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A
“A. G.” (unknown), A Lucky Striker
Album Californiano (Tipos Californianos), 12 Realizacion. Selling Off (Ferran)
allegory, in Gold Rush art
Alta California (newspaper)
see also Daily Alta California
American Academy of Fine Arts (New York)
American Art Union (New York)
American River
Argonauts
artists
collaboration among
as a community
services offered by
unknown
Artist’s Gold Mining Camp (Burgess)
art union, in San Francisco
A Scene in Montgomery Street in 1851 (Eastman)
Audubon, John Woodhouse
biography of
Hawkin’s Bar
Murphy’s New Diggings (Oak of the Hills)
Sacramento City
San Francisco
Twenty-five Miles West of Jesus Maria
Avery, Benjamin Parke
Ayres, Thomas A.
biography of
Bay of San Francisco, View from Telegraph Hill Looking Toward Saucelito
Camp Lonely from the North . . . by Moonlight
North Beach: San Francisco from Off Meigs’ Wharf
San Francisco Bay
Sunrise at Camp Lonely from the South, Looking North
B
Bacon, Henry
biography of
The Luck of Roaring Camp
Bartlett, Washington A.
Baturone, José
Bay of San Francisco, View from Telegraph Hill Looking Toward Saucelito (Ayres)
Beale, Edwin F.
Bierstadt, Albert
Bigler, John
Blessing of the Enrequita Mine (Edouart)
Boaters Rowing to Shore at Chagres (C. C. Nahl)
Borneo and the Indian Archipelago (Marryat)
Borthwick, John David
Boy Fishing (Martin)
Brannan, Samuel
Britton and Rey (lithographers)
Brookes, Samuel Marsden
Browere, A. D. O.
biography of
style of
Canonicus and the Governor of Plymouth
Catskill, New York
Crossing the Isthmus
Goldminers
Jamestown or D. O. Mills’ Mill
John C. Duchow, Jr.
Miners of Placerville
Miner’s Return
Mokelumne Hill
Prospectors in the Sierra
Rip Van Winkle
South of Tuolumne City
Stockton
The Lone Prospector
The Trail of the ’49ers
View of Stockton
Burgess, Charles
Burgess, Edward
Burgess, George Henry
biography of
in Hawaii
lithography by
as a portrait painter
Artist’s Gold Mining Camp
Hunters in the Gold Country
Miners Working Beside a Stream
Mining at Tunnel Hill, Amador County, California
Mother Lode Inn
Port of Honolulu
San Francisco in July
Untitled (man crossing a stream)
View of San Francisco in 1850
Butman, Frederick A.
biography of
Chinese Fishing Village
Hunter’s Point
Surveyor’s Camp
C
California, routes to
California News (Mount)
California School of Design
California Star, The (newspaper)
Camp Lonely from the North . . . by Moonlight (Ayres)
Camp of a U.S. Geodetic Survey Party, The (C. C. Nahl and Arthur Nahl)
Canonicus and the Governor of Plymouth (Browere)
Captain Ned Wakeman (Jewett)
Captain Washington A. Bartlett, U.S.N. (Jewett)
Card Players, The (Wright)
Castle of San Juan d’Ulloa (Martin)
Catskill, New York (Browere)
Century Magazine
Chagres (Panama)
Chagres River Scene (Crossing the Chagres) (C. C. Nahl)
chiaroscuro
Chinese Fishing Village (Butman)
chromolithograph
Claude Lorrain
Cogswell, William
Cole, Thomas, The Voyage of Life: Youth
collaboration, among artists
Coloma (California)
Colonel Collier (Jewett)
Columbia (California)
Columbia Gazette (newspaper)
commissions
Cook, Elisha
Cota de Temple, Rafaela
Crocker, Judge Edwin Bryant, as a patron
Crossing the Isthmus (Browere)
Crossing the Plains (C. C. and A. Nahl)
D
daguerreotypes
Daily Alta California (newspaper)
see also Alta California
Davis, Solomon
Dead Miner (C. C. Nahl)
Deas, Charles
Delacroix, Eugène
Denny, Gideon Jacques
Duchow, John C. Jr.
Dunnel (Dunnell), John Henry
biography of
Sutter’s Mill at Coloma
E
Eastman, Harrison
biography of
A Scene in Montgomery Street in 1851
Lombard, North Point and Greenwich Docks, San Francisco
Miner’s Ten Commandments, The
Saint Francis Hotel, Cor. Clay and Dupont Sts.
Edouart, Alexander
biography of
portraits by
Blessing of the Enrequita Mine
Eldridge family
environment, effect of gold mining on
exhibitions, of art
in New York
in San Francisco
see also Mechanics’ Institute
F
Fair
Ladies Christian Commission
State, art exhibitions at
Fandango (C. C. Nahl)
Feather River
fees, for commissions
Ferran, Augusto
biography of
Album Californiano (Tipos Californianos)
12. Realizacion. Selling Off
San Francisco: View from the Hills to the Northwest
Vista de San Francisco
fire, prevalence of
Fire in Sacramento, The (Arthur Nahl)
Fire in San Francisco Bay (C. C. Nahl and A. Nahl)
Flood, James Clair
Forest Burial (C. C. Nahl, attrib.)
Forty-Niner, The (Narjot)
Foster’s Bar
France, miners from
Frémont, John C.
French Gold-Seekers in California (Narjot)
Friend, Washington F.
biography of
Placer Mining
G
General John A. Sutter (Osgood)
genre. See painting, genre
Georgetown (California)
Géricault, Théodore
Godchaux, E.
biography of
Vue de San-Francisco en 1851
gold, discovery of
Goldminers (Browere)
gouache
Grayson, Andrew Jackson, commission from, for Jewett
Green Springs (California)
Greenwell, Captain W. E.
H
Hangtown. See Placerville
Harper’s Weekly
Harte, Bret
Hawaii
Hawkin’s Bar (Audubon)
Heilbron, Fred
He Rastled with My Finger (Remington)
Hill, Thomas
History of Napoleon (Laurent)
Hittell, John S.
Hock Farm (A View of the Butte Mountains from Feather River, California) (Jewett)
Hock Farm (Jewett)
Hotchkiss Hill (California)
Hunters in the Gold Country (Burgess)
Hunter’s Point (Butman)
Hutchings, James Mason
I
Illustrated California News
Illustrated Notes of an Expedition through Mexico and California (Audubon)
Illustrated Placer Times and Transcript (newspaper)
Incident on the Chagres River (C. C.Nahl)
Ingres, Jean-August-Dominique
Madame Moitessier
Oedipus and the Sphinx
J
Jack, Six-Fingered
Jackson (California)
Jamestown or D. O. Mills’ Mill (Browere)
J. E. Murdoch as Hamlet (Jewett)
Jewett, William Smith
biography of
landscape painting by
success of
Captain Ned Wakeman
Captain Washington A. Bartlett, U.S.N.
Colonel Collier
Hock Farm
Hock Farm (A View of the Butte Mountains from Feather River, California)
J. E. Murdoch as Hamlet
Portrait of General John A. Sutter (1855)
Portrait of General John A. Sutter (1856)
Pursued
The Light of the Cross
The Promised Land—The Grayson Family
Yosemite Falls
Joaquin Murietta (C. C.Nahl)
John C. Duchow, Jr. (Browere)
Johnson, Captain
Johnson, Jane Eliza Steen
K
Keith, William
Kunath, Oscar, The Luck of Roaring Camp
landscape
exhibitions of
with figures
idealized
mining sites and
Laurent, Matthieu
letter sheets
Leutze, Emanuel
Light of the Cross, The (Jewett)
lithography
paintings for
Little, John T.
Little Miss San Francisco (C. C. Nahl)
llustrated Place Times and Transcript (newspaper)
Lombard, North Point and Greenwich Docks, San Francisco (Eastman), Harrison
Lone Prospector, The (Browere)
long tom. See sluice box
Love Chase, The (C. C.Nahl)
Luck of Roaring Camp, The (Bacon)
Luck of Roaring Camp, The (Harte)
Luck of Roaring Camp, The (Kunath)
Lucky Striker, A (“A. G.” [unknown])
M
McIlvaine, William
biography of
Panning Gold, California
Prairie, California
Sketches of Scenery and Notes of Personal Adventures in California and Mexico
McMurtrie, William Birch
biography of
View of Telegraph Hill and City, North on Montgomery Street
Madame Moitessier (Ingres)
Marine View (Martin)
Marryat, Francis Samuel
biography of
San Francisco Fire of 17 September 1850
Marshall, James
Martin, E. Hall
biography of
Boy Fishing
Castle of San Juan d’Ulloa
Marine View
Mountain Jack
Mountain Jack and a Wandering Miner
The Prospector
Wreck of the U.S. Brig Somers
Marysville (California)
Mason, Richard
Mechanic’s Institute
First Industrial Exhibition
Miner Prospecting, A (C. C. Nahl and August Wenderoth)
Miners: A Moment at Rest (Gold Camp) (Narjot)
Miner’s Cabin, Result of the Day (C.C. Nahl and August Wenderoth)
Miners of Placerville (Browere)
Miner’s Return (Browere)
Miners in the Sierra (C. C. Nahl and August Wenderoth)
Miner’s Ten Commandments, The (Eastman)
Miners Working Beside a Stream (Burgess)
miniatures
mining, technology
Mining at Tunnel Hill, Amador County, California (Burgess)
Mining in California
Mining Scene: Diverting a River
Mokelumne Hill (Browere)
Morse, Dr. John Frederick
Mother Lode Inn (Burgess)
Mountain Jack (Martin)
Mountain Jack and a Wandering Miner (Martin)
Mountains and Molehills (Marryat)
Mount, William Sidney, California News
Murphy’s New Diggings (Oak of the Hills) (Audubon)
N
Nahl, Laura
Nahl, Charles Christian
biography of
and lithography
palette of
portraits by
themes of
as a trained artist
trilogy by, of Romans and the Sabine women
Boaters Rowing to Shore at Chagres
Chagres River Scene (Crossing the Chagres)
Fandango
Forest Burial
Incident on the Chagres River
Joaquin Murietta
Little Miss San Francisco
Portrait of Jane Eliza Steen Johnson
Sunday in the California Diggings
Sunday Morning in the Mines, cover
The Love Chase
The Patriotic Race
and Frederick August Wenderoth
A Miner Prospecting
Miner’s Cabin, Result of the Day
Miners in the Sierra
and Hugo Wilhelm Arthur Nahl
Crossing the Plains
Fire in San Francisco Bay
Saturday Night at the Mines
The Camp of a U.S. Geodetic Survey Party
Nahl, Hugo Wilhelm Arthur
biography of
and lithography
The Fire in Sacramento
Narjot, Ernest
biography of
style of
French Gold-Seekers in California
Miners: A Moment at Rest (Gold Camp)
Placer Operations at Foster’s Bar
The Forty-Niner
National Academy of Design (New York)
Native Americans, as subjects
New Almaden (California)
North Beach: San Francisco from Off Meigs’ Wharf (Ayres)
nostalgia, for the Gold Rush
O
Oedipus and the Sphinx (Ingres)
Osgood, Samuel Stillman
biography of
General John A. Sutter
Overland Monthly, The (periodical)
P
painting
Düsseldorf school
genre
about mining
by Charles Christian Nahl
by Narjot
history
Hudson River school
Panama, depictions of
Panning Gold, California (McIlvaine)
panorama, of western landscapes
Panorama of California (Tirrell)
Parisian Art and Artists (Bacon)
Parisian Year, A (Bacon)
Patriotic Race, The (C. C. Nahl)
patronage
and preferences for European art
see also commissions
photography
hand-painting
see also daguerreotypes
Placer Mining (Friend)
Placer Operations at Foster’s Bar (Narjot)
Placerville (Hangtown)
Plain Language from Truthful James (The Heathen Chinee) (Harte)
Polk, James K.
population
Port of Honolulu (Burgess)
Portrait of General John A. Sutter (1855) (Jewett)
Portrait of General John A. Sutter (1856) (Jewett)
Portrait of Jane Eliza Steen Johnson (C. C. Nahl)
Portrait of a Man (Wenderoth)
portraiture
see also Jewett, William Smith; Nahl, Charles Christian
Poussin, Nicolas
Prairie, California (McIlvaine)
Prendergast, John
biography of
San Francisco after Fire
prints, from the Gold Rush
Promised Land, The—The Grayson Family (Jewett)
Prospectors in the Sierra (Browere)
Prospector, The (Martin)
Pursued (Jewett)
quicksilver mining
R
Remington, Federic, He Rastled with My Finger
Reynolds, A.
Rip Van Winkle (Browere)
Rix, Julian
Rough and Ready (Calfornia)
Ryan, William Redmond
S
Sacramento (California)
depictions of
Sacramento City (Audubon)
Sacramento Daily Bee (newspaper)
Sacramento River
Sacramento Union (newspaper)
Saint Francis Hotel, Cor. Clay and Dupont Sts. (Eastman)
San Francisco: View from the Hills to the Northwest (Ferran)
San Francisco
as an art center
depictions of
growth of
San Francisco after Fire (Prendergast)
San Francisco Art Association
San Francisco (Audubon)
San Francisco Bay (Ayres)
San Francisco Fire of 17 September 1850 (Marryat)
San Francisco in July, 1849 (Burgess)
San Joaquin River
Sarony and Major (lithographers)
Sartain, John
Saturday Night at the Mines (C. C. and A. Nahl)
Sketches of Scenery and Notes of Personal Adventures in California and Mexico (McIlvaine)
sluice box (long tom)
Smith, Thomas A.
Sonora (California)
South of Tuolumne City (Browere)
speaking trumpet
Steam Gold Dredger Ascending the Sacramento (Taber)
Stevenson, Colonel Jonathan D.
Stockton (Browere)
Stockton (California)
Sunday in the California Diggings (C. C. Nahl)
Sunday Morning in the Mines (C. C. Nahl), cover
Sunrise at Camp Lonely from the South, Looking North (Ayres)
Surveyor’s Camp (Butman)
Sutter, John
Sutter’s Fort
Sutter’s Mill
Sutter’s Mill at Coloma (Dunnel)
T
Taber, W.
biography of
Steam Gold Dredger Ascending the Sacramento
Tait, W. F.
Temple, Don Juan
Tipos Californianos. See Album Californiano
Tirrell, George
biography of
Panorama of California
View of Sacramento, California, from Across the Sacramento River
Trail of the ’49ers, The (Browere)
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
trilogy
Martin’s Forty-niner
Nahl’s Romans and the Sabine women
triptych, McMurtrie’s
Tuolumne Courier (newspaper)
Twain, Mark
Twenty-five Miles West of Jesus Maria (Audubon)
U
Untitled (man crossing a stream) (Burgess)
V
Vernet, Horace
View of Sacramento, California, from Across the Sacramento River (Tirrell)
View of San Francisco in 1850 (Burgess)
View of Stockton (Browere)
View of Telegraph Hill and City, North on Montgomery Street (McMurtrie)
Vista de San Francisco (Ferran)
Voyage of Life, The: Youth (Cole)
Vue de San-Francisco en 1851 (Godchaux)
Wandesford, Juan Buckingham
War, Mexican
watercolor
en grisaille
on ivory
see also gouache
Watkins, Commodore James Thomas
Webb, Colonel Henry L.
Wenderoth, Frederick August
biography of
Portrait of a Man
Williams, Virgil
Winter in the Mines (poem)
Wool, General
Wreck of the U.S. Brig Somers (Martin)
Wright, Rufus
biography of
The Card Players
X
xenophobia, in the gold fields
Y
Yosemite Falls (Jewett)
Yosemite Valley, artists in