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Charles Wilson Peale. Artist in his Museum. 1820
-naturalist, collected artifacts
-didn't want any association with Europe
-clothing is American |
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Charles Bird King. The Poor Artist's Cupboard. 1815
-has tromp l'oiel
-studied with West
-not a genre more still life |
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John Lewis Krimmel. Fourth of July in Center Square Philadelphia. 1810
-genre
-sense of different classes, black figures |
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William Sydney Mount, Eel Spearing in the Setauket, 1840
-contradictions of black people at this time
-the patron is an old man who wants a memory from his childhood |
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George Caleb Bingham. Fur Traders Descending the Missouri. 1840
-noted for landscapes
-there was a fear of inter-race mingle
-originally called "half breed son"
-luminism reflected in water |
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George Caleb Bingham. The Jolly Flatboatman Port. 1860
-genre and riverboat painting
-theatrical, dancing
-idealized the midwest as better more relaxed |
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Lily Martin Spencer. Kiss Me and you'll Kiss the 'Lasses. 1860
-mostly self-taught
-falls into stereotypes but teases viewer
-takes pleasure in herself, safe, domestic place |
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David Gilmore Blythe. Art versus Law. 1860
-almost forgotten artist
-genre
-turned to satire
-social injustice
-creativity is not valued |
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