John La Farge

John La Farge in the archive

Periods & movements

19th Century, 20th Century

Genres

Landscape, Drawings, Figurative, Plants & Animals, Mythology, Still Life

Cultures

American

Key works by John La Farge

1. The Strange Thing Little Kiosai Saw in the River (1897)
2. Study for Angel in Decoration of Tower, Trinity Church, Boston
3. Boy in Canoe Passing in Front of Our House, Vaiala, Samoa
4. Portrait of the Painter (1859)
5. Portrait of Faase, the Taupo, or Official Virgin, of Fagaloa Bay, and Her Duenna, Samoa (1891)
6. Siva Dance; Triptych of Seated Single Figures
7. Swimmer (1866)
8. Girl in Bow of Canoe Spreading Out Her Loin-Cloth for a Sail, Samoa (1895-1896)