Romanticism
Sublime landscapes, storms and feeling, from about 1780 to 1850.
Section 1, north wall

George WashingtonCharles Peale Polk, ca. 1790Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Mother and SonThomas Sully, 1840Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Fur Traders Descending the MissouriGeorge Caleb Bingham, 1845Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 1, south wall

The Alling ChildrenOliver Tarbell Eddy, ca. 1839Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Fruit on a TrayUnrecorded American maker, c. 1840Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington 
MusidoraThomas Sully, 1813–35Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 2, south wall

Washington Reviewing the Western Army at Fort Cumberland, MarylandFrederick Kemmelmeyer, after 1795Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
The Fountain at GrottaferrataAdrian Ludwig (Ludwig) Richter, 1832Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Luman ReedAsher Brown Durand, 1835Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 2, north wall

Captain John GellGilbert Stuart, 1785Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Panoramic View of the Palace and Gardens of VersaillesJohn Vanderlyn, 1818–19Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Basket of FruitUnrecorded American maker, c. 1830Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Section 3, north wall

Queen VictoriaThomas Sully, 1838Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
View of South Street, from Maiden Lane, New York CityWilliam James Bennett, ca. 1827Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Section 3, south wall

The Knapp ChildrenSamuel Lovett Waldo, ca. 1833–34Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art 
Profile of a Man with SidewhiskersUnrecorded German maker, c. 1850Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington