William Michael Harnett

(American, 1848–1892)

Room Paintings holds two paintings by William Michael Harnett, from the Art Institute of Chicago and The Met. All of them date from 1888. We file them under Late 19th-Century Painting and Realism. The most common subjects are still life, animals and food and drink. All of them suit a room in our lists, most often the apartment or dorm and dining room.