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John La Farge

[American Tonalist Painter, 1835-1910]

• Also known as:  John LaFarge
• Relationships: Studied under William Morris Hunt.
La Farge's students included Maria Oakey Dewing.
• Subject matter:  Specializes in Landscapes.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio
Kwannon Meditating on Human Life, 1908

John La Farge at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Helping Angel, stained glass window panel

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, ca.1887
Design of Oak Leaves

John La Farge at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
26 works by John La Farge online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Watercolor collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Drawings collection online

John La Farge at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by John La Farge

The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
Chiefs and Performers in War Dance, Fiji, 1891

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Many works online

Amon Carter Museum, Texas
Still Life of Petunias in a Glass Vase

Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Maine (Zoomable)   NEW!
Athens, 1898

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Meditation of Kuwannon, watercolor, ca.1886

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Tokio Geisha Dancing in the House of Our Neighbor, Nikko, gouache, 1886

Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Utah

Brooklyn Museum of Art, New York City
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Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Sunrise in Fog over Kyoto, 1886

Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, Maine
Japanese Fisherman, Study of Sunlight, 1888-89

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

John La Farge in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Mead Art Museum at Amherst College, Massachusetts
Water Lily

Museum of the Rhode Island School of Design
Camillias and Roses in Japanese Vase (image 4)

National Academy of Design, New York City
Magnolia Blossom

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Spring

San Diego Museum of Art, California
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John La Farge at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

Terra Foundation for the Arts, Chicago
Paradise Valley, 1866-68

Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Angels of the Resurrection, watercolor

Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts
Peacock Window, 1892-1908

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
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Masterscan feature: Autumn: October. Hillside, Glen Cove, Long Island, 1860

John La Farge at CGFA  

Stained Glass Photography

John La Farge at The Athenaeum  
149 works online by La Farge

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

 
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Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on John La Farge
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia

  
 
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John La Farge: Sunrise off Japan
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John La Farge: Birds and Flowera Silhouetted Against the Moon
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Peonies, 1897
Peonies, 1897

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