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Artists›John William Casilear

John William Casilear

1811

WA-00046704

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Is PublishedPath D Subcohort3 Directory 2026-05-23· 100%✓
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum National Gallery of Art National Portrait Gallery

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Artworks (23)

San Remo

1888 · graphite and pen and black ink on wove paper

image: 24.77 × 19.05 cm (9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in.) sheet: 29.1 × 22.3 cm (11 7/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Mountain Lake Scene

1883 · Oil on canvas

12 1/8 x 20 1/16 in. (30.8 x 51 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hudson Highlands

1860 · graphite with touches of white heightening on laid paper

sheet: 23.3 × 35.3 cm (9 3/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

View on Lake George

1857 · oil on canvas

overall: 50.5 x 76 cm (19 7/8 x 29 15/16 in.) framed: 77.5 x 102.2 x 12.4 cm (30 1/2 x 40 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Lake George

1857 · Oil on canvas

20 5/16 x 29 7/8 in. (51.6 x 75.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Birch Boughs, Catskill Mountains

1856 · graphite on wove paper

sheet: 36.35 × 27.31 cm (14 5/16 × 10 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Lake George

1851 · oil on canvas

overall: 64.77 × 114.94 cm (25 1/2 × 45 1/4 in.) framed: 98.11 × 148.91 cm (38 5/8 × 58 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Mountain Landscape

1850 · graphite on wove paper

sheet: 25.4 × 35.24 cm (10 × 13 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Lake of Brienz

1850 · graphite with gouache on wove paper

sheet: 24.77 × 36.83 cm (9 3/4 × 14 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

North from Storm King

1850 · graphite heightened with white on light green wove paper

sheet: 22.6 × 35.3 cm (8 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Weser

1842 · graphite with gouache on wove paper

sheet: 20 × 31.75 cm (7 7/8 × 12 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Boppart

1842 · graphite on gray wove paper

sheet: 19.8 × 30.4 cm (7 13/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Round Tower, Castle of Munoth, Schafhausen, Switzerland

1842 · graphite and orange and yellow crayon, with traces of black and white paint

Sheet: 30.4 x 19.8 cm (11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Banknote Studies [recto]

1840 · graphite with touches of pen and brown ink on tan wove paper

sheet: 20.4 × 26.8 cm (8 1/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Landscape and Coastal Study (from Sketchbook)

1834 · Graphite on wove paper

7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New Lighthouse (from Sketchbook)

1834 · Graphite on wove paper

7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View of Gorge (from Sketchbook)

1834 · Graphite on wove paper

7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Study of Mountains and Hills (from Sketchbook)

1834 · Graphite on wove paper

7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Falls in the Hills (from Sketchbook)

1834 · Graphite on wove paper

7 1/4 x 9 in. (18.4 x 22.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Presidents of the United States

1834 · Engraving on paper

Image: 26.4 × 20.7 cm (10 3/8 × 8 1/8")

National Portrait Gallery

Bridge over Rocky Stream [top verso]

1811 · graphite

sheet: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]

1811 · graphite

sheet: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Studies of Classical Temple Facades and Seated Female Figure [verso]

1811 · graphite on tan wove paper

overall (approximate): 20.4 x 26.8 cm (8 1/16 x 10 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Artwork sources (4)

23 published of 23 catalogued · 23 with image

Nga
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The Met
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Cleveland Museum of Art
1 published1 img
Smithsonian
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 1)

1 entries · 1 sources

Round Tower, Castle of Munoth, Schafhausen, Switzerland
1842 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Art Institute of Chicago

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Smithsonian American Art Museum National Gallery of Art National Portrait Gallery

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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National Gallery of Art

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