Abbott Handerson Thayer

Abbott Handerson Thayer

1849 — 1921

American artist (1849-1921)

Abbott Handerson Thayer was an American painter, naturalist, and teacher. As a painter of portraits, figures, animals, and landscapes, he enjoyed a certain prominence during his lifetime, and his paintings are represented in major American art collections. He is perhaps best known for his 'angel' paintings, some of which use his children as models.

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An Angel

Abbott Handerson Thayer

Azores

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Caritas

Abbott Handerson Thayer Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Heterocampa Biundata, Walker, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Heterocampa Biundata, Walker, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Heterocampa Biundata, Walker, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Heterocampa Biundata, Walker, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Lunar Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Lunar Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Lunar Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Lunar Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mary

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mount Monadnock

Mount Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer National Gallery of Art

My Children

Abbott Handerson Thayer Brooklyn Museum

Oligocentra Lignicolor, Walker, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Oligocentra Lignicolor, Walker, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Portrait of a Girl

Portrait of a Girl

Abbott Handerson Thayer Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady

Abbott Handerson Thayer Vanderbilt Museum of Art

Seascape

Abbott Handerson Thayer Vanderbilt Museum of Art

Sphinx Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Sphinx Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Sphinx Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Sphinx Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Standing Woman

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Tomb of Verona

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Village Street, Dominica

Village Street, Dominica

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

West Indies

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

White Birch Leaf Edge Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

White Birch Leaf Edge Caterpillar, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Winter Scene

Abbott Handerson Thayer Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Chadwick's Dog

Abbott Handerson Thayer Brooklyn Museum

The Light of the "Smudge" and After Sunset Glow: Row Song at Chateaugay

The Light of the "Smudge" and After Sunset Glow: Row Song at Chateaugay

Abbott Handerson Thayer Harvard Art Museums

Tiger's Head

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Landscape at Fontainebleau Forest

Landscape at Fontainebleau Forest

Abbott Handerson Thayer

Portrait of a Woman (Miss Gertrude Bloede)

Portrait of a Woman (Miss Gertrude Bloede)

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mrs. William F. Milton

Mrs. William F. Milton

Abbott Handerson Thayer Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fisherman Mending Nets

Fisherman Mending Nets

Abbott Handerson Thayer

The Sisters

Abbott Handerson Thayer Brooklyn Museum

Half Draped Figure

Half Draped Figure

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Still Life

Abbott Handerson Thayer Indianapolis Museum of Art

Flower Studies

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mother and Child

Mother and Child

Abbott Handerson Thayer Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Angel

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Girl in White (Margaret Greene)

Girl in White (Margaret Greene)

Abbott Handerson Thayer Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Winged Figure

Abbott Handerson Thayer

Brother and Sister (Mary and Gerald Thayer)

Brother and Sister (Mary and Gerald Thayer)

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Hebe

Abbott Handerson Thayer Cleveland Museum of Art

Roses

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Portrait of a Lady (Mrs. William B. Cabot)

Portrait of a Lady (Mrs. William B. Cabot)

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Virgin Enthroned

Virgin Enthroned

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

A Bride

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Dublin Pond, New Hampshire

Dublin Pond, New Hampshire

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Minerva in a Chariot

Minerva in a Chariot

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Oil Sketch of a Young Boy

Oil Sketch of a Young Boy

Abbott Handerson Thayer Museum of Fine Arts Boston

My Children (Mary, Gerald, and Gladys Thayer)

My Children (Mary, Gerald, and Gladys Thayer)

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Sketch of Monadnock Mountain

Sketch of Monadnock Mountain

Abbott Handerson Thayer Detroit Institute of Arts

Young Woman

Abbott Handerson Thayer Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cornish Headlands

Cornish Headlands

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Winter, Monadnock

Winter, Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

William Michael Spartali Stillman

William Michael Spartali Stillman

Abbott Handerson Thayer Brooklyn Museum

Angel

Abbott Handerson Thayer Harvard Art Museums

Blue Jays in Winter, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Blue Jays in Winter, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Male Wood Duck in a Forest Pool, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Male Wood Duck in a Forest Pool, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Red Flamingoes, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Red Flamingoes, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Roseate Spoonbill, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Roseate Spoonbill, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Roseate Spoonbills, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Roseate Spoonbills, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Sunrise or Sunset, study for book, Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Sunrise or Sunset, study for book, Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Sky Simulated by Red Flamingoes, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

The Sky Simulated by Red Flamingoes, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Sky Simulated by White Flamingoes study for book, Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

The Sky Simulated by White Flamingoes study for book, Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

White Flamingoes, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

White Flamingoes, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Margaret McKittrick

Margaret McKittrick

Abbott Handerson Thayer Indianapolis Museum of Art

Stevenson Memorial

Stevenson Memorial

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Angel

Abbott Handerson Thayer Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Girl in Fur Hood (Head of a Woman with Fur-Lined hood)

Girl in Fur Hood (Head of a Woman with Fur-Lined hood)

Abbott Handerson Thayer Brooklyn Museum

Peacock in the Woods, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Peacock in the Woods, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Sunrise, San Remo

Sunrise, San Remo

Abbott Handerson Thayer Vanderbilt Museum of Art

Young Woman in Fur Coat

Young Woman in Fur Coat

Abbott Handerson Thayer New Britain Museum of American Art

Copperhead Snake on Dead Leaves, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Copperhead Snake on Dead Leaves, study for book Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Frog

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Girl Arranging Her Hair

Girl Arranging Her Hair

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mount Monadnock

Mount Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer Harvard Art Museums

Winter Sunrise, Monadnock

Winter Sunrise, Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer Metropolitan Museum of Art

Boy and Angel

Abbott Handerson Thayer Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Self-Portrait

Abbott Handerson Thayer Cleveland Museum of Art

Monadnock, Winter Sunrise

Monadnock, Winter Sunrise

Abbott Handerson Thayer Princeton University Art Museum

Townsend Bradley Martin

Townsend Bradley Martin

Abbott Handerson Thayer Smithsonian American Art Museum

Abbott Handerson Thayer Self-Portrait

Abbott Handerson Thayer Self-Portrait

Abbott Handerson Thayer National Portrait Gallery

Head of a Dog

Abbott Handerson Thayer Worcester Art Museum

Mount Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Helen Sears

Abbott Handerson Thayer Toledo Museum of Art

Young Woman Arranging Her Hair

Abbott Handerson Thayer New Britain Museum of American Art

Self-Portrait

Abbott Handerson Thayer National Gallery of Art