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Philips Wouwerman | National Gallery of Art

https://www.nga.gov/artists/3428-philips-wouwerman

Philips Wouwerman, a prolific painter of equestrian scenes, hailed from Haarlem, where he was baptized on May 24, 1619. The eldest of three sons born to the painter Pouwels Joosten and Susanna van den Bogert, Pouwels’ fourth wife, Wouwerman probably first learned to paint from his father.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Aelbert Cuyp | National Gallery of Art

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Aelbert Cuyp, one of the foremost Dutch land­scape painters of the seventeenth century, was born in Dordrecht in October of 1620. His father, Jacob Gerritsz Cuyp (1594–1652), was a successful por­trait painter in the city, and from him Aelbert received his earliest training, assisting his father by painting landscape backgrounds for por­trait commissions.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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A View of the Mountain Pass Called the Notch of the White Mountains (Crawford Notch) by Thomas Cole

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Crawford Notch, a deep valley in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, gained notoriety in 1826 when nine lives were lost in a catastrophic avalanche nearby. Cole’s painting depicts the site of an earlier landslide whose destruction prompted the victims—Mr.
Sturges, Fairfield, Connecticut; LeRoy Ireland, Philadelphia, probably early 1930s

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A Vestal by Clodion

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Known for playfully sensuous terracotta nymphs and satyrs, Clodion also portrayed more serious subjects from Classical myth and history. An ancient draped figure at the Uffizi in Florence, then known as a vestal, inspired him during a stay in Italy to make several statuettes of a priestess of the Roman hearth goddess Vesta, pouring out oil to feed the sacred fire.
Exh. cat., Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2000: 250-251, under no. 127. 2005 Baillio

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One Year the Milkweed by Arshile Gorky

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/56936-one-year-milkweed

In One Year the Milkweed , one of several so-called color veil paintings Gorky made in 1944, films of paint have been washed unevenly across the canvas, and evocative but indistinct forms have been brushed in. Overall green and brown hues suggest a landscape, but there are no identifiable landscape forms and no spatial recession.
York; Phoenix Art Museum, 2005, pl. 85. 2009 Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective, Philadelphia

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