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The American Wing

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 11,784 artworks

The American Wing houses one of the world's finest collections of American art. The collection includes paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the colonial period through the early 20th century, with masterworks by Gilbert Stuart, John Singer Sargent, Winslow Homer, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

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Featured Artworks

A Rose by Thomas Anshutz

A Rose

Thomas Anshutz

1907

Channel Bass by Winslow Homer

Channel Bass

Winslow Homer

1904

Fishing Boats, Key West by Winslow Homer

Fishing Boats, Key West

Winslow Homer

1903

The Mountain Man by Frederic Remington

The Mountain Man

Frederic Remington

1903, cast by March 1907

A Reconnaissance by Frederic Remington

A Reconnaissance

Frederic Remington

1902

Brooch by Marcus and Co.

Brooch

Marcus and Co.

ca. 1900

The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton by Thomas Eakins

The Thinker: Portrait of Louis N. Kenton

Thomas Eakins

1900

The Trees, Early Afternoon, France by William A. Harper

The Trees, Early Afternoon, France

William A. Harper

ca. 1905

Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda by Winslow Homer

Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda

Winslow Homer

1899

The Gulf Stream by Winslow Homer

The Gulf Stream

Winslow Homer

1899; reworked by 1906

The Bather by Winslow Homer

The Bather

Winslow Homer

1899

"King Lear," Act I, Scene I by Edwin Austin Abbey

"King Lear," Act I, Scene I

Edwin Austin Abbey

1898

The Strange Thing Little Kiosai Saw in the River by John La Farge

The Strange Thing Little Kiosai Saw in the River

John La Farge

1897

The Broncho Buster by Frederic Remington

The Broncho Buster

Frederic Remington

1895, revised 1909, cast by November 1910

Northeaster by Winslow Homer

Northeaster

Winslow Homer

1895; reworked by 1901

Repose by John White Alexander

Repose

John White Alexander

1895

The Red Bridge by Julian Alden Weir

The Red Bridge

Julian Alden Weir

1895

Mask

ca. 1900

Diana by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Diana

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1893–94, cast 1894 or after

Vase by Louis C. Tiffany|Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company

Vase

Louis C. Tiffany|Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company

1893–96

Victory by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Victory

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1892–1903; this cast, 1914 or after (by 1916)

The Ameya by Robert Frederick Blum

The Ameya

Robert Frederick Blum

by 1893

Carmencita by William Merritt Chase

Carmencita

William Merritt Chase

1890

The Magnolia Vase by Tiffany & Co.

The Magnolia Vase

Tiffany & Co.

ca. 1893

At the Seaside by William Merritt Chase

At the Seaside

William Merritt Chase

ca. 1892

Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey by George Inness

Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New Jersey

George Inness

ca. 1891

Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer (Mariana Griswold) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer (Mariana Griswold)

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1888, cast 1890

Still Life—Violin and Music by William Michael Harnett

Still Life—Violin and Music

William Michael Harnett

1888

Augustus Saint-Gaudens by Kenyon Cox

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Kenyon Cox

1887, replica 1908

The Great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, Known as the Daibutsu, from the Priest's Garden by John La Farge

The Great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, Known as the Daibutsu, from the Priest's Garden

John La Farge

1887

Crown Milano Covered Ewer by Mount Washington Glass Company

Crown Milano Covered Ewer

Mount Washington Glass Company

ca. 1892–93

Tipi bag

ca. 1890

James Abbott McNeill Whistler by William Merritt Chase

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

William Merritt Chase

1885

The Rajah Starting on a Hunt by Edwin Lord Weeks

The Rajah Starting on a Hunt

Edwin Lord Weeks

ca. 1885

Arques-la-Bataille by John Henry Twachtman

Arques-la-Bataille

John Henry Twachtman

1885

Abraham Lincoln: The Man (Standing Lincoln) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Abraham Lincoln: The Man (Standing Lincoln)

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

1884–87; reduced 1910; cast 1911

Inside the Bar by Winslow Homer

Inside the Bar

Winslow Homer

1883

Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Theodore Duret by James McNeill Whistler

Arrangement in Flesh Colour and Black: Portrait of Theodore Duret

James McNeill Whistler

1883

Vase by John Bennett

Vase

John Bennett

1882

Nocturne by John La Farge

Nocturne

John La Farge

ca. 1885

Vase by Ott and Brewer

Vase

Ott and Brewer

1882–90

The Last Moments of John Brown by Thomas Hovenden

The Last Moments of John Brown

Thomas Hovenden

1882–84

The Pathetic Song by Thomas Eakins

The Pathetic Song

Thomas Eakins

1881

The Artist's Wife and His Setter Dog by Thomas Eakins

The Artist's Wife and His Setter Dog

Thomas Eakins

ca. 1884–89

Shield by He Nupa Wanica/ Joseph No Two Horns

Shield

He Nupa Wanica/ Joseph No Two Horns

ca. 1885

Note in Pink and Brown by James McNeill Whistler

Note in Pink and Brown

James McNeill Whistler

ca. 1880

Lady in Gray by James McNeill Whistler

Lady in Gray

James McNeill Whistler

ca. 1883

Library Table by Herter Brothers

Library Table

Herter Brothers

1879–82

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