Visual Arts Collection

The majority of the objects in our visual arts collection were given to the museum by members of the NSCDA-TX in the years after the organization purchased the site, in order to furnish it to reflect a variety stylistic periods in Western art and culture.

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Portrait of George Malcom Miller, c. 1938

The portrait in the back parlor.

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Portrait of Mary Cochran Bohls, c. 2009

The portrait in the front parlor.

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Paintings, c. Unknown Origins

The paintings in the front parlor.

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Steel Engraving, c. 1790

A steel engraving in the French Parlor.

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Steel Engraving, c. 1828

A steel engraving in the French Parlor.

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Diana After the Hunt, c. 19th Century

The painting of Diana in the French Parlor.

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Sculpture, c. 1850-1880

Sculpture in the French Parlor.

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Stratford-Upon-Avon, c. 1850-1880

Unknown Artist, Aunt Fannie, c. 1900. Oil over photograph on paper, 16 x 13 ½ in.. Gift of Mrs. W. Foster Gillespie (Gertrude Miller)

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Print, c. 1910

Print in the Cochran girl’s room.

Aunt Fannie, c. 1900

Unknown Artist, Aunt Fannie, c. 1900. Oil over photograph on paper, 16 x 13 ½ in.. Gift of Mrs. W. Foster Gillespie (Gertrude Miller)

Col. Styles, c. 1880-1885

Unknown Artist, Col. Carey Wentworth Styles, c. 1880-1885, Oil on canvas, 29 ¾ x 24 ¾ in., Gift of Mrs. Samuel Farrow Styles (Geraldine Hill)

Ebenezer Templeton Miller, c. 1830

Unknown Artist, Col. Carey Wentworth Styles, c. 1880-1885, Oil on canvas, 29 ¾ x 24 ¾ in., Gift of Mrs. Samuel Farrow Styles (Geraldine Hill)

Hulda Merritt Foote, 1847

William E. McMaster (1823-after 1860), Hulda Merritt Foote, 1847. Oil on canvas, 23 ¾ x 19 ½ in. Gift of Mrs. William D. Jones (Rachael M. Foote)

Lucinda Davis Miller, c. 1830

Unknown Artist, Lucinda Davis Miller, c. 1830. Oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in. Gift of Mrs. W. Foster Gillespie (Gertrude Miller).

Portrait of a Lady, n.d.

Attr. Allan Ramsay (1713-1784), Portrait of a Lady, n.d., Oil on canvas, 49 x 39 in., Gift of the Bennett Family

Stonewall Jackson, c. 1880

Charles Armor (1844-1911), Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, c. 1880. Oil on canvas, 29 ½ x 24 ¾ in. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Beretta in honor of Mrs. Lane Taylor, member of the original Domicile Committee.