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John La Farge (John LaFarge)

 
John La Farge

19th-20th century American painter and author
(New York City, New York, 3/31/1835 - 11/11/1910, Providence, Rhode Island)

born 3/31/1835; died 11/11/1910

33 objects

Athens

1898
oil on canvas
Gift of the Misses Harriet Sarah and Mary Sophia Walker
1893.35
 

Meditation of Kuwannon

ca. 1886
watercolor on off-white wove paper
Bequest of Miss Mary Sophia Walker
1904.18
 

Tokio Geisha Dancing in the House of Our Neighbor, Nikko

1886
gouache with traces of graphite on off-white wove paper
Bequest of Miss Mary Sophia Walker
1904.19
 

Peak of Maua Roa, Moorea, Society Islands

ca. 1891
watercolor on paper
Bequest of Miss Mary Sophia Walker
1904.20
 

Jinrikisha Boy

ca. 1886
wash on paper
Bequest of Miss Mary Sophia Walker
1904.21
 

Sketchbook (84 sheets) in pen and ink, watercolor, and graphite

April 1865
pen and black ink, graphite, charcoal, and watercolor on off white wove paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.1
 

Sketchbook (69 sheets)

April 1865
graphite on off white wove paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.2
 

Seascape (Second Beach, Newport)

1860-1870
platinum print
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Rand
1988.41
 

Crucifixion of St. Peter

April 1865
red conte crayon on grainy brown paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.l
 

Two Male Nudes

n.d.
charcoal on paper
Gift of The Robert K. Fitzgerel Collection of American Painting
2003.10
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.a
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.b
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.c
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.d
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.e
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.f
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.g
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.h
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.i
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.j
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.k
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.m
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.n
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.o
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.p
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.q
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.r
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.s
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.t
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.u
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.v
 

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April 1865
paper
Gift of Miss Susan Dwight Bliss
1956.24.223.3.w
 

Study for Pallas Athena (Bowdoin College Mural)

n.d.
pencil on tracing paper
Museum Purchase, Laura T. and John H. Halford, Jr. Art Acquisition Fund
2022.4