Dee ihe ọzọ maka paragraf a - Sewell gosipụtara "A Pastoral", "A Sylvan Festival", na "Pleasures of the Past" na ihe ngosi Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts n'etiti Disemba 21, 1896 <unk> February 22, 1897. O ritere ọla nchara na 1901 Pan-American Exposition, ọla nchara na 1902 Charleston Exposition na South Carolina, ọla nchara na 1904 St. Louis Exposition
, na onyinye Thomas B. Clarke maka ihe osise kachasị mma na 1904 National Academy of Design ngosi na New York maka "The Sacred Hecatomb". Ihe osise ahụ, nke "The Independent" kpọrọ ọrụ "dị mkpa", na-egosi ụmụ agbọghọ na ụmụaka ndị Gris na-agba egwú ka ha na-edu ìgwè ehi na-aga ịchụ àjà. "Harper's Weekly" kwuru, sị, "Ụdị ndị a na-enwe obi ụtọ, na-agagharị n'ala ahịhịa nke ìhè anyanwụ na-abanye na ya, na-adọrọ mmasị na agba na ije ije, na dị ka otu ihe osise ịchọ mma a tụụrụ ime ma rụọ ya nke ọma, ọ dị iche na nchịkọta ahụ". Ọ bụ nwanyị mbụ nwetara nnukwu ihe nrite na National Academy.