Artist

Samuel F. B. Morse

born Charlestown, MA 1791-died New York City 1872
Horatio Greenough, <i>Samuel F. B. Morse</i>, 1831, marble, Smithsonian American Art Museum,Gift of Edward L. Morse 1919.1.1.
Horatio Greenough, Samuel F. B. Morse, 1831, marble, Smithsonian American Art Museum,Gift of Edward L. Morse 1919.1.1.
Also known as
  • Samuel Finley Breese Morse
  • Samuel Morse
  • S. F. B. Morse
Born
Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
Died
New York, New York, United States
Active in
  • London, England
  • Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Works by this artist (2 items)

Selma Gubin, Umbrellas, ca. 1953, linoleum cut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the family of Selma Gubin, 1988.54.2
Umbrellas
Artist
Dateca. 1953
linoleum cut on paper
Not on view
Selma Gubin, Umbrellas, ca. 1953, lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the family of Selma Gubin, 1988.54.1
Umbrellas
Artist
Dateca. 1953
lithograph on paper
Not on view

Exhibitions

A painting of a bridge made from nature.
Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture
May 14, 2021–July 11, 2021
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture reveals how the influential naturalist and explorer shaped American perceptions of nature and the way American cultural identity became grounded in our relationship with the e