First View of the Battle of Patapsco Neck Dedicated to those who lost their friends in defense of their country. After burning Washington, British troops landed at North Point on the Patapsco Neck. Marching toward Baltimore, the British encounter a force of Maryland...
View of a Monastery Large size painting of a monastery situated on a hilltop, likely in Pennsylvania or New York. The view includes the main building and several outbuildings, extensive gardens with fountains and the road surrounding the complex. Oil on canvas, 19th...
Portrait of the Steamship Henry L. Johnson By Vincent Nickerson (American 1844-1910) Signed lower right and dated “88” 29” x 41” Pastel on paper The artist vincent Nickerson was one of a handful of maritime artists working in the Great Lakes area in the late 19th...
Front Elevation for Five Houses For Charles B White To be erected on St. Paul’s near Reid Street A beautiful architectural watercolor by the architect, Joseph F. Kemp of Baltimore. Kemp is credited with many of Baltimore’s finest buildings in the mid-19th century...
The Temperance Movement Comes to Pittsburgh This painting by the Pittsburgh artist Alfred Frances King is a commentary on the tumultuous and divisive period in Pittsburgh during the Temperance movement in the late 19th century. King was primarily a still life,...
An extremely rare and previously lost portrait of Liliha (1802-1839), a member of the Hawaiian Royal family in the early 19th century. She and her husband Boki were principal members of the entourage that accompanied King Kamehameha II and Queen Kamamalu on an 1824...