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Audio Descriptions

Click on the audio files below to listen to a comprehensive list of descriptions by the collector, Jack Warner himself, as he discusses some of his most esteemed works from his collection. 

Introduction to the Collection

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/101_INTRODUCTION.mp3

Audubon, John James. Great American Hen Turkey and Young, 1827.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/222_AuduboJohn-j-1.mp3

Benton, Thomas Hart (1889-1975). Shipping Out, 1942. Oil on Canvas. 16 x 22 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/229_Benton-Thomas-Hart_SHIPPING_OUT_1942-1.mp3

Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902). Donner Lake, c. 1871. Oil on Canvas. 13 x 30 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/137_BierstadtAlbert_DONNER_LAKE-1.mp3

Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902). Niagara Falls, c. 1969. Oil on Canvas. 12 x 20 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/138_BierstadtAlber_NIAGRA_FALLS-1.mp3

Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902). Seal Rock, Farralon Islands, c. 1872. Oil on Canvas. 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/139_Bierstadt_Albert_SEAL_ROCK_FARRALON_ISLANDS-1.mp3

Bodmer, Karl (1809-1893). Buffalo Hunt, c. 1875. Oil on Canvas. 23 1/2 x 15 1/4 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/194_BodmerKarl_BUFFALO_HUNT-1.mp3

Bromley, Valentine (1848-1877). The Scalping, c. 1847. Oil on Canvas. 26 1/2 x 46 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/104_Bromley-Valentine_The_Scalping-1.mp3

Brush, George DeForest (1855-1941). The Shield Maker or The Head Dress, c. 1845. Oil on Canvas. 40 7/8 x 36 inches (oval).

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/147_Brush-George-DeForest_THE_SHIELD_MAKER-1.mp3

Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926). Boy Standing in Tall Grasses, c. 1910. Oil on Canvas. 10 x 15 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/178_CassattMary_BOY_STANDING_IN_TALL_GRASS-1.mp3

Cassatt, Mary (1844-1926). Denise and her Child Holding a Mirror, c. 1890. Oil on Canvas. 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/177_CassattMary_IN_THE_HAND_MIRRORPAINTING-1.mp3

Catlin, George (1796-1872). Interior of a Mandan Lodge, c. 1895. Oil on Canvas. 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/226_CatlinGeorge_INTERIOR_OF_A_MANDAN_LODGE-1.mp3

Catlin, George (1796-1872). Out of Sight of Land…., c. 1934. Oil on Canvas. 7 3/8 x 4 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/193_CatlinGeorge-1.mp3

Chase, William Merritt (1849-1916). Copper Pitcher and Brass Bowl, c. 1822. Oil on Panel. 18 x 24 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/106_WILLIAM_MERRITT_CHASE-1.mp3

Chase, William Merritt (1849-1916). Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter – Dorothy, c. 1824. Oil on Canvas. 48 x 60 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/170_ChaseWilliam-Merritt_DOROTHY-1.mp3

Chase, William Merritt (1849-1916). The Jester, c. 1856. Oil on Panel. 22 x 36 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/197_Chase-William-Merritt_THE_JESTER-1.mp3

Chase, William Merritt (1849-1916). Young Girl on an Ocean Steamer, c. 1810. Pastel on Paper. 20 x 30 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/167_ChaseWilliam-Merritt_THE_GIRL_ON_THE_OCEAN_LINER.mp3

Church, Frederic E. (1826-1900). Above the Clouds at Sunrise, c. 1920. Oil on Canvas. 12 x 16 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/143_ChurchFrederic_ABOVE_THE_CLOUDS_AT_SUNRISE.mp3

Cole, Thomas (1801-1848). Autumn Landscape (View of Mount Chocorua), c. 1837. Oil on Canvas. 29 x 47 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/136_ColeThomas.mp3

Cole, Thomas (1801-1848). The Falls of Kaaterskill, 1826. Oil on Canvas. 17 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/128_ColeThomas_THE_FALLS_OF_KAATERSKILL.mp3

Curry, John Steuart (1897-1946). The Return of Private Davis from Argonne, c. 1910. Oil on Canvas. 12 x 8 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/228_Curry-John-Steuart_RETURN_OF_PVT_DAVI_FROM_THE_ARGONNE-1.mp3

Dewing, Thomas W. (1851-1938). Jessica, c. 1910. Oil on Panel. 48 x 36 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/105_FAMILY_HISTORY-1.mp3

Durand, Asher B. (1796-1886). Progress, (The Advance of Civilization), c. 1895. Oil on Canvas. 43 3/4 x 34 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/142_DurandAsher-B_PROGRESS-1.mp3

Duveneck, Frank (1848-1919). Miss Blood, or Woman in a Satin Dress, c. 1824. Oil on Canvas. 35 1/2 x 26 5/8 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/191_Duveneck-Frank_MISS_BLOODWOMAN_IN_A_SATIN_DRESS-1.mp3

Eakins, Thomas Cowperthwait (1844-1916). Study for Courtship, c. 1885. Oil on Canvas. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/214_COLONIAL_COURTSHIP-1.mp3

Eastman, Seth (1808-1875). Sioux in Council, c. 1897. Oil on Canvas. 5 x 7 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/132_EastmanSeth_SIOUX_IN_COUNCIL-1.mp3

Farny, Henry (1847-1916). A Return to Camp.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/148_Farny_RETURN_OF_THE_HUNTER-1.mp3

Fisher, Jonathan (1768-1847). View of Blue Hill, Maine, c. 1930. Oil on Canvas. 8 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/109_FisherJonathan_VEIW_OF_BLUE_HILL_MAINE-1.mp3

Freiseke, Frederick Carl (1874-1939). Sun Spots. Oil on Canvas. 27 x 40 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/161R_Frieseke-Frederick-Carl_SUNSPOTS.mp3

Frye, William (1822-1872). The Martin Brothers. Oil on Canvas. 26 1/4 x 47 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/201_FryeWilliam_THE_MARTIN_BROTHERS-1.mp3

Garber, Daniel (1880-1958). Tanis, 1915. Oil on Canvas. 25 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/164_GarberDaniel_TANIS-1.mp3

Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919). Confederate Guerrillas. Oil on Canvas. 18 1/4 x 24 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/205_GaulGilbert_CONFEDERATE_GUERRILLAS.mp3

Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919). In the Doorway, 1878. Oil on Canvas. 26½ x 47½ inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/239_GaulGilbert-1.mp3

Gifford, Sanford (1823-1880). Shawangunk Mountains, 1854. Oil on Canvas. 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/130_GiffordSanford_SHAWANGUNK_MOUNTAINS-1.mp3

Glackens, William J. (1870-1938). The Breakfast Porch. Oil on Canvas. 28 x 40 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/192_GlackensWilliam_THE_BREAKFAST_PORCH-1.mp3

Hassam, Childe (1859-1935). Ten Pound Island, 1896. Oil on Canvas. 11 1/4 x 16 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/172_HassamChilde_TEN_POUND_ISLAND-1.mp3

Heade, Martin Johnson (1819-1904). Two Hummingbirds by an Orchid. Oil on Panel. 15 1/2 x 20 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/158_Heade-Martin-Johnson_TWO_HUMMINGBIRDS_WITH_AN_ORCHIRD-1.mp3

Henri, Robert (1865-1929). Marjorie in a Yellow Shawl, 1909. Oil on Canvas. 77 x 38 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/189_HenriRobert_MARJORIE_IN_A_YELLOW_SHAWL-1.mp3

Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919). Colonial Wedding, 1911. Oil on Canvas. 29 1/4 x 60 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/108_Henry-Edward-Lamson._COLONIAL_WEDDING.mp3

Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919). Study near Petersburg, Virginia. Oil on Canvas. 11 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/155_Henry-Edward-Lamson_STUDY_NEAR_PETERSBURG_VIRGINIA-1.mp3

Hicks,Edward (1780-1849). The Peaceable Kingdom. Oil on Canvas. 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/117HicksEdward_THE_PEACEABLE_KINGDOM-1.mp3

Hicks, Edward (1780-1849). The Signing of the Declaration of Independence. Oil on Canvas. 47 1/2 x 74 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/118_HicksEdward_DECLARATION_OF_INDEPENDENCE-1.mp3

Homer, Winslow (1836-1910). Picking Flowers. Watercolor, Gouache & Pencil. 10 x 16 1/2 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/181_HomerWinslow_PICKING_FLOWERS-1.mp3

Homer, Winslow (1836-1910). Sailboats Off the Coast of Ten Pound Island, 1880. Watercolor on Paper on Board. 9 3/8 x 13 3/8 inches.

https://warnerfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/182_HomerWinslow_SAILBOATS_OF_THE_COAST_OF_TEN_POUND_ISLAND-1.mp3

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