A painting from a thrift store in Glenside is by William H. Dorsey, of Philadelphia’s elite Black society circa 1864.

The 19th century United States Federal Government was interested to enlarge and examine ... Read more about the surveys. National Museum of American History Chromolithograph of "Colorado Desert and ...

The BBC's Diane Cole reports on an exhibition of 19th-century paintings believed to depict ... skies and untouched landscape was the British-American painter Thomas Cole (1801-1848).

Art from the 19th Century depicting Native American life was put on display in North Dakota on Wednesday. The State Historical Society of North Dakota bought 26 aquatints made by Swiss-born artist ...

Albert Bierstadt was a German-American painter best known for his grandiose landscapes of the 19th-century American West. Born on January 7, 1830 in Solingen, Prussia, Bierstadt's family immigrated to ...