Theodore De Bry

The Tomb of Their Chief Lords

1590

engraving

Pueblo

Church of San Esteban, Acoma

1629-42

adobe

Huron

Calling Card Tray

18th century

birch bark and moose hair

John Verelst

Te Ye Neen Ho Ga Row

1710

oil painting

Paul Revere

The Bloody Massacre

1770

engraving

Benjamin West

Death of General Wolfe

1770

oil painting

John Singleton Copley

Watson and the Shark

1778

oil painting

John Singleton Copley

Mrs. Daniel Sargent

1763

oil painting

Charles Willson Peale

The Staircase Group

1795

oil painting

Charles Willson Peale

Artist in his Museum

1822

oil painting

John James Audubon 

American Flamingo

1838

hand-colored engraving

Gilbert Stuart

George Washington

1796

oil painting

Chinese artist

George Washington

c. 1800

reverse painting on glass

Ammi Phillips

Girl in a Red Dress with Cat and Dog

1830-35

oil painting

Attributed to Raphaelle Peale

Moses Williams, Cutter of Profiles

c.1803

cut paper

Richard Canton Woodville

War News from Mexico

1848

oil painting

George Catlin

Buffalo Bull's Fat Back

1832

oil painting

Thomas Cole

The Course of Empire: Desolation

1836

oil painting

Asher B. Durand

Progress (The Advance of Civilization)

1853

oil painting

Frederic Church

The Heart of the Andes

1859

oil painting

Albert Bierstadt

The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak

1863

oil painting

Unknown maker

Post-Mortem Portrait

1855

daguerreotype

Lilly Martin Spencer

Kiss Me and You'll Kiss the Lasses

1856

oil painting

P.R. Vallee

Harriett Mackie (The Dead Bride)

1804

watercolor on ivory

Alexander Jackson Davis

Map of Llewellyn Park

1857

lithograph

Winslow Homer

Sharpshooter

1863

oil painting

Timothy O'Sullivan

A Harvest of Death

1863

photograph

Thomas Ball

Emancipation Monument

1876

bronze

John Singer Sargent

Madame X

1883-4

oil painting

William Merritt Chase

Studio Interior

1882 

oil painting

James NcNeill Whistler

Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Old Battersea Bridge

1872-5

oil painting

Frederic Remington

The Smoke Signal

1905

oil painting

John Haberle

A Bachelor's Drawer

1890-94

oil painting

William Harnett

Still Life--Five Dollar Bill

1877

oil painting

Thomas Eakins

A May Morning in the Park

1879

oil painting

Thomas Edison

Annabelle Serpentine Dance

1895

film

George Bellows

Lone Tenement

1909

oil painting

John Sloan

Hairdresser's Window

1907

oil painting

Marsden Hartley

Portrait of a German Officer

1913

oil painting

Georgia O'Keeffe

Cow's Skull: Red, White and Blue

1931

oil painting

Frank Lloyd Wright

Robie House

1908-10

building

Diego Rivera

Detroit Industry Murals

1932

wall mural

Francis Picabia

Daughter Born Without a Mother

1916-17

mixed-media painting

Alfred Stieglitz

Fountain

1917

photograph

Thomas Hart Benton

America Today: Deep South

1930-31

wall mural

Charles Sheeler

Home, Sweet Home

1931

oil painting

Dorothea Lange

Migrant Mother

1936

photograph

Aaron Douglas

The Judgment Day

1927

print

Jackson Pollock

Autumn Rhythm

1950

enamel painting

Jasper Johns

Flag

1954

encaustic and collage

Andy Warhol

Marilyn Diptych

1962

silkscreen