The American Gilded Age:  Work and Art Redefined



Harmony in Blue and Gold (The Peacock Room)
James A. M. Whistler
Sackler Gallery, Washington, D. C.




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Recommended Websites

The Gilded Age:  Wikipedia
The Gilded Age, by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner (full text)
Homestead Act:  Wikipedia
Andrew Carnegie:  Wikipedia
The Vanderbilt Family:  Wikipedia
The Biltmore Estate
J. P. Morgan
Louis Comfort Tiffany: Artcyclopedia
Tiffany favrile glass

William Harnett and Trompe l'Oeil (also John Haberle):  The National Gallery
William Michael Harnett at the National Gallery

John Singer Sargent:  Artcyclopedia
John Singer Sargent:  WebMuseum
John Singer Sargent:  Artchive
The Sargent Murals at the Boston Public Library

Cecilia Beaux:  National Museum of Women in the Arts
Cecilia Beaux:  Wikipedia
Cecilia Beaux:  Smithsonian (bio)
Cecilia Beaux:  Smithsonian (works)
Cecilia Beaux:  Artcylcopedia

Thomas Eakins:  Artcyclopedia
Thomas Eakins:  National Gallery
Thomas Eakins:  Artchive
Thomas Eakins:  PBS Scenes from Modern Life

American Impressionists of the Late 1800s and early 1900s
Impressionism: Wikipedia
Impressionism
Impressionism:  WebMuseum
Impressionism: Artchive
Impressionism: Artcyclopedia

The First Impressionist Exhibition, 1874

Ukiyo-e:  Viewing Japanese Prints
Ukiyo-e
Ukiyo-e: Library of Congress

Mary Cassatt:  Wikipedia
Mary Cassatt:  National Gallery of Art
Mary Cassatt:  Artchive
Mary Cassatt:  National Museum of Women in the Arts
Sister Wendy on Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt:  WebMuseum

Henry Ossawa Tanner

James Abbott McNeill Whistler:  Artchive
The Freer and Sackler and Galleries: Whistler Interactive and the Peacock Room
James Abbott McNeill Whistler:  WebMuseum
James Abbott McNeill Whistler:  Artcyclopedia


Thomas Wilmer Dewing:  Artcyclopedia

Abbott Henderson Thayer