Floor plan

Time and placeNow at Smithsonian Institution

Now at Smithsonian Institution

Artist: Robert Bolling Brandegee, Sitter: Sarah Porter, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Une Martyre (Saint Thechla), by Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson, 1891
Portrait of William E. Norton, by William Penhallow Henderson, 1901
Screen or fusuma (fragment)
Artist: Abraham Archibald Anderson, Sitter: Thomas Alva Edison, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
William Wilson, by George Catlin, ca. 1826
Saint Anthony of Padua, by Eighteenth-Century Novice, late 18th century
Album leaf

The works in this room are listed below.

Works in this room

Works that hang today at Smithsonian Institution, in Washington, DC. Where a work is now, not where it was made.

Section 1, north wall

  1. Artist: Robert Bolling Brandegee, Sitter: Sarah Porter, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
    Sarah PorterRobert Bolling Brandegee, 1896Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
  2. Une Martyre (Saint Thechla), by Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson, 1891
    Une Martyre (Saint Thechla)Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson, 1891Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  3. Portrait of William E. Norton, by William Penhallow Henderson, 1901
    Portrait of William E. NortonWilliam Penhallow Henderson, 1901Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  4. Screen or fusuma (fragment)
    Tiger lilies and grassStyle of Ogata Kenzan, 1663-1868Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution

Section 1, south wall

  1. Artist: Abraham Archibald Anderson, Sitter: Thomas Alva Edison, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
    Thomas Alva EdisonAbraham Archibald Anderson, 1890Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
  2. William Wilson, by George Catlin, ca. 1826
    William WilsonGeorge Catlin, ca. 1826Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  3. Saint Anthony of Padua, by Eighteenth-Century Novice, late 18th century
    Saint Anthony of PaduaEighteenth-Century Novice, late 18th centuryCourtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  4. Album leaf
    Dragon among cloudsTraditionally attributed to Chen Rong, 1368-1644Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution

Section 2, south wall

  1. Child Reading, by H. Lyman Saÿen, 1915-1918
    Child ReadingH. Lyman Saÿen, 1915-1918Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Mary, by Henry Ossawa Tanner, ca. 1914
    MaryHenry Ossawa Tanner, ca. 1914Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  3. Artist: William Thomas Mathews, Sitter: Benjamin Harrison, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
    Benjamin HarrisonWilliam Thomas Mathews, 1899Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
  4. ROOKWOOD POTTERY
    Rookwood PotteryGeorge Gibson, 1886Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Section 2, north wall

  1. Head of an Old Man, by Kerr Eby, ca. 1918
    Head of an Old ManKerr Eby, ca. 1918Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Artist: Augustus Vincent Tack, Sitter: David Edward Finley, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
    David E. FinleyAugustus Vincent TackCourtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Section 3, north wall

  1. Our Army before Yorktown, Virginia, from Harper's Weekly, May 3, 1862, by Winslow Homer, 1862
    Our Army before Yorktown, Virginia, from Harper's Weekly, May 3, 1862Winslow Homer, 1862Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Screens (six-panel)
    Waves at Matsushima 松島図屏風Tawaraya Sotatsu, 17th centuryCourtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution