The Ring

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 7, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: John White Alexander (American, Allegheny, Pennsylvania 1856–1915 New York)
Date: 1911
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 48 3/4 x 36 3/8 in. (123.8 x 92.4 cm)
Type: Painting
Classification: Painting
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Gift of Mary Hearn Greims, in memory of Arthur Hoppock Hearn, 1912
Accession no.: 12.90

Repose
John White Alexander
1895 · Painting
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00000388
Study in Green and Black
John White Alexander
by 1906 · Painting
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00000390
Walt Whitman
John White Alexander
1889 · Painting
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
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James McNeill Whistler
John White Alexander
Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00000470