John George Brown's contemporaries
Works in this room
A few works by John George Brown, then their contemporaries: makers of the same nationality born within 25 years of them, then works from the same century and place.
With their contemporaries
The Music LessonJohn George Brown, 1870Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-RoomSeymour Joseph Guy, 1866Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art PlumsJohn William Hill, 1870Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Young Husband: First MarketingLilly Martin Spencer, 1854Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Their contemporaries
Harmony in Green and Rose: The Music RoomJames McNeill Whistler, 1860-1861Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The OxbowThomas Cole, 1836Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Their contemporaries, second
Spring Blossoms, Montclair, New JerseyGeorge Inness, ca. 1891Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
MusidoraThomas Sully, 1813–35Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art