Selected Landscapes in the Collection
by William Kloss

"Landing of the Pilgrims" (c. 1803-07) (at right), by Michele Felice Cornè (1752-1845). Oil on canvas. Gift of Mr and Mrs. John P. Humes. (1984)

"Mouth of the Delaware"(1828) (at left), by Thomas Birch (1779-1851). Oil on canvas. Gift of the White House Historical Association. (1962)

"City of Washington From Beyond the Navy Yard"(1833) (at right), by George Cooke (1793-1849). Oil on canvas. Gift of The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, 1976.

Lake Among the Hills (Lake Mohonk) (1858) (at left), by William M. Hart (1823-1894). Oil on canvas. Gift of the White House Historical Association. (1976)

"Farmyard in Winter" (1858) (at right), by George Henry Durrie (1820-1863). Oil on canvas. Gift of the Richard King Mellon Foundation. (1971)

"View on the Mississippi Fifty-Seven Miles Below St. Anthony Falls, Minneapolis" (1858) (at left), by Ferdinand Richardt (1819-1895). Oil on canvas. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Donald G. Dayton. (1971)

"Crossing the River Platte" (c. 1871) (at right), by Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910). Oil on canvas. Gift of C.R. Smith. (1967)

"Sailing off the Coast" (1869) (at left), by Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904). Oil on canvas. Gift of The White House Historical Association. (1980)

"The Rainbow in the Berkshire Hills" (1869) (at right), by George Inness (1825-1894). Oil on canvas. Gift of The Rita and Taft Schreiber Foundation. (1972)

"Rocky Mountain Landscape" (1870) (at left), by Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Oil on canvas. Gift of The Barra Foundation, Inc. (1981).

"Nocturne" (c. 1870-77) (at right), by James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Oil on canvas. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Averell Harriman. (1962)

"Shinnecock Hills, Long Island" (1900) (at left), by William Merritt Chase (1849-1916). Oil on panel. Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving Frederick Burton. (1962)

"Bear Lake, New Mexico" (1930), by Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986). Oil on canvas, signed in pencil on backing board. Gift of William D. Rollnick, Nancy Ellison Rollnick, and the Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation.

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