America’s Painting Pioneers: The Hudson River School and its Legacy
April 23, 2025
One of the USA’s first fully homegrown art movements, the Hudson River School captured a fascination with the splendors of the American countryside.
April 23, 2025
One of the USA’s first fully homegrown art movements, the Hudson River School captured a fascination with the splendors of the American countryside.
July 24, 2024
American Impressionism gained momentum from the 1880s and escorted American artists like John Singer Sargent and Mary Cassatt to international acclaim.
July 8, 2024
"The Gilded Age" invokes a sense of opulence and grandeur; it was a vibrant period of American history that spanned the final decades of the 19th century.
October 31, 2023
As much storyteller as artist, the vibrant, sinuous, energetic art of Ernie Barnes is a depiction of Black American culture.
June 15, 2022
Renowned for his simple, wheel-thrown functional pottery influenced by Bernard Leach and the pared-back Japanese aesthetic of Shoji Hamada, Warren MacKenzie ploughed his own furrow and challenged the idea that art can’t be an everyday object.
July 3, 2018
From inventive trade signs to early American furniture, explore 6 archetypes of Americana that serve as relics of American history today.
October 30, 2017
Collecting 19th & 20th century art by New England artists is a perfect entry point to the market for American art. See 6 artists you may not know (yet).
Image from Sworders’ March 14, 2023 sale.
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