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American Art

American Art

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American Art

Discover work inspired by early Philadelphia designs including Fraktur, American craft, and landscapes.

  • Philly Made
    Karen Hurd Star Cookie Cutter Tin Reproduction 1860 - 1890 by Karen Hurd Karen Hurd Star Cookie Cutter Tin Reproduction 1860 - 1890 by Karen Hurd

    Star Cookie Cutter Tin Reproduction 1860 - 1890 by Karen Hurd

    $38.00
    Bring a piece of history home to your kitchen or add to your cookie-cutter collection with this classic six-point star cookie-cutter represent the six attributes of God: power, wisdom, majesty, love, mercy and justice This piece is a faithful...
    SKU:
    169148
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $38.00
  • Philly Made
    Karen Hurd Heart Cookie Cutter Tin Reproduction 1860 - 1890 by Karen Hurd Karen Hurd Heart Cookie Cutter Tin Reproduction 1860 - 1890 by Karen Hurd

    Heart Cookie Cutter Tin Reproduction 1860 - 1890 by Karen Hurd

    $28.00
    Bring a piece of history home to your kitchen or add to your cookie-cutter collection with this elegant heart cookie-cutter. This piece is a faithful reproduction of an American piece from the Museum's collection, originally made in Pennsylvania...
    SKU:
    169147
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $28.00
  • Philly Made
    Peg & Awl Sterling Foundling Terran Flower Earrings by Peg and Awl Peg & Awl Sterling Foundling Terran Flower Earrings by Peg and Awl

    Sterling Foundling Terran Flower Earrings by Peg and Awl

    $89.00
    Foundlings from Peg and Awl is a collection that has come to life through the layering of hands. Inspired from a 200 year old flea market find of simple paintings that were then carved and cast to retain their child-like style and to celebrate the...
    SKU:
    169045
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $89.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Buy 2 Get 1 Free
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Rubens Peale: From Nature in the Garden Enamel Pin Philadelphia Museum of Art Rubens Peale From Nature in the Garden Enamel Pin

    Rubens Peale: From Nature in the Garden Enamel Pin

    $10.00
    Spring has sprung in this enamel pin that will brighten any day! Rubens Peale made a career of managing his family’s museums in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York, but during the last decade of his life he merged his love of gardening with his...
    SKU:
    169215
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $10.00
  • Philly Made
    Nottene Six of One Bookmark by Nottene Nottene Six of One Bookmark by Nottene

    Six of One Bookmark by Nottene

    $12.00
    Inspired by the Old World Maxims inscribed on Pennsylvania German decorated objects, Nottene is a Philadelphia pattern studio that makes wallpaper, fabric and hand made objects for home.  Kim is interested in the histories of objects at home, making...
    SKU:
    168933
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $12.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Born In Philadelphia Spoon Philadelphia Museum of Art Born In Philadelphia Spoon

    Born In Philadelphia Spoon

    $45.00
    Looking for a baby gift for your littlest Jawn? Our unique baby spoon commemorates baby's hometown. Each original spoon is hand fabricated and engraved by hand, and then molded and hand cast in lead free pewter. Each spoon arrives in a gift box with a...
    SKU:
    168852
    Weight:
    5.00 Ounces
    $45.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art La Farge Spring Scarf Philadelphia Museum of Art La Farge Spring Scarf

    La Farge: Spring Scarf

    $88.00
    Inspired by our John La Farge 'Spring' (1856) this lightweight scarf is the perfect accessory for any art enthusiast. Designed exclusively for the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia Museum of Art exclusive Approximately 30" wide x 80" long ...
    SKU:
    168939
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $88.00
  • Philly Made
    Squirrel Tacos Fraktur Bird and Flowers Drawing Locket by Squirrel Tacos Squirrel Tacos Fraktur Bird and Flowers Drawing Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    Fraktur Bird and Flowers Drawing Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    $48.00
    Coming from a sculptural background, Casey Lynch of Squirrel Tacos first saw a papercut at The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show and was transfixed. She had found her craft. Also known as Kirigama or Scherenschnitte, the artform first came to the U.S...
    SKU:
    168767
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $48.00
  • Philly Made
    Squirrel Tacos Fraktur Love Birds Locket by Squirrel Tacos Squirrel Tacos Fraktur Love Birds Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    Fraktur Love Birds Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    $48.00
    Coming from a sculptural background, Casey Lynch of Squirrel Tacos first saw a papercut at The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show and was transfixed. She had found her craft. Also known as Kirigama or Scherenschnitte, the artform first came to the U.S...
    SKU:
    168766
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $48.00
  • Philly Made
    Squirrel Tacos Fraktur Parrot with Flowers Locket by Squirrel Tacos Squirrel Tacos Fraktur Parrot with Flowers Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    Fraktur Parrot with Flowers Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    $60.00
    Coming from a sculptural background, Casey Lynch of Squirrel Tacos first saw a papercut at The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show and was transfixed. She had found her craft. Also known as Kirigama or Scherenschnitte, the artform first came to the U.S...
    SKU:
    168764
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $60.00
  • Philly Made
    Squirrel Tacos Hong Bowl Ship Locket by Squirrel Tacos Squirrel Tacos Hong Bowl Ship Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    Hong Bowl Ship Locket by Squirrel Tacos

    $72.00
    Coming from a sculptural background, Casey Lynch of Squirrel Tacos first saw a papercut at The Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show and was transfixed. She had found her craft. Also known as Kirigama or Scherenschnitte, the artform first came to the U.S...
    SKU:
    168762
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $72.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Homer Two Sailboats Bookmark Philadelphia Museum of Art Homer Two Sailboats Bookmark

    Homer: Two Sailboats Bookmark

    $9.00
    Hold your place in any book with this wood bookmark from Homer's Two Sailboats in the museum collection. Homer's love of the sea was a rich source of themes while closely observing the fishermen, the sea, and the marine weather. Homer’s skill as a...
    SKU:
    168738
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $9.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Roesen Flower Still Life with Birds Nest Bookmark Philadelphia Museum of Art Roesen Flower Still Life with Birds Nest Bookmark

    Roesen: Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest Bookmark

    $9.00
    You won't loose your place in a book with artist Severin Roesen's Still Life with Bird's Nest  reproduced on this bookmark.  A lavish depiction of flowers is crowded with blooms from every season.  Daylilies, irises, lilacs, morning...
    SKU:
    168737
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $9.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Angel Bookmark Philadelphia Museum of Art Angel Bookmark

    Angel Bookmark

    $14.00
    Keep your place marked with this angel bookmark.  This detail from a chest of drawers in the museum's Pennsylvania German Furniture collection is found in our Early American Art Galleries.  Furniture painted with this decoration is known as...
    SKU:
    168716
    Weight:
    1.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Paul Revere Teapot Bookmark Philadelphia Museum of Art Paul Revere Teapot Bookmark

    Paul Revere Teapot Bookmark

    $14.00
    Mark your place with Paul Revere's teapot as you enjoy Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn. Longfellow popularized Paul Revere,  an 18th-century American activist and artisan, in "Paul Revere's Ride", a poem first published in 1861,...
    SKU:
    168715
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art When America First Met China Philadelphia Museum of Art When America First Met China

    When America First Met China

    $16.95
    Brilliantly illuminating one of the least-understood areas of American history, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin now traces our fraught relationship with China back to its roots: the unforgiving nineteenth-century seas that separated a brash, rising...
    SKU:
    168688
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $16.95
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art A Nest for Celeste Philadelphia Museum of Art A Nest for Celeste

    A Nest for Celeste

    $16.99
    A beautifully illustrated novel about a mouse, her friendship with Audubon’s apprentice, and her search for home Beneath the crackled and faded painting of a horse, underneath the worn and dusty floorboards of the dining room, lives Celeste, a mouse who...
    SKU:
    168680
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $16.99
  • Philly Made
    The Painted Lily Fraktur Cutwork Valentine Tile by The Painted Lily The Painted Lily Fraktur Cutwork Valentine Tile by The Painted Lily

    Fraktur Cutwork Valentine Tile by The Painted Lily

    $14.00
    Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...
    SKU:
    168726
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Philly Made
    The Painted Lily Fraktur Drawing of Parrot with Flowers Tile by The Painted Lily The Painted Lily Fraktur Drawing of Parrot with Flowers Tile by The Painted Lily

    Fraktur Drawing of Parrot with Flowers Tile by The Painted Lily

    $14.00
    Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...
    SKU:
    168725
    Weight:
    7.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Philly Made
    Angels Detail Fraktur Chest of Drawers Tile by The Painted Lily Angels Detail Fraktur Chest of Drawers Tile by The Painted Lily

    Angels Detail Fraktur Chest of Drawers Tile by The Painted Lily

    $14.00
    Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...
    SKU:
    168722
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Philly Made
    Exit343Design Philadelphia Icons Sticker by Exit343Design Exit343Design Philadelphia Icons Sticker by Exit343Design

    Philadelphia Icons Sticker by Exit343Design

    $4.00
    Prefect for a Philadelphia college student, a Philly souvenir, anyone who loves the city of Brotherly (and Sisterly!) Love!    Inspired by the Pennsylvania German culture and Philadelphia, Stephanie Harvey is having a blast making these...
    SKU:
    168846
    Weight:
    6.40 Ounces
    $4.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art W E B Du Boiss Data Portraits Visualizing Black America Philadelphia Museum of Art W E B Du Boiss Data Portraits Visualizing Black America

    W. E. B. Du Bois's Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America

    $29.95
    Famed sociologist, writer, and Black rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois fundamentally changed the representation of Black Americans with his exhibition of data visualizations at the 1900 Paris Exposition.  Beautiful in design and powerful in content,...
    SKU:
    158133
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $29.95
  • Museum Exclusive
    Buy 1 Get 1 Half Off
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Roesen Flower Still Life with Birds Nest Socks Philadelphia Museum of Art Roesen Flower Still Life with Birds Nest Socks

    Roesen Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest Socks

    $16.00
    Tip toe through the daylilies, irises. lilacs, morning glories, nasturtiums, roses and tulips...in socks inspired by artist Severin Roesen's Still Life with Bird's Nest  from our American Art collection.  A lavish depiction of flowers crowd...
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $16.00
  • Philly Made
    Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Heart Pin by Hoop and Wheel Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Heart Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    Embroidered Heart Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    $58.00
    Emma Perloff uses our own American galleries as inspiration for her lovely miniature needlework pieces. This pin is inspired by our extensive collection of vintage 19th century Pennsylvania needlework 'samplers' and are designed and hand stitched in her...
    SKU:
    168781
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $58.00
  • Philly Made
    Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Star Pin by Hoop and Wheel Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Star Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    Embroidered Star Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    $58.00
    Emma Perloff uses our own American galleries as inspiration for her lovely miniature needlework pieces. This pin is inspired by our extensive collection of vintage 19th century Pennsylvania needlework 'samplers' and are designed and hand stitched in her...
    SKU:
    168780
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $58.00
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art We Are Water Protectors Philadelphia Museum of Art We Are Water Protectors

    We Are Water Protectors

    $17.99
    Water is the first medicine.It affects and connects us all.Water is sacred.My people talk of a black snake that will destroy the land, Spoil the water, wreck everything in its path.They foretold that it wouldn’t come for many, many years.Now the...
    SKU:
    168685
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $17.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art Made by Hand A Crafts Sampler Philadelphia Museum of Art Made by Hand A Crafts Sampler

    Made by Hand: A Crafts Sampler

    $17.99
    Whirr, buzz, hum. Before busy machines in factories turned out most of what we need and use, people crafted these  items by hand. From a globe to a pie crimper, a butter churn to a rocking horse, this unique collection highlights fourteen...
    SKU:
    168678
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $17.99
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art The Backyard Birdwatchers Bible Philadelphia Museum of Art The Backyard Birdwatchers Bible

    The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible

    $35.00
    The Backyard Birdwatcher’s Bible is that rare type of book, one that is as packed with information as it is pleasing to look at. An elegant aesthetic is paired with practical tips on identifying, attracting, and caring for backyard birds, as well as...
    SKU:
    168656
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $35.00
  • Philly Made
    Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Double Tulip Pin by Hoop and Wheel Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Double Tulip Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    Embroidered Double Tulip Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    $58.00
    Emma Perloff uses our own American galleries as inspiration for her lovely miniature needlework pieces. Her oval pins are designed and hand stitched in her Philadelphia studio and are mounted on metal pin frames. Approximately 1" high x 1 1/2" wide ...
    SKU:
    168706
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $58.00
  • Philly Made
    Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Bird and Flower Pin by Hoop and Wheel Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Bird and Flower Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    Embroidered Bird & Flower Pin by Hoop and Wheel

    $58.00
    Emma Perloff uses our own American galleries as inspiration for her lovely miniature needlework pieces. Her oval pins are designed and hand stitched in her Philadelphia studio and are mounted on metal pin frames. Approximately 1" high x 1 1/2" wide ...
    SKU:
    168509
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $58.00
  • Philly Made
    Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Initial Pins by Hoop and Wheel Hoop and Wheel Embroidered Initial Pins by Hoop and Wheel

    Embroidered Initial Pins by Hoop and Wheel

    $58.00
    Emma Perloff uses our own American galleries as inspiration for her lovely miniature needlework pieces. Her round monogram style pins are inspired by our extensive collection of vintage American needlework 'samplers' and are designed and hand stitched in...
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $58.00
  • Philly Made
    Lulu and Glass Large Artisan Glass Teardrop Earrings by Lulu and Glass Lulu and Glass Large Artisan Glass Teardrop Earrings by Lulu and Glass

    Large Artisan Glass Teardrop Earrings by Lulu and Glass

    $68.00
    Louise of 'Lulu and Glass' creates beautiful pieces of artisan glass jewelry and décor from her home in Philadelphia. Introduced to the world of stained glass a decade ago, she quickly fell in love with the craft and has been creating artwork with...
    SKU:
    168513
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $68.00
  • Philly Made
    Lulu and Glass Artisan Glass Round Earrings by Lulu and Glass Lulu and Glass Artisan Glass Round Earrings by Lulu and Glass

    Artisan Glass Round Earrings by Lulu and Glass

    $68.00
    Louise of 'Lulu and Glass' creates beautiful pieces of artisan glass jewelry and décor from her home in Philadelphia. Introduced to the world of stained glass a decade ago, she quickly fell in love with the craft and has been creating artwork with...
    SKU:
    168515
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $68.00
  • Philly Made
    Lulu and Glass Deep Teal Artisan Glass Necklace by Lulu and Glass Lulu and Glass Deep Teal Artisan Glass Necklace by Lulu and Glass

    Deep Teal Artisan Glass Necklace by Lulu and Glass

    $62.00
    Louise of 'Lulu and Glass' creates beautiful pieces of artisan glass jewelry and décor from her home in Philadelphia. Introduced to the world of stained glass a decade ago, she quickly fell in love with the craft and has been creating artwork with...
    SKU:
    168517
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $62.00
  • Philly Made
    Crooked Curiosities Red Hand Mug by Crooked Curiosities Crooked Curiosities Red Hand Mug by Crooked Curiosities

    Red Hand Mug by Crooked Curiosities

    $60.00
    Local Philly artist Kristen Buck of Crooked Curiosities glazes her whimsical mugs in her kitchen and fires them in her basement kiln located in Media, Pennsylvania. All her ceramic pieces are handmade and one of a kind - made by using only slab...
    SKU:
    167958
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $60.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Severin Roesen Flower Still Life with Birds Nest Eyeglass Case Philadelphia Museum of Art Severin Roesen Flower Still Life with Birds Nest Eyeglass Case

    Severin Roesen: Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest Eyeglass Case

    $20.00
    Our eyeglass case reproducing Severin Roesen's lavish depiction of vividly colored flowers in a densely packed bouquet will not get lost in the bottom of your tote or briefcase.  Daylilies, irises. lilacs, morning glories, nasturtiums, roses and...
    SKU:
    400100394267
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $20.00
  • Philly Made
    The Painted Lily Mexican Tile with a Cherub by The Painted Lily The Painted Lily Mexican Tile with a Cherub by The Painted Lily

    Mexican Tile with a Cherub by The Painted Lily

    $14.00
    Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...
    SKU:
    167887
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Philly Made
    The Painted Lily Homer Clear Sailing Tile by The Painted Lily The Painted Lily Homer Clear Sailing Tile by The Painted Lily

    Homer: Clear Sailing Tile by The Painted Lily

    $14.00
    Taking inspiration from the museum’s encyclopedic collection, local Philadelphia maker The Painted Lily has created small artworks on beautiful tumbled marble tiles . Whether hanging on your wall, decorating your desktop or bookshelf, or as a coaster for...
    SKU:
    167881
    Weight:
    16.00 Ounces
    $14.00
  • Museum Exclusive
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Severin Roesen Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest Notecard Set Philadelphia Museum of Art Severin Roesen Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest Notecard Set

    Severin Roesen Flower Still Life with Bird's Nest Notecard Set

    $24.00
    Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  With some of the iconic images from our collection, your note card will bring a bright spot to someone's day.  And use the sturdy storage box for keepsakes or post you...
    SKU:
    164027
    Weight:
    11.00 Ounces
    $24.00
  • On Sale
    Philadelphia Museum of Art An Eakins Masterpiece Restored: Seeing The Gross Clinic Anew Philadelphia Museum of Art An Eakins Masterpiece Restored: Seeing The Gross Clinic Anew

    An Eakins Masterpiece Restored: Seeing The Gross Clinic Anew

    Now: $12.50
    Was: $25.00
    Kathleen A. Foster (Author) and Mark Tucker (Author) Thomas Eakins is acknowledged as one of the preeminent American painters of the 19th century. As a young artist in 1875 he prepared a monumental painting for the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia...
    SKU:
    400100379455
    Weight:
    32.80 Ounces
    Now: $12.50
    Was: $25.00
  • On Sale
    Philadelphia Museum of Art The 1772 Philadelphia Furniture Price Book: A Facsimile Philadelphia Museum of Art The 1772 Philadelphia Furniture Price Book: A Facsimile

    The 1772 Philadelphia Furniture Price Book: A Facsimile

    Now: $4.50
    Was: $8.99
    By Alexandra  Alevizatos  Kirtley In 1772, a group of Philadelphia artisans published Prices of Cabinet and Chair Work, a 36-page booklet listing furniture forms, retail prices, and journeymen's wages. Rediscovered in 2003, the single surviving...
    SKU:
    400100011058
    Weight:
    6.40 Ounces
    Now: $4.50
    Was: $8.99