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Clay Vase, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Clay Vase, Sagamore Hill national historic site

This clay vase was designed by Edward Kemeys who was interested in Native Americans and the West. There are high relief and low relief carvings of Native American faces and scenes of Native Americans hunting bi... More

Bronze Sculpture of a Moose - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze Sculpture of a Moose - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

This bronze of a standing moose was sculpted by Carl Rungius in 1905. Rungius was a German-born artist who was interested in creating art based on his experiences exploring the American West in the late 19th ce... More

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, Sr.

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, Sr.

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt Sr. painted by Daniel Huntington in 1884. This painting is one of several copies produced for TR Sr.'s children. A prominent philanthropist in 19th century New York City, TR Sr. h... More

Bronze Candelabrum, bronze - National Parks Gallery

Bronze Candelabrum, bronze - National Parks Gallery

These candelabrum (c. 1850-1868) designed by August Nicholas Cain depict birds' nests, mice, and snails. They are believed to have been originally purchased for Theodore Roosevelt parents' home on West 57th Str... More

A painting of a woman and a child at a table Mother and Child at Prayer - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A painting of a woman and a child at a table Mother and Child at Praye...

This untitled painting by Joseph Miller and dated 1869 depicts a possibly Dutch woman and child at prayer before a meal. It hands on the wall above a bookcase in the Library in the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Sheridan's Ride, bronze - National Parks Gallery

Sheridan's Ride, bronze - National Parks Gallery

"Sheridan's Ride" by James Kelly, depicts P.H. Sheridan, a Civil War Colonel in the Union Army on horseback. Theodore Roosevelt purchased this bronze from Tiffany's in 1879, while he was a student at Harvard. I... More

Bronze Sculpture of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze Sculpture of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

This bronze sculpture of a bison was designed by Eugene J. Soligny who was a silversmith that worked for Tiffany &Co. It was acquired by Theodore Roosevelt sometime between c. 1884-1918 and is located on a book... More

The Theodore Roosevelt Home - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Theodore Roosevelt Home - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Theodore Roosevelt purchased the land for Sagamore Hill in 1880 when he was 22 years old. In 1884, he contracted the architectural firm Lamb and Rich to design the Queen Anne Shingle style 26-room home for what... More

The Still Hunt, bronze - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Still Hunt, bronze - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

"The Still Hunt" was sculpted by Edward Kemeys in 1885. This bronze bears a close resemblance to a large scale sculpture of a stalking panther in New York's Central Park created by Kemeys in 1883. Theodore Roos... More

Watercolor of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Watercolor of a Bison - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Watercolor of a bison bull head shot by Theodore Roosevelt by J. Carter Beard. This image was used in Roosevelt's 1885 book "Hunting Trips of a Ranchman." The watercolor is located in the First Floor Hall of th... More

Frederic Remington - The Bronco Buster

Frederic Remington - The Bronco Buster

"The Bronco Buster" by Frederic Remington was presented to Theodore Roosevelt when the unit was disbanded on September 15, 1898 following the Spanish American War. Remington was a good friend of TR's and illust... More

The Puritan, bronze - National Parks Gallery

The Puritan, bronze - National Parks Gallery

"The Puritan" was sculpted by Augustus Saint-Gaudens and presented to Governor Theodore Roosevelt by his military staff on December 31, 1900. It is located in the North Room of the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Smokey City - National Parks Gallery

Smokey City - National Parks Gallery

"Smokey City" by Fritz Thaulow is an interpretation of industrial Pittsburgh. Thaulow highlights the importance of the train and the mill, as well as the working class neighborhoods that many of the factory emp... More

In the Garden of the Pope - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

In the Garden of the Pope - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

This mosaic designed by Vatican artists depicts Pope Leo XIII in the papal gardens. The mosaic was sent to Theodore and Edith Roosevelt in 1902 by Pope Leo XIII with the Pope's "expression of his high esteem" f... More

The Morning Ride at Sagamore Hill

The Morning Ride at Sagamore Hill

Roosevelt family preparing for a morning ride, assembled on horseback on the drive in front the portico of the Theodore Roosevelt home, Sagamore Hill, by Arthur Hewitt, 1902. Left to right: Archie, Quentin on A... More

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in his Rough Rider Uniform

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in his Rough Rider Uniform

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt in his Rough Rider uniform painted by Fedor Encke in 1902. Mrs. Bellamy Storer encouraged TR to sit for this portrait after his return from the Spanish American War. In a letter t... More

Frederic Remington - The Creek Indian

Frederic Remington - The Creek Indian

This 1903 pastel/crayon drawing of the "The Creek Indian" by Frederic Remington hangs on the wall in the Library at the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Evening Grand Canyon - National Parks Gallery

Evening Grand Canyon - National Parks Gallery

"Grand Canyon" by Lucien Powell. Powell was a Virginia-born landscape painter who visited the Grand Canyon in 1901, accompanying a group that was doing a geological survey of the canyon. Theodore Roosevelt who ... More

Where Light and Shadow Meet - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Where Light and Shadow Meet - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

"Where Light and Shadow Meet" by P. Marcius Simons depicts a river scene with a cathedral or castle-like structure in the background and a bridge with a crucifix. The darkness of the right side of the painting ... More

Rough Rider, bronze - National Parks Gallery

Rough Rider, bronze - National Parks Gallery

"Rough Rider" by Frederick MacMonnies depicts Theodore Roosevelt on horseback during the Spanish American War. He consulted with TR to design this bronze between 1904 and 1905. It is located in the North Room a... More

National parks: Victory - public domain image

National parks: Victory - public domain image

"Victory" painted by P. Marcius Simons in 1904 was dedicated to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt. P. Marcius Simons described this painting as "the olive branch tendered to the world but enforced by the sword of justice... More

Frederic Remington - Paleolithic Man, bronze

Frederic Remington - Paleolithic Man, bronze

Frederic Remington gave this sculpture of the Paleolithic Man to Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, describing it in a telegram: "he was the original inhabitant of the original Oyster Bay wherever that was." This bron... More

Portrait of Edith Roosevelt - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Edith Roosevelt - Public domain portrait painting

This portrait of Edith Roosevelt was painted by Philip A. de Laszlo in Washington D.C. in 1908. De Laszlo had been introduced to Theodore and Edith Roosevelt by TR's British friend Arthur Hamilton Lee. Theodore... More

Stalking Panther, bronze - National Parks Gallery

Stalking Panther, bronze - National Parks Gallery

This bronze of a panther sculpted by Alexander Phimster Proctor, was given to Theodore Roosevelt by his "Tennis Cabinet" on March 1, 1909 at a farewell luncheon at the end of his second term. The name and title... More

Bison Bas-Relief - National Parks Gallery

Bison Bas-Relief - National Parks Gallery

Plaster model of a bison head sculpted by Alexander Phimister Proctor and given to Theodore Roosevelt. In 1909, Theodore Roosevelt replaced the stone carved lions on the mantle of the State Dining Room at the W... More

Charging Moose, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Charging Moose, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Oil painting of a charging moose by Carl Rungius. The philanthropist August Heckscher gave this painting of a charging moose to Theodore Roosevelt for his 54th birthday in 1912. At the time, Theodore Roosevelt ... More

Stung, bronze - National Parks Gallery

Stung, bronze - National Parks Gallery

The bronze sculpture of an elephant is titled, "Stung." It was made by Carl Akeley in 1914. It is located on Roosevelt's desk in the Gun Room in the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Kit Carson - National Parks Gallery

Kit Carson - National Parks Gallery

"Kit Carson" by Frederick MacMonnies. Theodore Roosevelt bought this statue at Tiffany's in March 1915 as an "un-birthday present to himself," according to his wife Edith Roosevelt. It sits on the mantle in the... More

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt - Public domain portrait painting

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt - Public domain portrait painting

Oil painting of Theodore Roosevelt copied by Frederick Cullen after Philip de Laszlo. Theodore Roosevelt wears a riding cape and holds gloves and a riding crop. This portrait was given to Edith Roosevelt by Lor... More

Theodore Roosevelt home - National Parks Gallery

Theodore Roosevelt home - National Parks Gallery

Theodore Roosevelt home Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Russian Wolf Hunt, bronze - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Russian Wolf Hunt, bronze - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

This sculpture was designed by Nikolai Lieberich. It supposedly was in the home of Theodore Roosevelt's parents on West 57th Street in Manhattan. It nows sits on a bookcase in the Library of the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Porcelain Towers, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Porcelain Towers, Sagamore Hill national historic site

"Porcelain Towers" by P. Marcius Simons depicts colorful sailboats, three pagoda-like towers and small human figures along the coast at sunset. In Theodore Roosevelt's autobiography, Roosevelt described P. Marc... More

Bronze Vase, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Bronze Vase, Sagamore Hill national historic site

This bronze vase was designed by sculptor Edward Kemeys. It features the forms of various animals. It is located in the North Room at the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Exterior of Theodore Roosevelt Home

Exterior of Theodore Roosevelt Home

Exterior of Theodore Roosevelt Home Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bronze Study of an Arab Hunter - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze Study of an Arab Hunter - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

This bronze was designed by Pierre-Jules Mene. It is located in the Gun Room at the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Clay Sable, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Clay Sable, Sagamore Hill national historic site

Terra cotta relief of a "sable" by Edward Kemeys. This is one of several sculptures by Kemeys in the collection. It is located on the mantle in the Gun Room in the Theodore Roosevelt Home

Bronze of a Native American on Horseback

Bronze of a Native American on Horseback

Bronze sculpture of a Native American riding a horse by Eugene J. Soligny. This bronze is located on a bookcase in the Library at the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

Bronze of an Ibex, bronze - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bronze of an Ibex, bronze - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Bronze sculpture of an ibex by James L. Clark. Clark was also Theodore Roosevelt's taxidermist. This bronze is located on the mantle in the Gun Room at the Theodore Roosevelt Home.

[Library(?) at Theodore Roosevelt's home, Sagamore Hill, Long Island, with two elk heads on wall]

[Library(?) at Theodore Roosevelt's home, Sagamore Hill, Long Island, ...

J144632 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Library(?) at Theodore Roosevelt's home, Sagamore Hill, Long Island, with two elk heads on wall]

[Library(?) at Theodore Roosevelt's home, Sagamore Hill, Long Island, ...

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