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AMERICAN COLLECTION

This collection features 18th and 19th century American paintings, prints, decorative arts, maps and other documents. Artists include painters Ralph Albert Blakelock, Thomas Sully, Elizabeth Gardner, and Lord Edwin Weeks; printmakers Audubon and Whistler; and glassblowers Tiffany and Steuben.

Elizabeth Jane Gardner Bouguereau b.1837, d. 1922, American Daphnis and Chloe, 92 X 67 inches, Oil on Canvas Gift of Arthur I. Appleton

Edwin Lord Weeks, 1849-1903, American Market Day, 19th century, 32 X 39½, oil on canvas Gift of Arthur I. Appleton G18016

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