart Benton, Alexander Calder, Jan Clausing, Helga Sandburg, Margaret Sandburg, Bette Anne Wilkie, and others.
Clara Barton National Historic Site collections relate to Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, at her Glen Echo, Maryland home that served as the first headquarters of the Red Cross. Artwork in this gallery is attributed to Ms. Barton and believed to have been made during her stay in Europe.
Cumberland Island National Seashore collections relate to the Carnegie family's winter retreat on Plum Orchard Mansion on the island from 1908–1972. Artwork in this gallery is by Carleton T. Chapman, Thomas Bigelow Craig, Charles Paul Gruppé, Peter Possart, and Theodore Alexander Weber. Artists represented in the collection include Berger Listen, Della Rischarde, A. Bryan Wall, and others.
Eisenhower National Historic Site collections relate to President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower at their home and weekend retreat at Gettysburg Farm, Pennsylvania. This gallery includes a landscape painted by President Eisenhower in 1955 while he was recovering at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital from his first heart attack. Artists represented in the collection include George M. Cochran, Elizabeth Draper, Helen Janet Knief, Arthur Sasse, Thomas E. Stephens, Ramona Winchell, and others.
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site collections relate to abolitionist Frederick Douglass and Cedar Hill, his home in Anacostia, Washington, DC where he lived from 1878 until his death in 1895. Artwork in this gallery is by Edmund Clarence Messer. Artists represented in the collection include J. E. Baker, C. Becker, Joseph Coormans, Sara J. Eddy, Leopold Grozelier, John H. Littlefield, Gerrit Smith Loguen, James E. Taylor, John R. White, and others.
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site collections relate to cattle ranching in the American West from the 1850s to the 1980s and the day-to-day management of livestock at the Deer Lodge, Montana ranch. Artists represented in the collection include Edwin William Bache, J. H. Bufford, Nina Johnson, William Kruse Kohrs, Bonnie Maisons, John T. Mason, Bartolome Esteban Murillo Rigal, Vern H. Ruttenbur, Louis P. Thompson, and Patricia Nell Warren.
Hampton National Historical Site collections relate to Mid-Atlantic life from before the American Revolution to after World War II. Artists in this gallery are John Carlin, Michele Pagano and Helen West Stewart Ridgely. Artists represented in the collection include William Russell Birch, John Hesselius, William James Hubard, John Wesley Jarvis, Florence Maccubbin, Charles Wilson Peale, James Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Bass Otis, John E. Robertson, George L. Saunders, Thomas Sully, Philip Tilyard, Camillo de Vito, Charles Volkmar, Jr., Charles Volkmar, Sr., and Thomas B. Welch.
Harry S Truman National Historic Site collections relate to President Harry S Truman and Mrs. Bess Wallace Truman in their Independence, Missouri home that was known as the "Summer White House" from 1945 to 1952. Artwork in this gallery is by Thomas Hart Benton and Wallace Nutting. Artists represented in the collection include Neal Butcher, Oliver J. Corbett, A. F. Duggan, Jay Wesley Jacobs, Greta Kempton, Leroy Daniel Macmoriss, Ron Marsh, Matthew A. Monks, Glenn Murray, Ruth Norris, Franz Papez, Grace E. Taylor, Robert Tindall, Frederick Judd Waugh, and others.
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site collections relate to Springwood, the estate in Hyde Park, New York that President Roosevelt loved and considered home. Artists in this gallery are Thomas Birch, Casimir Clayton Griswold, and Albert Henry Munsell. Artists represented in the collection are William Adolphe Bouguereau, Daniel Huntington (attrib), Henry Inman, Eastman Johnson, Leonard Howard Reedy, Adolf Schreyer, Gilbert Stuart (attrib), Prince Pierre Troubetkoy, Ross Turner, Julian Alden Weir, and others.
Jimmy Carter National Historic Site collections relate to President Jimmy Carter and Mrs. Rosalynn Carter in their Plains, Georgia home. Artwork in this gallery includes a watercolor by Kenneth P. Craig.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site collections relate to President Abraham Lincoln and Mrs. Mary Todd Lincoln and family in their Springfield, Illinois home. Work in this gallery is from Frank Leslie's Illustrated News Paper and Harper's Weekly.
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site collections relate to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's home that had served as General George Washington's headquarters during the Siege of Boston, July 1775–April 1776. The collection includes over 1800 paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures. Artists in this gallery are George Loring Brown, John Baptiste Camille Corot, John Enneking, Myles Birket Foster, Theodore Gudin, Eugène Louis Gabriel Isabey, Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow, and Nicolai Martin Ulfsten. Artists represented in the collection include Francis Alexander, Washington Allston, Lorenzo Bartolini, Albert Bierstadt, J. Appleton Brown, Mather Brown, Benjamin Champney, John Gadsby Chapman, Thomas Crawford, Daniel de Blieck, Florence Freeman, Winckworth Allan Gay, George Healy, William Morris Hunt, Eastman Johnson, John Kensett, Anna Klumpke, Rose Lamb, Pierre Jules Mene, Friedrick Overbeck, Samuel Prout, Ellen Robbins, Gilbert Stuart, and others.
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historic Site artwork in this gallery is by Albert Bierstadt, Edward Moran, and Anna Mary Robertson "Grandma" Moses. See The American Conservation Movement and the Hudson River School gallery for information on the artists in the collection.
Morristown National Historical Park collections commemorate the sites of General Washington and the Continental Army's winter encampment of December 1779 through June 1780. Artwork in this gallery is by Edward Kranich and W. Oliver Stone after an original by John Woolaston. Artists represented in the collection include Gainsborough Dupont, Herman Gustave Herkomer, Henry Inman, Charles Mackubin Lefferts, Raphaelle Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Frederick B. Revere (attrib), Edward Savage, Joseph Scheverle, Julian Scott, Gilbert Stuart, Jane Stuart (attrib), Thomas Sully, and others.
National Park Service, Museum Management Program artwork in this gallery includes work by G. Wilmer Gettier and Thomas Moran.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site collections relate to President Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill, his home in Oyster Bay, New York that served as the "Summer White House" from 1902 to 1908. Artists in this gallery are Pinckney Marcius-Simons, Lucien Whiting Powell, and Fritz Thaulow. See The American West gallery for artists in the collection.
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site collections relate to sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and his work, home, and studios in Cornish, New Hampshire. Artists in this gallery are George de Forest Brush and Augusta Fisher Homer Saint-Gaudens, the sculptor's wife. Artists represented in the collection include Elmer Wood Bartlett, Winston Churchill, Kenyon Cox, Thomas Wilmer Dewing, Barry Faulkner, Mary Foote, Eisen Kikukawa, Charles A. Platt, Annetta J. Saint-Gaudens, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Carlota Saint-Gaudens, Louis Saint-Gaudens, Frances C. Houston, William Henry Hyde, John La Farge, Arvia Mackaye, Naomi Rhodes, Stephen Parrish, Abbott Thayer, Hiroshige Utagawa, Jean-Antoine Watteau, Stanford White, and others.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park collections relate to the maritime history of the Pacific Coast and the San Francisco Bay area from the mid-19th century to the present. Artists in this gallery are Hubert Buel, Thomas Colb, Chris (Christian) Jorgensen, Theodore A. Levchenko, Leroy McKin, and Elizabeth A. Rockwell. Artists represented in the collection include Woolston Barratt, Henry Bernahl, Reginald Arthur Borstel, Oswald Brett, William A. Coulter, Gideon Jacques Denny, Herman Dietz, William Edgar, William Gilkerson, Gordon Grant, Arthur Victor Gregory, George Frederick Gregory, Takuya Hagiwara, Antonio Jacobsen, Louis Macouillard, Darrell McClure, Mark Richard Myers, Otis Oldfield, Dorothy Puccinelli, John Milton Ramm, Charles Dorman Robinson, H. Shimidzu, Eric Tufnell, William Howard Yorke, and others.
Thomas Edison National Historical Park collections relate to inventor Thomas Edison, his New Jersey Laboratory complex, and his home, Glenmont, where he lived for over 45 years. Artists in this gallery are Charles Henry Ebert, Sanford Robinson Gifford, William Hart, Henry Hudson Holly, Frances W. Horne, Jonathan Bradley Morse, and Samuel Peter Rolt Triscott. Artists represented in the collection include Abraham Archibald Anderson, Hilda Belcher, Rosa Bonheur, Alexander Cabanel, Louis Douzette, George P. Fayko, Herman Geyer, Lucius Wolcott Hitchcock, Gustave Kruell, Jean Paul Lelinger, Maxamillian Rapine, Guido Reni, Paul Seignac, Ellis M. Silvette, Domenico Tojetti, Eugene Verboeckhoven, Dorothy E. Vicaji, and others.
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site collections relate to Booker T. Washington, George Washington Carver, and the Tuskegee Institute. Artwork in this gallery is by George Washington Carver, who rose from slavery to become a renowned educator, naturalist, and artist.
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site collections relate to the Gilded Age country estate at Hyde Park, New York that illustrates economic, social, cultural, and demographic changes that occurred as America industrialized after the Civil War. Artists in this gallery are Johann Hermann Carmiencke, Edmund Darch Lewis, and Frank Chickering Warren. Artists represented in the collection include William Adolphe Bouguereau and Adolf Schreyer.
Weir Farm National Historic Site collections relate to American Impressionist Julian Alden Weir and other artists who designed and preserved Weir Farm in Connecticut as a setting of artistic expression. Artwork in this gallery is by Julian Alden Weir. Artists represented in the collection include Olin Warner, Irene Weir, Robert Walter Weir, Dorothy Weir Young, Mahonri M. Young, and others.
