





- Watson and the Shark, John Singleton Copley, 1778. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
- Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Leutze, 1851. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
- Twilight in the Wilderness, Frederic Edwin Church, 1860. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland.
- Whistler's Mother, James McNeill Whistler, 1871. Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
- The Gross Clinic, Thomas Eakins, 1875. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia.
- Madame X, John Singer Sargent, 1883 to 1884. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
- American Gothic, Grant Wood, 1930. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
- Nighthawks, Edward Hopper, 1942. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.
- Christina's World, Andrew Wyeth, 1948. Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York.