# The American Gilded Age

Style galleries · hang 749 · 67 works

Painting and design in the United States from the Civil War to 1910.

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

## First room, north wall

1. [Christ](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/christ-cma-101158), Kenyon Cox, 1905. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/christ-cma-101158?hang=749)
2. [Landscape](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/landscape-cma-110952), George Inness, 1888. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/landscape-cma-110952?hang=749)
3. [Low Tide, Riverside Yacht Club](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/low-tide-riverside-yacht-club-met-19523), Theodore Robinson, 1894. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/low-tide-riverside-yacht-club-met-19523?hang=749)

## First room, south wall

4. [Edward Guthrie Kennedy](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/edward-guthrie-kennedy-met-10466), William Merritt Chase, ca. 1895. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/edward-guthrie-kennedy-met-10466?hang=749)
5. [Alvan Clark](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/alvan-clark-cma-107283), Unrecorded American maker, 1870s. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/alvan-clark-cma-107283?hang=749)
6. [Three Girls and River](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/three-girls-and-river-si-saam-1980-34-3), Louis M. Eilshemius, 1907. Courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/three-girls-and-river-si-saam-1980-34-3?hang=749)
7. [Italian girl](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/italian-girl-si-chndm-1955-38-12-a), Elihu Vedder, ca. 1885. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/italian-girl-si-chndm-1955-38-12-a?hang=749)

## Second room, south wall

8. [Figures](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/figures-si-chndm-1904-16-345), Robert Frederick Blum, 1881. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/figures-si-chndm-1904-16-345?hang=749)
9. [Study for "The Dancing Lesson": The Banjo Player](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/study-for-the-dancing-lesson-the-banjo-player-nga-66414), Thomas Eakins, probably 1877. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/study-for-the-dancing-lesson-the-banjo-player-nga-66414?hang=749)
10. [Vignette: Man Crouching on a Scaffolding](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/vignette-man-crouching-on-a-scaffolding-si-chndm-1957-58-13), Walter Appleton Clark, 1899. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/vignette-man-crouching-on-a-scaffolding-si-chndm-1957-58-13?hang=749)
11. [Peaceful Valley](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/peaceful-valley-nga-50295), Alexander Helwig Wyant, c. 1872. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/peaceful-valley-nga-50295?hang=749)

## Second room, north wall

12. [Talcott Williams](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/talcott-williams-si-npg-npg-85-50), Thomas Eakins, c. 1889. Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/talcott-williams-si-npg-npg-85-50?hang=749)
13. [Two Studies of Women Standing behind Railing, Looking at the Launching of Dories, Cullercoats, England](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/two-studies-of-women-standing-behind-railing-looking-at-the-si-chndm-1912-12-16), Winslow Homer, 1881. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/two-studies-of-women-standing-behind-railing-looking-at-the-si-chndm-1912-12-16?hang=749)
14. [Green and Blue: The Dancer](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/green-and-blue-the-dancer-aic-111164), James McNeill Whistler, c. 1893. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/green-and-blue-the-dancer-aic-111164?hang=749)

## Third room, north wall

15. [Girl in Black (Pouting Tom)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/girl-in-black-pouting-tom-si-hmsg-66-5532), James McNeill Whistler, (1896-1901). Courtesy of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/girl-in-black-pouting-tom-si-hmsg-66-5532?hang=749)
16. [Study for "Diana and Her Attendants among the Constellations"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/study-for-diana-and-her-attendants-among-the-constellations-si-chndm-1914-38-3), Francis Augustus Lathrop, ca. 1894. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age/study-for-diana-and-her-attendants-among-the-constellations-si-chndm-1914-38-3?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More by Francis Augustus Lathrop](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/francis-augustus-lathrop?hang=749&via=continue) (3 works)
- [19th-century United States](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-united-states?hang=749&via=continue) (198 works)
- [The American Gilded Age, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-gilded-age?hang=749&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzQ5LCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoiV3lvdHRxMlAifQ)