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Glenbow Museum

Glenbow Museum: Up to 1914

For Students 9th - 10th
The Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta has placed several of their best paintings on this website. A museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the expansion of Western Canada, these oil portraits are treasures to be shared with all...
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Country Music Television: Gene Autry Portrait

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn fascinating facts about the "Singing Cowboy", Gene Autry. This site provides biography information, photos, lyrics, discography, awards, and news concerning the life and accomplishments of Gene Autry.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Louise Cox

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Louise Cox is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her portraits of children. Be sure to click on her name to see examples of her art.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Daniel Dickinson

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Daniel Dickinson is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his portrait painting. The site also provides two examples of his portraits as...
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Robert Brackman

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Robert Brackman is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with portraits and still lifes.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Eastman Johnson

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Eastman Johnson is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his portrait paintings.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Mix Stanley

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, John Mix Stanley is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a portrait painter.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Irving R. Wiles

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Irving R. Wiles is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a portrait painter.
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Explore Art: Thomas Gainsborough

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the artist and about four portraits by Gainsborough on display at the Getty.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: John Whetten Ehninger

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, John Whetten Ehninger is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his portrait painting. Ehninger also worked as a genre painter and illustrator.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Sergeant Kendall

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, William Sergeant Kendall is described here along with information on his contributions to art through painting and sculpture. With his painting, he is remembered most for his...
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Hiram Powers

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Hiram Powers is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture, and most famously his portrait busts of idealized figures.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Doris Ulmann

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Doris Ulmann is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her portrait photography.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Julius Vannerson

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Julius Vannerson is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work with portraits.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Frank A. Rinehart

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Frank A. Rinehart is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his portrait paintings.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Romaine Brooks

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Romaine Brooks is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her use of a basic palette (black, white, and grays) and her own self-portrait.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts: Cecilia Beaux

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of American realist painter, Cecilia Beaux. Also, includes a few examples of her portrait work.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Chuck Close

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Chuck Close in addition to an extensive listing of his works as displayed at the museum.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Jo Davidson

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Jo Davidson is described here along with information on his contributions to art through portrait sculptures.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Inez Nathaniel Walker

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Inez Nathaniel-Walker is described here along with information on her contributions to art through portrait painting (with elements of self-portraiture).
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: William Ordway Partridge

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, William Ordway Partridge is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture (portrait busts and statues).
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Albert Sterner

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Albert Sterner is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his portrait paintings, his printmaking, and his illustrations.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Edward R. Thaxter

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Edward R. Thaxter is described here along with information on his contributions to art through sculpture (primarily portrait sculpture).
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: Andrew John Henry Way

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Andrew John Henry Way is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his portrait and still life paintings.