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A New International Interest: The American Gold Fields for Impecunious British Noblemen
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A New International Interest: The American Gold Fields for Impecunious British Noblemen
A New International Interest: The American Gold Fields for Impecunious British Noblemen
Frederick Burr Opper
(American, 1857 - 1937)

A New International Interest: The American Gold Fields for Impecunious British Noblemen

Pen and ink on paper
1880
9 3/4 × 13 3/16 in. (24.8 × 33.5 cm)
82.16.194
Gift of Jane Collette Wilcox, 1982
Not on view
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"Rolling Snow Balls (The Big Snow Ball)" for The Merry Magic Lantern Show
"Rolling Snow Balls (The Big Snow Ball)" for The Merry Magic Lantern Show
Frederick Burr Opper
ca. 1886
Cover for The Merry Magic Lantern Show
Cover for The Merry Magic Lantern Show
Frederick Burr Opper
ca. 1886
"The eight miners followed the treacherous trail cautiously, the wind whipping the red and blue into their faces."
"The eight miners followed the treacherous trail cautiously, the wind whipping the red and blue into their faces."
N.C. Wyeth
1906
Treasure Island, endpaper illustration
Treasure Island, endpaper illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1911
Modern Farming in the Fields of France
Modern Farming in the Fields of France
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1920
From the Battlefields of France to the Wheat Fields of America
From the Battlefields of France to the Wheat Fields of America
N.C. Wyeth
1919
She thought a poet was a man who made rimes; she did not guess that this man when he said: "'There'll be fences here, and fields and roofs and chimneys," was talking poetry
She thought a poet was a man who made rimes; she did not guess that this man when he said: "'There'll be fences here, and fields and roofs and chimneys," was talking poetry
N.C. Wyeth
1930
Silent Fields
Silent Fields
John W. McCoy
1959
Two or three times one of the mares fell in the drifts, and nothing but the courage bred into them in the blue-grass fields of Kentucky saved us from stalling out in that fearful moving flood of snow
Two or three times one of the mares fell in the drifts, and nothing but the courage bred into them in the blue-grass fields of Kentucky saved us from stalling out in that fearful moving flood of snow
N.C. Wyeth
1921
untitled (fields and red barn)
untitled (fields and red barn)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1905 / 1908
Harvesting the Fields
Harvesting the Fields
Frank F. English
ca. 1910
A Dream and a Story
A Dream and a Story
Frederick Stuart Church
1880

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