This exhibition includes paintings and works on paper from collections throughout the United States and Europe for this exhibition, which has been organized by the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia. This exhibition features art by nearly 40 artists, including Gari Melchers, William Merritt Chase, John Singer Sargent, and Robert Henri, as well as other painters, including Cincinnati-born artists John Twachtman and Elizabeth Nourse.

Dutch Utopia: American Artists in Holland, 1880–1914, is organized by the Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia, in association with the Singer Laren Museum, the Netherlands. This exhibition is made possible through the generous support of the Terra Foundation for American Art and the Henry Luce Foundation, with major additional support provided by the Telfair Academy Guild and the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Local support for this exhibition has been provided by:

This gift has been made in memory of William J. Williams.
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A Friend of the Taft Museum of Art
Lynne Meyers Gordon
Robert and Adele Schiff Family Foundation
The Sutphin Family Foundation
The John A. Schroth Family Charitable Trust, PNC Bank, Trustee
Ellen and George Rieveschl Endowment

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George Hitchcock, Early Spring in Holland, about 1887–1905, oil on canvas, Telfair Museum of Art

Small oil paintings from the Taft Museum of Art and Cincinnati Art Museum offer an intimate look at collecting at the turn of the 20th century. Featured are tiny paintings by 19th-century artists from France, Holland, Belgium, and the United States.

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Willem Maris, Ducks, before 1907, oil on panel.
Taft Museum of Art