Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT - American Paintings Photos

The Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT displays a range of American paintings. Notably, the museum has many works by John Trumbull, who sold his works to Yale and created more on campus while still alive. His art formed the core for Yale's museum.

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Yale University Art Gallery modern entrance. New Haven, CT.Original Romanesque architecture of Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Yale University Art Gallery building. New Haven, CT.Early American art gallery at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Yale University Art Gallery modern entrance. New Haven, CT. Original Romanesque architecture of Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Yale University Art Gallery building. New Haven, CT.Early American art gallery at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Gallery of 19th C American paintings at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Gallery of 19th C American art at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Gallery of American landscapes with marble sculpture The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish by Joseph Mozier at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Anne, Queen of England painting by J. Cooper at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Gallery of 19th C American paintings at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Gallery of 19th C American art at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Gallery of American landscapes with marble sculpture The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish (1857-8) by Joseph Mozier at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Anne, Queen of England painting (c1720) by J. Cooper at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Commodore Edward Tyng portrait by unknown at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.The Bermuda Group painting by John Smibert at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Agrippina Landing at Brundisium with the Ashes of Germanicus painting by Benjamin West at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Portrait of CT revolutionary Roger Sherman by Ralph Earl at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Commodore Edward Tyng portrait (c1745) by unknown at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.The Bermuda Group (Dean Berkeley & Entourage) painting (1728 & 39) by John Smibert at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Agrippina Landing at Brundisium with the Ashes of Germanicus painting (1768) by Benjamin West at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Portrait of CT revolutionary Roger Sherman (c1775) by Ralph Earl at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Portrait of Annapolis architect William Buckland by Charles Willson Peale at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Portrait of Mrs. Walter Stewart wife of Revolutionary colonel by Charles Willson Peale at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Self-portrait of artist painting his wife, Sarah Annis Sully by Thomas Sully at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Portrait of Jedidiah Morse father of the artist by Samuel F.B. Morse at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Portrait of Annapolis architect William Buckland (1774 & 1789) by Charles Willson Peale at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Portrait of Mrs. Walter Stewart wife of Revolutionary colonel (1782) by Charles Willson Peale at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Self-portrait of artist painting his wife, Sarah Annis Sully (c1810) by Thomas Sully at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Portrait of Jedidiah Morse father of the artist (c1810-1) by Samuel F.B. Morse at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Portrait of Mrs. Frederick Mead by John Singer Sargent at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Marble bust of Benjamin Franklin copy after Jean-Antoine Houdon at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Poughkeepsie Iron Works painting by Johann Hermann Carmiencke at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Portrait of Mrs. Frederick Mead (née Mary Eliza Scribner) (1893) by John Singer Sargent at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Marble bust of Benjamin Franklin (late 19th - early 20thC) copy after Jean-Antoine Houdon at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture (1884-7) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Poughkeepsie Iron Works painting (1856) by Johann Hermann Carmiencke at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Indians Playing Lacrosse on Ice painting by Edmund C. Coates at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.North Mountain & Catskill Creek painting by Thomas Cole at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Lake George painting by Jasper Francis Cropsey at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Trappers' Camp painting by Albert Bierstadt at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Indians Playing Lacrosse on Ice painting (1859) by Edmund C. Coates at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.North Mountain & Catskill Creek painting (1838) by Thomas Cole at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Lake George painting (c1860-70) by Jasper Francis Cropsey at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Trappers' Camp painting (1861) by Albert Bierstadt at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail painting by Albert Bierstadt at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Sunset painting by William Rimmer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Summer painting by Thomas Wilmer Dewing at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Shinnecock Hills painting by William Merritt Chase at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Yosemite Valley, Glacier Point Trail painting (c1873) by Albert Bierstadt at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Sunset painting (1876) by William Rimmer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Summer painting (1890) by Thomas Wilmer Dewing at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Shinnecock Hills painting (c1895) by William Merritt Chase at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, & the Lady Anne painting by Edwin Austin Abbey at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Builders of Ships painting by George Bellows at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Lady Jean painting by George Bellows at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Mrs. John Powell portrait by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Richard, Duke of Gloucester, & the Lady Anne painting (1896) by Edwin Austin Abbey at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Builders of Ships painting (1916) by George Bellows at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Lady Jean painting (1924) by George Bellows at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Mrs. John Powell (Anna Susan Dummer) portrait (1764) by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Mrs. Benjamin Pickman portrait by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Benjamin Pickman portrait by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Isaac Smith portrait by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Mrs. Isaac Smith portrait by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Mrs. Benjamin Pickman (née Mary Toppan) portrait (1763) by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Benjamin Pickman portrait (c1758-61) by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Isaac Smith portrait (1769) by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Mrs. Isaac Smith (née Elizabeth Storer) portrait (1769) by John Singleton Copley at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Self-portrait by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.John Trumbull gallery at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.General George Washington at Battle of Trenton painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Self-portrait (c1802) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.John Trumbull gallery at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.General George Washington at Battle of Trenton painting (1792) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775 painting (1786) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Death of General Montgomery in the attack on Quebec, Dec. 31, 1775 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, Dec. 26, 1776 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, Jan. 3, 1777 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Death of General Montgomery in the attack on Quebec, Dec. 31, 1775 painting (1786) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 painting (1786-94) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, Dec. 26, 1776 painting (1787-94) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, Jan. 3, 1777 painting (1787-94) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Surrender of General Burgoyne, Oct. 16, 1777 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, Oct. 19, 1781 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Resignation of General Washington, Dec. 23, 1783 painting by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Harriet Wadsworth, Faith Trumbull, Mrs. Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., Catherine Wadsworth & Mary Julia Seymour by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Surrender of General Burgoyne, Oct. 16, 1777 painting (1816-24) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, Oct. 19, 1781 painting (1787-94) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Resignation of General Washington, Dec. 23, 1783 painting (1816-24) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Harriet Wadsworth, Faith Trumbull, Mrs. Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., Catherine Wadsworth & Mary Julia Seymour by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Miniature portraits of Giuseppe Ceracchi, Tristram Dalton, Six Nations Chief Young Sachem, Theodore Sedgwick & Oliver Ellsworth by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Rufus King, Fisher Ames, Seneca Chief "The Infant", John Langdon, John Brown by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of William Loughton Smith, Rufus Putnam, Jacob Read, Ralph Izard, & John Faucheraud Grimké by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of William Smallwood, Elnathan Haskell, Daniel Morgan, Egbert Benson, & Philip Schuyler by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Miniature portraits (1790s) of Giuseppe Ceracchi, Tristram Dalton, Six Nations Chief Young Sachem, Theodore Sedgwick & Oliver Ellsworth by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Rufus King, Fisher Ames, Seneca Chief "The Infant", John Langdon, John Brown by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of William Loughton Smith, Rufus Putnam, Jacob Read, Ralph Izard, & John Faucheraud Grimké by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of William Smallwood, Elnathan Haskell, Daniel Morgan, Egbert Benson, & Philip Schuyler by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Miniature portraits of Nathanael Greene, William Hull, Ebenezer Stevens, Thomas Youngs Seymour, & John Brooks by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Otho Holland Williams, Thomas Pinckney, John Rutledge, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, & William Moultrie by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Eleanor Parke Custis, Cornelia Schuyler, Mrs. George Washington, Sophia Chew, & Harriet Chew by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., Oneida Chief "Good Peter", Lemuel Hopkins, & John Trumbull by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Miniature portraits (1790s) of Nathanael Greene, William Hull, Ebenezer Stevens, Thomas Youngs Seymour, & John Brooks by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Otho Holland Williams, Thomas Pinckney, John Rutledge, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, & William Moultrie by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Eleanor Parke Custis, Cornelia Schuyler, Mrs. George Washington, Sophia Chew, & Harriet Chew by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., Oneida Chief "Good Peter", Lemuel Hopkins, & John Trumbull by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Miniature portraits of Henry Laurens, John Jay, John Adams, George Hammond, & William Temple Franklin by John Trumbull done in preparation for his Treaty of Paris painting at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Thomas Jackson Oakley, Henry Williams Dwight, US VP John Caldwell Calhoun, William Allen, & David Bayard Ogden by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits of Thomas Mifflin, Samuel Livermore, Laurence Manning, Richard Butler, & Arthur Lee by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Dr. Lemuel Hopkins portrait by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Miniature portraits (1790s) of Henry Laurens, John Jay, John Adams, George Hammond, & William Temple Franklin by John Trumbull done in preparation for his Treaty of Paris painting at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Thomas Jackson Oakley, Henry Williams Dwight, US VP John Caldwell Calhoun, William Allen, & David Bayard Ogden by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Miniature portraits (1790s) of Thomas Mifflin, Samuel Livermore, Laurence Manning, Richard Butler, & Arthur Lee by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Dr. Lemuel Hopkins portrait (1793) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Marble bust of Robert Ball Hughes by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Peaceable Kingdom painting by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch painting by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Peaceable Kingdom & Penn's Treaty painting by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Marble bust of Robert Ball Hughes (1834-1840s) by John Trumbull at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Peaceable Kingdom painting (1829-30) by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch painting (c1825-30) by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Peaceable Kingdom & Penn's Treaty painting (1829-30) by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Grave of William Penn painting by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.In Front of Yorktown Civil War painting by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Game of Croquet painting by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Old Mill painting by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Grave of William Penn painting (1847) by Edward Hicks at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.In Front of Yorktown Civil War painting (c1863-6) by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Game of Croquet painting (1866) by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Old Mill (The Morning Bell) painting (1871) by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Below Zero painting by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Kathrin painting by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.John Biglin in a Single Scull painting by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Study for William Rush Carving his Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River painting by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
Below Zero painting (1894) by Winslow Homer at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Kathrin painting (1872) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.John Biglin in a Single Scull painting (1874) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Study for William Rush Carving his Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River painting (1876) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
The Veteran by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Dr. D. Hayes Agnew portrait by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Maud Cook portrait by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Taking the Count painting by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
The Veteran (portrait of George Reynolds) (1885) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Dr. D. Hayes Agnew portrait (c1889) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Maud Cook (Mrs. Robert C. Reid) portrait (1895) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Taking the Count painting (1898) by Thomas Eakins at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.
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