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Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Market Library (Courthouse)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This painting is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s Jefferson
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"A Quiet Afternoon, " Enoch Wood Perry, Genre Scene Mother and Child at Fireplace
By Enoch Wood Perry Jr.
Located in New York, NY
Americans, including Ulysses S. Grant and Jefferson Davis. He was educated at the Düsseldorf Academy in
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1870s Hudson River School Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Orleans. The parade was the Endymion crew marching on Canal Street near Jefferson Davis Parkway. In
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1990s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Harbor Scene
Located in Milford, NH
to the Port Jefferson area, where he was affectionately known as "Painter Davis." Mount had died four
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19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harbor Scene
Harbor Scene
H 24.5 in W 32.25 in D 2.5 in
"MAGNOLIAS" FLOWER BOUQUET STILL LIFE LAVENDAR
Located in San Antonio, TX
Jefferson Davis homes. Mrs. Cherry continued to paint in her Houston home until a few weeks before her
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1940s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Helene McKinsey Herzbrun Abstract Colors
By Helene McKinsey Herzbrun
Located in San Francisco, CA
founders of the Jefferson Place Gallery in Washington D.C.. The gallery promoted the works of Gene Davis
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Geometric Abstract I', Bay Area Abstraction, San Francisco Art Institute
By Renee Harwin
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
of California at Davis, the C.N. Gorman Museum (1993) and at the De Young Museum. Her work combines
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Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Nineteen" Thomas Downing, Purple Washington Color School Design, Shaped Canvas
By Thomas Downing
Located in New York, NY
suggest the paintings exist in a world without gravity. Downing exhibited in a group show at Jefferson
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1960s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph President Bill Clinton Portrait
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
signed in ink and with photographer stamp verso and hand written title. William Jefferson Clinton
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1990s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Large-Scale Vertical Abstract Geometric Pastel with Red, Black, & Orange
By Renee Harwin
Located in Soquel, CA
such as Clyfford Still and San Francisco Art Institute instructor Jack Jefferson with the early
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Masonite, Paper, Pastel

"Untitled #2", Abstract Geometric Vertical Pastel with Purple & Green
By Renee Harwin
Located in Soquel, CA
Jefferson with the early influences of Viennese culture and art. Harwin attributes much of her visual
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"Untitled #3" - Large Scale Pastel Geometric Color Field Abstract
By Renee Harwin
Located in Soquel, CA
Jefferson with the early influences of Viennese culture and art. Harwin attributes much of her visual
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1970s Abstract Geometric Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Untitled #31, original pastel by Washington Color School and Color Field painter
By Paul Reed
Located in New York, NY
, where fellow artists Gene Davis and Howard Mehring were also once students. Reed moved to San Diego for
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1980s Color-Field Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

'Geometric II', Bay Area Abstraction, San Francisco Art Institute, Woman Artist
By Renee Harwin
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Still and her San Francisco Art Institute instructor Jack Jefferson with the early influences of
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1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Dreaming Away - Highly Textured Dream-like Painting with Surreal Nautical Theme
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
Governor, Jefferson MO 1991 Apr. Second Prize in Drawing, 25th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Let Her Go - Thickly Painted Impasto Surface Oil Painting with Dream-Like Scene
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
, Jefferson MO 1991 Apr. Second Prize in Drawing, 25th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Exhibition
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

"Eleven Thirteen, (Dancing Line Series), " Elliott Thompson, Color Field Abstract
Located in New York, NY
Jefferson Place Gallery, a noted supporter of Washington Color School artists. In 1974, the Corcoran Gallery
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1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Tape, Acrylic

Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum and several in the North Shore Art Association retrospective. Leonard Baskin, Stuart Davis, Hugo
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Terracotta

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Late Night (Where Berkeley Place meets Seventh Avenue in Brooklyn's Park Slope)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
In "Late Night", Frederick Mershimer created a winter scene where Berkeley Place meets Seventh Avenue in Brooklyn's Park Slope. This image, the seventh in the artist's Winter Series,...
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1990s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

Circumcision Christ Lairesse Flemish Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century
By Gérard de Lairesse (Liège 1641 - Amsterdam 1711)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Gérard de Lairesse (Liège 1641 - Amsterdam 1711), attributed Circumcision of Christ Oil on canvas, 120 x 102 cm., In frame 138 x 119 cm. The painting, of excellent quality and cons...
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Grand Manan" Harrison Bird Brown, Maine Landscape, Hudson River School Seascape
By Harrison Bird Brown
Located in New York, NY
Harrison Bird Brown (1831 - 1915) Grand Manan Oil on canvas 12 x 20 inches Signed with initials lower left Harrison Bird Brown was born in 1831 in Portland, Maine, and is best known...
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Barbizon Landscape by Henri Rovel
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique French landscape by French artist, Henri Rovel (1849-1926) signed in the lower left and dated 1900 in its original gilt frame. This is an atmospheric Barbizon oil on canvas ...
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Early 1900s French School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rio Osmarin (boats on the canal Rio de S. Provolo o de l'Osmarin, Venice)
By Judith Rothchild
Located in New Orleans, LA
Rio Osmarin shows boats on the canal Rio de S. Provolo o de l'Osmarin in Venice) It was created in 2006 and this impression is #31 of 75 It is signed, titled, numbered and dated by...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Foggy Night (the way home or a Stephen King setting)
By Carol Wax
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impression is #22 Carol Wax originally trained to be a classical musician at the Manhattan School of Music but fell in love with printmaking. Soon after she began engraving mez...
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2010s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving, Mezzotint

New York Landscape
Located in Milford, NH
A fine New York landscape with cows by American artist Emile Faure Beaulieu (b. 1828, actively exhibiting in the 1850-1860’s). Beaulieu was known as a designer, wood engraver, and la...
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1850s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

New York Landscape
New York Landscape
H 20.13 in W 26.13 in D 2.5 in
"Parisian Cafe Street Scene" 20th Century Post-Impressionist Oil Paint Canvas
Located in New York, NY
In this piece, the artist depicts his subject in an abstract and impressionistic way, capturing the Cafés busy street scene with the moulin rouge portrayed in the distance. The arti...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Mending the Bank" 1899 - English Pastoral Oil on Linen by David Bates
By David Bates b.1840
Located in Soquel, CA
"Mending the Bank" 1899 - English Pastoral Oil on Linen by David Bates. Highly detailed country landscape with farmers and animals by a riverbank by David Bates (English 1840-1921). ...
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1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Bathers 1940s Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Ashcan
Located in New York, NY
Bathers 1940s Mid 20th Century American Scene Social Realism WPA Modern Ashcan Marion Gilmore (1909-1984) Bathers 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches oil on canvas board signed lower left BIO o...
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1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Lafitte's Blacksmith House (a bar named for a pirate on Bourbon St, New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop is a New Orleans landmark at 941 Bourbon St. Like most New Orleans legends, history of Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop is a gumbo of truth with French, Spanish, A...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint, Aquatint

'Evening Light, Rocky Shore', American School Impressionist Seascape, Pacific
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A late 19th century, American School seascape showing a lyrical view of sunlit waves flowing in towards a rocky beach. The unknown artist shows exceptionally sensitive handling of li...
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1880s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"America, " Edmund Coates, Hudson River School, Civil War, Skaters Sled Landscape
By Edmund C. Coates
Located in New York, NY
Edmund Coates (1816 - 1871) America, 1861 Oil on canvas 30 x 40 inches Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York Private Collection This 1861 painting shows deep symbolism with a sle...
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1860s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Industrial Cityscape, Chicago" WPA Modernism Mid-Century Cityscape 20th Century
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
Midwestern Chicago artist Aaron Bohrod painted in 1931 this modernist industrial cityscape during the WPA of the 20th Century. Aaron Bohrod (American 1907 – 1992), Industrial Citysc...
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Six O'Clock
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Six O-Clock, c. 1942, oil on canvas, 30 x 20 inches, signed and titled several times verso of frame and stretcher (perhaps by another hand), marked “Rehn” several times on frame (for...
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Six O'Clock
H 20 in W 30 in D 2 in
Vista From West Campton, New Hampshire
By Frederick Williams
Located in Milford, NH
A fine New Hampshire landscape by American artist Frederick Dickinson Williams (1829–1915). Frederick Dickinson Williams was born into a patrician household in Boston, Massachusetts...
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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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Bark James L. Davis
By Joseph B. Smith
Located in Stonington, CT
This painting depicts the Bark James L. Davis which was built in 1857 by Jeremiah Darling in Port
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

JEFFERSON DAVIS - THE CONFEDERACY IN PETTICOATS
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CIVIL WAR – CAPTURE OF JEFFERSON DAVIS THE CONFEDERACY IN PETTICOATS, 1865
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1860s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Coney Island Boardwalk, Brooklyn, New York" Vestie Davis, Self-Taught Folk Art
By Vestie Davis
Located in New York, NY
Vestie Edward Davis (1903 - 1978) Coney Island Boardwalk, Brooklyn, New York, 1968 Oil on canvas
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1960s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"CALLA LILY" FLOWER BOUQUET STILL LIFE
Located in San Antonio, TX
, and of the Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis homes. Mrs. Cherry continued to paint in her Houston
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1940s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"ZINNIAS" FLOWER BOUQUET STILL LIFE HOUSTON ARTIST 1930s
Located in San Antonio, TX
Jefferson Davis homes. Mrs. Cherry continued to paint in her Houston home until a few weeks before her
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1940s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

"MAGNOLIA" FLOWER BOUQUET STILL LIFE HOUSTON ARTIST 1930s
Located in San Antonio, TX
Jefferson Davis homes. Mrs. Cherry continued to paint in her Houston home until a few weeks before her
Category

1930s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Print Silver Gelatin Signed Photograph President Bill Clinton Portrait
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
signed in ink and with photographer stamp verso and hand written title. William Jefferson Clinton
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1990s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Black and White

Falling Leaves - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
for Excellence in Teaching 1998, Office of the Governor, Jefferson MO 1991 Apr. Second Prize in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Red Boat - Woman in a Blue Dress Reclining in Boat, Highly Textural Oil Painting
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
Excellence in Teaching 1998, Office of the Governor, Jefferson MO 1991 Apr. Second Prize in Drawing, 25th
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Nantucket: Davis' Shoal
By Lieutenant Charles Davis
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Coastal Survey Nantucket: Davis Shoal Lt. Charles Davis, US Navy Washington, 1853 Lithograph
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Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
the Endymion crew marching on Canal Street near Jefferson Davis Parkway. In mythology Endymion was
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1990s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Fire Dance (Flambeaux carriers light the path of Endymion parade in New Orleans)
By Frederick Mershimer
Located in New Orleans, LA
Orleans. The parade was the Endymion crew marching on Canal Street near Jefferson Davis Parkway. In
Category

1990s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

San Francisco Jazz Scene with Ornette
By Stephen Henriques
Located in Soquel, CA
colors truthfully.” “Jack Jefferson said that when I finished school I would have to learn to paint all
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper

Jazz Session with Ornette and...
By Stephen Henriques
Located in Soquel, CA
Jefferson said that when I finished school I would have to learn to paint all over again and only then would
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper

Post Minimalist Patter and Decoration Large Abstract Silkscreen Print
By Valerie Jaudon
Located in Surfside, FL
internationally. She began her early career in New York with the group exhibition, "76 Jefferson Street," at the
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1980s Post-Minimalist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
for Excellence in Teaching 1998, Office of the Governor, Jefferson MO 1991 Apr. Second Prize in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Purple Sky - Female Figure with Auburn Hair, Highly Textural Oil Painting
By Victor Wang
Located in Chicago, IL
for Excellence in Teaching 1998, Office of the Governor, Jefferson MO 1991 Apr. Second Prize in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Civil War Portrait of Dr. Horace W. King, by Helene DeLaunay, 1886
By Helene DeLaunay
Located in Gallatin, TN
writings, Confederate President Jefferson Davis and General Robert E. Lee both expressed their belief that
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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