Fitz Henry Lane
HISTORICAL ARCHIVE • CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ • EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE
An online project under the direction of the CAPE ANN MUSEUM
An online project under the direction of the CAPE ANN MUSEUM
Site Map
- The project and the artist:
- The Fitz Henry Lane catalog:
- View all works in the catalog
- View works by type: paintings, drawing, or prints
- View works featuring our interactive feature
- About the Brace's Rock series
- Collections and Owners
Past and present owners of Lane pictures. The list is not complete, and research is ongoing.- View collections by: private collections, public collections, or currently owned
- Exhibitions
All the public exhibitions in which a Lane work in the catalog is known to have been exhibited. - Published Literature
All publications (known to-date) in which a Lane picture in this Catalog is referenced or reproduced. - Selected Bibliography
A few of the publications from the Published Literature page, as well as references on topics related to the historic material mentioned on the website
- Historical Materials:
Information on people, places, events, and industries related to Lane's pictures. Historical documents, photographs, and objects are categorized by subject.- Gloucester Buildings & Businesses
- Cape Ann Locales
- Maine Locales & Buildings
- Boston Locales, Businesses, & Buildings
- New York City Locales, Businesses, & Buildings
- Other Locales
- Vessels (Specific / Named)
- Vessel Types
- Flags, Lighthouses, & Navigation Aids
- Maritime & Other Industries & Facilities
- People
- Fitz Henry Lane Biography
- Lithography
- Prints & Illustrations after Lane
- 19th-Century Exhibitions
- 19th-Century Criticism
- Contemporary Artists
- Drawing Technique
- 19th-Century Documentation
- Website Essays:
- Educational Resources:
- Citation information for students
Guidelines for students to cite their sources. - Lesson plans for teachers
FHL Online Lessons are designed to encourage students to make observations while looking closely at artwork and archival documents, to carry out their own investigations into the nineteenth-century world of an artist and his surroundings, and to foster critical thinking at multiple levels.- Exploring the Past through an Artist's Eyes
- Lesson Plan 1A: Grades K-5 »
- Lesson Plan 1B: Grades 6-8 »
- Lesson Plan 1C: Grades 9-12 »
- Farms and Fish: A Closer Look at Cape Ann's Industries
- Lesson plan 2A: Grades K-5 »
- Lesson plan 2B: Grades 6-8 »
- Lesson plan 2C: Grades 9-12 »
- Setting Sail for Distant Horizons: Cape Ann Captains and their Cargoes
- Lesson plan 3A: Grades K-5 »
- Lesson plan 3B: Grades 6-8 »
- Lesson plan 3C: Grades 9-12 »
- Citation information for students
- Terms and conditions of use for the online catalog
- Acknowledgments and credits for the project
- Contact Fitz Henry Lane Online