Alfred Jones

Alfred Jones was active as an artist primarily in the mid-19th century, with his documented professional career spanning the period 1839 to 1852. While details regarding his nationality or formal training are not recorded in this data, his output represented in museum collections focuses heavily on printmaking.

Works by Jones are highly regarded and held in significant American institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the National Gallery of Art. The current database records eight objects attributed to Jones held in these major collections, consisting of seven prints and one work in another medium. Notable extant works preserved in these institutions include the specific print titles Mrs Richardson and the British Officers, Sparking, and Mexican News.

The presence of Alfred Jones prints in major national collections establishes the historical and artistic merit of his work during this transitional period of American printmaking. Researchers and enthusiasts seeking downloadable artwork may find that historical works attributed to Jones have entered the public domain, often available today as high-quality prints for study and reference.