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Artists›Alfred A. Hart

Alfred A. Hart

American, 1816–1908

WA-00024742

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ4722191

MoMA

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Before Photography: Painting and the Invention of Photography

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1981

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Three Centuries of American Art

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1938

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/2517
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (5)

WattsOS

Rounding Cape Horn. Road to Iowa Hill from the River, in the Distance

1869 · Albumen silver prints (stereograph)

Overall 3 1/2 × 7" (8.9 × 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Central Pacific Railroad, California, from the series "Central Pacific Railroad, California"

1864 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.6 × 7.6 cm (3 × 3 in.); Card: 8.3 × 17.1 cm (3 5/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (Central Pacific Railroad), from the series "Watkin's Pacific Railroad"

1864 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 8 × 7.6 cm (3 3/16 × 3 in.); Card: 8.7 × 17.6 cm (3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Am. River and Canon from Cape Horn, River below Railroad 1,400 feet. 57 miles from Sacramento, No. 44 from the series "Watkins' Pacific Railroad"

1864 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.8 × 7.8 cm (3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in.); Card: 8.7 × 17.5 cm (3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Road East of Station, at Auburn, No. 22 from the series "Central Pacific Railroad, California"

1864 · Albumen print, stereo

Each image: 7.5 × 7.6 cm (3 × 3 in.); Card: 8.2 × 17.1 cm (3 1/4 × 6 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork sources (2)

5 published of 6 catalogued · 5 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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MoMA
1 publishedof 2 catalogued1 img

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Untitled (Central Pacific Railroad), from the series "Watkin's Pacific Railroad" (1864/69, printed 1870)

Art Institute of Chicago

Am. River and Canon from Cape Horn, River below Railroad 1,400 feet. 57 miles from Sacramento, No. 44 from the series "Watkins' Pacific Railroad" (1864/69, printed 1870)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Exhibitions and timeline

Group Exhibition Before Photography: Painting and the Invention of Photography

New York · 1981

Group Exhibition Three Centuries of American Art

New York · 1938