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View Near Brunnen On Lake Lucerne 1857 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
North Rhine-Westphalia/Germany 1853 Cincinnati Art Museum Cincinnati, OH | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
Landscape With Haywain 1861 Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, OH | Painted during the first year of the Civil War, this idyllic view of a farm near Dobb's Ferry, New York, proclaimed to Northern viewers the success of an agricultural system in which farmers worked their own land. The American flag hanging beside the homestead subtly alludes to the war. Such a scene was thus a critique of Southern slavery. Yet the... | Unrated | Anonymous | |
Graves Of Travellers, Fort Kearny, Nebraska 1866 Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, OH | In the foreground appear the graves of settlers who died on the difficult journey to the American West. This oil sketch was made by the artist on an expedition to the Rocky Mountains and later formed the basis of a painting executed in New York (now in the G. W. V. Smith Art Museum, Springfield, Mass.). | Unrated | Anonymous | |
A Sheep Cote On Lake Albano 1859 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
Summer Pastorale (View Of Kallenfels) 1853 Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, IN | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
Lake Shawangunk 1863 Indianapolis Museum of Art Indianapolis, IN | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
Interior Of A Westphalian Cottage 1852 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
Noon In The Orchard 1900 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Unrated | Anonymous | ||
Seconnet Point, Rhode Island ca. 1880 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Worthington Whittredge traveled to Newport, Rhode Island, in the fall of 1877. He was inspired by the French painter Charles-Francois Daubigny. One of the forerunners of impressionism, Daubigny emphasized the effects of light and color on the landscape (Janson, Worthington Whittredge, 1989). In this painting, Whittredge used bright, clean colors and... | Unrated | Anonymous |
- Worthington Whittredge