Artist: Thomas Birch (1779 - 1851)
Nationality: British
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Media: Painting
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Thomas Birch, The Narrows, New York Bay, 1812
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Artist: Alvar Aalto Title: Armchair (Chair 31) Date: about 1930 Medium: birch-faced plywood, laminated birch
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Artist: Algonquin Title: Scraped Birch Bark Basket Date: 20th century Medium: scraped birch bark Dimensions:
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Joseph Highmore - Mrs. Elizabeth Birch and her daughter 1741 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum British
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Werner Drewes, In the Birch (Forest), 1961
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Luigi Lucioni, Birch Patterns, 1940
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Edmund John Birch, Coffee pot and lid black, circa 1802
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William MacLean, Birch Ridge, 19th - 20th century
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James Duffield Harding, Birch And Oak, 18th - 19th century
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G. Ray Kerciu, God Bless Mommy, Daddy, and the John Birch Society, 1964
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 The Rescue 1843 Oil on canvas 55.56 x
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Seascape 1831 Oil on canvas 43.81 x 70.17
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Sleigh Ride in the Country 1841 Oil on
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Skating about 1830-40 Oil on canvas 50.8 x
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 New York Harbor about 1827-35 Oil on canvas
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Otto Marseus van Schrieck - Silver birch trunk and branch with rose, lizards, a snake, toadstools, butterflies and a snail n.d. oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum Dutch
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Engagement Between the "Constitution" and the "Guerrière" 1813
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Philadelphia from Petty Island about 1825 Oil on
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Engagement Between the "United States" and the "Macedonian"
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William Birch, Sedgley...Pennsylvania; From the series "The Country Seats of the United States of North America", 18th - 19th century
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 Milford, North Wales, Pennsylvania 1833 Oil on canvas
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Thomas Birch - Loss of the Schooner 'John S. Spence' of Norfolk, Virginia 1833 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art American
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Thomas Birch, American (born in England), 1779-1851 The Landing of William Penn about 1850 Oil
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Arwitt Ronnegren, Swedish, 1680-1737 Bass viola da gamba Sweden, (Kattarp), 1733 Birch, pine Overall: 120
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Zither (kantele) Finland, 19th century Birch 21.7 x 69.5 cm (8 9/16 x 27 3/8
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Trumpet (büchel) Switzerland, 19th century Pine, birch bark Overall Length: 98 cm (38 9/16 in.)
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Coastline: SSE 1/2 E. 1836-72 Watercolor and pen and ink
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Tea table United States, New Hampshire, (Probably Portsmouth), about 1740-1760 Cherry, birch 65.1 cm (25
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Coast Line: SW BY S. 1836-72 Watercolor, pen and ink
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Mt. St. Helen"s From the Mouth of the Columbia River
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Barren Promontory 1836-72 Watercolor on paper Sheet: 19.5 x 32.3
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Lolling chair United States, Massachusetts, about 1795-1810 Mahogany, maple, birch 108.0 x 66.0 x 54.6
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Psaltery (kantele) Finland, late 19th century Birch 28 x 92 cm (11 x 36 1/4
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Ships in a Rough Sea 1836-1872 Watercolor on paper Sheet:
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William Birch McMurtrie, American, 1816-1872 Steilacoom Barracks and Mt. Rainier 1849-53 Watercolor on paper Sheet:
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Central House 1836-72 Watercolor and graphite on paper Sheet: 23.8
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 North Pacific Waterway with Low Hills 1849-53 Watercolor on paper
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Trinidad Bay, California March 1850 Watercolor over graphite on paper
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Departure Bay, Vancouver Island 1849-53 Watercolor and graphite on brown
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William Birch McMurtie, American, 1816-1872 Mount Baker From Puget Sound 1849-53 Watercolor on paper Sheet:

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (12)
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OBORO: Cont(r)act by Nadia Myre
The work of Nadia Myre investigates, interrogates, and circumnavigates these elided histories (not as an "authority," or even as a singular, undivided subject) in a diverse and divergent series of works unearthed "from the trenches" (as she d...
Elastic Residence: Terroir / Boudoir: An Installation by Simeon Nelson
"The last extreme of littleness is sublime also, because division, as well as addition, is infinite. Infinity fills the mind with that sort of delightful horror which is the truest test of the sublime; and succession an! d uniformity of parts, whi...
Amon Carter Museum: Focus Exhibition on Works: Alfred Stieglitz and Georgia O’Keeffe
“The confluence of their personal and professional lives at Lake George held momentous ramifications for both Stieglitz and O’Keeffe, resulting in some of their most affecting work,” said Jane Myers, senior curator of prints and drawings. “Displa...
NSA Gallery: Start: The Nivea Art Award
To enter "START. THE NIVEA ART AWARD" artists had to submit photographs of three to four of their existing two-dimensional works. Over 200 artists submitted entries for the competition, which closed 20 January 2005.    On 23 January, the jud...
State Capital Building, Santa Fe: Art that Weeps for Our Sins: Napoleon Brousseau - BioFeelWell
Brousseau's installation {the 2nd in a series} is comprised of 6 of the artists' charcoal drawings which he has recycled by slathering them in milk chocolate into which he embeds a rock salt tear shaped image. Looking delectable enough to eat, t...
Peabody Essex Museum: Suggestive Curves
Each of the twenty-two boats selected for this exhibition is a descendant of a long ancestry of innovation and ...
Cambridge Galleries, Preston: Peter Smith: Half Life
"Though I start a piece from notes in my sketch books, each work eventually takes it's own direction and I follow." Peter Smith was born in Toronto in 1959. He first received art lessons in lieu of rent from an artist who lived above his fa...
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art: Contemporary Erotic Drawing
The personally-charged process of drawing, combined with the subject of sex, follows ancient traditions in both Western and Eastern art. Expanding and commenting on these traditions, artists in the exhibition offer works that are personal, politic...
Detroit Contemporary: ...knocking from the inside: work by Kai Kim and Hugh Timlin
Religious imagery is the predominant theme in Kai Kim's work due to her fascination with religion dating back to her childhood. She is ...
Para/site Art Space: Art Mart 2003: Supporting One of Hong Kong's Most Significant Non-profit Arts Bodies
Since 1996 Para/Site Art Space has played a pivotal role in nurturing Hong Kong’s art scene, with its flagship gallery in Sheung Wan, its publications promoting art criticism and overseas activities – notably this year’s participation at the famed...
Rock Scissors Paper Gallery: Angels of New Orleans: Ellen S. Rosenberg, Todd Allison, Walter King, Ann Haaland, Baptiste Ibar
Though all five featured artists offer dramatically distinct works, the common thread that binds them is a deeply rooted concern of environment and the natural and unnatural demands placed upon it. Pennsylvania resident, Ellen S. Rosenberg, ...
Gallery 96: One Touch of Nature: An Environmental Artwork Exhibition
Some artists have created new work for the site at Stratford, while others adapted previous pieces for this project. The creation, installation and changes (if any!) of these artworks throughout the duration of this project will be documented...

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