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February 20 - The Metropolitan Museum Of Art opens in New York City

WORKS

Caspar Buberl - ''Fulton Memorial'', New York City

John Gast - ''American Progress''

Jean-Léon Gérôme - ''Pollice Verso''

''Berthe Morisot with a Fan'' by Édouard Manet ( Musée D'Orsay , Paris )

''Berthe Morisot'' by Édouard Manet (Private collection)

''Le chemin de fer'' ("The Railroad") by Édouard Manet ( National Gallery Of Art , Washington, DC )

''Racecourse in the Bois de Boulogne'' by Édouard Manet (Private collection)

Vasily Perov - Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Alfred Sisley - ''Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garonne''

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November 5 - Thomas Sully , portrait painter