Paintings
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Trout Fisherman, oil on canvas, 1852. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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Upper Mississippi, oil on canvas, 1855. St. Louis Art Museum
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The Old Pine, Darien, Connecticut, c. 1872, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
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View of the Beach at Beverly, Massachusetts, oil on canvas, 1860. Santa Barbara Museum of Art
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Lake George, 1860–1869. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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Mount Washington from the Valley of Conway, 1869, The Wellesley College Museum
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Lake George - Brooklyn Museum
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