New Acquisitions January 29, 2011

This special gift from the estate of Mary Price Ratrie consists of twelve paintings by 19th and early 20th century American artists and one 19th century French painter, Jean Baptiste Camille Corot. Among the works are watercolors by Alexander Wyant and John Singer Sargent, still lifes by American Impressionists Joseph Rodefer DeCamp and William McGregor Paxton, and Ruby-throated Hummingbird by Martin Johnson Heade. The collection also includes an early floral still life by Grant Wood.