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Now at Smithsonian Institution

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

300 works · hang 7523 ·

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

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Section 1, north wall

  1. The Placid Potomac, by William Henry Holmes, n.d.
    The Placid PotomacWilliam Henry Holmes, n.d.Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. Martha Scolding Her Vain Sister Mary Magdalene, 17th century
    Martha Scolding Her Vain Sister Mary MagdaleneUnrecorded French maker, 17th centuryCourtesy 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. TWO GALLEYS AT SEA
    Two Galleys at SeaJan van der Straet, called Stradanus, ca. 1587 – 1590Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Section 1, south wall

  1. Hanging scroll (mounted on panel)
    After the rain: fishing nets drying on the shoreTraditionally attributed to Li Tang, 1368-1644Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution
  2. Portrait of a Gentleman, by James M. Pearce, n.d., 19th century
    Portrait of a GentlemanJames M. Pearce, n.d., 19th centuryCourtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  3. A FRENCH RESTORATION BEDROOM
    A French Restoration BedroomBouilhet, French, 1823Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  4. Peter Bounetheau, by Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, ca. 1820
    Peter BounetheauHenry Brintnell Bounetheau, ca. 1820Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Section 2, south wall

  1. The Bridge, Erie Basin, N.Y., by Henry B. Shope, n.d.
    The Bridge, Erie Basin, N.Y.Henry B. Shope, n.d.Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
  2. ONE OF A SET OF TROPHIES OF WEAPONS OF WAR AS A DECORATION OF A HORIZONTAL PANEL
    One of a set of trophies of weapons of war as a decoration of a horizontal panelFrancesco Bedeschini, Italian, 1675-1699Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  3. DESIGNS FOR ORNAMENTAL ARABESQUE MOTIFS
    Designs for Ornamental Arabesque MotifsEtienne de Lavallée-Poussin, 1770Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  4. Hanging scroll
    Descending dragonKatsushika Hokusai, 1760-1849Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution

Section 2, north wall

  1. THE ARTIST'S WIFE SOPHIE
    The Artist's Wife SophieDaniel Huntington, 1853Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
  2. Hanging scroll (mounted on panel)
    Girl in an orange vermillion dressUnrecorded Japanese maker, 1661-1673Courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution
  3. Artist: John Adams Elder, Sitter: Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
    Thomas Jonathan JacksonJohn Adams Elder, 1876Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
  4. Artist: Benjamin West, Sitter: Benjamin West, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
    West Family in the Studio GardenBenjamin West, 1808-09Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution