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A Taste for the Fine Arts - George Peabody's Gift to Maryland


Works from the Peabody Collection that were on exhibit in Government House - a Catalog

view of the peabody art gallery

View of the Peabody Art Gallery
c.1881, Photograph
Courtesy, The Peabody Institute Archives

peabody art gallery exhibit catalogue

Peabody Art Gallery Exhibition Catalogue
1881
Courtesy, The Peabody Institute Archives

exterior view of peabody institute

Exterior View of the Peabody Institute
c.1881, Photograph
Courtesy, The Peabody Institute Archives

james reid lambdin

James Reid Lambdin, American (1807-1889)
Portrait of George Peabody (1795-1869)
1857, Oil on Canvas
Private Donation, MSA SC 4680-10-0059

john jesselius

John Hesselius, American (1728-1778)
John Paca (1712-1781)
1762, Oil on Canvas
Bequest of William Bennett Paca, MSA SC 4680-10-0084

francis guy

Francis Guy, American (1753-1820)
Pennington Mills, Jones Falls, Baltimore, Looking Downstream
c.1804, Oil on Canvas
Private Bequest, MSA SC 4680-10-0029

thomas sully

Thomas Sully, American (1783-1872)
Sarah Esther Hindman (Mrs. Gilmor Meridith)
in character of Little Red Riding Hood
1833, Oil on Canvas
Private Donation, MSA SC 4680-10-0096

hugh bolton jones

Hugh Bolton Jones, American (1848-1927)
Near Union Bridge, Maryland
1873, Oil on Canvas
John W. McCoy Collection, MSA SC 4680-10-0050

alice worthington ball

Alice Worthington Ball, American (d. 1929)
Landscape, Loch Raven
Oil on Canvas
Gift of the artist, MSA SC 4680-10-0233

charles webster hawthorne

Charles Webster Hawthorne, American (1872-1930)
Two Fisher Boys
Oil on Canvas
Purchased through the Irwin Fund, MSA SC 4680-10-0033

dwight william tryon

Dwight William Tryon, American (1849-1924)
Morning
1907, Oil on Canvas
Purchased through the Irwin Fund, MSA SC 4680-10-0099

julian alden weir

Julian Alden Weir, American (1852-1919)
A Flower Girl
Oil on Canvas
Purchase, MSA SC 4680-10-0105

francis guy

Francis Guy, American (1753-1820)
Pennington Mills, Jones Falls, Baltimore, View Up Stream
c.1804, Oil on Canvas
Private Bequest, MSA SC 4680-10-0028

thomas doughty

Thomas Doughty, American (1793-1856)
Susquehanna River
Oil on Canvas
Charles J.M. Eaton Collection, MSA SC 4680-10-0021

william henry rinehart

William Henry Rinehart, American (1825-1874)
Jesse Tyson
1866, Marble
MSA SC 4680-20-0140

thophile victor emile lemmens

Thophile Victor Emile Lemmens
Fowl by Stable Door
Oil on Canvas
Private Donation, MSA SC 4680-10-0110

thomas wilmer dewing

Thomas Wilmer Dewing, American (1851-1938)
Lady With A Fan
1911, Oil on Canvas
Gallery Purchase, MSA SC 4680-10-0223

thomas worthington wittredge

Thomas Worthington Whittredge, American (1820-1910)
Retrospection
1864, Oil on Canvas
John W. McCoy Collection, MSA SC 4680-10-0106

samuel colman

Samuel Colman, American (1832-1920)
Beach Scene
1886, Oil on Canvas
Purchase through the Irwin Fund, MSA SC 4680-10-0012

eastman johnson

Eastman Johnson, American (1824-1905)
Down East Courtship
Oil on Canvas
Purchase through the Irwin Fund, MSA SC 4680-10-0221

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