This section is dedicated to Phyllis Gerten (nee Phyllis Strong), my mother, whose soul carries a beauty and natural kindness. Her love has helped me through many a hard time, and I shall never be able to repay her caring and sensitivity.
Fraternal Love, 1851, oil on canvas, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 99KB
The Dance, 1856, oil on canvas, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. 93KB
Spring, 1858, oil on canvas, private collection. 130KB
All Saints' Day (Le jour des morts), 1859, oil on canvas, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux. 111KB
Rest at Harvest, 1865, oil on cavnas, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa. 116KB
The Thanks Offering, 1867, oil on canvas, Philadelphia Museum of Art. 119KB
Art & Literature, 1867, oil on canvas, Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY. 109KB
The Shell, 1871, oil on canvas. 92KB
Nymphs & Satyr, 1873, oil on canvas, Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 126KB
Cupidon, 1875, Bridgeman Art Library, London. 106KB
The Secret, 1876, oil on canvas, New York Historical Society. 122KB
Return from the Harvest, 1878, oil on canvas, Museum of Art & Gardens, Jacksonville. 120KB
A Soul Brought to Heaven, 1878, oil on canvas, Musée du Périgord. 101KB
Charity, 1878, oil on canvas, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton. 106KB
Rest, 1879, oil on canvas, The Cleveland Museum of Art. 138KB
