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Sunset, Haywagon in the Distance
Foggy Morning at Pourville
Tulip Field on the Outskirts of Leiden
Children of the Marquis de Béthune Playing with a Dog
Masked Ball at Venice
Interior of Antwerp Cathedral
A Dream of Italy
White Flowers
Looking Down Yosemite Valley, California
Image Information
Sunset, Haywagon in the Distance
Martin Johnson Heade, Sunset, Haywagon in the Distance, About 1876-82; oil on canvas, Museum purchase with funds provided by Friends of the Museum through Vulcan Materials, 1977.192.
Foggy Morning at Pourville
Claude Monet, French, 1840–1926, Le Matin, temps brumeux, Pourville (Foggy Morning at Pourville), 1882, oil on canvas; Museum purchase with funds provided by 1977 and 1980-1983 Museum Dinner and Balls, 1981.40
Tulip Field on the Outskirts of Leiden
Tulip Field on the Outskirts of Leiden (Former title), George Hitchcock, American, 1850 – 1913, oil on canvas, Gift of Margaret Gresham Livingston, in honor of the Museum Board 1978-1986, 1986.623
Children of the Marquis de Béthune Playing with a Dog
“Les Portraits de MM. De Béthune Jouant avec un Chien” (Children of the Marquis de Béthune Playing with a Dog), 1761, François Hubery Drouais. Oil on canvas. The Eugenia Woodward Hitt Collection, 1991.254.
Masked Ball at Venice
Masquerade Ball (Masked Ball at Venice) (Proper), Franz Christoph Janneck, Austrian, 1703 – 1761, oil on copper, 15 1/4 x 22 in. (38.7 x 55.9 cm) frame: 22 3/8 × 29 3/8 × 2 3/4 in. (56.8 × 74.6 × 7 cm), Eugenia Woodward Hitt Collection, 1991.262
Interior of Antwerp Cathedral
Interior of Antwerp Cathedral (Proper), Pieter Neeffs the Younger, Flemish, Antwerp 1620 – 1675-1685, oil on panel, 13 1/2 x 17 3/4 in. (34.3 x 45.1 cm), Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Purchase with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. William T. Ratliff, Jr., AFI.9.2004
A Dream of Italy
“A Dream of Italy,” 1865, Robert S. Duncanson, American (1821-1872), oil on canvas. Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art AF110.2009.
White Flowers
Unohana (White Flowers), from Momoyogusa (A World of Things), Volume 1 (Proper), Kamisaka Sekka, Japanese, 1866 – 1942, ink and color on paper, 11 3/4 x 17 5/8 in. (29.8 x 44.8 cm), Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Bequest of William M. Spencer III, AFI.238.2010.13
Looking Down Yosemite Valley, California
Looking Down Yosemite Valley, California. Albert Bierstadt, 1865. Oil on canvas. 64 1/2 × 96 1/2 inches. Gift of the Birmingham Public Library, 1991.879.