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John La Farge

Jared French Portrait Bust of Chuck Howard, 1951
Jared French Portrait Bust of Chuck Howard, 1951

Jared French Portrait Bust of Chuck Howard, 1951

By Jared French

Located in Savannah, GA

monogram that David Leddick has mistakenly attributed to John La Farge in his book "Naked Men” in which a

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Plaster

Landscape of Summer At Lake George, NY
Landscape of Summer At Lake George, NY

Landscape of Summer At Lake George, NY

By John Henry Hill

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

, John La Farge and Samuel Colman were friends and contemporaries. John Henry Hill is recognized as Co

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Mid-19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Ivan Olinsky, Still Life w/ Chinese Porcelain Figurine & Fruits, O/C Painting, C
Ivan Olinsky, Still Life w/ Chinese Porcelain Figurine & Fruits, O/C Painting, C

Ivan Olinsky, Still Life w/ Chinese Porcelain Figurine & Fruits, O/C Painting, C

By Ivan Grigorievich Olinsky

Located in New York, NY

Design. He excelled at mural painting, and in 1900 the prominent artist John La Farge hired him as an

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Vintage 1920s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile Decorated Cup
Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile Decorated Cup

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile Decorated Cup

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

conservatism by organizing, in 1877, with such artists as John La Farge and Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the Society

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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Vases

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Art Glass

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros
Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

Pair Antique American Stained Glass Gothic Art Nouveau Doors Windows Povey Bros

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Portland, OR

windows in Portland. They often used opalescent glass in their work, a style that John La Farge and Louis

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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Hearts and Vines Vase" by Louis Tiffany
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Hearts and Vines Vase" by Louis Tiffany

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Glass "Hearts and Vines Vase" by Louis Tiffany

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in London, GB

and John La Farge were Tiffany’s chief competitors in this new American style of stained glass

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Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Japanese Girl Promenading
Japanese Girl Promenading

Japanese Girl Promenading

By Harry Humphrey Moore

Located in New York, NY

, Theodore Wores, and John La Farge were among the American artists who followed in Moore’s footsteps by

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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Children with Tortoise
Japanese Children with Tortoise

Japanese Children with Tortoise

By Harry Humphrey Moore

Located in New York, NY

, and John La Farge were among the American artists who followed in Moore’s footsteps by traveling and

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Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Japanese Tea Garden
Japanese Tea Garden

Japanese Tea Garden

By Harry Humphrey Moore

Located in New York, NY

circles. Robert Blum, Theodore Wores, Lilla Cabot, Perry, and John La Farge were among the American

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Late 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Interior of a Japanese House
Interior of a Japanese House

Interior of a Japanese House

By Harry Humphrey Moore

Located in New York, NY

fashionable in European and American art circles. Robert Blum, Theodore Wores, Lilla Cabot, Perry, and John La

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Late 19th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

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Kiki  Smith  Sculpture  With John  La  Farge Glass Insert
Kiki  Smith  Sculpture  With John  La  Farge Glass Insert

Kiki Smith Sculpture With John La Farge Glass Insert

By Kiki Smith

Located in Bedford, NY

APPEARS TO BE KIKI SMITH SCULPTURE WITH A PIECE OF JOHN LA FARGE BROKEN GLASS INSERT IN STAINED

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Late 20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Dabo, Still Life Painting
Dabo, Still Life Painting

Dabo, Still Life Painting

Unavailable

H 16.03 in W 12.88 in D 1.19 in

Dabo, Still Life Painting

Located in Montreal, Quebec

of 80 years (he signed his last canvas in 1955 at age 90). Three artists shaped his art: John La

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20th Century Paintings

Venice Waterfront
Venice Waterfront

Venice Waterfront

By Ivan Grigorievich Olinsky

Located in East Hampton, NY

went to work for John La Farge as a studio assistant. Olinsky continued to work for La Farge until

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Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lake George, New York, seascape by Samuel Colman (American, 1832-1920)
Lake George, New York, seascape by Samuel Colman (American, 1832-1920)

Lake George, New York, seascape by Samuel Colman (American, 1832-1920)

By Samuel Colman

Located in New York, NY

collector, authority on oriental art and porcelains, and, collaborating with John La Farge and Louis Tiffany

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19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Signed La Farge 19th Century South Seas Exploration, Oil on Canvas
Signed La Farge 19th Century South Seas Exploration, Oil on Canvas

Signed La Farge 19th Century South Seas Exploration, Oil on Canvas

Located in Kingston, NY

in a tropical setting making offerings to a sculpted figure. Background information:  John La Farge

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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

“The Grey Blue Sea, Bermuda”
“The Grey Blue Sea, Bermuda”

“The Grey Blue Sea, Bermuda”

By Gustave Cimiotti Jr.

Located in Southampton, NY

Paris. He was a close friend of John La Farge and Winslow Homer. Credit: Askart

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1930s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile, Freeform Vase
Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile, Freeform Vase

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile, Freeform Vase

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

; later he reacted against the Academy’s conservatism by organizing, in 1877, with such artists as John La

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Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Pastoral Landscape of a Small Town with Hills and a Lake
Pastoral Landscape of a Small Town with Hills and a Lake

Pastoral Landscape of a Small Town with Hills and a Lake

Located in Houston, TX

to study art in New York under H. Siddons Mowbray, John Twachtman and John La Farge. This program of

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20th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Midcentury Luigi Lucioni Hilltop Elms Tree Landscape Etching, 1955
Midcentury Luigi Lucioni Hilltop Elms Tree Landscape Etching, 1955

Midcentury Luigi Lucioni Hilltop Elms Tree Landscape Etching, 1955

By Luigi Lucioni

Located in Dayton, OH

Ethel Waters. His 1941 portrait of John La Farge was voted best painting by visitors to the Corcoran

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Vintage 1950s Prints

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Paper

San Gemignamo — 19th Century Italy
San Gemignamo — 19th Century Italy

San Gemignamo — 19th Century Italy

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

the Exile of Dante'; Authors J. F. Hurst, T. R. Sullivan, Henry James, John La Farge; The Century

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1880s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Urbino — 19th Century Italy
Urbino — 19th Century Italy

Urbino — 19th Century Italy

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

on the Exile of Dante'; Authors J. F. Hurst, T. R. Sullivan, Henry James, John La Farge; The Century

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1880s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Tower at Gargonza — 19th Century Italy
Tower at Gargonza — 19th Century Italy

Tower at Gargonza — 19th Century Italy

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

'Notes on the Exile of Dante'; Authors J. F. Hurst, T. R. Sullivan, Henry James, John La Farge; The

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1880s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Talamone — 19th Century Italy
Talamone — 19th Century Italy

Talamone — 19th Century Italy

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

. Published in 'Notes on the Exile of Dante'; Authors J. F. Hurst, T. R. Sullivan, Henry James, John La Farge

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1880s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile Bowl and Plate
Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile Bowl and Plate

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile Bowl and Plate

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

such artists as John La Farge and Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the Society of American Artists. Tiffany’s

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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

L.C. Tiffany Favrile and Bronze Bud Vase
L.C. Tiffany Favrile and Bronze Bud Vase

L.C. Tiffany Favrile and Bronze Bud Vase

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

reacted against the Academy’s conservatism by organizing, in 1877, with such artists as John La Farge and

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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Almond Blossoms and Snow
Almond Blossoms and Snow

Almond Blossoms and Snow

By Gustave Cimiotti Jr.

Located in Soquel, CA

William Merritt Chase, Winslow Homer, and John La Farge also worked. He taught at the Berkshire Summer

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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

“Portrait of Mrs. Edward Tack”
“Portrait of Mrs. Edward Tack”

“Portrait of Mrs. Edward Tack”

By Augustus Vincent Tack

Located in Southampton, NY

, John Twachtman and John La Farge. This program of working with individual artists whose work he

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1890s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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$968 / item

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By Nanna Ditzel, Sika Design

Located in Courbevoie, FR

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Fishermen at low tide
Fishermen at low tide

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$4,613

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Fishermen at low tide

Located in Genève, GE

Work on canvas Brown wooden frame 91.5 x 142 x 3 cm

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Asymmetrical Oak Bookshelf, The Netherlands 1970s
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$4,400

H 74.81 in W 38.19 in D 9.06 in

Asymmetrical Oak Bookshelf, The Netherlands 1970s

Located in Utrecht, NL

Modernism is at the core of the design of this shelving system. Modernism brought waves of innovative solutions, materials, and creativity to The Netherlands. At first, most Dutch de...

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Located in New York, NY

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Located in Philadelphia, PA

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Located in Soquel, CA

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Sunset Over the Lake, 1919 by Swedish Artist Carl Kjellin (1862-1939)

Sunset Over the Lake, 1919 by Swedish Artist Carl Kjellin (1862-1939)

Located in Stockholm, SE

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Located in New York, NY

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By Hans Burkhardt

Located in Hudson, NY

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Large Vintage American Modernist Framed Landscape Signed Original Oil Painting

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Located in Buffalo, NY

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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, "Colosseum" Cabinet, Walnut, USA, 1950s
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, "Colosseum" Cabinet, Walnut, USA, 1950s

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, "Colosseum" Cabinet, Walnut, USA, 1950s

By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.

Located in High Point, NC

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"Flat Lands" Original Landscape Mixed Media on Paper by Tom Perkinson, Framed

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