Portretul lui Ezra Ames

Picturi Ezra Ames: Cele 41 de cele mai faimoase, prin ochii unei galerii

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În ochii galeriei, cea mai celebră pictură a lui Ezra Ames este Philip Van Cortlandt (1810), a cărei originală este expusă la Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Joseph Bradley Varnum (1819) și Theodore Sedgwick (1808) completează trioul pe care orice ochi îl recunoaște. Dintre cele 41 opere ale lui Ezra Ames din catalogul nostru, galeria prezintă mai jos cele 41 cele mai faimoase, fiecare fiind originală, cu anul creării, muzeul de păstrare și elementul care o face unică.

1768 – 1836, Framingham Neoclassicism Cele mai multe lucrări: Albany Institute of History - Art

Cele mai apreciate 10 picturi ale lui Ezra Ames din galerie

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Philip Van Cortlandt (1810) de Ezra Ames

Philip Van Cortlandt

1810 · Oil On Canvas · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A single folded document rests against the man's hand, its edge marked by a small red seal. This scrap of paper anchors the composition, suggesting a life bound to legalities and land. Philip Van Cortlandt sits in a three-quarter view, his presence defined by the heavy, dark fabric of a wool coat. The light enters from the upper left, catching the sharp ridge of his nose and the crisp, white…

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Joseph Bradley Varnum (1819) de Ezra Ames

Joseph Bradley Varnum

1819 · Oil On Canvas · National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.

In this oil on canvas, we encounter Joseph Bradley Varnum through a lens of quiet authority. The portrait, rendered around 1819, presents the subject in a bust-length composition, his body turned slightly to the left while his gaze remains fixed upon us. There is a certain weight to his presence, a gravity that comes from a lifetime of public service and private reflection. The lighting is deliberate, descending from the…

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Theodore Sedgwick (1808) de Ezra Ames

Theodore Sedgwick

1808 · Oil On Canvas · National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.

In this formal portrait, we encounter Theodore Sedgwick, a man whose presence commands a quiet, steady respect. The composition is a bust-length study, positioning the subject slightly off-center as he gazes toward the viewer's left, though his eyes remain fixed forward. There is a certain gravity in his expression, a sense of a life lived within the spheres of law and governance. The lighting is deliberate, descending from the upper…

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Portrait of a Gentleman (1785) de Ezra Ames

Portrait of a Gentleman

1785 · Watercolor · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

A quiet dignity settles over the oval frame, holding a man caught in a moment of composed stillness. He gazes forward, his expression carrying a hint of a smile that suggests a pleasant, perhaps even witty, demeanor. The portrait is a miniature, a tiny window into a life of standing and substance. He wears the hallmarks of his era: a crisp cravat, a waistcoat adorned with decorative buttons, and the…

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Goldsborough Banyar Sr. (1724–1815) (1802) de Ezra Ames

Goldsborough Banyar Sr. (1724–1815)

1802 · Oil On Canvas · New York Historical Society, New York City

In this 1802 portrait, we encounter Goldsborough Banyar Sr., a man whose very posture commands a quiet, settled authority. He is seated in a blue upholstered chair, his presence anchored by the heavy, theatrical weight of a crimson curtain that cascades behind him. To his side, a fluted classical column rises, providing a vertical stability that mirrors the sitter's own composed demeanor. The lighting, arriving softly from the upper left,…

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John Scoville (1810) de Ezra Ames

John Scoville

1810 · Oil On Canvas · Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

In this portrait of John Scoville, we encounter the quiet dignity of a man from the early nineteenth century. Painted by Ezra Ames about 1810, the work captures the sitter in a moment of composed stillness. Ames, who established himself as a prominent portrait painter in Albany, New York, brings a sense of individual character to the subject through a focused, bust-length composition.

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Judge Matthias Burnet Tallmadge  (1774-1819), B.A. 1795 (1810) de Ezra Ames

Judge Matthias Burnet Tallmadge (1774-1819), B.A. 1795

1810 · Oil On Canvas · Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven

The man sits with a quiet, heavy dignity, his gaze meeting the viewer from a position slightly off-center. He is captured from the waist up, a medium close-up that feels both intimate and deeply respectful. A soft light descends from the upper left, washing over the pale fabric of his white cravat and catching the edge of the paper he holds against his body. This light creates a gentle play…

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George Clinton (1739–1812) (1814) de Ezra Ames

George Clinton (1739–1812)

1814 · Oil On Canvas · New York Historical Society, New York City

In this formal portrait, we encounter George Clinton, a man whose presence commands the space through a quiet, Neoclassical dignity. He is presented in a three-quarter length view, his figure positioned with a deliberate stability that suggests both permanence and purpose. The lighting, descending softly from the upper left, carves the contours of his face and the heavy folds of his dark navy coat, creating a sense of tangible weight.…

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Henry Jones (1790-?) (1810) de Ezra Ames

Henry Jones (1790-?)

1810 · Oil · New York Historical Society, New York City

A formal, three-quarter length portrait from 1810 captures a man of quiet importance. He is positioned slightly off-center, his gaze meeting the observer with a steady, direct presence. The composition relies on a somber, muted palette where deep blacks and dark earthy tones dominate the background, providing a stark contrast to the bright white of his voluminous cravat. This interplay of light and shadow defines the contours of his face…

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Self-Portrait (1810) de Ezra Ames

Self-Portrait

1810 · Oil · New York Historical Society, New York City

A man sits in the quiet gravity of 1810. He is Ezra Ames, caught in a moment of stillness against a dark, atmospheric void. The light strikes the right side of his face, carving the contours of a jawline and a high forehead with a steady, singular focus. His eyes, a pale blue, look forward with a composed and serious expression. He wears a dark navy coat and a crisp…

Picturi cu Ezra Ames, clasate de la 11 la 41

11Mrs. Daniel D. Tompkins (Hannah Minthorne, 1781–1829) (1809) de Ezra AmesMrs. Daniel D. Tompkins (Hannah Minthorne, 1781–1829)1809 · New York Historical Society 12James Rivington Sr. (ca. 1724–1802) (1806) de Ezra AmesJames Rivington Sr. (ca. 1724–1802)1806 · New York Historical Society 13Myron Holley (1779–1844) (1820) de Ezra AmesMyron Holley (1779–1844)1820 · New York Historical Society 14John Bryan (1765-1849) (1815) de Ezra AmesJohn Bryan (1765-1849)1815 · New York Historical Society 15Mrs. Hooper Cumming and Daughter Harriet (1818) de Ezra AmesMrs. Hooper Cumming and Daughter Harriet1818 · New York Historical Society 16Mrs. John Bryan (Catharine Carmichael, 1773-1854) (1815) de Ezra AmesMrs. John Bryan (Catharine Carmichael, 1773-1854)1815 · New York Historical Society 17William James (1771-1832) (1822) de Ezra AmesWilliam James (1771-1832)1822 · Harvard Art Museums 18Portrait of George Humphrey (1819) de Ezra AmesPortrait of George Humphrey1819 19Portrait of Eleanor Humphrey (1819) de Ezra AmesPortrait of Eleanor Humphrey1819 20Untitled (D2X2EM) (1820) de Ezra AmesUntitled (D2X2EM)1820 21Mrs. Eleazer Burnham (Caroline Matilda Wood, ca. 1785–1832) (1830) de Ezra AmesMrs. Eleazer Burnham (Caroline Matilda Wood, ca. 1785–1832)1830 · New York Historical Society 22Eleazer Burnham (1780–1867) (1826) de Ezra AmesEleazer Burnham (1780–1867)1826 · New York Historical Society 23Clarkson Crolius Sr. (1773–1843) (1825) de Ezra AmesClarkson Crolius Sr. (1773–1843)1825 · New York Historical Society 24Elkanah Watson (1758-1842) (1809) de Ezra AmesElkanah Watson (1758-1842)1809 · Albany Institute of History - Art 25Governor John Tayler (1742-1829) (1804) de Ezra AmesGovernor John Tayler (1742-1829)1804 · Albany Institute of History - Art 26Peter Van Vechten Memorial (1800) de Ezra AmesPeter Van Vechten Memorial1800 · Albany Institute of History - Art 27Governor George Clinton (1739-1812) (1813) de Ezra AmesGovernor George Clinton (1739-1812)1813 · Albany Institute of History - Art 28Maria Van Schaick (1782-1865) (1808) de Ezra AmesMaria Van Schaick (1782-1865)1808 · Albany Institute of History - Art 29Edmond Charles Genet (1763-1834) (1810) de Ezra AmesEdmond Charles Genet (1763-1834)1810 · Albany Institute of History - Art 30Chancellor James Kent (1763-1847) (1812) de Ezra AmesChancellor James Kent (1763-1847)1812 · Albany Institute of History - Art 31Harriet Romeyn (Mrs. Spencer) Stafford (1792-1849) (1807) de Ezra AmesHarriet Romeyn (Mrs. Spencer) Stafford (1792-1849)1807 · Albany Institute of History - Art 32Maria Gansevoort Melvill (Mrs. Allan Melvill) (1815) de Ezra AmesMaria Gansevoort Melvill (Mrs. Allan Melvill)1815 · National Gallery of Art 33Governor DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828) (1818) de Ezra AmesGovernor DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828)1818 · Albany Institute of History - Art 34George Washington (1732-1799) (1826) de Ezra AmesGeorge Washington (1732-1799)1826 · Albany Institute of History - Art 35Coat of Arms of the City of Albany (1825) de Ezra AmesCoat of Arms of the City of Albany1825 · Albany Institute of History - Art 36Governor Enos T. Throop (1784-1874) (1833) de Ezra AmesGovernor Enos T. Throop (1784-1874)1833 · Albany Institute of History - Art 37Spencer Stafford (1772-1844) (1807) de Ezra AmesSpencer Stafford (1772-1844)1807 · Albany Institute of History - Art 38The Fondey Family (1803) de Ezra AmesThe Fondey Family1803 · Albany Institute of History - Art 39Simeon de Witt (1804) de Ezra AmesSimeon de Witt1804 · Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University 40Governor Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) (1828) de Ezra AmesGovernor Martin Van Buren (1782-1862)1828 · Albany Institute of History - Art 41Mourning Locket de Ezra AmesMourning LocketAlbany Institute of History - Art

Subiectele care i-au captivat privirea lui Ezra Ames

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Muzeele care păstrează originalele lui Ezra Ames

Cele 8 muzee care dețin cele mai multe dintre picturile de pe această pagină.

Muzee Oraș Lucrări lui Ezra Ames Picturi din această listă
Albany Institute of History - Art, AlbanyAlbany Institute of History - Art Albany 16 Elkanah Watson (1758-1842), Governor John Tayler (1742-1829), Peter Van Vechten Memorial
New York Historical Society, New York CityNew York Historical Society New York City 13 Goldsborough Banyar Sr. (1724–1815), George Clinton (1739–1812), Henry Jones (1790-?)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkMetropolitan Museum of Art New York 2 Philip Van Cortlandt, Portrait of a Gentleman
National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. 2 Joseph Bradley Varnum, Theodore Sedgwick
Cleveland Museum of Art, ClevelandCleveland Museum of Art Cleveland 1 John Scoville
Yale University Art Gallery, New HavenYale University Art Gallery New Haven 1 Judge Matthias Burnet Tallmadge (1774-1819), B.A. 1795
Harvard Art Museums, CambridgeHarvard Art Museums Cambridge 1 William James (1771-1832)
National Gallery of Art, WashingtonNational Gallery of Art Washington 1 Maria Gansevoort Melvill (Mrs. Allan Melvill)

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Picturile lui Ezra Ames: răspunsurile galeriei

Care este cea mai celebră pictură a lui Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Philip Van Cortlandt (1810), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Urmează Joseph Bradley Varnum (1819) și Theodore Sedgwick (1808).

Ce vârstă avea Ezra Ames când a finalizat Philip Van Cortlandt?Află răspunsul

42 ani: Philip Van Cortlandt datează din 1810, iar Ezra Ames s-a născut în 1768.

Care sunt cele mai importante 10 picturi ale lui Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Philip Van Cortlandt, Joseph Bradley Varnum, Theodore Sedgwick, Portrait of a Gentleman, Goldsborough Banyar Sr. (1724–1815), John Scoville, Judge Matthias Burnet Tallmadge (1774-1819), B.A. 1795, George Clinton (1739–1812), Henry Jones (1790-?) și Self-Portrait. Clasamentul de mai sus indică anul și muzeul pentru fiecare piesă.

Câte lucrări a creat Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Catalogul nostru cuprinde 41 lucrări ale lui Ezra Ames, datate între 1785 și 1833.

Unde sunt expuse cele mai celebrele opere originale ale lui Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

În principal în Albany Institute of History - Art (Albany), New York Historical Society (New York City) și Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York). Tabelul cu muzee de mai sus le enumeră pe toate.

Când a creat Ezra Ames cele mai faimoase picturi?Află răspunsul

În 1810s: 17 dintre cele 41 lucrări de pe această pagină au fost realizate atunci, fiind Philip Van Cortlandt dintre acestea.

Care sunt cele mai vechi și cele mai recente opere celebre ale lui Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Pe această pagină, cea mai veche lucrare datează din Portrait of a Gentleman (1785), iar cea mai recentă este din Governor Enos T. Throop (1784-1874) (1833).

La ce subiecte s-a întors cel mai des Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Man (18), Portrait (13) și White cravat (12), din cele 41 lucrări de pe această pagină.

În ce tehnică a lucrat cel mai mult Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Oil On Canvas, pentru 13 dintre cele 41 lucrări de pe această pagină.

Cu ce mișcare este asociat(ă) Ezra Ames?Află răspunsul

Neoclassicism, judecând după originalele de pe această pagină.

Ce opere originale ale lui Ezra Ames deține Albany Institute of History - Art?Află răspunsul

Elkanah Watson (1758-1842), Governor John Tayler (1742-1829) și Peter Van Vechten Memorial: Albany Institute of History - Art, Albany deține 16 dintre lucrările de pe această pagină.

Ezra Ames: artistul

biography of ezra ames, a noted artist from the united states (1768-1836)

ezra ames, a prominent portrait painter in albany, new york, during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, left an indelible mark on american art. born on may 5, 1768, in framingham, massachusetts, ames' life is a testament to his prolific career, with over 700 attributed portraits.

early life and career

ames moved to worcester, massachusetts, in 1790, and married zipporah wood in 1794. his relocation to albany, new york, marked the beginning of his successful portrait painting career. notably, he painted prominent figures such as governor george clinton and alexander hamilton.

artistic style and contributions

  • ezra ames's work had a popular appeal, characterized by its sure and fluent ease of brush, keen characterization, and pure, fresh coloring.
  • his portrait of governor george clinton, exhibited at the pennsylvania academy in 1812, garnered wide notice.
  • ames was skilled at engraving and painted many members of the new york state legislature.

notable works and legacy

  • the chautauqan magazine described ames as "the most noted portraitist in the state, outside new york city."
  • ames served as chairman of the fine arts committee of the society for the promotion of useful arts in 1805.
  • he was posthumously elected an honorary member of the american academy of fine arts in new york city.

later life and death

ames died on february 23, 1836, and is buried at the albany rural cemetery (lot 1 section 59). his legacy continues to be celebrated through his numerous portraits, which remain a testament to his skill and contribution to american art. view more of ezra ames' works on OriginalUniqueArt: [https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/ezraames](https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/ezraames) | /en/art/show/art-8xyffg-en/ explore more american artists on OriginalUniqueArt: [https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/james-presley-smith](https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/james-presley-smith) | [https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/henry-call](https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/henry-call) discover the world of art on OriginalUniqueArt: /en/art/list/ | /en/art/list/