Preview | Description | Artist | Notes | Content |
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Summer Afternoon 1865 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Durand, Asher Brown | GA | ||
Sunday Afternoon, Berkshire County, Mass. 1857 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA | Hart, James McDougal | GA | ||
Sunset c. 1880 Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | Heade, Martin Johnson | GA | ||
Sunset After Rain, A Sketch from Nature c. 1866 Mattatuck Museum Waterbury, CT | Colman, Samuel | GA | ||
Sunset In The Hudson Highlands 1862 Hawthorne Fine Art, LLC New York, NY | Suydam, James Augustus | Unrated | ||
Sunset Sky 1872 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Kensett, John Frederick | GA | ||
Sunset after a storm in the Catskill mountains c. 1860 Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | Cropsey, Jasper Francis | GA | ||
Sunset in the Catskills 1862 Brigham Young University, Museum of Fine Arts Provo, UT | Bricher, Alfred Thompson | This tranquil rendering of the sun setting in the Catskill Mountains of New York State creates a vision of the American landscape as a peaceful paradise. Much of the American landscape, however, was anything but peaceful when Bricher painted this work. The illusion of harmony created by the portrayal of satisfied cows, a red barn, and trees framing a... | GA | |
The Birches Of The Catskills ca. 1875 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Whittredge, Worthington | Worthington Whittredge found it difficult to adjust to painting the New England landscape after almost ten years abroad. He described the forests as “a mass of decaying logs and tangled brush wood” that were completely different from the “well-ordered” European views he was used to. (The Autobiography of Worthington Whittredge, 1942,... | Unrated | |
The Brook In The Woods ca. 1885–86 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Whittredge, Worthington | Unrated |
- The Hudson River School
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