Preview | Description | Artist | Notes | Content |
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The Emerald Pool, Pinkham Notch 1870 Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA | Bierstadt, Albert | Unrated | ||
The Camp Meeting 1874 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Whittredge, Worthington | Unrated | ||
The Brook In The Woods ca. 1885–86 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Whittredge, Worthington | Unrated | ||
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 | |
Sunset Sky 1872 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | Kensett, John Frederick | GA | ||
Sunset In The Hudson Highlands 1862 Hawthorne Fine Art, LLC New York, NY | Suydam, James Augustus | Unrated | ||
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 | |
Sunset After Rain, A Sketch from Nature c. 1866 Mattatuck Museum Waterbury, CT | Colman, Samuel | GA | ||
Sunset after a storm in the Catskill mountains c. 1860 Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | Cropsey, Jasper Francis | GA | ||
Sunset c. 1880 Detroit Institute of Arts Detroit, MI | Heade, Martin Johnson | GA |
- The Hudson River School
The Hudson River School was a mid-19th century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape painters whose... Read more