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Study of Flesh Color and Gold by William Merritt Chase

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/103252-study-flesh-color-and-gold

William Merritt Chase (1849–1916), one of New York’s most prominent artists in the 1880s, surpassed all others in the use of pastel. In his adept hands, pastel’s chalky matter rivaled the authority of oil paint, though with greater receptivity to light and an unmatched velvety texture.
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Henrietta Marchant Liston (Mrs. Robert Liston) by Gilbert Stuart

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/46077-henrietta-marchant-liston-mrs-robert-liston

Information on this painting can be found in the Gallery publication American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century , pages 224-227, which is available as a free PDF https://www.nga.gov/content/dam/ngaweb/research/publications/pdfs/american-paintings-18th-century.pdf
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Voltaire by Jean-Antoine Houdon

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/46715-voltaire

Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet, 1694-1778) returned from exile in Switzerland to Paris in February 1778. A clamorous welcome awaited the eighty-four-year-old genius, admired by his contemporaries as a playwright, historian, poet, novelist, political and social commentator, and eloquent champion of human rights against oppression and intolerance.
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